Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal Foam/Fiberglass Foam/Wood Fm-Bal/Bal-Fm Bal-Fm/FGlass Fom/Bal FGlas Foam/FGlass Fom-Balsa/Balsa Fm-BalIBal-Fm Wood/Wood Fom-Balsa/Balsa MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/SuperPoxy K&B/MonoKote MonoKote Wg/StbMonoFusepnt MonoKote/lmron Superpoxy/MonoKote MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/K&B MonoKote MKote/Acrylic Enamel MonoKote/Lacquer VS 60 VS 120 05 61 VS 60 VS 60 05 61 LS Webra 61 Webra LS VS 60 VS 120 VS 120 Wb LS 61 Ves Gator VbrOmp SI Own Ivans Kristensen Ves Plans/Thng Vibra-Dmp Beam MK Planes & Things Hatori HatoriRossi Hatori Jackobsn OS F K & M Hatori 650 Rossi Hatori HatoriEnya Muelir Hatori 627 K&B Hatori HatoriRossi Webra Tom Cook Rossi Hatori HatoriWbr Own HatoriK&B Own Hatori05 4Hatori HatoriEnya Hatori Hatori 627 PIns Dave Lockhart Absecon NJ Roger Kramer El Centro CA Sid Hurst Denver PA also won rounds finished well back leaders NSRCA National Society Radio Con trolled Aerobatics held its meeting Tuesday night Awards first part weeks fly ing presented Besides awards big business year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm MK Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Tru-Trn CB Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Tmn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm TruTrn Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm B&0 MK Sprng-Air B&D MK EZ MK 0 Brown Supra MK 0 Brown 0 Brown MK Prettner Sprng-Air Royal 0 Brown Supra Prettner Supra B&0 SupraFly B&D inch Supra MK MK/Brwn Supra D Brown MK Supra fly Supra MK 0 Brown Tetra Dubro Tetra 0 Brown SuprMag Lite-Flite MK Brown MK Polk Tetra 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown Sullivan 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown IM 0 Brown MK Plast Whisper Macks Tetra DuB/Bwn 0 Brown 0 Brown Supr Mg Tetra 0 Brown WId Engines/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 Fut PCM 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 7UAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba PCM8/2 Futaba PCM6/2 Futaba 7VAF/2Yes Futabal2No JR Galaxy/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/1Yes JR Trans/Ace Rcvr/2Yes Futaba 1 024A/2Yes Futabal2Yes JR PCM 10/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Neck Tran Rate Switches Strap Tray What YesNoYes/All Ely YesNoYes Elevator NoYesYes All/Elevator NoYesYes Aileron YesNoNo YesNoYes Aileron YesNoYes Rud/Aileron YesNoYes L Rd/tkoff NoNoNo YesNoYes Aileron NoYesYes Aileron NoYes/Ailer/Rud NoNo NoYes Aileron NoYes Aileron NoYes Ailrn-3 Rolls NoYes/Ail/Elev/Rud NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoYes Rudder YesNoNo YesNoYes Rud/Ely/Ail YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNo CliEXP/VTR MxgOn What None Flaps/Elev None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Rud & Ely Rud & Ely None None None None Rud/Elv None Rud/Elev None R/AIR/EI None Rud/Allrn Comments MK/Cur/Tp Wg No VTR/Rudder/Aileron EXP/Rudder/Throttle VTR/Ailern/Elevatr EXP/Ailrn/Rudr/Elev VTR/Aileron EXP/Ailrn/Elev/Thrtl EXP Contrls 40% EXP/Rudr/Elev/Ailrn Dad & Design VTR Aileron VTR/Ailern/Elevatr No No EXP/Rudder/Elev Yes Ailerons No No EXP/Elev/Rudr/Ailrn EXP/Ail/Elev/Rud/Th Both EXP VTR VTR Elevatr/Ailern EXP AIm Rudr No Yes Thrtl VTR Ailerons No EXP/Everything EXP/Aileron/Elevator Yes/Aileron/Elevator EXP/Aileron Yes Aileron/Elevator No 810 Sqin Wg HT FIt Cntls Os RSpeights Tail str 4 Adi wing inc Own Design Very simple Bor AC--midair Own design APC 12 x 20 MK 1325 x 14 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 12 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 13 Homemade 16 x 16 APC 12 x 13 P8U OWN 12 x 9 Bolly 135 x 12 MK 1325 x 14 OW 11 x 13 Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 25% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 10% Pro Pwr 15% K&BSOO 20% Y52020 Omega 15% Try-Tm Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn MK Try-Tm IM MK MK Prettner MK IM 0 Brown IM MK MK MK MK MK IM 0 Brown 0 Brown Levine 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown MK 0 Brown Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futabal2 Futaba 9 VAP/3 Fytaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/1 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air plane did Atlanta Master plane its Futaba radio performed flawlesslywhich can said Its piloti least Ron saw end bad iuck hes recent Nate competition Roger Kramer El Centre CA tiew origi nal-design Outlaw Expert Turnaround uses all-balsa construction very clean design Note ubiquitous APC pro peller Power VS short-stroke 60 1990 FORMULA ~CIAMPION SHIP RACE Sponsored PACER TECHNOL OCY FUtaba Futaba Corporation America 4 Studebaker/Irvine CA 92718 $10000 Awards Cash prestigious race year Top Formula pilots must qualify participate Deland Florida October 20 21 1990 Contad Mike Helsel 714598-3342 evenings further information gust 18 makes Chicopee Nats possi-going next year can say behindThis turned out work reasonably well ap ble June30 through July 7which would includethe scenes1991 has already begunproximately 21 FM fliers four FM 4th July Thursday Nats________________________________________lines line 11 Advanced 18 Master return Mid-American would have in-Nats RC Aerobatics/class fliers 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT LTATONE PRODUCTS CORP line FM Sporting Code effort made reduce conflict between AMA FAI guidelines includes thing definitions contest procedures may important proposal made will five Pattern classes proposed 1992 will follows 1 Novice no changes 2 Sportsman no changes 3 Advanced Turnaround 4 Expert Turnaroundeliminated always viewed temporary 5 Master Turnaround using current FAI sequence 6 FAI sequence will change 1992 will no mandatory advancement out Master class fact flier will have qual ify enter FM current FM flier can move back Master FAI would have re qualify go back FAI 98-dB noise proposal will resubmitted proposed last time will include clause make form silencer legal Novice includ ing tuned pipes K-factors will used classes sys tem has already tested Southeast great success NSRCA Rules Committee has Advisory Committee status Contest Board proposals will bypass preliminary Ini tial Vote go directly Contest Boards Fi nal Vote way Pattern flier currently member NSRCA need join Dues $20 per year includes K-Factor newsletter money can sent Suzi Stream 3723 Snowden Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Well did Paul end up qualified fin ished 17th FAI proud against strong field did Ron end up fin ished 17th Master no excuses time writing no decision has made about location next years Nats Nats RC Scale/Kruse Continued page 49 off challenge Bill McCallies fine-flying FW-190 Ironically Saugers final flight aborted victim wet engine McCal lie couldnt improve position fell less two half points short Saugers third-place finish Giant Scale however battle DU-BRO KWI K-Fl LL Fueling Valve. 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1990/11
