FLYING ACES NATS Home Movie coverage fantastic 1988 FAC Nats Geneseo NY has eager ready get air will want get copy Dean McGinnes Flying Aces Swamp Squadron cov erage biggest Hying Scale event history just finished watching second time despite usual problems inherent home movies ie occasional rear end block ing model shot overlong coverage trophy presentation etc thoroughly enjoyed its great souvenir werentwhat gold Dean has atmosphere shots close-ups models mass launches clips of modeling greats movement can see Don Srulls incredible 12-prop Dornier DO-X electric-powered flying boat air Dennis Norman launch superb rubber-powered Lan caster Gordon Roberts competing leg endaiy Chambermaid Bob Thompson Cap tain Midnight getup Walt Mooney Allan Schanzle Fernando Ramos on nice part about film case its VHS video cassette can see things dont show up magazine pictures can watch rubber being wound perfect launches turn spiral dives ending disaster hear shouts see launching techniques entirety hear Vance Gilbert talldng models see Earl Stahl person film rough places dont expect per fection Still finest document presently available capturing spirit magnificent movement highly recommend Dean also did what calls promotional tape Hying Aces Nats starts recap some highlights previous tape concludes interviews Flying Aces Club founders Dave Stott Bob Thomp son Dave Smith Cactus Squadron AlHere some Peanut Scale models flew unofficial Peanut World Championships held Flemalle Belgium 88 Lubomir Koutny sent us enloy Reading clockwise upper left photo planes Jurgen Weils 2-gram 2-ft-span 9-in.fuselage Peanut rules ultralight Cloudbuster took second place best flight 97 sec ultralight Sky Rider Heinz Neumann competed Peanut DuratIon event Tonda Alferys Pistachio-size 8-In spen Spiff ire constructed vacu-formed polystyrene sheet took 2nd place Jacques Delacroix Lacey M-10 won Peanut Duration event best flight 112 sec Jurgen Wails superlight Bieriot 7 outflown Cloudbuster Contest site rather low 8-11 meter ceiling exposed framework lan Schanzle CD 1988 meet editor DC Maxecuters newsletter cost per cassette $1995 plus $3 postage handling Mail order Swamp Squadron 1503 Clair 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vicente Elyd Santa Monica CA 90402 Bob Schiosberg sent photo 24-in-span PZL Polish Fighter Fine model weighs 61 grams Finish Floquil paint national insignia took 6 masking operations Mark Gees 1A-oz Peanut Scale model American Jet industries Hustler has laminated paper prop blades trim flights date have indoors What nose Columnist Bill Warner built fine profile Luscombe Phantom L plans Tom Nallen Jr Rubber motor Inside rolled-balsa 1/M tube Prop features adjustable-pitch blades aluminum-tube hub Best flight time far around 2 mm Ed Heyns Norwood MA 26in-span Waterhouse Cruzair R modeled after plane used Dick Grace unsuccesaful hop Hawaii California pilot sat cutout wing above windowa Model consistently good flier Want see Flying Aces Club Nats mass-launches superstars like Dave Rees Lshown launching Cessna CR-2 Thompson Don Srull rest Get FAC Nats video Details ordering copy column Photo Tom Schmitt Ferrell Papics Rutan Quickie Peanut R superstable flier Indoors out indoor flights average about 30 seconds dale Ln Lakeland FL 33801 Add 6% tax live Florida $5 Canadian residents Before leave subject Flying Aces Club perhaps might underscore some comments its founders promotional tape Flying Aces magazine according Bob Thompson gave kid growing up penalless Thirties chance put himself place kid airport fence new world ways better time way keeping sanity spirit seems get passed mod eler another Way back dim days depression famous model designer Louis Ga rami used show up magazine model drawings shirt-back cardboard taught Henry Struck Henry helped Stott Thompson turn passed enthusi asm means sponsoring Flying Scale meets Continued page 167 kida world adventure fantasy could really imagine yourself aviation hero Todays silver-haired Flying Aces Club mem bers have recaptured some adventure themselves can become kids again couple hours month flying models gang Life according Bob zoo playing having fun relaxing manner reminiscent simpler perhaps // / / February 1989 65 / / / Mike Mulligan Fountain Valley CA launches He-lOOD 88 US FF Champs held Taft CA Mike 2nd AMA Scale 3rd Berens Trophy competition Plan drawn late Loran Williams Photo Mik Mikkelson Just case problem ever arises again should ready says Dick Allen Gee Bee specialist resides Vancouver British Columbia Advanced Transmitter Capabilities Low Cost ATRCSTM Stores Four Aircraft Setups Includes Seven Different Servo Configurations Individual Surface Travel Limits Centering Single Switch Presets Launch Speed Modes Full Trailing Edge Control Enhanced Mixing Functions Crow Landing Capability Fully installed kit Control Systems 238 5 Hillview Dr Milpitas CA 95035 408 946-4142 Air mnimlM Module 75pTM registered trademarks Airironics Inc A-tracks Works with standard FM/PPM Receivers Airtronics PCM Receivers Convertsthe Module advanced computerized control system Advanced Technology Radio Control System See downwind instance w-a-a-a-y downwind FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 passing out copies famous Flying Aces Club newsletter fliers attended Bridgeport-based twice-yearly meets Connec ticut Stott Thompson later began sending out copies newsletter key people model ing help propagate back real model ing brand laid-back modeling caught Since its beginnings early Sixties FAC has gone international Peanut Scale largely clubs invention now standard event countries England France Bel gium Czechoslovakia name few Dave Stott restates what may rea sons popularity Flying Aces move ment its emphasis Rubber Scale nonserious competition cites case Ken Groves heavily Mulvihill Wakefield Rubber competition Ken said him self way back third max flight contest Im working too hard So went Rubber Scale about sums up excites us play work presentiy number Hying Aces oriented clubs around country ing formed time national comman dant Lin Reichel holds loose confed eration together publishes official na tional newsletter youd like part fun send nine bucks years membership Flying Aces News 3301 Cindy Lane Erie PA 16506 DC Maxecuters active accomplished clubs country has super newsletter available anyone sends $10 year Allan Schanzle 20008 Spur Hill Dr Gaithersburg MD 20879 Flightmasters southern California area has decided go Flying Aces orien tation membership year stands $15 its just $12 newsletter alone Send check Flightmasters Byron Calomiris 3406 Fda Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Arizonas Cactus Squadron can contacted through Dave Smith Cactus Squadron GHQ 1041 East Rawhide Gilbert AZ 85234 publish good newsletter yearly dues $10 San Diego Scale Staffel also well worthy mention its emphasis Rubber Scale FAC spirit FAC member Tom Arnold does newsletter dues $10/year payable Scale Staffel/Dave Kemp 8905 Idyllwild Lane San Diego CA 92119 Dec Martins legendary MIAMA Hangar Pilot newsletter Miami FL has Indoor orienta tion can get $10/year Dr John Martin 2180 Tigertail Ave Miami FL 33133 Other newsletters often contain FF Scale stuff interest Michigan Antique Mod eler Newsletter comes out four times year $275 Karl Spielmaker Editor 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 Winding Stooge $10 eight issues Tom Winter 1010 Eastridge Dr Lincoln NE 68510 Nebraska Free Flighters Wing Tips Mid-Hudson Model Masters $7/year Scott Smith RD #1 Box 290 Athens NY 12015 NMFF Newsletter New Mexico Free Flighters $7/year Ann Eckerson 810 Baird Circle Aztec NM 87410 Several newsletters relatively dormant moment may have inadvertently omit