WITH ALL THE articles magazine coverage electric-powered flight has re ceived recently would assume something new Only just recently has average sport flier discovered benefits electric power close 11 years have dedicated modelers Southern California experimenting perfecting various applications electric motors flight February 4 5 1984 marked tenth anniversary Electric Championships has Electric competition run consecutively 10 years no small achieve ment itself has grown point being premiere gathering Electric en thusiasts Nowhere else world does group assemble compete 13 sepa rate events three different categories contest runs annually January February draws people over United States years past entrants have traveled Europe compete well years competition drew 79 com petitors some traveling far away Alaska Because number entrants number events Electric Championships like Electric Nation alsor least closest thing years competition outstanding weather temperatures rose low 80s both days gentle sea breeze afternoon weather cooperating certainly much easier run contest finish scheduleand very en joyable contestants 1984 Electric Championships ganized directed four main groups Astro Flight Black Sheep Squadron Flight 1984 running annual event Southern California blessed lovely weather 79 contestants events Free Flight Control Lineas well Radio Control capabilities equipment abilities modelers make good use has grown leaps bounds span few years 94 Model Aviation left models flown modified F3E international class right lineup Seven-Cell Sailplanes F3E models typically have high wing loading very strong motor thrust get maximum points must climb quickly have fast glide 19 entries Seven-Cell Sailplane event largest contest predominant design Electricus flown 12 19 4 Left Barnaby Wainfans Open FF Duration model dropped 27 sec three flights Called Circuit Board has Astro 035 five 250 mAh cells Center Jim McMahons Powerhouse won FF 020 Replica Old-Timer also placed fourth Open FF Duration Power Astro 02 four 250 mAh cells Right Steve Neu Seven-Cell Pylon Race winner flew original design twin built Steve Manganelli Power comes two Sagemi motors seven cells Neu has active Electric modeling several years Left Steve Neu caught camera again time holding Rick Schramecks F3E winner Electrocutionar Rick right Model uses German Keller 80 cobalt motor 24 cells carbon-fiber prop Right Cavalier 40 aerobatics model electrified Rick Schrameck uses Keller 50-size cobalt motor 18 12 Ah cells has retracts flies much like glow-engined Pattern ship model flown second fifth place Aerobatics Larry Jolly Rick Schrameck respectively Masters Pacific Soaring Association Because number events cate gories customary have overall Contest Director several category direc tors year Bob Boucher served over Contest Director Bill Stroman run ning Free Right Tony Naccarato running Control Line Larry Jolly running Radio Control events Electric Championships staged two days two different locations Sat urdays events held Magnolia High School Anaheim Sundays events held Mile Square Fountain Valley Both sites well known modelers Southern California area 13 events three categories follows Radio Control flew seven-cell Old-Timer seven-cell Sailplane Modified F3E Open Old-Timer seven-cell Pylon Aerobatics Scale Free Right modelers competed Junior Duration 020 Replica Scale Open Duration Control Line Scale seven-cell Speed may interest note organ izers have decided logical method govern power limit number cells used Instead outlawing different makes motors directors Electric Championships have deemed impor tant equalize power such glider events limiting number battery cells competitor may use Its also much simpler Contest Director check competitor conforming rules counting cells Saturday morning seven-cell OldTimers up first Old-Timer event probably fun Radio Control events attraction win see neat old airplanes floating sky flew 7-mn maxes 90-sec motor runs followed landing 25-ft circle models flown typically near 70-in wingspan utilized gear reductions large propeller could used most-chosen combination Challenger 05 equipped 2-to- 1 gear reduction seven 800 mAh cells Rev-up 1 l-7/2 propeller show up com bination 1985 Champs likely outclassed power depart ment After seven-cell Old-Timer event completed flew largest class sevencell Sailplane Nineteen contestants flew very popular eventthe popularity stemming availability good equipment great performance aircraft exhibit remember 1978 started flying Electric Sailplanes Electric Champs used 2-mm motor run 5-mm glide planes could max dead air year utilized 1-mn motor run 6-mm glide Once again technological break throughs spelled Cobalt motors made necessary change task years top contenders seven-cell Photos Larry Jolly Jim Brandon Bob Boucher Left Roger Roths Astro Porterfield won last years RC Scale event pull out thIs year due radio problems has Astro 2 coast moior wIth 2-to-I gear reductIon 16 cells Right Clark Adams Astro Monocoupe proxy-flown Brian Curry won RC Scale event Monocoupe powered dIrect-drIve Astro Cobalt 05 wIth seven-cell motor battery May 1984 95 runs popular combination Co balt motoreither Astro Kellerwith seven 800 mAh cells swinging 7-4 Rev-up prop Electricus 12 out 19 com petitors flew combination Anyone read ing report thinking getting Eledtrics should consider class Sevencell Sailplane perfect place jump virtually assured success thingworks great sport ships Most Electric competitors keep seven-cell Sailplane around Sunday out ings flying field next class flown modified F3E international class Electro-Sailplanes knowledge Pacific Soaring Assn has experience running F3E other club United States Because past work F3E effort make event equitable tasks slightly modified include fixed motor runs normalized