THE 1981 NATIONALS held just 25 miles east San Antonio San Antonio very romantic city combines 250 years its rich traditional past attributes busy metropolis year asked event director FAI Speed Team Finals well AMA Speed events After observing years FAI Team Finals worked Out strongly support holding Nats Nats volunteers run things would no Nats would like thank members staff doing excel lent job Leland Morton assistant event director timers Pat Hempel Betty Morton Linda Morton Debra Stewart years Nats site Speed excellent compared previous Nats After sweeping runway flying circles ready business year model processing done early morning 700 900 am field eliminated need come back later evening process models next day Everyone agreed system worked very well FAI Team Finals will covered separ ately Competition News section Tuesday FAI Speed Charles Lieber Morristown NJ member American FAI team turned record-breaking speed 16509 mph first Charles Schuette Carl Dodge also members American team turning 16001 mph 14755 mph respec tively would like congratulate gentle men fine job have done supporting FAI Speed really takes dedicated modeler fly event Class Speed really bustling entries year 1980 Nats Leland Morton using Rossi 15 set pace 17657 mph famed M&M team Joyce Fred Margarido second 16553 mph followed Akeshi Kusu moto Japan 16224 mph Mr Kusumoto using prototype 05 15 looked very similar Rossi 15 know whether engine will manufactured shipment US Some Speed fliers having prob lems trying get engines come up pipe Toward end day weather Continued page 125 November1981 51 CL Speed Gene Hempel Rick Wisniewski fires up Wisnlewskl Teams B Speed model ship turned 19108 mph uon McCluskey San Antonio shows off old Meteor Speed ship Engine 1947 Hornet Akeshi Kusumoto Japans premier Speed flier shows Formula 40 Power OS 40VR-P Frank Hunt meditates ST X-29 Some fliers use unusual tuning methods Bill Wisniewski cranks starter Glenn Lees Formula 40 turned 15346 mph utli rerins niss starter button Dimmits rerKins B Speed ship Placed second turning 18196 mph Power isa Supertigre X-29 rrenI uerzun remeuses nina u opeeu mugem u opeed sawquite variety power plants 05 Picco Supertigre side exhausts OPS BYRON 0ORIGINALS I144 o i,o 51441 Ph 141 After years intensive research testing refinements Byron Originals proudly announces release its truly remarkable 1/5 scale P-51 Mustang deluxe super-scale kit complete factory-installed Quadra engine prop reduction system unquestionably sophisticated realistic scale reproduction ever made famous WW II fighter list standard features assorted hardware alone far too extensive attempt partial description So order better ap preciate superb kit offering detailed information pack complete materials list owners manual parts price sheet miniaturized set assembly plans isometric drawings Simply send us $200 along name address well forward pack immediately Once review youll un derstand P-51 Byron Originals being heralded greatest engineering achievement modeling history 272 could let him get away sol put 271 flight included first maybe 100 mph high speed Profile class Equipment Profile also variable G-S series kits represented along two MO-is two Melton Guardians Robert McKinney flew Sterling Hellcat flaps ailerons line slide showed real promise Bob Reynolds usual Firefly George Cox flew large Reeves-Cox design MO-i powered Tune-Hill 36 inboard-outboard tank plane equipped flaps ailerons line slide top three planes open Profile powered Tune-Hill 36s Bill Rutledge Senior contestant entry ST 35 STOL Bearcat Johnny Womack Junior made first flight off deck Nats pro ceeded land doing Authentic 1/5 Scale P-5 1 Mustang SPECIFICATIONS WINGSPAN85 WING AREA. 1300 sq LENGTH76 Ready-to-fly weight. 