George M Myers ABSTRACT Bergen County Model Aerodrome Guide San Diego County Modeling AUTOMAPLORAN source GET YOUR OWN FLYING SITE THIS STORY started 1985 last model flying site within boundaries Teaneck New Jersey surrounding towns closed Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Drive Oradell New Jersey 07649 decided time come buy some land Bergen County New Jersey use flying site could afford Joe made official presentation Bergen County Freeholders county government subject official model airport theme presentation four parts 1 Model aviation requires its participants become familiar sciences therefore beneficial education its participants ages youth senior citizen 2 Government has responsibility support model aviation same reasons same way already supports football soccer baseball horseback riding archery pistol rifle shooting tennis golf etc Joe stressed point permanent model airports necessary 3 Model aviation protects environment because doesnt require anything uprooted paved over seeded grass mowed short activities listed above 4 Model flying operations have become less safe because governments failure provide suitable place presentation approved referred Bergen Co Parks Department search flying site began negotiations parks department Joe stressed positive aspects model aviation fact support Freeholders series unsatisfactory sites offered evaluated Finally wild section Overpeck Creek Park Area offered begins creek offers excellent opportunity float flying extends back through sand bullrushes some stands trees boundary 1-95 busiest highways Northeast Laying out airport faced creek effectively removed concern about 1-95 creek wide enough unlikely aircraft will intrude parkland opposite side creek improvements About five percent Trees along creek present further wilderness altered Bergen County useful barrier errant aircraft Model Aerodrome BCMA born parks department laid paved road parking area 50 x 300-ft HOW IT WORKS runway provided some picnic tables Members 12 cooperating clubs Joe set up system operating field area paid paving pits erecting deserves some study fences building impound shed mowing field governed modelers over-run area other parks department presidents December 1991 19 AC Flying Today 70 Froehllch Farm Rd Hicke viii NY 11801 Overview BCMA 405223N 735968W looking north Overpeck Creek right rocks some Incentive buzz access road Myers standing Joe Beshar Corner sets up trainees transmitter prior putting airplane inc runway first lesson taxiing down centerline back teaches him use left hand before gets air forgets has Background view Overpeck County Park 12 clubs registered use facility plus delegate club constituted ad hoc committee committee meets once per month Oradel library set policy use field committee elects chairman Joe Beshar time vice chairman Ron Tropeau secretary/treasurer Vic Bock coordinator Henry Lewis appoints chief marshall Larry Kraus club also provides field marshal job police operations People break rules given written warning must answered writing vice chairman no guest flying independent fliers given permits use field must join clubs already registered start club own have accepted committee Other clubs welcomed committee under following conditions must submit application chairman permit fly BCMA accompanied copy clubs AMA Charter Certificate Insurance AMA naming club Bergen County club membership list $50 fee county above collected V3 ~1 --- hI Screen dump law resolution CGA Image tram laptop computers LCD screen ot small-scale AUT0MAPTM showing vicinity Restan Virginia George added hand cross hatch bounding AMA Headquarters location chairman presented parks department March 31 year exception clubs joining after March 31 new pilots given Red Trainee Flying Permit have won Pattern Nationals must demonstrate flying proficiency designated checkout pilot before can receive Pilot pennit Any club instructor can train pilots BCMA two persons present rule No allowed fly alone BCMA constant emphasis fact flying BCMA privilege see ground pick up Failure can earn warning slip marshal So can taxiing through pits flying over crowd Persistent violators can have flying privilege revoked period committee deems sufficient themes BCMA operations simple COOPERATE rules CONTRIBUTE field operations maintain flying privilege trainee pays $20 BCMA treasury privilege using field he/she qualifies within calendar year $20 credited Pilot permit pilot also pays $20 per year BCMA treasury privilege receiving Pilots permit treasury provides financing field improvements maintenance equipment such impound hut fences lawn mower gasoline etc no timesharing problem because club contests social activities banned BCMA Such things left individual clubs own fields pilot gets 15 minutes flying time five flight stations turn comes up frequency management board pilot can put his/her AMA card end line wait next opening About 175 people now have flying privileges BCMA wasnt overcrowded visited Labor Day beautiful holiday blue sky low wind Bergen County Model Aerodrome Overpeck County Park Teaneck New Jersey WHY DONT YOU DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS pleasant surprise came mail Guide San Diego County Modeling first edition July 1991 directory flying boating car racing sites San Diego County California site described quarter page includes map club name name telephone number contact person location description hours operation types models permitted runway lake track type dimensions access method Continued page 104 20 Model Aviation pleasant shade trees Doh contestants spectatOrs can relax talK away tram naise bustle flying site itselt Balsa Sheets 3648 11/16 x 22840 21/16 x 33244 31/16 x 45371 43/32x23550 53/32x33953 63/32 x 46792 71/8 x 23854 81/Ox 35069 91/Ox 477104 103/16x24462 113/16x35879 123/16 x 491121 131/4x25172 141/4x37093 151/4x4110134 165/16x26082 175/16x382110 185/16 x 4139185 193/8x26895 203/8 x 390128 213/Ox 4165230 221/2x283116 231/2x3109155 241/2x4230268 248 24C BalsaSticks 3648 261/16x 1/160611 271/16 x 1/80914 281/16x3/161016 291/16x 1/41018 301/16x3/81120 311/16 x 1/21424 323/32 x 3/320711 333/32x 1/80914 343/32x 1/41318 353/32x3/81419 363/32x 1/21724 37i/Ox 1/80913 Custom Balsa Die Cutting 38 1/8 x 1/4 39 1/8 x 3/8 40 1/8 x 1/2 41 3/16x3/16 42 3/16 x 3/8 43 3/16 x 1/2 44 1/4 x 1/4 45 1/4 x 3/8 46 1/4 x 1/2 47 1/4x3/4 48 1/4 x 1 49 5/16 x 5/16 50 3/8 x 3/8 51 3/Ox 1/2 52 3/8 x 3/4 53 3/8 x 54 1/2 x 1/2 55 1/2 x 3/4 56 1/2x1 57 5/Ox 5/8 58 3/3 x 3/4 59 3/4 x 1 60 1 x 1 608 60 C 1318 1419 1724 1319 1721 2231 1827 1930 2034 3445 4360 2432 2742 3153 4863 6573 4155 5371 6487 5472 7598 04111 104139 Balsa Tapered Aileron Stock 36 611/4 x 143 611/4x 1-50 621/4 x 1-V257 631/4x263 645/16x 159 655/16x267 663/8x 165 673/8x274 683/8x2/284 691/2x1/280 701/2x290 708 70C 48 63 70 82 90 84 94 92 105 122 115 125 DUCK WOODS Custom Cut Balsa Top Quality Prices AAA Quality Ecuadorian Balsa Sanded Close Tolerances 1285 N Union Street Stockton CA 95205 1209464-0180 SPECIAL Replace Lite Ply Low Cost Door Skin tor Bulkheads & Fuselage Sides 118x6x48125 118x12x48225 Bus Hours 8OO5OO PST MF accept VISA MasterCard Personal Checks & COD Shipping Handling $500 000 add $450 Minimum Order $2500 California Residents add 6/o Sales Tas Balsa Trailing Edge 36 48 711/8x 1/21831 723/16x3/42950 731/4 x 13661 74 5/16x 175 3/Ox 1-A 76 1/2x2 768 76 C 4880 5194 79105 Balsa Blocks 6 12 777/ x 262112 782x274130 792 x 390149 803x3119225 813x4160299 818 81C Balsa Planks36 821x2157 831x3219 841x4293 852x2231 862x3335 872x4475 083x3515 893x4715 898 89C 3-Ply Light 901/Ox 6x24 911/8x12x24 921/8x24x24 931/8x6x48 941/Ox 12x48 951/4x6x24 961/4x12x24 971/4x6x48 98x12x48 988 98 C Ply Birch 993/32x6x12 1001/8x6x12 1013/16x6x12 1021/4x6x12 1033/32x12x24 115 173 345 173 345 201 259 259 518 253 311 219 242 503 104 1/Ox 12x24 105 3/16x12x24 106 1/4x12x24 107 3/32x12x48 108 1/Ox 12x48 109 3/16x12x48 110 1/4x12x48 1108 1 10C 