scoring familiar F3E task calls model launched climbed altitude After turning off motor model completes 150-meter laps possible 180-sec time frame model flown through gate really two poles 60 ft apart starts 5-mm duration flight motor can turned off times necessary complete task problem arises normally model two flown course time Because top models have comparable performance single biggest determinant competitors score what kind weather encounters course competitor experiences large quantities up-air course much likely win experi ences sink Because inequities used 30-sec fixed motor runs normalized scores flew three models course time models typically small 100-in wingspan less use between 16 24 12 Ah cells have over 15 oz/sq ft wing loading key winning F3E have quick-climbing model good thrust-to-weight ratio high wing load mg models have climb rates excess 2000 ft per mm weigh 5 lb event won fine style Rick Schrameck using Electrocutionar design Keller 80 After F3E over flew Open OldTimer Actually no Open OldTimers attendance models competed 7-cell models task chosen 2-mm motor run last man down winsone mass flyoff Saturday night several competitors got together Dist X AMA Associate Vice President Betty Stream find out ins outs setting up national organiza tion After night over Electric Aeromodeling Association formed BeI Left What beautyl Woody Woodwards Learfan RC Scale model wasnt flown competition scratch-built model has Astro Cobalt 15 power Woody placed second RC Scale Astro Partenavia Right Larry Jolly controls takes off 40-size Cavalier borrowed Rick Schrameck after Jollys model damaged flying Pylon Aerobatics flightplaced second Left nunaeraan aria r-o reasnooter IL acaie moaeis flown y Naccaratos Kits originally intended rubber power Guillow Comet modified Astro 035 motors fivecell 800 mAh battery packs Right Lon Tardiffs F4U Corsair Guillow kit flew well won CL Scale event Has Astro 035 five 800 mAh cells Note nice detailing accurate color scheme Addle Naccarato Seven-Cell CL Speed model named Go-Go Girl Powered Astro Cobalt 05 model went 5074 mph win first Addie son Tony have pioneered Electric Control Line flying Sailplane could max dead air can always tell event maturing Instead top pack pulling away bottom pulls up crowd middle closer top making outcome much closer Because recent advances next years contest will feature 45-sec motor fore contest over first 50 people signed up Oh yesthe EAAs goals cater competition Electric flier promote technological advancement pertains electric-powered aeromodeling Sunday morning found us Mile Square Bill Stroman Tony Naccarato already Free Flighters Control Liners organized time arrived really something look across Free Flight side see beautiful Scale ships fly silent wings Im sorry say too busy running RC events get across close view models what could gather models Electric Free Right events original designs built plans kit models showing up 020 Old-Timer Replica majority models flown used either Astro 035 020 either four five cells popular propeller Top Rite 5-3 white nylon duration events used 25-sec motor runs 2-mm maxes Ap parently contestant score three maxes 14-year-old Cynde Waddell Junior Duration event Thats right Cynde young lady Control Line contestants flew two events Scale Speed Black Sheep Squadron has flown Electric Control Line Scale several years now no surprise dominated event models flown mainly converted Guillow Scale kits powered Astro 035s five 800 mAh batteries models fly very well impressed amount power exhibited Control Line mod els need have power com parable Free Right RC models because increased drag control lines models saw fly plenty power no problem staying end lines Speed new event year three entries Basically used hA Speed rules AMA rule book though powering model motor having maximum seven cells Addie Naccarato succeeded posting 6074 mph Astro Challenger-powered Go-Go Girl win event Back Radio Control site Pylon Rac ing already started Originally going take off ground like Quar ter Midget Formula However first ROG race Dave Katagaris model tangled ground wiping out Continued page 179 uUvu Ldrry Jolly Gary Anderson L-R prepare launch models Open Old-Timer RC-Assist event Jollys model version Goldberg Interceptor en Astro Cobalt 05 own 31 gear reduction Anderson flew Leisure Playboy Lei sure LT5O system Right Old-Timer models simultaneously launched official Jollys Interceptor highest lower Leisure Playboys being controlled Gary Anderson Roger Roth Left Bill Young Laser placed third 110 Scale powered gearea Astro LoDaIt crasnea nispianned Ontry prior contest compete Laser though wasnt really finished Right Ken Banks displays model won RC Aerobatics event model has four-channel controls powered Keller seven-cell motor using 12 Ah cells product review product review product review located Virginias 10th US con gressional district represented Con gressman Frank Wolf Because con gressmans efforts promote greater use DuTies use RC models during first election campaign arranged present congressman print Enter prise Dulles photo also carries Snapshot by-line telling future congressional visitors photo taken RC model congressmans scrapbook contains March 1981 Model Aviation article RC hot air balloon used campaign meetings AMA staff has contacted congressman several issues affect hobby has arranged visit AMA HQ see new museum DC voltmeter kit features three-digit LED dis play has two scales 0-999 0-999 volts unit has built-in loads 48 96450 500 mAh battery packs Load placed pack under test want pushing two switches Power unit four AA Ni-Cd 500 mAh batteries can checked self-test switch finest epoxy-glass printed circuit board first-line parts make ACK-U-VOLT very relia ble case black anodized aluminum rugged functional special red lens