22/a lbs CHANNELS4 6 flaps & opt retracts Optional Pneumatic Retract Systeml Includes necessary hardware Sequencing gear & wheel doors Operational scale Oleo struts Scale tires & wheels Single servo actuation Fully illustrated plans Suggested Retail Value S 16994 Mail Order Price$14445 plus $265 shipping COMPLETE KIT CONCEPT Kit includes detailed fiberglass fuselage injection molded wings control surfaces necessary hardware complete model shown Four deluxe decal schemes three view detailed plans isometric drawings also included NOTE Pilot paint covering material radio gear included P-51 Kit Suggested Retail Value $69995 Mail Order Price $59496 plus $1300 shipping Actual photo model final operational flaps scale retracts entending Complete Power Package Included Kitl Consists Complete drive unit & mounting Scale 24x1 5 four-bladed prop Quadras latest Schnuerle ported engine 5A spinner Byron Originals PO 279 Ida Grove Iowa 51445 Ph 712-364-3165 life Johnny flew Melton Guardian ST 35 No report contest could complete recognizing Event Director Bob Teeple Assistant Director Virgil Wilbur recorders Mitzi Hawk Judy Edgington Dale Wilbur ran pull-test Bob Virgil should complimented running good show truly enjoyable also must thank wife Lois gathering information included report rooting hard during competition Special recognition should also go Geneva George Coxs wife dont think could believe spirit contest best expressed Louisiana bunchWe came participate learn have fun Mission accomplished Navy Carrier dinner Eugene Ely Award given Bill Melton Pete Mazur George Cox close behind coveted award Nats CL Speed/Hempel Continued page 51 conditions changed engines started perform ing better No Juniors Seniors flying Speed Wednesday Speed Al Stegens Cleveland OH first i2059 mph using open-faced Cox TD 049 Warren Kurth Davenport IA second i i947 also open-faced TD 049 D J Perkins third 5899 mph Al beautiful model finished yellow Hobbypoxy Al treats 4As like fine instruments have Catalog 8150 Fine Quality Flying Models 98 RUBBER POWER KITS plus Gliders C/L RIC Accessories Books e* 1 MAJESTIC MODELS 3273 West 129th Street Cleveland Ohio 44111 SILK $&95ydNY RES Add 455 Fine Quality Model Building Any length Max 50 yd Lengths STILL THE BEST LIGHT- STRONG ECONOMICAL PERSONAL CHECKS DELAY ORDERS SHIPPING ADO 50 FOREIGN 150 PER ORDER SROWNSELL FLAG DECAL CO 121 LAUREL ROADNEW CITY NY 10956 914-634- esoo Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane4Marine K&B FUELSK&5 GLOW PLUGS 7 Bleeds4 choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micre-Balleens FILLER K&5 SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS November1981 125 -j WHAT RIC BOOK has complete data about 2100 different R/C products froni over 250 different RIC companies plus beginners tips R/C experts ITS THIS YEARS EDITION OF THE RIC reference book ever really need AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL HOBBY SHOP OR SEND $950 $795 pIu $155 potage haniilliig VA reident add 4% aIe tax RIC BUYERS GUIDE Clifton House Clifton VA 22024 years Formula 40 event won Japans Number Speed flier Akeshi Kusu moto speed 15353 mph Mr Kusumoto using new OS Max 40 YR-P utilizes nickel-plated brass sleeve alum inum piston Glenn Lee Batavia IL used K&B 65 turn 15346 mph flight second Wisniewski team third 14957 mph speeds F-40 relatively close K&B 65 engine dominated event majority F-40 fliers using different types glass props few homemade props use some contestants used Rev-Up 8 x 9N pitched down 8 x 7 disappointed no Seniors flying F-40 Speed Wednesday B Speed event started fast pace Wisniewski team turning speed 19108 Bill using K&B 29 7 x 10 Rev-Up prop Bill great believer using castor oil fuel Dimmitt Perkins turned 18196mph second using ST X-29 power model set up described CL Speed column April June 1980 issues ModelAviation Akeshi Kusumoto turned 16432 mph third using DJS 29 majority B Speed models used metal suction tanks Rev-Up 7 x 10 Speed props used models exhaust toss-up between Rossi B pipe OPS 40 pipe what works engine may work another seemed test flying B Speed fliers weather started out cool morning As temperature started ris ing needle valve setting would change majority fliers waited