HOT Thats word describe weather some contestant perfor mances Nats Soaring site Lincoln events year something bodynot just token one-day event certain categories Scale excepted first two days Two-Meter Standard scheduled third fourth days saw Modified Standard Unlimited flown Scale also flown fourth day youre new sport wondering about differences among categories simple breakdown goes like Two Metermaximum wingspan oftwo meters 78 no limit number controls Standard classwingspan 100 less control functions limited rudder elevator control ailerons elevator control Modified Standard class limits wingspan 100 less has no restrictions number control functions Unlimited class has no wingspan controls limitations breakdown four classes years Nationals like Two-Meter39 entrants Standard classIl entrants Modified Standard41 entrants Unlimited31 entrants Tasks classes same seven-minute Precision Duration landing bonus up 100 points possible using fourpoints-to-the-foot graduated tape Highest flight score attainable 420 points 7-mm flight @ point per second 100-point landing meant 520 points total would maximum Some hard-working officials IL RI Ron Stanfield scoring director Arkansasl Bob Carson Don Berger Walt Pinnt Lincoln Area Soaring Society Event Director Don Chancey looks rear Frequency monitors Airtronics Bob Hansing Durex VI Minnesota Floatah guess hes froml Original design straightforward construction November 1982 41 Cal Ettel 1St LOuis MOI witri nis . well HeresTomTockwiththeHiJohnson Memorial claimsto have ideasfrom manyotherdesigns Awardearned highest pointtotal atthe named Petty Larceny Nats Its annual special award Chuck Anderson Tullahoma TN still wingiet-equipped Sailplanes holds latestValkyrie Eppler2l 2 airfoil Control functions rudder elevator flaperons spoilers captured tow hook earlier version also split rudderfor air braketook six servos 2-Meter Earlier Spica foreground Ray Marvin Denver CO sole Sport-Scale entry-scale ASK18 Employs standard built-up construction covered Permagloss Coverite Over 13 ft soaring beauty Has spoiler/speed brakes possible score flight During first two days temperature humped around 100 mark 101 reached Tuesday second day competi tion wasnt bad enough winds helped conditions 23 mph being recorded day Gusts went much higher first two days anybodys ball game end first round Carl Mobs Madison WI first place Two Meter event followed Larry Jolly CA Tom lock IL Jim Palmer Dallas fourth Charlie Wailer fifth end second round Palmer second 42 Model Aviation lead went back Mohs round three Palmer again took over lead end fourth round ended day Standard class Jim White CA top end first day Jim started out first place end round Mike Ettel St Louis took over end round two give lead back Jim rounds three four Day two Jim White still top end fifth round round six Jim took reflight because broken lineand ended up lesser score broken airplane Thats Terry Edmonds IA took over first place Callisto Edmonds went hold down first place through rounds six seven eight White ended up second Meanwhile Two-Meter event Larry Jolly consummate modeler finally jetlag catch up him took day rest Standard 2-Meter class Open winners L R Terry Edmonds Callisto Leon Kincaid Scooter Good timing forCallisto winitwas October issue MA Scooter simple two-function model straightforward construction Alden Shipp Ouincy LI readies Two-Meter tive-tunction K-Minnow official flight Bob Dodgson Icenterl Minnows designer Timer RI Bob Gill Modified Standard Unlimited classwinnerslLto RI John Brown Icarus Larry Jolly Meteor Larry designed both ships Too oao cant snow beautltul bird Time color Dan McEntee 1St Louis MO finished transparent blue red sunburst design trimmed white Dave Thornburg design club largest representation Nats Mississippi Valley Soaring Association claim club contest Lincoln invaded few foreigners year Five 11 entries Standard class Nats MVSA fliers Northwest Soaring Societys ApLIanti-polyhedral league ILto R frontl Tom Nielson Tom Brightbill Irear Bob Dodgson Dave Johnson Jack Pitcher Aileron-equipped Sailplanes becoming numerous Scott Christensen beautiful Top Flite Metrick 2-Meter ship Finished silver char coal white MonoKote patch wino needed after tent blew down back motel Larry USA CL team Team Racing hasjust rcturned thc CL World Championships Sweden Jim Palmer held down first place through rounds five six seventh round Leon Kincaid FL took over Scooter ended up top Bob Dodgson Camano WA secondand Tom lock took third Palmer fourth going Senior Dave CoIling Corpus Christi TX outpointed others class won Two-Meter event Dave Quist St Louiswas top Senior Standard class Day three saw Modified Standard Un limited classed ring Six rounds would flown over next two days first two days anybodys contest second two just opposite Larry Jollys day rest must have right prescription Flying new design Continued page 122 Mrs Carrie Axeirod presents Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophyto Dave Coiling also gave Dave Si 000 scholarship certificate intends use toward studies Aeronauti cal Engineering Texas A&M Dave also won $100 award given SSA November 198243 Senior-class winners 2-Meterand Standard events IL RI Dave Coiling Corpus Christi TX age 17 Dave Quist Fiorissant MO age 18 CoIling used Icarus 3-piece wing Quist used Nomad Tom lock Dwight iLl two ships earned him Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy highest-point total placed 3rd Modified Standard original design 3rd 2-Meterwith Prophet Madison WI came L RI Charles Mohs SD-i 00 Carl Mohs Bob Mitchel Saditta Charles 2nd Senior Modified Standard class 3rd Senior Two-Meter Two perennial Nats fliers 1 R Wait Hill Ted Strohm Jackson Mi just out stroll like fun tension Event Director Don Chancey shows off Panterait once bent wing Standard-class bird Don unbent wing aileronized says will soon available kit Jim Palmer Texas Flight Line Director seen dark trousers also flew placed 4th 2-Meter Sailplane fore ground Bird Time IKON NWST 1AScaIe Quadra Engine Repair Supercub floats Send $100 Complete Catalog PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98002 206941-8248 hardener results superb Construction 102-in-span model foam fiberglass Its operating features landing gear cargo door Fowler flaps Custom-made mufflers keep engine noise level quite low During Skips flights full-size Hercules appeared field model placed third Sport Scale Expert also winner Best Military award addition Tu-Holer Cliff Tacie also placed fourth Sport Scale Citabria began life Sig kit heavily modified last flight Cliff lost 3 minutes allotted time because disconnected throttle linkage kept engine starting After quick repairs managed complete whole flight making short turn-arounds landed 30 seconds spare amidst cheers everyone wasnt best flight did nothing improve score showed perseverance prevalent among top contenders Another contestant entered two Scale events Leonard McCoy pair Domier Do-23G models Sportsman Giant Scale smaller two 84-in span weighed 16 lb used pair OS40 engines Giant Scale Dornier spanned 105 weighed 26 lb. pair OS 60s power Giant Dornier Sport Scale model second third type plans lightweight fourth edition attempt become FAI team member 1983 Giant Domier placed second just 2 point ahead Dean Copelands CAP 21 Deans model prototype Bryon Originals kit Quadra-powered 16-lb CAP 21 featured very visible smoke system Dean used maximum effect performing sudden snap roll about six feet altitude takeoff com plete flight done manner airshow type maneuvers smoke turned off critical points Deans CAP 21 finished third Giant Scale awarded Flight Achieve ment Award Dean Copeland also entered Sport Scale Ex pert another Bryon Originals prototype Beechcraft T-34C-l Morrocan Air Force colors using 05 60 Gold Head engine equipped flaps retracts bombs consistently dropped directly front judges finished fifth place Another notable model second-place winner Sport Scale Expert North American YAT-28E Fred Hulen highest single flight score meet astounding 957 Ed Izzo second-highest flight score Focke-WuIfFW 190D-9 built modified Pica kit using OS80 engine Eds third flight cylinder head damaged glow plug blew out Second place Sportsman class won Dale Arvin VoughtF4U-1D Corsair built Top Flite kit Dale familiar contestants RC Scale Director 1979 Lincoln Nats proved consistency important placing high flight scores separated less 2 points four multi-engined models Nats Aero Commander Shrike Roger Geers new model built replace flown Seguin last year two pounds light 14 lb used pair 05 40 FSR engines on-board glow ignition 79-in model misfortune stalling top loop inevitable result demolition pavement serious Scale accident Lincoln Two ducted-fan models competed Lincoln A-4F Skyhawk II built Violett semi-kit Art Arro Expert Mig 15 Bryon Originals kit Jewel Ness Sportsman Migs early flights handicapped lean engine runs Jewel managed later bring up flight scores place third seven Giant Scale models entered uniformly high quality high static scores Jack Aycocks 80-in span 16-lb Nieu port 28 highest static score meet including Sport Scale class Flight problems prevented its placing higher fifth Joe Solkos fourth place Laser 200 built Mallory Models kit Quadra engine finished duplicate Leo Loudenslagers World Champion aerobatic plane model equipped effective smoke system worked quite well engine throttled individual puffs stroke piston Bud Atkinsons Beechcraft T-34B scratchbuilt weighed 21 lb used 15 co Moki glow engine model suffered some wild glitches its third flight us stopped breathing until safely landed bringing cheers applause watchers Dale Cordes used Repla-Tech International scale drawings Ohio Superstar kit build Giant Scale Zlin Z-50L finished duplicate plane flown Muller Pena Oshkosh World Championship Aerobatics competition 1980 number contestants dropped various ob jects Flight Option Hal Parentis Bearcat dropped its external fuel tank unerringly landing circle Leonard McCoys Dorniers drop ped bombs parachutes used sub stantial weight chutes actually hit own new van among parked cars completed its drop inside van through open window Fred Hulens YAT-28 Dean Copelands T-34C dropped bombs Weather Lincoln near perfect Satur clay quite hot gentle breeze directly down runway Sunday considerably cooler windy again down runway strong enough move lighter models backward after landing Occasional gusts spoiled landing Credit must given Scale Event Director Bob Underwood well-run meet Everyone wanted fly given four rounds four sets judges eliminate possibility inequalities Lincoln Sky Knights Omahawks clubs Beatrice Grand Island Hastings contributed success Nats eventsRC Scale included Nats RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 43 Meteor Larry second place end round behind Dave Dodgson Jolly Dodgson through round two round three Dodgson popped off line 0111 flight thing seen Jollys Meteor its tail Texas Tom Willians still within striking distance Jolly last round 182 points behindwhen what seemed like down air state Nebraska unkindly gave him three-mm-plus flight knock him out second place Out top eight places Tom shown consistent flying other wise first two days con testant score landing eight rounds total 563 landing points Larry Jolly earning laurels new design old buddy fellow club mem ber Pacific Soaring Association John 122 Model Aviation 60 Size Kits Fiberglass & Foam US Mustang Britain Hurricane Japan Tony Italian MC202 Scale Kits 3/s Balsa & Spruce Monocoupe 90A Supercub Floats CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION 4CCESSORIES Specialists cus torn TD 049/051 reed engines Throttled TD s available Complete Inventory individual stock custom parts Cox TD 020 049 051 & 09 engines Exclusive dIstributor Nelson 15 engIne parts Hard-to-get items such custom needle valves racing wheels quick tills fuel shut-otis solid control lines others detailed brochure send 50 cents Kustom Krattsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills CA 92653 Ph f714 830-5162 Brown cutting wide swath Icarus Last year xou remember John giant killer high-point winoder classes Nats Sequin TX 1979 Dayton OH finished second rules allow smaller class ship fly bigger classes John challenged corners year Modified Standard event two-channel V-tailed bird inciden tally also Jolly design John fourth place end round behind Don Chancey Frank Gunther Bernie Olsen Brown way al though Bernie Olsen Wichita KS gave him go rounds four five Browns lead mere 16 points over Olsen end fourth round Brown increased tojust 35 points end round five Finally Johns 609 89-point landing clinched another Nats win Olsen scored 517 61 Tom lock time quietly taking another third placethis time just ahead Leon Kincaid Terry Edmonds second year row Richard Simpson St Louis gang won Modified Standard event Seniors heating out Charles Mohs Madison WiI Dave Quist fellow club member Over years Scale event seems run cycles 4ime low year no good explanation could found Ray Marvin DenverCO entry hut model would have top contender ant past Nats Ray flew a-scale ASK-I 8 model featured August 1979 issue Radio Control Alodels Electronics British publication Ray took some good ribbingprobably contestantbecause lone entry ProhablY best lines good newsbad news hit Good news Rayyoure entry Bad newsyou placed third Awards made banquet final standings appear elsewhere issue Because on-the-spot scoring no felt would surprises left Thursday ings get-togetherbut two rocked place however Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy goes flier best total performance won Tom Tock two third places considered best overall score meet Dave CoIling presented cheek $100 Soaring Society America also won Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophy best performance Senior received trophy Mrs Carrie Axelrodand also presented S 1000 certificate towards college scholarship Daves plans study OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTERTM PAT PENDiNG revolut onary e- cars 13506 Glendundee Dr Herndon VA 22071 Aeronautical Engineering Texas & M Thanks Sid Nats sidelights design trend year would aileron-equipped ships new some circles areas country seemed make strong bid whats come nationally theyll better against good flier good poly hedral-design ship duration-only