FLASHBACK week before Nats Wednesday Order Heliboy HP Goldcup engine Catch up sleep Friday Copter engine arrive Break engine paint shell Satur day-Wednesdai Finish assembly pack gear Thursday Leave town Nats. Lemme see did forget anything Clothes check copter check radio check fuel check practiced engine adjusted hmmm Friday Nats Get time practice after pilots meeting Trying acquaint caller Billy Dokulil maneuvers OK 450 climbout 50 ft. straight flight out engine sags quits QUITS Invoke emergency proce dures Lower collective idle cover eyes hands Pick up pieces go back pits can see other fliers relievedthey say safety everyone machines now guaranteed since Fm grounded know dif ferent Get Out camera notebook Model Aviation write-up goes Although total entry down 1982 Nats gratified increase number Helicopter entrants Compared 1979 event everyone trophied out time total 18 Precision classes six Scale Five rounds intense competition flown majority trophies decided till last flights complete flying site Hendricks Sod Farm little farther south location 1979 event Temperatures upper 80s humidity match made tough pilots keep cool Winds generally 5-10 mph made reasonably good flying conditionscertainly better tolerated Free Flight competitors earlier 46 Model Aviation RC Helicopters Tim Peters IntermedIate-class winner ib B omini Movers LTT wnn nis u powered Miniboy trouble pronouncing Bobs last name until quick-thinking spectator dubbed him Bello-Miniboy I-our tine cnoppers ttront DacKJ Jonn uornams caIe-WIr1nIny Aerospatiale two Competitors Bill Kritzmans Iroquois UH-1 B Robert Gorhams big Bell 47G-2 real crowd-pleaser see Robert flying Poppa John calling Tim Mason timing Bruce Buchanan doing MorIzontal B witn nis scaie havan Jet Manger same demolished last years Nats Event Director Owayne Stephens standing dictates terms release iudgesfrontto rear John Humphrey Rod Bick Tim Mason Bill Curtis does test hover Airtronics-guided Competitor Robert Gorham stands assist Bill finished 3rd Expert week Event Director laid-back Dwayne Stephens Ohio found ap proach Heli-events refreshing change Helicopter CDs take note As near could tell three-minute starting rule waived flier could get engine started next up took place meantime flier replaced time sort out problem became next up took lot pressure off pilots made event enjoyable Experts got four minutes seven Free-style maneuvers including landing Although no Experts tried autorotations engine-off rule waived allow pilots take advantage radios allowed throttle hold uninitiated throttle hold system time two servos throttle collective pitch operated off same chan nel move unison flick switch new transmitters have ability split signal thereby holding throttle servo setting idle allowing collective normal travel controlling descent rate allows autorotations practiced killing engine should mentioned rule like waived competitors feature disadvantage anyone dissents normal engine off autorotation should implemented interest faimess Getting back Dwayne van Hover Express has over country various copter contests According him Helicopters fastest growing facets hobby improvement quantity quality competitors year seems prove out Speaking competitors John Gorham company show just what new machine Competitor could hands son Robert business associate Bill Curtis new Helicopters delighted everyone smoothness precision flew impressed architecture quality components used Features worth noting included rearward-facing cylinder head easy glow-plug access autorotation clutch blade mounts triple ball bearings feature found intriguing spiral-cut teeth top main gear engage tail rotor drive John busy Tholding court November 198247 UttWdy sr ouperrlgre-powereu MlfllDO no Novice aiier Jeff Sands tries get Bob set priorities Helicopters girls proper order muyri JUIib noriun awaits its turn oo uditle iii inrrmediate Continued page 126 uispiaying nis reiaxea style ot slying Expert winner Hubert Bitner Hugh Jones 3rd Intermediatel caller George5 Heliboy sports latest upswept-tail mod won Novice caller Jeff Sands2nd Intermediate 3rd Scale flOUIt JUt hOtEl ItpS LILUI III b flUVl fry hILlEl Wdh ittup tar LhI 5VVEh Expert maneuvers follow 13 Novice Intermediate ones iUUy5 IL tO rt frita DiCit iviarit wailicit ou rjeider ano uarreii Mason did fine job thanks Shape Things Come Technology-2000 D Designed Canadian gov ernments target drone program approved US Armed Forces Training Command Full Command Systems has now brought cutting edge Radio Control technology hobbiest shaped like old fash ioned radios Full Command will soon bringing result years military re search training Write info Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99207 509 487-2122 JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F-15 A0LE HUNDERBIPO R VENGER TIGER TAIL TLAS BOOTL GO P COMr RZLI 5O L LASEcjf~fJ1WP3 KIN ORPA R4 YVER P 00 T3RDKF EAGERB RD RI N S L300TLEGG ~VTOR ZL N Z 50L LASER 20 fA P z3 IY NOT 0 P PLANEJAN Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v Dermott Gary Hover pilots perfect scoresbut trailed five others point down fatal fifth round saw Gary Hover Ron Schorr collide turning scatter pylon Duane Pisciotta moved up Number position Gary dropped 6th Ron ended up 17th after mid-air affair Bob Onori Doug Brueshaber trailed Duane point Round 6 Doug took third dropped 10th position overall Dave Shadel pour ing pressure advanced 4th place Eric Ristrum bettered Rustys fast time mere quarter second 115 24 final day Formula flown under overcast skies temperatures 80s medium humidity Dave Shadel continued winning ways moved up first place after seventh round However shared spot John McDermott Phil Bussell Bob Onori Duane Pisciotta race getting very interesting say least Round 8 Duane mid-aired Gail Jacob son zeroed out Jake suffered superficial damage Polecat won race locked onto 4th place overall Virtually heat upset remaining Top Ten positions wide open Round 9 final round Formula continuation same Lady Luck smiled Duane Pisciotta three planes heat failed start took freebie win Doug Brueshaber three no-starts dropped out contention 16th position John McDermotts goose egg Round 9 moved him 1st place tie down 11th overall After round completed three flyoffs required settle positions 1 through 8 exception 3rd went Gail Jacobson first fivoli 6 7 8 won Jeff Bertken 11677 Dave Layman second Bill Preis shut down save leanrunning engine Norm Johnson Phil Bussell flew ofl 4th 5th Norm winning blistering 11513 fastest Pylon time Nationals However recognized such since time set during heat racing Finally Dave Shadel Bob Onori blasted off gold Dave winning 11685 Both Bob Dave bettered best times during flyoff fitting climax event Dave would have perfect score except stupid zero Round 3 Bob Onori really happy 2nd place since has some really bad luck previous Nationals Im glad see Bob out flying winning change racing partner Bill Preis won 1979 Lincoln Nats 8th year team did well famed Samurai Racing Team lost models placed members 1st 6th 9th positions Overall Formula did reveal surprises author majority models consisted Toni Polecat Denight Special Supertigre X-40 svas popular engine although K&B 65 did well flown certain individuals Virtually Formula en gines undergo modifications con siderable discussion does best work predict well see some new names engine-customizing business soon conclusion 1982 Nationals fantastic RC