Aero Sled experimental twin pusher model named Aero Sled Idea Twin easy build good climb much glide Also use no dihedral Seemed logical because opposite rotation propellers No one-sided torque prob lem Very pleased results far although model small Powered two strands 3/16 flat rubber prop Double high climb Thought come up Twin Pusher different past years Seems like design Also fuse sticks line flight reduce frontal area drag Building models 55 years have time now enjoy wonderful artistic inventive hobby ever Started 1925 first instructor Frank Nekimkin 8 time expert time Carl Goldberg Don Lockwood Illinois Model Aero Club Twin Aero Sled balance flight simple glide flat clay weight front back planes balance Model glides beautifully less power props Long smooth Enclosed picture Indoor Outdoor Fokker D-8 Nice smooth flier made old Cleveland plan Now hangs dentists office humor children patients Wish models nice spot like See Joe Ott often 80 now Enclosed pic Tandem model Ive made him Continued page 116 8 Model Aviation $Setters te thediter letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 SERVO REVERSER little piece electronic wizardry quiekly easily reveises direction serve travel plugged between receiver servo will work i* peeitive pulse servos three tour wire Connectors NOT furnished Available unassembled kit form assembled tested 14K 104Ace Servo Reverser kit details send $1 latest catalog Add $50 1st Class return end $1 hand ling direct orders I8O 5N-7121 $795 14K104CAce Servo Reverser assy $1150 AE E/ Em BOX 511E HIGGINSVILLE MO 64337 1 Letters Editor continued page 8 Research Development model Bill Gough Chicago IL Saw Bill fly geared rubber P-40 prewar Natsrather like Royall Moores stuff today Joe Ott ofthegreatpioneers atone time major manufacturer overlapped Charlie Grant Jim Walker Built sorts scale rubber things Popular AviationSince Hall ofFame justice must indeed blind Food Thought Re Feb 80 Model viation Fur Openers column comments aerodynamics come close poetryfascinating readingwith ring truth attained has brought mind kaleidoscopic string memories reader survey several months ago found rather impossible articles such Cleveland Air Races 3-views great will someone please clarify configurations colours Laird SolutionSuper Solution McClures work excellent much appreciated remember Bob Hare found Powers fascinat ingbelieve style clarity superior Perhaps hell something autogiros read MA s specialized columns although primary interest FF Scale find quite interest ing Col Bowers 3-views 1920/30s aircraft long overdueplease keep coming enjoy Harrahs thingstoo fortheir style much contentie interesting reading although have practically minus interest RC Also read scan AMA District VP columns would give impression model aeroplaning RC McNeils column thoroughly enjoy style content Last spring some interesting corres pondence MA re perennial beginners problem Frank Scotts letter correspond regularly problems times included jostled old mental assembly gear result committed paperthen Ed Whitten outlined approach paralleled BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER j AND 5 SIZES OF TANKS BROWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $100 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KITS AND FLANS FOR RUBBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 7141 4698675 ek-eAv BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF fl041 AMA-sanctioned scale contests two-day event features AMA flying addition special events Mission Maneuvers Combat During Western Front separate event occurs closes gap RC Scale modeling possibilities Models aircraft built flying before December 17 1916 eligible participate Early Birds License Trials Trials actual scaled down versions 1916 FAI requirements obtain official flying license day 1916 FAI repre sentative US Aero Club America candidates successfully complete Trails receive license similar issued ACA See ModelAviation May 1979 Hill Country Flyers formally organ ized couple years ago promote scale modeling providing contests contestants grounds Hill Country already tailor-made radio control models Hill Country Flyers felt contests well run scale modeling would benefit clubs 38 members come over northern California doesnt cost anything join no honors No advantages Only work contest something new learned new friend made Last seasons gas crunch affected contests everywhere car-pooling van-pooling flying nearby commercial private airports renting cars overall participation pretty much same year before though no big prizes won Hill Country contestants seem determined come have come horse Business people vacationers Africa New Zealand arrange trips coincide other contest world situation today knows what will happen relative travel contests RC flying general long RC Scalers want assemble weekend Hill Country Flyers will further infor mation write Jim Timm Director Public Relations Hill Country Flyers Inc 440 Moffett Boulevard Mountain View CA 94043 did betterso didnt mail think AMA will have consider something liek phased-in approach beginning juniors would appear reasonable should ease administrative burden corollary old Plymouth Internats specialized championships now going would appear Nats position becoming unclear might question necessity function Nats Read some Nats narratives mags 1930s. appears Ed Whittens approach could reconstitute Nats meaningful National competition opposed large regional meet characteristics sometimes have seemed prevalent Jerry Bockius Colchester CT Jerry offers much think about refrain diluting wisdom editorial witti cisms does ask remember Bob Hare werent around forties fifties Bob regular contributor MAN autho red fine articles about historical air craftWW remember articles accompanied late Joe Nietos drawings much BerlinerandRobinson team up today Great people too easily forgotten Youll Dig January 20th 12 # Lazy Ace powered Technopower II 7-cyl radial engine flew first time Pine Island New York plane built Ken Hazen Jim Martin Bev Smith piloted Jim Martin enaine Wally Warner Weather cold windyclouds brokenwind gusts 35 knots flying field sod farm luck would have irri gation mechanism upwind take off site Jim started engine did normal run up crossed fingers opened thr throttle Because wind obstruction ahead kept airplane ground well past lift off speed until sure couldnt miss irrigation thing snapped airup away Because wind couldnt hear engine until plane passed overhead sound worth frozen nose fingers Jim flew past overhead several times decided bring bird could still move fingers landing real heartstopper gusting wind near ground nearly got us several times before got over landing areaat about four feet AGL started throttling back airplane decended almost vertically three point touch down seemed Continued page 120 11 6 Model Aviation WEVE EXPANDEDI $ ScALE DRAWINGSPHOTOS BOOKLETS 1 MEPLA TECH NTERNAT ONAI cATALOGS $20043500 MC KEPJZ S NW v OA CR30014 37443 SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT r LIFE RANCE AMA members AMA plan brings comprehensive coverage big savings includes important fea /tures ce beneficiary waiver pre /lum guaranteed renewability conversion Investing 7in yourr/hts familys future. may important decision face Mortgage payments rent college tuition car pay ments other normal living expenses would con tinue family lost today long would family able maintain lifestyle provided Would able meet responsibilities debts AMA Group Life Insurance Plan offers opportunity purchase up $50000 life insur ance protection yourself spouse $2500 dependent childall low cost group rates exclusively offered AMA members family Without enough life insurance protection can jeopardize familys future Mail coupon below complete details about AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Show care under no obligation NOTE AMA incurs