613 363 420 1004 1149 726 838 Spruce Sticks 36 48 1111/Ox 1/81723 1121/8x 1/42128 1131/8x3/82333 1143/16 x 3/162939 1151/4 x 1/43652 1161/4x3/84158 1171/4x1/24766 1181/4x 16789 1195/16x5/164362 1205/16x 1/24875 1215/16x3/46789 1223/8 x 3/85264 1233/8 x 1/26381 1241/2 x 1/26992 1251/2x3/477101 1258 125C Bass Sticks 36 1263/16x3/1628 1273/16 x 1/424 1283/16x3/O31 1293/16x 1/237 1303/16x3/448 1311/4 x 1/434 1321/4 x 3/839 1331/4 x 3/464 1343/Ox 3/848 1353/Ox 1/256 1363/Ox 3/472 1371/2x 1/272 1381/2 x 3/496 1388 138C 48 37 30 38 46 60 42 49 80 60 70 90 90 120 Contact Us Kitting Needs RC Flying/Myers Continued page 20 special notes general anyone using facilities must member AMA aircraft AMYA sailboats NAMBA power boats ROAR cars national organizations ie AMA AMYA NAMBA ROAR etc magazines listed addresses contact names telephone numbers Likewise San Diego clubs described giving name interests dues membership limitations meeting day time location contact person name telephone etc recommended reading list few ads hobby shops complete package enough AMA members same home counties AMA will able collect books compile national volume AMA might develop on-line flying-site database think should have Lately readers have sending information flying sitesincluding lat/lon information think shows support exists national flying site directory kind described RC Flying Today columns July October 91 issues Model Aviation think great clubs San Diego can have such fine directory represent want see did send $1 SDAMC Roger Jaffe 6462 Sunny Brae Drive San Diego CA 92119 HOW ABOUT COMPUTERIZED MAP Let tell about AUTOMAPTM Intelligent Road Atlas AUTOMAP Inc 9831 South 51st Street 113 Building C Phoenix AZ 85044 doesnt computer software get ISBN number AUTOMAP available 525-in 360K 525-in l2M 35-in 720K disks IBM PCs compatibles requires MSDOS 22 higher hard disk needs 4Mb free plus mouse printer best results List price $9995 paid $5995 Electronics Boutique package includes printer drivers Epson lasers othersbut IBM What type starting point destination computer will pick shortest and/or quickest routes same thing through intermediate locations choice will print out map itinerary total trip distance pointby-point estimates travel time can preset average speeds youll use calculations based state law way drive map may include whole United States part down piece 12 miles square can examine print whatever details want including locations nearby parks monuments etc well telephone numbers road conditions 1-800 numbers hotel chains car rentals etc would use Suppose somebody told AMA Headquarters about three miles east Dulles Airport 15 miles north Dulles Access Highway Route 267 Point cursor approximate position map screen empty white space AUTOMAPTM reports lat/lon 3858N 77523W see figure elsewhere column Thats within mile place youve followed suggestion will have Loran receiver vehicle follow its directions location try roads vicinity up mile north south east west location few roads check will soon discover AMA Headquarters probably wont find looking official address 1810 Samuel Morse Drive because Samuel Morse Drive actually tiny service road leading off Sunset Hills Road providing access parking lots three office buildingsone AMA building same technique can used find flying site given description its location Think highway maps 104 Model Aviation show roads inside public park farm roads trails through woods wanted know names county AMA District H New York New Jersey minutes AUTOMAPTM printed out couple pages maps showed county names boundaries wanted spot reported flying sites map District II get idea distributed AUTOMAPTh showed locations fast able type place names given AMA files Yes could have used Rand-McNally road atlas would have difficult would have taken longer AUTOMAPTM very useful tool would useful printed lat/lon six-digit format 365821/772345 government database AUTOMAPTM derived WHERE TO BUY LORAN EJ c FOR R/C PLANES HELICOPTERS & ENGINES 7- w 7040 W PALMElTO PARK RD -NORTH AMERICA TOLL-FREE- SUITE 2304 HA 1-800-332-3256 US 1-800-553-3256 CANADA BOCA RATON FL 33433 Several readers have asked bought LORAN does report lat/lon six-digit format bought EBM can call ERM 1-800533-5007 order Ray Jefferson L-100 LORAN-C $23995 unless price changes business hours Monday through Friday 800 am-800 pm Saturday 900 am-200 pm Eastern time sure get antenna too use five-foot stainless steel whip $1295 standing vertically rear bumper doesnt seem affected fact parallel four five inches away metal body van Tell George sent Science Academy/Kruse Continued page 17 hobby find fascinating gratifying Special thanks bringing project successful conclusion go Charles Brownlee Seward County Community College Jim Stoddard Hubbard Foundation RD Joan Dale Hubbard continue show support young people providing funds expand students educational horizonsE Paris Air Show/Berliner Continued page 25 Food Surprisingly ordinary sandwiches soft drinks sold concession stands ramp aside delectable goodies offered chalets several restaurants served meals well above air show standardand much higher prices fact prices seriously out line restraint orderat least until could get back city its uncountable thousands mostly terrific restaurants Dogs babies Like air shows draws people cant bring themselves leave Junior Fido homenever mind billions dollars worth hardware display cannot expected appeal infants poodles Fortunately both groups kept short leashes caused no discernible problems Traffic Paris famous drivers obviously trained New York City cabbies takes brave tourist rent car city has wonderful subway system Le Metro connects special air show buses Total cost can little $150 way drivers absorbing stress Noise Time Paris Air shows wonderfully noisy Throaty radial engines echoed off buildings screaming jets blotted out conversation Its lot quieter days yet far silent Visitors 1991 exhibition treated aerobatic flying six-cylinder Lycoming engines shrieking through aira fine sound sure didnt quite fit image classic show Museum Musee de lAir Museum Air second National Air Space Museum Smithsonian Institution Washington DC number truly historic interesting aircraft display French collection now housed string hangars left vacant Bourget Aeroport lost its airline service new De Gaulle Aeroport well-restored craft easy view up close easy photograph Another plus Charles Lindbergh ended historic 1927 flight Bourget Collectors show officially strictly business countless people seem attend primary purpose collecting things Lapel badges literature everywhere manufacturers distribute neat little pins latest creations people want impress Collectors snap up wear caps jackets As literature display booth huge buildings least December 1991 105 AJ WE ARE REARING SPECIALISTS CALL OR WRITE FOR BEST PRICES OR SEND $300 FOR BEARING GUIDE FOR MODELS & ENGINES PHONE 407 998-0004~ FAX 407 998-0119 BOCA BEARING CO #19 91 Top Gun W roes ucs H Las Vegas W Modal Fops2 ..S1995 #9 99 Scalemasters Champs living TX hidhey 101 Scalemasters an Diegs Aersopace Mao 2 . $1995 - 99 NW Intl Scalemasters Farragat Park-Athol ID Champlin Fightor Museum in/Lou Proctor w Seaplane ps Santa Monica Mao Flying 2 His 1995 0 Top Gun Invitational Mesa AZ W Model tnps2HrsS1995 - 89 Scalemasters Champs St Losis ake Hanasa Schoeider Cup Races2 His1995 #5 89 US Nulls Scale & Seaplanes W Seaplase ps Plaoes Fame East Mon EAA Mus Oshkosh Visit in/Ralph Beck Chicago Mu ot Sd & Ind 2 96 89 lop Gun Champs Coral Springs FL tor Alhatros OVA Preview atlo Seaplaoe Site NW ntl Scalemasters tor N-ti Test Flight Boh Martins ROC Curtiso Racer2Hrs1995 #3 87 Las Vegas Scalemasters Champs Proctor Jenny Test Flight calemasters Champs Ft Knox Maseam Sig Mtg USAF Museum WoThi Engines tor N-28 o Conot & Tent Flight Seaplanes4 His2995 - 88 Scalemasters Champs Ft Knox Museum Sig MIg Tour USAF Museum TourWorld Engines Proctor N@28 Test Flight 88 NW Seaplane ChampsProctorN-28 Conot n Hanger Tour2 His1995 - 87 Las Vegas Scalemasters Champs Proctor Jenny Prototype Toar Proctor Enterprises ProctorJeonylest Flights • 82 NW Seaplane Champs 3 45 Mm Special Edition Proctor Enterprises Alhatros OVA Brief Constr. Engine & Radio lxutal/& Tent Flights 2 Hrs .$10g5 Curtiss JN4D Jenny Plans- FUN SCALE 190 inches 1804 sg 11 ho 8 sheets in/instractions$1995 10807 SE STACY CT PORTLAND OR 97266 PHONE 503 653-2578 PAL & SECAM ORDERS ENTERPRISES 17 MILPERA CRESCENT WANTIRNA VIC 3152 AUSTRALIA 0t -3899 BETA
