THE QUEEN CITY U-CONTROL CLUB recently took strides toward promoting CL Scale activities Cincinnati area Sunday June 3 marked day Queen City Club held its first CL Scale contest included Sport Profile events Although five contestants meet club members learned lot about both static flight judging contestants Charles Bauer Norridge Illinois Lynn Green Celina Ohio George Kite Indianapolis Indiana John Hale Louisville Kentucky Ken Grasser great group competitors George Kite placed first Sport event 1909 Antoinette followed John Hale flying Pitts Special Charlie Bauer third place flying F86 Profile event Lynn Green placed first P-61 Black Widow Charlie Bauer second place very large TA 154 Moskito CD Chuck Snyder said everything went off just fine running Scale contest great learning experience hoping better turnout next Scale meet awards presented winners unique member Queen City Club cabinet-maker designed awards bases plaques made cherry black walnut measure about 10 unique set awards cludes photo winning contestant made presented Queen City U-Control Club its first annual Scale con test Photo Jim Snyder Contestants First Annual Queen City U-Control Club Scale Meet held June 23 1991 John Hale Ken Grasser Charles Bauer Lynn Green George Kite Photo Jim Snyder in x 55 have kerfed edges three-section layout provides space club logo appropriate event graphic picture contestant receiving award club logo graphic lettering either hand drawn computer generated laid out finally George Kite Indianapolis IN cleans up 1909 AntoInette after flight put him first place Sport event Photo Jim Snyder photocopied using parchment paper Photos taken contestant model static judging completed film taken pre arranged basis one-hour-photo shop developed pictures flight judging taking place Continued page 160 Left This clean-looking neatly painted Pitts Special ready takeoff Pitta took second place John Hale Louisville Ken tucky Sport event Right highly modified P-51 Mustang designated Experimental finished color scheme used famous Paul Mantz printing fuselage listing accomplishments plane plane Bendix Trophy Winner 1946 1947 1948 held several other transcontinental records model built Ken Grasser Photo Jim Snyder 58 Model Aviation Lc Scale Bill Boss 77-06 269th Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 4 P-61 Black Widow lathe work Lynn Green Ceilna Ohio great-looking profile ver sion Night Fighter placed first Profile event Photo Jim Snyder Masking tapes have come age Techtspe Masking Technology Livingston New Jer sey can provide various types masking tapes can make application spe cial intricate paint schemes much easier exposed isocyanide-based paints typical reaction probably rather mild have worse reactionssome required doctors care hospitalization paints class work very well go well totally fuel resistant also self-level buff out beautiful finish rub must exceptionally careful follow manufacturers instructions self protection As minimum manufacturer will normally recommend mask outside air source Usually protective clothing recommended too Without level protection dont believe totally safe Other types maskssuch double filter carbon particleoffer excellent protection types paint should wear time have occasion use evaporative paints epoxies youre using masks cautious about carbon filters should changed frequently DuPont rep told recently full effectiveness carbon filter lasts three hours means should buying fully sealed new ones should attempt preserve life span putting masks zip locking freezer bags Start new projects fresh ones certainly guided rule thumb can smell paint filter isnt working careful read up materials use before work next project want around long long time CL Scale/Boss Continued page 58 contest results available appropriate photo inserted plaques %-in piece Plexiglas secured top plaque brass wood screws great-looking award idea also money saver Chuck S Premium Grade 3/4 oz 38W 10 yrd mm $250 yd L~rPrices 30 yds & up Weights Available TinLins 17 Andrews Drive Daleville AL 36322 205 598-2287 1000 OST Snyder said addition giving winners unusual personal award use plaques has saved club over $400 far 1991 Congratulations hats off members Queen City U-Control Club successfully bringing CL Scale contest area thank sharing award idea Techtape Masking Technology Livingston New Jersey named because special line masking tapes offers modelers tapes might just what need special lettering insignia work next model Several types tape available thin polyvinyl/film rubber-based adhesive extreme thinness tape produces sharp clean paint separation lines minimal paint edge build-up second type tape made vinyl uses acrylic lowtack adhesive designed situations demanding high conformability third tape fine-line poly-backed tape specially extruded matte finish designed masking situations extremely fine line separation required tapes low-tack solventresistant have used successfully nitrate w butyrate polyurethane enamel epoxy paints now use used tapes favorite paint Aerogloss found tapes said Techtape Masking Technology also offers crepe fine-line tape has upgraded low-tack tape tapes available several widths polyvinyl thin-film tape provided 72-yard rolls widths % vinyl tape 36 yards long available /16 A-in SHOP TASK original Home Machine Shop Designed USA Shoptask 3 Models Choose As LoA As 99599 3 AxiS PoAer Feed Available 12 MoatS Warracty 100% PatIo SuESly Toolieg Avatlable 17 Sedeg ii o 18 Mill Table 1 -8OO-~- 75141EE CATALOGUE DONT GET STUCK WITH CHINESE COPIES SHOPTASK PC BOX 7531-IWUOMA WA 98407 SINCE 1981 160 Model Aviation DA] Watery Grave Plane-Carrying Dirijible Lost 1935 Discovered contacted th retired commander pn 4 squad ron recalled l * fellow ded tte acon hook top e beneath igofttyou would left hand pull r fall space tiny see Dirigible A2 CURTISS SPARROWHAWK 1/32 SCALE 161 FAWNEE STREET MARCOS CALIFORNIA 92609 1 74432 ____________FII widths fine-line poly-backed tape comes 60-yard rolls widths range /16 4 in /6-in increments %-in wide tape available well crepe fine-line tape available 60-yard rolls both A-in A-in widths appears Techtape has tape will serve almost masking tape needs full details pricing great line masking tapes write Techtape Masking Technology PO Box 230 Livingston NJ 07039 have explored subject electronic controls CL Scale models several times past few months have number responses indicating either interested learning about will using next model Dale Campbell better-known CL Scale modelers has recorded comments videotape discusses converting RC system CL videotape also shows make insulated lines line connectors Dale says although tape high professional quality believes covers basic points system conversion well line connector make-up interested obtaining copy tape can write Dale Campbell PO Box 1035 Newton NC 28658 call him 704/465-2227 Beachcomber Bookshop could place youll find odd aviation book youve looking interested general aviation history World War II would simply like read about some specific aircraft yesteryear Beachcomber Bookshop might just place look Its books relate aviation history CS COMPETITION ENGINES CSG049NORMAL ABC28K RPM CSG049SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG061NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG061SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG09NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG09SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG15PSPORT SBB1BKRPM CSG15NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG15SPEED ABC37K RPM OSA15SPEED AAC37K RPM CSD15TRDIESEL AAC23K RPM CRC15TEAM RACE CARS DIESEL C$G2122BB ABC18K RPM CSG21SPEED ABC28K RPM CSG21NMARINE ABC28K RPM CSG8022BBABC2-18K RPM CS1TUNEDPIPE 049-081 C59TUNEDPIPE 09 C52TUNEDPIPE 15-21-60 CSHGLOWPLUGS 049-15 CSRSPEEDPAN 049-09 CSWSPEEDPAN 15-21 CSPCARBON RACEOR FAI PROPS ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP ANTY YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL SS 15 UC DIESEL $2775 CS 15P UC GLOW $4775 MUST BE UNDER 16 YEARS OLD FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASE SeAmS m Must have expiration date log 2000 deals exploits British Royal Air Force Battle Britain includes several pages listings subject Catalog 2000 also lists US Air Force general aviation books well old-time aviation modeling magazines Catalog 5000 devoted mainly listings individual military aircraft nations also contains several pages civilian aircraft fairly old bound aviation magazines such Air Progress Air Combat Air Power Air Force third catalog called Aviation Unit