RADIO CONTROL SCALE ORLANDO FLORIDA scene second annual International Modelers Show April 30 through May 2 Photographs few quality airplanes shows static tables accompany months text Im sure youll find dazzling did First place Precision Scale well Best Show Peoples Choice awards went Ed Izzo superbly detailed Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis powered nine-cylinder Technopower II radial engine Thankfully nonsense about having compete World War II airplane win scale contest can put rest once just Ed Izzo s overwhelming victory flying meets international stature well Frank Tianos West Palm Beach supermeet Top Gun also won civilian aircraft year Corvin Miller attractive Globe Swift finally weekend sun narrowly squeaking past Terry Nitsch Bob Violett Models F-86 Sabre something like 15 point capture first place Because business commitment unable attend Top Gun year have good authority buddy Tom Kozel TG judge years contest better ever spectator attendance approach ing 8000 Exhibitors booths plentiful in-air action nonstop Mr Tiano certainly knows put show can tell meet dont ever want miss Make plans next year years Weak Signals show Toledo finally treated myself Glenn Torrances beautiful Fokker Dr 1 triplane kits Dr 1 simply best model aircraft available has list quite some time few years ago built another manufacturers -scale Dr 1 such hurry get model constructed time contest unable give aeroplane meticulous attention deserved time Ill invest appropriate time project better jobI promise Glenns kit first class deserves nothing less 100% cooperation its builders Fokker triplane fan contact Glenn Torrance Models 2981 Vail Valley Court Sneliville GA 30278 information WRAM show few months ago purchase Torrance Dr 1 kit came up during casual conversation Jim Pepino Scale Plans Photo Service Jim also fond rickety old Fokker triplane told 23-piece photo pack full-scale recon struction Werner Voss s interestingly colored marked machine Now must remember no totally original Dr left planet plan photograph build model Dr tin service today can model replica full-scale aircraft built plans kit someones best possible attempt complete restoration aircraft consisting original items requiring addition nonoriginal parts complete model full-scale replica eligible compete course building proper scale model real subject qualification actual airplane being modeled must have once taken air though Voss Dr 1 replica has indeed flown construct model full-scale Voss replica aeroplane other replica has taken air will eligible type scale rulebook competition rules presently written addition Voss Dr photo pack SP&PS offers total 120000 photographs manner aircraft well plan sets three-views incredible number subjects Send stamped self-addressed envelope Scale Plans Photo Service 3209 Madison September1993 85 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis captured Peoples Choice Best Show first Precision Scale IMS meticulous attention detail Eds Ryan evident angle especially Its work art Irvin Barber Lake Placid Florida placed Mr Barber good weekend IMS second Orlandos Military Sport Scale Aeronca brought another trophy Byron F4U Corsair homesecond place Precision Scale Note kill flags Dan Rossmans Mitchell bomber Tongue-in-cheek See text fine B-25 Ziroli plans BAlSA WOOD STICK1/43648 1/16361/401/41722 I/I601/I606111/403/81927 1/163/3207111/401/22031 1/1601/609121/403/43440 1/1603/161014 1/1601/410161/163648 1/16o3/81116 1/1601/214215/1605/162329 1/1603/422305/1603/82932 5/1601/23039 5/1603/44256 3/323648 3/3203/3207113/63648 3/3201/90914 3/3203/1611163/803/82739 3/3201/412173/801/23144 3/3203/813193/603/44458 3/3201/21722 3/3203/425331/23648 1/201/23655 0/836481/203/44616 1/801/00912 1/003/161111 1/801/412 18 __________________________ 1/803/81319 1/601/21724 1/0o3/42433 3/163648 3/1603/161216 3/1601/41520 3/1603/81721 3/1601/22127 3/1603/43041 BALSA SHEETS 1-INCH36 48 1/16512939 3/32013243 1/8013547 3/16013752 1/4014257 3/6015473 1/2016082 2-INCH3648 1/32033344 1/1602 3/3202 1/803 3/1603 1/403 3/803 1/203 3344 4653 4357 4965 5675 73100 80120 3-INCH3648 1/32033749 1/16033749 3/32034458 1/8035574 3/I 6036384 1/4037596 5/160367115 3/80390128 1/203114200 4-INCH36 4& 1/32045876 1/16065876 3/32067297 1/80482109 3/160496126 1/404115138 3/806144198 1/204170235 BALSA TRAILING EDGE 36-48 1/801/21931 3/1603/42943 1/4013258 5/16010.3965 3/601%4677 1/2037092 0~-- TAPERED AILERON STOCK 36 48 1/401 1/401% 1/401/2 1/403 5/1601% 5/1 603 3/801% 3/803 3/803% 1/201% 1/203 1203601/16 1203603/22 535 635 42 63 CONTEST BAlSA CUT 50 70 FROM 6LB STOCK 5782 614dtooIIbUMv 63603648 5984 6792l/32036295 65921/16036295 741583/320374115 841221/80381140 801153/1603109159 901251/403133165 3/803150243 1/203185300 3/403300418 103415578 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/401/425 3/803/830 1/201/235 3/403/445 10155 BALSA BLOCKS 6 12 1033555 2034675 20359110 30363165 304125250 404160310 WING SKINS 10003401/1631s 10003403/32375 BIRCH PLYWOOD 1/640I2048825 1/32012048601 1/16012948601 3/32012049760 1/8012048825 3/1 601 2046 625 1/4012048625 3/6012568730 1/2012/48680 LIGHT PLY 48 1/806 170 1/6012 340 1/406 275 1/4012 500 NATIONAL BALSA 97 CHEROKEE DRIVE SPRINGFIELD NIA 01109 PHONE 413-796-1925 FAX 413-783-7858 HOURS 800 AM TO 800 PM EST 7 DAYS WEEK SHIPPING/HANDLING $500 PER ORDER USA ONLY ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES OUTSIDE USA WILL APPLY WE ACCEPT PERSONAL CHECKS MONEY ORDERS AND COD ADD $400 FOR COD MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENCES ADD 5% TAX 2% OFF ON ALL PRE PAID ORDERS Ave Greensboro NC 27403 requesting information concerning recent plans documentation catalogs Dan Rossman old flying buddy Pennsylvania-based Valley Forge Signal Seekers now lives near beautiful Atlanta Georgia Dan flew B-25s during portion military career jokingly claims worlds American Japanese ace apparently has somehow managed single-handedly destroy least five American aircraft Dans colorful stories concerns June 1944 lowlevel fly-past along South Carolinas Lake Greenwood shoreline taking bathing-suit-clad local scenery showing off lovely ladies grand style Well crew no trouble getting attention ladies see props hit water airplane wound up bottom lake next 48 years thing left B-25 story Dans B-25 really Dans pilotlinstructor command court-martialed after incident finally lifted lake bottom 1983 now well its way restoration real subject Dans model B-25 built Nick Ziroli plans display South Carolina State Museum part Doolittle Raider exhibit complete hoped full-scale B-25 will become part exhibit well Dans Ziroli Mitchell bomber powered pair A&M Sachs engines weighs 341/2 pounds carries 24-ounce fuel tanks per engine finish Sherwin Williams Marsh Brown latex over DuPont primer over thinned Enviro-Tex over Dan Parsons lightweight fiberglass cloth Dan employed interesting technique execute W-O-S-O-S way-off-stand-off-scale cockpit copied photographs B-25 pilots handbook installed behind windows models cockpit Photos fullscales radio compartment used add realism color waist windows bad 15-plus feet Dan Rossman currently keeps company RAF Roswell Air Force Roswell Georgia play initials 86 Model Aviation OM SIZES AVAIlABLE ALL BAlSA IS AAA GRADE ALL BAlSA SHEETS SANDED TO CLOSE TOLERANCES Above dynamite 69-inch Spitfire belongs Brian Taylor Bob Holman Plans cuts ribs Brians designs youre Spitfire fan see text documentation news Left Daves Custom Models introduced 88-inch span version Hawker Sea Fury Mk II featuring presheeted foam core wing panels glass fuselage 5-inch aluminum spinner enough fly-during-the-week group known RFC No Royal flying Corps Retired Hying Corps Dan ever Valley Forge managing survive sense humor DOCU-SEARCH Curtis Thomas 9330 South Laflin Chicago IL 60620 looking threeviews pians Boeing 747 400 series aircraft Any help given him would appreciated Bob Sandy 1643 Ludwell Dr Maple Glen PA 19002 trying desperately locate cockpit kit will fit Roy Vaillancourt s P-47 Thunderbolt also open suggestions practical method installing sliding canopy option aircraft Can anyone help Except brief run 1987 Meyers Model 146 training/sport airplane has production since 1955 Randy Navarre 2632 Homeplace Dearborn MI 48124 thinks would make neat little scale project anything available anything know friends Randy could use little information David Thompson PO Box 1652 Wenat chee WA 98807 wants Bell XP-77 Bell claimed airplane could outper form Zero agility very low cost bonus full-scale wood quite small very good-looking Anybody got scoop XP-77 Talk about plans always interesting usually kindles manner how-to information Transferring parts outlines onto usable templates destroying plans process has always troubled modelers new sport yet familiar some commonly used tools have look See Temp instant template material measuring 21 1/2-inches wide x 51 /2-inches long x 015-inches thick transparent may placed directly over parts outline sheets set plans outline part can traced onto See Temp material risk damage original sheets Once outlines have transferred clear See Temp template material can cut razor knife scissor See Temp sturdy enough handling regular basis want cut smaller parts templates within outlines larger parts cases will fine Youll find hundred uses material make sure keep few sheets hand Contact See Temp PO Box 105 Sussex WI 53089 specific information quantity cost Dont afraid inquire about small order See Temp very reason able available lots single sheets Daves Custom Models has added large Hawker Sea Fury Mk II its inventory fine scale kits model features glass fuselage vertical fin molded outer wing panels presheeted leading edges already installed wood parts like wing tips stab tips air coolers rudder elevator panels come cut shaped hand kit comes complete instruc tions enlarged three-views documen tation several close-up photos full-scale Sea Fury All-up weight estimated 26 28 pounds sixchannel RC system Sachs Quadra Zenoah similar engine producing approximately six horsepower recom mended flight Send SASE Daves Custom Models 27B Spring Circle Dr Austin TX 78736-7733 additional information Attention Spitfire fans Bob Holman Plans PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA 92402 has Spitfire drawings available Australias Fred Spring Fred has doing level best cover significant variants Spitty can get Mks la Vc VIII IXc [Xe XXIV through Hohnan Fred Spring has also released very detailed drawings other appropriate British Second World War subjects such Seafire Mosquito Hornet aircraft have seen set Springs Supermarine Seafire Mk Continued page 109 September 1993 