Tailplane is rectangular with rounded tips. Landing gear with tail wheel is not retractable. PA-18 was first flown in the November of 1949. The aircraft quickly went in production with over 40000 built. The wings are connected to the lower fuselage by a single V-strut on either side.
Tailplane is rounded.
Landing gear with nose wheel is not retractable. Often, the wheels are encased in aerodynamic fairings. The fuselage is rectangular with the split windshield and three windows on either side. Wide tail fin is swept with small dorsal extension. Low-set wings are rectangular with rounded tips.