in Georgia caii Helicopter least thats what George Perryman says George won unofficial Rubber Helicopter event RUBBER got underway Wednesday third day Wakefield good event promised fair number big name gumbanders entry list read like Whos Rubber good weather good field becoming axiomatic well FAT format seven rounds three-minute max flying common starting line must make first max morning Starting off comfortable feeling max round Bob White James OReilly Chris Matsuno C C Johnson Fred Pearce Jim Quinn Robert Dunham However- round does FAT contest make must well seven least rounds Round two tough air looked pretty good wasnt quite good enough evidenced Matsuno Dunham younger repeating maxes Bob White close dropping six seconds thermals becoming stronger better defined round three half remaining field posting 180 scores conditions remained good some real brick-lifters throughout rest event cautiously waiting good sure thermals Matsuno White Fred Pearce like White dropped second roundcontinued record max flights thats way ended Chris Matsuno first perfect score seven maxes Bob White second six seconds back Fred Pearce third no Junior Senior entrants Chris flew same model throughout seven rounds although same configuration model featured rolled tube fuselage pylon/wing mount rubberbanded rather glued system use keyway arrangement ensure alignment allowed wing shifted fore aft vary center gravity Using scheme Chris able fly 65% CG early calm air rounds stable 60% CG turbulent later rounds changing weight other trim Like runner-up White Chris used turbulator prop Coupe dHiver Wakefields little cousin flown next day Coupe well supported numbers relatively speaking being flown rounds event produced two different compe tition strategies fly very early beautiful calm morning air trying make max Chris Matsuno launches another max Wakefield Chris made maxes fact writes Rubber Power column forthe NFFS Digest 54 Model Aviation FF Rubber Jerry Barnette Charlie Sotich Chicago releases Mulvi hill Charlie won Rocket year Bob White took second Wakefield model also got first Mulvihill first Coupe dHiver first P-30 Whew Cr member ot tne Lailtornla team whicn won Muivihili Team Award hes shown releasing Wakefield jgnn vaiia snows aiignxiy aisrerens approacn Mulvinlil snip Hesperornis means western bird Cannot fly thermal assist threat downersjust straight model performance fly later thermally part day Both approaches enjoyable watch early flights visual poetrygentle climbs long prop run getting very high going graceful ever-so-slow open glide circles Very graceful very beautiful other hand Coupes launched afternoon boomers really went up high fast Very impressive However well-centered thermal Coupes would back ground embarassingly short max Which better strategy day would seem easier put up five consistent flights under consistent conditions pick five straight thermals conclusion based upon fact top three Coupers early bird school Bob White won six maxes plus Bobs Beau Coupe model honored evening Model Year NFFSs annual sym posium Chuck Markos maxed out barely mis sing sixth max graceful flying modi fied Garricoupe Fred Pearce third four three-quarters maxes Fred Pearce should pointed out earlier morning won Korda Unlimited Rubber Event Korda unofficial event sponsored McDonnell-Douglas Free Flight Club St Louis object determine rubber model can fly longest single flight calm early morning 7 am conditions Fred Houston accustomed very high humidity area attributes much success allowing tissue covering sag damp flight 9 mm 24 sec significantly next two places Bob White 645 Jim Quinn 630 Note Bob Jim both California normally fly much drier conditions perhaps non-sag tissue margin victory rate high humidity bane several others Larry Sargents model got wrinkly soon took car fuselage bending precariously wound George Perrymans model suffered anevenworse fate fuselage folding shortly after being wound Bob Whites first model also blew up during winding due high humidity P-30 now official Nats event flown penultimate day rubber Maxes threeminute variety achievable Bob White able max Out Bob went score Continued page 129 FF Glider Jerry Barnette THE FIRST ORDER business HandLaunched Glider flown Monday amid num erous fairly small thermals Interest event very high since Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy National HLG Team Challenge also stake Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy perpetual Nats trophy has won twice same person least four former winners competition trying first twotime winner Jim Lueken trophy winner 1977 USFFC HLG champ year three buddies drove up San Diego 23 hours just fly Hand-Launch Glider conduct event no different HLG contestswait watch wait try piggy-back someone general opinion start would probably bunch people maxing out However small thermals tricky proving once again piggy-backing exact science Three people did max out Robert Dunham Open Craig Dunlop Senior Bryan Fulmer Junior Bryan aware won first place Junior left field day putting up fourth flyoff flight As turned out Bryan unaware Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy missed good opportunity put big guys Neither other flyoff flights maxed Dunlops flight winning out over Dunhams trophy victory Craig used rearfinned Canadian design Stan Stoy winner Glue Dobbers Trophy last year finished second Open Mary Jenkins runner-up Dunlop Senior event National HLG Team Challenge close battle Competition among threemember teams California Florida Illinois Oklahoma Texas end Californias Jim Lueken Larry Sargent Tim Batiuk bested Oklahoma team Robert Dunham Max Burgess Bill Baker scant three seconds 791 788 November 1981 55 Walter iozelle keeps weather eye cocked thermals George Perryman stands light DT fuse Walts Mulvihill Wales Thomas flew Mini Twin Fin P-30 Holding fixture also reads out torque during winding meter front box form champion Craig Dunlopof Greens burg PA won Senior HLG Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time Thermals small three maxed out product review product review product review Retrofit Dual Rate Kit 1 RTaylor & Co 20831 Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91 306 youve considering buying up radio control system dual rate suddenly come up use dual rate particular project heres kit youll interested L R Taylor power panel fame has introduced package will allow add dual rate capa bilities channel Futaba Aero Sport Cirrus radio unit comes completely assembled step-by-step instructions installing adjusting will connect stick- leveroperated function transmitter dual rate off have full control surface throw over range stick travel Switch dual rate servo throw reduced preset amount can set amount servo throw through adjustment outside trans mitter case Dual Rate System retails $1995 local hobby shop product review product review product review Nats FF Power/Barnette Continued page 53 Robert Dunham switched K&B 21 ship did doing nicely until overran sixth max attempt eventually placing fourth behind third place Mark Heller Heller also sported VIT K&B-equipped model battle first place continued well afternoon between Gil Morris Chuck Markos both taking time cautiously pick good lift out wind ended Morris made seventh max Markos missed Gil flying Toothpicks 520 featured July ModelAviation very nearly lost Gas day good contest held good field good weather no retrieval problems speak since corn PA system Speaking officials should commended superbly managed contest Murray Frank Sandy Frank Bert Pond E J Hartmangruber Homer Smith Terry Rimert others deserve appreciation service sacrifice made spent week sitting hot field lot other people could enjoy nice trouble-free contest Nats FF Rubber/Barnette Continued page 55 946 sec should have good enough break current national record David Brown won Junior P-30 also score should have broken Junior record Davids sister Susan won Senior age group Mulvihill Saturday day big Mulvihill Trophy Since previous five days competition had nice weather decided fly Category rules five-minute maxes became necessary fly early wind significant wind speak week came up mid-morning made retrieval something problem However flying early Bob White able finalize dominance rubber events Bob made three five-minute maxes plus six-minute max before stopping because wind lack r Tired wasting money radio service ios per formance too important jeopardized inexperien ced uncaring technician company just person re pairs RC equipment RCer cares about radio MEl 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN ~&13South 21St Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERVICE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon November1981 129 THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS 0 ELECTRONIC SERVICE NTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Die-Cut Press-on adhesive Totally fuelproof Sheet contains 4 different size stars NEW GRAPHICS STARS ThEYLL