87 UFM- Ultimate Fun Machine SKYFLEX Electric powered R/C ultra-light Hands-off stable anybody can fly Assembles easily evening All prefabricated components No painting no sanding necessary Two kit veisions availahie #31 74 Skyflex Basic Kit #3184 Skyflex electric power system prewired motor on/off switch Required inexpensive accessories 2-channel aircraft radio 7-cell nicad battery Battery charger see 93 Robbe catalog details I@Iibe 170 Township Line Road Belle Mead NJ 08502908 359-2115 Call nearest Robbe Dealer RO Scale/Troy Continued page 87 47 drawings can tell perfect item constructing properly documented competition-capable model airplane Fred Springs Spiffire drawings sold sets -inch /2-inch pairs Send SASE Bob Holman catalog information description sheet regarding abun dandy detailed scale drawings Regular readers know am interested aircraft First World War earlier all-time favorites graceful Sopwith Camel Over years have collected fair amount documentation Camel different sources have never impressed scale drawing documentation package received Jim Kiger Replicraft portion romance life can attributed imagining sound wind whistling through flying wires slap silk scarf across cheek under pair castor oil-stained flying goggles indeed souls must fully appre ciate Jim Kigers painstaking meticulous work Jim docs have thousandsor hundredsor tensof aeroplane studies available fact eight . eight aircraft detailed such precision attention minute detail set Kiger drawings will youll need document accurately single part aeroplane under scrutiny Jim takes approximately 18 months research qualify documents authenticity draws complete package just single aircraft rate its fortunate eight subjects available Camel plans will put away. guaranteed first-time purchaser Replicraft drawings dont feel complete accurate drawings have ever seen World War aircraft just return immediately full refund Now thats product confidence must say theres no way earth would want return plans fantastic Compared drawings Hesigawa s A-museum-scale Camel kit looks made Tinker Toys should noted positively Kiger s drawings plans model aeroplanes nor based previously published drawings others new original published /5-scale drawings full-scale subjects compiled numerous factory drawings fullscale aircraft studies Jim Kiger s Replicraft drawings details part originalfrom distance between rivets its cowl ring actual weave-pattern used craft Camel pilots wicker 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RADIO CONTROL SCALE ORLANDO FLORIDA scene second annual International Modelers Show April 30 through May 2 Photographs few quality airplanes shows static tables accompany months text Im sure youll find dazzling did First place Precision Scale well Best Show Peoples Choice awards went Ed Izzo superbly detailed Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis powered nine-cylinder Technopower II radial engine Thankfully nonsense about having compete World War II airplane win scale contest can put rest once just Ed Izzo s overwhelming victory flying meets international stature well Frank Tianos West Palm Beach supermeet Top Gun also won civilian aircraft year Corvin Miller attractive Globe Swift finally weekend sun narrowly squeaking past Terry Nitsch Bob Violett Models F-86 Sabre something like 15 point capture first place Because business commitment unable attend Top Gun year have good authority buddy Tom Kozel TG judge years contest better ever spectator attendance approach ing 8000 Exhibitors booths plentiful in-air action nonstop Mr Tiano certainly knows put show can tell meet dont ever want miss Make plans next year years Weak Signals show Toledo finally treated myself Glenn Torrances beautiful Fokker Dr 1 triplane kits Dr 1 simply best model aircraft available has list quite some time few years ago built another manufacturers -scale Dr 1 such hurry get model constructed time contest unable give aeroplane meticulous attention deserved time Ill invest appropriate time project better jobI promise Glenns kit first class deserves nothing less 100% cooperation its builders Fokker triplane fan contact Glenn Torrance Models 2981 Vail Valley Court Sneliville GA 30278 information WRAM show few months ago purchase Torrance Dr 1 kit came up during casual conversation Jim Pepino Scale Plans Photo Service Jim also fond rickety old Fokker triplane told 23-piece photo pack full-scale recon struction Werner Voss s interestingly colored marked machine Now must remember no totally original Dr left planet plan photograph build model Dr tin service today can model replica full-scale aircraft built plans kit someones best possible attempt complete restoration aircraft consisting original items requiring addition nonoriginal parts complete model full-scale replica eligible compete course building proper scale model real subject qualification actual airplane being modeled must have once taken air though Voss Dr 1 replica has indeed flown construct model full-scale Voss replica aeroplane other replica has taken air will eligible type scale rulebook competition rules presently written addition Voss Dr photo pack SP&PS offers total 120000 photographs manner aircraft well plan sets three-views incredible number subjects Send stamped self-addressed envelope Scale Plans Photo Service 3209 Madison September1993 85 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis captured Peoples Choice Best Show first Precision Scale IMS meticulous attention detail Eds Ryan evident angle especially Its work art Irvin Barber Lake Placid Florida placed Mr Barber good weekend IMS second Orlandos Military Sport Scale Aeronca brought another trophy Byron F4U Corsair homesecond place Precision Scale Note kill flags Dan Rossmans Mitchell bomber Tongue-in-cheek See text fine B-25 Ziroli plans BAlSA WOOD STICK1/43648 1/16361/401/41722 I/I601/I606111/403/81927 1/163/3207111/401/22031 1/1601/609121/403/43440 1/1603/161014 1/1601/410161/163648 1/16o3/81116 1/1601/214215/1605/162329 1/1603/422305/1603/82932 5/1601/23039 5/1603/44256 3/323648 3/3203/3207113/63648 3/3201/90914 3/3203/1611163/803/82739 3/3201/412173/801/23144 3/3203/813193/603/44458 3/3201/21722 3/3203/425331/23648 1/201/23655 0/836481/203/44616 1/801/00912 1/003/161111 1/801/412 18 __________________________ 1/803/81319 1/601/21724 1/0o3/42433 3/163648 3/1603/161216 3/1601/41520 3/1603/81721 3/1601/22127 3/1603/43041 BALSA SHEETS 1-INCH36 48 1/16512939 3/32013243 1/8013547 3/16013752 1/4014257 3/6015473 1/2016082 2-INCH3648 1/32033344 1/1602 3/3202 1/803 3/1603 1/403 3/803 1/203 3344 4653 4357 4965 5675 73100 80120 3-INCH3648 1/32033749 1/16033749 3/32034458 1/8035574 3/I 6036384 1/4037596 5/160367115 3/80390128 1/203114200 4-INCH36 4& 1/32045876 1/16065876 3/32067297 1/80482109 3/160496126 1/404115138 3/806144198 1/204170235 BALSA TRAILING EDGE 36-48 1/801/21931 3/1603/42943 1/4013258 5/16010.3965 3/601%4677 1/2037092 0~-- TAPERED AILERON STOCK 36 48 1/401 1/401% 1/401/2 1/403 5/1601% 5/1 603 3/801% 3/803 3/803% 1/201% 1/203 1203601/16 1203603/22 535 635 42 63 CONTEST BAlSA CUT 50 70 FROM 6LB STOCK 5782 614dtooIIbUMv 63603648 5984 6792l/32036295 65921/16036295 741583/320374115 841221/80381140 801153/1603109159 901251/403133165 3/803150243 1/203185300 3/403300418 103415578 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/401/425 3/803/830 1/201/235 3/403/445 10155 BALSA BLOCKS 6 12 1033555 2034675 20359110 30363165 304125250 404160310 WING SKINS 10003401/1631s 10003403/32375 BIRCH PLYWOOD 1/640I2048825 1/32012048601 1/16012948601 3/32012049760 1/8012048825 3/1 601 2046 625 1/4012048625 3/6012568730 1/2012/48680 LIGHT PLY 48 1/806 170 1/6012 340 1/406 275 1/4012 500 NATIONAL BALSA 97 CHEROKEE DRIVE SPRINGFIELD NIA 01109 PHONE 413-796-1925 FAX 413-783-7858 HOURS 800 AM TO 800 PM EST 7 DAYS WEEK SHIPPING/HANDLING $500 PER ORDER USA ONLY ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES OUTSIDE USA WILL APPLY WE ACCEPT PERSONAL CHECKS MONEY ORDERS AND COD ADD $400 FOR COD MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENCES ADD 5% TAX 2% OFF ON ALL PRE PAID ORDERS Ave Greensboro NC 27403 requesting information concerning recent plans documentation catalogs Dan Rossman old flying buddy Pennsylvania-based Valley Forge Signal Seekers now lives near beautiful Atlanta Georgia Dan flew B-25s during portion military career jokingly claims worlds American Japanese ace apparently has somehow managed single-handedly destroy least five American aircraft Dans colorful stories concerns June 1944 lowlevel fly-past along South Carolinas Lake Greenwood shoreline taking bathing-suit-clad local scenery showing off lovely ladies grand style Well crew no trouble getting attention ladies see props hit water airplane wound up bottom lake next 48 years thing left B-25 story Dans B-25 really Dans pilotlinstructor command court-martialed after incident finally lifted lake bottom 1983 now well its way restoration real subject Dans model B-25 built Nick Ziroli plans display South Carolina State Museum part Doolittle Raider exhibit complete hoped full-scale B-25 will become part exhibit well Dans Ziroli Mitchell bomber powered pair A&M Sachs engines weighs 341/2 pounds carries 24-ounce fuel tanks per engine finish Sherwin Williams Marsh Brown latex over DuPont primer over thinned Enviro-Tex over Dan Parsons lightweight fiberglass cloth Dan employed interesting technique execute W-O-S-O-S way-off-stand-off-scale cockpit copied photographs B-25 pilots handbook installed behind windows models cockpit Photos fullscales radio compartment used add realism color waist windows bad 15-plus feet Dan Rossman currently keeps company RAF Roswell Air Force Roswell Georgia play initials 86 Model Aviation OM SIZES AVAIlABLE ALL BAlSA IS AAA GRADE ALL BAlSA SHEETS SANDED TO CLOSE TOLERANCES Above dynamite 69-inch Spitfire belongs Brian Taylor Bob Holman Plans cuts ribs Brians designs youre Spitfire fan see text documentation news Left Daves Custom Models introduced 88-inch span version Hawker Sea Fury Mk II featuring presheeted foam core wing panels glass fuselage 5-inch aluminum spinner enough fly-during-the-week group known RFC No Royal flying Corps Retired Hying Corps Dan ever Valley Forge managing survive sense humor DOCU-SEARCH Curtis Thomas 9330 South Laflin Chicago IL 60620 looking threeviews pians Boeing 747 400 series aircraft Any help given him would appreciated Bob Sandy 1643 Ludwell Dr Maple Glen PA 19002 trying desperately locate cockpit kit will fit Roy Vaillancourt s P-47 Thunderbolt also open suggestions practical method installing sliding canopy option aircraft Can anyone help Except brief run 