9F1[XF4 tktui\LLj 86 Bill Winter IF YOU THINK Kadet Headmaster Falcon etc end line youve too busy flying note progress forms f modeling faster inflation Never have troops restless Take example Tony Naccarato Guillow Free Flight Scale kits Control Line electric power Indoor scene stir Youll find pix marvel talking about mere round-the-pylon electricwhich English cousins fiddle withbut Scale ships flown true ukies CL purists hate word what heck Scale ships beautiful Mitch Poling tells us see want attractive way photos Scale jobs flown IMS Show models built Black Sheep Squadron club spearheaded Addie Tony Naccarato Power through lines airborne Astro Flight common RC battery pack As first model Mitch suggests Baby Flite Streak performs welL Astro 020 easily mounted purist batteries fit nicely wing Tony put batteries top wing Mitch used internal compartment both ships fly equally well 1975 Astro Flight Championships Mitch did loop keep hearing about building light electric Guillow kits stock -in scale covered Solarfilm painted Most get 4- 5-mm flights Some have FF battery pack light weight get three minutes Popular prop 6x3 Lines 008 steel 20 ft long indoors 25 ft outdoors Dacron lines stretch too much flights wobbly Cox sells line electric Control Line Mitch rates models good gym flying require smooth surface half circle become airborne Motor same used Superstar several years ago about power 010 enough stunt Quiet scary thus excellent trainers Mitch taught 9-year-old nephew fly parking lot three flights having ball get out Cox electrics must allow run almost full circle smooth surfacegrass rough surfaces make disappointment can fly alone tug line starts motor off Black Sheet Squadron has superb news letter often 3-views WV II planes info write T&A Hobby Lobby 3512W Victory Blvd Burbank CATony Addies shop area youll find electric CL jobs display well other intriguing electrics Tony holds Indoor RC record about 1 hour 20 minutes using lithium batteries Jim Walker-h longtime ago took us 30 days write words Jim Walker gone Jim greatest modeling personality time household word world over zapped scene jiggled like puppets super latively gifted man perhaps highlycoordinated flier lived Thomas Edison invented U-Controland much else Long before war producing millions remarkable gliders ROGs ingenious stuff surpasses anything today blew fuses kids ages Pied Piper led us fun places around today kids would flock him modeling Jim magician man action move During 16 Model Aviation Jim Walkers tavorite picture himself holding smaller section famous Ed Roberts manufacturer Brown Jr engine Nata trophy RC required two people carry Photo courtesy Frank Macy Top Tony Addie Naccarato Astro Flight 020 electric-powered CL Junior Flite Streak Above left Addies P-47 Thunderbolt 125 ox just right Astro 020 20-ft lines indoors 25-ft outdoors Above right 12 oz Corsair Airborne pack motors gives four- five-minute flights Both models stock Guillow kits Solarfilm-covered painted Other pictures shown reveal Me-i 09 ala ox P-40 FF pack Bob Trace 125 ox Stuka Dick Burkhalter details see text electric photos courtesy Mitch Poling N Sharon McGrath Super Fireball Sportster Made Macy R E Stevenson donated AJ artifacts exhibition has handpainted flame scheme Stevensons hand-lettered AMA number Photo courtesy Frank Macy interminable debate HIAA meeting Wakefielders like Ed Lidgard pitched support Jim stood up sgid Lets get show wrote check $5000 Nat Polk tells story Like Charlie Grantwho sold two three thousand ready-to-fly models day 1919 1929Jim could convince stone-hearted toy buyer model airplanes did indeed fly buyer sat corner desk open window either side Like Teddy Roosevelt storming San Juan Hill Jim strode tossed Frank Macys 1939 Fireball restored rudder windshield fuel tank bowl torthe Ohlsson 23 number 23500 Designed 1938 Fireball still going strong early Fifties after modifications including symmetricalwing incredibletruth isthat sofarahead its time performance still fine sport/stunt machine worthy fly circle fuselage hogged out block separated intotwo pieces ala much laterspeed jobs thewing went engine should have Sheet balsa wings sparless 1946 shoe polish OAR glow fuel remember Jim showed ustrickto glue upthewings Put glue ribs edges ribs place bottom skin lay top skin no pins lay piles magazines over Presto Photo courtesy Frank Macy glider out window circled building corner came other window whizzed front buyer Jim could make glider loop over head zoom between knees back hand Hed toss direction always alighted hand never missed Older readers remember best Fireball demon strations Jim flew three once trail formation can still see three guys desperately flipping McCoy 29 Redheads life Jim snapping verbal whip could make congressman roll over play dead about Keith Storey Jim 3-line U-Reeley handle hand lines third ship attached pylon special helmet third motor control clip clenched teeth tried PA system helmet could emcee mind-boggling act must have ventrilo quist switch mouth wilder act used two-speed O&R 23 newly invented Remoto replaced mechanical third line trigger switch battery relay insulated lines Jim would pull Fireball straight up hang maintaining line tension seeming move Slowly crate would sink till pin tail punctured tethered balloon ground level August 1981 17 Flavored Juice Seeing believing Polings Tabloid above flew lMSwith prototype 035 Astro six cells turning 11 x4 belt 3-to-i reducer Seattle Kingdome bigger football field 120 ft top Tabloid flew 12-mph jogging speed Equipped three-channel Cannon Super Mini has 8 sq ft area weighs 25 oz Tony Naccaratos Sorrell Guppy bipe above right won MS tour channels has 900 sq area weighs 22 oz can fly its side due huge profile area Tonys Farman Moustique right second place has 8 sq ft weighs 24 oz Astro 020 turning 8x6 via belt reducer Won outdoor event Mile Square Flies smoothly did excellent Figure Eights IMS Right In crystal mountain airit thin re membera straight-winged Stinson over head pass mountain 10 miles away acrobaticif simply must tweak sticks 40 60 powered Climb measured 2000 ttimin Far right Getting up speed takeoff Howard DGA-1 5 Jobmaster almost step Photos courtesy Bob Smurthwaite held pretty gals hand ship would accelerate straight up push over resume aerobatics could rig lines Fireball would hang like kite off diagonally wind immense distance Hed step Out crowd Nats banned him because disrupted showhe made circus Fireball hand engine singing release anns length slowly paying out lines ran open until Above DGA-1 5so can relate size left aero-engineer Bob Ahrens right old J Robert himself known CL guys 3-line system Sturdi Built kits Above right pieces set G-S 33 Floats Very close scale Edo floats slight modi fication bottom lessen spray Sketch right has much info float design seemed free flight 200-ft lines see thing going around 400-ft diameter circle talk yourself Jim dominated Radio Control winning Nats least oncewe forget Lineup Fireballs over 15-yeer peri od Nearest 1938 job first CL kit world 1940 rudder outline up dated celluloid greenhouse Fireballs thereafter kept up real fighter plane styles Wing dihedral other subtleties kept changing wild days CL crazes swellcombinationcoolthesedays beef up front end cut six inches out center section plunk would believe Super Cyke Bunch Tiger about Hornet 60 bet Talk about speed barrel-rolling Fireball floats balloon tank Stunt fuel regulator pressure balloon clamped between two ply boards wrapped rubberbands Ultimate symmetrical Stunt airfoil What killed AA enginemaybe Bc Keel-Spreader Tubes...chine Transom-~ Ii -J 04812 e EDO SectionStep chine Sister Keelson Keelson Keel times saw him prewar Nats RC trike geared modern-looking little crate taxied Out maneuvered ground zipped off pretty please Sigfried won Nats 15-ft monster did first loop Jim rudder elevator engine control done singie rotary actuator traveled desired pickup point greatest though Rockwood already reeds 3- 5channel before war since Nicads future falling voltage tended cross up Jims timed actuator Jim phone special Chrysler Imperial heavy springs pull huge trailer wandered land Hed summon New Yorks swankiest department storebuyer down street call us down MAN fly Ceiling Walker helicopters 45th St around corner Fifth Ave things rose above high buildings During night-time victory parade up Broadway slipped searchlight operator fiver climbed float catapulted Interceptor giiders up INCHES NOTE Broken lines illustrated bottom sections 0 E denote modified aft bottoms V angle option stock G-S 33 floats flat bottoms bright beamas thousands cheered heck war RC lawnmower followed behind horses parade West Coast well leave decide removed reel lawnmower Interceptornothing ever remotely ap proached ingenuity flyability wings pivoted back rotating top chords met fingers release hand catapulted up rubberband pierced sky like ajavelin whap wings would rotate swing forward long soaring flights Weve got bald-headed sons kids dam things fly away tough Pop Army bought Interceptors thousands machine gun practice can testify kids 16-gauge shotgun never down theyd glider on full holes Jim invented whip-control held fish pole left hand ok left-handed whipped model like mad counterclockwise circles stunted means handle held other hand mid-thirties sold Continued page 104 18 Model Aviation -1 World Speed Record Set SYSTEMS SUPER-MICRO ustem July 1980 DAVE LATSHA Lemoyne Pa set new official Quarter Midget World Speed Record 1205 Rjvets CANNON Super Micro R/C System Since DAVE has won 1980 NMPRA National QM Championship using same equipment combination hard beatl Try yourself WORLDS SMALLEST R/C SYSTEM ITEM SYSTEMS FLITEPACKS indoor R/C electric 1/4 & 1/2 A2CH$23495 Schoolyard & Competition sailpianes $16995 29oz Competition Quarter Midgets & Sport3 Cl-I2929520750 339 oz Aircraft thru 40 poweri4 CH3499524495 388 oz *MICRO SERVO 47oz $4750 5CH 35995 24795 416 oz 4 CH MICRO RX 54 05 8995 *Micro Deans plug others $250 extra SHIPPING Systems $650 Flite Packs Servos VISA Rx $300 20% deposit required COD orders Calif ______ residents add sales tax Brochure S $170 Foreign Jl340026SaticoY StreetNorth Hollywood Calif 91605l2lt o.-i.ooJ [v32][b-2-10-1-10]] FEATURES INCLUDE Space battery & meter panel Transmitter compartment Room gallon fuel MASTER AIRSCREW FLIGHTBOX KIT Master Airscrew Flight Box has features larger boxes compact handy arrangement parts cut imported mahogany plywood will take stain varnish paint finishes overall size 19Wx9Wx 12 high ~AO5 dealer postpaid California add 6% Sales Tax Propeller storage Gravity closed small parts storage 7/8 aluminum handle Complete instructions & fasteners WINDSOR PROPELLER Co PO Box 112 Windsor CA 95492 Fun/Winter Continued page 18 millions camber-winged hand-launched gliders color printed selected balsa dang Hornet ROG better anything today Before war plastic prop nose bearing necessary offset Hed nick prop snag landing gear leg glide thing touched ground prop would spring free would takeoff Firebaby also cambered sheet balsa wings Jim would appear Nats let down station wagon tail gate unload mountain Firebabies boxes went together quickly gliders three doorbell batteries taped together booster kid could start engine Jim gave him airplane Now thats incentive Youd surprised kids start engines want Jim actually started riots flying Once front Central Post Office New York flew FirebalL Brazilian traffic jam resulted People climbed top buses Riot squad wagons came out deal panic Klaxons blaring slow progress up avenue Chicago insulted cop showed upon motorcycle got cop fly thing died laughing poor chap wrapped himself flying wires Sportsman Pier Chicago Jim did three-Fireball act tanbark circle three orange Fireballs sitting tail tail Jim strode followed lawnmower still reel responding hidden switch belt Unknown Jim switch snagged lawnmower its ownhe didnt see waddled over Fireballs eating one spewing out cloud orange dust crowd screamed Encore Encore once Jim stumped sound controL glider soaring overhead responding vocal signals through megaphone seen believed chased sea gulls Problem covering loose would act drum test noise-source controls Jim emerged basement dead night equipped whistles drum noise-makers pistol shot air neighbors called police cop fascinated Jims explanation said Ill shoot revolves- makes noise yours Jims nerves became jumpy industry cheating U-Control system lock patent just guy today control entire RC industry court fights kits appeared X wing notation Install favorite control system weight numbers beat him down doctor said Jim have get hobby Good gravy So Jim took up briefly model railroading elaborate systems man could conceive derrick lowered him middle itor told us Jim war industry editors thought dragged feet did glven such standards Ole Bill novelty guy Jim never got cross Beyond understanding have clue once regional high school math teacher known beforehand kid within miles North Jersey terror reputed read Congressional Record fell hands conducted classes Prussian-like discipline Hed point board up went display ignorance Paper Chasein sign language never called us named Professor knew absolutely nothing evidently knew suspect dear Jim looked mere editor same way Go easy clod sat up him times spellbound mental gymnastics would Cal Smith Jim sent us least once year huge carton contain ing dozens unique models family would fly weeks terrible Jim benevolent Santa Claus have marvelous letters Frank D Macy MECA SAM member know book Walker will delight Bob Smurthwaite shared Walker manufacturing story hear recent reunion family members now-scattered people close Jim Macy privileged visit Mrs Walker gave him large collection old photos articles trophies two boxes 16mm movies tapes Oregon Historical Society offers services review splice edit salvage old movies Macy putting together program entitled An Evening Jim Walker consists display kits built-up models products photos other memorabilia American Junior Jim Walker will show movie about Jim explain Museum Exhibit effort winding up Q&A period help Jim Walker boyhood hero Frank tells us never took opportunity thank him given Writing book two way saying belatedly Thanks Jim another reason share teach never knew him hopes dreams promise bright tomorrow skies success like Yet see yearning within thrill look eyes young Continued page 106 104 Model Aviation INTRODUCING TRIC S j2LMODEL~ ELECTROLINE MODELSFUN PO BOX 2503SAFE L RLY HILLS CA 90213 SEND FOR FREE INFORMATION ON MODEL KITS AND ACCESSORIES 0 QUIET CLEAN EASY TO FLY FAST ASSEMBLY FLYS 15-20 MIN LOW COST NEW 3QLT PROP iUU Quadra MeCulloch Super HustlerI new prop hub will fit above engines ones 5/1 6-24 shaft Bolt plate serves drill jig tapped spinner bolt Only $1995ROUSH MFG Dealer hs DistributorP0 Box 251 Inquiries WelcomeSandyville Ohio 44671 IF NEED6ot BALSA.3t BALSA SHEETS 48 long 4 4 4e k 4 /i6 4 4 6 /16 6 3/33 6 6 6 PLYWOOD 6 48 /32 y /16 y /32 y 5-ply /t6 y 5-ply 49 52 62 74 90 108 74 78 93 111 162 125 136 175 185 240 280 BALSA BLOCKS 24 long 1 2 1s3 1s4 2 2 2 3 3 3 62 86 126 86 126 240 BALSA STICKS 48 long Sold packs 5 /16 70 /32/a70 75 110 170 square70 /16 square75 square85 /3 square140 square190 Write complete product listing Manufacturers dealers inquiries invited Special sizes available Add $350 postage handling No minimum requirements people have viewed collection home As first file se look says Lets hurry up get out Ninety minutes later kids have hero Sad gone glad always ask isnt being done today always leave reluctantly full interest enthusiasm quality questionsand much what walked Truly American Junior theme still lives Wings Young America see eyes cz American Junior collection still far complete will donated museum permanent exhibit hopefully Portland somewhere Northwest