Control Line NAVY CARRIER Dick Perry ITS BUILDING TIME again around country now winter has set mind months column includes listing Carrier plans available model magazines well some individuals Ill also give rules some Carrier events run various parts country supple ment AMA Carrier events have another mystery aircraft give something think about sit front fire wishing warm enough go flying lucky folks down south can join too between flying sessions Before get started Id like call atten tion new address Ive moved Northern Virginia will working Washington DC next few years new address listed end column mystery carrier airplane month little practical Carrier modeling the January 1982 issue Its also little less obscure real aircraft useful feature modelsthe ailerons drooped flaps improve low-speed capability As before first identify aircraft will get years free membership Navy Carrier Society Some areas country have own Carrier events addition official Carrier classes Some flown strictly club events others flown contests provide little additional activity Carrier circle such events object start new event everyone beginner main goal good time Ill describe three different events AA Carrier Cleveland OH 15 Carrier Denver CO Control Line Association New England CLAN Carrier event hA Carrier /A event originated about 10 years ago Cleveland Aeromodel Society Joe Cservenko brought up date current rules sent along hA Guardian try Prop Busters fly event 35-ft lines 008 solid 012 stranded three lines have four-ft-wide deck 24 ft long made three sheets plywood arrest ing area eight ft long uses seven lines one-lb bags models must have least 14-in span 12 biplanes minimum wing area 45 sq Recognizable profile scale documen tation gets 100 bonus pointsSO docu mentation Elevator movable surface allowed control system must exposed fly two classes Class uses unmodified reed-valve engines integral tanks Continued page 130 MYSTERY PLANE CONTEST e first reader identify carder aircraft correctly will win one-year membership Navy Carrier Societyl Send entrIes directly Dick Perry new address see end column February 198367 zonn floss IManville rj siew mis uuniss eaguii am recent Union MAC meet its powered pialn bearing ST 35 consistently steady flier Photo Bill Boss Curtiss 052U-2 Kingfisher hot new Class entry Tom Schaefer West field NJ East Coast Carrier circuit ltsK&B 40teaturesanexhaustbaffle old Bill Johnson-type fuel metering system has line slider Tom uses 9 7/z Rev Up props has aiready posted scores over 365 wIth low-speed times over 90 sec Ship could record-setter Photo Bill Boss Japanese Myrt interesting unusual Profile entry 82 Nets Builder Mike Anderson powered Fox 36X Kruse plc Iu III dniflB weight 4 lb 6 oz Solid state ignition Roller bearing flywheel Ball bearing rear Hemi-head chamber Schneurle ported 2 Pc con rodbearings Chrome plated cylinder Magnesium case Balanced crank Pyramid reed intake NEW Built-in choke Hei ht 725 LowerWidth Shalt center Pricewidest point 30 Total Width 525 $259 Mounting plate prop 60 See local hobby shop Hell order stock CONTEMPO HOBBY PRODUCTS 11611 CANTARA ST H HOLLYWOOD CA 91605 division Contempo Enterorises WRIGHT FLYER fli 1 SPORT SCALE40 ENGINE Water cooled cogged belt drive coupled wing-warp/rudder IGEORGE MARSOEN$19500 Plus Shippingj 7621 Mary Cassatt Drive Potomac Md 20854 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 67 Class II uses /2A engine twin-or mul ti-engine aircraft allowed event nown using AMA procedures hut i/4.mile distance six laps used timing 15 Carrier class originated Seahawk Squadron Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers Denver area event brainchild Dave Rolley Jim Brown Jerry Dcneau began simple set rules profile models no restrictions type engine br model size 70 mph limit high speed No bonus points awarded scale outline control functions allowed throttle ele vator hook event llown using normal AMA procedures except high-speed limit shorter lines require timing eieht laps rather seven Lines 52 ft Model Martin MO-i F6F Hellcat F9F Panther Short Seamew 52 ft 6-in long three lines required 010 solid 012 stranded construction normal AMA deck used shorter lines models will stay within half foot center line long center circle properly