Scale documentation experienced carrier modeler fully aware requirement documentation scale outlines model order receive 100 scale bonus points spite clear statement rule book Ive seen modeler disappointed processing because denied bonus Ive often able help people overcome problem having scale documentation loaning out reference books Right Chad Dinerman flew MO-i Class II Guardian Class 1992 Westover Nationals bring contests will also assist way can helping modeler locate three-view particular aircraft Some subjects harder document others however Designing model particular three-view easiest way ensure can document scale outlines Trying document existing model can quite different problem Ive encountered too scale kits potential carrier models werent close actual outlinesat least drawings could locate differed three-views provided kitand Im talking about deviations well outside 5% allowable carrier rules Three-views often differ Differences particular models full-scale aircraft being representedparticularly differences between initial experimental prototypes production aircraftare common Errors part artist draftsman also common two solutions type problem research modifying model match three-views have research department excellent source information Scale Model Research 2334 Ticonderoga Way Costa Mesa CA 02626 Tel [714] 979-8058 Scale Model Research run Bob Continued page 173 64 Model Aviation N TROL LINE N EWADDRESS Once again Im changing locations Air Force sending California Norton Air Force Base San Bernardino 10 months Albuquerque summer 1993 plan enjoy some family time during transition try contact between late August early October will have caught between homes Please patient NAVY CARRIER e Glenn Simpsons Class II Curtiss XSO3C-1 Seagull flew third place 1992 Nationals Its design seldom seen Carrier events Left Ryan Calkins entered Junior Profile Class 0S 28 FSR powered Guardian photos Glenn Umholtz Below Lisa Patricks Sterling P-51 Mustang powered SuperTigre 35 flew Profile Carrier great see family teams flying Carrier Nationals A * A 1I1iNAA 799 1-90 AtlAS CLASS Airt9ifbi094 Wing Span9A Lengit429 91999 ready 99fin1999 Wing tiae 9OgL9eAii993A90eqit LigA $049999 $9999 SCee 50 AS 709 0990 099 p909r9iisetieeIiced 999 SiN IAfAX 1999A blAZE MiITAA-AVA PIOCt 9159 Airt9 AIUOS Ui9g Span.19 LecqAt 19 oeigtt rr tony.29 Wing Ar.1999 eq 9 Wing ioOding9A 99 e5 ft LiSt $129999110 59999 Nest Ate codel erket 190 99 resIstant 5716 99100 3 9195 stretch gets V99 195 29111 500 tot 9rnOs 99 raelettnt yO$AeetAYLpAcOrdiOlonoeteelst9ke V r99n995a99r9n steel ring torautoaticteconneo 911 951 1 99999 tr999d9 1V eaeyolsdUi hot orongs reel 9099091 tONI 9I0 000 9111 ie9nOt 90 59 0 Ag 9119r 190 hIgh List $8900. 500 *9A90 lOlA 90 3091 19 190 IA 99100 997LACDWOt $7290 909190 eeiiplaflee daegn9 Sigh 11999 fly 09909 cOld bird 99ri0 IPLUSV soat 91-s 709 at9 1000 9111 f1y 99911 hte batteries og 909 9na5190i5 19999 iPLUSV zocetruOtiOn etanderd 99119 lip profeeeicflai style 9e1509thSi90iiOityCtO deelOfled 991 eioercliedblue prints eAsOiflO sisAl f9ret hi. builder iPLJSP Theeecoeisore IOtA reOlting9nnaryioCcicbiood9flOe Yet AlAs onga con' begin brsaiAuntli loaded 185 sore 1tlUgpditeoossoyachited Wart. 1-090121 findour gorteraadrto picondol9eridhhott9fthebdo NosaoOicO triosilngocO theyoill oil stand 9fl eWOe sea coanvilloc o desk iPLUOP 0 offer lost telephone becOop eerciAe ow ccetoeere IPEPOP Oil products factory direct eonongiiou 999 oaretou5iflggfldtddle W Ww w wWW column tells us unique method came across adding adjustable wing-tip weight models times after finishing model putting through its first flight find didnt put sufficient outboard wing weight problem now models finish has marred order add needed weight Bob suggests 1A-in blind nut can epoxied last outboard wing rib recessed wing tip blind nut will allow use various lengths -in screws until appropriate outboard weight found proper-weight screw found add little glue threads hold place screw can painted match wing case scale model rather put blind nut last outboard rib might consider recessing wing tip proper weight found screw gets glued place recess filled finished some reason weight has changed later time small wing tip area will involved item found newsletter Orbiting Eagles Control Line Club Book review Americas Top Guns Gallery Books New York City survey some important aircraft service US armed forces Included 60 aircraft featured F-4 Phantom F- 14 Tomcat F-IS Eagle A-10 Thunderbolt AC-130 Hercules gunship B-52 A-4 Skyhawk II Also included several helicopters such UH- 1 Iroquois AH- 1 Huey Cobra theAH 64 Americas Top Guns ISBN #0-8317-0359-8 contains details specifications performance weaponry firepower plane illustrated photographs artwork showing details markings countries service three-views cutaways some important aircraft Its great book modeling jet special-duty aircraft found copy local Bames Noble Book Store $15 Please send ideas notice upcoming CL scale events contest reports especially photos CL scale activity address very top column avy Carrier/Perry Continued page 64 Banka phenomenal collection three-views other products listed Bobs cataiog costs $4 Bob can aiso help photos documenting color schemes scale details want model particular full-scale carrier aircraft scale competitors happen reading 11CL Navy Carrier column scale modelers dont have admit reading column just tell Bob saw ad Model Aviation Nationals analysis 1992 Nationai Championships within easy days drive Virginia home hoped attend pressures job combined looking next job kept away Im sorry have missed seeing flying East Coast carrier modelers hadnt seen 1991 Nationals thanks Joe Just president Navy Carrier Society providing copies score sheets processing information could pass information column Youve seen results last months Model Aviation let add congratulations winners Herb Patrick Class Pete Mazur Class II Brian Silversmith Profile especially Ryan Calkins Junior Profile Chad Dinennan Senior Class Class II Profile Pete Mazur continued winning ways combining third place Profile Carrier Class Class II win once again take home Eugene Ely Award best Carrier competitor Nationais Pete changed airplanes two classes year retiring profile Spearfish favor new MO-l using larger MO-I built-up wing Class engines remain same ones has used successfully previous Ely wins Tune/Hill-conversion OS achieved best top speed Profile 2025 seconds 889 mph driving Grish Tornado 9 x 7 prop Pete has obviously practicing new MO-i because managed best low speed well 259 seconds 69 mph missed landing cost him first place event top speeds Class