Originally Posted by
gmilty
I too am glad to see Aluminum Overcast flying overhead and spreading the gospel of the "greatest generation". And I understand a busy schedule of places to go and people to carry. I get that! However, when you see a number of other B-17's flying and AO is the ONLY one with a tail wheel hanging out it just looks WRONG!!! Seems to me there should be adequate time in the off season to correct this deficiency. To me this has got to be an embarrassment to the EAA and in particular to the EAA warbirders. Every year awards are given for the best restorations and we cannot even get the tail wheel to retract! Like I said, if you are not going to do it right...................