IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. 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could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very 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Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. Model Aviation mentioned article its naive idealistic believe money factor think its also naive believe though have take Model Aviation part membership AMA members have read magazine about responding customers members AIVIA Bill Mitchell Woodinville Washington Bill number jumps continuations reduced before received letter Hope like improvement read interest editorial April issue ModelAviation dont have anything complain aboutthe magazine probably best model publications fact Im trying compile complete set back issues date always things Id like see done bit differently overall MA excellent thing mentioned editorial guys complaining about plans sometimes hard photocopy doubt cost factor peoples desire copy rather send off plans 25 years RC have never sent off plans magazine WhyI see design want go build want start now Im enthused wait 3-6 weeks get plan Ive probably lost interest project feel quite strongly plan printed magazine should least large enough read notes plan full page per plan sheet usually enough complex Scale ships Most plans MA fine though occasionally like KISS April issue half page perfect example design cries out photo copied & built now desire hot main plan isnt bad half page size Ultimate KISS upper left corner tiny useless us favor & try make plans least full page size way please keep exploded isometric views whatever correct name really show plane put together Continued page 112 1LLL SACHS POWER WALKER MACHINE - III 517 N Elizabeth P0 Box 777 Milton-Freewater OR 97862 503 938-6743 Fax 503 938-6950 Aluminum Wheels Tires Wheels include bronze bearings fasteners Fits 5 1/4 inch tires $2400 Engine Test Run 58 Engine $62000 42 Engine $55000 32 Engine $47500 26 Engine $47500 $1200 Shipping 40 Model Aviation WOODPECKERTM First Convertible Multi-Purpose Covering Tool Pat PasO NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS 5 Hobby Dealer First Send Check/Money Order Directly to UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS RO Box 2229 ZLake Arrowhead cA 92352-2229 Visa & M/C AcceptedPot lnfornatins call 959 335-5602 FAX 909 336-2719 Ipper Taylororaft Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 Ph 216 282-8354 Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-16$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayloromfo 1195 * Stinson Voyager 41195 * PC-S Porter 195 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo $1195 * Hornet P-30 95 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 12 Span * Cub$995 * Stinson 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Farman$995 * Jodel$995 *Fike$1095 1/2 R/C Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcratt3995 Stinson 1253995 HARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown CO2 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping $300 Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 [ri4oSqUttJ P-30 CLASS FREE FLIGHT MODEL KIT $ 3395 POSTPAID $7 3 x0 Sparrow Hawk BY JOHN ODWYER WINNING SINCE 1982 REDI-CUT RIBS PREFORMED TUBE MFG BY MODEL AIRCRAFT LABS 108 S LEE STREET IRVING TEXAS 75060 KITES~ FREE COLOR CATALOG Choose over 200 exc t ng k tes S unusual & innorat ye des gns Call write catalog todayl Into Wind 541 0314 1408-MA Pearl St. Boulder CO 80302 1938 KLOUD KING 72 #Nj DELUXE OUT $15995 SPECIFICATIONS Engine- 25 Cycte 40 48 4Cycte RadioN 2 nel B&M MODEL CO 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84045 PHONE 801544-5869 Send Call fnr Free Broohare ADO $600 ouIPPINGNOANnLING fiT OEO Ann 625% TAX 1 REPLACEMENTI PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE WINGS STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELI VERK SO IF YOU HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAr NEEDS WING CALL OR WRITE US Dont trash after crash Phone 309342 3009 /Send $450for catalog U e II U 1UEIUIUUUUUUUUUUUUEUE.I.U..U.IUU.Ih FOAM WING CORES 306 E Simmons Oaleshurg IL 61401 Letters Continued page 40 commentgreat cover April issue Keep up fine work Model Aviation William Whitten Birmingham Alabama Builder Model Just few words regarding BOM comments Haught Corner March 1994 Right brother An ex-free fighter Illinois So Cal 1966-76 Itoo saw share Daddy Builts among younger set Its disgusting Big surprise however San Valeers CD made young Calhoun boys demonstrate building Satellite stabon field contest prove theyd built models Yes did it. did well too Youre gutsy guy took courage print remarks about buy-tech publication derives much its income high-dollar ARF Ready Crash RC products beginning see some buy-tech stuff CL events too competitive Stunt today need $400 power package fact its possible buy RTFs too.which think pretty disgusting Nice stand Jim Please keep going real modelers out support Incidentally letter late because March MA just arrived Kuwait Transit time averages 30 days wish could afford send First Class postage Oh well. 