Class II both went Brian Silversmith Class Brian used Don Gerber-designed MO-i reach 1078 mph 1669 seconds Power OS 40 Brian didnt specify particular engine model running pressure swinging Top Flite 9 x 8 prop Class II Brian flew 36-in-span Guardian Sterling kit configuration powered OPS 65 Top Flite 11 x 825 propeller Although prop larger 10 x 8 has become accepted standard big engines top mber 1992 173 P0 BOX 259WCIIEOO5iWI WA 988 06 9ia5 506 e6d0258954 1990010199 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 plot airfoils dot-matrix printer u4th. FOILED AGAIN! PLOT AIRFOILS IN ANY CHORD UP TO 24 INCHES MODIFY THICKNESS CAMBER & TRAILING EDGE PLOT SKIN THICKNESS FOR SHEETED WINGS ENTER DATA EASILY VIA INTELLIGENP EDITOR USER-FRIENDLY MENU-DRIVEN OPERATION INCLUDES 50 AIRFOIL FILES 26-PAGE USER MANUAL $45oo Os.. Odane plea. aedm ieieeafiaeel beet dnA US$53 Reqeb. IBMPC/SiT/AT oeeqieaiAle ape. aed doa meado ydeas Gist mpoa & pdeaen fype ste Oneeeteg efy SiT 5 diet $06 ehaak oay aa0e $0 CYGNET Software619 792-8021 3525 Del Mar Heights #237b San Diego 92130 * * Long Engine Life * * Use BRU LINE Air Cleaner Completely Fuel Proof Nylon Rubber Parts Cat No 102 Air Cleaner Coarse $275 Cat No 202 Air Cleaner Fine $275 Replacement Inserts Cat No 104 Pk/2 Inserts Coarse $239 Cat No 204 P142 Inserts Fine $239 FITS MOST ENGINES 25 UP SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBYDEALER IF UNAVAILABLE LOCALLY SEND TO Bru Line Industries Inc pa Box37SS canter Lna Mchgan4BOlB lAdd $250 sh pp ng M ch gan dents add 4% es tax DUETED FAN5 REPLACE PIPE PRESSURE WITH RI TO T POWER. WHY NOT REDUCE DRAG SY LEAVING OUT THE EXPENSIVE HIGH DRAG PARTS IN THE EXHAUST DUCT 77 LET US SHOW YOU HOW NOT TO LOSE FUEL OUT THE PRESSURE LINE ON ANY SYSTEM MOUNTS THROUGH THE FAN SHROUD WITH SMALL PICK UP INSIDE AND HOSE FITTING OUTSIDE DEVELOPED ON VIOJETT POWERED F86 AND FIOO THIS SYSTEM NOW INSTALLED ON ALL MAJOR FAN TYPES F100 0 STOCK 3 d9EEELS IdOOO AND NARDIdARE 3 DESIGNED POR VIDJET 3 EPDY GLASS FUSELAGE 3 F100$550 S&H VIDEO TAPE MANUAL$20 DEMO TAPE$10FREE PITOT POWER$8 SSH OFFSET OQOR HINGES SFOP $8 CALL FOR QUANTITYPRICES USHER ENTERPRISES INC 1017 SE FRONTAGE RD BOX 51 NORTH PLAINS OR 97133 903647 BOiS speed 1074 might encourage some us experiment larger sizes speed higher Pete Mazurs Class lIMO-i Webra Speed 61 1083 mph Pete failed post official flight attempt low-speed honors Class went Herb Patrick 164 seconds 110mph Pete Mazur achieved best Class II low speed 223 seconds 81 mph MO-i remains modeled aircraft scale classes Profile Carrier saw Gmmman Guardians modeled along Kingfishers P-51 Airabonita Hellcat Bearcat Skyraider disappointing trend noted years competition decrease participation Nationals last flown Westover AFB 70 entries year half number earliest Nationals ever along slower economy may have its effect hope economy will better next year participation will retum former levels 1993 National Championships will held Lubbock Texas July 17-26 dates approximate year prepare backyard Nationals expect large contingent Dallas-Fort Worth area well other Texas locations Carrier flown Lubbock also within reasonable driving distance Carrier activities New Mexico Colorado Kansas contestants traditionally travel compete wherever Nationals held plus have waiting another Nationals closer West Coast Lubbock Nationals has potential some great Carrier competition hope see Continued page 176 174 Model Aviation 4Get RV guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition et R/C product source thats tuned needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition handy reference guide thousands products facet R/C modeling Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes helicopters cars monster trucks boats engines radios field accessories tools years guide custom tailored fit requests finished creations allcolor Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide Available November 1992 #12110 195 call toll free 800-533-6644 24 hours day Please have credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada call 414-796-8776 Include postage handling US $300 outside US add 18% mm $400 Wisconsin residents add 50/ sales tax total Canadian orders add 70h GST total Payable US funds Prices availability subject change Kaimbach Publishing Co Dept X0598 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Box 1612 Waukesha WI 531 87-1 612 Dept X0598 MC11 Amp DEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking 30 Amp tuse MC2 Amp BEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking ON/OFF motor control 30 Amp fuse $3495 MCHD 1 Amp DEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking ON/OFF motor control super heavy $3995 duty relay may used competition motors unfused Extra sets 4 Power Pole 30 Amp Modular connectors $295 ea precision engineered relay units highly reliable simple use fully assembled and Include lels feature push buff safety start switch propeller braking feature Ideal folding props CHO orovide alit chf tee adlustable ON/OFF throttle stick threshold fallsafe design shuts Off tf Power Pole high current battery connectors 7 cell battery packs 172 54V Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es Helicopters N 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-tree bearings Econo-Power bearings precisionengineered strength durability High Speed high heat engine bearings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Bearings U Low Prices Fast Delivery U Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Bearings local hobby shop Call 407f 998-0004 Toll-free USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 5533256 Fax Order 407 998-0119 send $300 catalog Name ____ -- Address ___- -______ city _______ ___- State .....Zip -____ Send Boca Bearing Dept C e 2304 7040W Palmetto Park Rid Ruton FL 33433 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 174 CL video Harding Productions 4782 Unity Road New Waterford OH 44445 Tel [216] 457-7352 recently released one-hour video intended help beginning control tine flier build fly models video takes modeler through construction first flights two modelsSigs Skyray Skyray 35 information accurate complete presentation professional video would great clubs hobby shops use beginner programs Cost $1995 plus $3 postage direct Harding Productions Look future Sig catalogs uooSig products featured exclusively except Cox 049 Fox 35 engines ndoor/Tenny Continued page 75 frantic search rubber thinner could cut tried loop golf-ball 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Grapenut Scale Mini-Stick scheduled during time Mini-Stick