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/12
Page Numbers: 19, 20, 104, 105
George M Myers ABSTRACT Bergen County Model Aerodrome Guide San Diego County Modeling AUTOMAPLORAN source GET YOUR OWN FLYING SITE THIS STORY started 1985 last model flying site within boundaries Teaneck New Jersey surrounding towns closed Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Drive Oradell New Jersey 07649 decided time come buy some land Bergen County New Jersey use flying site could afford Joe made official presentation Bergen County Freeholders county government subject official model airport theme presentation four parts 1 Model aviation requires its participants become familiar sciences therefore beneficial education its participants ages youth senior citizen 2 Government has responsibility support model aviation same reasons same way already supports football soccer baseball horseback riding archery pistol rifle shooting tennis golf etc Joe stressed point permanent model airports necessary 3 Model aviation protects environment because doesnt require anything uprooted paved over seeded grass mowed short activities listed above 4 Model flying operations have become less safe because governments failure provide suitable place presentation approved referred Bergen Co Parks Department search flying site began negotiations parks department Joe stressed positive aspects model aviation fact support Freeholders series unsatisfactory sites offered evaluated Finally wild section Overpeck Creek Park Area offered begins creek offers excellent opportunity float flying extends back through sand bullrushes some stands trees boundary 1-95 busiest highways Northeast Laying out airport faced creek effectively removed concern about 1-95 creek wide enough unlikely aircraft will intrude parkland opposite side creek improvements About five percent Trees along creek present further wilderness altered Bergen County useful barrier errant aircraft Model Aerodrome BCMA born parks department laid paved road parking area 50 x 300-ft HOW IT WORKS runway provided some picnic tables Members 12 cooperating clubs Joe set up system operating field area paid paving pits erecting deserves some study fences building impound shed mowing field governed modelers over-run area other parks department presidents December 1991 19 AC Flying Today 70 Froehllch Farm Rd Hicke viii NY 11801 Overview BCMA 405223N 735968W looking north Overpeck Creek right rocks some Incentive buzz access road Myers standing Joe Beshar Corner sets up trainees transmitter prior putting airplane inc runway first lesson taxiing down centerline back teaches him use left hand before gets air forgets has Background view Overpeck County Park 12 clubs registered use facility plus delegate club constituted ad hoc committee committee meets once per month Oradel library set policy use field committee elects chairman Joe Beshar time vice chairman Ron Tropeau secretary/treasurer Vic Bock coordinator Henry Lewis appoints chief marshall Larry Kraus club also provides field marshal job police operations People break rules given written warning must answered writing vice chairman no guest flying independent fliers given permits use field must join clubs already registered start club own have accepted committee Other clubs welcomed committee under following conditions must submit application chairman permit fly BCMA accompanied copy clubs AMA Charter Certificate Insurance AMA naming club Bergen County club membership list $50 fee county above collected V3 ~1 --- hI Screen dump law resolution CGA Image tram laptop computers LCD screen ot small-scale AUT0MAPTM showing vicinity Restan Virginia George added hand cross hatch bounding AMA Headquarters location chairman presented parks department March 31 year exception clubs joining after March 31 new pilots given Red Trainee Flying Permit have won Pattern Nationals must demonstrate flying proficiency designated checkout pilot before can receive Pilot pennit Any club instructor can train pilots BCMA two persons present rule No allowed fly alone BCMA constant emphasis fact flying BCMA privilege see ground pick up Failure can earn warning slip marshal So can taxiing through pits flying over crowd Persistent violators can have flying privilege revoked period committee deems sufficient themes BCMA operations simple COOPERATE rules CONTRIBUTE field operations maintain flying privilege trainee pays $20 BCMA treasury privilege using field he/she qualifies within calendar year $20 credited Pilot permit pilot also pays $20 per year BCMA treasury privilege receiving Pilots permit treasury provides financing field improvements maintenance equipment such impound hut fences lawn mower gasoline etc no timesharing problem because club contests social activities banned BCMA Such things left individual clubs own fields pilot gets 15 minutes flying time five flight stations turn comes up frequency management board pilot can put his/her AMA card end line wait next opening About 175 people now have flying privileges BCMA wasnt overcrowded visited Labor Day beautiful holiday blue sky low wind Bergen County Model Aerodrome Overpeck County Park Teaneck New Jersey WHY DONT YOU DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS pleasant surprise came mail Guide San Diego County Modeling first edition July 1991 directory flying boating car racing sites San Diego County California site described quarter page includes map club name name telephone number contact person location description hours operation types models permitted runway lake track type dimensions access method Continued page 104 20 Model Aviation pleasant shade trees Doh contestants spectatOrs can relax talK away tram naise bustle flying site itselt Balsa Sheets 3648 11/16 x 22840 21/16 x 33244 31/16 x 45371 43/32x23550 53/32x33953 63/32 x 46792 71/8 x 23854 81/Ox 35069 91/Ox 477104 103/16x24462 113/16x35879 123/16 x 491121 131/4x25172 141/4x37093 151/4x4110134 165/16x26082 175/16x382110 185/16 x 4139185 193/8x26895 203/8 x 390128 213/Ox 4165230 221/2x283116 231/2x3109155 241/2x4230268 248 24C BalsaSticks 3648 261/16x 1/160611 271/16 x 1/80914 281/16x3/161016 291/16x 1/41018 301/16x3/81120 311/16 x 1/21424 323/32 x 3/320711 333/32x 1/80914 343/32x 1/41318 353/32x3/81419 363/32x 1/21724 37i/Ox 1/80913 Custom Balsa Die Cutting 38 1/8 x 1/4 39 1/8 x 3/8 40 1/8 x 1/2 41 3/16x3/16 42 3/16 x 3/8 43 3/16 x 1/2 44 1/4 x 1/4 45 1/4 x 3/8 46 1/4 x 1/2 47 1/4x3/4 48 1/4 x 1 49 5/16 x 5/16 50 3/8 x 3/8 51 3/Ox 1/2 52 3/8 x 3/4 53 3/8 x 54 1/2 x 1/2 55 1/2 x 3/4 56 1/2x1 57 5/Ox 5/8 58 3/3 x 3/4 59 3/4 x 1 60 1 x 1 608 60 C 1318 1419 1724 1319 1721 2231 1827 1930 2034 3445 4360 2432 2742 3153 4863 6573 4155 5371 6487 5472 7598 04111 104139 Balsa Tapered Aileron Stock 36 611/4 x 143 611/4x 1-50 621/4 x 1-V257 631/4x263 645/16x 159 655/16x267 663/8x 165 673/8x274 683/8x2/284 691/2x1/280 701/2x290 708 70C 48 63 70 82 90 84 94 92 105 122 115 125 DUCK WOODS Custom Cut Balsa Top Quality Prices AAA Quality Ecuadorian Balsa Sanded Close Tolerances 1285 N Union Street Stockton CA 95205 1209464-0180 SPECIAL Replace Lite Ply Low Cost Door Skin tor Bulkheads & Fuselage Sides 118x6x48125 118x12x48225 Bus Hours 8OO5OO PST MF accept VISA MasterCard Personal Checks & COD Shipping Handling $500 000 add $450 Minimum Order $2500 California Residents add 6/o Sales Tas Balsa Trailing Edge 36 48 711/8x 1/21831 723/16x3/42950 