O SIIKOSH RLATIVES doesnt seem way describe annual fly-in Experimental Aircraft Association sounding like highly paid lobbyist close look 1992 version worlds largest aviation event demonstrates lobbying isnt necessary First numbers 830000 people passed through gate 9000 Spain cans Pipers Cessnas name few flown Oshkosh 2398 display aircraft 674 home-huilts 139 antiques 711 classics 151 contemporary 50 rotorcraft 350 warbirds 6 replicas 18 miscellaneous 170 ultralights lightplanes 27 amphibians 102 seaplanes moored nearby Lake Winnebago Add several hundred technical forums scads commercial noncommercial displays including AMAs popular tent open-air workshop anyone could taught aircraft welding metalwork fabric woodworking sky full kinds airplanes have ever same place same time afternoon free air show lasting least two hours display static aircraft draws faithful central Wisconsin year Qantas 747-load Aussies made umpteenth trek other side world Fans drove flew about 70 countries adventurous pair blokes what flew 1941 Fairchild 24W way South Africa9900 miles 125 hours air flight line almost 1 /2 miles long point 1/4-mile deep airplanes parked wing tip-to-wing tip occasional aisle pedestrians can move through next line U Don Berliner necessary crowding compounded people eager get closer look cockpits engine installations wheel fairings photographer seeking clean shots lot heads backs way will leam lot patience So people limited space demand services EAA boasts worlds largest customer temporary pay phones Porta-Johns Its campsite has few equals houses 30000 campers Thousands others stay college dorms pitch tents next airplanes stretch bad weather can create havoc 1992 saw near-perfect skies temperatures no doubt forgotten next time pours Still rain just pushes people three commercial display buildings EAAs Wearhouse browse shop buy anything remotely HOME-BUILTS Grand Champions kit-built composite Glasair III plans-built Kinner Hatz KB-l biplane Variations familiar types abounded including Lancair fixed tricycle landing gear rotary engine-powered Vans RV-4 popularity radical composite airplanes continues increase can judge acres Rutan VariEzes LongEZs various types Glasairs tandem-winged Quickies ANTIQUES pre-1946 personal planes continue appeal more basket cases turned gems Grand Champion 1943 Beech D-175 Staggerwing runner-up 1930 Pitcairn PA-7 Mailwing Scarcity nostalgia reign supreme whether its delicate little Heath Parasol sleek powerful Spartan Executive CLASSICS first few years after World War II saw production tens thousands lightplanes prompting formation category Grand Champion Aeronca Super Chief runner-up Piper Th Pacer Piper J-3s Aeronca Champs Cessna 120s 140s Taylorcrafts popular types equaling performance recent airplanes offering superior fun Continued page 67 64 Model Aviation ected aviation description full week Oshkosh beyond scope other magazine article look highlights must suffice annual pilgrimage Oskosh produced mind-boggling numbers sky filled planes types Oshkosh 92/Berliner Continued page 65 ULTRALIGHTS FAA defines very light low-powered short-range puddle-jumpers can flown airplane pilot licenses Grand Champion Kolb Ultrastar runner-up miniMAX Ultralights ultimate impracticality thus pure sporting machines LIGHTPLANES new EAA category lightplanes falls between ultralights small factory-built personal planes Grand Champion Kolb Mk III Twinstar runner-up Fisher Classic ROTORCRAFT category dates back heyday Benson Gyrocopter bare-bones autogyro few builders able coax air Grand Champion RotorWay Exec helicopter runnerup similar machine far sophisticated whirlybird WARBIRDS originally civilianized World War II fighters bombers trainers category now includes transports liaison planes extends almost present day Grand Champion North American T-28B runner-up Canadian-built F-86 