scheduled lost almost hour competition flying Mini-Stick view fact didnt really get rubber size sorted out may have done better still resent losing chance finish official flights Mass launch may mean something scale fliers fail see what does duration events New records Stan Chilton posted 3422 Lakehurst session last summer reclaimed Cat IV Intermediate Stick record Also Bob Randolph posted 3417 new Cat II world record FlD flying 37-ft flat-ceiling Naval Reserve Armory Seattle New sitel Don Ross flew Mini-Stick main ballroom Queen Elizabeth II during June voyage England site 100 ft diameter 55 ft high An excellent sitebut very expensive Mim Wheel photos accompanying column shows tail wheel Gil Coughlins scale models nail next really common straight pin wheel real turns music wire hub has real rubber tire 4Letters Editor Continued page 160 Glad Like cover design team September 1992 Model Aviation right target Randy Archer really deserves course am little biased because subject FAI Power World Champs Apart what better way encourage dedicated competitors type model flying give recognition magazine cover takes lot blood sweat tears achieve level world-class competition hope see other world-class modelers RC gliders control line etc gracing covers Sometimes times recompense respect recognition given fellow modelers Continued page 178 176 Model Aviation BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULTI just some advertised trainers impossible average beginner solo seems norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks extensive trainer flightlusting ever conducted hobby can tow know advance ones fly slow handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52 postage 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Scale documentation experienced carrier modeler fully aware requirement documentation scale outlines model order receive 100 scale bonus points spite clear statement rule book Ive seen modeler disappointed processing because denied bonus Ive often able help people overcome problem having scale documentation loaning out reference books Right Chad Dinerman flew MO-i Class II Guardian Class 1992 Westover Nationals bring contests will also assist way can helping modeler locate three-view particular aircraft Some subjects harder document others however Designing model particular three-view easiest way ensure can document scale outlines Trying document existing model can quite different problem Ive encountered too scale kits potential carrier models werent close actual outlinesat least drawings could locate differed three-views provided kitand Im talking about deviations well outside 5% allowable carrier rules Three-views often differ Differences particular models full-scale aircraft being representedparticularly differences between initial experimental prototypes production aircraftare common Errors part artist draftsman also common two solutions type problem research modifying model match three-views have research department excellent source information Scale Model Research 2334 Ticonderoga Way Costa Mesa CA 02626 Tel [714] 979-8058 Scale Model Research run Bob Continued page 173 64 Model Aviation N TROL LINE N EWADDRESS Once again Im changing locations Air Force sending California Norton Air Force Base San Bernardino 10 months Albuquerque summer 1993 plan enjoy some family time during transition try contact between late August early October will have caught between homes Please patient NAVY CARRIER e Glenn Simpsons Class II Curtiss XSO3C-1 Seagull flew third place 1992 Nationals Its design seldom seen Carrier events Left Ryan Calkins entered Junior Profile Class 0S 28 FSR powered Guardian photos Glenn Umholtz Below Lisa Patricks Sterling P-51 Mustang powered SuperTigre 35 flew Profile Carrier great see family teams flying Carrier Nationals A * A 1I1iNAA 799 1-90 AtlAS CLASS Airt9ifbi094 Wing Span9A Lengit429 91999 ready 99fin1999 Wing tiae 9OgL9eAii993A90eqit LigA $049999 $9999 SCee 50 AS 709 0990 099 p909r9iisetieeIiced 999 SiN IAfAX 1999A blAZE MiITAA-AVA PIOCt 9159 Airt9 AIUOS Ui9g Span.19 LecqAt 19 oeigtt rr tony.29 Wing Ar.1999 eq 9 Wing ioOding9A 99 e5 ft LiSt $129999110 59999 Nest Ate codel erket 190 99 resIstant 5716 99100 3 9195 stretch gets V99 195 29111 500 tot 9rnOs 99 raelettnt yO$AeetAYLpAcOrdiOlonoeteelst9ke V r99n995a99r9n steel ring torautoaticteconneo 911 951 1 99999 tr999d9 1V eaeyolsdUi hot orongs reel 9099091 tONI 9I0 000 9111 ie9nOt 90 59 0 Ag 9119r 190 hIgh List $8900. 500 *9A90 lOlA 90 3091 19 190 IA 99100 997LACDWOt $7290 909190 eeiiplaflee daegn9 Sigh 11999 fly 09909 cOld bird 99ri0 IPLUSV soat 91-s 709 at9 1000 9111 f1y 99911 hte batteries og 909 9na5190i5 19999 iPLUSV zocetruOtiOn etanderd 99119 lip profeeeicflai style 9e1509thSi90iiOityCtO deelOfled 991 eioercliedblue prints eAsOiflO sisAl f9ret hi. builder iPLJSP Theeecoeisore IOtA reOlting9nnaryioCcicbiood9flOe Yet AlAs onga con' begin brsaiAuntli loaded 185 sore 1tlUgpditeoossoyachited Wart. 1-090121 findour gorteraadrto picondol9eridhhott9fthebdo NosaoOicO triosilngocO theyoill oil stand 9fl eWOe sea coanvilloc o desk iPLUOP 0 offer lost telephone becOop eerciAe ow ccetoeere IPEPOP Oil products factory direct eonongiiou 999 oaretou5iflggfldtddle W Ww w wWW column tells us unique method came across adding adjustable wing-tip weight models times after finishing model putting through its first flight find didnt put sufficient outboard wing weight problem now models finish has marred order add needed weight Bob suggests 1A-in blind nut can epoxied last outboard wing rib recessed wing tip blind nut will allow use various lengths -in screws until appropriate outboard weight found proper-weight screw found add little glue threads hold place screw can painted match wing case scale model rather put blind nut last outboard rib might consider recessing wing tip proper weight found screw gets glued place recess filled finished some reason weight has changed later time small wing tip area will involved item found newsletter Orbiting Eagles Control Line Club Book review Americas Top Guns Gallery Books New York City survey some important aircraft service US armed forces Included 60 aircraft featured F-4 Phantom F- 14 Tomcat F-IS Eagle A-10 Thunderbolt AC-130 Hercules gunship B-52 A-4 Skyhawk II Also included several helicopters such UH- 1 Iroquois AH- 1 Huey Cobra theAH 64 Americas Top Guns ISBN #0-8317-0359-8 contains details specifications performance weaponry firepower plane illustrated photographs artwork showing details markings countries service three-views cutaways some important aircraft Its great book modeling jet special-duty