THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/11
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 95, 96
THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/11
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 95, 96
THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/11
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 95, 96
THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/11
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 95, 96
THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/11
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 95, 96
THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/11
Page Numbers: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 95, 96
THE BIGGER better undeniable large model airplanes look like full-size airplanes have eye appeal both ground air Thus Nationals RC Scale contest always crowd favorite proof frequent generous applause spectators reward talent just would live theatre concert hall skating rink Smooth landings especially after some in-flight problem air showlike maneuvers bring down house house case superheated lawn chair-dotted spectator line paralleling runway segment Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois mostbut allof officials volunteers made RC Scale contest go came across US California Maine names alphabetical order Vernon Altamirano Don Bartlett Frank Broach Sally Dave Brown Darlene Fred erick Kit Gerhart John son Diedrich Guenther John Haggart Ford Lloyd Chris Ray Martin Skip Mast Jim Parker Dick Roberts Ron Sears Dick Smith Bill Stewart Mike Still Ca thy Mike Stott Cliff Tacey Heywe missed name John Guenthers confirmed competitors 55 strong registered Nationals event know about crux fidelity airplane replicas realism needed flight performance modelers extensive experience other facets hobby such yours truly virtually ignorant finer points Scale competition Scale category subdivided seven classes Fun Scale Sportsman Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM world-class team selection also held participants classes flew planes continuous intermixed sequence prepared avoid radio interference clue revealed rung Scale ladder particular contestant stood flight-order sheet confusing example quarter-scale Staggerwing Beech Theoretically plane would fit least four categories Expert Giant Scale Precision Scale FM sheet noted clearly Staggerwing selected Giant Scale its niche 32 Model Aviation Left Jerad Cheney 13 Bloomfield Iowa bested dad th i-un Scale compeirnon uuunen nis oiaoerg uiumaie naa remcis iiw Eleanor Tusas 1/3-scale Fokker DVII traveled overland way East Morlches Long Island beauty garnered 11th place Giant Scale just Imagine what other 10 must have like plane flew majestIcally Left Bill Carpers picture Spitfire being readied static judging officials 15-ft eyesight Garnered fifth spot Giant Scale five-bladed prop functional Right Charlie Chambers left helping Wayne Siewert Minneapolis retrieve latters Frank KI-84s gear folded take-off enough subsequent damage preclude further flights plane can entered class sampling miniatures rolled out make mark modeling equivalent Oshkosh Old-Timers Fokker D-7 DR-l Curtiss Jenny Nieuport Sopwith Pup Warbirds Spitfire Heinkel Wildcat Hurricane Sea Fury Tempest P-40 P-51 Frank Ki-84 F4U F-86 F/A-18 Others Chipmunk Weddell-Williams BD-8 Waco Piper Cub Pacer Comanche T-Craft Condor Fly Baby Sukhoi Spacewalker Staggerwing Art Chester Jeep Travelair Mystery Ship Ultimate Rawdon Cessna 120 Extra 230 300 Decathlon Beech King-Air Pazmany Douglas C-47 What splendid array queens skiesfrom past near past present aeromodeler fortunate can own airplane ever made guesstimated 10000 species have competed birds during last 100 years No time no brought either Wright Flyer stealth fighter ultralight full-scale version parked time campground passed en route airport begin Nationals like Tournament Champions need superstar enter competition well know seasoned experts course November 1991 33 Left Wayne Jones right buddy Tom Wallace Indianapolis Indiana filling out five sets score sheets judge preparation putting Red Lion through its aerial paces gorgeous ship flame-out flight number scratched flight number two flew 14th place thanks two flights out four flights rule Right 12-yr-old Andrew Pound Terra Haute Indiana proud dad Ron Andy did beautiful job flying Chipmunk fifth place Fun Scale four rounds too Left Chauncey Dances right beautiful Heinkel 1930s Luftwaffe Third place Expert Sport Scale Right winner angle Bob Fiorenzes Winter Springs Florida F-18 Hornet performed much flawlessly its full-scale ancestor just though counted down mission control took first place Giant Scale comfortable margin Left Bob Karissons Middletown Delaware Wildcat highest static score Expert Sport Scale tangle runway marker light dropped second spot overall Right Veteran pilot Bob Hanft Elberta Alabama ready ROG Fokker tripe Bob rounded out threeman US team selected next Scale World Championship competition new experience him either categories suitable neophytes novicesand think about tackling pros chance yours too airplane entry judged two ways static appearance actual flight performance Static judging interesting Some paper proof airplanes fullscale antecedent must presented what call documentation judges permitted handle model get closer 