MAKE ARTIST OUT OF YOU Graphics stars available white blue Same ls Royce quality Graphics numbers & letters 100% cast vinyl Paper thin Enough stars finish planes boats cars models & full V scale too CQVERITE 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PENNSYLVANIA 19044 U S L brochure Available Write BILL EVANS R/C AIRCRAFT competitive threat Second place finisher Martin Richardson also maxed Out coincidentally fly ing Bob White Twin Fin design lost model third flight Third place went chris Matsuno Associated unofficially Mulvihill event Steve Geraghty Mulvihill Team Award 130 Model Aviation Six teams three members competed team award won last year Dixie Free Flight Team Georgia year Cali fornia team Bob White Jim Quinn Irv Aker took home large plaque quickly summarize few other unofficial rubber events chris Matsuno won Rubber Speed Continued page 131 product review product review product review new source woven glass cloth reinforcing finishing pur poses cloth weighs 6 oz per sq ft sold 5-yd 10-yd continuous pieces continuous length boon Giant Scale modelers well being economical way buy cloth Finished accept polyester epoxy resins cloth claimed work well dope lacquer used same manner resins Prices including domestic first class postage $1665 5 yds $2970 10 yds $2 extra required airmail overseas Scale modelers will appreciate preci sion drill press Jarmac company well known tools used miniature makers press will chuck drill bits 3/16 001 adjusts upto 7 base has 4-in throat bit travels two inches using handle lever Power 1/15-hp 5000rpm motor retail price around $100 foot switch available product review product review product review Lightweight glass cloth trom K Lon sultants 11809 Fulmer NE Albuquer que NM 87111 Squire$5400 Featured RIO SPORTSMAN Jan 77 Saracen$4600 Featured RCM April 1976 Seville Featured MODEL AVIATI Winterhawk Featured MODEL AVIA Hotrock Featured MODEL AVIATIONii Simitar 5405995 Featured ROM Oct 1978 FOAM BLOCK lb density 40X12X6 $1000 COMPLETE PLANS WING CORE FIBERGLAS FUSELAGE PLYWOOD WING SHEETING CORE FILM WING SHEETING TAPE comes 14 X 60 yd roll $895 VY XHINGE$189/Pkg N EW3 EASY-MOUNT K&B 40 379 20825 Roscoe Blvd. Canoga Park CA 91306 Phone 213 709-0894j Modelers Drill Press Jarmac Box 2785 Springfield IL 62708 FIihtIine Shirts Expand quite dont shrink 2% weve added gProp Wash books towels new shirt designs line One-Liners nicest qua ty heajwe ght footba Plane Shirts Colorful planes backed Plain Plane ShIrts Colorful planes Prep Wash shirt zi hiue whte topsttchng OP has h ha h nrv Mans Ml $725 cloud background Mens IM Youve ir pilot falling midshirt Mens sizes II $725 Womens WI $825 Kids Klooking SIOSOthis years Weve found put handy aerosol can Cleans away oil unbumt fuel Actual polishes plane Order pj$395 $250 Send SASE brochure ADD 10% FOR POSTAGE AND HANDUNG turning 60072 miles per hour Banana Bullet Unlimited ROG Rubber Biplane having great spectator interest won George Perryman tandem-wing design having distinct dragonfly look Helicopter 7-11 Rubber Distance also won George Perryman Nats FF Scale/Barnette Continued page 57 unable sustain flight after electric motor stopped DNQ Walt Rozelle flew beautiful Taube encountered icing short run problems CO-2 motor DNQ Perhaps graceful longest flights turned blue Rearwin Speedster Donald Tomeswhich placed third event won Jerry Murphy Cessna 170 Murphys Cessna well-tested veteran having competed since early 70s year old Cessna won Murphy unfortun ately crashed rather badly its last flight Runner-up Pat Ciambrello flying CO-2 powered Baby Ace neatly turned out Mechanix Illustrated markings Another CO-2-powered Baby Ace second place flown Liz Sanford Junior Finishing ahead Liz first place sister Melanie Sanford flying CO-2-powered Lacey M-i0 Melanies Lacey 15-in wingspan 15% enlargement Peanut version Older sister Stefanie Sanford took first place Senior CO-2-Powered Piper Super Cruiser Rubber Scale always pleasure watch years crop models disappoint ing Mike Midkiffs Open entry Curtiss 503C-2 realistic weathered battered finish Good detail work combined long elegant flights put Mikes Curtiss first place Another model possessed both excellent scale detail flying qualities Focke-WuIf FW-56 Stosser built Model Aviation plans Clifton Betz Cliff used alumi num powder clear dope obtain realistic silver finish Stosser Focke-Wulfs flights aided mild thermal help very mce Duke Horn nice-looking Church Midwing built Thomas Classic Models kit some neat Hungerford wire wheels ROGs light afternoon breezes worrisome November1981 131 squadron/Signal Books *j after above listed planes indicates Action series books $495 Biqa shirt matching book deduct Sf 00 theorder AA. es listed brochure DffiG SPEOAL Cylng TowelsMane cnecns uory Juvs pcynuc Great buddyAddress lands little rough-7 Flightllne Shirts Etc now dont we1781 Johnmark Circle Grants Pass OR 97526 Comes snapMens Sizes S 32-36 M 38-40 L 42-44 X 461 ringLadles Sizes S 8-jO M l2-t4 L 16-18 X 20-22 Order CTlOds Sizes 5 6-8 M 10-l2I L 14-16 X 18 cityStateZip size MO WO KO Order No TotalS Visa/Master charge accepted account numser copiration date signature AT LAST Hard Break Fibre-Filled Prop Size 10/6 Mail Order Specials List Price $125 ea 6for 595 l2for 1100 50 4200 Postage paidClub Discounts Availt Send check money order ACCU- FLITE liii PLUM ORCROWNSVILLE MD 21032 13UC 1D THE NEW FIREBALL GLOW PLUGS ARE LEAKPROOF AND BLOWOUT PROOF EVEN FOR THE NEW MONSTER ENGINES BUT THEY ARE STILL THE OLD PRICE OF$1 10 WRITE NOWI/ SWANSON PO Box 151 Wayne NJ 07470
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/11
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 129, 130, 131
in Georgia caii Helicopter least thats what George Perryman says George won unofficial Rubber Helicopter event RUBBER got underway Wednesday third day Wakefield good event promised fair number big name gumbanders entry list read like Whos Rubber good weather good field becoming axiomatic well FAT format seven rounds three-minute max flying common starting line must make first max morning Starting off comfortable feeling max round Bob White James OReilly Chris Matsuno C C Johnson Fred Pearce Jim Quinn Robert Dunham However- round does FAT contest make must well seven least rounds Round two tough air looked pretty good wasnt quite good enough evidenced Matsuno Dunham younger repeating maxes Bob White close dropping six seconds thermals becoming stronger better defined round three half remaining field posting 180 scores conditions remained good some real brick-lifters throughout rest event cautiously waiting good sure thermals Matsuno White Fred Pearce like White dropped second roundcontinued record max flights thats way ended Chris Matsuno first perfect score seven maxes Bob White second six seconds back Fred Pearce third no Junior Senior entrants Chris flew same model throughout seven rounds although same configuration model featured rolled tube fuselage pylon/wing mount rubberbanded rather glued system use keyway arrangement ensure alignment allowed wing shifted fore aft vary center gravity Using scheme Chris able fly 65% CG early calm air rounds stable 60% CG turbulent later rounds changing weight other trim Like runner-up White Chris used turbulator prop Coupe dHiver Wakefields little cousin flown next day Coupe well supported numbers relatively speaking being flown rounds event produced two different compe tition strategies fly very early beautiful calm morning air trying make max Chris Matsuno launches another max Wakefield Chris made maxes fact writes Rubber Power column forthe NFFS Digest 54 Model Aviation FF Rubber Jerry Barnette Charlie Sotich Chicago releases Mulvi hill Charlie won Rocket year Bob White took second Wakefield model also got first Mulvihill first Coupe dHiver first P-30 Whew Cr member ot tne Lailtornla team whicn won Muivihili Team Award hes shown releasing Wakefield jgnn vaiia snows aiignxiy aisrerens approacn Mulvinlil snip Hesperornis means western bird Cannot fly thermal assist threat downersjust straight model performance fly later thermally part day Both approaches enjoyable watch early flights visual poetrygentle climbs long prop run getting very high going graceful ever-so-slow open glide circles Very graceful very beautiful other hand Coupes launched afternoon boomers really went up high fast Very impressive However well-centered thermal Coupes would back ground embarassingly short max Which better strategy day would seem easier put up five consistent flights under consistent conditions pick five straight thermals conclusion based upon fact top three Coupers early bird school Bob White won six maxes plus Bobs Beau Coupe model honored evening Model Year NFFSs annual sym posium Chuck Markos maxed out barely mis sing sixth max graceful flying modi fied Garricoupe Fred Pearce third four three-quarters maxes Fred Pearce should pointed out earlier morning won Korda Unlimited Rubber Event Korda unofficial event sponsored