ted some groups action area please let know am constantly getting let ters modelers wanting know get air like-minded souls neck woods Most newsletters excellent sources plans hints tips news upeoming events information-wanted requests like Sup port em keeping real modeling alive Murphy alive well Africa lat est issue MIAMA Hangar Pilot comes item having excerpted turn Golf ers World Matthieu Boya lives small West African country Benin practicing golf ad jacent countrys prime military airfield drives hit bird smashed windshield jet mid-takeoff pi lot lost control plane careened off runway crashed remaining four planes Benins air force Benin govermnent held Boya responsible tune 44 million bucks charged him hooliganism offense punishable six-month prison term Good news Boya received seven-day suspended jail sentence fine reduce $45 Bad news Boya makes $325 year bad news Benin still doesnt have air force Wow some guy can damage golf bail just think what could 55lb model airplane Stay away birds air bases flying under legal altitude limit skysters unofficial Peanut World Championships Flemalle Belgium have attracting cream European Peanutters last few years year report comes Lubomir Koutny Czechoslovakia start months advance arrange trip Belgium First money arranged special account set up just trip abroad Czech government allowed him take $20 per day out country hardly pays hotel days year make two trips Brno pronounced Bruno capital Prague get through red tape Lubomir accompanied Flemalle year Tonda Alfery creator fantastic vacu-formed polystyrene-sheet Peanuts Having used 40-meter-high ceiling Brno shock two intrepid Czechs find Belgian hall mere eight-to-ilmeter ceiling big wooden ribs sides ceiling Lubomirs own words very friendly condition gave forget us handicap soon Peanut Scale divided two events favoring Scale favoring duration Belgian Peanut Scale rules require fly three flights ROG 15-sec qualifying time flight winners deter mined based static-judging scores have validated flying requirement winner event George Kandyla February 1989 167 PLANS 0 INEXPENSIVE BALSA WOOD -- GLIDER SY TO BUILD \\\ LYING MODELS 0FAMOUS AIRCRAFT REPLICAS 50- RUBBER BAND HAND LAUNCH era a*aavw BUlL EACH ENIQUE PLYINE TO ORDER COMPLETE NOBEl FROM I/IA SHEET SET OF PLANS BALSA 3116 STICK BALSA SEND $750 PLUS USE LESS THAN SHE SHEET$150 POSTAGE TO AND ONE STIR PER 00SF. I STAR KRAFT PO NOX 321 BOUNTIFUL ST BASIS BATT- CHEKEX Saves Time . Saves Models Install RC Models 3-Level indication ot receiver battery status with press button Precise Rugged Small Light 1/2 oz MadH USA Also custom units other applications Order Today $1495 dealer send check money order topostpaid Protsino Corp 914 4624452 PO Box 1608 PoughkopI NY 12601 NY State residents add sales tax kis Greece simple-but-perfect Avro F score 512 points Second Tonda Alferys vacu-formed Spitfire sprayed Hum brol paint 503 points Tonda also took third BF-109 same type construction 501 points Koutny took fourth compli cated Albatross floatplane sprayed camouflage markings 499 points Benno Sabel Ger took fifth nice 1910 Deperdussin scoring 4845 points sub-Peanut Pistachio class wingspan eight inches under won another Ger mans Jurgen Weil 60-sec flight Cloudbuster ultralight Alfery second flights 52-56 sec Hannans superb SR-7B semisymmetrical wings top Scale points hard trim proxy flier Siegfried Glock ncr could coax 17 sec out Koutnys tandem normally makes 80 sec off its feed 48 sec worth seventh place big event Peanut Duration con sidering size hall turbulent air saw some impressive times Jacques Delacroixs 112-sec Lacey M-10 first followed Weils Cloudbuster 97 sec Alferys HE-70 86 see third Koutnys Kalinin K-S fourth 106 sec same model used set Czech Peanut rec ord 162 sec Brno Flemalle meet August definitely worth bother Lubomirs struggle get over obstaclesfinancial bureaucraticis indication Oh way invites Peanut modelers big Czech meet July 2 Bmo Until next time build light strongand often FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 67 ent plastic gift wraps various adhesives attach film model framework Ron Sharpton sort gets credit instigating experimentation began using some pale-colored heat-shrinkable cellophane-type material intended wrapping Easter baskets found department store Flor ida Shortly thereafter found similar material about half-mil thick Wal-Mart also McCroys dime store local mall price ranged 69C 89C five-foot roll 20 wide carried brand name Deccofllm Its weight about half clear Micafllm found limited number colors suitable model identificationmostly pink amberbut colors pretty pale Also soon Easter over stuff disappeared shelves stores follow-up inquiry disclosed sold seasonally mostly Easter Christ mas Meanwhile ran across some really interest ing film gift shop chain Indianapolis car ried Clearphane label came two weights Half-mil material same size rolls Deccofllm one-mil stock came 50-ft rolls 24 wide colors gorgeous red amber blue purple green clear original cost 50-ft one-mil roll un believable $289 almost lifetime supply price has since gone up Ive tried number adhesives contact cements commercial modeling adhesives like Coventes Balsarite Sigs Stix-Itand some spray-on cements use aerosol spray-can variety want use permanentbonding type stay sticky will per mit film continue creep loosen long after film has heat-shrunk way gift-wrapping films lowheat variety some experimentation required prevent overheating film creating un wanted blowholesor melting material have begun use half-mil stuff tAA Gas models one-mil variety larger planes film holds up well fuelproof Also lightweight coveting process eliminates doping lets get flying field sooner FE publications 1988 edition British publication Free flight Experts Forum now available Contents include articles Andy Crisp history design construction trimming Hand-Launched Gliders Mike Evattsons treatise thermal detection Mike Woodhouse discussing high-tech composites uses Michael Warrens thoughts team selection improving contest performanceplus plans photos diagrams volumes price 625 pounds sterling drawn bank British branch pay able Michael Warren address 30 Cole Park Road Twickenham Middlesex TWi lHS England Finding British-branch bank middle Hoosierland bit diffi cult maybe some readers have better connections As usual profits sales book will go support British FM Team Travel Fund UV FIg 3pon oJ Ifl cnglrso Wing Area I330sqin 15 glow Machine Cut Wood Kit including wire landing gear & wing ioining hdwe VISA & MC accepted 165 Add 500 post & hand per kit Add 300 COD Ohio residents add 60% tax 40 ARF Impulse available $90 free Catalog send SASE Air Flair1-513-878-7487 RO Box 2075 FairbornOhio 45324 168 Model Aviation Complete set 17 DIFFERENT PLANS INCLUDING p-is-ie F-lBF-4 U-2A-U SPACE SHUTTLE 10 OTHERS Rstet St ei VDQ EtrU RetmIce 250 FtlFiN1a cIco-a*Stal Rat & tIaBINgI Andessen BU5C5I54_______ OnlyceFtitiedclleckaor money ordem accepted Minimum Dpder 51255 tHE three poERaHesol 4 Powerpoles 15350 per packuHe 0150 stlippiflH Handi jog CT residenln add 755 S8Ien taD PRICeS subleEt EhasHe Without OBtiER DEALER INOWNIUS INVITED ED IBEthOB slornat SB deHier paces send SASE Hod Bus ness Curd SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cabr Cs Sl*e Bos 16787 Stamftsd CT 069061203322 6294 Electric F ight Lightweight 52 eL Adjustable uwlthIag petal Selderless tRnsshlal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller 2495 MHre Pester save weight 20 Size 2Zst3s63 v htghefflcleiwy O06V less CuliSAroD Bsdsu5 aId 6500 $163 Tus Seed Check up meney erder ComesnihHigh Sky Fotuhasoasmtur3929 Kansas St #9 BthDMeSan DiegoCA 92104
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 167, 168
