do dozens jobs better amazing Foredom Miniature Power Tools Hangup bench Variable speeds models0 Hundreds cutters Powertul motor points abrasives Rugged tlesible shaft special tools ENGRAVING SANDING DE3URRINGDANG ROUTINGERASING - SAWING Craftsmen model makers hobbyists know Foredoms professional quality produces protetsional results Light weight easy-to-hold handpieces Ideal fast super-precise drilling carving sanding grinding buffing dozens other operations wood metals plas tics ceramics minerals See dealer send now Special otter machines handpieces speed controls toots described FREE Catalog FtIe No 280A3 THE FOREDOM ELECTROCOMPAN Beuhe CT oeno203 92 8822 H0V H OLD TIMER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Madela--Full Kils--Gas Rubber 1940 Buesard Bombshell 72 Span 35 Eng $4795 1939 Kurda Wakefield 44 span Rubber $1395 1941 Climber 44 Span Rubber 41 Nets Win$1395 P & W Semi-Kits--All Parts Machine Cut 1939 Zipper Comet 54 Span Plan IncI $2490 1936 Buccaneer Berkeley 04 Plan Extra $1550 Stripwood Kit Buccaneer $2595 1936 Dallaire Sportater 106 Span Plan Ext $1900 Stripmood Kit Dallaire$2097 1939 Powerhouse Taibi 94 Plan Extra$1550 Stripwood Kit Powerhouse$1770 PlansBuc 0450 Osllaire $S00 Phouse $400 Micro Madela-Full Kila- 10 15 engines a/C 1939Mercury ScientIfic 45 Span$2095 1935Miss America Scientific 49 Span$2895 1940Panther Peerless 40 Span$2795 2 & P Models-Full Kit- 10 Ia 20 engines 1937 Quaker Flash 54 Span PP R/C$2796 FREE FLIGHT KITS Gas Rubber C02 Rearwin Speedster Flyline 29 Rubber/CO2 $896 Curtiss Robin Hi-Flier 18 Span Rubber $270 Taylorcraft Micro-X 22 Rubber CO2 $550 AVRO Triplane RIB Models 32 020 eng$1345 Lincoln Beachey RIB Models 2602/C02 $806 Satellite 320 4Ks Models 48 Span 049 $1395 Tornado Jelco Comp PP 049-051 $1395 CONTROL LINE KITS Profile Fuse Combat Ringmaster INeal Sterling 19- 40 engines$17 06 Matador Midwest Combat 36 engines $1346 Plight Streak Top Flite 19 40 engines $1926 P40 Warhamk Goldberg 1935 C /LR/C$16 16 ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AstroOS Fully Wired $54 9SISPECIALaCaSaaOC$43 951 Astro05 Prop Reduction Drive unit$1796 Aslro020 PP System $2795ISPEClAL5'55$2096 Astro020 Prop Reduction Drive unit$1346 Astro Flight Rapid Charger $20 SS[SPRCIALa $23 96 Astro Flight Voltage BooslerFm 12V 1o24/30V$2696 Electra Lite Midnite Models 93 05 motors $3996 Electra Fli Astro 0510s[SPECIALs*se5aaC $19 711 Porterfield Collegiate Aatro 67 15 motor $4671 Shippingand HandlingSend $190 latest Up $1500 add $150catalogue copy $1501 to$4000 add $200wili sent free $4001 to$6000 add $250upon requesl aith over$6000 add $300an order Calif Addressees add 6% bby Horn State sales tax Send5hobby specialtie5~a MO Check Viaa/MC Boa 3060 0 COO ExactSeal Beach Ca 00740 Postage Fee 41 0900223 etters thediter letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 Ah Good Old Days Enclosed photo taken Teterboro ft flying Site around turn Forties Everyone building Crutches course mostly Ohlsson powered 3 sizes Occasion ally Bantam showed up Ben wasnt making too Bunch others seen So what like Sal make Forster 99 Using pine crutch about 3/4 1 built 105 oz monster flew perfect no adjustments using large D batteries airbuunne tgslluutl flew left under power glide real Sunday flier always sight end wing met up sapling removed part right wing leaving 6 feet have Viking fuse covered now wing framed Silkspan yet Bert Bush Tuckerton NJ Crutcheswere indeed important part old-timers gas modeling laid out two basic longerons right left connected cross pieces ply firewall hanging over bench end After erecting upper fuselage structure inverted whole busi ness added bottom bulkheads Ben course Ben Shereshaw Sal Sal Taibi Teterboro now Bendix though locals keep telling us still Teterboro Once rode bikes down long dirt road watch Fokker Trimotors Atlantic Aviation built Standards Jennies ofthe Gates Flying Circus Pangborn r airshow aerobatics Hawks Mystery 5 Byrds South Pole Ford transatlantic fliers last minute tune-ups Wright took first ride Travelaire Cabin 50 cents Flyline has Paging Alfred Hitchcock read FO March got charge out inquisitive hawks going Whoa upon end stoop what wisely abandoned coming eyeball eyeball model parallel happening occurred USMA West Point 1937-38 ure fourth floor barracks weather balmy start tearing paper gliders sample enclosed out decent paper too strong too weak Too strong cardboard too weak toilet paper Ive cut out flat mailing Anyway about flight out 6 8 attempts would winner glider leaves hand window flies halfway across adjoining street picks up easy updraft begins admirable circle steady altitude far too tantalizing self-respect ing theyre always hungry too sparrow almost invariably long nothing humps out orbit too quickly sparrow darts out killer speed snatches moth flying away top speed od range deflection settings ye olde gun sights know lead moving target too . Cheers guysyou have youthful outlook Im happy enjoy thoughts information publication provides Bob Demitz St Louis MO Yes st upid paper thing