Pylon Racing pilots persisted spite radar interference Quarter Midget numerous mid-airs Formula drastic weather changes throughout both events Pylon officials did superb job searing heat rain high humidity screaming engines Only few reflys required over 220 heats flown both events Con gratulations Scott Kalmus able crew Pylon Race winners individuals possess best combination equipment flying ability callerwith little help Lady Luck 56th AMA Nationals no exception hypothesis Nats RC Helicopters/Peters Continued page 47 interested spectators never found Out reason feature look like might wear better Robert Bill placed second third re spectively Expert class Com petitors Both fellows flew some best 1oops Ive ever seen After last official flight Bill hot-dogged us flight included really smooth roll Most fliers set up rolls pitching up first Bill did no set-up Robert last years Intermediate Champ will have reckoned Expert class leading contender Top finisher Expert Hubert Bitner Houston TX may remember him Expert Champ 1978 first year Helicopter official Nats event also know Hubert designed markets flybarless wonder known Horizon Texas Contingent included Hubert Hugh Jones Dave Edwards used Horizons placed precision events best looking non-Scale helicopters present Horizon belonging Ron Davis Houston According Hubert Horizon has selling well though national advertis ing started recently newest improve ment involves double ball bearings tail rotor blade mounts checked out modifica tion really makes solid attachment mentioned kits assembled demand parts kit includes latest mods Horizons impressed very stable hover Without doubt Hubert made softest helipad landings Nats During breaks demonstrated Horizons acrobatic capabili ties including some fantastic inverted flying Congratulations Hubert deserve championship Horizon its ducted fan style cooling air intakes powered Enya 60 used JR Unlimited radio remaining fliers Expert included Flor idas Bill Youmans first Heliboy owners US. Minnesotas 1 26 Model Aviation BALSASHEETS 36 1 16s2IlOELI290 3322lOOk358 1 52lOp)385 3 lHs2lOok435 14 sOlOok499 1 163bELl330 3323lOok390 183flOE455 316 35 psI275 1 4 3IS 0325 5 163IS pLI350 3553SpLI395 1 23I5rL495 3432ELI280 132ok350 1 164 iS p6520 3 32 4 5 pLI3 15 1 84ISEkI360 3 16 4 15 ELI4 15 144lSpkI465 LII3HT46 LB 36 1 16 s3110 pk430 3/32 3 110 pL490 1 B 310 pL560 3 1 B 3 5 pl326 143SpLI326 383Spk495 123SELl596 MATCHED SHEETS 42 3 32 414 pLI399 1S,4lapLI429 3 1644 ELI459 1 4414PL1469 BALSASHEETS 46 1 16310 pk440 3323 IlOEL515 1 63IlOpLI636 3163 IS Bk369 143Spk425 3 B 3 5 Al556 1 23 4p1I660 1164lIOpLIBBS 332455419 1 54SELl426 3 16415 EL542 144160kBOO TBAILING EDGE 36 141IBEkI200 5 16 1 1 4 lB 0 250 3 8 1 12 lB pL299 122lAp)299 SALSASHEETS 30 1183IDOL275 3 32 3 lID ELI325 83I/DELI405 1 16,4 IlOpLI430 3 32 4 110 0L554 1 8 4110 ELI590 BALSA TEIANGLES 38 1 41 410 ELI250 383 810 ES37) 1/21 2IlOELI430 343415EL209 11IS pl2 26 BALSA SEEKS 36 1 161 420 pSI 180 3 32 1 420 pL1 90 1 8 111120 ELI1 40 1 B 1 4 120 EI1 95 1 61 2200LI315 3 16 sq 120 ELI215 1 4 so120 ELI315 141 22OpL430 38 5lOok275 28 1 2 lID ELI316 2sqlOp380 48 STICKS 5 PINESTICKS 36 1 8 sq110 EI1 26 1 8 1 4110 EEl1 65 183811503200 3 18 SO10 Es1 65 1 4 S110 Es255 1 4 3 8 110 ELI295 3RsSIlOpLI370 46 STICKS ADD 26 BIRCH DOWELS 36 18iDoL86 316bELl109 1 4110 ELI1 40 POPLAR LIE PLY 48 1 88 12os1700 1 Bsl2 I2EsI800 3 PIp BIRCH PLYWOOD 48 1 321211 pLI425 1 16 1211 p5I435 1 812 Il ELI450 PLY BIRCH 48 3325121111070 1812 lilsE585 316 121 ELI586 1 412 Il 0LI800 FUN FLI4OSTAR STIKLONESTARCOMINGSOON STARBAT C ORsibal $1495 KWIKSTAR $2495 OacLe 500 WSALE 51 Spas 19 40 Esqpe51 SEa 19 40 E9OR48 SERO 19 38 Esge S1995S1S95$1895FE CRISOBRI54200 Wth FOB 25RCS4895Es 19B55C5400 Kits feature foam wings balsa ply fuse Machine cut parts rugged very Pa 40BRRC 5700 quick assembly outstanding value. Choice trike gear tail dragger. Pox 4SRRBC 5700 FR EaqI III7500 RHRy WootRos UC Combat Shadow foam sorBs-$895 aCCept Visa Master Charge personal checks COD WB pay Ups 1/2Afoam COIKS $495 Handling charge -$300 add $200 COD 5% 588 TX US Currency Bruce Buchanan perennial Nats contestant competing year Miniboy high-finisher last years Intermediate class Bob Bellomini took class crown year Bob also employed Miniboy swept-up tail mod setup included 05 40 ABC JR radio Second place Hugh Jones Austin TX flying Horizon Futaba 5JH radio third Jeff Sands Denver Schluter SX 81 Some smooth flying eased Coloradan George Thiret Novice class championship George used swept-tail Heliboy powered piped ST X-60 JR radio Considering hes flown Helicopters five half months thats real accomplishment Second place went Junior flier Bob Conway Miniboy Floridan Bob used Super tigre 40 JR Apollo radio Fifteen years old Bob has flying copters eight months amazed see nose-in hovers did after official flying Third place went Dave Edwards Houston TX Horizon Also competing Intermediate class Dave Davis Bill Krietz man Frank Dykes Other Novice competi tors included Bob Steinberg Don Morrow Sam Newhouse Ken Kershaw Hell-Center West took top two places Scale categorywith John Gorhams Hiroho Aerospatiale SA-3 15 placing first Robert Gorhams Hirobo Bell 47G-2 second Round sng out top three Jeff Sands gorgeous Schluter Aerospatiale Twin Star Tied high static score Bell 47G Bruce Buchanans Channel 4 Live Eye Sky Jet Ranger beauty recently rebuilt after devastating crash last years Texas Nats Scale flying real crowd pleaser Event Director Dwayne Stephens wisely alter nated Scale flying Precision events helped keep spectators interest high Included among other Scale machines Bill Curtis Hughes 200 25-power Bill Krietzmans UH-IB No contest can run hard working often unappreciated judges years group included Francis Kellison Tim Mason John Humphrey Bob Neider Darrell Mason Mark Wallick Rod Bick can certain efforts appreciated Thanks So whats year Helicopters JR Un limited radios used nearly half competitors Tuned pipes seem Magic Mufflers Heliball mufflers must Walt Schoonard tells fiberglass rotor blades full length out Apparently resin does sink makes blade too rigid Hot Stuffing root using Schluter Metal Blade Covering also says watch new Super HeliBoy late winter early spring new head no wear-points works New heavy duty autorotation clutches being implemented Miniboy worth looking fly OS FSR engines 25 60 used majority competitors naturally RC Helicopter flying really So Nats Nats CL Aerobatics/Paul Continued page 49 Nationals entry form 700 pm 900pm would have stick Stan Powell led way 19 points beautiful new Dove used own foam wing very slick white green finish Windy Urtnowski got 18 points Frank McMillan Ed Prohaska got 17 points Stan later awarded PAMPA Concours dElegance Trophy voted pilots Most Beautiful Stunt Plane 1982 Na tionals expecting worst Wednesday morning Open qualifications based 25 mph winds Sunday Monday Tuesday great weatherperfect Continued page 130 PRODUCTS FOR THE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes* MuffledTuned PiDes * Headers * Venturi Mufflers * Expansion Mufflers * Helicopter Ball Mufflers * Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpass.A Workmanship ft Performance FLYLINE MODELS INC 2820 Dorr Ave IBl1l Fairfax Virginia 22031 SYNCRONIZE ENGINES SYNC RONIZE TEsIN ENGINLS ANI SCHIEVE SMOOTH EVEN RESPONSE ovrt 3HE ENTIRE RPM RANGE sssE.sseengssss RPM , highS 1 Se., Seh,d essh sps o.asL RPM sshIh p.ssssd S5SSe,ssc,c45s ssspss 5 IS SLAV Ii,, ,s jsssL5sss lIe 5 RPM 6sss slh MASSES II cake s 05 SBsps 5555 has. hs 5, nIaII ssSens hIke .os. sid adaNOWSSO 118 COORDINATE TURNS LOORIIINAIE YOE RTIJRNS WIIHOLTBREAKINE YOUB BEOGLI HSVL PEACE OF SIINI PHILE BUILDING CONFIIOENEE IN voliR THUMIISI 1.. 4 ONLY aileess/SddeS cssple 565 SI,, Shs5~ssl CROSSED sasS IS C ks di5Isd PILOT TRAININGL ssisg II ,dde ScL NORMALLY 111k ,ddesscL ssss sesSeed ges 111 EOUPLED TURNS 55~ 555B slSd II' ssil isslall belsSee, ha 505, asd sssh shas ss ps. ide NEW [OH PRIEINEI94066 GLIDER VERSION . aSs aailahls plssSi sass 5 esgIss ssIi 171 san, P~sssskss Qsnnsss d,s.sss asa.lsbIs sn pssdsS Hse Ia 555555 SIvosIlasssIuSs gsspssS,,sd. JOSIAB PRODUCTs 2026 KNIGHTSBRIDGE JR EINTI OHIO 45244 INLAND SPORT 37% Wing / 049 RIC 020 Electric Phone 703 5732038 Flyline offBrS 22 bBautiful ScaiB DBsigss 506 brings Catalog BrochsrB November 1982 127
