I Fl Firn lbwnhous 734 WIchita KS 67212 MEMORJESSome fondest modeling recollections Nats held 1950s 60s Best memories huge Navy hangars congre gated build repair store models gear show tell lie little visit lot just plain old have dam good time sometimes see inside hangar out flight line often activities went night whole scene feeling its own dozens innovative designs new products study critique Wonderful visions flash before Ted Eckentrapp hand launching 12-in mon ster out open hanger door night Dave Platt rebuilding crashed ME- 109including airbrushing someone flying tiny CO2 single-channel ship kids flying Delta Darts 2 am Morton M-5 being run Everywhere out landish flags banners hung over tables groups homesteaded would modeler asleep floor under table full models sounds laughter congratu latory shouts quiet condolences greet ings old friends introductions new ac quaintances persistent hum activity smell glue dope ex otic fuels concession-stand hot dogs Most us guests US Navy sleeping barracks swim ming base pool eating enlisted mess vicariously being Navy now us shared rides Nats depended feet tractor-drawn flat beds get us area another easy congregate hangar us can afford air ied motels motor homes restau elaborate life style remember old NaJim Alabacks Taylor Cub J-2 won San Diego AeroneerrIi last October Power Cox Texaco glow engine Plane weox has area Ia always flown wIth engine cowling wing struts place Photo b Bob Grzymaias fIne Y2A RC Texaco Kloud King urn Cox Black WIdow nsa MonoKate cover April 1991 27 T foils flu market K&Ss ad Issue NasAl lye warn $795 Includeu als truly ask ir ly like sleep bunks other guys no air c u meals day m - on table top pure delig mes have certainly trade shows provki design tecfr ig numbers fun ii opportuni er guys doing Nationa Bill Efflager coxnu first Nationals e Flight CL th testants per event per contestant memory ci alhish man East acceni in Olathe coat tie lay case t doesnt Isa Senlur wheels just rkers mci nber 09 ed flood e hangar nev d ab 3 saw perhaps 05 thing dlxii his tie bar tenth 1 ever seen you have no prest er sini -WW II era Arden 09 something else man responsible piece model glow plug Hemid Vn double-our implane struts ar enr-old boy Arden engines ix answered m would ever cx Ask LeRoy Cox itnote story oi dental school cut Son ofagun ic neighborhood kid x Ray Ardens Lrdens inventive raft engint cabinets full automobiles well Ray Aro Thomas Edison c ma moment Ray ether others June l9th/23rd 1991 izzrfrd Welcome t tlwlntornu*ionhl lilniaturi mrcrmn nssocaUaagLfX7k~l RRLLV UIANT5 91 IieI4 Beautiful IORTH LAKE PARK locateil IRVINU TEXA5CHAPTEI 21 Hoetoct 11w IRVING R/C FLVWS A55OIBTVN IMAA Headquarters Holiday inn DEW Ask Special IMAA Rate $45 214 29-8181 Event Manager Tommy #leyr 817 4303507 CDs Ute non-contest Dennis Cessati 214 424t171 Ron Andron 817 268-4817 ,wI, d oh /hI AJAYI Official 1991 Rally PreRegistration Form IMAA/AMA Membership Required Make Check/Money Order Payable PreRegistration Landing Fee 0 PreRegistration Deadline 10th 1991 Site Registration Landing Fee *2100 Participants Name Street Date __________ City5t..ZiP ____ Number aircraft bringing fly days IMAA ______ AMA ______ QSAA ______ MAAC ______ Note Valid HAM Licons Parking PermitFly Freqis required for6 meters Pit Passes _______ Gate PassesPreRegistration $16 $ Banquet _______ $15 adult ______ $850 child under 12 $ Picnic _______ $850 adult ______ $5 child under 12 $ site camping FREE ookups Total Amount Enclosed $ Mail Carson 6576 Amber Dr Odessa Tx 79762 Lud Kading John Broadbeck originators K&B already produc ing pre-delivery units Infant fact 02-cuin Infant first adver tised January 1949 four months after saw Ardens Nats little power plant set off 1AA revolution WINGSPAN130 1 2 3 4 5 LENGTH 11% /1 0 construction article Baby El Winger appeared April 1952 Issue Air Trails looks lot like larger Veco Dakota Yep thats K&B infant 020 nose change power modeling forever Within months Mel Anderson intro duced 035-cuin Spitzy Bill Auwood 049-cuin Wasp Within year host other manufacturers placed similar small engines market magazines full AA designs mind-boggling list Free Flight CL kits became available As say rest history' K&Bs Infant first out gate very few suitable designs avail able Hoping promote engine Kading designed bunch all-balsa models publication model press sport Free Flight designs Hardware lines werent yet available such minute CL power Among Kading designs Baby Bi winger Air Trails April 1952 course approached tiny things novelties quickly learned rich source great amounts inex pensive fun personally recall Infant cantan kerous little beast Since no commercially-available props came close being small enough fant supplied metal prop bent out stamping quickly learned carve own out chunk pine Baby Bi winger drawings included prop blank drawing Coming supply fuel suffi ciently high nitro content Infant another difficulty faced As recall model would run O&R No3 fuel ran poorly finally solved problem spiking nitro propane bought local druggist Try today After springtime fiddling fant stuck front selfdesigned stick ROG Free Flight sort thing barrel fun flying local golf course Try today well smaller still Dan Walton found Kadings old article full-sized drawings magazine collection couldnt re sist building new Cox 010 modern design 010 now produc tion produces power twicesized original Infant Dans Biwinger flies tight left hand climb steep left hand descent Note did say glide wellcontrolled climb rapid descent sport Free Flight models quite popular 1950s since could flown safely athletic fields vacant lots lit tle fear flyaways Classic examples sport models Joe Wagners Veco Dakota Midwest Sniffer occurs 010 Cox back production dozens old 020 designs would make hours inex pensive fun dad kids grandpa grandkids build send some pictures Continued page 134 April 1991 29 FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head handa boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Pke #206-R scale 895 #205-A scale gg #204- scale 1095 #203-% scale 1695 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust - BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles AD jacket Easy assemble tinish PIle #10&/e scaleNEW #lO6/s scale #105-% scale #1041/4 scale895.IL'* Some 5103-/ scale14953requEId JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded jet helmet Contains face mask oxygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less oz Pee #SOE-/s scale 595 #307-/ scale 695 ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer firat order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tas Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog See Dealer acid Dollar dIrect order handling able field behind fence hav ing cookout just sitting around discus sing RC None letter writers di rectly responded Jays question regard ing lowering clubs pit/runway barrier its current four-foot height However evident five- six- eightfoot high barriers used DeLand RC Club BARKS Casper Airmodelers members concerned about stop ping just groundborne models past record incidents injury models colliding people few other hand comforting behind barrier preoccupied flight preparations somebody shouts Heads up Have another safe month Bob Peck/Warner Continued page 21 warmth spirit mutual friend once said Bob accomplished wheelchair three us No knew him would dispute except say three seemed bit low side Sandy intends keep Peck-Polymers go ing should please friends abroad Bob made over years familiar orange-boxed kits introduced modeling gave success will continue fit ting memorial him time beginning modeler age makes Peck ROG Prairie Bird OneNight 28 other tried true models designed Bob other master modellers planes Bob kitted re sult will tribute vision never lost excitement youth never lowered eyes skies grateful contributions mod eling truly inspired example model human being Postscript plaque being set wall AMA Museum Bobs mory Peck Prairie Bird contest classes ages being sponsored Blacksheep Squadron 1991 US Free Flight Champs California held over Memorial Day weekend Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 29 Fan trainer Published construction ar ticle Model Airplane News January 1990 very clever innovative semiscale design Paul Willenborg popping up more flying sites Ive seen three flown wildly aero batic TD 049 running full out yet dead stick pretty well No throttle nor wheels matterhand launch dead stick Using model race car electric motor ball driver shaft fabricate home-made starter should thrust 5-40 Al len head bolt substituted factory prop boltAce R/C part number 50L6 13 engine run counter clockwise us ing Cox 5 x 3 t/2-in three-bladed prop think old Curtiss Pusher CL RTF prop TD absolutely screams Fan trainer goes like scalded cat cant help wondering hoping Paul Willenborg developing larger Fan trainer 20 25 RCSD Wouldnt term t/sA Texaco Scale used some writers imply de sign developed old Texaco endurance-limited fuel events scaled down hA-powered size Francis Tlushs 1936 Texaco winner example scaled down t/2A size would t/sA Scale Texaco thinks Radio Controlled Scale Duration sud denly getting lots excitement going over country Since previous men tion generated couple what earth talking about letters best presume everyone has reading old column last 13 years RCSD loosely ruled event involving Scale mod els being flown duration limited engine run radio used make sure model remains sight help land B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont atop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Manturer Hi Performa uteasr1pi5s andraft CULPEPPER MODELS INC 2526 Washington DubuqueIA 52001 3191513-4830 134 Model Aviation back field more Scale mod els being built flown pure non competitive fun several clubs also run ning competitions Most using SAM /iA Texaco rules makes terminology confus ing rules basically Cox Black Widow engines full fuel tank 15 minute max two official flights its gotta look like some appropriate full-sized prototype Jim Alaback San Diego won Aeroneers event October 1990 Tay lor J-2 maxed flight nine min utes other What makes interest ing regular Texaco winners time less Alabacks model based converted 50-in Comet rubber-powered kit Bill Schmidt saw Bills cub fly beautiful thing behold certainly flew well enough displayed pitch sensitivity flown time reason Some Comet Megow Peerless etc rubber power kits designed Scale projects true fliers 7 0F75032 OFOOO AdjuOsOl FultsToolng pC Rox95 Champaign ILWOQ has almost universally accepted among Free Flight Scalers many years scale horizontal stab prototypes just too small model use Notice designs Stahl Struck Moo ney Winter Linberg others have least 20% additional volume stab sometimes vertical fin requires slight enlargement mention precaution developing true RCSD project old kit drawings Bill Winters Kadet Sr Heres some tid bits letter Bill enclosed photo sent elected build second Sig Kadet over 1989-90 winter just keep busy also decided gild lily add interest converting design tail dragger higher performance im proved aerobatics old steer-by-rudder dihedral reduced 2 degrees gener ous barn door ailerons added dependent servos use flaperons well Power upped K&B 65 Sport ster prop 12-5 wood Gasoline fueled Produces 3 foot flame will power planes up 228 mph Designed FUN EASY build home shop about 8 hours using materials already have such aerosol spray can combustion chamber Only simple hand tools needed Both high performance jet engines FUN EASY build STEP BY STEP DETAILED FULL SIZE plan sets complete fuel ignition systems JOIN THE JET AGE sending $995 3hp plan set $1295 7hp plan set both sets $2000 JET ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES 10241 Ridgewood El Paso Texas 79925 r APC PROPELLERS Sound Supression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Proven Performance US Masters US Nationals Canadian Nationals World Championships Sports Sizes 57x3 7x3 7x4 7x5 7x6 7x7 7x8 7x9 7x10 $158 EACH 8x4 8x5 Bx6 8x7 8x8 8x9 8x10$178EACH 9x4 9x5 9x7 9x8 9x9 9x10$188EACH 95x45 10x6 10x7 10x8 10x9 lOx 10.