contestthe fliers claim theyre just fun fly Bob Gill flew old Viking-a 1978 model flew F3B team finals Pensa cola used repaired wing folded back Speed run Took second place Nats Unlimited class clubs representedfrom Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Oregon Washington 1 probably left favorite out However list indicates maybe theres room team competition next years Nats Scott Christensen flew beautifully-Mono Koted Metric day half survived wind others planes crunched tows landing survived until wind blew tent down tore up Metrics wing wind effect scoring during first two days Two-meter flight over 500 points Pat Kennedy got 652 88-point landing settle 15th-place tie During same two days Terry Edmonds two scores over 500502 515 Standard class Best line meet goes Texas Tom Williams saw Bob Dodgsons Eppler 214 wing Tom said Thats good undercamber down Oklahoma use kind hog troughs darn good meet well run much thanks has go Don Chancey CDed second year row tip hat also Ron Stanfield charge scoring Jim Palmer ran flight line three gents received excellent support Lincoln Area Soaring Society Lincoln Sky Knights two clubs did grunt work have good contests before special good feeling about able keep everybody happy 1000 tempera turesand20mphwindstakes abitofdoingonthe organizers partbut also takes bit tol erance part contestants things dont go exactly planned Harmony air four days Lin coln camaraderie climaxed Cal Etter gang St Louis presented 1 24 Model Aviation h-rj ICE703435-5805 Nick Zirolis AFor 2 4 CuIn size rAlAss Faselaqe & COrNIjAg available 150 AT6 desige GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS AT6 TEXAN24 1101Spen$2700ppUSA FORKER DRl27162Tripe$2500ppUSA FOP REARCAT2% I86Spen$2700ppUSA CURTISS P402' 194Span$2700ppUSA F4U CORSAIR2/ 193Spen$2700ppUSA Fibersiass CAwilnAs & CaTApres available AISA Send siamp Ar Aeiaried bravbares An Aur ajaei Avale ACCASAATieS Oar PIATA see PAAIPAjA aDjibiT ihe USA NICK ZIROLI 29 Edgar Drive Smithiown NY 11787 contest management workers couplc cases iced-down beer contest overand after scoring Now somebody will just turn down heat next RC Pylon/Arro Continued page 45 afternoon Dimensional safety checks performed Formula models handi cap judging also done during processing best second-best groups models segregated third fourth groups models given designations immediate ly First second categories rejudged AMA Nats HQ area Best Show model selected readers un familiar Formula 1 order takeoff determined handicap position Best Show model always takes off first followed first second third fourth categories about one-second intervals Taking off last can add several seconds time everyone strives have nice-looking models AMA rule book specifies scale fidelity workmanship appearance judge various categories However scale-fidelity parameter has cast four winds handicapping has turned beauty contest complete trick multicolor paint schemes As result Formula models tend best-finished RC pilots rightfully proud crea tions Lincoln Gary MePike won Best Show beautiful Denight Special Formula pilots meeting held Thursday morning during rain squall weather did dampen racing spirit first heats underway shortly thereafter intermittent rain resulting humidity held times mid high teens Rusty VanBaren set fast time 11551 stood until sixth round Dave Shadel no-start Round 3 radio OFF position Mid air collisions began early Gary MePike Bob Brogdon tangled together Bobs Polecat totaled Gary managed land minor damage Best-of-Show Denight Spe cial total three rounds 10 heats flown first day Formula 1 Day 2 event began misty low overcast steadily increasing tailwind Scott Kalmus decided reverse course racing quickly underway Round 4 completed Rusty Van Baren experienced spectacular crash 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HOT Thats word describe weather some contestant perfor mances Nats Soaring site Lincoln events year something bodynot just token one-day event certain categories Scale excepted first two days Two-Meter Standard scheduled third fourth days saw Modified Standard Unlimited flown Scale also flown fourth day youre new sport wondering about differences among categories simple breakdown goes like Two Metermaximum wingspan oftwo meters 78 no limit number controls Standard classwingspan 100 less control functions limited rudder elevator control ailerons elevator control Modified Standard class limits wingspan 100 less has no restrictions number control functions Unlimited class has no wingspan controls limitations breakdown four classes years Nationals like Two-Meter39 entrants Standard classIl entrants Modified Standard41 entrants Unlimited31 entrants Tasks classes same seven-minute Precision Duration landing bonus up 100 points possible using fourpoints-to-the-foot graduated tape Highest flight score attainable 420 points 7-mm flight @ point per second 100-point landing meant 520 points total would maximum Some hard-working officials IL RI Ron Stanfield scoring director Arkansasl Bob Carson Don Berger Walt Pinnt Lincoln Area Soaring Society Event Director Don Chancey looks rear Frequency monitors Airtronics Bob Hansing Durex VI Minnesota Floatah guess hes froml Original design straightforward construction November 1982 41 Cal Ettel 1St LOuis MOI witri nis . well HeresTomTockwiththeHiJohnson Memorial claimsto have ideasfrom manyotherdesigns Awardearned highest pointtotal atthe named Petty Larceny Nats Its annual special award Chuck Anderson Tullahoma TN still wingiet-equipped Sailplanes holds latestValkyrie Eppler2l 2 airfoil Control functions rudder elevator flaperons spoilers captured tow hook earlier version also split rudderfor air braketook six servos 2-Meter Earlier Spica foreground Ray Marvin Denver CO sole Sport-Scale entry-scale ASK18 Employs standard built-up construction covered Permagloss Coverite Over 13 ft soaring beauty Has spoiler/speed brakes possible score flight During first two days temperature humped around 100 mark 101 reached Tuesday second day competi tion wasnt bad enough winds helped conditions 23 mph being recorded day Gusts went much higher first two days anybodys ball game end first round Carl Mobs Madison WI first place Two Meter event followed Larry Jolly CA Tom lock IL Jim Palmer Dallas fourth Charlie Wailer fifth end second round Palmer second 42 Model Aviation lead went back Mohs round three Palmer again took over lead end fourth round ended day Standard class Jim White CA top end first day Jim started out first place end round Mike Ettel St Louis took over end round two give lead back Jim rounds three four Day two Jim White still top end fifth round round six Jim took reflight because broken lineand ended up lesser score broken airplane Thats Terry Edmonds IA took over first place Callisto Edmonds went hold down first place through rounds six seven eight White ended up second Meanwhile Two-Meter event Larry Jolly consummate modeler finally jetlag catch up him took day rest Standard 2-Meter class Open winners L R Terry Edmonds Callisto Leon Kincaid Scooter Good timing forCallisto winitwas October issue MA Scooter simple two-function model straightforward construction Alden Shipp Ouincy LI readies Two-Meter tive-tunction K-Minnow official flight Bob Dodgson Icenterl Minnows designer Timer RI Bob Gill Modified Standard Unlimited classwinnerslLto RI John Brown Icarus Larry Jolly Meteor Larry designed both ships Too oao cant snow beautltul bird Time color Dan McEntee 1St Louis MO finished transparent blue red sunburst design trimmed white Dave Thornburg design club largest representation Nats Mississippi Valley Soaring Association claim club contest Lincoln invaded few foreigners year Five 11 entries Standard class Nats MVSA fliers Northwest Soaring Societys ApLIanti-polyhedral league ILto R frontl Tom Nielson Tom Brightbill Irear Bob Dodgson Dave Johnson Jack Pitcher Aileron-equipped Sailplanes becoming numerous Scott Christensen beautiful Top Flite Metrick 2-Meter ship Finished silver char coal white MonoKote patch wino needed after tent blew down back motel Larry USA CL team Team Racing hasjust rcturned thc CL World Championships Sweden Jim Palmer held down first place through rounds five six seventh round Leon Kincaid FL took over Scooter ended up top Bob Dodgson Camano WA secondand Tom lock took third Palmer fourth going Senior Dave CoIling Corpus Christi TX outpointed others class won Two-Meter event Dave Quist St Louiswas top Senior Standard class Day three saw Modified Standard Un limited classed ring Six rounds would flown over next two days first two days anybodys contest second two just opposite Larry Jollys day rest must have right prescription Flying new design Continued page 122 Mrs Carrie Axeirod presents Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophyto Dave Coiling also gave Dave Si 000 scholarship certificate intends use toward studies Aeronauti cal Engineering Texas A&M Dave also won $100 award given SSA November 198243 Senior-class winners 2-Meterand Standard events IL RI Dave Coiling Corpus Christi TX age 17 Dave Quist Fiorissant MO age 18 CoIling used Icarus 3-piece wing Quist used Nomad Tom lock Dwight iLl two ships earned him Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy highest-point total placed 3rd Modified Standard original design 3rd 2-Meterwith Prophet Madison WI came L RI Charles Mohs SD-i 00 Carl Mohs Bob Mitchel Saditta Charles 2nd Senior Modified Standard class 3rd Senior Two-Meter Two perennial Nats fliers 1 R Wait Hill Ted Strohm Jackson Mi just out stroll like fun tension Event Director Don Chancey shows off Panterait once bent wing Standard-class bird Don unbent wing aileronized says will soon available kit Jim Palmer Texas Flight Line Director seen dark trousers also flew placed 4th 2-Meter Sailplane fore ground Bird Time IKON NWST 1AScaIe Quadra Engine Repair Supercub floats Send $100 Complete Catalog PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98002 206941-8248 hardener results superb Construction 102-in-span model foam fiberglass Its operating features landing gear cargo door Fowler flaps Custom-made mufflers keep engine noise level quite low During Skips flights full-size Hercules appeared field model placed third Sport Scale Expert also winner Best Military award addition Tu-Holer Cliff Tacie also placed fourth Sport Scale Citabria began life Sig kit heavily modified last flight Cliff lost 3 minutes allotted time because disconnected throttle linkage kept engine starting After quick repairs managed complete whole flight making short turn-arounds landed 30 seconds spare amidst cheers everyone wasnt best flight did nothing improve score showed perseverance prevalent among top contenders Another contestant entered two Scale events Leonard McCoy pair Domier Do-23G models Sportsman Giant Scale smaller two 84-in span weighed 16 lb used pair OS40 engines Giant Scale Dornier spanned 105 weighed 26 lb. pair OS 60s power Giant Dornier Sport Scale model second third type plans lightweight fourth edition attempt become FAI team member 1983 Giant Domier placed second just 2 point ahead Dean Copelands CAP 21 Deans model prototype Bryon Originals kit Quadra-powered 16-lb CAP 21 featured very visible smoke system Dean used maximum effect performing sudden snap roll about six feet altitude takeoff com plete flight done manner airshow type maneuvers smoke turned off critical points Deans CAP 21 finished third Giant Scale awarded Flight Achieve ment Award Dean Copeland also entered Sport Scale Ex pert another Bryon Originals prototype Beechcraft T-34C-l Morrocan Air Force colors using 05 60 Gold Head engine equipped flaps retracts bombs consistently dropped directly front judges finished fifth place Another notable model second-place winner Sport Scale Expert North American YAT-28E Fred Hulen highest single flight score meet astounding 957 Ed Izzo second-highest flight score Focke-WuIfFW 190D-9 built modified Pica kit using OS80 engine Eds third flight cylinder head damaged glow plug blew out Second place Sportsman class won Dale Arvin VoughtF4U-1D Corsair built Top Flite kit Dale familiar contestants RC Scale Director 1979 Lincoln Nats proved consistency important placing high flight scores separated less 2 points four multi-engined models Nats Aero Commander Shrike Roger Geers new model built replace flown Seguin last year two pounds light 14 lb used pair 05 40 FSR engines on-board glow ignition 79-in model misfortune stalling top loop inevitable result demolition pavement serious Scale accident Lincoln Two ducted-fan models competed Lincoln A-4F Skyhawk II built Violett semi-kit Art Arro Expert Mig 15 Bryon Originals kit Jewel Ness Sportsman Migs early flights handicapped lean engine runs Jewel managed later bring up flight scores place third seven Giant Scale models entered uniformly high quality high static scores Jack Aycocks 80-in span 16-lb Nieu port 28 highest static score meet including Sport Scale class Flight problems prevented its placing higher fifth Joe Solkos fourth place Laser 200 built Mallory Models kit Quadra engine finished duplicate Leo Loudenslagers World Champion aerobatic plane model equipped effective smoke system worked quite well engine throttled individual puffs stroke piston Bud Atkinsons Beechcraft T-34B scratchbuilt weighed 21 lb used 15 co Moki glow engine model suffered some wild glitches its third flight us stopped breathing until safely landed bringing cheers applause watchers Dale Cordes used Repla-Tech International scale drawings Ohio Superstar kit build Giant Scale Zlin Z-50L finished duplicate plane flown Muller Pena Oshkosh World Championship Aerobatics competition 1980 number contestants dropped various ob jects Flight Option Hal Parentis Bearcat dropped its external fuel tank unerringly landing circle Leonard McCoys Dorniers drop ped bombs parachutes used sub stantial weight chutes actually hit own new van among parked cars completed its drop inside van through open window Fred Hulens YAT-28 Dean Copelands T-34C dropped bombs Weather Lincoln near perfect Satur clay quite hot gentle breeze directly down runway Sunday considerably cooler windy again down runway strong enough move lighter models backward after landing Occasional gusts spoiled landing Credit must given Scale Event Director Bob Underwood well-run