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 126, 127
FLASHBACK week before Nats Wednesday Order Heliboy HP Goldcup engine Catch up sleep Friday Copter engine arrive Break engine paint shell Satur day-Wednesdai Finish assembly pack gear Thursday Leave town Nats. Lemme see did forget anything Clothes check copter check radio check fuel check practiced engine adjusted hmmm Friday Nats Get time practice after pilots meeting Trying acquaint caller Billy Dokulil maneuvers OK 450 climbout 50 ft. straight flight out engine sags quits QUITS Invoke emergency proce dures Lower collective idle cover eyes hands Pick up pieces go back pits can see other fliers relievedthey say safety everyone machines now guaranteed since Fm grounded know dif ferent Get Out camera notebook Model Aviation write-up goes Although total entry down 1982 Nats gratified increase number Helicopter entrants Compared 1979 event everyone trophied out time total 18 Precision classes six Scale Five rounds intense competition flown majority trophies decided till last flights complete flying site Hendricks Sod Farm little farther south location 1979 event Temperatures upper 80s humidity match made tough pilots keep cool Winds generally 5-10 mph made reasonably good flying conditionscertainly better tolerated Free Flight competitors earlier 46 Model Aviation RC Helicopters Tim Peters IntermedIate-class winner ib B omini Movers LTT wnn nis u powered Miniboy trouble pronouncing Bobs last name until quick-thinking spectator dubbed him Bello-Miniboy I-our tine cnoppers ttront DacKJ Jonn uornams caIe-WIr1nIny Aerospatiale two Competitors Bill Kritzmans Iroquois UH-1 B Robert Gorhams big Bell 47G-2 real crowd-pleaser see Robert flying Poppa John calling Tim Mason timing Bruce Buchanan doing MorIzontal B witn nis scaie havan Jet Manger same demolished last years Nats Event Director Owayne Stephens standing dictates terms release iudgesfrontto rear John Humphrey Rod Bick Tim Mason Bill Curtis does test hover Airtronics-guided Competitor Robert Gorham stands assist Bill finished 3rd Expert week Event Director laid-back Dwayne Stephens Ohio found ap proach Heli-events refreshing change Helicopter CDs take note As near could tell three-minute starting rule waived flier could get engine started next up took place meantime flier replaced time sort out problem became next up took lot pressure off pilots made event enjoyable Experts got four minutes seven Free-style maneuvers including landing Although no Experts tried autorotations engine-off rule waived allow pilots take advantage radios allowed throttle hold uninitiated throttle hold system time two servos throttle collective pitch operated off same chan nel move unison flick switch new transmitters have ability split signal thereby holding throttle servo setting idle allowing collective normal travel controlling descent rate allows autorotations practiced killing engine should mentioned rule like waived competitors feature disadvantage anyone dissents normal engine off autorotation should implemented interest faimess Getting back Dwayne van Hover Express has over country various copter contests According him Helicopters fastest growing facets hobby improvement quantity quality competitors year seems prove out Speaking competitors John Gorham company show just what new machine Competitor could hands son Robert business associate Bill Curtis new Helicopters delighted everyone smoothness precision flew impressed architecture quality components used Features worth noting included rearward-facing cylinder head easy glow-plug access autorotation clutch blade mounts triple ball bearings feature found intriguing spiral-cut teeth top main gear engage tail rotor drive John busy Tholding court November 198247 UttWdy sr ouperrlgre-powereu MlfllDO no Novice aiier Jeff Sands tries get Bob set priorities Helicopters girls proper order muyri JUIib noriun awaits its turn oo uditle iii inrrmediate Continued page 126 uispiaying nis reiaxea style ot slying Expert winner Hubert Bitner Hugh Jones 3rd Intermediatel caller George5 Heliboy sports latest upswept-tail mod won Novice caller Jeff Sands2nd Intermediate 3rd Scale flOUIt JUt hOtEl ItpS LILUI III b flUVl fry hILlEl Wdh ittup tar LhI 5VVEh Expert maneuvers follow 13 Novice Intermediate ones iUUy5 IL tO rt frita DiCit iviarit wailicit ou rjeider ano uarreii Mason did fine job thanks Shape Things Come Technology-2000 D Designed Canadian gov ernments target drone program approved US Armed Forces Training Command Full Command Systems has now brought cutting edge Radio Control technology hobbiest shaped like old fash ioned radios Full Command will soon bringing result years military re search training Write info Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99207 509 487-2122 JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F-15 A0LE HUNDERBIPO R VENGER TIGER TAIL TLAS BOOTL GO P COMr RZLI 5O L LASEcjf~fJ1WP3 KIN ORPA R4 YVER P 00 T3RDKF EAGERB RD RI N S L300TLEGG ~VTOR ZL N Z 50L LASER 20 fA P z3 IY NOT 0 P PLANEJAN Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v Dermott Gary Hover pilots perfect scoresbut trailed five others point down fatal fifth round saw Gary Hover Ron Schorr collide turning scatter pylon Duane Pisciotta moved up Number position Gary dropped 6th Ron ended up 17th after mid-air affair Bob Onori Doug Brueshaber trailed Duane point Round 6 Doug took third dropped 10th position overall Dave Shadel pour ing pressure advanced 4th place Eric Ristrum bettered Rustys fast time mere quarter second 115 24 final day Formula flown under overcast skies temperatures 80s medium humidity Dave Shadel continued winning ways moved up first place after seventh round However shared spot John McDermott Phil Bussell Bob Onori Duane Pisciotta race getting very interesting say least Round 8 Duane mid-aired Gail Jacob son zeroed out Jake suffered superficial damage Polecat won race locked onto 4th place overall Virtually heat upset remaining Top Ten positions wide open Round 9 final round Formula continuation same Lady Luck smiled Duane Pisciotta three planes heat failed start took freebie win Doug Brueshaber three no-starts dropped out contention 16th position John McDermotts goose egg Round 9 moved him 1st place tie down 11th overall After round completed three flyoffs required settle positions 1 through 8 exception 3rd went Gail Jacobson first fivoli 6 7 8 won Jeff Bertken 11677 Dave Layman second Bill Preis shut down save leanrunning engine Norm Johnson Phil Bussell flew ofl 4th 