COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
Page Numbers: 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129
COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J 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3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
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COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
Page Numbers: 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129
COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
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COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
Page Numbers: 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129
COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
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COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. 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1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. 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Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
Page Numbers: 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129
COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 E Rainno Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I mc Snarl 52 Langholm Dr. Nashna NH 03060 II Robert Clemens 86 Shoremay Dr. Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Winner 1521 Semmit St MoKeesport PA 15131 IV Bob Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd Wilmington GE 18810 V Danid PlaIt B840 NW 15th Pt Landerdala P133313 AEROBATICS I Lance Merphy 28 Hightop Cir East Hatoden CT 06514 II George Berko 8 Bowden Lane 01ev Head NY 11545 Ill Ron Hassalhrock 6320 Blstaharry Hill Ct Cincinnati OH 4B24B IV Stacey Mills Brookside RI 3 Boo 115 Charlottesville VA 22801 V John Foqsa 724 Omane St Niceville PL 32578 HELICOPTER I Ernie Heber 18 Beaver Park Rd Dancers MA 01823 II Horace Hagen 15 Parkway P1. Bad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Cortis 218 Vernon Rd Greenville PA 16125 IV Robent F Harnis RI 3 257 Esteona Rd La Plata MD 20646 V Tim Schoonard c/v Walt Schoonatd 2594 NOBT Odando FL32804 RACING I Pete Rend 48 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave Lotham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latoho 1141 Colombos Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Teltord 7417 Arrowood Rd Bethesda MD 20617 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30348 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742 II Gong Stool 2467 Rn 10 Bldg 3 Apt 6-A Morris Plaino NJ 07850 Ill Gene Shelkey 217 Eaclid Ana Scotldale PA 156B3 IV Bob Champion 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V James Davis Jr. 1016 Macdale Lane Madison MS 38110 ELECTRIC I Nelson Whitman PO Boo 415 East Falmooth MA 02536 II Jon Beskar 188 Merritt Dr. Oradell NJ 07648 Ill vacant IV Woody Willard Blanchad 1733 Beach Rd. Hanopton VA 23664 V Robert Nelson 380 San Jose Woter Haven FL 33880 PF Jin Bennett 324 Heltenstein Ave St Loom MO 63118 VII All enacts accept BC ann District accept Michigan Greg Seydel 3626 E ova Terrace Codahy WI 53110 Rc Leon Cordy N45D3 Highway 55 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeager 38235 Castle Rotnolos Ml 48174 CL ft FP Pool Smith 11112 Gill Dr Sterling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Mike Tallman 3014 Bochange Wichita KS 67217 Rc George Hooter 6862 5 Lamar St. Littleton CO 80123 X Rolt Erickson 7806 Widgeon Way Pair Oaks CA 96628 Harry Apoian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 80274 Sooth Frank Games 2241 Noah St. Honolols HI 86816 Hawaii meets Xl Tom Cope 23262 SE 57th St lssaqoah WA 88027 BC James McCarty 18858 Marine View Dr Seattle WA 88166 VI Charlie Sotick 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60628 VII Richard Goig 6 Canary Hill Dr Pontiac Ml 48065 VIII Ralph Bsd Tenny Bos 648 Bichardeon TX 75080 IX Stan Chiller 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mother 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 82117 Xl Andy Tagliafico 20801 NW Reader Rd Portland OR 87231 VI C Rohkert 1616 Meodomthorpe Ac. Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling
Edition: Model Aviation - 1986/11
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COMPET NE WSLETT Horace G Hagen Member F3C Subcommittee report did appear others August September Oc tober 1986 issues because Horace 1-lagens original manuscript misplaced either LiSPS AMA HQ before reached list Nats winners appearing issue identifies competitor should have received Nats trophy name appears did pick up trophy Nats can still get Send request stating event placing name ad dress AMA number AMA HQ Attn Bob Vojslavek Include check money order $1 0/trophyto cover cost packaging mailing Modelers responding notice requested earliest possible moment Requests received before November 15 1986 will able processed quickly arriving later because normal year-end rush activity Failure request trophy before yearend may result its being placed storage possibility additional handling charges being incurred best representation ever years F3C subcommittee S/C meet ing participants six countries attendance Francis DeProft commit tee chairman Belgium Jean Michel France Dave Day United Kingdom Peter Oberli Switzerland Ritsuri Honda Japan Horace Hagen USA Before official meeting began Mr Honda asked Japan would host 1987 F3C World Championships W/C first W/C Canada last year Japan ese contingent stated wanted host 1987 F3C W/C disappoint ment everyone informed us due some disputes among several groups country Japan able come forth offer After some pleading parts Mr Honda promised place call Japan next day determine Continued page 126 Bob Underwood Nats over week activity Lake Charles proved interesting several viewpoints First opportunities check out rules stand present time actual competition settings regard things seem going well just few small loopholes system Since end proposal-submission period rules cycle discussions impor tant making certain new propos als would placed system atimely fashion Considerable activity concerning