glides merrilyas did sent byan unsigned reader Rigby oaper man giant-sized books colored fold-out model patterns published Doubleday window high Carnegie Hall ofaliplaces launched endless stream ofpaper gliders bewilder ment scurrying New Yorkers belowas pranos hit high Cs violins wailed nearby studio apartments ange Ring Bell Please print enclosed drawing biplane letters editor column ask readers anyone can identif design designer knows anyone has plans drawing appeared page 33 October 1940 issue Air Trails appar ently competed 1940 Nats No other identification 15 given cannot sure may have destgned Fred Tuxworth since wing design strongly resembles ship appeared November 1941 issue Air Trails Sportster Fred Tuxworth would still like contact Fred Tuxworth obtain information Sportster Anyone having information either two please contact Ralph E Turner 35283 Keller Drive Avon Ohio 44011 now curiousyoureditorpublished sketch H Thomas old Nats coverage Please copy us 6 Model Aviation Bucker Bu-133 Jungmeister would like know can get some info what color paint 1909 model Antoinette have just completed large model plane know what color paint Any info will greatly appreciated John H Datri 4560 Werner Dr New Orleans LA 70126 Chocolate Covered Bullet thought might like know pro verbial bullet bit article musta chocolate covered because past week have received two phone calls Charlotte NC Baltimore MD three letters California Florida Virginia compli mentary content presentation Allan Schanzle Gaithersburg MD Response Allan s coverage rubber-scale kits stuff encouraging Weve received nice letters too mostly saying could have told Nice isnt Past Present Future have built kinds model planes since aviation tales carry back days painted fabric bailing-wire airplanes used wince watching hairy takeoffs landings two -inch stove bolts holding lower wing old two-wingers None us perfect city block away never never land expert like never get bored hairy flights exciting fantastic hobby have gotten better almost predict new Bucker Jungmeister 115 scale de signed give maximum aerobatic performance 60 engine kit documentation will illus trate 3 4 different versions famed German biplane appropriate 3-viewsThe model also convertible Jungmann version Its very versatile airplane Construction all-wood wing structure comparable famed Wacos sequential photo-illustrated instruction manual makes putting together snap bipe youll enjoy building much flying FEATURES 60 span 1030 sq area 49 length Weight 8-9 lbs 60 engine vacu-formed cowl Mylar decals Complete hardware pkg Builds 3 versions Modifiable Jungmann Illustrated instruc Price $9995 2657 NE 108th Street Miami Florida 33180 Telephone 305 935-1436 failures pre-analyze ones about happen times too lazy thing right way have beautiful old deBolt 4-channel Champion partner flew over thousand miles five years two minor controlled crashes must have doing something right used own aerody namics00 tails laid Clark Y flat side down zero0 gives theoretic 1 2 degrees cut airfoil attack angle little down-thrust less right-thrust old girl just rattled straight down field groovy flat out 35 Enya 6 lbs No ballooning no crabbing no nothingjust honest good flier am 63 weigh 100 lbs grounded arthritis cant give up model airplanes Though walk crutches manage fly somewhat badly chair Mostly someone flies affords pretty decent fix Its fun watch have nice little tacky shop full old plans Continued page 124 BLADES JET RANGER 5 ALLOUET EA.. 5 BCCOMMAN BOHELI.. 5 $495 VOLUTION 1 .$495 OTORST BOBCO parts HELl . COUI ER $995 parts acnparts OEIEUTION $495 man ufacE~BCOAN SHR O write fo40 6iUIX$795 Havevl ERICAN KAVAN Helicoptors ion ourneUw parts DISCOUNT PRICES DEALER PROAMS ENCOURAGED10% Discount 5 Sets CA residents add 6% sales tax add $150 postage & handling send check money order 173 Sunset Dr No 2 Vista CA 92083 Ph 714 758- 2546 8 Model Aviation Wants Paint WagonLindbergh flew Atlantic never gained pleasure building flying model did little Miss America design kitted years ago Scientific 3 ft span always painted tail got too heavv hut un thinking Bobco New from dov 1/4 SCALE 1918 NIEUIORT 28 C-i additional infomiation WW classic catalogue send $100 PROCTOR ENTERPRISES CORP PO Box 0941 San Diego cA 92109 K rudEr UE C dl EU uaisa RIEEbW * Machine cut selected balsa ply* * Attractive molded canopy* . * 5132 die pre-fomied gear* * Complete hardware package* b-lIZ lbs * Rolled full size p lan Isometrics*40 50 * Illustrated step-bystep instructions* - -.u...Ol RIC An aircraft style grace beautiful V tailed machine designed Sunday sport flyer Du Bro Mixer controls tail surfaces performance outstanding Like sister-ship Executive structure mostly balsa 114 siding absorbs rioors active practice Youll like way parts fit Its good kit value real performer beautiful bird fly DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED OItp crates engines name knows got tangled up free flight guys Korea ended Active duty Air Force subsequent jobs didnt allow active competi tion However kept hand