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could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very 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Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. Model Aviation mentioned article its naive idealistic believe money factor think its also naive believe though have take Model Aviation part membership AMA members have read magazine about responding customers members AIVIA Bill Mitchell Woodinville Washington Bill number jumps continuations reduced before received letter Hope like improvement read interest editorial April issue ModelAviation dont have anything complain aboutthe magazine probably best model publications fact Im trying compile complete set back issues date always things Id like see done bit differently overall MA excellent thing mentioned editorial guys complaining about plans sometimes hard photocopy doubt cost factor peoples desire copy rather send off plans 25 years RC have never sent off plans magazine WhyI see design want go build want start now Im enthused wait 3-6 weeks get plan Ive probably lost interest project feel quite strongly plan printed magazine should least large enough read notes plan full page per plan sheet usually enough complex Scale ships Most plans MA fine though occasionally like KISS April issue half page perfect example design cries out photo copied & built now desire hot main plan isnt bad half page size Ultimate KISS upper left corner tiny useless us favor & try make plans least full page size way please keep exploded isometric views whatever correct name really show plane put together Continued page 112 1LLL SACHS POWER WALKER MACHINE - III 517 N Elizabeth P0 Box 777 Milton-Freewater OR 97862 503 938-6743 Fax 503 938-6950 Aluminum Wheels Tires Wheels include bronze bearings fasteners Fits 5 1/4 inch tires $2400 Engine Test Run 58 Engine $62000 42 Engine $55000 32 Engine $47500 26 Engine $47500 $1200 Shipping 40 Model Aviation WOODPECKERTM First Convertible Multi-Purpose Covering Tool Pat PasO NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS 5 Hobby Dealer First Send Check/Money Order Directly to UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS RO Box 2229 ZLake Arrowhead cA 92352-2229 Visa & M/C AcceptedPot lnfornatins call 959 335-5602 FAX 909 336-2719 Ipper Taylororaft Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 Ph 216 282-8354 Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-16$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayloromfo 1195 * Stinson Voyager 41195 * PC-S Porter 195 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo $1195 * Hornet P-30 95 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 12 Span * Cub$995 * Stinson 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Farman$995 * Jodel$995 *Fike$1095 1/2 R/C Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcratt3995 Stinson 1253995 HARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown CO2 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping $300 Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 [ri4oSqUttJ P-30 CLASS FREE FLIGHT MODEL KIT $ 3395 POSTPAID $7 3 x0 Sparrow Hawk BY JOHN ODWYER WINNING SINCE 1982 REDI-CUT RIBS PREFORMED TUBE MFG BY MODEL AIRCRAFT LABS 108 S LEE STREET IRVING TEXAS 75060 KITES~ FREE COLOR CATALOG Choose over 200 exc t ng k tes S unusual & innorat ye des gns Call write catalog todayl Into Wind 541 0314 1408-MA Pearl St. Boulder CO 80302 1938 KLOUD KING 72 #Nj DELUXE OUT $15995 SPECIFICATIONS Engine- 25 Cycte 40 48 4Cycte RadioN 2 nel B&M MODEL CO 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84045 PHONE 801544-5869 Send Call fnr Free Broohare ADO $600 ouIPPINGNOANnLING fiT OEO Ann 625% TAX 1 REPLACEMENTI PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE WINGS STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELI VERK SO IF YOU HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAr NEEDS WING CALL OR WRITE US Dont trash after crash Phone 309342 3009 /Send $450for catalog U e II U 1UEIUIUUUUUUUUUUUUEUE.I.U..U.IUU.Ih FOAM WING CORES 306 E Simmons Oaleshurg IL 61401 Letters Continued page 40 commentgreat cover April issue Keep up fine work Model Aviation William Whitten Birmingham Alabama Builder Model Just few words regarding BOM comments Haught Corner March 1994 Right brother An ex-free fighter Illinois So Cal 1966-76 Itoo saw share Daddy Builts among younger set Its disgusting Big surprise however San Valeers CD made young Calhoun boys demonstrate building Satellite stabon field contest prove theyd built models Yes did it. did well too Youre gutsy guy took courage print remarks about buy-tech publication derives much its income high-dollar ARF Ready Crash RC products beginning see some buy-tech stuff CL events too competitive Stunt today need $400 power package fact its possible buy RTFs too.which think pretty disgusting Nice stand Jim Please keep going real modelers out support Incidentally letter late because March MA just arrived Kuwait Transit time averages 30 days wish could afford send First Class postage Oh well. 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ModslAiroaft Coralnidion Plara $500 ASP Scaje AJrtzaft Dmwings3Vs $500 Postpaid USNCAN Add $500 Ea Air Overseas 1/5 Sc WINNIE rvtAE 1002 Pc Wng Plans $4000 pp Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madison Ave nsboro NC 27403 Visa/MC PHONE/FAX 910 292-5239 modeling industry advancement model aviation dedication average modeler second Thank Hazel youre person modelers should appreciate Youre valuable asset modeling industry Dennis Thibodeau Enfield Connecticut Two years ago let fellow club member fly RCM 25L Saito 30 same time three twocycle planes air could tell motor running therefore throttled back unknowingly killed engine Needless say tree gods claimed plane motor tried next year half obtain cylinder head new used Saito motor no longer production therefore no parts available called wrote everyone could decided try again Saito received reply John P&P Enterprises Plano Texas made contact phone discussed what needed result sent numerous parts different motor thought could use could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very dedicated volunteers Steve Moriarty However Steve Moriarty DISCOVER ELECTRIC RTP FLYING Catalog including Ballards imports $1 L1SKONK WORKS - Beavercreek OH 45432 1890 Forestdale Ave 513 429-2411 