radio frequoncy matters occurred during week transmitter processing head ed George Steiner Frequency Committee Valuable information gain ed activity well George kept record information acquired fu ture Committee consideration During checking two instances individuals wishing operate six meters lacking proper FCC license came attention Such operation al lowed should noted Contest Directors current Amateur Operator license required before anyone can use equipment Ham band 50 53 MHzsix-meter band Prior start Soaring events concern developed about radio prob lems site Less 1/2.mile away Air Force radar site pumping out two Continued page 125 National Records following National Records have processed approved since July 18 1096 during August 1986 IndoorCategory III Hand-Launched Glider All-Wood Open2114 Rudy Kluiber 6/1 7/86 Autogyro Openi 018 Larry Loucka 6/1 7/86 Ornithopter Open 826 Frank Kieser 6/17/86 IndoorCategory IV Ornithopter Open 1051 Al Rohrbaugh 7/4/86 Helicopter Open1036 James Richmond 7/5/86 Manhattan Cabin Openi 003 Walter Van Gorder 7/5/86 Control Line Navy Carrier Class Senior 36355 David Silversmith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior3509 David Silver smith 7/6/86 Navy Carrier Class II Senior 36119 David Silversmith 7/27/86 November 1986 121 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 Nats Trophies Note Technical Director W editor Competition Newsletter ClAM Report RC Helicopters 1986 Nats Sponsors expenses involved National Model Airplane Championships addition over 700 competition awards other financial considerations rental telephones tables trash pickup etc costs covered sponsorships contest entry fees Without sponsorships entry costs would high discourage participation Nationals has years worlds biggest model meet because joint AMAindustry sharing costs Academy Model Aeronautics therefore proudly gratefully acknowledges thanks following sponsors Ace RC Inc Airtronics Inc Phase Art Beemer RCMulfiplex Radios Bridi Aircraft Designs Carolina-Taffinder CB Associates Coverite Cox Hobbies Davey Systems FHS Red Max Fuels Gorham Model Products Paul K Guillow Inc Harry Higley & Sons K&B Manufacturing Lanier RC Eldon Lind Co McDaniel RC Service Midwest Products Polks Model Craft Hobbies Progress/Rev-Up Propellers RC Video Magazine Robart Mfg Sig Texson Precision Products Toledo Weak Signals Top Flite Models Inc Winning Image Best RC Most Unusual Craftsmanship CL Racing CL Scale 1986 Nats Top 10 Model Designs1986W new series awards made this ats years Nats top 10 model designs inC, AJ ypUcial Mwarus various categories nominated b modelers spectators winners chosen selection committee Centaur II Folder Starship TBM Avenger Guardian Half lite Garfield Type Builder CL Scale Charlie Bauer 3-Meter Sailplane Ed Whyte Sailplane Simpson/Haga FAI Power Robert Sifleet FAI Power Bill Giesking CL AerobaticsArchie Adamisin RC Scale Dennis Crooks FF Scale Dave Platt /2A CombatLarry Driskill FAI Indoor Richard Doig Static Show Winners Category EF Sport CL Sport RC Sport RC Racing RC Warbird RC Scale Best Finish Model Zipper Impulse Sportster 40 Denight Special TBM Avenger TBM Avenger TBM Avenger Builder Edward Aikman Jim Levell Jim Levell Terry Rollins Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Dennis Crooks Starfire Dennis Crooks Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean Grumman Ag-Cat Tom Dean NW Sport Racer Bob Hazel Hiper Bipe Don Holifelder number special awards given Nationals contest Winners receive handsome certificates names engraved trophies remain display National Center Aero modeling 1986 awards winners Sid Axelrod Memorial Scholarship Awarded best Junior Senior Model 2 Meter Sailplane based upon originality uniqueness craftsmanship Mike Garton Wilton IA Dick Black Trophy high time regardless age FF Coupe dHiver Chris Matsuno St John MO930 seconds Hi Johnson Memorial Award outstanding performance RC Sailplane Duration events Leon Kincaid Clearwater FL 4150 points McNeill Cup high time regardless age FF FAI Power Robert Sifleet Glen Rock PA 840 seconds George W Meyer Craftsmanship Trophy best craftsmanship among RC Scale entries having top static scores Dennis Crooks Big Rock IL Mulvihill Trophy high time regardless age FF Mulvihill Rubber Frederick Blom Timonium MDi ii3 seconds Lee Renaud Memorial Award highest total score three RC Soaring Duration events Paul Carison Mahomet ILi 21 90 points Sig Memorial Award best performance bya Junior Senior event Curtis Youngblood Bryan TXFAI F3C RC Heli copter ii 7 Sig points Soaring Society America Award Best Junior FF Towline Glider events Rod erick loerger Columbia MD483 seconds Stout Commercial Trophy high time re gardless age Indoor AMA FAI Stick Richard Doig Pontiac MI29ii Stout Indoor Trophy high time regardless age Indoor Cabin Louis Sutter Corpus Christi TXi 426 Matty Sullivan Junior Achievement Award best performance Junior David Brown Stone Mountain GA37 award pts Tulsa Glue Dobbers Trophy high time re gardless age Outdoor Hand-Launched Glider William Hutchins Portland IN 399 seconds Jim Walker Trophy winner J/S/O CL Stunt flyoff excluding appearance points Ted Fancher Foster City CA Nats Scale Results FF Outdoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA Open 1 Fred AndersonMountaintop PA 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX 2 Larry KruseUberal KS 3 Duke HornDallas TX Points 14823 Points 8400 Points 13055 11305 FF Outdoor Rubber Scale Juniors 1 David BrownStone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 David Platt Plantation FL 2 Michael Welahans Ferndale Ml FF Outdoor 3as Scale No Juniors No Seniors Open 1 Robert Schneider Houston TX Points 11247 Points 8439 Points 16950 11895 FF Indoor Peanut Scale Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 JC Sanford Jr 2 Louis C Sutter FF Indoor Rubber Scale 44700Open 390501 Charles BauerNorridge IL 2 Walter R BaileyLauderdale Lk FL Points Stone Mtn GA14548 Points Houston TX10720 Points Dallas TX14650 Corpus Christi TX12943 Juniors 1 Lance FergusonDallas TX Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Houston TX Open 1 Larry Kruse Liberal KS 2 J C