meet Everyone wanted fly given four rounds four sets judges eliminate possibility inequalities Lincoln Sky Knights Omahawks clubs Beatrice Grand Island Hastings contributed success Nats eventsRC Scale included Nats RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 43 Meteor Larry second place end round behind Dave Dodgson Jolly Dodgson through round two round three Dodgson popped off line 0111 flight thing seen Jollys Meteor its tail Texas Tom Willians still within striking distance Jolly last round 182 points behindwhen what seemed like down air state Nebraska unkindly gave him three-mm-plus flight knock him out second place Out top eight places Tom shown consistent flying other wise first two days con testant score landing eight rounds total 563 landing points Larry Jolly earning laurels new design old buddy fellow club mem ber Pacific Soaring Association John 122 Model Aviation 60 Size Kits Fiberglass & Foam US Mustang Britain Hurricane Japan Tony Italian MC202 Scale Kits 3/s Balsa & Spruce Monocoupe 90A Supercub Floats CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION 4CCESSORIES Specialists cus torn TD 049/051 reed engines Throttled TD s available Complete Inventory individual stock custom parts Cox TD 020 049 051 & 09 engines Exclusive dIstributor Nelson 15 engIne parts Hard-to-get items such custom needle valves racing wheels quick tills fuel shut-otis solid control lines others detailed brochure send 50 cents Kustom Krattsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills CA 92653 Ph f714 830-5162 Brown cutting wide swath Icarus Last year xou remember John giant killer high-point winoder classes Nats Sequin TX 1979 Dayton OH finished second rules allow smaller class ship fly bigger classes John challenged corners year Modified Standard event two-channel V-tailed bird inciden tally also Jolly design John fourth place end round behind Don Chancey Frank Gunther Bernie Olsen Brown way al though Bernie Olsen Wichita KS gave him go rounds four five Browns lead mere 16 points over Olsen end fourth round Brown increased tojust 35 points end round five Finally Johns 609 89-point landing clinched another Nats win Olsen scored 517 61 Tom lock time quietly taking another third placethis time just ahead Leon Kincaid Terry Edmonds second year row Richard Simpson St Louis gang won Modified Standard event Seniors heating out Charles Mohs Madison WiI Dave Quist fellow club member Over years Scale event seems run cycles 4ime low year no good explanation could found Ray Marvin DenverCO entry hut model would have top contender ant past Nats Ray flew a-scale ASK-I 8 model featured August 1979 issue Radio Control Alodels Electronics British publication Ray took some good ribbingprobably contestantbecause lone entry ProhablY best lines good newsbad news hit Good news Rayyoure entry Bad newsyou placed third Awards made banquet final standings appear elsewhere issue Because on-the-spot scoring no felt would surprises left Thursday ings get-togetherbut two rocked place however Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy goes flier best total performance won Tom Tock two third places considered best overall score meet Dave CoIling presented cheek $100 Soaring Society America also won Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophy best performance Senior received trophy Mrs Carrie Axelrodand also presented S 1000 certificate towards college scholarship Daves plans study OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTERTM PAT PENDiNG revolut onary e- cars 13506 Glendundee Dr Herndon VA 22071 Aeronautical Engineering Texas & M Thanks Sid Nats sidelights design trend year would aileron-equipped ships new some circles areas country seemed make strong bid whats come nationally theyll better against good flier good poly hedral-design ship duration-only contestthe fliers claim theyre just fun fly Bob Gill flew old Viking-a 1978 model flew F3B team finals Pensa cola used repaired wing folded back Speed run Took second place Nats Unlimited class clubs representedfrom Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Oregon Washington 1 probably left favorite out However list indicates maybe theres room team competition next years Nats Scott Christensen flew beautifully-Mono Koted Metric day half survived wind others planes crunched tows landing survived until wind blew tent down tore up Metrics wing wind effect scoring during first two days Two-meter flight over 500 points Pat Kennedy got 652 88-point landing settle 15th-place tie During same two days Terry Edmonds two scores over 500502 515 Standard class Best line meet goes Texas Tom Williams saw Bob Dodgsons Eppler 214 wing Tom said Thats good undercamber down Oklahoma use kind hog troughs darn good meet well run much thanks has go Don Chancey CDed second year row tip hat also Ron Stanfield charge scoring Jim Palmer ran flight line three gents received excellent support Lincoln Area Soaring Society Lincoln Sky Knights two clubs did grunt work have good contests before special good feeling about able keep everybody happy 1000 tempera turesand20mphwindstakes abitofdoingonthe organizers partbut also takes bit tol erance part contestants things dont go exactly planned Harmony air four days Lin coln camaraderie climaxed Cal Etter gang St Louis presented 1 24 Model Aviation h-rj ICE703435-5805 Nick Zirolis AFor 2 4 CuIn size rAlAss Faselaqe & COrNIjAg available 150 AT6 desige GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS AT6 TEXAN24 1101Spen$2700ppUSA FORKER DRl27162Tripe$2500ppUSA FOP REARCAT2% I86Spen$2700ppUSA CURTISS P402' 194Span$2700ppUSA F4U CORSAIR2/ 193Spen$2700ppUSA Fibersiass CAwilnAs & CaTApres available AISA Send siamp Ar Aeiaried bravbares An Aur ajaei Avale ACCASAATieS Oar PIATA see PAAIPAjA aDjibiT ihe USA NICK ZIROLI 29 Edgar Drive Smithiown NY 11787 contest management workers couplc cases iced-down beer contest overand after scoring Now somebody will just turn down heat next RC Pylon/Arro Continued page 45 afternoon Dimensional safety checks performed Formula models handi cap judging also done during processing best second-best groups models segregated third fourth groups models given designations immediate ly First second categories rejudged AMA Nats HQ area Best Show model selected readers un familiar Formula 1 order takeoff determined handicap position Best Show model always takes off first followed first second third fourth categories about one-second intervals Taking off last can add several seconds time everyone strives have nice-looking models AMA rule book specifies scale fidelity workmanship appearance judge various categories However scale-fidelity parameter has cast four winds handicapping has turned beauty contest complete trick multicolor paint schemes As result Formula models tend best-finished RC pilots rightfully proud crea tions Lincoln Gary MePike won Best Show beautiful Denight Special Formula pilots meeting held Thursday morning during rain squall weather did dampen racing spirit first heats underway shortly thereafter intermittent rain resulting humidity held times mid high teens Rusty VanBaren set fast time 11551 stood until sixth round Dave Shadel no-start Round 3 radio OFF position Mid air collisions began early Gary MePike Bob Brogdon tangled together Bobs Polecat totaled Gary managed land minor damage Best-of-Show Denight Spe cial total three rounds 10 heats flown first day Formula 1 Day 2 event began misty low overcast steadily increasing tailwind Scott Kalmus decided reverse course racing quickly underway Round 4 completed Rusty Van Baren experienced spectacular crash due radio problems John iIiscriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave PlatiTh Im perfectionisi.my kits prove ii reputation finest models RC scale has founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years fact Im particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined force arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Spitfire 1/5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnificient indeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered 90 tot 20 glo engine Maximizer ultimate Spitfire will provide intense experieace sophisticated R/C modeler Span 88 Length 76 Weight 15-20 lbs / Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 1/4 scale ace aerobatic bipiane time Still fits car $139 w New 1/4 Scale Pilot Supplied unpaintAim$139 ed comes in-Available struction booklet $War II Fighter Pilots fullNow Strengthened br 301/5 1/6 scale WorldRtracting figure $25heavier ships ImComplete system $139 HOW TO ORDERDreci manufacturer Inn markupi Write call.we accept check money order Master Charge Visa cards pay UPS anywhere USA IFlorida residents add 4% sales tax Yes accept foreign orders pay freight information model send self addressed envelope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc ___ 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313 Noi vlllvird ih ovi viSor Co v"i Phone 305 587-4861 LOCK REMOTE 1 Energizes glow plug thru remote jack p , 2Compatible existing HEAD LOCK s 3For cowled engines helicopters scale etc 4Uses HEAD LOCK push-twist action 5 Weight- less 1/3 ounce PAT 4221452 nor aeailabie eiire diecr d 50e Si aursid US MODEL PRODUCTS CORP BOX 314 Pompton Plains NJ07444 November 1982 125 Ze0ercfjniitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 90 engines K&Ws Bill Wisniewski checked Top 10 QM entries engines declared le gal stock engines required event 5ingle Cyl $ 795 Twin Cyl $1195
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 122, 124, 125
HOT Thats word describe weather some contestant perfor mances Nats Soaring site Lincoln events year something bodynot just token one-day event certain categories Scale excepted first two days Two-Meter Standard scheduled third fourth days saw Modified Standard Unlimited flown Scale also flown fourth day youre new sport wondering about differences among categories simple breakdown goes like Two Metermaximum wingspan oftwo meters 78 no limit number controls Standard classwingspan 100 less control functions limited rudder elevator control ailerons elevator control Modified Standard class limits wingspan 100 less has no restrictions number control functions Unlimited class has no wingspan controls limitations breakdown four classes years Nationals like Two-Meter39 entrants Standard classIl entrants Modified Standard41 entrants Unlimited31 entrants Tasks classes same seven-minute Precision Duration landing bonus up 100 points possible using fourpoints-to-the-foot graduated tape Highest flight score attainable 420 points 7-mm flight @ point per second 100-point landing meant 520 points total would maximum Some hard-working officials IL RI Ron Stanfield scoring director Arkansasl Bob Carson Don Berger Walt Pinnt Lincoln Area Soaring Society Event Director Don Chancey looks rear Frequency monitors Airtronics Bob Hansing Durex VI Minnesota Floatah guess hes froml Original design straightforward construction November 1982 41 Cal Ettel 1St LOuis MOI witri nis . well HeresTomTockwiththeHiJohnson Memorial claimsto have ideasfrom manyotherdesigns Awardearned highest pointtotal atthe named Petty Larceny Nats Its annual special award Chuck Anderson Tullahoma TN still wingiet-equipped Sailplanes holds latestValkyrie Eppler2l 2 airfoil Control functions rudder elevator flaperons spoilers captured tow hook earlier version also split rudderfor air braketook six servos 2-Meter Earlier Spica foreground Ray Marvin Denver CO sole Sport-Scale entry-scale ASK18 Employs standard built-up construction covered Permagloss Coverite Over 13 ft soaring beauty Has spoiler/speed brakes possible score flight During first two days temperature humped around 100 mark 101 reached Tuesday second day competi tion wasnt bad enough winds helped conditions 23 mph being recorded day Gusts went much higher first two days anybodys ball game end first round Carl Mobs Madison WI first place Two Meter event followed Larry Jolly CA Tom lock IL Jim Palmer Dallas fourth Charlie Wailer fifth end second round Palmer second 42 Model Aviation lead went back Mohs round three Palmer again took over lead end fourth round ended day Standard class Jim White CA top end first day Jim started out first place end round Mike Ettel St Louis took over end round two give lead back Jim rounds three four Day two Jim White still top end fifth round round six Jim took reflight because broken lineand ended up lesser score broken airplane Thats Terry Edmonds IA took over first place Callisto Edmonds went hold down first place through rounds six seven eight White ended up second Meanwhile Two-Meter event Larry Jolly consummate modeler finally jetlag catch up him took day rest Standard 2-Meter class Open winners L R Terry Edmonds Callisto Leon Kincaid Scooter Good timing forCallisto winitwas October issue MA Scooter simple two-function model straightforward construction Alden Shipp Ouincy LI readies Two-Meter tive-tunction K-Minnow official flight Bob Dodgson Icenterl Minnows designer Timer RI Bob Gill Modified Standard Unlimited classwinnerslLto RI John Brown Icarus Larry Jolly Meteor Larry designed both ships Too oao cant snow beautltul bird Time color Dan McEntee 1St Louis MO finished transparent blue red sunburst design trimmed white Dave Thornburg design club largest representation Nats Mississippi Valley Soaring Association claim club contest Lincoln invaded few foreigners year Five 11 entries Standard class Nats MVSA fliers Northwest Soaring Societys ApLIanti-polyhedral league ILto R frontl Tom Nielson Tom Brightbill Irear Bob Dodgson Dave Johnson Jack Pitcher Aileron-equipped Sailplanes becoming numerous Scott Christensen beautiful Top Flite Metrick 2-Meter ship Finished silver char coal white MonoKote patch wino needed after tent blew down back motel Larry USA CL team Team Racing hasjust rcturned thc CL World Championships Sweden Jim Palmer held down first place through rounds five six seventh round Leon Kincaid FL took over Scooter ended up top Bob Dodgson Camano WA secondand Tom lock took third Palmer fourth going Senior Dave CoIling Corpus Christi TX outpointed others class won Two-Meter event Dave Quist St Louiswas top Senior Standard class Day three saw Modified Standard Un limited classed ring Six rounds would flown over next two