Sabre Mk VI latest trend toward aircraft former Soviet Union MiG-21 taking center stage 1992 scale modeler simply no place like Oshkosh acquire information needed create truly accurate authentic reproduction different types flying machines display anywhere else world typesespecially warbirdsthere variations color scheme equipment can found elsewhere Dont put off size EAA Fly-In its complexity absence familiar modeling atmosphere Most pilots builders modelers infatuated things fly Just pick out airplane wish recreate flatter pilot bit After didnt think great-looking airplane wouldnt interested right prepared become part in-group 41st annual EAA Fly-In will held July 29-August 4 1993 Wittman Regional Airport Chances favorite airplane will information contact EAA Aviation Center PO Box 3086 Oshkosh WI 54903-3086 Tel 414 426-4800 ext 3065 ASHthePOWERfromWITHIN DIESELIZE its AWESOME Bigger Engine Wont Fit r er Props r Economy typical 45 will turn 13-6 over 10000 get 3 minutes oz & idle well below 2000 Noise lowplugs Lowldle ak year local baler call complete catalom sand sell-addressed 75C stamped #10 envelope & SS00 credIted 1st order L DAVIS DIESEL DEVELOPMENT ox 141 ord CT 00410 I77-1 170 WIRE D~Ufl BENDS AND FORMS WIRE AND STRIPS OF METAL IN ANGLES CURVES LOOPS ETC No WBI0O -$400 OUUIWIL PUNCH SET CUTS SQUARES AND SLOTS SET INCLUDES SIZESF 1/8 3/16 1/45/163/B MADE FROM NICKEL PLATED STEEL No SPS5 £1200 BRUSHES 3 PCS MINATURE WIRE BRUSH SET ONE EACH BRASS NYLDN STAINLESS MWB3 S3OO T-PIN 1 1/4 100 PACK TPI4 $200 ZONA SAWS 15042 TEETH 3/45230 20032 TEETH 3/4Z3D 250MITRE BOX250 LONG & SHORT BLADE 260 500 1 1/4 WIDE 270 EGG ZONA HAKA JUNIOR HACKSAW 165 DRILL SETS FIRST QUALITY HIGH SPEED STEEL ALL BETS SUPPLIED IN CASE D5161 I/lBtolI2 M 25EI- 16SC OSiRS 10 2 EOI- 2350 NEEDLE FILE SET 51/3/- 12 SHAPES PLASTIC HANDLE WITH EACH FILE GREAT ON WOOD PLASTIC METAL No NFS1O1 -$500 INDUSTRIAL QUALITY X-TRA HEAVY DUTY 12 SHAPE 4 LONG $650 6 LONG $800 DREMEL 3950 TOP OF THE UNE MOTO POWER TOOL SET INCLUDES 40 ACCESSORIES AND CASE No 3950 -$7000 EPOXY BRUSHES MADE IN USA 13/PACK No EB12- $100 Doz No E8144 -$700 Gross I-IN VISE STAINLESS STEEL -0 TO 1/8 CAR PV4 4 LONG $400 PV6 B LONG 800 PVSO-10-LONG- 800 PVI5 -15- LONG -1000 PV614- 0 1/4 Caoaclty$&OD TUBE CUTTER 1/5 TO S/B CAPACITY HEAVY DUTY MADE PROM SEMI-STEEL No TC58 $400 HOBBY KNIFE BLADES No11 MADE IN USA 100 PACK NoHKB1 1- $650 SINGLE EDGE BLADES MADE IN USA FIRST QUALITY NO9lOOPACK NoSEB102 $450 HEAVY DUTY NO 12 FIRST QUALITY 100 PACK SEBlOl S8U Z PLIERS MAKES PERPECT 2 BENDS WITH SQUEEZE No ZPL S 1650 LONG DRILLSt- -5E17---- T QUALITY- HIGH SPEED STEEL 1/16 1/8 12LONG18LONG LOl 1/16 $450 LG6 3/16 $1500 5I32 3116l/4 LG2 1/8 450 LG7 7/32 1500 12 LONG MOST POPULARLG3 5/32 450 LG8 1/4 1500 LG9 $2100 051E3-No1Io60 IeopcsS16so LG4 3/16 450 DS1E4-No 81 802Opc-12 LGS 1/4550WHEN ORDERINC R D ADD $300 EASTERN TOOL&SUPPLYCOCOD ADD $750 149 GRAND STREET NEW YORK NY 10013 ORDERS 212-925-1003 WRITE FOR CATALOG -$300- OR FREE WITH ORDER OFFiCE 212-226-3746 912-025-5013 CUlTING MATS HEALS ITSELF AFTER EACH CUT AND SURFACE STAYS SMOOTH NON-GLARE GREEN FINISH CUT ON BOTH SIDES CM8 9 x 12 $1000 CM1212x18 1500 HELPING HAND FIRST QUAUTY THREE ARMS 2 ARMS WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ARM WITh 2X GLASS 2 1/2 MAGNIFIER HH1 -$700 IJn flCC flfl CHOP SAW MAKES PERFECT MITRE CUTS 30 45 N WOOD OR PLASTiC USES SINGLE EDGE BLADE ADJ STOP NCS -$1450 1-UAH ANULI1b ALUMINUM IN USA Til 11 LONG $230 T22 22 LONG 5/153 SANDPAPER RUFETUFF ADHESIVE BACK $105 EAI IISPECIFYPINEIRSPI MEDIUM RSM QDflflADCCDCfl/ ELECTRONIC CALIPER 1ST INDUSTRIAL QUAUTY READS IN INCHES AND METRIC 2 6 0- 155MM EC6 $5500 DIAL CALIPER 1ST INDUSTRIAL QUALITY 0-6 100 SINGLE REVOLUTION GRAD IN 501 SATIN CHROME FINISH WITH FITTED CASE nCR 2100 July1993 67 111
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/07