$228EACH $248 EACH 12x6 12x7 12x8 $2B9EACH Competition 78x4 78x6 78x7 9x65 9x75 9xB5. $385EACH 11 x 10 11 xli lix 12 lix 12W 11 x 13 lix 14 12x9 12x9W 12x 10 l2xIOW12x11l2xllN 12x 12 12x12N 12x 13 l2x13N12x14125x9 125x10 125x11 125x12 13x9 13x10$795EACH 135x 125 135x 14 14x8 14x 10 14x 12 14x 14 144x105 144x12 15x8 15x 10 15x 12 16x8 16x 10 16x12$1295EACH Contact local hobby dealer Manifacrred ny Landing Prod Jots Knignis Lanojag Ca darn April 1991 135 Electric F ight Ughtweight 12 00money back Adjustable switching point guarantee Solderless terminal ea ON/OFF Cont roller $2995 Power save weight 20 Size 22xL3x63 Very high efficiency 006V loss Add SIM shippiog Califooia recdeos odd 725% $217 Ts Send Cheek money order omosooch/1High Sky Folobo oossocloc Kansas St #9 Ore San DlegoCA 92104 cc 3 7 HP PULSE JET ENGINES AVAILABLE Covering Sig Koverall yellow black Sig dope Stab fin corners gently rounded cosmetics Per formance very nice smooth clean like full-sized aircraft Faster course climb too its rolls improved very much speed range being wide allows fly fairly fast go slow mode desired Klett 4-120 landing gear positioned axle lines up 4 -in behind front lead ing edge excellent ground handling its windy tail dragger does far better ground trike geared ship got much publicity Reason black tips like sometimes soar also wind surf idle RC Flying Today/Myers Continued page 31 flight station group allowed operate time A 11 57 35 B can combined station B 13 59 37 groups cant broken down following 23-channel pairs must kept together protect old receivers 21M show six flight stations can follow scheme get num ber stations example might combine A&B C&D E&F G&H get four flight sta tions basic ideas 1 Keep 23-channel pairs together avoid 21M 2 Keep adjacent channels together min imize possibility 31M interactions between wideband narrow band C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DCo offers similar cards already made up 50 channels using six flight sta tions 550-6 $5850 eight stations 5508 $7200 10 stations 550-10 $8500 well AMA Plan 1 S25AP-1 $4250 Plan 2 S37-AP2 Canopy Trim Exclusively Canopies Two Sizes Small 3/16 47 mm Large 1/4 64 mm Fourmost Canopy Trim flexible black vinyl strip preformed make perfect mounting trim canopies 4 Feet 122 meters per package Because the Canopy Trims unique shape flexibility will contour both flat round fuselages Canopy Trim secures canopy place well providing realistic black outline Canopy Trim may easily installed just razor blade CA adhesive Small Product No 139Large Product No 140 Price $295 FOURMOST PRODUCTS 503 3572732 $5150 cards contain chan nels use printed appropriate sta tion have know read numbers IDCo N8024 Elser Drive Beaver Dam Wi 53196 tel 414 885-3675 buddy Bob Aberle completely de scribes use flight station cards keep everything order article 50 Channels Finally December 1990 issue Flying Models magazine E responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation 136 Model Aviation AIR WOLF EPOXY FIBERGLASS FUSELAGES TAKES MOST 50-60 MECHANICS OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE LARRY JOLLY MODEL PRODUCTS $21000 714 826-6861 5501 WCOMO SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92703
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/04
Page Numbers: 27, 28, 29, 134, 135, 136
I Fl Firn lbwnhous 734 WIchita KS 67212 MEMORJESSome fondest modeling recollections Nats held 1950s 60s Best memories huge Navy hangars congre gated build repair store models gear show tell lie little visit lot just plain old have dam good time sometimes see inside hangar out flight line often activities went night whole scene feeling its own dozens innovative designs new products study critique Wonderful visions flash before Ted Eckentrapp hand launching 12-in mon ster out open hanger door night Dave Platt rebuilding crashed ME- 109including airbrushing someone flying tiny CO2 single-channel ship kids flying Delta Darts 2 am Morton M-5 being run Everywhere out landish flags banners hung over tables groups homesteaded would modeler asleep floor under table full models sounds laughter congratu latory shouts quiet condolences greet ings old friends introductions new ac quaintances persistent hum activity smell glue dope ex otic fuels concession-stand hot dogs Most us guests US Navy sleeping barracks swim ming base pool eating enlisted mess vicariously being Navy now us shared rides Nats depended feet tractor-drawn flat beds get us area another easy congregate hangar us can afford air ied motels motor homes restau elaborate life style remember old NaJim Alabacks Taylor Cub J-2 won San Diego AeroneerrIi last October Power Cox Texaco glow engine Plane weox has area Ia always flown wIth engine cowling wing struts place Photo b Bob Grzymaias fIne Y2A RC Texaco Kloud King urn Cox Black WIdow nsa MonoKate cover April 1991 27 T foils flu market K&Ss ad Issue NasAl lye warn $795 Includeu als truly ask ir ly like sleep bunks other guys no air c u meals day m - on table top pure delig mes have certainly trade shows provki design tecfr ig numbers fun ii opportuni er guys doing Nationa Bill Efflager coxnu first Nationals e Flight CL th testants per event per contestant memory ci alhish man East acceni in Olathe coat tie lay case t doesnt Isa Senlur wheels just rkers mci nber 09 ed flood e hangar nev d ab 3 saw perhaps 05 thing dlxii his tie bar tenth 1 ever seen you have no prest er sini -WW II era Arden 09 something else man responsible piece model glow plug Hemid Vn double-our implane struts ar enr-old boy Arden engines ix answered m would ever cx Ask LeRoy Cox itnote story oi dental school cut Son ofagun ic neighborhood kid x Ray Ardens Lrdens inventive raft engint cabinets full automobiles well Ray Aro Thomas Edison c ma moment Ray ether others June l9th/23rd 1991 izzrfrd Welcome t tlwlntornu*ionhl lilniaturi mrcrmn nssocaUaagLfX7k~l RRLLV UIANT5 91 IieI4 Beautiful IORTH LAKE PARK locateil IRVINU TEXA5CHAPTEI 21 Hoetoct 11w IRVING R/C FLVWS A55OIBTVN IMAA Headquarters Holiday inn DEW Ask Special IMAA Rate $45 214 29-8181 Event Manager Tommy #leyr 817 4303507 CDs Ute non-contest Dennis Cessati 214 424t171 Ron Andron 817 268-4817 ,wI, d oh /hI AJAYI Official 1991 Rally PreRegistration Form IMAA/AMA Membership Required Make Check/Money Order Payable PreRegistration Landing Fee 0 PreRegistration Deadline 10th 1991 Site Registration Landing Fee *2100 Participants Name Street Date __________ City5t..ZiP ____ Number aircraft bringing fly days IMAA ______ AMA ______ QSAA ______ MAAC ______ Note Valid HAM Licons Parking PermitFly Freqis required for6 meters Pit Passes _______ Gate PassesPreRegistration $16 $ Banquet _______ $15 adult ______ $850 child under 12 $ Picnic _______ $850 adult ______ $5 child under 12 $ site camping FREE ookups Total Amount Enclosed $ Mail Carson 6576 Amber Dr Odessa Tx 79762 Lud Kading John Broadbeck originators K&B already produc ing pre-delivery units Infant fact 02-cuin Infant first adver tised January 1949 four months after saw Ardens Nats little power plant set off 1AA revolution WINGSPAN130 1 2 3 4 5 LENGTH 11% /1 0 construction article Baby El Winger appeared April 1952 Issue Air Trails looks lot like larger Veco Dakota Yep thats K&B infant 020 nose change power modeling forever Within months Mel Anderson intro duced 035-cuin Spitzy Bill Auwood 049-cuin Wasp Within year host other manufacturers placed similar small engines market magazines full AA designs mind-boggling list Free Flight CL kits became available As say rest history' K&Bs Infant first out gate very few suitable designs avail able Hoping promote engine Kading designed bunch all-balsa models publication model press sport Free Flight designs Hardware lines werent yet available such minute CL power Among Kading designs Baby Bi winger Air Trails April 1952 course approached tiny things novelties quickly learned rich source great amounts inex pensive fun personally recall Infant cantan kerous little beast Since no commercially-available props came close being small enough fant supplied metal prop bent out stamping quickly learned carve own out chunk pine Baby Bi winger drawings included prop blank drawing Coming supply fuel suffi ciently high nitro content Infant another difficulty faced As recall model would run O&R No3 fuel ran poorly finally solved problem spiking nitro propane bought local druggist Try today After springtime fiddling fant stuck front selfdesigned stick ROG Free Flight sort thing barrel fun flying local golf course Try today well smaller still Dan Walton found Kadings old article full-sized drawings magazine collection couldnt re sist building new Cox 010 modern design 010 now produc tion produces power twicesized original Infant Dans Biwinger flies tight left hand climb steep left hand descent Note did say glide wellcontrolled climb rapid descent sport Free Flight models quite popular 1950s since could flown safely athletic fields vacant lots lit tle fear flyaways Classic examples sport models Joe Wagners Veco Dakota Midwest Sniffer occurs 010 Cox back production dozens old 020 designs would make hours inex pensive fun dad kids grandpa grandkids build send some pictures Continued page 134 April 1991 29 FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head handa boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Pke #206-R scale 895 #205-A scale gg #204- scale 1095 #203-% scale 1695 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust - BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles AD jacket Easy assemble tinish PIle #10&/e scaleNEW #lO6/s scale #105-% scale #1041/4 scale895.IL'* Some 5103-/ scale14953requEId JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded jet helmet Contains face mask oxygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less oz Pee #SOE-/s scale 595 #307-/ scale 695 ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer firat order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tas Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog See Dealer acid Dollar dIrect order handling able field behind fence hav ing cookout just sitting around discus sing RC None letter writers di rectly responded Jays question regard ing lowering clubs pit/runway barrier its current four-foot height However evident five- six- eightfoot high barriers used DeLand RC Club BARKS Casper Airmodelers members concerned about stop ping just groundborne models past record incidents injury models colliding people few other hand comforting behind barrier preoccupied flight preparations somebody shouts Heads up Have another safe month Bob Peck/Warner Continued page 21 warmth spirit mutual friend once said Bob accomplished wheelchair three us No knew him would dispute except say three seemed bit low side Sandy intends keep Peck-Polymers go ing should please friends abroad Bob made over years familiar orange-boxed kits introduced modeling gave success will continue fit ting memorial him time beginning modeler age makes Peck ROG Prairie Bird OneNight 28 other tried