until late afternoon place official flights Things sure got hectic toward 500 pm cut-off time Thursday brought out D Speed big boys Akeshi Kusumoto turned 19903 mph capture first using S-in mini-pipe 1-in OD Glenn Lee placed second 19882 mph flight Don Benesch Copiague NY third 19772 mph quite variety D Speed engiensOS Picco old style ST side exhaust OPS years Jet speeds fastest still respectable Chris Sackett Canada turned 19020 mph just sneaking past Dimmitt Perkins Houston TX 18841 mph Jerry Thomas original Ironsides model turned 18154 mph third Jerry said starting fly Jet since Chris Sackett have flying together Speed Modelers missed years Natsyou certainly missed best highlights year ex cellent barbeque steak dinner Wednes day Everyone opportunity swap war stories complain about Speed flying degenerating appears two Juniors two Seniors en tered feel Speed flying steady downturn need get off behinds something about SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT 1 28 Model Aviation Designed factured ALUMINUM HUB WHEELS The Finest Wheels Made Feature AUTHENTIC APPEARANCE & FAST ASSEMBLY Rugged construction aluminumReadily installed removed hub balloon typeEquipped Built-in treaded tireretaining device* LONG-LASTING SPONGE light weight *pat App for
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/11
Page Numbers: 51, 125, 128
THE 1981 NATIONALS held just 25 miles east San Antonio San Antonio very romantic city combines 250 years its rich traditional past attributes busy metropolis year asked event director FAI Speed Team Finals well AMA Speed events After observing years FAI Team Finals worked Out strongly support holding Nats Nats volunteers run things would no Nats would like thank members staff doing excel lent job Leland Morton assistant event director timers Pat Hempel Betty Morton Linda Morton Debra Stewart years Nats site Speed excellent compared previous Nats After sweeping runway flying circles ready business year model processing done early morning 700 900 am field eliminated need come back later evening process models next day Everyone agreed system worked very well FAI Team Finals will covered separ ately Competition News section Tuesday FAI Speed Charles Lieber Morristown NJ member American FAI team turned record-breaking speed 16509 mph first Charles Schuette Carl Dodge also members American team turning 16001 mph 14755 mph respec tively would like congratulate gentle men fine job have done supporting FAI Speed really takes dedicated modeler fly event Class Speed really bustling entries year 1980 Nats Leland Morton using Rossi 15 set pace 17657 mph famed M&M team Joyce Fred Margarido second 16553 mph followed Akeshi Kusu moto Japan 16224 mph Mr Kusumoto using prototype 05 15 looked very similar Rossi 15 know whether engine will manufactured shipment US Some Speed fliers having prob lems trying get engines come up pipe Toward end day weather Continued page 125 November1981 51 CL Speed Gene Hempel Rick Wisniewski fires up Wisnlewskl Teams B Speed model ship turned 19108 mph uon McCluskey San Antonio shows off old Meteor Speed ship Engine 1947 Hornet Akeshi Kusumoto Japans premier Speed flier shows Formula 40 Power OS 40VR-P Frank Hunt meditates ST X-29 Some fliers use unusual tuning methods Bill Wisniewski cranks starter Glenn Lees Formula 40 turned 15346 mph utli rerins niss starter button Dimmits rerKins B Speed ship Placed second turning 18196 mph Power isa Supertigre X-29 rrenI uerzun remeuses nina u opeeu mugem u opeed sawquite variety power plants 05 Picco Supertigre side exhausts OPS BYRON 0ORIGINALS I144 o i,o 51441 Ph 141 After years intensive research testing refinements Byron Originals proudly announces release its truly remarkable 1/5 scale P-51 Mustang deluxe super-scale kit complete factory-installed Quadra engine prop reduction system unquestionably sophisticated realistic scale reproduction ever made famous WW II fighter list standard features assorted hardware alone far too extensive