Monica Delgado is based at SKCL, Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport, Palmira, Colombia. [caption id="attachment_37737" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Monica Delgado[/caption] I like to fly SuperCub and C185. I am happy to find a community that likes to fly taildraggers. It's great to know other woman that like the same as...
Thank you to Mary Nolan for kicking off our "Flying High Wedding" series so beautifully. Enjoy the story of Mary & Dennis Nolan's airborne wedding in a Beech 18 --- somewhere over Tennessee! [caption id="attachment_32867" align="aligncenter" width="553"] Mary & Dennis Nolan, April 20, 2013[/caption] Dennis Nolan and...
Very few updates from our pilots provide the kind of real life learning experiences as this one. Thanks, Karen, for telling your story and reminding us of the destructive forces possible with rotor-wash and prop-wash. Glad you're both OK. Karen Croskell is based at CO15, Kelly Air Park,...
[caption id="attachment_29122" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Brenda Kroening[/caption] A count several years ago on LadiesLoveTaildraggers showed the Supercub was the number one airplane lady taildragger pilots buy and fly. I'm not so sure those numbers would hold up today but it's time to bring that fun little video...
An update from Lisa Martin! Lisa and husband John have relocated from Wyoming to Montana. [caption id="attachment_29046" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Lisa Martin[/caption] I got my private license in 1989 while 7 1/2 months pregnant with my oldest child. The family priority slowed my flying some, although my husband...
This was posted on our LadiesLoveTaildraggers Facebook group and is just too good not to share on the website. "Flying's like a trip to the mall" says Bill Tracy and I think you just may agree. Chill out people, it's an analogy - there's more to this...
Low and (very) Slow to Oshkosh, 2011 by Anne Wright Morning dawned at Ann Arbor, Michigan with a few little puffies in the distance, the Supercub was packed with clothes and camping gear, full fuel, new charts, and a restless desire to launch. An hour later, those little...
Weathered In At Pendleton Oregon Wheat Farmers, Cowboys, Wine, Eclectic Citizens and Colorful History by Victoria Bond In early October of 2008, I was flying my Piper Super Cub back from Yakima Washington returning home towards Salt Lake City, Utah. A storm was forecast between Yakima and...
THE UTAH by Bill Tracy The Lycoming comes to life as the sun makes its first showing over the distant mountains. The red landscape glows with beauty as the sun rises higher on another timeless morning over the Utah desert. As we fly across above the landscape...
Thanks to Anne Wright for sending her recent "splash time" pilot(s) update! Love it Anne!! Kelly Rinne and I went up to Northwoods Aviation in Cadillac, Michigan on Sept. 16 to fly seaplanes. It was Kelly's first time, and a refresher for me. I had earned...