true models designed Bob other master modellers planes Bob kitted re sult will tribute vision never lost excitement youth never lowered eyes skies grateful contributions mod eling truly inspired example model human being Postscript plaque being set wall AMA Museum Bobs mory Peck Prairie Bird contest classes ages being sponsored Blacksheep Squadron 1991 US Free Flight Champs California held over Memorial Day weekend Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 29 Fan trainer Published construction ar ticle Model Airplane News January 1990 very clever innovative semiscale design Paul Willenborg popping up more flying sites Ive seen three flown wildly aero batic TD 049 running full out yet dead stick pretty well No throttle nor wheels matterhand launch dead stick Using model race car electric motor ball driver shaft fabricate home-made starter should thrust 5-40 Al len head bolt substituted factory prop boltAce R/C part number 50L6 13 engine run counter clockwise us ing Cox 5 x 3 t/2-in three-bladed prop think old Curtiss Pusher CL RTF prop TD absolutely screams Fan trainer goes like scalded cat cant help wondering hoping Paul Willenborg developing larger Fan trainer 20 25 RCSD Wouldnt term t/sA Texaco Scale used some writers imply de sign developed old Texaco endurance-limited fuel events scaled down hA-powered size Francis Tlushs 1936 Texaco winner example scaled down t/2A size would t/sA Scale Texaco thinks Radio Controlled Scale Duration sud denly getting lots excitement going over country Since previous men tion generated couple what earth talking about letters best presume everyone has reading old column last 13 years RCSD loosely ruled event involving Scale mod els being flown duration limited engine run radio used make sure model remains sight help land B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont atop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Manturer Hi Performa uteasr1pi5s andraft CULPEPPER MODELS INC 2526 Washington DubuqueIA 52001 3191513-4830 134 Model Aviation back field more Scale mod els being built flown pure non competitive fun several clubs also run ning competitions Most using SAM /iA Texaco rules makes terminology confus ing rules basically Cox Black Widow engines full fuel tank 15 minute max two official flights its gotta look like some appropriate full-sized prototype Jim Alaback San Diego won Aeroneers event October 1990 Tay lor J-2 maxed flight nine min utes other What makes interest ing regular Texaco winners time less Alabacks model based converted 50-in Comet rubber-powered kit Bill Schmidt saw Bills cub fly beautiful thing behold certainly flew well enough displayed pitch sensitivity flown time reason Some Comet Megow Peerless etc rubber power kits designed Scale projects true fliers 7 0F75032 OFOOO AdjuOsOl FultsToolng pC Rox95 Champaign ILWOQ has almost universally accepted among Free Flight Scalers many years scale horizontal stab prototypes just too small model use Notice designs Stahl Struck Moo ney Winter Linberg others have least 20% additional volume stab sometimes vertical fin requires slight enlargement mention precaution developing true RCSD project old kit drawings Bill Winters Kadet Sr Heres some tid bits letter Bill enclosed photo sent elected build second Sig Kadet over 1989-90 winter just keep busy also decided gild lily add interest converting design tail dragger higher performance im proved aerobatics old steer-by-rudder dihedral reduced 2 degrees gener ous barn door ailerons added dependent servos use flaperons well Power upped K&B 65 Sport ster prop 12-5 wood Gasoline fueled Produces 3 foot flame will power planes up 228 mph Designed FUN EASY build home shop about 8 hours using materials already have such aerosol spray can combustion chamber Only simple hand tools needed Both high performance jet engines FUN EASY build STEP BY STEP DETAILED FULL SIZE plan sets complete fuel ignition systems JOIN THE JET AGE sending $995 3hp plan set $1295 7hp plan set both sets $2000 JET ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES 10241 Ridgewood El Paso Texas 79925 r APC PROPELLERS Sound Supression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Proven Performance US Masters US Nationals Canadian Nationals World Championships Sports Sizes 57x3 7x3 7x4 7x5 7x6 7x7 7x8 7x9 7x10 $158 EACH 8x4 8x5 Bx6 8x7 8x8 8x9 8x10$178EACH 9x4 9x5 9x7 9x8 9x9 9x10$188EACH 95x45 10x6 10x7 10x8 10x9 lOx 10.$228EACH $248 EACH 12x6 12x7 12x8 $2B9EACH Competition 78x4 78x6 78x7 9x65 9x75 9xB5. $385EACH 11 x 10 11 xli lix 12 lix 12W 11 x 13 lix 14 12x9 12x9W 12x 10 l2xIOW12x11l2xllN 12x 12 12x12N 12x 13 l2x13N12x14125x9 125x10 125x11 125x12 13x9 13x10$795EACH 135x 125 135x 14 14x8 14x 10 14x 12 14x 14 144x105 144x12 15x8 15x 10 15x 12 16x8 16x 10 16x12$1295EACH Contact local hobby dealer Manifacrred ny Landing Prod Jots Knignis Lanojag Ca darn April 1991 135 Electric F ight Ughtweight 12 00money back Adjustable switching point guarantee Solderless terminal ea ON/OFF Cont roller $2995 Power save weight 20 Size 22xL3x63 Very high efficiency 006V loss Add SIM shippiog Califooia recdeos odd 725% $217 Ts Send Cheek money order omosooch/1High Sky Folobo oossocloc Kansas St #9 Ore San DlegoCA 92104 cc 3 7 HP PULSE JET ENGINES AVAILABLE Covering Sig Koverall yellow black Sig dope Stab fin corners gently rounded cosmetics Per formance very nice smooth clean like full-sized aircraft Faster course climb too its rolls improved very much speed range being wide allows fly fairly fast go slow mode desired Klett 4-120 landing gear positioned axle lines up 4 -in behind front lead ing edge excellent ground handling its windy tail dragger does far better ground trike geared ship got much publicity Reason black tips like sometimes soar also wind surf idle RC Flying Today/Myers Continued page 31 flight station group allowed operate time A 11 57 35 B can combined station B 13 59 37 groups cant broken down following 23-channel pairs must kept together protect old receivers 21M show six flight stations can follow scheme get num ber stations example might combine A&B C&D E&F G&H get four flight sta tions basic ideas 1 Keep 23-channel pairs together avoid 21M 2 Keep adjacent channels together min imize possibility 31M interactions between wideband narrow band C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DCo offers similar cards already made up 50 channels using six flight sta tions 550-6 $5850 eight stations 5508 $7200 10 stations 550-10 $8500 well AMA Plan 1 S25AP-1 $4250 Plan 2 S37-AP2 Canopy Trim Exclusively Canopies Two Sizes Small 3/16 47 mm Large 1/4 64 mm Fourmost Canopy Trim flexible black vinyl strip preformed make perfect mounting trim canopies 4 Feet 122 meters per package Because the Canopy Trims unique shape flexibility will contour both flat round fuselages Canopy Trim secures canopy place well providing realistic black outline Canopy Trim may easily installed just razor blade CA adhesive Small Product No 139Large Product No 140 Price $295 FOURMOST PRODUCTS 503 3572732 $5150 cards contain chan nels use printed appropriate sta tion have know read numbers IDCo N8024 Elser Drive Beaver Dam Wi 53196 tel 414 885-3675 buddy Bob Aberle completely de scribes use flight station cards keep everything order article 50 Channels Finally December 1990 issue Flying Models magazine E responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation 136 Model Aviation AIR WOLF EPOXY FIBERGLASS FUSELAGES TAKES MOST 50-60 MECHANICS OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE LARRY JOLLY MODEL PRODUCTS $21000 714 826-6861 5501 WCOMO SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92703
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/04
Page Numbers: 27, 28, 29, 134, 135, 136
I Fl Firn lbwnhous 734 WIchita KS 67212 MEMORJESSome fondest modeling recollections Nats held 1950s 60s Best memories huge Navy hangars congre gated build repair store models gear show tell lie little visit lot just plain old have dam good time sometimes see inside hangar out flight line often activities went night whole scene feeling its own dozens innovative designs new products study critique Wonderful visions flash before Ted Eckentrapp hand launching 12-in mon ster out open hanger door night Dave Platt rebuilding crashed ME- 109including airbrushing someone flying tiny CO2 single-channel ship kids flying Delta Darts 2 am Morton M-5 being run Everywhere out landish flags banners hung over tables groups homesteaded would modeler asleep floor under table full models sounds laughter congratu latory shouts quiet condolences greet ings old friends introductions new ac quaintances persistent hum activity smell glue dope ex otic fuels concession-stand hot dogs Most us guests US Navy sleeping barracks swim ming base pool eating enlisted mess vicariously being Navy now us shared rides Nats depended feet tractor-drawn flat beds get us area another easy congregate hangar us can afford air ied motels motor homes restau elaborate life style remember old NaJim Alabacks Taylor Cub J-2 won San Diego AeroneerrIi last October Power Cox Texaco glow engine Plane weox has area Ia always flown wIth engine cowling wing struts place Photo b Bob Grzymaias fIne Y2A RC Texaco Kloud King urn Cox Black WIdow nsa MonoKate cover April 1991 27 T foils flu market K&Ss ad Issue NasAl lye warn $795 Includeu als truly ask ir ly like sleep bunks other guys no air c u meals day m - on table top pure delig mes have certainly trade shows provki design tecfr ig numbers fun ii opportuni er guys doing Nationa Bill Efflager coxnu first Nationals e Flight CL th testants per event per contestant memory ci alhish man East acceni in Olathe coat tie lay case t doesnt Isa Senlur wheels just rkers mci nber 09 ed flood e hangar nev d ab 3 saw perhaps 05 thing dlxii his tie bar tenth 1 ever seen you have no prest er sini -WW II era Arden 09 something else man responsible piece model glow plug Hemid Vn double-our implane struts ar enr-old boy Arden engines ix answered m would ever cx Ask LeRoy Cox itnote story oi dental school cut Son ofagun ic neighborhood kid x Ray Ardens Lrdens inventive raft engint cabinets full automobiles well Ray Aro Thomas Edison c ma moment Ray ether others June l9th/23rd 1991 izzrfrd Welcome t tlwlntornu*ionhl lilniaturi mrcrmn nssocaUaagLfX7k~l RRLLV UIANT5 91 IieI4 Beautiful IORTH LAKE PARK locateil IRVINU TEXA5CHAPTEI 21 Hoetoct 11w IRVING R/C FLVWS A55OIBTVN IMAA Headquarters Holiday inn DEW Ask Special IMAA Rate $45 214 29-8181 Event Manager Tommy #leyr 817 4303507 CDs Ute non-contest Dennis Cessati 214 424t171 Ron Andron 817 268-4817 ,wI, d oh /hI AJAYI Official 1991 Rally PreRegistration Form IMAA/AMA Membership Required Make Check/Money Order Payable PreRegistration Landing Fee 0 PreRegistration Deadline 10th 1991 Site Registration Landing Fee *2100 Participants Name Street Date __________ City5t..ZiP ____ Number aircraft bringing fly days IMAA ______ AMA ______ QSAA ______ MAAC ______ Note Valid HAM Licons Parking PermitFly Freqis required for6 meters Pit Passes _______ Gate PassesPreRegistration $16 $ Banquet _______ $15 adult ______ $850 child under 12 $ Picnic _______ $850 adult ______ $5 child under 12 $ site camping FREE ookups Total Amount Enclosed $ Mail Carson 6576 Amber Dr Odessa Tx 79762 Lud Kading John Broadbeck originators K&B already produc ing pre-delivery units Infant fact 02-cuin Infant first adver tised January 1949 four months after saw Ardens Nats little power plant set off 1AA revolution WINGSPAN130 1 2 3 4 5 LENGTH 11% /1 0 construction article Baby El Winger appeared