Scale IBud Atkinson WHEN THE WIND blows snow flies its building time parts country Scale contests mem ories last summer new contest season dream months away last major contest end season named Winter Nats held during Thanksgiving holi day weekend Tucson Arizona weather rather cool early morn ing year Chamber Commerce will hate cooler normal time year Tucson noon warming up nicely mod erate wind made good flying weather coolness seemed have effect pilots did airplanes sure did pilot high-flight scores run up some pilots weather certainly negative fac tor flying think contests around country Stand-Off Scale last couple years has really achieved excellent flying record flying great suc cess aircraft few years ago attempted Winter Nats WW-lI birds superb SBD Dauntless fine Royal Corsair sev eral P-5 ls P-40s two well done Stafford B-24s D model other J model Both very impres sive air tan desert color scheme Jack Stafford flying new est stand-off bird kitted soon twin Commanchee should winner because twins showing up con tests variations such fine Continued page 80 NYLON BEARINGS MOUNTED RUBBER BAND TO RETRACT PODRUDDER SERVO RUDDER YOKEMOUNTS ON FUSELAGE NYLON BLOCK -CONTROL HORN ARMWHEELCOLLAR TO HOLD HOLDSTRUT 3/32 ID BRASS TUBE WIRESOLDERED TO SLIDER SIDE ARACE TAIL WHEEL YOKE ISOMETRIC VIEW OF DEAR EXTENDED SERVO EXTENDED___________ POSITION_________ RETRACT BROKEN OUT FOR OLE AR ITT RETRACTED POSITION 18 Model Aviation Well detailed desert tan Stafford Liberator Jay Adcock Pow ered four Veco 1 9s realistic fine flier Big Jack Stafford readies latest kit flighta Twin Comanche two K& B 40s Although fast also docile flier J LocKwooa 5 iloyai uorsair naB just tne rignt amount 0 weathering retract gears fold up back must rotate wheel fiat otten seen long-nosed version ot Focke-WuIf 190 took first Winter Nets Tucson Powerplant 05-60 ARE YOU READY FOR THE BIG ONE Friends neighbors will think Marines have landed see beauty Shes just rugged well put together big machines fighting men use well Weve building flying Helis long know well pilots know big machines Move up Heli dwhy nota big stock ten major ma chines carry complete inventory parts acces sories Plus sident expert Lloyd Wheeler experienced build ers flyers nation Want new machineneed partwant some advice Call us drop look us over practice pilot has sufficient aptitude pat tern flying single important thing can practice Flying pattern ma neuvers requires performance reason able simple stick manipulations proper time novice fliers know maneuver like three axial rolls example However competent flier has practiced maneuver can blend proper amount down up elevator right time keep air plane rolling straight line course amount practice required func tion difficulty maneuver natural ability pilot degree perfection desired Most us would delighted three inside loops Rhett Miller would consider inferior level competition safe say required natural ability practice no amount fancy radio equipment airplanes engines accessories will buy pilot right called good pattern flier other Come write call us AMode Helicopters Division SC MODELER HOBBY SHOP Hells Planes Cars Boats Radios Parts RIZ Hobblests 1999 Larkin Avenue Elgin Illinois 60120 Dept 116312-697-3737 side same statement also true good pilot practices pattern doesnt need extras become good pattern flier know names features top radios airplanes engines fuel pumps retracts however items become important very high levels acrobatic competition acrobatic pattern maneuvers can done well five-channel closed-gimbal radio controlling low-wing 40-powered aircraft fixed gear Consequently little real need exotic expensive items unless pilot thinks needs Thats have seven-channel open-gimbal radio control ling world-class competition powered Schnuerle ported 60-size engine fuel pump retractsa little humor way reason mentioned low-wing 40-powered aircraft could pattern well Ive watching lot Southern R/C Products Alley Kats doing just Alley Kat superb sport fun-fly airplane also good candidate aircraft novice pattern competition power ful engine up front like OS Max 40 FSR Schnuerle competitive higher levels pattern competition fact heard Ed Keck won 1976 New York State R/C Championships using Alley Kat looks though choice 1977 Masters Tournament has