Jim Hills Home too busy doing rolls loops aware kids Much industry says isnt enough money too easy say kids indifferent Betty Boyle Sterling Models ERA give three cheers too busy doing rolls loops Its quite possible 0 1 Asfro Flights ASTRO-SPORT 4 channel electric nc Fully aerobatic Astro Super Sport spans 48 takes Astro 05 Its low cabin configura tion excellent combination stuntability ease piloting Clukey sketch 106 Model Aviation NG NVDELS INC PO BOX 396 Y MARYLAND 301 326-2554 Dieter Schiuter world famous helicopter designer presents new Mini-Boy & Super Mini-Boy Show Sensation Toledo & Macs Featuiw Z 0 CoiitIbl8____________ Cydonefcoollng No heat sinks nedsd Spin Shaft mtor FactoiyM researched & developed Choice Flapping hinges Seesaw Collective heads Rock stable yet fully aerobatic World famous Schiuter quality Non Collective 19996 Collective 22995 parts stock World standard metrics See yew dsalsr osiler direct UA lnc 2594 sobeldlaov NIATURE AIRCRAFT North Orange Blossom Trail do FL 32804 Phone 3051422-153t kids good business Sterling Theres Guillow Peck Comet others kids will build models Perhaps just small percentage small percentage mighty big head countand some would become RCers too could have something us have missed cant find handle thing can Keep open mind like Jim Walker have thing youth work silently reward counts Jim wherever lets go fly Down Sea Ships Air Force-type son Mike has G-S Stinson framed upon wheels Meanwhile dialogue Bob Smurthwaite has reached biblical proportions dozens spectacular color photos Howards Stinsons skimming off smooth mountain lakes landing like ducks flying formation seaplanes fly better could suppose Bob will doing major article Model Aviation asked him sneak preview drawing highly successful floats scale Edo bottoms modified deep V bottom will geyser water toward prop fuselage beats prop pieces boy remember Cub takeoffs Edos shallow V angle bottom lessens inward spray Also traditional deep V creates enormous drag drawing Herb Clukey youll find scale Edo cross section reason triplesharp keelsons ease people-carrying plane water keel outer wearing surface bottom forward step sliding ramps view article tells resist spilling beans Weve included several pix hint glorious stuff will seeing Suffice say Bob has never known model flip swamp water loop floats have handled models up 10 pounds weight ease realism should say however deeper V aft-of-step buoyant improves still idle-speed setting water Coming up G-S movies float flying show available clubs other users Errata Last month mentioned having good time Don Srull Spitfire Astro Flight 05 electric prop drive system Theres mistake good time partthe 05 part Thats 15 motor prop drive Don uses Spit Please dont try 05the experts claim shouldnt work 15 does though beautifully Bill Winter 4330Alta Vista Dr. Fairfax VA 22032 Fellows please put address letters have earnest kids cant answer because didnt give address reply necessary include pre-addressed stamped envelope use roll stamps week Help Brown B-2/Brown Continued page 25 other areas coated resin cowling lined fiberglass resin inside coated resin outside firewall about first inch fuselage also received coat resin inside out absolute fuel protection sure sand wood throughly resin will adhere properly use MonoKote resin will provide excellent protection oil soaking Continued page 110 IH0bbV Horn .kebhv peaaI ILD TIllER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Models--Full Kits--Gas Rubber 1940 Baby Buzzard Bombshell 30 020 $1395 1941 Lambs climber 44 Span Rubber $1495 1939 Korda Wakefield 44 Rubber Cabin $1495 J & R ModelsFull Kits 020 Replica 1942 Brooklyn Dodger 32 span $1295 1940 So Long 32 span $1295 Tyro Models--Full Kit--iA TEXACO RIG 1930 Bay Ridge Mike 494 l49099 $2695 P & W Semi-K/ta--Rib Tip Former Kits 1937 Dallaire Sportster-106 span Plan Ext$26 00 Companion Stripsioud Kit Dallaire--$300l 1940 Sailplane Comet-70 Wing Plan Ext $4750 companion Stripwood Kit Sailplane--$26 36 [Plans Dallaire $5 00 Sailplane Wing-$3 901 Midway Model Co -Full Partial Kits Rib Tip & Fornier 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9F1[XF4 tktui\LLj 86 Bill Winter IF YOU THINK Kadet Headmaster Falcon etc end line youve too busy flying note progress forms f modeling faster inflation Never have troops restless Take example Tony Naccarato Guillow Free Flight Scale kits Control Line electric power Indoor scene stir Youll find pix marvel talking about mere round-the-pylon electricwhich English cousins fiddle withbut Scale ships flown true ukies CL purists hate word what heck Scale ships beautiful Mitch Poling tells us see want attractive way photos Scale jobs flown IMS Show models built Black Sheep Squadron club spearheaded Addie Tony Naccarato Power through lines airborne Astro Flight common RC battery pack As first model Mitch suggests Baby Flite Streak performs welL Astro 020 easily mounted purist batteries fit nicely wing Tony put batteries top wing Mitch used internal compartment both ships fly equally well 1975 Astro Flight Championships Mitch did loop keep hearing about building light electric Guillow kits stock -in scale covered Solarfilm painted Most get 4- 5-mm flights Some have FF battery pack light weight get three minutes Popular prop 6x3 Lines 008 steel 20 ft long indoors 25 ft outdoors Dacron lines stretch too much flights wobbly Cox sells line electric Control Line Mitch rates models good gym flying require smooth surface half circle become airborne Motor same used Superstar several years ago about power 010 enough stunt Quiet scary thus excellent trainers Mitch taught 9-year-old nephew fly parking lot three flights having ball get out Cox electrics must allow run almost full circle smooth surfacegrass rough surfaces make disappointment can fly alone tug line starts motor off Black Sheet Squadron has superb news letter often 3-views WV II planes info write T&A Hobby Lobby 3512W Victory Blvd Burbank CATony Addies shop area youll find electric CL jobs display well other intriguing electrics Tony holds Indoor RC record about 1 hour 20 minutes using lithium batteries Jim Walker-h longtime ago took us 30 days write words Jim Walker gone Jim greatest modeling personality time household word world over zapped scene jiggled like puppets super latively gifted man perhaps highlycoordinated flier lived Thomas Edison invented U-Controland much else Long before war producing millions remarkable gliders ROGs ingenious stuff surpasses anything today blew fuses kids ages Pied Piper led us fun places around today kids would flock him modeling Jim magician man action move During 16 Model Aviation Jim Walkers tavorite picture himself holding smaller section famous Ed Roberts manufacturer Brown Jr engine Nata trophy RC required two people carry Photo courtesy Frank Macy Top Tony Addie Naccarato Astro Flight 020 electric-powered CL Junior Flite Streak Above left Addies P-47 Thunderbolt 125 ox just right Astro 020 20-ft lines indoors 25-ft outdoors Above right 12 oz Corsair Airborne pack motors gives four- five-minute flights Both models stock Guillow kits Solarfilm-covered painted Other pictures shown reveal Me-i 09 ala ox P-40 FF pack Bob Trace 125 ox Stuka Dick Burkhalter details see text electric photos courtesy Mitch Poling N Sharon McGrath Super Fireball Sportster Made Macy R E Stevenson donated AJ artifacts exhibition has handpainted flame scheme Stevensons hand-lettered AMA number Photo courtesy Frank Macy interminable debate HIAA meeting Wakefielders like Ed Lidgard pitched support Jim stood up sgid Lets get show wrote check $5000 Nat Polk tells story Like Charlie Grantwho sold two three thousand ready-to-fly models day 1919 1929Jim could convince stone-hearted toy buyer model airplanes did indeed fly buyer sat corner desk open window either side Like Teddy Roosevelt storming San Juan Hill Jim strode tossed Frank Macys 1939 Fireball restored rudder windshield fuel tank bowl torthe Ohlsson 23 number 23500 Designed 1938 Fireball still going strong early Fifties after modifications including symmetricalwing incredibletruth isthat sofarahead its time performance still fine sport/stunt machine worthy fly circle fuselage hogged out block separated intotwo pieces ala much laterspeed jobs thewing went engine should have Sheet balsa wings sparless 1946 shoe polish OAR glow fuel remember Jim showed ustrickto glue upthewings Put glue ribs edges ribs place bottom skin lay top skin no pins lay piles magazines over Presto Photo courtesy Frank Macy glider out window circled building corner came other window whizzed front buyer Jim could make glider loop over head zoom between knees back hand Hed toss direction always alighted hand never missed Older readers remember best Fireball demon strations Jim flew three once trail formation can still see three guys desperately flipping McCoy 29 Redheads life Jim snapping verbal whip could make congressman roll over play dead about Keith Storey Jim 3-line U-Reeley handle hand lines third ship attached pylon special helmet third motor control clip clenched teeth tried PA system helmet could emcee mind-boggling act must have ventrilo quist switch mouth wilder act used two-speed O&R 23 newly invented Remoto replaced mechanical third line trigger switch battery relay insulated lines Jim would pull Fireball straight up hang maintaining line tension seeming move Slowly crate would sink till pin tail punctured tethered balloon ground level August 1981 17 Flavored Juice Seeing believing Polings Tabloid above flew lMSwith prototype 035 Astro six cells turning 11 x4 belt 3-to-i reducer Seattle Kingdome bigger football field 120 ft top Tabloid flew 12-mph jogging speed Equipped three-channel Cannon Super Mini has 8 sq ft area weighs 25 oz Tony Naccaratos Sorrell Guppy bipe above right won MS tour channels has 900 sq area weighs 22 oz can fly its side due huge profile area Tonys Farman Moustique right second place has 8 sq ft weighs 24 oz Astro 020 turning 8x6 via belt reducer Won outdoor event Mile Square Flies smoothly did excellent Figure Eights IMS Right In crystal mountain airit thin re membera straight-winged Stinson over head pass mountain 10 miles away acrobaticif simply must tweak sticks 40 60 powered Climb measured 2000 ttimin Far right Getting up speed takeoff Howard DGA-1 5 Jobmaster almost step Photos courtesy Bob Smurthwaite held pretty gals hand ship would accelerate straight up push over resume aerobatics could rig lines Fireball would hang like kite off diagonally wind immense distance Hed step Out crowd Nats banned him because disrupted showhe made circus Fireball hand engine singing release anns length slowly paying out lines ran open until Above DGA-1 5so can relate size left aero-engineer Bob Ahrens right old J Robert himself known CL guys 3-line system Sturdi Built kits Above right pieces set G-S 33 Floats Very close scale Edo floats slight modi fication bottom lessen spray Sketch right has much info float design seemed free flight 200-ft lines see thing going around 400-ft diameter circle talk yourself Jim dominated Radio Control winning Nats least oncewe forget Lineup Fireballs over 15-yeer peri od Nearest 1938 job first CL kit world 1940 rudder outline up dated celluloid greenhouse Fireballs thereafter kept up real fighter plane styles Wing dihedral other subtleties kept changing wild days CL crazes swellcombinationcoolthesedays beef up front end cut six inches out center section plunk would believe Super Cyke Bunch Tiger about Hornet 60 bet Talk about speed barrel-rolling Fireball floats balloon tank Stunt fuel regulator pressure balloon clamped between two ply boards wrapped rubberbands Ultimate symmetrical Stunt airfoil What killed AA enginemaybe Bc Keel-Spreader Tubes...chine Transom-~ Ii -J 04812 e EDO SectionStep chine Sister Keelson Keelson Keel times saw him prewar Nats RC trike geared modern-looking little crate taxied Out maneuvered ground zipped off pretty please Sigfried won Nats 15-ft monster did first loop Jim rudder elevator engine control done singie rotary actuator traveled desired pickup point greatest though Rockwood already reeds 3- 5channel before war since Nicads future falling voltage tended cross up Jims timed actuator Jim phone special Chrysler Imperial heavy springs pull huge trailer wandered land Hed summon New Yorks swankiest department storebuyer down street call us down MAN fly Ceiling Walker helicopters 45th St around corner Fifth Ave things rose above high buildings During night-time victory parade up Broadway slipped searchlight operator fiver climbed float catapulted Interceptor giiders up INCHES NOTE Broken lines illustrated bottom sections 0 E denote modified aft bottoms V angle option stock G-S 33 floats flat bottoms bright beamas thousands cheered heck war RC lawnmower followed behind horses parade West Coast well leave decide removed reel lawnmower Interceptornothing ever remotely ap proached ingenuity flyability wings pivoted back rotating top chords met fingers release hand catapulted up rubberband pierced sky like ajavelin whap wings would rotate swing forward long soaring flights Weve got bald-headed sons kids dam things fly away tough Pop Army bought Interceptors thousands machine gun practice can testify kids 16-gauge shotgun never down theyd glider on full holes Jim invented whip-control held fish pole left hand ok left-handed whipped model like mad counterclockwise circles stunted means handle held other hand mid-thirties sold Continued page 104 18 Model Aviation -1 World Speed Record Set SYSTEMS SUPER-MICRO ustem July 1980 DAVE LATSHA Lemoyne Pa set new official Quarter Midget World Speed Record 1205 Rjvets CANNON Super Micro R/C System Since DAVE has won 1980 NMPRA National QM Championship using same equipment combination hard beatl Try yourself WORLDS SMALLEST R/C SYSTEM ITEM SYSTEMS FLITEPACKS indoor R/C electric 1/4 & 1/2 A2CH$23495 Schoolyard & Competition sailpianes $16995 29oz Competition Quarter Midgets & Sport3 Cl-I2929520750 339 oz Aircraft thru 40 poweri4 CH3499524495 388 oz *MICRO SERVO 47oz $4750 5CH 35995 24795 416 oz 4 CH MICRO RX 54 05 8995 *Micro Deans plug others $250 extra SHIPPING Systems $650 Flite Packs Servos VISA Rx $300 20% deposit required COD orders Calif ______ residents add sales tax Brochure S $170 Foreign Jl340026SaticoY StreetNorth Hollywood Calif 91605l2lt o.