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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal Foam/Fiberglass Foam/Wood Fm-Bal/Bal-Fm Bal-Fm/FGlass Fom/Bal FGlas Foam/FGlass Fom-Balsa/Balsa Fm-BalIBal-Fm Wood/Wood Fom-Balsa/Balsa MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/SuperPoxy K&B/MonoKote MonoKote Wg/StbMonoFusepnt MonoKote/lmron Superpoxy/MonoKote MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/K&B MonoKote MKote/Acrylic Enamel MonoKote/Lacquer VS 60 VS 120 05 61 VS 60 VS 60 05 61 LS Webra 61 Webra LS VS 60 VS 120 VS 120 Wb LS 61 Ves Gator VbrOmp SI Own Ivans Kristensen Ves Plans/Thng Vibra-Dmp Beam MK Planes & Things Hatori HatoriRossi Hatori Jackobsn OS F K & M Hatori 650 Rossi Hatori HatoriEnya Muelir Hatori 627 K&B Hatori HatoriRossi Webra Tom Cook Rossi Hatori HatoriWbr Own HatoriK&B Own Hatori05 4Hatori HatoriEnya Hatori Hatori 627 PIns Dave Lockhart Absecon NJ Roger Kramer El Centro CA Sid Hurst Denver PA also won rounds finished well back leaders NSRCA National Society Radio Con trolled Aerobatics held its meeting Tuesday night Awards first part weeks fly ing presented Besides awards big business year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm MK Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Tru-Trn CB Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Tmn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm TruTrn Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm B&0 MK Sprng-Air B&D MK EZ MK 0 Brown Supra MK 0 Brown 0 Brown MK Prettner Sprng-Air Royal 0 Brown Supra Prettner Supra B&0 SupraFly B&D inch Supra MK MK/Brwn Supra D Brown MK Supra fly Supra MK 0 Brown Tetra Dubro Tetra 0 Brown SuprMag Lite-Flite MK Brown MK Polk Tetra 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown Sullivan 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown IM 0 Brown MK Plast Whisper Macks Tetra DuB/Bwn 0 Brown 0 Brown Supr Mg Tetra 0 Brown WId Engines/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 Fut PCM 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 7UAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba PCM8/2 Futaba PCM6/2 Futaba 7VAF/2Yes Futabal2No JR Galaxy/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/1Yes JR Trans/Ace Rcvr/2Yes Futaba 1 024A/2Yes Futabal2Yes JR PCM 10/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Neck Tran Rate Switches Strap Tray What YesNoYes/All Ely YesNoYes Elevator NoYesYes All/Elevator NoYesYes Aileron YesNoNo YesNoYes Aileron YesNoYes Rud/Aileron YesNoYes L Rd/tkoff NoNoNo YesNoYes Aileron NoYesYes Aileron NoYes/Ailer/Rud NoNo NoYes Aileron NoYes Aileron NoYes Ailrn-3 Rolls NoYes/Ail/Elev/Rud NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoYes Rudder YesNoNo YesNoYes Rud/Ely/Ail YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNo CliEXP/VTR MxgOn What None Flaps/Elev None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Rud & Ely Rud & Ely None None None None Rud/Elv None Rud/Elev None R/AIR/EI None Rud/Allrn Comments MK/Cur/Tp Wg No VTR/Rudder/Aileron EXP/Rudder/Throttle VTR/Ailern/Elevatr EXP/Ailrn/Rudr/Elev VTR/Aileron EXP/Ailrn/Elev/Thrtl EXP Contrls 40% EXP/Rudr/Elev/Ailrn Dad & Design VTR Aileron VTR/Ailern/Elevatr No No EXP/Rudder/Elev Yes Ailerons No No EXP/Elev/Rudr/Ailrn EXP/Ail/Elev/Rud/Th Both EXP VTR VTR Elevatr/Ailern EXP AIm Rudr No Yes Thrtl VTR Ailerons No EXP/Everything EXP/Aileron/Elevator Yes/Aileron/Elevator EXP/Aileron Yes Aileron/Elevator No 810 Sqin Wg HT FIt Cntls Os RSpeights Tail str 4 Adi wing inc Own Design Very simple Bor AC--midair Own design APC 12 x 20 MK 1325 x 14 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 12 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 13 Homemade 16 x 16 APC 12 x 13 P8U OWN 12 x 9 Bolly 135 x 12 MK 1325 x 14 OW 11 x 13 Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 25% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 10% Pro Pwr 15% K&BSOO 20% Y52020 Omega 15% Try-Tm Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn MK Try-Tm IM MK MK Prettner MK IM 0 Brown IM MK MK MK MK MK IM 0 Brown 0 Brown Levine 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown MK 0 Brown Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futabal2 Futaba 9 VAP/3 Fytaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/1 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air plane did Atlanta Master plane its Futaba radio performed flawlesslywhich can said Its piloti least Ron saw end bad iuck hes recent Nate competition Roger Kramer El Centre CA tiew origi nal-design Outlaw Expert Turnaround uses all-balsa construction very clean design Note ubiquitous APC pro peller Power VS short-stroke 60 1990 FORMULA ~CIAMPION SHIP RACE Sponsored PACER TECHNOL OCY FUtaba Futaba Corporation America 4 Studebaker/Irvine CA 92718 $10000 Awards Cash prestigious race year Top Formula pilots must qualify participate Deland Florida October 20 21 1990 Contad Mike Helsel 714598-3342 evenings further information gust 18 makes Chicopee Nats possi-going next year can say behindThis turned out work reasonably well ap ble June30 through July 7which would includethe scenes1991 has already begunproximately 21 FM fliers four FM 4th July Thursday Nats________________________________________lines line 11 Advanced 18 Master return Mid-American would have in-Nats RC Aerobatics/class fliers 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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FAIModel Supply FOR cATALOGruneocs CoanninCARSON CA 90745 nEL SsC aun-esue TX edged Out win over Tony Stiliman Pensa cola FL Wayne Apostolico Arlington TX having won round Tony Stiliman Wayne Apostolico Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA Larry Oakley Oklahoma City OK won round couldnt beat McMasters finished high round Wayne Apostolicos story example what makes RC Pattern great event After midair Chip Hyde no backup air plane Sapphire However time got back tent LA-l airplane Gene Rodgers Ft Worth TX fin ished 34th FAI receiver transmitter module Jim Fife Greenwell Springs LA finished fifth Master class Wayne overwhelmed However took full advan tage opportunity displayed talent unfamiliar airplane Advanced Barry Brunson Florence SC Jason Shulman Piscataway NJ first second halfway through competition thats way finished Brunson win mng two rounds Shulman fourth round won Chris Atwood Denver CO Junior finished seventh As usual everyone took official Scorer/Tabula tor Mike Lauman granted wife Vicki have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels FM better ever entire top 20 close closer group 20-30 range 84 entries judges big job pick top 20 subject judging judges paid careful attention spin entry position ing regard distance out 150 175 meters closely watched regard spin judges looking clear stall before spin entry compliments Both good keys NSRCA