731/4 x 13661 74 5/16x 175 3/Ox 1-A 76 1/2x2 768 76 C 4880 5194 79105 Balsa Blocks 6 12 777/ x 262112 782x274130 792 x 390149 803x3119225 813x4160299 818 81C Balsa Planks36 821x2157 831x3219 841x4293 852x2231 862x3335 872x4475 083x3515 893x4715 898 89C 3-Ply Light 901/Ox 6x24 911/8x12x24 921/8x24x24 931/8x6x48 941/Ox 12x48 951/4x6x24 961/4x12x24 971/4x6x48 98x12x48 988 98 C Ply Birch 993/32x6x12 1001/8x6x12 1013/16x6x12 1021/4x6x12 1033/32x12x24 115 173 345 173 345 201 259 259 518 253 311 219 242 503 104 1/Ox 12x24 105 3/16x12x24 106 1/4x12x24 107 3/32x12x48 108 1/Ox 12x48 109 3/16x12x48 110 1/4x12x48 1108 1 10C 613 363 420 1004 1149 726 838 Spruce Sticks 36 48 1111/Ox 1/81723 1121/8x 1/42128 1131/8x3/82333 1143/16 x 3/162939 1151/4 x 1/43652 1161/4x3/84158 1171/4x1/24766 1181/4x 16789 1195/16x5/164362 1205/16x 1/24875 1215/16x3/46789 1223/8 x 3/85264 1233/8 x 1/26381 1241/2 x 1/26992 1251/2x3/477101 1258 125C Bass Sticks 36 1263/16x3/1628 1273/16 x 1/424 1283/16x3/O31 1293/16x 1/237 1303/16x3/448 1311/4 x 1/434 1321/4 x 3/839 1331/4 x 3/464 1343/Ox 3/848 1353/Ox 1/256 1363/Ox 3/472 1371/2x 1/272 1381/2 x 3/496 1388 138C 48 37 30 38 46 60 42 49 80 60 70 90 90 120 Contact Us Kitting Needs RC Flying/Myers Continued page 20 special notes general anyone using facilities must member AMA aircraft AMYA sailboats NAMBA power boats ROAR cars national organizations ie AMA AMYA NAMBA ROAR etc magazines listed addresses contact names telephone numbers Likewise San Diego clubs described giving name interests dues membership limitations meeting day time location contact person name telephone etc recommended reading list few ads hobby shops complete package enough AMA members same home counties AMA will able collect books compile national volume AMA might develop on-line flying-site database think should have Lately readers have sending information flying sitesincluding lat/lon information think shows support exists national flying site directory kind described RC Flying Today columns July October 91 issues Model Aviation think great clubs San Diego can have such fine directory represent want see did send $1 SDAMC Roger Jaffe 6462 Sunny Brae Drive San Diego CA 92119 HOW ABOUT COMPUTERIZED MAP Let tell about AUTOMAPTM Intelligent Road Atlas AUTOMAP Inc 9831 South 51st Street 113 Building C Phoenix AZ 85044 doesnt computer software get ISBN number AUTOMAP available 525-in 360K 525-in l2M 35-in 720K disks IBM PCs compatibles requires MSDOS 22 higher hard disk needs 4Mb free plus mouse printer best results List price $9995 paid $5995 Electronics Boutique package includes printer drivers Epson lasers othersbut IBM What type starting point destination computer will pick shortest and/or quickest routes same thing through intermediate locations choice will print out map itinerary total trip distance pointby-point estimates travel time can preset average speeds youll use calculations based state law way drive map may include whole United States part down piece 12 miles square can examine print whatever details want including locations nearby parks monuments etc well telephone numbers road conditions 1-800 numbers hotel chains car rentals etc would use Suppose somebody told AMA Headquarters about three miles east Dulles Airport 15 miles north Dulles Access Highway Route 267 Point cursor approximate position map screen empty white space AUTOMAPTM reports lat/lon 3858N 77523W see figure elsewhere column Thats within mile place youve followed suggestion will have Loran receiver vehicle follow its directions location try roads vicinity up mile north south east west location few roads check will soon discover AMA Headquarters probably wont find looking official address 1810 Samuel Morse Drive because Samuel Morse Drive actually tiny service road leading off Sunset Hills Road providing access parking lots three office buildingsone AMA building same technique can used find flying site given description its location Think highway maps 104 Model Aviation show roads inside public park farm roads trails through woods wanted know names county AMA District H New York New Jersey minutes AUTOMAPTM printed out couple pages maps showed county names boundaries wanted spot reported flying sites map District II get idea distributed AUTOMAPTh showed locations fast able type place names given AMA files Yes could have used Rand-McNally road atlas would have difficult would have taken longer AUTOMAPTM very useful tool would useful printed lat/lon six-digit format 365821/772345 government database AUTOMAPTM derived WHERE TO BUY LORAN EJ c FOR R/C PLANES HELICOPTERS & ENGINES 7- w 7040 W PALMElTO PARK RD -NORTH AMERICA TOLL-FREE- SUITE 2304 HA 1-800-332-3256 US 1-800-553-3256 CANADA BOCA RATON FL 33433 Several readers have asked bought LORAN does report lat/lon six-digit format bought EBM can call ERM 1-800533-5007 order Ray Jefferson L-100 LORAN-C $23995 unless price changes business hours Monday through Friday 800 am-800 pm Saturday 900 am-200 pm Eastern time sure get antenna too use five-foot stainless steel whip $1295 standing vertically rear bumper doesnt seem affected fact parallel four five inches away metal body van Tell George sent Science Academy/Kruse Continued page 17 hobby find fascinating gratifying Special thanks bringing project successful conclusion go Charles Brownlee Seward County Community College Jim Stoddard Hubbard Foundation RD Joan Dale Hubbard continue show support young people providing funds expand students educational horizonsE Paris Air Show/Berliner Continued page 25 Food Surprisingly ordinary sandwiches soft drinks sold concession stands ramp aside delectable goodies offered chalets several restaurants served meals well above air show standardand much higher prices fact prices seriously out line restraint orderat least until could get back city its uncountable thousands mostly terrific restaurants Dogs babies Like air shows draws people cant bring themselves leave Junior Fido homenever mind billions dollars worth hardware display cannot expected appeal infants poodles Fortunately both groups kept short leashes caused no discernible problems Traffic Paris famous drivers obviously trained New York City cabbies takes brave tourist rent car city has wonderful subway system Le Metro connects special air show buses Total cost can little $150 way drivers absorbing stress Noise Time Paris Air shows wonderfully noisy Throaty radial engines echoed off buildings screaming jets blotted out conversation Its lot quieter days yet far silent Visitors 1991 exhibition treated aerobatic flying six-cylinder Lycoming engines shrieking through aira fine sound sure didnt quite fit image classic show Museum Musee de lAir Museum Air second National Air Space Museum Smithsonian Institution Washington DC number truly historic interesting aircraft display French collection now housed string hangars left vacant Bourget Aeroport lost its airline service new De Gaulle Aeroport well-restored craft easy view up close easy photograph Another plus Charles Lindbergh ended historic 1927 flight Bourget Collectors show officially strictly business countless people seem attend primary purpose collecting things Lapel badges literature everywhere manufacturers distribute neat little pins latest creations people want impress Collectors snap up wear caps jackets As literature display booth huge buildings least December 1991 105 AJ WE ARE REARING SPECIALISTS CALL OR WRITE FOR BEST PRICES OR SEND $300 FOR BEARING GUIDE FOR MODELS & ENGINES PHONE 407 998-0004~ FAX 407 998-0119 BOCA BEARING CO #19 91 Top Gun W roes ucs H Las Vegas W Modal Fops2 ..S1995 #9 99 Scalemasters Champs living TX hidhey 101 Scalemasters an Diegs Aersopace Mao 2 . $1995 - 99 NW Intl Scalemasters Farragat Park-Athol ID Champlin Fightor Museum in/Lou Proctor w Seaplane ps Santa Monica Mao Flying 2 His 1995 0 Top Gun Invitational Mesa AZ W Model tnps2HrsS1995 - 89 Scalemasters Champs St Losis ake Hanasa Schoeider Cup Races2 His1995 #5 89 US Nulls Scale & Seaplanes W Seaplase ps Plaoes Fame East Mon EAA Mus Oshkosh Visit in/Ralph Beck Chicago Mu ot Sd & Ind 2 96 89 lop Gun Champs Coral Springs FL tor Alhatros OVA Preview atlo Seaplaoe Site NW ntl Scalemasters tor N-ti Test Flight Boh Martins ROC Curtiso Racer2Hrs1995 #3 87 Las Vegas Scalemasters Champs Proctor Jenny Test Flight calemasters Champs Ft Knox Maseam Sig Mtg USAF Museum WoThi Engines tor N-28 o Conot & Tent Flight Seaplanes4 His2995 - 88 Scalemasters Champs Ft Knox Museum Sig MIg Tour USAF Museum TourWorld Engines Proctor N@28 Test Flight 88 NW Seaplane ChampsProctorN-28 Conot n Hanger Tour2 His1995 - 87 Las Vegas Scalemasters Champs Proctor Jenny Prototype Toar Proctor Enterprises ProctorJeonylest Flights • 82 NW Seaplane Champs 3 45 Mm Special Edition Proctor Enterprises Alhatros OVA Brief Constr. Engine & Radio lxutal/& Tent Flights 2 Hrs .$10g5 Curtiss JN4D Jenny Plans- FUN SCALE 190 inches 1804 sg 11 ho 8 sheets in/instractions$1995 10807 SE STACY CT PORTLAND OR 97266 PHONE 503 653-2578 PAL & SECAM ORDERS ENTERPRISES 17 MILPERA CRESCENT WANTIRNA VIC 3152 AUSTRALIA 0t -3899 BETA