narrowed down few sites Despite desire have own field promising loca ion appears Springfield Ohio also World Champion ships will held should hearing results vote tally very soon Several months ago asked com ments about including descriptions ex perts about various acrobatic maneuvers intention give pattern fliers benefit learning proper control techniques people really know perform maneuvers However response has less spectacular fact havent received single letter would like see series proper techniques RC aero batics please let know can conclude dont Ron Van Putte 12 Connie Dr Shah mar FL 32579 RC Scale/Atkinson Continued page 18 Black Widow Dayton Nats year Winter Nats 20 stand off scale birds showed up flown pattern about five flight lines scale fliers too happy several mid-airs includ ing reporter Fortunately able get down piece half pat tern ship rudder embedded wing tip Thank goodness retracts Can imagine head-on impact 11-lb scale doing 75 7-lb pattern doing ENGINE CYLINDER HEADQUARTERS SUITABLE FOR SCALE OR STAND-OFF MODELS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Take hard work out radial engined models highly de tailed cylinders precision molded I from high-impact styrene fea ture deep cooling fins SIZES Whirlwind 1 1 /2 2 scales Le Rhone 1 1 Y2 2 scales - LE RHONE Wasp1 1 1/2~ 2 scales4 UNIVERSAL WHIRLwINDUniversal scales L1IANS ALSO AVAILABLE MACHINE GUN KITS NERS E WHEELS TS PIES 25 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG Dept MA PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 80 Model Aviation 100 mph course two days flying time contest size its hard set things up other way facilities Winter Nats fan tastic takes place old WW-II base miles good runways end large aircraft stored various airlines strip also used forest service Would believe have WW-II B-17 equipped forest fire fighting well other modern aircraft purpose excellent cafeteria base well coffee sandwich shop right flight line end field contest held have attend ed contests coast coast cluding AMA Nats Tucson Winter Nats has have finest facili ties RC contest CDs dream Speaking CDs Bill Hempel Chuck Taylor people Tucson R/C Club commended fine job year side benefits Winter Nats Tucson fine Air Museum lot aircraft WW-II vintagemany need restoring exceptions B-24J reporter called home over 600 hours flying time back 4445 old Libby looks could take off right now aircraft dire need restoration out door museum started within last two three years have unusual aircraft such several large amphibians sev eral B-26s A-26 called WW II B-25s P-63 cargo craft including C-46 C-47 B29s course several early jets some interesting little-known helicopters Its gratifying after 30 years since WW II mood suppose money throughout country restore preserve possible aircraft era years following 1946 fine historical aircraft ended scrap pile lost forever especially true Japanese aircraft WW II famous standpoint infamous airplanes war Zero produced great numbers 1935 1945 country no airworthy Zeros left very few static ones WW-IIs Spitfires P-S ls ME-109s flying well-kept ma chines because shortsightedness no true Zerosonly makeshift AT-6-type Zeros Its truly shame want get chance full retract points should retract tail wheel did full-size bird old scale friend Lincoln Nebraska Don Neill has worked out very success ful retracting tail-wheel unit has used times latest su perb F6F Hellcat flew 1976 AMA Scale Nats have seen unit firsthand really works drawings speak themselves Bud Atkinson 734 North 6th Street Terrace Blue Springs MO 64015 RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 20 disrupt flight path dont shear off Nolte goes further say 10-mph wind may too much balsa recently took part contest put Merced R/C used very impressed effectiveness Threading 12-foot wing through 15foot pylon gate rather fun too gain landing points Id propose pilot must enter through pylon gate touching land hard surface entire fuselage comes rest within wedge boundaries cuts out approach-fromany-angle -situation have now pylons demanding restricted approach line hard surface will foster smoother scale-like touchdowns rather crash dive Requiring entire fuselage inside wedge will force pilots maximize chances scoring landApril 1977 81
Edition: Model Aviation - 1977/04