1987 Meyers Model 146 training/sport airplane has production since 1955 Randy Navarre 2632 Homeplace Dearborn MI 48124 thinks would make neat little scale project anything available anything know friends Randy could use little information David Thompson PO Box 1652 Wenat chee WA 98807 wants Bell XP-77 Bell claimed airplane could outper form Zero agility very low cost bonus full-scale wood quite small very good-looking Anybody got scoop XP-77 Talk about plans always interesting usually kindles manner how-to information Transferring parts outlines onto usable templates destroying plans process has always troubled modelers new sport yet familiar some commonly used tools have look See Temp instant template material measuring 21 1/2-inches wide x 51 /2-inches long x 015-inches thick transparent may placed directly over parts outline sheets set plans outline part can traced onto See Temp material risk damage original sheets Once outlines have transferred clear See Temp template material can cut razor knife scissor See Temp sturdy enough handling regular basis want cut smaller parts templates within outlines larger parts cases will fine Youll find hundred uses material make sure keep few sheets hand Contact See Temp PO Box 105 Sussex WI 53089 specific information quantity cost Dont afraid inquire about small order See Temp very reason able available lots single sheets Daves Custom Models has added large Hawker Sea Fury Mk II its inventory fine scale kits model features glass fuselage vertical fin molded outer wing panels presheeted leading edges already installed wood parts like wing tips stab tips air coolers rudder elevator panels come cut shaped hand kit comes complete instruc tions enlarged three-views documen tation several close-up photos full-scale Sea Fury All-up weight estimated 26 28 pounds sixchannel RC system Sachs Quadra Zenoah similar engine producing approximately six horsepower recom mended flight Send SASE Daves Custom Models 27B Spring Circle Dr Austin TX 78736-7733 additional information Attention Spitfire fans Bob Holman Plans PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA 92402 has Spitfire drawings available Australias Fred Spring Fred has doing level best cover significant variants Spitty can get Mks la Vc VIII IXc [Xe XXIV through Hohnan Fred Spring has also released very detailed drawings other appropriate British Second World War subjects such Seafire Mosquito Hornet aircraft have seen set Springs Supermarine Seafire Mk Continued page 109 September 1993 87 UFM- Ultimate Fun Machine SKYFLEX Electric powered R/C ultra-light Hands-off stable anybody can fly Assembles easily evening All prefabricated components No painting no sanding necessary Two kit veisions availahie #31 74 Skyflex Basic Kit #3184 Skyflex electric power system prewired motor on/off switch Required inexpensive accessories 2-channel aircraft radio 7-cell nicad battery Battery charger see 93 Robbe catalog details I@Iibe 170 Township Line Road Belle Mead NJ 08502908 359-2115 Call nearest Robbe Dealer RO Scale/Troy Continued page 87 47 drawings can tell perfect item constructing properly documented competition-capable model airplane Fred Springs Spiffire drawings sold sets -inch /2-inch pairs Send SASE Bob Holman catalog information description sheet regarding abun dandy detailed scale drawings Regular readers know am interested aircraft First World War earlier all-time favorites graceful Sopwith Camel Over years have collected fair amount documentation Camel different sources have never impressed scale drawing documentation package received Jim Kiger Replicraft portion romance life can attributed imagining sound wind whistling through flying wires slap silk scarf across cheek under pair castor oil-stained flying goggles indeed souls must fully appre ciate Jim Kigers painstaking meticulous work Jim docs have thousandsor hundredsor tensof aeroplane studies available fact eight . eight aircraft detailed such precision attention minute detail set Kiger drawings will youll need document accurately single part aeroplane under scrutiny Jim takes approximately 18 months research qualify documents authenticity draws complete package just single aircraft rate its fortunate eight subjects available Camel plans will put away. guaranteed first-time purchaser Replicraft drawings dont feel complete accurate drawings have ever seen World War aircraft just return immediately full refund Now thats product confidence must say theres no way earth would want return plans fantastic Compared drawings Hesigawa s A-museum-scale Camel kit looks made Tinker Toys should noted positively Kiger s drawings plans model aeroplanes nor based previously published drawings others new original published /5-scale drawings full-scale subjects compiled numerous factory drawings fullscale aircraft studies Jim Kiger s Replicraft drawings details part originalfrom distance between rivets its cowl ring actual weave-pattern used craft Camel pilots wicker seat Engine details included accurate finish color Continued page 111 E EEEEE m m five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * pay $3995 $2995 $BC-l Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S t38 S48/St48 Servos set 4$2595 2As above set 1$695 3Fits AtRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 4As above set 1$695 Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCD APOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 shipping Handling eli orders 22483 Mission Hills Lane 714 692-1393 Info Onlycalifornia Residents Add 775% Sales Tea Yorba Linda CA 92687800 845-8978 Orders OnlyVISA end MASTERCARD Accepted Pstts-Style Mufflers UNIVERSAL STRAP ON older engines muffler bolts 29-45 JT-40P $2186 51-61 JT-60P $2365 MOKI 61 JT-MKO1P 52506 UNIVERSAL BOLT ON side mounted engines Will fit 90% mast engines made after 1959 Easy attach Just bolt muffler engine wIth factory muffler bolts bolts supplied muffler JT-45PB 29-45 $22 MAIL ORDER Please add $250 uPs shipping Check MO Visa MC COD accepted Add $400 extra COD CalifornIa resIdents add 5% sales tax ASP 100 FOX 74 MAX 91-100 MAX BGXI ST 61-75-go ST 25-3000 MOKI 15 WEBRA 1 JT-A91 P JT-F74P JT-M lOOP JT-BGXP JT-ST6gP JT-5T25P JT-Mi150P JT-WS2OP AT TEE September 1993 109 EEEEEEEEEEE Eu... ininininP ShowThat Soars Abo eTheRest.. AUGUST 28-29 Make plans now ATRENO/SPARKS CONVENTION CENTER S Virginia Street Reno Nevada Planes eTrains CarsBoats Product demonstralions Swap Shop ADMISSION Adults $400 Family Pass $1200 ChIldren 9 under FREE Sponsored Rena Radio Control Club AMA #0696 Co-Sponsored Reno/Sparks Convention Authority booth show Information contaCt Va Young 702 359-0814 Exhaust extensions worm drive mounting strap Included 2995 2gg5 2995 34g5 2gg5 2995 34g5 29gs 51-61 $24-ge US scale modelers will appreciate help offered Scale Team Racing unique event Queen City club Cincinnati Ohio discussed last months column event full-bodied models racing planes Golden Age racers can entered going through some recent news letters came across ad source three-view drawings famous American racing planes thought would pass information might interested source American Air Racing Association has three-views racing planes span years 1929 1938 includes such planes Brown B-2 Miss Los Angeles various models Keith Rider Laird Super Solution Gee Bee R-l Chester Jeep others Most drawings offered 3/4-inch scale interested write Rudy Profant 4060 W 158th St Cleveland OH 135 item found Wing Tips newsletter Mid-Hudson Modelmasters Workshop hints Bob Fun Orbiting Eagles Omaha back us month RC ScaIeIToy Continued page 109 markings infonnation Want exact dimensions wing strut mount Theyre Would like see bungee cord tall skid attached rear fuselage No problem As read several full-scale aircraft builders constructing full-scale man-carrying flying replicas original World War ships Replicraft drawing sets theyre good No joke friends youre WW aircraft buck stops right addition Jims 33- x 77-inch drawing sheets complete documentation packs also available Replicraft several WW aeroplanes packages include threefive-view both sides front top bottom drawings color chips chip cards properly explain RocketrylKryway Continued page 101 body tubes release easily warp after good way practice spray smooth brass rod tube lightly two three times mold release cover fiberglass cloth resin choice first step carefully cut cloth Next measure epoxy weight electronic scale Put line epoxy dots great workshop tips tool modeler needs very good yardstick workshop free wooden get grand opening local hardware store metal Most wooden rulers straight use guide cutting balsa youre likely cut ruler well balsa below steel aluminum ruler best However metal rulers slick difficult hold place apt move making cuts simple solution Using little rubber contact cement 3M 77 spray works well attach several one-inch squares medium-grit sandpaper back ruler Now lay wood cut will stay place item found Orbiting Eagles newsletter Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address very top column flying no accident procedure used verify color ensuring competitors fair treatment contest judges Send SASE Jim Kiger Replicraft 1400 Gomes Rd Fremont CA 94538 complete listing price sheet entering World War aeroplane Top Gun AMA National Championships US Scale Masters immediate plans Id seriously suggest build model set Replicrafts drawings suffer likeiThood being severely humiliated someone did Now can find someone machine accurately scaled-down 130-hp Clerget 9B rotary engine price can afford Next issue Ill have finally decided next build-along project youre enjoying aspect column start putting few dollars aside next kit Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again ss mandrel epoxy down carefully line up cloth straight possible put down form epoxy will grab cloth hold Try get straight first time Apply epoxy cloth acid brush trick have cloth wrinide fold onto itself does will have hole apply sandpaper ends Part AMA RF M*TEJ -l SAlES AND SERVICE FOR EVERVTIID4O fl/C ERAFr MIDWEST INC 1i EAST ILAflJ NORTHYILLB MICHIGAI 48157 3133480085 FAX 3133484175 $2995 #923/72 72Mhz #923/75 75Mhz #923/53 53Mhz #923/50 50Mhz #923/27 27Mhz SMALL SIZE X 100 X 100 SHOWS ANTENNAS RFOUTPUT FITS ALL DIAMETER ANTENNAS WORKS WITH AM FM OR PCM SIMPLE SNAP-ON MOUNTING REVERSE M*TE Servo reversing module fits between Rx Servo Adjusts/sets neutral reverses servo direction Supplied wires add servo leads $1995 grami*r SAB foi] ACE* AIRTRONICS* ARISTO RAFT CIRRUS EK EUTABA HEATHKIT HITEC* HOBBY SHACK JR* KLINE* KG PROPO* KRAFT* NOVAK PRO LINE RCD* ROYAL TOWER EJOBBIES WORLD ENGINES ETC. * FACTORY TRAINED ANIJ 4UTHORIZED RCMA #21 PRODUCTS FOR T @CDIUh UnflEl PU Complete Line Exhaust Systems Tuned Pipes Muffled Tuned Pipes Headers uri Mufflers 8 Expansion Mufflers Helicopter Ball Mufflers ialized Exhaust Systems UnsurpaSa W k.1ghin h Pfomiance September 1993 111
