Congratulations to Linda Melhoff and hubby Rich for completing the restoration of their J-3 Cub. A lot of hard work and love went into this project! Our precious Piper J-3 Cub is flying!  Her test flight was June 6th and she flew "hands off" with everything working great. The...
Ladies, remember back to the time before we got our pilot licenses and tell me why we didn't think of this?! It's something that involves airplanes, is incredibly adventurous, outrageously fun and surely would be a blast. Let me introduce you to Amber Nolan from...
Thank you to Mary Ellen Thomson from Pennsylvania for sharing her amazing encounter with a very special aircraft. Late last year I was asked to fly down to Kentmore, MD with possibly my oldest friend - Gene Briener (87) to see a very rare 1929 BIRD...
Big thanks to Olivia & Neroli Henwood of New Zealand for sharing their Down Under flying. You girls realize posting Tiger Moth flying pictures in NZ is going to get us all excited to come and visit you?!! Who's in for a LadiesLoveTaildraggers trip to...
Here's a live spin demonstration from Rich Stowell. This is powerful knowledge for all pilots from one of the best. Prepare yourself for the unexpected. Spend 3:43 valuable minutes and watch this video. ...
Not long ago I posted about a personal hero of mine, Geraldine "Jerrie" Mock, the first woman to successfully complete a solo flight around the world. The year was 1964, a mere 49 years ago when she circumnavigated the globe in her Cessna 180. I...
Here's you chance to help LadiesLoveTaildraggers establish a "Ladies Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship". Funds for this very exciting scholarship are being collected by LadiesLoveTaildraggers and will be delivered to the EAA who will assist in executing.  EAA's participation is invaluable as they guide us through the process,...
It broke my heart to learn Jane Wicker and her pilot, Charlie Schwenker, were both tragically killed today while performing at the Dayton Airshow. Something terribly wrong happened with the airplane is my assumption, after watching video of the accident. Jane was an accomplished pilot,...
Ladies, we still need round engine aircraft owners at Oshkosh in a few weeks. Are you a RADIAL engine enthusiast? Are you female? Are you flying a ROUND engine aircraft to AirVenture this year? LadiesLoveTaildraggers has once again been invited to show our stuff as part of Ray...
Does it get any better than this?! Martha Richards solos in 1989 but does not continue and get her private pilot license. Martha Richards' husband is a pilot, owns a Cessna 195 and invites Martha to fly to the 2013 Lady Taildraggers Fly-in with him. Martha rarely...