aircraft found copy local Bames Noble Book Store $15 Please send ideas notice upcoming CL scale events contest reports especially photos CL scale activity address very top column avy Carrier/Perry Continued page 64 Banka phenomenal collection three-views other products listed Bobs cataiog costs $4 Bob can aiso help photos documenting color schemes scale details want model particular full-scale carrier aircraft scale competitors happen reading 11CL Navy Carrier column scale modelers dont have admit reading column just tell Bob saw ad Model Aviation Nationals analysis 1992 Nationai Championships within easy days drive Virginia home hoped attend pressures job combined looking next job kept away Im sorry have missed seeing flying East Coast carrier modelers hadnt seen 1991 Nationals thanks Joe Just president Navy Carrier Society providing copies score sheets processing information could pass information column Youve seen results last months Model Aviation let add congratulations winners Herb Patrick Class Pete Mazur Class II Brian Silversmith Profile especially Ryan Calkins Junior Profile Chad Dinennan Senior Class Class II Profile Pete Mazur continued winning ways combining third place Profile Carrier Class Class II win once again take home Eugene Ely Award best Carrier competitor Nationais Pete changed airplanes two classes year retiring profile Spearfish favor new MO-l using larger MO-I built-up wing Class engines remain same ones has used successfully previous Ely wins Tune/Hill-conversion OS achieved best top speed Profile 2025 seconds 889 mph driving Grish Tornado 9 x 7 prop Pete has obviously practicing new MO-i because managed best low speed well 259 seconds 69 mph missed landing cost him first place event top speeds Class Class II both went Brian Silversmith Class Brian used Don Gerber-designed MO-i reach 1078 mph 1669 seconds Power OS 40 Brian didnt specify particular engine model running pressure swinging Top Flite 9 x 8 prop Class II Brian flew 36-in-span Guardian Sterling kit configuration powered OPS 65 Top Flite 11 x 825 propeller Although prop larger 10 x 8 has become accepted standard big engines top mber 1992 173 P0 BOX 259WCIIEOO5iWI WA 988 06 9ia5 506 e6d0258954 1990010199 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 plot airfoils dot-matrix printer u4th. FOILED AGAIN! PLOT AIRFOILS IN ANY CHORD UP TO 24 INCHES MODIFY THICKNESS CAMBER & TRAILING EDGE PLOT SKIN THICKNESS FOR SHEETED WINGS ENTER DATA EASILY VIA INTELLIGENP EDITOR USER-FRIENDLY MENU-DRIVEN OPERATION INCLUDES 50 AIRFOIL FILES 26-PAGE USER MANUAL $45oo Os.. Odane plea. aedm ieieeafiaeel beet dnA US$53 Reqeb. IBMPC/SiT/AT oeeqieaiAle ape. aed doa meado ydeas Gist mpoa & pdeaen fype ste Oneeeteg efy SiT 5 diet $06 ehaak oay aa0e $0 CYGNET Software619 792-8021 3525 Del Mar Heights #237b San Diego 92130 * * Long Engine Life * * Use BRU LINE Air Cleaner Completely Fuel Proof Nylon Rubber Parts Cat No 102 Air Cleaner Coarse $275 Cat No 202 Air Cleaner Fine $275 Replacement Inserts Cat No 104 Pk/2 Inserts Coarse $239 Cat No 204 P142 Inserts Fine $239 FITS MOST ENGINES 25 UP SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBYDEALER IF UNAVAILABLE LOCALLY SEND TO Bru Line Industries Inc pa Box37SS canter Lna Mchgan4BOlB lAdd $250 sh pp ng M ch gan dents add 4% es tax DUETED FAN5 REPLACE PIPE PRESSURE WITH RI TO T POWER. WHY NOT REDUCE DRAG SY LEAVING OUT THE EXPENSIVE HIGH DRAG PARTS IN THE EXHAUST DUCT 77 LET US SHOW YOU HOW NOT TO LOSE FUEL OUT THE PRESSURE LINE ON ANY SYSTEM MOUNTS THROUGH THE FAN SHROUD WITH SMALL PICK UP INSIDE AND HOSE FITTING OUTSIDE DEVELOPED ON VIOJETT POWERED F86 AND FIOO THIS SYSTEM NOW INSTALLED ON ALL MAJOR FAN TYPES F100 0 STOCK 3 d9EEELS IdOOO AND NARDIdARE 3 DESIGNED POR VIDJET 3 EPDY GLASS FUSELAGE 3 F100$550 S&H VIDEO TAPE MANUAL$20 DEMO TAPE$10FREE PITOT POWER$8 SSH OFFSET OQOR HINGES SFOP $8 CALL FOR QUANTITYPRICES USHER ENTERPRISES INC 1017 SE FRONTAGE RD BOX 51 NORTH PLAINS OR 97133 903647 BOiS speed 1074 might encourage some us experiment larger sizes speed higher Pete Mazurs Class lIMO-i Webra Speed 61 1083 mph Pete failed post official flight attempt low-speed honors Class went Herb Patrick 164 seconds 110mph Pete Mazur achieved best Class II low speed 223 seconds 81 mph MO-i remains modeled aircraft scale classes Profile Carrier saw Gmmman Guardians modeled along Kingfishers P-51 Airabonita Hellcat Bearcat Skyraider disappointing trend noted years competition decrease participation Nationals last flown Westover AFB 70 entries year half number earliest Nationals ever along slower economy may have its effect hope economy will better next year participation will retum former levels 1993 National Championships will held Lubbock Texas July 17-26 dates approximate year prepare backyard Nationals expect large contingent Dallas-Fort Worth area well other Texas locations Carrier flown Lubbock also within reasonable driving distance Carrier activities New Mexico Colorado Kansas contestants traditionally travel compete wherever Nationals held plus have waiting another Nationals closer West Coast Lubbock Nationals has potential some great Carrier competition hope see Continued page 176 174 Model Aviation 4Get RV guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition et R/C product source thats tuned needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition handy reference guide thousands products facet R/C modeling Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes helicopters cars monster trucks boats engines radios field accessories tools years guide custom tailored fit requests finished creations allcolor Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide Available November 1992 #12110 195 call toll free 800-533-6644 24 hours day Please have credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada call 414-796-8776 Include postage handling US $300 outside US add 18% mm $400 Wisconsin residents add 50/ sales tax total Canadian orders add 70h GST total Payable US funds Prices availability subject change Kaimbach Publishing Co Dept X0598 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Box 1612 Waukesha WI 531 87-1 612 Dept X0598 MC11 Amp DEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking 30 Amp tuse MC2 Amp BEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking ON/OFF motor control 30 Amp fuse $3495 MCHD 1 Amp DEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking ON/OFF motor control super heavy $3995 duty relay may used competition motors unfused Extra sets 4 Power Pole 30 Amp Modular connectors $295 ea precision engineered relay units highly reliable simple