Histories contains listings military aircraft unit histories countries $14200 $14900 $14200 $14600 $13700 $14200 $ 5500 $12900 $13900 $14900 $18906 $ 5900 $12900 $13900 $14900 $15500 $ 2900 $ 3100 $ 3900 $ 399 $ 3995 $ 4695 $ 1475 NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90s ABC DUAL BALL BEARING SCHNUERLEI RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL 0 NITRO NITROGEN GAS HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED HIGH PERFORMANCE ALUMINUM ALLOY ROD CIRCLIP WRIST PIN MAT FINISHED ALUMINUM CRANKCASE FOR BETTER COOLING NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90st 21 MARINE & 60 2x2 COME WITH CARS ALL OTHER ENGINES EXCEPT 15TR COME WITH UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VALVE ASSEMBLY / & 15 ENGINES COME WITH BUTFON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUG ALL ENGINES EXCEPT 15P-15TR & 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER THE 21N HAS GROOVE FOR BELT START NEW CS PULSE JET ENGINES ALL STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION NO MOVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT USE REGULAR GASOLINE EASY START SJP-1 26 LBS THRUST $18075 SJP-2 51 LBS THRUST $21575 NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN AVAILABLE SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33481 407-965-6150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SEND $500 FOR SHIPPING & HANDLING COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADD 8% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER covering World War II periods also contains some listings civilian airlines air racers catalogs offer used books magazines listing describes contents book magazine condition publication its price prices shown seem reasonable Beachcomber might just place find special book aviation library perhaps good source data can used documentation purposes latest scale project Write Beachcomber Bookshop PO Box 197 Cortaro AZ 85652 call 602/744-0487 Continued poge 162 ~WA%YS JOURNAL OFor THE AIRPLANE 19201940THE EARLY AEROPLAnE Leo Opdycke EditorKenn Rust Editor WW1 AERO 19001919 SKYWAYS 19201940 two Journals contain information current projects historical research news museums airshows workshop notes technical drawings data information paint color photographs aeroplanes engines parts sale scale modelling material PLUS wants disposals news current publications kinds PLUS more. Sample copies $4 Published WORLD WAR 1 2etot&wd INC 15 Crescent Road Pouqhkccpsie NY 12601 iSA 914 473-3679 December 1991 161 DUCTEDo FPNSTELTH 1/17-F117i NIGHTHflWK LESS FRNRDIO BOX VRN NUYS STRRTECH3GOG CR 91405 SEE OUR 5~LE F22 STARLIsCThINS p. . , lDianes WE MARKET DIVERSE UNI OI SLOPE SOARERS FOR THE ENTHUSIAST INCLUDING PERFORMANCE TYPES POWER-SCALE TYPES UGHT AND HEAVY UFT SPEED AND AEROBATIC FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPIANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEArrIE WA 90103 206 525 5776 AFTER 5 PM RAPID NICAD CHARGER field charging nicads $6695 adjustable 100% capacity MOSPET field charger 4 5 cell RX 8 cell TX nlcads Using state-of-me-art MOSIET technology can rapidly ileld charge 48 60 V fiX g6 V TX nicads simultaneously independently Plug cigarette lighter socket plug Included push button unit will restl en, lILL 100% CAPACITY WIThOUTTh ENGI RIINMINO 120-14OVsouttei Automatic Voltage Sensing circuitRy will terminate charge LEDs will indicate thLs Separate fiX TX current adjushnente up least 1000 mA factory set 500 mA allow fast charging nicads excess 1000 mAll capadty abIlIty used home laiclnle/overnight/fast charging sistem using 12 V DC regulated posser supply Separate fiX TX trip voltage adJustmente allow charging 4 S cell fiX nicads well precise control over charge termination voltages - The GLOW SWITCH 2 & 4 STROKE ENGINES $3995 board Glow Switch allosna easier safer starting 2 4 slroke engines Just throttle back flip prop No external batteries cords deal Works on-board 12 volt nicad cell Automatic Turn means unit shute off receiver iv powered dosntt Will sneak P04 W PCPI radios Servo reversing adjustable hip point LED indicator Will work 1 2 glow plugs Ideal inverted cowled engines Provides reliable idling especially tor 4 strokes dusi POWER MOIOSET design ensures exiremely low voltage drop therefore maximum heat giow plug Unit shipped tinned leads Also available installed Putaba J connector $500 additional nNI9WtfJN 5 INNOVATIVE ELECTRONICS RK 304 Fox bun OmL New HampshIre 03051 824022 Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports andespeciallyphotos CL Scale activity Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 59 fastest model Bill Meltons Guardian Bill SuperTigre X 40 powerplant propeller Grish 9-7 engine equipped Rossi carb used OPS plug Further details available Class II large engines numerous smaller ones also dominated high speed Prepaid Orders Money Order Cerhhed Check Shipping & Handing $500 COD Orders Cash Cerlilied Check collecled delivery Add $400 10 Itt shove amounlS DEALER IOYQVIWES IMJThD Prices and Specifications Subject Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA performance high speeds over 100 mph achieved engines larger 60 cubic inches fact E large engine slower 100 mph Unlike Class definite performance advantage particular make engine Rossi Bill Melton again fastest day 1173 mph three fastest seven engines Rossis other four included two Webra 61s OS 61 old SuperTigre G 65 Bill Melton achieved high speed performance Rev-Up 10-8W prop cut 911/16 diameter Wallick carburetor based Perry design aluminum body OPS plug Fuel system crankcase pressure model within ounce being heaviest entered Apparently mass provided solid engine mountit certainly didnt slow acceleration appreciably Only two other models faster acceleration John Castiglionis Wildcat another Rossi 65 fastest off deck almost fast top end less prtce two magazines can own coirprehenve docunent what RC Soamg industry has offer NSP Soariig Reference Catalog represents two years research effort order yotr NSP RO Soaring Reference Catalog send check money order NSP lOOn pages product information Articles Reviews specs Fully Illustrated est catalog RC Soanng complete re-do 1990s catalog must-have reference Please send $500 thid class 6-8 week delivery $700 frst class 1-2 week delivery Thanks NorthEast Sailplane Products 16 Kby Lane Wdliston Vermont 05495 802 658-9482 slight acceleration advantage gained through 20% lighter model larger propeller diameter Johns Top Flite prop largest both pitch 825 inches diameter 11 inches John also used unique pressure fuel system Ill describe later column Profile Carrier almost half models MO- ls although individual design characteristics varied Most models larger minimum required wing area 300 square inches exceeded 44 inches span though larger models allowed Profile Carlos Aloises excellent low speed flight described detail Nationals coverage model lightest wing loading 104 pounds per square foot achieve 200 seconds low speed engine department definite preference K&B 58 37% Open entries also decided lack K&Bs among top speeds day very consistent however K&Bs top speeds between 81 85 mph four highest speeds over 90 mph included two OS FSR 40 conversions Tune-Hill Glenn Dye Carlos Aloises SuperTigre X 36 Mark Warwashanas Supertigre 5 36 fastest time 935 mph 1924 seconds Dick Perrys MO-l Tune-Hill power 05 4BK carb Fox R/C plug APC 9-75 competition prop What does take win Nationals Does high speed low speed dominate performance doesnt seem real pattern year Profile Carrier event low speed usually determines winners no clearly dominant factor top seven places over 82 mph high over 210 seconds low took very good performance both high low speed place top half Both high speed low speed performance closely correlated placing top half competitors look high speed low speed performance relative ranking five top Continued page 164 a2WMfo*s Reregnirad ____ CSA CertifiedAedensee File No____ File No r t2t226LR2hlh4 Only cehlied checks money oders accepted Minimum orde 01400 fur tirree packagesuf 4 Pemmpoles $400 oar package 0200 shipnise handling CT tesidents add sales tan Prices sublect 10 change notice DEALER INOUIRIES INVITED Fm funher jnfumatiun awl deale pt cnn send flASk Business Cata SERMOS R/C SNAP CONNECTORS Inc Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 203 322-6294 162 Model Aviation COMPUTERIZED AIRCRAFT PLOTS Technical Lstrations Suitable Framing Scde afting ird Scaging S&vies 3 Views D-TECH SYSTEMS RE Dcx 1911462916
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/12