April 1952 Issue Air Trails looks lot like larger Veco Dakota Yep thats K&B infant 020 nose change power modeling forever Within months Mel Anderson intro duced 035-cuin Spitzy Bill Auwood 049-cuin Wasp Within year host other manufacturers placed similar small engines market magazines full AA designs mind-boggling list Free Flight CL kits became available As say rest history' K&Bs Infant first out gate very few suitable designs avail able Hoping promote engine Kading designed bunch all-balsa models publication model press sport Free Flight designs Hardware lines werent yet available such minute CL power Among Kading designs Baby Bi winger Air Trails April 1952 course approached tiny things novelties quickly learned rich source great amounts inex pensive fun personally recall Infant cantan kerous little beast Since no commercially-available props came close being small enough fant supplied metal prop bent out stamping quickly learned carve own out chunk pine Baby Bi winger drawings included prop blank drawing Coming supply fuel suffi ciently high nitro content Infant another difficulty faced As recall model would run O&R No3 fuel ran poorly finally solved problem spiking nitro propane bought local druggist Try today After springtime fiddling fant stuck front selfdesigned stick ROG Free Flight sort thing barrel fun flying local golf course Try today well smaller still Dan Walton found Kadings old article full-sized drawings magazine collection couldnt re sist building new Cox 010 modern design 010 now produc tion produces power twicesized original Infant Dans Biwinger flies tight left hand climb steep left hand descent Note did say glide wellcontrolled climb rapid descent sport Free Flight models quite popular 1950s since could flown safely athletic fields vacant lots lit tle fear flyaways Classic examples sport models Joe Wagners Veco Dakota Midwest Sniffer occurs 010 Cox back production dozens old 020 designs would make hours inex pensive fun dad kids grandpa grandkids build send some pictures Continued page 134 April 1991 29 FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head handa boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Pke #206-R scale 895 #205-A scale gg #204- scale 1095 #203-% scale 1695 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust - BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles AD jacket Easy assemble tinish PIle #10&/e scaleNEW #lO6/s scale #105-% scale #1041/4 scale895.IL'* Some 5103-/ scale14953requEId JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded jet helmet Contains face mask oxygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less oz Pee #SOE-/s scale 595 #307-/ scale 695 ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer firat order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tas Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog See Dealer acid Dollar dIrect order handling able field behind fence hav ing cookout just sitting around discus sing RC None letter writers di rectly responded Jays question regard ing lowering clubs pit/runway barrier its current four-foot height However evident five- six- eightfoot high barriers used DeLand RC Club BARKS Casper Airmodelers members concerned about stop ping just groundborne models past record incidents injury models colliding people few other hand comforting behind barrier preoccupied flight preparations somebody shouts Heads up Have another safe month Bob Peck/Warner Continued page 21 warmth spirit mutual friend once said Bob accomplished wheelchair three us No knew him would dispute except say three seemed bit low side Sandy intends keep Peck-Polymers go ing should please friends abroad Bob made over years familiar orange-boxed kits introduced modeling gave success will continue fit ting memorial him time beginning modeler age makes Peck ROG Prairie Bird OneNight 28 other tried true models designed Bob other master modellers planes Bob kitted re sult will tribute vision never lost excitement youth never lowered eyes skies grateful contributions mod eling truly inspired example model human being Postscript plaque being set wall AMA Museum Bobs mory Peck Prairie Bird contest classes ages being sponsored Blacksheep Squadron 1991 US Free Flight Champs California held over Memorial Day weekend Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 29 Fan trainer Published construction ar ticle Model Airplane News January 1990 very clever innovative semiscale design Paul Willenborg popping up more flying sites Ive seen three flown wildly aero batic TD 049 running full out yet dead stick pretty well No throttle nor wheels matterhand launch dead stick Using model race car electric motor ball driver shaft fabricate home-made starter should thrust 5-40 Al len head bolt substituted factory prop boltAce R/C part number 50L6 13 engine run counter clockwise us ing Cox 5 x 3 t/2-in three-bladed prop think old Curtiss Pusher CL RTF prop TD absolutely screams Fan trainer goes like scalded cat cant help wondering hoping Paul Willenborg developing larger Fan trainer 20 25 RCSD Wouldnt term t/sA Texaco Scale used some writers imply de sign developed old Texaco endurance-limited fuel events scaled down hA-powered size Francis Tlushs 1936 Texaco winner example scaled down t/2A size would t/sA Scale Texaco thinks Radio Controlled Scale Duration sud denly getting lots excitement going over country Since previous men tion generated couple what earth talking about letters best presume everyone has reading old column last 13 years RCSD loosely ruled event involving Scale mod els being flown duration limited engine run radio used make sure model remains sight help land B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont atop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Manturer Hi Performa uteasr1pi5s andraft CULPEPPER MODELS INC 2526 Washington DubuqueIA 52001 3191513-4830 134 Model Aviation back field more Scale mod els being built flown pure non competitive fun several clubs also run ning competitions Most using SAM /iA Texaco rules makes terminology confus ing rules basically Cox Black Widow engines full fuel tank 15 minute max two official flights its gotta look like some appropriate full-sized prototype Jim Alaback San Diego won Aeroneers event October 1990 Tay lor J-2 maxed flight nine min utes other What makes interest ing regular Texaco winners time less Alabacks model based converted 50-in Comet rubber-powered kit Bill Schmidt saw Bills cub fly beautiful thing behold certainly flew well enough displayed pitch sensitivity flown time reason Some Comet Megow Peerless etc rubber power kits designed Scale projects true fliers 7 0F75032 OFOOO AdjuOsOl FultsToolng pC Rox95 Champaign ILWOQ has almost universally accepted among Free Flight Scalers many years scale horizontal stab prototypes just too small model use Notice designs Stahl Struck Moo ney Winter Linberg others have least 20% additional volume stab sometimes vertical fin requires slight enlargement mention precaution developing true RCSD project old kit drawings Bill Winters Kadet Sr Heres some tid bits letter Bill enclosed photo sent elected build second Sig Kadet over 1989-90 winter just keep busy also decided gild lily add interest converting design tail dragger higher performance im proved aerobatics old steer-by-rudder dihedral reduced 2 degrees gener ous barn door ailerons added dependent servos use flaperons well Power upped K&B 65 Sport ster prop 12-5 wood Gasoline fueled Produces 3 foot flame will power planes up 228 mph Designed FUN EASY build home shop about 8 hours using materials already have such aerosol spray can combustion chamber Only simple hand tools needed Both high performance jet engines FUN EASY build STEP BY STEP DETAILED FULL SIZE plan sets complete fuel ignition systems JOIN THE JET AGE sending $995 3hp plan set $1295 7hp plan set both sets $2000 JET ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES 10241 Ridgewood El Paso Texas 79925 r APC PROPELLERS Sound Supression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Proven Performance US Masters US Nationals Canadian Nationals World Championships Sports Sizes 57x3 7x3 7x4 7x5 7x6 7x7 7x8 7x9 7x10 $158 EACH 8x4 8x5 Bx6 8x7 8x8 8x9 8x10$178EACH 9x4 9x5 9x7 9x8 9x9 9x10$188EACH 95x45 10x6 10x7 10x8 10x9 lOx 10.$228EACH $248 EACH 12x6 12x7 12x8 $2B9EACH Competition 78x4 78x6 78x7 9x65 9x75 9xB5. $385EACH 11 x 10 11 xli lix 12 lix 12W 11 x 13 lix 14 12x9 12x9W 12x 10 l2xIOW12x11l2xllN 12x 12 12x12N 12x 13 l2x13N12x14125x9 125x10 125x11 125x12 13x9 13x10$795EACH 135x 125 135x 14 14x8 14x 10 14x 12 14x 14 144x105 144x12 15x8 15x 10 15x 12 16x8 16x 10 16x12$1295EACH Contact local hobby dealer Manifacrred ny Landing Prod Jots Knignis Lanojag Ca darn April 1991 135 Electric F ight Ughtweight 12 00money back Adjustable switching point guarantee Solderless terminal ea ON/OFF Cont roller $2995 Power save weight 20 Size 22xL3x63 Very high efficiency 006V loss Add SIM shippiog Califooia recdeos odd 725% $217 Ts Send Cheek money order omosooch/1High Sky Folobo oossocloc Kansas St #9 Ore San DlegoCA 92104 cc 3 7 HP PULSE JET ENGINES AVAILABLE Covering Sig Koverall yellow black Sig dope Stab fin corners gently rounded cosmetics Per formance very nice smooth clean like full-sized aircraft Faster course climb too its rolls improved very much speed range being wide allows fly fairly fast go slow mode desired Klett 4-120 landing gear positioned axle lines up 4 -in behind front lead ing edge excellent ground handling its windy tail dragger does far better ground trike geared ship got much publicity Reason black tips like sometimes soar also wind surf idle RC Flying Today/Myers Continued page 31 flight station group allowed operate time A 11 57 35 B can combined station B 13 59 37 groups cant broken down following 23-channel pairs must kept together protect old receivers 21M show six flight stations can follow scheme get num ber stations example might combine A&B C&D E&F G&H get four flight sta tions basic ideas 1 Keep 23-channel pairs together avoid 21M 2 Keep adjacent channels together min imize possibility 31M interactions between wideband narrow band C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DCo offers similar cards already made up 50 channels using six flight sta tions 550-6 $5850 eight stations 5508 $7200 10 stations 550-10 $8500 well AMA Plan 1 S25AP-1 $4250 Plan 2 S37-AP2 Canopy Trim Exclusively Canopies Two Sizes Small 3/16 47 mm Large 1/4 64 mm Fourmost Canopy Trim flexible black vinyl strip preformed make perfect mounting trim canopies 4 Feet 122 meters per package Because the Canopy Trims unique shape flexibility will contour both flat round fuselages Canopy Trim secures canopy place well providing realistic black outline Canopy Trim may easily installed just razor blade CA adhesive Small Product No 139Large Product No 140 Price $295 FOURMOST PRODUCTS 503 3572732 $5150 cards contain chan nels use printed appropriate sta tion have know read numbers IDCo N8024 Elser Drive Beaver Dam Wi 53196 tel 414 885-3675 buddy Bob Aberle completely de scribes use flight station cards keep everything order article 50 Channels Finally December 1990 issue Flying Models magazine E responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation 136 Model Aviation AIR WOLF EPOXY FIBERGLASS FUSELAGES TAKES MOST 50-60 MECHANICS OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE LARRY JOLLY MODEL PRODUCTS $21000 714 826-6861 5501 WCOMO SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92703
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/04
