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    YAK 52 first flight

    Took lesson in 52 yesterday. Very cool, very....umm, well Russian. Handles nice. The hand brake took some getting used to. Did some simple stuff, loops, rolls, stall, T/O, landings. Looking forward to more, seriously thinking of getting one, just love the whole dirty,noisy radial engine thing.
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    YAK-52

    Considering buying Yak-52,52W,or52TW. Interested in any comments, good or bad from owners, thanks,Bill.
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    Pitts update

    Well, I see why everyone who has flown one raves about it. Very fun to fly, I'm still a bit heavy handed with it but getting better. Landings, still VERY challenging. The only type of approach we have trained so far is about 100mph base to final, cut power about 1/2 to 3/4 mile out depeding on...
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    Pitts Jitters

    Stumbed onto this site while looking up some specs on Pitts S2C, so first want to say howdy. Second, I have been flying a Super D for about a year, have about 36 hours in it. Feel very comfortable doing aero in it. Scheduled to fly Pitts in 2 days, as I would like a little more power and would...
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