THIS YEARS Control Line Scale events Nationals hotly contested ever Several pilots brought multiple entries different events number entries down last year two quality aircraft never doubt Weather played large part competition rain threatening sky during both days flying weather affected Scale events other categories competition rest week New rules 1992-93 AMA Competition Regulations concerning number flights must completed flight scoring used first time years Nationals 32 entries years event Sport Scale 15 entries largest field Sport Scale cornerstone Control Line competition America today seven entries Profile Scale event new AMA Competition Regulations drew second-largest turnout its first Nationals appearance AMA Precision Scale six entries F4B FAt Scale finished list events four entries Garden State Circle Burners has pushed Profile Scale Class represented several members years competition Profile Scale event has actually flown US several years has now joined Sport Scale Precision Scale Nationals SCALE r rule changes additions have made Control Line Scale three-day event Nationals day devoted static judging two days completing flight presentations changes provide greater balance between both parts eventstatic flight Taking best two flights averaging together adding static score has standard RC Scale several years format Control Line Scale should encourage participation Scale enthusiasts around country Comfort Inn Highway 33 just outside Westover Air Force Base played host modelers week also used mber1992 87 IC ONTROL LINE NATIONALS John Burn Richmond Virginia Control Line Sport Scale BT-13 Vultee Vibrator flew em Ed Rhoads Cinnaminson NJ Douglas Skyraider An OPS 60 powers 11-pound beauty Left John Guenther presents NASA Flight Achievement Award Charlie Bauer electric-powered profile scale 8-29 Center Event Director Mike Welshans presenting Open Champion plaque CL Sport Scale Steve Ashby Right Mike Weishans presents Open Class champion plaque George Gaydos Precision Scale P-38 static judging several Scale events including Control Line Scale judges taking care respective jobs gave careful attention aircraft Emphasis put Outline Craftsmanship Finish Color Markings part Scale competition model aircraft judged according well modeler has constructed finished aircraft conform full-size prototype few exceptions Profile Scale Sport Scale have same rules static judging new Profile event fuselage Ralph Robinson 1912 Blackburn monoplane An Enya 80 fourstroke powers 8-ft-wingspan model engine nacelles cannot exceed inch thickness simulated engine cowls may up 11/2 wide differences static judges Chauncey Dance Bob Rulie would take consideration Having top static score class tough accomplish gives edge rest field Sport Scale Steve Ashby took top honors DH Mosquito did same Profile Scale P-47 F4B FAJ DO-17 Z Top honors AMA Precision Scale went Garden State Circle Burners George Gaydos beautiful P-38 first day flight competition dawned ominous skies just about time flying started did rain little wind rain light contestants chose fly anyway rather pass first round weather forecast called rain second day flying also 32 entries almost half flew first round Only brave soul Sam Abdow flew Mr Mulligan entry Precision Scale Close noon rain became heavy time stand down until blew over Flying started again about 200 pm Several aircraft although covered good flying site competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Sam Abdows Sport Scale P-47D built Sams own plans has 56-in wingspan weighs 91/2 lb Tom Hampshires 50-in-span Waco SRE fourth Sport Scale Documentation came through Scale Model Research Wayne Gilchrist Wayne New Jersey entered WW li-vintage Bell P-39 Airacobra Sport Scale plastic became soaked inside never able recover unwanted shower Water made its way servos receivers models using electronic control systems control surface hinges Some contestantslike Bill Loganwere still trying drain aircraft Thursday afternoon contestants really liked smooth surface flying year last two flying circles pit area position between pilots trying get used idea flying four rounds two best scores averaged asked some pilots thoughts averaging two best flight scores Steve Ashby said think its probably equitable way eliminates pilot getting good air morning some pilots afternoon getting bad air makes work harder George Gaydos also some thoughts flying four rounds Its bit taxing bit rushed its good idea because get better cross-section comparison scores course averaging two best flight scoresI think thats well planned contestant years Nationals Charlie Bauer proposed new flight rule Charlie doesnt like fly just time feels new rule makes meets competitive After first two rounds flying leaders respective classes John Patrolia Sport Scale flying Arko Steve Ashby Sport Scale P-47 88 Model Aviation 55-in wingspan weighs 52 lb features bomb drop Ernie Violett FAI Skyraider Precision Scale Sam Abdow Mr Mulligan Thursday dawned somewhat better conditions wasnt raining skies still overcast day aircraft came out Precision Scale FAI Scale FAI Scale class pilot put just flight best flights averaged During round three Steve Ashby put very realistic flight Dornier DO-17 Z aircraft few years Nationals featured electronic control system flying pencil 665in wingspan powered two OS 40 engines painted K&B Hobbypoxy paint over aluminum foil tape K&B resin Steve used seven-channel Custom Electronics radio system included throttle retracts bomb drop Everything worked flight combined static score Ashby went win F4B FAI class Second place FAI went Ernie Violett beautiful Douglas Skyraider Third place went Canadian Bill Logan 90-in-span Polish STOL short takeoff landing Wilga Although Wilga very large weighs 117 lb Wilga Bill used prototype model located Guelph Ontario Canada Precision Scale class decided fourth round flying George Gaydos veteran P-38 Yippee high static score coupled two flight scores garnered him another first place class Second place earned Sam Abdow flying own-design Mr Mulligan third position Bill Logan flying new Fleet 80 quarter-scale model based another aircraft Bill located nearby airport first Profile Scale winner Nationals Pete Hermans flying black F-82 night fighter covered silkspan beautiful black acrylic lacquer finish Second place went Steve Ashby P-47 mber 1992 89 Charlie Bauer Norridge IL built Sport Scale Piper J-3 entry plans kitted Top Flite models Arko aerobatic aircraft John Patrolia Marshfield Massachusetts finished second Sport Scale David Abel Florissant Missouri daughter Julie former FAI CL Scale team member prepare start Daves big Lovings Love Goodyear Racer George Gaydos Elmwood Park NJ Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket powered two SuperTigre 46 Bullring engines Jim Fruit Zion Illinois 14-scale William Reynolds Wharton NJright mechanic ready C-47 its last Monocoupe 110 Special finished third flight wind gust takeoff ended meet beautiful model place AMA Sport Scale George Gaydos three twin-engine aircraft years Nationals B-26B finished third Profile Event contestant Charlie Bauer flew Profile B-29 electric power 80-inspan aircraft features four 035 Astro motors big bomber covered MonoKote Charlie won NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers Flight Achievement Award electric bomber its flight characteristics CL Scale flight judges must agree recipient award presented year NASA president John Guenther Sport Scale always draws largest number entries Nationals included several interesting aircraft year mixture included everything 1912 Blackburn eight-foot wingspan entered Ralph Robinson Hudson New York British DH Mosquito twin entered Steve Ashby Steve went win class high static score two very good flight scores De Havilland aircraft covered silkspan painted Aerogloss powered two 0S 35s Second place went veteran Scale modeler John Patrolia flying acrobatic Arko model featured colorful paint schemes seen years Nationals Jim Fruit flying Monocoupe 110 Special came third Jims beautiful 1930svintage entry powered four-stroke 0S 90 69-in wingspan George Gaydos brought beautiful Grumman 5F5-l Skyrocket rather unorthodox entry high static score couldnt overcome handling problems new model kept George out contention As happened last year Junior entry year Jeremiah McMillin Junior entry Control Line Scale Jeremiah competing FW- 190 has continued improve modeling skills Control Line Scale events Nationals well organized despite foul weather went off hitch show appreciation contestants got together chipped give Event Directors Mike Elaine Welshans plaque appreciation ajob well done Below right Pete Hermans Whippany New Jersey Garden State Circle Burners club North American F-82 Twin Mustang winner first CL Profile Scale event ever held AMA Nationals 90 Model Aviation ted Scale fanatic Charlie Bauer flew events Seen unique 80-in-wingspan Profile Scale B-29 powered four Astro 035 electric motors Charlie won NASA Flight Achievement award model Steve Ashbys DH Mosquito en route winning CL Sport Scale Competition model powered two OS 358 Ralph Robinson Sopwith Camel Entered AMA Precision 56-in-span model powered Enya 60 Above Diane Gaydos keeps careful eye son Robert