RADIO CONTROL COMBAT Fei77U WHAT FEEDBACK IVE HAD months column something milestone Since threemonth delay between submission publication column first can tell about feedback thank wrote offered best wishes Ill best represent views corresponding modelers promote exciting sport RC Combat both Scale nonscale events letters have also reinforced belief vast majority modelers interested RC Combat realize event scale nonscale must always put safety first Although everyone agrees should done agree first priority Safety must built RC Combat events built rules governing event built planes flown event am compiling published rules variety local events am asking fliers involved RC Combat events send copy rules address given beginning column should good first step reviewing differences possibly finding common workable set rules 704 Scale Combat happenings event As read summer events full swing write however few early spring events have held However lot action has taking place building tables kit manufacturers Progressive Miniature Aviation 214 North Goldenrod Rd Orlando FL 32807 Tel 407 382-8646 has redesigned airfoils current 109 design improve its flight characteristics PMAs new Progressive airfoil gradually changes fully symmetrical higher lift airfoil wingtips PMA has added three completely new kits designed 704 summers introduction Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Supermarine Spitfire Bell P-63 Kingcobra has doubled its current 704 product line Progressive also planning another construction article two designs will featured MAN introduction famous Focke-Wulf Fw 190A Ziggs Originals 3822 Hoover Dr #4 Madison WI 53714 Tel 608 249-4480 has added fifth design its product line As previous Zigg kits new Fw 190A built high-density cut foam Zigg foam kits lightweight built-up large Vought F4U Corsair kit has reported fairly easy keep under 22-pound 704 weight limit RC Research Designs located PO Box 2551 Liverpool NY 13089 Tel 315 652-3710 introducing new line kits feature extensive vacuum-forming fuselage foam-core wings Grumman F8F Bearcat Lavochltin La-S followed quickiy two unique designs Fokker DXXI Bolton-Paul Defiant Contact RC Research details introduction dates kits Another kit manufacturer has introduced its first set 704 Combat kits Custom Cutters 4302N 750W Ligonier IN 46767 Tel 219 894-3370 debuted its first kit 109G Toledo show kit features cut foam wings simple balsa fuselage construction Custom Cutters has now ushered two 704 designsthe Italian Macchi MC-202 its radial-powered predecessor MC-200 designs planned introduction later fall Its good see such diversity kit offerings 704 704 event starting out no kits available 98 Model Aviation ety nonscale RC Combat events have gained immense popularity Ohio Capstones Pattern Bat Jim Cavanaugh launches Gremlin CMRCM meet Westboro Massachusetts What excellent flying model Above An 109 Spanish Civil War markings ready launch Richmond Indiana meet Sorry dont know built model Below .just resting Everything need great time combatplenty Gremlin flying wings lineup Central Massachusetts RC Modelers meet seemed choice Mustang 109 wanted build Now 50 different kits plans choose can get complete list sending SASE address listed head column Leaving 704 event now modelers have active variety nonscale RC Combat events Capstone RC 562 West Schrock Rd Westerville OH 43081 Tel 614 899-6313 sent photo Pattern Bat mentioned first RC Combat column Combat event using kit has quite following several clubs Ohio around Columbus-toCleveland corridor clubs Fairfield Ohio Radio Kontrol Society FORKS short built IMAA Giant version display Weak Signals Toledo trade show great idea use large 60plus-inch wing billboard club thousands modelers could see Another active nonscale event run Massachusetts Central Massa chusetts RC Modelers favor Gremlin flying wing design featured construc tion article December 1992 RCM Gremlin has proven excellent flying model although definitely beginner design support popular Gremlin Combat event RA Cores PO Box 863 Southbridge MA 01550 Tel 508 765-9998 now produces wing cores short kits complete kits Gremlin Well thats Ive got now For-up-todate information 704 events sure check Contest Calendar month magazine write will send event calendar Until next time Remember check six ylon RacinglHager Continued page 91 Prop balancer High Point Hobby stores Pitch gage Prather Products Tel 213 835-4764 