-i.ooJ [v32][b-2-10-1-10]] FEATURES INCLUDE Space battery & meter panel Transmitter compartment Room gallon fuel MASTER AIRSCREW FLIGHTBOX KIT Master Airscrew Flight Box has features larger boxes compact handy arrangement parts cut imported mahogany plywood will take stain varnish paint finishes overall size 19Wx9Wx 12 high ~AO5 dealer postpaid California add 6% Sales Tax Propeller storage Gravity closed small parts storage 7/8 aluminum handle Complete instructions & fasteners WINDSOR PROPELLER Co PO Box 112 Windsor CA 95492 Fun/Winter Continued page 18 millions camber-winged hand-launched gliders color printed selected balsa dang Hornet ROG better anything today Before war plastic prop nose bearing necessary offset Hed nick prop snag landing gear leg glide thing touched ground prop would spring free would takeoff Firebaby also cambered sheet balsa wings Jim would appear Nats let down station wagon tail gate unload mountain Firebabies boxes went together quickly gliders three doorbell batteries taped together booster kid could start engine Jim gave him airplane Now thats incentive Youd surprised kids start engines want Jim actually started riots flying Once front Central Post Office New York flew FirebalL Brazilian traffic jam resulted People climbed top buses Riot squad wagons came out deal panic Klaxons blaring slow progress up avenue Chicago insulted cop showed upon motorcycle got cop fly thing died laughing poor chap wrapped himself flying wires Sportsman Pier Chicago Jim did three-Fireball act tanbark circle three orange Fireballs sitting tail tail Jim strode followed lawnmower still reel responding hidden switch belt Unknown Jim switch snagged lawnmower its ownhe didnt see waddled over Fireballs eating one spewing out cloud orange dust crowd screamed Encore Encore once Jim stumped sound controL glider soaring overhead responding vocal signals through megaphone seen believed chased sea gulls Problem covering loose would act drum test noise-source controls Jim emerged basement dead night equipped whistles drum noise-makers pistol shot air neighbors called police cop fascinated Jims explanation said Ill shoot revolves- makes noise yours Jims nerves became jumpy industry cheating U-Control system lock patent just guy today control entire RC industry court fights kits appeared X wing notation Install favorite control system weight numbers beat him down doctor said Jim have get hobby Good gravy So Jim took up briefly model railroading elaborate systems man could conceive derrick lowered him middle itor told us Jim war industry editors thought dragged feet did glven such standards Ole Bill novelty guy Jim never got cross Beyond understanding have clue once regional high school math teacher known beforehand kid within miles North Jersey terror reputed read Congressional Record fell hands conducted classes Prussian-like discipline Hed point board up went display ignorance Paper Chasein sign language never called us named Professor knew absolutely nothing evidently knew suspect dear Jim looked mere editor same way Go easy clod sat up him times spellbound mental gymnastics would Cal Smith Jim sent us least once year huge carton contain ing dozens unique models family would fly weeks terrible Jim benevolent Santa Claus have marvelous letters Frank D Macy MECA SAM member know book Walker will delight Bob Smurthwaite shared Walker manufacturing story hear recent reunion family members now-scattered people close Jim Macy privileged visit Mrs Walker gave him large collection old photos articles trophies two boxes 16mm movies tapes Oregon Historical Society offers services review splice edit salvage old movies Macy putting together program entitled An Evening Jim Walker consists display kits built-up models products photos other memorabilia American Junior Jim Walker will show movie about Jim explain Museum Exhibit effort winding up Q&A period help Jim Walker boyhood hero Frank tells us never took opportunity thank him given Writing book two way saying belatedly Thanks Jim another reason share teach never knew him hopes dreams promise bright tomorrow skies success like Yet see yearning within thrill look eyes young Continued page 106 104 Model Aviation INTRODUCING TRIC S j2LMODEL~ ELECTROLINE MODELSFUN PO BOX 2503SAFE L RLY HILLS CA 90213 SEND FOR FREE INFORMATION ON MODEL KITS AND ACCESSORIES 0 QUIET CLEAN EASY TO FLY FAST ASSEMBLY FLYS 15-20 MIN LOW COST NEW 3QLT PROP iUU Quadra MeCulloch Super HustlerI new prop hub will fit above engines ones 5/1 6-24 shaft Bolt plate serves drill jig tapped spinner bolt Only $1995ROUSH MFG Dealer hs DistributorP0 Box 251 Inquiries WelcomeSandyville Ohio 44671 IF NEED6ot BALSA.3t BALSA SHEETS 48 long 4 4 4e k 4 /i6 4 4 6 /16 6 3/33 6 6 6 PLYWOOD 6 48 /32 y /16 y /32 y 5-ply /t6 y 5-ply 49 52 62 74 90 108 74 78 93 111 162 125 136 175 185 240 280 BALSA BLOCKS 24 long 1 2 1s3 1s4 2 2 2 3 3 3 62 86 126 86 126 240 BALSA STICKS 48 long Sold packs 5 /16 70 /32/a70 75 110 170 square70 /16 square75 square85 /3 square140 square190 Write complete product listing Manufacturers dealers inquiries invited Special sizes available Add $350 postage handling No minimum requirements people have viewed collection home As first file se look says Lets hurry up get out Ninety minutes later kids have hero Sad gone glad always ask isnt being done today always leave reluctantly full interest enthusiasm quality questionsand much what walked Truly American Junior theme still lives Wings Young America see eyes cz American Junior collection still far complete will donated museum permanent exhibit hopefully Portland somewhere Northwest Jim Hills Home too busy doing rolls loops aware kids Much industry says isnt enough money too easy say kids indifferent Betty Boyle Sterling Models ERA give three cheers too busy doing rolls loops Its quite possible 0 1 Asfro Flights ASTRO-SPORT 4 channel electric nc Fully aerobatic Astro Super Sport spans 48 takes Astro 05 Its low cabin configura tion excellent combination stuntability ease piloting Clukey sketch 106 Model Aviation NG NVDELS INC PO BOX 396 Y MARYLAND 301 326-2554 Dieter Schiuter world famous helicopter designer presents new Mini-Boy & Super Mini-Boy Show Sensation Toledo & Macs Featuiw Z 0 CoiitIbl8____________ Cydonefcoollng No heat sinks nedsd Spin Shaft mtor FactoiyM researched & developed Choice Flapping hinges Seesaw Collective heads Rock stable yet fully aerobatic World famous Schiuter quality Non Collective 19996 Collective 22995 parts stock World standard metrics See yew dsalsr osiler direct UA lnc 2594 sobeldlaov NIATURE AIRCRAFT North Orange Blossom Trail do FL 32804 Phone 3051422-153t kids good business Sterling Theres Guillow Peck Comet others kids will build models Perhaps just small percentage small percentage mighty big head countand some would become RCers too could have something us have missed cant find handle thing can Keep open mind like Jim Walker have thing youth work silently reward counts Jim wherever lets go fly Down Sea Ships Air Force-type son Mike has G-S Stinson framed upon wheels Meanwhile dialogue Bob Smurthwaite has reached biblical proportions dozens spectacular color photos Howards Stinsons skimming off smooth mountain lakes landing like ducks flying formation seaplanes fly better could suppose Bob will doing major article Model Aviation asked him sneak preview drawing highly successful floats scale Edo bottoms modified deep V bottom will geyser water toward prop fuselage beats prop pieces boy remember Cub takeoffs Edos shallow V angle bottom lessens inward spray Also traditional deep V creates enormous drag drawing Herb Clukey youll find scale Edo cross section reason triplesharp keelsons ease people-carrying plane water keel outer wearing surface bottom forward step sliding ramps view article tells resist spilling beans Weve included several pix hint glorious stuff will seeing Suffice say Bob has never known model flip swamp water loop floats have handled models up 10 pounds weight ease realism should say however deeper V aft-of-step buoyant improves still idle-speed setting water Coming up G-S movies float flying show available clubs other users Errata Last month mentioned having good time Don Srull Spitfire Astro Flight 05 electric prop drive system Theres mistake good time partthe 05 part Thats 15 motor prop drive Don uses Spit Please dont try 05the experts claim shouldnt work 15 does though beautifully Bill Winter 4330Alta Vista Dr. Fairfax VA 22032 Fellows please put address letters have earnest kids cant answer because didnt give address reply necessary include pre-addressed stamped envelope use roll stamps week Help Brown B-2/Brown Continued page 25 other areas coated resin cowling lined fiberglass resin inside coated resin outside firewall about first inch fuselage also received coat resin inside out absolute fuel protection sure sand wood throughly resin will adhere properly use MonoKote resin will provide excellent protection oil soaking Continued page 110 IH0bbV Horn .kebhv peaaI ILD TIllER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Models--Full Kits--Gas Rubber 1940 Baby Buzzard Bombshell 30 020 $1395 1941 Lambs climber 44 Span Rubber $1495 1939 Korda Wakefield 44 Rubber Cabin $1495 J & R ModelsFull Kits 020 Replica 1942 Brooklyn Dodger 32 span $1295 1940 So Long 32 span $1295 Tyro Models--Full Kit--iA TEXACO RIG 1930 Bay Ridge Mike 494 l49099 $2695 P & W Semi-K/ta--Rib Tip Former Kits 1937 Dallaire Sportster-106 span Plan Ext$26 00 Companion Stripsioud Kit Dallaire--$300l 1940 Sailplane Comet-70 Wing Plan Ext $4750 companion Stripwood Kit Sailplane--$26 36 [Plans Dallaire $5 00 Sailplane Wing-$3 901 Midway Model Co -Full Partial Kits Rib Tip & Fornier Kits--Machine Cut Parts 1936Flying Quaker 84 cabin Plan tncl$2150 1937Quaker Flash 67 Cabin Plan IncI$1750 1937Long Cabin 78 Plan Extra$590$1500 Replica Old Timers-- 020 Gas Electric 1940Buzzard Bombshell 30 Span PP$1195 1940Scientific Mercury 36 PP 1ChR/C$1395 1941Request 30 Span PP$1295 Old Time K/C Sport--Pull Klts--2-3 Ch K/C 1938Powerhouse 50 10 15 engines$3596 1939Air Trails Sportster 50 1l15 eng$3596 BOOKS ON OLD TIMER MODELS IEW-1934 Zaic Year Book$550 fntique Old Timer Model Air Craft$1000 Air Age Gas Models BAN Requints$395 FREE FLIGHT KITS Sport Scale Sparkey Comet 30 Span Old Time Rubber $440 ilaverick K/N 36 Span Coupe Rubber$1346 Lacy Bb Peck Peanut Scale$449 Satellite 450 41s 56 Span 15 30 eng$2595 OLECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AsIro IS System Wired $5995 [SPECIAL" $4796[ Astro 15 System Wired $tIO95SPECIAL$95961 Astro Sport Kit Par 05 23 Ch K/C$2120 rhe Quiet Revolution Book $595ISPECIALsa$5l01 Shipping Handling 10 Page CATALOGUE Up ro $600 add $150 $160 PP IA copy will $861 $2000 add $225 sent free upon $2091 $4100 add $100 request order $9501 $7000 add $310 Hobby Horn over $7600 add $4150 PO Box 10011 CA Addressees add 6% Seal Beach Ca 90740 Sales Tax Send MO CR 7111 684-62331Best Visa/BC 6EXP mornings recorder--i COD-Exact Chg-4-$150 Hdl activales rings August1981 107 eta -4 II 0 /
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/08
Page Numbers: 16, 17, 18, 104, 106, 107
9F1[XF4 tktui\LLj 86 Bill Winter IF YOU THINK Kadet Headmaster Falcon etc end line youve too busy flying note progress forms f modeling faster inflation Never have troops restless Take example Tony Naccarato Guillow Free Flight Scale kits Control Line electric power Indoor scene stir Youll find pix marvel talking about mere round-the-pylon electricwhich English cousins fiddle withbut Scale ships flown true ukies CL purists hate word what heck Scale ships beautiful Mitch Poling tells us see want attractive way photos Scale jobs flown IMS Show models built Black Sheep Squadron club spearheaded Addie Tony Naccarato Power through lines airborne Astro Flight common RC battery pack As first model Mitch suggests Baby Flite Streak performs welL Astro 020 easily mounted purist batteries fit nicely wing Tony put batteries top wing Mitch used internal compartment both ships fly equally well 1975 Astro Flight Championships Mitch did loop keep hearing about building light electric Guillow kits stock -in scale covered Solarfilm painted Most get 4- 5-mm flights Some have FF battery pack light weight get three minutes Popular prop 6x3 Lines 008 steel 20 ft long indoors 25 ft outdoors Dacron lines stretch too much flights wobbly Cox sells line electric Control Line Mitch rates models good gym flying require smooth surface half circle become airborne Motor same used Superstar several years ago about power 010 enough stunt Quiet scary thus excellent trainers Mitch taught 9-year-old nephew fly parking lot three flights having ball get out Cox electrics must allow run almost full circle smooth surfacegrass rough surfaces make disappointment can fly alone tug line starts motor off Black Sheet Squadron has superb news letter often 3-views WV II planes info write T&A Hobby Lobby 3512W Victory Blvd Burbank CATony Addies shop area youll find electric CL jobs display well other intriguing electrics Tony holds Indoor RC record about 1 hour 20 minutes using lithium batteries Jim Walker-h longtime ago took us 30 days write words Jim Walker gone Jim greatest modeling personality time household word world over zapped scene jiggled like puppets super latively gifted man perhaps highlycoordinated flier lived Thomas Edison invented U-Controland much else Long before war producing millions remarkable gliders ROGs ingenious stuff surpasses anything today blew fuses kids ages Pied Piper led us fun places around today kids would flock him modeling Jim magician man action move During 16 Model Aviation Jim Walkers tavorite picture himself holding smaller section famous Ed Roberts manufacturer Brown Jr engine Nata trophy RC required two people carry Photo courtesy Frank Macy Top Tony Addie Naccarato Astro Flight 020 electric-powered CL Junior Flite Streak Above left Addies P-47 Thunderbolt 125 ox just right Astro 020 20-ft lines indoors 25-ft outdoors Above right 12 oz Corsair Airborne pack motors gives four- five-minute flights Both models stock Guillow kits Solarfilm-covered painted Other pictures shown reveal Me-i 09 ala ox P-40 FF pack Bob Trace 125 ox Stuka Dick Burkhalter details see text electric photos courtesy Mitch Poling N Sharon McGrath Super Fireball Sportster Made Macy R E Stevenson donated AJ artifacts exhibition has handpainted flame scheme Stevensons hand-lettered AMA number Photo courtesy Frank Macy interminable debate HIAA meeting Wakefielders like Ed Lidgard pitched support Jim stood up sgid Lets get show wrote check $5000 Nat Polk tells story Like Charlie Grantwho sold two three thousand ready-to-fly models day 1919 1929Jim could convince stone-hearted toy buyer model airplanes did indeed fly buyer sat corner desk open window either side Like Teddy Roosevelt storming San Juan Hill Jim strode tossed Frank Macys 1939 Fireball restored rudder windshield fuel tank bowl torthe Ohlsson 23 number 23500 Designed 1938 Fireball still going strong early Fifties after modifications including symmetricalwing incredibletruth isthat sofarahead its time performance still fine sport/stunt machine worthy fly circle fuselage hogged out block separated intotwo pieces ala much laterspeed jobs thewing went engine should have Sheet balsa wings sparless 1946 shoe polish OAR glow fuel remember Jim showed ustrickto glue upthewings Put glue ribs edges ribs place bottom skin lay top skin no pins lay piles magazines over Presto Photo courtesy Frank Macy glider out window circled building corner came other window whizzed front buyer Jim could make glider loop over head zoom between knees back hand Hed toss direction always alighted hand never missed Older readers remember best Fireball demon strations Jim flew three once trail formation can still see three guys desperately flipping McCoy 29 Redheads life Jim snapping verbal whip could make congressman roll over play dead about Keith Storey Jim 3-line U-Reeley handle hand lines third ship attached pylon special helmet third motor control clip clenched teeth tried PA system helmet could emcee mind-boggling act must have ventrilo quist switch mouth wilder act used two-speed O&R 23 newly invented Remoto replaced mechanical third line trigger switch battery relay insulated lines Jim would pull Fireball straight up hang maintaining line tension seeming move Slowly crate would sink till pin tail punctured tethered balloon ground level August 1981 17 Flavored Juice Seeing believing Polings Tabloid above flew lMSwith prototype 035 Astro six cells turning 11 x4 belt 3-to-i reducer Seattle Kingdome bigger football field 120 ft top Tabloid flew 12-mph jogging speed Equipped three-channel Cannon Super Mini has 8 sq ft area weighs 25 oz Tony Naccaratos Sorrell Guppy bipe above right won MS tour channels has 900 sq area weighs 22 oz can fly its side due huge profile area Tonys Farman Moustique right second place has 8 sq ft weighs 24 oz Astro 020 turning 8x6 via belt reducer Won outdoor event Mile Square Flies smoothly did excellent Figure Eights IMS Right In crystal mountain airit thin re membera straight-winged Stinson over head pass mountain 10 miles away acrobaticif simply must tweak sticks 40 60 powered Climb measured 2000 ttimin Far right Getting up speed takeoff