no expenses nor realizes profit program offered strictly membership service Yes am interested familys future Please send complete information aboutttie AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Name____________________ AMA#_________ ess CityStateZip____________ Mail coupon Albert H Wohlers & Co AMA Group Insurance Pians 1500 Higgins Road Park Ridge illinois 60068 afternoon drove Xerox Inter national Center Training Management Development near Leesburg Virginia mentioned interest its unusual architecture Chuck Thomas works complex Chuck airshow team manager occa sionally flies RC no problem getting approval Snapshot arrived slight haze setting enough postpone flights Chuck stopped traffic uphill takeoff landing road Shortly after takeoff surrounded students curious about model After landing photographed several students carrying cameras quite surprised removed Snapshots cameras explained photographed already following day flew last flight season Dulles International Airport made arrangements several times film con struction progress additions terminal rain haze kept us away Last year used heliport takeoff decided change angle view year took off other side terminal AMA Trans-Am Relay Race began opera tions officer us radio contact tower give us clearance take off flight went well Snapshot flies realistically Im sure didnt realize model taxi parking lot surrounded three sides trees landing approach over middle row quite high Snapshot 2 sank very well time touch-down about 30 feet end pavement jammed brakes fact jammed wheels completely Snapshot 2 slid turned stop like patrol car setting up road block reached down unjammed brakes taxied back car thankful happened drainage ditch about three feet edge pavement photo heliport short strip right tower takeoff point last years photos last four sites photographed less 48 hours felt Snapshot earned rest Dawn pleased Project Snapshot completing two years flying crash Now its time think about places fly next summer looking possibility flying Snapshot construction sequence photos post card work might help pay some film processing long distance calls gasoline travel Dawn trying find castle mansion beautiftil gardens photograph next spring can recommend museums photo graphed interesting well worth visiting Until next year enjoy view up Letters Editor Continued page 1 16 wheels hadnt rolled bunch us headed hot coffee congratulations around So people have asked can really fly engines thought perhaps would interested using material prove point Wally Warner Technopower II Inc Orland Park IL So hint commercialismlets overlook view well-expressed firstflight feeling understand well times have headed coffee after singularly pleasant flying adventure Missing Bleriot What dream assignment Don Berliner Musee de lAir report marvelous photographs certainly brought back fond memories own visit hallowed grounds Regarding finding Bleriots original Chan nel-crosser Don looking wrongFrench museum resides Paris Conservatoire National Des Arts Et Metiers along Aders Avion REP Speaking REP. dont think cover Rather bright red monoplane shown page 62 As all-time favorite Nieuport mono plane youll find page Bill Hannan Escondido CA Lets Rubber received March issue ModelAviation today have read part read article Allen Schanzles article see no reason tread lightly area rubber models 46 built Flying Cloud Jr kit flew quite thrill carried through next several disasters have out modeling course life thing enticed back memories past successes would buy rubber kit scratchbuild get tuned up again would go free flight glider Most beginners whether young old willing spend few dollars find out like hobby rather spend several hundred find out hobby fly fun scale June 1980 121 - uroduct review product review aroduct review two classics Flyline ITS HERE 11/2 Scale SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER send 25 catalog 34 span 020 power orsIs 95 free flightXQUAKER FLASH FLYLINE MODELS INC 2829 oGRe AVENUE a-li FAIRFAX VIRGINIA 22031 17031 573-2030 piece information about biplane RC pylon Bus havent chance read magazine regularly have got several copies year Therefore am writingto try enlist help problem am still very short experience information biplane RC pylon racing models should greatly appreciate anyone readers would contract will grant experi ence advice thanks anticipation publishing appeal Bohumil Matous Pod nemocnici 478/Ill 339 01 Klatovy Czechoslovakia have included Matousfull address convenience strongly urge out-going readers render him assistance needs Bonanza Rarity am curious Beech Bonanza aircraft continuous production almost 34 years rarely represented model aviation field aircraft undisputed classic respect beauty performance READY NOW 39 Wingspan $2495 Farman Moustique COLORFUL4O PER AIRPLANE KIT % CONTENTS * 12-COLORFUL SHEETS 4DESIGNS * FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS & WEIGHTS SEND $200 PLUS 508 POSTAGECHECK MO PER KIT allow 23 wIse delivery TO HEF ENTERPRISE INC. 7118 SummIt Rd Darien IL 80559 FF RC glider can get rather nerve wracking after look files start rubber model HL glider some relaxation Please have some rubber Construction articles Russell Millar San Angelo TX World am Czechoslovak aeromodeler have constructing RC aerobatics pattern ships few years now am very interested biplanes RC pylon racing models have got little experience categories especially pylon racing models shortage suitable materials country have read detail individual issue Model Aviation shall looking forward single channel nc Power Let em know youre coming what interest Now warm weather flying season youll want neatly dressed participate favorite outdoor activity tee shirts highquality 100% cotton got fit long wear plenty coolth Sizes 5 M L XL Decor silk screened ironed will peel crack wash off Elek Rider shirts yellow Astron shirts light blue Simitar ones tan product review product review product review Bonanza-loving public need some long over due supportarticles plans kits Daniel Habaugh US Army MED-SAO APO NY 09671 Sig has new big 60 Bonanza think House Balsa good Half Dan overseas like others doesnt hear scuttlebutt Inventory prevents MA assigning Bonanza dear editorial friends may please copy Openers/Winter continued page 4 airplanes no less loved ever Lets think positively make what promo tion against so-called toy image has helped create have excited RC will have new nameHungry Jack Like politics religionand CLA theory should discuss airfoils can get black eye am wiz wiz Collectively could bunch knot heads may still wondering about Warren Shipps kookey experiments flat wing touched upon last issue missed built flat frame paper covered wing measuring about 6 x 5 inches No tail no nothing blob clay leading edge Covered side always wants fly paper side down will half outside loop glide across room what wed consider inverted flight Covered both sides wing will always glide tighter smoother side down Since demon stration Mother Natures perversity aero nautical matters resulted FOs statement center pressure moves rearward flat plate opposite airfoil shape Shipp politely said isnt simple thing made sheet balsa CL does move rearward statedbut paper covered thing demon strates wing prefers glide paper side down slightly curved cambered sheet balsa wingnow have airfoilwill glide concave side up should panic 124 Model Aviation Southern R/C Accessories ARE NOW DAVE BROWN PRODUCTS SEE YOUR DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR 8534 HUDDLESTON CINCINNATI OHIO 45236 AREA CODE 513 791-O7 Tee Shirts @ $695 plus $100 shippingl Bill Evans Aircraft 20825% Roscoe BIwi Canoga Park CA 91306 SOUTHERN PROSIX-SHOOTER RETRACTSNOW AVAILABLE FOR GASOLINE ALSO MRMUSCLEFUTUREGLASS FILLED STARTER PACK & CHARGER 12oNEW PRODUCTSNYLON MOTOR MOUNTS FLEXALL O BALOONS SORGUHM OFT
Edition: Model Aviation - 1980/06