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/09
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 109, 111
RADIO CONTROL SCALE ORLANDO FLORIDA scene second annual International Modelers Show April 30 through May 2 Photographs few quality airplanes shows static tables accompany months text Im sure youll find dazzling did First place Precision Scale well Best Show Peoples Choice awards went Ed Izzo superbly detailed Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis powered nine-cylinder Technopower II radial engine Thankfully nonsense about having compete World War II airplane win scale contest can put rest once just Ed Izzo s overwhelming victory flying meets international stature well Frank Tianos West Palm Beach supermeet Top Gun also won civilian aircraft year Corvin Miller attractive Globe Swift finally weekend sun narrowly squeaking past Terry Nitsch Bob Violett Models F-86 Sabre something like 15 point capture first place Because business commitment unable attend Top Gun year have good authority buddy Tom Kozel TG judge years contest better ever spectator attendance approach ing 8000 Exhibitors booths plentiful in-air action nonstop Mr Tiano certainly knows put show can tell meet dont ever want miss Make plans next year years Weak Signals show Toledo finally treated myself Glenn Torrances beautiful Fokker Dr 1 triplane kits Dr 1 simply best model aircraft available has list quite some time few years ago built another manufacturers -scale Dr 1 such hurry get model constructed time contest unable give aeroplane meticulous attention deserved time Ill invest appropriate time project better jobI promise Glenns kit first class deserves nothing less 100% cooperation its builders Fokker triplane fan contact Glenn Torrance Models 2981 Vail Valley Court Sneliville GA 30278 information WRAM show few months ago purchase Torrance Dr 1 kit came up during casual conversation Jim Pepino Scale Plans Photo Service Jim also fond rickety old Fokker triplane told 23-piece photo pack full-scale recon struction Werner Voss s interestingly colored marked machine Now must remember no totally original Dr left planet plan photograph build model Dr tin service today can model replica full-scale aircraft built plans kit someones best possible attempt complete restoration aircraft consisting original items requiring addition nonoriginal parts complete model full-scale replica eligible compete course building proper scale model real subject qualification actual airplane being modeled must have once taken air though Voss Dr 1 replica has indeed flown construct model full-scale Voss replica aeroplane other replica has taken air will eligible type scale rulebook competition rules presently written addition Voss Dr photo pack SP&PS offers total 120000 photographs manner aircraft well plan sets three-views incredible number subjects Send stamped self-addressed envelope Scale Plans Photo Service 3209 Madison September1993 85 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis captured Peoples Choice Best Show first Precision Scale IMS meticulous attention detail Eds Ryan evident angle especially Its work art Irvin Barber Lake Placid Florida placed Mr Barber good weekend IMS second Orlandos Military Sport Scale Aeronca brought another trophy Byron F4U Corsair homesecond place Precision Scale Note kill flags Dan Rossmans Mitchell bomber Tongue-in-cheek See text fine B-25 Ziroli plans BAlSA WOOD STICK1/43648 1/16361/401/41722 I/I601/I606111/403/81927 1/163/3207111/401/22031 1/1601/609121/403/43440 1/1603/161014 1/1601/410161/163648 1/16o3/81116 1/1601/214215/1605/162329 1/1603/422305/1603/82932 5/1601/23039 5/1603/44256 3/323648 3/3203/3207113/63648 3/3201/90914 3/3203/1611163/803/82739 3/3201/412173/801/23144 3/3203/813193/603/44458 3/3201/21722 3/3203/425331/23648 1/201/23655 0/836481/203/44616 1/801/00912 1/003/161111 1/801/412 18 __________________________ 1/803/81319 1/601/21724 1/0o3/42433 3/163648 3/1603/161216 3/1601/41520 3/1603/81721 3/1601/22127 3/1603/43041 BALSA SHEETS 1-INCH36 48 1/16512939 3/32013243 1/8013547 3/16013752 1/4014257 3/6015473 1/2016082 2-INCH3648 1/32033344 1/1602 3/3202 1/803 3/1603 1/403 3/803 1/203 3344 4653 4357 4965 5675 73100 80120 3-INCH3648 1/32033749 1/16033749 3/32034458 1/8035574 3/I 6036384 1/4037596 5/160367115 3/80390128 1/203114200 4-INCH36 4& 1/32045876 1/16065876 3/32067297 1/80482109 3/160496126 1/404115138 3/806144198 1/204170235 BALSA TRAILING EDGE 36-48 1/801/21931 3/1603/42943 1/4013258 5/16010.3965 3/601%4677 1/2037092 0~-- TAPERED AILERON STOCK 36 48 1/401 1/401% 1/401/2 1/403 5/1601% 5/1 603 3/801% 3/803 3/803% 1/201% 1/203 1203601/16 1203603/22 535 635 42 63 CONTEST BAlSA CUT 50 70 FROM 6LB STOCK 5782 614dtooIIbUMv 63603648 5984 6792l/32036295 65921/16036295 741583/320374115 841221/80381140 801153/1603109159 901251/403133165 3/803150243 1/203185300 3/403300418 103415578 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/401/425 3/803/830 1/201/235 3/403/445 10155 BALSA BLOCKS 6 12 1033555 2034675 20359110 30363165 304125250 404160310 WING SKINS 10003401/1631s 10003403/32375 BIRCH PLYWOOD 1/640I2048825 1/32012048601 1/16012948601 3/32012049760 1/8012048825 3/1 601 2046 625 1/4012048625 3/6012568730 1/2012/48680 LIGHT PLY 48 1/806 170 1/6012 340 1/406 275 1/4012 500 NATIONAL BALSA 97 CHEROKEE DRIVE SPRINGFIELD NIA 01109 PHONE 413-796-1925 FAX 413-783-7858 HOURS 800 AM TO 800 PM EST 7 DAYS WEEK SHIPPING/HANDLING $500 PER ORDER USA ONLY ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES OUTSIDE USA WILL APPLY WE ACCEPT PERSONAL CHECKS MONEY ORDERS AND COD ADD $400 FOR COD MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENCES ADD 5% TAX 2% OFF ON ALL PRE PAID ORDERS Ave Greensboro NC 27403 requesting information concerning recent plans documentation catalogs Dan Rossman old flying buddy Pennsylvania-based Valley Forge Signal Seekers now lives near beautiful Atlanta Georgia Dan flew B-25s during portion military career jokingly claims worlds American Japanese ace apparently has somehow managed single-handedly destroy least five American aircraft Dans colorful stories concerns June 1944 lowlevel fly-past along South Carolinas Lake Greenwood shoreline taking bathing-suit-clad local scenery showing off lovely ladies grand style Well crew no trouble getting attention ladies see props hit water airplane wound up bottom lake next 48 years thing left B-25 story Dans B-25 really Dans pilotlinstructor command court-martialed after incident finally lifted lake bottom 1983 now well its way restoration real subject Dans model B-25 built Nick Ziroli plans display South Carolina State Museum part Doolittle Raider exhibit complete hoped full-scale B-25 will become part exhibit well Dans Ziroli Mitchell bomber powered pair A&M Sachs engines weighs 341/2 pounds carries 24-ounce fuel tanks per engine finish Sherwin Williams Marsh Brown latex over DuPont primer over thinned Enviro-Tex over Dan Parsons lightweight fiberglass cloth Dan employed interesting technique execute W-O-S-O-S way-off-stand-off-scale cockpit copied photographs B-25 pilots handbook installed behind windows models cockpit Photos fullscales radio compartment used add realism color waist windows bad 15-plus feet Dan Rossman currently keeps company RAF Roswell Air Force Roswell Georgia play initials 86 Model Aviation OM SIZES AVAIlABLE ALL BAlSA IS AAA GRADE ALL BAlSA SHEETS SANDED TO CLOSE TOLERANCES Above dynamite 69-inch Spitfire belongs Brian Taylor Bob Holman Plans cuts ribs Brians designs youre Spitfire fan see text documentation news Left Daves Custom Models introduced 88-inch span version Hawker Sea Fury Mk II featuring presheeted foam core wing panels glass fuselage 5-inch aluminum spinner enough fly-during-the-week group known RFC No Royal flying Corps Retired Hying Corps Dan ever Valley Forge managing survive sense humor DOCU-SEARCH Curtis Thomas 9330 South Laflin Chicago IL 60620 looking threeviews pians Boeing 747 400 series aircraft Any help given him would appreciated Bob Sandy 1643 Ludwell Dr Maple Glen PA 19002 trying desperately locate cockpit kit will fit Roy Vaillancourt s P-47 Thunderbolt also open suggestions practical method installing sliding canopy option aircraft Can anyone help Except brief run 1987 Meyers Model 146 training/sport airplane has production since 1955 Randy Navarre 2632 Homeplace Dearborn MI 48124 thinks would make neat little scale project anything available anything know friends Randy could use little information David Thompson PO Box 1652 Wenat chee WA 98807 wants Bell XP-77 Bell claimed airplane could outper form Zero agility very low cost bonus full-scale wood quite small very good-looking Anybody got scoop XP-77 Talk about plans always interesting usually kindles manner how-to information Transferring parts outlines onto usable templates destroying plans process has always troubled modelers new sport yet familiar some commonly used tools have look See Temp instant template material measuring 21 1/2-inches wide x 51 /2-inches long x 015-inches thick transparent may placed directly over parts outline sheets set plans outline part can traced onto See Temp material risk damage original sheets Once outlines have transferred clear See Temp template material can cut razor knife scissor See Temp sturdy enough handling regular basis want cut smaller parts templates within outlines larger parts cases will fine Youll find hundred uses material make sure keep few sheets hand Contact See Temp PO Box 105 Sussex WI 53089 specific information quantity cost Dont afraid inquire about small order See Temp very reason able available lots single sheets Daves Custom Models has added large Hawker Sea Fury Mk II its inventory fine scale kits model features glass fuselage vertical fin molded outer wing panels presheeted leading edges already installed wood parts like wing tips stab tips air coolers rudder elevator panels come cut shaped hand kit comes complete instruc tions enlarged three-views documen tation several close-up photos full-scale Sea Fury All-up weight estimated 26 28 pounds sixchannel RC system Sachs Quadra Zenoah similar engine producing approximately six horsepower recom mended flight Send SASE Daves Custom Models 27B Spring Circle Dr Austin TX 78736-7733 additional information Attention Spitfire fans Bob Holman Plans PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA 92402 