Page Numbers: 18, 80, 81
Scale IBud Atkinson WHEN THE WIND blows snow flies its building time parts country Scale contests mem ories last summer new contest season dream months away last major contest end season named Winter Nats held during Thanksgiving holi day weekend Tucson Arizona weather rather cool early morn ing year Chamber Commerce will hate cooler normal time year Tucson noon warming up nicely mod erate wind made good flying weather coolness seemed have effect pilots did airplanes sure did pilot high-flight scores run up some pilots weather certainly negative fac tor flying think contests around country Stand-Off Scale last couple years has really achieved excellent flying record flying great suc cess aircraft few years ago attempted Winter Nats WW-lI birds superb SBD Dauntless fine Royal Corsair sev eral P-5 ls P-40s two well done Stafford B-24s D model other J model Both very impres sive air tan desert color scheme Jack Stafford flying new est stand-off bird kitted soon twin Commanchee should winner because twins showing up con tests variations such fine Continued page 80 NYLON BEARINGS MOUNTED RUBBER BAND TO RETRACT PODRUDDER SERVO RUDDER YOKEMOUNTS ON FUSELAGE NYLON BLOCK -CONTROL HORN ARMWHEELCOLLAR TO HOLD HOLDSTRUT 3/32 ID BRASS TUBE WIRESOLDERED TO SLIDER SIDE ARACE TAIL WHEEL YOKE ISOMETRIC VIEW OF DEAR EXTENDED SERVO EXTENDED___________ POSITION_________ RETRACT BROKEN OUT FOR OLE AR ITT RETRACTED POSITION 18 Model Aviation Well detailed desert tan Stafford Liberator Jay Adcock Pow ered four Veco 1 9s realistic fine flier Big Jack Stafford readies latest kit flighta Twin Comanche two K& B 40s Although fast also docile flier J LocKwooa 5 iloyai uorsair naB just tne rignt amount 0 weathering retract gears fold up back must rotate wheel fiat otten seen long-nosed version ot Focke-WuIf 190 took first Winter Nets Tucson Powerplant 05-60 ARE YOU READY FOR THE BIG ONE Friends neighbors will think Marines have landed see beauty Shes just rugged well put together big machines fighting men use well Weve building flying Helis long know well pilots know big machines Move up Heli dwhy nota big stock ten major ma chines carry complete inventory parts acces sories Plus sident expert Lloyd Wheeler experienced build ers flyers nation Want new machineneed partwant some advice Call us drop look us over practice pilot has sufficient aptitude pat tern flying single important thing can practice Flying pattern ma neuvers requires performance reason able simple stick manipulations proper time novice fliers know maneuver like three axial rolls example However competent flier has practiced maneuver can blend proper amount down up elevator right time keep air plane rolling straight line course amount practice required func tion difficulty maneuver natural ability pilot degree perfection desired Most us would delighted three inside loops Rhett Miller would consider inferior level competition safe say required natural ability practice no amount fancy radio equipment airplanes engines accessories will buy pilot right called good pattern flier other Come write call us AMode Helicopters Division SC MODELER HOBBY SHOP Hells Planes Cars Boats Radios Parts RIZ Hobblests 1999 Larkin Avenue Elgin Illinois 60120 Dept 116312-697-3737 side same statement also true good pilot practices pattern doesnt need extras become good pattern flier know names features top radios airplanes engines fuel pumps retracts however items become important very high levels acrobatic competition acrobatic pattern maneuvers can done well five-channel closed-gimbal radio controlling low-wing 40-powered aircraft fixed gear Consequently little real need exotic expensive items unless pilot thinks needs Thats have seven-channel open-gimbal radio control ling world-class competition powered Schnuerle ported 60-size engine fuel pump retractsa little humor way reason mentioned low-wing 40-powered aircraft could pattern well Ive watching lot Southern R/C Products Alley Kats doing just Alley Kat superb sport fun-fly airplane also good candidate aircraft novice pattern competition power ful engine up front like OS Max 40 FSR Schnuerle competitive higher levels pattern competition fact heard Ed Keck won 1976 New York State R/C Championships using Alley Kat looks though choice 1977 