FLYING ACES NATS Home Movie coverage fantastic 1988 FAC Nats Geneseo NY has eager ready get air will want get copy Dean McGinnes Flying Aces Swamp Squadron cov erage biggest Hying Scale event history just finished watching second time despite usual problems inherent home movies ie occasional rear end block ing model shot overlong coverage trophy presentation etc thoroughly enjoyed its great souvenir werentwhat gold Dean has atmosphere shots close-ups models mass launches clips of modeling greats movement can see Don Srulls incredible 12-prop Dornier DO-X electric-powered flying boat air Dennis Norman launch superb rubber-powered Lan caster Gordon Roberts competing leg endaiy Chambermaid Bob Thompson Cap tain Midnight getup Walt Mooney Allan Schanzle Fernando Ramos on nice part about film case its VHS video cassette can see things dont show up magazine pictures can watch rubber being wound perfect launches turn spiral dives ending disaster hear shouts see launching techniques entirety hear Vance Gilbert talldng models see Earl Stahl person film rough places dont expect per fection Still finest document presently available capturing spirit magnificent movement highly recommend Dean also did what calls promotional tape Hying Aces Nats starts recap some highlights previous tape concludes interviews Flying Aces Club founders Dave Stott Bob Thomp son Dave Smith Cactus Squadron AlHere some Peanut Scale models flew unofficial Peanut World Championships held Flemalle Belgium 88 Lubomir Koutny sent us enloy Reading clockwise upper left photo planes Jurgen Weils 2-gram 2-ft-span 9-in.fuselage Peanut rules ultralight Cloudbuster took second place best flight 97 sec ultralight Sky Rider Heinz Neumann competed Peanut DuratIon event Tonda Alferys Pistachio-size 8-In spen Spiff ire constructed vacu-formed polystyrene sheet took 2nd place Jacques Delacroix Lacey M-10 won Peanut Duration event best flight 112 sec Jurgen Wails superlight Bieriot 7 outflown Cloudbuster Contest site rather low 8-11 meter ceiling exposed framework lan Schanzle CD 1988 meet editor DC Maxecuters newsletter cost per cassette $1995 plus $3 postage handling Mail order Swamp Squadron 1503 Clair 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vicente Elyd Santa Monica CA 90402 Bob Schiosberg sent photo 24-in-span PZL Polish Fighter Fine model weighs 61 grams Finish Floquil paint national insignia took 6 masking operations Mark Gees 1A-oz Peanut Scale model American Jet industries Hustler has laminated paper prop blades trim flights date have indoors What nose Columnist Bill Warner built fine profile Luscombe Phantom L plans Tom Nallen Jr Rubber motor Inside rolled-balsa 1/M tube Prop features adjustable-pitch blades aluminum-tube hub Best flight time far around 2 mm Ed Heyns Norwood MA 26in-span Waterhouse Cruzair R modeled after plane used Dick Grace unsuccesaful hop Hawaii California pilot sat cutout wing above windowa Model consistently good flier Want see Flying Aces Club Nats mass-launches superstars like Dave Rees Lshown launching Cessna CR-2 Thompson Don Srull rest Get FAC Nats video Details ordering copy column Photo Tom Schmitt Ferrell Papics Rutan Quickie Peanut R superstable flier Indoors out indoor flights average about 30 seconds dale Ln Lakeland FL 33801 Add 6% tax live Florida $5 Canadian residents Before leave subject Flying Aces Club perhaps might underscore some comments its founders promotional tape Flying Aces magazine according Bob Thompson gave kid growing up penalless Thirties chance put himself place kid airport fence new world ways better time way keeping sanity spirit seems get passed mod eler another Way back dim days depression famous model designer Louis Ga rami used show up magazine model drawings shirt-back cardboard taught Henry Struck Henry helped Stott Thompson turn passed enthusi asm means sponsoring Flying Scale meets Continued page 167 kida world adventure fantasy could really imagine yourself aviation hero Todays silver-haired Flying Aces Club mem bers have recaptured some adventure themselves can become kids again couple hours month flying models gang Life according Bob zoo playing having fun relaxing manner reminiscent simpler perhaps // / / February 1989 65 / / / Mike Mulligan Fountain Valley CA launches He-lOOD 88 US FF Champs held Taft CA Mike 2nd AMA Scale 3rd Berens Trophy competition Plan drawn late Loran Williams Photo Mik Mikkelson Just case problem ever arises again should ready says Dick Allen Gee Bee specialist resides Vancouver British Columbia Advanced Transmitter Capabilities Low Cost ATRCSTM Stores Four Aircraft Setups Includes Seven Different Servo Configurations Individual Surface Travel Limits Centering Single Switch Presets Launch Speed Modes Full Trailing Edge Control Enhanced Mixing Functions Crow Landing Capability Fully installed kit Control Systems 238 5 Hillview Dr Milpitas CA 95035 408 946-4142 Air mnimlM Module 75pTM registered trademarks Airironics Inc A-tracks Works with standard FM/PPM Receivers Airtronics PCM Receivers Convertsthe Module advanced computerized control system Advanced Technology Radio Control System See downwind instance w-a-a-a-y downwind FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 passing out copies famous Flying Aces Club newsletter fliers attended Bridgeport-based twice-yearly meets Connec ticut Stott Thompson later began sending out copies newsletter key people model ing help propagate back real model ing brand laid-back modeling caught Since its beginnings early Sixties FAC has gone international Peanut Scale largely clubs invention now standard event countries England France Bel gium Czechoslovakia name few Dave Stott restates what may rea sons popularity Flying Aces move ment its emphasis Rubber Scale nonserious competition cites case Ken Groves heavily Mulvihill Wakefield Rubber competition Ken said him self way back third max flight contest Im working too hard So went Rubber Scale about sums up excites us play work presentiy number Hying Aces oriented clubs around country ing formed time national comman dant Lin Reichel holds loose confed eration together publishes official na tional newsletter youd like part fun send nine bucks years membership Flying Aces News 3301 Cindy Lane Erie PA 16506 DC Maxecuters active accomplished clubs country has super newsletter available anyone sends $10 year Allan Schanzle 20008 Spur Hill Dr Gaithersburg MD 20879 Flightmasters southern California area has decided go Flying Aces orien tation membership year stands $15 its just $12 newsletter alone Send check Flightmasters Byron Calomiris 3406 Fda Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Arizonas Cactus Squadron can contacted through Dave Smith Cactus Squadron GHQ 1041 East Rawhide Gilbert AZ 85234 publish good newsletter yearly dues $10 San Diego Scale Staffel also well worthy mention its emphasis Rubber Scale FAC spirit FAC member Tom Arnold does newsletter dues $10/year payable Scale Staffel/Dave Kemp 8905 Idyllwild Lane San Diego CA 92119 Dec Martins legendary MIAMA Hangar Pilot newsletter Miami FL has Indoor orienta tion can get $10/year Dr John Martin 2180 Tigertail Ave Miami FL 33133 Other newsletters often contain FF Scale stuff interest Michigan Antique Mod eler Newsletter comes out four times year $275 Karl Spielmaker Editor 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 Winding Stooge $10 eight issues Tom Winter 1010 Eastridge Dr Lincoln NE 68510 Nebraska Free Flighters Wing Tips Mid-Hudson Model Masters $7/year Scott Smith RD #1 Box 290 Athens NY 12015 NMFF Newsletter New Mexico Free Flighters $7/year Ann Eckerson 810 Baird Circle Aztec NM 87410 Several newsletters relatively dormant moment may have