located Jim Brown has drawn up set rules used proposed fully-developed Scale event may never get far profiles much fun Dave Roiley says Clan Carrier CLAN has unique form Class Carrier profile models Model specifi cations same AMA Pro file Carrier event engines same AMA Class Carrier ie 40s no restric tions type engine fuel system Scoring point per mph high speed point per second low speed addition modeler can earn 10 30 points quality takeoff another 10 points keeping CL CARRIER PLANS AVAILABLE Class Source PMA PMA PMA IMA Japanese MyrtIIMA PMAN MO-HOPMAN PMAN PMAN Fairey Spearfish Super MO-HO Carrier Pidgeon FR-i Ryan Fireball Westland Wyvern Skyraider A-lEI A-i H Sea Fury Grumman Grumman Guardian Condor Mitsubishi Zero F7F-i Tigercat IMAN II MAN I MAN II MAN li/I MAN Plan No 258 308 292 101 145 11803 132 260 i9i 84 72 274 253 i 73 Date Designer 5/79 Tom Hazen 8/80 Frank Kelly 3/80 Joe DeMarco 7/75 Dick Perry 5/76 Roland Baltes 11/80 Leroy Cordes 2/73 Harry Higley 8/76 Harry Higley 8/74 DenIs Downs Remarks Proven performer Proven performer Nate winner AMA record holder Good contest record Nats winner AMA record-holder Excellent contest record Non-scale Improved MO-HO Excellent model Nats winner Non scale 9/71 Charles Felton 5/71 M Martinez Good contest record 2/77 M Martinez 5/76 Bill Boss 3/74 BIll Johnson PMAN 23712/75 Carlos Alolse PFMCF-744/67 NIck ZIrail pFMCF-ha 3/68 Bob Adair Boeing F4B-3PFM TragerPFM SBD DauntlessIMB Profile GuardianPMB PBP IBP Martin MO-i Grumman XTB3F-i Guardian Grumman XTB3F-i Guardian Grumman AF-2S Guardian Grumman AF-25 Guardian F6F Hellcat Japanese Val Douglas Dev astator Bell P-39 Aira cobra ii BP ii P P P BP BP AMP AMP AMP RLP C F-3 54 C F-4 ii 8772 4762 12/74 Joe DeMarco 7/76 Russ Brown Roland Baltes Bill Melton Roger Edwards Roger Edwards Good performance Good contest record Designed Ci II Its good todays larger Cl models Multiple AMA rec ords Nats wins Non-scale Designed far Slow Combat its easily adapted Profile Carrier Sport model well suited Profile twin-engine Sport Scale biplane adaptable Profile Non-scale Excellent contest record Roger Edwards Roger Edwards Roger Edwards M P4 MP5 M P7 David Trible David Trible David Trible Dick PerryNot Airabonita Airacobra carrier-tested British Key plans sources used listing Code Address AMP BP FM MA MAN MB R LP Air-Mod Products Co PO Box 411 Raymore MO 64083 Bill Pepin 1416 Valle Alto Ct NW Albuquerque NM 87107 Flying Models Carstens Publications Inc PO Box 700 Newton NJ 07860 Model Aviation 815 Fifteenth St NW Washington DC 20005 Model Airplane News 837 Post Road Darien CT 06820 Model Builder Plan Service Box 335 621 W Nineteenth St Costa Mesa CA 92627 Richard Perry 7578 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 130 Model Aviation Nick Zirolis GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS 2 4 Cu size Engines AT-6 TEXAN24 1101 Spoo$2700pp USA FOCKER OR-i27 I63 Trip$2500pp USA FOP REARCAT2% I06 Spon$2700pp USA CURTISS P402W I94 Spec$2700pp USA FAU CORSAIR2/ I93 Spec$2700pp USA Fiberglass Cowlings & Canopies available also Send stamp detailed brochures nor Giant Scale Accessories fOor Plans soot Postpaid within USA arresting hook retracted through highspeed portion flight Landing scale bonus same AMA Profile event seems have good following Northeast plans listing month covers models avail able US sources Although Aeromodeller plans available through US distributor have yet determine plans suitable Carrier Ill report effort later column listing includes models designed Carrier well few designed CHUCK WOOD byHank HANI- CLARK THERES SOMETHItJG WANT YOU 2 AND TI-E READERS OFTI-IIS MAC1AZINEIYEAHWE KNOW YOUR [rULE 4 132 Model Aviation other events could readily adapted Carrier flying Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Spring field VA 22153 RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 46 CAR Module have older radio set low-priced new doesnt include OH HE AOL El-IS AWAY ALL LAY ITS READERS OFMA WHO DON T TS WILD up ZPofr1AVPA T 9 6 lDOIJT GET TI-IE DRIFT WHAT S WITH THE READERS istles bells set doesnt have override feature rudder ailerons coupled Jomar Products 2028 Knightsbridge Drive Cincinnati OH 45244 has alternative sell module electronic coupler mounts plane between servos