Rules Committee Paul am member trying turn results member survey rules propos als Committee Chairman Rick Allison presented proposals membership meeting have left out slot detail proposals will prob ably follows First rule book generally rewritten Quiet Aviation Arrives Ultimate Lnglne Starting Simplicity POWER HANDLE COILED CORD eGreat Runway Restarts eDurable Acrylic Non-sli p Grip 6 Foot Coiled Cord eHolds Ni-Starter U Preferred Tray Experts Sport Flyers STABILIZOR Professional Strap Aircrafi Quality Aluminum Allows Access High Tech Transmitter Functions RUBBER-AFTER MUFFLER Put away excuses An affordable durable effective noise surpressor available Check out features eAdvanced 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has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT LTATONE PRODUCTS CORP line FM Sporting Code effort made reduce conflict between AMA FAI guidelines includes thing definitions contest procedures may important proposal made will five Pattern classes proposed 1992 will follows 1 Novice no changes 2 Sportsman no changes 3 Advanced Turnaround 4 Expert Turnaroundeliminated always viewed temporary 5 Master Turnaround using current FAI sequence 6 FAI sequence will change 1992 will no mandatory advancement out Master class fact flier will have qual ify enter FM current FM flier can move back Master FAI would have re qualify go back FAI 98-dB noise proposal will resubmitted proposed last time will include clause make form silencer legal Novice includ ing tuned pipes K-factors will used classes sys tem has already tested Southeast great success NSRCA Rules Committee has Advisory Committee status Contest Board proposals will bypass preliminary Ini tial Vote go directly Contest Boards Fi nal Vote way Pattern flier currently member NSRCA need join Dues $20 per year includes K-Factor newsletter money can sent Suzi Stream 3723 Snowden Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Well did Paul end up qualified fin ished 17th FAI proud against strong field did Ron end up fin ished 17th Master no excuses time writing no decision has made about location next years Nats Nats RC Scale/Kruse Continued page 49 off challenge Bill McCallies fine-flying FW-190 Ironically Saugers final flight aborted victim wet engine McCal lie couldnt improve position fell less two half points short Saugers third-place finish Giant Scale however battle DU-BRO KWI K-Fl LL Fueling Valve. 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal Foam/Fiberglass Foam/Wood Fm-Bal/Bal-Fm Bal-Fm/FGlass Fom/Bal FGlas Foam/FGlass Fom-Balsa/Balsa Fm-BalIBal-Fm Wood/Wood Fom-Balsa/Balsa MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/SuperPoxy K&B/MonoKote MonoKote Wg/StbMonoFusepnt MonoKote/lmron Superpoxy/MonoKote MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/K&B MonoKote MKote/Acrylic Enamel MonoKote/Lacquer VS 60 VS 120 05 61 VS 60 VS 60 05 61 LS Webra 61 Webra LS VS 60 VS 120 VS 120 Wb LS 61 Ves Gator VbrOmp SI Own Ivans Kristensen Ves Plans/Thng Vibra-Dmp Beam MK Planes & Things Hatori HatoriRossi Hatori Jackobsn OS F K & M Hatori 650 Rossi Hatori HatoriEnya Muelir Hatori 627 K&B Hatori HatoriRossi Webra Tom Cook Rossi Hatori HatoriWbr Own HatoriK&B Own Hatori05 4Hatori HatoriEnya Hatori Hatori 627 PIns Dave Lockhart Absecon NJ Roger Kramer El Centro CA Sid Hurst Denver PA also won rounds finished well back leaders NSRCA National Society Radio Con trolled Aerobatics held its meeting Tuesday night Awards first part weeks fly ing presented Besides awards big business year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm MK Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Tru-Trn CB Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Tmn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm TruTrn Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm B&0 MK Sprng-Air B&D MK EZ MK 0 Brown Supra MK 0 Brown 0 Brown MK Prettner Sprng-Air Royal 0 Brown Supra Prettner Supra B&0 SupraFly B&D inch Supra MK MK/Brwn Supra D Brown MK Supra fly Supra MK 0 Brown Tetra Dubro Tetra 0 Brown SuprMag Lite-Flite MK Brown MK Polk Tetra 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown Sullivan 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown IM 0 Brown MK Plast Whisper Macks Tetra DuB/Bwn 0 Brown 0 Brown Supr Mg Tetra 0 Brown WId Engines/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 Fut PCM 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 7UAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba PCM8/2 Futaba PCM6/2 Futaba 7VAF/2Yes Futabal2No JR Galaxy/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/1Yes JR Trans/Ace Rcvr/2Yes Futaba 1 024A/2Yes Futabal2Yes JR PCM 10/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Neck Tran Rate Switches Strap Tray What YesNoYes/All Ely YesNoYes Elevator NoYesYes All/Elevator NoYesYes Aileron YesNoNo YesNoYes Aileron YesNoYes Rud/Aileron YesNoYes L Rd/tkoff NoNoNo YesNoYes Aileron NoYesYes Aileron NoYes/Ailer/Rud NoNo NoYes Aileron NoYes Aileron NoYes Ailrn-3 Rolls NoYes/Ail/Elev/Rud NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoYes Rudder YesNoNo YesNoYes Rud/Ely/Ail YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNo CliEXP/VTR MxgOn What None Flaps/Elev None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Rud & Ely Rud & Ely None None None None Rud/Elv None Rud/Elev None R/AIR/EI None Rud/Allrn Comments MK/Cur/Tp Wg No VTR/Rudder/Aileron EXP/Rudder/Throttle VTR/Ailern/Elevatr EXP/Ailrn/Rudr/Elev VTR/Aileron EXP/Ailrn/Elev/Thrtl EXP Contrls 40% EXP/Rudr/Elev/Ailrn Dad & Design VTR Aileron VTR/Ailern/Elevatr No No EXP/Rudder/Elev Yes Ailerons No No EXP/Elev/Rudr/Ailrn EXP/Ail/Elev/Rud/Th Both EXP VTR VTR Elevatr/Ailern EXP AIm Rudr No Yes Thrtl VTR Ailerons No EXP/Everything EXP/Aileron/Elevator Yes/Aileron/Elevator EXP/Aileron Yes Aileron/Elevator No 810 Sqin Wg HT FIt Cntls Os RSpeights Tail str 4 Adi wing inc Own Design Very simple Bor AC--midair Own design APC 12 x 20 MK 1325 x 14 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 12 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 13 Homemade 16 x 16 APC 12 x 13 P8U OWN 12 x 9 Bolly 135 x 12 MK 1325 x 14 OW 11 x 13 Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 25% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 10% Pro Pwr 15% K&BSOO 20% Y52020 Omega 15% Try-Tm Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn MK Try-Tm IM MK MK Prettner MK IM 0 Brown IM MK MK MK MK MK IM 0 Brown 0 Brown Levine 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown MK 0 Brown Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futabal2 Futaba 9 VAP/3 Fytaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/1 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air plane did Atlanta Master plane its Futaba radio performed flawlesslywhich can said Its piloti least Ron saw end bad iuck hes recent Nate competition Roger Kramer El Centre CA tiew origi nal-design Outlaw Expert Turnaround