inadvertently omit ted some groups action area please let know am constantly getting let ters modelers wanting know get air like-minded souls neck woods Most newsletters excellent sources plans hints tips news upeoming events information-wanted requests like Sup port em keeping real modeling alive Murphy alive well Africa lat est issue MIAMA Hangar Pilot comes item having excerpted turn Golf ers World Matthieu Boya lives small West African country Benin practicing golf ad jacent countrys prime military airfield drives hit bird smashed windshield jet mid-takeoff pi lot lost control plane careened off runway crashed remaining four planes Benins air force Benin govermnent held Boya responsible tune 44 million bucks charged him hooliganism offense punishable six-month prison term Good news Boya received seven-day suspended jail sentence fine reduce $45 Bad news Boya makes $325 year bad news Benin still doesnt have air force Wow some guy can damage golf bail just think what could 55lb model airplane Stay away birds air bases flying under legal altitude limit skysters unofficial Peanut World Championships Flemalle Belgium have attracting cream European Peanutters last few years year report comes Lubomir Koutny Czechoslovakia start months advance arrange trip Belgium First money arranged special account set up just trip abroad Czech government allowed him take $20 per day out country hardly pays hotel days year make two trips Brno pronounced Bruno capital Prague get through red tape Lubomir accompanied Flemalle year Tonda Alfery creator fantastic vacu-formed polystyrene-sheet Peanuts Having used 40-meter-high ceiling Brno shock two intrepid Czechs find Belgian hall mere eight-to-ilmeter ceiling big wooden ribs sides ceiling Lubomirs own words very friendly condition gave forget us handicap soon Peanut Scale divided two events favoring Scale favoring duration Belgian Peanut Scale rules require fly three flights ROG 15-sec qualifying time flight winners deter mined based static-judging scores have validated flying requirement winner event George Kandyla February 1989 167 PLANS 0 INEXPENSIVE BALSA WOOD -- GLIDER SY TO BUILD \\\ LYING MODELS 0FAMOUS AIRCRAFT REPLICAS 50- RUBBER BAND HAND LAUNCH era a*aavw BUlL EACH ENIQUE PLYINE TO ORDER COMPLETE NOBEl FROM I/IA SHEET SET OF PLANS BALSA 3116 STICK BALSA SEND $750 PLUS USE LESS THAN SHE SHEET$150 POSTAGE TO AND ONE STIR PER 00SF. I STAR KRAFT PO NOX 321 BOUNTIFUL ST BASIS BATT- CHEKEX Saves Time . Saves Models Install RC Models 3-Level indication ot receiver battery status with press button Precise Rugged Small Light 1/2 oz MadH USA Also custom units other applications Order Today $1495 dealer send check money order topostpaid Protsino Corp 914 4624452 PO Box 1608 PoughkopI NY 12601 NY State residents add sales tax kis Greece simple-but-perfect Avro F score 512 points Second Tonda Alferys vacu-formed Spitfire sprayed Hum brol paint 503 points Tonda also took third BF-109 same type construction 501 points Koutny took fourth compli cated Albatross floatplane sprayed camouflage markings 499 points Benno Sabel Ger took fifth nice 1910 Deperdussin scoring 4845 points sub-Peanut Pistachio class wingspan eight inches under won another Ger mans Jurgen Weil 60-sec flight Cloudbuster ultralight Alfery second flights 52-56 sec Hannans superb SR-7B semisymmetrical wings top Scale points hard trim proxy flier Siegfried Glock ncr could coax 17 sec out Koutnys tandem normally makes 80 sec off its feed 48 sec worth seventh place big event Peanut Duration con sidering size hall turbulent air saw some impressive times Jacques Delacroixs 112-sec Lacey M-10 first followed Weils Cloudbuster 97 sec Alferys HE-70 86 see third Koutnys Kalinin K-S fourth 106 sec same model used set Czech Peanut rec ord 162 sec Brno Flemalle meet August definitely worth bother Lubomirs struggle get over obstaclesfinancial bureaucraticis indication Oh way invites Peanut modelers big Czech meet July 2 Bmo Until next time build light strongand often FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 67 ent plastic gift wraps various adhesives attach film model framework Ron Sharpton sort gets credit instigating experimentation began using some pale-colored heat-shrinkable cellophane-type material intended wrapping Easter baskets found department store Flor ida Shortly thereafter found similar material about half-mil thick Wal-Mart also McCroys dime store local mall price ranged 69C 89C five-foot roll 20 wide carried brand name Deccofllm Its weight about half clear Micafllm found limited number colors suitable model identificationmostly pink amberbut colors pretty pale Also soon Easter over stuff disappeared shelves stores follow-up inquiry disclosed sold seasonally mostly Easter Christ mas Meanwhile ran across some really interest ing film gift shop chain Indianapolis car ried Clearphane label came two weights Half-mil material same size rolls Deccofllm one-mil stock came 50-ft rolls 24 wide colors gorgeous red amber blue purple green clear original cost 50-ft one-mil roll un believable $289 almost lifetime supply price has since gone up Ive tried number adhesives contact cements commercial modeling adhesives like Coventes Balsarite Sigs Stix-Itand some spray-on cements use aerosol spray-can variety want use permanentbonding type stay sticky will per mit film continue creep loosen long after film has heat-shrunk way gift-wrapping films lowheat variety some experimentation required prevent overheating film creating un wanted blowholesor melting material have begun use half-mil stuff tAA Gas models one-mil variety larger planes film holds up well fuelproof Also lightweight coveting process eliminates doping lets get flying field sooner FE publications 1988 edition British publication Free flight Experts Forum now available Contents include articles Andy Crisp history design construction trimming Hand-Launched Gliders Mike Evattsons treatise thermal detection Mike Woodhouse discussing high-tech composites uses Michael Warrens thoughts team selection improving contest performanceplus plans photos diagrams volumes price 625 pounds sterling drawn bank British branch pay able Michael Warren address 30 Cole Park Road Twickenham Middlesex TWi lHS England Finding British-branch bank middle Hoosierland bit diffi cult maybe some readers have better connections As usual profits sales book will go support British FM Team Travel Fund UV FIg 3pon oJ Ifl cnglrso Wing Area I330sqin 15 glow Machine Cut Wood Kit including wire landing gear & wing ioining hdwe VISA & MC accepted 165 Add 500 post & hand per kit Add 300 COD Ohio residents add 60% tax 40 ARF Impulse available $90 free Catalog send SASE Air Flair1-513-878-7487 RO Box 2075 FairbornOhio 45324 168 Model Aviation Complete set 17 DIFFERENT PLANS INCLUDING p-is-ie F-lBF-4 U-2A-U SPACE SHUTTLE 10 OTHERS Rstet St ei VDQ EtrU RetmIce 250 FtlFiN1a cIco-a*Stal Rat & tIaBINgI Andessen BU5C5I54_______ OnlyceFtitiedclleckaor money ordem accepted Minimum Dpder 51255 tHE three poERaHesol 4 Powerpoles 15350 per packuHe 0150 stlippiflH Handi jog CT residenln add 755 S8Ien taD PRICeS subleEt EhasHe Without OBtiER DEALER INOWNIUS INVITED ED IBEthOB slornat SB deHier paces send SASE Hod Bus ness Curd SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cabr Cs Sl*e Bos 16787 Stamftsd CT 069061203322 6294 Electric F ight Lightweight 52 eL Adjustable uwlthIag petal Selderless tRnsshlal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller 2495 MHre Pester save weight 20 Size 2Zst3s63 v htghefflcleiwy O06V less CuliSAroD Bsdsu5 aId 6500 $163 Tus Seed Check up meney erder ComesnihHigh Sky Fotuhasoasmtur3929 Kansas St #9 BthDMeSan DiegoCA 92104