marginally active flier ever since kept up things through magazines visiting hobby shops trips flying sites occasional contest Ross knows what like official paid official 1953 Plymouth Inter nationals sole stunt judge last Andrews Field meets Chief stunt judge first East Coast FAI Stunt Eliminations early sixties guys 1961 Willow Grove Natswhere publisher Wheeley FF Events Director Ross FF Power Events Director Wed like quote Ross love aviation love model airplanes love modelers have enduring friends among modeling community memories endure too As must have noted various com ments official section maga zine corrosive issue optional versus compulsory magazine has risen yet again have something say should also know writer reduced work week basis full retirement perhaps far off what eventually transpires will affect him anyway should therefore obvious what now says weight ed way other Unfortunately reader has never benefit complete facts What need know serious consideration effect magazine optional between 70 75% members said would take required will same Heres simple math 25% readers take magazine budget would decreased 15000 times $800 $120000 annually Say $10000 month translates reduction number pages per issuea minimum 24 maximum 32 pages less Look April issue Deleted contents would include Openers Letters Brad Powers CG Normans Tigercat Alpha RC Pits Pendulum Fairey Long Range Monoplane Robinson drawings some Musee de lAir mini mum maximum would include FAWF Combat condensation what remains Clark page instead two Now know what people really talking aboutand perhaps whyin terms optional magazine No further comment Letters Editor continued page 8 busted airplanes un-built kits enjoy dont join clubs tho go watch have card license have great time down sunshine Tho try stay current heart old planes older modelsthese predictable Everyone loves Old timer bit have memories good times good flights friendsand sometimes rare fullscale birds flew briefly out lives miss May fly forever directing attention Bill Noonans great Fokker Universal MA stirred spirit keep seeing thingsboth model full-scale two synonymous Like flash-backs huge OX-5-powered hi-winged open-seat Travelaires big robust Stearmans romantic what nots dropping down out nowhere sideslipping final little field rippling across open sea broom-sage settle gas-up find out just pilots good could never tell just big planes quit flying shifted weight wings wheels hardly realize have known 50 years modeling pleasure remember first taste modeling through Model Airplane League America First successful flights little Wanner kitsboxes packed neatly marked Out attractive red yellow black indoor models flew well tracked around like U-Control Now have much nothing can replace old dreams Yes modeling does bring back past. am putting away pins paste now evening sun slanting low southwest can feel chill evening breeze stealing Old Tampa Bay what memories come back hoping moments rebirth through glue tube patient hands Dont see coming Clyde Wiley 6912 N 21st Street Tampa FL 33610 happy publish letterand regret could include beautiful things Clydes buddy oilot passed away recently dtfflcult him operate much impressed large stable ofnumerous very beautifulRCjobs colored pix Clyde showed us dont Tampa area guys look him up think him great guy knowand fly CL Combat/Johnson continued page 43 much faster tighter Tantrum equal power Tantrum competitive against anything world Monoboom really exhibition plane designed dazzle friends competitors 13 ounce weight Monoboom versus 15 Tantrum biggest difference violence level two models Theres no problem assembling Tantrum other models marketed C artier since theyre almost-ready-to-go genuine lap models properly build Monoboom requires build ing board bought table local restaurant covered Cellotex thought table flatter turned out sol shimmed up Cellotex scrap sheets balsa just kept moving adding until everything perfectly flat kit instruction book shows construct angled block used support trailing edge during construction used some wood screws hold board block Cellotex together instruction booklet Monoboom really loaded lots good ideas building techniques An example something simple often overlooked recommendation pins wedge-headed pins made great chisels split balsa sheeting end end went out found appropriate type pins thanks gentle taper sharp point no longer have problem Back flying impressions Tantrum never becomes full-time job flying lot power nose Id say about jhe best low altitude model Ive flown whether 100 mph backed off 75 mph model gives confidence go little lower Monoboom once breaks gives Great Train Robberies Stolen Amens PA locked car Amens Department Store Red/white/blue Aeromaster 7-channel 2-stick 05 Blackhead 60 large flight box 12V bat tery starter power panelalso 5-channel re ceiver Kraft servos K&B 35 RC Nobler kit Excalibur kit miscellaneous planes balsa Amens Police Department 1-71 7885-1401 owner Dave Lant RD 1 Box 43C Nichols NY 1407499-3144 Stolen Canoga Park CA Bill Evans Aircraft $16000 radio equipment well known planes like Simitars Astronscleaned out Bill Evans 208251z Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91306 213-3444491 124 Model Aviation $6495 I