above Royal Pro Tack Tack RIC Box 24593 Denver CO 80224 Tel 303 757-4082 Carbon props Sport props Custom foam work Barrys Model Products Barry West 600 Vincent Mt Dora FL 32757 Tel 904 383-1122 Quarter Midget kits Estralitta Heinkel II Spitfire Toni Firecracker Gager Aircraft Supply 8425 Auburn Ft Wayne IN 46825 Tel 219 489-5060 Napair Heston California Speed Pros 26612 Las Tunas Mission Viejo CA 92692 Tel 714 365-1155 Shark Deja Vu Napair Quality Fiberglass Bob Sealy 521 96th Blame MN 55434 Tel 612 780-2737 Rivets Latsha Special 109 Matney Models Kevin Matney 11325 Harold Luna Pier MI 48157 Tel 313 848-8195 Folkerts Jim DeYoung 16627 Dobson South Holland IL 60473 Tel 312 339-9541 P-39/P-63 Greg Doe 407 Pony Smyrna TN 37167 Tel 615 459-6845 Napair California Speed Pros Tel 714 365-1155 above Pole Kitty Gail Jacobson 2205 Britely Terrace College Park GA 30349 Tel 404 763-0361 P-Si Duane Gall 12800 Asbury Lakewood CO 80228 Pole Cat Denight Barrys Model Products Barry West 600 Vincent Mt Dora FL 32757 Tel 904 383-1122 LWRITE CUSTOM LETFERING Providing elegant time saving economical finishing touch modelers U TO APPLY Our lettering comes prespaced aiigned-saving hours cutting fuss aligning individual letters decal text custom computer cut 3M premium cast vinyl 2 mils PEEL thin24 colors & 15 typestylesinc MilitaryBlock1/4to 12 highoStencil Mask color outhningas well stars symbols & much morel prices can easily afford II 44-4~ *50 RUN0 PEEL OFF ThE CARRIER TAM PUCE ON YOUR SURFACE VINVLWRITE CUSTOM LElTERING 18043 Tulsa Street Granada Hills CA 91344 818 353-7131 10AM 4PM Pacific Mon thru Thur example AMA er 1/2 high $150 1 high $250 2 high $350 P&H CA res add tax STEP SACS LOMIRE YOUR WORKCall write complete info YOU RE SOREpack & sample ITS FREE *u1 VCustom Letter Today 5The VINYLWRITE Way MAIL ORDER ONLY September 1993 99 BJ FLOATS FULLY FORMED STYROFOAM FLOATS READY FOR FINISHING MOUNTING BLOCKS AND INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED MODEL MAGIC PRODUCTS INC PO BOX 19784 ST PAUL MN 55119 612/653-9548 SIZES AVAILABLEHSIAL 282399 322599 362999 403199 483699 564999 FLOATS WITH BALSA FOR SHEETING 283499 324199 364699 405299 485899
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/09
Page Numbers: 98, 99
RADIO CONTROL COMBAT Fei77U WHAT FEEDBACK IVE HAD months column something milestone Since threemonth delay between submission publication column first can tell about feedback thank wrote offered best wishes Ill best represent views corresponding modelers promote exciting sport RC Combat both Scale nonscale events letters have also reinforced belief vast majority modelers interested RC Combat realize event scale nonscale must always put safety first Although everyone agrees should done agree first priority Safety must built RC Combat events built rules governing event built planes flown event am compiling published rules variety local events am asking fliers involved RC Combat events send copy rules address given beginning column should good first step reviewing differences possibly finding common workable set rules 704 Scale Combat happenings event As read summer events full swing write however few early spring events have held However lot action has taking place building tables kit manufacturers Progressive Miniature Aviation 214 North Goldenrod Rd Orlando FL 32807 Tel 407 382-8646 has redesigned airfoils current 109 design improve its flight characteristics PMAs new Progressive airfoil gradually changes fully symmetrical higher lift airfoil wingtips PMA has added three completely new kits designed 704 summers introduction Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Supermarine Spitfire Bell P-63 Kingcobra has doubled its current 704 product line Progressive also planning another construction article two designs will featured MAN introduction famous Focke-Wulf Fw 190A Ziggs Originals 3822 Hoover Dr #4 Madison WI 53714 Tel 608 249-4480 has added fifth design its product line As previous Zigg kits new Fw 190A built high-density cut foam Zigg foam kits lightweight built-up large Vought F4U Corsair kit has reported fairly easy keep under 22-pound 704 weight limit RC Research Designs located PO Box 2551 Liverpool NY 13089 Tel 315 652-3710 introducing new line kits feature extensive vacuum-forming fuselage foam-core wings Grumman F8F Bearcat Lavochltin La-S followed quickiy two unique designs Fokker DXXI Bolton-Paul Defiant Contact RC Research