uleOwaftecC&e S HERE ARE MANY CLASSY Electric meets Mound country National Championship 1993 Nats gasa bunch guys missed out attending Flood waters July temperatures contributed some terrifically hot days Electric sites Contest Director Frank Kormantaskmaster iskept fliers going Half fliers gave him hard time other half made life miserable Fortunately super crew Mike Ettel dad Cal site NatsVincennes Indianas Lincoln High Schoolis heart heart country such seems induce nostalgia older simpler times pace life slower people took time together Evidence abounded Electric soaring events .j Jerry Smarit & Frank Korman Although site modem facility amenities home Fighting Alices pays homage brave heroine successful effort free Northwest Territories French Indian allies Jerry Smartt Missouri brought attention says RC modelers culturally illiterate Electric soaring brought folks together Illinois Louisiana Missouri New Jersey North Carolina Tennessee Texas free fighters RC sailplaners Old-Timer enthusiasts relative newcomers aeromodeling Technical flying skills varied although skills generally high order fliers varied age though gender except wives other friendly women provided invaluable help all-male event Some seasoned competitors others flying 16 Model Aviation 41 U excitement modern Electric classes evident three entries Unlimited class take wing Lincoln HS Vincennes IN Glenn Poole proudly displays Astri Viking completed few days before th Nets placed third 7-cell Old-Timer contest first time Fliers shared knowledge enthusiasm occasionally equipment free easy way modest victory gracious defeat Although little disappointing low turnout its up side example setting up flight groups made easier having frequency conflict least four rounds could flown event Scores normalized group except Old-Timer limited motor run five entrants event flew group low round score contestant included determining final standings 100 x 100-foot landing area provided inviting target wishing pick up few 25 extra points Most flight groups consisted three four pilots initially based alphabetical sequence fliers last names Thereafter groupings based cumulative points first three four high scorers placed same group etc Throughout two days flying composition groups event did change muchthe standings remalned generally consistent across rounds believe everyone flew Astro cobalt motors some geared some straight drive Freudenthaler Graupner Sonic-Tronics folding props popular contestants used Sanyo lOOOmA cells On/off motor switches either servo activated electronic common though few proportional speed controllers used Most models used traditional built-up construction special attention given light weight few composite construction craft flown winners flew built-up models same models flew seven-cell overseven-cell limited motor run sailplane events Pilots simply increased cell count up three over seven-cell class Ben Mathews Louisiana Bill Jenkins Tennessee seemed have fastestclimbing models both events Coincidentally both flew Astro Challengers Bens equipped geared Astro FAT 05 lightened tuned up Kirk Massey New Creations R/C Box 496 Willis TX 77378 Ben also fastest climbing Old-Timer similar power set-up Jerry Smartt flew Astro Viking OldTimer three events Viking placed second Old-Timer disadvantage competing contemporary sailplanes though its landing gear removed Three Vikings Leisure Playboy Buzzard Bombshell flew Old-Timer event Playboy finished first followed two Vikings just built Glen Poole Viking belonging Bill Jenkins crashed cause cloudburst-dampened transmitter Bill completed competition flying Leisure Lanzo Bomber equipped non-FAI 05 geared cobalt motor Three other crashes occurred due pooped-out 1 lOmA receiver battery Another caused radio interference unknown origin third resulted Texan Gary Warners sailplane losing first three four inches its fuselage shortly after launch prop blades broke free causing motor front end twist off Gary threw round away competing backup model finished very close second sevencell sailplane Oh yes did have midair about ten feet off ground Ben Mathews Bill Jenkins Astro Challengers played kissy face approaching landing spot Both just barely missed spot minor repair successfully returned competition treated display flying virtuosity Joe Wurtz Sunday Joe flew very slick made-in-France 60-inch rocket first time preparation Mondays F5 competition model provided Ed Slegers New Jersey Joe landed model feet after doing marvelous job wringing out Indiana sky competition very close among top finishers events example Ben Mathews traded first third place missing landing Unlimited cell Sailplane event However squeaked Bill Jenkins high-point pilot meet awarded Sonic-Tronics folding prop event director recognition achievement June 1994 17 Gauging Nats participation interest RC Electric Sailpianes rising L R Bill Jenkins John McCollough won Unlimited 7-cell respectively Thee House Lindale Texas calls time Jerry Smartt guides vintage Viking 7-cell Electric Sailplane event events went smoothly except Sunday afternoon cloudburst drove everyone cars etc about 30 minutes major key