Sanford Jr Dallas TX CL AMA Precision Scale No Juniors PointsSeniors 462501 Julie Abel Points 11447 Points 8494 Points 14041 12641 CL Sport Scala Juniors 1 Jaaon Stolly Seniors 1 Julie Abel Open 1 John Stolly 2 Stephen Aahby 3 Richard Schneider 4 Michael Welahans CL FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Jeff Perez 2 Julie Abel* 3 Clancy C Arnold *Best Senior Points 35767 29750 Points Dallas TX5933 Points Florissant MO13500 Points Dallas TX 17183 Indianapolis IN16100 Marietta GA 15133 Femdale Ml 14233 Lamed KS Florissant MO Lawrence IN RC Sportsman Sport Scale PointsOverall Standings Florissant MO358671 Louis EscalonaMcAllen TX 122 Model Aviation Model A6M2 Triad S3 Points 321500 296850 255500 Points 15933 2 Elmer Herbranson Largo FL 3 Herbie K Hobbs Tyler TX RC Expert Sport Scale Overall Standings 1 William McCsllie 2 Art Johnson 3 Dale Cordes 4 LP Jensen Tampa FL Delray Beach FL New Ulm MN Ft Worth TX 15333RC Giant Scale 15150Overall Standings 1 Ramon Torres Jr 2 Dennis D Crooks 3 Robert Hanft 4 Frank Thomas S Robert Wischer Points 16700 16683 16383 16267 RC FAI Scale Overall Standings 1 Harold Parenti 2 Robert Wiacher Hialesh FL Big Rock IL Elberta AL Niceville FL Delafield WI Westchester IL Delafield WI Points 18150 17800 17250 16800 16649 Points 334700 313060 RC Sport Scale Soaring Overall Standings 1 Jack HamiltonDallas TX 2 Donald Mulligan Sierra Vista AZ 3 Robert Cartwright Little Rock AR RC Scale Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Steven Mintz Points 16200 14498 11723 Points New Orleans LA 286900 Nats Indoor Results Hand-Launched Stick Junior 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Richard Doig 2 Jim Clem MinSec Stone Mtn. GA621 Pontiac Ml Dallas TX Intermediate Stick Juniors 1 David Brown Stone Mtn GA Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open 1 Louis C Sutter Corpus Christi TX 2 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI FAI Stick Overall Standings 1 Richard Doig 4 David Brown* Best Junior Cabin Juniors 1 Lance Ferguson MinSec 2707 1323 MinSec 658 MinSec 220 MinSec 1501 1414 Seniors 1 Dan Issacks Open 1 Louis C Sutter 2 Robert Dunham II Manhattan Cabin No Juniors Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Open 1 Charles Markos 2 Louis C Sutter MinSec Houston TX241 MinSec Corpus Christi TX1426 Broken Arrow OK 1 304 MinSec Floral Park NY352 MinSec Deerfield IL734 Corpus Christi TX710 Easy B Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Matthew Gagliano Seniors 1 Charles Gagliano Floral Park NY Open MinSec1 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL Pontiac Ml55442 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI Stone Mtn GA7133 Jim ClemDallas TX No Seniors4 Louis C SutterCorpus Christi TX Dallas TX Pennyplane Mi Sec Juniors 1081 David Brown MinSec 754 112 MinSec 525 MinSec 1339 1304 1124 1122 Stone Mtn GA Floral Park NY No Seniors Open 1 Gordon Wisniewski Greendale WI 2 Anthony ItalianoBrookfield WI 3 Vito GaglianoFloral Park NY Novice Pennyplane Juniors 1 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Asron MarkosDeerfield IL Open 1 Jim ClemDallas TX 2 Tony BeckerSun City Ctr FL 3 Robert NicholsSo Meriden CT Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 David Brown 2 Tony Hutchins MinSec 1312 933 850 MinSec 751 MinSec 1007 MinSec 1023 951 905 MinSec Stone Mtn GA618 Portland IN608 SeniorsMinSec 1 Aaron MarkosDeerfield IL912 2 Mark WhittemoreNew Palistine IN678 Open 1 Charles Markos MinSec2 Robert Dunham II Stone Mtn GA3243 Michael Clem MinSec Deerfield IL898 Broken Arrow OK848 Dallas TX702 Nats Radio Control Results Sportsman Pattern Overall Standings 1Steven Carruthers Haughton LA 2Chuck WoodRockville MD 3Mike WattsMesquite TX 4William HaskellLompoc CA 5Jimmy MarshallMission TX 6David StakeFt Walton Bch FL 7Jim FifeGreenwell Spgs LA 8Larry OakleyOklahoma City OK 1 3George Schimmer Theodore AL 16Barry Connor**Naples FL *Best JuniorBest Senior Advanced Pattern Overall Standings 1 Rick Byrd Jr* 2 William Jones 3 David Snow 4 Brent Bourgeois *Best Junior Expert Pattern Overall Standings 1 Hank Cooper 2 Charles R Lewis 3 Donald Vail No Juniors Ft Worth TX Naples FL Palatine IL Luling LA No Seniors Jackson MS Dallas TX Richardson TX No Seniors Masters Pattern Overall Standings 1 Peter CallasGlendale CA 2 Paul VergerLafayette LA 3 Bryan Henderson Bedford TX No Juniors No Seniors FAI Pattern Overall Standings 1 Ivan Kristensen 2 Chip Hyde 3 Tony Frackowiak 4 Steve Helms 6 David Brown 6 William Rutledge *Best Junior Guelph Ont Can Yuma AZ Miamisburg OH El Toro CA Hamilton OH Marietta GA No Seniors Points 6910 6690 6665 6665 6660 6620 6595 6575 6475 6450 Points 7590 7340 7300 7130 Points 26505 26045 25955 Points 34380 34050 33625 Points 43380 42685 42435 42165 41715 41350 Formula Pylon Overall Standings 1David J ShadelCarlsbad CA 2Richard OliverHouston TX 3Dub JettHumble TX 4Michael E AtzeiHuntington Bch CA 5Dick RitchHouston TX 6Bruce RichmondDallas TX 9Jessica Thurrott*So Windsor CT No Juniors**Be Senior Quarter Midget Pylon Overall Standings 1 Dub JettHumble TX 2 Kenneth HulikRedford Ml 3 Albert GroveWayne PA 4 Richard OliverHouston TX 7 Nancy Rutherford**Azusa CA No Juniors**Best Senior FAI Pylon Overall Standings 1 Jett/RichmondDallas TX 2 Arnold WileArmonk NY 3 Jessica Thurrott** So Windsor CT 4 Antonio Galacia Mexico City Mex No Juniors **Best Senior Novice Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Gregory Sawyer 2 Michael Sedman 3 Nick Black No Juniors Intermediate Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Michael Dance 2 David Robertson 3 Daniel Melnik 4 Pike Noyes No Juniors Kansas City MO Agoura CA Muleshoe TX No Seniors Lilburn GA Anaheim CA Miami Lakes FL Marblehead MA No Seniors Points 40 38 38 36 36 35 29 Points 35 33 32 29 24 Points 68154 57835 57747 50745 FAI Helicopter Overall Standings 1 Curtis Youngblood** Bryan TX 2 Robert Gorham Newbury Pk CA 3 Mike Mas Miami FL 4 Ted Schoonard Orlando FL No Juniors**Best Senior Standard Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Dade City FL Seniors 1 Mike Garton Wilton IA 2 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex Open 1 Jack Hamilton 