Howard DGA-1 5 Jobmaster almost step Photos courtesy Bob Smurthwaite held pretty gals hand ship would accelerate straight up push over resume aerobatics could rig lines Fireball would hang like kite off diagonally wind immense distance Hed step Out crowd Nats banned him because disrupted showhe made circus Fireball hand engine singing release anns length slowly paying out lines ran open until Above DGA-1 5so can relate size left aero-engineer Bob Ahrens right old J Robert himself known CL guys 3-line system Sturdi Built kits Above right pieces set G-S 33 Floats Very close scale Edo floats slight modi fication bottom lessen spray Sketch right has much info float design seemed free flight 200-ft lines see thing going around 400-ft diameter circle talk yourself Jim dominated Radio Control winning Nats least oncewe forget Lineup Fireballs over 15-yeer peri od Nearest 1938 job first CL kit world 1940 rudder outline up dated celluloid greenhouse Fireballs thereafter kept up real fighter plane styles Wing dihedral other subtleties kept changing wild days CL crazes swellcombinationcoolthesedays beef up front end cut six inches out center section plunk would believe Super Cyke Bunch Tiger about Hornet 60 bet Talk about speed barrel-rolling Fireball floats balloon tank Stunt fuel regulator pressure balloon clamped between two ply boards wrapped rubberbands Ultimate symmetrical Stunt airfoil What killed AA enginemaybe Bc Keel-Spreader Tubes...chine Transom-~ Ii -J 04812 e EDO SectionStep chine Sister Keelson Keelson Keel times saw him prewar Nats RC trike geared modern-looking little crate taxied Out maneuvered ground zipped off pretty please Sigfried won Nats 15-ft monster did first loop Jim rudder elevator engine control done singie rotary actuator traveled desired pickup point greatest though Rockwood already reeds 3- 5channel before war since Nicads future falling voltage tended cross up Jims timed actuator Jim phone special Chrysler Imperial heavy springs pull huge trailer wandered land Hed summon New Yorks swankiest department storebuyer down street call us down MAN fly Ceiling Walker helicopters 45th St around corner Fifth Ave things rose above high buildings During night-time victory parade up Broadway slipped searchlight operator fiver climbed float catapulted Interceptor giiders up INCHES NOTE Broken lines illustrated bottom sections 0 E denote modified aft bottoms V angle option stock G-S 33 floats flat bottoms bright beamas thousands cheered heck war RC lawnmower followed behind horses parade West Coast well leave decide removed reel lawnmower Interceptornothing ever remotely ap proached ingenuity flyability wings pivoted back rotating top chords met fingers release hand catapulted up rubberband pierced sky like ajavelin whap wings would rotate swing forward long soaring flights Weve got bald-headed sons kids dam things fly away tough Pop Army bought Interceptors thousands machine gun practice can testify kids 16-gauge shotgun never down theyd glider on full holes Jim invented whip-control held fish pole left hand ok left-handed whipped model like mad counterclockwise circles stunted means handle held other hand mid-thirties sold Continued page 104 18 Model Aviation -1 World Speed Record Set SYSTEMS SUPER-MICRO ustem July 1980 DAVE LATSHA Lemoyne Pa set new official Quarter Midget World Speed Record 1205 Rjvets CANNON Super Micro R/C System Since DAVE has won 1980 NMPRA National QM Championship using same equipment combination hard beatl Try yourself WORLDS SMALLEST R/C SYSTEM ITEM SYSTEMS FLITEPACKS indoor R/C electric 1/4 & 1/2 A2CH$23495 Schoolyard & Competition sailpianes $16995 29oz Competition Quarter Midgets & Sport3 Cl-I2929520750 339 oz Aircraft thru 40 poweri4 CH3499524495 388 oz *MICRO SERVO 47oz $4750 5CH 35995 24795 416 oz 4 CH MICRO RX 54 05 8995 *Micro Deans plug others $250 extra SHIPPING Systems $650 Flite Packs Servos VISA Rx $300 20% deposit required COD orders Calif ______ residents add sales tax Brochure S $170 Foreign Jl340026SaticoY StreetNorth Hollywood Calif 91605l2lt o.-i.ooJ [v32][b-2-10-1-10]] FEATURES INCLUDE Space battery & meter panel Transmitter compartment Room gallon fuel MASTER AIRSCREW FLIGHTBOX KIT Master Airscrew Flight Box has features larger boxes compact handy arrangement parts cut imported mahogany plywood will take stain varnish paint finishes overall size 19Wx9Wx 12 high ~AO5 dealer postpaid California add 6% Sales Tax Propeller storage Gravity closed small parts storage 7/8 aluminum handle Complete instructions & fasteners WINDSOR PROPELLER Co PO Box 112 Windsor CA 95492 Fun/Winter Continued page 18 millions camber-winged hand-launched gliders color printed selected balsa dang Hornet ROG better anything today Before war plastic prop nose bearing necessary offset Hed nick prop snag landing gear leg glide thing touched ground prop would spring free would takeoff Firebaby also cambered sheet balsa wings Jim would appear Nats let down station wagon tail gate unload mountain Firebabies boxes went together quickly gliders three doorbell batteries taped together booster kid could start engine Jim gave him airplane Now thats incentive Youd surprised kids start engines want Jim actually started riots flying Once front Central Post Office New York flew FirebalL Brazilian traffic jam resulted People climbed top buses Riot squad wagons came out deal panic Klaxons blaring slow progress up avenue Chicago insulted cop showed upon motorcycle got cop fly thing died laughing poor chap wrapped himself flying wires Sportsman Pier Chicago Jim did three-Fireball act tanbark circle three orange Fireballs sitting tail tail Jim strode followed lawnmower still reel responding hidden switch belt Unknown Jim switch snagged lawnmower its ownhe didnt see waddled over Fireballs eating one spewing out cloud orange dust crowd screamed Encore Encore once Jim stumped sound controL glider soaring overhead responding vocal signals through megaphone seen believed chased sea gulls Problem covering loose would act drum test noise-source controls Jim emerged basement dead night equipped whistles drum noise-makers pistol shot air neighbors called police cop fascinated Jims explanation said Ill shoot revolves- makes noise yours Jims nerves became jumpy industry cheating U-Control system lock patent just guy today control entire RC industry court fights kits appeared X wing notation Install favorite control system weight numbers beat him down doctor said Jim have get hobby Good gravy So Jim took up briefly model railroading elaborate systems man could conceive derrick lowered him middle itor told us Jim war industry editors thought dragged feet did glven such standards Ole Bill novelty guy Jim never got cross Beyond understanding have clue once regional high school math teacher known beforehand kid within miles North Jersey terror reputed read Congressional Record fell hands conducted classes Prussian-like discipline Hed point board up went display ignorance Paper Chasein sign language never called us named Professor knew absolutely nothing evidently knew suspect dear Jim looked mere editor same way Go easy clod sat up him times spellbound mental gymnastics would Cal Smith Jim sent us least once year huge carton contain ing dozens unique models family would fly weeks terrible Jim benevolent Santa Claus have marvelous letters Frank D Macy MECA SAM member know book Walker will delight Bob Smurthwaite shared Walker manufacturing story hear recent reunion family members now-scattered people close Jim Macy privileged visit Mrs Walker gave him large collection old photos articles trophies two boxes 16mm movies tapes Oregon Historical Society offers services review splice edit salvage old movies Macy putting together program entitled An Evening Jim Walker consists display kits built-up models products photos other memorabilia American Junior Jim Walker will show movie about Jim explain Museum Exhibit effort winding up Q&A period help Jim Walker boyhood hero Frank tells us never took opportunity thank him given Writing book two way saying belatedly Thanks Jim another reason share teach never knew him hopes dreams promise bright tomorrow skies success like Yet see yearning within thrill look eyes young Continued page 106 104 Model Aviation INTRODUCING TRIC S j2LMODEL~ ELECTROLINE MODELSFUN PO BOX 2503SAFE L RLY HILLS CA 90213 SEND FOR FREE INFORMATION ON MODEL KITS AND ACCESSORIES 0 QUIET CLEAN EASY TO FLY FAST ASSEMBLY FLYS 15-20 MIN LOW COST NEW 3QLT PROP iUU Quadra MeCulloch Super HustlerI new prop hub will fit above engines ones 5/1 6-24 shaft Bolt plate serves drill jig tapped spinner bolt Only $1995ROUSH MFG Dealer hs DistributorP0 Box 251 Inquiries WelcomeSandyville Ohio 44671 IF NEED6ot BALSA.3t BALSA SHEETS 48 long 4 4 4e k 4 /i6 4 4 6 /16 6 3/33 6 6 6 PLYWOOD 6 48 /32 y /16 y /32 y 5-ply /t6 y 5-ply 49 52 62 74 90 108 74 78 93 111 162 125 136 175 185 240 280 BALSA BLOCKS 24 long 1 2 1s3 1s4 2 2 2 3 3 3 62 86 126 86 126 240 BALSA STICKS 48 long Sold packs 5 /16 70 /32/a70 75 110 170 square70 /16 square75 square85 /3 square140 square190 Write complete product listing Manufacturers dealers inquiries invited Special sizes available Add $350 postage handling No minimum requirements people have viewed collection home As first file se look says Lets hurry up get out Ninety minutes later kids have hero Sad gone glad always ask isnt being done today always leave reluctantly full interest enthusiasm quality questionsand much what walked Truly American Junior theme still lives Wings Young America see eyes cz American Junior collection still far complete will donated museum permanent exhibit hopefully Portland somewhere Northwest Jim Hills Home too busy doing rolls loops aware kids Much industry says isnt enough money too easy say kids indifferent Betty Boyle Sterling Models ERA give three cheers too busy doing rolls loops Its quite possible 0 1 Asfro Flights ASTRO-SPORT 4 channel electric nc Fully aerobatic Astro Super Sport spans 48 takes Astro 05 Its low cabin configura tion excellent combination stuntability ease piloting Clukey sketch 106 Model Aviation NG NVDELS INC PO BOX 396 Y MARYLAND 301 326-2554 Dieter Schiuter world famous helicopter designer presents new Mini-Boy & Super Mini-Boy Show Sensation Toledo & Macs Featuiw Z 0 CoiitIbl8____________ Cydonefcoollng No heat sinks nedsd Spin Shaft mtor FactoiyM researched & developed Choice Flapping hinges Seesaw Collective heads Rock stable yet fully aerobatic World famous Schiuter quality Non Collective 19996 Collective 22995 parts stock World standard metrics See yew dsalsr osiler direct UA lnc 2594 sobeldlaov NIATURE AIRCRAFT North Orange Blossom Trail do FL 32804 Phone 3051422-153t kids good business Sterling Theres Guillow Peck Comet others kids will build models Perhaps just small percentage small percentage mighty big head countand some would become RCers too could have something us have missed cant find handle thing can Keep open mind like Jim Walker have thing youth work silently reward counts Jim wherever lets go fly Down Sea Ships Air Force-type son Mike has G-S Stinson framed upon wheels Meanwhile dialogue Bob Smurthwaite has reached biblical proportions dozens spectacular color photos Howards Stinsons skimming off smooth mountain lakes landing like ducks flying formation seaplanes fly better could suppose Bob will doing major article Model Aviation asked him sneak preview drawing highly successful floats scale Edo bottoms modified deep V bottom will geyser water toward prop fuselage beats prop pieces boy remember Cub takeoffs Edos shallow V angle bottom lessens inward spray Also traditional deep V creates enormous drag drawing Herb Clukey youll find scale Edo cross section reason triplesharp keelsons ease people-carrying plane water keel outer wearing surface bottom forward step sliding ramps view article tells resist spilling beans Weve included several pix hint glorious stuff will seeing Suffice say Bob has never known model flip swamp water loop floats have handled models up 10 pounds weight ease realism should say however deeper V aft-of-step buoyant improves still idle-speed setting water Coming up G-S movies float flying show available clubs other users Errata Last month mentioned having good time Don Srull Spitfire Astro Flight 05 electric prop drive system Theres mistake good time partthe 05 part Thats 15 motor prop drive Don uses Spit Please dont try 05the experts claim shouldnt work 15 does though beautifully Bill Winter 4330Alta Vista Dr. Fairfax VA 22032 Fellows please put address letters have earnest kids cant answer because didnt give address reply necessary include pre-addressed stamped envelope use roll stamps week Help Brown B-2/Brown Continued page 25 other areas coated resin cowling lined fiberglass resin inside coated resin outside firewall about first inch fuselage also received coat resin inside out absolute fuel protection sure sand wood throughly resin will adhere properly use MonoKote resin will provide excellent protection oil soaking Continued page 110 IH0bbV Horn .kebhv peaaI ILD TIllER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Models--Full Kits--Gas Rubber 1940 Baby Buzzard Bombshell 30 020 $1395 1941 Lambs climber 44 Span Rubber $1495 1939 Korda Wakefield 44 Rubber Cabin $1495 J & R ModelsFull Kits 020 Replica 1942 Brooklyn Dodger 32 span $1295 1940 So Long 32 span $1295 Tyro Models--Full Kit--iA TEXACO RIG 1930 Bay Ridge Mike 494 l49099 $2695 P & W Semi-K/ta--Rib Tip Former Kits 1937 Dallaire Sportster-106 span Plan Ext$26 00 Companion Stripsioud Kit Dallaire--$300l 1940 Sailplane Comet-70 Wing Plan Ext $4750 companion Stripwood Kit Sailplane--$26 36 [Plans Dallaire $5 00 Sailplane Wing-$3 901 Midway Model Co -Full Partial Kits Rib Tip & Fornier Kits--Machine Cut Parts 1936Flying Quaker 84 cabin Plan tncl$2150 1937Quaker Flash 67 Cabin Plan IncI$1750 1937Long Cabin 78 Plan Extra$590$1500 Replica Old Timers-- 020 Gas Electric 1940Buzzard Bombshell 30 Span PP$1195 1940Scientific Mercury 36 PP 1ChR/C$1395 1941Request 30 Span PP$1295 Old Time K/C Sport--Pull Klts--2-3 Ch K/C 1938Powerhouse 50 10 15 engines$3596 1939Air Trails Sportster 50 1l15 eng$3596 BOOKS ON OLD TIMER MODELS IEW-1934 Zaic Year Book$550 fntique Old Timer Model Air Craft$1000 Air Age Gas Models BAN Requints$395 FREE FLIGHT KITS Sport Scale Sparkey Comet 30 Span Old Time Rubber $440 ilaverick K/N 36 Span Coupe Rubber$1346 Lacy Bb Peck Peanut Scale$449 Satellite 450 41s 56 Span 15 30 eng$2595 OLECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AsIro IS System Wired $5995 [SPECIAL" $4796[ Astro 15 System Wired $tIO95SPECIAL$95961 Astro Sport Kit Par 05 23 Ch K/C$2120 rhe Quiet Revolution Book $595ISPECIALsa$5l01 Shipping Handling 10 Page CATALOGUE Up ro $600 add $150 $160 PP IA copy will $861 $2000 add $225 sent free upon $2091 $4100 add $100 request order $9501 $7000 add $310 Hobby Horn over $7600 add $4150 PO Box 10011 CA Addressees add 6% Seal Beach Ca 90740 Sales Tax Send MO CR 7111 684-62331Best Visa/BC 6EXP mornings recorder--i COD-Exact Chg-4-$150 Hdl activales rings August1981 107 eta -4 II 0 /
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/08
Page Numbers: 16, 17, 18, 104, 106, 107