Page Numbers: 8, 116, 121, 124
Aero Sled experimental twin pusher model named Aero Sled Idea Twin easy build good climb much glide Also use no dihedral Seemed logical because opposite rotation propellers No one-sided torque prob lem Very pleased results far although model small Powered two strands 3/16 flat rubber prop Double high climb Thought come up Twin Pusher different past years Seems like design Also fuse sticks line flight reduce frontal area drag Building models 55 years have time now enjoy wonderful artistic inventive hobby ever Started 1925 first instructor Frank Nekimkin 8 time expert time Carl Goldberg Don Lockwood Illinois Model Aero Club Twin Aero Sled balance flight simple glide flat clay weight front back planes balance Model glides beautifully less power props Long smooth Enclosed picture Indoor Outdoor Fokker D-8 Nice smooth flier made old Cleveland plan Now hangs dentists office humor children patients Wish models nice spot like See Joe Ott often 80 now Enclosed pic Tandem model Ive made him Continued page 116 8 Model Aviation $Setters te thediter letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 SERVO REVERSER little piece electronic wizardry quiekly easily reveises direction serve travel plugged between receiver servo will work i* peeitive pulse servos three tour wire Connectors NOT furnished Available unassembled kit form assembled tested 14K 104Ace Servo Reverser kit details send $1 latest catalog Add $50 1st Class return end $1 hand ling direct orders I8O 5N-7121 $795 14K104CAce Servo Reverser assy $1150 AE E/ Em BOX 511E HIGGINSVILLE MO 64337 1 Letters Editor continued page 8 Research Development model Bill Gough Chicago IL Saw Bill fly geared rubber P-40 prewar Natsrather like Royall Moores stuff today Joe Ott ofthegreatpioneers atone time major manufacturer overlapped Charlie Grant Jim Walker Built sorts scale rubber things Popular AviationSince Hall ofFame justice must indeed blind Food Thought Re Feb 80 Model viation Fur Openers column comments aerodynamics come close poetryfascinating readingwith ring truth attained has brought mind kaleidoscopic string memories reader survey several months ago found rather impossible articles such Cleveland Air Races 3-views great will someone please clarify configurations colours Laird SolutionSuper Solution McClures work excellent much appreciated remember Bob Hare found Powers fascinat ingbelieve style clarity superior Perhaps hell something autogiros read MA s specialized columns although primary interest FF Scale find quite interest ing Col Bowers 3-views 1920/30s aircraft long overdueplease keep coming enjoy Harrahs thingstoo fortheir style much contentie interesting reading although have practically minus interest RC Also read scan AMA District VP columns would give impression model aeroplaning RC McNeils column thoroughly enjoy style content Last spring some interesting corres pondence MA re perennial beginners problem Frank Scotts letter correspond regularly problems times included jostled old mental assembly gear result committed paperthen Ed Whitten outlined approach paralleled BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER j AND 5 SIZES OF TANKS BROWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $100 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KITS AND FLANS FOR RUBBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 7141 4698675 ek-eAv BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF fl041 AMA-sanctioned scale contests two-day event features AMA flying addition special events Mission Maneuvers Combat During Western Front separate event occurs closes gap RC Scale modeling possibilities Models aircraft built flying before December 17 1916 eligible participate Early Birds License Trials Trials actual scaled down versions 1916 FAI requirements obtain official flying license day 1916 FAI repre sentative US Aero Club America candidates successfully complete Trails receive license similar issued ACA See ModelAviation May 1979 Hill Country Flyers formally organ ized couple years ago promote scale modeling providing contests contestants grounds Hill Country already tailor-made radio control models Hill Country Flyers felt contests well run scale modeling would benefit clubs 38 members come over northern California doesnt cost anything join no honors No advantages Only work contest something new learned new friend made Last seasons gas crunch affected contests everywhere car-pooling van-pooling flying nearby commercial private airports renting cars overall participation pretty much same year before though no big prizes won Hill Country contestants seem determined come have come horse Business people vacationers Africa New Zealand arrange trips coincide other contest world situation today knows what will happen relative travel contests RC flying general long RC Scalers want assemble weekend Hill Country Flyers will further infor mation write Jim Timm Director Public Relations Hill Country Flyers Inc 440 Moffett Boulevard Mountain View CA 94043 did betterso didnt mail think AMA will have consider something liek phased-in approach beginning juniors would appear reasonable should ease administrative burden corollary old Plymouth Internats specialized championships now going would appear Nats position becoming unclear might question necessity function Nats Read some Nats narratives mags 1930s. appears Ed Whittens approach could reconstitute Nats meaningful National competition opposed large regional meet characteristics sometimes have seemed prevalent Jerry Bockius Colchester CT Jerry offers much think about refrain diluting wisdom editorial witti cisms does ask remember Bob Hare werent around forties fifties Bob regular contributor MAN autho red fine articles about historical air craftWW remember articles accompanied late Joe Nietos drawings much BerlinerandRobinson team up today Great people too easily forgotten Youll Dig January 20th 12 # Lazy Ace powered Technopower II 7-cyl radial engine flew first time Pine Island New York plane built Ken Hazen Jim Martin Bev Smith piloted Jim Martin enaine Wally Warner Weather cold windyclouds brokenwind gusts 35 knots flying field sod farm luck would have irri gation mechanism upwind take off site Jim started engine did normal run up crossed fingers opened thr throttle Because wind obstruction ahead kept airplane ground well past lift off speed until sure couldnt miss irrigation thing snapped airup away Because wind couldnt hear engine until plane passed overhead sound worth frozen nose fingers Jim flew past overhead several times decided bring bird could still move fingers landing real heartstopper gusting wind near ground nearly got us several times before got over landing areaat about four feet AGL started throttling back airplane decended almost vertically three point touch down seemed Continued page 120 11 6 Model Aviation WEVE EXPANDEDI $ ScALE DRAWINGSPHOTOS BOOKLETS 1 MEPLA TECH NTERNAT ONAI cATALOGS $20043500 MC KEPJZ S NW v OA CR30014 37443 SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT r LIFE RANCE AMA members AMA plan brings comprehensive coverage big savings includes important fea /tures ce beneficiary waiver pre /lum guaranteed renewability conversion Investing 7in yourr/hts familys future. may important decision face Mortgage payments rent college tuition car pay ments other normal living expenses would con tinue family lost today long would family able maintain lifestyle provided Would able meet responsibilities debts AMA Group Life Insurance Plan offers opportunity purchase up $50000 life insur ance protection yourself spouse $2500 dependent childall low cost group rates exclusively offered AMA members family Without enough life insurance protection can jeopardize familys future Mail coupon below complete details about AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Show care under no obligation