ec f1/6r&T#oo1 Learn fly planes private field Five 6 day course $350 Open year round Send SASE complete info Southwest RO Flying 2818 Carolina NE Albuquerque NM 87110_________ 505-832-6394 114 Model Aviation HEED VEGA Rubber ft Engine Power Free Flight Display Oontrol Un. Elecuic Powar RIC Airplanes Penn valley Hobby center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 216- 3660770 does have has never formal position responsibility organization Video production volunteer specialty though does frequently render services other areas well phone number published article Steve Moriartys home number direct information about Air Museum Planes Fame calls should directed 909 597-3722 way AT-6 actually SNJ-5 illustrated article actually belonged Ray Dieckman time photo taken Dieckman raced airplane Reno 1993 Phoenix 1994 Don Lee friend Ray Dieckman has own collection classic aircraft Chino have questions please hesitate contact Frank B Mormillo Public Relations Director 7000 Merrill Ave Box 17 Chino CA 91710 No Dummy Given RC s unplanned collisions ground Ive finally found suitable pilot Daryll Crash Test Dummies0 available local toy store As airline pilot seems peers local flying field take delight watching crashes Now Daryll installed new P-S 1 can explain pilots Crash Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. 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could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very dedicated volunteers Steve Moriarty However Steve Moriarty DISCOVER ELECTRIC RTP FLYING Catalog including Ballards imports $1 L1SKONK WORKS - Beavercreek OH 45432 1890 Forestdale Ave 513 429-2411 ec f1/6r&T#oo1 Learn fly planes private field Five 6 day course $350 Open year round Send SASE complete info Southwest RO Flying 2818 Carolina NE Albuquerque NM 87110_________ 505-832-6394 114 Model Aviation HEED VEGA Rubber ft Engine Power Free Flight Display Oontrol Un. Elecuic Powar RIC Airplanes Penn valley Hobby center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 216- 3660770 does have has never formal position responsibility organization Video production volunteer specialty though does frequently render services other areas well phone number published article Steve Moriartys home number direct information about Air Museum Planes Fame calls should directed 909 597-3722 way AT-6 actually SNJ-5 illustrated article actually belonged Ray Dieckman time photo taken Dieckman raced airplane Reno 1993 Phoenix 1994 Don Lee friend Ray Dieckman has own collection classic aircraft Chino have questions please hesitate contact Frank B Mormillo Public Relations Director 7000 Merrill Ave Box 17 Chino CA 91710 No Dummy Given RC s unplanned collisions ground Ive finally found suitable pilot Daryll Crash Test Dummies0 available local toy store As airline pilot seems peers local flying field take delight watching crashes Now Daryll installed new P-S 1 can explain pilots Crash Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/08
Page Numbers: 6, 40, 112, 113, 114, 116, 166, 168
IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. Model Aviation mentioned article its naive idealistic believe money factor think its also naive believe though have take Model Aviation part membership AMA members have read magazine about responding customers members AIVIA Bill Mitchell Woodinville Washington Bill number jumps continuations reduced before received letter Hope like improvement read interest editorial April issue ModelAviation dont have anything complain aboutthe magazine probably best model publications fact Im trying compile complete set back issues date always things Id like see done bit differently overall MA excellent thing mentioned editorial guys complaining about plans sometimes hard photocopy doubt cost factor peoples desire copy rather send off plans 25 years RC have never sent off plans magazine WhyI see design want go build want start now Im enthused wait 3-6 weeks get plan Ive probably lost interest project feel quite strongly plan printed magazine should least large enough read notes plan full page per plan sheet usually enough complex Scale ships Most plans MA fine though occasionally like KISS April issue half page perfect example design cries out photo copied & built now desire hot main plan isnt bad half page size Ultimate KISS upper left corner tiny useless us favor & try make plans least full page size way please keep exploded isometric views whatever correct name really show plane put together Continued page 112 1LLL SACHS POWER WALKER MACHINE - III 517 N Elizabeth P0 Box 777 Milton-Freewater OR 97862 503 938-6743 Fax 503 938-6950 Aluminum Wheels Tires Wheels include bronze bearings fasteners Fits 5 1/4 inch tires $2400 Engine Test Run 58 Engine $62000 42 Engine $55000 32 Engine $47500 26 Engine $47500 $1200 Shipping 40 Model Aviation WOODPECKERTM First Convertible Multi-Purpose Covering Tool Pat PasO NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS 5 Hobby Dealer First Send Check/Money Order Directly to UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS RO Box 2229 ZLake Arrowhead cA 92352-2229 Visa & M/C AcceptedPot lnfornatins call 959 335-5602 FAX 909 336-2719 Ipper Taylororaft Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 Ph 216 282-8354 Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-16$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayloromfo 1195 * Stinson Voyager 41195 * PC-S Porter 195 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo $1195 * Hornet P-30 95 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 12 Span * Cub$995 * Stinson 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Farman$995 * Jodel$995 *Fike$1095 1/2 R/C Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcratt3995 Stinson 1253995 HARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown CO2 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping $300 Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 [ri4oSqUttJ P-30 CLASS FREE FLIGHT MODEL KIT $ 3395 POSTPAID $7 3 x0 Sparrow Hawk BY JOHN ODWYER WINNING SINCE 1982 REDI-CUT RIBS PREFORMED TUBE MFG BY MODEL AIRCRAFT LABS 108 S LEE STREET IRVING TEXAS 75060 KITES~ FREE COLOR CATALOG Choose over 200 exc t ng k tes S unusual & innorat ye des gns Call write catalog todayl Into Wind 541 0314 1408-MA Pearl St. Boulder CO 80302 1938 KLOUD KING 72 #Nj DELUXE OUT $15995 SPECIFICATIONS Engine- 25 Cycte 40 48 4Cycte RadioN 2 nel B&M MODEL CO 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84045 PHONE 801544-5869 Send Call fnr Free Broohare ADO $600 ouIPPINGNOANnLING fiT OEO Ann 625% TAX 1 REPLACEMENTI PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE WINGS STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELI VERK SO IF YOU HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAr NEEDS WING CALL OR WRITE US Dont trash after crash Phone 309342 3009 /Send $450for catalog U e II U 1UEIUIUUUUUUUUUUUUEUE.I.U..U.IUU.Ih FOAM WING CORES 306 E Simmons Oaleshurg IL 61401 Letters Continued page 40 commentgreat cover April issue Keep up fine work Model Aviation William Whitten Birmingham Alabama Builder Model Just few words regarding BOM comments Haught Corner March 1994 Right brother An ex-free fighter Illinois So Cal 1966-76 Itoo saw share Daddy Builts among younger set Its disgusting Big surprise however San Valeers CD made young Calhoun boys demonstrate building Satellite stabon field contest prove theyd built models Yes did it. did well too Youre gutsy guy took courage print remarks about buy-tech publication derives much its income high-dollar ARF Ready Crash RC products beginning see some buy-tech stuff CL events too competitive Stunt today need $400 power package fact its possible buy RTFs too.which think pretty disgusting Nice stand Jim Please keep going real modelers out support Incidentally letter late because March MA just arrived Kuwait Transit time averages 30 days wish could afford send First Class postage Oh well. 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could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very 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Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. Model Aviation mentioned article its naive idealistic believe money factor think its also naive believe though have take Model Aviation part membership AMA members have read magazine about responding customers members AIVIA Bill Mitchell Woodinville Washington Bill number jumps continuations reduced before received letter Hope like improvement read interest editorial April issue ModelAviation dont have anything complain aboutthe magazine probably best model publications fact Im trying compile complete set back issues date always things Id like see done bit differently overall MA excellent thing mentioned editorial guys complaining about plans sometimes hard photocopy doubt cost factor peoples desire copy rather send off plans 25 years RC have never sent off plans magazine WhyI see design want go build want start now Im enthused wait 3-6 weeks get plan Ive probably lost interest project feel quite strongly plan printed magazine should least large enough read notes plan full page per plan sheet usually enough complex Scale ships Most plans MA fine though occasionally like KISS April issue half page perfect example design cries out photo copied & built now desire hot main plan isnt bad half page size Ultimate KISS upper left corner tiny useless us favor & try make plans least full page size way please keep exploded isometric views whatever correct name really show plane put together Continued page 112 1LLL SACHS POWER WALKER MACHINE - III 517 N Elizabeth P0 Box 777 Milton-Freewater OR 97862 503 938-6743 Fax 503 938-6950 Aluminum Wheels Tires Wheels include bronze bearings fasteners Fits 5 1/4 inch tires $2400 Engine Test Run 58 Engine $62000 42 Engine $55000 32 Engine $47500 26 Engine $47500 $1200 Shipping 40 Model Aviation WOODPECKERTM First Convertible Multi-Purpose Covering Tool Pat PasO NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS 5 Hobby Dealer First Send Check/Money Order Directly to UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS RO Box 2229 ZLake Arrowhead cA 92352-2229 Visa & M/C AcceptedPot lnfornatins call 959 335-5602 FAX 909 336-2719 Ipper Taylororaft Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 Ph 216 282-8354 Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-16$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayloromfo 1195 * Stinson Voyager 41195 * PC-S Porter 195 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo $1195 * Hornet P-30 95 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 12 Span * Cub$995 * Stinson 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Farman$995 * Jodel$995 *Fike$1095 1/2 R/C Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcratt3995 Stinson 1253995 HARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown CO2 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping $300 Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 [ri4oSqUttJ P-30 CLASS FREE FLIGHT MODEL KIT $ 3395 POSTPAID $7 3 x0 Sparrow Hawk BY JOHN ODWYER WINNING SINCE 1982 REDI-CUT RIBS PREFORMED TUBE MFG BY MODEL AIRCRAFT LABS 108 S LEE STREET IRVING TEXAS 75060 KITES~ FREE COLOR CATALOG Choose over 200 exc t ng k tes S unusual & innorat ye des gns Call write catalog todayl Into Wind 541 0314 1408-MA Pearl St. Boulder CO 80302 1938 KLOUD KING 72 #Nj DELUXE OUT $15995 SPECIFICATIONS Engine- 25 Cycte 40 48 4Cycte RadioN 2 nel B&M MODEL CO 