Fall color tour over New Jersey, a Champ Story by Tony Buttacavoi It was 0800 and 38 degrees F, light winds, and CAVU skies as I preflighted N83559, a slightly ragged but good hearted 1946 7AC based at SMQ, Somerset, NJ. It was one of those wonderful...
LOW AND SLOW ACROSS AMERICA SUMMER TOUR by Andrea and Kevin Eldridge 8/26/2013 6:AM DEPARTING CABLE AIRPORT, CA (CCB) FOR BLAKESBURG, IOWA (IA27). Incidentally, both are private, family owned fields. Check out www.antiqueairfield.com and www.cableairport.com. Due to a line of weather out by Palm Springs we decide to delay our takeoff for two hours...
Hey taildragger pilots, here's your chance to win a FREE SmileView Mirror for your (or your friend's) tandem taildragger! I've been thinking this website is way overdue for a fun contest --- a contest all taildragger pilots have a chance to win - and win something cool....
Welcome back to feature writer, Ray Klaus, 84 years young. Ray continues to enjoy an outstanding career in aviation and has written a series of articles that will be posted periodically. Enjoy! Introducing Ray Klaus, a.k.a. Red Baron Ray [caption id="attachment_28551" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ray Klaus[/caption] Aviation has been his...
Oh lucky lucky me. I'm on vacation this week celebrating my big birthday the "second best" way there is. Flying of course...
YES, it's finally easy to purchase a LadiesLoveTaildraggers tshirt and more on the website! Look for the new "STORE" button in the blue pull-down menu across the top of all our website pages. It will take you to the LLT "Store" where you can make...
All those pilots who say, "Keep the oily side down" don't know LLT member Christy Lichtenstein. Christy is from California, is a pilot, bass guitarist and a chef.  "When I’m not playing bass or cooking, I’m usually flying or detailing my airplanes. I have a restored...
A first for LadiesLoveTaildraggers. A HOUSE for sale! Let me rephrase that...
With Boyd in the left seat, I got some right-seat Mooney 231 time the last two Sundays, flying into the same cool old airport, Lunken Field on the Ohio River @ Cincinnati, Ohio. (You know he loves his Mooney!) Last week the wx was cruddy...
[caption id="attachment_27998" align="aligncenter" width="570"] One of two flying single blade J-2 Cubs[/caption] Are you kidding me? A one bladed prop. Is it even possible?!! Maybe I'm living in a hole but I had NO idea there was any such thing. That is, until one of our...