NOTE AMA incurs no expenses nor realizes profit program offered strictly membership service Yes am interested familys future Please send complete information aboutttie AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Name____________________ AMA#_________ ess CityStateZip____________ Mail coupon Albert H Wohlers & Co AMA Group Insurance Pians 1500 Higgins Road Park Ridge illinois 60068 afternoon drove Xerox Inter national Center Training Management Development near Leesburg Virginia mentioned interest its unusual architecture Chuck Thomas works complex Chuck airshow team manager occa sionally flies RC no problem getting approval Snapshot arrived slight haze setting enough postpone flights Chuck stopped traffic uphill takeoff landing road Shortly after takeoff surrounded students curious about model After landing photographed several students carrying cameras quite surprised removed Snapshots cameras explained photographed already following day flew last flight season Dulles International Airport made arrangements several times film con struction progress additions terminal rain haze kept us away Last year used heliport takeoff decided change angle view year took off other side terminal AMA Trans-Am Relay Race began opera tions officer us radio contact tower give us clearance take off flight went well Snapshot flies realistically Im sure didnt realize model taxi parking lot surrounded three sides trees landing approach over middle row quite high Snapshot 2 sank very well time touch-down about 30 feet end pavement jammed brakes fact jammed wheels completely Snapshot 2 slid turned stop like patrol car setting up road block reached down unjammed brakes taxied back car thankful happened drainage ditch about three feet edge pavement photo heliport short strip right tower takeoff point last years photos last four sites photographed less 48 hours felt Snapshot earned rest Dawn pleased Project Snapshot completing two years flying crash Now its time think about places fly next summer looking possibility flying Snapshot construction sequence photos post card work might help pay some film processing long distance calls gasoline travel Dawn trying find castle mansion beautiftil gardens photograph next spring can recommend museums photo graphed interesting well worth visiting Until next year enjoy view up Letters Editor Continued page 1 16 wheels hadnt rolled bunch us headed hot coffee congratulations around So people have asked can really fly engines thought perhaps would interested using material prove point Wally Warner Technopower II Inc Orland Park IL So hint commercialismlets overlook view well-expressed firstflight feeling understand well times have headed coffee after singularly pleasant flying adventure Missing Bleriot What dream assignment Don Berliner Musee de lAir report marvelous photographs certainly brought back fond memories own visit hallowed grounds Regarding finding Bleriots original Chan nel-crosser Don looking wrongFrench museum resides Paris Conservatoire National Des Arts Et Metiers along Aders Avion REP Speaking REP. dont think cover Rather bright red monoplane shown page 62 As all-time favorite Nieuport mono plane youll find page Bill Hannan Escondido CA Lets Rubber received March issue ModelAviation today have read part read article Allen Schanzles article see no reason tread lightly area rubber models 46 built Flying Cloud Jr kit flew quite thrill carried through next several disasters have out modeling course life thing enticed back memories past successes would buy rubber kit scratchbuild get tuned up again would go free flight glider Most beginners whether young old willing spend few dollars find out like hobby rather spend several hundred find out hobby fly fun scale June 1980 121 - uroduct review product review aroduct review two classics Flyline ITS HERE 11/2 Scale SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER send 25 catalog 34 span 020 power orsIs 95 free flightXQUAKER FLASH FLYLINE MODELS INC 2829 oGRe AVENUE a-li FAIRFAX VIRGINIA 22031 17031 573-2030 piece information about biplane RC pylon Bus havent chance read magazine regularly have got several copies year Therefore am writingto try enlist help problem am still very short experience information biplane RC pylon racing models should greatly appreciate anyone readers would contract will grant experi ence advice thanks anticipation publishing appeal Bohumil Matous Pod nemocnici 478/Ill 339 01 Klatovy Czechoslovakia have included Matousfull address convenience strongly urge out-going readers render him assistance needs Bonanza Rarity am curious Beech Bonanza aircraft continuous production almost 34 years rarely represented model aviation field aircraft undisputed classic respect beauty performance READY NOW 39 Wingspan $2495 Farman Moustique COLORFUL4O PER AIRPLANE KIT % CONTENTS * 12-COLORFUL SHEETS 4DESIGNS * FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS & WEIGHTS SEND $200 PLUS 508 POSTAGECHECK MO PER KIT allow 23 wIse delivery TO HEF ENTERPRISE INC. 7118 SummIt Rd Darien IL 80559 FF RC glider can get rather nerve wracking after look files start rubber model HL glider some relaxation Please have some rubber Construction articles Russell Millar San Angelo TX World am Czechoslovak aeromodeler have constructing RC aerobatics pattern ships few years now am very interested biplanes RC pylon racing models have got little experience categories especially pylon racing models shortage suitable materials country have read detail individual issue Model Aviation shall looking forward single channel nc Power Let em know youre coming what interest Now warm weather flying season youll want neatly dressed participate favorite outdoor activity tee shirts highquality 100% cotton got fit long wear plenty coolth Sizes 5 M L XL Decor silk screened ironed will peel crack wash off Elek Rider shirts yellow Astron shirts light blue Simitar ones tan product review product review product review Bonanza-loving public need some long over due supportarticles plans kits Daniel Habaugh US Army MED-SAO APO NY 09671 Sig has new big 60 Bonanza think House Balsa good Half Dan overseas like others doesnt hear scuttlebutt Inventory prevents MA assigning Bonanza dear editorial friends may please copy Openers/Winter continued page 4 airplanes no less loved ever Lets think positively make what promo tion against so-called toy image has helped create have excited RC will have new nameHungry Jack Like politics religionand CLA theory should discuss airfoils can get black eye am wiz wiz Collectively could bunch knot heads may still wondering about Warren Shipps kookey experiments flat wing touched upon last issue missed built flat frame paper covered wing measuring about 6 x 5 inches No tail no nothing blob clay leading edge Covered side always wants fly paper side down will half outside loop glide across room what wed consider inverted flight Covered both sides wing will always glide tighter smoother side down Since demon stration Mother Natures perversity aero nautical matters resulted FOs statement center pressure moves rearward flat plate opposite airfoil shape Shipp politely said isnt simple thing made sheet balsa CL does move rearward statedbut paper covered thing demon strates wing prefers glide paper side down slightly curved cambered sheet balsa wingnow have airfoilwill glide concave side up should panic 124 Model Aviation Southern R/C Accessories ARE NOW DAVE BROWN PRODUCTS SEE YOUR DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR 8534 HUDDLESTON CINCINNATI OHIO 45236 AREA CODE 513 791-O7 Tee Shirts @ $695 plus $100 shippingl Bill Evans Aircraft 20825% Roscoe BIwi Canoga Park CA 91306 SOUTHERN PROSIX-SHOOTER RETRACTSNOW AVAILABLE FOR GASOLINE ALSO MRMUSCLEFUTUREGLASS FILLED STARTER PACK & CHARGER 12oNEW PRODUCTSNYLON MOTOR MOUNTS FLEXALL O BALOONS SORGUHM OFT
Edition: Model Aviation - 1980/06