days first two days anybodys contest second two just opposite Larry Jollys day rest must have right prescription Flying new design Continued page 122 Mrs Carrie Axeirod presents Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophyto Dave Coiling also gave Dave Si 000 scholarship certificate intends use toward studies Aeronauti cal Engineering Texas A&M Dave also won $100 award given SSA November 198243 Senior-class winners 2-Meterand Standard events IL RI Dave Coiling Corpus Christi TX age 17 Dave Quist Fiorissant MO age 18 CoIling used Icarus 3-piece wing Quist used Nomad Tom lock Dwight iLl two ships earned him Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy highest-point total placed 3rd Modified Standard original design 3rd 2-Meterwith Prophet Madison WI came L RI Charles Mohs SD-i 00 Carl Mohs Bob Mitchel Saditta Charles 2nd Senior Modified Standard class 3rd Senior Two-Meter Two perennial Nats fliers 1 R Wait Hill Ted Strohm Jackson Mi just out stroll like fun tension Event Director Don Chancey shows off Panterait once bent wing Standard-class bird Don unbent wing aileronized says will soon available kit Jim Palmer Texas Flight Line Director seen dark trousers also flew placed 4th 2-Meter Sailplane fore ground Bird Time IKON NWST 1AScaIe Quadra Engine Repair Supercub floats Send $100 Complete Catalog PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98002 206941-8248 hardener results superb Construction 102-in-span model foam fiberglass Its operating features landing gear cargo door Fowler flaps Custom-made mufflers keep engine noise level quite low During Skips flights full-size Hercules appeared field model placed third Sport Scale Expert also winner Best Military award addition Tu-Holer Cliff Tacie also placed fourth Sport Scale Citabria began life Sig kit heavily modified last flight Cliff lost 3 minutes allotted time because disconnected throttle linkage kept engine starting After quick repairs managed complete whole flight making short turn-arounds landed 30 seconds spare amidst cheers everyone wasnt best flight did nothing improve score showed perseverance prevalent among top contenders Another contestant entered two Scale events Leonard McCoy pair Domier Do-23G models Sportsman Giant Scale smaller two 84-in span weighed 16 lb used pair OS40 engines Giant Scale Dornier spanned 105 weighed 26 lb. pair OS 60s power Giant Dornier Sport Scale model second third type plans lightweight fourth edition attempt become FAI team member 1983 Giant Domier placed second just 2 point ahead Dean Copelands CAP 21 Deans model prototype Bryon Originals kit Quadra-powered 16-lb CAP 21 featured very visible smoke system Dean used maximum effect performing sudden snap roll about six feet altitude takeoff com plete flight done manner airshow type maneuvers smoke turned off critical points Deans CAP 21 finished third Giant Scale awarded Flight Achieve ment Award Dean Copeland also entered Sport Scale Ex pert another Bryon Originals prototype Beechcraft T-34C-l Morrocan Air Force colors using 05 60 Gold Head engine equipped flaps retracts bombs consistently dropped directly front judges finished fifth place Another notable model second-place winner Sport Scale Expert North American YAT-28E Fred Hulen highest single flight score meet astounding 957 Ed Izzo second-highest flight score Focke-WuIfFW 190D-9 built modified Pica kit using OS80 engine Eds third flight cylinder head damaged glow plug blew out Second place Sportsman class won Dale Arvin VoughtF4U-1D Corsair built Top Flite kit Dale familiar contestants RC Scale Director 1979 Lincoln Nats proved consistency important placing high flight scores separated less 2 points four multi-engined models Nats Aero Commander Shrike Roger Geers new model built replace flown Seguin last year two pounds light 14 lb used pair 05 40 FSR engines on-board glow ignition 79-in model misfortune stalling top loop inevitable result demolition pavement serious Scale accident Lincoln Two ducted-fan models competed Lincoln A-4F Skyhawk II built Violett semi-kit Art Arro Expert Mig 15 Bryon Originals kit Jewel Ness Sportsman Migs early flights handicapped lean engine runs Jewel managed later bring up flight scores place third seven Giant Scale models entered uniformly high quality high static scores Jack Aycocks 80-in span 16-lb Nieu port 28 highest static score meet including Sport Scale class Flight problems prevented its placing higher fifth Joe Solkos fourth place Laser 200 built Mallory Models kit Quadra engine finished duplicate Leo Loudenslagers World Champion aerobatic plane model equipped effective smoke system worked quite well engine throttled individual puffs stroke piston Bud Atkinsons Beechcraft T-34B scratchbuilt weighed 21 lb used 15 co Moki glow engine model suffered some wild glitches its third flight us stopped breathing until safely landed bringing cheers applause watchers Dale Cordes used Repla-Tech International scale drawings Ohio Superstar kit build Giant Scale Zlin Z-50L finished duplicate plane flown Muller Pena Oshkosh World Championship Aerobatics competition 1980 number contestants dropped various ob jects Flight Option Hal Parentis Bearcat dropped its external fuel tank unerringly landing circle Leonard McCoys Dorniers drop ped bombs parachutes used sub stantial weight chutes actually hit own new van among parked cars completed its drop inside van through open window Fred Hulens YAT-28 Dean Copelands T-34C dropped bombs Weather Lincoln near perfect Satur clay quite hot gentle breeze directly down runway Sunday considerably cooler windy again down runway strong enough move lighter models backward after landing Occasional gusts spoiled landing Credit must given Scale Event Director Bob Underwood well-run meet Everyone wanted fly given four rounds four sets judges eliminate possibility inequalities Lincoln Sky Knights Omahawks clubs Beatrice Grand Island Hastings contributed success Nats eventsRC Scale included Nats RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 43 Meteor Larry second place end round behind Dave Dodgson Jolly Dodgson through round two round three Dodgson popped off line 0111 flight thing seen Jollys Meteor its tail Texas Tom Willians still within striking distance Jolly last round 182 points behindwhen what seemed like down air state Nebraska unkindly gave him three-mm-plus flight knock him out second place Out top eight places Tom shown consistent flying other wise first two days con testant score landing eight rounds total 563 landing points Larry Jolly earning laurels new design old buddy fellow club mem ber Pacific Soaring Association John 122 Model Aviation 60 Size Kits Fiberglass & Foam US Mustang Britain Hurricane Japan Tony Italian MC202 Scale Kits 3/s Balsa & Spruce Monocoupe 90A Supercub Floats CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION 4CCESSORIES Specialists cus torn TD 049/051 reed engines Throttled TD s available Complete Inventory individual stock custom parts Cox TD 020 049 051 & 09 engines Exclusive dIstributor Nelson 15 engIne parts Hard-to-get items such custom needle valves racing wheels quick tills fuel shut-otis solid control lines others detailed brochure send 50 cents Kustom Krattsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills CA 92653 Ph f714 830-5162 Brown cutting wide swath Icarus Last year xou remember John giant killer high-point winoder classes Nats Sequin TX 1979 Dayton OH finished second rules allow smaller class ship fly bigger classes John challenged corners year Modified Standard event two-channel V-tailed bird inciden tally also Jolly design John fourth place end round behind Don Chancey Frank Gunther Bernie Olsen Brown way al though Bernie Olsen Wichita KS gave him go rounds four five Browns lead mere 16 points over Olsen end fourth round Brown increased tojust 35 points end round five Finally Johns 609 89-point landing clinched another Nats win Olsen scored 517 61 Tom lock time quietly taking another third placethis time just ahead Leon Kincaid Terry Edmonds second year row Richard Simpson St Louis gang won Modified Standard event Seniors heating out Charles Mohs Madison WiI Dave Quist fellow club member Over years Scale event seems run cycles 4ime low year no good explanation could found Ray Marvin DenverCO entry hut model would have top contender ant past Nats Ray flew a-scale ASK-I 8 model featured August 1979 issue Radio Control Alodels Electronics British publication Ray took some good ribbingprobably contestantbecause lone entry ProhablY best lines good newsbad news hit Good news Rayyoure entry Bad newsyou placed third Awards made banquet final standings appear elsewhere issue Because on-the-spot scoring no felt would surprises left Thursday ings get-togetherbut two rocked place however Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy goes flier best total performance won Tom Tock two third places considered best overall score meet Dave CoIling presented cheek $100 Soaring Society America also won Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophy best performance Senior received trophy Mrs Carrie Axelrodand also presented S 1000 certificate towards college scholarship Daves plans study OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTERTM PAT PENDiNG revolut onary e- cars 13506 Glendundee Dr Herndon VA 22071 Aeronautical Engineering Texas & M Thanks Sid Nats sidelights design trend year would aileron-equipped ships new some circles areas country seemed make strong bid whats come nationally theyll better against good flier good poly hedral-design ship duration-only contestthe fliers claim theyre just fun fly Bob Gill flew old Viking-a 1978 model flew F3B team finals Pensa cola used repaired wing folded back Speed run Took second place Nats Unlimited class clubs representedfrom Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Oregon Washington 1 probably left favorite out However list indicates maybe theres room team competition next years Nats Scott Christensen flew beautifully-Mono Koted Metric day half survived wind others planes crunched tows landing survived until wind blew tent down tore up Metrics wing wind effect scoring during first two days Two-meter flight over 500 points Pat Kennedy got 652 88-point landing settle 15th-place tie During same two days Terry Edmonds two scores over 500502 515 Standard class Best line meet goes Texas Tom Williams saw Bob Dodgsons Eppler 214 wing Tom said Thats good undercamber down Oklahoma use kind hog troughs darn good meet well run much thanks has go Don Chancey CDed second year row tip hat also Ron Stanfield charge scoring Jim Palmer ran flight line three gents received excellent support Lincoln Area Soaring Society Lincoln Sky Knights two clubs did grunt work have good contests before special good feeling about able keep everybody happy 1000 tempera turesand20mphwindstakes abitofdoingonthe organizers partbut also takes bit tol erance part contestants things dont go exactly planned Harmony air four days Lin coln camaraderie climaxed Cal Etter gang St Louis presented 1 24 Model Aviation h-rj ICE703435-5805 Nick Zirolis AFor 2 4 CuIn size rAlAss Faselaqe & COrNIjAg available 150 AT6 desige GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS AT6 TEXAN24 1101Spen$2700ppUSA FORKER DRl27162Tripe$2500ppUSA FOP REARCAT2% I86Spen$2700ppUSA CURTISS P402' 194Span$2700ppUSA F4U CORSAIR2/ 193Spen$2700ppUSA Fibersiass CAwilnAs & CaTApres available AISA Send siamp Ar Aeiaried bravbares An Aur ajaei Avale ACCASAATieS Oar PIATA see PAAIPAjA aDjibiT ihe USA NICK ZIROLI 29 Edgar Drive Smithiown NY 11787 contest management workers couplc cases iced-down beer contest overand after scoring Now somebody will just turn down heat next RC Pylon/Arro Continued page 45 afternoon Dimensional safety checks performed Formula models handi cap judging also done during processing best second-best groups models segregated third fourth groups models given designations immediate ly First second categories rejudged AMA Nats HQ area Best Show model selected readers un familiar Formula 1 order takeoff determined handicap position Best Show model always takes off first followed first second third fourth categories about one-second intervals Taking off last can add several seconds time everyone strives have nice-looking models AMA rule book specifies scale fidelity workmanship appearance judge various categories However scale-fidelity parameter has cast four winds handicapping has turned beauty contest complete trick multicolor paint schemes As result Formula models tend best-finished RC pilots rightfully proud crea tions Lincoln Gary MePike won Best Show beautiful Denight Special Formula pilots meeting held Thursday morning during rain squall weather did dampen racing spirit first heats underway shortly thereafter intermittent rain resulting humidity held times mid high teens Rusty VanBaren set fast time 11551 stood until sixth round Dave Shadel no-start Round 3 radio OFF position Mid air collisions began early Gary MePike Bob Brogdon tangled together Bobs Polecat totaled Gary managed land minor damage Best-of-Show Denight Spe cial total three rounds 10 heats flown first day Formula 1 Day 2 event began misty low overcast steadily increasing tailwind Scott Kalmus decided reverse course racing quickly underway Round 4 completed Rusty Van Baren experienced spectacular crash due radio problems John iIiscriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave PlatiTh Im perfectionisi.my kits prove ii reputation finest models RC scale has founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years fact Im particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined force arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Spitfire 1/5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnificient indeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered 90 tot 20 glo engine Maximizer ultimate Spitfire will provide intense experieace sophisticated R/C modeler Span 88 Length 76 Weight 15-20 lbs / Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 1/4 scale ace aerobatic bipiane time Still fits car $139 w New 1/4 Scale Pilot Supplied unpaintAim$139 ed comes in-Available struction booklet $War II Fighter Pilots fullNow Strengthened br 301/5 1/6 scale WorldRtracting figure $25heavier ships ImComplete system $139 HOW TO ORDERDreci manufacturer Inn markupi Write call.we accept check money order Master Charge Visa cards pay UPS anywhere USA IFlorida residents add 4% sales tax Yes accept foreign orders pay freight information model send self addressed envelope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc ___ 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313 Noi vlllvird ih ovi viSor Co v"i Phone 305 587-4861 LOCK REMOTE 1 Energizes glow plug thru remote jack p , 2Compatible existing HEAD LOCK s 3For cowled engines helicopters scale etc 4Uses HEAD LOCK push-twist action 5 Weight- less 1/3 ounce PAT 4221452 nor aeailabie eiire diecr d 50e Si aursid US MODEL PRODUCTS CORP BOX 314 Pompton Plains NJ07444 November 1982 125 Ze0ercfjniitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 90 engines K&Ws Bill Wisniewski checked Top 10 QM entries engines declared le gal stock engines required event 5ingle Cyl $ 795 Twin Cyl $1195
