Bonnie Johnson is based at 3KS5, High Point Airport, Valley Center, Kansas. [caption id="attachment_23396" align="aligncenter" width="171"] With my 1946 Luscombe 8A named "Fairlady"[/caption] My engagement ring was a 1946 Luscombe 8A (N71718). After marrying my husband I learned to fly "Fairlady". I soloed her just before my 30th...
Christy Lichtenstein is based at KCMA, Camarillo Airport, Camarillo, California. [caption id="attachment_23376" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Christy Lichtenstein & her Pitts S1-S[/caption] I am a pilot, bass guitarist (aka Xty), and a "chef".  When I'm not playing bass or cooking, I'm usually flying or detailing my airplanes.  I have a...
Arty Trost is based at O3S, Sandy River Airport, Sandy, Oregon. [caption id="attachment_23328" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Arty Trost with Maxair Drifter[/caption] I've been flying a taildragger for 22 years - first a Maxair Drifter and now a Sportflight Talon. Both are open cockpit, registered Light Sport Aircraft. I do...
Julie Vessigault considers KAUN, Auburn Municipal Airport, Auburn, California her home airport. [caption id="attachment_23290" align="aligncenter" width="425"] My first Piper Cub flight with Lonnie![/caption] I'm not a pilot yet. I chase planes. I clean planes. Sometimes I get to tinker on planes. Sometimes I get to ride in planes. So...
Joy Terral is based at KAWM, West Memphis Municipal Airport, West Memphis, Arkansas. After years of being a certified airport bum, the cookouts, cards and lunch just were not enough - the urge could no longer be denied: I had to fly. After traveling around the...
Heather Jay is based at KCIC, Chico Municipal Airport, Chico, California. I recently purchased a Citabria 7KCAB and love it! I want to work on my stick and rudder skills and begin working on basic aerobatics. [caption id="attachment_23155" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Took my 1st taildragger passenger up in...
Patty Plantz is based at Blackhawk Airfield, Madison, Wisconsin. Patty & Jeff Plantz sent pictures of the project they just completed and it's a beauty. It's going to look beautiful on floats landing on the lakes across Wisconsin! From Patty:  "Well it has test flown...
Marianna Catrullo is based at N14 Flying W Airport, Lumberton, New Jersey and  KVAY, South Jersey Regional Airport, Mount Holly, New Jersey. [caption id="attachment_23053" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Marianna Catrullo[/caption] Hello everyone! I got my private pilot ticket last summer and fell in love with taildraggers two years ago taking...
Stefanie Spencer is based at E95, Benson Municipal Airport, Benson, Arizona. I'm not sure when my love for flight began, but building model airplanes with my Dad when I was young might have sparked my interest.  I remember later on, maybe when I was 10 yrs. old...
Pam Fowler is based at 7NC3, Kenly Airport, Kenly, North Carolina. [caption id="attachment_22685" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Photo by Conrad Pope from article by Amanda Lisk in Star News Online: Pam Fowler (left) owns this 1941 Stearman, which was used in WWII. Her friend Deb West (right) rode to Stag Air...