Page Numbers: 8, 116, 121, 124
Aero Sled experimental twin pusher model named Aero Sled Idea Twin easy build good climb much glide Also use no dihedral Seemed logical because opposite rotation propellers No one-sided torque prob lem Very pleased results far although model small Powered two strands 3/16 flat rubber prop Double high climb Thought come up Twin Pusher different past years Seems like design Also fuse sticks line flight reduce frontal area drag Building models 55 years have time now enjoy wonderful artistic inventive hobby ever Started 1925 first instructor Frank Nekimkin 8 time expert time Carl Goldberg Don Lockwood Illinois Model Aero Club Twin Aero Sled balance flight simple glide flat clay weight front back planes balance Model glides beautifully less power props Long smooth Enclosed picture Indoor Outdoor Fokker D-8 Nice smooth flier made old Cleveland plan Now hangs dentists office humor children patients Wish models nice spot like See Joe Ott often 80 now Enclosed pic Tandem model Ive made him Continued page 116 8 Model Aviation $Setters te thediter letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 SERVO REVERSER little piece electronic wizardry quiekly easily reveises direction serve travel plugged between receiver servo will work i* peeitive pulse servos three tour wire Connectors NOT furnished Available unassembled kit form assembled tested 14K 104Ace Servo Reverser kit details send $1 latest catalog Add $50 1st Class return end $1 hand ling direct orders I8O 5N-7121 $795 14K104CAce Servo Reverser assy $1150 AE E/ Em BOX 511E HIGGINSVILLE MO 64337 1 Letters Editor continued page 8 Research Development model Bill Gough Chicago IL Saw Bill fly geared rubber P-40 prewar Natsrather like Royall Moores stuff today Joe Ott ofthegreatpioneers atone time major manufacturer overlapped Charlie Grant Jim Walker Built sorts scale rubber things Popular AviationSince Hall ofFame justice must indeed blind Food Thought Re Feb 80 Model viation Fur Openers column comments aerodynamics come close poetryfascinating readingwith ring truth attained has brought mind kaleidoscopic string memories reader survey several months ago found rather impossible articles such Cleveland Air Races 3-views great will someone please clarify configurations colours Laird SolutionSuper Solution McClures work excellent much appreciated remember Bob Hare found Powers fascinat ingbelieve style clarity superior Perhaps hell something autogiros read MA s specialized columns although primary interest FF Scale find quite interest ing Col Bowers 3-views 1920/30s aircraft long overdueplease keep coming enjoy Harrahs thingstoo fortheir style much contentie interesting reading although have practically minus interest RC Also read scan AMA District VP columns would give impression model aeroplaning RC McNeils column thoroughly enjoy style content Last spring some interesting corres pondence MA re perennial beginners problem Frank Scotts letter correspond regularly problems times included jostled old mental assembly gear result committed paperthen Ed Whitten outlined approach paralleled BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER j AND 5 SIZES OF TANKS BROWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $100 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KITS AND FLANS FOR RUBBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 7141 4698675 ek-eAv BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF fl041 AMA-sanctioned scale contests two-day event features AMA flying addition special events Mission Maneuvers Combat During Western Front separate event occurs closes gap RC Scale modeling possibilities Models aircraft built flying before December 17 1916 eligible participate Early Birds License Trials Trials actual scaled down versions 1916 FAI requirements obtain official flying license day 1916 FAI repre sentative US Aero Club America candidates successfully complete Trails receive license similar issued ACA See ModelAviation May 1979 Hill Country Flyers formally organ ized couple years ago promote scale modeling providing contests contestants grounds Hill Country already tailor-made radio control models Hill Country Flyers felt contests well run scale modeling would benefit clubs 38 members come over northern California doesnt cost anything join no honors No advantages Only work contest something new learned new friend made Last seasons gas crunch affected contests everywhere car-pooling van-pooling flying nearby commercial private airports renting cars overall participation pretty much same year before though no big prizes won Hill Country contestants seem determined come have come horse Business people vacationers Africa New Zealand arrange trips coincide other contest world situation today knows what will happen relative travel contests RC flying general long RC Scalers want assemble weekend Hill Country Flyers will further infor mation write Jim Timm Director Public Relations Hill Country Flyers Inc 440 Moffett Boulevard Mountain View CA 94043 did betterso didnt mail think AMA will have consider something liek phased-in approach beginning juniors would appear reasonable should ease administrative burden corollary old Plymouth Internats specialized championships now going would appear Nats position becoming unclear might question necessity function Nats Read some Nats narratives mags 1930s. appears Ed Whittens approach could reconstitute Nats meaningful National competition opposed large regional meet characteristics sometimes have seemed prevalent Jerry Bockius Colchester CT Jerry offers much think about refrain diluting wisdom editorial witti cisms does ask remember Bob Hare werent around forties fifties Bob regular contributor MAN autho red fine articles about historical air craftWW remember articles accompanied late Joe Nietos drawings much BerlinerandRobinson team up today Great people too easily forgotten Youll Dig January 20th 12 # Lazy Ace powered Technopower II 7-cyl radial engine flew first time Pine Island New York plane built Ken Hazen Jim Martin Bev Smith piloted Jim Martin enaine Wally Warner Weather cold windyclouds brokenwind gusts 35 knots flying field sod farm luck would have irri gation mechanism upwind take off site Jim started engine did normal run up crossed fingers opened thr throttle Because wind obstruction ahead kept airplane ground well past lift off speed until sure couldnt miss irrigation thing snapped airup away Because wind couldnt hear engine until plane passed overhead sound worth frozen nose fingers Jim flew past overhead several times decided bring bird could still move fingers landing real heartstopper gusting wind near ground nearly got us several times before got over landing areaat about four feet AGL started throttling back airplane decended almost vertically three point touch down seemed Continued page 120 11 6 Model Aviation WEVE EXPANDEDI $ ScALE DRAWINGSPHOTOS BOOKLETS 1 MEPLA TECH NTERNAT ONAI cATALOGS $20043500 MC KEPJZ S NW v OA CR30014 37443 SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT r LIFE RANCE AMA members AMA plan brings comprehensive coverage big savings includes important fea /tures ce beneficiary waiver pre /lum guaranteed renewability conversion Investing 7in yourr/hts familys future. may important decision face Mortgage payments rent college tuition car pay ments other normal living expenses would con tinue family lost today long would family able maintain lifestyle provided Would able meet responsibilities debts AMA Group Life Insurance Plan offers opportunity purchase up $50000 life insur ance protection yourself spouse $2500 dependent childall low cost group rates exclusively offered AMA members family Without enough life insurance protection can jeopardize familys future Mail coupon below complete details about AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Show