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/12
Page Numbers: 19, 20, 104, 105
George M Myers ABSTRACT Bergen County Model Aerodrome Guide San Diego County Modeling AUTOMAPLORAN source GET YOUR OWN FLYING SITE THIS STORY started 1985 last model flying site within boundaries Teaneck New Jersey surrounding towns closed Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Drive Oradell New Jersey 07649 decided time come buy some land Bergen County New Jersey use flying site could afford Joe made official presentation Bergen County Freeholders county government subject official model airport theme presentation four parts 1 Model aviation requires its participants become familiar sciences therefore beneficial education its participants ages youth senior citizen 2 Government has responsibility support model aviation same reasons same way already supports football soccer baseball horseback riding archery pistol rifle shooting tennis golf etc Joe stressed point permanent model airports necessary 3 Model aviation protects environment because doesnt require anything uprooted paved over seeded grass mowed short activities listed above 4 Model flying operations have become less safe because governments failure provide suitable place presentation approved referred Bergen Co Parks Department search flying site began negotiations parks department Joe stressed positive aspects model aviation fact support Freeholders series unsatisfactory sites offered evaluated Finally wild section Overpeck Creek Park Area offered begins creek offers excellent opportunity float flying extends back through sand bullrushes some stands trees boundary 1-95 busiest highways Northeast Laying out airport faced creek effectively removed concern about 1-95 creek wide enough unlikely aircraft will intrude parkland opposite side creek improvements About five percent Trees along creek present further wilderness altered Bergen County useful barrier errant aircraft Model Aerodrome BCMA born parks department laid paved road parking area 50 x 300-ft HOW IT WORKS runway provided some picnic tables Members 12 cooperating clubs Joe set up system operating field area paid paving pits erecting deserves some study fences building impound shed mowing field governed modelers over-run area other parks department presidents December 1991 19 AC Flying Today 70 Froehllch Farm Rd Hicke viii NY 11801 Overview BCMA 405223N 735968W looking north Overpeck Creek right rocks some Incentive buzz access road Myers standing Joe Beshar Corner sets up trainees transmitter prior putting airplane inc runway first lesson taxiing down centerline back teaches him use left hand before gets air forgets has Background view Overpeck County Park 12 clubs registered use facility plus delegate club constituted ad hoc committee committee meets once per month Oradel library set policy use field committee elects chairman Joe Beshar time vice chairman Ron Tropeau secretary/treasurer Vic Bock coordinator Henry Lewis appoints chief marshall Larry Kraus club also provides field marshal job police operations People break rules given written warning must answered writing vice chairman no guest flying independent fliers given permits use field must join clubs already registered start club own have accepted committee Other clubs welcomed committee under following conditions must submit application chairman permit fly BCMA accompanied copy clubs AMA Charter Certificate Insurance AMA naming club Bergen County club membership list $50 fee county above collected V3 ~1 --- hI Screen dump law resolution CGA Image tram laptop computers LCD screen ot small-scale AUT0MAPTM showing vicinity Restan Virginia George added hand cross hatch bounding AMA Headquarters location chairman presented parks department March 31 year exception clubs joining after March 31 new pilots given Red Trainee Flying Permit have won Pattern Nationals must demonstrate flying proficiency designated checkout pilot before can receive Pilot pennit Any club instructor can train pilots BCMA two persons present rule No allowed fly alone BCMA constant emphasis fact flying BCMA privilege see ground pick up Failure can earn warning slip marshal So can taxiing through pits flying over crowd Persistent violators can have flying privilege revoked period committee deems sufficient themes BCMA operations simple COOPERATE rules CONTRIBUTE field operations maintain flying privilege trainee pays $20 BCMA treasury privilege using field he/she qualifies within calendar year $20 credited Pilot permit pilot also pays $20 per year BCMA treasury privilege receiving Pilots permit treasury provides financing field improvements maintenance equipment such impound hut fences lawn mower gasoline etc no timesharing problem because club contests social activities banned BCMA Such things left individual clubs own fields pilot gets 15 minutes flying time five flight stations turn comes up frequency management board pilot can put his/her AMA card end line wait next opening About 175 people now have flying privileges BCMA wasnt overcrowded visited Labor Day beautiful holiday blue sky low wind Bergen County Model Aerodrome Overpeck County Park Teaneck New Jersey WHY DONT YOU DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS pleasant surprise came mail Guide San Diego County Modeling first edition July 1991 directory flying boating car racing sites San Diego County California site described quarter page includes map club name name telephone number contact person location description hours operation types models permitted runway lake track type dimensions access method Continued page 104 20 Model Aviation pleasant shade trees Doh contestants spectatOrs can relax talK away tram naise bustle flying site itselt Balsa Sheets 3648 11/16 x 22840 21/16 x 33244 31/16 x 45371 43/32x23550 53/32x33953 63/32 x 46792 71/8 x 23854 81/Ox 35069 91/Ox 477104 103/16x24462 113/16x35879 123/16 x 491121 131/4x25172 141/4x37093 151/4x4110134 165/16x26082 175/16x382110 185/16 x 4139185 193/8x26895 203/8 x 390128 213/Ox 4165230 221/2x283116 231/2x3109155 241/2x4230268 248 24C BalsaSticks 3648 261/16x 1/160611 271/16 x 1/80914 281/16x3/161016 291/16x 1/41018 301/16x3/81120 311/16 x 1/21424 323/32 x 3/320711 333/32x 1/80914 343/32x 1/41318 353/32x3/81419 363/32x 1/21724 37i/Ox 1/80913 Custom Balsa Die Cutting 38 1/8 x 1/4 39 1/8 x 3/8 40 1/8 x 1/2 41 3/16x3/16 42 3/16 x 3/8 43 3/16 x 1/2 44 1/4 x 1/4 45 1/4 x 3/8 46 1/4 x 1/2 47 1/4x3/4 48 1/4 x 1 49 5/16 x 5/16 50 3/8 x 3/8 51 3/Ox 1/2 52 3/8 x 3/4 53 3/8 x 54 1/2 x 1/2 55 1/2 x 3/4 56 1/2x1 57 5/Ox 5/8 58 3/3 x 3/4 59 3/4 x 1 60 1 x 1 608 60 C 1318 1419 1724 1319 1721 2231 1827 1930 2034 3445 4360 2432 2742 3153 4863 6573 4155 5371 6487 5472 7598 04111 104139 Balsa Tapered Aileron Stock 36 611/4 x 143 611/4x 1-50 621/4 