Page Numbers: 27, 28, 29, 134, 135, 136
I Fl Firn lbwnhous 734 WIchita KS 67212 MEMORJESSome fondest modeling recollections Nats held 1950s 60s Best memories huge Navy hangars congre gated build repair store models gear show tell lie little visit lot just plain old have dam good time sometimes see inside hangar out flight line often activities went night whole scene feeling its own dozens innovative designs new products study critique Wonderful visions flash before Ted Eckentrapp hand launching 12-in mon ster out open hanger door night Dave Platt rebuilding crashed ME- 109including airbrushing someone flying tiny CO2 single-channel ship kids flying Delta Darts 2 am Morton M-5 being run Everywhere out landish flags banners hung over tables groups homesteaded would modeler asleep floor under table full models sounds laughter congratu latory shouts quiet condolences greet ings old friends introductions new ac quaintances persistent hum activity smell glue dope ex otic fuels concession-stand hot dogs Most us guests US Navy sleeping barracks swim ming base pool eating enlisted mess vicariously being Navy now us shared rides Nats depended feet tractor-drawn flat beds get us area another easy congregate hangar us can afford air ied motels motor homes restau elaborate life style remember old NaJim Alabacks Taylor Cub J-2 won San Diego AeroneerrIi last October Power Cox Texaco glow engine Plane weox has area Ia always flown wIth engine cowling wing struts place Photo b Bob Grzymaias fIne Y2A RC Texaco Kloud King urn Cox Black WIdow nsa MonoKate cover April 1991 27 T foils flu market K&Ss ad Issue NasAl lye warn $795 Includeu als truly ask ir ly like sleep bunks other guys no air c u meals day m - on table top pure delig mes have certainly trade shows provki design tecfr ig numbers fun ii opportuni er guys doing Nationa Bill Efflager coxnu first Nationals e Flight CL th testants per event per contestant memory ci alhish man East acceni in Olathe coat tie lay case t doesnt Isa Senlur wheels just rkers mci nber 09 ed flood e hangar nev d ab 3 saw perhaps 05 thing dlxii his tie bar tenth 1 ever seen you have no prest er sini -WW II era Arden 09 something else man responsible piece model glow plug Hemid Vn double-our implane struts ar enr-old boy Arden engines ix answered m would ever cx Ask LeRoy Cox itnote story oi dental school cut Son ofagun ic neighborhood kid x Ray Ardens Lrdens inventive raft engint cabinets full automobiles well Ray Aro Thomas Edison c ma moment Ray ether others June l9th/23rd 1991 izzrfrd Welcome t tlwlntornu*ionhl lilniaturi mrcrmn nssocaUaagLfX7k~l RRLLV UIANT5 91 IieI4 Beautiful IORTH LAKE PARK locateil IRVINU TEXA5CHAPTEI 21 Hoetoct 11w IRVING R/C FLVWS A55OIBTVN IMAA Headquarters Holiday inn DEW Ask Special IMAA Rate $45 214 29-8181 Event Manager Tommy #leyr 817 4303507 CDs Ute non-contest Dennis Cessati 214 424t171 Ron Andron 817 268-4817 ,wI, d oh /hI AJAYI Official 1991 Rally PreRegistration Form IMAA/AMA Membership Required Make Check/Money Order Payable PreRegistration Landing Fee 0 PreRegistration Deadline 10th 1991 Site Registration Landing Fee *2100 Participants Name Street Date __________ City5t..ZiP ____ Number aircraft bringing fly days IMAA ______ AMA ______ QSAA ______ MAAC ______ Note Valid HAM Licons Parking PermitFly Freqis required for6 meters Pit Passes _______ Gate PassesPreRegistration $16 $ Banquet _______ $15 adult ______ $850 child under 12 $ Picnic _______ $850 adult ______ $5 child under 12 $ site camping FREE ookups Total Amount Enclosed $ Mail Carson 6576 Amber Dr Odessa Tx 79762 Lud Kading John Broadbeck originators K&B already produc ing pre-delivery units Infant fact 02-cuin Infant first adver tised January 1949 four months after saw Ardens Nats little power plant set off 1AA revolution WINGSPAN130 1 2 3 4 5 LENGTH 11% /1 0 construction article Baby El Winger appeared April 1952 Issue Air Trails looks lot like larger Veco Dakota Yep thats K&B infant 020 nose change power modeling forever Within months Mel Anderson intro duced 035-cuin Spitzy Bill Auwood 049-cuin Wasp Within year host other manufacturers placed similar small engines market magazines full AA designs mind-boggling list Free Flight CL kits became available As say rest history' K&Bs Infant first out gate very few suitable designs avail able Hoping promote engine Kading designed bunch all-balsa models publication model press sport Free Flight designs Hardware lines werent yet available such minute CL power Among Kading designs Baby Bi winger Air Trails April 1952 course approached tiny things novelties quickly learned rich source great amounts inex pensive fun personally recall Infant cantan kerous little beast Since no commercially-available props came close being small enough fant supplied metal prop bent out stamping quickly learned carve own out chunk pine Baby Bi winger drawings included prop blank drawing Coming supply fuel suffi ciently high nitro content Infant another difficulty faced As recall model would run O&R No3 fuel ran poorly finally solved problem spiking nitro propane bought local druggist Try today After springtime fiddling fant stuck front selfdesigned stick ROG Free Flight sort thing barrel fun flying local golf course Try today well smaller still Dan Walton found Kadings old article full-sized drawings magazine collection couldnt re sist building new Cox 010 modern design 010 now produc tion produces power twicesized original Infant Dans Biwinger flies tight left hand climb steep left hand descent Note did say glide wellcontrolled climb rapid descent sport Free Flight models quite popular 1950s since could flown safely athletic fields vacant lots lit tle fear flyaways Classic examples sport models Joe Wagners Veco Dakota Midwest Sniffer occurs 010 Cox back production dozens old 020 designs would make hours inex pensive fun dad kids grandpa grandkids build send some pictures Continued page 134 April 1991 29 FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head handa boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Pke #206-R scale 895 #205-A scale gg #204- scale 1095 #203-% scale 1695 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust - BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles AD jacket Easy assemble tinish PIle #10&/e scaleNEW #lO6/s scale #105-% scale #1041/4 scale895.IL'* Some 5103-/ scale14953requEId JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded jet helmet Contains face mask oxygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less oz Pee #SOE-/s scale 595 #307-/ scale 695 ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer firat order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tas Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog See Dealer acid Dollar dIrect order handling able field behind fence hav ing cookout just sitting around discus sing RC None letter writers di rectly responded Jays question regard ing lowering clubs pit/runway barrier its current four-foot height However evident five- six- eightfoot high barriers used DeLand RC Club BARKS Casper Airmodelers members concerned about stop ping just groundborne models past record incidents injury models colliding people few other hand comforting behind barrier preoccupied flight preparations somebody shouts Heads up Have another safe month Bob Peck/Warner Continued page 21 warmth spirit mutual friend once said Bob accomplished wheelchair three us No knew him would dispute except say three seemed bit low side Sandy intends keep Peck-Polymers go ing should please friends abroad Bob made over years familiar orange-boxed kits introduced modeling gave success will continue fit ting memorial him time beginning modeler age makes Peck ROG Prairie Bird OneNight 28 other tried true models designed Bob other master modellers planes Bob kitted re sult will tribute vision never lost excitement youth never lowered eyes skies grateful contributions mod eling truly inspired example model human being Postscript plaque being set wall AMA Museum Bobs mory Peck Prairie Bird contest classes ages being sponsored Blacksheep Squadron 1991 US Free Flight Champs California held over Memorial Day weekend Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 29 Fan trainer Published construction ar ticle Model Airplane News January 1990 very clever innovative semiscale design Paul Willenborg popping up more flying sites Ive seen three flown wildly aero batic TD 049 running full out yet dead stick pretty well No throttle nor wheels matterhand launch dead stick Using model race car electric motor ball driver shaft fabricate home-made starter should thrust 5-40 Al len head bolt substituted factory prop boltAce R/C part number 50L6 13 engine run counter clockwise us ing Cox 5 x 3 t/2-in three-bladed prop think old Curtiss Pusher CL RTF prop TD absolutely screams Fan trainer goes like scalded cat cant help wondering hoping Paul Willenborg developing larger Fan trainer 20 25 RCSD Wouldnt term t/sA Texaco Scale used some writers imply de sign developed old Texaco endurance-limited fuel events scaled down hA-powered size Francis Tlushs 1936 Texaco winner example scaled down t/2A size would t/sA Scale Texaco thinks Radio Controlled Scale Duration sud denly getting lots excitement going over country Since previous men tion generated couple what earth talking about letters best presume everyone has reading old column last 13 years RCSD loosely ruled event involving Scale mod els being flown duration limited engine run radio used make sure model remains sight help land B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont atop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Manturer Hi Performa uteasr1pi5s andraft CULPEPPER MODELS INC 2526 Washington DubuqueIA 52001 3191513-4830 134 Model Aviation back field more Scale mod els being built flown pure non competitive fun several clubs also run ning competitions Most using SAM /iA Texaco rules makes terminology confus ing rules basically Cox Black Widow engines full fuel tank 15 minute max two official flights its gotta look like some appropriate full-sized prototype Jim Alaback San Diego won Aeroneers event October 1990 Tay lor J-2 maxed flight nine min utes other What makes interest ing regular Texaco winners time less Alabacks model based converted 50-in Comet rubber-powered kit Bill Schmidt saw Bills cub fly beautiful thing behold certainly flew well enough displayed pitch sensitivity flown time reason Some Comet Megow Peerless etc rubber power kits designed Scale projects true fliers 7 0F75032 OFOOO AdjuOsOl FultsToolng pC Rox95 Champaign ILWOQ has almost universally accepted among Free Flight Scalers many years scale horizontal stab prototypes just too small model use Notice designs Stahl Struck Moo ney Winter Linberg others have least 20% additional volume stab sometimes vertical fin requires slight enlargement mention precaution developing true RCSD project old kit drawings Bill Winters Kadet Sr Heres some tid bits letter Bill enclosed photo sent elected build second Sig Kadet over 1989-90 winter just keep busy also decided gild lily add interest converting design tail dragger higher performance im proved aerobatics old steer-by-rudder dihedral reduced 2 degrees gener ous barn door ailerons added dependent servos use flaperons well Power upped K&B 65 Sport ster prop 12-5 wood Gasoline fueled Produces 3 foot flame will power planes up 228 mph Designed FUN EASY build home shop about 8 hours using materials already have such aerosol spray can combustion chamber Only simple hand tools needed Both high performance jet engines FUN EASY build STEP BY STEP DETAILED FULL SIZE plan sets complete fuel ignition systems JOIN THE JET AGE sending $995 3hp plan set $1295 7hp plan set both sets $2000 JET ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES 10241 Ridgewood El Paso Texas 79925 r APC PROPELLERS Sound Supression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Proven Performance US Masters US Nationals Canadian Nationals World Championships Sports Sizes 57x3 7x3 7x4 7x5 7x6 7x7 7x8 7x9 7x10 $158 EACH 8x4 8x5 Bx6 8x7 8x8 8x9 8x10$178EACH 9x4 9x5 9x7 9x8 9x9 9x10$188EACH 95x45 10x6 10x7 10x8 10x9 lOx 10.