care under no obligation NOTE AMA incurs no expenses nor realizes profit program offered strictly membership service Yes am interested familys future Please send complete information aboutttie AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Name____________________ AMA#_________ ess CityStateZip____________ Mail coupon Albert H Wohlers & Co AMA Group Insurance Pians 1500 Higgins Road Park Ridge illinois 60068 afternoon drove Xerox Inter national Center Training Management Development near Leesburg Virginia mentioned interest its unusual architecture Chuck Thomas works complex Chuck airshow team manager occa sionally flies RC no problem getting approval Snapshot arrived slight haze setting enough postpone flights Chuck stopped traffic uphill takeoff landing road Shortly after takeoff surrounded students curious about model After landing photographed several students carrying cameras quite surprised removed Snapshots cameras explained photographed already following day flew last flight season Dulles International Airport made arrangements several times film con struction progress additions terminal rain haze kept us away Last year used heliport takeoff decided change angle view year took off other side terminal AMA Trans-Am Relay Race began opera tions officer us radio contact tower give us clearance take off flight went well Snapshot flies realistically Im sure didnt realize model taxi parking lot surrounded three sides trees landing approach over middle row quite high Snapshot 2 sank very well time touch-down about 30 feet end pavement jammed brakes fact jammed wheels completely Snapshot 2 slid turned stop like patrol car setting up road block reached down unjammed brakes taxied back car thankful happened drainage ditch about three feet edge pavement photo heliport short strip right tower takeoff point last years photos last four sites photographed less 48 hours felt Snapshot earned rest Dawn pleased Project Snapshot completing two years flying crash Now its time think about places fly next summer looking possibility flying Snapshot construction sequence photos post card work might help pay some film processing long distance calls gasoline travel Dawn trying find castle mansion beautiftil gardens photograph next spring can recommend museums photo graphed interesting well worth visiting Until next year enjoy view up Letters Editor Continued page 1 16 wheels hadnt rolled bunch us headed hot coffee congratulations around So people have asked can really fly engines thought perhaps would interested using material prove point Wally Warner Technopower II Inc Orland Park IL So hint commercialismlets overlook view well-expressed firstflight feeling understand well times have headed coffee after singularly pleasant flying adventure Missing Bleriot What dream assignment Don Berliner Musee de lAir report marvelous photographs certainly brought back fond memories own visit hallowed grounds Regarding finding Bleriots original Chan nel-crosser Don looking wrongFrench museum resides Paris Conservatoire National Des Arts Et Metiers along Aders Avion REP Speaking REP. dont think cover Rather bright red monoplane shown page 62 As all-time favorite Nieuport mono plane youll find page Bill Hannan Escondido CA Lets Rubber received March issue ModelAviation today have read part read article Allen Schanzles article see no reason tread lightly area rubber models 46 built Flying Cloud Jr kit flew quite thrill carried through next several disasters have out modeling course life thing enticed back memories past successes would buy rubber kit scratchbuild get tuned up again would go free flight glider Most beginners whether young old willing spend few dollars find out like hobby rather spend several hundred find out hobby fly fun scale June 1980 121 - uroduct review product review aroduct review two classics Flyline ITS HERE 11/2 Scale SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER send 25 catalog 34 span 020 power orsIs 95 free flightXQUAKER FLASH FLYLINE MODELS INC 2829 oGRe AVENUE a-li FAIRFAX VIRGINIA 22031 17031 573-2030 piece information about biplane RC pylon Bus havent chance read magazine regularly have got several copies year Therefore am writingto try enlist help problem am still very short experience information biplane RC pylon racing models should greatly appreciate anyone readers would contract will grant experi ence advice thanks anticipation publishing appeal Bohumil Matous Pod nemocnici 478/Ill 339 01 Klatovy Czechoslovakia have included Matousfull address convenience strongly urge out-going readers render him assistance needs Bonanza Rarity am curious Beech Bonanza aircraft continuous production almost 34 years rarely represented model aviation field aircraft undisputed classic respect beauty performance READY NOW 39 Wingspan $2495 Farman Moustique COLORFUL4O PER AIRPLANE KIT % CONTENTS * 12-COLORFUL SHEETS 4DESIGNS * FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS & WEIGHTS SEND $200 PLUS 508 POSTAGECHECK MO PER KIT allow 23 wIse delivery TO HEF ENTERPRISE INC. 7118 SummIt Rd Darien IL 80559 FF RC glider can get rather nerve wracking after look files start rubber model HL glider some relaxation Please have some rubber Construction articles Russell Millar San Angelo TX World am Czechoslovak aeromodeler have constructing RC aerobatics pattern ships few years now am very interested biplanes RC pylon racing models have got little experience categories especially pylon racing models shortage suitable materials country have read detail individual issue Model Aviation shall looking forward single channel nc Power Let em know youre coming what interest Now warm weather flying season youll want neatly dressed participate favorite outdoor activity tee shirts highquality 100% cotton got fit long wear plenty coolth Sizes 5 M L XL Decor silk screened ironed will peel crack wash off Elek Rider shirts yellow Astron shirts light blue Simitar ones tan product review product review product review Bonanza-loving public need some long over due supportarticles plans kits Daniel Habaugh US Army MED-SAO APO NY 09671 Sig has new big 60 Bonanza think House Balsa good Half Dan overseas like others doesnt hear scuttlebutt Inventory prevents MA assigning Bonanza dear editorial friends may please copy Openers/Winter continued page 4 airplanes no less loved ever Lets think positively make what promo tion against so-called toy image has helped create have excited RC will have new nameHungry Jack Like politics religionand CLA theory should discuss airfoils can get black eye am wiz wiz Collectively could bunch knot heads may still wondering about Warren Shipps kookey experiments flat wing touched upon last issue missed built flat frame paper covered wing measuring about 6 x 5 inches No tail no nothing blob clay leading edge Covered side always wants fly paper side down will half outside loop glide across room what wed consider inverted flight Covered both sides wing will always glide tighter smoother side down Since demon stration Mother Natures perversity aero nautical matters resulted FOs statement center pressure moves rearward flat plate opposite airfoil shape Shipp politely said isnt simple thing made sheet balsa CL does move rearward statedbut paper covered thing demon strates wing prefers glide paper side down slightly curved cambered sheet balsa wingnow have airfoilwill glide concave side up should panic 124 Model Aviation Southern R/C Accessories ARE NOW DAVE BROWN PRODUCTS SEE YOUR DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR 8534 HUDDLESTON CINCINNATI OHIO 45236 AREA CODE 513 791-O7 Tee Shirts @ $695 plus $100 shippingl Bill Evans Aircraft 20825% Roscoe BIwi Canoga Park CA 91306 SOUTHERN PROSIX-SHOOTER RETRACTSNOW AVAILABLE FOR GASOLINE ALSO MRMUSCLEFUTUREGLASS FILLED STARTER PACK & CHARGER 12oNEW PRODUCTSNYLON MOTOR MOUNTS FLEXALL O BALOONS SORGUHM OFT