5th Norm winning blistering 11513 fastest Pylon time Nationals However recognized such since time set during heat racing Finally Dave Shadel Bob Onori blasted off gold Dave winning 11685 Both Bob Dave bettered best times during flyoff fitting climax event Dave would have perfect score except stupid zero Round 3 Bob Onori really happy 2nd place since has some really bad luck previous Nationals Im glad see Bob out flying winning change racing partner Bill Preis won 1979 Lincoln Nats 8th year team did well famed Samurai Racing Team lost models placed members 1st 6th 9th positions Overall Formula did reveal surprises author majority models consisted Toni Polecat Denight Special Supertigre X-40 svas popular engine although K&B 65 did well flown certain individuals Virtually Formula en gines undergo modifications con siderable discussion does best work predict well see some new names engine-customizing business soon conclusion 1982 Nationals fantastic RC Pylon Racing pilots persisted spite radar interference Quarter Midget numerous mid-airs Formula drastic weather changes throughout both events Pylon officials did superb job searing heat rain high humidity screaming engines Only few reflys required over 220 heats flown both events Con gratulations Scott Kalmus able crew Pylon Race winners individuals possess best combination equipment flying ability callerwith little help Lady Luck 56th AMA Nationals no exception hypothesis Nats RC Helicopters/Peters Continued page 47 interested spectators never found Out reason feature look like might wear better Robert Bill placed second third re spectively Expert class Com petitors Both fellows flew some best 1oops Ive ever seen After last official flight Bill hot-dogged us flight included really smooth roll Most fliers set up rolls pitching up first Bill did no set-up Robert last years Intermediate Champ will have reckoned Expert class leading contender Top finisher Expert Hubert Bitner Houston TX may remember him Expert Champ 1978 first year Helicopter official Nats event also know Hubert designed markets flybarless wonder known Horizon Texas Contingent included Hubert Hugh Jones Dave Edwards used Horizons placed precision events best looking non-Scale helicopters present Horizon belonging Ron Davis Houston According Hubert Horizon has selling well though national advertis ing started recently newest improve ment involves double ball bearings tail rotor blade mounts checked out modifica tion really makes solid attachment mentioned kits assembled demand parts kit includes latest mods Horizons impressed very stable hover Without doubt Hubert made softest helipad landings Nats During breaks demonstrated Horizons acrobatic capabili ties including some fantastic inverted flying Congratulations Hubert deserve championship Horizon its ducted fan style cooling air intakes powered Enya 60 used JR Unlimited radio remaining fliers Expert included Flor idas Bill Youmans first Heliboy owners US. Minnesotas 1 26 Model Aviation BALSASHEETS 36 1 16s2IlOELI290 3322lOOk358 1 52lOp)385 3 lHs2lOok435 14 sOlOok499 1 163bELl330 3323lOok390 183flOE455 316 35 psI275 1 4 3IS 0325 5 163IS pLI350 3553SpLI395 1 23I5rL495 3432ELI280 132ok350 1 164 iS p6520 3 32 4 5 pLI3 15 1 84ISEkI360 3 16 4 15 ELI4 15 144lSpkI465 LII3HT46 LB 36 1 16 s3110 pk430 3/32 3 110 pL490 1 B 310 pL560 3 1 B 3 5 pl326 143SpLI326 383Spk495 123SELl596 MATCHED SHEETS 42 3 32 414 pLI399 1S,4lapLI429 3 1644 ELI459 1 4414PL1469 BALSASHEETS 46 1 16310 pk440 3323 IlOEL515 1 63IlOpLI636 3163 IS Bk369 143Spk425 3 B 3 5 Al556 1 23 4p1I660 1164lIOpLIBBS 332455419 1 54SELl426 3 16415 EL542 144160kBOO TBAILING EDGE 36 141IBEkI200 5 16 1 1 4 lB 0 250 3 8 1 12 lB pL299 122lAp)299 SALSASHEETS 30 1183IDOL275 3 32 3 lID ELI325 83I/DELI405 1 16,4 IlOpLI430 3 32 4 110 0L554 1 8 4110 ELI590 BALSA TEIANGLES 38 1 41 410 ELI250 383 810 ES37) 1/21 2IlOELI430 343415EL209 11IS pl2 26 BALSA SEEKS 36 1 161 420 pSI 180 3 32 1 420 pL1 90 1 8 111120 ELI1 40 1 B 1 4 120 EI1 95 1 61 2200LI315 3 16 sq 120 ELI215 1 4 so120 ELI315 141 22OpL430 38 5lOok275 28 1 2 lID ELI316 2sqlOp380 48 STICKS 5 PINESTICKS 36 1 8 sq110 EI1 26 1 8 1 4110 EEl1 65 183811503200 3 18 SO10 Es1 65 1 4 S110 Es255 1 4 3 8 110 ELI295 3RsSIlOpLI370 46 STICKS ADD 26 BIRCH DOWELS 36 18iDoL86 316bELl109 1 4110 ELI1 40 POPLAR LIE PLY 48 1 88 12os1700 1 Bsl2 I2EsI800 3 PIp BIRCH PLYWOOD 48 1 321211 pLI425 1 16 1211 p5I435 1 812 Il ELI450 PLY BIRCH 48 3325121111070 1812 lilsE585 316 121 ELI586 1 412 Il 0LI800 FUN FLI4OSTAR STIKLONESTARCOMINGSOON STARBAT C ORsibal $1495 KWIKSTAR $2495 OacLe 500 WSALE 51 Spas 19 40 Esqpe51 SEa 19 40 E9OR48 SERO 19 38 Esge S1995S1S95$1895FE CRISOBRI54200 Wth FOB 25RCS4895Es 19B55C5400 Kits feature foam wings balsa ply fuse Machine cut parts rugged very Pa 40BRRC 5700 quick assembly outstanding value. Choice trike gear tail dragger. Pox 4SRRBC 5700 FR EaqI III7500 RHRy WootRos UC Combat Shadow foam sorBs-$895 aCCept Visa Master Charge personal checks COD WB pay Ups 1/2Afoam COIKS $495 Handling charge -$300 add $200 COD 5% 588 TX US Currency Bruce Buchanan perennial Nats contestant competing year Miniboy high-finisher last years Intermediate class Bob Bellomini took class crown year Bob also employed Miniboy swept-up tail mod setup included 05 40 ABC JR radio Second place Hugh Jones Austin TX flying Horizon Futaba 5JH radio third Jeff Sands Denver Schluter SX 81 Some smooth flying eased Coloradan George Thiret Novice class championship George used swept-tail Heliboy powered piped ST X-60 JR radio Considering hes flown Helicopters five half months thats real accomplishment Second place went Junior flier Bob Conway Miniboy Floridan Bob used Super tigre 40 JR Apollo radio Fifteen years old Bob has flying copters eight months amazed see nose-in hovers did after official flying Third place went Dave Edwards Houston TX Horizon Also competing Intermediate class Dave Davis Bill Krietz man Frank Dykes Other Novice competi tors included Bob Steinberg Don Morrow Sam Newhouse Ken Kershaw Hell-Center West took top two places Scale categorywith John Gorhams Hiroho Aerospatiale SA-3 15 placing first Robert Gorhams Hirobo Bell 47G-2 second Round sng out top three Jeff Sands gorgeous Schluter Aerospatiale Twin Star Tied high static score Bell 47G Bruce Buchanans Channel 4 Live Eye Sky Jet Ranger beauty recently rebuilt after devastating crash last years Texas Nats Scale flying real crowd pleaser Event Director Dwayne Stephens wisely alter nated Scale flying Precision events helped keep spectators interest high Included among other Scale machines Bill Curtis Hughes 200 25-power Bill Krietzmans UH-IB No contest can run hard working often unappreciated judges years group included Francis Kellison Tim Mason John Humphrey Bob Neider Darrell Mason Mark Wallick Rod Bick can certain efforts appreciated Thanks So whats year Helicopters JR Un limited radios used nearly half competitors Tuned pipes seem Magic Mufflers Heliball mufflers must Walt Schoonard tells fiberglass rotor blades full length out Apparently resin does sink makes blade too rigid Hot Stuffing root using Schluter Metal Blade Covering also says watch new Super HeliBoy late winter early spring new head no wear-points works New heavy duty autorotation clutches being implemented Miniboy worth looking fly OS FSR engines 25 60 used majority competitors naturally RC Helicopter flying really So Nats Nats CL Aerobatics/Paul Continued page 49 