McDonnell-Douglas Free Flight Club St Louis object determine rubber model can fly longest single flight calm early morning 7 am conditions Fred Houston accustomed very high humidity area attributes much success allowing tissue covering sag damp flight 9 mm 24 sec significantly next two places Bob White 645 Jim Quinn 630 Note Bob Jim both California normally fly much drier conditions perhaps non-sag tissue margin victory rate high humidity bane several others Larry Sargents model got wrinkly soon took car fuselage bending precariously wound George Perrymans model suffered anevenworse fate fuselage folding shortly after being wound Bob Whites first model also blew up during winding due high humidity P-30 now official Nats event flown penultimate day rubber Maxes threeminute variety achievable Bob White able max Out Bob went score Continued page 129 FF Glider Jerry Barnette THE FIRST ORDER business HandLaunched Glider flown Monday amid num erous fairly small thermals Interest event very high since Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy National HLG Team Challenge also stake Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy perpetual Nats trophy has won twice same person least four former winners competition trying first twotime winner Jim Lueken trophy winner 1977 USFFC HLG champ year three buddies drove up San Diego 23 hours just fly Hand-Launch Glider conduct event no different HLG contestswait watch wait try piggy-back someone general opinion start would probably bunch people maxing out However small thermals tricky proving once again piggy-backing exact science Three people did max out Robert Dunham Open Craig Dunlop Senior Bryan Fulmer Junior Bryan aware won first place Junior left field day putting up fourth flyoff flight As turned out Bryan unaware Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy missed good opportunity put big guys Neither other flyoff flights maxed Dunlops flight winning out over Dunhams trophy victory Craig used rearfinned Canadian design Stan Stoy winner Glue Dobbers Trophy last year finished second Open Mary Jenkins runner-up Dunlop Senior event National HLG Team Challenge close battle Competition among threemember teams California Florida Illinois Oklahoma Texas end Californias Jim Lueken Larry Sargent Tim Batiuk bested Oklahoma team Robert Dunham Max Burgess Bill Baker scant three seconds 791 788 November 1981 55 Walter iozelle keeps weather eye cocked thermals George Perryman stands light DT fuse Walts Mulvihill Wales Thomas flew Mini Twin Fin P-30 Holding fixture also reads out torque during winding meter front box form champion Craig Dunlopof Greens burg PA won Senior HLG Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time Thermals small three maxed out product review product review product review Retrofit Dual Rate Kit 1 RTaylor & Co 20831 Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91 306 youve considering buying up radio control system dual rate suddenly come up use dual rate particular project heres kit youll interested L R Taylor power panel fame has introduced package will allow add dual rate capa bilities channel Futaba Aero Sport Cirrus radio unit comes completely assembled step-by-step instructions installing adjusting will connect stick- leveroperated function transmitter dual rate off have full control surface throw over range stick travel Switch dual rate servo throw reduced preset amount can set amount servo throw through adjustment outside trans mitter case Dual Rate System retails $1995 local hobby shop product review product review product review Nats FF Power/Barnette Continued page 53 Robert Dunham switched K&B 21 ship did doing nicely until overran sixth max attempt eventually placing fourth behind third place Mark Heller Heller also sported VIT K&B-equipped model battle first place continued well afternoon between Gil Morris Chuck Markos both taking time cautiously pick good lift out wind ended Morris made seventh max Markos missed Gil flying Toothpicks 520 featured July ModelAviation very nearly lost Gas day good contest held good field good weather no retrieval problems speak since corn PA system Speaking officials should commended superbly managed contest Murray Frank Sandy Frank Bert Pond E J Hartmangruber Homer Smith Terry Rimert others deserve appreciation service sacrifice made spent week sitting hot field lot other people could enjoy nice trouble-free contest Nats FF Rubber/Barnette Continued page 55 946 sec should have good enough break current national record David Brown won Junior P-30 also score should have broken Junior record Davids sister Susan won Senior age group Mulvihill Saturday day big Mulvihill Trophy Since previous five days competition had nice weather decided fly Category rules five-minute maxes became necessary fly early wind significant wind speak week came up mid-morning made retrieval something problem However flying early Bob White able finalize dominance rubber events Bob made three five-minute maxes plus six-minute max before stopping because wind lack r Tired wasting money radio service ios per formance too important jeopardized inexperien ced uncaring technician company just person re pairs RC equipment RCer cares about radio MEl 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN ~&13South 21St Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERVICE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon November1981 129 THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS 0 ELECTRONIC SERVICE NTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Die-Cut Press-on adhesive Totally fuelproof Sheet contains 4 different size stars NEW GRAPHICS STARS ThEYLL MAKE ARTIST OUT OF YOU Graphics stars available white blue Same ls Royce quality Graphics numbers & letters 100% cast vinyl Paper thin Enough stars finish planes boats cars models & full V scale too CQVERITE 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PENNSYLVANIA 19044 U S L brochure Available Write BILL EVANS R/C AIRCRAFT competitive threat Second place finisher Martin Richardson also maxed Out coincidentally fly ing Bob White Twin Fin design lost model third flight Third place went chris Matsuno Associated unofficially Mulvihill event Steve Geraghty Mulvihill Team Award 130 Model Aviation Six teams three members competed team award won last year Dixie Free Flight Team Georgia year Cali fornia team Bob White Jim Quinn Irv Aker took home large plaque quickly summarize few other unofficial rubber events chris Matsuno won Rubber Speed Continued page 131 product review product review product review new source woven glass cloth reinforcing finishing pur poses cloth weighs 6 oz per sq ft sold 5-yd 10-yd continuous pieces continuous length boon Giant Scale modelers well being economical way buy cloth Finished accept polyester epoxy resins cloth claimed work well dope lacquer used same manner resins Prices including domestic first class postage $1665 5 yds $2970 10 yds $2 extra required airmail overseas Scale modelers will appreciate preci sion drill press Jarmac company well known tools used miniature makers press will chuck drill bits 3/16 001 adjusts upto 7 base has 4-in throat bit travels two inches using handle lever Power 1/15-hp 5000rpm motor retail price around $100 foot switch available product review product review product review Lightweight glass cloth trom K Lon sultants 11809 Fulmer NE Albuquer que NM 87111 Squire$5400 Featured RIO SPORTSMAN Jan 77 Saracen$4600 Featured RCM April 1976 Seville Featured MODEL AVIATI Winterhawk Featured MODEL AVIA Hotrock Featured MODEL AVIATIONii Simitar 5405995 Featured ROM Oct 1978 FOAM BLOCK lb density 40X12X6 $1000 COMPLETE PLANS WING CORE FIBERGLAS FUSELAGE PLYWOOD WING SHEETING CORE FILM WING SHEETING TAPE comes 14 X 60 yd roll $895 VY XHINGE$189/Pkg N EW3 EASY-MOUNT K&B 40 379 20825 Roscoe Blvd. Canoga Park CA 91306 Phone 213 709-0894j Modelers Drill Press Jarmac Box 2785 Springfield IL 62708 FIihtIine Shirts Expand quite dont shrink 2% weve added gProp Wash books towels new shirt designs line One-Liners nicest qua ty heajwe ght footba Plane Shirts Colorful planes backed Plain Plane ShIrts Colorful planes Prep Wash shirt zi hiue whte topsttchng OP has h ha h nrv Mans Ml $725 cloud background Mens IM Youve ir pilot falling midshirt Mens sizes II $725 Womens WI $825 Kids Klooking SIOSOthis years Weve found put handy aerosol can Cleans away oil unbumt fuel Actual polishes plane Order pj$395 $250 Send SASE brochure ADD 10% FOR POSTAGE AND HANDUNG turning 60072 miles per hour Banana Bullet Unlimited ROG Rubber Biplane having great spectator interest won George Perryman tandem-wing design having distinct dragonfly look Helicopter 7-11 Rubber Distance also won George Perryman Nats FF Scale/Barnette Continued page 57 unable sustain flight after electric motor stopped DNQ Walt Rozelle flew beautiful Taube encountered icing short run problems CO-2 motor DNQ Perhaps graceful longest flights turned