2 Paul Carison 3 Brian Agnew 4 Al Scidmore 5 Terry Edmonds 6 John Agnew 7 Jim Thomas 8 John Fuqus 9 Jim Kelly 10 Edward Berton Dallas TX Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Madison WI Iowa City IA Ft Myers FL Holland Ml Niceville FL Houston TX Apollo Bch FL Unlimited Sailplane Juniors 1 Russell Smith Points 3840 3675 3585 Points 3815 3800 3765 3755 Seniors 1 Mike Garton 2 Alex Bereczky Dade City FL Wilton IA Anaheim CA Open 1Leon KincaidClearwater FL 2Tom BrightbillPortland OR 3Paul CarlsonMahomet IL 4Robert WilkoszTampa FL 5Malcolm SmithDade City FL 6David JohnsonPortland OR 7Ronald LenciEscalon CA 8Scott Christensen Oak Park IL 8Daniel W FinkHuntington Bch CA 10Terry EdmondsIowa City IA November 1986 123 Points 37470 37275 35860 35585 Points 2899 Points 3909 3699 Points 4076 4048 399S 3940 3828 3821 3814 37S8 3746 372S Points 3160 Points 3447 3363 Points 4150 4149 4112 4073 3967 39S6 3939 3932 3932 3931 Two-Motor Sailplane JuniorsPoints 1 Russell SmithDade City FL3185 SeniorsPoints 1 Jorge Guzman Mexico City Mex3600 2 Alex BereczkyAnaheim CA3190 Open 1 Paul Carlson 2 Brian Agnew 3 Julian Tamez 4 Terry Edmonds 5 Tom Brightbill 6 Jim Farris Mahomet IL Ft Myers FL Humble D Iowa City IA Portland OR Houston TX Points 4030 3868 3752 3749 3696 3695 7David StonePensacola FL Gary WardSeabrook TX 9Robert WilkossTampa FL 10Tom KallevangMt Prospect IL Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Advance NC Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Houston TX Penndel PA Fremont CA Penndel PA Central slip NY Dayton OH Penndel PA Nats Control Line Results 1AA Speed Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1 Karyn Foster Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1James H Vansant 2M&M Team 3Glen Vansant B Speed No Juniors No Seniors Open 1James H Vansant Penndel PA 2William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL D Speed Open Only Standings 1Frank Garzon 2Bob Heywood 3James H Vansant 1/2A Profile Proto Juniors 1Todd Lee 2Bryan J Shadel Seniors 1Jane Johnson 2Steve Perkins Open 1Warren Kurth 2Al Stegens 3Tom Hartvigsen Formula 40 Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts Open 1Glen Lee 2Frank Garzon 3James H Vansant 4James Ballard Jet Speed No Juniors Seniors 1 Steve Perkins Open 1Charles Davis Jr 2Dimmitt Perkins Topeka KS Carlsbad CA Rockford IL Houston TX Davenport IA Cleveland OH Tullahoma TN Sioux Falls SD Batavia IL Central slip NY Penndel PA Gainesville TX Houston TX Ft Worth TX Houston TX FAI Speed Overall Standings 1 William F Hughes Bolingbrook IL 2Glen VansantPenndel PA No JuniorsNo Seniors 124 Model Aviation Rat Racing No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts MPH 7631 7017 Open 1 Victor Garner 2Richard Lambert MPH 3 Larry D Dziak 7308 rt Fogg Jr MPH 11446Slow Rat Racing 11446 11431No Juniors Seniors 1 Jim Ricketts 2 John J Holliday MPH Open 138941Mike Greb 2Victor Garner MPH Lawrence Dziak 16522 159931/2A Mouse Racing 13915Juniors 1 Mark Williams Seniors 1Todd Ballard MPH2Ray McPherson 182563 Jane Johnson 18098 Open 1Victor Gamer 2Bob Kerr 3Melvin L Schuette MPH 20729 20224 19686 MPH 7420 6632 MPH 7709 7028 MPH 10114 9731 9445 MPH 13554 MPH 15424 15399 14845 14790 MPH 14013 MPH 20377 19621 Scale Racing No Juniors Seniors 1Todd Ballard 2Karyn Foster Open 1Richard Lambert 2Lawrence Dziak 3Jerry Meyer 4Victor Gamer FAI Team Race Overall Standings 1 Glen Vansant No Juniors Sioux Falls SD Livermore CA Port Orange FL Eau Claire WI San Diego CA Minsec 53160 Minsec 50734 51 352 51 739 51940 Minsec Sioux Falls SD 64401 Shawnee KS 80479 Minsec Sulphur Sprgs TX 55845 Livermore CA55976 Stevens Point WI 60581 Minsec Houston TX 62914 Minsec Louisville KY 53357 Amarillo TX 73456 Rockford IL Minsec Livermore CA45673 El Sobrante CA50100 Auburn KS52461 Minsec Louisville KY 65068 Advance NC 75260 Minsec Port Orange FL55193 Stevens Pt WI60965 North Aurora IL 62300 Livermore CA 63814 Open 1Billy Melton 2Peter 0 Mazur 3William Calkins Precision Aerobatics Juniors 1Nathaniel Gifford 2Todd Lee No Seniors Open 1Ted Fancher 2Bob Whitely 3Robert Baron 4Winfred Urtnowski 5Lawrence Dudka 6Bob Gieseke 7Brian Esther 8Glen Meador Combat Juniors 1Abbie Olson 2Bill Lester Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Aimee Olson Open 1Tom Fluker 2Pat Willcox 3Marvin Denny 4Ken Manchester SHoward Rush Slow Combat Juniors 1Andy Minor 2Abbie Olson Seniors 1Cary Minor 2Chris Shearer Open 1 Donald Cranfill Minsec2Michael Willcox Penndel PA93783Marvin Denny No Seniors4Dave Heath 5Pat Willcox Navy Carrier No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open 1BIlly MeltonLas Cruces NM 2Peter 0 MazurAurora IL Navy Carrier II No Juniors Seniors 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM Open Peter 0 Mazur Aurora IL 2Billy MeltonLas Crucs NM 3William CalkinsAurora IL Navy Carrier Profile MPH No Juniors 1 3628 Seniors 11188 1 John E Womack III Las Cruces NM 2 John J Holliday Shawnee KS Points 31850 Points 35890 32420 Points 32630 Points 37970 29070 24330 Points 24660 21640 1/zA Combat Juniors 1 Andy Minor Seniors 1Aimee Olson 2Karyn Foster Open 1Pat Willcox 2Michael Willcox 3Wayne Foster 4Alan Bumbaugh FAI Combat Overall Standings 1Pat Wilicox 2Howard Rush 3Donald Cranfill 4Michael Willcox** Chris Hess* * Best Junior Points Las Cruces NM 30700 Aurora IL 30690 Aurora IL 26910 Points New Bedford MA 51100 Topeka KS35850 Points Foster City CA 106260 Fountain VIy CA 105580 Los Angeles CA 103900 Little Ferry NJ103780 Nutley NJ103440 Irving TX101600 Sydney Austrslia100400 Grove NJ99034 Fargo ND Tinley Park IL Amarillo TX Fargo ND Gainesville TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Vacaville CA Kirkland WA Amarillo TX Fargo ND Amarillo TX Omaha NE Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Wichita KS Corpus Christi TX Kingwood TX Amarillo TX Fargo ND Advance NC Kingwood TX Kingwood TX Advance NC Yukon OK Kingwood TX Kirkland WA Lake Jackson TX Kingwood TX Kingwood TX **Beat Senior 3639 3627 3S43 3493 Nets Free Flight Results Gas Juniors 1 Tony HutchinsPortland IN 2 Matthew Gagliano Floral Park NY Seniors 1 Dana WileArmond NY Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Robert