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2008 Murphy Rebel 595-R ⚫️✈️Looking for a bush aircraft with real character? 🔥⚫️ Rotec radial engine power ⚙️⚫️ Only 441...
08/06/2026

2008 Murphy Rebel 595-R ⚫️✈️

Looking for a bush aircraft with real character? 🔥

⚫️ Rotec radial engine power ⚙️
⚫️ Only 441 hours total time airframe ⏱️
⚫️ Proven STOL and utility capability 🛫
⚫️ Rugged all-metal construction 🔧
⚫️ Striking blue finish with polished aluminium accents ✨
⚫️ Built for adventure, not just the runway 🌄

The Murphy Rebel has earned a reputation as a practical, capable bush aircraft, and this example takes it a step further with the unmistakable sound and presence of a radial engine.

Whether you're exploring remote strips, cruising the countryside, or simply looking for something that stands out from the crowd, this Rebel delivers a flying experience full of personality. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/2008-murphy-rebel-595-r/ 🔗

Some runways are made of bitumen. Others look like this. 🌄✈️The beauty of tailwheel flying isn’t just the aircraft — it’...
05/06/2026

Some runways are made of bitumen. Others look like this. 🌄✈️

The beauty of tailwheel flying isn’t just the aircraft — it’s where they can take you.

⚫️ Remote strips and hidden destinations 🏕️
⚫️ Sunrises, sunsets, and endless horizons 🌅
⚫️ Grass, gravel, beaches, and backcountry adventures 🛞
⚫️ Flying for the pure joy of exploration 🧭

Moments like these are why we fly. No terminals. No schedules. Just you, your aircraft, and the freedom to point the nose somewhere new.

At Stick & Rudder, we're proud to showcase the aircraft that make these adventures possible. 🤝

1958 Piper Pacer PA22-150 ⚫️✈️Looking for a classic taildragger that’s equally at home on a grass strip or deep in the b...
03/06/2026

1958 Piper Pacer PA22-150 ⚫️✈️

Looking for a classic taildragger that’s equally at home on a grass strip or deep in the backcountry? 🔥

⚫️ Beautifully restored and rebuilt in 2017 🔧
⚫️ 160HP Lycoming O-320 with just 233 hours since overhaul ⚙️
⚫️ 29” Alaskan Bushwheels + Baby Bushwheel 🛞
⚫️ Plane Booster wingtips & vortex generators 🛫
⚫️ Dual stick controls throughout 👨‍✈️👩‍✈️
⚫️ Exceptional "like-new" presentation ✨

Combining classic Piper character with carefully selected performance upgrades, this Pacer is built for adventure. Whether you're exploring remote strips, cruising cross-country, or simply enjoying a beautifully restored aircraft, this is a machine that does it all with style. 🌄

One of the finest Piper Pacers currently available in Australia, ready for its next chapter. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/1958-piper-pacer-pa22-150/ 🔗

2016 Hornet Cub ⚫️✈️Built tough, light on its feet, and ready for real bush flying 🔥⚫️ Proven STOL capability 🛫⚫️ Rotax ...
31/05/2026

2016 Hornet Cub ⚫️✈️

Built tough, light on its feet, and ready for real bush flying 🔥

⚫️ Proven STOL capability 🛫
⚫️ Rotax 912ULS 100HP power ⚙️
⚫️ Used on a cattle property — built for real-world work 🌄
⚫️ Cargo pod + rear seat included 🧳
⚫️ Complete maintenance & flight records 📚
⚫️ Always hangared & no incidents 🏁

Designed to handle rough strips and remote operations with ease, this Hornet Cub is a practical, capable aircraft that’s equally at home working hard or exploring the backcountry.

If you’re looking for a genuine bush machine with proven utility, this is one worth watching. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/2016-hornet-cub/ 🔗

2017 Piel Emeraude CP-328 ⚫️✈️Looking for a lightweight, economical aircraft with timeless character? 🔥⚫️ Just 223 hours...
29/05/2026

2017 Piel Emeraude CP-328 ⚫️✈️

Looking for a lightweight, economical aircraft with timeless character? 🔥

⚫️ Just 223 hours total time ⏱️
⚫️ Lycoming O-235 power ⚙️
⚫️ Well-presented inside and out ✨
⚫️ Responsive handling & classic styling 🏁
⚫️ Simple, dependable recreational flying 🛫
⚫️ Excellent value aircraft ownership 💰

The Piel Emeraude has long been appreciated for its enjoyable flying characteristics and sleek, vintage-inspired design — and this example presents a fantastic opportunity to step into a low-time, well-maintained aircraft.