has Spitfire drawings available Australias Fred Spring Fred has doing level best cover significant variants Spitty can get Mks la Vc VIII IXc [Xe XXIV through Hohnan Fred Spring has also released very detailed drawings other appropriate British Second World War subjects such Seafire Mosquito Hornet aircraft have seen set Springs Supermarine Seafire Mk Continued page 109 September 1993 87 UFM- Ultimate Fun Machine SKYFLEX Electric powered R/C ultra-light Hands-off stable anybody can fly Assembles easily evening All prefabricated components No painting no sanding necessary Two kit veisions availahie #31 74 Skyflex Basic Kit #3184 Skyflex electric power system prewired motor on/off switch Required inexpensive accessories 2-channel aircraft radio 7-cell nicad battery Battery charger see 93 Robbe catalog details I@Iibe 170 Township Line Road Belle Mead NJ 08502908 359-2115 Call nearest Robbe Dealer RO Scale/Troy Continued page 87 47 drawings can tell perfect item constructing properly documented competition-capable model airplane Fred Springs Spiffire drawings sold sets -inch /2-inch pairs Send SASE Bob Holman catalog information description sheet regarding abun dandy detailed scale drawings Regular readers know am interested aircraft First World War earlier all-time favorites graceful Sopwith Camel Over years have collected fair amount documentation Camel different sources have never impressed scale drawing documentation package received Jim Kiger Replicraft portion romance life can attributed imagining sound wind whistling through flying wires slap silk scarf across cheek under pair castor oil-stained flying goggles indeed souls must fully appre ciate Jim Kigers painstaking meticulous work Jim docs have thousandsor hundredsor tensof aeroplane studies available fact eight . eight aircraft detailed such precision attention minute detail set Kiger drawings will youll need document accurately single part aeroplane under scrutiny Jim takes approximately 18 months research qualify documents authenticity draws complete package just single aircraft rate its fortunate eight subjects available Camel plans will put away. guaranteed first-time purchaser Replicraft drawings dont feel complete accurate drawings have ever seen World War aircraft just return immediately full refund Now thats product confidence must say theres no way earth would want return plans fantastic Compared drawings Hesigawa s A-museum-scale Camel kit looks made Tinker Toys should noted positively Kiger s drawings plans model aeroplanes nor based previously published drawings others new original published /5-scale drawings full-scale subjects compiled numerous factory drawings fullscale aircraft studies Jim Kiger s Replicraft drawings details part originalfrom distance between rivets its cowl ring actual weave-pattern used craft Camel pilots wicker seat Engine details included accurate finish color Continued page 111 E EEEEE m m five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * pay $3995 $2995 $BC-l Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S t38 S48/St48 Servos set 4$2595 2As above set 1$695 3Fits AtRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 4As above set 1$695 Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCD APOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 shipping Handling eli orders 22483 Mission Hills Lane 714 692-1393 Info Onlycalifornia Residents Add 775% Sales Tea Yorba Linda CA 92687800 845-8978 Orders OnlyVISA end MASTERCARD Accepted Pstts-Style Mufflers UNIVERSAL STRAP ON older engines muffler bolts 29-45 JT-40P $2186 51-61 JT-60P $2365 MOKI 61 JT-MKO1P 52506 UNIVERSAL BOLT ON side mounted engines Will fit 90% mast engines made after 1959 Easy attach Just bolt muffler engine wIth factory muffler bolts bolts supplied muffler JT-45PB 29-45 $22 MAIL ORDER Please add $250 uPs shipping Check MO Visa MC COD accepted Add $400 extra COD CalifornIa resIdents add 5% sales tax ASP 100 FOX 74 MAX 91-100 MAX BGXI ST 61-75-go ST 25-3000 MOKI 15 WEBRA 1 JT-A91 P JT-F74P JT-M lOOP JT-BGXP JT-ST6gP JT-5T25P JT-Mi150P JT-WS2OP AT TEE September 1993 109 EEEEEEEEEEE Eu... ininininP ShowThat Soars Abo eTheRest.. AUGUST 28-29 Make plans now ATRENO/SPARKS CONVENTION CENTER S Virginia Street Reno Nevada Planes eTrains CarsBoats Product demonstralions Swap Shop ADMISSION Adults $400 Family Pass $1200 ChIldren 9 under FREE Sponsored Rena Radio Control Club AMA #0696 Co-Sponsored Reno/Sparks Convention Authority booth show Information contaCt Va Young 702 359-0814 Exhaust extensions worm drive mounting strap Included 2995 2gg5 2995 34g5 2gg5 2995 34g5 29gs 51-61 $24-ge US scale modelers will appreciate help offered Scale Team Racing unique event Queen City club Cincinnati Ohio discussed last months column event full-bodied models racing planes Golden Age racers can entered going through some recent news letters came across ad source three-view drawings famous American racing planes thought would pass information might interested source American Air Racing Association has three-views racing planes span years 1929 1938 includes such planes Brown B-2 Miss Los Angeles various models Keith Rider Laird Super Solution Gee Bee R-l Chester Jeep others Most drawings offered 3/4-inch scale interested write Rudy Profant 4060 W 158th St Cleveland OH 135 item found Wing Tips newsletter Mid-Hudson Modelmasters Workshop hints Bob Fun Orbiting Eagles Omaha back us month RC ScaIeIToy Continued page 109 markings infonnation Want exact dimensions wing strut mount Theyre Would like see bungee cord tall skid attached rear fuselage No problem As read several full-scale aircraft builders constructing full-scale man-carrying flying replicas original World War ships Replicraft drawing sets theyre good No joke friends youre WW aircraft buck stops right addition Jims 33- x 77-inch drawing sheets complete documentation packs also available Replicraft several WW aeroplanes packages include threefive-view both sides front top bottom drawings color chips chip cards properly explain RocketrylKryway Continued page 101 body tubes release easily warp after good way practice spray smooth brass rod tube lightly two three times mold release cover fiberglass cloth resin choice first step carefully cut cloth Next measure epoxy weight electronic scale Put line epoxy dots great workshop tips tool modeler needs very good yardstick workshop free wooden get grand opening local hardware store metal Most wooden rulers straight use guide cutting balsa youre likely cut ruler well balsa below steel aluminum ruler best However metal rulers slick difficult hold place apt move making cuts simple solution Using little rubber contact cement 3M 77 spray works well attach several one-inch squares medium-grit sandpaper back ruler Now lay wood cut will stay place item found Orbiting Eagles newsletter Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address very top column flying no accident procedure used verify color ensuring competitors fair treatment contest judges Send SASE Jim Kiger Replicraft 1400 Gomes Rd Fremont CA 94538 complete listing price sheet entering World War aeroplane Top Gun AMA National Championships US Scale Masters immediate plans Id seriously suggest build model set Replicrafts drawings suffer likeiThood being severely humiliated someone did Now can find someone machine accurately scaled-down 130-hp Clerget 9B rotary engine price can afford Next issue Ill have finally decided next build-along project youre enjoying aspect column start putting few dollars aside next kit Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again ss mandrel epoxy down carefully line up cloth straight possible put down form epoxy will grab cloth hold Try get straight first time Apply epoxy cloth acid brush trick have cloth wrinide fold onto itself does will have hole apply sandpaper ends Part AMA RF M*TEJ -l SAlES AND SERVICE FOR EVERVTIID4O fl/C ERAFr MIDWEST INC 1i EAST ILAflJ NORTHYILLB MICHIGAI 48157 3133480085 FAX 3133484175 $2995 #923/72 72Mhz #923/75 75Mhz #923/53 53Mhz #923/50 50Mhz #923/27 27Mhz SMALL SIZE X 100 X 100 SHOWS ANTENNAS RFOUTPUT FITS ALL DIAMETER ANTENNAS WORKS WITH AM FM OR PCM SIMPLE SNAP-ON MOUNTING REVERSE M*TE Servo reversing module fits between Rx Servo Adjusts/sets neutral reverses servo direction Supplied wires add servo leads $1995 grami*r SAB foi] ACE* AIRTRONICS* ARISTO RAFT CIRRUS EK EUTABA HEATHKIT HITEC* HOBBY SHACK JR* KLINE* KG PROPO* KRAFT* NOVAK PRO LINE RCD* ROYAL TOWER EJOBBIES WORLD ENGINES ETC. * FACTORY TRAINED ANIJ 4UTHORIZED RCMA #21 PRODUCTS FOR T @CDIUh UnflEl PU Complete Line Exhaust Systems Tuned Pipes Muffled Tuned Pipes Headers uri Mufflers 8 Expansion Mufflers Helicopter Ball Mufflers ialized Exhaust Systems UnsurpaSa W k.1ghin h Pfomiance September 1993 111
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/09
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 109, 111
RADIO CONTROL SCALE ORLANDO FLORIDA scene second annual International Modelers Show April 30 through May 2 Photographs few quality airplanes shows static tables accompany months text Im sure youll find dazzling did First place Precision Scale well Best Show Peoples Choice awards went Ed Izzo superbly detailed Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis powered nine-cylinder Technopower II radial engine Thankfully nonsense about having compete World War II airplane win scale contest can put rest once just Ed Izzo s overwhelming victory flying meets international stature well Frank Tianos West Palm Beach supermeet Top Gun also won civilian aircraft year Corvin Miller attractive Globe Swift finally weekend sun narrowly squeaking past Terry Nitsch Bob Violett Models F-86 Sabre something like 15 point capture first place Because business commitment unable attend Top Gun year have good authority buddy Tom Kozel TG judge years contest better ever spectator attendance approach ing 8000 Exhibitors booths plentiful in-air action nonstop Mr Tiano certainly knows put show can tell meet dont ever want miss Make plans next year years Weak Signals show Toledo finally treated myself Glenn Torrances beautiful Fokker Dr 1 triplane kits Dr 1 simply best model aircraft available has list quite some time few years ago built another manufacturers -scale Dr 1 such hurry get model constructed time contest unable give aeroplane meticulous attention deserved time Ill invest appropriate time project better jobI promise Glenns kit first class deserves nothing less 100% cooperation its builders Fokker triplane fan contact Glenn Torrance Models 2981 Vail Valley Court Sneliville GA 30278 information WRAM show few months ago purchase Torrance