Edition: Model Aviation - 1980/05
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 124
do dozens jobs better amazing Foredom Miniature Power Tools Hangup bench Variable speeds models0 Hundreds cutters Powertul motor points abrasives Rugged tlesible shaft special tools ENGRAVING SANDING DE3URRINGDANG ROUTINGERASING - SAWING Craftsmen model makers hobbyists know Foredoms professional quality produces protetsional results Light weight easy-to-hold handpieces Ideal fast super-precise drilling carving sanding grinding buffing dozens other operations wood metals plas tics ceramics minerals See dealer send now Special otter machines handpieces speed controls toots described FREE Catalog FtIe No 280A3 THE FOREDOM ELECTROCOMPAN Beuhe CT oeno203 92 8822 H0V H OLD TIMER KITS Full Partial Kits 4Ks Madela--Full Kils--Gas Rubber 1940 Buesard Bombshell 72 Span 35 Eng $4795 1939 Kurda Wakefield 44 span Rubber $1395 1941 Climber 44 Span Rubber 41 Nets Win$1395 P & W Semi-Kits--All Parts Machine Cut 1939 Zipper Comet 54 Span Plan IncI $2490 1936 Buccaneer Berkeley 04 Plan Extra $1550 Stripwood Kit Buccaneer $2595 1936 Dallaire Sportater 106 Span Plan Ext $1900 Stripmood Kit Dallaire$2097 1939 Powerhouse Taibi 94 Plan Extra$1550 Stripwood Kit Powerhouse$1770 PlansBuc 0450 Osllaire $S00 Phouse $400 Micro Madela-Full Kila- 10 15 engines a/C 1939Mercury ScientIfic 45 Span$2095 1935Miss America Scientific 49 Span$2895 1940Panther Peerless 40 Span$2795 2 & P Models-Full Kit- 10 Ia 20 engines 1937 Quaker Flash 54 Span PP R/C$2796 FREE FLIGHT KITS Gas Rubber C02 Rearwin Speedster Flyline 29 Rubber/CO2 $896 Curtiss Robin Hi-Flier 18 Span Rubber $270 Taylorcraft Micro-X 22 Rubber CO2 $550 AVRO Triplane RIB Models 32 020 eng$1345 Lincoln Beachey RIB Models 2602/C02 $806 Satellite 320 4Ks Models 48 Span 049 $1395 Tornado Jelco Comp PP 049-051 $1395 CONTROL LINE KITS Profile Fuse Combat Ringmaster INeal Sterling 19- 40 engines$17 06 Matador Midwest Combat 36 engines $1346 Plight Streak Top Flite 19 40 engines $1926 P40 Warhamk Goldberg 1935 C /LR/C$16 16 ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND KITS AstroOS Fully Wired $54 9SISPECIALaCaSaaOC$43 951 Astro05 Prop Reduction Drive unit$1796 Aslro020 PP System $2795ISPEClAL5'55$2096 Astro020 Prop Reduction Drive unit$1346 Astro Flight Rapid Charger $20 SS[SPRCIALa $23 96 Astro Flight Voltage BooslerFm 12V 1o24/30V$2696 Electra Lite Midnite Models 93 05 motors $3996 Electra Fli Astro 0510s[SPECIALs*se5aaC $19 711 Porterfield Collegiate Aatro 67 15 motor $4671 Shippingand HandlingSend $190 latest Up $1500 add $150catalogue copy $1501 to$4000 add $200wili sent free $4001 to$6000 add $250upon requesl aith over$6000 add $300an order Calif Addressees add 6% bby Horn State sales tax Send5hobby specialtie5~a MO Check Viaa/MC Boa 3060 0 COO ExactSeal Beach Ca 00740 Postage Fee 41 0900223 etters thediter letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 Ah Good Old Days Enclosed photo taken Teterboro ft flying Site around turn Forties Everyone building Crutches course mostly Ohlsson powered 3 sizes Occasion ally Bantam showed up Ben wasnt making too Bunch others seen So what like Sal make Forster 99 Using pine crutch about 3/4 1 built 105 oz monster flew perfect no adjustments using large D batteries airbuunne tgslluutl flew left under power glide real Sunday flier always sight end wing met up sapling removed part right wing leaving 6 feet have Viking fuse covered now wing framed Silkspan yet Bert Bush Tuckerton NJ Crutcheswere indeed important part old-timers gas modeling laid out two basic longerons right left connected cross pieces ply firewall hanging over bench end After erecting upper fuselage structure inverted whole busi ness added bottom bulkheads Ben course Ben Shereshaw Sal Sal Taibi Teterboro now Bendix though locals keep telling us still Teterboro Once rode bikes down long dirt road watch Fokker Trimotors Atlantic Aviation built Standards Jennies ofthe Gates Flying Circus Pangborn r airshow aerobatics Hawks Mystery 5 Byrds South Pole Ford transatlantic fliers last minute tune-ups Wright took first ride Travelaire Cabin 50 cents Flyline has Paging Alfred Hitchcock read FO March got charge out inquisitive hawks going Whoa upon end stoop what wisely abandoned coming eyeball eyeball model parallel happening occurred USMA West Point 1937-38 ure fourth floor barracks weather balmy start tearing paper gliders sample enclosed out decent paper too strong too weak Too strong cardboard too weak toilet paper Ive cut out flat mailing Anyway about flight out 6 8 attempts would winner glider leaves hand window flies halfway across adjoining street picks up easy updraft begins admirable circle steady altitude far too tantalizing self-respect ing theyre always hungry too sparrow almost invariably long nothing humps out orbit too quickly sparrow darts out killer