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 167, 168
FLYING ACES NATS Home Movie coverage fantastic 1988 FAC Nats Geneseo NY has eager ready get air will want get copy Dean McGinnes Flying Aces Swamp Squadron cov erage biggest Hying Scale event history just finished watching second time despite usual problems inherent home movies ie occasional rear end block ing model shot overlong coverage trophy presentation etc thoroughly enjoyed its great souvenir werentwhat gold Dean has atmosphere shots close-ups models mass launches clips of modeling greats movement can see Don Srulls incredible 12-prop Dornier DO-X electric-powered flying boat air Dennis Norman launch superb rubber-powered Lan caster Gordon Roberts competing leg endaiy Chambermaid Bob Thompson Cap tain Midnight getup Walt Mooney Allan Schanzle Fernando Ramos on nice part about film case its VHS video cassette can see things dont show up magazine pictures can watch rubber being wound perfect launches turn spiral dives ending disaster hear shouts see launching techniques entirety hear Vance Gilbert talldng models see Earl Stahl person film rough places dont expect per fection Still finest document presently available capturing spirit magnificent movement highly recommend Dean also did what calls promotional tape Hying Aces Nats starts recap some highlights previous tape concludes interviews Flying Aces Club founders Dave Stott Bob Thomp son Dave Smith Cactus Squadron AlHere some Peanut Scale models flew unofficial Peanut World Championships held Flemalle Belgium 88 Lubomir Koutny sent us enloy Reading clockwise upper left photo planes Jurgen Weils 2-gram 2-ft-span 9-in.fuselage Peanut rules ultralight Cloudbuster took second place best flight 97 sec ultralight Sky Rider Heinz Neumann competed Peanut DuratIon event Tonda Alferys Pistachio-size 8-In spen Spiff ire constructed vacu-formed polystyrene sheet took 2nd place Jacques Delacroix Lacey M-10 won Peanut Duration event best flight 112 sec Jurgen Wails superlight Bieriot 7 outflown Cloudbuster Contest site rather low 8-11 meter ceiling exposed framework lan Schanzle CD 1988 meet editor DC Maxecuters newsletter cost per cassette $1995 plus $3 postage handling Mail order Swamp Squadron 1503 Clair 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vicente Elyd Santa Monica CA 90402 Bob Schiosberg sent photo 24-in-span PZL Polish Fighter Fine model weighs 61 grams Finish Floquil paint national insignia took 6 masking operations Mark Gees 1A-oz Peanut Scale model American Jet industries Hustler has laminated paper prop blades trim flights date have indoors What nose Columnist Bill Warner built fine profile Luscombe Phantom L plans Tom Nallen Jr Rubber motor Inside rolled-balsa 1/M tube Prop features adjustable-pitch blades aluminum-tube hub Best flight time far around 2 mm Ed Heyns Norwood MA 26in-span Waterhouse Cruzair R modeled after plane used Dick Grace unsuccesaful hop Hawaii California pilot sat cutout wing above windowa Model consistently good flier Want see Flying Aces Club Nats mass-launches superstars like Dave Rees Lshown launching Cessna CR-2 Thompson Don Srull rest Get FAC Nats video Details ordering copy column Photo Tom Schmitt Ferrell Papics Rutan Quickie Peanut R superstable flier Indoors out indoor flights average about 30 seconds dale Ln Lakeland FL 33801 Add 6% tax live Florida $5 Canadian residents Before leave subject Flying Aces Club perhaps might underscore some comments its founders promotional tape Flying Aces magazine according Bob Thompson gave kid growing up penalless Thirties chance put himself place kid airport fence new world ways better time way keeping sanity spirit seems get passed mod eler another Way back dim days depression famous model designer Louis Ga rami used show up magazine model drawings shirt-back cardboard taught Henry Struck Henry helped Stott Thompson turn passed enthusi asm means sponsoring Flying Scale meets Continued page 167 kida world adventure fantasy could really imagine yourself aviation hero Todays silver-haired Flying Aces Club mem bers have recaptured some adventure themselves can become kids again couple hours month flying models gang Life according Bob zoo playing having fun relaxing manner reminiscent simpler perhaps // / / February 1989 65 / / / Mike Mulligan Fountain Valley CA launches He-lOOD 88 US FF Champs held Taft CA Mike 2nd AMA Scale 3rd Berens Trophy competition Plan drawn late Loran Williams Photo Mik Mikkelson Just case problem ever arises again should ready says Dick Allen Gee Bee specialist resides Vancouver British Columbia Advanced Transmitter Capabilities Low Cost ATRCSTM Stores Four Aircraft Setups Includes Seven Different Servo Configurations Individual Surface Travel Limits Centering Single Switch Presets Launch Speed Modes Full Trailing Edge Control Enhanced Mixing Functions Crow Landing Capability Fully installed kit Control Systems 238 5 Hillview Dr Milpitas CA 95035 408 946-4142 Air mnimlM Module 75pTM registered trademarks Airironics Inc A-tracks Works with standard FM/PPM Receivers Airtronics PCM Receivers Convertsthe Module advanced computerized control system Advanced Technology Radio Control System See downwind instance w-a-a-a-y downwind FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 passing out copies famous Flying Aces Club newsletter fliers attended Bridgeport-based twice-yearly meets Connec ticut Stott Thompson later began sending out copies newsletter key people model ing help propagate back real model ing brand laid-back modeling caught Since its beginnings early Sixties FAC has gone international Peanut Scale largely clubs invention now standard event countries England France Bel gium Czechoslovakia name few Dave Stott restates what may rea sons popularity Flying Aces move ment its emphasis Rubber Scale nonserious competition cites case Ken Groves heavily Mulvihill Wakefield Rubber competition Ken said him self way back third max flight contest Im working too hard So went Rubber Scale about sums up excites us play work presentiy number Hying Aces oriented clubs around country ing formed time national comman dant Lin Reichel holds loose confed eration together publishes official na tional newsletter youd like part fun send nine bucks years membership Flying Aces News 3301 Cindy Lane Erie PA 16506 DC Maxecuters active accomplished clubs country has super newsletter available anyone sends $10 year Allan Schanzle 20008 Spur Hill Dr Gaithersburg MD 20879 Flightmasters southern California area has decided go Flying Aces orien tation membership year stands $15 its just $12 newsletter alone Send check Flightmasters Byron Calomiris 3406 Fda Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Arizonas Cactus Squadron can contacted through Dave Smith Cactus Squadron GHQ 1041 East Rawhide Gilbert AZ 85234 publish good newsletter yearly dues $10 San Diego Scale Staffel also well worthy mention its emphasis Rubber Scale FAC spirit FAC member Tom Arnold does newsletter dues $10/year payable Scale Staffel/Dave Kemp 8905 Idyllwild Lane San Diego CA 92119 Dec Martins legendary MIAMA Hangar Pilot newsletter Miami FL has Indoor orienta tion can get $10/year Dr John Martin 2180 Tigertail Ave Miami FL 33133 Other newsletters often contain FF Scale stuff interest Michigan Antique Mod eler Newsletter comes out four times year $275 Karl Spielmaker Editor 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 Winding Stooge $10 eight issues Tom Winter 1010 Eastridge Dr Lincoln NE 68510 Nebraska Free Flighters Wing Tips Mid-Hudson Model Masters $7/year Scott Smith RD #1 Box 290 Athens NY 12015 NMFF Newsletter New Mexico Free Flighters $7/year Ann Eckerson 810 Baird Circle Aztec NM 87410 Several newsletters relatively dormant