THERES NEW trend among us Giants builders A-scale seemed norm Models quarter size prototypes de facto standard host plans kits have created size first inkling new trend Scale-Master Canadian Bob Nelitz produced big A-scale Cub superb drawings 14-footer attracted lots attention modelers duplicated large J-3 Commercially new era apparently started Sig announced -scale Spacewalker kit gained impetus Balsa USA came out moderately-priced J-3 Cub kit followed up one-third size Super Stearman Big better its getting bigger beauty trend large good flying scale RC models can built well within 55 pound weight limit Unlike early days Giant movement readily available power plants new class models modified chain saw engines appeared power early Big Birds five cu larger hunimers commercially available move scalers Twenty-two 24-inch propellers market goodly supply well Appropriately sized wheels other accessories seem lagging behind trend although some seven-inchers available course larger models require high-powered servos often multiple installations dual flight battery power RCD Radio Control Development ready Giant Pack three 1 30-oz stall-torque servos plus 42-ouncer throttle control stay within weight limits bigger models rely cable-operated control surfaces pull-pull variety maintain fine safety record established other Giants builders carbon tape reinforcement other high-tech materials have found way A-size nodels CST Carbon Structures Technology PO Box 4615 Lancaster CA 93539 offers high-tech goodies discussed CSTs Tech Notes newsletter well catalog have 800 order number l-800-338-1CST point youve built flown two three smaller Giants might give larger birds whirl Several available kits 48 Model Aviation Giant Scale John Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs CO 80915 Paul Crabtree Norman OK built magnificent North American AT-6 Ziroli plans Texan duplicates craft Paul flew instructor Luke Field during WW II Olen Rutherford big Cessna Birddog after pizza cutter treatment Great model Behold mighty pizza cutter being used impress panel lines Giant Scale model hands model belong Olen Rutherford New Blame Arkansas Take careful look photo right Nope isnt full scale its front cockpit Paul Crabtrees AT-6 model more drawings appearing like RCMs Aeronca Champ Although may have heard news other sources may interested know Jim Alley Burlingame California has elected new president IMAA new vice president Art Charlesworth new IMAA secretary/treasurer now Don Vineyard 205 Hilldale Rd Salina Kansas 67401 wish well Olin Rutherfords recipe using pizza cutter detailing giant models real winner wheeled device may used create depressed panel lines scale models straight true Olen cautions dull edge cutter before using pizza device avoid breaking through balsa other sheeting model Its good idea lay out panels flexible straight edge soft lead pencil have pizza cutter shown photo pressure panel lines incised scale-like fashion Olen used technique giant Cessna Birddog worked famously Old friend Bob Holman has busy bee since retired host new plans fiberglass model components available him latest mailing notes has completed plug 92-in P-Si Mustang should beautiful bunch fiberglass Bob also has neat set plans 80-in Fokker D-7 273-inch-to-the-foot scale Zenoah G-38 drawings spiffy 96in-span Piper Comanche can reach him PO Box 741 San Bernardino California 92402 Heard straage story recently Club scheduled annual all-scale fly-in avid competent fliers put radio charge Saturday Sunday go Bright early Sunday morning began pack up drive club field Much disgust found both flight transmitter batteries flat ol reliable charger given up ghost chargers failure its job wasnt immediately apparent important point didnt Happily found difficulty before left field Disappointed couldnt participate fly-in double-check home prevented greater catastrophe later day us assume battery chargers functioning properly After radios plugged 12 14 hours charger has always worked past hasnt first-flights-of-the-day have come grief because assumption couple minutes check inexpensive voltmeter control surface movement test home will reveal lack good charge RC radio batteries Its cheap insurance Ever since advent PVC plastic pipe modelers have using construct airplane carriers Plans February 1992 49 Continued page 133 Bob Holman has plans 96-inch-span Piper Comanche modei garnered weii de served first place 1988 Nationals Shes real beauty isnt presenting less contrast conclusion maximum visibility achieved black aitplane lighter color shorter distance over plane can distinguished sky So discussions visibility come opposite conclusion suspect tables drawn up different environmentthat land vehicle against ground environment youre painting ambulance fire truck course