NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT NO OCR TEXT -nfl rIinti cc w th4 icled e vever \ DUNIrructor Iu u uu limitow forahn Gui marty irnibm outsrid-an very unlik -turbo prop ation oi Idition turbo ipiol tus tirst d show P seventh flights s e ac 9h LI IS OflI .an asr ramp open tomb U SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS VAILABLEINDIWDUALL V COMPETITION ACCESSORIES & CUSTOMIZED K&B ENGINES RACING WHEELS KLO7Z OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF FUEL TUBING FOUR BRANDS OFGLOWPLUGS HA RD-TO-FIND HA RD WARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 12 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES 5& 7LOOP 1/4 RUBBER BANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACOPLAYBOYSR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS KSB & IGNITION TIMERS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLA TES& EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4395 SORRY NOCOD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/02
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 190, 191
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$1000 SHIPPING & HANDLING FEE $150 FOR INSURANCE ADD $100 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS PRODUCTS FOR ThE DISCERNING MODELER Complete Line Exhaust Systems * Tuned Pipes led Tuned Pipes * Headers uri Mufflers Expansion Mufflers copter Ball Mufflers Specialized Exhaust Systems Unsurpassed Workmanship & Performance Race aircraft durability some years ago still work quite satisfactorily Quickie Rat racers types di mensions allowed within rules However results recent race indicates Bishoff-designed Barracuda placed second third Mike Grebs square-tipped-wing design first Bill indicates custom kit available Barracuda features quality wood excellent workmanship Want Contact Custom Models Inc 5515 Bridgeton Dr Ar lington TX 76018 call 817 467-9211 Any interested building regional racers can either utilize plans printed column July 1988 issue Model Aviation purchase fine custom kits As always solicit comments photo graphs try keep column place such things can shared other CL Racing enthusiasts across nation around world Air/Baron Continued page 81 can pop loose warning cause serious damage model example landing gear hold-down block Photo 4 example part should definitely held box sheet metal screws added safety fuel can dispenser empty vented prevent expansion reduced pressure aircraft handy item place box takes up fair amount volume relatively light Note attachment method using locating block rubberbands Photo 5 Other items such box propellers can placed airplane shipping crate much weight penalty Using airplane box light yet bulky items can save critical volume packaging flight gear separate box rolls paper towels can placed between box wing consume much volume little weight particularly useful paper towels always readily available competing foreign countries no self-respecting Stunt flier has ever able compete least few rolls Bounty Photo 6 shows airplane complete spinner prop fuel can landing gear positioning yoke technique can used package two large planes very small 3 addition box width intend take two planes significantly less expensive make box accommodate extra plane rather have two airplane boxes Photo 7 shows neatly two aircraft can nestled crate provided landing gear made removable dealing airlines very helpful have notation made ticket purchased will carrying oversize crate weighs approximately 25-35 pounds Also request notation state have traveled air before fits jet aircraft including smaller Boeing 737 note will actual ticket should displayed CRT terminal checking flight particular box 60 x 48 x 12 has corners cut off minimize bulk size has problem insofar fitting baggage compartment commercial jet aircraft typical charge excess baggage i $30 way little tact part sometimes fee will waived & sure arrive least half hours before flight time smooth out difficulties may arise have enough time negotiate airlines can very arbitrary may end up paying much necessary encounter resistance dont argue Immediately ask speak supervisor major airlines part very image conscious can usually solve model shipment problems treated civil manner think follow guidelines outlined above competing air can broaden competitive horizons well reduce costs burden traveling distant sites Editors note advice presented article particularly applicable single individual traveling domestic flights author has done number occasions works him Group travel such US teams World Championships other countries quite another matter Can imagine shock airline personnel upon being confronted 12 almost-coffin-size boxes case recent Control Line World Championships Deft maneuvering AMAs travel agent has saved day oncebut dollar costs have bordered unmanageable New limitations appear wind advice anyone building model expectation having travel air construct model units can disassembled packing container can lightweight minimum size Doing will make acceptance airlines easier no low cost Just important model box will easier manage ground RC Scale WC/Buso Continued page 94 flights scheduled event under tremendous pressure make re maining two flights countand did jet turned flawless performances hi nose-high takeoffs landings spec tacular watch judges scored accor dingly Avonds