cleaning Dads P-38 Right George Gaydoss P-38 winner CL Precision Scale 1985 Nationals too red paint scheme feature 5000th twin-boomer rolled out Lockheed complex Oldenkamp photos Line chiefs pull-test conductors Hal Winters Richie Roberts kept two flight lines moving special thanks should go officials judges enjoy endure travel continue work Scale Control Line category Nationals dummy pilot relaxes amid comfort fine detail Canadian Bill Logans CL Scale Wilga Olden kamp photo John Guenther John Haggart Hal Winters Richie Roberts Mike Still Jim Wood Kit Gerhart Anne Underwood Wayne Frederick Irv Searle Jack Buckley George Buso Ron Sears Bill Kleinhans Bert Barbara Dugan Chauncey Dance Hank Cavasso Jane Howard Breshears good flying site like Westover Air Force Base competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Join us next year a STOL Polish-designed aircraft Bill Logan enters model FAI Scale competition Steve Ashby Dornier DO-17 Z2 FAI Scale winner featured electronic control scale options Augie Buffolanos Flight Kart over 25 Sam Abdows Precision entry Howard Bill Logan own design 114.scale years old still serves him well Mr Mulligan 56-in-wingspan model Fleet 80 Canuck prototype located new coat paint would ruin powered SuperTigre 60 near Bills home Canada November1992 91 Photos continued following page Flight Shop Tool Chest Eight felt-lined drawers large top compartment provide safe spacious storage important tools sup plies entire chest can quickly locked turn key easily carried its brass-plated side handles Order now S16995 during special offer Use MasterCard Visa send check money order beautiful solid oak oak veneer exterior brass-plated hardware guarantee complete satisfaction return within 30 days refund 92 Model Aviation ic judges Ernie Violett Steve Ashby Bert Dugan check Bill Logans documentation against Fleet 80 Scale officials L-R Jane Breshears Elaine Weishans Event Director Mike Weishans Ann Underwood Static judges Bill Kleinhans George Buso Ron Sears examine Ernie Violetts F4B event documentation Other aircraft locators rely aircraft batteries OURS DOES NOT EO HEHRn~ Miniature Flight Systems 503 Logan Rd Lynnwood WA 98036 206 76-9311 1 year Warranty TRANSBUZZER fails due CRASH iIFS WILL replace FREE-OF-CHARGE No hidden cost purchased connectors Includes Batteries Switch Harness $31495 w/o connectors tinned leads $3895 connectors Specify Manuf Type ordering Special Offer & handling CA ms add $1232 sales tax Shipped ps contiguous US No COD shipments Classic Chests 805 543-9363 Pa Box 541Sam LulsOhlspoCA93406 MAII2 BE HERO E-Z-BILT WWII P38 P-40 PEDAL PLANES will have much fun building toy 3-6 yr old will have flying Kit includes full-sized patterns complete instructions color photo List ready-made parts available included Get started now Special Birthday Christmas Surprise Plans $1595 ea US & Canada plus $300 P & H MO Res add 6% sales tax Specify plan wanted FLIGHT LINE TOYS PO Box 3484 SpngfieId MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/11
Page Numbers: 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92
THIS YEARS Control Line Scale events Nationals hotly contested ever Several pilots brought multiple entries different events number entries down last year two quality aircraft never doubt Weather played large part competition rain threatening sky during both days flying weather affected Scale events other categories competition rest week New rules 1992-93 AMA Competition Regulations concerning number flights must completed flight scoring used first time years Nationals 32 entries years event Sport Scale 15 entries largest field Sport Scale cornerstone Control Line competition America today seven entries Profile Scale event new AMA Competition Regulations drew second-largest turnout its first Nationals appearance AMA Precision Scale six entries F4B FAt Scale finished list events four entries Garden State Circle Burners has pushed Profile Scale Class represented several members years competition Profile Scale event has actually flown US several years has now joined Sport Scale Precision Scale Nationals SCALE r rule changes additions have made Control Line Scale three-day event Nationals day devoted static judging two days completing flight presentations changes provide greater balance between both parts eventstatic flight Taking best two flights averaging together adding static score has standard RC Scale several years format Control Line Scale should encourage participation Scale enthusiasts around country Comfort Inn Highway 33 just outside Westover Air Force Base played host modelers week also used mber1992 87 IC ONTROL LINE NATIONALS John Burn Richmond Virginia Control Line Sport Scale BT-13 Vultee Vibrator flew em Ed Rhoads Cinnaminson NJ Douglas Skyraider An OPS 60 powers 11-pound beauty Left John Guenther presents NASA Flight Achievement Award Charlie Bauer electric-powered profile scale 8-29 Center Event Director Mike Welshans presenting Open Champion plaque CL Sport Scale Steve Ashby Right Mike Weishans presents Open Class champion plaque George Gaydos Precision Scale P-38 static judging several Scale events including Control Line Scale judges taking care respective jobs gave careful attention aircraft Emphasis put Outline Craftsmanship Finish Color Markings part Scale competition model aircraft judged according well modeler has constructed finished aircraft conform full-size prototype few exceptions Profile Scale Sport Scale have same rules static judging new Profile event fuselage Ralph Robinson 1912 Blackburn monoplane An Enya 80 fourstroke powers 8-ft-wingspan model engine nacelles cannot exceed inch thickness simulated engine cowls may up 11/2 wide differences static judges Chauncey Dance Bob Rulie would take consideration Having top static score class tough accomplish gives edge rest field Sport Scale Steve Ashby took top honors DH Mosquito did same Profile Scale P-47 F4B FAJ DO-17 Z Top honors AMA Precision Scale went Garden State Circle Burners George Gaydos beautiful P-38 first day flight competition dawned ominous skies just about time flying started did rain little wind rain light contestants chose fly anyway rather pass first round weather forecast called rain second day flying also 32 entries almost half flew first round Only brave soul Sam Abdow flew Mr Mulligan entry Precision Scale Close noon rain became heavy time stand down until blew over Flying started again about 200 pm Several aircraft although covered good flying site competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Sam Abdows Sport Scale P-47D built Sams own plans has 56-in wingspan weighs 91/2 lb Tom Hampshires 50-in-span Waco SRE fourth Sport Scale Documentation came through Scale Model Research Wayne Gilchrist Wayne New Jersey entered WW li-vintage Bell P-39 Airacobra Sport Scale plastic became soaked inside never able recover unwanted shower Water made its way servos receivers models using electronic control systems control surface hinges Some contestantslike Bill Loganwere still trying drain aircraft Thursday afternoon contestants really liked smooth surface flying year last two flying circles pit area position between pilots trying get used idea flying four rounds two best scores averaged asked some pilots thoughts averaging two best flight scores Steve Ashby said think its probably equitable way eliminates pilot getting good air morning some pilots afternoon getting bad air makes work harder George Gaydos also some thoughts flying four rounds Its bit taxing bit rushed its good idea because get better cross-section comparison scores course averaging two best flight scoresI think thats well planned contestant years Nationals Charlie Bauer proposed new flight rule Charlie doesnt like fly just time feels new rule makes meets competitive After first two rounds flying leaders respective classes John Patrolia Sport Scale flying Arko Steve Ashby Sport Scale P-47 88 Model Aviation 55-in wingspan weighs 52 lb features bomb drop Ernie Violett FAI Skyraider Precision Scale Sam Abdow Mr Mulligan Thursday dawned somewhat better conditions wasnt raining skies still overcast day aircraft came out Precision Scale FAI Scale FAI Scale class pilot put just flight best flights averaged During round three Steve Ashby put very realistic flight Dornier DO-17 Z aircraft few years Nationals featured electronic control system flying pencil 665in wingspan powered two OS 40 engines painted K&B Hobbypoxy paint over aluminum foil tape K&B resin Steve used seven-channel Custom Electronics radio system included throttle retracts bomb drop Everything worked flight combined static score Ashby went win F4B FAI class Second place FAI went Ernie Violett beautiful Douglas Skyraider Third place went Canadian Bill Logan 90-in-span Polish STOL short takeoff landing Wilga Although Wilga very large weighs 117 lb Wilga Bill used prototype model located Guelph Ontario Canada Precision Scale class decided fourth round flying George Gaydos veteran P-38 Yippee high static score coupled two flight scores garnered him another first place class Second place earned Sam Abdow flying own-design Mr Mulligan third position Bill Logan flying new Fleet 80 quarter-scale model based another aircraft