x 1-V257 631/4x263 645/16x 159 655/16x267 663/8x 165 673/8x274 683/8x2/284 691/2x1/280 701/2x290 708 70C 48 63 70 82 90 84 94 92 105 122 115 125 DUCK WOODS Custom Cut Balsa Top Quality Prices AAA Quality Ecuadorian Balsa Sanded Close Tolerances 1285 N Union Street Stockton CA 95205 1209464-0180 SPECIAL Replace Lite Ply Low Cost Door Skin tor Bulkheads & Fuselage Sides 118x6x48125 118x12x48225 Bus Hours 8OO5OO PST MF accept VISA MasterCard Personal Checks & COD Shipping Handling $500 000 add $450 Minimum Order $2500 California Residents add 6/o Sales Tas Balsa Trailing Edge 36 48 711/8x 1/21831 723/16x3/42950 731/4 x 13661 74 5/16x 175 3/Ox 1-A 76 1/2x2 768 76 C 4880 5194 79105 Balsa Blocks 6 12 777/ x 262112 782x274130 792 x 390149 803x3119225 813x4160299 818 81C Balsa Planks36 821x2157 831x3219 841x4293 852x2231 862x3335 872x4475 083x3515 893x4715 898 89C 3-Ply Light 901/Ox 6x24 911/8x12x24 921/8x24x24 931/8x6x48 941/Ox 12x48 951/4x6x24 961/4x12x24 971/4x6x48 98x12x48 988 98 C Ply Birch 993/32x6x12 1001/8x6x12 1013/16x6x12 1021/4x6x12 1033/32x12x24 115 173 345 173 345 201 259 259 518 253 311 219 242 503 104 1/Ox 12x24 105 3/16x12x24 106 1/4x12x24 107 3/32x12x48 108 1/Ox 12x48 109 3/16x12x48 110 1/4x12x48 1108 1 10C 613 363 420 1004 1149 726 838 Spruce Sticks 36 48 1111/Ox 1/81723 1121/8x 1/42128 1131/8x3/82333 1143/16 x 3/162939 1151/4 x 1/43652 1161/4x3/84158 1171/4x1/24766 1181/4x 16789 1195/16x5/164362 1205/16x 1/24875 1215/16x3/46789 1223/8 x 3/85264 1233/8 x 1/26381 1241/2 x 1/26992 1251/2x3/477101 1258 125C Bass Sticks 36 1263/16x3/1628 1273/16 x 1/424 1283/16x3/O31 1293/16x 1/237 1303/16x3/448 1311/4 x 1/434 1321/4 x 3/839 1331/4 x 3/464 1343/Ox 3/848 1353/Ox 1/256 1363/Ox 3/472 1371/2x 1/272 1381/2 x 3/496 1388 138C 48 37 30 38 46 60 42 49 80 60 70 90 90 120 Contact Us Kitting Needs RC Flying/Myers Continued page 20 special notes general anyone using facilities must member AMA aircraft AMYA sailboats NAMBA power boats ROAR cars national organizations ie AMA AMYA NAMBA ROAR etc magazines listed addresses contact names telephone numbers Likewise San Diego clubs described giving name interests dues membership limitations meeting day time location contact person name telephone etc recommended reading list few ads hobby shops complete package enough AMA members same home counties AMA will able collect books compile national volume AMA might develop on-line flying-site database think should have Lately readers have sending information flying sitesincluding lat/lon information think shows support exists national flying site directory kind described RC Flying Today columns July October 91 issues Model Aviation think great clubs San Diego can have such fine directory represent want see did send $1 SDAMC Roger Jaffe 6462 Sunny Brae Drive San Diego CA 92119 HOW ABOUT COMPUTERIZED MAP Let tell about AUTOMAPTM Intelligent Road Atlas AUTOMAP Inc 9831 South 51st Street 113 Building C Phoenix AZ 85044 doesnt computer software get ISBN number AUTOMAP available 525-in 360K 525-in l2M 35-in 720K disks IBM PCs compatibles requires MSDOS 22 higher hard disk needs 4Mb free plus mouse printer best results List price $9995 paid $5995 Electronics Boutique package includes printer drivers Epson lasers othersbut IBM What type starting point destination computer will pick shortest and/or quickest routes same thing through intermediate locations choice will print out map itinerary total trip distance pointby-point estimates travel time can preset average speeds youll use calculations based state law way drive map may include whole United States part down piece 12 miles square can examine print whatever details want including locations nearby parks monuments etc well telephone numbers road conditions 1-800 numbers hotel chains car rentals etc would use Suppose somebody told AMA Headquarters about three miles east Dulles Airport 15 miles north Dulles Access Highway Route 267 Point cursor approximate position map screen empty white space AUTOMAPTM reports lat/lon 3858N 77523W see figure elsewhere column Thats within mile place youve followed suggestion will have Loran receiver vehicle follow its directions location try roads vicinity up mile north south east west location few roads check will soon discover AMA Headquarters probably wont find looking official address 1810 Samuel Morse Drive because Samuel Morse Drive actually tiny service road leading off Sunset Hills Road providing access parking lots three office buildingsone AMA building same technique can used find flying site given description its location Think highway maps 104 Model Aviation show roads inside public park farm roads trails through woods wanted know names county AMA District H New York New Jersey minutes AUTOMAPTM printed out couple pages maps showed county names boundaries wanted spot reported flying sites map District II get idea distributed AUTOMAPTh showed locations fast able type place names given AMA files Yes could have used Rand-McNally road atlas would have difficult would have taken longer AUTOMAPTM very useful tool would useful printed lat/lon six-digit format 365821/772345 government database AUTOMAPTM derived WHERE TO BUY LORAN EJ c FOR R/C PLANES HELICOPTERS & ENGINES 7- w 7040 W PALMElTO PARK RD -NORTH AMERICA TOLL-FREE- SUITE 2304 HA 1-800-332-3256 US 1-800-553-3256 CANADA BOCA RATON FL 33433 Several readers have asked bought LORAN does report lat/lon six-digit format bought EBM can call ERM 1-800533-5007 order Ray Jefferson L-100 LORAN-C $23995 unless price changes business hours Monday through Friday 800 am-800 pm Saturday 900 am-200 pm Eastern time sure get antenna too use five-foot stainless steel whip $1295 standing vertically rear bumper doesnt seem affected fact parallel four five inches away metal body van Tell George sent Science Academy/Kruse Continued page 17 hobby find fascinating gratifying Special thanks bringing project successful conclusion go Charles Brownlee Seward County Community College Jim Stoddard Hubbard Foundation RD Joan Dale Hubbard continue show support young people providing funds expand students educational horizonsE Paris Air Show/Berliner Continued page 25 Food Surprisingly ordinary sandwiches soft drinks sold concession stands ramp aside delectable goodies offered chalets several restaurants served meals well above air show standardand much higher prices fact prices seriously out line restraint orderat least until could get back city its uncountable thousands mostly terrific restaurants Dogs babies Like air shows draws people cant bring themselves leave Junior Fido homenever mind billions dollars worth hardware display cannot expected appeal infants poodles Fortunately both groups kept short leashes caused no discernible problems Traffic Paris famous drivers obviously trained New York City cabbies takes brave tourist rent car city has wonderful subway system Le Metro connects special air show buses Total cost can little $150 way drivers absorbing stress Noise Time Paris Air shows wonderfully noisy Throaty radial engines echoed off buildings screaming jets blotted out conversation Its lot quieter days yet far silent Visitors 1991 exhibition treated aerobatic flying six-cylinder Lycoming engines shrieking through aira fine sound sure didnt quite fit image classic show Museum Musee de lAir Museum Air second National Air Space Museum Smithsonian Institution Washington DC number truly historic interesting aircraft display French collection now housed string hangars left vacant Bourget Aeroport lost its airline service new De Gaulle Aeroport well-restored craft easy view up close easy photograph Another plus Charles Lindbergh ended historic 1927 flight Bourget Collectors show officially strictly business countless people seem attend primary purpose collecting things Lapel badges literature everywhere manufacturers distribute neat little pins latest creations people want impress Collectors snap up wear caps jackets As literature