filter used cut down glare make unit easier read sunlight HOLD switch retains display input removed along LOAD switch makes possible load battery pack under test couple seconds complete time connected very nice feature does run down battery test pur poses No special tools talent required semble unit need soldering iron some pliers patience kit does require 999-volt DC power supply calibration local TV shops should some help unit will harmed reverse polarity leads analog meter would fact will read nega tive voltages Overvoltages no problem ACK U-VOLT either will just read EEE positive overs - negative digit lost reading negative Available direct H&N Califor nia residents add 6% sales tax product review product review product review enjoy aerial photos would like recommend series books Rob ert Cameron have copy Above Wash ington Robert photographed helicopter flown Captain Dan Washingtons best-known traffic reporters Other locations Camerons series San Francisco Los Angeles Hawaii London Yosemite several new titles way Enjoy view up Electric Champs/Jolly Continued pane 97 both us wasnt too bad except three remaining five fliers red white no choice fly two twoman rounds flip other placing Next year will careful fre quencies can have some good racing typical seven-cell Pylon Racer will have 250 sq wing area powered Astro Keller Cobalt motor use 7-6 Taipan nylon prop capable flying short Quarter Midget course 1 mm 40 sec Electric Champs flew Open Sportsman RC Pattern shown rule book first time 40-size Pattern ship completed retracts com peting However 05-size model won Pat tern big Pattern model came sec ond just short two points will take Electrics gain strong foothold regular Aerobatics flying reliable May1984 179 2& O ACK-U-VOLT @ $6250 plus $250 postage direct H&N ElectronIcs 10937 Rome Beauty Drive California City CA 93505 23961 CRAT5MAN P0 CALABASAS CA913OZTEL 213-992-0195TWX 9104945933 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 131 No 193 No 225 No 235 No 262 No 291 No 299 No 302 No 310 No 314 No 326 No 332 No 343 No 348 No 354 No 358 No 362 No 365 No 440 Cavalier$1725 RC Old-Timer 35-power 3-channels spans 80 Two sheets No 441 Nit Wit$475 FE Hot competition ship 15 power No 442 Lazy Duck$650 RC Canard sport flier power 2-channels uses foam boardparts No 443 Turbo Porter$675 CL Scale 25-power has won Nats Two sheets Gee Bee dodel Y 40-powered RC stand-off scale great Old-Snie racers 5500 SliliOllo CL Stunt model McDonald winner 197619801982 FAI World Champs. $375 01 Reliable AC 70 version ot 35 old-timer REM contmls 19-25 $425 Blue Birds AC Ken WIllards formation plane 4-ch 15 $375 CraahmasSer CL Crash-proof trainer 2 sizes15-30 35-40 -$125 Cap 29 40-powered scale RC French aernbatic plane Low wing twl-dragger 2 sheets$750 iSa Bee Sr Sporfafer AC 1/4-scale Haffhe 51 power Prototype span 30 ft 2 sheets.$1175 Mini F-16 AC Sarpolan 049 dacled tan oport Pier 2-ch Balsa wings tail tune stnmctam.$275 1936 Fleet Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-ch WIngspan 50 1/6 scale Two sheets $625 Drake II AC Ken Willards flying boat 3-nh 15-power Fly land removable gear$375 Taylor Cub AC Don Sinus Schoolyard-Scale tar 049s 2-3 Ch Spans 50 in$350 Zephyr AC Small 2-nh glider hand-launch tow thennal sinpe soanng$200 Wasp VI FF Mike Stoys Nets-winning Oatdoor HIG..$199 Onesfep AC Trainer han very forgiving 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Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $ NAME S STREET CITY STATE ______________________ ZIP ______________________ yg-- rPfl9- ilwt~ rt TWAftrt7fl einmm readily-available throttle Switching motor off makes maneuvers that smooth events flown Electric Champs think Scale crowd appeal power available today Scale segment wide open development much potential models three years ago year Monocoupe kit Astro Flight won competition Powered Cobalt 05 little Monocoupe stole everyones heart silently flew through its manuevers Weve already started planning next years contest just hospitable weve left plenty space youre freezing East Coast next February dont grab favorite Electric model join us Also youd like infor mation joining EAA please send address Ill see gets right folks Larry Jolly 5501 W Como Santa Ana CA 92703 Results FF Junior Duration I Cynde Waddell/Kay Cee 2 Kim Waddell/Kay Cee FF 020 Replica 1 Jim McMahon/Powerhouse 2 Jim McDermoth/Strato Streak 3 Addie Naccarato/Clipper FF Scale 1 Roy Mayes/Donnoy Bathtub 2 Bill Wamer/Aero-Torpillo 3 Ferrill Papic/Bleriot #7 FF Duration 1 Barnaby Wainfan/Circuit Board 2 John Maher/Country Boy 3 Joe Titchirgi/OD CL Scale 1 Len Tardiff/F4U- 1 Corsair 2 John Godel/F6F Hellcat 3 Eddie Paz/FW 190 CL Speed 1 Addie Mae Naccarato/Go-Go Girl RC Pylon Racing 1 Steve Neu 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Rick Schrameck RC Scale 1 Clark Adams 2 Woody Woodward 3 Bill Young RC Aerobatics 1 Ken Banks 2 Larry Jolly 3 Steve Neu RC Seven-Cell Sailplane 1 Larry Jolly 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Roger Roth RC F3E 1 Rick Schrameck 2 Steve Neu 3 Larry Jolly RC Seven-Cell Old-Timer 1 Bill Forrey 2 Frank Heacox 3 Jim Ogg RC Open Old-Timer - Larry Jolly 2 Bill Forrey 3 Gary Anderson 180 Model Aviation 0 0 -o 6 GO 0 0 0 CIJ0 5 cE - c Co C CC - 0 0 Co 0 0 us V 00 0 - ICO 01 0 0 c 0 Cl V 0 0 CO Oct 0 00 0 0 c bgsc 600 01 UCO 60 5 5
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 179, 180