Nationals entry form 700 pm 900pm would have stick Stan Powell led way 19 points beautiful new Dove used own foam wing very slick white green finish Windy Urtnowski got 18 points Frank McMillan Ed Prohaska got 17 points Stan later awarded PAMPA Concours dElegance Trophy voted pilots Most Beautiful Stunt Plane 1982 Na tionals expecting worst Wednesday morning Open qualifications based 25 mph winds Sunday Monday Tuesday great weatherperfect Continued page 130 PRODUCTS FOR THE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes* MuffledTuned PiDes * Headers * Venturi Mufflers * Expansion Mufflers * Helicopter Ball Mufflers * Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpass.A Workmanship ft Performance FLYLINE MODELS INC 2820 Dorr Ave IBl1l Fairfax Virginia 22031 SYNCRONIZE ENGINES SYNC RONIZE TEsIN ENGINLS ANI SCHIEVE SMOOTH EVEN RESPONSE ovrt 3HE ENTIRE RPM RANGE sssE.sseengssss RPM , highS 1 Se., Seh,d essh sps o.asL RPM sshIh p.ssssd S5SSe,ssc,c45s ssspss 5 IS SLAV Ii,, ,s jsssL5sss lIe 5 RPM 6sss slh MASSES II cake s 05 SBsps 5555 has. hs 5, nIaII ssSens hIke .os. sid adaNOWSSO 118 COORDINATE TURNS LOORIIINAIE YOE RTIJRNS WIIHOLTBREAKINE YOUB BEOGLI HSVL PEACE OF SIINI PHILE BUILDING CONFIIOENEE IN voliR THUMIISI 1.. 4 ONLY aileess/SddeS cssple 565 SI,, Shs5~ssl CROSSED sasS IS C ks di5Isd PILOT TRAININGL ssisg II ,dde ScL NORMALLY 111k ,ddesscL ssss sesSeed ges 111 EOUPLED TURNS 55~ 555B slSd II' ssil isslall belsSee, ha 505, asd sssh shas ss ps. ide NEW [OH PRIEINEI94066 GLIDER VERSION . aSs aailahls plssSi sass 5 esgIss ssIi 171 san, P~sssskss Qsnnsss d,s.sss asa.lsbIs sn pssdsS Hse Ia 555555 SIvosIlasssIuSs gsspssS,,sd. JOSIAB PRODUCTs 2026 KNIGHTSBRIDGE JR EINTI OHIO 45244 INLAND SPORT 37% Wing / 049 RIC 020 Electric Phone 703 5732038 Flyline offBrS 22 bBautiful ScaiB DBsigss 506 brings Catalog BrochsrB November 1982 127
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 126, 127
FLASHBACK week before Nats Wednesday Order Heliboy HP Goldcup engine Catch up sleep Friday Copter engine arrive Break engine paint shell Satur day-Wednesdai Finish assembly pack gear Thursday Leave town Nats. Lemme see did forget anything Clothes check copter check radio check fuel check practiced engine adjusted hmmm Friday Nats Get time practice after pilots meeting Trying acquaint caller Billy Dokulil maneuvers OK 450 climbout 50 ft. straight flight out engine sags quits QUITS Invoke emergency proce dures Lower collective idle cover eyes hands Pick up pieces go back pits can see other fliers relievedthey say safety everyone machines now guaranteed since Fm grounded know dif ferent Get Out camera notebook Model Aviation write-up goes Although total entry down 1982 Nats gratified increase number Helicopter entrants Compared 1979 event everyone trophied out time total 18 Precision classes six Scale Five rounds intense competition flown majority trophies decided till last flights complete flying site Hendricks Sod Farm little farther south location 1979 event Temperatures upper 80s humidity match made tough pilots keep cool Winds generally 5-10 mph made reasonably good flying conditionscertainly better tolerated Free Flight competitors earlier 46 Model Aviation RC Helicopters Tim Peters IntermedIate-class winner ib B omini Movers LTT wnn nis u powered Miniboy trouble pronouncing Bobs last name until quick-thinking spectator dubbed him Bello-Miniboy I-our tine cnoppers ttront DacKJ Jonn uornams caIe-WIr1nIny Aerospatiale two Competitors Bill Kritzmans Iroquois UH-1 B Robert Gorhams big Bell 47G-2 real crowd-pleaser see Robert flying Poppa John calling Tim Mason timing Bruce Buchanan doing MorIzontal B witn nis scaie havan Jet Manger same demolished last years Nats Event Director Owayne Stephens standing dictates terms release iudgesfrontto rear John Humphrey Rod Bick Tim Mason Bill Curtis does test hover Airtronics-guided Competitor Robert Gorham stands assist Bill finished 3rd Expert week Event Director laid-back Dwayne Stephens Ohio found ap proach Heli-events refreshing change Helicopter CDs take note As near could tell three-minute starting rule waived flier could get engine started next up took place meantime flier replaced time sort out problem became next up took lot pressure off pilots made event enjoyable Experts got four minutes seven Free-style maneuvers including landing Although no Experts tried autorotations engine-off rule waived allow pilots take advantage radios allowed throttle hold uninitiated throttle hold system time two servos throttle collective pitch operated off same chan nel move unison flick switch new transmitters have ability split signal thereby holding throttle servo setting idle allowing collective normal travel controlling descent rate allows autorotations practiced killing engine should mentioned rule like waived competitors feature disadvantage anyone dissents normal engine off autorotation should implemented interest faimess Getting back Dwayne van Hover Express has over country various copter contests According him Helicopters fastest growing facets hobby improvement quantity quality competitors year seems prove out Speaking competitors John Gorham company show just what new machine Competitor could hands son Robert business associate Bill Curtis new Helicopters delighted everyone smoothness precision flew impressed architecture quality components used Features worth noting included rearward-facing cylinder head easy glow-plug access autorotation clutch blade mounts triple ball bearings feature found intriguing spiral-cut teeth top main gear engage tail rotor drive John busy Tholding court November 198247 UttWdy sr ouperrlgre-powereu MlfllDO no Novice aiier Jeff Sands tries get Bob set priorities Helicopters girls proper order muyri JUIib noriun awaits its turn oo uditle iii inrrmediate Continued page 126 uispiaying nis reiaxea style ot slying Expert winner Hubert Bitner Hugh Jones 3rd Intermediatel caller George5 Heliboy sports latest upswept-tail mod won Novice caller Jeff Sands2nd Intermediate 3rd Scale flOUIt JUt hOtEl ItpS LILUI III b flUVl fry hILlEl Wdh ittup tar LhI 5VVEh Expert maneuvers follow 13 Novice Intermediate ones iUUy5 IL tO rt frita DiCit iviarit wailicit ou rjeider ano uarreii Mason did fine job thanks Shape Things Come Technology-2000 D Designed Canadian gov ernments target drone program approved US Armed Forces Training Command Full Command Systems has now brought cutting edge Radio Control technology hobbiest shaped like old fash ioned radios Full Command will soon bringing result years military re search training Write info Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99207 509 487-2122 JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F-15 A0LE HUNDERBIPO R VENGER TIGER TAIL TLAS BOOTL GO P COMr RZLI 5O L LASEcjf~fJ1WP3 KIN ORPA R4 YVER P 00 T3RDKF EAGERB RD RI N S L300TLEGG ~VTOR ZL N Z 50L LASER 20 fA P z3 IY NOT 0 P PLANEJAN Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v Dermott Gary Hover pilots perfect scoresbut trailed five others point down fatal fifth round saw Gary Hover Ron Schorr collide turning scatter pylon Duane Pisciotta moved up Number position Gary dropped 6th Ron ended up 17th after mid-air affair Bob Onori Doug Brueshaber trailed Duane point Round 6 Doug took third dropped 10th position overall Dave Shadel pour ing pressure advanced 4th place Eric Ristrum bettered Rustys fast time mere quarter second 115 24 final day Formula