Sifleet 4 Lee Campbell S Jack Nix 6 Marvin Mace 7 Robert Dunham II 8 Bob Combs Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius 2 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Bill Dunlop 2 Charles Caton 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace S Richard Bertrand 6 CA Schuchmann 7 Jim Summersett 8 Stewart Orval B Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Seniors 1 Jan Langelius Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Marvin Mace 3 Bill Dunlop 4 Robert Sifleet S Jim Summersett 6 Robert Dunham II 7 Richard Bertrand C Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins Portland IN Seniors 1 Melinda Anderson Open 1 Marvin Mace 2 Bill Dunlop 3 Charles Caton 4 Sal Taibi 5 Jack Nix 6 Robert Placier D Gas Juniors 1 Tony Hutchins No Seniors Open 1 Charles Caton 2 Jim Summersett 3 Bob Combs 4 Marvin Mace 5 Robert Sifleet Montgomery AL San Antonio 1X Glen Rock PA W Palm Bch FL Smithtown NY Seguin TX Broken Arrow OK Dallas TX Seconds 360 359 Seconds 344 Seconds 549 454 429 391 337 331 330 312 Seconds Portland IN312 Seconds 251 22 Seconds 1011 953 653 583 475 451 446 356 White Plains NY Mountaintop PA Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Dallas TX Seguin TX Guatemala City Gu Belleville IL San Antonio TX Nashville TN Seconds Portland IN166 Seconds 240 Seconds 1080 938 689 663 460 454 434 Seconds 238 Seconds 100 Seconds 1320 960 942 343 268 229 White Plains NY Montgomery AL Seguin TX Greensburg PA Glen Rock PA San Antonio TX Broken Arrow OK Guatemala City Gu Mountaintop PA Seguin TX Greensburg PA Montgomery AL Lakewood CA Smithtown NY Chillicothe OH FAI Power Overall Standings 1 Robert Sifleet 2 Robert Dunham II 3 Jack Nix 5 Melinda Anderson No Juniors Payload Juniors 1 David Brown No Seniors Open 1 Bill Hale 2 Robert Nichols 3 James Walaton Cargo Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols 2 JC Sanford Jr Class Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Glen Rock PA Broken Arrow OK Smithtown NY Mountaintop PA *Best Senior Seconds 840 674 633 37 Seconds Stone Mtn GA209 Seconds Columbus OH312 So Meriden CT307 Smyrna GA306 Total Ounces Stone Mtn GA 8220 Total Ounces Armond NY 10965 Total Ounces So Meriden CT12204 Dallas TX10200 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT Class B Electric Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Robert Nichols Stone Mtn GA Armond NY So Meriden CT CO-2 Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 RL Cochran 2 Robert Nichols Mulvihill Rubber Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Dan Issacks 2 Dana Wile Open 1 Frederick Blom 2 Guenther Nowak Seconds3 Jim OReilly Portland IN1204 Robert Dunham 5 George Perryman 6 Charles Markos Montgomery AL San Antonio TX Dallas TX Seguin TX Glen Rock PA Seconds 571 347 299 255 224 Stone Mtn GA Armond NY Tucker GA So Meriden CT Columbia MD Houston TX Armond NY Timonium MD Chicago IL Wichita KS Tulsa OK Smyrna GA Deerfield IL P-3D Rubber Juniors 1 Jay HornDallas TX 2 Roderick loergerColumbia MD Seconds 75 Seconds 188 Seconds 198 Seconds 23 Seconds 176 Seconds 270 Seconds 87 Seconds 127 Seconds 231 171 Seconds 180 Seconds 339 180 Seconds 1113 900 518 510 370 335 SeniorsSeconds 1 Dana Wile Armond NY283 2 Melinda Anderson Mountaintop PA183 Open 1 Fred Pearce 2 Martin Richardson 3 CA Schuchniann 4 David Mills 5 George Perryman S John ODwyer 7 Charlie Sotich Coupe dHiver Juniors 1 David Brown Seniors 1 Dana Wile Open 1 Chris Matsuno 2 Frank Parmenter 3 George Perryman 4 Robert Hatachek 5 Charles Markos 6 Kenneth Grubba Wakefield Rubber Overall Standings 1 Fred Pearce 1 Jim OReilly 3 Thomas loerger 4 Frederick Blom 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-2 Nordic Glider Overall Standings 1 Robert Klipp 2 Jack Nix 3 Richard Bertrand 4 Robert Sifleet No Juniors A-i Glider Juniors 1 Roderick loerger Seniors 1 Aaron Markos Open 1 Thomas loerger 2 Jack Nix 3 Robert Hatschek 4 Frederick Blom Houston TX Dayton OH Belleville IL Atlanta GA Smyrna GA Arlington TX Chicago IL Seconds 510 349 331 323 317 317 287 Seconds Stone Mtn GA159 Armond NY Saint John MO Georgetown TX Smyrna GA Douglaston NY Deerfield IL Monroe GA Houston TX Wichita KS Columbia MD Timonium MD Glen Rock PA No Seniors Saint Louis MO Smithtown NY Guatemala City Gu Glen Rock PA No Seniors Seconds 448 Seconds 930 903 869 652 589 583 Seconds 1350 1350 892 888 888 Seconds 835 776 769 733 Seconds Columbia MD483 Seconds Deerfield IL392 Columbia MD Smithtown NY Douglaston NY Timonium MD Hand-Launched Glider Juniors 1 Jay Horn 2 Tony Hutchins 3 David Brown Seniors 1 Shawn Whitely 2 Jan Langelius 3 Charles Gagliano Open 1 William Hutchins 2 Robert Sifleet 3 Richard Hass Seconds 4 Kenneth Spiller 219 5 Robert Langelius 2176 Philip Bayly Dallas TX Portland IN Stone Mtn GA Seconds 496 491 483 481 Seconds 225 177 165 Seconds Fountain Vly CA350 White Plains NY334 Floral Park NY292 Portland IN Glen Rock PA Seguin TX Collierville TN White Plains NY Largo FL Seconds 399 396 282 261 255 236 Technical Director continued million watts two different frequencies earlier checks equipment indicated problems everyone seemed inclined want check further Scanners employed indicated very brief blip 12 seconds effort little actual flight testing volunteered airplane brought along fun-fly demonstration AMA Birthday celebration discovered receiver turned transmitter off movement control surfaces matched 12-second sweep transmitter turned movement disappeared So-o-o-o flew modelseveral timeswith no problems Conversations held man agers radar site further checks employed using spectrum analyzer local modeler using FM radio plane sought out check encountered problem turned out found young man owned flew regularly site just down street radar dome less two hundred yards away result investigation Soaring enjoyed beautiful site soft grass landing duration events nothing 12-second bounce screen computer used scoring Perhaps will wish draw own conclusions relative horror stories have heard about interference lengthy Frequency Committee meeting held will receiving informa tion about action taken near future assured well