Bill located nearby airport first Profile Scale winner Nationals Pete Hermans flying black F-82 night fighter covered silkspan beautiful black acrylic lacquer finish Second place went Steve Ashby P-47 mber 1992 89 Charlie Bauer Norridge IL built Sport Scale Piper J-3 entry plans kitted Top Flite models Arko aerobatic aircraft John Patrolia Marshfield Massachusetts finished second Sport Scale David Abel Florissant Missouri daughter Julie former FAI CL Scale team member prepare start Daves big Lovings Love Goodyear Racer George Gaydos Elmwood Park NJ Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket powered two SuperTigre 46 Bullring engines Jim Fruit Zion Illinois 14-scale William Reynolds Wharton NJright mechanic ready C-47 its last Monocoupe 110 Special finished third flight wind gust takeoff ended meet beautiful model place AMA Sport Scale George Gaydos three twin-engine aircraft years Nationals B-26B finished third Profile Event contestant Charlie Bauer flew Profile B-29 electric power 80-inspan aircraft features four 035 Astro motors big bomber covered MonoKote Charlie won NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers Flight Achievement Award electric bomber its flight characteristics CL Scale flight judges must agree recipient award presented year NASA president John Guenther Sport Scale always draws largest number entries Nationals included several interesting aircraft year mixture included everything 1912 Blackburn eight-foot wingspan entered Ralph Robinson Hudson New York British DH Mosquito twin entered Steve Ashby Steve went win class high static score two very good flight scores De Havilland aircraft covered silkspan painted Aerogloss powered two 0S 35s Second place went veteran Scale modeler John Patrolia flying acrobatic Arko model featured colorful paint schemes seen years Nationals Jim Fruit flying Monocoupe 110 Special came third Jims beautiful 1930svintage entry powered four-stroke 0S 90 69-in wingspan George Gaydos brought beautiful Grumman 5F5-l Skyrocket rather unorthodox entry high static score couldnt overcome handling problems new model kept George out contention As happened last year Junior entry year Jeremiah McMillin Junior entry Control Line Scale Jeremiah competing FW- 190 has continued improve modeling skills Control Line Scale events Nationals well organized despite foul weather went off hitch show appreciation contestants got together chipped give Event Directors Mike Elaine Welshans plaque appreciation ajob well done Below right Pete Hermans Whippany New Jersey Garden State Circle Burners club North American F-82 Twin Mustang winner first CL Profile Scale event ever held AMA Nationals 90 Model Aviation ted Scale fanatic Charlie Bauer flew events Seen unique 80-in-wingspan Profile Scale B-29 powered four Astro 035 electric motors Charlie won NASA Flight Achievement award model Steve Ashbys DH Mosquito en route winning CL Sport Scale Competition model powered two OS 358 Ralph Robinson Sopwith Camel Entered AMA Precision 56-in-span model powered Enya 60 Above Diane Gaydos keeps careful eye son Robert cleaning Dads P-38 Right George Gaydoss P-38 winner CL Precision Scale 1985 Nationals too red paint scheme feature 5000th twin-boomer rolled out Lockheed complex Oldenkamp photos Line chiefs pull-test conductors Hal Winters Richie Roberts kept two flight lines moving special thanks should go officials judges enjoy endure travel continue work Scale Control Line category Nationals dummy pilot relaxes amid comfort fine detail Canadian Bill Logans CL Scale Wilga Olden kamp photo John Guenther John Haggart Hal Winters Richie Roberts Mike Still Jim Wood Kit Gerhart Anne Underwood Wayne Frederick Irv Searle Jack Buckley George Buso Ron Sears Bill Kleinhans Bert Barbara Dugan Chauncey Dance Hank Cavasso Jane Howard Breshears good flying site like Westover Air Force Base competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Join us next year a STOL Polish-designed aircraft Bill Logan enters model FAI Scale competition Steve Ashby Dornier DO-17 Z2 FAI Scale winner featured electronic control scale options Augie Buffolanos Flight Kart over 25 Sam Abdows Precision entry Howard Bill Logan own design 114.scale years old still serves him well Mr Mulligan 56-in-wingspan model Fleet 80 Canuck prototype located new coat paint would ruin powered SuperTigre 60 near Bills home Canada November1992 91 Photos continued following page Flight Shop Tool Chest Eight felt-lined drawers large top compartment provide safe spacious storage important tools sup plies entire chest can quickly locked turn key easily carried its brass-plated side handles Order now S16995 during special offer Use MasterCard Visa send check money order beautiful solid oak oak veneer exterior brass-plated hardware guarantee complete satisfaction return within 30 days refund 92 Model Aviation ic judges Ernie Violett Steve Ashby Bert Dugan check Bill Logans documentation against Fleet 80 Scale officials L-R Jane Breshears Elaine Weishans Event Director Mike Weishans Ann Underwood Static judges Bill Kleinhans George Buso Ron Sears examine Ernie Violetts F4B event documentation Other aircraft locators rely aircraft batteries OURS DOES NOT EO HEHRn~ Miniature Flight Systems 503 Logan Rd Lynnwood WA 98036 206 76-9311 1 year Warranty TRANSBUZZER fails due CRASH iIFS WILL replace FREE-OF-CHARGE No hidden cost purchased connectors Includes Batteries Switch Harness $31495 w/o connectors tinned leads $3895 connectors Specify Manuf Type ordering Special Offer & handling CA ms add $1232 sales tax Shipped ps contiguous US No COD shipments Classic Chests 805 543-9363 Pa Box 541Sam LulsOhlspoCA93406 MAII2 BE HERO E-Z-BILT WWII P38 P-40 PEDAL PLANES will have much fun building toy 3-6 yr old will have flying Kit includes full-sized patterns complete instructions color photo List ready-made parts available included Get started now Special Birthday Christmas Surprise Plans $1595 ea US & Canada plus $300 P & H MO Res add 6% sales tax Specify plan wanted FLIGHT LINE TOYS PO Box 3484 SpngfieId MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/11
Page Numbers: 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92
THIS YEARS Control Line Scale events Nationals hotly contested ever Several pilots brought multiple entries different events number entries down last year two quality aircraft never doubt Weather played large part competition rain threatening sky during both days flying weather affected Scale events other categories competition rest week New rules 1992-93 AMA Competition Regulations concerning number flights must completed flight scoring used first time years Nationals 32 entries years event Sport Scale 15 entries largest field Sport Scale cornerstone Control Line competition America today seven entries Profile Scale event new AMA Competition Regulations drew second-largest turnout its first Nationals appearance AMA Precision Scale six entries F4B FAt Scale finished list events four entries Garden State Circle Burners has pushed Profile Scale Class represented several members years competition Profile Scale event has actually flown US several years has now joined Sport Scale Precision Scale Nationals SCALE r rule changes additions have made Control Line Scale three-day event Nationals day devoted static judging two days completing flight presentations changes provide greater balance between both parts eventstatic flight Taking best two flights averaging together adding static score has standard RC Scale several years format Control Line Scale should encourage participation Scale enthusiasts around country Comfort Inn Highway 33 just outside Westover Air Force Base played host modelers week also used mber1992 87 IC ONTROL LINE NATIONALS John Burn Richmond Virginia Control Line Sport Scale BT-13 Vultee Vibrator flew em Ed Rhoads Cinnaminson NJ Douglas Skyraider An OPS 60 powers 11-pound beauty Left John Guenther presents NASA Flight Achievement Award Charlie Bauer electric-powered profile scale 8-29 Center Event Director Mike Welshans presenting Open Champion plaque CL Sport Scale Steve Ashby Right Mike Weishans presents Open Class champion plaque George Gaydos Precision Scale P-38 static judging several Scale events including Control Line Scale judges taking care respective jobs gave careful attention aircraft Emphasis put Outline Craftsmanship Finish Color Markings part Scale competition model aircraft judged according well modeler has constructed finished aircraft conform full-size prototype few exceptions Profile Scale Sport Scale have same rules static judging new Profile event fuselage Ralph Robinson 1912 Blackburn monoplane An Enya 80 fourstroke powers 8-ft-wingspan model engine nacelles cannot exceed inch thickness simulated engine cowls may up 11/2 wide differences static judges Chauncey Dance Bob Rulie would take consideration Having top static score class tough accomplish gives edge rest field Sport Scale Steve Ashby took top honors DH Mosquito did same Profile Scale P-47 F4B FAJ DO-17 Z Top honors AMA Precision Scale went Garden State Circle Burners George Gaydos beautiful P-38 first day flight competition dawned ominous skies just about time flying started did rain little wind