receiver rudder stick centered rudder will couple aileron channel rudder stick moved off center rudder aileron will resume normal indepen dent operation need install coupler two servo extension cables brand radio Cut cables solder ter minals top module Jomar offers light weight version Sailplanes unit comes 90-day guarantee Price $40 Wandit youre sheeted wings have trouble sanding glue line blends surrounding balsa gadget swer best way describe tool say closely resembles electric carving knife instead oscillating slicing blade wandsas calledwhich can have different sanding strips different degrees grit attached unit comes sticky-backed strips takes moment change Its finishing tool meant carving totem pole like rough sanding pineswell least smoothsis matching sanded surfa ces hard soft wood join really does neat number trailing edges joined foam wings basic Wandit sells $8995 includes flat wand six sanding grits deluxe Wandit includes three flat wands two half-round wands buffing wand 10 six grits definitely tool after trying wonder did Pro launch mail generated column often asked hard-to-find items refer winches Well itpertains launching Sailplanes check REF Pro ducts Route 3 Box 178 Paoli IN 47454 display included winch frames drums foot switches line tumarounds also have electric retriever units can pur chased whole part ZAP product has around some time Pacer Technologys full-page ads see page 143 issue tell necessary describe However ZAPaGAP adhe sive hits Robart booth Bob Walker Ro part name showed ZAPaGAPs capabilities miracle adhesive Basically glue cyanoacrylate Bob demonstrated well joined metal metal metal wood can believe joined two pieces oily wood together Now may situation youll find Oly II IF WERE GONA RAP IN TI-4ESE S EACH MONTH HAVE TO KNOVI/ SOMEBODY LIKES ME AND ID LIKE SPACE TO SPREAD OUT ADV[NTUR5V GOT THE DRIFTdA{ OH s CHAT co G1EEZ1YHRO UPSETY DAKOTA HAWK 96 E&R Introduces Blueprints NEW -Scale Trainer design Dakota Hawk 96 makes easiest planes handle ground air easy faxt plane build Blueprints also clude building manual tips hinge installation ways improve control rod strength covering building hints blueprint set consists 33 x 40 sheet two 33 x 87 sheets manual Blueprints rolled ship ped tube WiNGSPAN 102CHORD 17FL YING WEIGHT 18 Pounds MATERIALS Pine Spruce Aircraft Ply & Balsa ENGINE E&R Revised Quadra PRICE $3000 llncludes Postage USA Outside USA add $350 AVAILABLE NOW THE NEW 50 CC Quadra Engine e call price MaRSSRCwd RR 1 Box 10 Edgeley ND 701-493-2015 AMA Clubs Giant Scalers Save 30%Order Direct Buckeye Balsa supplies AAA quality balsa certified aircraft plywood fine kits Aero Composites Kitty Hawk Models Mr Gs Dave Platt RIC Kits Mfg VK Models Bob Dively Model Aircraft & hobby shops Send SI for catalog Price applied first order Minimum Net Order $50 No shipping COD charges 216 533 3607 P0 Box 174 Canfield OH 44406 Jat-R
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/02
Page Numbers: 67, 130, 132
Control Line NAVY CARRIER Dick Perry ITS BUILDING TIME again around country now winter has set mind months column includes listing Carrier plans available model magazines well some individuals Ill also give rules some Carrier events run various parts country supple ment AMA Carrier events have another mystery aircraft give something think about sit front fire wishing warm enough go flying lucky folks down south can join too between flying sessions Before get started Id like call atten tion new address Ive moved Northern Virginia will working Washington DC next few years new address listed end column mystery carrier airplane month little practical Carrier modeling the January 1982 issue Its also little less obscure real aircraft useful feature modelsthe ailerons drooped flaps improve low-speed capability As before first identify aircraft will get years free membership Navy Carrier Society Some areas country have own Carrier events addition official Carrier classes Some flown strictly club events others flown contests provide little additional activity Carrier circle such events object start new event everyone beginner main goal good time Ill describe three different events AA Carrier Cleveland OH 15 Carrier Denver CO Control Line Association New England CLAN Carrier event