information relative changes will occur late 1987 forthcoming soon can make plans regard equipment pur November 1986 125 chases modification end Nats experience opportunity demonstrate two items interest first concept called tethered RC unit employed de veloped Frank Anderson MAAC Canada promoting concept effort provide training tool bridge between RC cars model aircraft Employing two-channel radio model attached central post flies just elevator throttle control video tape made Frank shows youngsters six years old very quickly mastering tech nique controlling takeoffs landings very interesting idea know will seeing about soon Maybe Franks work will able wean young people away being ground-oriented will put heads sky know belong second demonstration flown sev eral configurations Thingamabob ultra-simple model designing constructing took eight hours can flown glow- electric-powered means either control line radio control trike gear tail-dragger teth ered am suggesting can built fly just ways instead Im saying can flown mixture configurations same day no about five minutes time convert other considering coming up some plans since some people have suggested might work simple trainer school groups would love suggest per formance Thingamabob fantastic capable being used trainer advanced trainer flies complete aero batic patterns will get tens judge Taint true however compromise model simple build easy fly capable anything exotic An interesting note Sound Com mittee Chairman Howard Crispin ran sound check glow engine am using new K&B 20s muffler found three meters registered 84 dB Throttled back tad normal flying very difficult hear its several hundred feet away suspect should leave just thought Now could think ClAM Report continued could persuade aero club make tentative offer would have some additional time secure host second W/C S/C meeting officially opened welcoming Dave Day Peter Oberli new members F3C working group ClAM agenda contained six general rules-change proposals could affect F3C category items tackled first number rules-change proposals about 20 addressing F3C class directly highest categories due course fact held first W/C during preceding year proposals submitted name S/C fact submitted because member FAI jury W/C good reasons doing things way proposal carries lot weight its submitted S/C because usually have agreement item before submitted inclusion ClAM agenda disadvantage system individual opinions may get lost shuf fle cases felt strong consensus within own country chairman S/C resisted placing item ClAM agenda have sub mitted such proposals through AMA HQ parties ensuring turn got ClAM agenda first general rules-change proposal came Germany dealt section 231 proposal abolish thebuilder of-the-model rule recommended cause has found contests present rule cannot enforced establish Scale event will have revisit item new paragraph 256k proposed ClAM technical secretary ac cepted F3C S/C proposal adds section covers transmitters fre quency-control FAI RC categories Australia proposed section 256k specifies four blends fuel supplied bythe organizerofaW/CThis proposalwas endorsed F3C S/C adopted general meeting may pose problem event because may too restrictive F3C contestants last years W/C brought own oil required meth anol supplied contest organ izers [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]I SAMPLE 0 0 0 SAMPLE 0 have read understand radio control frequency allocations model use detailed Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Part 95 Subpart C h/z aircraft h/z surface her understand model radio control unit purchased operates _____________ Frequency intended use alrcrart ce Brand Serial number model Name print Address Signature Date form example used some hobby shops selling RC system customer type self-protection demonstrates shop has made reasonable effort assure purchaser knows about FCC restrictions frequency/use system form retained hobby shop [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] 126 Model Aviation first Helicopter rules-change dealt section 541 contest area proposal adds prohibited zone covering area behind flight line judges specification flag height 50cm basswood poles recommended heli pad marking systems discouragfng use platforms helipads size also reduced 12 meters diameter recom mended proposal made several years ago done standard-size plywood sheets could used heli pads German proposal section 542 adopted removes permit ted paragraph section rea sons given models requiring few minutes assembly time exist level competition impos sible prove whether model assembled entirely pilot rules-change proposal section 543 submitted Germany again raised controversial issue tip weights main rotor blades proposal stated balancing measures assumed CG-correction meant serted rotor blades executed such manner neither nor por tions thereof can propelled away case blade failure Because states ob vious no objected proposal rule because cannot enforced Since subject metal tip weights still being debated countries simple solution cannot agreed upon proposal again referred S/C further study submitted another rotor blade design manufactured Japan imported USA Hobby Shack uses 30 laminations wood achieve CG-corrected blades blade actually slightly nose-heavy again demonstrates wanted correct CG blades ways achieve using metal slugs recent times however appears some modelers wantor feel needsome additional inertia stored rotor system added margin safety exists during autorotation landings manufacturers working area hoped further progress will made case present FAI rule forbid ding metal weights rotor blades will re main effect until 1989 new FAI rule book Sporting Code will issued present time consensus within S/C will no restrictions after 1989 However suggested safe meth ods CG-correcting raisingthe moment inertia will provided S/C future mentioned approach adding metal tip weights used fellow pioneer sixtimes US National Champion Ernie Huber has doing quite bit experi menting area may have come up relatively safe method installing tip weights Instead placing solid metal bars milled-out slots uses lead