rain light contestants chose fly anyway rather pass first round weather forecast called rain second day flying also 32 entries almost half flew first round Only brave soul Sam Abdow flew Mr Mulligan entry Precision Scale Close noon rain became heavy time stand down until blew over Flying started again about 200 pm Several aircraft although covered good flying site competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Sam Abdows Sport Scale P-47D built Sams own plans has 56-in wingspan weighs 91/2 lb Tom Hampshires 50-in-span Waco SRE fourth Sport Scale Documentation came through Scale Model Research Wayne Gilchrist Wayne New Jersey entered WW li-vintage Bell P-39 Airacobra Sport Scale plastic became soaked inside never able recover unwanted shower Water made its way servos receivers models using electronic control systems control surface hinges Some contestantslike Bill Loganwere still trying drain aircraft Thursday afternoon contestants really liked smooth surface flying year last two flying circles pit area position between pilots trying get used idea flying four rounds two best scores averaged asked some pilots thoughts averaging two best flight scores Steve Ashby said think its probably equitable way eliminates pilot getting good air morning some pilots afternoon getting bad air makes work harder George Gaydos also some thoughts flying four rounds Its bit taxing bit rushed its good idea because get better cross-section comparison scores course averaging two best flight scoresI think thats well planned contestant years Nationals Charlie Bauer proposed new flight rule Charlie doesnt like fly just time feels new rule makes meets competitive After first two rounds flying leaders respective classes John Patrolia Sport Scale flying Arko Steve Ashby Sport Scale P-47 88 Model Aviation 55-in wingspan weighs 52 lb features bomb drop Ernie Violett FAI Skyraider Precision Scale Sam Abdow Mr Mulligan Thursday dawned somewhat better conditions wasnt raining skies still overcast day aircraft came out Precision Scale FAI Scale FAI Scale class pilot put just flight best flights averaged During round three Steve Ashby put very realistic flight Dornier DO-17 Z aircraft few years Nationals featured electronic control system flying pencil 665in wingspan powered two OS 40 engines painted K&B Hobbypoxy paint over aluminum foil tape K&B resin Steve used seven-channel Custom Electronics radio system included throttle retracts bomb drop Everything worked flight combined static score Ashby went win F4B FAI class Second place FAI went Ernie Violett beautiful Douglas Skyraider Third place went Canadian Bill Logan 90-in-span Polish STOL short takeoff landing Wilga Although Wilga very large weighs 117 lb Wilga Bill used prototype model located Guelph Ontario Canada Precision Scale class decided fourth round flying George Gaydos veteran P-38 Yippee high static score coupled two flight scores garnered him another first place class Second place earned Sam Abdow flying own-design Mr Mulligan third position Bill Logan flying new Fleet 80 quarter-scale model based another aircraft Bill located nearby airport first Profile Scale winner Nationals Pete Hermans flying black F-82 night fighter covered silkspan beautiful black acrylic lacquer finish Second place went Steve Ashby P-47 mber 1992 89 Charlie Bauer Norridge IL built Sport Scale Piper J-3 entry plans kitted Top Flite models Arko aerobatic aircraft John Patrolia Marshfield Massachusetts finished second Sport Scale David Abel Florissant Missouri daughter Julie former FAI CL Scale team member prepare start Daves big Lovings Love Goodyear Racer George Gaydos Elmwood Park NJ Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket powered two SuperTigre 46 Bullring engines Jim Fruit Zion Illinois 14-scale William Reynolds Wharton NJright mechanic ready C-47 its last Monocoupe 110 Special finished third flight wind gust takeoff ended meet beautiful model place AMA Sport Scale George Gaydos three twin-engine aircraft years Nationals B-26B finished third Profile Event contestant Charlie Bauer flew Profile B-29 electric power 80-inspan aircraft features four 035 Astro motors big bomber covered MonoKote Charlie won NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers Flight Achievement Award electric bomber its flight characteristics CL Scale flight judges must agree recipient award presented year NASA president John Guenther Sport Scale always draws largest number entries Nationals included several interesting aircraft year mixture included everything 1912 Blackburn eight-foot wingspan entered Ralph Robinson Hudson New York British DH Mosquito twin entered Steve Ashby Steve went win class high static score two very good flight scores De Havilland aircraft covered silkspan painted Aerogloss powered two 0S 35s Second place went veteran Scale modeler John Patrolia flying acrobatic Arko model featured colorful paint schemes seen years Nationals Jim Fruit flying Monocoupe 110 Special came third Jims beautiful 1930svintage entry powered four-stroke 0S 90 69-in wingspan George Gaydos brought beautiful Grumman 5F5-l Skyrocket rather unorthodox entry high static score couldnt overcome handling problems new model kept George out contention As happened last year Junior entry year Jeremiah McMillin Junior entry Control Line Scale Jeremiah competing FW- 190 has continued improve modeling skills Control Line Scale events Nationals well organized despite foul weather went off hitch show appreciation contestants got together chipped give Event Directors Mike Elaine Welshans plaque appreciation ajob well done Below right Pete Hermans Whippany New Jersey Garden State Circle Burners club North American F-82 Twin Mustang winner first CL Profile Scale event ever held AMA Nationals 90 Model Aviation ted Scale fanatic Charlie Bauer flew events Seen unique 80-in-wingspan Profile Scale B-29 powered four Astro 035 electric motors Charlie won NASA Flight Achievement award model Steve Ashbys DH Mosquito en route winning CL Sport Scale Competition model powered two OS 358 Ralph Robinson Sopwith Camel Entered AMA Precision 56-in-span model powered Enya 60 Above Diane Gaydos keeps careful eye son Robert cleaning Dads P-38 Right George Gaydoss P-38 winner CL Precision Scale 1985 Nationals too red paint scheme feature 5000th twin-boomer rolled out Lockheed complex Oldenkamp photos Line chiefs pull-test conductors Hal Winters Richie Roberts kept two flight lines moving special thanks should go officials judges enjoy endure travel continue work Scale Control Line category Nationals dummy pilot relaxes amid comfort fine detail Canadian Bill Logans CL Scale Wilga Olden kamp photo John Guenther John Haggart Hal Winters Richie Roberts Mike Still Jim Wood Kit Gerhart Anne Underwood Wayne Frederick Irv Searle Jack Buckley George Buso Ron Sears Bill Kleinhans Bert Barbara Dugan Chauncey Dance Hank Cavasso Jane Howard Breshears good flying site like Westover Air Force Base competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Join us next year a STOL Polish-designed aircraft Bill Logan enters model FAI Scale competition Steve Ashby Dornier DO-17 Z2 FAI Scale winner featured electronic control scale options Augie Buffolanos Flight Kart over 25 Sam Abdows Precision entry Howard Bill Logan own design 114.scale years old still serves him well Mr Mulligan 56-in-wingspan model Fleet 80 Canuck prototype located new coat paint would ruin powered SuperTigre 60 near Bills home Canada November1992 91 Photos continued following page Flight Shop Tool Chest Eight felt-lined drawers large top compartment provide safe spacious storage important tools sup plies entire chest can quickly locked turn key easily carried its brass-plated side handles Order now S16995 during special offer Use MasterCard Visa send check money order beautiful solid oak oak veneer exterior brass-plated hardware guarantee complete satisfaction return within 30 days refund 92 Model Aviation ic judges Ernie Violett Steve Ashby Bert Dugan check Bill Logans documentation against Fleet 80 Scale officials L-R Jane Breshears Elaine Weishans Event Director Mike Weishans Ann Underwood Static judges Bill Kleinhans George Buso Ron Sears examine Ernie Violetts F4B event documentation Other aircraft locators rely aircraft batteries OURS DOES NOT EO HEHRn~ Miniature Flight Systems 503 Logan Rd Lynnwood WA 98036 206 76-9311 1 year Warranty TRANSBUZZER fails due CRASH iIFS WILL replace FREE-OF-CHARGE No hidden cost purchased connectors Includes Batteries Switch Harness $31495 w/o connectors tinned leads $3895 connectors Specify Manuf Type ordering Special Offer & handling CA ms add $1232 sales tax Shipped ps contiguous US No COD shipments Classic Chests 805 543-9363 Pa Box 541Sam LulsOhlspoCA93406 MAII2 BE HERO E-Z-BILT WWII P38 P-40 PEDAL PLANES will have much fun building toy 3-6 yr old will have flying Kit includes full-sized patterns complete instructions color photo List ready-made parts available included Get started now Special Birthday Christmas Surprise Plans $1595 ea US & Canada plus $300 P & H MO Res add 6% sales tax Specify plan wanted FLIGHT LINE TOYS PO Box 3484 SpngfieId MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/11