success computerized scoring provided Ettel Ettel Scores round cumulative scores posted within few minutes after completion round addition Bill Clark Dick Hiackle pitched wherever needed guys love Electrics made trip just enjoy flying spectators help out bringing ice water working stopwatch providing shade etc motel about 50 miles contest Dale House wife Thee pronounced like th thin attend meets flies beautiful model called Eliminator Thee does much watch stopping starting Howard Chevalier Texas professor aerospace engineering Texas A&M Howard definitely isnt song-anddance man may related Chevalier Howard airplane man author Model Airplane Design Performance Modeler Between Nats premier Electric meet Dallas last October Howard designed built first Electric-powered model Thats plenty progress such short amount time Nice going Howard Glen Poole Illinois did some nice flying gracious guy type quiet dedicated killer instinct revealed competition Given well things went low turnout remains somewhat mystery Maybe sluggish economy not-so-sluggish midwestern rivers factors could nature events and/or Electric power fliers explanations Since fly Electrics competitively also fly sailplanes Nats sailplane events League Silent flight tourney August may have distractions Some suggest need special interest group Perhaps National Soaring Society can provide organizational MASTER Al RSCREW Master Airscrew propellers develop greater thrust lower rpms Thin airfoil sections efficient tips combine greater thrust noise suppression true tip path engines optimum power band Available six different series broad range diameters pitches Series include distinctive scimitar-shaped S Series semi-scale Classic Series new 3-blade Super K Series replaceable adjustable pitch blades Nylon props made glass-filled nylon strength durability Wood Series made lightweight kiln-dried beechwood 9 1 6 diameters Heavier maple used 18 24 range Senes black glass-filled nylon8x4 8x6$ 1 39 55x4 55x45$1099x4 9x5 9x6 9x8 95x6$159 6x3 6x35 6x4$10910x6 10x7 10x8$179 7x4 7x6$12911x6 11x7 11x75 11x9$199 K Series black glass-filled nylon1 4x61 4x8$509 12x6 12x8$22915x815x10$609 13x6 13x8$39916x6 16x8$689 Classic Series black glass-filled nylonI 8x6 1 8x81 8x 10$1325 16x6 16x8 16x10$79520x620x820x10$1525 Wood beechwood maple14x6 14x8 14x10$525 9x4 9x5 9x6 9x8$19516x6 16x8 16x10$895 10x5 10x6 10x7 10x8$22518x6 18x8 18x10$1395 11x6 11x7 11x8 llxlO$25520x620x820x10$1595 12x6 12x8 12x9$32522x822x1022x12$1795 13x6 13x8 13x10$39524x8 24x10 24x12$1995 ~ Scimitar ies charcoalgray glass-filled nylon I 0x61 0x7$209 8x58x6$159 11x611x7$229 9x59x6$179 12x6$329 sizes come Super K Series 3-Blade blackglass-filled nylon Propellers12 dia adj pitch$3495 13 dia adj pitch$3695 replacement blades 3/pk 12 inch$995 13 inch$995 sizes come See local Hobby Dealer Master Airscrew Propellers & Accessories WINDSOR PROPELLER COMPANY 3219 Monier Circle ho Cordova CA 95742 631-8385 June1994 19 LUE FLAME 3LASTER 5 DuctedFan powered 30 watt motor 2 ozthrust assembled tested InjectIon molded Blue Flame Blaster $1 995 Complete free-tllght system pack #2 IncludIng 4s27OmAh iiiNICd batterIes Plea, add $250 poandft oyoc,In SnpcrQon6fcrII Clipped Wing Version Designed Brad Shepherd Wood Premium Quality Hand-Cut Kit Kit Featrres Pre-Cut Machined Balsa & Lite Ply Parts Built Up Balsa Ply Construction Built Up Balsa Ply Wheel Pants Cowl Two Sheets Full-Size Rolled Plans Extensive Hardware Package Pre-Bent Landing Gear Wire E -clv aero.z yet capable slow predictable flight Model Specifications Wing Span 51 Inches WingArea 5l7SqIn Weight 4 3/4-5 1/4 lbs Recommended Rsdio Four Channel Recommended Engine 45-50 Four Stroke / Sport 40 Two Cycle motivational skills rally troops fact compete come away winners true sense word suggestion 94 Electric events director drop grouping fliers resultant normalized scoring favor time window event during contestants may put flights whenever wish Perhaps Electric soaring events 94 Nats will prove larger draw case year Plan attending Nats 1994 Its always great showcase something everyone Think Lubbock theres electricity air tylShaw Continued page 15 Minnesota reveals marketing new 33% Deet cream under brand name Ultrathon new product available nowfamiliar two-ounce squeeze tube six-ounce aerosol can Both formulations available 50 states cream advertised having 12-hour protection eight-hour protection aerosol Debate over Cellular Phone Safety Continues As Im sure know considerable discussion has taken place regarding safety electromagnetic radiation emitted low-power frequency emitters such cellular phones police walkie-talkies radios radar detectors freshen memories current debate stems florida mans claim wife died brain tumors feels resulted exposure radio waves emitted near head used cellular telephone September 1993 column indicated received some mail concerned modelers seeking information regarding risk electromagnetic radiation emitted transmitters responded aware research related occupational exposures constant exposure over eighthour time-weighted average highpower emissions contacted American National Standards Institute obtained copy recent standards available ANSI Standard/IEEE C95l-1991 Maximum Pennissible Exposure MPE Limits Safety Levels Respect Human Exposure Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Whew Although standard updated 1991 still no specific information related exposure low-power emitters less seven watts will attending conference Virginia several courses will cover topics related question find anything new report Ill cover future date now its sure bet radiation received TV probably does harm received transmitters 420 Model Aviation Check oney uroer LINLJ. I1UJJzLn LINCK MODELS $ 8495 t MA 141 MoultonHill Road Monson MA 01057 267-9545 Add $450 S&HI Mass Residents add 5% Tax