steel shot suspended mix baking soda CyA cement has several crashes main rotor blades have destroyed shot dispersed left blade rather being emitted solid mass An S/C proposal section 544 read follows contestant allowed mechanic/caller mechanic/caller cannot act coach can announce start finish maneuver Team managers cannot help contestant starting box Team managers can observe flight position five meters behind judges away starting box Team managers can substituted no mechanic/caller second paragraph added same section addressing number models reads b number models eligible entry two 2 com petitor allowed change model long stands starting box S/C submitted proposal change section 547Markingand recom mended change effectively results zero score entire flight during model flown over prohibited area Previously maneuver during model overflew judges area scored zero Section 549 Judging also changed based experience W/C change results high low scores maneuver being dropped instead high low total scores present change tried team managers after W/C result final scores wider spread felt change will make easier de termine winner S/C submitted proposal update entire section 5410 ac cepted unanimously Section 5410 Organ ization RC Helicopter Contests now reads follows TRANSMITTER CONTROL See new General section 25bk b STARTING ORDER order start ing competitors will established means random draw before start contest No two fliers succession may use same frequency situation turns up result draw second contestant drawn shall placed atthe next convenient place c PREPARATION TIME contestant must called least five minutes before required enter starting box starting box layout see figure 541 start ing box two meters diameter will provided away flight line specta tors contestants models timekeeper permission flight line director gives signal start engine contestant given five minutes start engine make last-minute adjustments model can hov ered starting box up eye level contestant starting box must reduce engine idle speed preced ing contestant about execute autorotation maneuver preparation time ends flight time begins d FLIGHT TIME flight time 10 minutes begins contestant leaves starting box permission judges contestant ready after five minutes preparation time allowed complete adjustments starting box however flight time running e RESTRICTIONS contestant must fly model directly maneuvers central helipad soon leaves starting box After contestant has left starting box allowed touch model motor stops flight comes end Three proposals submitted change section 5411 proposals Ger Switzerland withdrawn favor submitted S/C new text has paragraph specifies eye level mean models rotor disc must contestants eye level word added section 5412 inadvertently left Out rule book word maximum~ missing text describing Autorotation Landing maneuver newtext reads model lands outside landing square MAX IMUM score five points German proposal change first paragraph section 5413 adopted new text reads During aerobatic maneuvers pilot maintains safe alti tude corresponds requirements particular model must place maneuver such manner can easily observed judges German proposal also changed word vibrates oscillates aero batic maneuvers section 5413 change unanimously adopted German proposal delete scor ing criterion 7 Stall Turn also adopted However proposal delete scoring criterion 5 Loop de feated subcommittee because ioops have fact flown constant speed perfectly round Germans claimed could done Heli copter An additional proposal Germany delete scoring criteria 2 8 Split S lmmelmann maneuvers handled following way proposal delete criterion 2 withdrawn proposal delete criterion 8 ac cepted Criterion 8 deleted consistent new lead paragraph section 541 3 regarding maneuver place ment Criterion 2 remains effect cause maneuvers have flown constant speed German claim was unrealistic Before start ClAM General Meeting second day Mr Honda told us convinced Japanese aero club make tentative offer host 1987 F3C World Championships Japan couldnt have pleased ClAM accepted offer hope eventuality Japan has draw its offer another country perhaps Europe will consider hosting 1987 F3C W/C Due rather large number rules changes FAI F3C subcommittee chair man has promised provide updated copy entire RC Helicopter section rule book becomes available will send same anyone sends SASE K SE QWET Use ettective muller November 1986 127 1986 Scale World Championships Report Dolly Wischer Team Manager Ninth Scale World Championships held Kjeller Airport NE Oslo Norway field oldest Norway shared military few civilian planes runway used Championships minimum allowed rules crosswinds presented problem few grumblings placing landings must what provided becomes difficult time find airport can used modelers just week departure USwe met JFK Airport local modelers Tony Ristuccia sidekick Nick treated tour Pan Ams maintenance facilities led yet another modeler AMAs travel arranger Nino DiRonza done usual splendid job arranging flight Scandinavian Airlines System SAS model boxes went Af2free both directions Thank SAS way back cleared customs record time again thanks Nick Tony kept cars gone Modelers greatest world over organizers World Champs Norwegian Aero Club led Narve Jensen did wonderful joband less 20 members first time contestant copy scores within minutes after landing computer just few feet flight line have now set standard future World Champs models display big metalframed tent promised hanger materialized large crowd spectators week models static judged out side first time CLjudges did static judging models 47 RC 13 CL allowed RC flying start before static judging finished Worked well US teams did fare too well fourth CL Team fifth Team RC suffered badly Staticand generous static scores Oslo check planes appeared both Paris Oslo revealed received higher static score Oslo plane CL 739 points 1986 another RC 1037 Static points 128 Model Aviation CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bern ice Williams 347 Soarhwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 II 8 Sobrino 8726 88th St Woodhaven Oseerto