Page Numbers: 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92
THIS YEARS Control Line Scale events Nationals hotly contested ever Several pilots brought multiple entries different events number entries down last year two quality aircraft never doubt Weather played large part competition rain threatening sky during both days flying weather affected Scale events other categories competition rest week New rules 1992-93 AMA Competition Regulations concerning number flights must completed flight scoring used first time years Nationals 32 entries years event Sport Scale 15 entries largest field Sport Scale cornerstone Control Line competition America today seven entries Profile Scale event new AMA Competition Regulations drew second-largest turnout its first Nationals appearance AMA Precision Scale six entries F4B FAt Scale finished list events four entries Garden State Circle Burners has pushed Profile Scale Class represented several members years competition Profile Scale event has actually flown US several years has now joined Sport Scale Precision Scale Nationals SCALE r rule changes additions have made Control Line Scale three-day event Nationals day devoted static judging two days completing flight presentations changes provide greater balance between both parts eventstatic flight Taking best two flights averaging together adding static score has standard RC Scale several years format Control Line Scale should encourage participation Scale enthusiasts around country Comfort Inn Highway 33 just outside Westover Air Force Base played host modelers week also used mber1992 87 IC ONTROL LINE NATIONALS John Burn Richmond Virginia Control Line Sport Scale BT-13 Vultee Vibrator flew em Ed Rhoads Cinnaminson NJ Douglas Skyraider An OPS 60 powers 11-pound beauty Left John Guenther presents NASA Flight Achievement Award Charlie Bauer electric-powered profile scale 8-29 Center Event Director Mike Welshans presenting Open Champion plaque CL Sport Scale Steve Ashby Right Mike Weishans presents Open Class champion plaque George Gaydos Precision Scale P-38 static judging several Scale events including Control Line Scale judges taking care respective jobs gave careful attention aircraft Emphasis put Outline Craftsmanship Finish Color Markings part Scale competition model aircraft judged according well modeler has constructed finished aircraft conform full-size prototype few exceptions Profile Scale Sport Scale have same rules static judging new Profile event fuselage Ralph Robinson 1912 Blackburn monoplane An Enya 80 fourstroke powers 8-ft-wingspan model engine nacelles cannot exceed inch thickness simulated engine cowls may up 11/2 wide differences static judges Chauncey Dance Bob Rulie would take consideration Having top static score class tough accomplish gives edge rest field Sport Scale Steve Ashby took top honors DH Mosquito did same Profile Scale P-47 F4B FAJ DO-17 Z Top honors AMA Precision Scale went Garden State Circle Burners George Gaydos beautiful P-38 first day flight competition dawned ominous skies just about time flying started did rain little wind rain light contestants chose fly anyway rather pass first round weather forecast called rain second day flying also 32 entries almost half flew first round Only brave soul Sam Abdow flew Mr Mulligan entry Precision Scale Close noon rain became heavy time stand down until blew over Flying started again about 200 pm Several aircraft although covered good flying site competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Sam Abdows Sport Scale P-47D built Sams own plans has 56-in wingspan weighs 91/2 lb Tom Hampshires 50-in-span Waco SRE fourth Sport Scale Documentation came through Scale Model Research Wayne Gilchrist Wayne New Jersey entered WW li-vintage Bell P-39 Airacobra Sport Scale plastic became soaked inside never able recover unwanted shower Water made its way servos receivers models using electronic control systems control surface hinges Some contestantslike Bill Loganwere still trying drain aircraft Thursday afternoon contestants really liked smooth surface flying year last two flying circles pit area position between pilots trying get used idea flying four rounds two best scores averaged asked some pilots thoughts averaging two best flight scores Steve Ashby said think its probably equitable way eliminates pilot getting good air morning some pilots afternoon getting bad air makes work harder George Gaydos also some thoughts flying four rounds Its bit taxing bit rushed its good idea because get better cross-section comparison scores course averaging two best flight scoresI think thats well planned contestant years Nationals Charlie Bauer proposed new flight rule Charlie doesnt like fly just time feels new rule makes meets competitive After first two rounds flying leaders respective classes John Patrolia Sport Scale flying Arko Steve Ashby Sport Scale P-47 88 Model Aviation 55-in wingspan weighs 52 lb features bomb drop Ernie Violett FAI Skyraider Precision Scale Sam Abdow Mr Mulligan Thursday dawned somewhat better conditions wasnt raining skies still overcast day aircraft came out Precision Scale FAI Scale FAI Scale class pilot put just flight best flights averaged During round three Steve Ashby put very realistic flight Dornier DO-17 Z aircraft few years Nationals featured electronic control system flying pencil 665in wingspan powered two OS 40 engines painted K&B Hobbypoxy paint over aluminum foil tape K&B resin Steve used seven-channel Custom Electronics radio system included throttle retracts bomb drop Everything worked flight combined static score Ashby went win F4B FAI class Second place FAI went Ernie Violett beautiful Douglas Skyraider Third place went Canadian Bill Logan 90-in-span Polish STOL short takeoff landing Wilga Although Wilga very large weighs 117 lb Wilga Bill used prototype model located Guelph Ontario Canada Precision Scale class decided fourth round flying George Gaydos veteran P-38 Yippee high static score coupled two flight scores garnered him another first place class Second place earned Sam Abdow flying own-design Mr Mulligan third position Bill Logan flying new Fleet 80 quarter-scale model based another aircraft Bill located nearby airport first Profile Scale winner Nationals Pete Hermans flying black F-82 night fighter covered silkspan beautiful black acrylic lacquer finish Second place went Steve Ashby P-47 mber 1992 89 Charlie Bauer Norridge IL built Sport Scale Piper J-3 entry plans kitted Top Flite models Arko aerobatic aircraft John Patrolia Marshfield Massachusetts finished second Sport Scale David Abel Florissant Missouri daughter Julie former FAI CL Scale team member prepare start Daves big Lovings Love Goodyear Racer George Gaydos Elmwood Park NJ Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket powered two SuperTigre 46 Bullring engines Jim Fruit Zion Illinois 14-scale William Reynolds Wharton NJright mechanic ready C-47 its last Monocoupe 110 Special finished third flight wind gust takeoff ended meet beautiful model place AMA Sport Scale George Gaydos three twin-engine aircraft years Nationals B-26B finished third Profile Event contestant Charlie Bauer flew Profile B-29 electric power 80-inspan aircraft features four 035 Astro motors big bomber covered MonoKote Charlie won NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers Flight Achievement Award electric bomber its flight characteristics CL Scale flight judges must agree recipient award presented year NASA president John Guenther Sport Scale always draws largest number entries Nationals included several interesting aircraft year mixture included everything 1912 Blackburn eight-foot wingspan entered Ralph Robinson Hudson New York British DH Mosquito twin entered Steve Ashby Steve went win class high static score two very good flight scores De Havilland aircraft covered silkspan painted Aerogloss powered two 0S 35s Second place went veteran Scale modeler John Patrolia flying acrobatic Arko model featured colorful paint schemes seen years Nationals Jim Fruit flying Monocoupe 110 Special came third Jims beautiful 1930svintage entry powered four-stroke 0S 90 69-in wingspan George Gaydos brought beautiful Grumman 5F5-l Skyrocket rather unorthodox entry high static score couldnt overcome handling problems new model kept George out contention As happened last year Junior entry year Jeremiah McMillin Junior entry Control Line Scale Jeremiah competing FW- 190 has continued improve modeling skills Control Line Scale events Nationals well organized despite foul weather went off hitch show appreciation contestants got together chipped give Event Directors Mike Elaine Welshans plaque appreciation ajob well done Below right Pete Hermans Whippany New Jersey Garden State Circle Burners club North American F-82 Twin Mustang winner first CL Profile Scale event ever held AMA Nationals 90 Model Aviation ted Scale fanatic Charlie Bauer flew events Seen unique 80-in-wingspan Profile Scale B-29 powered four Astro 035 electric motors Charlie won NASA Flight Achievement award model Steve Ashbys DH Mosquito en route winning CL Sport Scale Competition model powered two OS 358 Ralph Robinson Sopwith Camel Entered AMA Precision 56-in-span model