$228EACH $248 EACH 12x6 12x7 12x8 $2B9EACH Competition 78x4 78x6 78x7 9x65 9x75 9xB5. $385EACH 11 x 10 11 xli lix 12 lix 12W 11 x 13 lix 14 12x9 12x9W 12x 10 l2xIOW12x11l2xllN 12x 12 12x12N 12x 13 l2x13N12x14125x9 125x10 125x11 125x12 13x9 13x10$795EACH 135x 125 135x 14 14x8 14x 10 14x 12 14x 14 144x105 144x12 15x8 15x 10 15x 12 16x8 16x 10 16x12$1295EACH Contact local hobby dealer Manifacrred ny Landing Prod Jots Knignis Lanojag Ca darn April 1991 135 Electric F ight Ughtweight 12 00money back Adjustable switching point guarantee Solderless terminal ea ON/OFF Cont roller $2995 Power save weight 20 Size 22xL3x63 Very high efficiency 006V loss Add SIM shippiog Califooia recdeos odd 725% $217 Ts Send Cheek money order omosooch/1High Sky Folobo oossocloc Kansas St #9 Ore San DlegoCA 92104 cc 3 7 HP PULSE JET ENGINES AVAILABLE Covering Sig Koverall yellow black Sig dope Stab fin corners gently rounded cosmetics Per formance very nice smooth clean like full-sized aircraft Faster course climb too its rolls improved very much speed range being wide allows fly fairly fast go slow mode desired Klett 4-120 landing gear positioned axle lines up 4 -in behind front lead ing edge excellent ground handling its windy tail dragger does far better ground trike geared ship got much publicity Reason black tips like sometimes soar also wind surf idle RC Flying Today/Myers Continued page 31 flight station group allowed operate time A 11 57 35 B can combined station B 13 59 37 groups cant broken down following 23-channel pairs must kept together protect old receivers 21M show six flight stations can follow scheme get num ber stations example might combine A&B C&D E&F G&H get four flight sta tions basic ideas 1 Keep 23-channel pairs together avoid 21M 2 Keep adjacent channels together min imize possibility 31M interactions between wideband narrow band C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DCo offers similar cards already made up 50 channels using six flight sta tions 550-6 $5850 eight stations 5508 $7200 10 stations 550-10 $8500 well AMA Plan 1 S25AP-1 $4250 Plan 2 S37-AP2 Canopy Trim Exclusively Canopies Two Sizes Small 3/16 47 mm Large 1/4 64 mm Fourmost Canopy Trim flexible black vinyl strip preformed make perfect mounting trim canopies 4 Feet 122 meters per package Because the Canopy Trims unique shape flexibility will contour both flat round fuselages Canopy Trim secures canopy place well providing realistic black outline Canopy Trim may easily installed just razor blade CA adhesive Small Product No 139Large Product No 140 Price $295 FOURMOST PRODUCTS 503 3572732 $5150 cards contain chan nels use printed appropriate sta tion have know read numbers IDCo N8024 Elser Drive Beaver Dam Wi 53196 tel 414 885-3675 buddy Bob Aberle completely de scribes use flight station cards keep everything order article 50 Channels Finally December 1990 issue Flying Models magazine E responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation 136 Model Aviation AIR WOLF EPOXY FIBERGLASS FUSELAGES TAKES MOST 50-60 MECHANICS OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE LARRY JOLLY MODEL PRODUCTS $21000 714 826-6861 5501 WCOMO SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92703
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/04
Page Numbers: 27, 28, 29, 134, 135, 136
I Fl Firn lbwnhous 734 WIchita KS 67212 MEMORJESSome fondest modeling recollections Nats held 1950s 60s Best memories huge Navy hangars congre gated build repair store models gear show tell lie little visit lot just plain old have dam good time sometimes see inside hangar out flight line often activities went night whole scene feeling its own dozens innovative designs new products study critique Wonderful visions flash before Ted Eckentrapp hand launching 12-in mon ster out open hanger door night Dave Platt rebuilding crashed ME- 109including airbrushing someone flying tiny CO2 single-channel ship kids flying Delta Darts 2 am Morton M-5 being run Everywhere out landish flags banners hung over tables groups homesteaded would modeler asleep floor under table full models sounds laughter congratu latory shouts quiet condolences greet ings old friends introductions new ac quaintances persistent hum activity smell glue dope ex otic fuels concession-stand hot dogs Most us guests US Navy sleeping barracks swim ming base pool eating enlisted mess vicariously being Navy now us shared rides Nats depended feet tractor-drawn flat beds get us area another easy congregate hangar us can afford air ied motels motor homes restau elaborate life style remember old NaJim Alabacks Taylor Cub J-2 won San Diego AeroneerrIi last October Power Cox Texaco glow engine Plane weox has area Ia always flown wIth engine cowling wing struts place Photo b Bob Grzymaias fIne Y2A RC Texaco Kloud King urn Cox Black WIdow nsa MonoKate cover April 1991 27 T foils flu market K&Ss ad Issue NasAl lye warn $795 Includeu als truly ask ir ly like sleep bunks other guys no air c u meals day m - on table top pure delig mes have certainly trade shows provki design tecfr ig numbers fun ii opportuni er guys doing Nationa Bill Efflager coxnu first Nationals e Flight CL th testants per event per contestant memory ci alhish man East acceni in Olathe coat tie lay case t doesnt Isa Senlur wheels just rkers mci nber 09 ed flood e hangar nev d ab 3 saw perhaps 05 thing dlxii his tie bar tenth 1 ever seen you have no prest er sini -WW II era Arden 09 something else man responsible piece model glow plug Hemid Vn double-our implane struts ar enr-old boy Arden engines ix answered m would ever cx Ask LeRoy Cox itnote story oi dental school cut Son ofagun ic neighborhood kid x Ray Ardens Lrdens inventive raft engint cabinets full automobiles well Ray Aro Thomas Edison c ma moment Ray ether others June l9th/23rd 1991 izzrfrd Welcome t tlwlntornu*ionhl lilniaturi mrcrmn nssocaUaagLfX7k~l RRLLV UIANT5 91 IieI4 Beautiful IORTH LAKE PARK locateil IRVINU TEXA5CHAPTEI 21 Hoetoct 11w IRVING R/C FLVWS A55OIBTVN IMAA Headquarters Holiday inn DEW Ask Special IMAA Rate $45 214 29-8181 Event Manager Tommy #leyr 817 4303507 CDs Ute non-contest Dennis Cessati 214 424t171 Ron Andron 817 268-4817 ,wI, d oh /hI AJAYI Official 1991 Rally PreRegistration Form IMAA/AMA Membership Required Make Check/Money Order Payable PreRegistration Landing Fee 0 PreRegistration Deadline 10th 1991 Site Registration Landing Fee *2100 Participants Name Street Date __________ City5t..ZiP ____ Number aircraft bringing fly days IMAA ______ AMA ______ QSAA ______ MAAC ______ Note Valid HAM Licons Parking PermitFly Freqis required for6 meters Pit Passes _______ Gate PassesPreRegistration $16 $ Banquet _______ $15 adult ______ $850 child under 12 $ Picnic _______ $850 adult ______ $5 child under 12 $ site camping FREE ookups Total Amount Enclosed $ Mail Carson 6576 Amber Dr Odessa Tx 79762 Lud Kading John Broadbeck originators K&B already produc ing pre-delivery units Infant fact 02-cuin Infant first adver tised January 1949 four months after saw Ardens Nats little power plant set off 1AA revolution WINGSPAN130 1 2 3 4 5 LENGTH 11% /1 0 construction article Baby El Winger appeared April 1952 Issue Air Trails looks lot like larger Veco Dakota Yep thats K&B infant 020 nose change power modeling forever Within months Mel Anderson intro duced 035-cuin Spitzy Bill Auwood 049-cuin Wasp Within year host other manufacturers placed similar small engines market magazines full AA designs mind-boggling list Free Flight CL kits became available As say rest history' K&Bs Infant first out gate very few suitable designs avail able Hoping promote engine Kading designed bunch all-balsa models publication model press sport Free Flight designs Hardware lines werent yet available such minute CL power Among Kading designs Baby Bi winger Air Trails April 1952 course approached tiny things novelties quickly learned rich source great amounts inex pensive fun personally recall Infant cantan kerous little beast Since no commercially-available props came close being small enough fant supplied metal prop bent out stamping quickly learned carve own out chunk pine Baby Bi winger drawings included prop blank drawing Coming supply fuel suffi ciently high nitro content Infant another difficulty faced As recall model would run O&R No3 fuel ran poorly finally solved problem spiking nitro propane bought local druggist Try today After springtime fiddling fant stuck front selfdesigned stick ROG Free Flight sort thing barrel fun flying local golf course Try today well smaller still Dan Walton found Kadings old article full-sized drawings magazine collection couldnt re sist building new Cox 010 modern design 010 now produc tion produces power twicesized original Infant Dans Biwinger flies tight left hand climb steep left hand descent Note did say glide wellcontrolled climb rapid descent sport Free Flight models quite popular 1950s since could flown safely athletic fields vacant lots lit tle fear flyaways Classic examples sport models Joe Wagners Veco Dakota Midwest Sniffer occurs 010 Cox back production dozens old 020 designs would make hours inex pensive fun dad kids grandpa grandkids build send some pictures Continued page 134 April 1991 29 FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head handa boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Pke #206-R scale 895 #205-A scale gg #204- scale 1095 #203-% scale 1695 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust - BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles AD jacket Easy assemble tinish PIle #10&/e scaleNEW #lO6/s scale #105-% scale #1041/4 scale895.IL'* Some 5103-/ scale14953requEId JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded jet helmet Contains face mask oxygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less oz Pee #SOE-/s scale 595 #307-/ scale 695 ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer firat order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tas Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog See Dealer acid Dollar dIrect order handling able field behind fence hav ing cookout just sitting around discus sing RC None letter writers di rectly responded Jays question regard ing lowering clubs pit/runway barrier its current four-foot height However evident five- six- eightfoot high barriers used DeLand RC Club BARKS Casper Airmodelers members concerned about stop ping just groundborne models past record incidents injury models colliding people few other hand comforting behind barrier preoccupied flight preparations somebody shouts Heads up Have another safe month Bob Peck/Warner Continued page 21 warmth spirit mutual friend once said Bob accomplished wheelchair three us No knew him would dispute except say three seemed bit low side Sandy intends keep Peck-Polymers go ing should please friends abroad Bob made over years familiar orange-boxed kits introduced modeling gave success will continue fit ting memorial him time beginning modeler age makes