blue Rearwin Speedster Donald Tomeswhich placed third event won Jerry Murphy Cessna 170 Murphys Cessna well-tested veteran having competed since early 70s year old Cessna won Murphy unfortun ately crashed rather badly its last flight Runner-up Pat Ciambrello flying CO-2 powered Baby Ace neatly turned out Mechanix Illustrated markings Another CO-2-powered Baby Ace second place flown Liz Sanford Junior Finishing ahead Liz first place sister Melanie Sanford flying CO-2-powered Lacey M-i0 Melanies Lacey 15-in wingspan 15% enlargement Peanut version Older sister Stefanie Sanford took first place Senior CO-2-Powered Piper Super Cruiser Rubber Scale always pleasure watch years crop models disappoint ing Mike Midkiffs Open entry Curtiss 503C-2 realistic weathered battered finish Good detail work combined long elegant flights put Mikes Curtiss first place Another model possessed both excellent scale detail flying qualities Focke-WuIf FW-56 Stosser built Model Aviation plans Clifton Betz Cliff used alumi num powder clear dope obtain realistic silver finish Stosser Focke-Wulfs flights aided mild thermal help very mce Duke Horn nice-looking Church Midwing built Thomas Classic Models kit some neat Hungerford wire wheels ROGs light afternoon breezes worrisome November1981 131 squadron/Signal Books *j after above listed planes indicates Action series books $495 Biqa shirt matching book deduct Sf 00 theorder AA. es listed brochure DffiG SPEOAL Cylng TowelsMane cnecns uory Juvs pcynuc Great buddyAddress lands little rough-7 Flightllne Shirts Etc now dont we1781 Johnmark Circle Grants Pass OR 97526 Comes snapMens Sizes S 32-36 M 38-40 L 42-44 X 461 ringLadles Sizes S 8-jO M l2-t4 L 16-18 X 20-22 Order CTlOds Sizes 5 6-8 M 10-l2I L 14-16 X 18 cityStateZip size MO WO KO Order No TotalS Visa/Master charge accepted account numser copiration date signature AT LAST Hard Break Fibre-Filled Prop Size 10/6 Mail Order Specials List Price $125 ea 6for 595 l2for 1100 50 4200 Postage paidClub Discounts Availt Send check money order ACCU- FLITE liii PLUM ORCROWNSVILLE MD 21032 13UC 1D THE NEW FIREBALL GLOW PLUGS ARE LEAKPROOF AND BLOWOUT PROOF EVEN FOR THE NEW MONSTER ENGINES BUT THEY ARE STILL THE OLD PRICE OF$1 10 WRITE NOWI/ SWANSON PO Box 151 Wayne NJ 07470
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/11
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 129, 130, 131
in Georgia caii Helicopter least thats what George Perryman says George won unofficial Rubber Helicopter event RUBBER got underway Wednesday third day Wakefield good event promised fair number big name gumbanders entry list read like Whos Rubber good weather good field becoming axiomatic well FAT format seven rounds three-minute max flying common starting line must make first max morning Starting off comfortable feeling max round Bob White James OReilly Chris Matsuno C C Johnson Fred Pearce Jim Quinn Robert Dunham However- round does FAT contest make must well seven least rounds Round two tough air looked pretty good wasnt quite good enough evidenced Matsuno Dunham younger repeating maxes Bob White close dropping six seconds thermals becoming stronger better defined round three half remaining field posting 180 scores conditions remained good some real brick-lifters throughout rest event cautiously waiting good sure thermals Matsuno White Fred Pearce like White dropped second roundcontinued record max flights thats way ended Chris Matsuno first perfect score seven maxes Bob White second six seconds back Fred Pearce third no Junior Senior entrants Chris flew same model throughout seven rounds although same configuration model featured rolled tube fuselage pylon/wing mount rubberbanded rather glued system use keyway arrangement ensure alignment allowed wing shifted fore aft vary center gravity Using scheme Chris able fly 65% CG early calm air rounds stable 60% CG turbulent later rounds changing weight other trim Like runner-up White Chris used turbulator prop Coupe dHiver Wakefields little cousin flown next day Coupe well supported numbers relatively speaking being flown rounds event produced two different compe tition strategies fly very early beautiful calm morning air trying make max Chris Matsuno launches another max Wakefield Chris made maxes fact writes Rubber Power column forthe NFFS Digest 54 Model Aviation FF Rubber Jerry Barnette Charlie Sotich Chicago releases Mulvi hill Charlie won Rocket year Bob White took second Wakefield model also got first Mulvihill first Coupe dHiver first P-30 Whew Cr member ot tne Lailtornla team whicn won Muivihili Team Award hes shown releasing Wakefield jgnn vaiia snows aiignxiy aisrerens approacn Mulvinlil snip Hesperornis means western bird Cannot fly thermal assist threat downersjust straight model performance fly later thermally part day Both approaches enjoyable watch early flights visual poetrygentle climbs long prop run getting very high going graceful ever-so-slow open glide circles Very graceful very beautiful other hand Coupes launched afternoon boomers really went up high fast Very impressive However well-centered thermal Coupes would back ground embarassingly short max Which better strategy day would seem easier put up five consistent flights under consistent conditions pick five straight thermals conclusion based upon fact top three Coupers early bird school Bob White won six maxes plus Bobs Beau Coupe model honored evening Model Year NFFSs annual sym posium Chuck Markos maxed out barely mis sing sixth max graceful flying modi fied Garricoupe Fred Pearce third four three-quarters maxes Fred Pearce should pointed out earlier morning won Korda Unlimited Rubber Event Korda unofficial event sponsored McDonnell-Douglas Free Flight Club St Louis object determine rubber model can fly longest single flight calm early morning 7 am conditions Fred Houston accustomed very high humidity area attributes much success allowing tissue covering sag damp flight 9 mm 24 sec significantly next two places Bob White 645 Jim Quinn 630 Note Bob Jim both California normally fly much drier conditions perhaps non-sag tissue margin victory rate high humidity bane several others Larry Sargents model got wrinkly soon took car fuselage bending precariously wound George Perrymans model suffered anevenworse fate fuselage folding shortly after being wound Bob Whites first model also blew up during winding due high humidity P-30 now official Nats event flown penultimate day rubber Maxes threeminute variety achievable Bob White able max Out Bob went score Continued page 129 FF Glider Jerry Barnette THE FIRST ORDER business HandLaunched Glider flown Monday amid num erous fairly small thermals Interest event very high since Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy National HLG Team Challenge also stake Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy perpetual Nats trophy has won twice same person least four former winners competition trying first twotime winner Jim Lueken trophy winner 1977 USFFC HLG champ year three buddies drove up San Diego 23 hours just fly Hand-Launch Glider conduct event no different HLG contestswait watch wait try piggy-back someone general opinion start would probably bunch people maxing out However small thermals tricky proving once again piggy-backing exact science Three people did max out Robert Dunham Open Craig Dunlop Senior Bryan Fulmer Junior Bryan aware won first place Junior left field day putting up fourth flyoff flight As turned out Bryan unaware Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy missed good opportunity put big guys Neither other flyoff flights maxed Dunlops flight winning out over Dunhams trophy victory Craig used rearfinned Canadian design Stan Stoy winner Glue Dobbers Trophy last year finished second Open Mary Jenkins runner-up Dunlop Senior event National HLG Team Challenge close battle Competition among threemember teams California Florida Illinois Oklahoma Texas end Californias Jim Lueken Larry Sargent Tim Batiuk bested Oklahoma team Robert Dunham Max Burgess Bill Baker scant three seconds 791 788 November 1981 55 Walter iozelle keeps weather eye cocked thermals George Perryman stands light DT fuse Walts Mulvihill Wales Thomas flew Mini Twin Fin P-30 Holding fixture also reads out torque during winding meter front box form champion Craig Dunlopof Greens burg PA won Senior HLG Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time Thermals small three maxed out product review product review product review Retrofit Dual Rate Kit 1 RTaylor & Co 20831 Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91 306 youve considering buying up radio control system dual rate suddenly come up use dual rate particular project heres kit youll interested L R Taylor power panel fame has introduced package will allow add dual rate capa bilities channel Futaba Aero Sport Cirrus radio unit comes completely assembled step-by-step instructions installing adjusting will connect stick- leveroperated function