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Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 02:36:12 -0500
From: "Jason M. Barton" <jason@icns.net>
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In my experiences, students who learn flying taildraggers make better pilots.  They
have a better ability to "feel" the airplane.

Check out:
http://deepthought.armory.com/~zap/adverts/flightschool.html

Jason Barton, CFII
New Haven Flight School
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JP wrote:

> After years of waiting until the time was right (Never had the time when I
> could afford it, never could afford it when I had the time) I am ready to
> take the first step toward getting my private liscence. After I get my
> license and have enough hours under my belt I will might have the
> opportunity to fly a taildragger. Do any schools teach on taildraggers if
> requested? Does it make much of a difference if I learn on one or not?
>
> Thanks
>
> Johhny Pontiac
>
> "Go fast, turn left and while you're out there could ya' pick me up a six-pack?"