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84045 PHONE 801544-5869 Send Call fnr Free Broohare ADO $600 ouIPPINGNOANnLING fiT OEO Ann 625% TAX 1 REPLACEMENTI PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE WINGS STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELI VERK SO IF YOU HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAr NEEDS WING CALL OR WRITE US Dont trash after crash Phone 309342 3009 /Send $450for catalog U e II U 1UEIUIUUUUUUUUUUUUEUE.I.U..U.IUU.Ih FOAM WING CORES 306 E Simmons Oaleshurg IL 61401 Letters Continued page 40 commentgreat cover April issue Keep up fine work Model Aviation William Whitten Birmingham Alabama Builder Model Just few words regarding BOM comments Haught Corner March 1994 Right brother An ex-free fighter Illinois So Cal 1966-76 Itoo saw share Daddy Builts among younger set Its disgusting Big surprise however San Valeers CD made young Calhoun boys demonstrate building Satellite stabon field contest prove theyd built models Yes did it. did well too Youre gutsy guy took courage print remarks about buy-tech publication derives much its income high-dollar ARF Ready Crash RC products beginning see some buy-tech stuff CL events too competitive Stunt today need $400 power package fact its possible buy RTFs too.which think pretty disgusting Nice stand Jim Please keep going real modelers out support Incidentally letter late because March MA just arrived Kuwait Transit time averages 30 days wish could afford send First Class postage Oh well. 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could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very 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Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. Model Aviation mentioned article its naive idealistic believe money factor think its also naive believe though have take Model Aviation part membership AMA members have read magazine about responding customers members AIVIA Bill Mitchell Woodinville Washington Bill number jumps continuations reduced before received letter Hope like improvement read interest editorial April issue ModelAviation dont have anything complain aboutthe magazine probably best model publications fact Im trying compile complete set back issues date always things Id like see done bit differently overall MA excellent thing mentioned editorial guys complaining about plans sometimes hard photocopy doubt cost factor peoples desire copy rather send off plans 25 years RC have never sent off plans magazine WhyI see design want go build want start now Im enthused wait 3-6 weeks get plan Ive probably lost interest project feel quite strongly plan printed magazine should least large enough read notes plan full page per plan sheet usually enough complex Scale ships Most plans MA fine though occasionally like KISS April issue half page perfect example design cries out photo copied & built now desire hot main plan isnt bad half page size Ultimate KISS upper left corner tiny useless us favor & try make plans least full page size way please keep exploded isometric views whatever correct name really show plane put together Continued page 112 1LLL SACHS POWER WALKER MACHINE - III 517 N Elizabeth P0 Box 777 Milton-Freewater OR 97862 503 938-6743 Fax 503 938-6950 Aluminum Wheels Tires Wheels include bronze bearings fasteners Fits 5 1/4 inch tires $2400 Engine Test Run 58 Engine $62000 42 Engine $55000 32 Engine $47500 26 Engine $47500 $1200 Shipping 40 Model Aviation WOODPECKERTM First Convertible Multi-Purpose Covering Tool Pat PasO NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS 5 Hobby Dealer First Send Check/Money Order Directly to UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS RO Box 2229 ZLake Arrowhead cA 92352-2229 Visa & M/C AcceptedPot lnfornatins call 959 335-5602 FAX 909 336-2719 Ipper Taylororaft Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 Ph 216 282-8354 Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-16$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayloromfo 1195 * Stinson Voyager 41195 * PC-S Porter 195 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo $1195 * Hornet P-30 95 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 12 Span * Cub$995 * Stinson 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Farman$995 * Jodel$995 *Fike$1095 1/2 R/C Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcratt3995 Stinson 1253995 HARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown CO2 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping $300 Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 [ri4oSqUttJ P-30 CLASS FREE FLIGHT MODEL KIT $ 3395 POSTPAID $7 3 x0 Sparrow Hawk BY JOHN ODWYER WINNING SINCE 1982 REDI-CUT RIBS PREFORMED TUBE MFG BY MODEL AIRCRAFT LABS 108 S LEE STREET IRVING TEXAS 75060 KITES~ FREE COLOR CATALOG Choose over 200 exc t ng k tes S unusual & innorat ye des gns Call write catalog todayl Into Wind 541 0314 1408-MA Pearl St. Boulder CO 80302 1938 KLOUD KING 72 #Nj DELUXE OUT $15995 SPECIFICATIONS Engine- 25 Cycte 40 48 4Cycte RadioN 2 nel B&M MODEL CO 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84045 PHONE 801544-5869 Send Call fnr Free Broohare ADO $600 ouIPPINGNOANnLING fiT OEO Ann 625% TAX 1 REPLACEMENTI PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE WINGS STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELI VERK SO IF YOU HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAr NEEDS WING CALL OR WRITE US Dont trash after crash Phone 309342 3009 /Send $450for catalog U e II U 1UEIUIUUUUUUUUUUUUEUE.I.U..U.IUU.Ih FOAM WING CORES 306 E Simmons Oaleshurg IL 61401 Letters Continued page 40 commentgreat cover April issue Keep up fine work Model Aviation William Whitten Birmingham Alabama Builder Model Just few words regarding BOM comments Haught Corner March 1994 Right brother An ex-free fighter Illinois So Cal 1966-76 Itoo saw share Daddy Builts among younger set Its disgusting Big surprise however San Valeers CD made young Calhoun boys demonstrate building Satellite stabon field contest prove theyd built models Yes did it. did well too Youre gutsy guy took courage print remarks about buy-tech publication derives much its income high-dollar ARF Ready Crash RC products beginning see some buy-tech stuff CL events too competitive Stunt today need $400 power package fact its possible buy RTFs too.which think pretty disgusting Nice stand Jim Please keep going real modelers out support Incidentally letter late because March MA just arrived Kuwait Transit time averages 30 days wish could afford send First Class postage Oh well. 