Page Numbers: 64, 67
O SIIKOSH RLATIVES doesnt seem way describe annual fly-in Experimental Aircraft Association sounding like highly paid lobbyist close look 1992 version worlds largest aviation event demonstrates lobbying isnt necessary First numbers 830000 people passed through gate 9000 Spain cans Pipers Cessnas name few flown Oshkosh 2398 display aircraft 674 home-huilts 139 antiques 711 classics 151 contemporary 50 rotorcraft 350 warbirds 6 replicas 18 miscellaneous 170 ultralights lightplanes 27 amphibians 102 seaplanes moored nearby Lake Winnebago Add several hundred technical forums scads commercial noncommercial displays including AMAs popular tent open-air workshop anyone could taught aircraft welding metalwork fabric woodworking sky full kinds airplanes have ever same place same time afternoon free air show lasting least two hours display static aircraft draws faithful central Wisconsin year Qantas 747-load Aussies made umpteenth trek other side world Fans drove flew about 70 countries adventurous pair blokes what flew 1941 Fairchild 24W way South Africa9900 miles 125 hours air flight line almost 1 /2 miles long point 1/4-mile deep airplanes parked wing tip-to-wing tip occasional aisle pedestrians can move through next line U Don Berliner necessary crowding compounded people eager get closer look cockpits engine installations wheel fairings photographer seeking clean shots lot heads backs way will leam lot patience So people limited space demand services EAA boasts worlds largest customer temporary pay phones Porta-Johns Its campsite has few equals houses 30000 campers Thousands others stay college dorms pitch tents next airplanes stretch bad weather can create havoc 1992 saw near-perfect skies temperatures no doubt forgotten next time pours Still rain just pushes people three commercial display buildings EAAs Wearhouse browse shop buy anything remotely HOME-BUILTS Grand Champions kit-built composite Glasair III plans-built Kinner Hatz KB-l biplane Variations familiar types abounded including Lancair fixed tricycle landing gear rotary engine-powered Vans RV-4 popularity radical composite airplanes continues increase can judge acres Rutan VariEzes LongEZs various types Glasairs tandem-winged Quickies ANTIQUES pre-1946 personal planes continue appeal more basket cases turned gems Grand Champion 1943 Beech D-175 Staggerwing runner-up 1930 Pitcairn PA-7 Mailwing Scarcity nostalgia reign supreme whether its delicate little Heath Parasol sleek powerful Spartan Executive CLASSICS first few years after World War II saw production tens thousands lightplanes prompting formation category Grand Champion Aeronca Super Chief runner-up Piper Th Pacer Piper J-3s Aeronca Champs Cessna 120s 140s Taylorcrafts popular types equaling performance recent airplanes offering superior fun Continued page 67 64 Model Aviation ected aviation description full week Oshkosh beyond scope other magazine article look highlights must suffice annual pilgrimage Oskosh produced mind-boggling numbers sky filled planes types Oshkosh 92/Berliner Continued page 65 ULTRALIGHTS FAA defines very light low-powered short-range puddle-jumpers can flown airplane pilot licenses Grand Champion Kolb Ultrastar runner-up miniMAX Ultralights ultimate impracticality thus pure sporting machines LIGHTPLANES new EAA category lightplanes falls between ultralights small factory-built personal planes Grand Champion Kolb Mk III Twinstar runner-up Fisher Classic ROTORCRAFT category dates back heyday Benson Gyrocopter bare-bones autogyro few builders able coax air Grand Champion RotorWay Exec helicopter runnerup similar machine far sophisticated whirlybird WARBIRDS originally civilianized World War II fighters bombers trainers category now includes transports liaison planes extends almost present day Grand Champion North American