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Tail Draggers: Nail the Landing!
There are two types of tail-dragger landings: 3-point (stall landings) and 2-point (wheel landings). The type of model you fly and the wind conditions dictate the best type of landing to use. If you have a high-wing, lightly loaded model such as a Piper Cub, you will in most cases be able to flare into a 3-point landing; this type of model is very forgiving and has predictable stall characteristics. In calm weather, the best...
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