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/06
Page Numbers: 16, 17, 19, 20
uleOwaftecC&e S HERE ARE MANY CLASSY Electric meets Mound country National Championship 1993 Nats gasa bunch guys missed out attending Flood waters July temperatures contributed some terrifically hot days Electric sites Contest Director Frank Kormantaskmaster iskept fliers going Half fliers gave him hard time other half made life miserable Fortunately super crew Mike Ettel dad Cal site NatsVincennes Indianas Lincoln High Schoolis heart heart country such seems induce nostalgia older simpler times pace life slower people took time together Evidence abounded Electric soaring events .j Jerry Smarit & Frank Korman Although site modem facility amenities home Fighting Alices pays homage brave heroine successful effort free Northwest Territories French Indian allies Jerry Smartt Missouri brought attention says RC modelers culturally illiterate Electric soaring brought folks together Illinois Louisiana Missouri New Jersey North Carolina Tennessee Texas free fighters RC sailplaners Old-Timer enthusiasts relative newcomers aeromodeling Technical flying skills varied although skills generally high order fliers varied age though gender except wives other friendly women provided invaluable help all-male event Some seasoned competitors others flying 16 Model Aviation 41 U excitement modern Electric classes evident three entries Unlimited class take wing Lincoln HS Vincennes IN Glenn Poole proudly displays Astri Viking completed few days before th Nets placed third 7-cell Old-Timer contest first time Fliers shared knowledge enthusiasm occasionally equipment free easy way modest victory gracious defeat Although little disappointing low turnout its up side example setting up flight groups made easier having frequency conflict least four rounds could flown event Scores normalized group except Old-Timer limited motor run five entrants event flew group low round score contestant included determining final standings 100 x 100-foot landing area provided inviting target wishing pick up few 25 extra points Most flight groups consisted three four pilots initially based alphabetical sequence fliers last names Thereafter groupings based cumulative points first three four high scorers placed same group etc Throughout two days flying composition groups event did change muchthe standings remalned generally consistent across rounds believe everyone flew Astro cobalt motors some geared some straight drive Freudenthaler Graupner Sonic-Tronics folding props popular contestants used Sanyo lOOOmA cells On/off motor switches either servo activated electronic common though few proportional speed controllers used Most models used traditional built-up construction special attention given light weight few composite construction craft flown winners flew built-up models same models flew seven-cell overseven-cell limited motor run sailplane events Pilots simply increased cell count up three over seven-cell class Ben Mathews Louisiana Bill Jenkins Tennessee seemed have fastestclimbing models both events Coincidentally both flew Astro Challengers Bens equipped geared Astro FAT 05 lightened tuned up Kirk Massey New Creations R/C Box 496 Willis TX 77378 Ben also fastest climbing Old-Timer similar power set-up Jerry Smartt flew Astro Viking OldTimer three events Viking placed second Old-Timer disadvantage competing contemporary sailplanes though its landing gear removed Three Vikings Leisure Playboy Buzzard Bombshell flew Old-Timer event Playboy finished first followed two Vikings just built Glen Poole Viking belonging Bill Jenkins crashed cause cloudburst-dampened transmitter Bill completed competition flying Leisure Lanzo Bomber equipped non-FAI 05 geared cobalt motor Three other crashes occurred due pooped-out 1 lOmA receiver battery Another caused radio interference unknown origin third resulted Texan Gary Warners sailplane losing first three four inches its fuselage shortly after launch prop blades broke free causing motor front end twist off Gary threw round away competing backup model finished very close second sevencell sailplane Oh yes did have midair about ten feet off ground Ben Mathews Bill Jenkins Astro Challengers played kissy face approaching landing spot Both just barely missed spot minor repair successfully returned competition treated display flying virtuosity Joe Wurtz Sunday Joe flew very slick made-in-France 60-inch rocket first