RADIO CONTROL COMBAT K t-tJ f&L-~ V4ZU j WITH THE SUNLlVIER flying season full swing RC fliers across US Canada have getting involved scale non-scale RC Combat Its great have enthusiastic new fliers involved sport bit learning curve first-time RC Combat fliers go through Often surprise new flier likely lose modelits during Combat round since midair collisions rare loss fighter likely occur during launch can frustrating see experienced fliers successfully launch same kit same weight same engine power model best can snap ground after 15-foot climb Its magic nor superior piloting skills its just experienced Combat fliers have learned cant ignore proper control throws first look model set up proper throws movement control surfaces seems too small Therefore builders ignore kit manufacturers suggested throws setting up models Believe sooner later models will display classic stallsnap-spin-maneuver happens wing stops lifting its side model should always use recommended control throws Ron Parchment Progressive Miniature Aviation produces half-a-dozen kits 704 suggests little inch way aileron travel 1/4 inch way elevator movement kits building flying kit scratch-built model does have proper throw recommendations Rons suggestions should good starting point general never go /16 inch way ailerons 3/ inch way elevator checked models fly found below maximum amounts fly launch quite well During building before first flight Combat model check balance make sure ailerons elevator arent reversed forgot step Spitfire always check control throws make sure dont stall out wing model has already flown successfully has excessive control throws consider reducing avoid unexpected stalls low altitude may find will get flights model activity have new photos share first Williamson County RC Fliers Round Rock Texas Although model design open event four different locally produced models made up entire field Two models Bird Prey Raptor Future Flight RC 500 Serenada Dr Georgetown TX 78628 Tel 512 327-4335 Also flown Texas Scorpion FS-20 First Step RC PO Box 40023 Georgetown TX 78627 Tel 512 863-7002 Using rules feature one-on-one contest occurring within designated box away spectators took five rounds required spot-landing challenge settle three-way tie third place Williamson County RC Fliers L R Glenn Beaty Willie Montemayor secondplace winner Nick Kramp third-place winner Steve Schroeder Dan Massey first-place winner Fred French Tony Beals Mike Pharis David Griffith Loyd Ligon nine-year-old Daniel Ligon Larry Jordon Ray Asbery Gary Dean Its interesting note cant tell results meet four designs edge design took first four places event thats strong argument piloting skills determining outcome news photo Seattle Radio Aero Club Snohomish Washington club flies 704 Scale event nonscale event based 704 photo shows participants both events Standing November1994 83 Round Rock Texas Only four model types Williamson County RC Fliers Combat event names text Snohomish Washington Seattle Radio Aero Club flies 704 Scale non-Scale event based 704 Names text Scratch-built beauty month Seattle Radio Aero Club member Mark Metge designed built Me163 Komet j u PICTURE IN PICTURE WOrks ALL TVs 4 Soroe Irpcts 781 ChonreI CoobIIty Voeo Commana Center Remote Control CABLE TV CONVERTERS & DESCRAMBLERS 1-800-228-7404 yRemoe WII Eve NeedAgon Guoron eed Wok Any nfroredPoduc 5Jfl0 Rep oces Any 6 Remo es NU-TEK ELECTRONICS 3250 Hatch Cedar PoX TX 78613jJT5TJS Mokes Flog 0mm ng left right first-place winner John Barton unique Rogozarski IK-3 scratchbuilt Steve Clark Jim DeGroot Greg Twedt Ian Russel Mark Metge Kneeling Jason Milsum Fieseler Storch also scratch-built Chris Christenson Doug Coolidge Terry Birkhohz Seattle RC Clubs Mark Metge winner Scratch-Built Beauty Month built 163 Komet own design Mark used 5% variation scale size allowed 704 rules slightly increase size 1/I2-scale Packing 200 square inches its 32-inch-wingspan weighs pound nine ounces powered OS Max 15 PP Mark says flies great remaining orientated little tricky tail reference Mark hopes interest magazine publishing plans Messerschmiitt Komet may remember mentioning campaign between two clubs Minnesota Allied Stillwater SodBusters Axis St Paul RC Club battling out Scale RC Combat round-robin As promised heres news northern front two clubs have joined third club self-proclaimed Aussie Twin City RC Club fifth meet field has added schedule As writing three events have held Allied team ahead first-place finish two second-place finishes two third-place finishes SodBusters leading ace club president JR Venegas has flown