transmitter dual rate off have full control surface throw over range stick travel Switch dual rate servo throw reduced preset amount can set amount servo throw through adjustment outside trans mitter case Dual Rate System retails $1995 local hobby shop product review product review product review Nats FF Power/Barnette Continued page 53 Robert Dunham switched K&B 21 ship did doing nicely until overran sixth max attempt eventually placing fourth behind third place Mark Heller Heller also sported VIT K&B-equipped model battle first place continued well afternoon between Gil Morris Chuck Markos both taking time cautiously pick good lift out wind ended Morris made seventh max Markos missed Gil flying Toothpicks 520 featured July ModelAviation very nearly lost Gas day good contest held good field good weather no retrieval problems speak since corn PA system Speaking officials should commended superbly managed contest Murray Frank Sandy Frank Bert Pond E J Hartmangruber Homer Smith Terry Rimert others deserve appreciation service sacrifice made spent week sitting hot field lot other people could enjoy nice trouble-free contest Nats FF Rubber/Barnette Continued page 55 946 sec should have good enough break current national record David Brown won Junior P-30 also score should have broken Junior record Davids sister Susan won Senior age group Mulvihill Saturday day big Mulvihill Trophy Since previous five days competition had nice weather decided fly Category rules five-minute maxes became necessary fly early wind significant wind speak week came up mid-morning made retrieval something problem However flying early Bob White able finalize dominance rubber events Bob made three five-minute maxes plus six-minute max before stopping because wind lack r Tired wasting money radio service ios per formance too important jeopardized inexperien ced uncaring technician company just person re pairs RC equipment RCer cares about radio MEl 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN ~&13South 21St Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERVICE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon November1981 129 THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS 0 ELECTRONIC SERVICE NTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Die-Cut Press-on adhesive Totally fuelproof Sheet contains 4 different size stars NEW GRAPHICS STARS ThEYLL MAKE ARTIST OUT OF YOU Graphics stars available white blue Same ls Royce quality Graphics numbers & letters 100% cast vinyl Paper thin Enough stars finish planes boats cars models & full V scale too CQVERITE 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PENNSYLVANIA 19044 U S L brochure Available Write BILL EVANS R/C AIRCRAFT competitive threat Second place finisher Martin Richardson also maxed Out coincidentally fly ing Bob White Twin Fin design lost model third flight Third place went chris Matsuno Associated unofficially Mulvihill event Steve Geraghty Mulvihill Team Award 130 Model Aviation Six teams three members competed team award won last year Dixie Free Flight Team Georgia year Cali fornia team Bob White Jim Quinn Irv Aker took home large plaque quickly summarize few other unofficial rubber events chris Matsuno won Rubber Speed Continued page 131 product review product review product review new source woven glass cloth reinforcing finishing pur poses cloth weighs 6 oz per sq ft sold 5-yd 10-yd continuous pieces continuous length boon Giant Scale modelers well being economical way buy cloth Finished accept polyester epoxy resins cloth claimed work well dope lacquer used same manner resins Prices including domestic first class postage $1665 5 yds $2970 10 yds $2 extra required airmail overseas Scale modelers will appreciate preci sion drill press Jarmac company well known tools used miniature makers press will chuck drill bits 3/16 001 adjusts upto 7 base has 4-in throat bit travels two inches using handle lever Power 1/15-hp 5000rpm motor retail price around $100 foot switch available product review product review product review Lightweight glass cloth trom K Lon sultants 11809 Fulmer NE Albuquer que NM 87111 Squire$5400 Featured RIO SPORTSMAN Jan 77 Saracen$4600 Featured RCM April 1976 Seville Featured MODEL AVIATI Winterhawk Featured MODEL AVIA Hotrock Featured MODEL AVIATIONii Simitar 5405995 Featured ROM Oct 1978 FOAM BLOCK lb density 40X12X6 $1000 COMPLETE PLANS WING CORE FIBERGLAS FUSELAGE PLYWOOD WING SHEETING CORE FILM WING SHEETING TAPE comes 14 X 60 yd roll $895 VY XHINGE$189/Pkg N EW3 EASY-MOUNT K&B 40 379 20825 Roscoe Blvd. Canoga Park CA 91306 Phone 213 709-0894j Modelers Drill Press Jarmac Box 2785 Springfield IL 62708 FIihtIine Shirts Expand quite dont shrink 2% weve added gProp Wash books towels new shirt designs line One-Liners nicest qua ty heajwe ght footba Plane Shirts Colorful planes backed Plain Plane ShIrts Colorful planes Prep Wash shirt zi hiue whte topsttchng OP has h ha h nrv Mans Ml $725 cloud background Mens IM Youve ir pilot falling midshirt Mens sizes II $725 Womens WI $825 Kids Klooking SIOSOthis years Weve found put handy aerosol can Cleans away oil unbumt fuel Actual polishes plane Order pj$395 $250 Send SASE brochure ADD 10% FOR POSTAGE AND HANDUNG turning 60072 miles per hour Banana Bullet Unlimited ROG Rubber Biplane having great spectator interest won George Perryman tandem-wing design having distinct dragonfly look Helicopter 7-11 Rubber Distance also won George Perryman Nats FF Scale/Barnette Continued page 57 unable sustain flight after electric motor stopped DNQ Walt Rozelle flew beautiful Taube encountered icing short run problems CO-2 motor DNQ Perhaps graceful longest flights turned blue Rearwin Speedster Donald Tomeswhich placed third event won Jerry Murphy Cessna 170 Murphys Cessna well-tested veteran having competed since early 70s year old Cessna won Murphy unfortun ately crashed rather badly its last flight Runner-up Pat Ciambrello flying CO-2 powered Baby Ace neatly turned out Mechanix Illustrated markings Another CO-2-powered Baby Ace second place flown Liz Sanford Junior Finishing ahead Liz first place sister Melanie Sanford flying CO-2-powered Lacey M-i0 Melanies Lacey 15-in wingspan 15% enlargement Peanut version Older sister Stefanie Sanford took first place Senior CO-2-Powered Piper Super Cruiser Rubber Scale always pleasure watch years crop models disappoint ing Mike Midkiffs Open entry Curtiss 503C-2 realistic weathered battered finish Good detail work combined long elegant flights put Mikes Curtiss first place Another model possessed both excellent scale detail flying qualities Focke-WuIf FW-56 Stosser built Model Aviation plans Clifton Betz Cliff used alumi num powder clear dope obtain realistic silver finish Stosser Focke-Wulfs flights aided mild thermal help very mce Duke Horn nice-looking Church Midwing built Thomas Classic Models kit some neat Hungerford wire wheels ROGs light afternoon breezes worrisome November1981 131 squadron/Signal Books *j after above listed planes indicates Action series books $495 Biqa shirt matching book deduct Sf 00 theorder AA. es listed brochure DffiG SPEOAL Cylng TowelsMane cnecns uory Juvs pcynuc Great buddyAddress lands little rough-7 Flightllne Shirts Etc now dont we1781 Johnmark Circle Grants Pass OR 97526 Comes snapMens Sizes S 32-36 M 38-40 L 42-44 X 461 ringLadles Sizes S 8-jO M l2-t4 L 16-18 X 20-22 Order CTlOds Sizes 5 6-8 M 10-l2I L 14-16 X 18 cityStateZip size MO WO KO Order No TotalS Visa/Master charge accepted account numser copiration date signature AT LAST Hard Break Fibre-Filled Prop Size 10/6 Mail Order Specials List Price $125 ea 6for 595 l2for 1100 50 4200 Postage paidClub Discounts Availt Send check money order ACCU- FLITE liii PLUM ORCROWNSVILLE MD 21032 13UC 1D THE NEW FIREBALL GLOW PLUGS ARE LEAKPROOF AND BLOWOUT PROOF EVEN FOR THE NEW MONSTER ENGINES BUT THEY ARE STILL THE OLD PRICE OF$1 10 WRITE NOWI/ SWANSON PO Box 151 Wayne NJ 07470
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/11
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 129, 130, 131