speed snatches moth flying away top speed od range deflection settings ye olde gun sights know lead moving target too . Cheers guysyou have youthful outlook Im happy enjoy thoughts information publication provides Bob Demitz St Louis MO Yes st upid paper thing glides merrilyas did sent byan unsigned reader Rigby oaper man giant-sized books colored fold-out model patterns published Doubleday window high Carnegie Hall ofaliplaces launched endless stream ofpaper gliders bewilder ment scurrying New Yorkers belowas pranos hit high Cs violins wailed nearby studio apartments ange Ring Bell Please print enclosed drawing biplane letters editor column ask readers anyone can identif design designer knows anyone has plans drawing appeared page 33 October 1940 issue Air Trails appar ently competed 1940 Nats No other identification 15 given cannot sure may have destgned Fred Tuxworth since wing design strongly resembles ship appeared November 1941 issue Air Trails Sportster Fred Tuxworth would still like contact Fred Tuxworth obtain information Sportster Anyone having information either two please contact Ralph E Turner 35283 Keller Drive Avon Ohio 44011 now curiousyoureditorpublished sketch H Thomas old Nats coverage Please copy us 6 Model Aviation Bucker Bu-133 Jungmeister would like know can get some info what color paint 1909 model Antoinette have just completed large model plane know what color paint Any info will greatly appreciated John H Datri 4560 Werner Dr New Orleans LA 70126 Chocolate Covered Bullet thought might like know pro verbial bullet bit article musta chocolate covered because past week have received two phone calls Charlotte NC Baltimore MD three letters California Florida Virginia compli mentary content presentation Allan Schanzle Gaithersburg MD Response Allan s coverage rubber-scale kits stuff encouraging Weve received nice letters too mostly saying could have told Nice isnt Past Present Future have built kinds model planes since aviation tales carry back days painted fabric bailing-wire airplanes used wince watching hairy takeoffs landings two -inch stove bolts holding lower wing old two-wingers None us perfect city block away never never land expert like never get bored hairy flights exciting fantastic hobby have gotten better almost predict new Bucker Jungmeister 115 scale de signed give maximum aerobatic performance 60 engine kit documentation will illus trate 3 4 different versions famed German biplane appropriate 3-viewsThe model also convertible Jungmann version Its very versatile airplane Construction all-wood wing structure comparable famed Wacos sequential photo-illustrated instruction manual makes putting together snap bipe youll enjoy building much flying FEATURES 60 span 1030 sq area 49 length Weight 8-9 lbs 60 engine vacu-formed cowl Mylar decals Complete hardware pkg Builds 3 versions Modifiable Jungmann Illustrated instruc Price $9995 2657 NE 108th Street Miami Florida 33180 Telephone 305 935-1436 failures pre-analyze ones about happen times too lazy thing right way have beautiful old deBolt 4-channel Champion partner flew over thousand miles five years two minor controlled crashes must have doing something right used own aerody namics00 tails laid Clark Y flat side down zero0 gives theoretic 1 2 degrees cut airfoil attack angle little down-thrust less right-thrust old girl just rattled straight down field groovy flat out 35 Enya 6 lbs No ballooning no crabbing no nothingjust honest good flier am 63 weigh 100 lbs grounded arthritis cant give up model airplanes Though walk crutches manage fly somewhat badly chair Mostly someone flies affords pretty decent fix Its fun watch have nice little tacky shop full old plans Continued page 124 BLADES JET RANGER 5 ALLOUET EA.. 5 BCCOMMAN BOHELI.. 5 $495 VOLUTION 1 .$495 OTORST BOBCO parts HELl . COUI ER $995 parts acnparts OEIEUTION $495 man ufacE~BCOAN SHR O write fo40 6iUIX$795 Havevl ERICAN KAVAN Helicoptors ion ourneUw parts DISCOUNT PRICES DEALER PROAMS ENCOURAGED10% Discount 5 Sets CA residents add 6% sales tax add $150 postage & handling send check money order 173 Sunset Dr No 2 Vista CA 92083 Ph 714 758- 2546 8 Model Aviation Wants Paint WagonLindbergh flew Atlantic never gained pleasure building flying model did little Miss America design kitted years ago Scientific 3 ft span always painted tail got too heavv hut un thinking Bobco New from dov 1/4 SCALE 1918 NIEUIORT 28 C-i additional infomiation WW classic catalogue send $100 PROCTOR ENTERPRISES CORP PO Box 0941 San Diego cA 92109 K rudEr UE C dl EU uaisa RIEEbW * Machine cut selected balsa ply* * Attractive molded canopy* . * 5132 die pre-fomied gear* * Complete hardware package* b-lIZ lbs * Rolled full size p lan Isometrics*40 50 * Illustrated step-bystep instructions* - -.u...Ol RIC An aircraft style grace beautiful V tailed machine designed Sunday sport flyer Du Bro Mixer controls tail surfaces performance outstanding Like sister-ship Executive structure mostly balsa 114 siding absorbs rioors active practice Youll like way parts fit Its good kit