Peck ROG Prairie Bird OneNight 28 other tried true models designed Bob other master modellers planes Bob kitted re sult will tribute vision never lost excitement youth never lowered eyes skies grateful contributions mod eling truly inspired example model human being Postscript plaque being set wall AMA Museum Bobs mory Peck Prairie Bird contest classes ages being sponsored Blacksheep Squadron 1991 US Free Flight Champs California held over Memorial Day weekend Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 29 Fan trainer Published construction ar ticle Model Airplane News January 1990 very clever innovative semiscale design Paul Willenborg popping up more flying sites Ive seen three flown wildly aero batic TD 049 running full out yet dead stick pretty well No throttle nor wheels matterhand launch dead stick Using model race car electric motor ball driver shaft fabricate home-made starter should thrust 5-40 Al len head bolt substituted factory prop boltAce R/C part number 50L6 13 engine run counter clockwise us ing Cox 5 x 3 t/2-in three-bladed prop think old Curtiss Pusher CL RTF prop TD absolutely screams Fan trainer goes like scalded cat cant help wondering hoping Paul Willenborg developing larger Fan trainer 20 25 RCSD Wouldnt term t/sA Texaco Scale used some writers imply de sign developed old Texaco endurance-limited fuel events scaled down hA-powered size Francis Tlushs 1936 Texaco winner example scaled down t/2A size would t/sA Scale Texaco thinks Radio Controlled Scale Duration sud denly getting lots excitement going over country Since previous men tion generated couple what earth talking about letters best presume everyone has reading old column last 13 years RCSD loosely ruled event involving Scale mod els being flown duration limited engine run radio used make sure model remains sight help land B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont atop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Manturer Hi Performa uteasr1pi5s andraft CULPEPPER MODELS INC 2526 Washington DubuqueIA 52001 3191513-4830 134 Model Aviation back field more Scale mod els being built flown pure non competitive fun several clubs also run ning competitions Most using SAM /iA Texaco rules makes terminology confus ing rules basically Cox Black Widow engines full fuel tank 15 minute max two official flights its gotta look like some appropriate full-sized prototype Jim Alaback San Diego won Aeroneers event October 1990 Tay lor J-2 maxed flight nine min utes other What makes interest ing regular Texaco winners time less Alabacks model based converted 50-in Comet rubber-powered kit Bill Schmidt saw Bills cub fly beautiful thing behold certainly flew well enough displayed pitch sensitivity flown time reason Some Comet Megow Peerless etc rubber power kits designed Scale projects true fliers 7 0F75032 OFOOO AdjuOsOl FultsToolng pC Rox95 Champaign ILWOQ has almost universally accepted among Free Flight Scalers many years scale horizontal stab prototypes just too small model use Notice designs Stahl Struck Moo ney Winter Linberg others have least 20% additional volume stab sometimes vertical fin requires slight enlargement mention precaution developing true RCSD project old kit drawings Bill Winters Kadet Sr Heres some tid bits letter Bill enclosed photo sent elected build second Sig Kadet over 1989-90 winter just keep busy also decided gild lily add interest converting design tail dragger higher performance im proved aerobatics old steer-by-rudder dihedral reduced 2 degrees gener ous barn door ailerons added dependent servos use flaperons well Power upped K&B 65 Sport ster prop 12-5 wood Gasoline fueled Produces 3 foot flame will power planes up 228 mph Designed FUN EASY build home shop about 8 hours using materials already have such aerosol spray can combustion chamber Only simple hand tools needed Both high performance jet engines FUN EASY build STEP BY STEP DETAILED FULL SIZE plan sets complete fuel ignition systems JOIN THE JET AGE sending $995 3hp plan set $1295 7hp plan set both sets $2000 JET ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES 10241 Ridgewood El Paso Texas 79925 r APC PROPELLERS Sound Supression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Proven Performance US Masters US Nationals Canadian Nationals World Championships Sports Sizes 57x3 7x3 7x4 7x5 7x6 7x7 7x8 7x9 7x10 $158 EACH 8x4 8x5 Bx6 8x7 8x8 8x9 8x10$178EACH 9x4 9x5 9x7 9x8 9x9 9x10$188EACH 95x45 10x6 10x7 10x8 10x9 lOx 10.$228EACH $248 EACH 12x6 12x7 12x8 $2B9EACH Competition 78x4 78x6 78x7 9x65 9x75 9xB5. $385EACH 11 x 10 11 xli lix 12 lix 12W 11 x 13 lix 14 12x9 12x9W 12x 10 l2xIOW12x11l2xllN 12x 12 12x12N 12x 13 l2x13N12x14125x9 125x10 125x11 125x12 13x9 13x10$795EACH 135x 125 135x 14 14x8 14x 10 14x 12 14x 14 144x105 144x12 15x8 15x 10 15x 12 16x8 16x 10 16x12$1295EACH Contact local hobby dealer Manifacrred ny Landing Prod Jots Knignis Lanojag Ca darn April 1991 135 Electric F ight Ughtweight 12 00money back Adjustable switching point guarantee Solderless terminal ea ON/OFF Cont roller $2995 Power save weight 20 Size 22xL3x63 Very high efficiency 006V loss Add SIM shippiog Califooia recdeos odd 725% $217 Ts Send Cheek money order omosooch/1High Sky Folobo oossocloc Kansas St #9 Ore San DlegoCA 92104 cc 3 7 HP PULSE JET ENGINES AVAILABLE Covering Sig Koverall yellow black Sig dope Stab fin corners gently rounded cosmetics Per formance very nice smooth clean like full-sized aircraft Faster course climb too its rolls improved very much speed range being wide allows fly fairly fast go slow mode desired Klett 4-120 landing gear positioned axle lines up 4 -in behind front lead ing edge excellent ground handling its windy tail dragger does far better ground trike geared ship got much publicity Reason black tips like sometimes soar also wind surf idle RC Flying Today/Myers Continued page 31 flight station group allowed operate time A 11 57 35 B can combined station B 13 59 37 groups cant broken down following 23-channel pairs must kept together protect old receivers 21M show six flight stations can follow scheme get num ber stations example might combine A&B C&D E&F G&H get four flight sta tions basic ideas 1 Keep 23-channel pairs together avoid 21M 2 Keep adjacent channels together min imize possibility 31M interactions between wideband narrow band C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DCo offers similar cards already made up 50 channels using six flight sta tions 550-6 $5850 eight stations 5508 $7200 10 stations 550-10 $8500 well AMA Plan 1 S25AP-1 $4250 Plan 2 S37-AP2 Canopy Trim Exclusively Canopies Two Sizes Small 3/16 47 mm Large 1/4 64 mm Fourmost Canopy Trim flexible black vinyl strip preformed make perfect mounting trim canopies 4 Feet 122 meters per package Because the Canopy Trims unique shape flexibility will contour both flat round fuselages Canopy Trim secures canopy place well providing realistic black outline Canopy Trim may easily installed just razor blade CA adhesive Small Product No 139Large Product No 140 Price $295 FOURMOST PRODUCTS 503 3572732 $5150 cards contain chan nels use printed appropriate sta tion have know read numbers IDCo N8024 Elser Drive Beaver Dam Wi 53196 tel 414 885-3675 buddy Bob Aberle completely de scribes use flight station cards keep everything order article 50 Channels Finally December 1990 issue Flying Models magazine E responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation 136 Model Aviation AIR WOLF EPOXY FIBERGLASS FUSELAGES TAKES MOST 50-60 MECHANICS OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE LARRY JOLLY MODEL PRODUCTS $21000 714 826-6861 5501 WCOMO SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92703
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/04
Page Numbers: 27, 28, 29, 134, 135, 136
I Fl Firn lbwnhous 734 WIchita KS 67212 MEMORJESSome fondest modeling recollections Nats held 1950s 60s Best memories huge Navy hangars congre gated build repair store models gear show tell lie little visit lot just plain old have dam good time sometimes see inside hangar out flight line often activities went night whole scene feeling its own dozens innovative designs new products study critique Wonderful visions flash before Ted Eckentrapp hand launching 12-in mon ster out open hanger door night Dave Platt rebuilding crashed ME- 109including airbrushing someone flying tiny CO2 single-channel ship kids flying Delta Darts 2 am Morton M-5 being run Everywhere out landish flags banners hung over tables groups homesteaded would modeler asleep floor under table full models sounds laughter congratu latory shouts quiet condolences greet ings old friends introductions new ac quaintances persistent hum activity smell glue dope ex otic fuels concession-stand hot dogs Most us guests US Navy sleeping barracks swim ming base pool eating enlisted mess vicariously being Navy now us shared rides Nats depended feet tractor-drawn flat beds get us area another easy congregate hangar us can afford air ied motels motor homes restau elaborate life style remember old NaJim Alabacks Taylor Cub J-2 won San Diego AeroneerrIi last October Power Cox Texaco glow engine Plane weox has area Ia always flown wIth engine cowling wing struts place Photo b Bob Grzymaias fIne Y2A RC Texaco Kloud King urn Cox Black WIdow nsa MonoKate cover April 1991 27 T foils flu market K&Ss ad Issue NasAl lye warn $795 Includeu als truly ask ir ly like sleep bunks other guys no air c u meals day m - on table top pure delig mes have certainly trade shows provki design tecfr ig numbers fun ii opportuni er guys doing Nationa Bill Efflager coxnu first Nationals e Flight CL th testants per event per contestant memory ci alhish man East acceni in Olathe coat tie lay case t doesnt Isa Senlur wheels just rkers mci nber 09 ed flood e hangar nev d ab 3 saw perhaps 05 thing dlxii his tie bar tenth 1 ever seen you have no prest er sini -WW II era Arden 09 something else man responsible piece model glow plug Hemid Vn double-our implane struts ar enr-old boy Arden engines ix answered m would ever cx Ask LeRoy Cox itnote story oi dental school cut Son ofagun ic neighborhood kid x Ray Ardens Lrdens inventive raft engint cabinets full automobiles well Ray Aro Thomas Edison c ma moment Ray ether others June l9th/23rd 1991 izzrfrd Welcome t tlwlntornu*ionhl lilniaturi mrcrmn nssocaUaagLfX7k~l RRLLV UIANT5 91 IieI4 Beautiful IORTH LAKE PARK locateil IRVINU TEXA5CHAPTEI 21 Hoetoct 11w IRVING R/C FLVWS A55OIBTVN IMAA Headquarters Holiday inn DEW Ask Special IMAA Rate $45 214 29-8181 Event Manager Tommy #leyr 817 4303507 CDs Ute non-contest Dennis Cessati 214 424t171 Ron Andron 817 268-4817 ,wI, d oh /hI AJAYI Official 1991 Rally PreRegistration Form IMAA/AMA Membership Required Make Check/Money Order Payable PreRegistration Landing Fee 0 PreRegistration Deadline 10th 1991 Site Registration Landing Fee *2100 Participants Name Street Date __________ City5t..ZiP ____ Number aircraft bringing fly days IMAA ______ AMA ______ QSAA ______ MAAC ______ Note Valid HAM Licons Parking PermitFly Freqis required for6 meters Pit Passes _______ Gate PassesPreRegistration $16 $ Banquet _______ $15 adult ______ $850 child under 12 $ Picnic _______ $850 adult ______ $5 child under 12 $ site camping FREE ookups Total Amount Enclosed $ Mail Carson 6576 Amber Dr Odessa Tx 79762 Lud Kading John Broadbeck originators K&B already produc ing pre-delivery units Infant fact 02-cuin Infant first adver tised January 1949 four months after saw Ardens Nats little power plant set off 1AA revolution WINGSPAN130 1 2 3 4 5 LENGTH 11% /1 