Corsair first-place finish second-place finish Axis ace Howard Lee has matched JR cord Zigg 109 photo SodBusters first meet shows L-R Steve OHearn Dave Hosek Mary Sanderson Neil Bentley Kurt Ziegler kneeling P-38 Howard Lee JR Venegas Scott Anderson Kurt Zieglers /12-scale P-38 weighs too much fly 704 events brings along just fun almost meet attends news northern front later issue Well thats issue Until next time fly safely sure watch six 484 Model Aviation NEE ONE OF THE MANY THINGS IN THIS WORLD THAT CANT BE BEAT! SIG MANUFACTURING CO imports the worlds fastest running production engine ROSS! engines performance tested race proven SIG carries engines airplane helicopter car boat also have full-time ROSS REPAIR CENTER talking performance talking ROSS! SIG-imported ROSS engines come full 90 day SIG WARRANTY against workmanship manufacturing defects ILi SIG MANUFACTURING CO INC..Montezuma Iowa 50171 PH 515 623 5154 FAX 515-623-3922 To/I Free Orders 800-247-5008 Modelers Hot Lne 800-524-7805 See us WRAMS REALISTIC MOTION RETRACT CONTROL VALVES See us Show Lower level valves feature exhaust speed control Toledo Show have expanded range retract control valves cover needsThese valves work standard servos door sequancing done inside valve speed control throw away troublesome restrictors NEW ATTENTION SPRING AIR OWNERS can now have indep end ant speed control up down speeds new UP5valve$289 5NEW NEW Secondary door control valve UP4 used conjunction UP2 valve will provide control tail-wheel doors MUSTANGS secondary doors need stay open ear down though main doors closedsuch B25 $74495 NEW 7116 dia DOOR CYLINDERS un stroke 13 lb thrust metal body$21 85 NEW Door cylinder 5/16 dia 1 inch stroke 8 lb thrust metal body $1900 UP1 Independent speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers-doorcloses Dooropens-strutraises-doorcloses $7465100 INCH MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 LB RATING UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-Totally enclosed mechanism-all metal-i inch air cylinder-85 degre door stays open Strut raises-door closes$7465retraction Fits between ribs$57900 including uP2 valve ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 258 Canada Phone 905 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/11
Page Numbers: 83, 84
RADIO CONTROL COMBAT K t-tJ f&L-~ V4ZU j WITH THE SUNLlVIER flying season full swing RC fliers across US Canada have getting involved scale non-scale RC Combat Its great have enthusiastic new fliers involved sport bit learning curve first-time RC Combat fliers go through Often surprise new flier likely lose modelits during Combat round since midair collisions rare loss fighter likely occur during launch can frustrating see experienced fliers successfully launch same kit same weight same engine power model best can snap ground after 15-foot climb Its magic nor superior piloting skills its just experienced Combat fliers have learned cant ignore proper control throws first look model set up proper throws movement control surfaces seems too small Therefore builders ignore kit manufacturers suggested throws setting up models Believe sooner later models will display classic stallsnap-spin-maneuver happens wing stops lifting its side model should always use recommended control throws Ron Parchment Progressive Miniature Aviation produces half-a-dozen kits 704 suggests little inch way aileron travel 1/4 inch way elevator movement kits building flying kit scratch-built model does have proper throw recommendations Rons suggestions should good starting point general never go /16 inch way ailerons 3/ inch way elevator checked models fly found below maximum amounts fly launch quite well During building before first flight Combat model check balance make sure ailerons elevator arent reversed forgot step Spitfire always check control throws make sure dont stall out wing model has already flown successfully has excessive control throws consider reducing avoid unexpected stalls low altitude may find will get flights model activity have new photos share first Williamson County RC Fliers Round Rock Texas Although model design open event four different locally produced models made up entire field Two models Bird Prey Raptor Future Flight RC 500 Serenada Dr Georgetown TX 78628 Tel 512 327-4335 Also flown Texas Scorpion FS-20 First Step RC PO Box 40023 Georgetown TX 78627 Tel 512 863-7002 Using rules feature one-on-one contest occurring within designated box away spectators took five rounds required spot-landing challenge settle three-way tie third place Williamson County RC