Originally Posted by Nightflyer
The retired mighty T-2C Buckeye, aka the "all weather radial interceptor" does a beautiful tail slide, with the right pilot at the controls. And no, it was not on the list of prohibited maneuvers.
The Air Force writes a big book of what you are allowed to do.
The Navy writes a short list of what you can't.
Anyone else done an inverted spin? The T-2C could!
Two very useful tactical manuevers!