Masters Tournament has narrowed down few sites Despite desire have own field promising loca ion appears Springfield Ohio also World Champion ships will held should hearing results vote tally very soon Several months ago asked com ments about including descriptions ex perts about various acrobatic maneuvers intention give pattern fliers benefit learning proper control techniques people really know perform maneuvers However response has less spectacular fact havent received single letter would like see series proper techniques RC aero batics please let know can conclude dont Ron Van Putte 12 Connie Dr Shah mar FL 32579 RC Scale/Atkinson Continued page 18 Black Widow Dayton Nats year Winter Nats 20 stand off scale birds showed up flown pattern about five flight lines scale fliers too happy several mid-airs includ ing reporter Fortunately able get down piece half pat tern ship rudder embedded wing tip Thank goodness retracts Can imagine head-on impact 11-lb scale doing 75 7-lb pattern doing ENGINE CYLINDER HEADQUARTERS SUITABLE FOR SCALE OR STAND-OFF MODELS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Take hard work out radial engined models highly de tailed cylinders precision molded I from high-impact styrene fea ture deep cooling fins SIZES Whirlwind 1 1 /2 2 scales Le Rhone 1 1 Y2 2 scales - LE RHONE Wasp1 1 1/2~ 2 scales4 UNIVERSAL WHIRLwINDUniversal scales L1IANS ALSO AVAILABLE MACHINE GUN KITS NERS E WHEELS TS PIES 25 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG Dept MA PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 80 Model Aviation 100 mph course two days flying time contest size its hard set things up other way facilities Winter Nats fan tastic takes place old WW-II base miles good runways end large aircraft stored various airlines strip also used forest service Would believe have WW-II B-17 equipped forest fire fighting well other modern aircraft purpose excellent cafeteria base well coffee sandwich shop right flight line end field contest held have attend ed contests coast coast cluding AMA Nats Tucson Winter Nats has have finest facili ties RC contest CDs dream Speaking CDs Bill Hempel Chuck Taylor people Tucson R/C Club commended fine job year side benefits Winter Nats Tucson fine Air Museum lot aircraft WW-II vintagemany need restoring exceptions B-24J reporter called home over 600 hours flying time back 4445 old Libby looks could take off right now aircraft dire need restoration out door museum started within last two three years have unusual aircraft such several large amphibians sev eral B-26s A-26 called WW II B-25s P-63 cargo craft including C-46 C-47 B29s course several early jets some interesting little-known helicopters Its gratifying after 30 years since WW II mood suppose money throughout country restore preserve possible aircraft era years following 1946 fine historical aircraft ended scrap pile lost forever especially true Japanese aircraft WW II famous standpoint infamous airplanes war Zero produced great numbers 1935 1945 country no airworthy Zeros left very few static ones WW-IIs Spitfires P-S ls ME-109s flying well-kept ma chines because shortsightedness no true Zerosonly makeshift AT-6-type Zeros Its truly shame want get chance full retract points should retract tail wheel did full-size bird old scale friend Lincoln Nebraska Don Neill has worked out very success ful retracting tail-wheel unit has used times latest su perb F6F Hellcat flew 1976 AMA Scale Nats have seen unit firsthand really works drawings speak themselves Bud Atkinson 734 North 6th Street Terrace Blue Springs MO 64015 RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 20 disrupt flight path dont shear off Nolte goes further say 10-mph wind may too much balsa recently took part contest put Merced R/C used very impressed effectiveness Threading 12-foot wing through 15foot pylon gate rather fun too gain landing points Id propose pilot must enter through pylon gate touching land hard surface entire fuselage comes rest within wedge boundaries cuts out approach-fromany-angle -situation have now pylons demanding restricted approach line hard surface will foster smoother scale-like touchdowns rather crash dive Requiring entire fuselage inside wedge will force pilots maximize chances scoring landApril 1977 81