Fliers L R Glenn Beaty Willie Montemayor secondplace winner Nick Kramp third-place winner Steve Schroeder Dan Massey first-place winner Fred French Tony Beals Mike Pharis David Griffith Loyd Ligon nine-year-old Daniel Ligon Larry Jordon Ray Asbery Gary Dean Its interesting note cant tell results meet four designs edge design took first four places event thats strong argument piloting skills determining outcome news photo Seattle Radio Aero Club Snohomish Washington club flies 704 Scale event nonscale event based 704 photo shows participants both events Standing November1994 83 Round Rock Texas Only four model types Williamson County RC Fliers Combat event names text Snohomish Washington Seattle Radio Aero Club flies 704 Scale non-Scale event based 704 Names text Scratch-built beauty month Seattle Radio Aero Club member Mark Metge designed built Me163 Komet j u PICTURE IN PICTURE WOrks ALL TVs 4 Soroe Irpcts 781 ChonreI CoobIIty Voeo Commana Center Remote Control CABLE TV CONVERTERS & DESCRAMBLERS 1-800-228-7404 yRemoe WII Eve NeedAgon Guoron eed Wok Any nfroredPoduc 5Jfl0 Rep oces Any 6 Remo es NU-TEK ELECTRONICS 3250 Hatch Cedar PoX TX 78613jJT5TJS Mokes Flog 0mm ng left right first-place winner John Barton unique Rogozarski IK-3 scratchbuilt Steve Clark Jim DeGroot Greg Twedt Ian Russel Mark Metge Kneeling Jason Milsum Fieseler Storch also scratch-built Chris Christenson Doug Coolidge Terry Birkhohz Seattle RC Clubs Mark Metge winner Scratch-Built Beauty Month built 163 Komet own design Mark used 5% variation scale size allowed 704 rules slightly increase size 1/I2-scale Packing 200 square inches its 32-inch-wingspan weighs pound nine ounces powered OS Max 15 PP Mark says flies great remaining orientated little tricky tail reference Mark hopes interest magazine publishing plans Messerschmiitt Komet may remember mentioning campaign between two clubs Minnesota Allied Stillwater SodBusters Axis St Paul RC Club battling out Scale RC Combat round-robin As promised heres news northern front two clubs have joined third club self-proclaimed Aussie Twin City RC Club fifth meet field has added schedule As writing three events have held Allied team ahead first-place finish two second-place finishes two third-place finishes SodBusters leading ace club president JR Venegas has flown Corsair first-place finish second-place finish Axis ace Howard Lee has matched JR cord Zigg 109 photo SodBusters first meet shows L-R Steve OHearn Dave Hosek Mary Sanderson Neil Bentley Kurt Ziegler kneeling P-38 Howard Lee JR Venegas Scott Anderson Kurt Zieglers /12-scale P-38 weighs too much fly 704 events brings along just fun almost meet attends news northern front later issue Well thats issue Until next time fly safely sure watch six 484 Model Aviation NEE ONE OF THE MANY THINGS IN THIS WORLD THAT CANT BE BEAT! SIG MANUFACTURING CO imports the worlds fastest running production engine ROSS! engines performance tested race proven SIG carries engines airplane helicopter car boat also have full-time ROSS REPAIR CENTER talking performance talking ROSS! SIG-imported ROSS engines come full 90 day SIG WARRANTY against workmanship manufacturing defects ILi SIG MANUFACTURING CO INC..Montezuma Iowa 50171 PH 515 623 5154 FAX 515-623-3922 To/I Free Orders 800-247-5008 Modelers Hot Lne 800-524-7805 See us WRAMS REALISTIC MOTION RETRACT CONTROL VALVES See us Show Lower level valves feature exhaust speed control Toledo Show have expanded range retract control valves cover needsThese valves work standard servos door sequancing done inside valve speed control throw away troublesome restrictors NEW ATTENTION SPRING AIR OWNERS can now have indep end ant speed control up down speeds new UP5valve$289 5NEW NEW Secondary door control valve UP4 used conjunction UP2 valve will provide control tail-wheel doors MUSTANGS secondary doors need stay open ear down though main doors closedsuch B25 $74495 NEW 7116 dia DOOR CYLINDERS un stroke 13 lb thrust metal body$21 85 NEW Door cylinder 5/16 dia 1 inch stroke 8 lb thrust metal body $1900 UP1 Independent speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers-doorcloses Dooropens-strutraises-doorcloses $7465100 INCH MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 LB RATING UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-Totally enclosed mechanism-all metal-i inch air cylinder-85 degre door stays open Strut raises-door closes$7465retraction Fits between ribs$57900 including uP2 valve ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 258 Canada Phone 905 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450