9F1[XF4 tktui\LLj 86 Bill Winter IF YOU THINK Kadet Headmaster Falcon etc end line youve too busy flying note progress forms f modeling faster inflation Never have troops restless Take example Tony Naccarato Guillow Free Flight Scale kits Control Line electric power Indoor scene stir Youll find pix marvel talking about mere round-the-pylon electricwhich English cousins fiddle withbut Scale ships flown true ukies CL purists hate word what heck Scale ships beautiful Mitch Poling tells us see want attractive way photos Scale jobs flown IMS Show models built Black Sheep Squadron club spearheaded Addie Tony Naccarato Power through lines airborne Astro Flight common RC battery pack As first model Mitch suggests Baby Flite Streak performs welL Astro 020 easily mounted purist batteries fit nicely wing Tony put batteries top wing Mitch used internal compartment both ships fly equally well 1975 Astro Flight Championships Mitch did loop keep hearing about building light electric Guillow kits stock -in scale covered Solarfilm painted Most get 4- 5-mm flights Some have FF battery pack light weight get three minutes Popular prop 6x3 Lines 008 steel 20 ft long indoors 25 ft outdoors Dacron lines stretch too much flights wobbly Cox sells line electric Control Line Mitch rates models good gym flying require smooth surface half circle become airborne Motor same used Superstar several years ago about power 010 enough stunt Quiet scary thus excellent trainers Mitch taught 9-year-old nephew fly parking lot three flights having ball get out Cox electrics must allow run almost full circle smooth surfacegrass rough surfaces make disappointment can fly alone tug line starts motor off Black Sheet Squadron has superb news letter often 3-views WV II planes info write T&A Hobby Lobby 3512W Victory Blvd Burbank CATony Addies shop area youll find electric CL jobs display well other intriguing electrics Tony holds Indoor RC record about 1 hour 20 minutes using lithium batteries Jim Walker-h longtime ago took us 30 days write words Jim Walker gone Jim greatest modeling personality time household word world over zapped scene jiggled like puppets super latively gifted man perhaps highlycoordinated flier lived Thomas Edison invented U-Controland much else Long before war producing millions remarkable gliders ROGs ingenious stuff surpasses anything today blew fuses kids ages Pied Piper led us fun places around today kids would flock him modeling Jim magician man action move During 16 Model Aviation Jim Walkers tavorite picture himself holding smaller section famous Ed Roberts manufacturer Brown Jr engine Nata trophy RC required two people carry Photo courtesy Frank Macy Top Tony Addie Naccarato Astro Flight 020 electric-powered CL Junior Flite Streak Above left Addies P-47 Thunderbolt 125 ox just right Astro 020 20-ft lines indoors 25-ft outdoors Above right 12 oz Corsair Airborne pack motors gives four- five-minute flights Both models stock Guillow kits Solarfilm-covered painted Other pictures shown reveal Me-i 09 ala ox P-40 FF pack Bob Trace 125 ox Stuka Dick Burkhalter details see text electric photos courtesy Mitch Poling N Sharon McGrath Super Fireball Sportster Made Macy R E Stevenson donated AJ artifacts exhibition has handpainted flame scheme Stevensons hand-lettered AMA number Photo courtesy Frank Macy interminable debate HIAA meeting Wakefielders like Ed Lidgard pitched support Jim stood up sgid Lets get show wrote check $5000 Nat Polk tells story Like Charlie Grantwho sold two three thousand ready-to-fly models day 1919 1929Jim could convince stone-hearted toy buyer model airplanes did indeed fly buyer sat corner desk open window either side Like Teddy Roosevelt storming San Juan Hill Jim strode tossed Frank Macys 1939 Fireball restored rudder windshield fuel tank bowl torthe Ohlsson 23 number 23500 Designed 1938 Fireball still going strong early Fifties after modifications including symmetricalwing incredibletruth isthat sofarahead its time performance still fine sport/stunt machine worthy fly circle fuselage hogged out block separated intotwo pieces ala much laterspeed jobs thewing went engine should have Sheet balsa wings sparless 1946 shoe polish OAR glow fuel remember Jim showed ustrickto glue upthewings Put glue ribs edges ribs place bottom skin lay top skin no pins lay piles magazines over Presto Photo courtesy Frank Macy glider out window circled building corner came other window whizzed front buyer Jim could make glider loop over head zoom between knees back hand Hed toss direction always alighted hand never missed Older readers remember best Fireball demon strations Jim flew three once trail formation can still see three guys desperately flipping McCoy 29 Redheads life Jim snapping verbal whip could make congressman roll over play dead about Keith Storey Jim 3-line U-Reeley handle hand lines third ship attached pylon special helmet third motor control clip clenched teeth tried PA system helmet could emcee mind-boggling act must have ventrilo quist switch mouth wilder act used two-speed O&R 23 newly invented Remoto replaced mechanical third line trigger switch battery relay insulated lines Jim would pull Fireball straight up hang maintaining line tension seeming move Slowly crate would sink till pin tail punctured tethered balloon ground level August 1981 17 Flavored Juice Seeing believing Polings Tabloid above flew lMSwith prototype 035 Astro six cells turning 11 x4 belt 3-to-i reducer Seattle Kingdome bigger football field 120 ft top Tabloid flew 12-mph jogging speed Equipped three-channel Cannon Super Mini has 8 sq ft area weighs 25 oz Tony Naccaratos Sorrell Guppy bipe above right won MS tour channels has 900 sq area weighs 22 oz can fly its side due huge profile area Tonys Farman Moustique right second place has 8 sq ft weighs 24 oz Astro 020 turning 8x6 via belt reducer Won outdoor event Mile Square Flies smoothly did excellent Figure Eights IMS Right In crystal mountain airit thin re membera straight-winged Stinson over head pass mountain 10 miles away acrobaticif simply must tweak sticks 40 60 powered Climb measured 2000 ttimin Far right Getting up speed takeoff Howard DGA-1 5 Jobmaster almost step Photos courtesy Bob Smurthwaite held pretty gals hand ship would accelerate straight up push over resume aerobatics could rig lines Fireball would hang like kite off diagonally wind immense distance Hed step Out crowd Nats banned him because disrupted showhe made circus Fireball hand engine singing release anns length slowly paying out lines ran open until Above DGA-1 5so can relate size left aero-engineer Bob Ahrens right old J Robert himself known CL guys 3-line system Sturdi Built kits Above right pieces set G-S 33 Floats Very close scale Edo floats slight modi fication bottom lessen spray Sketch right has much info float design seemed free flight 200-ft lines see thing going around 400-ft diameter circle talk yourself Jim dominated Radio Control winning Nats least oncewe forget Lineup Fireballs over 15-yeer peri od Nearest 1938 job first CL kit world 1940 rudder outline up dated celluloid greenhouse Fireballs thereafter kept up real fighter plane styles Wing dihedral other subtleties kept changing wild days CL crazes swellcombinationcoolthesedays beef up front end cut six inches out center section plunk would believe Super Cyke Bunch Tiger about Hornet 60 bet Talk about speed barrel-rolling Fireball floats balloon tank Stunt fuel regulator pressure balloon clamped between two ply boards wrapped rubberbands Ultimate symmetrical Stunt airfoil What killed AA enginemaybe Bc Keel-Spreader Tubes...chine Transom-~ Ii -J 04812 e EDO SectionStep chine Sister Keelson Keelson Keel times saw him prewar Nats RC trike geared modern-looking little crate taxied Out maneuvered ground zipped off pretty please Sigfried won Nats 15-ft monster did first loop Jim rudder elevator engine control done singie rotary actuator traveled desired pickup point greatest though Rockwood already reeds 3- 5channel before war since Nicads future falling voltage tended cross up Jims timed actuator Jim phone special Chrysler Imperial heavy springs pull huge trailer wandered land Hed summon New Yorks swankiest department storebuyer down street call us down MAN fly Ceiling Walker helicopters 45th St around corner Fifth Ave things rose above high buildings During night-time victory parade up Broadway slipped searchlight operator fiver climbed float catapulted Interceptor giiders up INCHES NOTE Broken lines illustrated bottom sections 0 E denote modified aft bottoms V angle option stock G-S 33 floats flat bottoms bright beamas thousands cheered heck war RC lawnmower followed behind horses parade West Coast well leave decide removed reel lawnmower Interceptornothing ever remotely ap proached ingenuity flyability wings pivoted back rotating top chords met fingers release hand catapulted up rubberband pierced sky like ajavelin whap wings would rotate swing forward long soaring flights Weve got bald-headed sons kids dam things fly away tough Pop Army bought Interceptors thousands machine gun practice can testify kids 16-gauge shotgun never down theyd glider on full holes Jim invented whip-control held fish pole left hand ok left-handed whipped model like mad counterclockwise circles stunted means handle held other hand mid-thirties sold Continued page 104 18 Model Aviation -1 World Speed Record Set SYSTEMS SUPER-MICRO ustem July 1980 DAVE LATSHA Lemoyne Pa set new official Quarter Midget World Speed Record 1205 Rjvets CANNON Super Micro R/C System Since DAVE has won 1980 NMPRA National QM Championship using same equipment combination hard beatl Try yourself WORLDS SMALLEST R/C SYSTEM ITEM SYSTEMS FLITEPACKS indoor R/C electric 1/4 & 1/2 A2CH$23495 Schoolyard & Competition sailpianes $16995 29oz Competition Quarter Midgets & Sport3 Cl-I2929520750 339 oz Aircraft thru 40 poweri4 CH3499524495 388 oz *MICRO SERVO 47oz $4750 5CH 35995 24795 416 oz 4 CH MICRO RX 54 05 8995 *Micro Deans plug others $250 extra SHIPPING Systems $650 Flite Packs Servos VISA Rx $300 20% deposit required COD orders Calif ______ residents add sales tax Brochure S $170 Foreign Jl340026SaticoY StreetNorth Hollywood Calif 91605l2lt o.-i.ooJ [v32][b-2-10-1-10]] FEATURES INCLUDE Space battery & meter panel Transmitter compartment Room gallon fuel MASTER AIRSCREW FLIGHTBOX KIT Master Airscrew Flight Box has features larger boxes compact handy arrangement parts cut imported mahogany plywood will take stain varnish paint finishes overall size 19Wx9Wx 12 high ~AO5 dealer postpaid California add 6% Sales Tax Propeller storage Gravity closed small parts storage 7/8 aluminum handle Complete instructions & fasteners WINDSOR PROPELLER Co PO Box 112 Windsor CA 95492 Fun/Winter Continued page 18 millions camber-winged hand-launched gliders color printed selected balsa dang Hornet ROG better anything today Before war plastic prop nose bearing necessary offset Hed nick prop snag landing gear leg glide thing touched ground prop would spring free would takeoff Firebaby also cambered sheet balsa wings Jim would appear Nats let down station wagon tail gate unload mountain Firebabies boxes went together quickly gliders three doorbell batteries taped together booster kid could start engine Jim gave him airplane Now thats incentive Youd surprised kids start engines want Jim actually started riots flying Once front Central Post Office New York flew FirebalL Brazilian traffic jam resulted People climbed top buses Riot squad wagons came out deal panic Klaxons blaring slow progress up avenue Chicago insulted cop showed upon motorcycle got cop fly thing died laughing poor chap wrapped himself flying wires Sportsman Pier Chicago Jim did three-Fireball act tanbark circle three orange Fireballs sitting tail tail Jim strode followed lawnmower still reel responding hidden switch belt Unknown Jim switch snagged lawnmower its ownhe didnt see waddled over Fireballs eating one spewing out cloud orange dust crowd screamed Encore Encore once Jim stumped sound controL glider soaring overhead responding vocal signals through megaphone seen believed chased sea gulls Problem covering loose would act drum test noise-source controls Jim emerged basement dead night equipped whistles drum noise-makers pistol shot air neighbors called police cop fascinated Jims explanation said Ill shoot revolves- makes noise yours Jims nerves became jumpy industry cheating U-Control system lock patent just guy today control entire RC industry court fights kits appeared X wing notation Install favorite control system weight numbers beat him down doctor said Jim have get hobby Good gravy So Jim took up briefly model railroading elaborate systems man could conceive derrick lowered him middle itor told us Jim war industry editors thought dragged feet did glven such standards Ole Bill novelty guy Jim never got cross Beyond understanding have clue once regional high school math teacher known beforehand kid within miles North Jersey terror reputed read Congressional Record fell hands conducted classes Prussian-like discipline Hed point board up went display ignorance Paper Chasein sign language never called us named Professor knew absolutely nothing evidently knew suspect dear Jim looked mere editor same way Go easy clod sat up him times spellbound mental gymnastics would Cal Smith Jim sent us least once year huge carton contain ing dozens unique models family would fly weeks terrible Jim benevolent Santa Claus have marvelous letters Frank D Macy MECA SAM member know book Walker will delight Bob Smurthwaite shared Walker manufacturing story hear recent reunion family members now-scattered people close Jim Macy privileged visit Mrs Walker gave him large collection old photos articles trophies two boxes 16mm movies tapes Oregon Historical Society offers services review splice edit salvage old movies Macy putting together program entitled An Evening Jim Walker consists display kits built-up models products photos other memorabilia American Junior Jim Walker will show movie about Jim explain Museum Exhibit effort winding up Q&A period help Jim Walker boyhood hero Frank tells us never took opportunity thank him given Writing book two way saying belatedly Thanks Jim another reason share teach never knew him hopes dreams promise bright tomorrow skies success like Yet see yearning within thrill look eyes young Continued page 106 104 Model Aviation INTRODUCING TRIC S j2LMODEL~ ELECTROLINE MODELSFUN PO BOX 2503SAFE L RLY HILLS CA 90213 SEND FOR FREE INFORMATION ON MODEL KITS AND ACCESSORIES 0 QUIET CLEAN EASY TO FLY FAST ASSEMBLY FLYS 15-20 MIN LOW COST NEW 3QLT PROP iUU Quadra MeCulloch Super HustlerI new prop hub will fit above engines ones 5/1 6-24 shaft Bolt plate serves drill jig tapped spinner bolt Only $1995ROUSH MFG Dealer hs DistributorP0 Box 251 Inquiries WelcomeSandyville Ohio 44671 IF NEED6ot BALSA.3t BALSA SHEETS 48 long 4 4 4e k 4 /i6 4 4 6 /16 6 3/33 6 6 6 PLYWOOD 6 48 /32 y /16 y /32 y 5-ply /t6 y 5-ply 49 52 62 74 90 108 74 78 93 111 162 125 136 175 185 240 280 BALSA BLOCKS 24 long 1 2 1s3 1s4 2 2 2 3 3 3 62 86 126 86 126 240 BALSA STICKS 48 long Sold packs 5 /16 70 /32/a70 75 110 170 square70 /16 square75 square85 /3 square140 square190 Write complete product listing Manufacturers dealers inquiries invited Special sizes available Add $350 postage handling No minimum requirements people have viewed collection home As first file se look says Lets hurry up get out Ninety minutes later kids have hero Sad gone glad always ask isnt being done today always leave reluctantly full interest enthusiasm quality questionsand much what walked Truly American Junior theme still lives Wings Young America see eyes cz American Junior collection still far complete will donated museum permanent exhibit hopefully Portland somewhere Northwest Jim Hills Home too busy doing rolls loops aware kids Much industry says isnt enough money too easy say kids indifferent Betty Boyle Sterling Models ERA give three cheers too busy doing rolls loops Its quite possible 0 1 Asfro Flights ASTRO-SPORT 4 channel electric nc Fully aerobatic Astro Super Sport spans 48 takes Astro 05 Its low cabin configura tion excellent combination stuntability ease piloting Clukey sketch 106 Model Aviation NG NVDELS INC PO BOX 396 Y MARYLAND 301 326-2554 Dieter Schiuter world famous helicopter designer presents new Mini-Boy & Super Mini-Boy Show Sensation Toledo & Macs Featuiw Z 0 