If you’re after affordable flying with personality, this one deserves a closer look. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/2017-piel-emeraude-cp-328/ 🔗

2016 Carbon Cub EX2 “Clancy” – SOLD ⚫️✈️Another premium bush aircraft successfully matched with its new owner 🤝⚫️ Award-...
26/05/2026

2016 Carbon Cub EX2 “Clancy” – SOLD ⚫️✈️

Another premium bush aircraft successfully matched with its new owner 🤝

⚫️ Award-winning aircraft continue to attract serious buyers 🏆
⚫️ High-quality taildraggers are moving fast 🔥
⚫️ Demand for capable bush aircraft remains strong 🌄
⚫️ The best aircraft rarely stay available for long ⏱️

Missed out on this one? More standout aircraft are landing regularly on Stick & Rudder.

Whether you’re searching for your next adventure machine or looking to sell your aircraft, our dedicated tailwheel marketplace is built for passionate aviators. 👀

Browse available aircraft here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/featured/ 🔗

2021 KFA Explorer ⚫️✈️Built for adventure and ready to leave the beaten track behind 🔥⚫️ Brand new Rotax 912 ULS ⚙️⚫️ Ju...
24/05/2026

2021 KFA Explorer ⚫️✈️

Built for adventure and ready to leave the beaten track behind 🔥

⚫️ Brand new Rotax 912 ULS ⚙️
⚫️ Just 66 hours total time ⏱️
⚫️ 27.5” tundra tyres + Buffalo landing gear 🛞
⚫️ Ready for rough strips, paddocks & beach landings 🌄
⚫️ Carbon fibre eProp + modern MGL avionics 🛫
⚫️ Over $180K invested — incredible value 💰

Recently reassembled for the Australian register with every nut and bolt inspected, this KFA Explorer is a serious bush-ready machine without the wait, stress, or cost of a new build.

If you’ve been searching for a capable backcountry aircraft that’s ready to go now, this is it. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/2021-kfa-explorer/ 🔗

1997 Thorp T18 ⚫️✈️Looking for an aircraft that delivers real performance without the high running costs? 🔥⚫️ Less than ...
22/05/2026

1997 Thorp T18 ⚫️✈️

Looking for an aircraft that delivers real performance without the high running costs? 🔥

⚫️ Less than 600 hours total time ⏱️
⚫️ Fast & efficient cross-country capability 🛫
⚫️ 230L fuel capacity with tip tanks ⛽️
⚫️ Lightweight, responsive handling 🏁
⚫️ Well-presented inside and out ✨
⚫️ Owner open to offers 💰

The Thorp T18 has earned a strong reputation for speed, efficiency, and pure pilot enjoyment — and this example is no exception.

Whether you’re chasing weekend trips or efficient touring, this is a sleek, capable aircraft ready to fly. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/1997-thorp-t18/ 🔗

1947 Auster J5 – SOLD ⚫️✈️Another classic taildragger successfully matched with its new owner 🤝⚫️ Vintage aircraft conti...
20/05/2026

1947 Auster J5 – SOLD ⚫️✈️

Another classic taildragger successfully matched with its new owner 🤝

⚫️ Vintage aircraft continue to attract strong demand 🔥
⚫️ Well-presented taildraggers are moving quickly ⏱️
⚫️ Buyers are actively searching right now 👀
⚫️ The right aircraft doesn’t stay available for long 🏁

Missed out on this one? More unique aircraft are landing regularly.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply browsing, Stick & Rudder is Australia’s dedicated tailwheel marketplace built for passionate aviators. 🌄

Browse available aircraft here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/featured/ 🔗

1981 Thorp T-18C ⚫️✈️Looking for raw performance and pure stick-and-rudder flying? 🔥⚫️ 180HP Lycoming O-360 power ⚙️⚫️ C...
20/05/2026

1981 Thorp T-18C ⚫️✈️

Looking for raw performance and pure stick-and-rudder flying? 🔥

⚫️ 180HP Lycoming O-360 power ⚙️
⚫️ Constant speed Hartzell propeller 🛫
⚫️ Garmin G5 avionics upgrade 📟
⚫️ Upgraded Thorp landing gear 🔧
⚫️ Fresh brakes, tyres & interior updates 🏁
⚫️ Annual completed with fresh MR upon sale 📅

Fast, responsive, and built for pilots who love to fly, the Thorp T-18 continues to earn its reputation as one of the great sport aircraft designs.

With key upgrades already completed and strong mechanical pedigree, this example offers serious performance and value in one sleek package. 👀

View the full listing here: https://sticknrudder.com.au/listing/1981-thorp-t-18c/ 🔗

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