uses all-balsa construction very clean design Note ubiquitous APC pro peller Power VS short-stroke 60 1990 FORMULA ~CIAMPION SHIP RACE Sponsored PACER TECHNOL OCY FUtaba Futaba Corporation America 4 Studebaker/Irvine CA 92718 $10000 Awards Cash prestigious race year Top Formula pilots must qualify participate Deland Florida October 20 21 1990 Contad Mike Helsel 714598-3342 evenings further information gust 18 makes Chicopee Nats possi-going next year can say behindThis turned out work reasonably well ap ble June30 through July 7which would includethe scenes1991 has already begunproximately 21 FM fliers four FM 4th July Thursday Nats________________________________________lines line 11 Advanced 18 Master return Mid-American would have in-Nats RC Aerobatics/class fliers 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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astonishment vir tually spectators Using FAI rule one-point downgrade 15 degrees er ror zero supposed given ma neuver meant second flight score thrown out favor first finals round score level competition cant give competitors two shots beat still win Chip slid fourth place Canadians finlehed phenomenal fash ion Ivan Kristensen qualified third Greg Marsden 14th Cohn Campbell 13th Af ter finals first third fifth Bill Cunningham Chip Hyde John Britt first three Americans finishing sec ond fourth sixth respectively Master class Jim McMasters Texarkana Am d SeMI nil Ium IISIYYl ww u x hundreds modelers spectators watched slots balsa wood SQUARE CUT TOOLS 5 pc Masters Set 1/8 3/16 1/4 5/163/8$1698 3 pe Builders Set- 3/16 1/4 5/16 $ 998 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box $1475 includes 4 oz Slick Lubel $1375 mo lube k costs *1751 10 lb box $11000 luPS Delivered Postpaid US via UPS cat res add 6% sales tax Mado USA Slow cure consistent quality Ask FAI-TAN 89/90 catalog lists 100FF 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels FM better ever entire top 20 close closer group 20-30 range 84 entries judges big job pick top 20 subject judging judges paid careful attention spin entry position ing regard distance out 150 175 meters closely watched regard spin judges looking clear stall before spin entry compliments Both good keys NSRCA Rules Committee Paul am member trying turn results member survey rules propos als Committee Chairman Rick Allison presented proposals membership meeting have left out slot detail proposals will prob ably follows First rule book generally rewritten Quiet Aviation Arrives Ultimate Lnglne Starting Simplicity POWER HANDLE COILED CORD eGreat Runway Restarts eDurable Acrylic Non-sli p Grip 6 Foot Coiled Cord eHolds Ni-Starter U Preferred Tray Experts Sport Flyers STABILIZOR Professional Strap Aircrafi Quality Aluminum Allows Access High Tech Transmitter Functions RUBBER-AFTER MUFFLER Put away excuses An affordable durable effective noise surpressor available Check out features eAdvanced 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal Foam/Fiberglass Foam/Wood Fm-Bal/Bal-Fm Bal-Fm/FGlass Fom/Bal FGlas Foam/FGlass Fom-Balsa/Balsa Fm-BalIBal-Fm Wood/Wood Fom-Balsa/Balsa MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/SuperPoxy K&B/MonoKote MonoKote Wg/StbMonoFusepnt MonoKote/lmron Superpoxy/MonoKote MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/K&B MonoKote MKote/Acrylic Enamel MonoKote/Lacquer VS 60 VS 120 05 61 VS 60 VS 60 05 61 LS Webra 61 Webra LS VS 60 VS 120 VS 120 Wb LS 61 Ves Gator VbrOmp SI Own Ivans Kristensen Ves Plans/Thng Vibra-Dmp Beam MK Planes & Things Hatori HatoriRossi Hatori Jackobsn OS F K & M Hatori 650 Rossi Hatori HatoriEnya Muelir Hatori 627 K&B Hatori HatoriRossi Webra Tom Cook Rossi Hatori HatoriWbr Own HatoriK&B Own Hatori05 4Hatori HatoriEnya Hatori Hatori 627 PIns Dave Lockhart Absecon NJ Roger Kramer El Centro CA Sid Hurst Denver PA also won rounds finished well back leaders NSRCA National Society Radio Con trolled Aerobatics held its meeting Tuesday night Awards first part weeks fly ing presented Besides awards big business year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm MK Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Tru-Trn CB Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Tmn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm TruTrn Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm B&0 MK Sprng-Air B&D MK EZ MK 0 Brown Supra MK 0 Brown 0 Brown MK Prettner Sprng-Air Royal 0 Brown Supra Prettner Supra B&0 SupraFly B&D inch Supra MK MK/Brwn Supra D Brown MK Supra fly Supra MK 0 Brown Tetra Dubro Tetra 0 Brown SuprMag Lite-Flite MK Brown MK Polk Tetra 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown Sullivan 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown IM 0 Brown MK Plast Whisper Macks Tetra DuB/Bwn 0 Brown 0 Brown Supr Mg Tetra 0 Brown WId Engines/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 Fut PCM 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 7UAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba PCM8/2 Futaba PCM6/2 Futaba 7VAF/2Yes Futabal2No JR Galaxy/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/1Yes JR Trans/Ace Rcvr/2Yes Futaba 1 024A/2Yes Futabal2Yes JR PCM 10/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Neck Tran Rate Switches Strap Tray What YesNoYes/All Ely YesNoYes Elevator NoYesYes All/Elevator NoYesYes Aileron YesNoNo YesNoYes Aileron YesNoYes Rud/Aileron YesNoYes L Rd/tkoff NoNoNo YesNoYes Aileron NoYesYes Aileron NoYes/Ailer/Rud NoNo NoYes Aileron NoYes Aileron NoYes Ailrn-3 Rolls NoYes/Ail/Elev/Rud NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoYes Rudder YesNoNo YesNoYes Rud/Ely/Ail YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNo CliEXP/VTR MxgOn What None Flaps/Elev None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Rud & Ely Rud & Ely None None None None Rud/Elv None Rud/Elev None R/AIR/EI None Rud/Allrn Comments MK/Cur/Tp Wg No VTR/Rudder/Aileron EXP/Rudder/Throttle VTR/Ailern/Elevatr EXP/Ailrn/Rudr/Elev VTR/Aileron EXP/Ailrn/Elev/Thrtl EXP Contrls 40% EXP/Rudr/Elev/Ailrn Dad & Design VTR Aileron VTR/Ailern/Elevatr No No EXP/Rudder/Elev Yes Ailerons No No EXP/Elev/Rudr/Ailrn EXP/Ail/Elev/Rud/Th Both EXP VTR VTR Elevatr/Ailern EXP AIm Rudr No Yes Thrtl VTR Ailerons No EXP/Everything EXP/Aileron/Elevator Yes/Aileron/Elevator EXP/Aileron Yes Aileron/Elevator No 810 Sqin Wg HT FIt Cntls Os RSpeights Tail str 4 Adi wing inc Own Design Very simple Bor AC--midair Own design APC 12 x 20 MK 1325 x 14 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 12 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 13 Homemade 16 x 16 APC 12 x 13 P8U OWN 12 x 9 Bolly 135 x 12 MK 1325 x 14 OW 11 x 13 Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 25% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 10% Pro Pwr 15% K&BSOO 20% Y52020 Omega 15% Try-Tm Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn MK Try-Tm IM MK MK Prettner MK IM 0 Brown IM