CoiitIbl8____________ Cydonefcoollng No heat sinks nedsd Spin Shaft mtor FactoiyM researched & developed Choice Flapping hinges Seesaw Collective heads Rock stable yet fully aerobatic World famous Schiuter quality Non Collective 19996 Collective 22995 parts stock World standard metrics See yew dsalsr osiler direct UA lnc 2594 sobeldlaov NIATURE AIRCRAFT North Orange Blossom Trail do FL 32804 Phone 3051422-153t kids good business Sterling Theres Guillow Peck Comet others kids will build models Perhaps just small percentage small percentage mighty big head countand some would become RCers too could have something us have missed cant find handle thing can Keep open mind like Jim Walker have thing youth work silently reward counts Jim wherever lets go fly Down Sea Ships Air Force-type son Mike has G-S Stinson framed upon wheels Meanwhile dialogue Bob Smurthwaite has reached biblical proportions dozens spectacular color photos Howards Stinsons skimming off smooth mountain lakes landing like ducks flying formation seaplanes fly better could suppose Bob will doing major article Model Aviation asked him sneak preview drawing highly successful floats scale Edo bottoms modified deep V bottom will geyser water toward prop fuselage beats prop pieces boy remember Cub takeoffs Edos shallow V angle bottom lessens inward spray Also traditional deep V creates enormous drag drawing Herb Clukey youll find scale Edo cross section reason triplesharp keelsons ease people-carrying plane water keel outer wearing surface bottom forward step sliding ramps view article tells resist spilling beans Weve included several pix hint glorious stuff will seeing Suffice say Bob has never known model flip swamp water loop floats have handled models up 10 pounds weight ease realism should say however deeper V aft-of-step buoyant improves still idle-speed setting water Coming up G-S movies float flying show available clubs other users Errata Last month mentioned having good time Don Srull Spitfire Astro Flight 05 electric prop drive system Theres mistake good time partthe 05 part Thats 15 motor prop drive Don uses Spit Please dont try 05the experts claim shouldnt work 15 does though beautifully Bill Winter 4330Alta Vista Dr. Fairfax VA 22032 Fellows please put address letters have earnest kids cant answer because didnt give address reply necessary include pre-addressed stamped envelope use roll stamps week Help Brown B-2/Brown Continued page 25 other areas coated resin cowling lined fiberglass resin inside coated resin outside firewall about first inch fuselage also received coat resin inside out absolute fuel protection sure sand wood throughly resin will adhere properly use MonoKote resin will provide excellent protection oil soaking Continued page 110 IH0bbV Horn .kebhv peaaI ILD TIllER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Models--Full Kits--Gas Rubber 1940 Baby Buzzard Bombshell 30 020 $1395 1941 Lambs climber 44 Span Rubber $1495 1939 Korda Wakefield 44 Rubber Cabin $1495 J & R ModelsFull Kits 020 Replica 1942 Brooklyn Dodger 32 span $1295 1940 So Long 32 span $1295 Tyro Models--Full Kit--iA TEXACO RIG 1930 Bay Ridge Mike 494 l49099 $2695 P & W Semi-K/ta--Rib Tip Former Kits 1937 Dallaire Sportster-106 span Plan Ext$26 00 Companion Stripsioud Kit Dallaire--$300l 1940 Sailplane Comet-70 Wing Plan Ext $4750 companion Stripwood Kit Sailplane--$26 36 [Plans Dallaire $5 00 Sailplane Wing-$3 901 Midway Model Co -Full Partial Kits Rib Tip & Fornier Kits--Machine Cut Parts 1936Flying Quaker 84 cabin Plan tncl$2150 1937Quaker Flash 67 Cabin Plan IncI$1750 1937Long Cabin 78 Plan Extra$590$1500 Replica Old Timers-- 020 Gas Electric 1940Buzzard Bombshell 30 Span PP$1195 1940Scientific Mercury 36 PP 1ChR/C$1395 1941Request 30 Span PP$1295 Old Time K/C Sport--Pull Klts--2-3 Ch K/C 1938Powerhouse 50 10 15 engines$3596 1939Air Trails Sportster 50 1l15 eng$3596 BOOKS ON OLD TIMER MODELS IEW-1934 Zaic Year Book$550 fntique Old Timer Model Air Craft$1000 Air Age Gas Models BAN Requints$395 FREE FLIGHT KITS Sport Scale Sparkey Comet 30 Span Old Time Rubber $440 ilaverick K/N 36 Span Coupe Rubber$1346 Lacy Bb Peck Peanut Scale$449 Satellite 450 41s 56 Span 15 30 eng$2595 OLECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AsIro IS System Wired $5995 [SPECIAL" $4796[ Astro 15 System Wired $tIO95SPECIAL$95961 Astro Sport Kit Par 05 23 Ch K/C$2120 rhe Quiet Revolution Book $595ISPECIALsa$5l01 Shipping Handling 10 Page CATALOGUE Up ro $600 add $150 $160 PP IA copy will $861 $2000 add $225 sent free upon $2091 $4100 add $100 request order $9501 $7000 add $310 Hobby Horn over $7600 add $4150 PO Box 10011 CA Addressees add 6% Seal Beach Ca 90740 Sales Tax Send MO CR 7111 684-62331Best Visa/BC 6EXP mornings recorder--i COD-Exact Chg-4-$150 Hdl activales rings August1981 107 eta -4 II 0 /
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9F1[XF4 tktui\LLj 86 Bill Winter IF YOU THINK Kadet Headmaster Falcon etc end line youve too busy flying note progress forms f modeling faster inflation Never have troops restless Take example Tony Naccarato Guillow Free Flight Scale kits Control Line electric power Indoor scene stir Youll find pix marvel talking about mere round-the-pylon electricwhich English cousins fiddle withbut Scale ships flown true ukies CL purists hate word what heck Scale ships beautiful Mitch Poling tells us see want attractive way photos Scale jobs flown IMS Show models built Black Sheep Squadron club spearheaded Addie Tony Naccarato Power through lines airborne Astro Flight common RC battery pack As first model Mitch suggests Baby Flite Streak performs welL Astro 020 easily mounted purist batteries fit nicely wing Tony put batteries top wing Mitch used internal compartment both ships fly equally well 1975 Astro Flight Championships Mitch did loop keep hearing about building light electric Guillow kits stock -in scale covered Solarfilm painted Most get 4- 5-mm flights Some have FF battery pack light weight get three minutes Popular prop 6x3 Lines 008 steel 20 ft long indoors 25 ft outdoors Dacron lines stretch too much flights wobbly Cox sells line electric Control Line Mitch rates models good gym flying require smooth surface half circle become airborne Motor same used Superstar several years ago about power 010 enough stunt Quiet scary thus excellent trainers Mitch taught 9-year-old nephew fly parking lot three flights having ball get out Cox electrics must allow run almost full circle smooth surfacegrass rough surfaces make disappointment can fly alone tug line starts motor off Black Sheet Squadron has superb news letter often 3-views WV II planes info write T&A Hobby Lobby 3512W Victory Blvd Burbank CATony Addies shop area youll find electric CL jobs display well other intriguing electrics Tony holds Indoor RC record about 1 hour 20 minutes using lithium batteries Jim Walker-h longtime ago took us 30 days write words Jim Walker gone Jim greatest modeling personality time household word world over zapped scene jiggled like puppets super latively gifted man perhaps highlycoordinated flier lived Thomas Edison invented U-Controland much else Long before war producing millions remarkable gliders ROGs ingenious stuff surpasses anything today blew fuses kids ages Pied Piper led us fun places around today kids would flock him modeling Jim magician man action move During 16 Model Aviation Jim Walkers tavorite picture himself holding smaller section famous Ed Roberts manufacturer Brown Jr engine Nata trophy RC required two people carry Photo courtesy Frank Macy Top Tony Addie Naccarato Astro Flight 020 electric-powered CL Junior Flite Streak Above left Addies P-47 Thunderbolt 125 ox just right Astro 020 20-ft lines indoors 25-ft outdoors Above right 12 oz Corsair Airborne pack motors gives four- five-minute flights Both models stock Guillow kits Solarfilm-covered painted Other pictures shown reveal Me-i 09 ala ox P-40 FF pack Bob Trace 125 ox Stuka Dick Burkhalter details see text electric photos courtesy Mitch Poling N Sharon McGrath Super Fireball Sportster Made Macy R E Stevenson donated AJ artifacts exhibition has handpainted flame scheme Stevensons hand-lettered AMA number Photo courtesy Frank Macy interminable debate HIAA meeting Wakefielders like Ed Lidgard pitched support Jim stood up sgid Lets get show wrote check $5000 Nat Polk tells story Like Charlie Grantwho sold two three thousand ready-to-fly models day 1919 1929Jim could convince stone-hearted toy buyer model airplanes did indeed fly buyer sat corner desk open window either side Like Teddy Roosevelt storming San Juan Hill Jim strode tossed Frank Macys 1939 Fireball restored rudder windshield fuel tank bowl torthe Ohlsson 23 number 23500 Designed 1938 Fireball still going strong early Fifties after modifications including symmetricalwing incredibletruth isthat sofarahead its time performance still fine sport/stunt machine worthy fly circle fuselage hogged out block separated intotwo pieces ala much laterspeed jobs thewing went engine should have Sheet balsa wings sparless 1946 shoe polish OAR glow fuel remember Jim showed ustrickto glue upthewings Put glue ribs edges ribs place bottom skin lay top skin no pins lay piles magazines over Presto Photo courtesy Frank Macy glider out window circled building corner came other window whizzed front buyer Jim could make glider loop over head zoom between knees back hand Hed toss direction always alighted hand never missed Older readers remember best Fireball demon strations Jim flew three once trail formation can still see three guys desperately flipping McCoy 29 Redheads life Jim snapping verbal whip could make congressman roll over play dead about Keith Storey Jim 3-line U-Reeley handle hand lines third ship attached pylon special helmet third motor control clip clenched teeth tried PA system helmet could emcee mind-boggling act must have ventrilo quist switch mouth wilder act used two-speed O&R 23 newly invented Remoto replaced mechanical third line trigger switch battery relay insulated lines Jim would pull Fireball straight up hang maintaining line tension seeming move Slowly crate would sink till pin tail punctured tethered balloon ground level August 1981 17 Flavored Juice Seeing believing Polings Tabloid above flew lMSwith prototype 035 Astro six cells turning 11 x4 belt 3-to-i reducer Seattle Kingdome bigger football field 120 ft top Tabloid flew 12-mph jogging speed Equipped three-channel Cannon Super Mini has 8 sq ft area weighs 25 oz Tony Naccaratos Sorrell Guppy bipe above right won MS tour channels has 900 sq area weighs 22 oz can fly its side due huge profile area Tonys Farman Moustique right second place has 8 sq ft weighs 24 oz Astro 020 turning 8x6 via belt reducer Won outdoor event Mile Square Flies smoothly did excellent Figure Eights IMS Right In crystal mountain airit thin re membera straight-winged Stinson over head pass mountain 10 miles away acrobaticif simply must tweak sticks 40 60 powered Climb measured 2000 ttimin Far right Getting up speed takeoff Howard DGA-1 5 Jobmaster almost step Photos courtesy Bob Smurthwaite held pretty gals hand ship would accelerate straight up push over resume aerobatics could rig lines Fireball would hang like kite off diagonally wind immense distance Hed step Out crowd Nats banned him because disrupted showhe made circus Fireball hand engine singing release anns length slowly paying out lines ran open until Above DGA-1 5so can relate size left aero-engineer Bob Ahrens right old J Robert himself known CL guys 3-line system Sturdi Built kits Above right pieces set G-S 33 Floats Very close scale Edo floats slight modi fication bottom lessen spray Sketch right has much info float design seemed free flight 200-ft lines see thing going around 400-ft diameter circle talk yourself Jim dominated Radio Control winning Nats least oncewe forget Lineup Fireballs over 15-yeer peri od Nearest 1938 job first CL kit world 1940 rudder outline up dated celluloid greenhouse Fireballs thereafter kept up real fighter plane styles Wing dihedral other subtleties kept changing wild days CL crazes swellcombinationcoolthesedays beef up front end cut six inches out center section plunk would believe Super Cyke Bunch Tiger about Hornet 60 bet Talk about speed barrel-rolling Fireball floats balloon tank Stunt fuel regulator pressure balloon clamped between two ply boards wrapped rubberbands Ultimate symmetrical Stunt airfoil What killed AA enginemaybe Bc Keel-Spreader Tubes...chine Transom-~ Ii -J 04812 e EDO SectionStep chine Sister Keelson Keelson Keel times saw him prewar Nats RC trike geared modern-looking little crate taxied Out maneuvered ground zipped off pretty please Sigfried won Nats 15-ft monster did first loop Jim rudder elevator engine control done singie rotary actuator traveled desired pickup point greatest though Rockwood already reeds 3- 5channel before war since Nicads future falling voltage tended cross up Jims timed actuator Jim phone special Chrysler Imperial heavy springs pull huge trailer wandered land Hed summon New Yorks swankiest department storebuyer down street call us down MAN fly Ceiling Walker helicopters 45th St around corner Fifth Ave things rose above high buildings During night-time victory parade up Broadway slipped searchlight operator fiver climbed float catapulted Interceptor giiders up INCHES NOTE Broken lines illustrated bottom sections 0 E denote modified aft bottoms V angle option stock G-S 33 floats flat bottoms bright beamas thousands cheered heck war RC lawnmower followed behind horses parade West Coast well leave decide removed reel lawnmower Interceptornothing ever remotely ap proached ingenuity flyability wings pivoted back rotating top chords met fingers release hand catapulted up rubberband pierced sky like ajavelin whap wings would rotate swing forward long soaring flights Weve got bald-headed sons kids dam things fly away tough Pop Army bought Interceptors thousands machine gun practice can testify kids 16-gauge shotgun never down theyd glider on full holes Jim invented whip-control held fish pole left hand ok left-handed whipped model like mad counterclockwise circles stunted means handle held other hand mid-thirties sold Continued page 104 18 Model Aviation -1 World Speed Record Set SYSTEMS SUPER-MICRO ustem July 1980 DAVE LATSHA Lemoyne Pa set new official Quarter Midget World Speed Record 1205 Rjvets CANNON Super Micro R/C System Since DAVE has won 1980 NMPRA National QM Championship using same equipment combination hard beatl Try yourself WORLDS SMALLEST R/C SYSTEM ITEM SYSTEMS FLITEPACKS indoor R/C electric 1/4 & 1/2 A2CH$23495 Schoolyard & Competition sailpianes $16995 29oz Competition Quarter Midgets & Sport3 Cl-I2929520750 339 oz Aircraft thru 40 poweri4 CH3499524495 388 oz *MICRO SERVO 47oz $4750 5CH 35995 24795 416 oz 4 CH MICRO RX 54 05 8995 *Micro Deans plug others $250 extra SHIPPING Systems $650 Flite Packs Servos VISA Rx $300 20% deposit required COD orders Calif ______ residents add sales tax Brochure S $170 Foreign Jl340026SaticoY StreetNorth Hollywood Calif 91605l2lt o.