Dr 1 kit came up during casual conversation Jim Pepino Scale Plans Photo Service Jim also fond rickety old Fokker triplane told 23-piece photo pack full-scale recon struction Werner Voss s interestingly colored marked machine Now must remember no totally original Dr left planet plan photograph build model Dr tin service today can model replica full-scale aircraft built plans kit someones best possible attempt complete restoration aircraft consisting original items requiring addition nonoriginal parts complete model full-scale replica eligible compete course building proper scale model real subject qualification actual airplane being modeled must have once taken air though Voss Dr 1 replica has indeed flown construct model full-scale Voss replica aeroplane other replica has taken air will eligible type scale rulebook competition rules presently written addition Voss Dr photo pack SP&PS offers total 120000 photographs manner aircraft well plan sets three-views incredible number subjects Send stamped self-addressed envelope Scale Plans Photo Service 3209 Madison September1993 85 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis captured Peoples Choice Best Show first Precision Scale IMS meticulous attention detail Eds Ryan evident angle especially Its work art Irvin Barber Lake Placid Florida placed Mr Barber good weekend IMS second Orlandos Military Sport Scale Aeronca brought another trophy Byron F4U Corsair homesecond place Precision Scale Note kill flags Dan Rossmans Mitchell bomber Tongue-in-cheek See text fine B-25 Ziroli plans BAlSA WOOD STICK1/43648 1/16361/401/41722 I/I601/I606111/403/81927 1/163/3207111/401/22031 1/1601/609121/403/43440 1/1603/161014 1/1601/410161/163648 1/16o3/81116 1/1601/214215/1605/162329 1/1603/422305/1603/82932 5/1601/23039 5/1603/44256 3/323648 3/3203/3207113/63648 3/3201/90914 3/3203/1611163/803/82739 3/3201/412173/801/23144 3/3203/813193/603/44458 3/3201/21722 3/3203/425331/23648 1/201/23655 0/836481/203/44616 1/801/00912 1/003/161111 1/801/412 18 __________________________ 1/803/81319 1/601/21724 1/0o3/42433 3/163648 3/1603/161216 3/1601/41520 3/1603/81721 3/1601/22127 3/1603/43041 BALSA SHEETS 1-INCH36 48 1/16512939 3/32013243 1/8013547 3/16013752 1/4014257 3/6015473 1/2016082 2-INCH3648 1/32033344 1/1602 3/3202 1/803 3/1603 1/403 3/803 1/203 3344 4653 4357 4965 5675 73100 80120 3-INCH3648 1/32033749 1/16033749 3/32034458 1/8035574 3/I 6036384 1/4037596 5/160367115 3/80390128 1/203114200 4-INCH36 4& 1/32045876 1/16065876 3/32067297 1/80482109 3/160496126 1/404115138 3/806144198 1/204170235 BALSA TRAILING EDGE 36-48 1/801/21931 3/1603/42943 1/4013258 5/16010.3965 3/601%4677 1/2037092 0~-- TAPERED AILERON STOCK 36 48 1/401 1/401% 1/401/2 1/403 5/1601% 5/1 603 3/801% 3/803 3/803% 1/201% 1/203 1203601/16 1203603/22 535 635 42 63 CONTEST BAlSA CUT 50 70 FROM 6LB STOCK 5782 614dtooIIbUMv 63603648 5984 6792l/32036295 65921/16036295 741583/320374115 841221/80381140 801153/1603109159 901251/403133165 3/803150243 1/203185300 3/403300418 103415578 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/401/425 3/803/830 1/201/235 3/403/445 10155 BALSA BLOCKS 6 12 1033555 2034675 20359110 30363165 304125250 404160310 WING SKINS 10003401/1631s 10003403/32375 BIRCH PLYWOOD 1/640I2048825 1/32012048601 1/16012948601 3/32012049760 1/8012048825 3/1 601 2046 625 1/4012048625 3/6012568730 1/2012/48680 LIGHT PLY 48 1/806 170 1/6012 340 1/406 275 1/4012 500 NATIONAL BALSA 97 CHEROKEE DRIVE SPRINGFIELD NIA 01109 PHONE 413-796-1925 FAX 413-783-7858 HOURS 800 AM TO 800 PM EST 7 DAYS WEEK SHIPPING/HANDLING $500 PER ORDER USA ONLY ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES OUTSIDE USA WILL APPLY WE ACCEPT PERSONAL CHECKS MONEY ORDERS AND COD ADD $400 FOR COD MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENCES ADD 5% TAX 2% OFF ON ALL PRE PAID ORDERS Ave Greensboro NC 27403 requesting information concerning recent plans documentation catalogs Dan Rossman old flying buddy Pennsylvania-based Valley Forge Signal Seekers now lives near beautiful Atlanta Georgia Dan flew B-25s during portion military career jokingly claims worlds American Japanese ace apparently has somehow managed single-handedly destroy least five American aircraft Dans colorful stories concerns June 1944 lowlevel fly-past along South Carolinas Lake Greenwood shoreline taking bathing-suit-clad local scenery showing off lovely ladies grand style Well crew no trouble getting attention ladies see props hit water airplane wound up bottom lake next 48 years thing left B-25 story Dans B-25 really Dans pilotlinstructor command court-martialed after incident finally lifted lake bottom 1983 now well its way restoration real subject Dans model B-25 built Nick Ziroli plans display South Carolina State Museum part Doolittle Raider exhibit complete hoped full-scale B-25 will become part exhibit well Dans Ziroli Mitchell bomber powered pair A&M Sachs engines weighs 341/2 pounds carries 24-ounce fuel tanks per engine finish Sherwin Williams Marsh Brown latex over DuPont primer over thinned Enviro-Tex over Dan Parsons lightweight fiberglass cloth Dan employed interesting technique execute W-O-S-O-S way-off-stand-off-scale cockpit copied photographs B-25 pilots handbook installed behind windows models cockpit Photos fullscales radio compartment used add realism color waist windows bad 15-plus feet Dan Rossman currently keeps company RAF Roswell Air Force Roswell Georgia play initials 86 Model Aviation OM SIZES AVAIlABLE ALL BAlSA IS AAA GRADE ALL BAlSA SHEETS SANDED TO CLOSE TOLERANCES Above dynamite 69-inch Spitfire belongs Brian Taylor Bob Holman Plans cuts ribs Brians designs youre Spitfire fan see text documentation news Left Daves Custom Models introduced 88-inch span version Hawker Sea Fury Mk II featuring presheeted foam core wing panels glass fuselage 5-inch aluminum spinner enough fly-during-the-week group known RFC No Royal flying Corps Retired Hying Corps Dan ever Valley Forge managing survive sense humor DOCU-SEARCH Curtis Thomas 9330 South Laflin Chicago IL 60620 looking threeviews pians Boeing 747 400 series aircraft Any help given him would appreciated Bob Sandy 1643 Ludwell Dr Maple Glen PA 19002 trying desperately locate cockpit kit will fit Roy Vaillancourt s P-47 Thunderbolt also open suggestions practical method installing sliding canopy option aircraft Can anyone help Except brief run 1987 Meyers Model 146 training/sport airplane has production since 1955 Randy Navarre 2632 Homeplace Dearborn MI 48124 thinks would make neat little scale project anything available anything know friends Randy could use little information David Thompson PO Box 1652 Wenat chee WA 98807 wants Bell XP-77 Bell claimed airplane could outper form Zero agility very low cost bonus full-scale wood quite small very good-looking Anybody got scoop XP-77 Talk about plans always interesting usually kindles manner how-to information Transferring parts outlines onto usable templates destroying plans process has always troubled modelers new sport yet familiar some commonly used tools have look See Temp instant template material measuring 21 1/2-inches wide x 51 /2-inches long x 015-inches thick transparent may placed directly over parts outline sheets set plans outline part can traced onto See Temp material risk damage original sheets Once outlines have transferred clear See Temp template material can cut razor knife scissor See Temp sturdy enough handling regular basis want cut smaller parts templates within outlines larger parts cases will fine Youll find hundred uses material make sure keep few sheets hand Contact See Temp PO Box 105 Sussex WI 53089 specific information quantity cost Dont afraid inquire about small order See Temp very reason able available lots single sheets Daves Custom Models has added large Hawker Sea Fury Mk II its inventory fine scale kits model features glass fuselage vertical fin molded outer wing panels presheeted leading edges already installed wood parts like wing tips stab tips air coolers rudder elevator panels come cut shaped hand kit comes complete instruc tions enlarged three-views documen tation several close-up photos full-scale Sea Fury All-up weight estimated 26 28 pounds sixchannel RC system Sachs Quadra Zenoah similar engine producing approximately six horsepower recom mended flight Send SASE Daves Custom Models 27B Spring Circle Dr Austin TX 78736-7733 additional information Attention Spitfire fans Bob Holman Plans PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA 92402 has Spitfire drawings available Australias Fred Spring Fred has doing level best cover significant variants Spitty can get Mks la Vc VIII IXc [Xe XXIV through Hohnan Fred Spring has also released very detailed drawings other appropriate British Second World War subjects such Seafire Mosquito Hornet aircraft have seen set Springs Supermarine Seafire Mk Continued page 109 September 1993 87 UFM- Ultimate Fun Machine SKYFLEX Electric powered R/C ultra-light Hands-off stable anybody can fly Assembles easily evening All prefabricated components No painting no sanding necessary Two kit veisions availahie #31 74 Skyflex Basic Kit #3184 Skyflex electric power system prewired motor on/off switch Required inexpensive accessories 2-channel aircraft radio 7-cell nicad battery Battery charger see 93 Robbe catalog details I@Iibe 170 Township Line Road Belle Mead NJ 08502908 359-2115 Call nearest Robbe Dealer RO Scale/Troy Continued page 87 47 drawings can tell perfect item constructing properly documented competition-capable model airplane Fred Springs Spiffire drawings sold sets -inch /2-inch pairs Send SASE Bob Holman catalog information description sheet regarding abun dandy detailed scale drawings Regular readers know am interested aircraft First World War earlier all-time favorites graceful Sopwith Camel Over years have collected fair amount documentation Camel different sources have never impressed scale drawing documentation package received Jim Kiger Replicraft portion romance life can attributed imagining sound wind whistling through flying wires slap silk scarf across cheek under pair castor oil-stained flying goggles indeed souls must fully appre ciate Jim Kigers painstaking meticulous work Jim docs have thousandsor hundredsor tensof aeroplane studies available fact eight . eight aircraft detailed such precision attention minute detail set Kiger drawings will youll need document accurately single part aeroplane under scrutiny Jim takes approximately 18 months research qualify documents authenticity draws complete package just single aircraft rate its fortunate eight subjects available Camel plans will put