WITH ALL THE articles magazine coverage electric-powered flight has re ceived recently would assume something new Only just recently has average sport flier discovered benefits electric power close 11 years have dedicated modelers Southern California experimenting perfecting various applications electric motors flight February 4 5 1984 marked tenth anniversary Electric Championships has Electric competition run consecutively 10 years no small achieve ment itself has grown point being premiere gathering Electric en thusiasts Nowhere else world does group assemble compete 13 sepa rate events three different categories contest runs annually January February draws people over United States years past entrants have traveled Europe compete well years competition drew 79 com petitors some traveling far away Alaska Because number entrants number events Electric Championships like Electric Nation alsor least closest thing years competition outstanding weather temperatures rose low 80s both days gentle sea breeze afternoon weather cooperating certainly much easier run contest finish scheduleand very en joyable contestants 1984 Electric Championships ganized directed four main groups Astro Flight Black Sheep Squadron Flight 1984 running annual event Southern California blessed lovely weather 79 contestants events Free Flight Control Lineas well Radio Control capabilities equipment abilities modelers make good use has grown leaps bounds span few years 94 Model Aviation left models flown modified F3E international class right lineup Seven-Cell Sailplanes F3E models typically have high wing loading very strong motor thrust get maximum points must climb quickly have fast glide 19 entries Seven-Cell Sailplane event largest contest predominant design Electricus flown 12 19 4 Left Barnaby Wainfans Open FF Duration model dropped 27 sec three flights Called Circuit Board has Astro 035 five 250 mAh cells Center Jim McMahons Powerhouse won FF 020 Replica Old-Timer also placed fourth Open FF Duration Power Astro 02 four 250 mAh cells Right Steve Neu Seven-Cell Pylon Race winner flew original design twin built Steve Manganelli Power comes two Sagemi motors seven cells Neu has active Electric modeling several years Left Steve Neu caught camera again time holding Rick Schramecks F3E winner Electrocutionar Rick right Model uses German Keller 80 cobalt motor 24 cells carbon-fiber prop Right Cavalier 40 aerobatics model electrified Rick Schrameck uses Keller 50-size cobalt motor 18 12 Ah cells has retracts flies much like glow-engined Pattern ship model flown second fifth place Aerobatics Larry Jolly Rick Schrameck respectively Masters Pacific Soaring Association Because number events cate gories customary have overall Contest Director several category direc tors year Bob Boucher served over Contest Director Bill Stroman run ning Free Right Tony Naccarato running Control Line Larry Jolly running Radio Control events Electric Championships staged two days two different locations Sat urdays events held Magnolia High School Anaheim Sundays events held Mile Square Fountain Valley Both sites well known modelers Southern California area 13 events three categories follows Radio Control flew seven-cell Old-Timer seven-cell Sailplane Modified F3E Open Old-Timer seven-cell Pylon Aerobatics Scale Free Right modelers competed Junior Duration 020 Replica Scale Open Duration Control Line Scale seven-cell Speed may interest note organ izers have decided logical method govern power limit number cells used Instead outlawing different makes motors directors Electric Championships have deemed impor tant equalize power such glider events limiting number battery cells competitor may use Its also much simpler Contest Director check competitor conforming rules counting cells Saturday morning seven-cell OldTimers up first Old-Timer event probably fun Radio Control events attraction win see neat old airplanes floating sky flew 7-mn maxes 90-sec motor runs followed landing 25-ft circle models flown typically near 70-in wingspan utilized gear reductions large propeller could used most-chosen combination Challenger 05 equipped 2-to- 1 gear reduction seven 800 mAh cells Rev-up 1 l-7/2 propeller show up com bination 1985 Champs likely outclassed power depart ment After seven-cell Old-Timer event completed flew largest class sevencell Sailplane Nineteen contestants flew very popular eventthe popularity stemming availability good equipment great performance aircraft exhibit remember 1978 started flying Electric Sailplanes Electric Champs used 2-mm motor run 5-mm glide planes could max dead air year utilized 1-mn motor run 6-mm glide Once again technological break throughs spelled Cobalt motors made necessary change task years top contenders seven-cell Photos Larry Jolly Jim Brandon Bob Boucher Left Roger Roths Astro Porterfield won last years RC Scale event pull out thIs year due radio problems has Astro 2 coast moior wIth 2-to-I gear reductIon 16 cells Right Clark Adams Astro Monocoupe proxy-flown Brian Curry won RC Scale event Monocoupe powered dIrect-drIve Astro Cobalt 05 wIth seven-cell motor battery May 1984 95 runs popular combination Co balt motoreither Astro Kellerwith seven 800 mAh cells swinging 7-4 Rev-up prop Electricus 12 out 19 com petitors flew combination Anyone read ing report thinking getting Eledtrics should consider class Sevencell Sailplane perfect place jump virtually assured success thingworks great sport ships Most Electric competitors keep seven-cell Sailplane around Sunday out ings flying field next class flown modified F3E international class Electro-Sailplanes knowledge Pacific Soaring Assn has experience running F3E other club United States Because past work F3E effort make event equitable tasks slightly modified include fixed motor runs normalized scoring familiar F3E task calls model launched climbed altitude After turning off motor model completes 150-meter laps possible 180-sec time frame model flown through gate really two poles 60 ft apart starts 5-mm duration flight motor can turned off times necessary complete task problem arises normally model two flown course time Because top models have comparable performance single biggest determinant