thats what want times black airplane may ideal example youre flying against dark cloud something lighter might good Most pilots ii 1p & SEND ~Cq9 FORRULES~~ AND PRE-ENTRY INFO SUN VALLEY FLYERS- c/c DAN BOTT PO BOX 1167 CAREFREE AZ 85371 Bus 800-7274888 Home 602-438-9210 iT AMA SANCTION #20043 CAVE BUTTES FIELD PHOENIX AZ 1332 AUZOfA JIT CZZCTACULAII FEBRUARY 22 & 23 concerned about visibility make planes least half black red dark blue bottom least white light panel contrast dark clouds considerations found article cited arent ones need taken account Obviously small plane becomes invisible shorter distance large willnot because its color because eye cant resolve small objects So its important break up color scheme small pieces prefer make major panel bottom wing color time visibility critical youre low flying toward yourself trying desperately make back landing circle can see point leading edge wing top bottom leading edge different colors have lost half apparent cross section recommend making top leading edge same color bottom least another dark color Slope soarers have worry about visibility against ground may want ignore above E RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 49 have appearing magazines work very well However carriers weve seen limited transport single model few include provisions hauling fuselage wing fixtures arent included design friends Jennings Products PO Box 1121 Hendersonville TN 37033-1 121 have come up neat answer model transport storage problem Model Aircraft Carrier & Storage Rack modular wooden components accommodates three four complete models wings storage home also hold trip club field looks like good hangar rash preventer Have Happy New Year E responding advertIsers mentIon thBt read Bbout Model Aviation FULL BODY PILOT KIT contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble tinish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Price #206-/ scale995 #205-A scale1095 #2O41/ scale1195 #203-V3 scale1795 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust * Some simple sewing required See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling February 1992 133 yrcFrNo IOU PLANE VIDEO Presents AEROB ATICS AND GROUND SCHOOL 105 minutes AERODYNAMICS AND STALL THEORY plus HOW TO DO control inputal Proper takeoils Loops rolls SpinsSnap rolls Proper landings crosswind techniques $1995 plus $3005/H lforeign-$600 5/NI BUILDING IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME 22 hour Videotapes Wing constrsction Radio Installation Fuselage conat ruction Engine set up RadioinstallationPushrods Fuel syslemscovering wilh film Propsand spinnersAlignmentBalancing shearwebbingPLUS MUCH MORE $3495 plus $400 S/H lforeign-$8OO S/HI Plane Video RO Box 23128available VISAClive IA 50325 IOWA residenis add 4% sales las 800383-8251TouFREE - OR 515-223-0597 BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles jacket Easy assemble finish Price #lOS/s scale NEW 695 #106-% scale #l05-/s scale. #lO4-/u scale. f103-/u scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7O/ las Send check money order coos OK Send $100 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/02
Page Numbers: 48, 49, 133
THERES NEW trend among us Giants builders A-scale seemed norm Models quarter size prototypes de facto standard host plans kits have created size first inkling new trend Scale-Master Canadian Bob Nelitz produced big A-scale Cub superb drawings 14-footer attracted lots attention modelers duplicated large J-3 Commercially new era apparently started Sig announced -scale Spacewalker kit gained impetus Balsa USA came out moderately-priced J-3 Cub kit followed up one-third size Super Stearman Big better its getting bigger beauty trend large good flying scale RC models can built well within 55 pound weight limit Unlike early days Giant movement readily available power plants new class models modified chain saw engines appeared power early Big Birds five cu larger hunimers commercially available move scalers Twenty-two 24-inch propellers market goodly supply well Appropriately sized wheels other accessories seem lagging behind trend although some seven-inchers available course larger models require high-powered servos often multiple installations dual flight battery power RCD Radio Control Development ready Giant Pack three 1 30-oz stall-torque servos plus 42-ouncer throttle control stay within weight limits bigger models rely cable-operated control surfaces pull-pull variety maintain fine safety record established other Giants builders carbon tape reinforcement other high-tech materials have found way A-size nodels CST Carbon Structures Technology PO Box 4615 Lancaster CA 93539 offers high-tech goodies discussed CSTs Tech Notes newsletter well catalog have 800 order number