away. guaranteed first-time purchaser Replicraft drawings dont feel complete accurate drawings have ever seen World War aircraft just return immediately full refund Now thats product confidence must say theres no way earth would want return plans fantastic Compared drawings Hesigawa s A-museum-scale Camel kit looks made Tinker Toys should noted positively Kiger s drawings plans model aeroplanes nor based previously published drawings others new original published /5-scale drawings full-scale subjects compiled numerous factory drawings fullscale aircraft studies Jim Kiger s Replicraft drawings details part originalfrom distance between rivets its cowl ring actual weave-pattern used craft Camel pilots wicker seat Engine details included accurate finish color Continued page 111 E EEEEE m m five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * pay $3995 $2995 $BC-l Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S t38 S48/St48 Servos set 4$2595 2As above set 1$695 3Fits AtRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 4As above set 1$695 Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCD APOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 shipping Handling eli orders 22483 Mission Hills Lane 714 692-1393 Info Onlycalifornia Residents Add 775% Sales Tea Yorba Linda CA 92687800 845-8978 Orders OnlyVISA end MASTERCARD Accepted Pstts-Style Mufflers UNIVERSAL STRAP ON older engines muffler bolts 29-45 JT-40P $2186 51-61 JT-60P $2365 MOKI 61 JT-MKO1P 52506 UNIVERSAL BOLT ON side mounted engines Will fit 90% mast engines made after 1959 Easy attach Just bolt muffler engine wIth factory muffler bolts bolts supplied muffler JT-45PB 29-45 $22 MAIL ORDER Please add $250 uPs shipping Check MO Visa MC COD accepted Add $400 extra COD CalifornIa resIdents add 5% sales tax ASP 100 FOX 74 MAX 91-100 MAX BGXI ST 61-75-go ST 25-3000 MOKI 15 WEBRA 1 JT-A91 P JT-F74P JT-M lOOP JT-BGXP JT-ST6gP JT-5T25P JT-Mi150P JT-WS2OP AT TEE September 1993 109 EEEEEEEEEEE Eu... ininininP ShowThat Soars Abo eTheRest.. AUGUST 28-29 Make plans now ATRENO/SPARKS CONVENTION CENTER S Virginia Street Reno Nevada Planes eTrains CarsBoats Product demonstralions Swap Shop ADMISSION Adults $400 Family Pass $1200 ChIldren 9 under FREE Sponsored Rena Radio Control Club AMA #0696 Co-Sponsored Reno/Sparks Convention Authority booth show Information contaCt Va Young 702 359-0814 Exhaust extensions worm drive mounting strap Included 2995 2gg5 2995 34g5 2gg5 2995 34g5 29gs 51-61 $24-ge US scale modelers will appreciate help offered Scale Team Racing unique event Queen City club Cincinnati Ohio discussed last months column event full-bodied models racing planes Golden Age racers can entered going through some recent news letters came across ad source three-view drawings famous American racing planes thought would pass information might interested source American Air Racing Association has three-views racing planes span years 1929 1938 includes such planes Brown B-2 Miss Los Angeles various models Keith Rider Laird Super Solution Gee Bee R-l Chester Jeep others Most drawings offered 3/4-inch scale interested write Rudy Profant 4060 W 158th St Cleveland OH 135 item found Wing Tips newsletter Mid-Hudson Modelmasters Workshop hints Bob Fun Orbiting Eagles Omaha back us month RC ScaIeIToy Continued page 109 markings infonnation Want exact dimensions wing strut mount Theyre Would like see bungee cord tall skid attached rear fuselage No problem As read several full-scale aircraft builders constructing full-scale man-carrying flying replicas original World War ships Replicraft drawing sets theyre good No joke friends youre WW aircraft buck stops right addition Jims 33- x 77-inch drawing sheets complete documentation packs also available Replicraft several WW aeroplanes packages include threefive-view both sides front top bottom drawings color chips chip cards properly explain RocketrylKryway Continued page 101 body tubes release easily warp after good way practice spray smooth brass rod tube lightly two three times mold release cover fiberglass cloth resin choice first step carefully cut cloth Next measure epoxy weight electronic scale Put line epoxy dots great workshop tips tool modeler needs very good yardstick workshop free wooden get grand opening local hardware store metal Most wooden rulers straight use guide cutting balsa youre likely cut ruler well balsa below steel aluminum ruler best However metal rulers slick difficult hold place apt move making cuts simple solution Using little rubber contact cement 3M 77 spray works well attach several one-inch squares medium-grit sandpaper back ruler Now lay wood cut will stay place item found Orbiting Eagles newsletter Please send ideas notices upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address very top column flying no accident procedure used verify color ensuring competitors fair treatment contest judges Send SASE Jim Kiger Replicraft 1400 Gomes Rd Fremont CA 94538 complete listing price sheet entering World War aeroplane Top Gun AMA National Championships US Scale Masters immediate plans Id seriously suggest build model set Replicrafts drawings suffer likeiThood being severely humiliated someone did Now can find someone machine accurately scaled-down 130-hp Clerget 9B rotary engine price can afford Next issue Ill have finally decided next build-along project youre enjoying aspect column start putting few dollars aside next kit Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again ss mandrel epoxy down carefully line up cloth straight possible put down form epoxy will grab cloth hold Try get straight first time Apply epoxy cloth acid brush trick have cloth wrinide fold onto itself does will have hole apply sandpaper ends Part AMA RF M*TEJ -l SAlES AND SERVICE FOR EVERVTIID4O fl/C ERAFr MIDWEST INC 1i EAST ILAflJ NORTHYILLB MICHIGAI 48157 3133480085 FAX 3133484175 $2995 #923/72 72Mhz #923/75 75Mhz #923/53 53Mhz #923/50 50Mhz #923/27 27Mhz SMALL SIZE X 100 X 100 SHOWS ANTENNAS RFOUTPUT FITS ALL DIAMETER ANTENNAS WORKS WITH AM FM OR PCM SIMPLE SNAP-ON MOUNTING REVERSE M*TE Servo reversing module fits between Rx Servo Adjusts/sets neutral reverses servo direction Supplied wires add servo leads $1995 grami*r SAB foi] ACE* AIRTRONICS* ARISTO RAFT CIRRUS EK EUTABA HEATHKIT HITEC* HOBBY SHACK JR* KLINE* KG PROPO* KRAFT* NOVAK PRO LINE RCD* ROYAL TOWER EJOBBIES WORLD ENGINES ETC. * FACTORY TRAINED ANIJ 4UTHORIZED RCMA #21 PRODUCTS FOR T @CDIUh UnflEl PU Complete Line Exhaust Systems Tuned Pipes Muffled Tuned Pipes Headers uri Mufflers 8 Expansion Mufflers Helicopter Ball Mufflers ialized Exhaust Systems UnsurpaSa W k.1ghin h Pfomiance September 1993 111
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/09
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 109, 111
RADIO CONTROL SCALE ORLANDO FLORIDA scene second annual International Modelers Show April 30 through May 2 Photographs few quality airplanes shows static tables accompany months text Im sure youll find dazzling did First place Precision Scale well Best Show Peoples Choice awards went Ed Izzo superbly detailed Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis powered nine-cylinder Technopower II radial engine Thankfully nonsense about having compete World War II airplane win scale contest can put rest once just Ed Izzo s overwhelming victory flying meets international stature well Frank Tianos West Palm Beach supermeet Top Gun also won civilian aircraft year Corvin Miller attractive Globe Swift finally weekend sun narrowly squeaking past Terry Nitsch Bob Violett Models F-86 Sabre something like 15 point capture first place Because business commitment unable attend Top Gun year have good authority buddy Tom Kozel TG judge years contest better ever spectator attendance approach ing 8000 Exhibitors booths plentiful in-air action nonstop Mr Tiano certainly knows put show can tell meet dont ever want miss Make plans next year years Weak Signals show Toledo finally treated myself Glenn Torrances beautiful Fokker Dr 1 triplane kits Dr 1 simply best model aircraft available has list quite some time few years ago built another manufacturers -scale Dr 1 such hurry get model constructed time contest unable give aeroplane meticulous attention deserved time Ill invest appropriate time project better jobI promise Glenns kit first class deserves nothing less 100% cooperation its builders Fokker triplane fan contact Glenn Torrance Models 2981 Vail Valley Court Sneliville GA 30278 information WRAM show few months ago purchase Torrance Dr 1 kit came up during casual conversation Jim Pepino Scale Plans Photo Service Jim also fond rickety old Fokker triplane told 23-piece photo pack full-scale recon struction Werner Voss s interestingly colored marked machine Now must remember no totally original Dr left planet plan photograph build model Dr tin service today can model replica full-scale aircraft built plans kit someones best possible attempt complete restoration aircraft consisting original items requiring addition nonoriginal parts complete model full-scale replica eligible compete course building proper scale model real subject qualification actual airplane being modeled must have once taken air though Voss Dr 1 replica has indeed flown construct model full-scale Voss replica aeroplane other replica has taken air will eligible type scale rulebook competition rules presently written addition Voss Dr photo pack SP&PS offers total 120000 photographs manner aircraft well plan sets three-views incredible number subjects Send stamped self-addressed envelope Scale Plans Photo Service 3209 Madison September1993 85 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP Spirit St Louis captured Peoples Choice Best Show first Precision Scale IMS meticulous attention detail Eds Ryan evident angle especially Its work art Irvin Barber Lake Placid Florida placed Mr Barber good weekend IMS second Orlandos Military Sport Scale Aeronca brought another trophy Byron F4U Corsair homesecond place Precision Scale Note kill flags Dan Rossmans Mitchell bomber Tongue-in-cheek See text fine B-25 Ziroli plans BAlSA WOOD STICK1/43648 1/16361/401/41722 I/I601/I606111/403/81927 1/163/3207111/401/22031 1/1601/609121/403/43440 1/1603/161014 1/1601/410161/163648 1/16o3/81116 1/1601/214215/1605/162329 1/1603/422305/1603/82932 5/1601/23039 5/1603/44256 3/323648 3/3203/3207113/63648 3/3201/90914 3/3203/1611163/803/82739 3/3201/412173/801/23144 3/3203/813193/603/44458 3/3201/21722 3/3203/425331/23648 1/201/23655 0/836481/203/44616 1/801/00912 1/003/161111 1/801/412 18 __________________________ 1/803/81319 1/601/21724 1/0o3/42433 3/163648 