Tailwheel aircraft, while challenging, offer benefits such as superior performance on unimproved runways and enhanced pilot skills due to their unforgiving nature. Operating a tailwheel aircraft ...

Learning to fly a tailwheel-equipped airplane is a bit like learning to drive a car with a manual transmission. It can seem challenging at first, but once you get the hang of it, it’s a lot of fun and ...

As the Skyraider II is the USAF's first tailwheel aircraft in over 50 years, test evaluators had to devise a new methodology to verify its performance. The AFSOC's (Air Force Special Operations ...