flown under overcast skies temperatures 80s medium humidity Dave Shadel continued winning ways moved up first place after seventh round However shared spot John McDermott Phil Bussell Bob Onori Duane Pisciotta race getting very interesting say least Round 8 Duane mid-aired Gail Jacob son zeroed out Jake suffered superficial damage Polecat won race locked onto 4th place overall Virtually heat upset remaining Top Ten positions wide open Round 9 final round Formula continuation same Lady Luck smiled Duane Pisciotta three planes heat failed start took freebie win Doug Brueshaber three no-starts dropped out contention 16th position John McDermotts goose egg Round 9 moved him 1st place tie down 11th overall After round completed three flyoffs required settle positions 1 through 8 exception 3rd went Gail Jacobson first fivoli 6 7 8 won Jeff Bertken 11677 Dave Layman second Bill Preis shut down save leanrunning engine Norm Johnson Phil Bussell flew ofl 4th 5th Norm winning blistering 11513 fastest Pylon time Nationals However recognized such since time set during heat racing Finally Dave Shadel Bob Onori blasted off gold Dave winning 11685 Both Bob Dave bettered best times during flyoff fitting climax event Dave would have perfect score except stupid zero Round 3 Bob Onori really happy 2nd place since has some really bad luck previous Nationals Im glad see Bob out flying winning change racing partner Bill Preis won 1979 Lincoln Nats 8th year team did well famed Samurai Racing Team lost models placed members 1st 6th 9th positions Overall Formula did reveal surprises author majority models consisted Toni Polecat Denight Special Supertigre X-40 svas popular engine although K&B 65 did well flown certain individuals Virtually Formula en gines undergo modifications con siderable discussion does best work predict well see some new names engine-customizing business soon conclusion 1982 Nationals fantastic RC Pylon Racing pilots persisted spite radar interference Quarter Midget numerous mid-airs Formula drastic weather changes throughout both events Pylon officials did superb job searing heat rain high humidity screaming engines Only few reflys required over 220 heats flown both events Con gratulations Scott Kalmus able crew Pylon Race winners individuals possess best combination equipment flying ability callerwith little help Lady Luck 56th AMA Nationals no exception hypothesis Nats RC Helicopters/Peters Continued page 47 interested spectators never found Out reason feature look like might wear better Robert Bill placed second third re spectively Expert class Com petitors Both fellows flew some best 1oops Ive ever seen After last official flight Bill hot-dogged us flight included really smooth roll Most fliers set up rolls pitching up first Bill did no set-up Robert last years Intermediate Champ will have reckoned Expert class leading contender Top finisher Expert Hubert Bitner Houston TX may remember him Expert Champ 1978 first year Helicopter official Nats event also know Hubert designed markets flybarless wonder known Horizon Texas Contingent included Hubert Hugh Jones Dave Edwards used Horizons placed precision events best looking non-Scale helicopters present Horizon belonging Ron Davis Houston According Hubert Horizon has selling well though national advertis ing started recently newest improve ment involves double ball bearings tail rotor blade mounts checked out modifica tion really makes solid attachment mentioned kits assembled demand parts kit includes latest mods Horizons impressed very stable hover Without doubt Hubert made softest helipad landings Nats During breaks demonstrated Horizons acrobatic capabili ties including some fantastic inverted flying Congratulations Hubert deserve championship Horizon its ducted fan style cooling air intakes powered Enya 60 used JR Unlimited radio remaining fliers Expert included Flor idas Bill Youmans first Heliboy owners US. 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Choice trike gear tail dragger. Pox 4SRRBC 5700 FR EaqI III7500 RHRy WootRos UC Combat Shadow foam sorBs-$895 aCCept Visa Master Charge personal checks COD WB pay Ups 1/2Afoam COIKS $495 Handling charge -$300 add $200 COD 5% 588 TX US Currency Bruce Buchanan perennial Nats contestant competing year Miniboy high-finisher last years Intermediate class Bob Bellomini took class crown year Bob also employed Miniboy swept-up tail mod setup included 05 40 ABC JR radio Second place Hugh Jones Austin TX flying Horizon Futaba 5JH radio third Jeff Sands Denver Schluter SX 81 Some smooth flying eased Coloradan George Thiret Novice class championship George used swept-tail Heliboy powered piped ST X-60 JR radio Considering hes flown Helicopters five half months thats real accomplishment Second place went Junior flier Bob Conway Miniboy Floridan Bob used Super tigre 40 JR Apollo radio Fifteen years old Bob has flying copters eight months amazed see nose-in hovers did after official flying Third place went Dave Edwards Houston TX Horizon Also competing Intermediate class Dave Davis Bill Krietz man Frank Dykes Other Novice competi tors included Bob Steinberg Don Morrow Sam Newhouse Ken Kershaw Hell-Center West took top two places Scale categorywith John Gorhams Hiroho Aerospatiale SA-3 15 placing first Robert Gorhams Hirobo Bell 47G-2 second Round sng out top three Jeff Sands gorgeous Schluter Aerospatiale Twin Star Tied high static score Bell 47G Bruce Buchanans Channel 4 Live Eye Sky Jet Ranger beauty recently rebuilt after devastating crash last years Texas Nats Scale flying real crowd pleaser Event Director Dwayne Stephens wisely alter nated Scale flying Precision events helped keep spectators interest high Included among other Scale machines Bill Curtis Hughes 200 25-power Bill Krietzmans UH-IB No contest can run hard working often unappreciated judges years group included Francis Kellison Tim Mason John Humphrey Bob Neider Darrell Mason Mark Wallick Rod Bick can certain efforts appreciated Thanks So whats year Helicopters JR Un limited radios used nearly half competitors Tuned pipes seem Magic Mufflers Heliball mufflers must Walt Schoonard tells fiberglass rotor blades full length out Apparently resin does sink makes blade too rigid Hot Stuffing root using Schluter Metal Blade Covering also says watch new Super HeliBoy late winter early spring new head no wear-points works New heavy duty autorotation clutches being implemented Miniboy worth looking fly OS FSR engines 25 60 used majority competitors naturally RC Helicopter flying really So Nats Nats CL Aerobatics/Paul Continued page 49 Nationals entry form 700 pm 900pm would have stick Stan Powell led way 19 points beautiful new Dove used own foam wing very slick white green finish Windy Urtnowski got 18 points Frank McMillan Ed Prohaska got 17 points Stan later awarded PAMPA Concours dElegance Trophy voted pilots Most Beautiful Stunt Plane 1982 Na tionals expecting worst Wednesday morning Open qualifications based 25 mph winds Sunday Monday Tuesday great weatherperfect Continued page 130 PRODUCTS FOR THE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes* MuffledTuned PiDes * Headers * Venturi Mufflers * Expansion Mufflers * Helicopter Ball Mufflers * Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpass.A Workmanship ft Performance FLYLINE MODELS INC 2820 Dorr Ave IBl1l Fairfax Virginia 22031 SYNCRONIZE ENGINES SYNC RONIZE TEsIN ENGINLS ANI SCHIEVE SMOOTH EVEN RESPONSE ovrt 3HE ENTIRE RPM RANGE sssE.sseengssss RPM , highS 1 Se., Seh,d essh sps o.asL RPM sshIh p.ssssd S5SSe,ssc,c45s ssspss 5 IS SLAV Ii,, ,s jsssL5sss lIe 5 RPM 6sss slh MASSES II cake s 05 SBsps 5555 has. hs 5, nIaII ssSens hIke .os. sid adaNOWSSO 118 COORDINATE TURNS LOORIIINAIE YOE RTIJRNS WIIHOLTBREAKINE YOUB BEOGLI HSVL PEACE OF SIINI PHILE BUILDING CONFIIOENEE IN voliR THUMIISI 1.. 4 ONLY aileess/SddeS cssple 565 SI,, Shs5~ssl CROSSED sasS IS C ks di5Isd PILOT TRAININGL ssisg II ,dde ScL NORMALLY 111k ,ddesscL ssss sesSeed ges 111 EOUPLED TURNS 55~ 555B slSd II' ssil isslall belsSee, ha 505, asd sssh shas ss ps. ide NEW [OH PRIEINEI94066 GLIDER VERSION . aSs aailahls plssSi sass 5 esgIss ssIi 171 san, P~sssskss Qsnnsss d,s.sss asa.lsbIs sn pssdsS Hse Ia 555555 SIvosIlasssIuSs gsspssS,,sd. JOSIAB PRODUCTs 2026 KNIGHTSBRIDGE JR EINTI OHIO 45244 INLAND SPORT 37% Wing / 049 RIC 020 Electric Phone 703 5732038 Flyline offBrS 22 bBautiful ScaiB DBsigss 506 brings Catalog BrochsrB November 1982 127