3/1603/161216 3/1601/41520 3/1603/81721 3/1601/22127 3/1603/43041 BALSA SHEETS 1-INCH36 48 1/16512939 3/32013243 1/8013547 3/16013752 1/4014257 3/6015473 1/2016082 2-INCH3648 1/32033344 1/1602 3/3202 1/803 3/1603 1/403 3/803 1/203 3344 4653 4357 4965 5675 73100 80120 3-INCH3648 1/32033749 1/16033749 3/32034458 1/8035574 3/I 6036384 1/4037596 5/160367115 3/80390128 1/203114200 4-INCH36 4& 1/32045876 1/16065876 3/32067297 1/80482109 3/160496126 1/404115138 3/806144198 1/204170235 BALSA TRAILING EDGE 36-48 1/801/21931 3/1603/42943 1/4013258 5/16010.3965 3/601%4677 1/2037092 0~-- TAPERED AILERON STOCK 36 48 1/401 1/401% 1/401/2 1/403 5/1601% 5/1 603 3/801% 3/803 3/803% 1/201% 1/203 1203601/16 1203603/22 535 635 42 63 CONTEST BAlSA CUT 50 70 FROM 6LB STOCK 5782 614dtooIIbUMv 63603648 5984 6792l/32036295 65921/16036295 741583/320374115 841221/80381140 801153/1603109159 901251/403133165 3/803150243 1/203185300 3/403300418 103415578 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/401/425 3/803/830 1/201/235 3/403/445 10155 BALSA BLOCKS 6 12 1033555 2034675 20359110 30363165 304125250 404160310 WING SKINS 10003401/1631s 10003403/32375 BIRCH PLYWOOD 1/640I2048825 1/32012048601 1/16012948601 3/32012049760 1/8012048825 3/1 601 2046 625 1/4012048625 3/6012568730 1/2012/48680 LIGHT PLY 48 1/806 170 1/6012 340 1/406 275 1/4012 500 NATIONAL BALSA 97 CHEROKEE DRIVE SPRINGFIELD NIA 01109 PHONE 413-796-1925 FAX 413-783-7858 HOURS 800 AM TO 800 PM EST 7 DAYS WEEK SHIPPING/HANDLING $500 PER ORDER USA ONLY ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES OUTSIDE USA WILL APPLY WE ACCEPT PERSONAL CHECKS MONEY ORDERS AND COD ADD $400 FOR COD MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENCES ADD 5% TAX 2% OFF ON ALL PRE PAID ORDERS Ave Greensboro NC 27403 requesting information concerning recent plans documentation catalogs Dan Rossman old flying buddy Pennsylvania-based Valley Forge Signal Seekers now lives near beautiful Atlanta Georgia Dan flew B-25s during portion military career jokingly claims worlds American Japanese ace apparently has somehow managed single-handedly destroy least five American aircraft Dans colorful stories concerns June 1944 lowlevel fly-past along South Carolinas Lake Greenwood shoreline taking bathing-suit-clad local scenery showing off lovely ladies grand style Well crew no trouble getting attention ladies see props hit water airplane wound up bottom lake next 48 years thing left B-25 story Dans B-25 really Dans pilotlinstructor command court-martialed after incident finally lifted lake bottom 1983 now well its way restoration real subject Dans model B-25 built Nick Ziroli plans display South Carolina State Museum part Doolittle Raider exhibit complete hoped full-scale B-25 will become part exhibit well Dans Ziroli Mitchell bomber powered pair A&M Sachs engines weighs 341/2 pounds carries 24-ounce fuel tanks per engine finish Sherwin Williams Marsh Brown latex over DuPont primer over thinned Enviro-Tex over Dan Parsons lightweight fiberglass cloth Dan employed interesting technique execute W-O-S-O-S way-off-stand-off-scale cockpit copied photographs B-25 pilots handbook installed behind windows models cockpit Photos fullscales radio compartment used add realism color waist windows bad 15-plus feet Dan Rossman currently keeps company RAF Roswell Air Force Roswell Georgia play initials 86 Model Aviation OM SIZES AVAIlABLE ALL BAlSA IS AAA GRADE ALL BAlSA SHEETS SANDED TO CLOSE TOLERANCES Above dynamite 69-inch Spitfire belongs Brian Taylor Bob Holman Plans cuts ribs Brians designs youre Spitfire fan see text documentation news Left Daves Custom Models introduced 88-inch span version Hawker Sea Fury Mk II featuring presheeted foam core wing panels glass fuselage 5-inch aluminum spinner enough fly-during-the-week group known RFC No Royal flying Corps Retired Hying Corps Dan ever Valley Forge managing survive sense humor DOCU-SEARCH Curtis Thomas 9330 South Laflin Chicago IL 60620 looking threeviews pians Boeing 747 400 series aircraft Any help given him would appreciated Bob Sandy 1643 Ludwell Dr Maple Glen PA 19002 trying desperately locate cockpit kit will fit Roy Vaillancourt s P-47 Thunderbolt also open suggestions practical method installing sliding canopy option aircraft Can anyone help Except brief run 1987 Meyers Model 146 training/sport airplane has production since 1955 Randy Navarre 2632 Homeplace Dearborn MI 48124 thinks would make neat little scale project anything available anything know friends Randy could use little information David Thompson PO Box 1652 Wenat chee WA 98807 wants Bell XP-77 Bell claimed airplane could outper form Zero agility very low cost bonus full-scale wood quite small very good-looking Anybody got scoop XP-77 Talk about plans always interesting usually kindles manner how-to information Transferring parts outlines onto usable templates destroying plans process has always troubled modelers new sport yet familiar some commonly used tools have look See Temp instant template material measuring 21 1/2-inches wide x 51 /2-inches long x 015-inches thick transparent may placed directly over parts outline sheets set plans outline part can traced onto See Temp material risk damage original sheets Once outlines have transferred clear See Temp template material can cut razor knife scissor See Temp sturdy enough handling regular basis want cut smaller parts templates within outlines larger parts cases will fine Youll find hundred uses material make sure keep few sheets hand Contact See Temp PO Box 105 Sussex WI 53089 specific information quantity cost Dont afraid inquire about small order See Temp very reason able available lots single sheets Daves Custom Models has added large Hawker Sea Fury Mk II its inventory fine scale kits model features glass fuselage vertical fin molded outer wing panels presheeted leading edges already installed wood parts like wing tips stab tips air coolers rudder elevator panels come cut shaped hand kit comes complete instruc tions enlarged three-views documen tation several close-up photos full-scale Sea Fury All-up weight estimated 26 28 pounds sixchannel RC system Sachs Quadra Zenoah similar engine producing approximately six horsepower recom mended flight Send SASE Daves Custom Models 27B Spring Circle Dr Austin TX 78736-7733 additional information Attention Spitfire fans Bob Holman Plans PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA 92402 has Spitfire drawings available Australias Fred Spring Fred has doing level best cover significant variants Spitty can get Mks la Vc VIII IXc [Xe XXIV through Hohnan Fred Spring has also released very detailed drawings other appropriate British Second World War subjects such Seafire Mosquito Hornet aircraft have seen set Springs Supermarine Seafire Mk Continued page 109 September 1993 87 UFM- Ultimate Fun Machine SKYFLEX Electric powered R/C ultra-light Hands-off stable anybody can fly Assembles easily evening All prefabricated components No painting no sanding necessary Two kit veisions availahie #31 74 Skyflex Basic Kit #3184 Skyflex electric power system prewired motor on/off switch Required inexpensive accessories 2-channel aircraft radio 7-cell nicad battery Battery charger see 93 Robbe catalog details I@Iibe 170 Township Line Road Belle Mead NJ 08502908 359-2115 Call nearest Robbe Dealer RO Scale/Troy Continued page 87 47 drawings can tell perfect item constructing properly documented competition-capable model airplane Fred Springs Spiffire drawings sold sets -inch /2-inch pairs Send SASE Bob Holman catalog information description sheet regarding abun dandy detailed scale drawings Regular readers know am interested aircraft First World War earlier all-time favorites graceful Sopwith Camel Over years have collected fair amount documentation Camel different sources have never impressed scale drawing documentation package received Jim Kiger Replicraft portion romance life can attributed imagining sound wind whistling through flying wires slap silk scarf across cheek under pair castor oil-stained flying goggles indeed souls must fully appre ciate Jim Kigers painstaking meticulous work Jim docs have thousandsor hundredsor tensof aeroplane studies available fact eight . eight aircraft detailed such precision attention minute detail set Kiger drawings will youll need document accurately single part aeroplane under scrutiny Jim takes approximately 18 months research qualify documents authenticity draws complete package just single aircraft rate its fortunate eight subjects available Camel plans will put away. guaranteed first-time purchaser Replicraft drawings dont feel complete accurate drawings have ever seen World War aircraft just return immediately full refund Now thats product confidence must say theres no way earth would want return plans fantastic Compared drawings Hesigawa s A-museum-scale Camel kit looks made Tinker Toys should noted positively Kiger s drawings plans model aeroplanes nor based previously published drawings others new original published /5-scale drawings full-scale subjects compiled numerous factory drawings fullscale aircraft studies Jim Kiger s Replicraft drawings details part originalfrom distance between rivets its cowl ring actual weave-pattern used craft Camel pilots wicker seat Engine details included accurate finish color Continued page 111 E EEEEE m m five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * pay $3995 $2995 $BC-l Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S t38 S48/St48 Servos set 4$2595 2As above set 1$695 3Fits AtRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 4As above set 1$695 Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCD APOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 shipping Handling eli orders 22483 Mission Hills Lane 714 692-1393 Info Onlycalifornia Residents Add 775% Sales Tea Yorba Linda CA 92687800 845-8978 Orders OnlyVISA end MASTERCARD Accepted Pstts-Style Mufflers UNIVERSAL STRAP ON older engines muffler bolts 29-45 JT-40P $2186 51-61 JT-60P $2365 MOKI 61 JT-MKO1P 52506 UNIVERSAL BOLT ON side mounted engines Will fit 90% mast engines made after 1959 Easy attach Just bolt muffler engine wIth factory muffler bolts bolts supplied muffler JT-45PB 29-45 $22 MAIL ORDER Please add $250 uPs shipping Check MO Visa MC COD accepted Add $400 extra COD CalifornIa resIdents add 5% sales tax ASP 100 FOX 74 MAX 91-100 MAX BGXI ST 61-75-go ST 25-3000 MOKI 15 WEBRA 1 JT-A91 P JT-F74P JT-M lOOP JT-BGXP JT-ST6gP JT-5T25P JT-Mi150P JT-WS2OP AT TEE September 1993 109 EEEEEEEEEEE Eu... ininininP ShowThat Soars Abo eTheRest.. 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