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ModslAiroaft Coralnidion Plara $500 ASP Scaje AJrtzaft Dmwings3Vs $500 Postpaid USNCAN Add $500 Ea Air Overseas 1/5 Sc WINNIE rvtAE 1002 Pc Wng Plans $4000 pp Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madison Ave nsboro NC 27403 Visa/MC PHONE/FAX 910 292-5239 modeling industry advancement model aviation dedication average modeler second Thank Hazel youre person modelers should appreciate Youre valuable asset modeling industry Dennis Thibodeau Enfield Connecticut Two years ago let fellow club member fly RCM 25L Saito 30 same time three twocycle planes air could tell motor running therefore throttled back unknowingly killed engine Needless say tree gods claimed plane motor tried next year half obtain cylinder head new used Saito motor no longer production therefore no parts available called wrote everyone could decided try again Saito received reply John P&P Enterprises Plano Texas made contact phone discussed what needed result sent numerous parts different motor thought could use could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very dedicated volunteers Steve Moriarty However Steve Moriarty DISCOVER ELECTRIC RTP FLYING Catalog including Ballards imports $1 L1SKONK WORKS - Beavercreek OH 45432 1890 Forestdale Ave 513 429-2411 ec f1/6r&T#oo1 Learn fly planes private field Five 6 day course $350 Open year round Send SASE complete info Southwest RO Flying 2818 Carolina NE Albuquerque NM 87110_________ 505-832-6394 114 Model Aviation HEED VEGA Rubber ft Engine Power Free Flight Display Oontrol Un. Elecuic Powar RIC Airplanes Penn valley Hobby center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 216- 3660770 does have has never formal position responsibility organization Video production volunteer specialty though does frequently render services other areas well phone number published article Steve Moriartys home number direct information about Air Museum Planes Fame calls should directed 909 597-3722 way AT-6 actually SNJ-5 illustrated article actually belonged Ray Dieckman time photo taken Dieckman raced airplane Reno 1993 Phoenix 1994 Don Lee friend Ray Dieckman has own collection classic aircraft Chino have questions please hesitate contact Frank B Mormillo Public Relations Director 7000 Merrill Ave Box 17 Chino CA 91710 No Dummy Given RC s unplanned collisions ground Ive finally found suitable pilot Daryll Crash Test Dummies0 available local toy store As airline pilot seems peers local flying field take delight watching crashes Now Daryll installed new P-S 1 can explain pilots Crash Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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IKON NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world Letters tc Eclitcr likes RC have wanting write some time now let know woman really enjoy flying radio control airplanes built own Eagle II powered OS Max FP 40 January 1993 still flying lot glue does wonders am proud airplane am now building second Big Stick 40 also will powered 05 Max FP 40 Getting feeling airplane going up air putting hole sky awesome am trying some lazy eights right now believe lazy lot practice will fine dont know women fly planes believe great sport husband Cecil fly together makes great family fun time Jan Hodge Killeen Texas Unwelcome Visitor recent trip central Florida took along couple models hoping weather would permit little flying Boy surprised weather cooperated did ever get hums rush As member AMA forty years have participated contests meets fly-ins around country have never ever experienced anything like guys make perfectly clear want bothered visitors run clubs like big corporation brink bankruptcy much club politics club rules could possibly enjoy flying can now understand AMA has having its problems former member said reprimanded letter safety officer chasing bird questioned phone safety officer admitted did see incident informed reliable inside source Come now what its about Volunteer Aeromodelers sanctioned since 1970 welcome fly long current AMA members also welcome spectators especially younger generation though may take few minutes time solvent have money bank lease field have flown request schools other groups places know hazards involved could cause us damage destroy aircraft try least mall show per year membership has much limited hundred modelers club rule adhere AMA code have no problems have share expert advisors hopefully fun Now get have two business meetings year January donuts coffee election officers secretary s report etc July picnic members families guests invited business portion meeting sometimes lasts long fifteen minutes have thinking along normal average AMA club Wrong agailt personally could enjoy flying favorite model watching back same time Jack Tillett Knoxville Tennessee Jack didn t mention offending clubs encountered probably good thing Lets hope experience aberrationthe result unfortunate