Edition: Model Aviation - 1980/06
Page Numbers: 8, 116, 121, 124
Aero Sled experimental twin pusher model named Aero Sled Idea Twin easy build good climb much glide Also use no dihedral Seemed logical because opposite rotation propellers No one-sided torque prob lem Very pleased results far although model small Powered two strands 3/16 flat rubber prop Double high climb Thought come up Twin Pusher different past years Seems like design Also fuse sticks line flight reduce frontal area drag Building models 55 years have time now enjoy wonderful artistic inventive hobby ever Started 1925 first instructor Frank Nekimkin 8 time expert time Carl Goldberg Don Lockwood Illinois Model Aero Club Twin Aero Sled balance flight simple glide flat clay weight front back planes balance Model glides beautifully less power props Long smooth Enclosed picture Indoor Outdoor Fokker D-8 Nice smooth flier made old Cleveland plan Now hangs dentists office humor children patients Wish models nice spot like See Joe Ott often 80 now Enclosed pic Tandem model Ive made him Continued page 116 8 Model Aviation $Setters te thediter letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 SERVO REVERSER little piece electronic wizardry quiekly easily reveises direction serve travel plugged between receiver servo will work i* peeitive pulse servos three tour wire Connectors NOT furnished Available unassembled kit form assembled tested 14K 104Ace Servo Reverser kit details send $1 latest catalog Add $50 1st Class return end $1 hand ling direct orders I8O 5N-7121 $795 14K104CAce Servo Reverser assy $1150 AE E/ Em BOX 511E HIGGINSVILLE MO 64337 1 Letters Editor continued page 8 Research Development model Bill Gough Chicago IL Saw Bill fly geared rubber P-40 prewar Natsrather like Royall Moores stuff today Joe Ott ofthegreatpioneers atone time major manufacturer overlapped Charlie Grant Jim Walker Built sorts scale rubber things Popular AviationSince Hall ofFame justice must indeed blind Food Thought Re Feb 80 Model viation Fur Openers column comments aerodynamics come close poetryfascinating readingwith ring truth attained has brought mind kaleidoscopic string memories reader survey several months ago found rather impossible articles such Cleveland Air Races 3-views great will someone please clarify configurations colours Laird SolutionSuper Solution McClures work excellent much appreciated remember Bob Hare found Powers fascinat ingbelieve style clarity superior Perhaps hell something autogiros read MA s specialized columns although primary interest FF Scale find quite interest ing Col Bowers 3-views 1920/30s aircraft long overdueplease keep coming enjoy Harrahs thingstoo fortheir style much contentie interesting reading although have practically minus interest RC Also read scan AMA District VP columns would give impression model aeroplaning RC McNeils column thoroughly enjoy style content Last spring some interesting corres pondence MA re perennial beginners problem Frank Scotts letter correspond regularly problems times included jostled old mental assembly gear result committed paperthen Ed Whitten outlined approach paralleled BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER j AND 5 SIZES OF TANKS BROWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $100 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KITS AND FLANS FOR RUBBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 7141 4698675 ek-eAv BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF fl041 AMA-sanctioned scale contests two-day event features AMA flying addition special events Mission Maneuvers Combat During Western Front separate event occurs closes gap RC Scale modeling possibilities Models aircraft built flying before December 17 1916 eligible participate Early Birds License Trials Trials actual scaled down versions 1916 FAI requirements obtain official flying license day 1916 FAI repre sentative US Aero Club America candidates successfully complete Trails receive license similar issued ACA See ModelAviation May 1979 Hill Country Flyers formally organ ized couple years ago promote scale modeling providing contests contestants grounds Hill Country already tailor-made radio control models Hill Country Flyers felt contests well run scale modeling would benefit clubs 38 members come over northern California doesnt cost anything join no honors No advantages Only work contest something new learned new friend made Last seasons gas crunch affected contests everywhere car-pooling van-pooling flying nearby commercial private airports renting cars overall participation pretty much same year before though no big prizes won Hill Country contestants seem determined come have come horse Business people vacationers Africa New Zealand arrange trips coincide other contest world situation today knows what will happen relative travel contests RC flying general long RC Scalers want assemble weekend Hill Country Flyers will further infor mation write Jim Timm Director Public Relations Hill Country Flyers Inc 440 Moffett Boulevard Mountain View CA 94043 did betterso didnt mail think AMA will have consider something liek phased-in approach beginning juniors would appear reasonable should ease administrative burden corollary old Plymouth Internats specialized championships now going would appear Nats position becoming unclear might question necessity function Nats Read some Nats narratives mags 1930s. appears Ed Whittens approach could reconstitute Nats meaningful National competition opposed large regional meet characteristics sometimes have seemed prevalent Jerry Bockius Colchester CT Jerry offers much think about refrain diluting wisdom editorial witti cisms does ask remember Bob Hare werent around forties fifties Bob regular contributor MAN autho red fine articles about historical air craftWW remember articles accompanied late Joe Nietos drawings much BerlinerandRobinson team up today Great people too easily forgotten Youll Dig January 20th 12 # Lazy Ace powered Technopower II 7-cyl radial engine flew first time Pine Island New York plane built Ken Hazen Jim Martin Bev Smith piloted Jim Martin enaine Wally Warner Weather cold windyclouds brokenwind gusts 35 knots flying field sod farm luck would have irri gation mechanism upwind take off site Jim started engine did normal run up crossed fingers opened thr throttle Because wind obstruction ahead kept airplane ground well past lift off speed until sure couldnt miss irrigation thing snapped airup away Because wind couldnt hear engine until plane passed overhead sound worth frozen nose fingers Jim flew past overhead several times decided bring bird could still move fingers landing real heartstopper gusting wind near ground nearly got us several times before got over landing areaat about four feet AGL started throttling back airplane decended almost vertically three point touch down seemed Continued page 120 11 6 Model Aviation WEVE EXPANDEDI $ ScALE DRAWINGSPHOTOS BOOKLETS 1 MEPLA TECH NTERNAT ONAI cATALOGS $20043500 MC KEPJZ S NW v OA CR30014 37443 SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT r LIFE RANCE AMA members AMA plan brings comprehensive coverage big savings includes important fea /tures ce beneficiary waiver pre /lum guaranteed renewability conversion Investing 7in yourr/hts familys future. may important decision face Mortgage payments rent college tuition car pay ments other normal living expenses would con tinue family lost today long would family able maintain lifestyle provided Would able meet responsibilities debts AMA Group Life Insurance Plan offers opportunity purchase up $50000 life insur ance protection yourself spouse $2500 dependent childall low cost group rates exclusively offered AMA members family Without enough life insurance protection can jeopardize familys future Mail coupon below complete details about AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Show