use fully assembled and Include lels feature push buff safety start switch propeller braking feature Ideal folding props CHO orovide alit chf tee adlustable ON/OFF throttle stick threshold fallsafe design shuts Off tf Power Pole high current battery connectors 7 cell battery packs 172 54V Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es Helicopters N 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-tree bearings Econo-Power bearings precisionengineered strength durability High Speed high heat engine bearings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Bearings U Low Prices Fast Delivery U Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Bearings local hobby shop Call 407f 998-0004 Toll-free USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 5533256 Fax Order 407 998-0119 send $300 catalog Name ____ -- Address ___- -______ city _______ ___- State .....Zip -____ Send Boca Bearing Dept C e 2304 7040W Palmetto Park Rid Ruton FL 33433 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 174 CL video Harding Productions 4782 Unity Road New Waterford OH 44445 Tel [216] 457-7352 recently released one-hour video intended help beginning control tine flier build fly models video takes modeler through construction first flights two modelsSigs Skyray Skyray 35 information accurate complete presentation professional video would great clubs hobby shops use beginner programs Cost $1995 plus $3 postage direct Harding Productions Look future Sig catalogs uooSig products featured exclusively except Cox 049 Fox 35 engines ndoor/Tenny Continued page 75 frantic search rubber thinner could cut tried loop golf-ball rubber like Jim Clem using couldnt get enough turns motor bottom lineI never got 5 ThoceHiislE ME GROM AtellH MODELERS CHOICE FAICTS eCROLIC tleMtL$ FAST CORINGItT LOOC * PUtt PROOF MtDtLtRS CHtICE CSLORS MATCA ULTRACOOE 0 etNotort FILM COtERINGS Mt CAN CUStOM MATCH COAERIIG OR CtLtREtAUtIFUL CAMOUFLAUt FINISHES LICE UttER ItFtREH ret etoetsr IUCLITY Multi FAICTS Etti H FUEL PROOF CRYStAL CLEAR FINISH YOUR t/C PLANES SR MOATS NOTe MOttLERS CHOICt CRYSTML CLEAR SOLIDSMETALLICSAETCLFLeKtCLtAR PRIMERFLATTtMtRTHINAtR est YOUR OEALER FOR MODELERS CHOICE FROOLCTS OR MtSHIPDIRECTJO.YOL llll MISC MMStERCARO / COD MODELERS CHOICE PRODUCTS MAE IAYICRA PLACE CAIDEAILLE LA MMCIlEA AIRA DECLER IMIUSRY INCITED ULTRAC0TE pndot 01 CAYC OOLOOtYO MOTELS A2AOA200 psodunt ti lop PUTt much time Cat Wait until next year months photos shows patched modelhow splints can count Just record Tom Vallee gave motor next day test flight model climbed about 75 ft high turned 744 mass launch Because two mass launches Grapenut Scale Mini-Stick scheduled during time Mini-Stick scheduled lost almost hour competition flying Mini-Stick view fact didnt really get rubber size sorted out may have done better still resent losing chance finish official flights Mass launch may mean something scale fliers fail see what does duration events New records Stan Chilton posted 3422 Lakehurst session last summer reclaimed Cat IV Intermediate Stick record Also Bob Randolph posted 3417 new Cat II world record FlD flying 37-ft flat-ceiling Naval Reserve Armory Seattle New sitel Don Ross flew Mini-Stick main ballroom Queen Elizabeth II during June voyage England site 100 ft diameter 55 ft high An excellent sitebut very expensive Mim Wheel photos accompanying column shows tail wheel Gil Coughlins scale models nail next really common straight pin wheel real turns music wire hub has real rubber tire 4Letters Editor Continued page 160 Glad Like cover design team September 1992 Model Aviation right target Randy Archer really deserves course am little biased because subject FAI Power World Champs Apart what better way encourage dedicated competitors type model flying give recognition magazine cover takes lot blood sweat tears achieve level world-class competition hope see other world-class modelers RC gliders control line etc gracing covers Sometimes times recompense respect recognition given fellow modelers Continued page 178 176 Model Aviation BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULTI just some advertised trainers impossible average beginner solo seems norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks extensive trainer flightlusting ever conducted hobby can tow know advance ones fly slow handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52 postage EASE-OF-FLYING RATINGS OF A/C TRAINERS Over 40 currently available train ers evaluated including ARFs Also grades easeof-building explains trainer aerodynamics dares address questions poor trainersthan good trainers marketed does no warn about Guarantee money back say eye-opening candid enlight ening time-saving money-Saving trust rationsparing R/C publication have ever readl Send check money oTder Jim Waterman 3818 Deerfield Dr San Antonio TX 78218 BILL EFFINGER0 SAYSIOnIy Plann Pattern 0/4 Scale ALBATROSDVa-lISSeate FAIRCHILD 24 LJ7 Sets eve yoa aesonteet dacacted theen- wing hPOfl 72 enolS sg tfl W lD engines approx 17 lbs bestclassirrdeegnsntOII tinePatio en ama 3 23cless RIC 145wing span 5 di tot Pat ae inttt,teetROOS 7Or3 Sc8AOc~fl 170zzz~JT Plans show In-Line 144 0019 span ns engli- aie sgi ale SE-5A wing awa5 CS 5/c -22 cio engineln~ e pa 2s qinngatea- adial Engine Versions both I/s----7~rrS i ox2eng e-Fibreglass Cowls AvailableRC3S5 5b-~5 ROOS 7 o-RC3S-6 $3495 O/eScaleceamna 170A a e SPAD C-XIII 1/M CHILD 24 RCeSS$l4~ 1/3 Scale MONOCOUPE BOA paus Captures rntagrnalen 72~la wing span 5 engines 128 wIngspan ur enS/S -21w ss-"~~ R OSB $27RC6S-6 $j495 wIng area 20 35 ciD engines RC3S-4 $29-~0/4 Scale FOKKER DR-i TRIPLANE 72 seng span -1772 sq wIng atna 78- 150 engines 0/3 Scale PIPER TRI-PACER PA22 RCQS-6 ...... S24 lie-/i wing span 2305 sq/n wing ates /oi5 CiO engines 4-5 ch 5/C0/4 Scale SOPWITH CAMEL Fl /rot 12i5s.l/r/5nserairienStheewingspan2152sqrnwIngareOll ibsoin P/CPrtces arefor complete nlans uub assembly & detailed RC3S3 . $29Piisnoed haisa censtruclion woes sq II ol drawings RCQS-1 1$24vparts lists PLEASE AuD $300 Mor ahipping maIling tube New Plan Sets brochure $100 0/3 Scale PIPER CUB J-3 11-5/0mg span-sOHengh2eOo sq inntat Scale FOKKER D-VIIrefundable first order 0/no area 4 ch sic 20/sax cio85/wingspan2225sqinnwingoteais-%-aWE SERVICES engnesio25ciOentine 3-OnS- 11 ibs CHNICAL 11035-2 $2e95 1b5 11005-5 $24aCPO Box 420144-A Atlanta GA 30342
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/12
Page Numbers: 64, 173, 174, 176