misunderstanding Reader Comments have agree Edward Mc Williams Feb 94 Berlin Maryland Model Aviation magazine geared toward airplanes order member Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society am required join AMA AMA member must say Model Aviation magazine does almost nothing help promote rotary wing flyer deserve typical monthly product test report Come part AMA well Roy Harrison McMurdo Station Antarctica things hope learn demographic survey number active participants specialized modeling disciplines such helicopters coverage disciplines may adjusted accordingly Continued page 40 6 Model Aviation VILLA GIANT SCALE 96 RYAN PT-2 1/4 SCALE EDO FLOATS SHOWN ON BEAVER 46 LONG 1/4 SCALE MONOCOUPE 90A 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits $400 25 Ducted-Fan powered 50 watt motor 6 oz thrust ectIon molded small RC models Red Flame Blaster seaO $1 $2595 Red Flame Blaster Total System Pack including six 600mAh jfl NiCd betterles DF 12 Please a0432 50 posrageIflandrng yotr total gI Letters Continued page 6 Regarding printing Model Aviation Understanding need contain page count doesnt contain protest over 1 small type 2 reduced photo size print something too small understood 3 Cease damn background color under copy Too hard possible read Appreciate quality magazine read copy page page Ed Lidgard Perry Georgia read amazement yet another No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Film Over Film Nc Problem tIll WlSltPtO3KH5 easily converts allow apply trims choice Made USA Steel Constroction toy Only $1895 add $260 shipping CA tesindents add $7 75% soles tao orders only1-800-336-5602 Sorry No COOs article about article continuation April page 11 have over years tempted write about inconvenience annoyance just about put pen paper another AMA member would write about issue Obviously deemed important since no corrections made think have certain obligation membership well advertisers serve make magazine comfortable read Forget ad-target marketing stuff reader already annoyed having look up yet another page receptive think hes going to ads have caused annoyance family subscribes 20 magazines jump around much No Sags Works Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use lilly WOODPbKIKER will weaken integrity structure Tired spending countless hours doing great covering job see bubble sag once get field Tired trying appiy film over film trapping ugly gas bubbles no matter what heat setting iron alone Finaily covering fool fhat really works helps cover like pros unique design TIdE WOODPECKSI{ enables fo aerate solid ply balsawood surfaces just minutes thousands microholes allowing trapped gasses created heating covering materials escape No oulgassing means no bubbles sagging Its easy get great results youll think youre doing something wrong last can get professional looking esults monolsote THE WOODPECKER" does oil soy would wholeheartedly recommend modeler oses iron-on conering try -Oavid L Slier IMAA Direttor District IV THE WOODPECKER replaces pricking balsa sheet thoasands pinholes before opplying ironon esoerings eteates dean bobble-free surface ion-on film tabrios Its qoicls once ysu try poall neser pin routise againi -Jelt Tiny AC Stale Editor Model Asiabon Magazine June 1994 DEALER INGUIRIES WELCOME SPECIAL DEALER PACKAGE. 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could used date being sent back Never once price mentioned am thanking him very much time effort times trust forgotten word enlightening people like John will go extra step stranger George Pedersen Mastic New York Soaring Report Paging through May 1994 Model Aviation surprised find coverage F3B World Championships page 150 Its thing have inadvertently omitted copy earlier issues another bury back standard contest statistics notices Contrast recent coverage World Pattern Helicopter Championships world-class soaring covered future am new soaring have seen Bob Fiorenzej Hobby Center Inc ups Orders Shipped Daily Dealer Yellow Aircraft Send $300 Yellow Info Package z Visit Shownoni 136mm Die world Full Line Hobby Accessories 420 West SR 434 Winter Springs FL 32706407 327-6353 enough know incredible variety sport People flying everything gas bags molded composite lead sleds Hopefully magazine will able capture good cross-section soaring community future features contest reports Philip D Weihe Cleveland Heights Ohio Team Managers reports generally contained Focus Competition section SAM Champs want thank publishing excellent article 1993 SAM Champs May issue Model Aviation choice John Oldenkamp write story last years SAM Champs very good Mr Oldenkamp caught wonderful atmosphere annual meeting very well excellent writer well photographer Articles such truly tremendous service large group older experienced modelers make up large share readers Jim Adams President Society Antique Modelers Santa Ana California Planes Fame Correx Although very pleased statements made about Air Museum Planes Fame George Jenkins Scale Masters article published May 1994 issue Model Aviation article did contain few misconceptions should brought attention Air Museum Planes Fame independent non-profit corporation Ed Maloney museums founder director Steve Hinton museums president chief operating officer Don Lykins chairman board Air Museum benefits greatly valuable services provided core very 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Elecuic Powar RIC Airplanes Penn valley Hobby center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 216- 3660770 does have has never formal position responsibility organization Video production volunteer specialty though does frequently render services other areas well phone number published article Steve Moriartys home number direct information about Air Museum