powered Enya 60 Above Diane Gaydos keeps careful eye son Robert cleaning Dads P-38 Right George Gaydoss P-38 winner CL Precision Scale 1985 Nationals too red paint scheme feature 5000th twin-boomer rolled out Lockheed complex Oldenkamp photos Line chiefs pull-test conductors Hal Winters Richie Roberts kept two flight lines moving special thanks should go officials judges enjoy endure travel continue work Scale Control Line category Nationals dummy pilot relaxes amid comfort fine detail Canadian Bill Logans CL Scale Wilga Olden kamp photo John Guenther John Haggart Hal Winters Richie Roberts Mike Still Jim Wood Kit Gerhart Anne Underwood Wayne Frederick Irv Searle Jack Buckley George Buso Ron Sears Bill Kleinhans Bert Barbara Dugan Chauncey Dance Hank Cavasso Jane Howard Breshears good flying site like Westover Air Force Base competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Join us next year a STOL Polish-designed aircraft Bill Logan enters model FAI Scale competition Steve Ashby Dornier DO-17 Z2 FAI Scale winner featured electronic control scale options Augie Buffolanos Flight Kart over 25 Sam Abdows Precision entry Howard Bill Logan own design 114.scale years old still serves him well Mr Mulligan 56-in-wingspan model Fleet 80 Canuck prototype located new coat paint would ruin powered SuperTigre 60 near Bills home Canada November1992 91 Photos continued following page Flight Shop Tool Chest Eight felt-lined drawers large top compartment provide safe spacious storage important tools sup plies entire chest can quickly locked turn key easily carried its brass-plated side handles Order now S16995 during special offer Use MasterCard Visa send check money order beautiful solid oak oak veneer exterior brass-plated hardware guarantee complete satisfaction return within 30 days refund 92 Model Aviation ic judges Ernie Violett Steve Ashby Bert Dugan check Bill Logans documentation against Fleet 80 Scale officials L-R Jane Breshears Elaine Weishans Event Director Mike Weishans Ann Underwood Static judges Bill Kleinhans George Buso Ron Sears examine Ernie Violetts F4B event documentation Other aircraft locators rely aircraft batteries OURS DOES NOT EO HEHRn~ Miniature Flight Systems 503 Logan Rd Lynnwood WA 98036 206 76-9311 1 year Warranty TRANSBUZZER fails due CRASH iIFS WILL replace FREE-OF-CHARGE No hidden cost purchased connectors Includes Batteries Switch Harness $31495 w/o connectors tinned leads $3895 connectors Specify Manuf Type ordering Special Offer & handling CA ms add $1232 sales tax Shipped ps contiguous US No COD shipments Classic Chests 805 543-9363 Pa Box 541Sam LulsOhlspoCA93406 MAII2 BE HERO E-Z-BILT WWII P38 P-40 PEDAL PLANES will have much fun building toy 3-6 yr old will have flying Kit includes full-sized patterns complete instructions color photo List ready-made parts available included Get started now Special Birthday Christmas Surprise Plans $1595 ea US & Canada plus $300 P & H MO Res add 6% sales tax Specify plan wanted FLIGHT LINE TOYS PO Box 3484 SpngfieId MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/11
Page Numbers: 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92
THIS YEARS Control Line Scale events Nationals hotly contested ever Several pilots brought multiple entries different events number entries down last year two quality aircraft never doubt Weather played large part competition rain threatening sky during both days flying weather affected Scale events other categories competition rest week New rules 1992-93 AMA Competition Regulations concerning number flights must completed flight scoring used first time years Nationals 32 entries years event Sport Scale 15 entries largest field Sport Scale cornerstone Control Line competition America today seven entries Profile Scale event new AMA Competition Regulations drew second-largest turnout its first Nationals appearance AMA Precision Scale six entries F4B FAt Scale finished list events four entries Garden State Circle Burners has pushed Profile Scale Class represented several members years competition Profile Scale event has actually flown US several years has now joined Sport Scale Precision Scale Nationals SCALE r rule changes additions have made Control Line Scale three-day event Nationals day devoted static judging two days completing flight presentations changes provide greater balance between both parts eventstatic flight Taking best two flights averaging together adding static score has standard RC Scale several years format Control Line Scale should encourage participation Scale enthusiasts around country Comfort Inn Highway 33 just outside Westover Air Force Base played host modelers week also used mber1992 87 IC ONTROL LINE NATIONALS John Burn Richmond Virginia Control Line Sport Scale BT-13 Vultee Vibrator flew em Ed Rhoads Cinnaminson NJ Douglas Skyraider An OPS 60 powers 11-pound beauty Left John Guenther presents NASA Flight Achievement Award Charlie Bauer electric-powered profile scale 8-29 Center Event Director Mike Welshans presenting Open Champion plaque CL Sport Scale Steve Ashby Right Mike Weishans presents Open Class champion plaque George Gaydos Precision Scale P-38 static judging several Scale events including Control Line Scale judges taking care respective jobs gave careful attention aircraft Emphasis put Outline Craftsmanship Finish Color Markings part Scale competition model aircraft judged according well modeler has constructed finished aircraft conform full-size prototype few exceptions Profile Scale Sport Scale have same rules static judging new Profile event fuselage Ralph Robinson 1912 Blackburn monoplane An Enya 80 fourstroke powers 8-ft-wingspan model engine nacelles cannot exceed inch thickness simulated engine cowls may up 11/2 wide differences static judges Chauncey Dance Bob Rulie would take consideration Having top static score class tough accomplish gives edge rest field Sport Scale Steve Ashby took top honors DH Mosquito did same Profile Scale P-47 F4B FAJ DO-17 Z Top honors AMA Precision Scale went Garden State Circle Burners George Gaydos beautiful P-38 first day flight competition dawned ominous skies just about time flying started did rain little wind rain light contestants chose fly anyway rather pass first round weather forecast called rain second day flying also 32 entries almost half flew first round Only brave soul Sam Abdow flew Mr Mulligan entry Precision Scale Close noon rain became heavy time stand down until blew over Flying started again about 200 pm Several aircraft although covered good flying site competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Sam Abdows Sport Scale P-47D built Sams own plans has 56-in wingspan weighs 91/2 lb Tom Hampshires 50-in-span Waco SRE fourth Sport Scale Documentation came through Scale Model Research Wayne Gilchrist Wayne New Jersey entered WW li-vintage Bell P-39 Airacobra Sport Scale plastic became soaked inside never able recover unwanted shower Water made its way servos receivers models using electronic control systems control surface hinges Some contestantslike Bill Loganwere still trying drain aircraft Thursday afternoon contestants really liked smooth surface flying year last two flying circles pit area position between pilots trying get used idea flying four rounds two best scores averaged asked some pilots thoughts averaging two best flight scores Steve Ashby said think its probably equitable way eliminates pilot getting good air morning some pilots afternoon getting bad air makes work harder George Gaydos also some thoughts flying four rounds Its bit taxing bit rushed its good idea because get better cross-section comparison scores course averaging two best flight scoresI think thats well planned contestant years Nationals Charlie Bauer proposed new flight rule Charlie doesnt like fly just time feels new rule makes meets competitive After first two rounds flying leaders respective classes John Patrolia Sport Scale flying Arko Steve Ashby Sport Scale P-47 88 Model Aviation 55-in wingspan weighs 52 lb features bomb drop Ernie Violett FAI Skyraider Precision Scale Sam Abdow Mr Mulligan Thursday dawned somewhat better conditions wasnt raining skies still overcast day aircraft came out Precision Scale FAI Scale FAI Scale class pilot put just flight best flights averaged During round three Steve Ashby put very realistic flight Dornier DO-17 Z aircraft few years Nationals featured electronic control system flying pencil 665in wingspan powered two OS 40 engines painted K&B Hobbypoxy paint over aluminum foil tape K&B resin Steve used seven-channel Custom Electronics radio system included throttle retracts bomb drop Everything worked flight combined static score Ashby went win F4B FAI class Second place FAI went Ernie Violett beautiful Douglas Skyraider Third place went Canadian Bill Logan 90-in-span Polish STOL short takeoff landing Wilga Although Wilga very large weighs 117 lb Wilga Bill used prototype model located Guelph Ontario Canada Precision Scale class decided fourth round flying George Gaydos veteran P-38 Yippee high static score coupled two flight scores garnered him another first place class Second place earned Sam Abdow flying own-design Mr Mulligan third position Bill Logan