time preparation Mondays F5 competition model provided Ed Slegers New Jersey Joe landed model feet after doing marvelous job wringing out Indiana sky competition very close among top finishers events example Ben Mathews traded first third place missing landing Unlimited cell Sailplane event However squeaked Bill Jenkins high-point pilot meet awarded Sonic-Tronics folding prop event director recognition achievement June 1994 17 Gauging Nats participation interest RC Electric Sailpianes rising L R Bill Jenkins John McCollough won Unlimited 7-cell respectively Thee House Lindale Texas calls time Jerry Smartt guides vintage Viking 7-cell Electric Sailplane event events went smoothly except Sunday afternoon cloudburst drove everyone cars etc about 30 minutes major key success computerized scoring provided Ettel Ettel Scores round cumulative scores posted within few minutes after completion round addition Bill Clark Dick Hiackle pitched wherever needed guys love Electrics made trip just enjoy flying spectators help out bringing ice water working stopwatch providing shade etc motel about 50 miles contest Dale House wife Thee pronounced like th thin attend meets flies beautiful model called Eliminator Thee does much watch stopping starting Howard Chevalier Texas professor aerospace engineering Texas A&M Howard definitely isnt song-anddance man may related Chevalier Howard airplane man author Model Airplane Design Performance Modeler Between Nats premier Electric meet Dallas last October Howard designed built first Electric-powered model Thats plenty progress such short amount time Nice going Howard Glen Poole Illinois did some nice flying gracious guy type quiet dedicated killer instinct revealed competition Given well things went low turnout remains somewhat mystery Maybe sluggish economy not-so-sluggish midwestern rivers factors could nature events and/or Electric power fliers explanations Since fly Electrics competitively also fly sailplanes Nats sailplane events League Silent flight tourney August may have distractions Some suggest need special interest group Perhaps National Soaring Society can provide organizational MASTER Al RSCREW Master Airscrew propellers develop greater thrust lower rpms Thin airfoil sections efficient tips combine greater thrust noise suppression true tip path engines optimum power band Available six different series broad range diameters pitches Series include distinctive scimitar-shaped S Series semi-scale Classic Series new 3-blade Super K Series replaceable adjustable pitch blades Nylon props made glass-filled nylon strength durability Wood Series made lightweight kiln-dried beechwood 9 1 6 diameters Heavier maple used 18 24 range Senes black glass-filled nylon8x4 8x6$ 1 39 55x4 55x45$1099x4 9x5 9x6 9x8 95x6$159 6x3 6x35 6x4$10910x6 10x7 10x8$179 7x4 7x6$12911x6 11x7 11x75 11x9$199 K Series black glass-filled nylon1 4x61 4x8$509 12x6 12x8$22915x815x10$609 13x6 13x8$39916x6 16x8$689 Classic Series black glass-filled nylonI 8x6 1 8x81 8x 10$1325 16x6 16x8 16x10$79520x620x820x10$1525 Wood beechwood maple14x6 14x8 14x10$525 9x4 9x5 9x6 9x8$19516x6 16x8 16x10$895 10x5 10x6 10x7 10x8$22518x6 18x8 18x10$1395 11x6 11x7 11x8 llxlO$25520x620x820x10$1595 12x6 12x8 12x9$32522x822x1022x12$1795 13x6 13x8 13x10$39524x8 24x10 24x12$1995 ~ Scimitar ies charcoalgray glass-filled nylon I 0x61 0x7$209 8x58x6$159 11x611x7$229 9x59x6$179 12x6$329 sizes come Super K Series 3-Blade blackglass-filled nylon Propellers12 dia adj pitch$3495 13 dia adj pitch$3695 replacement blades 3/pk 12 inch$995 13 inch$995 sizes come See local Hobby Dealer Master Airscrew Propellers & Accessories WINDSOR PROPELLER COMPANY 3219 Monier Circle ho Cordova CA 95742 631-8385 June1994 19 LUE FLAME 3LASTER 5 DuctedFan powered 30 watt motor 2 ozthrust assembled tested InjectIon molded Blue Flame Blaster $1 995 Complete free-tllght system pack #2 IncludIng 4s27OmAh iiiNICd batterIes Plea, add $250 poandft oyoc,In SnpcrQon6fcrII Clipped Wing Version Designed Brad Shepherd Wood Premium Quality Hand-Cut Kit Kit Featrres Pre-Cut Machined Balsa & Lite Ply Parts Built Up Balsa Ply Construction Built Up Balsa Ply Wheel Pants Cowl Two Sheets Full-Size Rolled Plans Extensive Hardware Package Pre-Bent Landing Gear Wire E -clv aero.z yet capable slow predictable flight Model Specifications Wing Span 51 Inches WingArea 5l7SqIn Weight 4 3/4-5 1/4 lbs Recommended Rsdio Four Channel Recommended Engine 45-50 Four Stroke / Sport 40 Two Cycle motivational skills rally troops fact compete come away winners true sense word suggestion 94 Electric events director drop grouping fliers resultant normalized scoring favor time window event during contestants may put flights whenever wish Perhaps Electric soaring events 94 Nats will prove larger draw case year Plan attending Nats 1994 Its always great showcase something everyone Think Lubbock theres electricity air tylShaw Continued page 15 Minnesota reveals marketing new 33% Deet cream under brand name Ultrathon new product available nowfamiliar two-ounce squeeze tube six-ounce aerosol can Both formulations available 50 states cream advertised having 12-hour protection