Page Numbers: 58, 160, 161, 162
THE QUEEN CITY U-CONTROL CLUB recently took strides toward promoting CL Scale activities Cincinnati area Sunday June 3 marked day Queen City Club held its first CL Scale contest included Sport Profile events Although five contestants meet club members learned lot about both static flight judging contestants Charles Bauer Norridge Illinois Lynn Green Celina Ohio George Kite Indianapolis Indiana John Hale Louisville Kentucky Ken Grasser great group competitors George Kite placed first Sport event 1909 Antoinette followed John Hale flying Pitts Special Charlie Bauer third place flying F86 Profile event Lynn Green placed first P-61 Black Widow Charlie Bauer second place very large TA 154 Moskito CD Chuck Snyder said everything went off just fine running Scale contest great learning experience hoping better turnout next Scale meet awards presented winners unique member Queen City Club cabinet-maker designed awards bases plaques made cherry black walnut measure about 10 unique set awards cludes photo winning contestant made presented Queen City U-Control Club its first annual Scale con test Photo Jim Snyder Contestants First Annual Queen City U-Control Club Scale Meet held June 23 1991 John Hale Ken Grasser Charles Bauer Lynn Green George Kite Photo Jim Snyder in x 55 have kerfed edges three-section layout provides space club logo appropriate event graphic picture contestant receiving award club logo graphic lettering either hand drawn computer generated laid out finally George Kite Indianapolis IN cleans up 1909 AntoInette after flight put him first place Sport event Photo Jim Snyder photocopied using parchment paper Photos taken contestant model static judging completed film taken pre arranged basis one-hour-photo shop developed pictures flight judging taking place Continued page 160 Left This clean-looking neatly painted Pitts Special ready takeoff Pitta took second place John Hale Louisville Ken tucky Sport event Right highly modified P-51 Mustang designated Experimental finished color scheme used famous Paul Mantz printing fuselage listing accomplishments plane plane Bendix Trophy Winner 1946 1947 1948 held several other transcontinental records model built Ken Grasser Photo Jim Snyder 58 Model Aviation Lc Scale Bill Boss 77-06 269th Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 4 P-61 Black Widow lathe work Lynn Green Ceilna Ohio great-looking profile ver sion Night Fighter placed first Profile event Photo Jim Snyder Masking tapes have come age Techtspe Masking Technology Livingston New Jer sey can provide various types masking tapes can make application spe cial intricate paint schemes much easier exposed isocyanide-based paints typical reaction probably rather mild have worse reactionssome required doctors care hospitalization paints class work very well go well totally fuel resistant also self-level buff out beautiful finish rub must exceptionally careful follow manufacturers instructions self protection As minimum manufacturer will normally recommend mask outside air source Usually protective clothing recommended too Without level protection dont believe totally safe Other types maskssuch double filter carbon particleoffer excellent protection types paint should wear time have occasion use evaporative paints epoxies youre using masks cautious about carbon filters should changed frequently DuPont rep told recently full effectiveness carbon filter lasts three hours means should buying fully sealed new ones should attempt preserve life span putting masks zip locking freezer bags Start new projects fresh ones certainly guided rule thumb can smell paint filter isnt working careful read up materials use before work next project want around long long time CL Scale/Boss Continued page 58 contest results available appropriate photo inserted plaques %-in piece Plexiglas secured top plaque brass wood screws great-looking award idea also money saver Chuck S Premium Grade 3/4 oz 38W 10 yrd mm $250 yd L~rPrices 30 yds & up Weights Available TinLins 17 Andrews Drive Daleville AL 36322 205 598-2287 1000 OST Snyder said addition giving winners unusual personal award use plaques has saved club over $400 far 1991 Congratulations hats off members Queen City U-Control Club successfully bringing CL Scale contest area thank sharing award idea Techtape Masking Technology Livingston New Jersey named because special line masking tapes offers modelers tapes might just what need special lettering insignia work next model Several types tape available thin polyvinyl/film rubber-based adhesive extreme thinness tape produces sharp clean paint separation lines minimal paint edge build-up second type tape made vinyl uses acrylic lowtack adhesive designed situations demanding high conformability third tape fine-line poly-backed tape specially extruded matte finish designed masking situations extremely fine line separation required tapes low-tack solventresistant have used successfully nitrate w butyrate polyurethane enamel epoxy paints now use used tapes favorite paint Aerogloss found tapes said Techtape Masking Technology also offers crepe fine-line tape has upgraded low-tack tape tapes available several widths polyvinyl thin-film tape provided 72-yard rolls widths % vinyl tape 36 yards long available /16 A-in SHOP TASK original Home Machine Shop Designed USA Shoptask 3 Models Choose As LoA As 99599 3 AxiS PoAer Feed Available 12 MoatS Warracty 100% PatIo SuESly Toolieg Avatlable 17 Sedeg ii o 18 Mill Table 1 -8OO-~- 75141EE CATALOGUE DONT GET STUCK WITH CHINESE COPIES SHOPTASK PC BOX 7531-IWUOMA WA 98407 SINCE 1981 160 Model Aviation DA] Watery Grave Plane-Carrying Dirijible Lost 1935 Discovered contacted th retired commander pn 4 squad ron recalled l * fellow ded tte acon hook top e beneath igofttyou would left hand pull r fall space tiny see Dirigible A2 CURTISS SPARROWHAWK 1/32 SCALE 161 FAWNEE STREET MARCOS CALIFORNIA 92609 1 74432 ____________FII widths fine-line poly-backed tape comes 60-yard rolls widths range /16 4 in /6-in increments %-in wide tape available well crepe fine-line tape available 60-yard rolls both A-in A-in widths appears Techtape has tape will serve almost masking tape needs full details pricing great line masking tapes write Techtape Masking Technology PO Box 230 Livingston NJ 07039 have explored subject electronic controls CL Scale models several times past few months have number responses indicating either interested learning about will using next model Dale Campbell better-known CL Scale modelers has recorded comments videotape discusses converting RC system CL videotape also shows make insulated lines line connectors Dale says although tape high professional quality believes covers basic points system conversion well line connector make-up interested obtaining copy tape can write Dale Campbell PO Box 1035 Newton NC 28658 call him 704/465-2227 Beachcomber Bookshop could place youll find odd aviation book youve looking interested general aviation history World War II would simply like read about some specific aircraft yesteryear Beachcomber Bookshop might just place look Its books relate aviation history CS COMPETITION ENGINES CSG049NORMAL ABC28K RPM CSG049SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG061NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG061SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG09NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG09SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG15PSPORT SBB1BKRPM CSG15NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG15SPEED ABC37K RPM OSA15SPEED AAC37K RPM CSD15TRDIESEL AAC23K RPM CRC15TEAM RACE CARS DIESEL C$G2122BB ABC18K RPM CSG21SPEED ABC28K RPM CSG21NMARINE ABC28K RPM CSG8022BBABC2-18K RPM CS1TUNEDPIPE 049-081 C59TUNEDPIPE 09 C52TUNEDPIPE 15-21-60 CSHGLOWPLUGS 049-15 CSRSPEEDPAN 049-09 CSWSPEEDPAN 15-21 CSPCARBON RACEOR FAI PROPS ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP ANTY YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL SS 15 UC DIESEL $2775 CS 15P UC GLOW $4775 MUST BE UNDER 16 YEARS OLD FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASE SeAmS m Must have expiration date log 2000 deals exploits British Royal Air Force Battle Britain includes several pages listings subject Catalog 2000 also lists US Air Force general aviation books well old-time aviation modeling magazines Catalog 5000 devoted mainly listings individual military aircraft nations also contains several pages civilian aircraft fairly old bound aviation magazines such Air Progress Air Combat Air Power Air