Lady pilots, it's time to apply for the 2016 Ladies Love Taildraggers' scholarships! Never flown a taildragger? Apply for the "Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship". Love flying taildraggers but want to sharpen your skills? Apply for the "Stick & Rudder Master Class Scholarship". 2016 is going to be a great...
I'm very happy to post this update about an awesome Indiana pilot, Kayleigh Bordner, who happens to be the future of aviation and ladies who love taildraggers. Kayleigh is currently based at HUF, Terre Haute-Hulman Field, Terre Haute, Indiana but look out world, Kayleigh is...
By Shannon Avon On December 21st an article appeared in General Aviation News "Fighting Off Boredom" about my husband Chuck's & my Stinson rebuild project. As a member of LadiesLoveTaildraggers, and knowing I was very involved in the restoration, Judy asked me to tell about my work...
Just in time for Christmas, here's one of my favorites about a little girl obsessed with airplanes. From 2013...
[caption id="attachment_36666" align="alignleft" width="234"] Wendy Beye, Flights of Fantasy[/caption] By Wendy Beye Roundup Airport, Montana One of the most beautiful Idaho backcountry airstrips lies just a short hop west of Hamilton, Montana at the junction of the Selway River and Moose Creek. There are actually two landing strips...
Ladies, it's "FREE LadiesLoveTaildraggers t-shirt Day" thanks to the generosity of someone very special! Today the postman placed an ordinary little white envelope in my mailbox, and when I opened it I found this lovely letter and crisp $100 bill. What a awesome, kind, gesture directed...
Yes, we're coming to Texas in 2016! The 2016 LadiesLoveTaildraggers Fly-in/Splash-in! We were forced to cancel our 2015 KSLR fly-in just 4 days before the event when a tornado hit KSLR but we're not giving up that easy! KSLR, SULPHUR SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, TX FRIDAY to SUNDAY, JUNE 3 -...
Warning: The following video will be painful to watch. This story about the demise of a perfectly good, well constructed, RV-8 may be a hard pill to swallow. After all, its life did not end in an unfortunate aircraft accident and we can rejoice for that....
Merry Christmas to you from our lady taildragger pilots! Many ladies submitted pictures and videos and the combined collection turned into an oh-so-cheerful, merry little production. A big thank you to all who dared to participate. You're awesome! ...
Thank you to Shannon Avon for sharing a little Thanksgiving with us. This may be better than turkey! :) [caption id="attachment_36620" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Beautiful Stinson 108-1 recently restored by Shannon & Chuck Avon.[/caption] For Thanksgiving we had the pleasure of my daughter and 2 grandchildren with us....