MK MK MK MK MK IM 0 Brown 0 Brown Levine 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown MK 0 Brown Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futabal2 Futaba 9 VAP/3 Fytaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/1 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air plane did Atlanta Master plane its Futaba radio performed flawlesslywhich can said Its piloti least Ron saw end bad iuck hes recent Nate competition Roger Kramer El Centre CA tiew origi nal-design Outlaw Expert Turnaround uses all-balsa construction very clean design Note ubiquitous APC pro peller Power VS short-stroke 60 1990 FORMULA ~CIAMPION SHIP RACE Sponsored PACER TECHNOL OCY FUtaba Futaba Corporation America 4 Studebaker/Irvine CA 92718 $10000 Awards Cash prestigious race year Top Formula pilots must qualify participate Deland Florida October 20 21 1990 Contad Mike Helsel 714598-3342 evenings further information gust 18 makes Chicopee Nats possi-going next year can say behindThis turned out work reasonably well ap ble June30 through July 7which would includethe scenes1991 has already begunproximately 21 FM fliers four FM 4th July Thursday Nats________________________________________lines line 11 Advanced 18 Master return Mid-American would have in-Nats RC Aerobatics/class fliers 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal 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year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm MK Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Tru-Trn CB Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Tmn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm TruTrn Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm B&0 MK Sprng-Air B&D MK EZ MK 0 Brown Supra MK 0 Brown 0 Brown MK Prettner Sprng-Air Royal 0 Brown Supra Prettner Supra B&0 SupraFly B&D inch Supra MK MK/Brwn Supra D Brown MK Supra fly Supra MK 0 Brown Tetra Dubro Tetra 0 Brown SuprMag Lite-Flite MK Brown MK Polk Tetra 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown Sullivan 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown IM 0 Brown MK Plast Whisper Macks Tetra DuB/Bwn 0 Brown 0 Brown Supr Mg Tetra 0 Brown WId Engines/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 Fut PCM 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 7UAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba PCM8/2 Futaba PCM6/2 Futaba 7VAF/2Yes Futabal2No JR Galaxy/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/1Yes JR Trans/Ace Rcvr/2Yes Futaba 1 024A/2Yes Futabal2Yes JR PCM 10/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Neck Tran Rate Switches Strap Tray What YesNoYes/All Ely YesNoYes Elevator NoYesYes All/Elevator NoYesYes Aileron YesNoNo YesNoYes Aileron YesNoYes Rud/Aileron YesNoYes L Rd/tkoff NoNoNo YesNoYes Aileron NoYesYes Aileron NoYes/Ailer/Rud NoNo NoYes Aileron NoYes Aileron NoYes Ailrn-3 Rolls NoYes/Ail/Elev/Rud NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoYes Rudder YesNoNo YesNoYes Rud/Ely/Ail YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNo CliEXP/VTR MxgOn What None Flaps/Elev None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Rud & Ely Rud & Ely None None None None Rud/Elv None Rud/Elev None R/AIR/EI None Rud/Allrn Comments MK/Cur/Tp Wg No VTR/Rudder/Aileron EXP/Rudder/Throttle VTR/Ailern/Elevatr EXP/Ailrn/Rudr/Elev VTR/Aileron EXP/Ailrn/Elev/Thrtl EXP Contrls 40% EXP/Rudr/Elev/Ailrn Dad & Design VTR Aileron VTR/Ailern/Elevatr No No EXP/Rudder/Elev Yes Ailerons No No EXP/Elev/Rudr/Ailrn EXP/Ail/Elev/Rud/Th Both EXP VTR VTR Elevatr/Ailern EXP AIm Rudr No Yes Thrtl VTR Ailerons No EXP/Everything EXP/Aileron/Elevator Yes/Aileron/Elevator EXP/Aileron Yes Aileron/Elevator No 810 Sqin Wg HT FIt Cntls Os RSpeights Tail str 4 Adi wing inc Own Design Very simple Bor AC--midair Own design APC 12 x 20 MK 1325 x 14 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 12 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 13 Homemade 16 x 16 APC 12 x 13 P8U OWN 12 x 9 Bolly 135 x 12 MK 1325 x 14 OW 11 x 13 Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 25% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 10% Pro Pwr 15% K&BSOO 20% Y52020 Omega 15% Try-Tm Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn MK Try-Tm IM MK MK Prettner MK IM 0 Brown IM MK MK MK MK MK IM 0 Brown 0 Brown Levine 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown MK 0 Brown Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futabal2 Futaba 9 VAP/3 Fytaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/1 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal 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year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm 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Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal 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year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 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Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super 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year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 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Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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Vk199 JAMAt1 SUC-AMERICAi NATiONALS Ron Van Putte Paul Verger LfltYby Ivan Kristensen Canadians took first third fifth FAI event could easily have four Canadians top 10 Dave Patrick became ill after qualifying 11th could continue Maybe its time seal US Canadian border Lets look level participation RC Aer obatics 1990 Nats total 212 contes tants competed Pattern Nats distributed among classes follows Sportsman47 Advanced38 Expert Turnaround25 Master 18 FAI84 Note extremely large number contestants FM event caused scheduling prob lems will discussed later peted during first three days 140 flew during last three days equitable split fewer Sportsman Expert TI entries came expected Advanced FAI entries showed up past Nats experience predicted AMA needs consider changing its noshow policy Trophies awarded based pre Butch Miller LSan Diego CA took 9th Advanced after working three days judge Van Putte Russell Knetzger Folks right Team Jolly Roger Ontario Canada Phil Hicks L Steve Lyons flew Canadian-designed Novas powered 05 61 LS engines Joan Anastaslo L two female RC Pattern entries flew hubby Rick Allisons Cursor Expert Turnaround Geof Combs R Pickerington OH built SL-1 lust 11 days also designer popular LA-i aircraft finished 19th FAI event 38 Model Aviation Everett Susan Carpenter Franklin TN survived midair Sportsman class finish third plane merely suffered few cuts wing temporary repairs effected tape Reporter Paul Verger says never has such iuckl mile-long runway Mid- National Champion Sportsman class American Air Center used RC Pattern Ronnie Roscos Segura L New Three sites included center Iberia LA father