-i.ooJ [v32][b-2-10-1-10]] FEATURES INCLUDE Space battery & meter panel Transmitter compartment Room gallon fuel MASTER AIRSCREW FLIGHTBOX KIT Master Airscrew Flight Box has features larger boxes compact handy arrangement parts cut imported mahogany plywood will take stain varnish paint finishes overall size 19Wx9Wx 12 high ~AO5 dealer postpaid California add 6% Sales Tax Propeller storage Gravity closed small parts storage 7/8 aluminum handle Complete instructions & fasteners WINDSOR PROPELLER Co PO Box 112 Windsor CA 95492 Fun/Winter Continued page 18 millions camber-winged hand-launched gliders color printed selected balsa dang Hornet ROG better anything today Before war plastic prop nose bearing necessary offset Hed nick prop snag landing gear leg glide thing touched ground prop would spring free would takeoff Firebaby also cambered sheet balsa wings Jim would appear Nats let down station wagon tail gate unload mountain Firebabies boxes went together quickly gliders three doorbell batteries taped together booster kid could start engine Jim gave him airplane Now thats incentive Youd surprised kids start engines want Jim actually started riots flying Once front Central Post Office New York flew FirebalL Brazilian traffic jam resulted People climbed top buses Riot squad wagons came out deal panic Klaxons blaring slow progress up avenue Chicago insulted cop showed upon motorcycle got cop fly thing died laughing poor chap wrapped himself flying wires Sportsman Pier Chicago Jim did three-Fireball act tanbark circle three orange Fireballs sitting tail tail Jim strode followed lawnmower still reel responding hidden switch belt Unknown Jim switch snagged lawnmower its ownhe didnt see waddled over Fireballs eating one spewing out cloud orange dust crowd screamed Encore Encore once Jim stumped sound controL glider soaring overhead responding vocal signals through megaphone seen believed chased sea gulls Problem covering loose would act drum test noise-source controls Jim emerged basement dead night equipped whistles drum noise-makers pistol shot air neighbors called police cop fascinated Jims explanation said Ill shoot revolves- makes noise yours Jims nerves became jumpy industry cheating U-Control system lock patent just guy today control entire RC industry court fights kits appeared X wing notation Install favorite control system weight numbers beat him down doctor said Jim have get hobby Good gravy So Jim took up briefly model railroading elaborate systems man could conceive derrick lowered him middle itor told us Jim war industry editors thought dragged feet did glven such standards Ole Bill novelty guy Jim never got cross Beyond understanding have clue once regional high school math teacher known beforehand kid within miles North Jersey terror reputed read Congressional Record fell hands conducted classes Prussian-like discipline Hed point board up went display ignorance Paper Chasein sign language never called us named Professor knew absolutely nothing evidently knew suspect dear Jim looked mere editor same way Go easy clod sat up him times spellbound mental gymnastics would Cal Smith Jim sent us least once year huge carton contain ing dozens unique models family would fly weeks terrible Jim benevolent Santa Claus have marvelous letters Frank D Macy MECA SAM member know book Walker will delight Bob Smurthwaite shared Walker manufacturing story hear recent reunion family members now-scattered people close Jim Macy privileged visit Mrs Walker gave him large collection old photos articles trophies two boxes 16mm movies tapes Oregon Historical Society offers services review splice edit salvage old movies Macy putting together program entitled An Evening Jim Walker consists display kits built-up models products photos other memorabilia American Junior Jim Walker will show movie about Jim explain Museum Exhibit effort winding up Q&A period help Jim Walker boyhood hero Frank tells us never took opportunity thank him given Writing book two way saying belatedly Thanks Jim another reason share teach never knew him hopes dreams promise bright tomorrow skies success like Yet see yearning within thrill look eyes young Continued page 106 104 Model Aviation INTRODUCING TRIC S j2LMODEL~ ELECTROLINE MODELSFUN PO BOX 2503SAFE L RLY HILLS CA 90213 SEND FOR FREE INFORMATION ON MODEL KITS AND ACCESSORIES 0 QUIET CLEAN EASY TO FLY FAST ASSEMBLY FLYS 15-20 MIN LOW COST NEW 3QLT PROP iUU Quadra MeCulloch Super HustlerI new prop hub will fit above engines ones 5/1 6-24 shaft Bolt plate serves drill jig tapped spinner bolt Only $1995ROUSH MFG Dealer hs DistributorP0 Box 251 Inquiries WelcomeSandyville Ohio 44671 IF NEED6ot BALSA.3t BALSA SHEETS 48 long 4 4 4e k 4 /i6 4 4 6 /16 6 3/33 6 6 6 PLYWOOD 6 48 /32 y /16 y /32 y 5-ply /t6 y 5-ply 49 52 62 74 90 108 74 78 93 111 162 125 136 175 185 240 280 BALSA BLOCKS 24 long 1 2 1s3 1s4 2 2 2 3 3 3 62 86 126 86 126 240 BALSA STICKS 48 long Sold packs 5 /16 70 /32/a70 75 110 170 square70 /16 square75 square85 /3 square140 square190 Write complete product listing Manufacturers dealers inquiries invited Special sizes available Add $350 postage handling No minimum requirements people have viewed collection home As first file se look says Lets hurry up get out Ninety minutes later kids have hero Sad gone glad always ask isnt being done today always leave reluctantly full interest enthusiasm quality questionsand much what walked Truly American Junior theme still lives Wings Young America see eyes cz American Junior collection still far complete will donated museum permanent exhibit hopefully Portland somewhere Northwest Jim Hills Home too busy doing rolls loops aware kids Much industry says isnt enough money too easy say kids indifferent Betty Boyle Sterling Models ERA give three cheers too busy doing rolls loops Its quite possible 0 1 Asfro Flights ASTRO-SPORT 4 channel electric nc Fully aerobatic Astro Super Sport spans 48 takes Astro 05 Its low cabin configura tion excellent combination stuntability ease piloting Clukey sketch 106 Model Aviation NG NVDELS INC PO BOX 396 Y MARYLAND 301 326-2554 Dieter Schiuter world famous helicopter designer presents new Mini-Boy & Super Mini-Boy Show Sensation Toledo & Macs Featuiw Z 0 CoiitIbl8____________ Cydonefcoollng No heat sinks nedsd Spin Shaft mtor FactoiyM researched & developed Choice Flapping hinges Seesaw Collective heads Rock stable yet fully aerobatic World famous Schiuter quality Non Collective 19996 Collective 22995 parts stock World standard metrics See yew dsalsr osiler direct UA lnc 2594 sobeldlaov NIATURE AIRCRAFT North Orange Blossom Trail do FL 32804 Phone 3051422-153t kids good business Sterling Theres Guillow Peck Comet others kids will build models Perhaps just small percentage small percentage mighty big head countand some would become RCers too could have something us have missed cant find handle thing can Keep open mind like Jim Walker have thing youth work silently reward counts Jim wherever lets go fly Down Sea Ships Air Force-type son Mike has G-S Stinson framed upon wheels Meanwhile dialogue Bob Smurthwaite has reached biblical proportions dozens spectacular color photos Howards Stinsons skimming off smooth mountain lakes landing like ducks flying formation seaplanes fly better could suppose Bob will doing major article Model Aviation asked him sneak preview drawing highly successful floats scale Edo bottoms modified deep V bottom will geyser water toward prop fuselage beats prop pieces boy remember Cub takeoffs Edos shallow V angle bottom lessens inward spray Also traditional deep V creates enormous drag drawing Herb Clukey youll find scale Edo cross section reason triplesharp keelsons ease people-carrying plane water keel outer wearing surface bottom forward step sliding ramps view article tells resist spilling beans Weve included several pix hint glorious stuff will seeing Suffice say Bob has never known model flip swamp water loop floats have handled models up 10 pounds weight ease realism should say however deeper V aft-of-step buoyant improves still idle-speed setting water Coming up G-S movies float flying show available clubs other users Errata Last month mentioned having good time Don Srull Spitfire Astro Flight 05 electric prop drive system Theres mistake good time partthe 05 part Thats 15 motor prop drive Don uses Spit Please dont try 05the experts claim shouldnt work 15 does though beautifully Bill Winter 4330Alta Vista Dr. Fairfax VA 22032 Fellows please put address letters have earnest kids cant answer because didnt give address reply necessary include pre-addressed stamped envelope use roll stamps week Help Brown B-2/Brown Continued page 25 other areas coated resin cowling lined fiberglass resin inside coated resin outside firewall about first inch fuselage also received coat resin inside out absolute fuel protection sure sand wood throughly resin will adhere properly use MonoKote resin will provide excellent protection oil soaking Continued page 110 IH0bbV Horn .kebhv peaaI ILD TIllER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Models--Full Kits--Gas Rubber 1940 Baby Buzzard Bombshell 30 020 $1395 1941 Lambs climber 44 Span Rubber $1495 1939 Korda Wakefield 44 Rubber Cabin $1495 J & R ModelsFull Kits 020 Replica 1942 Brooklyn Dodger 32 span $1295 1940 So Long 32 span $1295 Tyro Models--Full Kit--iA TEXACO RIG 1930 Bay Ridge Mike 494 l49099 $2695 P & W Semi-K/ta--Rib Tip Former Kits 1937 Dallaire Sportster-106 span Plan Ext$26 00 Companion Stripsioud Kit Dallaire--$300l 1940 Sailplane Comet-70 Wing Plan Ext $4750 companion Stripwood Kit Sailplane--$26 36 [Plans Dallaire $5 00 Sailplane Wing-$3 901 Midway Model Co -Full Partial Kits Rib Tip & Fornier Kits--Machine Cut Parts 1936Flying Quaker 84 cabin Plan tncl$2150 1937Quaker Flash 67 Cabin Plan IncI$1750 1937Long Cabin 78 Plan Extra$590$1500 Replica Old Timers-- 020 Gas Electric 1940Buzzard Bombshell 30 Span PP$1195 1940Scientific Mercury 36 PP 1ChR/C$1395 1941Request 30 Span PP$1295 Old Time K/C Sport--Pull Klts--2-3 Ch K/C 1938Powerhouse 50 10 15 engines$3596 1939Air Trails Sportster 50 1l15 eng$3596 BOOKS ON OLD TIMER MODELS IEW-1934 Zaic Year Book$550 fntique Old Timer Model Air Craft$1000 Air Age Gas Models BAN Requints$395 FREE FLIGHT KITS Sport Scale Sparkey Comet 30 Span Old Time Rubber $440 ilaverick K/N 36 Span Coupe Rubber$1346 Lacy Bb Peck Peanut Scale$449 Satellite 450 41s 56 Span 15 30 eng$2595 OLECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AsIro IS System Wired $5995 [SPECIAL" $4796[ Astro 15 System Wired $tIO95SPECIAL$95961 Astro Sport Kit Par 05 23 Ch K/C$2120 rhe Quiet Revolution Book $595ISPECIALsa$5l01 Shipping Handling 10 Page CATALOGUE Up ro $600 add $150 $160 PP IA copy will $861 $2000 add $225 sent free upon $2091 $4100 add $100 request order $9501 $7000 add $310 Hobby Horn over $7600 add $4150 PO Box 10011 CA Addressees add 6% Seal Beach Ca 90740 Sales Tax Send MO CR 7111 684-62331Best Visa/BC 6EXP mornings recorder--i COD-Exact Chg-4-$150 Hdl activales rings August1981 107 eta -4 II 0 /
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/08
Page Numbers: 16, 17, 18, 104, 106, 107
9F1[XF4 tktui\LLj 86 Bill Winter IF YOU THINK Kadet Headmaster Falcon etc end line youve too busy flying note progress forms f modeling faster inflation Never have troops restless Take example Tony Naccarato Guillow Free Flight Scale kits Control Line electric power Indoor scene stir Youll find pix marvel talking about mere round-the-pylon electricwhich English cousins fiddle withbut Scale ships flown true ukies CL purists hate word what heck Scale ships beautiful Mitch Poling tells us see want attractive way photos Scale jobs flown IMS Show models built Black Sheep Squadron club spearheaded Addie Tony Naccarato Power through lines airborne Astro Flight common RC battery pack As first model Mitch suggests Baby Flite Streak performs welL Astro 020 easily mounted purist batteries fit nicely wing Tony put batteries top wing Mitch used internal compartment both ships fly equally well 1975 Astro Flight Championships Mitch did loop keep hearing about building light electric Guillow kits stock -in scale covered Solarfilm painted Most get 4- 5-mm flights Some have FF battery pack light weight get three minutes Popular prop 6x3 Lines 008 steel 20 ft long indoors 25 ft outdoors Dacron lines stretch too much flights wobbly Cox sells line electric Control Line Mitch rates models good gym flying require smooth surface half circle become airborne Motor same used Superstar several years ago about power 010 enough stunt Quiet scary thus excellent trainers Mitch taught 9-year-old nephew fly parking lot three flights having ball get out Cox electrics must allow run almost full circle smooth surfacegrass rough surfaces make disappointment can fly alone tug line starts motor off Black Sheet Squadron has superb news letter often 3-views WV II planes info write T&A Hobby Lobby 3512W Victory Blvd Burbank CATony Addies shop area youll find electric CL jobs display well other intriguing electrics Tony holds Indoor RC record about 1 hour 20 minutes using lithium batteries Jim Walker-h longtime ago took us 30 days write words Jim Walker gone Jim greatest modeling personality time household word world over zapped scene jiggled like puppets super latively gifted man perhaps highlycoordinated flier lived Thomas Edison invented U-Controland much else Long before war producing millions remarkable gliders ROGs ingenious stuff surpasses anything today blew fuses kids ages Pied Piper led us fun places around today kids would flock him modeling Jim magician man action move During 16 Model Aviation Jim Walkers tavorite picture himself holding smaller section famous Ed Roberts manufacturer Brown Jr engine Nata trophy RC required two people carry Photo courtesy Frank Macy Top Tony Addie Naccarato Astro Flight 020 electric-powered CL Junior Flite Streak Above left Addies P-47 Thunderbolt 125 ox just right Astro 020 20-ft lines indoors 25-ft outdoors Above right 12 oz Corsair Airborne pack motors gives four- five-minute flights Both models stock Guillow kits Solarfilm-covered painted Other pictures shown reveal Me-i 09 ala ox P-40 FF pack Bob Trace 125 ox Stuka Dick Burkhalter details see text electric photos courtesy Mitch Poling N Sharon McGrath Super Fireball Sportster Made Macy R E Stevenson donated AJ artifacts exhibition has handpainted flame scheme Stevensons hand-lettered AMA number Photo courtesy Frank Macy interminable debate HIAA meeting Wakefielders like Ed Lidgard pitched support Jim stood up sgid Lets get show wrote check $5000 Nat Polk tells story Like Charlie Grantwho sold two three thousand ready-to-fly models day 1919 1929Jim could convince stone-hearted toy buyer model airplanes did indeed fly buyer sat corner desk open window either side Like Teddy Roosevelt storming San Juan Hill Jim strode tossed Frank Macys 1939 Fireball restored rudder windshield fuel tank bowl torthe Ohlsson 23 number 23500 Designed 1938 Fireball still going strong early Fifties after modifications including symmetricalwing incredibletruth isthat sofarahead its time performance still fine sport/stunt machine worthy fly circle fuselage hogged out block separated intotwo pieces ala much laterspeed jobs thewing went engine should have Sheet balsa wings sparless 1946 shoe polish OAR glow fuel remember Jim showed ustrickto glue upthewings Put glue ribs edges ribs place bottom skin lay top skin no pins lay piles magazines over Presto Photo courtesy Frank Macy glider out window circled building corner came other window whizzed front buyer Jim could make glider loop over head zoom between knees back hand Hed toss direction always alighted hand never missed Older readers remember best Fireball demon strations Jim flew three once trail formation can still see three guys desperately flipping McCoy 29 Redheads life Jim snapping verbal whip could make congressman roll over play dead about Keith Storey Jim 3-line U-Reeley handle hand lines third ship attached pylon special helmet third motor control clip clenched teeth tried PA system helmet could emcee mind-boggling act must have ventrilo quist switch mouth wilder act used two-speed O&R 23 newly invented Remoto replaced mechanical third line trigger switch battery relay insulated lines Jim would pull Fireball straight up hang maintaining line tension seeming move Slowly crate would sink till pin tail punctured tethered balloon ground level August 1981 17 Flavored Juice Seeing believing Polings Tabloid above flew lMSwith prototype 035 Astro six cells turning 11 