hA Carrier /A event originated about 10 years ago Cleveland Aeromodel Society Joe Cservenko brought up date current rules sent along hA Guardian try Prop Busters fly event 35-ft lines 008 solid 012 stranded three lines have four-ft-wide deck 24 ft long made three sheets plywood arrest ing area eight ft long uses seven lines one-lb bags models must have least 14-in span 12 biplanes minimum wing area 45 sq Recognizable profile scale documen tation gets 100 bonus pointsSO docu mentation Elevator movable surface allowed control system must exposed fly two classes Class uses unmodified reed-valve engines integral tanks Continued page 130 MYSTERY PLANE CONTEST e first reader identify carder aircraft correctly will win one-year membership Navy Carrier Societyl Send entrIes directly Dick Perry new address see end column February 198367 zonn floss IManville rj siew mis uuniss eaguii am recent Union MAC meet its powered pialn bearing ST 35 consistently steady flier Photo Bill Boss Curtiss 052U-2 Kingfisher hot new Class entry Tom Schaefer West field NJ East Coast Carrier circuit ltsK&B 40teaturesanexhaustbaffle old Bill Johnson-type fuel metering system has line slider Tom uses 9 7/z Rev Up props has aiready posted scores over 365 wIth low-speed times over 90 sec Ship could record-setter Photo Bill Boss Japanese Myrt interesting unusual Profile entry 82 Nets Builder Mike Anderson powered Fox 36X Kruse plc Iu III dniflB weight 4 lb 6 oz Solid state ignition Roller bearing flywheel Ball bearing rear Hemi-head chamber Schneurle ported 2 Pc con rodbearings Chrome plated cylinder Magnesium case Balanced crank Pyramid reed intake NEW Built-in choke Hei ht 725 LowerWidth Shalt center Pricewidest point 30 Total Width 525 $259 Mounting plate prop 60 See local hobby shop Hell order stock CONTEMPO HOBBY PRODUCTS 11611 CANTARA ST H HOLLYWOOD CA 91605 division Contempo Enterorises WRIGHT FLYER fli 1 SPORT SCALE40 ENGINE Water cooled cogged belt drive coupled wing-warp/rudder IGEORGE MARSOEN$19500 Plus Shippingj 7621 Mary Cassatt Drive Potomac Md 20854 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 67 Class II uses /2A engine twin-or mul ti-engine aircraft allowed event nown using AMA procedures hut i/4.mile distance six laps used timing 15 Carrier class originated Seahawk Squadron Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers Denver area event brainchild Dave Rolley Jim Brown Jerry Dcneau began simple set rules profile models no restrictions type engine br model size 70 mph limit high speed No bonus points awarded scale outline control functions allowed throttle ele vator hook event llown using normal AMA procedures except high-speed limit shorter lines require timing eieht laps rather seven Lines 52 ft Model Martin MO-i F6F Hellcat F9F Panther Short Seamew 52 ft 6-in long three lines required 010 solid 012 stranded construction normal AMA deck used shorter lines models will stay within half foot center line long center circle properly located Jim Brown has drawn up set rules used proposed fully-developed Scale event may never get far profiles much fun Dave Roiley says Clan Carrier CLAN has unique form Class Carrier profile models Model specifi cations same AMA Pro file Carrier event engines same AMA Class Carrier ie 40s no restric tions type engine fuel system Scoring point per mph high speed point per second low speed addition modeler can earn 10 30 points quality takeoff another 10 points keeping CL CARRIER PLANS AVAILABLE Class Source PMA PMA PMA IMA Japanese MyrtIIMA PMAN MO-HOPMAN PMAN PMAN Fairey Spearfish Super MO-HO Carrier Pidgeon FR-i Ryan Fireball Westland Wyvern Skyraider A-lEI A-i H Sea Fury Grumman Grumman Guardian Condor Mitsubishi Zero F7F-i Tigercat IMAN II MAN I MAN II MAN li/I MAN Plan No 258 308 292 101 145 11803 132 260 i9i 84 72 274 253 i 73 Date Designer 5/79 Tom Hazen 8/80 Frank Kelly 3/80 Joe DeMarco 7/75 Dick Perry 5/76 Roland Baltes 11/80 Leroy Cordes 2/73 Harry Higley 8/76 Harry Higley 8/74 DenIs Downs Remarks Proven performer Proven performer Nate winner AMA record holder Good contest record Nats winner AMA record-holder Excellent contest record Non-scale Improved MO-HO Excellent model Nats winner Non scale 9/71 Charles Felton 5/71 M Martinez Good contest record 2/77 M