moment may have inadvertently omit ted some groups action area please let know am constantly getting let ters modelers wanting know get air like-minded souls neck woods Most newsletters excellent sources plans hints tips news upeoming events information-wanted requests like Sup port em keeping real modeling alive Murphy alive well Africa lat est issue MIAMA Hangar Pilot comes item having excerpted turn Golf ers World Matthieu Boya lives small West African country Benin practicing golf ad jacent countrys prime military airfield drives hit bird smashed windshield jet mid-takeoff pi lot lost control plane careened off runway crashed remaining four planes Benins air force Benin govermnent held Boya responsible tune 44 million bucks charged him hooliganism offense punishable six-month prison term Good news Boya received seven-day suspended jail sentence fine reduce $45 Bad news Boya makes $325 year bad news Benin still doesnt have air force Wow some guy can damage golf bail just think what could 55lb model airplane Stay away birds air bases flying under legal altitude limit skysters unofficial Peanut World Championships Flemalle Belgium have attracting cream European Peanutters last few years year report comes Lubomir Koutny Czechoslovakia start months advance arrange trip Belgium First money arranged special account set up just trip abroad Czech government allowed him take $20 per day out country hardly pays hotel days year make two trips Brno pronounced Bruno capital Prague get through red tape Lubomir accompanied Flemalle year Tonda Alfery creator fantastic vacu-formed polystyrene-sheet Peanuts Having used 40-meter-high ceiling Brno shock two intrepid Czechs find Belgian hall mere eight-to-ilmeter ceiling big wooden ribs sides ceiling Lubomirs own words very friendly condition gave forget us handicap soon Peanut Scale divided two events favoring Scale favoring duration Belgian Peanut Scale rules require fly three flights ROG 15-sec qualifying time flight winners deter mined based static-judging scores have validated flying requirement winner event George Kandyla February 1989 167 PLANS 0 INEXPENSIVE BALSA WOOD -- GLIDER SY TO BUILD \\\ LYING MODELS 0FAMOUS AIRCRAFT REPLICAS 50- RUBBER BAND HAND LAUNCH era a*aavw BUlL EACH ENIQUE PLYINE TO ORDER COMPLETE NOBEl FROM I/IA SHEET SET OF PLANS BALSA 3116 STICK BALSA SEND $750 PLUS USE LESS THAN SHE SHEET$150 POSTAGE TO AND ONE STIR PER 00SF. I STAR KRAFT PO NOX 321 BOUNTIFUL ST BASIS BATT- CHEKEX Saves Time . Saves Models Install RC Models 3-Level indication ot receiver battery status with press button Precise Rugged Small Light 1/2 oz MadH USA Also custom units other applications Order Today $1495 dealer send check money order topostpaid Protsino Corp 914 4624452 PO Box 1608 PoughkopI NY 12601 NY State residents add sales tax kis Greece simple-but-perfect Avro F score 512 points Second Tonda Alferys vacu-formed Spitfire sprayed Hum brol paint 503 points Tonda also took third BF-109 same type construction 501 points Koutny took fourth compli cated Albatross floatplane sprayed camouflage markings 499 points Benno Sabel Ger took fifth nice 1910 Deperdussin scoring 4845 points sub-Peanut Pistachio class wingspan eight inches under won another Ger mans Jurgen Weil 60-sec flight Cloudbuster ultralight Alfery second flights 52-56 sec Hannans superb SR-7B semisymmetrical wings top Scale points hard trim proxy flier Siegfried Glock ncr could coax 17 sec out Koutnys tandem normally makes 80 sec off its feed 48 sec worth seventh place big event Peanut Duration con sidering size hall turbulent air saw some impressive times Jacques Delacroixs 112-sec Lacey M-10 first followed Weils Cloudbuster 97 sec Alferys HE-70 86 see third Koutnys Kalinin K-S fourth 106 sec same model used set Czech Peanut rec ord 162 sec Brno Flemalle meet August definitely worth bother Lubomirs struggle get over obstaclesfinancial bureaucraticis indication Oh way invites Peanut modelers big Czech meet July 2 Bmo Until next time build light strongand often FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 67 ent plastic gift wraps various adhesives attach film model framework Ron Sharpton sort gets credit instigating experimentation began using some pale-colored heat-shrinkable cellophane-type material intended wrapping Easter baskets found department store Flor ida Shortly thereafter found similar material about half-mil thick Wal-Mart also McCroys dime store local mall price ranged 69C 89C five-foot roll 20 wide carried brand name Deccofllm Its weight about half clear Micafllm found limited number colors suitable model identificationmostly pink amberbut colors pretty pale Also soon Easter over stuff disappeared shelves stores follow-up inquiry disclosed sold seasonally mostly Easter Christ mas Meanwhile ran across some really interest ing film gift shop chain Indianapolis car ried Clearphane label came two weights Half-mil material same size rolls Deccofllm one-mil stock came 50-ft rolls 24 wide colors gorgeous red amber blue purple green clear original cost 50-ft one-mil roll un believable $289 almost lifetime supply price has since gone up Ive tried number adhesives contact cements commercial modeling adhesives like Coventes Balsarite Sigs Stix-Itand some spray-on cements use aerosol spray-can variety want use permanentbonding type stay sticky will per mit film continue creep loosen long after film has heat-shrunk way gift-wrapping films lowheat variety some experimentation required prevent overheating film creating un wanted blowholesor melting material have begun use half-mil stuff tAA Gas models one-mil variety larger planes film holds up well fuelproof Also lightweight coveting process eliminates doping lets get flying field sooner FE publications 1988 edition British publication Free flight Experts Forum now available Contents include articles Andy Crisp history design construction trimming Hand-Launched Gliders Mike Evattsons treatise thermal detection Mike Woodhouse discussing high-tech composites uses Michael Warrens thoughts team selection improving contest performanceplus plans photos diagrams volumes price 625 pounds sterling drawn bank British branch pay able Michael Warren address 30 Cole Park Road Twickenham Middlesex TWi lHS England Finding British-branch bank middle Hoosierland bit diffi cult maybe some readers have better connections As usual profits sales book will go support British FM Team Travel Fund UV FIg 3pon oJ Ifl cnglrso Wing Area I330sqin 15 glow Machine Cut Wood Kit including wire landing gear & wing ioining hdwe VISA & MC accepted 165 Add 500 post & hand per kit Add 300 COD Ohio residents add 60% tax 40 ARF Impulse available $90 free Catalog send SASE Air Flair1-513-878-7487 RO Box 2075 FairbornOhio 45324 168 Model Aviation Complete set 17 DIFFERENT PLANS INCLUDING p-is-ie F-lBF-4 U-2A-U SPACE SHUTTLE 10 OTHERS Rstet St ei VDQ EtrU RetmIce 250 FtlFiN1a cIco-a*Stal Rat & tIaBINgI Andessen BU5C5I54_______ OnlyceFtitiedclleckaor money ordem accepted Minimum Dpder 51255 tHE three poERaHesol 4 Powerpoles 15350 per packuHe 0150 stlippiflH Handi jog CT residenln add 755 S8Ien taD PRICeS subleEt EhasHe Without OBtiER DEALER INOWNIUS INVITED ED IBEthOB slornat SB deHier paces send SASE Hod Bus ness Curd SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cabr Cs Sl*e Bos 16787 Stamftsd CT 069061203322 6294 Electric F ight Lightweight 52 eL Adjustable uwlthIag petal Selderless tRnsshlal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller 2495 MHre Pester save weight 20 Size 2Zst3s63 v htghefflcleiwy O06V less CuliSAroD Bsdsu5 aId 6500 $163 Tus Seed Check up meney erder ComesnihHigh Sky Fotuhasoasmtur3929 Kansas St #9 BthDMeSan DiegoCA 92104