flying new Fleet 80 quarter-scale model based another aircraft Bill located nearby airport first Profile Scale winner Nationals Pete Hermans flying black F-82 night fighter covered silkspan beautiful black acrylic lacquer finish Second place went Steve Ashby P-47 mber 1992 89 Charlie Bauer Norridge IL built Sport Scale Piper J-3 entry plans kitted Top Flite models Arko aerobatic aircraft John Patrolia Marshfield Massachusetts finished second Sport Scale David Abel Florissant Missouri daughter Julie former FAI CL Scale team member prepare start Daves big Lovings Love Goodyear Racer George Gaydos Elmwood Park NJ Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket powered two SuperTigre 46 Bullring engines Jim Fruit Zion Illinois 14-scale William Reynolds Wharton NJright mechanic ready C-47 its last Monocoupe 110 Special finished third flight wind gust takeoff ended meet beautiful model place AMA Sport Scale George Gaydos three twin-engine aircraft years Nationals B-26B finished third Profile Event contestant Charlie Bauer flew Profile B-29 electric power 80-inspan aircraft features four 035 Astro motors big bomber covered MonoKote Charlie won NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers Flight Achievement Award electric bomber its flight characteristics CL Scale flight judges must agree recipient award presented year NASA president John Guenther Sport Scale always draws largest number entries Nationals included several interesting aircraft year mixture included everything 1912 Blackburn eight-foot wingspan entered Ralph Robinson Hudson New York British DH Mosquito twin entered Steve Ashby Steve went win class high static score two very good flight scores De Havilland aircraft covered silkspan painted Aerogloss powered two 0S 35s Second place went veteran Scale modeler John Patrolia flying acrobatic Arko model featured colorful paint schemes seen years Nationals Jim Fruit flying Monocoupe 110 Special came third Jims beautiful 1930svintage entry powered four-stroke 0S 90 69-in wingspan George Gaydos brought beautiful Grumman 5F5-l Skyrocket rather unorthodox entry high static score couldnt overcome handling problems new model kept George out contention As happened last year Junior entry year Jeremiah McMillin Junior entry Control Line Scale Jeremiah competing FW- 190 has continued improve modeling skills Control Line Scale events Nationals well organized despite foul weather went off hitch show appreciation contestants got together chipped give Event Directors Mike Elaine Welshans plaque appreciation ajob well done Below right Pete Hermans Whippany New Jersey Garden State Circle Burners club North American F-82 Twin Mustang winner first CL Profile Scale event ever held AMA Nationals 90 Model Aviation ted Scale fanatic Charlie Bauer flew events Seen unique 80-in-wingspan Profile Scale B-29 powered four Astro 035 electric motors Charlie won NASA Flight Achievement award model Steve Ashbys DH Mosquito en route winning CL Sport Scale Competition model powered two OS 358 Ralph Robinson Sopwith Camel Entered AMA Precision 56-in-span model powered Enya 60 Above Diane Gaydos keeps careful eye son Robert cleaning Dads P-38 Right George Gaydoss P-38 winner CL Precision Scale 1985 Nationals too red paint scheme feature 5000th twin-boomer rolled out Lockheed complex Oldenkamp photos Line chiefs pull-test conductors Hal Winters Richie Roberts kept two flight lines moving special thanks should go officials judges enjoy endure travel continue work Scale Control Line category Nationals dummy pilot relaxes amid comfort fine detail Canadian Bill Logans CL Scale Wilga Olden kamp photo John Guenther John Haggart Hal Winters Richie Roberts Mike Still Jim Wood Kit Gerhart Anne Underwood Wayne Frederick Irv Searle Jack Buckley George Buso Ron Sears Bill Kleinhans Bert Barbara Dugan Chauncey Dance Hank Cavasso Jane Howard Breshears good flying site like Westover Air Force Base competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Join us next year a STOL Polish-designed aircraft Bill Logan enters model FAI Scale competition Steve Ashby Dornier DO-17 Z2 FAI Scale winner featured electronic control scale options Augie Buffolanos Flight Kart over 25 Sam Abdows Precision entry Howard Bill Logan own design 114.scale years old still serves him well Mr Mulligan 56-in-wingspan model Fleet 80 Canuck prototype located new coat paint would ruin powered SuperTigre 60 near Bills home Canada November1992 91 Photos continued following page Flight Shop Tool Chest Eight felt-lined drawers large top compartment provide safe spacious storage important tools sup plies entire chest can quickly locked turn key easily carried its brass-plated side handles Order now S16995 during special offer Use MasterCard Visa send check money order beautiful solid oak oak veneer exterior brass-plated hardware guarantee complete satisfaction return within 30 days refund 92 Model Aviation ic judges Ernie Violett Steve Ashby Bert Dugan check Bill Logans documentation against Fleet 80 Scale officials L-R Jane Breshears Elaine Weishans Event Director Mike Weishans Ann Underwood Static judges Bill Kleinhans George Buso Ron Sears examine Ernie Violetts F4B event documentation Other aircraft locators rely aircraft batteries OURS DOES NOT EO HEHRn~ Miniature Flight Systems 503 Logan Rd Lynnwood WA 98036 206 76-9311 1 year Warranty TRANSBUZZER fails due CRASH iIFS WILL replace FREE-OF-CHARGE No hidden cost purchased connectors Includes Batteries Switch Harness $31495 w/o connectors tinned leads $3895 connectors Specify Manuf Type ordering Special Offer & handling CA ms add $1232 sales tax Shipped ps contiguous US No COD shipments Classic Chests 805 543-9363 Pa Box 541Sam LulsOhlspoCA93406 MAII2 BE HERO E-Z-BILT WWII P38 P-40 PEDAL PLANES will have much fun building toy 3-6 yr old will have flying Kit includes full-sized patterns complete instructions color photo List ready-made parts available included Get started now Special Birthday Christmas Surprise Plans $1595 ea US & Canada plus $300 P & H MO Res add 6% sales tax Specify plan wanted FLIGHT LINE TOYS PO Box 3484 SpngfieId MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/11
Page Numbers: 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92
THIS YEARS Control Line Scale events Nationals hotly contested ever Several pilots brought multiple entries different events number entries down last year two quality aircraft never doubt Weather played large part competition rain threatening sky during both days flying weather affected Scale events other categories competition rest week New rules 1992-93 AMA Competition Regulations concerning number flights must completed flight scoring used first time years Nationals 32 entries years event Sport Scale 15 entries largest field Sport Scale cornerstone Control Line competition America today seven entries Profile Scale event new AMA Competition Regulations drew second-largest turnout its first Nationals appearance AMA Precision Scale six entries F4B FAt Scale finished list events four entries Garden State Circle Burners has pushed Profile Scale Class represented several members years competition Profile Scale event has actually flown US several years has now joined Sport Scale Precision Scale Nationals SCALE r rule changes additions have made Control Line Scale three-day event Nationals day devoted static judging two days completing flight presentations changes provide greater balance between both parts eventstatic flight Taking best two flights averaging together adding static score has standard RC Scale several years format Control Line Scale should encourage participation Scale enthusiasts around country Comfort Inn Highway 33 just outside Westover Air Force Base played host modelers week also used mber1992 87 IC ONTROL LINE NATIONALS John Burn Richmond Virginia Control Line Sport Scale BT-13 Vultee Vibrator flew em Ed Rhoads Cinnaminson NJ Douglas Skyraider An OPS 60 powers 11-pound beauty Left John Guenther presents NASA Flight Achievement Award Charlie Bauer electric-powered profile scale 8-29 Center Event Director Mike Welshans presenting Open Champion plaque CL Sport Scale Steve Ashby Right Mike Weishans presents Open Class champion plaque George Gaydos Precision Scale P-38 static judging several Scale events including Control Line Scale judges taking care respective jobs gave careful attention aircraft Emphasis put Outline Craftsmanship Finish Color Markings part Scale competition model aircraft judged according well modeler has constructed finished aircraft conform full-size prototype few exceptions Profile Scale Sport Scale have same rules static judging new Profile event fuselage Ralph Robinson 1912 Blackburn monoplane An Enya 80 fourstroke powers 8-ft-wingspan model engine nacelles cannot exceed inch thickness simulated engine cowls may up 11/2 wide differences static judges Chauncey Dance Bob Rulie would take consideration Having top static score class tough accomplish gives edge rest field Sport Scale Steve Ashby took top honors DH Mosquito did same Profile Scale P-47 F4B FAJ DO-17 Z Top honors AMA Precision Scale went Garden State Circle Burners George Gaydos beautiful P-38 first day flight competition dawned ominous