Martinez 5/76 Bill Boss 3/74 BIll Johnson PMAN 23712/75 Carlos Alolse PFMCF-744/67 NIck ZIrail pFMCF-ha 3/68 Bob Adair Boeing F4B-3PFM TragerPFM SBD DauntlessIMB Profile GuardianPMB PBP IBP Martin MO-i Grumman XTB3F-i Guardian Grumman XTB3F-i Guardian Grumman AF-2S Guardian Grumman AF-25 Guardian F6F Hellcat Japanese Val Douglas Dev astator Bell P-39 Aira cobra ii BP ii P P P BP BP AMP AMP AMP RLP C F-3 54 C F-4 ii 8772 4762 12/74 Joe DeMarco 7/76 Russ Brown Roland Baltes Bill Melton Roger Edwards Roger Edwards Good performance Good contest record Designed Ci II Its good todays larger Cl models Multiple AMA rec ords Nats wins Non-scale Designed far Slow Combat its easily adapted Profile Carrier Sport model well suited Profile twin-engine Sport Scale biplane adaptable Profile Non-scale Excellent contest record Roger Edwards Roger Edwards Roger Edwards M P4 MP5 M P7 David Trible David Trible David Trible Dick PerryNot Airabonita Airacobra carrier-tested British Key plans sources used listing Code Address AMP BP FM MA MAN MB R LP Air-Mod Products Co PO Box 411 Raymore MO 64083 Bill Pepin 1416 Valle Alto Ct NW Albuquerque NM 87107 Flying Models Carstens Publications Inc PO Box 700 Newton NJ 07860 Model Aviation 815 Fifteenth St NW Washington DC 20005 Model Airplane News 837 Post Road Darien CT 06820 Model Builder Plan Service Box 335 621 W Nineteenth St Costa Mesa CA 92627 Richard Perry 7578 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 130 Model Aviation Nick Zirolis GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS 2 4 Cu size Engines AT-6 TEXAN24 1101 Spoo$2700pp USA FOCKER OR-i27 I63 Trip$2500pp USA FOP REARCAT2% I06 Spon$2700pp USA CURTISS P402W I94 Spec$2700pp USA FAU CORSAIR2/ I93 Spec$2700pp USA Fiberglass Cowlings & Canopies available also Send stamp detailed brochures nor Giant Scale Accessories fOor Plans soot Postpaid within USA arresting hook retracted through highspeed portion flight Landing scale bonus same AMA Profile event seems have good following Northeast plans listing month covers models avail able US sources Although Aeromodeller plans available through US distributor have yet determine plans suitable Carrier Ill report effort later column listing includes models designed Carrier well few designed CHUCK WOOD byHank HANI- CLARK THERES SOMETHItJG WANT YOU 2 AND TI-E READERS OFTI-IIS MAC1AZINEIYEAHWE KNOW YOUR [rULE 4 132 Model Aviation other events could readily adapted Carrier flying Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Spring field VA 22153 RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 46 CAR Module have older radio set low-priced new doesnt include OH HE AOL El-IS AWAY ALL LAY ITS READERS OFMA WHO DON T TS WILD up ZPofr1AVPA T 9 6 lDOIJT GET TI-IE DRIFT WHAT S WITH THE READERS istles bells set doesnt have override feature rudder ailerons coupled Jomar Products 2028 Knightsbridge Drive Cincinnati OH 45244 has alternative sell module electronic coupler mounts plane between servos receiver rudder stick centered rudder will couple aileron channel rudder stick moved off center rudder aileron will resume normal indepen dent operation need install coupler two servo extension cables brand radio Cut cables solder ter minals top module Jomar offers light weight version Sailplanes unit comes 90-day guarantee Price $40 Wandit youre sheeted wings have trouble sanding glue line blends surrounding balsa gadget swer best way describe tool say closely resembles electric carving knife instead oscillating slicing blade wandsas calledwhich can have different sanding strips different degrees grit attached unit comes sticky-backed strips takes moment change Its finishing tool meant carving totem pole like rough sanding pineswell least smoothsis matching sanded surfa ces hard soft wood join really does neat number trailing edges joined foam wings basic Wandit sells $8995 includes flat wand six sanding grits deluxe Wandit includes three flat wands two half-round wands buffing wand 10 six grits definitely tool after trying wonder did Pro launch mail generated column often asked hard-to-find items refer winches Well itpertains launching Sailplanes check REF Pro ducts Route 3 Box 178 Paoli IN 47454 display included winch frames drums foot switches line tumarounds also