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 122, 124, 125
HOT Thats word describe weather some contestant perfor mances Nats Soaring site Lincoln events year something bodynot just token one-day event certain categories Scale excepted first two days Two-Meter Standard scheduled third fourth days saw Modified Standard Unlimited flown Scale also flown fourth day youre new sport wondering about differences among categories simple breakdown goes like Two Metermaximum wingspan oftwo meters 78 no limit number controls Standard classwingspan 100 less control functions limited rudder elevator control ailerons elevator control Modified Standard class limits wingspan 100 less has no restrictions number control functions Unlimited class has no wingspan controls limitations breakdown four classes years Nationals like Two-Meter39 entrants Standard classIl entrants Modified Standard41 entrants Unlimited31 entrants Tasks classes same seven-minute Precision Duration landing bonus up 100 points possible using fourpoints-to-the-foot graduated tape Highest flight score attainable 420 points 7-mm flight @ point per second 100-point landing meant 520 points total would maximum Some hard-working officials IL RI Ron Stanfield scoring director Arkansasl Bob Carson Don Berger Walt Pinnt Lincoln Area Soaring Society Event Director Don Chancey looks rear Frequency monitors Airtronics Bob Hansing Durex VI Minnesota Floatah guess hes froml Original design straightforward construction November 1982 41 Cal Ettel 1St LOuis MOI witri nis . well HeresTomTockwiththeHiJohnson Memorial claimsto have ideasfrom manyotherdesigns Awardearned highest pointtotal atthe named Petty Larceny Nats Its annual special award Chuck Anderson Tullahoma TN still wingiet-equipped Sailplanes holds latestValkyrie Eppler2l 2 airfoil Control functions rudder elevator flaperons spoilers captured tow hook earlier version also split rudderfor air braketook six servos 2-Meter Earlier Spica foreground Ray Marvin Denver CO sole Sport-Scale entry-scale ASK18 Employs standard built-up construction covered Permagloss Coverite Over 13 ft soaring beauty Has spoiler/speed brakes possible score flight During first two days temperature humped around 100 mark 101 reached Tuesday second day competi tion wasnt bad enough winds helped conditions 23 mph being recorded day Gusts went much higher first two days anybodys ball game end first round Carl Mobs Madison WI first place Two Meter event followed Larry Jolly CA Tom lock IL Jim Palmer Dallas fourth Charlie Wailer fifth end second round Palmer second 42 Model Aviation lead went back Mohs round three Palmer again took over lead end fourth round ended day Standard class Jim White CA top end first day Jim started out first place end round Mike Ettel St Louis took over end round two give lead back Jim rounds three four Day two Jim White still top end fifth round round six Jim took reflight because broken lineand ended up lesser score broken airplane Thats Terry Edmonds IA took over first place Callisto Edmonds went hold down first place through rounds six seven eight White ended up second Meanwhile Two-Meter event Larry Jolly consummate modeler finally jetlag catch up him took day rest Standard 2-Meter class Open winners L R Terry Edmonds Callisto Leon Kincaid Scooter Good timing forCallisto winitwas October issue MA Scooter simple two-function model straightforward construction Alden Shipp Ouincy LI readies Two-Meter tive-tunction K-Minnow official flight Bob Dodgson Icenterl Minnows designer Timer RI Bob Gill Modified Standard Unlimited classwinnerslLto RI John Brown Icarus Larry Jolly Meteor Larry designed both ships Too oao cant snow beautltul bird Time color Dan McEntee 1St Louis MO finished transparent blue red sunburst design trimmed white Dave Thornburg design club largest representation Nats Mississippi Valley Soaring Association claim club contest Lincoln invaded few foreigners year Five 11 entries Standard class Nats MVSA fliers Northwest Soaring Societys ApLIanti-polyhedral league ILto R frontl Tom Nielson Tom Brightbill Irear Bob Dodgson Dave Johnson Jack Pitcher Aileron-equipped Sailplanes becoming numerous Scott Christensen beautiful Top Flite Metrick 2-Meter ship Finished silver char coal white MonoKote patch wino needed after tent blew down back motel Larry USA CL team Team Racing hasjust rcturned thc CL World Championships Sweden Jim Palmer held down first place through rounds five six seventh round Leon Kincaid FL took over Scooter ended up top Bob Dodgson Camano WA secondand Tom lock took third Palmer fourth going Senior Dave CoIling Corpus Christi TX outpointed others class won Two-Meter event Dave Quist St Louiswas top Senior Standard class Day three saw Modified Standard Un limited classed ring Six rounds would flown over next two days first two days anybodys contest second two just opposite Larry Jollys day rest must have right prescription Flying new design Continued page 122 Mrs Carrie Axeirod presents Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophyto Dave Coiling also gave Dave Si 000 scholarship certificate intends use toward studies Aeronauti cal Engineering Texas A&M Dave also won $100 award given SSA November 198243 Senior-class winners 2-Meterand Standard events IL RI Dave Coiling Corpus Christi TX age 17 Dave Quist Fiorissant MO age 18 CoIling used Icarus 3-piece wing Quist used Nomad Tom lock Dwight iLl two ships earned him Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy highest-point total placed 3rd Modified Standard original design 3rd 2-Meterwith Prophet Madison WI came L RI Charles Mohs SD-i 00 Carl Mohs Bob Mitchel Saditta Charles 2nd Senior Modified Standard class 3rd Senior Two-Meter Two perennial Nats fliers 1 R Wait Hill Ted Strohm Jackson Mi just out stroll like fun tension Event Director Don Chancey shows off Panterait once bent wing Standard-class bird Don unbent wing aileronized says will soon available kit Jim Palmer Texas Flight Line Director seen dark trousers also flew placed 4th 2-Meter Sailplane fore ground Bird Time IKON NWST 1AScaIe Quadra Engine Repair Supercub floats Send $100 Complete Catalog PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98002 206941-8248 hardener results superb Construction 102-in-span model foam fiberglass Its operating features landing gear cargo door Fowler flaps Custom-made mufflers keep engine noise level quite low During Skips flights full-size Hercules appeared field model placed third Sport Scale Expert also winner Best Military award addition Tu-Holer Cliff Tacie also placed fourth Sport Scale Citabria began life Sig kit heavily modified last flight Cliff lost 3 minutes allotted time because disconnected throttle linkage kept engine starting After quick repairs managed complete whole flight making short turn-arounds landed 30 seconds spare amidst cheers everyone wasnt best flight did nothing improve score showed perseverance prevalent among top contenders Another contestant entered two Scale events Leonard McCoy pair Domier Do-23G models Sportsman Giant Scale smaller two 84-in span weighed 16 lb used pair OS40 engines Giant Scale Dornier spanned 105 weighed 26 lb. pair OS 60s power Giant Dornier Sport Scale model second third type plans lightweight fourth edition attempt become FAI team member 1983 Giant Domier placed second just 2 point ahead Dean Copelands CAP 21 Deans model prototype Bryon Originals kit Quadra-powered 16-lb CAP 21 featured very visible smoke system Dean used maximum effect performing sudden snap roll about six feet altitude takeoff com plete flight done manner airshow type maneuvers smoke turned off critical points Deans CAP 21 finished third Giant Scale awarded Flight Achieve ment Award Dean Copeland also entered Sport Scale Ex pert another Bryon Originals prototype Beechcraft T-34C-l Morrocan Air Force colors using 05 60 Gold Head engine equipped flaps retracts bombs consistently dropped directly front judges finished fifth place Another notable model second-place winner Sport Scale Expert North American YAT-28E Fred Hulen highest single flight score meet astounding 957 Ed Izzo second-highest flight score Focke-WuIfFW 190D-9 built modified Pica kit using OS80 engine Eds third flight cylinder head damaged glow plug blew out Second place Sportsman class won Dale Arvin VoughtF4U-1D Corsair built Top Flite kit Dale familiar contestants RC Scale Director 1979 Lincoln Nats proved consistency important placing high flight scores separated less 2 points four multi-engined models Nats Aero Commander Shrike Roger Geers new model built replace flown Seguin last year two pounds light 14 lb used pair 05 40 FSR engines on-board glow ignition 79-in model misfortune stalling top loop inevitable result demolition pavement serious Scale accident Lincoln Two ducted-fan models competed Lincoln A-4F Skyhawk II built Violett semi-kit Art Arro Expert Mig 15 Bryon Originals kit Jewel Ness Sportsman Migs early flights handicapped lean engine runs Jewel managed later bring up flight scores place third seven Giant Scale models entered uniformly high quality high static scores Jack Aycocks 80-in span 16-lb Nieu port 28 highest static score meet including Sport Scale class Flight problems prevented its placing higher fifth Joe Solkos fourth place Laser 200 built Mallory Models kit Quadra engine finished duplicate Leo Loudenslagers World Champion aerobatic plane model equipped effective smoke system worked quite well engine throttled individual puffs stroke piston Bud Atkinsons Beechcraft T-34B scratchbuilt weighed 21 lb used 15 co Moki glow engine model suffered some wild glitches its third flight us stopped breathing until safely landed bringing cheers applause watchers Dale Cordes used Repla-Tech International scale drawings Ohio Superstar kit build Giant Scale Zlin Z-50L finished duplicate plane flown Muller Pena Oshkosh World Championship Aerobatics competition 1980 number contestants dropped various ob jects Flight Option Hal Parentis Bearcat dropped its external fuel tank unerringly landing circle Leonard McCoys Dorniers drop ped bombs parachutes used sub stantial weight chutes actually hit own new van among parked cars completed its drop inside van through open window Fred Hulens YAT-28 Dean Copelands T-34C dropped bombs Weather Lincoln near perfect Satur clay quite hot gentle breeze directly down runway Sunday considerably cooler windy again down runway strong enough move lighter models backward after landing Occasional gusts spoiled landing Credit must given Scale Event Director Bob Underwood well-run meet Everyone wanted fly given four rounds four sets judges eliminate possibility inequalities Lincoln Sky Knights Omahawks clubs Beatrice Grand Island Hastings contributed success Nats eventsRC Scale included Nats RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 43 Meteor Larry second place end round behind Dave Dodgson Jolly Dodgson through round two round three Dodgson popped off line 0111 flight thing seen Jollys Meteor its tail Texas Tom Willians still within striking distance Jolly last round 182 points behindwhen what seemed like down air state Nebraska unkindly gave him three-mm-plus flight knock him out second place Out top eight places Tom shown consistent flying other wise first two days con testant score landing eight rounds total 563 landing points Larry Jolly earning laurels new design old buddy fellow club mem ber Pacific Soaring Association John 122 Model Aviation 60 Size Kits Fiberglass & Foam US Mustang Britain Hurricane Japan Tony Italian MC202 Scale Kits 3/s Balsa & Spruce Monocoupe 90A Supercub Floats CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION 4CCESSORIES Specialists cus torn TD 049/051 reed engines Throttled TD s available Complete Inventory individual stock custom parts Cox TD 020 049 051 & 09 engines Exclusive dIstributor Nelson 15 engIne parts Hard-to-get items such custom needle valves racing wheels quick tills fuel shut-otis solid control lines others detailed brochure send 50 cents Kustom Krattsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills CA 92653 Ph f714 830-5162 Brown cutting wide swath Icarus Last year xou remember John giant killer high-point winoder classes Nats Sequin TX 1979 Dayton OH finished second rules allow smaller class ship fly bigger classes John challenged corners year Modified Standard event two-channel V-tailed bird inciden tally also Jolly design John fourth place end round behind Don Chancey Frank Gunther Bernie Olsen Brown way al though Bernie Olsen Wichita KS gave him go rounds four five Browns lead mere 16 points over Olsen end fourth round Brown increased tojust 35 points end round five Finally Johns 609 89-point landing clinched another Nats win Olsen scored 517 61 Tom lock time quietly taking another third placethis time just ahead Leon Kincaid Terry Edmonds second year row Richard Simpson St Louis gang won Modified Standard event Seniors heating out Charles Mohs Madison WiI Dave Quist fellow club member Over years Scale event seems run cycles 4ime low year no good explanation could found Ray Marvin DenverCO entry hut model would have top contender ant past Nats Ray flew a-scale ASK-I 8 model featured August 1979 issue Radio Control Alodels Electronics British publication Ray took some good ribbingprobably contestantbecause lone entry ProhablY best lines good newsbad news hit Good news Rayyoure