skies just about time flying started did rain little wind rain light contestants chose fly anyway rather pass first round weather forecast called rain second day flying also 32 entries almost half flew first round Only brave soul Sam Abdow flew Mr Mulligan entry Precision Scale Close noon rain became heavy time stand down until blew over Flying started again about 200 pm Several aircraft although covered good flying site competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Sam Abdows Sport Scale P-47D built Sams own plans has 56-in wingspan weighs 91/2 lb Tom Hampshires 50-in-span Waco SRE fourth Sport Scale Documentation came through Scale Model Research Wayne Gilchrist Wayne New Jersey entered WW li-vintage Bell P-39 Airacobra Sport Scale plastic became soaked inside never able recover unwanted shower Water made its way servos receivers models using electronic control systems control surface hinges Some contestantslike Bill Loganwere still trying drain aircraft Thursday afternoon contestants really liked smooth surface flying year last two flying circles pit area position between pilots trying get used idea flying four rounds two best scores averaged asked some pilots thoughts averaging two best flight scores Steve Ashby said think its probably equitable way eliminates pilot getting good air morning some pilots afternoon getting bad air makes work harder George Gaydos also some thoughts flying four rounds Its bit taxing bit rushed its good idea because get better cross-section comparison scores course averaging two best flight scoresI think thats well planned contestant years Nationals Charlie Bauer proposed new flight rule Charlie doesnt like fly just time feels new rule makes meets competitive After first two rounds flying leaders respective classes John Patrolia Sport Scale flying Arko Steve Ashby Sport Scale P-47 88 Model Aviation 55-in wingspan weighs 52 lb features bomb drop Ernie Violett FAI Skyraider Precision Scale Sam Abdow Mr Mulligan Thursday dawned somewhat better conditions wasnt raining skies still overcast day aircraft came out Precision Scale FAI Scale FAI Scale class pilot put just flight best flights averaged During round three Steve Ashby put very realistic flight Dornier DO-17 Z aircraft few years Nationals featured electronic control system flying pencil 665in wingspan powered two OS 40 engines painted K&B Hobbypoxy paint over aluminum foil tape K&B resin Steve used seven-channel Custom Electronics radio system included throttle retracts bomb drop Everything worked flight combined static score Ashby went win F4B FAI class Second place FAI went Ernie Violett beautiful Douglas Skyraider Third place went Canadian Bill Logan 90-in-span Polish STOL short takeoff landing Wilga Although Wilga very large weighs 117 lb Wilga Bill used prototype model located Guelph Ontario Canada Precision Scale class decided fourth round flying George Gaydos veteran P-38 Yippee high static score coupled two flight scores garnered him another first place class Second place earned Sam Abdow flying own-design Mr Mulligan third position Bill Logan flying new Fleet 80 quarter-scale model based another aircraft Bill located nearby airport first Profile Scale winner Nationals Pete Hermans flying black F-82 night fighter covered silkspan beautiful black acrylic lacquer finish Second place went Steve Ashby P-47 mber 1992 89 Charlie Bauer Norridge IL built Sport Scale Piper J-3 entry plans kitted Top Flite models Arko aerobatic aircraft John Patrolia Marshfield Massachusetts finished second Sport Scale David Abel Florissant Missouri daughter Julie former FAI CL Scale team member prepare start Daves big Lovings Love Goodyear Racer George Gaydos Elmwood Park NJ Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket powered two SuperTigre 46 Bullring engines Jim Fruit Zion Illinois 14-scale William Reynolds Wharton NJright mechanic ready C-47 its last Monocoupe 110 Special finished third flight wind gust takeoff ended meet beautiful model place AMA Sport Scale George Gaydos three twin-engine aircraft years Nationals B-26B finished third Profile Event contestant Charlie Bauer flew Profile B-29 electric power 80-inspan aircraft features four 035 Astro motors big bomber covered MonoKote Charlie won NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers Flight Achievement Award electric bomber its flight characteristics CL Scale flight judges must agree recipient award presented year NASA president John Guenther Sport Scale always draws largest number entries Nationals included several interesting aircraft year mixture included everything 1912 Blackburn eight-foot wingspan entered Ralph Robinson Hudson New York British DH Mosquito twin entered Steve Ashby Steve went win class high static score two very good flight scores De Havilland aircraft covered silkspan painted Aerogloss powered two 0S 35s Second place went veteran Scale modeler John Patrolia flying acrobatic Arko model featured colorful paint schemes seen years Nationals Jim Fruit flying Monocoupe 110 Special came third Jims beautiful 1930svintage entry powered four-stroke 0S 90 69-in wingspan George Gaydos brought beautiful Grumman 5F5-l Skyrocket rather unorthodox entry high static score couldnt overcome handling problems new model kept George out contention As happened last year Junior entry year Jeremiah McMillin Junior entry Control Line Scale Jeremiah competing FW- 190 has continued improve modeling skills Control Line Scale events Nationals well organized despite foul weather went off hitch show appreciation contestants got together chipped give Event Directors Mike Elaine Welshans plaque appreciation ajob well done Below right Pete Hermans Whippany New Jersey Garden State Circle Burners club North American F-82 Twin Mustang winner first CL Profile Scale event ever held AMA Nationals 90 Model Aviation ted Scale fanatic Charlie Bauer flew events Seen unique 80-in-wingspan Profile Scale B-29 powered four Astro 035 electric motors Charlie won NASA Flight Achievement award model Steve Ashbys DH Mosquito en route winning CL Sport Scale Competition model powered two OS 358 Ralph Robinson Sopwith Camel Entered AMA Precision 56-in-span model powered Enya 60 Above Diane Gaydos keeps careful eye son Robert cleaning Dads P-38 Right George Gaydoss P-38 winner CL Precision Scale 1985 Nationals too red paint scheme feature 5000th twin-boomer rolled out Lockheed complex Oldenkamp photos Line chiefs pull-test conductors Hal Winters Richie Roberts kept two flight lines moving special thanks should go officials judges enjoy endure travel continue work Scale Control Line category Nationals dummy pilot relaxes amid comfort fine detail Canadian Bill Logans CL Scale Wilga Olden kamp photo John Guenther John Haggart Hal Winters Richie Roberts Mike Still Jim Wood Kit Gerhart Anne Underwood Wayne Frederick Irv Searle Jack Buckley George Buso Ron Sears Bill Kleinhans Bert Barbara Dugan Chauncey Dance Hank Cavasso Jane Howard Breshears good flying site like Westover Air Force Base competent judges competitive contestants adds up lot fun Join us next year a STOL Polish-designed aircraft Bill Logan enters model FAI Scale competition Steve Ashby Dornier DO-17 Z2 FAI Scale winner featured electronic control scale options Augie Buffolanos Flight Kart over 25 Sam Abdows Precision entry Howard Bill Logan own design 114.scale years old still serves him well Mr Mulligan 56-in-wingspan model Fleet 80 Canuck prototype located new coat paint would ruin powered SuperTigre 60 near Bills home Canada November1992 91 Photos continued following page Flight Shop Tool Chest Eight felt-lined drawers large top compartment provide safe spacious storage important tools sup plies entire chest can quickly locked turn key easily carried its brass-plated side handles Order now S16995 during special offer Use MasterCard Visa send check money order beautiful solid oak oak veneer exterior brass-plated hardware guarantee complete satisfaction return within 30 days refund 92 Model Aviation ic judges Ernie Violett Steve Ashby Bert Dugan check Bill Logans documentation against Fleet 80 Scale officials L-R Jane Breshears Elaine Weishans Event Director Mike Weishans Ann Underwood Static judges Bill Kleinhans George Buso Ron Sears examine Ernie Violetts F4B event documentation Other aircraft locators rely aircraft batteries OURS DOES NOT EO HEHRn~ Miniature Flight Systems 503 Logan Rd Lynnwood WA 98036 206 76-9311 1 year Warranty TRANSBUZZER fails due CRASH iIFS WILL replace FREE-OF-CHARGE No hidden cost purchased connectors Includes Batteries Switch Harness $31495 w/o connectors tinned leads $3895 connectors Specify Manuf Type ordering Special Offer & handling CA ms add $1232 sales tax Shipped ps contiguous US No COD shipments Classic Chests 805 543-9363 Pa Box 541Sam LulsOhlspoCA93406 MAII2 BE HERO E-Z-BILT WWII P38 P-40 PEDAL PLANES will have much fun building toy 3-6 yr old will have flying Kit includes full-sized patterns complete instructions color photo List ready-made parts available included Get started now Special Birthday Christmas Surprise Plans $1595 ea US & Canada plus $300 P & H MO Res add 6% sales tax Specify plan wanted FLIGHT LINE TOYS PO Box 3484 SpngfieId MO 65808