have electric retriever units can pur chased whole part ZAP product has around some time Pacer Technologys full-page ads see page 143 issue tell necessary describe However ZAPaGAP adhe sive hits Robart booth Bob Walker Ro part name showed ZAPaGAPs capabilities miracle adhesive Basically glue cyanoacrylate Bob demonstrated well joined metal metal metal wood can believe joined two pieces oily wood together Now may situation youll find Oly II IF WERE GONA RAP IN TI-4ESE S EACH MONTH HAVE TO KNOVI/ SOMEBODY LIKES ME AND ID LIKE SPACE TO SPREAD OUT ADV[NTUR5V GOT THE DRIFTdA{ OH s CHAT co G1EEZ1YHRO UPSETY DAKOTA HAWK 96 E&R Introduces Blueprints NEW -Scale Trainer design Dakota Hawk 96 makes easiest planes handle ground air easy faxt plane build Blueprints also clude building manual tips hinge installation ways improve control rod strength covering building hints blueprint set consists 33 x 40 sheet two 33 x 87 sheets manual Blueprints rolled ship ped tube WiNGSPAN 102CHORD 17FL YING WEIGHT 18 Pounds MATERIALS Pine Spruce Aircraft Ply & Balsa ENGINE E&R Revised Quadra PRICE $3000 llncludes Postage USA Outside USA add $350 AVAILABLE NOW THE NEW 50 CC Quadra Engine e call price MaRSSRCwd RR 1 Box 10 Edgeley ND 701-493-2015 AMA Clubs Giant Scalers Save 30%Order Direct Buckeye Balsa supplies AAA quality balsa certified aircraft plywood fine kits Aero Composites Kitty Hawk Models Mr Gs Dave Platt RIC Kits Mfg VK Models Bob Dively Model Aircraft & hobby shops Send SI for catalog Price applied first order Minimum Net Order $50 No shipping COD charges 216 533 3607 P0 Box 174 Canfield OH 44406 Jat-R
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/02
Page Numbers: 67, 130, 132
Control Line NAVY CARRIER Dick Perry ITS BUILDING TIME again around country now winter has set mind months column includes listing Carrier plans available model magazines well some individuals Ill also give rules some Carrier events run various parts country supple ment AMA Carrier events have another mystery aircraft give something think about sit front fire wishing warm enough go flying lucky folks down south can join too between flying sessions Before get started Id like call atten tion new address Ive moved Northern Virginia will working Washington DC next few years new address listed end column mystery carrier airplane month little practical Carrier modeling the January 1982 issue Its also little less obscure real aircraft useful feature modelsthe ailerons drooped flaps improve low-speed capability As before first identify aircraft will get years free membership Navy Carrier Society Some areas country have own Carrier events addition official Carrier classes Some flown strictly club events others flown contests provide little additional activity Carrier circle such events object start new event everyone beginner main goal good time Ill describe three different events AA Carrier Cleveland OH 15 Carrier Denver CO Control Line Association New England CLAN Carrier event hA Carrier /A event originated about 10 years ago Cleveland Aeromodel Society Joe Cservenko brought up date current rules sent along hA Guardian try Prop Busters fly event 35-ft lines 008 solid 012 stranded three lines have four-ft-wide deck 24 ft long made three sheets plywood arrest ing area eight ft long uses seven lines one-lb bags models must have least 14-in span 12 biplanes minimum wing area 45 sq Recognizable profile scale documen tation gets 100 bonus pointsSO docu mentation Elevator movable surface allowed control system must exposed fly two classes Class uses unmodified reed-valve engines integral tanks Continued page 130 MYSTERY PLANE CONTEST e first reader identify carder aircraft correctly will win one-year membership Navy Carrier Societyl Send entrIes directly Dick Perry new address see end column February 198367 zonn floss IManville rj siew mis uuniss eaguii am recent Union MAC meet its powered pialn bearing ST 35 consistently steady flier Photo Bill Boss Curtiss 052U-2 Kingfisher hot new Class entry Tom Schaefer West field NJ East Coast Carrier circuit ltsK&B 40teaturesanexhaustbaffle old Bill Johnson-type fuel metering system has line slider Tom uses 9 7/z Rev Up props has aiready posted scores over 365 wIth low-speed times over 90 sec Ship could