eight-hour protection aerosol Debate over Cellular Phone Safety Continues As Im sure know considerable discussion has taken place regarding safety electromagnetic radiation emitted low-power frequency emitters such cellular phones police walkie-talkies radios radar detectors freshen memories current debate stems florida mans claim wife died brain tumors feels resulted exposure radio waves emitted near head used cellular telephone September 1993 column indicated received some mail concerned modelers seeking information regarding risk electromagnetic radiation emitted transmitters responded aware research related occupational exposures constant exposure over eighthour time-weighted average highpower emissions contacted American National Standards Institute obtained copy recent standards available ANSI Standard/IEEE C95l-1991 Maximum Pennissible Exposure MPE Limits Safety Levels Respect Human Exposure Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Whew Although standard updated 1991 still no specific information related exposure low-power emitters less seven watts will attending conference Virginia several courses will cover topics related question find anything new report Ill cover future date now its sure bet radiation received TV probably does harm received transmitters 420 Model Aviation Check oney uroer LINLJ. I1UJJzLn LINCK MODELS $ 8495 t MA 141 MoultonHill Road Monson MA 01057 267-9545 Add $450 S&HI Mass Residents add 5% Tax
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/06
Page Numbers: 16, 17, 19, 20
uleOwaftecC&e S HERE ARE MANY CLASSY Electric meets Mound country National Championship 1993 Nats gasa bunch guys missed out attending Flood waters July temperatures contributed some terrifically hot days Electric sites Contest Director Frank Kormantaskmaster iskept fliers going Half fliers gave him hard time other half made life miserable Fortunately super crew Mike Ettel dad Cal site NatsVincennes Indianas Lincoln High Schoolis heart heart country such seems induce nostalgia older simpler times pace life slower people took time together Evidence abounded Electric soaring events .j Jerry Smarit & Frank Korman Although site modem facility amenities home Fighting Alices pays homage brave heroine successful effort free Northwest Territories French Indian allies Jerry Smartt Missouri brought attention says RC modelers culturally illiterate Electric soaring brought folks together Illinois Louisiana Missouri New Jersey North Carolina Tennessee Texas free fighters RC sailplaners Old-Timer enthusiasts relative newcomers aeromodeling Technical flying skills varied although skills generally high order fliers varied age though gender except wives other friendly women provided invaluable help all-male event Some seasoned competitors others flying 16 Model Aviation 41 U excitement modern Electric classes evident three entries Unlimited class take wing Lincoln HS Vincennes IN Glenn Poole proudly displays Astri Viking completed few days before th Nets placed third 7-cell Old-Timer contest first time Fliers shared knowledge enthusiasm occasionally equipment free easy way modest victory gracious defeat Although little disappointing low turnout its up side example setting up flight groups made easier having frequency conflict least four rounds could flown event Scores normalized group except Old-Timer limited motor run five entrants event flew group low round score contestant included determining final standings 100 x 100-foot landing area provided inviting target wishing pick up few 25 extra points Most flight groups consisted three four pilots initially based alphabetical sequence fliers last names Thereafter groupings based cumulative points first three four high scorers placed same group etc Throughout two days flying composition groups event did change muchthe standings remalned generally consistent across rounds believe everyone flew Astro cobalt motors some geared some straight drive Freudenthaler Graupner Sonic-Tronics folding props popular contestants used Sanyo lOOOmA cells On/off motor switches either servo activated electronic common though few proportional speed controllers used Most models used traditional built-up construction special attention given light weight few composite construction craft flown winners flew built-up models same models flew seven-cell overseven-cell limited motor run sailplane events Pilots simply increased cell count up three over seven-cell class Ben Mathews Louisiana Bill Jenkins Tennessee seemed have fastestclimbing models both events Coincidentally both flew Astro Challengers Bens equipped geared Astro FAT 05 lightened tuned up Kirk Massey New Creations R/C Box 496 Willis TX 77378 Ben also fastest climbing Old-Timer similar power set-up Jerry Smartt flew Astro Viking OldTimer three events Viking placed second Old-Timer disadvantage competing contemporary sailplanes though its landing gear removed Three Vikings Leisure Playboy Buzzard Bombshell flew Old-Timer event Playboy finished first followed two Vikings just built Glen Poole Viking belonging Bill Jenkins crashed cause cloudburst-dampened transmitter Bill completed