15 ft required consider 1 Outline accuracy 2 Finish color markings 3 Craftsmanship couldnt help thinking intricate cockpit detail late Ed Wisser built superb Scale modelsit frosting cake could never seen 15 ft away Hmmm rules cover pilot figure torso pilot such Red Baron visible above cockpit combing full-size plane replica would have show shrunken equivalent penalized weight limits maximum weight 55 lb 20-lb ceiling Sport Scale entries classified Giant model must exceed weight minimum 15 lb single fan 20 lb multi balloons Zeppelins space probes disqualified because fail requirement avier air man-carrying aircraft Yeah about flying carpets Theyre probably out too because difficulty assessing engine cubes levitation effect relative wingspan Scoring score tabulating look complicated because different least some categories Scale models instance Precision Scale models may earn up 450 static points plus maximum 10 points 15 flight maneuvers flight score sum points awarded three judges another possible 450 points perfect score would therefore add up 900 points 34 Model Aviation Kim Foster Mansfield Ohio beaming over exquisite Curtiss Jenny won second spot FAI Scale team took 700 hours over 14 months Kim particularly fasci nated turnbuckles span wires Habitual winner Charlie Chambers R regained Precision Scale category crown also received officials achievement award realistic flight performance Cliff Tacie L has lust awarded second-place trophy Fun Scale 13-year-old Jerad Che ney dad came third Brother Jeremey 11 Control Line flier Two lovely antiques competing however different categories Bill Bruckens Sopwlth Pup Giant Scalewhat else sixth place Bill Bruckens Fokker DR-iwhich missed cut FAI Scale teamin background Contestant fliers bat four times two four flights averaged final score grade fair ask Pattern round counted zeros follow competitor bitter end Oh well Sport Giant Scale models can accumulate up 100 points static plus maximum 10 points 10 flight maneuverssome compulsory some selected competitor 200 points would highest possible score Fun Scalers have easier regard static judging Fun Scalers present slightest proof such kit box top model full-scale inspiration automatically earn five points leniency stops theyre required 10 maneuvers maximum 10 points just like Sport Scalers FAI categories take points count four-digit range Nuff said wed have go back school computer course least algebra refresher Two brainscapes stand out magnificence models dedication huge force officials hand-lenders competition could never have come off Cliff Tacie Scale Events Director typical Cliff Scale modeler cum laude flew Savoia Marchette dubbed Spaghetti Bomber fourth place top honors 1990 Scale Masters contest Irving Texas 1991 Nationals suppressed urge compete order become servant modelers came National-ize Most contests labor intensive case RC Scale ratio participants organizers/judges/statisticians/sundry workers least others made same sacrifice Cliff quite army distaff members harnessed up Example unsinkable true-blue Sally Brown power behind throne know doubtful can ever show enough gratitude selfless people usually dont cannot really define just what means air-minded sight majestic tri-deckers wrestling crosswind certainly pumps up adrenalin Red Baron old soldier didnt fade away other end spectrum jet-simulating ducted fans Bob Fiorenzes superb F-18 Hornet must have Persian Gulf War Bird dusted Lilliput powder Bob ever remembered transmitter switches trip having eyes glued potent insect secret brakes immobilize ship twin engines being run up Terry Nitschs silver Super Sabre no less spectacular Terry just couldnt resist having nimble F-86 flash-twist half-a-dozen unprogrammed vertical rolls November 1991 35 Roger Youngs superb Douglas C-47 third-place winner Giant Scale its flight realism something else old-timers silhouette familiar Terry Nitschs Expert Sport Scale-winning Violett F-86 Without some size reference model Sabre could easily pass full-scale version IrlaecKers Dank like ballet dance Bob Hanfts DR-i pirouetting through figure eight Can believe prototype flew over 75 years ago after wheedling judges consent ahead time competition rules bit less rigidwhat air show could incorporated contest Nostalgia set some venerated birds awaited turn runway Weddell-Williams racer instance conjures up flamboyant Roscoe Turnerreplete waxed mustache helmet goggles nattily dressed fawn-colored pleated pants brilliant blue blouse mirror-shiny boots diamond-studded wings insignia flashing smile yard wide planes vertical tail logo red lion has special significance Turner acquired lion cub tolerated its Leo Spychallas potent Marine Corps F4U Corsair chases its shadow ascends wild blue took sixteenth spot Giant Scale role Roscoes constant flying companion cubs name Gilmore course Turners major sponsors However predestination cub outgrew its role eventually wound up zoo Gilmore died age 12 Roscoe him preserved taxidermist Bob Hanfts black 1917 Fokker DR-l triplane copied German pilot Josef Jacobs #450 accumulated 47 aerial victories all-black warrior its type plane probably intimidated its foes just its appearance Schwarz wie der Ted old-timers squirrely grounda trait faithfully inherited models Hanfts DR-l decided terminate its landings its nose luckily shattered prop consequence Only probably