record-setter Photo Bill Boss Japanese Myrt interesting unusual Profile entry 82 Nets Builder Mike Anderson powered Fox 36X Kruse plc Iu III dniflB weight 4 lb 6 oz Solid state ignition Roller bearing flywheel Ball bearing rear Hemi-head chamber Schneurle ported 2 Pc con rodbearings Chrome plated cylinder Magnesium case Balanced crank Pyramid reed intake NEW Built-in choke Hei ht 725 LowerWidth Shalt center Pricewidest point 30 Total Width 525 $259 Mounting plate prop 60 See local hobby shop Hell order stock CONTEMPO HOBBY PRODUCTS 11611 CANTARA ST H HOLLYWOOD CA 91605 division Contempo Enterorises WRIGHT FLYER fli 1 SPORT SCALE40 ENGINE Water cooled cogged belt drive coupled wing-warp/rudder IGEORGE MARSOEN$19500 Plus Shippingj 7621 Mary Cassatt Drive Potomac Md 20854 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 67 Class II uses /2A engine twin-or mul ti-engine aircraft allowed event nown using AMA procedures hut i/4.mile distance six laps used timing 15 Carrier class originated Seahawk Squadron Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers Denver area event brainchild Dave Rolley Jim Brown Jerry Dcneau began simple set rules profile models no restrictions type engine br model size 70 mph limit high speed No bonus points awarded scale outline control functions allowed throttle ele vator hook event llown using normal AMA procedures except high-speed limit shorter lines require timing eieht laps rather seven Lines 52 ft Model Martin MO-i F6F Hellcat F9F Panther Short Seamew 52 ft 6-in long three lines required 010 solid 012 stranded construction normal AMA deck used shorter lines models will stay within half foot center line long center circle properly located Jim Brown has drawn up set rules used proposed fully-developed Scale event may never get far profiles much fun Dave Roiley says Clan Carrier CLAN has unique form Class Carrier profile models Model specifi cations same AMA Pro file Carrier event engines same AMA Class Carrier ie 40s no restric tions type engine fuel system Scoring point per mph high speed point per second low speed addition modeler can earn 10 30 points quality takeoff another 10 points keeping CL CARRIER PLANS AVAILABLE Class Source PMA PMA PMA IMA Japanese MyrtIIMA PMAN MO-HOPMAN PMAN PMAN Fairey Spearfish Super MO-HO Carrier Pidgeon FR-i Ryan Fireball Westland Wyvern Skyraider A-lEI A-i H Sea Fury Grumman Grumman Guardian Condor Mitsubishi Zero F7F-i Tigercat IMAN II MAN I MAN II MAN li/I MAN Plan No 258 308 292 101 145 11803 132 260 i9i 84 72 274 253 i 73 Date Designer 5/79 Tom Hazen 8/80 Frank Kelly 3/80 Joe DeMarco 7/75 Dick Perry 5/76 Roland Baltes 11/80 Leroy Cordes 2/73 Harry Higley 8/76 Harry Higley 8/74 DenIs Downs Remarks Proven performer Proven performer Nate winner AMA record holder Good contest record Nats winner AMA record-holder Excellent contest record Non-scale Improved MO-HO Excellent model Nats winner Non scale 9/71 Charles Felton 5/71 M Martinez Good contest record 2/77 M Martinez 5/76 Bill Boss 3/74 BIll Johnson PMAN 23712/75 Carlos Alolse PFMCF-744/67 NIck ZIrail pFMCF-ha 3/68 Bob Adair Boeing F4B-3PFM TragerPFM SBD DauntlessIMB Profile GuardianPMB PBP IBP Martin MO-i Grumman XTB3F-i Guardian Grumman XTB3F-i Guardian Grumman AF-2S Guardian Grumman AF-25 Guardian F6F Hellcat Japanese Val Douglas Dev astator Bell P-39 Aira cobra ii BP ii P P P BP BP AMP AMP AMP RLP C F-3 54 C F-4 ii 8772 4762 12/74 Joe DeMarco 7/76 Russ Brown Roland Baltes Bill Melton Roger Edwards Roger Edwards Good performance Good contest record Designed Ci II Its good todays larger Cl models Multiple AMA rec ords Nats wins Non-scale Designed far Slow Combat its easily adapted Profile Carrier Sport model well suited Profile twin-engine Sport Scale biplane adaptable Profile Non-scale Excellent contest record Roger Edwards Roger Edwards Roger Edwards M P4 MP5 M P7 David Trible David Trible David Trible Dick PerryNot Airabonita Airacobra carrier-tested British Key plans sources used listing Code Address AMP BP FM MA MAN MB R LP Air-Mod Products Co PO Box 411 Raymore MO 64083 Bill Pepin 1416 Valle Alto Ct NW Albuquerque NM 87107 Flying Models Carstens Publications Inc PO Box 700 Newton NJ 07860 Model Aviation 815 Fifteenth St NW Washington DC 20005 Model Airplane News 837 