Scale documentation experienced carrier modeler fully aware requirement documentation scale outlines model order receive 100 scale bonus points spite clear statement rule book Ive seen modeler disappointed processing because denied bonus Ive often able help people overcome problem having scale documentation loaning out reference books Right Chad Dinerman flew MO-i Class II Guardian Class 1992 Westover Nationals bring contests will also assist way can helping modeler locate three-view particular aircraft Some subjects harder document others however Designing model particular three-view easiest way ensure can document scale outlines Trying document existing model can quite different problem Ive encountered too scale kits potential carrier models werent close actual outlinesat least drawings could locate differed three-views provided kitand Im talking about deviations well outside 5% allowable carrier rules Three-views often differ Differences particular models full-scale aircraft being representedparticularly differences between initial experimental prototypes production aircraftare common Errors part artist draftsman also common two solutions type problem research modifying model match three-views have research department excellent source information Scale Model Research 2334 Ticonderoga Way Costa Mesa CA 02626 Tel [714] 979-8058 Scale Model Research run Bob Continued page 173 64 Model Aviation N TROL LINE N EWADDRESS Once again Im changing locations Air Force sending California Norton Air Force Base San Bernardino 10 months Albuquerque summer 1993 plan enjoy some family time during transition try contact between late August early October will have caught between homes Please patient NAVY CARRIER e Glenn Simpsons Class II Curtiss XSO3C-1 Seagull flew third place 1992 Nationals Its design seldom seen Carrier events Left Ryan Calkins entered Junior Profile Class 0S 28 FSR powered Guardian photos Glenn Umholtz Below Lisa Patricks Sterling P-51 Mustang powered SuperTigre 35 flew Profile Carrier great see family teams flying Carrier Nationals A * A 1I1iNAA 799 1-90 AtlAS CLASS Airt9ifbi094 Wing Span9A Lengit429 91999 ready 99fin1999 Wing tiae 9OgL9eAii993A90eqit LigA $049999 $9999 SCee 50 AS 709 0990 099 p909r9iisetieeIiced 999 SiN IAfAX 1999A blAZE MiITAA-AVA PIOCt 9159 Airt9 AIUOS Ui9g Span.19 LecqAt 19 oeigtt rr tony.29 Wing Ar.1999 eq 9 Wing ioOding9A 99 e5 ft LiSt $129999110 59999 Nest Ate codel erket 190 99 resIstant 5716 99100 3 9195 stretch gets V99 195 29111 500 tot 9rnOs 99 raelettnt yO$AeetAYLpAcOrdiOlonoeteelst9ke V r99n995a99r9n steel ring torautoaticteconneo 911 951 1 99999 tr999d9 1V eaeyolsdUi hot orongs reel 9099091 tONI 9I0 000 9111 ie9nOt 90 59 0 Ag 9119r 190 hIgh List $8900. 500 *9A90 lOlA 90 3091 19 190 IA 99100 997LACDWOt $7290 909190 eeiiplaflee daegn9 Sigh 11999 fly 09909 cOld bird 99ri0 IPLUSV soat 91-s 709 at9 1000 9111 f1y 99911 hte batteries og 909 9na5190i5 19999 iPLUSV zocetruOtiOn etanderd 99119 lip profeeeicflai style 9e1509thSi90iiOityCtO deelOfled 991 eioercliedblue prints eAsOiflO sisAl f9ret hi. builder iPLJSP Theeecoeisore IOtA reOlting9nnaryioCcicbiood9flOe Yet AlAs onga con' begin brsaiAuntli loaded 185 sore 1tlUgpditeoossoyachited Wart. 1-090121 findour gorteraadrto picondol9eridhhott9fthebdo NosaoOicO triosilngocO theyoill oil stand 9fl eWOe sea coanvilloc o desk iPLUOP 0 offer lost telephone becOop eerciAe ow ccetoeere IPEPOP Oil products factory direct eonongiiou 999 oaretou5iflggfldtddle W Ww w wWW column tells us unique method came across adding adjustable wing-tip weight models times after finishing model putting through its first flight find didnt put sufficient outboard wing weight problem now models finish has marred order add needed weight Bob suggests 1A-in blind nut can epoxied last outboard wing rib recessed wing tip blind nut will allow use various lengths -in screws until appropriate outboard weight found proper-weight screw found add little glue threads hold place screw can painted match wing case scale model rather put blind nut last outboard rib might consider recessing wing tip proper weight found screw gets glued place recess filled finished some reason weight has changed later time small wing tip area will involved item found newsletter Orbiting Eagles Control Line Club Book review Americas Top Guns Gallery Books New York City survey some important aircraft service US armed forces Included 60 aircraft featured F-4 Phantom F- 14 Tomcat F-IS Eagle A-10 Thunderbolt AC-130 Hercules gunship B-52 A-4 Skyhawk II Also included several helicopters such UH- 1 Iroquois AH- 1 Huey Cobra theAH 64 Americas Top Guns ISBN #0-8317-0359-8 contains details specifications performance weaponry firepower plane illustrated photographs artwork showing details markings countries service three-views cutaways some important aircraft Its great book modeling jet special-duty aircraft found copy local Bames Noble Book Store $15 Please send ideas notice upcoming CL scale events contest reports especially photos CL scale activity address very top column avy Carrier/Perry Continued page 64 Banka phenomenal collection three-views other products listed Bobs cataiog costs $4 Bob can aiso help photos documenting color schemes scale details want model particular full-scale carrier aircraft scale competitors happen reading 11CL Navy Carrier column scale modelers dont have admit reading column just tell Bob saw ad Model Aviation Nationals analysis 1992 Nationai Championships within easy days drive Virginia home hoped attend pressures job combined looking next job kept away Im sorry have missed seeing flying East Coast carrier modelers hadnt seen 1991 Nationals thanks Joe Just president Navy Carrier Society providing copies score sheets processing information could pass information column Youve seen results last months Model Aviation let add congratulations winners Herb Patrick Class Pete Mazur Class II Brian Silversmith Profile especially Ryan Calkins Junior Profile Chad Dinennan Senior Class Class II Profile Pete Mazur continued winning ways combining third place Profile Carrier Class Class II win once again take home Eugene Ely Award best Carrier competitor Nationais Pete changed airplanes two classes year retiring profile Spearfish favor new MO-l using larger MO-I built-up wing Class engines remain same ones has used successfully previous Ely wins Tune/Hill-conversion OS achieved best top speed Profile 2025 seconds 889 mph driving Grish Tornado 9 x 7 prop Pete has obviously practicing new MO-i because managed best low speed well 259 seconds 69 mph missed landing cost him first place event top speeds Class Class II both went Brian Silversmith Class Brian used Don Gerber-designed MO-i reach 1078 mph 1669 seconds Power OS 40 Brian didnt specify particular