attempt partial description So order better ap preciate superb kit offering detailed information pack complete materials list owners manual parts price sheet miniaturized set assembly plans isometric drawings Simply send us $200 along name address well forward pack immediately Once review youll un derstand P-51 Byron Originals being heralded greatest engineering achievement modeling history 272 could let him get away sol put 271 flight included first maybe 100 mph high speed Profile class Equipment Profile also variable G-S series kits represented along two MO-is two Melton Guardians Robert McKinney flew Sterling Hellcat flaps ailerons line slide showed real promise Bob Reynolds usual Firefly George Cox flew large Reeves-Cox design MO-i powered Tune-Hill 36 inboard-outboard tank plane equipped flaps ailerons line slide top three planes open Profile powered Tune-Hill 36s Bill Rutledge Senior contestant entry ST 35 STOL Bearcat Johnny Womack Junior made first flight off deck Nats pro ceeded land doing Authentic 1/5 Scale P-5 1 Mustang SPECIFICATIONS WINGSPAN85 WING AREA. 1300 sq LENGTH76 Ready-to-fly weight. 22/a lbs CHANNELS4 6 flaps & opt retracts Optional Pneumatic Retract Systeml Includes necessary hardware Sequencing gear & wheel doors Operational scale Oleo struts Scale tires & wheels Single servo actuation Fully illustrated plans Suggested Retail Value S 16994 Mail Order Price$14445 plus $265 shipping COMPLETE KIT CONCEPT Kit includes detailed fiberglass fuselage injection molded wings control surfaces necessary hardware complete model shown Four deluxe decal schemes three view detailed plans isometric drawings also included NOTE Pilot paint covering material radio gear included P-51 Kit Suggested Retail Value $69995 Mail Order Price $59496 plus $1300 shipping Actual photo model final operational flaps scale retracts entending Complete Power Package Included Kitl Consists Complete drive unit & mounting Scale 24x1 5 four-bladed prop Quadras latest Schnuerle ported engine 5A spinner Byron Originals PO 279 Ida Grove Iowa 51445 Ph 712-364-3165 life Johnny flew Melton Guardian ST 35 No report contest could complete recognizing Event Director Bob Teeple Assistant Director Virgil Wilbur recorders Mitzi Hawk Judy Edgington Dale Wilbur ran pull-test Bob Virgil should complimented running good show truly enjoyable also must thank wife Lois gathering information included report rooting hard during competition Special recognition should also go Geneva George Coxs wife dont think could believe spirit contest best expressed Louisiana bunchWe came participate learn have fun Mission accomplished Navy Carrier dinner Eugene Ely Award given Bill Melton Pete Mazur George Cox close behind coveted award Nats CL Speed/Hempel Continued page 51 conditions changed engines started perform ing better No Juniors Seniors flying Speed Wednesday Speed Al Stegens Cleveland OH first i2059 mph using open-faced Cox TD 049 Warren Kurth Davenport IA second i i947 also open-faced TD 049 D J Perkins third 5899 mph Al beautiful model finished yellow Hobbypoxy Al treats 4As like fine instruments have Catalog 8150 Fine Quality Flying Models 98 RUBBER POWER KITS plus Gliders C/L RIC Accessories Books e* 1 MAJESTIC MODELS 3273 West 129th Street Cleveland Ohio 44111 SILK $&95ydNY RES Add 455 Fine Quality Model Building Any length Max 50 yd Lengths STILL THE BEST LIGHT- STRONG ECONOMICAL PERSONAL CHECKS DELAY ORDERS SHIPPING ADO 50 FOREIGN 150 PER ORDER SROWNSELL FLAG DECAL CO 121 LAUREL ROADNEW CITY NY 10956 914-634- esoo Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane4Marine K&B FUELSK&5 GLOW PLUGS 7 Bleeds4 choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micre-Balleens FILLER K&5 SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS November1981 125 -j WHAT RIC BOOK has complete data about 2100 different R/C products froni over 250 different RIC companies plus beginners tips R/C experts ITS THIS YEARS EDITION OF THE RIC reference book ever really need AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL HOBBY SHOP OR SEND $950 $795 pIu $155 potage haniilliig VA reident add 4% aIe tax RIC BUYERS GUIDE Clifton House Clifton VA 22024 years Formula 40 event won Japans Number Speed flier Akeshi Kusu moto speed 15353 mph Mr Kusumoto using new OS Max 40 YR-P utilizes nickel-plated brass sleeve alum inum piston Glenn Lee Batavia IL used K&B 65 turn 15346 mph flight second Wisniewski team third 14957 mph speeds F-40 relatively close K&B 65 engine dominated event majority F-40 fliers using different types glass props few homemade props use some contestants used Rev-Up 8 x 9N pitched down 8 x 7 disappointed no Seniors flying F-40 Speed Wednesday B Speed event started fast pace Wisniewski team turning speed 19108 Bill using K&B 29 7 x 10 Rev-Up prop Bill great believer using castor oil fuel Dimmitt Perkins turned 18196mph second using ST X-29 power model set up described CL Speed column April June 1980 issues ModelAviation Akeshi Kusumoto turned 16432 mph third using DJS 29 majority B Speed models used metal suction tanks Rev-Up 7 x 10 Speed props used models exhaust toss-up between Rossi B pipe OPS 40 pipe what works engine may work another seemed test flying B Speed fliers weather started out cool morning As temperature started ris ing needle valve setting would change majority fliers waited until late afternoon place official flights Things sure got hectic toward 500 pm cut-off time Thursday brought out D Speed big boys Akeshi Kusumoto turned 19903 mph capture first using S-in mini-pipe 1-in OD Glenn Lee placed second 19882 mph flight Don Benesch Copiague NY third 19772 mph quite variety D Speed engiensOS Picco old style ST side exhaust OPS years Jet speeds fastest still respectable Chris Sackett Canada turned 19020 mph just sneaking past Dimmitt Perkins Houston TX 18841 mph Jerry Thomas original Ironsides model turned 18154 mph third Jerry said starting fly Jet since Chris Sackett have flying together Speed Modelers missed years Natsyou certainly missed best highlights year ex cellent barbeque steak dinner Wednes day Everyone opportunity swap war stories complain about Speed flying degenerating appears two Juniors two Seniors en tered feel Speed flying steady downturn need get off behinds something about SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT 1 28 Model Aviation Designed factured ALUMINUM HUB WHEELS The Finest Wheels Made Feature AUTHENTIC APPEARANCE & FAST ASSEMBLY Rugged construction aluminumReadily installed removed hub balloon typeEquipped Built-in treaded tireretaining device* LONG-LASTING SPONGE light weight *pat App for
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/11
Page Numbers: 51, 125, 128
THE 1981 NATIONALS held just 25 miles east San Antonio San Antonio very romantic city combines 250 years its rich traditional past attributes busy metropolis year asked event director FAI Speed Team Finals well AMA Speed events After observing years FAI Team Finals worked Out strongly support holding Nats Nats volunteers run things would no Nats would like thank members staff doing excel lent job Leland Morton assistant event director timers Pat Hempel Betty Morton Linda Morton Debra Stewart years Nats site Speed excellent compared previous Nats After sweeping runway flying circles ready business year model processing done early morning 700 900 am field eliminated need come back later evening process models next day Everyone agreed system worked very well FAI Team Finals will covered separ ately Competition News section Tuesday FAI Speed Charles Lieber Morristown NJ member American FAI team turned record-breaking speed 16509 mph first Charles Schuette Carl Dodge also members American team turning 16001 mph 14755 mph respec tively would like congratulate gentle men fine job have done supporting FAI Speed really takes dedicated modeler fly event Class Speed really bustling entries year 1980 Nats Leland Morton using Rossi 15 set pace 17657 mph famed M&M team