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 126, 127
FLASHBACK week before Nats Wednesday Order Heliboy HP Goldcup engine Catch up sleep Friday Copter engine arrive Break engine paint shell Satur day-Wednesdai Finish assembly pack gear Thursday Leave town Nats. Lemme see did forget anything Clothes check copter check radio check fuel check practiced engine adjusted hmmm Friday Nats Get time practice after pilots meeting Trying acquaint caller Billy Dokulil maneuvers OK 450 climbout 50 ft. straight flight out engine sags quits QUITS Invoke emergency proce dures Lower collective idle cover eyes hands Pick up pieces go back pits can see other fliers relievedthey say safety everyone machines now guaranteed since Fm grounded know dif ferent Get Out camera notebook Model Aviation write-up goes Although total entry down 1982 Nats gratified increase number Helicopter entrants Compared 1979 event everyone trophied out time total 18 Precision classes six Scale Five rounds intense competition flown majority trophies decided till last flights complete flying site Hendricks Sod Farm little farther south location 1979 event Temperatures upper 80s humidity match made tough pilots keep cool Winds generally 5-10 mph made reasonably good flying conditionscertainly better tolerated Free Flight competitors earlier 46 Model Aviation RC Helicopters Tim Peters IntermedIate-class winner ib B omini Movers LTT wnn nis u powered Miniboy trouble pronouncing Bobs last name until quick-thinking spectator dubbed him Bello-Miniboy I-our tine cnoppers ttront DacKJ Jonn uornams caIe-WIr1nIny Aerospatiale two Competitors Bill Kritzmans Iroquois UH-1 B Robert Gorhams big Bell 47G-2 real crowd-pleaser see Robert flying Poppa John calling Tim Mason timing Bruce Buchanan doing MorIzontal B witn nis scaie havan Jet Manger same demolished last years Nats Event Director Owayne Stephens standing dictates terms release iudgesfrontto rear John Humphrey Rod Bick Tim Mason Bill Curtis does test hover Airtronics-guided Competitor Robert Gorham stands assist Bill finished 3rd Expert week Event Director laid-back Dwayne Stephens Ohio found ap proach Heli-events refreshing change Helicopter CDs take note As near could tell three-minute starting rule waived flier could get engine started next up took place meantime flier replaced time sort out problem became next up took lot pressure off pilots made event enjoyable Experts got four minutes seven Free-style maneuvers including landing Although no Experts tried autorotations engine-off rule waived allow pilots take advantage radios allowed throttle hold uninitiated throttle hold system time two servos throttle collective pitch operated off same chan nel move unison flick switch new transmitters have ability split signal thereby holding throttle servo setting idle allowing collective normal travel controlling descent rate allows autorotations practiced killing engine should mentioned rule like waived competitors feature disadvantage anyone dissents normal engine off autorotation should implemented interest faimess Getting back Dwayne van Hover Express has over country various copter contests According him Helicopters fastest growing facets hobby improvement quantity quality competitors year seems prove out Speaking competitors John Gorham company show just what new machine Competitor could hands son Robert business associate Bill Curtis new Helicopters delighted everyone smoothness precision flew impressed architecture quality components used Features worth noting included rearward-facing cylinder head easy glow-plug access autorotation clutch blade mounts triple ball bearings feature found intriguing spiral-cut teeth top main gear engage tail rotor drive John busy Tholding court November 198247 UttWdy sr ouperrlgre-powereu MlfllDO no Novice aiier Jeff Sands tries get Bob set priorities Helicopters girls proper order muyri JUIib noriun awaits its turn oo uditle iii inrrmediate Continued page 126 uispiaying nis reiaxea style ot slying Expert winner Hubert Bitner Hugh Jones 3rd Intermediatel caller George5 Heliboy sports latest upswept-tail mod won Novice caller Jeff Sands2nd Intermediate 3rd Scale flOUIt JUt hOtEl ItpS LILUI III b flUVl fry hILlEl Wdh ittup tar LhI 5VVEh Expert maneuvers follow 13 Novice Intermediate ones iUUy5 IL tO rt frita DiCit iviarit wailicit ou rjeider ano uarreii Mason did fine job thanks Shape Things Come Technology-2000 D Designed Canadian gov ernments target drone program approved US Armed Forces Training Command Full Command Systems has now brought cutting edge Radio Control technology hobbiest shaped like old fash ioned radios Full Command will soon bringing result years military re search training Write info Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99207 509 487-2122 JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F-15 A0LE HUNDERBIPO R VENGER TIGER TAIL TLAS BOOTL GO P COMr RZLI 5O L LASEcjf~fJ1WP3 KIN ORPA R4 YVER P 00 T3RDKF EAGERB RD RI N S L300TLEGG ~VTOR ZL N Z 50L LASER 20 fA P z3 IY NOT 0 P PLANEJAN Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v Dermott Gary Hover pilots perfect scoresbut trailed five others point down fatal fifth round saw Gary Hover Ron Schorr collide turning scatter pylon Duane Pisciotta moved up Number position Gary dropped 6th Ron ended up 17th after mid-air affair Bob Onori Doug Brueshaber trailed Duane point Round 6 Doug took third dropped 10th position overall Dave Shadel pour ing pressure advanced 4th place Eric Ristrum bettered Rustys fast time mere quarter second 115 24 final day Formula flown under overcast skies temperatures 80s medium humidity Dave Shadel continued winning ways moved up first place after seventh round However shared spot John McDermott Phil Bussell Bob Onori Duane Pisciotta race getting very interesting say least Round 8 Duane mid-aired Gail Jacob son zeroed out Jake suffered superficial damage Polecat won race locked onto 4th place overall Virtually heat upset remaining Top Ten positions wide open Round 9 final round Formula continuation same Lady Luck smiled Duane Pisciotta three planes heat failed start took freebie win Doug Brueshaber three no-starts dropped out contention 16th position John McDermotts goose egg Round 9 moved him 1st place tie down 11th overall After round completed three flyoffs required settle positions 1 through 8 exception 3rd went Gail Jacobson first fivoli 6 7 8 won