Edition: Model Aviation - 1977/04
Page Numbers: 18, 80, 81
Scale IBud Atkinson WHEN THE WIND blows snow flies its building time parts country Scale contests mem ories last summer new contest season dream months away last major contest end season named Winter Nats held during Thanksgiving holi day weekend Tucson Arizona weather rather cool early morn ing year Chamber Commerce will hate cooler normal time year Tucson noon warming up nicely mod erate wind made good flying weather coolness seemed have effect pilots did airplanes sure did pilot high-flight scores run up some pilots weather certainly negative fac tor flying think contests around country Stand-Off Scale last couple years has really achieved excellent flying record flying great suc cess aircraft few years ago attempted Winter Nats WW-lI birds superb SBD Dauntless fine Royal Corsair sev eral P-5 ls P-40s two well done Stafford B-24s D model other J model Both very impres sive air tan desert color scheme Jack Stafford flying new est stand-off bird kitted soon twin Commanchee should winner because twins showing up con tests variations such fine Continued page 80 NYLON BEARINGS MOUNTED RUBBER BAND TO RETRACT PODRUDDER SERVO RUDDER YOKEMOUNTS ON FUSELAGE NYLON BLOCK -CONTROL HORN ARMWHEELCOLLAR TO HOLD HOLDSTRUT 3/32 ID BRASS TUBE WIRESOLDERED TO SLIDER SIDE ARACE TAIL WHEEL YOKE ISOMETRIC VIEW OF DEAR EXTENDED SERVO EXTENDED___________ POSITION_________ RETRACT BROKEN OUT FOR OLE AR ITT RETRACTED POSITION 18 Model Aviation Well detailed desert tan Stafford Liberator Jay Adcock Pow ered four Veco 1 9s realistic fine flier Big Jack Stafford readies latest kit flighta Twin Comanche two K& B 40s Although fast also docile flier J LocKwooa 5 iloyai uorsair naB just tne rignt amount 0 weathering retract gears fold up back must rotate wheel fiat otten seen long-nosed version ot Focke-WuIf 190 took first Winter Nets Tucson Powerplant 05-60 ARE YOU READY FOR THE BIG ONE Friends neighbors will think Marines have landed see beauty Shes just rugged well put together big machines fighting men use well Weve building flying Helis long know well pilots know big machines Move up Heli dwhy nota big stock ten major ma chines carry complete inventory parts acces sories Plus sident expert Lloyd Wheeler experienced build ers flyers nation Want new machineneed partwant some advice Call us drop look us over practice pilot has sufficient aptitude pat tern flying single important thing can practice Flying pattern ma neuvers requires performance reason able simple stick manipulations proper time novice fliers know maneuver like three axial rolls example However competent flier has practiced maneuver can blend proper amount down up elevator right time keep air plane rolling straight line course amount practice required func tion difficulty maneuver natural ability pilot degree perfection desired Most us would delighted three inside loops Rhett Miller would consider inferior level competition safe say required natural ability practice no amount fancy radio equipment airplanes engines accessories will buy pilot right called good pattern flier other Come write call us AMode Helicopters Division SC MODELER HOBBY SHOP Hells Planes Cars Boats Radios Parts RIZ Hobblests 1999 Larkin Avenue Elgin Illinois 60120 Dept 116312-697-3737 side same statement also true good pilot practices pattern doesnt need extras become good pattern flier know names features top radios airplanes engines fuel pumps retracts however items become important very high levels acrobatic competition acrobatic pattern maneuvers can done well five-channel closed-gimbal radio controlling low-wing 40-powered aircraft fixed gear Consequently little real need exotic expensive items unless pilot thinks needs Thats have seven-channel open-gimbal radio control ling world-class competition powered Schnuerle ported 60-size engine fuel pump retractsa little humor way reason mentioned low-wing 40-powered aircraft could pattern well Ive watching lot Southern R/C Products Alley Kats doing just Alley Kat superb sport fun-fly airplane also good candidate aircraft novice pattern competition power ful engine up front like OS Max 40 FSR Schnuerle competitive higher levels pattern competition fact heard Ed Keck won 1976 New York State R/C Championships using Alley