Ron R normally near end runway nearly filer year helped Rosece instead half mile between adjacent sites still some overflying between sites Some AMA-style fliers still go long way out site two flight lines During first three days competition Sportsman Expert Turnaround T/A flown next three days featured Advanced Masters FM refer numbers event youll note 72 fliers com Jason Shuiman RPiscataway NJ wore new set threads day Grandpa Leon claims Jason saved best outfit iast day Jason 2nd Advanced Verger half Van PutteNerger Nets Pattern reporting merger finished 17th FAI Jim Fife-buiit Eciipse registration high no-show rate causes trophies purchased awarded ap propriate Nearly 50% Sportsman class no-shows Maybe Nats should consider no-refund policy may may control high number no-shows least Nats would have entry money work During three days Sportsman Expert T/A competition three lines both Chad Christopher Fenton Ml used OS pumper Aurora Finish painted fuse lage MonoKate wings Note flight line background Three judges used six RC Pattern lines Tony Stiliman Pensacola FL lost squeaker longtime arch rival Jim McMaster Master class talk him about radios call Radio South classes normalizing scores could done after completion rounds three six Fortunately weather cooperated following brief shower first day just before RC Pylon Racing group relinquished runway RC Pattern no rain Just word about last remark RC Pylon flew main runway morning Pat tern flew afternoon Nearly three rounds completed Sun day early press complete three rounds first day caused possibility bad weather later week Monday afternoon flying terminated af ter five rounds complete An easy final round Tuesday completed first three days flying Sportsman class 47 fliers re Cohn Campbell originci Nova design same plane flew World Champs member Canadian team Rich Bergeron Fullerton CA flew Hus tler 4th Master class Everyone ex cept Rich called airplane Lawn Dart member class ton no-shows last two Nats Sportsman has 60 entries Ronnie Roscoc Segura New Iberia LA flew victory Sportsman winning three out six rounds margin victory 33 points over Ben Hall Henderson TX Everette Carpenter Franidin TN survived midair fin ish seven points back Hall third place As example depth talent Sportsman class Brad Lang Dallas TX took round yet finished 12th place Chad Chris topher Fenton MI also won round fin ished seventh place Expert Turnaround its first showing Nats drew 25 entries Luke Christian Roh nert Park CA also won three rounds take fairly comfortable 76-point win re peat last years Advanced battle between Luke Shane Gray Chireno TX year Shane finished second Expert T/A just ahead Look dates right wing L David Von Linsowes Mistress plane has competed five Nat three Masters Tourna ments Steve Rojeckis RPensacola FL Runaround shows off ad inside its split-rudder airbrake Steve placed thirteenth FAI November 1990 39 ClasslFlierAgeHometown AC WI Aircraftlb WinglFuse Construction Finish Soft Mount Engine System Glow Header Pipe Plug 14New Iberia LA 27Henderson TX 45Franklin TN 15Peachtree City GA 33St Louis MO 25Shillington PA 18Flint Ml 19Columbus IN 12Bloomfield IA 36Lancaster PA 32Peachtree City GA Curare MK Aurora Speed Fk T2A-MK II PA-2 LA-i Aurora LA-i Sensation Atlanta Brushfire 775 850 725 800 900 825 806 731 875 819 900 Foam/Woodlmron/Super MonoKoteVS SS BalsalBalsaK&BVS 60S Fom-Bal/FglasMonokote/K&B paintVS RE Fom-BaIIFglasK&B Epxy/Ditzler ClearVS 60 Bal-Fom/FglasDpnt/Centuria/K&B Prim05 61 LS Foam/Fiberglass K&B EpoxyVS 61 LS Balsa/BalsaPantd Fuse/MKote WingOS 61 FmBaCFbr/FG Lacquer/MonoKoteVS 60 Balsa/BalsaMonoKoteVS 120 Foam/Fiberglass Paint/LacquerCMB 60 Fm-Mkote/Fgls K&B DitzlerVS SS 20Florence SC 16Windemere FL 31Louisville KV 18Alpharetta GA 39 El Reno OK 19 Monticello NV 14 Denver CO 29 Louisville KV 16Rohnert Park CA 17Chireno TX 19Absecon NJ 34El Centro CA 18Mobile AL 45Denver PA 23Beachwood OH Bootlegger Aurora Conquest IV PA-2 LA-i Escape Avanti II Conquest Bogie Eclipse Tipo tlaw Avanti Aurora LA-i 900Foam/FGlassK&B SuperPoxy 820Balsa-BalsaK&B 775Fom-Bal/FglasLacquer/MonoKote Fom-Bal/FglasK&B/MonoKote Fom-Balsa/Glass MonoKote/Acry Lacquer 750Foam/BalsaMonoKote 725Fom-Bal/FglasAcrylic Lacquer 787Shtd FomfFgls Lacquer 750Fom-Balsa/Balsa lmron/Parsns Cloth 825Foam rib/Fglass K&B/MonoKote 762Fom-Bal/Fglass K&B SuperPoxy 750Balsa/Balsa Film/K&B Paint 750Fom-Bal/Fglas MonoKte/Bosco 800Wood/Wood Lacquer/Epoxy 825Fm Cr-Bal/FGls Acrylic Lacquer 38Texarkana TX 33Pensacola FL 42Arlington TX 51Fullerton CA 36Greenwell Spr LA 33Dayton OH Shadow Aeromaster LA-i Hustler Orig Eclipse Alibill II 775Fm Bal/Fm Bal 806Fom-Bal/Fglas 800Fm Bal/FGlas 825Fm Bal/Bal Key 856Fm Bal/Fm FG 750Foam/FGlass K&B MonoKote K&B MonoKote Lacquer Fuse-Pnt Wng-MKote K&B & MonoKote K&B FAI Turnaround Ivan Christensen Bill Cunningham Greg Marsden Chip Hyde Cohn M Campbell John Britt Dean Koger Donald Weitz Jr David von Linsowe James Bennett Steve Helms Michael B Klein 43Guelph ON Cnada 29Broken Arrow OK 32Burlington ON Cn 18Vuma AZ 30Guelph ON Cnada 35Lees Summit MO 46Beavercreek OH 42Henderson NV 33Mt Morris Ml 40Schaumburg IL 41El Toro CA 25Bedford OH Summitt Ill Malibu Legend II Jekyll Nova Summit Ill Vortex Conquest Mistress Orig Mirage Silent Desire 718 925 837 350 675 725 850 710 825 875 810 812 Fm Hnycb/FGI Foam-Bal/Bal Foam/Fiberglass Foam/Wood Fm-Bal/Bal-Fm Bal-Fm/FGlass Fom/Bal FGlas Foam/FGlass Fom-Balsa/Balsa Fm-BalIBal-Fm Wood/Wood Fom-Balsa/Balsa MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/SuperPoxy K&B/MonoKote MonoKote Wg/StbMonoFusepnt MonoKote/lmron Superpoxy/MonoKote MonoKote/SuperPoxy MonoKote/K&B MonoKote MKote/Acrylic Enamel MonoKote/Lacquer VS 60 VS 120 05 61 VS 60 VS 60 05 61 LS Webra 61 Webra LS VS 60 VS 120 VS 120 Wb LS 61 Ves Gator VbrOmp SI Own Ivans Kristensen Ves Plans/Thng Vibra-Dmp Beam MK Planes & Things Hatori HatoriRossi Hatori Jackobsn OS F K & M Hatori 650 Rossi Hatori HatoriEnya Muelir Hatori 627 K&B Hatori HatoriRossi Webra Tom Cook Rossi Hatori HatoriWbr Own HatoriK&B Own Hatori05 4Hatori HatoriEnya Hatori Hatori 627 PIns Dave Lockhart Absecon NJ Roger Kramer El Centro CA Sid Hurst Denver PA also won rounds finished well back leaders NSRCA National Society Radio Con trolled Aerobatics held its meeting Tuesday night Awards first part weeks fly ing presented Besides awards big business year presentation rules proposals 1992 brief synopsis rules proposals will included end report photo icif Mike Barbee LColumbus OH Darrell Kampschror Augusta GA flew Expert Turnaround Mikes piane LA-i Contrary ususi practice Darrells Augusta V does have engine mounted inverted right have study two ways obtainini same performance Craft foreground Dean Kogers unique Vortex powered Webra 60 two-stroke equipped beit-drlvi reduction gear its prop hugel other plane Geof Combs SI-i using YS four-stroke power plant both top performers 40 Model Aviation Sportsman Ron C Segura Ben C Hall Everett Carpenter