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 167, 168
FLYING ACES NATS Home Movie coverage fantastic 1988 FAC Nats Geneseo NY has eager ready get air will want get copy Dean McGinnes Flying Aces Swamp Squadron cov erage biggest Hying Scale event history just finished watching second time despite usual problems inherent home movies ie occasional rear end block ing model shot overlong coverage trophy presentation etc thoroughly enjoyed its great souvenir werentwhat gold Dean has atmosphere shots close-ups models mass launches clips of modeling greats movement can see Don Srulls incredible 12-prop Dornier DO-X electric-powered flying boat air Dennis Norman launch superb rubber-powered Lan caster Gordon Roberts competing leg endaiy Chambermaid Bob Thompson Cap tain Midnight getup Walt Mooney Allan Schanzle Fernando Ramos on nice part about film case its VHS video cassette can see things dont show up magazine pictures can watch rubber being wound perfect launches turn spiral dives ending disaster hear shouts see launching techniques entirety hear Vance Gilbert talldng models see Earl Stahl person film rough places dont expect per fection Still finest document presently available capturing spirit magnificent movement highly recommend Dean also did what calls promotional tape Hying Aces Nats starts recap some highlights previous tape concludes interviews Flying Aces Club founders Dave Stott Bob Thomp son Dave Smith Cactus Squadron AlHere some Peanut Scale models flew unofficial Peanut World Championships held Flemalle Belgium 88 Lubomir Koutny sent us enloy Reading clockwise upper left photo planes Jurgen Weils 2-gram 2-ft-span 9-in.fuselage Peanut rules ultralight Cloudbuster took second place best flight 97 sec ultralight Sky Rider Heinz Neumann competed Peanut DuratIon event Tonda Alferys Pistachio-size 8-In spen Spiff ire constructed vacu-formed polystyrene sheet took 2nd place Jacques Delacroix Lacey M-10 won Peanut Duration event best flight 112 sec Jurgen Wails superlight Bieriot 7 outflown Cloudbuster Contest site rather low 8-11 meter ceiling exposed framework lan Schanzle CD 1988 meet editor DC Maxecuters newsletter cost per cassette $1995 plus $3 postage handling Mail order Swamp Squadron 1503 Clair 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vicente Elyd Santa Monica CA 90402 Bob Schiosberg sent photo 24-in-span PZL Polish Fighter Fine model weighs 61 grams Finish Floquil paint national insignia took 6 masking operations Mark Gees 1A-oz Peanut Scale model American Jet industries Hustler has laminated paper prop blades trim flights date have indoors What nose Columnist Bill Warner built fine profile Luscombe Phantom L plans Tom Nallen Jr Rubber motor Inside rolled-balsa 1/M tube Prop features adjustable-pitch blades aluminum-tube hub Best flight time far around 2 mm Ed Heyns Norwood MA 26in-span Waterhouse Cruzair R modeled after plane used Dick Grace unsuccesaful hop Hawaii California pilot sat cutout wing above windowa Model consistently good flier Want see Flying Aces Club Nats mass-launches superstars like Dave Rees Lshown launching Cessna CR-2 Thompson Don Srull rest Get FAC Nats video Details ordering copy column Photo Tom Schmitt Ferrell Papics Rutan Quickie Peanut R superstable flier Indoors out indoor flights average about 30 seconds dale Ln Lakeland FL 33801 Add 6% tax live Florida $5 Canadian residents Before leave subject Flying Aces Club perhaps might underscore some comments its founders promotional tape Flying Aces magazine according Bob Thompson gave kid growing up penalless Thirties chance put himself place kid airport fence new world ways better time way keeping sanity spirit seems get passed mod eler another Way back dim days depression famous model designer Louis Ga rami used show up magazine model drawings shirt-back cardboard taught Henry Struck Henry helped Stott Thompson turn passed enthusi asm means sponsoring Flying Scale meets Continued page 167 kida world adventure fantasy could really imagine yourself aviation hero Todays silver-haired Flying Aces Club mem bers have recaptured some adventure themselves can become kids again couple hours month flying models gang Life according Bob zoo playing having fun relaxing manner reminiscent simpler perhaps // / / February 1989 65 / / / Mike Mulligan Fountain Valley CA launches He-lOOD 88 US FF Champs held Taft CA Mike 2nd AMA Scale 3rd Berens Trophy competition Plan drawn late Loran Williams Photo Mik Mikkelson Just case problem ever arises again should ready says Dick Allen Gee Bee specialist resides Vancouver British Columbia Advanced Transmitter Capabilities Low Cost ATRCSTM Stores Four Aircraft Setups Includes Seven Different Servo Configurations Individual Surface Travel Limits Centering Single Switch Presets Launch Speed Modes Full Trailing Edge Control Enhanced Mixing Functions Crow Landing Capability Fully installed kit Control Systems 238 5 Hillview Dr Milpitas CA 95035 408 946-4142 Air mnimlM Module 75pTM registered trademarks Airironics Inc A-tracks Works with standard FM/PPM Receivers Airtronics PCM Receivers Convertsthe Module advanced computerized control system Advanced Technology Radio Control System See downwind instance w-a-a-a-y downwind FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 passing out copies famous Flying Aces Club newsletter fliers attended Bridgeport-based twice-yearly meets Connec ticut Stott Thompson later began sending out copies newsletter key people model ing help propagate back real model ing brand laid-back modeling caught Since its beginnings early Sixties FAC has gone international Peanut Scale largely clubs invention now standard event countries England France Bel gium Czechoslovakia name few Dave Stott restates what may rea sons popularity Flying Aces move ment its emphasis Rubber Scale nonserious competition cites case Ken Groves heavily Mulvihill Wakefield Rubber competition Ken said him self way back third max flight contest Im working too hard So went Rubber Scale about sums up excites us play work presentiy number Hying Aces oriented clubs around country ing formed time national comman dant Lin Reichel holds loose confed eration together publishes official na tional newsletter youd like part fun send nine bucks years membership Flying Aces News 3301 Cindy Lane Erie PA 16506 DC Maxecuters active accomplished clubs country has super newsletter available anyone sends $10 year Allan Schanzle 20008 Spur Hill Dr Gaithersburg MD 20879 Flightmasters southern California area has decided go Flying Aces orien tation membership year stands $15 its just $12 newsletter alone Send check Flightmasters Byron Calomiris 3406 Fda Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Arizonas Cactus Squadron can contacted through Dave Smith Cactus Squadron GHQ 1041 East Rawhide Gilbert AZ 85234 publish good newsletter yearly dues $10 San Diego Scale Staffel also well worthy mention its emphasis Rubber Scale FAC spirit FAC member Tom Arnold does newsletter dues $10/year payable Scale Staffel/Dave Kemp 8905 Idyllwild Lane San Diego CA 92119 Dec Martins legendary MIAMA Hangar Pilot newsletter Miami FL has Indoor orienta tion can get $10/year Dr John Martin 2180 Tigertail Ave Miami FL 33133 Other newsletters often contain FF Scale stuff interest Michigan Antique Mod eler Newsletter comes out four times year $275 Karl Spielmaker Editor 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 Winding Stooge $10 eight issues Tom Winter 1010 Eastridge Dr Lincoln NE 68510 Nebraska Free Flighters Wing Tips Mid-Hudson Model Masters $7/year Scott Smith RD #1 Box 290 Athens NY 12015 NMFF Newsletter New Mexico Free Flighters $7/year Ann Eckerson 810 Baird Circle Aztec NM 87410 Several newsletters