converts $30 Bill Bruckens Sopwith Pup imitated take-a-bow performance did Butlers Mystery Ship Thats flight realism too isnt Frank Ki-84 Rising Sun fighter ignorant looked much like Zero So what Frank Didnt know Japanese fighters named after boys bombers carried girls names Remember Betty bomber Unfortunately Franks gear folded take-off other incidents Bob Karlssons Wildcat pounced runway marker light mutual detriment Novotays pretty Decathlon met up some unknown space gremlin re-kitted itself corn field number engines did naughty routine refusing start flaming out flight champion Charlie Chambers missed flights Dallas Dolls Rolls Royce Webra wouldnt fire three-minute start-time allowance clock pinched fuel line culprit Charlies fingers strong can normally flip-start engine twisting spinner Thanks non-Pattern-style scoring system loss flight didnt hurt Charlie keep him topping Precision Scale category Ramon Torres flew two rounds allotted four sure Beech King Airs first two superior flights became FAT Scale team captain again youre good stay way Radios always super-critical link between people flying machines thanks electron detective George Steiner watchful impound attendants no shoot-downs no serious glitches new gadget added further channel security Impound managers now equipped small pocket-size unit instead cumbersome aural tone scanner hand-held device liquid crystal screen showed graphicallylike Continued page 95 36 Model Aviation Nick Tusas one-third-scale Fokker trying tiush out enemy scrap What realism George Buso has just launched beautiful Neuport course right angles run way slow vintage birds dont take too kindly crosswind fight first day flying George also missed cut FAI Team Selection fly off good luck flying out middle field rather show About three years ago another mishap did occur showand very close call During finale six seven models aloft two pilots holding transmitters came within less 15 feet other Suddenly models went out control smashed lawn chair Fortunately chair empty vacated few seconds earlierby young son flier wayward plane Third-order intermodulation interference 31M caused accident Now Im no electronics wizard charging batteries can confuse Ive learned thing Never stand less 15 feet next person holding transmitter Oh way Does anyone have line guy can pick up crankcase 0S 40 four-cycle cracked AMA show teams include Flying Witch actand dohave built-in seasonal motif Halloween approaches So seemed appropriate show photo Don Huffines launching er charming old hags Wherever flyin show field own backyard lucky dogremember thing Flying model airplanes funeven wings come offD RC Scale/Berman Continued page 36 bar chartthe presence strength broadcast signals RC frequency neighborhood What boon would flying siteat price course not-as-yet-available scanner rumored list about $500 Surely Carl Wheeley will feature gadget Product Review column once can bought Which leaves us list winners first second third place seven categories Fun Scale Shelton Ultimate first AJ Cheney Ultimate second JL Cheney Ultimate third Sport Scale Expert Nitsch F-86 Sabre first Karlson Wildcat second Dance Heinkel third Precision Scale Chambers P-Si first Parenti Comanche second McCullough Rawdon third FM F4C Scale team selection Torres Beech T-44A first Foster Curtis Jenny second Hanft Fokker Dr-i third Wisher Piper Pacer alternate Sport Scale Sportsman Mausolf Sukhoi first Fuiler Cessna 120 second Bufler Mystery Ship third Giant Scale Fiorenze F-18 first Tharpe Hornet Spacewalker second Young C-47 third November 1991 95 cooperation Irving RC Flyers Association Presents -T 1991 Formula 1 Championship Race North Lake Park Irving Texas See countrys top racing pilots vie thousands dollars cash trophies November 2nd 3rd further information Mike Helsel 20936 Quell Run Drive Diamond Bar CA 91769 714 598-3342 L__ TE XAS RV NO CONVEN ON AND VISITORS BUREAU FM Scale Underhill sole entry first What glorious event Spectators thrill artistic aerial exhibition Fellow modelers wince feel pit stomach compassion magnificent mega-hours-to-build creations comes grief hat off wonderful talented people privilege meet 91 RC Scale competitioncontestants contest workers alike Just maybe Ill enter nearly completed 26% Brisighella Skybolt 1992and about picking Lomcevak optionals Im such dreamer about yall joining RC Soaring/Ed monds Continued page 41 Brian Agnew again victorious open Two-Meter flying stock Flite Lite Composites Falcon 600 Robert Burke came second Mike Fox third Bryan Gill Junior winner flying Open class would have placed sixth quite accomplishment Junior Thursday 108 Standard Class contestants flew same light winds abundant lift Morning wind direction out east Gil determined outsmart its fickle nature possible set winches up directly wind least downwind landing runways rotated 900 placing directly wind later day wind began shifting around forcing some pilots land downwind again Other pilots course forced Its beginning sound like broken record Brian Agnew won again time flying Falcon 800 Jim Thomas last years big winner came second Rick Lake took third Blayne Chastain won Senior class fact would have placed fourth Open class B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Ff0] ml U I4 4 i Fill 1 [ U RAVENWOOO RD VERSAILLES KY 40383 96 Model Aviation Original ______ E-Z UP hItr@