0 construction article Baby El Winger appeared April 1952 Issue Air Trails looks lot like larger Veco Dakota Yep thats K&B infant 020 nose change power modeling forever Within months Mel Anderson intro duced 035-cuin Spitzy Bill Auwood 049-cuin Wasp Within year host other manufacturers placed similar small engines market magazines full AA designs mind-boggling list Free Flight CL kits became available As say rest history' K&Bs Infant first out gate very few suitable designs avail able Hoping promote engine Kading designed bunch all-balsa models publication model press sport Free Flight designs Hardware lines werent yet available such minute CL power Among Kading designs Baby Bi winger Air Trails April 1952 course approached tiny things novelties quickly learned rich source great amounts inex pensive fun personally recall Infant cantan kerous little beast Since no commercially-available props came close being small enough fant supplied metal prop bent out stamping quickly learned carve own out chunk pine Baby Bi winger drawings included prop blank drawing Coming supply fuel suffi ciently high nitro content Infant another difficulty faced As recall model would run O&R No3 fuel ran poorly finally solved problem spiking nitro propane bought local druggist Try today After springtime fiddling fant stuck front selfdesigned stick ROG Free Flight sort thing barrel fun flying local golf course Try today well smaller still Dan Walton found Kadings old article full-sized drawings magazine collection couldnt re sist building new Cox 010 modern design 010 now produc tion produces power twicesized original Infant Dans Biwinger flies tight left hand climb steep left hand descent Note did say glide wellcontrolled climb rapid descent sport Free Flight models quite popular 1950s since could flown safely athletic fields vacant lots lit tle fear flyaways Classic examples sport models Joe Wagners Veco Dakota Midwest Sniffer occurs 010 Cox back production dozens old 020 designs would make hours inex pensive fun dad kids grandpa grandkids build send some pictures Continued page 134 April 1991 29 FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head handa boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Pke #206-R scale 895 #205-A scale gg #204- scale 1095 #203-% scale 1695 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust - BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles AD jacket Easy assemble tinish PIle #10&/e scaleNEW #lO6/s scale #105-% scale #1041/4 scale895.IL'* Some 5103-/ scale14953requEId JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded jet helmet Contains face mask oxygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less oz Pee #SOE-/s scale 595 #307-/ scale 695 ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer firat order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tas Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog See Dealer acid Dollar dIrect order handling able field behind fence hav ing cookout just sitting around discus sing RC None letter writers di rectly responded Jays question regard ing lowering clubs pit/runway barrier its current four-foot height However evident five- six- eightfoot high barriers used DeLand RC Club BARKS Casper Airmodelers members concerned about stop ping just groundborne models past record incidents injury models colliding people few other hand comforting behind barrier preoccupied flight preparations somebody shouts Heads up Have another safe month Bob Peck/Warner Continued page 21 warmth spirit mutual friend once said Bob accomplished wheelchair three us No knew him would dispute except say three seemed bit low side Sandy intends keep Peck-Polymers go ing should please friends abroad Bob made over years familiar orange-boxed kits introduced modeling gave success will continue fit ting memorial him time beginning modeler age makes Peck ROG Prairie Bird OneNight 28 other tried true models designed Bob other master modellers planes Bob kitted re sult will tribute vision never lost excitement youth never lowered eyes skies grateful contributions mod eling truly inspired example model human being Postscript plaque being set wall AMA Museum Bobs mory Peck Prairie Bird contest classes ages being sponsored Blacksheep Squadron 1991 US Free Flight Champs California held over Memorial Day weekend Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 29 Fan trainer Published construction ar ticle Model Airplane News January 1990 very clever innovative semiscale design Paul Willenborg popping up more flying sites Ive seen three flown wildly aero batic TD 049 running full out yet dead stick pretty well No throttle nor wheels matterhand launch dead stick Using model race car electric motor ball driver shaft fabricate home-made starter should thrust 5-40 Al len head bolt substituted factory prop boltAce R/C part number 50L6 13 engine run counter clockwise us ing Cox 5 x 3 t/2-in three-bladed prop think old Curtiss Pusher CL RTF prop TD absolutely screams Fan trainer goes like scalded cat cant help wondering hoping Paul Willenborg developing larger Fan trainer 20 25 RCSD Wouldnt term t/sA Texaco Scale used some writers imply de sign developed old Texaco endurance-limited fuel events scaled down hA-powered size Francis Tlushs 1936 Texaco winner example scaled down t/2A size would t/sA Scale Texaco thinks Radio Controlled Scale Duration sud denly getting lots excitement going over country Since previous men tion generated couple what earth talking about letters best presume everyone has reading old column last 13 years RCSD loosely ruled event involving Scale mod els being flown duration limited engine run radio used make sure model remains sight help land B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont atop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field Manturer Hi Performa uteasr1pi5s andraft CULPEPPER MODELS INC 2526 Washington DubuqueIA 52001 3191513-4830 134 Model Aviation back field more Scale mod els being built flown pure non competitive fun several clubs also run ning competitions Most using SAM /iA Texaco rules makes terminology confus ing rules basically Cox Black Widow engines full fuel tank 15 minute max two official flights its gotta look like some appropriate full-sized prototype Jim Alaback San Diego won Aeroneers event October 1990 Tay lor J-2 maxed flight nine min utes other What makes interest ing regular Texaco winners time less Alabacks model based converted 50-in Comet rubber-powered kit Bill Schmidt saw Bills cub fly beautiful thing behold certainly flew well enough displayed pitch sensitivity flown time reason Some Comet Megow Peerless etc rubber power kits designed Scale projects true fliers 7 0F75032 OFOOO AdjuOsOl FultsToolng pC Rox95 Champaign ILWOQ has almost universally accepted among Free Flight Scalers many years scale horizontal stab prototypes just too small model use Notice designs Stahl Struck Moo ney Winter Linberg others have least 20% additional volume stab sometimes vertical fin requires slight enlargement mention precaution developing true RCSD project old kit drawings Bill Winters Kadet Sr Heres some tid bits letter Bill enclosed photo sent elected build second Sig Kadet over 1989-90 winter just keep busy also decided gild lily add interest converting design tail dragger higher performance im proved aerobatics old steer-by-rudder dihedral reduced 2 degrees gener ous barn door ailerons added dependent servos use flaperons well Power upped K&B 65 Sport ster prop 12-5 wood Gasoline fueled Produces 3 foot flame will power planes up 228 mph Designed FUN EASY build home shop about 8 hours using materials already have such aerosol spray can combustion chamber Only simple hand tools needed Both high performance jet engines FUN EASY build STEP BY STEP DETAILED FULL SIZE plan sets complete fuel ignition systems JOIN THE JET AGE sending $995 3hp plan set $1295 7hp plan set both sets $2000 JET ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES 10241 Ridgewood El Paso Texas 79925 r APC PROPELLERS Sound Supression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Proven Performance US Masters US Nationals Canadian Nationals World Championships Sports Sizes 57x3 7x3 7x4 7x5 7x6 7x7 7x8 7x9 7x10 $158 EACH 8x4 8x5 Bx6 8x7 8x8 8x9 8x10$178EACH 9x4 9x5 9x7 9x8 9x9 9x10$188EACH 95x45 10x6 10x7 10x8 10x9 lOx 10.$228EACH $248 EACH 12x6 12x7 12x8 $2B9EACH Competition 78x4 78x6 78x7 9x65 9x75 9xB5. $385EACH 11 x 10 11 xli lix 12 lix 12W 11 x 13 lix 14 12x9 12x9W 12x 10 l2xIOW12x11l2xllN 12x 12 12x12N 12x 13 l2x13N12x14125x9 125x10 125x11 125x12 13x9 13x10$795EACH 135x 125 135x 14 14x8 14x 10 14x 12 14x 14 144x105 144x12 15x8 15x 10 15x 12 16x8 16x 10 16x12$1295EACH Contact local hobby dealer Manifacrred ny Landing Prod Jots Knignis Lanojag Ca darn April 1991 135 Electric F ight Ughtweight 12 00money back Adjustable switching point guarantee Solderless terminal ea ON/OFF Cont roller $2995 Power save weight 20 Size 22xL3x63 Very high efficiency 006V loss Add SIM shippiog Califooia recdeos odd 725% $217 Ts Send Cheek money order omosooch/1High Sky Folobo oossocloc Kansas St #9 Ore San DlegoCA 92104 cc 3 7 HP PULSE JET ENGINES AVAILABLE Covering Sig Koverall yellow black Sig dope Stab fin corners gently rounded cosmetics Per formance very nice smooth clean like full-sized aircraft Faster course climb too its rolls improved very much speed range being wide allows fly fairly fast go slow mode desired Klett 4-120 landing gear positioned axle lines up 4 -in behind front lead ing edge excellent ground handling its windy tail dragger does far better ground trike geared ship got much publicity Reason black tips like sometimes soar also wind surf idle RC Flying Today/Myers Continued page 31 flight station group allowed operate time A 11 57 35 B can combined station B 13 59 37 groups cant broken down following 23-channel pairs must kept together protect old receivers 21M show six flight stations can follow scheme get num ber stations example might combine A&B C&D E&F G&H get four flight sta tions basic ideas 1 Keep 23-channel pairs together avoid 21M 2 Keep adjacent channels together min imize possibility 31M interactions between wideband narrow band C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DCo offers similar cards already made up 50 channels using six flight sta tions 550-6 $5850 eight stations 5508 $7200 10 stations 550-10 $8500 well AMA Plan 1 S25AP-1 $4250 Plan 2 S37-AP2 Canopy Trim Exclusively Canopies Two Sizes Small 3/16 47 mm Large 1/4 64 mm Fourmost Canopy Trim flexible black vinyl strip preformed make perfect mounting trim canopies 4 Feet 122 meters per package Because the Canopy Trims unique shape flexibility will contour both flat round fuselages Canopy Trim secures canopy place well providing realistic black outline Canopy Trim may easily installed just razor blade CA adhesive Small Product No 139Large Product No 140 Price $295 FOURMOST PRODUCTS 503 3572732 $5150 cards contain chan nels use printed appropriate sta tion have know read numbers IDCo N8024 Elser Drive Beaver Dam Wi 53196 tel 414 885-3675 buddy Bob Aberle completely de scribes use flight station cards keep everything order article 50 Channels Finally December 1990 issue Flying Models magazine E responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation 136 Model Aviation AIR WOLF EPOXY FIBERGLASS FUSELAGES TAKES MOST 50-60 MECHANICS OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE LARRY JOLLY MODEL PRODUCTS $21000 714 826-6861 5501 WCOMO SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92703