care under no obligation NOTE AMA incurs no expenses nor realizes profit program offered strictly membership service Yes am interested familys future Please send complete information aboutttie AMA Group Life Insurance Plan Name____________________ AMA#_________ ess CityStateZip____________ Mail coupon Albert H Wohlers & Co AMA Group Insurance Pians 1500 Higgins Road Park Ridge illinois 60068 afternoon drove Xerox Inter national Center Training Management Development near Leesburg Virginia mentioned interest its unusual architecture Chuck Thomas works complex Chuck airshow team manager occa sionally flies RC no problem getting approval Snapshot arrived slight haze setting enough postpone flights Chuck stopped traffic uphill takeoff landing road Shortly after takeoff surrounded students curious about model After landing photographed several students carrying cameras quite surprised removed Snapshots cameras explained photographed already following day flew last flight season Dulles International Airport made arrangements several times film con struction progress additions terminal rain haze kept us away Last year used heliport takeoff decided change angle view year took off other side terminal AMA Trans-Am Relay Race began opera tions officer us radio contact tower give us clearance take off flight went well Snapshot flies realistically Im sure didnt realize model taxi parking lot surrounded three sides trees landing approach over middle row quite high Snapshot 2 sank very well time touch-down about 30 feet end pavement jammed brakes fact jammed wheels completely Snapshot 2 slid turned stop like patrol car setting up road block reached down unjammed brakes taxied back car thankful happened drainage ditch about three feet edge pavement photo heliport short strip right tower takeoff point last years photos last four sites photographed less 48 hours felt Snapshot earned rest Dawn pleased Project Snapshot completing two years flying crash Now its time think about places fly next summer looking possibility flying Snapshot construction sequence photos post card work might help pay some film processing long distance calls gasoline travel Dawn trying find castle mansion beautiftil gardens photograph next spring can recommend museums photo graphed interesting well worth visiting Until next year enjoy view up Letters Editor Continued page 1 16 wheels hadnt rolled bunch us headed hot coffee congratulations around So people have asked can really fly engines thought perhaps would interested using material prove point Wally Warner Technopower II Inc Orland Park IL So hint commercialismlets overlook view well-expressed firstflight feeling understand well times have headed coffee after singularly pleasant flying adventure Missing Bleriot What dream assignment Don Berliner Musee de lAir report marvelous photographs certainly brought back fond memories own visit hallowed grounds Regarding finding Bleriots original Chan nel-crosser Don looking wrongFrench museum resides Paris Conservatoire National Des Arts Et Metiers along Aders Avion REP Speaking REP. dont think cover Rather bright red monoplane shown page 62 As all-time favorite Nieuport mono plane youll find page Bill Hannan Escondido CA Lets Rubber received March issue ModelAviation today have read part read article Allen Schanzles article see no reason tread lightly area rubber models 46 built Flying Cloud Jr kit flew quite thrill carried through next several disasters have out modeling course life thing enticed back memories past successes would buy rubber kit scratchbuild get tuned up again would go free flight glider Most beginners whether young old willing spend few dollars find out like hobby rather spend several hundred find out hobby fly fun scale June 1980 121 - uroduct review product review aroduct review two classics Flyline ITS HERE 11/2 Scale SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER send 25 catalog 34 span 020 power orsIs 95 free flightXQUAKER FLASH FLYLINE MODELS INC 2829 oGRe AVENUE a-li FAIRFAX VIRGINIA 22031 17031 573-2030 piece information about biplane RC pylon Bus havent chance read magazine regularly have got several copies year Therefore am writingto try enlist help problem am still very short experience information biplane RC pylon racing models should greatly appreciate anyone readers would contract will grant experi ence advice thanks anticipation publishing appeal Bohumil Matous Pod nemocnici 478/Ill 339 01 Klatovy Czechoslovakia have included Matousfull address convenience strongly urge out-going readers render him assistance needs Bonanza Rarity am curious Beech Bonanza aircraft continuous production almost 34 years rarely represented model aviation field aircraft undisputed classic respect beauty performance READY NOW 39 Wingspan $2495 Farman Moustique COLORFUL4O PER AIRPLANE KIT % CONTENTS * 12-COLORFUL SHEETS 4DESIGNS * FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS & WEIGHTS SEND $200 PLUS 508 POSTAGECHECK MO PER KIT allow 23 wIse delivery TO HEF ENTERPRISE INC. 7118 SummIt Rd Darien IL 80559 FF RC glider can get rather nerve wracking after look files start rubber model HL glider some relaxation Please have some rubber Construction articles Russell Millar San Angelo TX World am Czechoslovak aeromodeler have constructing RC aerobatics pattern ships few years now am very interested biplanes RC pylon racing models have got little experience categories especially pylon racing models shortage suitable materials country have read detail individual issue Model Aviation shall looking forward single channel nc Power Let em know youre coming what interest Now warm weather flying season youll want neatly dressed participate favorite outdoor activity tee shirts highquality 100% cotton got fit long wear plenty coolth Sizes 5 M L XL Decor silk screened ironed will peel crack wash off Elek Rider shirts yellow Astron shirts light blue Simitar ones tan product review product review product review Bonanza-loving public need some long over due supportarticles plans kits Daniel Habaugh US Army MED-SAO APO NY 09671 Sig has new big 60 Bonanza think House Balsa good Half Dan overseas like others doesnt hear scuttlebutt Inventory prevents MA assigning Bonanza dear editorial friends may please copy Openers/Winter continued page 4 airplanes no less loved ever Lets think positively make what promo tion against so-called toy image has helped create have excited RC will have new nameHungry Jack Like politics religionand CLA theory should discuss airfoils can get black eye am wiz wiz Collectively could bunch knot heads may still wondering about Warren Shipps kookey experiments flat wing touched upon last issue missed built flat frame paper covered wing measuring about 6 x 5 inches No tail no nothing blob clay leading edge Covered side always wants fly paper side down will half outside loop glide across room what wed consider inverted flight Covered both sides wing will always glide tighter smoother side down Since demon stration Mother Natures perversity aero nautical matters resulted FOs statement center pressure moves rearward flat plate opposite airfoil shape Shipp politely said isnt simple thing made sheet balsa CL does move rearward statedbut paper covered thing demon strates wing prefers glide paper side down slightly curved cambered sheet balsa wingnow have airfoilwill glide concave side up should panic 124 Model Aviation Southern R/C Accessories ARE NOW DAVE BROWN PRODUCTS SEE YOUR DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR 8534 HUDDLESTON CINCINNATI OHIO 45236 AREA CODE 513 791-O7 Tee Shirts @ $695 plus $100 shippingl Bill Evans Aircraft 20825% Roscoe BIwi Canoga Park CA 91306 SOUTHERN PROSIX-SHOOTER RETRACTSNOW AVAILABLE FOR GASOLINE ALSO MRMUSCLEFUTUREGLASS FILLED STARTER PACK & CHARGER 12oNEW PRODUCTSNYLON MOTOR MOUNTS FLEXALL O BALOONS SORGUHM OFT