value real performer beautiful bird fly DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED OItp crates engines name knows got tangled up free flight guys Korea ended Active duty Air Force subsequent jobs didnt allow active competi tion However kept hand marginally active flier ever since kept up things through magazines visiting hobby shops trips flying sites occasional contest Ross knows what like official paid official 1953 Plymouth Inter nationals sole stunt judge last Andrews Field meets Chief stunt judge first East Coast FAI Stunt Eliminations early sixties guys 1961 Willow Grove Natswhere publisher Wheeley FF Events Director Ross FF Power Events Director Wed like quote Ross love aviation love model airplanes love modelers have enduring friends among modeling community memories endure too As must have noted various com ments official section maga zine corrosive issue optional versus compulsory magazine has risen yet again have something say should also know writer reduced work week basis full retirement perhaps far off what eventually transpires will affect him anyway should therefore obvious what now says weight ed way other Unfortunately reader has never benefit complete facts What need know serious consideration effect magazine optional between 70 75% members said would take required will same Heres simple math 25% readers take magazine budget would decreased 15000 times $800 $120000 annually Say $10000 month translates reduction number pages per issuea minimum 24 maximum 32 pages less Look April issue Deleted contents would include Openers Letters Brad Powers CG Normans Tigercat Alpha RC Pits Pendulum Fairey Long Range Monoplane Robinson drawings some Musee de lAir mini mum maximum would include FAWF Combat condensation what remains Clark page instead two Now know what people really talking aboutand perhaps whyin terms optional magazine No further comment Letters Editor continued page 8 busted airplanes un-built kits enjoy dont join clubs tho go watch have card license have great time down sunshine Tho try stay current heart old planes older modelsthese predictable Everyone loves Old timer bit have memories good times good flights friendsand sometimes rare fullscale birds flew briefly out lives miss May fly forever directing attention Bill Noonans great Fokker Universal MA stirred spirit keep seeing thingsboth model full-scale two synonymous Like flash-backs huge OX-5-powered hi-winged open-seat Travelaires big robust Stearmans romantic what nots dropping down out nowhere sideslipping final little field rippling across open sea broom-sage settle gas-up find out just pilots good could never tell just big planes quit flying shifted weight wings wheels hardly realize have known 50 years modeling pleasure remember first taste modeling through Model Airplane League America First successful flights little Wanner kitsboxes packed neatly marked Out attractive red yellow black indoor models flew well tracked around like U-Control Now have much nothing can replace old dreams Yes modeling does bring back past. am putting away pins paste now evening sun slanting low southwest can feel chill evening breeze stealing Old Tampa Bay what memories come back hoping moments rebirth through glue tube patient hands Dont see coming Clyde Wiley 6912 N 21st Street Tampa FL 33610 happy publish letterand regret could include beautiful things Clydes buddy oilot passed away recently dtfflcult him operate much impressed large stable ofnumerous very beautifulRCjobs colored pix Clyde showed us dont Tampa area guys look him up think him great guy knowand fly CL Combat/Johnson continued page 43 much faster tighter Tantrum equal power Tantrum competitive against anything world Monoboom really exhibition plane designed dazzle friends competitors 13 ounce weight Monoboom versus 15 Tantrum biggest difference violence level two models Theres no problem assembling Tantrum other models marketed C artier since theyre almost-ready-to-go genuine lap models properly build Monoboom requires build ing board bought table local restaurant covered Cellotex thought table flatter turned out sol shimmed up Cellotex scrap sheets balsa just kept moving adding until everything perfectly flat kit instruction book shows construct angled block used support trailing edge during construction used some wood screws hold board block Cellotex together instruction booklet Monoboom really loaded lots good ideas building techniques An example something simple often overlooked recommendation pins wedge-headed pins made great chisels split balsa sheeting end end went out found appropriate type pins thanks gentle taper sharp point no longer have problem Back flying impressions Tantrum never becomes full-time job flying lot power nose Id say about jhe best low altitude model Ive flown whether 100 mph backed off 75 mph model gives confidence go little lower Monoboom once breaks gives Great Train Robberies Stolen Amens PA locked car Amens Department Store Red/white/blue Aeromaster 7-channel 2-stick 05 Blackhead 60 large flight box 12V bat tery starter power panelalso 5-channel re ceiver Kraft servos K&B 35 RC Nobler kit Excalibur kit miscellaneous planes balsa Amens Police Department 1-71 7885-1401 owner Dave Lant RD 1 Box 43C Nichols NY 1407499-3144 Stolen Canoga Park CA Bill Evans Aircraft $16000 radio equipment well known planes like Simitars Astronscleaned out Bill Evans 208251z Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91306 213-3444491 124 Model Aviation $6495 I