Force third catalog called Aviation Unit Histories contains listings military aircraft unit histories countries $14200 $14900 $14200 $14600 $13700 $14200 $ 5500 $12900 $13900 $14900 $18906 $ 5900 $12900 $13900 $14900 $15500 $ 2900 $ 3100 $ 3900 $ 399 $ 3995 $ 4695 $ 1475 NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90s ABC DUAL BALL BEARING SCHNUERLEI RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL 0 NITRO NITROGEN GAS HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED HIGH PERFORMANCE ALUMINUM ALLOY ROD CIRCLIP WRIST PIN MAT FINISHED ALUMINUM CRANKCASE FOR BETTER COOLING NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90st 21 MARINE & 60 2x2 COME WITH CARS ALL OTHER ENGINES EXCEPT 15TR COME WITH UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VALVE ASSEMBLY / & 15 ENGINES COME WITH BUTFON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUG ALL ENGINES EXCEPT 15P-15TR & 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER THE 21N HAS GROOVE FOR BELT START NEW CS PULSE JET ENGINES ALL STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION NO MOVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT USE REGULAR GASOLINE EASY START SJP-1 26 LBS THRUST $18075 SJP-2 51 LBS THRUST $21575 NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN AVAILABLE SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33481 407-965-6150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SEND $500 FOR SHIPPING & HANDLING COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADD 8% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER covering World War II periods also contains some listings civilian airlines air racers catalogs offer used books magazines listing describes contents book magazine condition publication its price prices shown seem reasonable Beachcomber might just place find special book aviation library perhaps good source data can used documentation purposes latest scale project Write Beachcomber Bookshop PO Box 197 Cortaro AZ 85652 call 602/744-0487 Continued poge 162 ~WA%YS JOURNAL OFor THE AIRPLANE 19201940THE EARLY AEROPLAnE Leo Opdycke EditorKenn Rust Editor WW1 AERO 19001919 SKYWAYS 19201940 two Journals contain information current projects historical research news museums airshows workshop notes technical drawings data information paint color photographs aeroplanes engines parts sale scale modelling material PLUS wants disposals news current publications kinds PLUS more. Sample copies $4 Published WORLD WAR 1 2etot&wd INC 15 Crescent Road Pouqhkccpsie NY 12601 iSA 914 473-3679 December 1991 161 DUCTEDo FPNSTELTH 1/17-F117i NIGHTHflWK LESS FRNRDIO BOX VRN NUYS STRRTECH3GOG CR 91405 SEE OUR 5~LE F22 STARLIsCThINS p. . , lDianes WE MARKET DIVERSE UNI OI SLOPE SOARERS FOR THE ENTHUSIAST INCLUDING PERFORMANCE TYPES POWER-SCALE TYPES UGHT AND HEAVY UFT SPEED AND AEROBATIC FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPIANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEArrIE WA 90103 206 525 5776 AFTER 5 PM RAPID NICAD CHARGER field charging nicads $6695 adjustable 100% capacity MOSPET field charger 4 5 cell RX 8 cell TX nlcads Using state-of-me-art MOSIET technology can rapidly ileld charge 48 60 V fiX g6 V TX nicads simultaneously independently Plug cigarette lighter socket plug Included push button unit will restl en, lILL 100% CAPACITY WIThOUTTh ENGI RIINMINO 120-14OVsouttei Automatic Voltage Sensing circuitRy will terminate charge LEDs will indicate thLs Separate fiX TX current adjushnente up least 1000 mA factory set 500 mA allow fast charging nicads excess 1000 mAll capadty abIlIty used home laiclnle/overnight/fast charging sistem using 12 V DC regulated posser supply Separate fiX TX trip voltage adJustmente allow charging 4 S cell fiX nicads well precise control over charge termination voltages - The GLOW SWITCH 2 & 4 STROKE ENGINES $3995 board Glow Switch allosna easier safer starting 2 4 slroke engines Just throttle back flip prop No external batteries cords deal Works on-board 12 volt nicad cell Automatic Turn means unit shute off receiver iv powered dosntt Will sneak P04 W PCPI radios Servo reversing adjustable hip point LED indicator Will work 1 2 glow plugs Ideal inverted cowled engines Provides reliable idling especially tor 4 strokes dusi POWER MOIOSET design ensures exiremely low voltage drop therefore maximum heat giow plug Unit shipped tinned leads Also available installed Putaba J connector $500 additional nNI9WtfJN 5 INNOVATIVE ELECTRONICS RK 304 Fox bun OmL New HampshIre 03051 824022 Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports andespeciallyphotos CL Scale activity Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 59 fastest model Bill Meltons Guardian Bill SuperTigre X 40 powerplant propeller Grish 9-7 engine equipped Rossi carb used OPS plug Further details available Class II large engines numerous smaller ones also dominated high speed Prepaid Orders Money Order Cerhhed Check Shipping & Handing $500 COD Orders Cash Cerlilied Check collecled delivery Add $400 10 Itt shove amounlS DEALER IOYQVIWES IMJThD Prices and Specifications Subject Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA performance high speeds over 100 mph achieved engines larger 60 cubic inches fact E large engine slower 100 mph Unlike Class definite performance advantage particular make engine Rossi Bill Melton again fastest day 1173 mph three fastest seven engines Rossis other four included two Webra 61s OS 61 old SuperTigre G 65 Bill Melton achieved high speed performance Rev-Up 10-8W prop cut 911/16 diameter Wallick carburetor based Perry design aluminum body OPS plug Fuel system crankcase pressure model within ounce being heaviest entered Apparently mass provided solid engine mountit certainly didnt slow acceleration appreciably Only two other models faster acceleration John Castiglionis Wildcat another Rossi 65 fastest off deck almost fast top end less prtce two magazines can own coirprehenve docunent what RC Soamg industry has offer NSP Soariig Reference Catalog represents two years research effort order yotr NSP RO Soaring Reference Catalog send check money order NSP lOOn pages product information Articles Reviews specs Fully Illustrated est catalog RC Soanng complete re-do 1990s catalog must-have reference Please send $500 thid class 6-8 week delivery $700 frst class 1-2 week delivery Thanks NorthEast Sailplane Products 16 Kby Lane Wdliston Vermont 05495 802 658-9482 slight acceleration advantage gained through 20% lighter model larger propeller diameter Johns Top Flite prop largest both pitch 825 inches diameter 11 inches John also used unique pressure fuel system Ill describe later column Profile Carrier almost half models MO- ls although individual design characteristics varied Most models larger minimum required wing area 300 square inches exceeded 44 inches span though larger models allowed Profile Carlos Aloises excellent low speed flight described detail Nationals coverage model lightest wing loading 104 pounds per square foot achieve 200 seconds low speed engine department definite preference K&B 58 37% Open entries also decided lack K&Bs among top speeds day very consistent however K&Bs top speeds between 81 85 mph four highest speeds over 90 mph included two OS FSR 40 conversions Tune-Hill Glenn Dye Carlos Aloises SuperTigre X 36 Mark Warwashanas Supertigre 5 36 fastest time 935 mph 1924 seconds Dick Perrys MO-l Tune-Hill power 05 4BK carb Fox R/C plug APC 9-75 competition prop What does take win Nationals Does high speed low speed dominate performance doesnt seem real pattern year Profile Carrier event low speed usually determines winners no clearly dominant factor top seven places over 82 mph high over 210 seconds low took very good performance both high low speed place top half Both high speed low speed performance closely correlated placing top half competitors look high speed low speed performance relative ranking five top Continued page 164 a2WMfo*s Reregnirad ____ CSA CertifiedAedensee File No____ File No r t2t226LR2hlh4 Only cehlied checks money oders accepted Minimum orde 01400 fur tirree packagesuf 4 Pemmpoles $400 oar package 0200 shipnise handling CT tesidents add sales tan Prices sublect 10 change notice DEALER INOUIRIES INVITED Fm funher jnfumatiun awl deale pt cnn send flASk Business Cata SERMOS R/C SNAP CONNECTORS Inc Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 203 322-6294 162 Model Aviation COMPUTERIZED AIRCRAFT PLOTS Technical Lstrations Suitable Framing Scde afting ird Scaging S&vies 3 Views D-TECH SYSTEMS RE Dcx 1911462916