x4 belt 3-to-i reducer Seattle Kingdome bigger football field 120 ft top Tabloid flew 12-mph jogging speed Equipped three-channel Cannon Super Mini has 8 sq ft area weighs 25 oz Tony Naccaratos Sorrell Guppy bipe above right won MS tour channels has 900 sq area weighs 22 oz can fly its side due huge profile area Tonys Farman Moustique right second place has 8 sq ft weighs 24 oz Astro 020 turning 8x6 via belt reducer Won outdoor event Mile Square Flies smoothly did excellent Figure Eights IMS Right In crystal mountain airit thin re membera straight-winged Stinson over head pass mountain 10 miles away acrobaticif simply must tweak sticks 40 60 powered Climb measured 2000 ttimin Far right Getting up speed takeoff Howard DGA-1 5 Jobmaster almost step Photos courtesy Bob Smurthwaite held pretty gals hand ship would accelerate straight up push over resume aerobatics could rig lines Fireball would hang like kite off diagonally wind immense distance Hed step Out crowd Nats banned him because disrupted showhe made circus Fireball hand engine singing release anns length slowly paying out lines ran open until Above DGA-1 5so can relate size left aero-engineer Bob Ahrens right old J Robert himself known CL guys 3-line system Sturdi Built kits Above right pieces set G-S 33 Floats Very close scale Edo floats slight modi fication bottom lessen spray Sketch right has much info float design seemed free flight 200-ft lines see thing going around 400-ft diameter circle talk yourself Jim dominated Radio Control winning Nats least oncewe forget Lineup Fireballs over 15-yeer peri od Nearest 1938 job first CL kit world 1940 rudder outline up dated celluloid greenhouse Fireballs thereafter kept up real fighter plane styles Wing dihedral other subtleties kept changing wild days CL crazes swellcombinationcoolthesedays beef up front end cut six inches out center section plunk would believe Super Cyke Bunch Tiger about Hornet 60 bet Talk about speed barrel-rolling Fireball floats balloon tank Stunt fuel regulator pressure balloon clamped between two ply boards wrapped rubberbands Ultimate symmetrical Stunt airfoil What killed AA enginemaybe Bc Keel-Spreader Tubes...chine Transom-~ Ii -J 04812 e EDO SectionStep chine Sister Keelson Keelson Keel times saw him prewar Nats RC trike geared modern-looking little crate taxied Out maneuvered ground zipped off pretty please Sigfried won Nats 15-ft monster did first loop Jim rudder elevator engine control done singie rotary actuator traveled desired pickup point greatest though Rockwood already reeds 3- 5channel before war since Nicads future falling voltage tended cross up Jims timed actuator Jim phone special Chrysler Imperial heavy springs pull huge trailer wandered land Hed summon New Yorks swankiest department storebuyer down street call us down MAN fly Ceiling Walker helicopters 45th St around corner Fifth Ave things rose above high buildings During night-time victory parade up Broadway slipped searchlight operator fiver climbed float catapulted Interceptor giiders up INCHES NOTE Broken lines illustrated bottom sections 0 E denote modified aft bottoms V angle option stock G-S 33 floats flat bottoms bright beamas thousands cheered heck war RC lawnmower followed behind horses parade West Coast well leave decide removed reel lawnmower Interceptornothing ever remotely ap proached ingenuity flyability wings pivoted back rotating top chords met fingers release hand catapulted up rubberband pierced sky like ajavelin whap wings would rotate swing forward long soaring flights Weve got bald-headed sons kids dam things fly away tough Pop Army bought Interceptors thousands machine gun practice can testify kids 16-gauge shotgun never down theyd glider on full holes Jim invented whip-control held fish pole left hand ok left-handed whipped model like mad counterclockwise circles stunted means handle held other hand mid-thirties sold Continued page 104 18 Model Aviation -1 World Speed Record Set SYSTEMS SUPER-MICRO ustem July 1980 DAVE LATSHA Lemoyne Pa set new official Quarter Midget World Speed Record 1205 Rjvets CANNON Super Micro R/C System Since DAVE has won 1980 NMPRA National QM Championship using same equipment combination hard beatl Try yourself WORLDS SMALLEST R/C SYSTEM ITEM SYSTEMS FLITEPACKS indoor R/C electric 1/4 & 1/2 A2CH$23495 Schoolyard & Competition sailpianes $16995 29oz Competition Quarter Midgets & Sport3 Cl-I2929520750 339 oz Aircraft thru 40 poweri4 CH3499524495 388 oz *MICRO SERVO 47oz $4750 5CH 35995 24795 416 oz 4 CH MICRO RX 54 05 8995 *Micro Deans plug others $250 extra SHIPPING Systems $650 Flite Packs Servos VISA Rx $300 20% deposit required COD orders Calif ______ residents add sales tax Brochure S $170 Foreign Jl340026SaticoY StreetNorth Hollywood Calif 91605l2lt o.-i.ooJ [v32][b-2-10-1-10]] FEATURES INCLUDE Space battery & meter panel Transmitter compartment Room gallon fuel MASTER AIRSCREW FLIGHTBOX KIT Master Airscrew Flight Box has features larger boxes compact handy arrangement parts cut imported mahogany plywood will take stain varnish paint finishes overall size 19Wx9Wx 12 high ~AO5 dealer postpaid California add 6% Sales Tax Propeller storage Gravity closed small parts storage 7/8 aluminum handle Complete instructions & fasteners WINDSOR PROPELLER Co PO Box 112 Windsor CA 95492 Fun/Winter Continued page 18 millions camber-winged hand-launched gliders color printed selected balsa dang Hornet ROG better anything today Before war plastic prop nose bearing necessary offset Hed nick prop snag landing gear leg glide thing touched ground prop would spring free would takeoff Firebaby also cambered sheet balsa wings Jim would appear Nats let down station wagon tail gate unload mountain Firebabies boxes went together quickly gliders three doorbell batteries taped together booster kid could start engine Jim gave him airplane Now thats incentive Youd surprised kids start engines want Jim actually started riots flying Once front Central Post Office New York flew FirebalL Brazilian traffic jam resulted People climbed top buses Riot squad wagons came out deal panic Klaxons blaring slow progress up avenue Chicago insulted cop showed upon motorcycle got cop fly thing died laughing poor chap wrapped himself flying wires Sportsman Pier Chicago Jim did three-Fireball act tanbark circle three orange Fireballs sitting tail tail Jim strode followed lawnmower still reel responding hidden switch belt Unknown Jim switch snagged lawnmower its ownhe didnt see waddled over Fireballs eating one spewing out cloud orange dust crowd screamed Encore Encore once Jim stumped sound controL glider soaring overhead responding vocal signals through megaphone seen believed chased sea gulls Problem covering loose would act drum test noise-source controls Jim emerged basement dead night equipped whistles drum noise-makers pistol shot air neighbors called police cop fascinated Jims explanation said Ill shoot revolves- makes noise yours Jims nerves became jumpy industry cheating U-Control system lock patent just guy today control entire RC industry court fights kits appeared X wing notation Install favorite control system weight numbers beat him down doctor said Jim have get hobby Good gravy So Jim took up briefly model railroading elaborate systems man could conceive derrick lowered him middle itor told us Jim war industry editors thought dragged feet did glven such standards Ole Bill novelty guy Jim never got cross Beyond understanding have clue once regional high school math teacher known beforehand kid within miles North Jersey terror reputed read Congressional Record fell hands conducted classes Prussian-like discipline Hed point board up went display ignorance Paper Chasein sign language never called us named Professor knew absolutely nothing evidently knew suspect dear Jim looked mere editor same way Go easy clod sat up him times spellbound mental gymnastics would Cal Smith Jim sent us least once year huge carton contain ing dozens unique models family would fly weeks terrible Jim benevolent Santa Claus have marvelous letters Frank D Macy MECA SAM member know book Walker will delight Bob Smurthwaite shared Walker manufacturing story hear recent reunion family members now-scattered people close Jim Macy privileged visit Mrs Walker gave him large collection old photos articles trophies two boxes 16mm movies tapes Oregon Historical Society offers services review splice edit salvage old movies Macy putting together program entitled An Evening Jim Walker consists display kits built-up models products photos other memorabilia American Junior Jim Walker will show movie about Jim explain Museum Exhibit effort winding up Q&A period help Jim Walker boyhood hero Frank tells us never took opportunity thank him given Writing book two way saying belatedly Thanks Jim another reason share teach never knew him hopes dreams promise bright tomorrow skies success like Yet see yearning within thrill look eyes young Continued page 106 104 Model Aviation INTRODUCING TRIC S j2LMODEL~ ELECTROLINE MODELSFUN PO BOX 2503SAFE L RLY HILLS CA 90213 SEND FOR FREE INFORMATION ON MODEL KITS AND ACCESSORIES 0 QUIET CLEAN EASY TO FLY FAST ASSEMBLY FLYS 15-20 MIN LOW COST NEW 3QLT PROP iUU Quadra MeCulloch Super HustlerI new prop hub will fit above engines ones 5/1 6-24 shaft Bolt plate serves drill jig tapped spinner bolt Only $1995ROUSH MFG Dealer hs DistributorP0 Box 251 Inquiries WelcomeSandyville Ohio 44671 IF NEED6ot BALSA.3t BALSA SHEETS 48 long 4 4 4e k 4 /i6 4 4 6 /16 6 3/33 6 6 6 PLYWOOD 6 48 /32 y /16 y /32 y 5-ply /t6 y 5-ply 49 52 62 74 90 108 74 78 93 111 162 125 136 175 185 240 280 BALSA BLOCKS 24 long 1 2 1s3 1s4 2 2 2 3 3 3 62 86 126 86 126 240 BALSA STICKS 48 long Sold packs 5 /16 70 /32/a70 75 110 170 square70 /16 square75 square85 /3 square140 square190 Write complete product listing Manufacturers dealers inquiries invited Special sizes available Add $350 postage handling No minimum requirements people have viewed collection home As first file se look says Lets hurry up get out Ninety minutes later kids have hero Sad gone glad always ask isnt being done today always leave reluctantly full interest enthusiasm quality questionsand much what walked Truly American Junior theme still lives Wings Young America see eyes cz American Junior collection still far complete will donated museum permanent exhibit hopefully Portland somewhere Northwest Jim Hills Home too busy doing rolls loops aware kids Much industry says isnt enough money too easy say kids indifferent Betty Boyle Sterling Models ERA give three cheers too busy doing rolls loops Its quite possible 0 1 Asfro Flights ASTRO-SPORT 4 channel electric nc Fully aerobatic Astro Super Sport spans 48 takes Astro 05 Its low cabin configura tion excellent combination stuntability ease piloting Clukey sketch 106 Model Aviation NG NVDELS INC PO BOX 396 Y MARYLAND 301 326-2554 Dieter Schiuter world famous helicopter designer presents new Mini-Boy & Super Mini-Boy Show Sensation Toledo & Macs Featuiw Z 0 CoiitIbl8____________ Cydonefcoollng No heat sinks nedsd Spin Shaft mtor FactoiyM researched & developed Choice Flapping hinges Seesaw Collective heads Rock stable yet fully aerobatic World famous Schiuter quality Non Collective 19996 Collective 22995 parts stock World standard metrics See yew dsalsr osiler direct UA lnc 2594 sobeldlaov NIATURE AIRCRAFT North Orange Blossom Trail do FL 32804 Phone 3051422-153t kids good business Sterling Theres Guillow Peck Comet others kids will build models Perhaps just small percentage small percentage mighty big head countand some would become RCers too could have something us have missed cant find handle thing can Keep open mind like Jim Walker have thing youth work silently reward counts Jim wherever lets go fly Down Sea Ships Air Force-type son Mike has G-S Stinson framed upon wheels Meanwhile dialogue Bob Smurthwaite has reached biblical proportions dozens spectacular color photos Howards Stinsons skimming off smooth mountain lakes landing like ducks flying formation seaplanes fly better could suppose Bob will doing major article Model Aviation asked him sneak preview drawing highly successful floats scale Edo bottoms modified deep V bottom will geyser water toward prop fuselage beats prop pieces boy remember Cub takeoffs Edos shallow V angle bottom lessens inward spray Also traditional deep V creates enormous drag drawing Herb Clukey youll find scale Edo cross section reason triplesharp keelsons ease people-carrying plane water keel outer wearing surface bottom forward step sliding ramps view article tells resist spilling beans Weve included several pix hint glorious stuff will seeing Suffice say Bob has never known model flip swamp water loop floats have handled models up 10 pounds weight ease realism should say however deeper V aft-of-step buoyant improves still idle-speed setting water Coming up G-S movies float flying show available clubs other users Errata Last month mentioned having good time Don Srull Spitfire Astro Flight 05 electric prop drive system Theres mistake good time partthe 05 part Thats 15 motor prop drive Don uses Spit Please dont try 05the experts claim shouldnt work 15 does though beautifully Bill Winter 4330Alta Vista Dr. Fairfax VA 22032 Fellows please put address letters have earnest kids cant answer because didnt give address reply necessary include pre-addressed stamped envelope use roll stamps week Help Brown B-2/Brown Continued page 25 other areas coated resin cowling lined fiberglass resin inside coated resin outside firewall about first inch fuselage also received coat resin inside out absolute fuel protection sure sand wood throughly resin will adhere properly use MonoKote resin will provide excellent protection oil soaking Continued page 110 IH0bbV Horn .kebhv peaaI ILD TIllER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Models--Full Kits--Gas Rubber 1940 Baby Buzzard Bombshell 30 020 $1395 1941 Lambs climber 44 Span Rubber $1495 1939 Korda Wakefield 44 Rubber Cabin $1495 J & R ModelsFull Kits 020 Replica 1942 Brooklyn Dodger 32 span $1295 1940 So Long 32 span $1295 Tyro Models--Full Kit--iA TEXACO RIG 1930 Bay Ridge Mike 494 l49099 $2695 P & W Semi-K/ta--Rib Tip Former Kits 1937 Dallaire Sportster-106 span Plan Ext$26 00 Companion Stripsioud Kit Dallaire--$300l 1940 Sailplane Comet-70 Wing Plan Ext $4750 companion Stripwood Kit Sailplane--$26 36 [Plans Dallaire $5 00 Sailplane Wing-$3 901 Midway Model Co -Full Partial Kits Rib Tip & Fornier Kits--Machine Cut Parts 1936Flying Quaker 84 cabin Plan tncl$2150 1937Quaker Flash 67 Cabin Plan IncI$1750 1937Long Cabin 78 Plan Extra$590$1500 Replica Old Timers-- 020 Gas Electric 1940Buzzard Bombshell 30 Span PP$1195 1940Scientific Mercury 36 PP 1ChR/C$1395 1941Request 30 Span PP$1295 Old Time K/C Sport--Pull Klts--2-3 Ch K/C 1938Powerhouse 50 10 15 engines$3596 1939Air Trails Sportster 50 1l15 eng$3596 BOOKS ON OLD TIMER MODELS IEW-1934 Zaic Year Book$550 fntique Old Timer Model Air Craft$1000 Air Age Gas Models BAN Requints$395 FREE FLIGHT KITS Sport Scale Sparkey Comet 30 Span Old Time Rubber $440 ilaverick K/N 36 Span Coupe Rubber$1346 Lacy Bb Peck Peanut Scale$449 Satellite 450 41s 56 Span 15 30 eng$2595 OLECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AsIro IS System Wired $5995 [SPECIAL" $4796[ Astro 15 System Wired $tIO95SPECIAL$95961 Astro Sport Kit Par 05 23 Ch K/C$2120 rhe Quiet Revolution Book $595ISPECIALsa$5l01 Shipping Handling 10 Page CATALOGUE Up ro $600 add $150 $160 PP IA copy will $861 $2000 add $225 sent free upon $2091 $4100 add $100 request order $9501 $7000 add $310 Hobby Horn over $7600 add $4150 PO Box 10011 CA Addressees add 6% Seal Beach Ca 90740 Sales Tax Send MO CR 7111 684-62331Best Visa/BC 6EXP mornings recorder--i COD-Exact Chg-4-$150 Hdl activales rings August1981 107 eta -4 II 0 /