competitors score what kind weather encounters course competitor experiences large quantities up-air course much likely win experi ences sink Because inequities used 30-sec fixed motor runs normalized scores flew three models course time models typically small 100-in wingspan less use between 16 24 12 Ah cells have over 15 oz/sq ft wing loading key winning F3E have quick-climbing model good thrust-to-weight ratio high wing load mg models have climb rates excess 2000 ft per mm weigh 5 lb event won fine style Rick Schrameck using Electrocutionar design Keller 80 After F3E over flew Open OldTimer Actually no Open OldTimers attendance models competed 7-cell models task chosen 2-mm motor run last man down winsone mass flyoff Saturday night several competitors got together Dist X AMA Associate Vice President Betty Stream find out ins outs setting up national organiza tion After night over Electric Aeromodeling Association formed BeI Left What beautyl Woody Woodwards Learfan RC Scale model wasnt flown competition scratch-built model has Astro Cobalt 15 power Woody placed second RC Scale Astro Partenavia Right Larry Jolly controls takes off 40-size Cavalier borrowed Rick Schrameck after Jollys model damaged flying Pylon Aerobatics flightplaced second Left nunaeraan aria r-o reasnooter IL acaie moaeis flown y Naccaratos Kits originally intended rubber power Guillow Comet modified Astro 035 motors fivecell 800 mAh battery packs Right Lon Tardiffs F4U Corsair Guillow kit flew well won CL Scale event Has Astro 035 five 800 mAh cells Note nice detailing accurate color scheme Addle Naccarato Seven-Cell CL Speed model named Go-Go Girl Powered Astro Cobalt 05 model went 5074 mph win first Addie son Tony have pioneered Electric Control Line flying Sailplane could max dead air can always tell event maturing Instead top pack pulling away bottom pulls up crowd middle closer top making outcome much closer Because recent advances next years contest will feature 45-sec motor fore contest over first 50 people signed up Oh yesthe EAAs goals cater competition Electric flier promote technological advancement pertains electric-powered aeromodeling Sunday morning found us Mile Square Bill Stroman Tony Naccarato already Free Flighters Control Liners organized time arrived really something look across Free Flight side see beautiful Scale ships fly silent wings Im sorry say too busy running RC events get across close view models what could gather models Electric Free Right events original designs built plans kit models showing up 020 Old-Timer Replica majority models flown used either Astro 035 020 either four five cells popular propeller Top Rite 5-3 white nylon duration events used 25-sec motor runs 2-mm maxes Ap parently contestant score three maxes 14-year-old Cynde Waddell Junior Duration event Thats right Cynde young lady Control Line contestants flew two events Scale Speed Black Sheep Squadron has flown Electric Control Line Scale several years now no surprise dominated event models flown mainly converted Guillow Scale kits powered Astro 035s five 800 mAh batteries models fly very well impressed amount power exhibited Control Line mod els need have power com parable Free Right RC models because increased drag control lines models saw fly plenty power no problem staying end lines Speed new event year three entries Basically used hA Speed rules AMA rule book though powering model motor having maximum seven cells Addie Naccarato succeeded posting 6074 mph Astro Challenger-powered Go-Go Girl win event Back Radio Control site Pylon Rac ing already started Originally going take off ground like Quar ter Midget Formula However first ROG race Dave Katagaris model tangled ground wiping out Continued page 179 uUvu Ldrry Jolly Gary Anderson L-R prepare launch models Open Old-Timer RC-Assist event Jollys model version Goldberg Interceptor en Astro Cobalt 05 own 31 gear reduction Anderson flew Leisure Playboy Lei sure LT5O system Right Old-Timer models simultaneously launched official Jollys Interceptor highest lower Leisure Playboys being controlled Gary Anderson Roger Roth Left Bill Young Laser placed third 110 Scale powered gearea Astro LoDaIt crasnea nispianned Ontry prior contest compete Laser though wasnt really finished Right Ken Banks displays model won RC Aerobatics event model has four-channel controls powered Keller seven-cell motor using 12 Ah cells product review product review product review located Virginias 10th US con gressional district represented Con gressman Frank Wolf Because con gressmans efforts promote greater use DuTies use RC models during first election campaign arranged present congressman print Enter prise Dulles photo also carries Snapshot by-line telling future congressional visitors photo taken RC model congressmans scrapbook contains March 1981 Model Aviation article RC hot air balloon used campaign meetings AMA staff has contacted congressman several issues affect hobby has arranged visit AMA HQ see new museum DC voltmeter kit features three-digit LED dis play has two scales 0-999 0-999 volts unit has built-in loads 48 96450 500 mAh battery packs Load placed pack under test want pushing two switches Power unit four AA Ni-Cd 500 mAh batteries can checked self-test switch finest epoxy-glass printed circuit board first-line parts make ACK-U-VOLT very relia ble case black anodized aluminum rugged functional special red lens filter used cut down glare make unit easier read sunlight HOLD switch retains display input removed along LOAD switch makes possible load battery pack under test couple seconds complete time connected very nice feature does run down battery test pur poses No special tools talent required semble unit need soldering iron some pliers patience kit does require 999-volt DC power supply calibration local TV