competition flying Leisure Lanzo Bomber equipped non-FAI 05 geared cobalt motor Three other crashes occurred due pooped-out 1 lOmA receiver battery Another caused radio interference unknown origin third resulted Texan Gary Warners sailplane losing first three four inches its fuselage shortly after launch prop blades broke free causing motor front end twist off Gary threw round away competing backup model finished very close second sevencell sailplane Oh yes did have midair about ten feet off ground Ben Mathews Bill Jenkins Astro Challengers played kissy face approaching landing spot Both just barely missed spot minor repair successfully returned competition treated display flying virtuosity Joe Wurtz Sunday Joe flew very slick made-in-France 60-inch rocket first time preparation Mondays F5 competition model provided Ed Slegers New Jersey Joe landed model feet after doing marvelous job wringing out Indiana sky competition very close among top finishers events example Ben Mathews traded first third place missing landing Unlimited cell Sailplane event However squeaked Bill Jenkins high-point pilot meet awarded Sonic-Tronics folding prop event director recognition achievement June 1994 17 Gauging Nats participation interest RC Electric Sailpianes rising L R Bill Jenkins John McCollough won Unlimited 7-cell respectively Thee House Lindale Texas calls time Jerry Smartt guides vintage Viking 7-cell Electric Sailplane event events went smoothly except Sunday afternoon cloudburst drove everyone cars etc about 30 minutes major key success computerized scoring provided Ettel Ettel Scores round cumulative scores posted within few minutes after completion round addition Bill Clark Dick Hiackle pitched wherever needed guys love Electrics made trip just enjoy flying spectators help out bringing ice water working stopwatch providing shade etc motel about 50 miles contest Dale House wife Thee pronounced like th thin attend meets flies beautiful model called Eliminator Thee does much watch stopping starting Howard Chevalier Texas professor aerospace engineering Texas A&M Howard definitely isnt song-anddance man may related Chevalier Howard airplane man author Model Airplane Design Performance Modeler Between Nats premier Electric meet Dallas last October Howard designed built first Electric-powered model Thats plenty progress such short amount time Nice going Howard Glen Poole Illinois did some nice flying gracious guy type quiet dedicated killer instinct revealed competition Given well things went low turnout remains somewhat mystery Maybe sluggish economy not-so-sluggish midwestern rivers factors could nature events and/or Electric power fliers explanations Since fly Electrics competitively also fly sailplanes Nats sailplane events League Silent flight tourney August may have distractions Some suggest need special interest group Perhaps National Soaring Society can provide organizational MASTER Al RSCREW Master Airscrew propellers develop greater thrust lower rpms Thin airfoil sections efficient tips combine greater thrust noise suppression true tip path engines optimum power band Available six different series broad range diameters pitches Series include distinctive scimitar-shaped S Series semi-scale Classic Series new 3-blade Super K Series replaceable adjustable pitch blades Nylon props made glass-filled nylon strength durability Wood Series made lightweight kiln-dried beechwood 9 1 6 diameters Heavier maple used 18 24 range Senes black glass-filled nylon8x4 8x6$ 1 39 55x4 55x45$1099x4 9x5 9x6 9x8 95x6$159 6x3 6x35 6x4$10910x6 10x7 10x8$179 7x4 7x6$12911x6 11x7 11x75 11x9$199 K Series black glass-filled nylon1 4x61 4x8$509 12x6 12x8$22915x815x10$609 13x6 13x8$39916x6 16x8$689 Classic Series black glass-filled nylonI 8x6 1 8x81 8x 10$1325 16x6 16x8 16x10$79520x620x820x10$1525 Wood beechwood maple14x6 14x8 14x10$525 9x4 9x5 9x6 9x8$19516x6 16x8 16x10$895 10x5 10x6 10x7 10x8$22518x6 18x8 18x10$1395 11x6 11x7 11x8 llxlO$25520x620x820x10$1595 12x6 12x8 12x9$32522x822x1022x12$1795 13x6 13x8 13x10$39524x8 24x10 24x12$1995 ~ Scimitar ies charcoalgray glass-filled nylon I 0x61 0x7$209 8x58x6$159 11x611x7$229 9x59x6$179 12x6$329 sizes come Super K Series 3-Blade blackglass-filled nylon Propellers12 dia adj pitch$3495 13 dia adj pitch$3695 replacement blades 3/pk 12 inch$995 13 inch$995 sizes come See local Hobby Dealer Master Airscrew Propellers & Accessories WINDSOR PROPELLER COMPANY 3219 Monier Circle ho Cordova CA 95742 631-8385 June1994 19 LUE FLAME 3LASTER 5 DuctedFan powered 30 watt motor 2 ozthrust assembled tested InjectIon molded Blue Flame Blaster $1 995 Complete free-tllght system pack #2 IncludIng 4s27OmAh iiiNICd batterIes Plea, add $250 poandft oyoc,In SnpcrQon6fcrII Clipped Wing Version Designed Brad Shepherd Wood Premium Quality Hand-Cut Kit Kit Featrres Pre-Cut Machined Balsa & Lite Ply Parts Built Up Balsa Ply Construction Built Up Balsa Ply Wheel Pants Cowl Two Sheets Full-Size Rolled Plans Extensive Hardware Package Pre-Bent Landing Gear Wire E -clv aero.z yet capable slow predictable flight Model Specifications Wing Span 51 Inches WingArea 5l7SqIn Weight 4 3/4-5 1/4 