in Georgia caii Helicopter least thats what George Perryman says George won unofficial Rubber Helicopter event RUBBER got underway Wednesday third day Wakefield good event promised fair number big name gumbanders entry list read like Whos Rubber good weather good field becoming axiomatic well FAT format seven rounds three-minute max flying common starting line must make first max morning Starting off comfortable feeling max round Bob White James OReilly Chris Matsuno C C Johnson Fred Pearce Jim Quinn Robert Dunham However- round does FAT contest make must well seven least rounds Round two tough air looked pretty good wasnt quite good enough evidenced Matsuno Dunham younger repeating maxes Bob White close dropping six seconds thermals becoming stronger better defined round three half remaining field posting 180 scores conditions remained good some real brick-lifters throughout rest event cautiously waiting good sure thermals Matsuno White Fred Pearce like White dropped second roundcontinued record max flights thats way ended Chris Matsuno first perfect score seven maxes Bob White second six seconds back Fred Pearce third no Junior Senior entrants Chris flew same model throughout seven rounds although same configuration model featured rolled tube fuselage pylon/wing mount rubberbanded rather glued system use keyway arrangement ensure alignment allowed wing shifted fore aft vary center gravity Using scheme Chris able fly 65% CG early calm air rounds stable 60% CG turbulent later rounds changing weight other trim Like runner-up White Chris used turbulator prop Coupe dHiver Wakefields little cousin flown next day Coupe well supported numbers relatively speaking being flown rounds event produced two different compe tition strategies fly very early beautiful calm morning air trying make max Chris Matsuno launches another max Wakefield Chris made maxes fact writes Rubber Power column forthe NFFS Digest 54 Model Aviation FF Rubber Jerry Barnette Charlie Sotich Chicago releases Mulvi hill Charlie won Rocket year Bob White took second Wakefield model also got first Mulvihill first Coupe dHiver first P-30 Whew Cr member ot tne Lailtornla team whicn won Muivihili Team Award hes shown releasing Wakefield jgnn vaiia snows aiignxiy aisrerens approacn Mulvinlil snip Hesperornis means western bird Cannot fly thermal assist threat downersjust straight model performance fly later thermally part day Both approaches enjoyable watch early flights visual poetrygentle climbs long prop run getting very high going graceful ever-so-slow open glide circles Very graceful very beautiful other hand Coupes launched afternoon boomers really went up high fast Very impressive However well-centered thermal Coupes would back ground embarassingly short max Which better strategy day would seem easier put up five consistent flights under consistent conditions pick five straight thermals conclusion based upon fact top three Coupers early bird school Bob White won six maxes plus Bobs Beau Coupe model honored evening Model Year NFFSs annual sym posium Chuck Markos maxed out barely mis sing sixth max graceful flying modi fied Garricoupe Fred Pearce third four three-quarters maxes Fred Pearce should pointed out earlier morning won Korda Unlimited Rubber Event Korda unofficial event sponsored McDonnell-Douglas Free Flight Club St Louis object determine rubber model can fly longest single flight calm early morning 7 am conditions Fred Houston accustomed very high humidity area attributes much success allowing tissue covering sag damp flight 9 mm 24 sec significantly next two places Bob White 645 Jim Quinn 630 Note Bob Jim both California normally fly much drier conditions perhaps non-sag tissue margin victory rate high humidity bane several others Larry Sargents model got wrinkly soon took car fuselage bending precariously wound George Perrymans model suffered anevenworse fate fuselage folding shortly after being wound Bob Whites first model also blew up during winding due high humidity P-30 now official Nats event flown penultimate day rubber Maxes threeminute variety achievable Bob White able max Out Bob went score Continued page 129 FF Glider Jerry Barnette THE FIRST ORDER business HandLaunched Glider flown Monday amid num erous fairly small thermals Interest event very high since Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy National HLG Team Challenge also stake Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy perpetual Nats trophy has won twice same person least four former winners competition trying first twotime winner Jim Lueken trophy winner 1977 USFFC HLG champ year three buddies drove up San Diego 23 hours just fly Hand-Launch Glider conduct event no different HLG contestswait watch wait try piggy-back someone general opinion start would probably bunch people maxing out However small thermals tricky proving once again piggy-backing exact science Three people did max out Robert Dunham Open Craig Dunlop Senior Bryan Fulmer Junior Bryan aware won first place Junior left field day putting up fourth flyoff flight As turned out Bryan unaware Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy missed good opportunity put big guys Neither other flyoff flights maxed Dunlops flight winning out over Dunhams trophy victory Craig used rearfinned Canadian design Stan Stoy winner Glue Dobbers Trophy last year finished second Open Mary Jenkins runner-up Dunlop Senior event National HLG Team Challenge close battle Competition among threemember teams California Florida Illinois Oklahoma Texas end Californias Jim Lueken Larry Sargent Tim Batiuk bested Oklahoma team Robert Dunham Max Burgess Bill Baker scant three seconds 791 788 November 1981 55 Walter iozelle keeps weather eye cocked thermals George Perryman stands light DT fuse Walts Mulvihill Wales Thomas flew Mini Twin Fin P-30 Holding fixture also reads out torque during winding meter front box form champion Craig Dunlopof Greens burg PA won Senior HLG Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time Thermals small three maxed out product review product review product review Retrofit Dual Rate Kit 1 RTaylor & Co 20831 Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91 306 youve considering buying up radio control system dual rate suddenly come up use dual rate particular project heres kit youll interested L R Taylor power panel fame has introduced package will allow add dual rate capa bilities channel Futaba Aero Sport Cirrus radio unit comes completely assembled step-by-step instructions installing adjusting will connect stick- leveroperated function transmitter dual rate off have full control surface throw over range stick travel Switch dual rate servo throw reduced preset amount can set amount servo throw through adjustment outside trans mitter case Dual Rate System retails $1995 local hobby shop product review product review product review Nats FF Power/Barnette Continued page 53 Robert Dunham switched K&B 21 ship did doing nicely until overran sixth max attempt eventually placing fourth behind third place Mark Heller Heller also sported VIT K&B-equipped model battle first place continued well afternoon between Gil Morris Chuck Markos both taking time cautiously pick good lift out wind ended Morris made seventh max Markos missed Gil flying Toothpicks 520 featured July ModelAviation very nearly lost Gas day good contest held good field good weather no retrieval problems speak since corn PA system Speaking officials should commended superbly managed contest Murray Frank Sandy Frank Bert Pond E J Hartmangruber Homer Smith Terry Rimert others deserve appreciation service sacrifice made spent week sitting hot field lot other people could enjoy nice trouble-free contest Nats FF Rubber/Barnette Continued page 55 946 sec should have good enough break current national record David Brown won Junior P-30 also score should have broken Junior record Davids sister Susan won Senior age group Mulvihill Saturday day big Mulvihill Trophy Since previous five days competition had nice weather decided fly Category rules five-minute maxes became necessary fly early wind significant wind speak week came up mid-morning made retrieval something problem However flying early Bob White able finalize dominance rubber events Bob made three five-minute maxes plus six-minute max before stopping because wind lack r Tired wasting money radio service ios per formance too important jeopardized inexperien ced uncaring technician company just person re pairs RC equipment RCer cares about radio MEl 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN ~&13South 21St Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERVICE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon November1981 129 THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS 0 ELECTRONIC SERVICE NTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Die-Cut Press-on adhesive Totally fuelproof Sheet contains 4 different size stars NEW GRAPHICS STARS ThEYLL MAKE ARTIST OUT OF YOU Graphics stars available white blue Same ls Royce quality Graphics numbers & letters 100% cast vinyl Paper thin Enough stars finish planes boats cars models & full V scale too CQVERITE 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PENNSYLVANIA 19044 U S L brochure Available Write BILL EVANS R/C AIRCRAFT competitive threat Second place finisher Martin Richardson also maxed Out coincidentally fly ing Bob White Twin Fin design lost model third flight Third place went chris Matsuno Associated unofficially Mulvihill event Steve Geraghty Mulvihill Team Award 130 Model Aviation Six teams three members competed team award won last year Dixie Free Flight Team Georgia year Cali fornia team Bob White Jim Quinn Irv Aker took home large plaque quickly summarize few other unofficial rubber events chris Matsuno won Rubber Speed Continued page 131 product review product review product