shops should some help unit will harmed reverse polarity leads analog meter would fact will read nega tive voltages Overvoltages no problem ACK U-VOLT either will just read EEE positive overs - negative digit lost reading negative Available direct H&N Califor nia residents add 6% sales tax product review product review product review enjoy aerial photos would like recommend series books Rob ert Cameron have copy Above Wash ington Robert photographed helicopter flown Captain Dan Washingtons best-known traffic reporters Other locations Camerons series San Francisco Los Angeles Hawaii London Yosemite several new titles way Enjoy view up Electric Champs/Jolly Continued pane 97 both us wasnt too bad except three remaining five fliers red white no choice fly two twoman rounds flip other placing Next year will careful fre quencies can have some good racing typical seven-cell Pylon Racer will have 250 sq wing area powered Astro Keller Cobalt motor use 7-6 Taipan nylon prop capable flying short Quarter Midget course 1 mm 40 sec Electric Champs flew Open Sportsman RC Pattern shown rule book first time 40-size Pattern ship completed retracts com peting However 05-size model won Pat tern big Pattern model came sec ond just short two points will take Electrics gain strong foothold regular Aerobatics flying reliable May1984 179 2& O ACK-U-VOLT @ $6250 plus $250 postage direct H&N ElectronIcs 10937 Rome Beauty Drive California City CA 93505 23961 CRAT5MAN P0 CALABASAS CA913OZTEL 213-992-0195TWX 9104945933 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 131 No 193 No 225 No 235 No 262 No 291 No 299 No 302 No 310 No 314 No 326 No 332 No 343 No 348 No 354 No 358 No 362 No 365 No 440 Cavalier$1725 RC Old-Timer 35-power 3-channels spans 80 Two sheets No 441 Nit Wit$475 FE Hot competition ship 15 power No 442 Lazy Duck$650 RC Canard sport flier power 2-channels uses foam boardparts No 443 Turbo Porter$675 CL Scale 25-power has won Nats Two sheets Gee Bee dodel Y 40-powered RC stand-off scale great Old-Snie racers 5500 SliliOllo CL Stunt model McDonald winner 197619801982 FAI World Champs. $375 01 Reliable AC 70 version ot 35 old-timer REM contmls 19-25 $425 Blue Birds AC Ken WIllards formation plane 4-ch 15 $375 CraahmasSer CL Crash-proof trainer 2 sizes15-30 35-40 -$125 Cap 29 40-powered scale RC French aernbatic plane Low wing twl-dragger 2 sheets$750 iSa Bee Sr Sporfafer AC 1/4-scale Haffhe 51 power Prototype span 30 ft 2 sheets.$1175 Mini F-16 AC Sarpolan 049 dacled tan oport Pier 2-ch Balsa wings tail tune stnmctam.$275 1936 Fleet Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-ch WIngspan 50 1/6 scale Two sheets $625 Drake II AC Ken Willards flying boat 3-nh 15-power Fly land removable gear$375 Taylor Cub AC Don Sinus Schoolyard-Scale tar 049s 2-3 Ch Spans 50 in$350 Zephyr AC Small 2-nh glider hand-launch tow thennal sinpe soanng$200 Wasp VI FF Mike Stoys Nets-winning Oatdoor HIG..$199 Onesfep AC Trainer han very forgiving flying qualities 3-nh 10-25 power-$425 Menlyn AC Giant ito-in span Sailplane ases 3 AC channels$750 Plecea FF Indoor Eany B Aubber-power contest-winner W Van Corder-$100 Supercat AC Hag-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Allerns elevator canfrol Foam wing $300 Seamasfer AC Willards 40-size flying boat 4-nh Strep-on gear landylanel 2 shts- $1100 No 383CallHalo 92 AC Fly sleek Nats-winning Sailplane AMA Mod Std Unlimited classes$755 No 386Laser 200 AC Sport Scale replica championship Aerobatic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 ch 2 stun$1075 No 39315A Kloud King AC Reduced modernized version 1935 design Timer 2 3 ch$050 No 398Gee Bee R-1 AC Hafikes latest 1/4-scale spans 75 iv weighs IS lb flies 90 larger Foor shts no don$2235 No 399Zephyr 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$675 No 403Cub Floalpiane AC Sport Scale 049-10-size engines 4-ch AC J-3 floats isa classic $650 No 405Regent Queen Skies AC Fun-typa biplane 40-60 power 4-channels 2 sheetul$1350 No 408Re-VOit-Er AC electdc-power sport filer tor 2-channel 05 motor$650 No 410Pelter Flee AC Scale famoos EAA plane 40-power 4-ch Build sport Precision 2 sht -r- don $1300 No 412Mosquito AC Sport Scale hem uses 10 enginen 4-cS AC$835 No 414Electric Sparky AC elentdc-powered fun filer 05 niOtor 3-nh AC scaled-up 1939 robber power tavonte$850 No 419hawker Hurricane Mk AC Electric-power Sport Scale 15 motor 3-4 chaneels Two sheets $1175 No 416SluntBre 50 CL Big 62-in-span Stunter 60-power$700 No 417Sporlwagon JR AC False-rodder sportster 02-power$300 No 418Luton Minor AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightylane 19-power 4-channel AC$725 No 419Done 650 CL Competitlos Stunter 40-40 power has foam wing stab$700 No420Buck 600 PP Competition Clans B 19-21 power Has variable-incidence tail VIT$600 No 421Annes Plane CL 12A trainerlsportater rogged helda fast-building$325 No 422Scooler AC Two-Meter Sailplane han won Nats event iv 19it2 1503 plus other cantents$550 No 423Cload Crsmiaer AC Old-timer takes 60-power 3-nh AC Two-piece wing ophen easy transpori Two sheets.. $1275 No 424Good Tern PP Embryo Endurance robber-power floatylane has opitonal wheelo stick-and-tisone delight. $200 No 425Skyrocket CL Fan-Scale sport flier looks like Graininess on-nose Navy twin Sm Thirties twin 12As$325 No 436Chine Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-spun Sport Scale flying heat foor lit-size engines 4-nh Three sheets don$2099 No 427Proflllea FF Travelair Mystery Ship Miss Los Angeles profile al-balsa rubber models sport flying 17 span$200 No 436Bearcait CL Big compeitbon-caliber profile Stunter 60 power$600 No 439Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fonelage uses 25 engine$400 No 430ronald AC Zippy ISle sportsfer 1 0-1 power 3-channel AC$400 No 421Locldreed P-U AC Fan-scale twin-IS-engine flier 4-channels Two sheets 200 No 432Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Waster 35-40 engines$875 No 431Lockheed P35 AC Fun-scale twin-is-engine flier 4-channelo Two sheets$1200 No 422Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$875 No 433WeBs Up AC Electdc-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spane 52 in$450 No424Sip Sir CL foam-wing Combat ship won 93 Nuts Use TO 049-051 power $350 No 435This N AC Aerobotlo biplane 40 engines 4-channels Groat br sport flying No 436Ryan B-5 Brougham AC Scale 4-nh. 