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/12
Page Numbers: 58, 160, 161, 162
THE QUEEN CITY U-CONTROL CLUB recently took strides toward promoting CL Scale activities Cincinnati area Sunday June 3 marked day Queen City Club held its first CL Scale contest included Sport Profile events Although five contestants meet club members learned lot about both static flight judging contestants Charles Bauer Norridge Illinois Lynn Green Celina Ohio George Kite Indianapolis Indiana John Hale Louisville Kentucky Ken Grasser great group competitors George Kite placed first Sport event 1909 Antoinette followed John Hale flying Pitts Special Charlie Bauer third place flying F86 Profile event Lynn Green placed first P-61 Black Widow Charlie Bauer second place very large TA 154 Moskito CD Chuck Snyder said everything went off just fine running Scale contest great learning experience hoping better turnout next Scale meet awards presented winners unique member Queen City Club cabinet-maker designed awards bases plaques made cherry black walnut measure about 10 unique set awards cludes photo winning contestant made presented Queen City U-Control Club its first annual Scale con test Photo Jim Snyder Contestants First Annual Queen City U-Control Club Scale Meet held June 23 1991 John Hale Ken Grasser Charles Bauer Lynn Green George Kite Photo Jim Snyder in x 55 have kerfed edges three-section layout provides space club logo appropriate event graphic picture contestant receiving award club logo graphic lettering either hand drawn computer generated laid out finally George Kite Indianapolis IN cleans up 1909 AntoInette after flight put him first place Sport event Photo Jim Snyder photocopied using parchment paper Photos taken contestant model static judging completed film taken pre arranged basis one-hour-photo shop developed pictures flight judging taking place Continued page 160 Left This clean-looking neatly painted Pitts Special ready takeoff Pitta took second place John Hale Louisville Ken tucky Sport event Right highly modified P-51 Mustang designated Experimental finished color scheme used famous Paul Mantz printing fuselage listing accomplishments plane plane Bendix Trophy Winner 1946 1947 1948 held several other transcontinental records model built Ken Grasser Photo Jim Snyder 58 Model Aviation Lc Scale Bill Boss 77-06 269th Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 4 P-61 Black Widow lathe work Lynn Green Ceilna Ohio great-looking profile ver sion Night Fighter placed first Profile event Photo Jim Snyder Masking tapes have come age Techtspe Masking Technology Livingston New Jer sey can provide various types masking tapes can make application spe cial intricate paint schemes much easier exposed isocyanide-based paints typical reaction probably rather mild have worse reactionssome required doctors care hospitalization paints class work very well go well totally fuel resistant also self-level buff out beautiful finish rub must exceptionally careful follow manufacturers instructions self protection As minimum manufacturer will normally recommend mask outside air source Usually protective clothing recommended too Without level protection dont believe totally safe Other types maskssuch double filter carbon particleoffer excellent protection types paint should wear time have occasion use evaporative paints epoxies youre using masks cautious about carbon filters should changed frequently DuPont rep told recently full effectiveness carbon filter lasts three hours means should buying fully sealed new ones should attempt preserve life span putting masks zip locking freezer bags Start new projects fresh ones certainly guided rule thumb can smell paint filter isnt working careful read up materials use before work next project want around long long time CL Scale/Boss Continued page 58 contest results available appropriate photo inserted plaques %-in piece Plexiglas secured top plaque brass wood screws great-looking award idea also money saver Chuck S Premium Grade 3/4 oz 38W 10 yrd mm $250 yd L~rPrices 30 yds & up Weights Available TinLins 17 Andrews Drive Daleville AL 36322 205 598-2287 1000 OST Snyder said addition giving winners unusual personal award use plaques has saved club over $400 far 1991 Congratulations hats off members Queen City U-Control Club successfully bringing CL Scale contest area thank sharing award idea Techtape Masking Technology Livingston New Jersey named because special line masking tapes offers modelers tapes might just what need special lettering insignia work next model Several types tape available thin polyvinyl/film rubber-based adhesive extreme thinness tape produces sharp clean paint separation lines minimal paint edge build-up second type tape made vinyl uses acrylic lowtack adhesive designed situations demanding high conformability third tape fine-line poly-backed tape specially extruded matte finish designed masking situations extremely fine line separation required tapes low-tack solventresistant have used successfully nitrate w butyrate polyurethane enamel epoxy paints now use used tapes favorite paint Aerogloss found tapes said Techtape Masking Technology also offers crepe fine-line tape has upgraded low-tack tape tapes available several widths polyvinyl thin-film tape provided 72-yard rolls widths % vinyl tape 36 yards long available /16 A-in SHOP TASK original Home Machine Shop Designed USA Shoptask 3 Models Choose As LoA As 99599 3 AxiS PoAer Feed Available 12 MoatS Warracty 100% PatIo SuESly Toolieg Avatlable 17 Sedeg ii o 18 Mill Table 1 -8OO-~- 75141EE CATALOGUE DONT GET STUCK WITH CHINESE COPIES SHOPTASK PC BOX 7531-IWUOMA WA 98407 SINCE 1981 160 Model Aviation DA] Watery Grave Plane-Carrying Dirijible Lost 1935 Discovered contacted th retired commander pn 4 squad ron recalled l * fellow ded tte acon hook top e beneath igofttyou would left hand pull r fall space tiny see Dirigible A2 CURTISS SPARROWHAWK 1/32 SCALE 161 FAWNEE STREET MARCOS CALIFORNIA 92609 1 74432 ____________FII widths fine-line poly-backed tape comes 60-yard rolls widths range /16 4 in /6-in increments %-in wide tape available well crepe fine-line tape available 60-yard rolls both A-in A-in widths appears Techtape has tape will serve almost masking tape needs full details pricing great line masking tapes write Techtape Masking Technology PO Box 230 Livingston NJ 07039 have explored subject electronic controls CL Scale models several times past few months have number responses indicating either interested learning about will using next model Dale Campbell better-known CL Scale modelers has recorded comments videotape discusses converting RC system CL videotape also shows make insulated lines line connectors Dale says although tape high professional quality believes covers basic points system conversion well line connector make-up interested obtaining copy tape can write Dale Campbell PO Box 1035 Newton NC 28658 call him 704/465-2227 Beachcomber Bookshop could place youll find odd aviation book youve looking interested general aviation history World War II would simply like read about some specific aircraft yesteryear Beachcomber Bookshop might just place look Its books relate aviation history CS COMPETITION ENGINES CSG049NORMAL ABC28K RPM CSG049SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG061NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG061SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG09NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG09SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG15PSPORT SBB1BKRPM CSG15NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG15SPEED ABC37K RPM OSA15SPEED AAC37K RPM CSD15TRDIESEL AAC23K RPM CRC15TEAM RACE CARS DIESEL C$G2122BB ABC18K RPM CSG21SPEED ABC28K RPM CSG21NMARINE ABC28K RPM CSG8022BBABC2-18K RPM CS1TUNEDPIPE 049-081 C59TUNEDPIPE 09 C52TUNEDPIPE 15-21-60 CSHGLOWPLUGS 049-15 CSRSPEEDPAN 049-09 CSWSPEEDPAN 15-21 CSPCARBON RACEOR FAI PROPS ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP ANTY YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL SS 15 UC DIESEL $2775 CS 15P UC GLOW $4775 MUST BE UNDER 16 YEARS OLD FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASE SeAmS m Must have expiration date log 2000 deals exploits British Royal Air Force Battle Britain includes several pages listings subject Catalog 2000 also lists US Air Force general aviation books well old-time aviation modeling magazines Catalog 5000 devoted mainly listings individual military aircraft nations also contains several pages civilian aircraft fairly old bound aviation magazines such