entry Bad newsyou placed third Awards made banquet final standings appear elsewhere issue Because on-the-spot scoring no felt would surprises left Thursday ings get-togetherbut two rocked place however Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy goes flier best total performance won Tom Tock two third places considered best overall score meet Dave CoIling presented cheek $100 Soaring Society America also won Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophy best performance Senior received trophy Mrs Carrie Axelrodand also presented S 1000 certificate towards college scholarship Daves plans study OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTERTM PAT PENDiNG revolut onary e- cars 13506 Glendundee Dr Herndon VA 22071 Aeronautical Engineering Texas & M Thanks Sid Nats sidelights design trend year would aileron-equipped ships new some circles areas country seemed make strong bid whats come nationally theyll better against good flier good poly hedral-design ship duration-only contestthe fliers claim theyre just fun fly Bob Gill flew old Viking-a 1978 model flew F3B team finals Pensa cola used repaired wing folded back Speed run Took second place Nats Unlimited class clubs representedfrom Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Oregon Washington 1 probably left favorite out However list indicates maybe theres room team competition next years Nats Scott Christensen flew beautifully-Mono Koted Metric day half survived wind others planes crunched tows landing survived until wind blew tent down tore up Metrics wing wind effect scoring during first two days Two-meter flight over 500 points Pat Kennedy got 652 88-point landing settle 15th-place tie During same two days Terry Edmonds two scores over 500502 515 Standard class Best line meet goes Texas Tom Williams saw Bob Dodgsons Eppler 214 wing Tom said Thats good undercamber down Oklahoma use kind hog troughs darn good meet well run much thanks has go Don Chancey CDed second year row tip hat also Ron Stanfield charge scoring Jim Palmer ran flight line three gents received excellent support Lincoln Area Soaring Society Lincoln Sky Knights two clubs did grunt work have good contests before special good feeling about able keep everybody happy 1000 tempera turesand20mphwindstakes abitofdoingonthe organizers partbut also takes bit tol erance part contestants things dont go exactly planned Harmony air four days Lin coln camaraderie climaxed Cal Etter gang St Louis presented 1 24 Model Aviation h-rj ICE703435-5805 Nick Zirolis AFor 2 4 CuIn size rAlAss Faselaqe & COrNIjAg available 150 AT6 desige GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS AT6 TEXAN24 1101Spen$2700ppUSA FORKER DRl27162Tripe$2500ppUSA FOP REARCAT2% I86Spen$2700ppUSA CURTISS P402' 194Span$2700ppUSA F4U CORSAIR2/ 193Spen$2700ppUSA Fibersiass CAwilnAs & CaTApres available AISA Send siamp Ar Aeiaried bravbares An Aur ajaei Avale ACCASAATieS Oar PIATA see PAAIPAjA aDjibiT ihe USA NICK ZIROLI 29 Edgar Drive Smithiown NY 11787 contest management workers couplc cases iced-down beer contest overand after scoring Now somebody will just turn down heat next RC Pylon/Arro Continued page 45 afternoon Dimensional safety checks performed Formula models handi cap judging also done during processing best second-best groups models segregated third fourth groups models given designations immediate ly First second categories rejudged AMA Nats HQ area Best Show model selected readers un familiar Formula 1 order takeoff determined handicap position Best Show model always takes off first followed first second third fourth categories about one-second intervals Taking off last can add several seconds time everyone strives have nice-looking models AMA rule book specifies scale fidelity workmanship appearance judge various categories However scale-fidelity parameter has cast four winds handicapping has turned beauty contest complete trick multicolor paint schemes As result Formula models tend best-finished RC pilots rightfully proud crea tions Lincoln Gary MePike won Best Show beautiful Denight Special Formula pilots meeting held Thursday morning during rain squall weather did dampen racing spirit first heats underway shortly thereafter intermittent rain resulting humidity held times mid high teens Rusty VanBaren set fast time 11551 stood until sixth round Dave Shadel no-start Round 3 radio OFF position Mid air collisions began early Gary MePike Bob Brogdon tangled together Bobs Polecat totaled Gary managed land minor damage Best-of-Show Denight Spe cial total three rounds 10 heats flown first day Formula 1 Day 2 event began misty low overcast steadily increasing tailwind Scott Kalmus decided reverse course racing quickly underway Round 4 completed Rusty Van Baren experienced spectacular crash due radio problems John iIiscriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave PlatiTh Im perfectionisi.my kits prove ii reputation finest models RC scale has founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years fact Im particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined force arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Spitfire 1/5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnificient indeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered 90 tot 20 glo engine Maximizer ultimate Spitfire will provide intense experieace sophisticated R/C modeler Span 88 Length 76 Weight 15-20 lbs / Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 1/4 scale ace aerobatic bipiane time Still fits car $139 w New 1/4 Scale Pilot Supplied unpaintAim$139 ed comes in-Available struction booklet $War II Fighter Pilots fullNow Strengthened br 301/5 1/6 scale WorldRtracting figure $25heavier ships ImComplete system $139 HOW TO ORDERDreci manufacturer Inn markupi Write call.we accept check money order Master Charge Visa cards pay UPS anywhere USA IFlorida residents add 4% sales tax Yes accept foreign orders pay freight information model send self addressed envelope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc ___ 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313 Noi vlllvird ih ovi viSor Co v"i Phone 305 587-4861 LOCK REMOTE 1 Energizes glow plug thru remote jack p , 2Compatible existing HEAD LOCK s 3For cowled engines helicopters scale etc 4Uses HEAD LOCK push-twist action 5 Weight- less 1/3 ounce PAT 4221452 nor aeailabie eiire diecr d 50e Si aursid US MODEL PRODUCTS CORP BOX 314 Pompton Plains NJ07444 November 1982 125 Ze0ercfjniitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 90 engines K&Ws Bill Wisniewski checked Top 10 QM entries engines declared le gal stock engines required event 5ingle Cyl $ 795 Twin Cyl $1195
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 122, 124, 125
HOT Thats word describe weather some contestant perfor mances Nats Soaring site Lincoln events year something bodynot just token one-day event certain categories Scale excepted first two days Two-Meter Standard scheduled third fourth days saw Modified Standard Unlimited flown Scale also flown fourth day youre new sport wondering about differences among categories simple breakdown goes like Two Metermaximum wingspan oftwo meters 78 no limit number controls Standard classwingspan 100 less control functions limited rudder elevator control ailerons elevator control Modified Standard class limits wingspan 100 less has no restrictions number control functions Unlimited class has no wingspan controls limitations breakdown four classes years Nationals like Two-Meter39 entrants Standard classIl entrants Modified Standard41 entrants Unlimited31 entrants Tasks classes same seven-minute Precision Duration landing bonus up 100 points possible using fourpoints-to-the-foot graduated tape Highest flight score attainable 420 points 7-mm flight @ point per second 100-point landing meant 520 points total would maximum Some hard-working officials IL RI Ron Stanfield scoring director Arkansasl Bob Carson Don Berger Walt Pinnt Lincoln Area Soaring Society Event Director Don Chancey looks rear Frequency monitors Airtronics Bob Hansing Durex VI Minnesota Floatah guess hes froml Original design straightforward construction November 1982 41 Cal Ettel 1St LOuis MOI witri nis . well HeresTomTockwiththeHiJohnson Memorial claimsto have ideasfrom manyotherdesigns Awardearned highest pointtotal atthe named Petty Larceny Nats Its annual special award Chuck Anderson Tullahoma TN still wingiet-equipped Sailplanes holds latestValkyrie Eppler2l 2 airfoil Control functions rudder elevator flaperons spoilers captured tow hook earlier version also split rudderfor air braketook six servos 2-Meter Earlier Spica foreground Ray Marvin Denver CO sole Sport-Scale entry-scale ASK18 Employs standard built-up construction covered Permagloss Coverite Over 13 ft soaring beauty Has spoiler/speed brakes possible score flight During first two days temperature humped around 100 mark 101 reached Tuesday second day competi tion wasnt bad enough winds helped conditions 23 mph being recorded day Gusts went much higher first two days anybodys ball game end first round Carl Mobs Madison WI first place Two Meter event followed Larry Jolly CA Tom lock IL Jim Palmer Dallas fourth Charlie Wailer fifth end second round Palmer second 42 Model Aviation lead went back Mohs round three Palmer again took over lead end fourth round ended day Standard class Jim White CA top end first day Jim started out first place end round Mike Ettel St Louis took over end round two give lead back Jim rounds three four Day two Jim White still top end fifth round round six Jim took reflight because broken lineand ended up lesser score broken airplane Thats Terry Edmonds IA took over first place Callisto Edmonds went hold down first place through rounds six seven eight White ended up second Meanwhile Two-Meter event Larry Jolly consummate modeler finally jetlag catch up him took day rest Standard 2-Meter class Open winners L R Terry Edmonds Callisto Leon Kincaid Scooter Good timing forCallisto winitwas October issue MA Scooter simple two-function model straightforward construction Alden Shipp Ouincy LI readies Two-Meter tive-tunction K-Minnow official flight Bob Dodgson Icenterl Minnows designer Timer RI Bob Gill Modified Standard Unlimited classwinnerslLto RI John Brown Icarus Larry Jolly Meteor Larry designed both ships Too oao cant snow beautltul bird Time color Dan McEntee 1St Louis MO finished transparent blue red sunburst design trimmed white Dave Thornburg design club largest representation Nats Mississippi Valley Soaring Association claim club contest Lincoln invaded few foreigners year Five 11 entries Standard class Nats MVSA fliers Northwest Soaring Societys ApLIanti-polyhedral league ILto R frontl Tom Nielson Tom Brightbill Irear Bob Dodgson Dave Johnson Jack Pitcher Aileron-equipped Sailplanes becoming numerous Scott Christensen beautiful Top Flite Metrick 2-Meter ship Finished silver char coal white MonoKote patch wino needed after tent blew down back motel Larry USA CL team Team Racing hasjust rcturned thc CL World Championships Sweden Jim Palmer held down first place through rounds five six seventh round Leon Kincaid FL took over Scooter ended up top Bob Dodgson Camano WA secondand Tom lock took third Palmer fourth going Senior Dave CoIling Corpus Christi TX outpointed others class won Two-Meter event Dave Quist St Louiswas top Senior Standard class Day three saw Modified Standard Un limited classed ring Six rounds would flown over next two days first two days anybodys contest second two just opposite Larry Jollys day rest must have right prescription Flying new design Continued page 122 Mrs Carrie Axeirod presents Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophyto Dave Coiling also gave Dave Si 000 scholarship certificate intends use toward studies Aeronauti cal Engineering Texas A&M Dave also won $100 award given SSA November 198243 Senior-class winners 2-Meterand Standard events IL RI Dave Coiling Corpus Christi TX age 17 Dave Quist Fiorissant MO age 18 CoIling used Icarus 3-piece wing Quist used Nomad Tom lock Dwight iLl two ships earned him Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy highest-point total placed 3rd Modified Standard original design 3rd 2-Meterwith Prophet Madison WI came L RI Charles Mohs SD-i 00 Carl Mohs Bob Mitchel Saditta Charles 2nd Senior Modified Standard class 3rd Senior Two-Meter Two perennial Nats fliers 1 R Wait Hill Ted Strohm Jackson Mi just out stroll like fun tension Event Director Don Chancey shows off Panterait once bent wing Standard-class bird Don unbent wing aileronized says will soon available kit Jim Palmer Texas Flight Line Director seen dark trousers also flew placed 4th 2-Meter Sailplane fore ground Bird Time IKON NWST 1AScaIe Quadra Engine Repair Supercub floats Send $100 Complete Catalog PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98002 206941-8248 hardener results superb Construction 102-in-span model foam fiberglass Its operating features landing gear cargo door Fowler flaps Custom-made mufflers keep engine noise level quite low During Skips flights full-size Hercules appeared field model placed third Sport Scale Expert also winner Best Military award addition Tu-Holer Cliff Tacie also placed fourth Sport Scale Citabria began life Sig kit heavily modified last flight Cliff lost 3 minutes allotted time because disconnected throttle linkage kept engine starting After quick repairs managed complete whole flight making short turn-arounds landed 30 seconds spare amidst cheers everyone wasnt best flight did nothing improve score showed perseverance prevalent among top contenders Another contestant entered two Scale events Leonard McCoy pair Domier Do-23G models Sportsman Giant Scale smaller two 84-in span weighed 16 lb used pair OS40 engines Giant Scale Dornier spanned 105 weighed 26 lb. pair OS 60s power Giant Dornier Sport Scale model second third type plans lightweight fourth edition attempt become FAI team member 1983 Giant Domier placed second just 2 point ahead Dean Copelands CAP 21 Deans model prototype Bryon Originals kit Quadra-powered 16-lb CAP 21 featured very visible smoke system Dean used maximum effect performing sudden snap roll about six feet altitude takeoff com plete flight done manner airshow type maneuvers smoke turned off critical