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Old April 18th 17, 05:07 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
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Default Tail wheel question

On 04/18/2017 07:39 AM, Ron Wanttaja wrote:
On 4/17/2017 2:24 PM, wrote:


REAL plames have tailwheels. Tricycles are for kids - - - -
The Nosewheel design is a relatively recent phenomenon.

Certainly, it only dates back about 106 years....

http://www.earlyaviators.com/curtissd.jpg

Does that thing have a vertical fin and stab on the front? Maybe Glenn
is sitting in it backwards.