Air Progress Air Combat Air Power Air Force third catalog called Aviation Unit Histories contains listings military aircraft unit histories countries $14200 $14900 $14200 $14600 $13700 $14200 $ 5500 $12900 $13900 $14900 $18906 $ 5900 $12900 $13900 $14900 $15500 $ 2900 $ 3100 $ 3900 $ 399 $ 3995 $ 4695 $ 1475 NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90s ABC DUAL BALL BEARING SCHNUERLEI RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL 0 NITRO NITROGEN GAS HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED HIGH PERFORMANCE ALUMINUM ALLOY ROD CIRCLIP WRIST PIN MAT FINISHED ALUMINUM CRANKCASE FOR BETTER COOLING NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90st 21 MARINE & 60 2x2 COME WITH CARS ALL OTHER ENGINES EXCEPT 15TR COME WITH UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VALVE ASSEMBLY / & 15 ENGINES COME WITH BUTFON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUG ALL ENGINES EXCEPT 15P-15TR & 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER THE 21N HAS GROOVE FOR BELT START NEW CS PULSE JET ENGINES ALL STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION NO MOVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT USE REGULAR GASOLINE EASY START SJP-1 26 LBS THRUST $18075 SJP-2 51 LBS THRUST $21575 NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN AVAILABLE SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33481 407-965-6150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SEND $500 FOR SHIPPING & HANDLING COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADD 8% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER covering World War II periods also contains some listings civilian airlines air racers catalogs offer used books magazines listing describes contents book magazine condition publication its price prices shown seem reasonable Beachcomber might just place find special book aviation library perhaps good source data can used documentation purposes latest scale project Write Beachcomber Bookshop PO Box 197 Cortaro AZ 85652 call 602/744-0487 Continued poge 162 ~WA%YS JOURNAL OFor THE AIRPLANE 19201940THE EARLY AEROPLAnE Leo Opdycke EditorKenn Rust Editor WW1 AERO 19001919 SKYWAYS 19201940 two Journals contain information current projects historical research news museums airshows workshop notes technical drawings data information paint color photographs aeroplanes engines parts sale scale modelling material PLUS wants disposals news current publications kinds PLUS more. Sample copies $4 Published WORLD WAR 1 2etot&wd INC 15 Crescent Road Pouqhkccpsie NY 12601 iSA 914 473-3679 December 1991 161 DUCTEDo FPNSTELTH 1/17-F117i NIGHTHflWK LESS FRNRDIO BOX VRN NUYS STRRTECH3GOG CR 91405 SEE OUR 5~LE F22 STARLIsCThINS p. . , lDianes WE MARKET DIVERSE UNI OI SLOPE SOARERS FOR THE ENTHUSIAST INCLUDING PERFORMANCE TYPES POWER-SCALE TYPES UGHT AND HEAVY UFT SPEED AND AEROBATIC FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPIANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEArrIE WA 90103 206 525 5776 AFTER 5 PM RAPID NICAD CHARGER field charging nicads $6695 adjustable 100% capacity MOSPET field charger 4 5 cell RX 8 cell TX nlcads Using state-of-me-art MOSIET technology can rapidly ileld charge 48 60 V fiX g6 V TX nicads simultaneously independently Plug cigarette lighter socket plug Included push button unit will restl en, lILL 100% CAPACITY WIThOUTTh ENGI RIINMINO 120-14OVsouttei Automatic Voltage Sensing circuitRy will terminate charge LEDs will indicate thLs Separate fiX TX current adjushnente up least 1000 mA factory set 500 mA allow fast charging nicads excess 1000 mAll capadty abIlIty used home laiclnle/overnight/fast charging sistem using 12 V DC regulated posser supply Separate fiX TX trip voltage adJustmente allow charging 4 S cell fiX nicads well precise control over charge termination voltages - The GLOW SWITCH 2 & 4 STROKE ENGINES $3995 board Glow Switch allosna easier safer starting 2 4 slroke engines Just throttle back flip prop No external batteries cords deal Works on-board 12 volt nicad cell Automatic Turn means unit shute off receiver iv powered dosntt Will sneak P04 W PCPI radios Servo reversing adjustable hip point LED indicator Will work 1 2 glow plugs Ideal inverted cowled engines Provides reliable idling especially tor 4 strokes dusi POWER MOIOSET design ensures exiremely low voltage drop therefore maximum heat giow plug Unit shipped tinned leads Also available installed Putaba J connector $500 additional nNI9WtfJN 5 INNOVATIVE ELECTRONICS RK 304 Fox bun OmL New HampshIre 03051 824022 Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports andespeciallyphotos CL Scale activity Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 59 fastest model Bill Meltons Guardian Bill SuperTigre X 40 powerplant propeller Grish 9-7 engine equipped Rossi carb used OPS plug Further details available Class II large engines numerous smaller ones also dominated high speed Prepaid Orders Money Order Cerhhed Check Shipping & Handing $500 COD Orders Cash Cerlilied Check collecled delivery Add $400 10 Itt shove amounlS DEALER IOYQVIWES IMJThD Prices and Specifications Subject Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA performance high speeds over 100 mph achieved engines larger 60 cubic inches fact E large engine slower 100 mph Unlike Class definite performance advantage particular make engine Rossi Bill Melton again fastest day 1173 mph three fastest seven engines Rossis other four included two Webra 61s OS 61 old SuperTigre G 65 Bill Melton achieved high speed performance Rev-Up 10-8W prop cut 911/16 diameter Wallick carburetor based Perry design aluminum body OPS plug Fuel system crankcase pressure model within ounce being heaviest entered Apparently mass provided solid engine mountit certainly didnt slow acceleration appreciably Only two other models faster acceleration John Castiglionis Wildcat another Rossi 65 fastest off deck almost fast top end less prtce two magazines can own coirprehenve docunent what RC Soamg industry has offer NSP Soariig Reference Catalog represents two years research effort order yotr NSP RO Soaring Reference Catalog send check money order NSP lOOn pages product information Articles Reviews specs Fully Illustrated est catalog RC Soanng complete re-do 1990s catalog must-have reference Please send $500 thid class 6-8 week delivery $700 frst class 1-2 week delivery Thanks NorthEast Sailplane Products 16 Kby Lane Wdliston Vermont 05495 802 658-9482 slight acceleration advantage gained through 20% lighter model larger propeller diameter Johns Top Flite prop largest both pitch 825 inches diameter 11 inches John also used unique pressure fuel system Ill describe later column Profile Carrier almost half models MO- ls although individual design characteristics varied Most models larger minimum required wing area 300 square inches exceeded 44 inches span though larger models allowed Profile Carlos Aloises excellent low speed flight described detail Nationals coverage model lightest wing loading 104 pounds per square foot achieve 200 seconds low speed engine department definite preference K&B 58 37% Open entries also decided lack K&Bs among top speeds day very consistent however K&Bs top speeds between 81 85 mph four highest speeds over 90 mph included two OS FSR 40 conversions Tune-Hill Glenn Dye Carlos Aloises SuperTigre X 36 Mark Warwashanas Supertigre 5 36 fastest time 935 mph 1924 seconds Dick Perrys MO-l Tune-Hill power 05 4BK carb Fox R/C plug APC 9-75 competition prop What does take win Nationals Does high speed low speed dominate performance doesnt seem real pattern year Profile Carrier event low speed usually determines winners no clearly dominant factor top seven places over 82 mph high over 210 seconds low took very good performance both high low speed place top half Both high speed low speed performance closely correlated placing top half competitors look high speed low speed performance relative ranking five top Continued page 164 a2WMfo*s Reregnirad ____ CSA CertifiedAedensee File No____ File No r t2t226LR2hlh4 Only cehlied checks money oders accepted Minimum orde 01400 fur tirree packagesuf 4 Pemmpoles $400 oar package 0200 shipnise handling CT tesidents add sales tan Prices sublect 10 change notice DEALER INOUIRIES INVITED Fm funher jnfumatiun awl deale pt cnn send flASk Business Cata SERMOS R/C SNAP CONNECTORS Inc Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 203 322-6294 162 Model Aviation COMPUTERIZED AIRCRAFT PLOTS Technical Lstrations Suitable Framing Scde afting ird Scaging S&vies 3 Views D-TECH SYSTEMS RE Dcx 1911462916