Shane H Ozment Bill Ahrens George W Fetter Chad Christopher Barrett Brummett Jerad JA Cheney Bill Kametz Paul Hives Advanced Barry Brunson Jason Shulman John Meyer John Sellinger Robert Pasterollo Danny Peterson Chris Atwood Rob Gernert No N/A MK Planes & Things Prfm Prod Ves MK Vbrdmp Cheney No Planes & Things Hatori Hatori MACS Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatoir K&M AdvAer Hatori Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Hatori 650 Hatori Cook-S Hatori 650 OS Hatori Cheney 627 Hatori Hatori K&B ii K&B ii OPS 31 Rossi McCoy K&B 1 Fox Rossi OSF OPS-31 Rossi Expert Luke Cahristian Shane Gray Dave Lockhart Roger 0 Kramar Kerry Duggan Sid Hurst Matthew B Klein HatoriOPS G HatoriFox Mi CarbnFibr Rossi Hatori 650 05 #8 Hatori L 05 #8 Hatori 650 05 #8 HatoriRossi Hatori 650 Rossi OS 61SS OS Hano Webra 61 VS 61 Lg OS 61RF OS LS OS 61RF Webra LS VS LS VS SS ST 61K VS 60 RE VS 6OCls 05 61 LS 05 61 LS No MK Ves Vibra Dmp Vibra Bins ISO-Mount Planes & Things Plns/Thngs Low Vibe Beams Planes & Things Ves Gator No No Masters Jim McMasters Tony Stillman Wayne Apostolico Richard Bergeron Jim Fife Frank Noll Macs Hatori Hatori K&M Hatori Hatori Macs Webra Hatori Hatori MAC Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori Hatori S & W Ca Hatori Hat Hatori Hatori Enya 1 Rossi Bridi-L OPS OPS 3 RsiR6 VS SS VS 60 RE OS 6iRF VS 60 SS VS 61 LS 05 61 Von Linsw No Ves Ves Vibra Dmp Self Hatori Hatori Hatori UMK Hatori Muelir Hatori 650 OPS 3 Hatori 650 Enya ri Hatori 650 K&B HatoriK&B Hatori 650 Rossi Pmp Sportsman APC 115 x 9 APC 12 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Graupner 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 Custom 12 x 9 APC 135 X 125 APC 11 x 11 Graupner 12 x 105 Advanced Zinger 11 x 75 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 10 APC 12 x 12 APC 12 x 11 APC 12 x 11 APC 11 x 12 APC 12 x 10 Expert APC C-2 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 OW 12 x 12 APC 11 x 12 APC 11 xli APC 12 X 11 APC11x12 Masters APC 12 x 105 APC 11 x 11 APC 12 x 10 APC 11 x 8 APC 12 X 12 APC 12 x 10 FAI Turnaround FuelSpinner Retracts WheelsTxlMode Byrons 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Omega 15% Byron 15% Cool Power 15% Sigcstm 20% S & W 10% Cool Power 15% Omega 10% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 10% PMstrYS 20 Cool Power 15% Omega 15% Cool Power 25% Cool Power 25% S & W 15% Pwrmstr 15% Omega 15% S & W 15% Omega 15% Mach-i 25% Cool Power 25% Omega 12% Hme brw 5% Omega 15% Boss 10% Fox Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm MK Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Tru-Trn CB Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Tmn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm TruTrn Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm B&0 MK Sprng-Air B&D MK EZ MK 0 Brown Supra MK 0 Brown 0 Brown MK Prettner Sprng-Air Royal 0 Brown Supra Prettner Supra B&0 SupraFly B&D inch Supra MK MK/Brwn Supra D Brown MK Supra fly Supra MK 0 Brown Tetra Dubro Tetra 0 Brown SuprMag Lite-Flite MK Brown MK Polk Tetra 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown Sullivan 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown IM 0 Brown MK Plast Whisper Macks Tetra DuB/Bwn 0 Brown 0 Brown Supr Mg Tetra 0 Brown WId Engines/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 Fut PCM 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 7UAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba PCM8/2 Futaba PCM6/2 Futaba 7VAF/2Yes Futabal2No JR Galaxy/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/1Yes JR Trans/Ace Rcvr/2Yes Futaba 1 024A/2Yes Futabal2Yes JR PCM 10/2Yes Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM8/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba PCM 8/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Neck Tran Rate Switches Strap Tray What YesNoYes/All Ely YesNoYes Elevator NoYesYes All/Elevator NoYesYes Aileron YesNoNo YesNoYes Aileron YesNoYes Rud/Aileron YesNoYes L Rd/tkoff NoNoNo YesNoYes Aileron NoYesYes Aileron NoYes/Ailer/Rud NoNo NoYes Aileron NoYes Aileron NoYes Ailrn-3 Rolls NoYes/Ail/Elev/Rud NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoYes Rudder YesNoNo YesNoYes Rud/Ely/Ail YesNoNo NoYesNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNoNo YesNo CliEXP/VTR MxgOn What None Flaps/Elev None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Rud & Ely Rud & Ely None None None None Rud/Elv None Rud/Elev None R/AIR/EI None Rud/Allrn Comments MK/Cur/Tp Wg No VTR/Rudder/Aileron EXP/Rudder/Throttle VTR/Ailern/Elevatr EXP/Ailrn/Rudr/Elev VTR/Aileron EXP/Ailrn/Elev/Thrtl EXP Contrls 40% EXP/Rudr/Elev/Ailrn Dad & Design VTR Aileron VTR/Ailern/Elevatr No No EXP/Rudder/Elev Yes Ailerons No No EXP/Elev/Rudr/Ailrn EXP/Ail/Elev/Rud/Th Both EXP VTR VTR Elevatr/Ailern EXP AIm Rudr No Yes Thrtl VTR Ailerons No EXP/Everything EXP/Aileron/Elevator Yes/Aileron/Elevator EXP/Aileron Yes Aileron/Elevator No 810 Sqin Wg HT FIt Cntls Os RSpeights Tail str 4 Adi wing inc Own Design Very simple Bor AC--midair Own design APC 12 x 20 MK 1325 x 14 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 12 MK 12 x 95 MK 12 x 13 Homemade 16 x 16 APC 12 x 13 P8U OWN 12 x 9 Bolly 135 x 12 MK 1325 x 14 OW 11 x 13 Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 25% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Cool Power 15% Pwrmstr 10% Pro Pwr 15% K&BSOO 20% Y52020 Omega 15% Try-Tm Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Tru-Trn Try-Tm Try-Tm Try-Tm Tru-Trn MK Try-Tm IM MK MK Prettner MK IM 0 Brown IM MK MK MK MK MK IM 0 Brown 0 Brown Levine 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown Tetra 0 Brown MK 0 Brown Futaba 9VAP/3 Futaba 9 VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/3 Futabal2 Futaba 9 VAP/3 Fytaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/1 JR PCM 10/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 Futaba 9VAP/2 JR PCM 10/2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KOI St No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Ail/Rud No Yes/All Yes/Elv/Rud/Ail No YesElev Hi Elev Spin No No No No R AR E Rd/AllEy Rud/Elev EXP Rud/Elev None Rd/Al/Ely EXP None None Rud/Ail VTR EXP Elevator/Aileron Very Powerful VTR/Ailmn/Elev/Rudr Own Design VTR/AilrnElevRudr VTRIAiIern Elevator Yes/AilrnElevRtidr Yes/RudrAilrnElev VTR/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilmnElevRudr EXP/AilrnEIevRudr EXP-AilrnVTR-Elev Belt drive engn Own design fiwn snce 1985 FAI event its 84 entries could have worse since 93 contestants pre entered 84 entries formidable num ber handle announced format four qualifying flights two finals flights some basic arithmetic becomes clear enough daylight hours three flight lines able handle 84 FAI con testants So RC Pattern director Greg Frohreich left Shunichi Suzuki Japan readies Silent aircraft finished 18th FAI two guys chatting behind official righthand photo