Planes Fame calls should directed 909 597-3722 way AT-6 actually SNJ-5 illustrated article actually belonged Ray Dieckman time photo taken Dieckman raced airplane Reno 1993 Phoenix 1994 Don Lee friend Ray Dieckman has own collection classic aircraft Chino have questions please hesitate contact Frank B Mormillo Public Relations Director 7000 Merrill Ave Box 17 Chino CA 91710 No Dummy Given RC s unplanned collisions ground Ive finally found suitable pilot Daryll Crash Test Dummies0 available local toy store As airline pilot seems peers local flying field take delight watching crashes Now Daryll installed new P-S 1 can explain pilots Crash Test Dummyhe meant love magazine hope keep up good work Eric Grubb Evansville Indiana Views Sharks Teeth have intensely involved competition NWSS circuit about 27 years used out landing option slower smaller lighter designs around little need brake ship As time went airframes became heavier faster demanding measured landing options made mandatory contests count toward seasons standing Without arresting devices particularly wet turf early morning dew precipitation newer breed ships would just plough through landing area uncontrolled unless dorked have heard yowl unexpected hard smack shins pilot timer others nearby eyes skyward became responsible rather irresponsible better control new breed side benefit get better measured landing points Skids naturally followed know two instances harm done skid coming low over parked vehicles hit sink grazed friends fender other case trying show off catching ship belly slowed down flap up elevator stalled nose fell hand cut little leaving no way show off other avenues being long gone may some pilots can consistently make low slow approach gently settle high point area skid salute rare talents generous Aaah However bulk us need just grind time time stay landing zone using skid help landing points reducing risk heavier faster birds careening off doing harm higher speed hard bounce uncontrolled skid seems likely get someone knees chops safetys sake current trend faster heavily-loaded open-class glass ships coupled closely-measured landing options pleads landing control effective skids Flaps crow great options few consistently use effectively control landings way Most us well-practiced consistently messing up need help can get means skid use aluminum skid since can firmly anchored solid wood nose structure favor custom-sized airframe does break off Skids nylon easily break wear down defeating objective controlling missile landing Take skid Im menace 4-5 pound weapon irresponsibly pursuit accident have much better control viewpoint makes responsible safetyoriented Considering hundreds thousands unshielded whirling prop blades commonly lacerate body parts concern over skid extends downward largely shielded nose structure seems misdirected Surely incidence harm skids minuscule compared props Only pilots timers supposed landing area dont hear voicing concern about danger landing skids ones know complaining cant firmly attach sturdy effective hollow-shell fuselages Harley Michaelis Walla Walla Washington Continued page 166 HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder I A whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn I how build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA I members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques I for corn posite woods metal tube fabric applications Regular features include I ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter 116 Model Aviation rimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY Letters Continued page 116 Try placing persons far away landing spot normal glider would cover approaching spot will have 500 feet away spot have gliders six feet high going pilots hit glider could possibly have ear taken off worse glider sharks teeth As got wing root connected head spotter did see plane approaching did hear anyone yell caution [to] look out 301 401 glide ratio would take 6 x 30 distance 180 feet ensure glider pass over head six-foot-tall person hit spot Get real excessively dangerous have sharp objects front glider Charles Bush Colorado Springs Colorado Helping Kids May 1994 issue MA editorial briefly touched need encourage young people wonderful hobhy Letters section responded Margret Edstrom Dallas sending some surplus magazines seven-year-old son would also like see what youngster needs perhaps can send something dont know exactly what seven- year-old would want didnt build model airplanes until age nine Comet Megow Joe Ott rubber-powered kits handful major undertaking will send Edstrom address Ill write see what 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model wanted build OT RC no engine So returned home packed up five surplus engines sent Alistair Enya 60 RC Enya 19 RC Fox 15 RC old OS Pet 09 Cox Baby Bee couldnt use 60 advised him sell buy something needed Alistair reminds much myself age would encourage anyone write him find out what needs way model products anyone can help will have done something significant young modelers address Alistair Charlett 14 Ravensdale Ave Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire England CV32-6NQ Floyd E Carter Los Altos California Anyone wishing help should contact Thomas Edstrom 7165 Tabor Dr Dallas TX 75231 Lost Cause 1 see reference Websters shall have concede .If Websters bible no sense wasting time writing subject English language .You lost cause Now have wistfully consigned beleaguered language whatever butchery magazine has store will turn slightly peculiar HAWKER SU PER-FURY 1930S British Fighter POces far nonsplnte plans sob assently &detalled parts lists PLEASE ADO $400 tes sfslpptssg Ossetling tubo 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