T-28B runner-up Canadian-built F-86 Sabre Mk VI latest trend toward aircraft former Soviet Union MiG-21 taking center stage 1992 scale modeler simply no place like Oshkosh acquire information needed create truly accurate authentic reproduction different types flying machines display anywhere else world typesespecially warbirdsthere variations color scheme equipment can found elsewhere Dont put off size EAA Fly-In its complexity absence familiar modeling atmosphere Most pilots builders modelers infatuated things fly Just pick out airplane wish recreate flatter pilot bit After didnt think great-looking airplane wouldnt interested right prepared become part in-group 41st annual EAA Fly-In will held July 29-August 4 1993 Wittman Regional Airport Chances favorite airplane will information contact EAA Aviation Center PO Box 3086 Oshkosh WI 54903-3086 Tel 414 426-4800 ext 3065 ASHthePOWERfromWITHIN DIESELIZE its AWESOME Bigger Engine Wont Fit r er Props r Economy typical 45 will turn 13-6 over 10000 get 3 minutes oz & idle well below 2000 Noise lowplugs Lowldle ak year local baler call complete catalom sand sell-addressed 75C stamped #10 envelope & SS00 credIted 1st order L DAVIS DIESEL DEVELOPMENT ox 141 ord CT 00410 I77-1 170 WIRE D~Ufl BENDS AND FORMS WIRE AND STRIPS OF METAL IN ANGLES CURVES LOOPS ETC No WBI0O -$400 OUUIWIL PUNCH SET CUTS SQUARES AND SLOTS SET INCLUDES SIZESF 1/8 3/16 1/45/163/B MADE FROM NICKEL PLATED STEEL No SPS5 £1200 BRUSHES 3 PCS MINATURE WIRE BRUSH SET ONE EACH BRASS NYLDN STAINLESS MWB3 S3OO T-PIN 1 1/4 100 PACK TPI4 $200 ZONA SAWS 15042 TEETH 3/45230 20032 TEETH 3/4Z3D 250MITRE BOX250 LONG & SHORT BLADE 260 500 1 1/4 WIDE 270 EGG ZONA HAKA JUNIOR HACKSAW 165 DRILL SETS FIRST QUALITY HIGH SPEED STEEL ALL BETS SUPPLIED IN CASE D5161 I/lBtolI2 M 25EI- 16SC OSiRS 10 2 EOI- 2350 NEEDLE FILE SET 51/3/- 12 SHAPES PLASTIC HANDLE WITH EACH FILE GREAT ON WOOD PLASTIC METAL No NFS1O1 -$500 INDUSTRIAL QUALITY X-TRA HEAVY DUTY 12 SHAPE 4 LONG $650 6 LONG $800 DREMEL 3950 TOP OF THE UNE MOTO POWER TOOL SET INCLUDES 40 ACCESSORIES AND CASE No 3950 -$7000 EPOXY BRUSHES MADE IN USA 13/PACK No EB12- $100 Doz No E8144 -$700 Gross I-IN VISE STAINLESS STEEL -0 TO 1/8 CAR PV4 4 LONG $400 PV6 B LONG 800 PVSO-10-LONG- 800 PVI5 -15- LONG -1000 PV614- 0 1/4 Caoaclty$&OD TUBE CUTTER 1/5 TO S/B CAPACITY HEAVY DUTY MADE PROM SEMI-STEEL No TC58 $400 HOBBY KNIFE BLADES No11 MADE IN USA 100 PACK NoHKB1 1- $650 SINGLE EDGE BLADES MADE IN USA FIRST QUALITY NO9lOOPACK NoSEB102 $450 HEAVY DUTY NO 12 FIRST QUALITY 100 PACK SEBlOl S8U Z PLIERS MAKES PERPECT 2 BENDS WITH SQUEEZE No ZPL S 1650 LONG DRILLSt- -5E17---- T QUALITY- HIGH SPEED STEEL 1/16 1/8 12LONG18LONG LOl 1/16 $450 LG6 3/16 $1500 5I32 3116l/4 LG2 1/8 450 LG7 7/32 1500 12 LONG MOST POPULARLG3 5/32 450 LG8 1/4 1500 LG9 $2100 051E3-No1Io60 IeopcsS16so LG4 3/16 450 DS1E4-No 81 802Opc-12 LGS 1/4550WHEN ORDERINC R D ADD $300 EASTERN TOOL&SUPPLYCOCOD ADD $750 149 GRAND STREET NEW YORK NY 10013 ORDERS 212-925-1003 WRITE FOR CATALOG -$300- OR FREE WITH ORDER OFFiCE 212-226-3746 912-025-5013 CUlTING MATS HEALS ITSELF AFTER EACH CUT AND SURFACE STAYS SMOOTH NON-GLARE GREEN FINISH CUT ON BOTH SIDES CM8 9 x 12 $1000 CM1212x18 1500 HELPING HAND FIRST QUAUTY THREE ARMS 2 ARMS WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ARM WITh 2X GLASS 2 1/2 MAGNIFIER HH1 -$700 IJn flCC flfl CHOP SAW MAKES PERFECT MITRE CUTS 30 45 N WOOD OR PLASTiC USES SINGLE EDGE BLADE ADJ STOP NCS -$1450 1-UAH ANULI1b ALUMINUM IN USA Til 11 LONG $230 T22 22 LONG 5/153 SANDPAPER RUFETUFF ADHESIVE BACK $105 EAI IISPECIFYPINEIRSPI MEDIUM RSM QDflflADCCDCfl/ ELECTRONIC CALIPER 1ST INDUSTRIAL QUAUTY READS IN INCHES AND METRIC 2 6 0- 155MM EC6 $5500 DIAL CALIPER 1ST INDUSTRIAL QUALITY 0-6 100 SINGLE REVOLUTION GRAD IN 501 SATIN CHROME FINISH WITH FITTED CASE nCR 2100 July1993 67 111