details introduction dates kits Another kit manufacturer has introduced its first set 704 Combat kits Custom Cutters 4302N 750W Ligonier IN 46767 Tel 219 894-3370 debuted its first kit 109G Toledo show kit features cut foam wings simple balsa fuselage construction Custom Cutters has now ushered two 704 designsthe Italian Macchi MC-202 its radial-powered predecessor MC-200 designs planned introduction later fall Its good see such diversity kit offerings 704 704 event starting out no kits available 98 Model Aviation ety nonscale RC Combat events have gained immense popularity Ohio Capstones Pattern Bat Jim Cavanaugh launches Gremlin CMRCM meet Westboro Massachusetts What excellent flying model Above An 109 Spanish Civil War markings ready launch Richmond Indiana meet Sorry dont know built model Below .just resting Everything need great time combatplenty Gremlin flying wings lineup Central Massachusetts RC Modelers meet seemed choice Mustang 109 wanted build Now 50 different kits plans choose can get complete list sending SASE address listed head column Leaving 704 event now modelers have active variety nonscale RC Combat events Capstone RC 562 West Schrock Rd Westerville OH 43081 Tel 614 899-6313 sent photo Pattern Bat mentioned first RC Combat column Combat event using kit has quite following several clubs Ohio around Columbus-toCleveland corridor clubs Fairfield Ohio Radio Kontrol Society FORKS short built IMAA Giant version display Weak Signals Toledo trade show great idea use large 60plus-inch wing billboard club thousands modelers could see Another active nonscale event run Massachusetts Central Massa chusetts RC Modelers favor Gremlin flying wing design featured construc tion article December 1992 RCM Gremlin has proven excellent flying model although definitely beginner design support popular Gremlin Combat event RA Cores PO Box 863 Southbridge MA 01550 Tel 508 765-9998 now produces wing cores short kits complete kits Gremlin Well thats Ive got now For-up-todate information 704 events sure check Contest Calendar month magazine write will send event calendar Until next time Remember check six ylon RacinglHager Continued page 91 Prop balancer High Point Hobby stores Pitch gage Prather Products Tel 213 835-4764 above Royal Pro Tack Tack RIC Box 24593 Denver CO 80224 Tel 303 757-4082 Carbon props Sport props Custom foam work Barrys Model Products Barry West 600 Vincent Mt Dora FL 32757 Tel 904 383-1122 Quarter Midget kits Estralitta Heinkel II Spitfire Toni Firecracker Gager Aircraft Supply 8425 Auburn Ft Wayne IN 46825 Tel 219 489-5060 Napair Heston California Speed Pros 26612 Las Tunas Mission Viejo CA 92692 Tel 714 365-1155 Shark Deja Vu Napair Quality Fiberglass Bob Sealy 521 96th Blame MN 55434 Tel 612 780-2737 Rivets Latsha Special 109 Matney Models Kevin Matney 11325 Harold Luna Pier MI 48157 Tel 313 848-8195 Folkerts Jim DeYoung 16627 Dobson South Holland IL 60473 Tel 312 339-9541 P-39/P-63 Greg Doe 407 Pony Smyrna TN 37167 Tel 615 459-6845 Napair California Speed Pros Tel 714 365-1155 above Pole Kitty Gail Jacobson 2205 Britely Terrace College Park GA 30349 Tel 404 763-0361 P-Si Duane Gall 12800 Asbury Lakewood CO 80228 Pole Cat Denight Barrys Model Products Barry West 600 Vincent Mt Dora FL 32757 Tel 904 383-1122 LWRITE CUSTOM LETFERING Providing elegant time saving economical finishing touch modelers U TO APPLY Our lettering comes prespaced aiigned-saving hours cutting fuss aligning individual letters decal text custom computer cut 3M premium cast vinyl 2 mils PEEL thin24 colors & 15 typestylesinc MilitaryBlock1/4to 12 highoStencil Mask color outhningas well stars symbols & much morel prices can easily afford II 44-4~ *50 RUN0 PEEL OFF ThE CARRIER TAM PUCE ON YOUR SURFACE VINVLWRITE CUSTOM LElTERING 18043 Tulsa Street Granada Hills CA 91344 818 353-7131 10AM 4PM Pacific Mon thru Thur example AMA er 1/2 high $150 1 high $250 2 high $350 P&H CA res add tax STEP SACS LOMIRE YOUR WORKCall write complete info YOU RE SOREpack & sample ITS FREE *u1 VCustom Letter Today 5The VINYLWRITE Way MAIL ORDER ONLY September 1993 99 BJ FLOATS FULLY FORMED STYROFOAM FLOATS READY FOR FINISHING MOUNTING BLOCKS AND INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED MODEL MAGIC PRODUCTS INC PO BOX 19784 ST PAUL MN 55119 612/653-9548 SIZES AVAILABLEHSIAL 282399 322599 362999 403199 483699 564999 FLOATS WITH BALSA FOR SHEETING 283499 324199 364699 405299 485899