lbs Recommended Rsdio Four Channel Recommended Engine 45-50 Four Stroke / Sport 40 Two Cycle motivational skills rally troops fact compete come away winners true sense word suggestion 94 Electric events director drop grouping fliers resultant normalized scoring favor time window event during contestants may put flights whenever wish Perhaps Electric soaring events 94 Nats will prove larger draw case year Plan attending Nats 1994 Its always great showcase something everyone Think Lubbock theres electricity air tylShaw Continued page 15 Minnesota reveals marketing new 33% Deet cream under brand name Ultrathon new product available nowfamiliar two-ounce squeeze tube six-ounce aerosol can Both formulations available 50 states cream advertised having 12-hour protection eight-hour protection aerosol Debate over Cellular Phone Safety Continues As Im sure know considerable discussion has taken place regarding safety electromagnetic radiation emitted low-power frequency emitters such cellular phones police walkie-talkies radios radar detectors freshen memories current debate stems florida mans claim wife died brain tumors feels resulted exposure radio waves emitted near head used cellular telephone September 1993 column indicated received some mail concerned modelers seeking information regarding risk electromagnetic radiation emitted transmitters responded aware research related occupational exposures constant exposure over eighthour time-weighted average highpower emissions contacted American National Standards Institute obtained copy recent standards available ANSI Standard/IEEE C95l-1991 Maximum Pennissible Exposure MPE Limits Safety Levels Respect Human Exposure Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Whew Although standard updated 1991 still no specific information related exposure low-power emitters less seven watts will attending conference Virginia several courses will cover topics related question find anything new report Ill cover future date now its sure bet radiation received TV probably does harm received transmitters 420 Model Aviation Check oney uroer LINLJ. I1UJJzLn LINCK MODELS $ 8495 t MA 141 MoultonHill Road Monson MA 01057 267-9545 Add $450 S&HI Mass Residents add 5% Tax
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/06
Page Numbers: 16, 17, 19, 20
uleOwaftecC&e S HERE ARE MANY CLASSY Electric meets Mound country National Championship 1993 Nats gasa bunch guys missed out attending Flood waters July temperatures contributed some terrifically hot days Electric sites Contest Director Frank Kormantaskmaster iskept fliers going Half fliers gave him hard time other half made life miserable Fortunately super crew Mike Ettel dad Cal site NatsVincennes Indianas Lincoln High Schoolis heart heart country such seems induce nostalgia older simpler times pace life slower people took time together Evidence abounded Electric soaring events .j Jerry Smarit & Frank Korman Although site modem facility amenities home Fighting Alices pays homage brave heroine successful effort free Northwest Territories French Indian allies Jerry Smartt Missouri brought attention says RC modelers culturally illiterate Electric soaring brought folks together Illinois Louisiana Missouri New Jersey North Carolina Tennessee Texas free fighters RC sailplaners Old-Timer enthusiasts relative newcomers aeromodeling Technical flying skills varied although skills generally high order fliers varied age though gender except wives other friendly women provided invaluable help all-male event Some seasoned competitors others flying 16 Model Aviation 41 U excitement modern Electric classes evident three entries Unlimited class take wing Lincoln HS Vincennes IN Glenn Poole proudly displays Astri Viking completed few days before th Nets placed third 7-cell Old-Timer contest first time Fliers shared knowledge enthusiasm occasionally equipment free easy way modest victory gracious defeat Although little disappointing low turnout its up side example setting up flight groups made easier having frequency conflict least four rounds could flown event Scores normalized group except Old-Timer limited motor run five entrants event flew group low round score contestant included determining final standings 100 x 100-foot landing area provided inviting target wishing pick up few 25 extra points Most flight groups consisted three four pilots initially based alphabetical sequence fliers last names Thereafter groupings based cumulative points first three four high scorers placed same group etc Throughout two days flying composition groups event did change muchthe standings remalned generally consistent across rounds believe everyone flew Astro cobalt motors some geared some straight drive Freudenthaler Graupner Sonic-Tronics folding props popular contestants used Sanyo lOOOmA cells On/off motor switches either servo activated electronic common though few proportional speed controllers used Most models used traditional built-up construction special attention given light weight few composite construction craft flown winners flew built-up models same models flew seven-cell overseven-cell limited motor run