review new source woven glass cloth reinforcing finishing pur poses cloth weighs 6 oz per sq ft sold 5-yd 10-yd continuous pieces continuous length boon Giant Scale modelers well being economical way buy cloth Finished accept polyester epoxy resins cloth claimed work well dope lacquer used same manner resins Prices including domestic first class postage $1665 5 yds $2970 10 yds $2 extra required airmail overseas Scale modelers will appreciate preci sion drill press Jarmac company well known tools used miniature makers press will chuck drill bits 3/16 001 adjusts upto 7 base has 4-in throat bit travels two inches using handle lever Power 1/15-hp 5000rpm motor retail price around $100 foot switch available product review product review product review Lightweight glass cloth trom K Lon sultants 11809 Fulmer NE Albuquer que NM 87111 Squire$5400 Featured RIO SPORTSMAN Jan 77 Saracen$4600 Featured RCM April 1976 Seville Featured MODEL AVIATI Winterhawk Featured MODEL AVIA Hotrock Featured MODEL AVIATIONii Simitar 5405995 Featured ROM Oct 1978 FOAM BLOCK lb density 40X12X6 $1000 COMPLETE PLANS WING CORE FIBERGLAS FUSELAGE PLYWOOD WING SHEETING CORE FILM WING SHEETING TAPE comes 14 X 60 yd roll $895 VY XHINGE$189/Pkg N EW3 EASY-MOUNT K&B 40 379 20825 Roscoe Blvd. Canoga Park CA 91306 Phone 213 709-0894j Modelers Drill Press Jarmac Box 2785 Springfield IL 62708 FIihtIine Shirts Expand quite dont shrink 2% weve added gProp Wash books towels new shirt designs line One-Liners nicest qua ty heajwe ght footba Plane Shirts Colorful planes backed Plain Plane ShIrts Colorful planes Prep Wash shirt zi hiue whte topsttchng OP has h ha h nrv Mans Ml $725 cloud background Mens IM Youve ir pilot falling midshirt Mens sizes II $725 Womens WI $825 Kids Klooking SIOSOthis years Weve found put handy aerosol can Cleans away oil unbumt fuel Actual polishes plane Order pj$395 $250 Send SASE brochure ADD 10% FOR POSTAGE AND HANDUNG turning 60072 miles per hour Banana Bullet Unlimited ROG Rubber Biplane having great spectator interest won George Perryman tandem-wing design having distinct dragonfly look Helicopter 7-11 Rubber Distance also won George Perryman Nats FF Scale/Barnette Continued page 57 unable sustain flight after electric motor stopped DNQ Walt Rozelle flew beautiful Taube encountered icing short run problems CO-2 motor DNQ Perhaps graceful longest flights turned blue Rearwin Speedster Donald Tomeswhich placed third event won Jerry Murphy Cessna 170 Murphys Cessna well-tested veteran having competed since early 70s year old Cessna won Murphy unfortun ately crashed rather badly its last flight Runner-up Pat Ciambrello flying CO-2 powered Baby Ace neatly turned out Mechanix Illustrated markings Another CO-2-powered Baby Ace second place flown Liz Sanford Junior Finishing ahead Liz first place sister Melanie Sanford flying CO-2-powered Lacey M-i0 Melanies Lacey 15-in wingspan 15% enlargement Peanut version Older sister Stefanie Sanford took first place Senior CO-2-Powered Piper Super Cruiser Rubber Scale always pleasure watch years crop models disappoint ing Mike Midkiffs Open entry Curtiss 503C-2 realistic weathered battered finish Good detail work combined long elegant flights put Mikes Curtiss first place Another model possessed both excellent scale detail flying qualities Focke-WuIf FW-56 Stosser built Model Aviation plans Clifton Betz Cliff used alumi num powder clear dope obtain realistic silver finish Stosser Focke-Wulfs flights aided mild thermal help very mce Duke Horn nice-looking Church Midwing built Thomas Classic Models kit some neat Hungerford wire wheels ROGs light afternoon breezes worrisome November1981 131 squadron/Signal Books *j after above listed planes indicates Action series books $495 Biqa shirt matching book deduct Sf 00 theorder AA. es listed brochure DffiG SPEOAL Cylng TowelsMane cnecns uory Juvs pcynuc Great buddyAddress lands little rough-7 Flightllne Shirts Etc now dont we1781 Johnmark Circle Grants Pass OR 97526 Comes snapMens Sizes S 32-36 M 38-40 L 42-44 X 461 ringLadles Sizes S 8-jO M l2-t4 L 16-18 X 20-22 Order CTlOds Sizes 5 6-8 M 10-l2I L 14-16 X 18 cityStateZip size MO WO KO Order No TotalS Visa/Master charge accepted account numser copiration date signature AT LAST Hard Break Fibre-Filled Prop Size 10/6 Mail Order Specials List Price $125 ea 6for 595 l2for 1100 50 4200 Postage paidClub Discounts Availt Send check money order ACCU- FLITE liii PLUM ORCROWNSVILLE MD 21032 13UC 1D THE NEW FIREBALL GLOW PLUGS ARE LEAKPROOF AND BLOWOUT PROOF EVEN FOR THE NEW MONSTER ENGINES BUT THEY ARE STILL THE OLD PRICE OF$1 10 WRITE NOWI/ SWANSON PO Box 151 Wayne NJ 07470
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/11
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 129, 130, 131
in Georgia caii Helicopter least thats what George Perryman says George won unofficial Rubber Helicopter event RUBBER got underway Wednesday third day Wakefield good event promised fair number big name gumbanders entry list read like Whos Rubber good weather good field becoming axiomatic well FAT format seven rounds three-minute max flying common starting line must make first max morning Starting off comfortable feeling max round Bob White James OReilly Chris Matsuno C C Johnson Fred Pearce Jim Quinn Robert Dunham However- round does FAT contest make must well seven least rounds Round two tough air looked pretty good wasnt quite good enough evidenced Matsuno Dunham younger repeating maxes Bob White close dropping six seconds thermals becoming stronger better defined round three half remaining field posting 180 scores conditions remained good some real brick-lifters throughout rest event cautiously waiting good sure thermals Matsuno White Fred Pearce like White dropped second roundcontinued record max flights thats way ended Chris Matsuno first perfect score seven maxes Bob White second six seconds back Fred Pearce third no Junior Senior entrants Chris flew same model throughout seven rounds although same configuration model featured rolled tube fuselage pylon/wing mount rubberbanded rather glued system use keyway arrangement ensure alignment allowed wing shifted fore aft vary center gravity Using scheme Chris able fly 65% CG early calm air rounds stable 60% CG turbulent later rounds changing weight other trim Like runner-up White Chris used turbulator prop Coupe dHiver Wakefields little cousin flown next day Coupe well supported numbers relatively speaking being flown rounds event produced two different compe tition strategies fly very early beautiful calm morning air trying make max Chris Matsuno launches another max Wakefield Chris made maxes fact writes Rubber Power column forthe NFFS Digest 54 Model Aviation FF Rubber Jerry Barnette Charlie Sotich Chicago releases Mulvi hill Charlie won Rocket year Bob White took second Wakefield model also got first Mulvihill first Coupe dHiver first P-30 Whew Cr member ot tne Lailtornla team whicn won Muivihili Team Award hes shown releasing Wakefield jgnn vaiia snows aiignxiy aisrerens approacn Mulvinlil snip Hesperornis means western bird Cannot fly thermal assist threat downersjust straight model performance fly later thermally part day Both approaches enjoyable watch early flights visual poetrygentle climbs long prop run getting very high going graceful ever-so-slow open glide circles Very graceful very beautiful other hand Coupes launched afternoon boomers really went up high fast Very impressive However well-centered thermal Coupes would back ground embarassingly short max Which better strategy day would seem easier put up five consistent flights under consistent conditions pick five straight thermals conclusion based upon fact top three Coupers early bird school Bob White won six maxes plus Bobs Beau Coupe model honored evening Model Year NFFSs annual sym posium Chuck Markos maxed out barely mis sing sixth max graceful flying modi fied Garricoupe Fred Pearce third four three-quarters maxes Fred Pearce should pointed out earlier morning won Korda Unlimited Rubber Event Korda unofficial event sponsored McDonnell-Douglas Free Flight Club St Louis object determine rubber model can fly longest single flight calm early morning 7 am conditions Fred Houston accustomed very high humidity area attributes much success allowing tissue covering sag damp flight 9 mm 24 sec significantly next two places Bob White 645 Jim Quinn 630 Note Bob Jim both California normally fly much drier conditions perhaps non-sag tissue margin victory rate high humidity bane several others Larry Sargents model got wrinkly soon took car fuselage bending precariously wound George Perrymans model suffered anevenworse fate fuselage folding shortly after being wound Bob Whites first model also blew up during winding due high humidity P-30 now official Nats event flown penultimate day rubber Maxes threeminute variety achievable Bob White able max Out Bob went score Continued page 129 FF Glider Jerry Barnette THE FIRST ORDER business