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 6312 Two sheets$1200 No 437KinglIalsar CL Prohie Carrier plane spans 4012 in. uses 35 engine . $600 No 438Cruiser FF Embryo Endurance robber-power fun ship has big-model charsctenshcs$200 No 439Desperado AC flying wing unique nagalive dihedral flies 4-nh 19-40 power Foam wing$450 3 Circle numbers plans wish order *4131193225239262291299302310314 326332343348354358362365383386 -- 393398399403405408410412414415 416417418419420421422423424425 27428429430431432433434435 436437438439440441442443 n- Price includes firSt-ClaSS postage Within tho US orders outside US please add $250 Air Mail $125 Surface mail Make check money ordBr payable US funds Mode Aviation c/a AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $ NAME S STREET CITY STATE ______________________ ZIP ______________________ yg-- rPfl9- ilwt~ rt TWAftrt7fl einmm readily-available throttle Switching motor off makes maneuvers that smooth events flown Electric Champs think Scale crowd appeal power available today Scale segment wide open development much potential models three years ago year Monocoupe kit Astro Flight won competition Powered Cobalt 05 little Monocoupe stole everyones heart silently flew through its manuevers Weve already started planning next years contest just hospitable weve left plenty space youre freezing East Coast next February dont grab favorite Electric model join us Also youd like infor mation joining EAA please send address Ill see gets right folks Larry Jolly 5501 W Como Santa Ana CA 92703 Results FF Junior Duration I Cynde Waddell/Kay Cee 2 Kim Waddell/Kay Cee FF 020 Replica 1 Jim McMahon/Powerhouse 2 Jim McDermoth/Strato Streak 3 Addie Naccarato/Clipper FF Scale 1 Roy Mayes/Donnoy Bathtub 2 Bill Wamer/Aero-Torpillo 3 Ferrill Papic/Bleriot #7 FF Duration 1 Barnaby Wainfan/Circuit Board 2 John Maher/Country Boy 3 Joe Titchirgi/OD CL Scale 1 Len Tardiff/F4U- 1 Corsair 2 John Godel/F6F Hellcat 3 Eddie Paz/FW 190 CL Speed 1 Addie Mae Naccarato/Go-Go Girl RC Pylon Racing 1 Steve Neu 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Rick Schrameck RC Scale 1 Clark Adams 2 Woody Woodward 3 Bill Young RC Aerobatics 1 Ken Banks 2 Larry Jolly 3 Steve Neu RC Seven-Cell Sailplane 1 Larry Jolly 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Roger Roth RC F3E 1 Rick Schrameck 2 Steve Neu 3 Larry Jolly RC Seven-Cell Old-Timer 1 Bill Forrey 2 Frank Heacox 3 Jim Ogg RC Open Old-Timer - Larry Jolly 2 Bill Forrey 3 Gary Anderson 180 Model Aviation 0 0 -o 6 GO 0 0 0 CIJ0 5 cE - c Co C CC - 0 0 Co 0 0 us V 00 0 - ICO 01 0 0 c 0 Cl V 0 0 CO Oct 0 00 0 0 c bgsc 600 01 UCO 60 5 5
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 179, 180
WITH ALL THE articles magazine coverage electric-powered flight has re ceived recently would assume something new Only just recently has average sport flier discovered benefits electric power close 11 years have dedicated modelers Southern California experimenting perfecting various applications electric motors flight February 4 5 1984 marked tenth anniversary Electric Championships has Electric competition run consecutively 10 years no small achieve ment itself has grown point being premiere gathering Electric en thusiasts Nowhere else world does group assemble compete 13 sepa rate events three different categories contest runs annually January February draws people over United States years past entrants have traveled Europe compete well years competition drew 79 com petitors some traveling far away Alaska Because number entrants number events Electric Championships like Electric Nation alsor least closest thing years competition outstanding weather temperatures rose low 80s both days gentle sea breeze afternoon weather cooperating certainly much easier run contest finish scheduleand very en joyable contestants 1984 Electric Championships ganized directed four main groups Astro Flight Black Sheep Squadron Flight 1984 running annual event Southern California blessed lovely weather 79 contestants events Free Flight Control Lineas well Radio Control capabilities equipment abilities modelers make good use has grown leaps bounds span few years 94 Model Aviation left models flown modified F3E international class right lineup Seven-Cell Sailplanes F3E models typically have high wing loading very strong motor thrust get maximum points must climb quickly have fast glide 19 entries Seven-Cell Sailplane event largest contest predominant design Electricus flown 12 19 4 Left Barnaby Wainfans Open FF Duration model dropped 27 sec three flights Called Circuit Board has Astro 035 five 250 mAh cells Center Jim McMahons Powerhouse won FF 020 Replica Old-Timer also placed fourth Open FF Duration Power Astro 02 four 250 mAh cells Right Steve Neu Seven-Cell Pylon Race winner flew original design twin built Steve Manganelli Power comes two Sagemi motors seven cells Neu has active Electric modeling several years Left Steve Neu caught camera again time holding Rick Schramecks F3E winner Electrocutionar Rick right Model uses German Keller 80 cobalt motor 24 cells carbon-fiber prop Right Cavalier 40 aerobatics model electrified Rick Schrameck uses Keller 50-size cobalt motor 18 12 Ah cells has retracts flies much like glow-engined