tail wheel in English
noun
1
a wheel supporting the tail of an aircraft, designed to ease handling while on the ground.
You're looking for relative movement between the fuselage and the spring, between the spring and the tailwheel, and between the tailwheel and the wheel itself.
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1. The tail-wheel was not retractable, but could be steerable as an option.
2. Although the aircraft did not sell, the experience was used in the tail wheel landing gear NC.850.