sailplane events Pilots simply increased cell count up three over seven-cell class Ben Mathews Louisiana Bill Jenkins Tennessee seemed have fastestclimbing models both events Coincidentally both flew Astro Challengers Bens equipped geared Astro FAT 05 lightened tuned up Kirk Massey New Creations R/C Box 496 Willis TX 77378 Ben also fastest climbing Old-Timer similar power set-up Jerry Smartt flew Astro Viking OldTimer three events Viking placed second Old-Timer disadvantage competing contemporary sailplanes though its landing gear removed Three Vikings Leisure Playboy Buzzard Bombshell flew Old-Timer event Playboy finished first followed two Vikings just built Glen Poole Viking belonging Bill Jenkins crashed cause cloudburst-dampened transmitter Bill completed competition flying Leisure Lanzo Bomber equipped non-FAI 05 geared cobalt motor Three other crashes occurred due pooped-out 1 lOmA receiver battery Another caused radio interference unknown origin third resulted Texan Gary Warners sailplane losing first three four inches its fuselage shortly after launch prop blades broke free causing motor front end twist off Gary threw round away competing backup model finished very close second sevencell sailplane Oh yes did have midair about ten feet off ground Ben Mathews Bill Jenkins Astro Challengers played kissy face approaching landing spot Both just barely missed spot minor repair successfully returned competition treated display flying virtuosity Joe Wurtz Sunday Joe flew very slick made-in-France 60-inch rocket first time preparation Mondays F5 competition model provided Ed Slegers New Jersey Joe landed model feet after doing marvelous job wringing out Indiana sky competition very close among top finishers events example Ben Mathews traded first third place missing landing Unlimited cell Sailplane event However squeaked Bill Jenkins high-point pilot meet awarded Sonic-Tronics folding prop event director recognition achievement June 1994 17 Gauging Nats participation interest RC Electric Sailpianes rising L R Bill Jenkins John McCollough won Unlimited 7-cell respectively Thee House Lindale Texas calls time Jerry Smartt guides vintage Viking 7-cell Electric Sailplane event events went smoothly except Sunday afternoon cloudburst drove everyone cars etc about 30 minutes major key success computerized scoring provided Ettel Ettel Scores round cumulative scores posted within few minutes after completion round addition Bill Clark Dick Hiackle pitched wherever needed guys love Electrics made trip just enjoy flying spectators help out bringing ice water working stopwatch providing shade etc motel about 50 miles contest Dale House wife Thee pronounced like th thin attend meets flies beautiful model called Eliminator Thee does much watch stopping starting Howard Chevalier Texas professor aerospace engineering Texas A&M Howard definitely isnt song-anddance man may related Chevalier Howard airplane man author Model Airplane Design Performance Modeler Between Nats premier Electric meet Dallas last October Howard designed built first Electric-powered model Thats plenty progress such short amount time Nice going 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grouping fliers resultant normalized scoring favor time window event during contestants may put flights whenever wish Perhaps Electric soaring events 94 Nats will prove larger draw case year Plan attending Nats 1994 Its always great showcase something everyone Think Lubbock theres electricity air tylShaw Continued page 15 Minnesota reveals marketing new 33% Deet cream under brand name Ultrathon new product available nowfamiliar two-ounce squeeze tube six-ounce aerosol can Both formulations available 50 states cream advertised having 12-hour protection eight-hour protection aerosol Debate over Cellular Phone Safety Continues As Im sure know considerable discussion has taken place regarding safety electromagnetic radiation emitted low-power frequency emitters such cellular phones police walkie-talkies radios radar detectors freshen memories current debate stems florida mans claim wife died brain tumors feels resulted exposure radio waves emitted near head used cellular telephone September 1993 column indicated received some mail concerned modelers seeking information regarding risk electromagnetic radiation emitted transmitters responded aware research related occupational exposures constant exposure over eighthour time-weighted average highpower emissions contacted American National Standards Institute obtained copy recent standards available ANSI Standard/IEEE C95l-1991 Maximum Pennissible Exposure MPE Limits Safety Levels Respect Human Exposure Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Whew Although standard updated 1991 still no specific information related exposure low-power emitters less seven watts will attending conference Virginia several courses will cover topics related question find anything new report Ill cover future date now its sure bet radiation received TV probably does harm received transmitters 420 Model Aviation Check oney uroer LINLJ. 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