Edition: Model Aviation - 1980/05
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 124
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Cheers guysyou have youthful outlook Im happy enjoy thoughts information publication provides Bob Demitz St Louis MO Yes st upid paper thing glides merrilyas did sent byan unsigned reader Rigby oaper man giant-sized books colored fold-out model patterns published Doubleday window high Carnegie Hall ofaliplaces launched endless stream ofpaper gliders bewilder ment scurrying New Yorkers belowas pranos hit high Cs violins wailed nearby studio apartments ange Ring Bell Please print enclosed drawing biplane letters editor column ask readers anyone can identif design designer knows anyone has plans drawing appeared page 33 October 1940 issue Air Trails appar ently competed 1940 Nats No other identification 15 given cannot sure may have destgned Fred Tuxworth since wing design strongly resembles ship appeared November 1941 issue Air Trails Sportster Fred Tuxworth would still like contact Fred Tuxworth obtain information Sportster Anyone having information either two please contact Ralph E Turner 35283 Keller Drive Avon Ohio 44011 now curiousyoureditorpublished sketch H Thomas old Nats coverage Please copy us 6 Model Aviation Bucker Bu-133 Jungmeister would like know can get some info what color paint 1909 model Antoinette have just completed large model plane know what color paint Any info will greatly appreciated John H Datri 4560 Werner Dr New Orleans LA 70126 Chocolate Covered Bullet thought might like know pro verbial bullet bit article musta chocolate covered because past week have received two phone calls Charlotte NC Baltimore MD three letters California Florida Virginia compli mentary content presentation Allan Schanzle Gaithersburg MD Response Allan s coverage rubber-scale kits stuff encouraging Weve received nice letters too mostly saying could have told Nice isnt Past Present Future have built kinds model planes since aviation tales carry back days painted fabric bailing-wire airplanes used wince watching hairy takeoffs landings two -inch stove bolts holding lower wing old two-wingers None us perfect city block away never never land expert like never get bored hairy flights exciting fantastic hobby have gotten better almost predict new Bucker Jungmeister 115 scale de signed give maximum aerobatic performance 60 engine kit documentation will illus trate 3 4 different versions famed German biplane appropriate 3-viewsThe model also convertible Jungmann version Its very versatile airplane Construction all-wood wing structure comparable famed Wacos sequential photo-illustrated instruction manual makes putting together snap bipe youll enjoy building much flying FEATURES 60 span 1030 sq area 49 length Weight 8-9 lbs 60 engine vacu-formed cowl Mylar decals Complete hardware pkg Builds 3 versions Modifiable Jungmann Illustrated instruc Price $9995 2657 NE 108th Street Miami Florida 33180 Telephone 305 935-1436 failures pre-analyze ones about happen times too lazy thing right way have beautiful old deBolt 4-channel Champion partner flew over thousand miles five years two minor controlled crashes must have doing something right used own aerody namics00 tails laid Clark Y flat side down zero0 gives theoretic 1 2 degrees cut airfoil attack angle little down-thrust less right-thrust old girl just rattled straight down field groovy flat out 35 Enya 6 lbs No ballooning no crabbing no nothingjust honest good flier am 63 weigh 100 lbs grounded arthritis cant give up model airplanes Though walk crutches manage fly somewhat badly chair Mostly someone flies affords pretty decent fix Its fun watch have nice little tacky shop full old plans Continued page 124 BLADES JET RANGER 5 ALLOUET EA.. 5 BCCOMMAN BOHELI.. 5 $495 VOLUTION 1 .$495 OTORST BOBCO parts HELl . 