Joyce Fred Margarido second 16553 mph followed Akeshi Kusu moto Japan 16224 mph Mr Kusumoto using prototype 05 15 looked very similar Rossi 15 know whether engine will manufactured shipment US Some Speed fliers having prob lems trying get engines come up pipe Toward end day weather Continued page 125 November1981 51 CL Speed Gene Hempel Rick Wisniewski fires up Wisnlewskl Teams B Speed model ship turned 19108 mph uon McCluskey San Antonio shows off old Meteor Speed ship Engine 1947 Hornet Akeshi Kusumoto Japans premier Speed flier shows Formula 40 Power OS 40VR-P Frank Hunt meditates ST X-29 Some fliers use unusual tuning methods Bill Wisniewski cranks starter Glenn Lees Formula 40 turned 15346 mph utli rerins niss starter button Dimmits rerKins B Speed ship Placed second turning 18196 mph Power isa Supertigre X-29 rrenI uerzun remeuses nina u opeeu mugem u opeed sawquite variety power plants 05 Picco Supertigre side exhausts OPS BYRON 0ORIGINALS I144 o i,o 51441 Ph 141 After years intensive research testing refinements Byron Originals proudly announces release its truly remarkable 1/5 scale P-51 Mustang deluxe super-scale kit complete factory-installed Quadra engine prop reduction system unquestionably sophisticated realistic scale reproduction ever made famous WW II fighter list standard features assorted hardware alone far too extensive attempt partial description So order better ap preciate superb kit offering detailed information pack complete materials list owners manual parts price sheet miniaturized set assembly plans isometric drawings Simply send us $200 along name address well forward pack immediately Once review youll un derstand P-51 Byron Originals being heralded greatest engineering achievement modeling history 272 could let him get away sol put 271 flight included first maybe 100 mph high speed Profile class Equipment Profile also variable G-S series kits represented along two MO-is two Melton Guardians Robert McKinney flew Sterling Hellcat flaps ailerons line slide showed real promise Bob Reynolds usual Firefly George Cox flew large Reeves-Cox design MO-i powered Tune-Hill 36 inboard-outboard tank plane equipped flaps ailerons line slide top three planes open Profile powered Tune-Hill 36s Bill Rutledge Senior contestant entry ST 35 STOL Bearcat Johnny Womack Junior made first flight off deck Nats pro ceeded land doing Authentic 1/5 Scale P-5 1 Mustang SPECIFICATIONS WINGSPAN85 WING AREA. 1300 sq LENGTH76 Ready-to-fly weight. 22/a lbs CHANNELS4 6 flaps & opt retracts Optional Pneumatic Retract Systeml Includes necessary hardware Sequencing gear & wheel doors Operational scale Oleo struts Scale tires & wheels Single servo actuation Fully illustrated plans Suggested Retail Value S 16994 Mail Order Price$14445 plus $265 shipping COMPLETE KIT CONCEPT Kit includes detailed fiberglass fuselage injection molded wings control surfaces necessary hardware complete model shown Four deluxe decal schemes three view detailed plans isometric drawings also included NOTE Pilot paint covering material radio gear included P-51 Kit Suggested Retail Value $69995 Mail Order Price $59496 plus $1300 shipping Actual photo model final operational flaps scale retracts entending Complete Power Package Included Kitl Consists Complete drive unit & mounting Scale 24x1 5 four-bladed prop Quadras latest Schnuerle ported engine 5A spinner Byron Originals PO 279 Ida Grove Iowa 51445 Ph 712-364-3165 life Johnny flew Melton Guardian ST 35 No report contest could complete recognizing Event Director Bob Teeple Assistant Director Virgil Wilbur recorders Mitzi Hawk Judy Edgington Dale Wilbur ran pull-test Bob Virgil should complimented running good show truly enjoyable also must thank wife Lois gathering information included report rooting hard during competition Special recognition should also go Geneva George Coxs wife dont think could believe spirit contest best expressed Louisiana bunchWe came participate learn have fun Mission accomplished Navy Carrier