engine model running pressure swinging Top Flite 9 x 8 prop Class II Brian flew 36-in-span Guardian Sterling kit configuration powered OPS 65 Top Flite 11 x 825 propeller 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along Kingfishers P-51 Airabonita Hellcat Bearcat Skyraider disappointing trend noted years competition decrease participation Nationals last flown Westover AFB 70 entries year half number earliest Nationals ever along slower economy may have its effect hope economy will better next year participation will retum former levels 1993 National Championships will held Lubbock Texas July 17-26 dates approximate year prepare backyard Nationals expect large contingent Dallas-Fort Worth area well other Texas locations Carrier flown Lubbock also within reasonable driving distance Carrier activities New Mexico Colorado Kansas contestants traditionally travel compete wherever Nationals held plus have waiting another Nationals closer West Coast Lubbock Nationals has potential some great Carrier competition hope see Continued page 176 174 Model Aviation 4Get RV guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition et R/C product source thats tuned needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th 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Amp tuse MC2 Amp BEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking ON/OFF motor control 30 Amp fuse $3495 MCHD 1 Amp DEC 45V autocutoff propeller braking ON/OFF motor control super heavy $3995 duty relay may used competition motors unfused Extra sets 4 Power Pole 30 Amp Modular connectors $295 ea precision engineered relay units highly reliable simple use fully assembled and Include lels feature push buff safety start switch propeller braking feature Ideal folding props CHO orovide alit chf tee adlustable ON/OFF throttle stick threshold fallsafe design shuts Off tf Power Pole high current battery connectors 7 cell battery packs 172 54V Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es Helicopters N 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-tree bearings Econo-Power bearings precisionengineered strength durability High Speed high heat engine bearings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Bearings U Low Prices Fast Delivery U Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Bearings local hobby shop Call 407f 998-0004 Toll-free USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 5533256 Fax Order 407 998-0119 send $300 catalog Name ____ -- Address ___- -______ city _______ ___- State .....Zip -____ Send Boca Bearing Dept C e 2304 7040W Palmetto Park Rid Ruton FL 33433 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 174 CL video Harding Productions 4782 Unity Road New Waterford OH 44445 Tel [216] 457-7352 recently released one-hour video intended help beginning control tine flier build fly models video takes modeler through construction first flights two modelsSigs Skyray Skyray 35 information accurate complete presentation professional video would great clubs hobby shops use beginner programs Cost $1995 plus $3 postage direct Harding Productions Look future Sig catalogs uooSig products featured exclusively except Cox 049 Fox 35 engines ndoor/Tenny Continued page 75 frantic search rubber thinner could cut tried loop golf-ball rubber like Jim Clem using couldnt get enough turns motor bottom lineI never got 5 ThoceHiislE ME GROM AtellH MODELERS CHOICE FAICTS eCROLIC tleMtL$ FAST CORINGItT LOOC * PUtt PROOF MtDtLtRS CHtICE CSLORS MATCA ULTRACOOE 0 etNotort FILM COtERINGS Mt CAN CUStOM MATCH COAERIIG OR CtLtREtAUtIFUL CAMOUFLAUt FINISHES LICE UttER ItFtREH ret etoetsr IUCLITY Multi FAICTS Etti H FUEL PROOF CRYStAL CLEAR FINISH YOUR t/C PLANES SR MOATS NOTe MOttLERS CHOICt CRYSTML CLEAR SOLIDSMETALLICSAETCLFLeKtCLtAR PRIMERFLATTtMtRTHINAtR est YOUR OEALER FOR MODELERS CHOICE FROOLCTS OR MtSHIPDIRECTJO.YOL llll MISC MMStERCARO / COD MODELERS CHOICE PRODUCTS MAE IAYICRA PLACE CAIDEAILLE LA MMCIlEA AIRA DECLER IMIUSRY INCITED ULTRAC0TE pndot 01 CAYC OOLOOtYO MOTELS A2AOA200 psodunt ti lop PUTt much time Cat Wait until next year months photos shows patched modelhow splints can count Just record Tom Vallee gave motor next day test flight model climbed about 75 ft high turned 744 mass launch Because two mass launches Grapenut Scale Mini-Stick scheduled during time Mini-Stick scheduled lost almost hour competition flying Mini-Stick view fact didnt really get rubber size sorted out may have done better still resent losing chance finish official flights Mass launch may mean something scale fliers fail see what does duration events New records Stan Chilton posted 3422 Lakehurst session last summer reclaimed Cat IV Intermediate Stick record Also Bob Randolph posted 3417 new Cat II world record FlD flying 37-ft flat-ceiling Naval Reserve Armory Seattle New sitel Don Ross flew Mini-Stick main ballroom Queen Elizabeth II during June voyage England site 100 ft diameter 55 ft high An excellent sitebut very expensive Mim Wheel photos accompanying column shows tail wheel Gil Coughlins scale models nail next really common straight pin wheel real turns music wire hub has real rubber tire 4Letters Editor Continued page 160 Glad Like cover design team September 1992 Model Aviation right target Randy Archer really deserves course am little biased because subject FAI Power World Champs Apart what better way encourage dedicated competitors type model flying give recognition magazine cover takes lot blood sweat tears achieve level world-class competition hope see other world-class modelers RC gliders control line etc gracing covers Sometimes times recompense respect recognition given fellow modelers Continued page 178 176 Model Aviation BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULTI just some advertised trainers impossible average beginner solo seems norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks extensive trainer flightlusting ever conducted hobby can tow know advance ones fly slow handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52 postage EASE-OF-FLYING RATINGS OF A/C TRAINERS Over 40 currently available train ers evaluated including ARFs Also grades easeof-building explains trainer aerodynamics dares address questions poor trainersthan good trainers marketed does no warn about Guarantee money back say eye-opening candid enlight ening time-saving money-Saving trust rationsparing R/C publication have ever readl Send check money oTder Jim Waterman 3818 Deerfield Dr San Antonio TX 78218 BILL EFFINGER0 SAYSIOnIy Plann Pattern 0/4 Scale ALBATROSDVa-lISSeate FAIRCHILD 24 LJ7 Sets eve yoa aesonteet dacacted