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beautiful V tailed machine designed Sunday sport flyer Du Bro Mixer controls tail surfaces performance outstanding Like sister-ship Executive structure mostly balsa 114 siding absorbs rioors active practice Youll like way parts fit Its good kit value real performer beautiful bird fly DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED OItp crates engines name knows got tangled up free flight guys Korea ended Active duty Air Force subsequent jobs didnt allow active competi tion However kept hand marginally active flier ever since kept up things through magazines visiting hobby shops trips flying sites occasional contest Ross knows what like official paid official 1953 Plymouth Inter nationals sole stunt judge last Andrews Field meets Chief stunt judge first East Coast FAI Stunt Eliminations early sixties guys 1961 Willow Grove Natswhere publisher Wheeley FF Events Director Ross FF Power Events Director Wed like quote Ross love aviation love model airplanes love modelers have enduring friends among modeling community memories endure too As must have noted various com ments official section maga zine corrosive issue optional versus compulsory magazine has risen yet again have something say should also know writer reduced work week basis full retirement perhaps far off what eventually transpires will affect him anyway should therefore obvious what now says weight ed way other Unfortunately reader has never benefit complete facts What need know serious consideration effect magazine optional between 70 75% members said would take required will same Heres simple math 25% readers take magazine budget would decreased 15000 times $800 $120000 annually Say $10000 month translates reduction number pages per issuea minimum 24 maximum 32 pages less Look April issue Deleted contents would include Openers Letters Brad Powers CG Normans Tigercat Alpha RC Pits Pendulum Fairey Long Range Monoplane Robinson drawings some Musee de lAir mini mum maximum would include FAWF Combat condensation what remains Clark page instead two Now know what people really talking aboutand perhaps whyin terms optional magazine No further comment Letters Editor continued page 8 busted airplanes un-built kits enjoy dont join clubs tho go watch have card license have great time down sunshine Tho try stay current heart old planes older modelsthese predictable Everyone loves Old timer bit have memories good times good flights friendsand sometimes rare fullscale birds flew briefly out lives miss May fly forever directing attention Bill Noonans great Fokker Universal MA stirred spirit keep seeing thingsboth model full-scale two synonymous Like flash-backs huge OX-5-powered hi-winged open-seat Travelaires big robust Stearmans romantic what nots dropping down out nowhere sideslipping final little field rippling across open sea broom-sage settle gas-up find out just pilots good could never tell just big planes quit flying shifted weight wings wheels hardly realize have known 50 years modeling pleasure remember first taste modeling through Model Airplane League America First successful flights little Wanner kitsboxes packed neatly marked Out attractive red yellow black indoor models flew well tracked around like U-Control Now have much nothing can replace old dreams Yes modeling does bring back past. am putting away pins paste now evening sun slanting low southwest can feel chill evening breeze stealing Old Tampa Bay what memories come back hoping moments rebirth through glue tube patient hands Dont see coming Clyde Wiley 6912 N 21st Street Tampa FL 33610 happy publish letterand regret could include beautiful things Clydes buddy oilot passed away recently dtfflcult him operate much impressed large stable ofnumerous very beautifulRCjobs colored pix Clyde showed us dont Tampa area guys look him up think him great guy knowand fly CL Combat/Johnson continued page 43 much faster tighter Tantrum equal power Tantrum competitive against anything world Monoboom really exhibition plane designed dazzle friends competitors 13 ounce weight Monoboom versus 15 Tantrum biggest difference violence level two models Theres no problem assembling Tantrum other models marketed C artier since theyre almost-ready-to-go genuine lap models properly build Monoboom requires build ing board bought table local restaurant covered Cellotex thought table flatter turned out sol shimmed up Cellotex scrap sheets balsa just kept moving adding until everything perfectly flat kit instruction book shows construct angled block used support trailing edge during construction used some wood screws hold board block Cellotex together instruction booklet Monoboom really loaded lots good ideas building techniques An example something simple often overlooked recommendation pins wedge-headed pins made great chisels split balsa sheeting end end went out found appropriate type pins thanks gentle taper sharp point no longer have problem Back flying impressions Tantrum never becomes full-time job flying lot power nose Id say about jhe best low altitude model Ive flown whether 100 mph backed off 75 mph model gives confidence go little lower Monoboom once breaks gives Great Train Robberies Stolen Amens PA locked car Amens Department Store Red/white/blue Aeromaster 7-channel 2-stick 05 Blackhead 60 large flight box 12V bat tery starter power panelalso 5-channel re ceiver Kraft servos K&B 35 RC Nobler kit Excalibur kit miscellaneous planes balsa Amens Police Department 1-71 7885-1401 owner Dave Lant RD 1 Box 43C Nichols NY 1407499-3144 Stolen Canoga Park CA Bill Evans Aircraft $16000 radio equipment well known planes like Simitars Astronscleaned out Bill Evans 208251z Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park CA 91306 213-3444491 124 Model Aviation $6495 I