display booth huge buildings least December 1991 105 AJ WE ARE REARING SPECIALISTS CALL OR WRITE FOR BEST PRICES OR SEND $300 FOR BEARING GUIDE FOR MODELS & ENGINES PHONE 407 998-0004~ FAX 407 998-0119 BOCA BEARING CO #19 91 Top Gun W roes ucs H Las Vegas W Modal Fops2 ..S1995 #9 99 Scalemasters Champs living TX hidhey 101 Scalemasters an Diegs Aersopace Mao 2 . $1995 - 99 NW Intl Scalemasters Farragat Park-Athol ID Champlin Fightor Museum in/Lou Proctor w Seaplane ps Santa Monica Mao Flying 2 His 1995 0 Top Gun Invitational Mesa AZ W Model tnps2HrsS1995 - 89 Scalemasters Champs St Losis ake Hanasa Schoeider Cup Races2 His1995 #5 89 US Nulls Scale & Seaplanes W Seaplase ps Plaoes Fame East Mon EAA Mus Oshkosh Visit in/Ralph Beck Chicago Mu ot Sd & Ind 2 96 89 lop Gun Champs Coral Springs FL tor Alhatros OVA Preview atlo Seaplaoe Site NW ntl Scalemasters tor N-ti Test Flight Boh Martins ROC Curtiso Racer2Hrs1995 #3 87 Las Vegas Scalemasters Champs Proctor Jenny Test Flight calemasters Champs Ft Knox Maseam Sig Mtg USAF Museum WoThi Engines tor N-28 o Conot & Tent Flight Seaplanes4 His2995 - 88 Scalemasters Champs Ft Knox Museum Sig MIg Tour USAF Museum TourWorld Engines Proctor N@28 Test Flight 88 NW Seaplane ChampsProctorN-28 Conot n Hanger Tour2 His1995 - 87 Las Vegas Scalemasters Champs Proctor Jenny Prototype Toar Proctor Enterprises ProctorJeonylest Flights • 82 NW Seaplane Champs 3 45 Mm Special Edition Proctor Enterprises Alhatros OVA Brief Constr. Engine & Radio lxutal/& Tent Flights 2 Hrs .$10g5 Curtiss JN4D Jenny Plans- FUN SCALE 190 inches 1804 sg 11 ho 8 sheets in/instractions$1995 10807 SE STACY CT PORTLAND OR 97266 PHONE 503 653-2578 PAL & SECAM ORDERS ENTERPRISES 17 MILPERA CRESCENT WANTIRNA VIC 3152 AUSTRALIA 0t -3899 BETA
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/12
Page Numbers: 19, 20, 104, 105
George M Myers ABSTRACT Bergen County Model Aerodrome Guide San Diego County Modeling AUTOMAPLORAN source GET YOUR OWN FLYING SITE THIS STORY started 1985 last model flying site within boundaries Teaneck New Jersey surrounding towns closed Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Drive Oradell New Jersey 07649 decided time come buy some land Bergen County New Jersey use flying site could afford Joe made official presentation Bergen County Freeholders county government subject official model airport theme presentation four parts 1 Model aviation requires its participants become familiar sciences therefore beneficial education its participants ages youth senior citizen 2 Government has responsibility support model aviation same reasons same way already supports football soccer baseball horseback riding archery pistol rifle shooting tennis golf etc Joe stressed point permanent model airports necessary 3 Model aviation protects environment because doesnt require anything uprooted paved over seeded grass mowed short activities listed above 4 Model flying operations have become less safe because governments failure provide suitable place presentation approved referred Bergen Co Parks Department search flying site began negotiations parks department Joe stressed positive aspects model aviation fact support Freeholders series unsatisfactory sites offered evaluated Finally wild section Overpeck Creek Park Area offered begins creek offers excellent opportunity float flying extends back through sand bullrushes some stands trees boundary 1-95 busiest highways Northeast Laying out airport faced creek effectively removed concern about 1-95 creek wide enough unlikely aircraft will intrude parkland opposite side creek improvements About five percent Trees along creek present further wilderness altered Bergen County useful barrier errant aircraft Model Aerodrome BCMA born parks department laid paved road parking area 50 x 300-ft HOW IT WORKS runway provided some picnic tables Members 12 cooperating clubs Joe set up system operating field area paid paving pits erecting deserves some study fences building impound shed mowing field governed modelers over-run area other parks department presidents December 1991 19 AC Flying Today 70 Froehllch Farm Rd Hicke viii NY 11801 Overview BCMA 405223N 735968W looking north Overpeck Creek right rocks some Incentive buzz access road Myers standing Joe Beshar Corner sets up trainees transmitter prior putting airplane inc runway first lesson taxiing down centerline back teaches him use left hand before gets air forgets has Background view Overpeck County Park 12 clubs registered use facility plus delegate club constituted ad hoc committee committee meets once per month Oradel library set policy use field committee elects chairman Joe Beshar time vice chairman Ron Tropeau secretary/treasurer Vic Bock coordinator Henry Lewis appoints chief marshall Larry Kraus club also provides field marshal job police operations People break rules given written warning must answered writing vice chairman no guest flying independent fliers given permits use field must join clubs already registered start club own have accepted committee Other clubs welcomed committee under following conditions must submit application chairman permit fly BCMA accompanied copy clubs AMA Charter Certificate Insurance AMA naming club Bergen County club membership list $50 fee county above collected V3 ~1 --- hI Screen dump law resolution CGA Image tram laptop computers LCD screen ot small-scale AUT0MAPTM showing vicinity Restan Virginia George added hand cross hatch bounding AMA Headquarters location chairman presented parks department March 31 year exception clubs joining after March 31 new pilots given Red Trainee Flying Permit have won Pattern Nationals must demonstrate flying proficiency designated checkout pilot before can receive Pilot pennit Any club instructor can train pilots BCMA two persons present rule No allowed fly alone BCMA constant emphasis fact flying BCMA privilege see ground pick up Failure can earn warning slip marshal So can taxiing through pits flying over crowd Persistent violators can have flying privilege revoked period committee deems sufficient themes BCMA operations simple COOPERATE rules CONTRIBUTE field operations maintain flying privilege trainee pays $20 BCMA treasury privilege using field he/she qualifies within calendar year $20 credited Pilot permit pilot also pays $20 per year BCMA treasury privilege receiving Pilots permit treasury provides financing field improvements maintenance equipment such impound hut fences lawn mower gasoline etc no timesharing problem because club contests social activities banned BCMA Such things left individual clubs own fields pilot gets 15 minutes flying time five flight stations turn comes up frequency management board pilot can put his/her AMA card end line wait next opening About 175 people now have flying privileges BCMA wasnt overcrowded visited Labor Day beautiful holiday blue sky low wind Bergen County Model Aerodrome Overpeck County Park Teaneck New Jersey WHY DONT YOU DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS pleasant surprise came mail Guide San Diego County Modeling first edition July 1991 directory flying boating car racing sites San Diego County California site described quarter page includes map club name name telephone number contact person location description hours operation types models permitted runway lake track type dimensions access method Continued page 104 20 Model Aviation pleasant shade trees Doh contestants spectatOrs can relax talK away tram naise bustle flying site itselt Balsa Sheets 3648 11/16 x 22840 21/16 x 33244 31/16 x 45371 43/32x23550 53/32x33953 63/32 x 46792 71/8 x 23854 81/Ox 35069 91/Ox 477104 103/16x24462 113/16x35879 123/16 x 491121 131/4x25172 141/4x37093 151/4x4110134 165/16x26082 175/16x382110 185/16 x 4139185 193/8x26895 203/8 x 390128 213/Ox 4165230 221/2x283116 231/2x3109155 241/2x4230268 248 24C BalsaSticks 3648 261/16x 1/160611 271/16 x 1/80914 281/16x3/161016 291/16x 1/41018 