NY 11421 RC Ernest Nikoden 407 Willow St Lockport NY 14094 RC Sill Psori 28 Fernwood Dr Coonmack NY 11725 Ill Nelsoc Gosld 1944 S Idaho St Allentown PA 18103 East M Weisenbach 4568W 146th Cleveland OH 44125 West IV Warren Sanders Jr 8735 52nd Ave college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 Contnander Cove Stafford VA 22854 V RC Don Peck 131 t Oster NW. Hontoville AL 35805 PF Wallace Joheson 4112 WhiteAcres Rd. MontgonnetyAL361 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reessalac St Jacksonville FL 32205 VI RC Chales Gray 20t Holrnan Sale, Rd Terre Hacte IN 47803 BC Soanng Dale Polkening t 038 College Ave #6W Wheaton IL 60187 ci W B Bodvioch Jr. 235 W Glade Palatine IL 80067 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Roy Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II Doog Barker 146 Stratton Hosse Maple Shade NJ 08052 Ill Walt VanGotder 5668 Victory View Lv Cincinnati OH 45238 IV Don Srsll 841 Kitokerwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigertail Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Boo 462 North Pemkroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 268th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Waled St Philadelphia PA 18107 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Ace Springtield VA 22152 V Dane Hemstrasght P0 Boo 171 Monoko Corner SC 28461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Strock RFD 2 Hamkcrg Old Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14088 Ill Body Klciker 2021 Lokeland Ave Lokowood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr 218 Shenandoah Rd. 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Leologlon KY 40505 VII James Sinton 4841 Wisconsin Ave N New Hope MN 55428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamariok Lane Missosri City TX 77458 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner PD Bos 573 Lreernsore CA 84550 Xl John Thompson 1505 Ash Ave. Cottage Grove OR 87424 VI Chrin Matoano 8676 Ginger Dr. St John MO 63114 VII Bill Shailo, 2317 Clemson Avense Royal Oaks Ml 48073 VIII Mark Valerios 1627 Overland Pass Sogarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Morphy 2432 Astron Dr Colorado Springs CD 80806 X Joe Noroross PD Boo 65 Hanford CA 83232 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 6 Redmond WA 88053 VI John Goenther RB 3 Boo 261 Borden IN 47106 VII Clande MoColloogh BR 1 Boo 467 Moctecoma IA 50171 VIII Boddy Irwin 822 Sendown Lv GeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7817 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 X Bill Stromon 12218 Done St. Norwalk CA 80650 Xl Earle Moorheod 1168 Fir St S. Apt B Salem OR 87302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS VI Charles W Reed 5408 Woodson Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr St PasI MN 55126 VIII William Thomas 331 gE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loren Tregellos 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Craig Millet 25751 Coldhook El Torn CA 82630 Xl Charles Davenport 14415 SE 266th St Kent WA 88042 VI Bok Belloomini 128 College Pork Dr Crestview Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12460 Lanodowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bloebird St New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Coo 6209 Linden Dr Prairie Village KS 66208 X Robert Gorham 23861 Craftsman Rd Colakasas CA 81302 Xl Jerry Holcomk 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Voncoover WA 88684 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yeagem 38235 Castle Dr Romolos Ml 48174 VIII Dave Layman 7515 Brookleaf Dr Hosoton TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1625 Alenoeder Cir Pseblo CD 81001 X Gary Hover 16016 Ave 286 Visalia CA 83277-9757 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 218th Ave Ct E Bonney Lake WA 88380 VI Stan Watson 3402 Hickory Hazel Crest IL 80429 VII Al Scidmore 6013 Dorsett Dr. Madison WI 53711 VIII Poncho Morris 2716 Eastbrook Dr. Mesqoite TX 76150 IX Ray Matnin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 X Jerry Kroinock 6842 Whitsett *2 N Hollywood CA 81607 Xl Gave Johnson 3626 NE 80th Ave Portland OR 87220 VI Cal Errol 3 Castle Dr. BR 2 Flotissant MD 63034 VII vacant VIII Kenneth Martin 13106 Newkrook Dr Hooston TX 77072 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia CO 80136 X vacant Xl Mitch Poling 1519 NE 88th St Seattle WA 88115 Competition Directory RC Pylon ft Soaring RC Pattern ft other BC BC accept Soaring Bold Face Balow Indicates Chairman Contact Board CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Topelo Naparvilk IL 60640 year cash Static didnt Basically poor docu mentation probably telling us better have prototype available great good photographs CL team members seventh ninth eleventh Static flying scores better fourth fifth elev enth out 13 planes RC Static scores good sixth twenty-third thirty-fourth out 47 flying scores better eighth twelfth thirteenth planes 20% 25% 30% bonus flying scores much higher other teams flying bonus will change maximum 20% next World Champs RC winner 15%-bonus plane flew extremely well no mistakes whereas RC team guilty several errors got great deal help friends AMA Airtronics Bong Eagles Beth Goldberg Ken Land Jim Messer George South Carl Skiba Top Flite Sig again nated team shirtsjackets fuel can thank top MidHudson RC Society another very gen erous donation very successful raffle run Detroit Area Modelers supported bought AMA teddy bears Toledo St Louis AMAs travel agent Nino DiRonza again tops Nor wegian Aero Club deserves much praise assistance job well done real feeling closeness among modelers much greater past World Champs have attended Japanese sent team first time came learn wonderful time doing American team great loved special thanks Mike Gretz justified sending assistant team manager Lets hope will better next time November 1986 129 AMA Modelers Working br Modelersi man responsible success 1986 Nats Nats Manager Vince Mankowski worked year long fulitime AMA HO put together hundreds workers thousands details needed produce another annual miracle modeling