relatively dormant moment may have inadvertently omit ted some groups action area please let know am constantly getting let ters modelers wanting know get air like-minded souls neck woods Most newsletters excellent sources plans hints tips news upeoming events information-wanted requests like Sup port em keeping real modeling alive Murphy alive well Africa lat est issue MIAMA Hangar Pilot comes item having excerpted turn Golf ers World Matthieu Boya lives small West African country Benin practicing golf ad jacent countrys prime military airfield drives hit bird smashed windshield jet mid-takeoff pi lot lost control plane careened off runway crashed remaining four planes Benins air force Benin govermnent held Boya responsible tune 44 million bucks charged him hooliganism offense punishable six-month prison term Good news Boya received seven-day suspended jail sentence fine reduce $45 Bad news Boya makes $325 year bad news Benin still doesnt have air force Wow some guy can damage golf bail just think what could 55lb model airplane Stay away birds air bases flying under legal altitude limit skysters unofficial Peanut World Championships Flemalle Belgium have attracting cream European Peanutters last few years year report comes Lubomir Koutny Czechoslovakia start months advance arrange trip Belgium First money arranged special account set up just trip abroad Czech government allowed him take $20 per day out country hardly pays hotel days year make two trips Brno pronounced Bruno capital Prague get through red tape Lubomir accompanied Flemalle year Tonda Alfery creator fantastic vacu-formed polystyrene-sheet Peanuts Having used 40-meter-high ceiling Brno shock two intrepid Czechs find Belgian hall mere eight-to-ilmeter ceiling big wooden ribs sides ceiling Lubomirs own words very friendly condition gave forget us handicap soon Peanut Scale divided two events favoring Scale favoring duration Belgian Peanut Scale rules require fly three flights ROG 15-sec qualifying time flight winners deter mined based static-judging scores have validated flying requirement winner event George Kandyla February 1989 167 PLANS 0 INEXPENSIVE BALSA WOOD -- GLIDER SY TO BUILD \\\ LYING MODELS 0FAMOUS AIRCRAFT REPLICAS 50- RUBBER BAND HAND LAUNCH era a*aavw BUlL EACH ENIQUE PLYINE TO ORDER COMPLETE NOBEl FROM I/IA SHEET SET OF PLANS BALSA 3116 STICK BALSA SEND $750 PLUS USE LESS THAN SHE SHEET$150 POSTAGE TO AND ONE STIR PER 00SF. I STAR KRAFT PO NOX 321 BOUNTIFUL ST BASIS BATT- CHEKEX Saves Time . Saves Models Install RC Models 3-Level indication ot receiver battery status with press button Precise Rugged Small Light 1/2 oz MadH USA Also custom units other applications Order Today $1495 dealer send check money order topostpaid Protsino Corp 914 4624452 PO Box 1608 PoughkopI NY 12601 NY State residents add sales tax kis Greece simple-but-perfect Avro F score 512 points Second Tonda Alferys vacu-formed Spitfire sprayed Hum brol paint 503 points Tonda also took third BF-109 same type construction 501 points Koutny took fourth compli cated Albatross floatplane sprayed camouflage markings 499 points Benno Sabel Ger took fifth nice 1910 Deperdussin scoring 4845 points sub-Peanut Pistachio class wingspan eight inches under won another Ger mans Jurgen Weil 60-sec flight Cloudbuster ultralight Alfery second flights 52-56 sec Hannans superb SR-7B semisymmetrical wings top Scale points hard trim proxy flier Siegfried Glock ncr could coax 17 sec out Koutnys tandem normally makes 80 sec off its feed 48 sec worth seventh place big event Peanut Duration con sidering size hall turbulent air saw some impressive times Jacques Delacroixs 112-sec Lacey M-10 first followed Weils Cloudbuster 97 sec Alferys HE-70 86 see third Koutnys Kalinin K-S fourth 106 sec same model used set Czech Peanut rec ord 162 sec Brno Flemalle meet August definitely worth bother Lubomirs struggle get over obstaclesfinancial bureaucraticis indication Oh way invites Peanut modelers big Czech meet July 2 Bmo Until next time build light strongand often FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 67 ent plastic gift wraps various adhesives attach film model framework Ron Sharpton sort gets credit instigating experimentation began using some pale-colored heat-shrinkable cellophane-type material intended wrapping Easter baskets found department store Flor ida Shortly thereafter found similar material about half-mil thick Wal-Mart also McCroys dime store local mall price ranged 69C 89C five-foot roll 20 wide carried brand name Deccofllm Its weight about half clear Micafllm found limited number colors suitable model identificationmostly pink amberbut colors pretty pale Also soon Easter over stuff disappeared shelves stores follow-up inquiry disclosed sold seasonally mostly Easter Christ mas Meanwhile ran across some really interest ing film gift shop chain Indianapolis car ried Clearphane label came two weights Half-mil material same size rolls Deccofllm one-mil stock came 50-ft rolls 24 wide colors gorgeous red amber blue purple green clear original cost 50-ft one-mil roll un believable $289 almost lifetime supply price has since gone up Ive tried number adhesives contact cements commercial modeling adhesives like Coventes Balsarite Sigs Stix-Itand some spray-on cements use aerosol spray-can variety want use permanentbonding type stay sticky will per mit film continue creep loosen long after film has heat-shrunk way gift-wrapping films lowheat variety some experimentation required prevent overheating film creating un wanted blowholesor melting material have begun use half-mil stuff tAA Gas models one-mil variety larger planes film holds up well fuelproof Also lightweight coveting process eliminates doping lets get flying field sooner FE publications 1988 edition British publication Free flight Experts Forum now available Contents include articles Andy Crisp history design construction trimming Hand-Launched Gliders Mike Evattsons treatise thermal detection Mike Woodhouse discussing high-tech composites uses Michael Warrens thoughts team selection improving contest performanceplus plans photos diagrams volumes price 625 pounds sterling drawn bank British branch pay able Michael Warren address 30 Cole Park Road Twickenham Middlesex TWi lHS England Finding British-branch bank middle Hoosierland bit diffi cult maybe some readers have better connections As usual profits sales book will go support British FM Team Travel Fund UV FIg 3pon oJ Ifl cnglrso Wing Area I330sqin 15 glow Machine Cut Wood Kit including wire landing gear & wing ioining hdwe VISA & MC accepted 165 Add 500 post & hand per kit Add 300 COD Ohio residents add 60% tax 40 ARF Impulse available $90 free Catalog send SASE Air Flair1-513-878-7487 RO Box 2075 FairbornOhio 45324 168 Model Aviation Complete set 17 DIFFERENT PLANS INCLUDING p-is-ie F-lBF-4 U-2A-U SPACE SHUTTLE 10 OTHERS Rstet St ei VDQ EtrU RetmIce 250 FtlFiN1a cIco-a*Stal Rat & tIaBINgI Andessen BU5C5I54_______ OnlyceFtitiedclleckaor money ordem accepted Minimum Dpder 51255 tHE three poERaHesol 4 Powerpoles 15350 per packuHe 0150 stlippiflH Handi jog CT residenln add 755 S8Ien taD PRICeS subleEt EhasHe Without OBtiER DEALER INOWNIUS INVITED ED IBEthOB slornat SB deHier paces send SASE Hod Bus ness Curd SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cabr Cs Sl*e Bos 16787 Stamftsd CT 069061203322 6294 Electric F ight Lightweight 52 eL Adjustable uwlthIag petal Selderless tRnsshlal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller 2495 MHre Pester save weight 20 Size 2Zst3s63 v htghefflcleiwy O06V less CuliSAroD Bsdsu5 aId 6500 $163 Tus Seed Check up meney erder ComesnihHigh Sky Fotuhasoasmtur3929 Kansas St #9 BthDMeSan DiegoCA 92104