became World Cham pion 364035 points 190 Model Aviation OUR REV-UP INVENTORY VERA GES OVER 9000 PROPS II IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ON VISA/MC Avonds outscored second-place fin isher Pete McDermott Great Britain winning difference 545 points McDermotts beautiful Airco DH9 earned highest static score con test air good flight fol lowed outstanding sequence maneu vers during calm air third try overall flight score 175490 bringing total score 363490 First-place team standing went McDer mott Brian Taylor fourth place Mosquito Mick Reeves sixth place flying Sopwith Camel con firmed prediction expressed participants early week McDermott along British team would ones beat Max Merckenschlager put up once-in-a-lifetime almost-perfect flights last round took advantage dead-calm air received highest flight score recorded during meet Bristol Scout D Fourth-place winner Brian Taylor exem plified realistic motor note World War II Mosquito model two OS Surpass 40 four-stroke engines installed complete special muffling Taylors first flight best Mosquito flew two Rolls-Royce Merlins aboard speed maneuverability seemed exactly right Taylor also provided heartstopping incident week During second flight left engine stopped ab ruptly low altitude immediately Mosquito snapped spin left point everyone watching written off airplane stricken disasters eventually overtake Scale mod els Apparently Taylor didnt see way regained control Mosquito about three feet above ground intense concentration made wheels-up landing grass After some extensive repairs cowls retracts evening flew next day problems What did take finish upper 50% F4C World Championships First best models constructed degree perfection realism can described high-level museum dis play material FM World Cham pionships finds caliber mod eling expertise necessarily Just ana lyze entries RC Scale Masters contests such 1987 affair held Las Vegas high level workmanship fly ing skill abundantly obvious meticu lous execution cockpit cabin layouts engine details surface textures coloring markings would certainly place serious Masters builders run ning F4C World Championships ever World Championships model restricted weight 7 kg FM rules upper limit appears somewhat difficult meet popular A- A-scale categories interesting note Torres placed first 87 Masters same Beech later flew Lh Unza ko Lj[J k/U Ssk FROM SKYLINE HOBBYS MFG IMoney Back Guarantee *5895 Ku J U le Tricycle Landing Gear 715 Wingspan Bibs 46-60 2 Stroke 60904 Stroke 4 Channel RC Excellent plane pIlot wIth minimal experIence J LC Taii cirager 6O Wingspan 4 lbs-B oz 40002 Stroke 60-904 Stroke 4 Channei RIC Available prebullt almost ready cover 96 Fully Aerobatlc Kite Include Ail Baiea Pre-Moided ABS Cowiing Pre-Bent Landing Gear Nose Gear Hardware Pack Canopy Pro-Cut Ole-Cut Parts Fuil-Size Rolled Plans Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions Ask About Other Kits Available Order participating hobby shops see local hobby shop Exeter Hobbles aefers y Haven Ste 2121118 Aim Sphooi Rd4208 VIrgInia St Ioula MO Clii7672 Hickman 0 Molna IA 80322 Pham*LAZSS2IO eff*448-TSSI -3534750 5-2764785 MC VISA Am Exprm VISA Am Express C VISA Am Express MF-10-8Set-10-5$un-12-4 MF-900-SzOOSat-900-B00 10-7Sat-9-5Sun-12-6 orders add 6396 per kIt shIpping antI handlIng COD shIpments avallebte 220 Wtitefcrs color brochure ine Hobbys Mf 48 Treebeerd Cr St Cherles MO 63303 Gorizia 10th place Second winning fliers achieved abso lute scalelike flight realism presenta tions judges Sopwith Camel flies slowly F-iS Eagle flies fast Camel relatively quiet whereas Eagle noisy top fliers adhered rules literally repeatedly flew well-planned choreographed total presentations judges sound speed ma neuverability approximating fullscale aircraft FM rules require judges take note scale speed flight attitude smooth ness control motor note way model flies between maneuvers total flight intensely observed scored initial taxi final rollout top fliers fully recognized thor oughgoing system judging made presentations accordingly Jr FF WC/Anderson Continued page 113 began dont leave yet fun just beginning first fly proceeded test trim airplane ying 10second power run Unbelievable Almost moon shot trim perfect aircraft slowly screwed itself sky After long slowly returned eartha satisfying result Next Tony Hutchins flew max Mike Keller flew settle 147-second flight As discovered later Mike having timer trouble continued plague him rest day pressure began still log official flight round could overrun next flight reservations about consistency timer made engine test run ground backed off timer 68second run sure within necessary limit flight really hooked up scored max Rounds Two Three great Round Four provided us some nail bit ing time over three maxes scoresheet still ex perienced some problems timer did kick sleeping dog de cided hang tough further problem sur faced folding propeller pins kept working way out hub Thanks titanium hubs no damage done reset pin other about flight elected because worked well did propeller keeping en gine consistent 29400 rpm able observe what Mike doing time heard about timer troubles later Tony maxed Round picked up another max Round Four dropped Rounds Two Three day getting hotter good air harder pick Luckily us chase planes day because twoFebruary 1989 191 A