theen- wing hPOfl 72 enolS sg tfl W lD engines approx 17 lbs bestclassirrdeegnsntOII tinePatio en ama 3 23cless RIC 145wing span 5 di tot Pat ae inttt,teetROOS 7Or3 Sc8AOc~fl 170zzz~JT Plans show In-Line 144 0019 span ns engli- aie sgi ale SE-5A wing awa5 CS 5/c -22 cio engineln~ e pa 2s qinngatea- adial Engine Versions both I/s----7~rrS i ox2eng e-Fibreglass Cowls AvailableRC3S5 5b-~5 ROOS 7 o-RC3S-6 $3495 O/eScaleceamna 170A a e SPAD C-XIII 1/M CHILD 24 RCeSS$l4~ 1/3 Scale MONOCOUPE BOA paus Captures rntagrnalen 72~la wing span 5 engines 128 wIngspan ur enS/S -21w ss-"~~ R OSB $27RC6S-6 $j495 wIng area 20 35 ciD engines RC3S-4 $29-~0/4 Scale FOKKER DR-i TRIPLANE 72 seng span -1772 sq wIng atna 78- 150 engines 0/3 Scale PIPER TRI-PACER PA22 RCQS-6 ...... S24 lie-/i wing span 2305 sq/n wing ates /oi5 CiO engines 4-5 ch 5/C0/4 Scale SOPWITH CAMEL Fl /rot 12i5s.l/r/5nserairienStheewingspan2152sqrnwIngareOll ibsoin P/CPrtces arefor complete nlans uub assembly & detailed RC3S3 . $29Piisnoed haisa censtruclion woes sq II ol drawings RCQS-1 1$24vparts lists PLEASE AuD $300 Mor ahipping maIling tube New Plan Sets brochure $100 0/3 Scale PIPER CUB J-3 11-5/0mg span-sOHengh2eOo sq inntat Scale FOKKER D-VIIrefundable first order 0/no area 4 ch sic 20/sax cio85/wingspan2225sqinnwingoteais-%-aWE SERVICES engnesio25ciOentine 3-OnS- 11 ibs CHNICAL 11035-2 $2e95 1b5 11005-5 $24aCPO Box 420144-A Atlanta GA 30342
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/12
Page Numbers: 64, 173, 174, 176
Scale documentation experienced carrier modeler fully aware requirement documentation scale outlines model order receive 100 scale bonus points spite clear statement rule book Ive seen modeler disappointed processing because denied bonus Ive often able help people overcome problem having scale documentation loaning out reference books Right Chad Dinerman flew MO-i Class II Guardian Class 1992 Westover Nationals bring contests will also assist way can helping modeler locate three-view particular aircraft Some subjects harder document others however Designing model particular three-view easiest way ensure can document scale outlines Trying document existing model can quite different problem Ive encountered too scale kits potential carrier models werent close actual outlinesat least drawings could locate differed three-views provided kitand Im talking about deviations well outside 5% allowable carrier rules Three-views often differ Differences particular models full-scale aircraft being representedparticularly differences between initial experimental prototypes production aircraftare common Errors part artist draftsman also common two solutions type problem research modifying model match three-views have research department excellent source information Scale Model Research 2334 Ticonderoga Way Costa Mesa CA 02626 Tel [714] 979-8058 Scale Model Research run Bob Continued page 173 64 Model Aviation N TROL LINE N EWADDRESS Once again Im changing locations Air Force sending California Norton Air Force Base San Bernardino 10 months Albuquerque summer 1993 plan enjoy some family time during transition try contact between late August early October will have caught between homes Please patient NAVY CARRIER e Glenn Simpsons Class II Curtiss XSO3C-1 Seagull flew third place 1992 Nationals Its design seldom seen Carrier events Left Ryan Calkins entered Junior Profile Class 0S 28 FSR powered Guardian photos Glenn Umholtz Below Lisa Patricks Sterling P-51 Mustang powered SuperTigre 35 flew Profile Carrier great see family teams flying Carrier Nationals A * A 1I1iNAA 799 1-90 AtlAS CLASS Airt9ifbi094 Wing Span9A Lengit429 91999 ready 99fin1999 Wing tiae 9OgL9eAii993A90eqit LigA $049999 $9999 SCee 50 AS 709 0990 099 p909r9iisetieeIiced 999 SiN IAfAX 1999A blAZE MiITAA-AVA PIOCt 9159 Airt9 AIUOS Ui9g Span.19 LecqAt 19 oeigtt rr tony.29 Wing Ar.1999 eq 9 Wing ioOding9A 99 e5 ft LiSt $129999110 59999 Nest Ate codel erket 190 99 resIstant 5716 99100 3 9195 stretch gets V99 195 29111 500 tot 9rnOs 99 raelettnt yO$AeetAYLpAcOrdiOlonoeteelst9ke V r99n995a99r9n steel ring torautoaticteconneo 911 951 1 99999 tr999d9 1V eaeyolsdUi hot orongs reel 9099091 tONI 9I0 000 9111 ie9nOt 90 59 0 Ag 9119r 190 hIgh List $8900. 500 *9A90 lOlA 90 3091 19 190 IA 99100 997LACDWOt $7290 909190 eeiiplaflee daegn9 Sigh 11999 fly 09909 cOld bird 99ri0 IPLUSV soat 91-s 709 at9 1000 9111 f1y 99911 hte batteries og 909 9na5190i5 19999 iPLUSV zocetruOtiOn etanderd 99119 lip 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hold place screw can painted match wing case scale model rather put blind nut last outboard rib might consider recessing wing tip proper weight found screw gets glued place recess filled finished some reason weight has changed later time small wing tip area will involved item found newsletter Orbiting Eagles Control Line Club Book review Americas Top Guns Gallery Books New York City survey some important aircraft service US armed forces Included 60 aircraft featured F-4 Phantom F- 14 Tomcat F-IS Eagle A-10 Thunderbolt AC-130 Hercules gunship B-52 A-4 Skyhawk II Also included several helicopters such UH- 1 Iroquois AH- 1 Huey Cobra theAH 64 Americas Top Guns ISBN #0-8317-0359-8 contains details specifications performance weaponry firepower plane illustrated photographs artwork showing details markings countries service three-views cutaways some important aircraft Its great book modeling jet special-duty aircraft found copy local Bames Noble Book Store $15 Please send ideas notice 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along Kingfishers P-51 Airabonita Hellcat Bearcat Skyraider disappointing trend noted years competition decrease participation Nationals last flown Westover AFB 70 entries year half number earliest Nationals ever along slower economy may have its effect hope economy will better next year participation will retum former levels 1993 National Championships will held Lubbock Texas July 17-26 dates approximate year prepare backyard Nationals expect large contingent Dallas-Fort Worth area well other Texas locations Carrier flown Lubbock also within reasonable driving distance Carrier activities New Mexico Colorado Kansas contestants traditionally travel compete wherever Nationals held plus have waiting another Nationals closer West Coast Lubbock Nationals has potential some great Carrier competition hope see Continued page 176 174 Model Aviation 4Get RV guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition et R/C product source thats tuned needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th 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