l-800-338-1CST point youve built flown two three smaller Giants might give larger birds whirl Several available kits 48 Model Aviation Giant Scale John Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs CO 80915 Paul Crabtree Norman OK built magnificent North American AT-6 Ziroli plans Texan duplicates craft Paul flew instructor Luke Field during WW II Olen Rutherford big Cessna Birddog after pizza cutter treatment Great model Behold mighty pizza cutter being used impress panel lines Giant Scale model hands model belong Olen Rutherford New Blame Arkansas Take careful look photo right Nope isnt full scale its front cockpit Paul Crabtrees AT-6 model more drawings appearing like RCMs Aeronca Champ Although may have heard news other sources may interested know Jim Alley Burlingame California has elected new president IMAA new vice president Art Charlesworth new IMAA secretary/treasurer now Don Vineyard 205 Hilldale Rd Salina Kansas 67401 wish well Olin Rutherfords recipe using pizza cutter detailing giant models real winner wheeled device may used create depressed panel lines scale models straight true Olen cautions dull edge cutter before using pizza device avoid breaking through balsa other sheeting model Its good idea lay out panels flexible straight edge soft lead pencil have pizza cutter shown photo pressure panel lines incised scale-like fashion Olen used technique giant Cessna Birddog worked famously Old friend Bob Holman has busy bee since retired host new plans fiberglass model components available him latest mailing notes has completed plug 92-in P-Si Mustang should beautiful bunch fiberglass Bob also has neat set plans 80-in Fokker D-7 273-inch-to-the-foot scale Zenoah G-38 drawings spiffy 96in-span Piper Comanche can reach him PO Box 741 San Bernardino California 92402 Heard straage story recently Club scheduled annual all-scale fly-in avid competent fliers put radio charge Saturday Sunday go Bright early Sunday morning began pack up drive club field Much disgust found both flight transmitter batteries flat ol reliable charger given up ghost chargers failure its job wasnt immediately apparent important point didnt Happily found difficulty before left field Disappointed couldnt participate fly-in double-check home prevented greater catastrophe later day us assume battery chargers functioning properly After radios plugged 12 14 hours charger has always worked past hasnt first-flights-of-the-day have come grief because assumption couple minutes check inexpensive voltmeter control surface movement test home will reveal lack good charge RC radio batteries Its cheap insurance Ever since advent PVC plastic pipe modelers have using construct airplane carriers Plans February 1992 49 Continued page 133 Bob Holman has plans 96-inch-span Piper Comanche modei garnered weii de served first place 1988 Nationals Shes real beauty isnt presenting less contrast conclusion maximum visibility achieved black aitplane lighter color shorter distance over plane can distinguished sky So discussions visibility come opposite conclusion suspect tables drawn up different environmentthat land vehicle against ground environment youre painting ambulance fire truck course thats what want times black airplane may ideal example youre flying against dark cloud something lighter might good Most pilots ii 1p & SEND ~Cq9 FORRULES~~ AND PRE-ENTRY INFO SUN VALLEY FLYERS- c/c DAN BOTT PO BOX 1167 CAREFREE AZ 85371 Bus 800-7274888 Home 602-438-9210 iT AMA SANCTION #20043 CAVE BUTTES FIELD PHOENIX AZ 1332 AUZOfA JIT CZZCTACULAII FEBRUARY 22 & 23 concerned about visibility make planes least half black red dark blue bottom least white light panel contrast dark clouds considerations found article cited arent ones need taken account Obviously small plane becomes invisible shorter distance large willnot because its color because eye cant resolve small objects So its important break up color scheme small pieces prefer make major panel bottom wing color time visibility critical youre low flying toward yourself trying desperately make back landing circle can see point leading edge wing top bottom leading edge different colors have lost half apparent cross section recommend making top leading edge same color bottom least another dark color Slope soarers have worry about visibility against ground may want ignore above E RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 49 have appearing magazines work very well However carriers weve seen limited transport single model few include provisions hauling fuselage wing fixtures arent included design friends Jennings Products PO Box 1121 Hendersonville TN 37033-1 121 have come up neat answer model transport storage problem Model Aircraft Carrier & Storage Rack modular wooden components accommodates