Post Road Darien CT 06820 Model Builder Plan Service Box 335 621 W Nineteenth St Costa Mesa CA 92627 Richard Perry 7578 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 130 Model Aviation Nick Zirolis GIANT RIC SCALE PLAN DESIGNS 2 4 Cu size Engines AT-6 TEXAN24 1101 Spoo$2700pp USA FOCKER OR-i27 I63 Trip$2500pp USA FOP REARCAT2% I06 Spon$2700pp USA CURTISS P402W I94 Spec$2700pp USA FAU CORSAIR2/ I93 Spec$2700pp USA Fiberglass Cowlings & Canopies available also Send stamp detailed brochures nor Giant Scale Accessories fOor Plans soot Postpaid within USA arresting hook retracted through highspeed portion flight Landing scale bonus same AMA Profile event seems have good following Northeast plans listing month covers models avail able US sources Although Aeromodeller plans available through US distributor have yet determine plans suitable Carrier Ill report effort later column listing includes models designed Carrier well few designed CHUCK WOOD byHank HANI- CLARK THERES SOMETHItJG WANT YOU 2 AND TI-E READERS OFTI-IIS MAC1AZINEIYEAHWE KNOW YOUR [rULE 4 132 Model Aviation other events could readily adapted Carrier flying Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Spring field VA 22153 RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 46 CAR Module have older radio set low-priced new doesnt include OH HE AOL El-IS AWAY ALL LAY ITS READERS OFMA WHO DON T TS WILD up ZPofr1AVPA T 9 6 lDOIJT GET TI-IE DRIFT WHAT S WITH THE READERS istles bells set doesnt have override feature rudder ailerons coupled Jomar Products 2028 Knightsbridge Drive Cincinnati OH 45244 has alternative sell module electronic coupler mounts plane between servos receiver rudder stick centered rudder will couple aileron channel rudder stick moved off center rudder aileron will resume normal indepen dent operation need install coupler two servo extension cables brand radio Cut cables solder ter minals top module Jomar offers light weight version Sailplanes unit comes 90-day guarantee Price $40 Wandit youre sheeted wings have trouble sanding glue line blends surrounding balsa gadget swer best way describe tool say closely resembles electric carving knife instead oscillating slicing blade wandsas calledwhich can have different sanding strips different degrees grit attached unit comes sticky-backed strips takes moment change Its finishing tool meant carving totem pole like rough sanding pineswell least smoothsis matching sanded surfa ces hard soft wood join really does neat number trailing edges joined foam wings basic Wandit sells $8995 includes flat wand six sanding grits deluxe Wandit includes three flat wands two half-round wands buffing wand 10 six grits definitely tool after trying wonder did Pro launch mail generated column often asked hard-to-find items refer winches Well itpertains launching Sailplanes check REF Pro ducts Route 3 Box 178 Paoli IN 47454 display included winch frames drums foot switches line tumarounds also have electric retriever units can pur chased whole part ZAP product has around some time Pacer Technologys full-page ads see page 143 issue tell necessary describe However ZAPaGAP adhe sive hits Robart booth Bob Walker Ro part name showed ZAPaGAPs capabilities miracle adhesive Basically glue cyanoacrylate Bob demonstrated well joined metal metal metal wood can believe joined two pieces oily wood together Now may situation youll find Oly II IF WERE GONA RAP IN TI-4ESE S EACH MONTH HAVE TO KNOVI/ SOMEBODY LIKES ME AND ID LIKE SPACE TO SPREAD OUT ADV[NTUR5V GOT THE DRIFTdA{ OH s CHAT co G1EEZ1YHRO UPSETY DAKOTA HAWK 96 E&R Introduces Blueprints NEW -Scale Trainer design Dakota Hawk 96 makes easiest planes handle ground air easy faxt plane build Blueprints also clude building manual tips hinge installation ways improve control rod strength covering building hints blueprint set consists 33 x 40 sheet two 33 x 87 sheets manual Blueprints rolled ship ped tube WiNGSPAN 102CHORD 17FL YING WEIGHT 18 Pounds MATERIALS Pine Spruce Aircraft Ply & Balsa ENGINE E&R Revised Quadra PRICE $3000 llncludes Postage USA Outside USA add $350 AVAILABLE NOW THE NEW 50 CC Quadra Engine e call price MaRSSRCwd RR 1 Box 10 Edgeley ND 701-493-2015 AMA Clubs Giant Scalers Save 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