Jeff Bertken 11677 Dave Layman second Bill Preis shut down save leanrunning engine Norm Johnson Phil Bussell flew ofl 4th 5th Norm winning blistering 11513 fastest Pylon time Nationals However recognized such since time set during heat racing Finally Dave Shadel Bob Onori blasted off gold Dave winning 11685 Both Bob Dave bettered best times during flyoff fitting climax event Dave would have perfect score except stupid zero Round 3 Bob Onori really happy 2nd place since has some really bad luck previous Nationals Im glad see Bob out flying winning change racing partner Bill Preis won 1979 Lincoln Nats 8th year team did well famed Samurai Racing Team lost models placed members 1st 6th 9th positions Overall Formula did reveal surprises author majority models consisted Toni Polecat Denight Special Supertigre X-40 svas popular engine although K&B 65 did well flown certain individuals Virtually Formula en gines undergo modifications con siderable discussion does best work predict well see some new names engine-customizing business soon conclusion 1982 Nationals fantastic RC Pylon Racing pilots persisted spite radar interference Quarter Midget numerous mid-airs Formula drastic weather changes throughout both events Pylon officials did superb job searing heat rain high humidity screaming engines Only few reflys required over 220 heats flown both events Con gratulations Scott Kalmus able crew Pylon Race winners individuals possess best combination equipment flying ability callerwith little help Lady Luck 56th AMA Nationals no exception hypothesis Nats RC Helicopters/Peters Continued page 47 interested spectators never found Out reason feature look like might wear better Robert Bill placed second third re spectively Expert class Com petitors Both fellows flew some best 1oops Ive ever seen After last official flight Bill hot-dogged us flight included really smooth roll Most fliers set up rolls pitching up first Bill did no set-up Robert last years Intermediate Champ will have reckoned Expert class leading contender Top finisher Expert Hubert Bitner Houston TX may remember him Expert Champ 1978 first year Helicopter official Nats event also know Hubert designed markets flybarless wonder known Horizon Texas Contingent included Hubert Hugh Jones Dave Edwards used Horizons placed precision events best looking non-Scale helicopters present Horizon belonging Ron Davis Houston According Hubert Horizon has selling well though national advertis ing started recently newest improve ment involves double ball bearings tail rotor blade mounts checked out modifica tion really makes solid attachment mentioned kits assembled demand parts kit includes latest mods Horizons impressed very stable hover Without doubt Hubert made softest helipad landings Nats During breaks demonstrated Horizons acrobatic capabili ties including some fantastic inverted flying Congratulations Hubert deserve championship Horizon its ducted fan style cooling air intakes powered Enya 60 used JR Unlimited radio remaining fliers Expert included Flor idas Bill Youmans first Heliboy owners US. 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Pox 4SRRBC 5700 FR EaqI III7500 RHRy WootRos UC Combat Shadow foam sorBs-$895 aCCept Visa Master Charge personal checks COD WB pay Ups 1/2Afoam COIKS $495 Handling charge -$300 add $200 COD 5% 588 TX US Currency Bruce Buchanan perennial Nats contestant competing year Miniboy high-finisher last years Intermediate class Bob Bellomini took class crown year Bob also employed Miniboy swept-up tail mod setup included 05 40 ABC JR radio Second place Hugh Jones Austin TX flying Horizon Futaba 5JH radio third Jeff Sands Denver Schluter SX 81 Some smooth flying eased Coloradan George Thiret Novice class championship George used swept-tail Heliboy powered piped ST X-60 JR radio Considering hes flown Helicopters five half months thats real accomplishment Second place went Junior flier Bob Conway Miniboy Floridan Bob used Super tigre 40 JR Apollo radio Fifteen years old Bob has flying copters eight months amazed see nose-in hovers did after official flying Third place went Dave Edwards Houston TX Horizon Also competing Intermediate class Dave Davis Bill Krietz man Frank Dykes Other Novice competi tors included Bob Steinberg Don Morrow Sam Newhouse Ken Kershaw Hell-Center West took top two places Scale categorywith John Gorhams Hiroho Aerospatiale SA-3 15 placing first Robert Gorhams Hirobo Bell 47G-2 second Round sng out top three Jeff Sands gorgeous Schluter Aerospatiale Twin Star Tied high static score Bell 47G Bruce Buchanans Channel 4 Live Eye Sky Jet Ranger beauty recently rebuilt after devastating crash last years Texas Nats Scale flying real crowd pleaser Event Director Dwayne Stephens wisely alter nated Scale flying Precision events helped keep spectators interest high Included among other Scale machines Bill Curtis Hughes 200 25-power Bill Krietzmans UH-IB No contest can run hard working often unappreciated judges years group included Francis Kellison Tim Mason John Humphrey Bob Neider Darrell Mason Mark Wallick Rod Bick can certain efforts appreciated Thanks So whats year Helicopters JR Un limited radios used nearly half competitors Tuned pipes seem Magic Mufflers Heliball mufflers must Walt Schoonard tells fiberglass rotor blades full length out Apparently resin does sink makes blade too rigid Hot Stuffing root using Schluter Metal Blade Covering also says watch new Super HeliBoy late winter early spring new head no wear-points works New heavy duty autorotation clutches being implemented Miniboy worth looking fly OS FSR engines 25 60 used majority competitors naturally RC Helicopter flying really So Nats Nats CL Aerobatics/Paul Continued page 49 Nationals entry form 700 pm 900pm would have stick Stan Powell led way 19 points beautiful new Dove used own foam wing very slick white green finish Windy Urtnowski got 18 points Frank McMillan Ed Prohaska got 17 points Stan later awarded PAMPA Concours dElegance Trophy voted pilots Most Beautiful Stunt Plane 1982 Na tionals expecting worst Wednesday morning Open qualifications based 25 mph winds Sunday Monday Tuesday great weatherperfect Continued page 130 PRODUCTS FOR THE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes* MuffledTuned PiDes * Headers * Venturi Mufflers * Expansion Mufflers * Helicopter Ball Mufflers * Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpass.A Workmanship ft Performance FLYLINE MODELS INC 2820 Dorr Ave IBl1l Fairfax Virginia 22031 SYNCRONIZE ENGINES SYNC RONIZE TEsIN ENGINLS ANI SCHIEVE SMOOTH EVEN RESPONSE ovrt 3HE ENTIRE RPM RANGE sssE.sseengssss RPM , highS 1 Se., Seh,d essh sps o.asL RPM sshIh p.ssssd S5SSe,ssc,c45s ssspss 5 IS SLAV Ii,, ,s jsssL5sss lIe 5 RPM 6sss slh MASSES II cake s 05 SBsps 5555 has. hs 5, nIaII ssSens hIke .os. sid adaNOWSSO 118 COORDINATE TURNS LOORIIINAIE YOE RTIJRNS WIIHOLTBREAKINE YOUB BEOGLI HSVL PEACE OF SIINI PHILE BUILDING CONFIIOENEE IN voliR THUMIISI 1.. 4 ONLY aileess/SddeS cssple 565 SI,, Shs5~ssl CROSSED sasS IS C ks di5Isd PILOT TRAININGL ssisg II ,dde ScL NORMALLY 111k ,ddesscL ssss sesSeed ges 111 EOUPLED TURNS 55~ 555B slSd II' ssil isslall belsSee, ha 505, asd sssh shas ss ps. ide NEW [OH PRIEINEI94066 GLIDER VERSION . aSs aailahls plssSi sass 5 esgIss ssIi 171 san, P~sssskss Qsnnsss d,s.sss asa.lsbIs sn pssdsS Hse Ia 555555 SIvosIlasssIuSs gsspssS,,sd. 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