dinner Eugene Ely Award given Bill Melton Pete Mazur George Cox close behind coveted award Nats CL Speed/Hempel Continued page 51 conditions changed engines started perform ing better No Juniors Seniors flying Speed Wednesday Speed Al Stegens Cleveland OH first i2059 mph using open-faced Cox TD 049 Warren Kurth Davenport IA second i i947 also open-faced TD 049 D J Perkins third 5899 mph Al beautiful model finished yellow Hobbypoxy Al treats 4As like fine instruments have Catalog 8150 Fine Quality Flying Models 98 RUBBER POWER KITS plus Gliders C/L RIC Accessories Books e* 1 MAJESTIC MODELS 3273 West 129th Street Cleveland Ohio 44111 SILK $&95ydNY RES Add 455 Fine Quality Model Building Any length Max 50 yd Lengths STILL THE BEST LIGHT- STRONG ECONOMICAL PERSONAL CHECKS DELAY ORDERS SHIPPING ADO 50 FOREIGN 150 PER ORDER SROWNSELL FLAG DECAL CO 121 LAUREL ROADNEW CITY NY 10956 914-634- esoo Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane4Marine K&B FUELSK&5 GLOW PLUGS 7 Bleeds4 choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micre-Balleens FILLER K&5 SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS November1981 125 -j WHAT RIC BOOK has complete data about 2100 different R/C products froni over 250 different RIC companies plus beginners tips R/C experts ITS THIS YEARS EDITION OF THE RIC reference book ever really need AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL HOBBY SHOP OR SEND $950 $795 pIu $155 potage haniilliig VA reident add 4% aIe tax RIC BUYERS GUIDE Clifton House Clifton VA 22024 years Formula 40 event won Japans Number Speed flier Akeshi Kusu moto speed 15353 mph Mr Kusumoto using new OS Max 40 YR-P utilizes nickel-plated brass sleeve alum inum piston Glenn Lee Batavia IL used K&B 65 turn 15346 mph flight second Wisniewski team third 14957 mph speeds F-40 relatively close K&B 65 engine dominated event majority F-40 fliers using different types glass props few homemade props use some contestants used Rev-Up 8 x 9N pitched down 8 x 7 disappointed no Seniors flying F-40 Speed Wednesday B Speed event started fast pace Wisniewski team turning speed 19108 Bill using K&B 29 7 x 10 Rev-Up prop Bill great believer using castor oil fuel Dimmitt Perkins turned 18196mph second using ST X-29 power model set up described CL Speed column April June 1980 issues ModelAviation Akeshi Kusumoto turned 16432 mph third using DJS 29 majority B Speed models used metal suction tanks Rev-Up 7 x 10 Speed props used models exhaust toss-up between Rossi B pipe OPS 40 pipe what works engine may work another seemed test flying B Speed fliers weather started out cool morning As temperature started ris ing needle valve setting would change majority fliers waited until late afternoon place official flights Things sure got hectic toward 500 pm cut-off time Thursday brought out D Speed big boys Akeshi Kusumoto turned 19903 mph capture first using S-in mini-pipe 1-in OD Glenn Lee placed second 19882 mph flight Don Benesch Copiague NY third 19772 mph quite variety D Speed engiensOS Picco old style ST side exhaust OPS years Jet speeds fastest still respectable Chris Sackett Canada turned 19020 mph just sneaking past Dimmitt Perkins Houston TX 18841 mph Jerry Thomas original Ironsides model turned 18154 mph third Jerry said starting fly Jet since Chris Sackett have flying together Speed Modelers missed years Natsyou certainly missed best highlights year ex cellent barbeque steak dinner Wednes day Everyone opportunity swap war stories complain about Speed flying degenerating appears two Juniors two Seniors en tered feel Speed flying steady downturn need get off behinds something about SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT 1 28 Model Aviation Designed factured ALUMINUM HUB WHEELS The Finest Wheels Made Feature AUTHENTIC APPEARANCE & FAST ASSEMBLY Rugged construction aluminumReadily installed removed hub balloon typeEquipped Built-in treaded tireretaining device* LONG-LASTING SPONGE light weight *pat App for