Kat looks though choice 1977 Masters Tournament has narrowed down few sites Despite desire have own field promising loca ion appears Springfield Ohio also World Champion ships will held should hearing results vote tally very soon Several months ago asked com ments about including descriptions ex perts about various acrobatic maneuvers intention give pattern fliers benefit learning proper control techniques people really know perform maneuvers However response has less spectacular fact havent received single letter would like see series proper techniques RC aero batics please let know can conclude dont Ron Van Putte 12 Connie Dr Shah mar FL 32579 RC Scale/Atkinson Continued page 18 Black Widow Dayton Nats year Winter Nats 20 stand off scale birds showed up flown pattern about five flight lines scale fliers too happy several mid-airs includ ing reporter Fortunately able get down piece half pat tern ship rudder embedded wing tip Thank goodness retracts Can imagine head-on impact 11-lb scale doing 75 7-lb pattern doing ENGINE CYLINDER HEADQUARTERS SUITABLE FOR SCALE OR STAND-OFF MODELS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Take hard work out radial engined models highly de tailed cylinders precision molded I from high-impact styrene fea ture deep cooling fins SIZES Whirlwind 1 1 /2 2 scales Le Rhone 1 1 Y2 2 scales - LE RHONE Wasp1 1 1/2~ 2 scales4 UNIVERSAL WHIRLwINDUniversal scales L1IANS ALSO AVAILABLE MACHINE GUN KITS NERS E WHEELS TS PIES 25 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG Dept MA PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 80 Model Aviation 100 mph course two days flying time contest size its hard set things up other way facilities Winter Nats fan tastic takes place old WW-II base miles good runways end large aircraft stored various airlines strip also used forest service Would believe have WW-II B-17 equipped forest fire fighting well other modern aircraft purpose excellent cafeteria base well coffee sandwich shop right flight line end field contest held have attend ed contests coast coast cluding AMA Nats Tucson Winter Nats has have finest facili ties RC contest CDs dream Speaking CDs Bill Hempel Chuck Taylor people Tucson R/C Club commended fine job year side benefits Winter Nats Tucson fine Air Museum lot aircraft WW-II vintagemany need restoring exceptions B-24J reporter called home over 600 hours flying time back 4445 old Libby looks could take off right now aircraft dire need restoration out door museum started within last two three years have unusual aircraft such several large amphibians sev eral B-26s A-26 called WW II B-25s P-63 cargo craft including C-46 C-47 B29s course several early jets some interesting little-known helicopters Its gratifying after 30 years since WW II mood suppose money throughout country restore preserve possible aircraft era years following 1946 fine historical aircraft ended scrap pile lost forever especially true Japanese aircraft WW II famous standpoint infamous airplanes war Zero produced great numbers 1935 1945 country no airworthy Zeros left very few static ones WW-IIs Spitfires P-S ls ME-109s flying well-kept ma chines because shortsightedness no true Zerosonly makeshift AT-6-type Zeros Its truly shame want get chance full retract points should retract tail wheel did full-size bird old scale friend Lincoln Nebraska Don Neill has worked out very success ful retracting tail-wheel unit has used times latest su perb F6F Hellcat flew 1976 AMA Scale Nats have seen unit firsthand really works drawings speak themselves Bud Atkinson 734 North 6th Street Terrace Blue Springs MO 64015 RC Soaring/Pruss Continued page 20 disrupt flight path dont shear off Nolte goes further say 10-mph wind may too much balsa recently took part contest put Merced R/C used very impressed effectiveness Threading 12-foot wing through 15foot pylon gate rather fun too gain landing points Id propose pilot must enter through pylon gate touching land hard surface entire fuselage comes rest within wedge boundaries cuts out approach-fromany-angle -situation have now pylons demanding restricted approach line hard surface will foster smoother scale-like touchdowns rather crash dive Requiring entire fuselage inside wedge will force pilots maximize chances scoring landApril 1977 81