points Deans CAP 21 finished third Giant Scale awarded Flight Achieve ment Award Dean Copeland also entered Sport Scale Ex pert another Bryon Originals prototype Beechcraft T-34C-l Morrocan Air Force colors using 05 60 Gold Head engine equipped flaps retracts bombs consistently dropped directly front judges finished fifth place Another notable model second-place winner Sport Scale Expert North American YAT-28E Fred Hulen highest single flight score meet astounding 957 Ed Izzo second-highest flight score Focke-WuIfFW 190D-9 built modified Pica kit using OS80 engine Eds third flight cylinder head damaged glow plug blew out Second place Sportsman class won Dale Arvin VoughtF4U-1D Corsair built Top Flite kit Dale familiar contestants RC Scale Director 1979 Lincoln Nats proved consistency important placing high flight scores separated less 2 points four multi-engined models Nats Aero Commander Shrike Roger Geers new model built replace flown Seguin last year two pounds light 14 lb used pair 05 40 FSR engines on-board glow ignition 79-in model misfortune stalling top loop inevitable result demolition pavement serious Scale accident Lincoln Two ducted-fan models competed Lincoln A-4F Skyhawk II built Violett semi-kit Art Arro Expert Mig 15 Bryon Originals kit Jewel Ness Sportsman Migs early flights handicapped lean engine runs Jewel managed later bring up flight scores place third seven Giant Scale models entered uniformly high quality high static scores Jack Aycocks 80-in span 16-lb Nieu port 28 highest static score meet including Sport Scale class Flight problems prevented its placing higher fifth Joe Solkos fourth place Laser 200 built Mallory Models kit Quadra engine finished duplicate Leo Loudenslagers World Champion aerobatic plane model equipped effective smoke system worked quite well engine throttled individual puffs stroke piston Bud Atkinsons Beechcraft T-34B scratchbuilt weighed 21 lb used 15 co Moki glow engine model suffered some wild glitches its third flight us stopped breathing until safely landed bringing cheers applause watchers Dale Cordes used Repla-Tech International scale drawings Ohio Superstar kit build Giant Scale Zlin Z-50L finished duplicate plane flown Muller Pena Oshkosh World Championship Aerobatics competition 1980 number contestants dropped various ob jects Flight Option Hal Parentis Bearcat dropped its external fuel tank unerringly landing circle Leonard McCoys Dorniers drop ped bombs parachutes used sub stantial weight chutes actually hit own new van among parked cars completed its drop inside van through open window Fred Hulens YAT-28 Dean Copelands T-34C dropped bombs Weather Lincoln near perfect Satur clay quite hot gentle breeze directly down runway Sunday considerably cooler windy again down runway strong enough move lighter models backward after landing Occasional gusts spoiled landing Credit must given Scale Event Director Bob Underwood well-run meet Everyone wanted fly given four rounds four sets judges eliminate possibility inequalities Lincoln Sky Knights Omahawks clubs Beatrice Grand Island Hastings contributed success Nats eventsRC Scale included Nats RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 43 Meteor Larry second place end round behind Dave Dodgson Jolly Dodgson through round two round three Dodgson popped off line 0111 flight thing seen Jollys Meteor its tail Texas Tom Willians still within striking distance Jolly last round 182 points behindwhen what seemed like down air state Nebraska unkindly gave him three-mm-plus flight knock him out second place Out top eight places Tom shown consistent flying other wise first two days con testant score landing eight rounds total 563 landing points Larry Jolly earning laurels new design old buddy fellow club mem ber Pacific Soaring Association John 122 Model Aviation 60 Size Kits Fiberglass & Foam US Mustang Britain Hurricane Japan Tony Italian MC202 Scale Kits 3/s Balsa & Spruce Monocoupe 90A Supercub Floats CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION 4CCESSORIES Specialists cus torn TD 049/051 reed engines Throttled TD s available Complete Inventory individual stock custom parts Cox TD 020 049 051 & 09 engines Exclusive dIstributor Nelson 15 engIne parts Hard-to-get items such custom needle valves racing wheels quick tills fuel shut-otis solid control lines others detailed brochure send 50 cents Kustom Krattsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills CA 92653 Ph f714 830-5162 Brown cutting wide swath Icarus Last year xou remember John giant killer high-point winoder classes Nats Sequin TX 1979 Dayton OH finished second rules allow smaller class ship fly bigger classes John challenged corners year Modified Standard event two-channel V-tailed bird inciden tally also Jolly design John fourth place end round behind Don Chancey Frank Gunther Bernie Olsen Brown way al though Bernie Olsen Wichita KS gave him go rounds four five Browns lead mere 16 points over Olsen end fourth round Brown increased tojust 35 points end round five Finally Johns 609 89-point landing clinched another Nats win Olsen scored 517 61 Tom lock time quietly taking another third placethis time just ahead Leon Kincaid Terry Edmonds second year row Richard Simpson St Louis gang won Modified Standard event Seniors heating out Charles Mohs Madison WiI Dave Quist fellow club member Over years Scale event seems run cycles 4ime low year no good explanation could found Ray Marvin DenverCO entry hut model would have top contender ant past Nats Ray flew a-scale ASK-I 8 model featured August 1979 issue Radio Control Alodels Electronics British publication Ray took some good ribbingprobably contestantbecause lone entry ProhablY best lines good newsbad news hit Good news Rayyoure entry Bad newsyou placed third Awards made banquet final standings appear elsewhere issue Because on-the-spot scoring no felt would surprises left Thursday ings get-togetherbut two rocked place however Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy goes flier best total performance won Tom Tock two third places considered best overall score meet Dave CoIling presented cheek $100 Soaring Society America also won Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophy best performance Senior received trophy Mrs Carrie Axelrodand also presented S 1000 certificate towards college scholarship Daves plans study OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTERTM PAT PENDiNG revolut onary e- cars 13506 Glendundee Dr Herndon VA 22071 Aeronautical Engineering Texas & M Thanks Sid Nats sidelights design trend year would aileron-equipped ships new some circles areas country seemed make strong bid whats come nationally theyll better against good flier good poly hedral-design ship duration-only contestthe fliers claim theyre just fun fly Bob Gill flew old Viking-a 1978 model flew F3B team finals Pensa cola used repaired wing folded back Speed run Took second place Nats Unlimited class clubs representedfrom Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Oregon Washington 1 probably left favorite out However list indicates maybe theres room team competition next years Nats Scott Christensen flew beautifully-Mono Koted Metric day half survived wind others planes crunched tows landing survived until wind blew tent down tore up Metrics wing wind effect scoring during first two days Two-meter flight over 500 points Pat Kennedy got 652 88-point landing settle 15th-place tie During same two days Terry Edmonds two scores over 500502 515 Standard class Best line meet goes Texas Tom Williams saw Bob Dodgsons Eppler 214 wing Tom said Thats good undercamber down Oklahoma use kind hog troughs darn good meet well run much thanks has go Don Chancey CDed second year row tip hat also Ron Stanfield charge scoring Jim Palmer ran flight line three gents received excellent support Lincoln Area Soaring Society Lincoln Sky Knights two clubs did grunt work have good contests before special good feeling about able keep everybody happy 1000 tempera turesand20mphwindstakes abitofdoingonthe organizers partbut also takes bit tol erance part contestants things dont go exactly planned Harmony air four days Lin coln camaraderie climaxed Cal Etter gang St Louis presented 1 24 Model Aviation h-rj ICE703435-5805 Nick Zirolis AFor 2 4 CuIn size rAlAss Faselaqe & COrNIjAg available 150 AT6 desige GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS AT6 TEXAN24 1101Spen$2700ppUSA FORKER DRl27162Tripe$2500ppUSA FOP REARCAT2% I86Spen$2700ppUSA CURTISS P402' 194Span$2700ppUSA F4U CORSAIR2/ 193Spen$2700ppUSA Fibersiass CAwilnAs & CaTApres available AISA Send siamp Ar Aeiaried bravbares An Aur ajaei Avale ACCASAATieS Oar PIATA see PAAIPAjA aDjibiT ihe USA NICK ZIROLI 29 Edgar Drive Smithiown NY 11787 contest management workers couplc cases iced-down beer contest overand after scoring Now somebody will just turn down heat next RC Pylon/Arro Continued page 45 afternoon Dimensional safety checks performed Formula models handi cap judging also done during processing best second-best groups models segregated third fourth groups models given designations immediate ly First second categories rejudged AMA Nats HQ area Best Show model selected readers un familiar Formula 1 order takeoff determined handicap position Best Show model always takes off first followed first second third fourth categories about one-second intervals Taking off last can add several seconds time everyone strives have nice-looking models AMA rule book specifies scale fidelity workmanship appearance judge various categories However scale-fidelity parameter has cast four winds handicapping has turned beauty contest complete trick multicolor paint schemes As result Formula models tend best-finished RC pilots rightfully proud crea tions Lincoln Gary MePike won Best Show beautiful Denight Special Formula pilots meeting held Thursday morning during rain squall weather did dampen racing spirit first heats underway shortly thereafter intermittent rain resulting humidity held times mid high teens Rusty VanBaren set fast time 11551 stood until sixth round Dave Shadel no-start Round 3 radio OFF position Mid air collisions began early Gary MePike Bob Brogdon tangled together Bobs Polecat totaled Gary managed land minor damage Best-of-Show Denight Spe cial total three rounds 10 heats flown first day Formula 1 Day 2 event began misty low overcast steadily increasing tailwind Scott Kalmus decided reverse course racing quickly underway Round 4 completed Rusty Van Baren experienced spectacular crash due radio problems John iIiscriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave PlatiTh Im perfectionisi.my kits prove ii reputation finest models RC scale has founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years fact Im particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined force arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Spitfire 1/5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnificient indeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered 90 tot 20 glo engine Maximizer ultimate Spitfire will provide intense experieace sophisticated R/C modeler Span 88 Length 76 Weight 15-20 lbs / Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 1/4 scale ace aerobatic bipiane time Still fits car $139 w New 1/4 Scale Pilot Supplied unpaintAim$139 ed comes in-Available struction booklet $War II Fighter Pilots fullNow Strengthened br 301/5 1/6 scale WorldRtracting figure $25heavier ships ImComplete system $139 HOW TO ORDERDreci manufacturer Inn markupi Write call.we accept check money order Master Charge Visa cards pay UPS anywhere USA IFlorida residents add 4% sales tax Yes accept foreign orders pay freight information model send self addressed envelope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc ___ 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313 Noi vlllvird ih ovi viSor Co v"i Phone 305 587-4861 LOCK REMOTE 1 Energizes glow plug thru remote jack p , 2Compatible existing HEAD LOCK s 3For cowled engines helicopters scale etc 4Uses HEAD LOCK push-twist action 5 Weight- less 1/3 ounce PAT 4221452 nor aeailabie eiire diecr d 50e Si aursid US MODEL PRODUCTS CORP BOX 314 Pompton Plains NJ07444 November 1982 125 Ze0ercfjniitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 90 engines K&Ws Bill Wisniewski checked Top 10 QM entries engines declared le gal stock engines required event 5ingle Cyl $ 795 Twin Cyl $1195
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/11
Page Numbers: 41, 42, 43, 122, 124, 125