David Von Linsowe L Paui Verger Official timer/sound-measurer Paul Hives Peachtree City GA flew Sportsman November 1990 41 Luke Christian RRohnert Park CA ac cepts first-place trophy Expert Turn around Assistant PD Ron Hesseibrock mandated unthinkable four FAd flight lines two site lot consterna tion part FAI pilots because usually dont mind flying AMA pilot same site having another FAI pilot scares predictions mass midJim McMasters LTexarkana TX won Mas ter ever winning roundl asked hell tell Ron Van Putte helped him win beIng superb caller flights air collisionsand during last three days However line FAI Advanced/Master together about midair later next day competition began AdHan Zhongsheng LBeijing Peopies Re pubiic China Mike Harrison Hot Springs AR try communicate via Hans ChinesslEnglish dictionary Filers took turns making sure Han got belonged fiight line Han wound up 82nd place FAIand wasnt last piace sitheri rinCA President Bryan Henderson L con gratulates Canadas Ivan Kristensen win FAI Ivan recently recovered se vers injuries sustained skiing accident vanced Master FAI flying Because ot decision have four lines FM Advanced Master class fliers share two lines Continued page 16S left some hard-working folks L-R Greg Frohreich Pattern Director Darlene Frederick Chief Judge Ron Hesseibrock Assistant Pat tern Director Jim Parker USPJA president right four younger workers receiving some well-earned praise two out lobby playing Super Mario Brothers awards ceremony Jennifer R Van Puttes scribe round Expert Turnaround 42 Model Aviation RC Pattern Event Director Greg FrohreIch readies borrowed airplane fly Luke Christian won Expert Turnarouna usjudges Pattern judges spent full day ing Roy Speights backup plane Bogie discussing rules Interpretations field Roy thought Luke might have better shot procedures along practice judging top place used good airplane Mike Duggan 1 son Kerry came Nats Mobile AL Mike files Sportsman Kerry flies Expert Turnaround Avanti uses VS 60 short-stroke power Hon van uue says ne alans nave gesser luck flying funny little display air plane did Atlanta Master plane its Futaba radio performed flawlesslywhich can said Its piloti least Ron saw end bad iuck hes recent Nate competition Roger Kramer El Centre CA tiew origi nal-design Outlaw Expert Turnaround uses all-balsa construction very clean design Note ubiquitous APC pro peller Power VS short-stroke 60 1990 FORMULA ~CIAMPION SHIP RACE Sponsored PACER TECHNOL OCY FUtaba Futaba Corporation America 4 Studebaker/Irvine CA 92718 $10000 Awards Cash prestigious race year Top Formula pilots must qualify participate Deland Florida October 20 21 1990 Contad Mike Helsel 714598-3342 evenings further information gust 18 makes Chicopee Nats possi-going next year can say behindThis turned out work reasonably well ap ble June30 through July 7which would includethe scenes1991 has already begunproximately 21 FM fliers four FM 4th July Thursday Nats________________________________________lines line 11 Advanced 18 Master return Mid-American would have in-Nats RC Aerobatics/class fliers 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Nature going sweetheart allow rainless RC Pattern Nats late lass round dark clouds moved west violent thunderstorm struck last two FAI fliers line Winds took down small tents 2530-ft poles downwind side huge AMA tent bouncing four five feet air Almost quickly hit storm sub sided final two FM flights com pleted nearly calm air calm air end Pattern flights virtually smooth air week Most time wind directiy crosswind quar tering crosswind very strong separated marginal pilots good ones However flights good pilots looked strange rule book says track airplane judged its attitude strong crosswind causes severe attitude corrections ma neuvers makes airplanes presenta tion look weird results FM competition surprise because Ivan Kristensen won because Chip Hyde finished fourth Chip qualified handily finals finishing first Chips route finals very smooth started first-round midair col lision Wayne Apostolico Master class flier collision destroyed both aircraft Greg Frohreich allowed Chip borrow 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have worked major RC Pattern competition during past five years scoring program used contests across country Mike Vicki plugging away al anonymously Nats until Mike came sick An abdominal pain diagnosed hernia Vincennes IN hospital re turned field job worked until hernia became worse operated before Pattern over Things got little crazy until Vicki Lauman Suzi Stream Betty Stream took over finished up job Mike Its hard visualize much Mike Lauman has contrib uted RC Pattern scoring program until remember used Thanks Mike Get well soon need Its turn Paul Verger speaking now make few comments about FM After thats flew predicted earlier year FAI would dominated four-cycle engines two-cycle would win Well half right Thats pretty good Ivan Kristensen won YS two-cycle same aircraft flew last year World Championships Despite impressiveness oniy seven four-cycle engines top 20 Two top 10 can figure out please let know dont think posi tions determined engine ran no clear trend yet flying levels 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has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT LTATONE PRODUCTS CORP line FM Sporting Code effort made reduce conflict between AMA FAI guidelines includes thing definitions contest procedures may important proposal made will five Pattern classes proposed 1992 will follows 1 Novice no changes 2 Sportsman no changes 3 Advanced Turnaround 4 Expert Turnaroundeliminated always viewed temporary 5 Master Turnaround using current FAI sequence 6 FAI sequence will change 1992 will no mandatory advancement out Master class fact flier will have qual ify enter FM current FM flier can move back Master FAI would have re qualify go back FAI 98-dB noise proposal will resubmitted proposed last time will include clause make form silencer legal Novice includ ing tuned pipes K-factors will used classes sys tem has already tested Southeast great success NSRCA Rules Committee has Advisory Committee status Contest Board proposals will bypass preliminary Ini tial Vote go directly Contest Boards Fi nal Vote way Pattern flier currently member NSRCA need join Dues $20 per year includes K-Factor newsletter money can sent Suzi Stream 3723 Snowden Ave Long Beach CA 90808 Well did Paul end up qualified fin ished 17th FAI proud against strong field did Ron end up fin ished 17th Master no excuses time writing no decision has made about location next years Nats Nats RC Scale/Kruse Continued page 49 off challenge Bill McCallies fine-flying FW-190 Ironically Saugers final flight aborted victim wet engine McCal lie couldnt improve position fell less two half points short Saugers third-place finish Giant Scale however battle DU-BRO KWI K-Fl LL Fueling Valve. 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