HandLaunched Glider flown Monday amid num erous fairly small thermals Interest event very high since Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy National HLG Team Challenge also stake Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy perpetual Nats trophy has won twice same person least four former winners competition trying first twotime winner Jim Lueken trophy winner 1977 USFFC HLG champ year three buddies drove up San Diego 23 hours just fly Hand-Launch Glider conduct event no different HLG contestswait watch wait try piggy-back someone general opinion start would probably bunch people maxing out However small thermals tricky proving once again piggy-backing exact science Three people did max out Robert Dunham Open Craig Dunlop Senior Bryan Fulmer Junior Bryan aware won first place Junior left field day putting up fourth flyoff flight As turned out Bryan unaware Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy missed good opportunity put big guys Neither other flyoff flights maxed Dunlops flight winning out over Dunhams trophy victory Craig used rearfinned Canadian design Stan Stoy winner Glue Dobbers Trophy last year finished second Open Mary Jenkins runner-up Dunlop Senior event National HLG Team Challenge close battle Competition among threemember teams California Florida Illinois Oklahoma Texas end Californias Jim Lueken Larry Sargent Tim Batiuk bested Oklahoma team Robert Dunham Max Burgess Bill Baker scant three seconds 791 788 November 1981 55 Walter iozelle keeps weather eye cocked thermals George Perryman stands light DT fuse Walts Mulvihill Wales Thomas flew Mini Twin Fin P-30 Holding fixture also reads out torque during winding meter front box form champion Craig Dunlopof Greens burg PA won Senior HLG Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time Thermals small three maxed out product review product review product review Retrofit Dual Rate Kit 1 RTaylor & Co 20831 Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91 306 youve considering buying up radio control system dual rate suddenly come up use dual rate particular project heres kit youll interested L R Taylor power panel fame has introduced package will allow add dual rate capa bilities channel Futaba Aero Sport Cirrus radio unit comes completely assembled step-by-step instructions installing adjusting will connect stick- leveroperated function transmitter dual rate off have full control surface throw over range stick travel Switch dual rate servo throw reduced preset amount can set amount servo throw through adjustment outside trans mitter case Dual Rate System retails $1995 local hobby shop product review product review product review Nats FF Power/Barnette Continued page 53 Robert Dunham switched K&B 21 ship did doing nicely until overran sixth max attempt eventually placing fourth behind third place Mark Heller Heller also sported VIT K&B-equipped model battle first place continued well afternoon between Gil Morris Chuck Markos both taking time cautiously pick good lift out wind ended Morris made seventh max Markos missed Gil flying Toothpicks 520 featured July ModelAviation very nearly lost Gas day good contest held good field good weather no retrieval problems speak since corn PA system Speaking officials should commended superbly managed contest Murray Frank Sandy Frank Bert Pond E J Hartmangruber Homer Smith Terry Rimert others deserve appreciation service sacrifice made spent week sitting hot field lot other people could enjoy nice trouble-free contest Nats FF Rubber/Barnette Continued page 55 946 sec should have good enough break current national record David Brown won Junior P-30 also score should have broken Junior record Davids sister Susan won Senior age group Mulvihill Saturday day big Mulvihill Trophy Since previous five days competition had nice weather decided fly Category rules five-minute maxes became necessary fly early wind significant wind speak week came up mid-morning made retrieval something problem However flying early Bob White able finalize dominance rubber events Bob made three five-minute maxes plus six-minute max before stopping because wind lack r Tired wasting money radio service ios per formance too important jeopardized inexperien ced uncaring technician company just person re pairs RC equipment RCer cares about radio MEl 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN ~&13South 21St Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERVICE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon November1981 129 THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS 0 ELECTRONIC SERVICE NTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Die-Cut Press-on adhesive Totally fuelproof Sheet contains 4 different size stars NEW GRAPHICS STARS ThEYLL MAKE ARTIST OUT OF YOU Graphics stars available white blue Same ls Royce quality Graphics numbers & letters 100% cast vinyl Paper thin Enough stars finish planes boats cars models & full V scale too CQVERITE 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PENNSYLVANIA 19044 U S L brochure Available Write BILL EVANS R/C AIRCRAFT competitive threat Second place finisher Martin Richardson also maxed Out coincidentally fly ing Bob White Twin Fin design lost model third flight Third place went chris Matsuno Associated unofficially Mulvihill event Steve Geraghty Mulvihill Team Award 130 Model Aviation Six teams three members competed team award won last year Dixie Free Flight Team Georgia year Cali fornia team Bob White Jim Quinn Irv Aker took home large plaque quickly summarize few other unofficial rubber events chris Matsuno won Rubber Speed Continued page 131 product review product review product review new source woven glass cloth reinforcing finishing pur poses cloth weighs 6 oz per sq ft sold 5-yd 10-yd continuous pieces continuous length boon Giant Scale modelers well being economical way buy cloth Finished accept polyester epoxy resins cloth claimed work well dope lacquer used same manner resins Prices including domestic first class postage $1665 5 yds $2970 10 yds $2 extra required airmail overseas Scale modelers will appreciate preci sion drill press Jarmac company well known tools used miniature makers press will chuck drill bits 3/16 001 adjusts upto 7 base has 4-in throat bit travels two inches using handle lever Power 1/15-hp 5000rpm motor retail price around $100 foot switch available product review product review product review Lightweight glass cloth trom K Lon sultants 11809 Fulmer NE Albuquer que NM 87111 Squire$5400 Featured RIO SPORTSMAN Jan 77 Saracen$4600 Featured RCM April 1976 Seville Featured MODEL AVIATI Winterhawk Featured MODEL AVIA Hotrock Featured MODEL AVIATIONii Simitar 5405995 Featured ROM Oct 1978 FOAM BLOCK lb density 40X12X6 $1000 COMPLETE PLANS WING CORE FIBERGLAS FUSELAGE PLYWOOD WING SHEETING CORE FILM WING SHEETING TAPE comes 14 X 60 yd roll $895 VY XHINGE$189/Pkg N EW3 EASY-MOUNT K&B 40 379 20825 Roscoe Blvd. Canoga Park CA 91306 Phone 213 709-0894j Modelers Drill Press Jarmac Box 2785 Springfield IL 62708 FIihtIine Shirts Expand quite dont shrink 2% weve added gProp Wash books towels new shirt designs line One-Liners nicest qua ty heajwe ght footba Plane Shirts Colorful planes backed Plain Plane ShIrts Colorful planes Prep Wash shirt zi hiue whte topsttchng OP has h ha h nrv Mans Ml $725 cloud background Mens IM Youve ir pilot falling midshirt Mens sizes II $725 Womens WI $825 Kids Klooking SIOSOthis years Weve found put handy aerosol can Cleans away oil unbumt fuel Actual polishes plane Order pj$395 $250 Send SASE brochure ADD 10% FOR POSTAGE AND HANDUNG turning 60072 miles per hour Banana Bullet Unlimited ROG Rubber Biplane having great spectator interest won George Perryman tandem-wing design having distinct dragonfly look Helicopter 7-11 Rubber Distance also won George Perryman Nats FF Scale/Barnette Continued page 57 unable sustain flight after electric motor stopped DNQ Walt Rozelle flew beautiful Taube encountered icing short run problems CO-2 motor DNQ Perhaps graceful longest flights turned blue Rearwin Speedster Donald Tomeswhich placed third event won Jerry Murphy Cessna 170 Murphys Cessna well-tested veteran having competed since early 70s year old Cessna won Murphy unfortun ately crashed rather badly its last flight Runner-up Pat Ciambrello flying CO-2 powered Baby Ace neatly turned out Mechanix Illustrated markings Another CO-2-powered Baby Ace second place flown Liz Sanford Junior Finishing ahead Liz first place sister Melanie Sanford flying CO-2-powered Lacey M-i0 Melanies Lacey 15-in wingspan 15% enlargement Peanut version Older sister Stefanie Sanford took first place Senior CO-2-Powered Piper Super Cruiser Rubber Scale always pleasure watch years crop models disappoint ing Mike Midkiffs Open entry Curtiss 503C-2 realistic weathered battered finish Good detail work combined long elegant flights put Mikes Curtiss first place 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