HOT Thats word describe weather some contestant perfor mances Nats Soaring site Lincoln events year something bodynot just token one-day event certain categories Scale excepted first two days Two-Meter Standard scheduled third fourth days saw Modified Standard Unlimited flown Scale also flown fourth day youre new sport wondering about differences among categories simple breakdown goes like Two Metermaximum wingspan oftwo meters 78 no limit number controls Standard classwingspan 100 less control functions limited rudder elevator control ailerons elevator control Modified Standard class limits wingspan 100 less has no restrictions number control functions Unlimited class has no wingspan controls limitations breakdown four classes years Nationals like Two-Meter39 entrants Standard classIl entrants Modified Standard41 entrants Unlimited31 entrants Tasks classes same seven-minute Precision Duration landing bonus up 100 points possible using fourpoints-to-the-foot graduated tape Highest flight score attainable 420 points 7-mm flight @ point per second 100-point landing meant 520 points total would maximum Some hard-working officials IL RI Ron Stanfield scoring director Arkansasl Bob Carson Don Berger Walt Pinnt Lincoln Area Soaring Society Event Director Don Chancey looks rear Frequency monitors Airtronics Bob Hansing Durex VI Minnesota Floatah guess hes froml Original design straightforward construction November 1982 41 Cal Ettel 1St LOuis MOI witri nis . well HeresTomTockwiththeHiJohnson Memorial claimsto have ideasfrom manyotherdesigns Awardearned highest pointtotal atthe named Petty Larceny Nats Its annual special award Chuck Anderson Tullahoma TN still wingiet-equipped Sailplanes holds latestValkyrie Eppler2l 2 airfoil Control functions rudder elevator flaperons spoilers captured tow hook earlier version also split rudderfor air braketook six servos 2-Meter Earlier Spica foreground Ray Marvin Denver CO sole Sport-Scale entry-scale ASK18 Employs standard built-up construction covered Permagloss Coverite Over 13 ft soaring beauty Has spoiler/speed brakes possible score flight During first two days temperature humped around 100 mark 101 reached Tuesday second day competi tion wasnt bad enough winds helped conditions 23 mph being recorded day Gusts went much higher first two days anybodys ball game end first round Carl Mobs Madison WI first place Two Meter event followed Larry Jolly CA Tom lock IL Jim Palmer Dallas fourth Charlie Wailer fifth end second round Palmer second 42 Model Aviation lead went back Mohs round three Palmer again took over lead end fourth round ended day Standard class Jim White CA top end first day Jim started out first place end round Mike Ettel St Louis took over end round two give lead back Jim rounds three four Day two Jim White still top end fifth round round six Jim took reflight because broken lineand ended up lesser score broken airplane Thats Terry Edmonds IA took over first place Callisto Edmonds went hold down first place through rounds six seven eight White ended up second Meanwhile Two-Meter event Larry Jolly consummate modeler finally jetlag catch up him took day rest Standard 2-Meter class Open winners L R Terry Edmonds Callisto Leon Kincaid Scooter Good timing forCallisto winitwas October issue MA Scooter simple two-function model straightforward construction Alden Shipp Ouincy LI readies Two-Meter tive-tunction K-Minnow official flight Bob Dodgson Icenterl Minnows designer Timer RI Bob Gill Modified Standard Unlimited classwinnerslLto RI John Brown Icarus Larry Jolly Meteor Larry designed both ships Too oao cant snow beautltul bird Time color Dan McEntee 1St Louis MO finished transparent blue red sunburst design trimmed white Dave Thornburg design club largest representation Nats Mississippi Valley Soaring Association claim club contest Lincoln invaded few foreigners year Five 11 entries Standard class Nats MVSA fliers Northwest Soaring Societys ApLIanti-polyhedral league ILto R frontl Tom Nielson Tom Brightbill Irear Bob Dodgson Dave Johnson Jack Pitcher Aileron-equipped Sailplanes becoming numerous Scott Christensen beautiful Top Flite Metrick 2-Meter ship Finished silver char coal white MonoKote patch wino needed after tent blew down back motel Larry USA CL team Team Racing hasjust rcturned thc CL World Championships Sweden Jim Palmer held down first place through rounds five six seventh round Leon Kincaid FL took over Scooter ended up top Bob Dodgson Camano WA secondand Tom lock took third Palmer fourth going Senior Dave CoIling Corpus Christi TX outpointed others class won Two-Meter event Dave Quist St Louiswas top Senior Standard class Day three saw Modified Standard Un limited classed ring Six rounds would flown over next two days first two days anybodys contest second two just opposite Larry Jollys day rest must have right prescription Flying new design Continued page 122 Mrs Carrie Axeirod presents Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophyto Dave Coiling also gave Dave Si 000 scholarship certificate intends use toward studies Aeronauti cal Engineering Texas A&M Dave also won $100 award given SSA November 198243 Senior-class winners 2-Meterand Standard events IL RI Dave Coiling Corpus Christi TX age 17 Dave Quist Fiorissant MO age 18 CoIling used Icarus 3-piece wing Quist used Nomad Tom lock Dwight iLl two ships earned him Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy highest-point total placed 3rd Modified Standard original design 3rd 2-Meterwith Prophet Madison WI came L RI Charles Mohs SD-i 00 Carl Mohs Bob Mitchel Saditta Charles 2nd Senior Modified Standard class 3rd Senior Two-Meter Two perennial Nats fliers 1 R Wait Hill Ted Strohm Jackson Mi just out stroll like fun tension Event Director Don Chancey shows off Panterait once bent wing Standard-class bird Don unbent wing aileronized says will soon available kit Jim Palmer Texas Flight Line Director seen dark trousers also flew placed 4th 2-Meter Sailplane fore ground Bird Time IKON NWST 1AScaIe Quadra Engine Repair Supercub floats Send $100 Complete Catalog PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98002 206941-8248 hardener results superb Construction 102-in-span model foam fiberglass Its operating features landing gear cargo door Fowler flaps Custom-made mufflers keep engine noise level quite low During Skips flights full-size Hercules appeared field model placed third Sport Scale Expert also winner Best Military award addition Tu-Holer Cliff Tacie also placed fourth Sport Scale Citabria began life Sig kit heavily modified last flight Cliff lost 3 minutes allotted time because disconnected throttle linkage kept engine starting After quick repairs managed complete whole flight making short turn-arounds landed 30 seconds spare amidst cheers everyone wasnt best flight did nothing improve score showed perseverance prevalent among top contenders Another contestant entered two Scale events Leonard McCoy pair Domier Do-23G models Sportsman Giant Scale smaller two 84-in span weighed 16 lb used pair OS40 engines Giant Scale Dornier spanned 105 weighed 26 lb. pair OS 60s power Giant Dornier Sport Scale model second third type plans lightweight fourth edition attempt become FAI team member 1983 Giant Domier placed second just 2 point ahead Dean Copelands CAP 21 Deans model prototype Bryon Originals kit Quadra-powered 16-lb CAP 21 featured very visible smoke system Dean used maximum effect performing sudden snap roll about six feet altitude takeoff com plete flight done manner airshow type maneuvers smoke turned off critical points Deans CAP 21 finished third Giant Scale awarded Flight Achieve ment Award Dean Copeland also entered Sport Scale Ex pert another Bryon Originals prototype Beechcraft T-34C-l Morrocan Air Force colors using 05 60 Gold Head engine equipped flaps retracts bombs consistently dropped directly front judges finished fifth place Another notable model second-place winner Sport Scale Expert North American YAT-28E Fred Hulen highest single flight score meet astounding 957 Ed Izzo second-highest flight score Focke-WuIfFW 190D-9 built modified Pica kit using OS80 engine Eds third flight cylinder head damaged glow plug blew out Second place Sportsman class won Dale Arvin VoughtF4U-1D Corsair built Top Flite kit Dale familiar contestants RC Scale Director 1979 Lincoln Nats proved consistency important placing high flight scores separated less 2 points four multi-engined models Nats Aero Commander Shrike Roger Geers new model built replace flown Seguin last year two pounds light 14 lb used pair 05 40 FSR engines on-board glow ignition 79-in model misfortune stalling top loop inevitable result demolition pavement serious Scale accident Lincoln Two ducted-fan models competed Lincoln A-4F Skyhawk II built Violett semi-kit Art Arro Expert Mig 15 Bryon Originals kit Jewel Ness Sportsman Migs early flights handicapped lean engine runs Jewel managed later bring up flight scores place third seven Giant Scale models entered uniformly high quality high static scores Jack Aycocks 80-in span 16-lb Nieu port 28 highest static score meet including Sport Scale class Flight problems prevented its placing higher fifth Joe Solkos fourth place Laser 200 built Mallory Models kit Quadra engine finished duplicate Leo Loudenslagers World Champion aerobatic plane model equipped effective smoke system worked quite well engine throttled individual puffs stroke piston Bud Atkinsons Beechcraft T-34B scratchbuilt weighed 21 lb used 15 co Moki glow engine model suffered some wild glitches its third flight us stopped breathing until safely landed bringing cheers applause watchers Dale Cordes used Repla-Tech International scale drawings Ohio Superstar kit build Giant Scale Zlin Z-50L finished duplicate plane flown Muller Pena Oshkosh World Championship Aerobatics competition 1980 number contestants dropped various ob jects Flight Option Hal Parentis Bearcat dropped its external fuel tank unerringly landing circle Leonard McCoys Dorniers drop ped bombs parachutes used sub stantial weight chutes actually hit own new van among parked cars completed its drop inside van through open window Fred Hulens YAT-28 Dean Copelands T-34C dropped bombs Weather Lincoln near perfect Satur clay quite hot gentle breeze directly down runway Sunday considerably cooler windy again down runway strong enough move lighter models backward after landing Occasional gusts spoiled landing Credit must given Scale Event Director Bob Underwood well-run meet Everyone wanted fly given four rounds four sets judges eliminate possibility inequalities Lincoln Sky Knights Omahawks clubs Beatrice Grand Island Hastings contributed success Nats eventsRC Scale included Nats RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 43 Meteor Larry second place end round behind Dave Dodgson Jolly Dodgson through round two round three Dodgson popped off line 0111 flight thing seen Jollys Meteor its tail Texas Tom Willians still within striking distance Jolly last round 182 points behindwhen what seemed like down air state Nebraska unkindly gave him three-mm-plus flight knock him out second place Out top eight places Tom shown consistent flying other wise first two days con testant score landing eight rounds total 563 landing points Larry Jolly earning laurels new design old buddy fellow club mem ber Pacific Soaring Association John 122 Model Aviation 60 Size Kits Fiberglass & Foam US Mustang Britain Hurricane Japan Tony Italian MC202 Scale Kits 3/s Balsa & Spruce Monocoupe 90A Supercub Floats CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION 4CCESSORIES Specialists cus torn TD 049/051 reed engines Throttled TD s available Complete Inventory individual stock custom parts Cox TD 020 049 051 & 09 engines Exclusive dIstributor Nelson 15 engIne parts Hard-to-get items such custom needle valves racing wheels quick tills fuel shut-otis solid control lines others detailed brochure send 50 cents Kustom Krattsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills CA 92653 Ph f714 830-5162 Brown cutting wide swath Icarus Last year xou remember John giant killer high-point winoder classes Nats Sequin TX 1979 Dayton OH finished second rules allow smaller class ship fly bigger classes John challenged corners year Modified Standard event two-channel V-tailed bird inciden tally also Jolly design John fourth place end round behind Don Chancey Frank Gunther Bernie Olsen Brown way al though Bernie Olsen Wichita KS gave him go rounds four five Browns lead mere 16 points over Olsen end fourth round Brown increased tojust 35 points end round five Finally Johns 609 89-point landing clinched another Nats win Olsen scored 517 61 Tom lock time quietly taking another third placethis time just ahead Leon Kincaid Terry Edmonds second year row Richard Simpson St Louis gang won Modified Standard event Seniors heating out Charles Mohs Madison WiI Dave Quist fellow club member Over years Scale event seems run cycles 4ime low year no good explanation could found Ray Marvin DenverCO entry hut model would have top contender ant past Nats Ray flew a-scale ASK-I 8 model featured August 1979 issue Radio Control Alodels Electronics British publication Ray took some good ribbingprobably contestantbecause lone entry ProhablY best lines good newsbad news hit Good news Rayyoure entry Bad newsyou placed third Awards made banquet final standings appear elsewhere issue Because on-the-spot scoring no felt would surprises left Thursday ings get-togetherbut two rocked place however Hi Johnson Memorial Trophy goes flier best total performance won Tom Tock two third places considered best overall score meet Dave CoIling presented cheek $100 Soaring Society America also won Sid Axelrod Memorial Trophy best performance Senior received trophy Mrs Carrie Axelrodand also presented S 1000 certificate towards college scholarship Daves plans study OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTERTM PAT PENDiNG revolut onary e- cars 13506 Glendundee Dr Herndon VA 22071 Aeronautical Engineering Texas & M Thanks Sid Nats sidelights design trend year would aileron-equipped ships new some circles areas country seemed make strong bid whats come nationally theyll better against good flier good poly hedral-design ship duration-only contestthe fliers claim theyre just fun fly Bob Gill flew old Viking-a 1978 model flew F3B team finals Pensa cola used repaired wing folded back Speed run Took second place Nats Unlimited class clubs representedfrom Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Oregon Washington 1 probably left favorite out However list indicates maybe theres room team competition next years Nats Scott Christensen flew beautifully-Mono Koted Metric day half survived wind others planes crunched tows landing survived until wind blew tent down tore up Metrics wing wind effect scoring during first two days Two-meter flight over 500 points Pat Kennedy got 652 88-point landing settle 15th-place tie During same two days Terry Edmonds two scores over 500502 515 Standard class Best line meet goes Texas Tom Williams saw Bob Dodgsons Eppler 214 wing Tom said Thats good undercamber down Oklahoma use kind hog troughs darn good meet well run much thanks has go Don Chancey CDed second year row tip hat also Ron Stanfield charge scoring Jim Palmer ran flight line three gents received excellent support Lincoln Area Soaring Society Lincoln Sky Knights two clubs did grunt work have good contests before special good feeling about able keep everybody happy 1000 tempera turesand20mphwindstakes abitofdoingonthe organizers partbut also takes bit tol erance part contestants things dont go exactly planned Harmony air four days Lin coln camaraderie climaxed Cal Etter gang St Louis presented 1 24 Model Aviation h-rj ICE703435-5805 Nick Zirolis AFor 2 4 CuIn size rAlAss Faselaqe & COrNIjAg available 150 AT6 desige GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS AT6 TEXAN24 1101Spen$2700ppUSA FORKER DRl27162Tripe$2500ppUSA FOP REARCAT2% I86Spen$2700ppUSA CURTISS P402' 194Span$2700ppUSA F4U CORSAIR2/ 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