three four complete models wings storage home also hold trip club field looks like good hangar rash preventer Have Happy New Year E responding advertIsers mentIon thBt read Bbout Model Aviation FULL BODY PILOT KIT contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble tinish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Price #206-/ scale995 #205-A scale1095 #2O41/ scale1195 #203-V3 scale1795 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust * Some simple sewing required See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling February 1992 133 yrcFrNo IOU PLANE VIDEO Presents AEROB ATICS AND GROUND SCHOOL 105 minutes AERODYNAMICS AND STALL THEORY plus HOW TO DO control inputal Proper takeoils Loops rolls SpinsSnap rolls Proper landings crosswind techniques $1995 plus $3005/H lforeign-$600 5/NI BUILDING IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME 22 hour Videotapes Wing constrsction Radio Installation Fuselage conat ruction Engine set up RadioinstallationPushrods Fuel syslemscovering wilh film Propsand spinnersAlignmentBalancing shearwebbingPLUS MUCH MORE $3495 plus $400 S/H lforeign-$8OO S/HI Plane Video RO Box 23128available VISAClive IA 50325 IOWA residenis add 4% sales las 800383-8251TouFREE - OR 515-223-0597 BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles jacket Easy assemble finish Price #lOS/s scale NEW 695 #106-% scale #l05-/s scale. #lO4-/u scale. f103-/u scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7O/ las Send check money order coos OK Send $100 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/02
Page Numbers: 48, 49, 133
THERES NEW trend among us Giants builders A-scale seemed norm Models quarter size prototypes de facto standard host plans kits have created size first inkling new trend Scale-Master Canadian Bob Nelitz produced big A-scale Cub superb drawings 14-footer attracted lots attention modelers duplicated large J-3 Commercially new era apparently started Sig announced -scale Spacewalker kit gained impetus Balsa USA came out moderately-priced J-3 Cub kit followed up one-third size Super Stearman Big better its getting bigger beauty trend large good flying scale RC models can built well within 55 pound weight limit Unlike early days Giant movement readily available power plants new class models modified chain saw engines appeared power early Big Birds five cu larger hunimers commercially available move scalers Twenty-two 24-inch propellers market goodly supply well Appropriately sized wheels other accessories seem lagging behind trend although some seven-inchers available course larger models require high-powered servos often multiple installations dual flight battery power RCD Radio Control Development ready Giant Pack three 1 30-oz stall-torque servos plus 42-ouncer throttle control stay within weight limits bigger models rely cable-operated control surfaces pull-pull variety maintain fine safety record established other Giants builders carbon tape reinforcement other high-tech materials have found way A-size nodels CST Carbon Structures Technology PO Box 4615 Lancaster CA 93539 offers high-tech goodies discussed CSTs Tech Notes newsletter well catalog have 800 order number l-800-338-1CST point youve built flown two three smaller Giants might give larger birds whirl Several available kits 48 Model Aviation Giant Scale John Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs CO 80915 Paul Crabtree Norman OK built magnificent North American AT-6 Ziroli plans Texan duplicates craft Paul flew instructor Luke Field during WW II Olen Rutherford big Cessna Birddog after pizza cutter treatment Great model Behold mighty pizza cutter being used impress panel lines Giant Scale model hands model belong Olen Rutherford New Blame Arkansas Take careful look photo right Nope isnt full scale its front cockpit Paul Crabtrees AT-6 model more drawings appearing like RCMs Aeronca Champ Although may have heard news other sources may interested know Jim Alley Burlingame California has elected new president IMAA new vice president Art Charlesworth new IMAA secretary/treasurer now Don Vineyard 205 Hilldale Rd Salina Kansas 67401 wish well Olin Rutherfords recipe using pizza cutter detailing giant models real winner wheeled device may used create depressed panel lines scale models straight true Olen cautions dull edge cutter before using pizza device avoid breaking through balsa other sheeting model Its good idea lay out panels flexible straight edge soft lead pencil have pizza cutter shown photo pressure panel lines incised scale-like fashion Olen used technique giant Cessna Birddog worked famously Old friend Bob Holman has busy bee since retired host new plans fiberglass model components available him latest mailing notes has completed plug 92-in P-Si