301/16x3/81120 311/16 x 1/21424 323/32 x 3/320711 333/32x 1/80914 343/32x 1/41318 353/32x3/81419 363/32x 1/21724 37i/Ox 1/80913 Custom Balsa Die Cutting 38 1/8 x 1/4 39 1/8 x 3/8 40 1/8 x 1/2 41 3/16x3/16 42 3/16 x 3/8 43 3/16 x 1/2 44 1/4 x 1/4 45 1/4 x 3/8 46 1/4 x 1/2 47 1/4x3/4 48 1/4 x 1 49 5/16 x 5/16 50 3/8 x 3/8 51 3/Ox 1/2 52 3/8 x 3/4 53 3/8 x 54 1/2 x 1/2 55 1/2 x 3/4 56 1/2x1 57 5/Ox 5/8 58 3/3 x 3/4 59 3/4 x 1 60 1 x 1 608 60 C 1318 1419 1724 1319 1721 2231 1827 1930 2034 3445 4360 2432 2742 3153 4863 6573 4155 5371 6487 5472 7598 04111 104139 Balsa Tapered Aileron Stock 36 611/4 x 143 611/4x 1-50 621/4 x 1-V257 631/4x263 645/16x 159 655/16x267 663/8x 165 673/8x274 683/8x2/284 691/2x1/280 701/2x290 708 70C 48 63 70 82 90 84 94 92 105 122 115 125 DUCK WOODS Custom Cut Balsa Top Quality Prices AAA Quality Ecuadorian Balsa Sanded Close Tolerances 1285 N Union Street Stockton CA 95205 1209464-0180 SPECIAL Replace Lite Ply Low Cost Door Skin tor Bulkheads & Fuselage Sides 118x6x48125 118x12x48225 Bus Hours 8OO5OO PST MF accept VISA MasterCard Personal Checks & COD Shipping Handling $500 000 add $450 Minimum Order $2500 California Residents add 6/o Sales Tas Balsa Trailing Edge 36 48 711/8x 1/21831 723/16x3/42950 731/4 x 13661 74 5/16x 175 3/Ox 1-A 76 1/2x2 768 76 C 4880 5194 79105 Balsa Blocks 6 12 777/ x 262112 782x274130 792 x 390149 803x3119225 813x4160299 818 81C Balsa Planks36 821x2157 831x3219 841x4293 852x2231 862x3335 872x4475 083x3515 893x4715 898 89C 3-Ply Light 901/Ox 6x24 911/8x12x24 921/8x24x24 931/8x6x48 941/Ox 12x48 951/4x6x24 961/4x12x24 971/4x6x48 98x12x48 988 98 C Ply Birch 993/32x6x12 1001/8x6x12 1013/16x6x12 1021/4x6x12 1033/32x12x24 115 173 345 173 345 201 259 259 518 253 311 219 242 503 104 1/Ox 12x24 105 3/16x12x24 106 1/4x12x24 107 3/32x12x48 108 1/Ox 12x48 109 3/16x12x48 110 1/4x12x48 1108 1 10C 613 363 420 1004 1149 726 838 Spruce Sticks 36 48 1111/Ox 1/81723 1121/8x 1/42128 1131/8x3/82333 1143/16 x 3/162939 1151/4 x 1/43652 1161/4x3/84158 1171/4x1/24766 1181/4x 16789 1195/16x5/164362 1205/16x 1/24875 1215/16x3/46789 1223/8 x 3/85264 1233/8 x 1/26381 1241/2 x 1/26992 1251/2x3/477101 1258 125C Bass Sticks 36 1263/16x3/1628 1273/16 x 1/424 1283/16x3/O31 1293/16x 1/237 1303/16x3/448 1311/4 x 1/434 1321/4 x 3/839 1331/4 x 3/464 1343/Ox 3/848 1353/Ox 1/256 1363/Ox 3/472 1371/2x 1/272 1381/2 x 3/496 1388 138C 48 37 30 38 46 60 42 49 80 60 70 90 90 120 Contact Us Kitting Needs RC Flying/Myers Continued page 20 special notes general anyone using facilities must member AMA aircraft AMYA sailboats NAMBA power boats ROAR cars national organizations ie AMA AMYA NAMBA ROAR etc magazines listed addresses contact names telephone numbers Likewise San Diego clubs described giving name interests dues membership limitations meeting day time location contact person name telephone etc recommended reading list few ads hobby shops complete package enough AMA members same home counties AMA will able collect books compile national volume AMA might develop on-line flying-site database think should have Lately readers have sending information flying sitesincluding lat/lon information think shows support exists national flying site directory kind described RC Flying Today columns July October 91 issues Model Aviation think great clubs San Diego can have such fine directory represent want see did send $1 SDAMC Roger Jaffe 6462 Sunny Brae Drive San Diego CA 92119 HOW ABOUT COMPUTERIZED MAP Let tell about AUTOMAPTM Intelligent Road Atlas AUTOMAP Inc 9831 South 51st Street 113 Building C Phoenix AZ 85044 doesnt computer software get ISBN number AUTOMAP available 525-in 360K 525-in l2M 35-in 720K disks IBM PCs compatibles requires MSDOS 22 higher hard disk needs 4Mb free plus mouse printer best results List price $9995 paid $5995 Electronics Boutique package includes printer drivers Epson lasers othersbut IBM What type starting point destination computer will pick shortest and/or quickest routes same thing through intermediate locations choice will print out map itinerary total trip distance pointby-point estimates travel time can preset average speeds youll use calculations based state law way drive map may include whole United States part down piece 12 miles square can examine print whatever details want including locations nearby parks monuments etc well telephone numbers road conditions 1-800 numbers hotel chains car rentals etc would use Suppose somebody told AMA Headquarters about three miles east Dulles Airport 15 miles north Dulles Access Highway Route 267 Point cursor approximate position map screen empty white space AUTOMAPTM reports lat/lon 3858N 77523W see figure elsewhere column Thats within mile place youve followed suggestion will have Loran receiver vehicle follow its directions location try roads vicinity up mile north south east west location few roads check will soon discover AMA Headquarters probably wont find looking official address 1810 Samuel Morse Drive because Samuel Morse Drive actually tiny service road leading off Sunset Hills Road providing access parking lots three office buildingsone AMA building same technique can used find flying site given description its location Think highway maps 104 Model Aviation show roads inside public park farm roads trails through woods wanted know names county AMA District H New York New Jersey minutes AUTOMAPTM printed out couple pages maps showed county names boundaries wanted spot reported flying sites map District II get idea distributed AUTOMAPTh showed locations fast able type place names given AMA files Yes could have used Rand-McNally road atlas would have difficult would have taken longer AUTOMAPTM very useful tool would useful printed lat/lon six-digit format 365821/772345 government database AUTOMAPTM derived WHERE TO BUY LORAN EJ c FOR R/C PLANES HELICOPTERS & ENGINES 7- w 7040 W PALMElTO PARK RD -NORTH AMERICA TOLL-FREE- SUITE 2304 HA 1-800-332-3256 US 1-800-553-3256 CANADA BOCA RATON FL 33433 Several readers have asked bought LORAN does report lat/lon six-digit format bought EBM can call ERM 1-800533-5007 order Ray Jefferson L-100 LORAN-C $23995 unless price changes business hours Monday through Friday 800 am-800 pm Saturday 900 am-200 pm Eastern time sure get antenna too use five-foot stainless steel whip $1295 standing vertically rear bumper doesnt seem affected fact parallel four five inches away metal body van Tell George sent Science Academy/Kruse Continued page 17 hobby find fascinating gratifying Special thanks bringing project successful conclusion go Charles Brownlee Seward County Community College Jim Stoddard Hubbard Foundation RD Joan Dale Hubbard continue show support young people providing funds expand students educational horizonsE Paris Air Show/Berliner Continued page 25 Food Surprisingly ordinary sandwiches soft drinks sold concession stands ramp aside delectable goodies offered chalets several restaurants served meals well above air show standardand much higher prices fact prices seriously out line restraint orderat least until could get back city its uncountable thousands mostly terrific restaurants Dogs babies Like air shows draws people cant bring themselves leave Junior Fido homenever mind billions dollars worth hardware display cannot expected appeal infants poodles Fortunately both groups kept short leashes caused no discernible problems Traffic Paris famous drivers obviously trained New York City cabbies takes brave tourist rent car city has wonderful subway system Le Metro connects special air show buses Total cost can little $150 way drivers absorbing stress Noise Time Paris Air shows wonderfully noisy Throaty radial engines echoed off buildings screaming jets blotted out conversation Its lot quieter days yet far silent Visitors 1991 exhibition treated aerobatic flying six-cylinder Lycoming engines shrieking through aira fine sound sure didnt quite fit image classic 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