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/12
Page Numbers: 58, 160, 161, 162
THE QUEEN CITY U-CONTROL CLUB recently took strides toward promoting CL Scale activities Cincinnati area Sunday June 3 marked day Queen City Club held its first CL Scale contest included Sport Profile events Although five contestants meet club members learned lot about both static flight judging contestants Charles Bauer Norridge Illinois Lynn Green Celina Ohio George Kite Indianapolis Indiana John Hale Louisville Kentucky Ken Grasser great group competitors George Kite placed first Sport event 1909 Antoinette followed John Hale flying Pitts Special Charlie Bauer third place flying F86 Profile event Lynn Green placed first P-61 Black Widow Charlie Bauer second place very large TA 154 Moskito CD Chuck Snyder said everything went off just fine running Scale contest great learning experience hoping better turnout next Scale meet awards presented winners unique member Queen City Club cabinet-maker designed awards bases plaques made cherry black walnut measure about 10 unique set awards cludes photo winning contestant made presented Queen City U-Control Club its first annual Scale con test Photo Jim Snyder Contestants First Annual Queen City U-Control Club Scale Meet held June 23 1991 John Hale Ken Grasser Charles Bauer Lynn Green George Kite Photo Jim Snyder in x 55 have kerfed edges three-section layout provides space club logo appropriate event graphic picture contestant receiving award club logo graphic lettering either hand drawn computer generated laid out finally George Kite Indianapolis IN cleans up 1909 AntoInette after flight put him first place Sport event Photo Jim Snyder photocopied using parchment paper Photos taken contestant model static judging completed film taken pre arranged basis one-hour-photo shop developed pictures flight judging taking place Continued page 160 Left This clean-looking neatly painted Pitts Special ready takeoff Pitta took second place John Hale Louisville Ken tucky Sport event Right highly modified P-51 Mustang designated Experimental finished color scheme used famous Paul Mantz printing fuselage listing accomplishments plane plane Bendix Trophy Winner 1946 1947 1948 held several other transcontinental records model built Ken Grasser Photo Jim Snyder 58 Model Aviation Lc Scale Bill Boss 77-06 269th Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 4 P-61 Black Widow lathe work Lynn Green Ceilna Ohio great-looking profile ver sion Night Fighter placed first Profile event Photo Jim Snyder Masking tapes have come age Techtspe Masking Technology Livingston New Jer sey can provide various types masking tapes can make application spe cial intricate paint schemes much easier exposed isocyanide-based paints typical reaction probably rather mild have worse reactionssome required doctors care hospitalization paints class work very well go well totally fuel resistant also self-level buff out beautiful finish rub must exceptionally careful follow manufacturers instructions self protection As minimum manufacturer will normally recommend mask outside air source Usually protective clothing recommended too Without level protection dont believe totally safe Other types maskssuch double filter carbon particleoffer excellent protection types paint should wear time have occasion use evaporative paints epoxies youre using masks cautious about carbon filters should changed frequently DuPont rep told recently full effectiveness carbon filter lasts three hours means should buying fully sealed new ones should attempt preserve life span putting masks zip locking freezer bags Start new projects fresh ones certainly guided rule thumb can smell paint filter isnt working careful read up materials use before work next project want around long long time CL Scale/Boss Continued page 58 contest results available appropriate photo inserted plaques %-in piece Plexiglas secured top plaque brass wood screws great-looking award idea also money saver Chuck S Premium Grade 3/4 oz 38W 10 yrd mm $250 yd L~rPrices 30 yds & up Weights Available TinLins 17 Andrews Drive Daleville AL 36322 205 598-2287 1000 OST Snyder said addition giving winners unusual personal award use plaques has saved club over $400 far 1991 Congratulations hats off members Queen City U-Control Club successfully bringing CL Scale contest area thank sharing award idea Techtape Masking Technology Livingston New Jersey named because special line masking tapes offers modelers tapes might just what need special lettering insignia work next model Several types tape available thin polyvinyl/film rubber-based adhesive extreme thinness tape produces sharp clean paint separation lines minimal paint edge build-up second type tape made vinyl uses acrylic lowtack adhesive designed situations demanding high conformability third tape fine-line poly-backed tape specially extruded matte finish designed masking situations extremely fine line separation required tapes low-tack solventresistant have used successfully nitrate w butyrate polyurethane enamel epoxy paints now use used tapes favorite paint Aerogloss found tapes said Techtape Masking Technology also offers crepe fine-line tape has upgraded low-tack tape tapes available several widths polyvinyl thin-film tape provided 72-yard rolls widths % vinyl tape 36 yards long available /16 A-in SHOP TASK original Home Machine Shop Designed USA Shoptask 3 Models Choose As LoA As 99599 3 AxiS PoAer Feed Available 12 MoatS Warracty 100% PatIo SuESly Toolieg Avatlable 17 Sedeg ii o 18 Mill Table 1 -8OO-~- 75141EE CATALOGUE DONT GET STUCK WITH CHINESE COPIES SHOPTASK PC BOX 7531-IWUOMA WA 98407 SINCE 1981 160 Model Aviation DA] Watery Grave Plane-Carrying Dirijible Lost 1935 Discovered contacted th retired commander pn 4 squad ron recalled l * fellow ded tte acon hook top e beneath igofttyou would left hand pull r fall space tiny see Dirigible A2 CURTISS SPARROWHAWK 1/32 SCALE 161 FAWNEE STREET MARCOS CALIFORNIA 92609 1 74432 ____________FII widths fine-line poly-backed tape comes 60-yard rolls widths range /16 4 in /6-in increments %-in wide tape available well crepe fine-line tape available 60-yard rolls both A-in A-in widths appears Techtape has tape will serve almost masking tape needs full details pricing great line masking tapes write Techtape Masking Technology PO Box 230 Livingston NJ 07039 have explored subject electronic controls CL Scale models several times past few months have number responses indicating either interested learning about will using next model Dale Campbell better-known CL Scale modelers has recorded comments videotape discusses converting RC system CL videotape also shows make insulated lines line connectors Dale says although tape high professional quality believes covers basic points system conversion well line connector make-up interested obtaining copy tape can write Dale Campbell PO Box 1035 Newton NC 28658 call him 704/465-2227 Beachcomber Bookshop could place youll find odd aviation book youve looking interested general aviation history World War II would simply like read about some specific aircraft yesteryear Beachcomber Bookshop might just place look Its books relate aviation history CS COMPETITION ENGINES CSG049NORMAL ABC28K RPM CSG049SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG061NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG061SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG09NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG09SPEED ABC35K RPM CSG15PSPORT SBB1BKRPM CSG15NORMAL ABC27K RPM CSG15SPEED ABC37K RPM OSA15SPEED AAC37K RPM CSD15TRDIESEL AAC23K RPM CRC15TEAM RACE CARS DIESEL C$G2122BB ABC18K RPM CSG21SPEED ABC28K RPM CSG21NMARINE ABC28K RPM CSG8022BBABC2-18K RPM CS1TUNEDPIPE 049-081 C59TUNEDPIPE 09 C52TUNEDPIPE 15-21-60 CSHGLOWPLUGS 049-15 CSRSPEEDPAN 049-09 CSWSPEEDPAN 15-21 CSPCARBON RACEOR FAI PROPS ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP ANTY YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL SS 15 UC DIESEL $2775 CS 15P UC GLOW $4775 MUST BE UNDER 16 YEARS OLD FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASE SeAmS m Must have expiration date log 2000 deals exploits British Royal Air Force Battle Britain includes several pages listings subject Catalog 2000 also lists US Air Force general aviation books well old-time aviation modeling magazines Catalog 5000 devoted mainly listings individual military aircraft nations also contains several pages civilian aircraft fairly old bound aviation magazines such Air Progress Air Combat Air