Mustang should beautiful bunch fiberglass Bob also has neat set plans 80-in Fokker D-7 273-inch-to-the-foot scale Zenoah G-38 drawings spiffy 96in-span Piper Comanche can reach him PO Box 741 San Bernardino California 92402 Heard straage story recently Club scheduled annual all-scale fly-in avid competent fliers put radio charge Saturday Sunday go Bright early Sunday morning began pack up drive club field Much disgust found both flight transmitter batteries flat ol reliable charger given up ghost chargers failure its job wasnt immediately apparent important point didnt Happily found difficulty before left field Disappointed couldnt participate fly-in double-check home prevented greater catastrophe later day us assume battery chargers functioning properly After radios plugged 12 14 hours charger has always worked past hasnt first-flights-of-the-day have come grief because assumption couple minutes check inexpensive voltmeter control surface movement test home will reveal lack good charge RC radio batteries Its cheap insurance Ever since advent PVC plastic pipe modelers have using construct airplane carriers Plans February 1992 49 Continued page 133 Bob Holman has plans 96-inch-span Piper Comanche modei garnered weii de served first place 1988 Nationals Shes real beauty isnt presenting less contrast conclusion maximum visibility achieved black aitplane lighter color shorter distance over plane can distinguished sky So discussions visibility come opposite conclusion suspect tables drawn up different environmentthat land vehicle against ground environment youre painting ambulance fire truck course thats what want times black airplane may ideal example youre flying against dark cloud something lighter might good Most pilots ii 1p & SEND ~Cq9 FORRULES~~ AND PRE-ENTRY INFO SUN VALLEY FLYERS- c/c DAN BOTT PO BOX 1167 CAREFREE AZ 85371 Bus 800-7274888 Home 602-438-9210 iT AMA SANCTION #20043 CAVE BUTTES FIELD PHOENIX AZ 1332 AUZOfA JIT CZZCTACULAII FEBRUARY 22 & 23 concerned about visibility make planes least half black red dark blue bottom least white light panel contrast dark clouds considerations found article cited arent ones need taken account Obviously small plane becomes invisible shorter distance large willnot because its color because eye cant resolve small objects So its important break up color scheme small pieces prefer make major panel bottom wing color time visibility critical youre low flying toward yourself trying desperately make back landing circle can see point leading edge wing top bottom leading edge different colors have lost half apparent cross section recommend making top leading edge same color bottom least another dark color Slope soarers have worry about visibility against ground may want ignore above E RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 49 have appearing magazines work very well However carriers weve seen limited transport single model few include provisions hauling fuselage wing fixtures arent included design friends Jennings Products PO Box 1121 Hendersonville TN 37033-1 121 have come up neat answer model transport storage problem Model Aircraft Carrier & Storage Rack modular wooden components accommodates three four complete models wings storage home also hold trip club field looks like good hangar rash preventer Have Happy New Year E responding advertIsers mentIon thBt read Bbout Model Aviation FULL BODY PILOT KIT contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble tinish Some simple sewing required Fully positionable tool Price #206-/ scale995 #205-A scale1095 #2O41/ scale1195 #203-V3 scale1795 DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bust * Some simple sewing required See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling February 1992 133 yrcFrNo IOU PLANE VIDEO Presents AEROB ATICS AND GROUND SCHOOL 105 minutes AERODYNAMICS AND STALL THEORY plus HOW TO DO control inputal Proper takeoils Loops rolls SpinsSnap rolls Proper landings crosswind techniques $1995 plus $3005/H lforeign-$600 5/NI BUILDING IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME 22 hour Videotapes Wing constrsction Radio Installation Fuselage conat ruction Engine set up RadioinstallationPushrods Fuel syslemscovering wilh film Propsand spinnersAlignmentBalancing shearwebbingPLUS MUCH MORE $3495 plus $400 S/H lforeign-$8OO S/HI Plane Video RO Box 23128available VISAClive IA 50325 IOWA residenis add 4% sales las 800383-8251TouFREE - OR 515-223-0597 BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles jacket Easy assemble finish Price #lOS/s scale NEW 695 #106-% scale #l05-/s scale. #lO4-/u scale. f103-/u scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7O/ las Send check money order coos OK Send $100 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