Power Air Force third catalog called Aviation Unit Histories contains listings military aircraft unit histories countries $14200 $14900 $14200 $14600 $13700 $14200 $ 5500 $12900 $13900 $14900 $18906 $ 5900 $12900 $13900 $14900 $15500 $ 2900 $ 3100 $ 3900 $ 399 $ 3995 $ 4695 $ 1475 NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90s ABC DUAL BALL BEARING SCHNUERLEI RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL 0 NITRO NITROGEN GAS HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED HIGH PERFORMANCE ALUMINUM ALLOY ROD CIRCLIP WRIST PIN MAT FINISHED ALUMINUM CRANKCASE FOR BETTER COOLING NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90st 21 MARINE & 60 2x2 COME WITH CARS ALL OTHER ENGINES EXCEPT 15TR COME WITH UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VALVE ASSEMBLY / & 15 ENGINES COME WITH BUTFON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUG ALL ENGINES EXCEPT 15P-15TR & 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER THE 21N HAS GROOVE FOR BELT START NEW CS PULSE JET ENGINES ALL STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION NO MOVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT USE REGULAR GASOLINE EASY START SJP-1 26 LBS THRUST $18075 SJP-2 51 LBS THRUST $21575 NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN AVAILABLE SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33481 407-965-6150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SEND $500 FOR SHIPPING & HANDLING COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADD 8% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER covering World War II periods also contains some listings civilian airlines air racers catalogs offer used books magazines listing describes contents book magazine condition publication its price prices shown seem reasonable Beachcomber might just place find special book aviation library perhaps good source data can used documentation purposes latest scale project Write Beachcomber Bookshop PO Box 197 Cortaro AZ 85652 call 602/744-0487 Continued poge 162 ~WA%YS JOURNAL OFor THE AIRPLANE 19201940THE EARLY AEROPLAnE Leo Opdycke EditorKenn Rust Editor WW1 AERO 19001919 SKYWAYS 19201940 two Journals contain information current projects historical research news museums airshows workshop notes technical drawings data information paint color photographs aeroplanes engines parts sale scale modelling material PLUS wants disposals news current publications kinds PLUS more. Sample copies $4 Published WORLD WAR 1 2etot&wd INC 15 Crescent Road Pouqhkccpsie NY 12601 iSA 914 473-3679 December 1991 161 DUCTEDo FPNSTELTH 1/17-F117i NIGHTHflWK LESS FRNRDIO BOX VRN NUYS STRRTECH3GOG CR 91405 SEE OUR 5~LE F22 STARLIsCThINS p. . , lDianes WE MARKET DIVERSE UNI OI SLOPE SOARERS FOR THE ENTHUSIAST INCLUDING PERFORMANCE TYPES POWER-SCALE TYPES UGHT AND HEAVY UFT SPEED AND AEROBATIC FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPIANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEArrIE WA 90103 206 525 5776 AFTER 5 PM RAPID NICAD CHARGER field charging nicads $6695 adjustable 100% capacity MOSPET field charger 4 5 cell RX 8 cell TX nlcads Using state-of-me-art MOSIET technology can rapidly ileld charge 48 60 V fiX g6 V TX nicads simultaneously independently Plug cigarette lighter socket plug Included push button unit will restl en, lILL 100% CAPACITY WIThOUTTh ENGI RIINMINO 120-14OVsouttei Automatic Voltage Sensing circuitRy will terminate charge LEDs will indicate thLs Separate fiX TX current adjushnente up least 1000 mA factory set 500 mA allow fast charging nicads excess 1000 mAll capadty abIlIty used home laiclnle/overnight/fast charging sistem using 12 V DC regulated posser supply Separate fiX TX trip voltage adJustmente allow charging 4 S cell fiX nicads well precise control over charge termination voltages - The GLOW SWITCH 2 & 4 STROKE ENGINES $3995 board Glow Switch allosna easier safer starting 2 4 slroke engines Just throttle back flip prop No external batteries cords deal Works on-board 12 volt nicad cell Automatic Turn means unit shute off receiver iv powered dosntt Will sneak P04 W PCPI radios Servo reversing adjustable hip point LED indicator Will work 1 2 glow plugs Ideal inverted cowled engines Provides reliable idling especially tor 4 strokes dusi POWER MOIOSET design ensures exiremely low voltage drop therefore maximum heat giow plug Unit shipped tinned leads Also available installed Putaba J connector $500 additional nNI9WtfJN 5 INNOVATIVE ELECTRONICS RK 304 Fox bun OmL New HampshIre 03051 824022 Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports andespeciallyphotos CL Scale activity Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 59 fastest model Bill Meltons Guardian Bill SuperTigre X 40 powerplant propeller Grish 9-7 engine equipped Rossi carb used OPS plug Further details available Class II large engines numerous smaller ones also dominated high speed Prepaid Orders Money Order Cerhhed Check Shipping & Handing $500 COD Orders Cash Cerlilied Check collecled delivery Add $400 10 Itt shove amounlS DEALER IOYQVIWES IMJThD Prices and Specifications Subject Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA performance high speeds over 100 mph achieved engines larger 60 cubic inches fact E large engine slower 100 mph Unlike Class definite performance advantage particular make engine Rossi Bill Melton again fastest day 1173 mph three fastest seven engines Rossis other four included two Webra 61s OS 61 old SuperTigre G 65 Bill Melton achieved high speed performance Rev-Up 10-8W prop cut 911/16 diameter Wallick carburetor based Perry design aluminum body OPS plug Fuel system crankcase pressure model within ounce being heaviest entered Apparently mass provided solid engine mountit certainly didnt slow acceleration appreciably Only two other models faster acceleration John Castiglionis Wildcat another Rossi 65 fastest off deck almost fast top end less prtce two magazines can own coirprehenve docunent what RC Soamg industry has offer NSP Soariig Reference Catalog represents two years research effort order yotr NSP RO Soaring Reference Catalog send check money order NSP lOOn pages product information Articles Reviews specs Fully Illustrated est catalog RC Soanng complete re-do 1990s catalog must-have reference Please send $500 thid class 6-8 week delivery $700 frst class 1-2 week delivery Thanks NorthEast Sailplane Products 16 Kby Lane Wdliston Vermont 05495 802 658-9482 slight acceleration advantage gained through 20% lighter model larger propeller diameter Johns Top Flite prop largest both pitch 825 inches diameter 11 inches John also used unique pressure fuel system Ill describe later column Profile Carrier almost half models MO- ls although individual design characteristics varied Most models larger minimum required wing area 300 square inches exceeded 44 inches span though larger models allowed Profile Carlos Aloises excellent low speed flight described detail Nationals coverage model lightest wing loading 104 pounds per square foot achieve 200 seconds low speed engine department definite preference K&B 58 37% Open entries also decided lack K&Bs among top speeds day very consistent however K&Bs top speeds between 81 85 mph four highest speeds over 90 mph included two OS FSR 40 conversions Tune-Hill Glenn Dye Carlos Aloises SuperTigre X 36 Mark Warwashanas Supertigre 5 36 fastest time 935 mph 1924 seconds Dick Perrys MO-l Tune-Hill power 05 4BK carb Fox R/C plug APC 9-75 competition prop What does take win Nationals Does high speed low speed dominate performance doesnt seem real pattern year Profile Carrier event low speed usually determines winners no clearly dominant factor top seven places over 82 mph high over 210 seconds low took very good performance both high low speed place top half Both high speed low speed performance closely correlated placing top half competitors look high speed low speed performance relative ranking five top Continued page 164 a2WMfo*s Reregnirad ____ CSA CertifiedAedensee File No____ File No r t2t226LR2hlh4 Only cehlied checks money oders accepted Minimum orde 01400 fur tirree packagesuf 4 Pemmpoles $400 oar package 0200 shipnise handling CT tesidents add sales tan Prices sublect 10 change notice DEALER INOUIRIES INVITED Fm funher jnfumatiun awl deale pt cnn send flASk Business Cata SERMOS R/C SNAP CONNECTORS Inc Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 203 322-6294 162 Model Aviation COMPUTERIZED AIRCRAFT PLOTS Technical Lstrations Suitable Framing Scde afting ird Scaging S&vies 3 Views D-TECH SYSTEMS RE Dcx 1911462916