Pattern ship model flown second fifth place Aerobatics Larry Jolly Rick Schrameck respectively Masters Pacific Soaring Association Because number events cate gories customary have overall Contest Director several category direc tors year Bob Boucher served over Contest Director Bill Stroman run ning Free Right Tony Naccarato running Control Line Larry Jolly running Radio Control events Electric Championships staged two days two different locations Sat urdays events held Magnolia High School Anaheim Sundays events held Mile Square Fountain Valley Both sites well known modelers Southern California area 13 events three categories follows Radio Control flew seven-cell Old-Timer seven-cell Sailplane Modified F3E Open Old-Timer seven-cell Pylon Aerobatics Scale Free Right modelers competed Junior Duration 020 Replica Scale Open Duration Control Line Scale seven-cell Speed may interest note organ izers have decided logical method govern power limit number cells used Instead outlawing different makes motors directors Electric Championships have deemed impor tant equalize power such glider events limiting number battery cells competitor may use Its also much simpler Contest Director check competitor conforming rules counting cells Saturday morning seven-cell OldTimers up first Old-Timer event probably fun Radio Control events attraction win see neat old airplanes floating sky flew 7-mn maxes 90-sec motor runs followed landing 25-ft circle models flown typically near 70-in wingspan utilized gear reductions large propeller could used most-chosen combination Challenger 05 equipped 2-to- 1 gear reduction seven 800 mAh cells Rev-up 1 l-7/2 propeller show up com bination 1985 Champs likely outclassed power depart ment After seven-cell Old-Timer event completed flew largest class sevencell Sailplane Nineteen contestants flew very popular eventthe popularity stemming availability good equipment great performance aircraft exhibit remember 1978 started flying Electric Sailplanes Electric Champs used 2-mm motor run 5-mm glide planes could max dead air year utilized 1-mn motor run 6-mm glide Once again technological break throughs spelled Cobalt motors made necessary change task years top contenders seven-cell Photos Larry Jolly Jim Brandon Bob Boucher Left Roger Roths Astro Porterfield won last years RC Scale event pull out thIs year due radio problems has Astro 2 coast moior wIth 2-to-I gear reductIon 16 cells Right Clark Adams Astro Monocoupe proxy-flown Brian Curry won RC Scale event Monocoupe powered dIrect-drIve Astro Cobalt 05 wIth seven-cell motor battery May 1984 95 runs popular combination Co balt motoreither Astro Kellerwith seven 800 mAh cells swinging 7-4 Rev-up prop Electricus 12 out 19 com petitors flew combination Anyone read ing report thinking getting Eledtrics should consider class Sevencell Sailplane perfect place jump virtually assured success thingworks great sport ships Most Electric competitors keep seven-cell Sailplane around Sunday out ings flying field next class flown modified F3E international class Electro-Sailplanes knowledge Pacific Soaring Assn has experience running F3E other club United States Because past work F3E effort make event equitable tasks slightly modified include fixed motor runs normalized scoring familiar F3E task calls model launched climbed altitude After turning off motor model completes 150-meter laps possible 180-sec time frame model flown through gate really two poles 60 ft apart starts 5-mm duration flight motor can turned off times necessary complete task problem arises normally model two flown course time Because top models have comparable performance single biggest determinant competitors score what kind weather encounters course competitor experiences large quantities up-air course much likely win experi ences sink Because inequities used 30-sec fixed motor runs normalized scores flew three models course time models typically small 100-in wingspan less use between 16 24 12 Ah cells have over 15 oz/sq ft wing loading key winning F3E have quick-climbing model good thrust-to-weight ratio high wing load mg models have climb rates excess 2000 ft per mm weigh 5 lb event won fine style Rick Schrameck using Electrocutionar design Keller 80 After F3E over flew Open OldTimer Actually no Open OldTimers attendance models competed 7-cell models task chosen 2-mm motor run last man down winsone mass flyoff Saturday night several competitors got together Dist X AMA Associate Vice President Betty Stream find out ins outs setting up national organiza tion After night over Electric Aeromodeling Association formed BeI Left What beautyl Woody Woodwards Learfan RC Scale model wasnt flown competition scratch-built model has Astro Cobalt 15 power Woody placed second RC Scale Astro Partenavia Right Larry Jolly controls takes off 40-size Cavalier borrowed Rick Schrameck after Jollys model damaged flying Pylon Aerobatics flightplaced second Left nunaeraan aria r-o reasnooter IL acaie moaeis flown y Naccaratos Kits originally intended rubber power Guillow Comet modified Astro 035 motors fivecell 800 mAh battery packs Right Lon Tardiffs F4U Corsair Guillow kit flew well won CL Scale event Has Astro 035 five 800 mAh cells Note nice detailing accurate color scheme Addle Naccarato Seven-Cell CL Speed model named Go-Go Girl Powered Astro Cobalt 05 model went 5074 mph win first Addie son Tony have pioneered Electric Control Line flying Sailplane could max dead air can always tell event maturing Instead top pack pulling away bottom pulls up crowd middle closer top making outcome much closer Because recent advances next years contest will feature 45-sec motor fore contest over first 50 people signed up Oh yesthe EAAs goals cater competition Electric flier promote technological advancement pertains electric-powered aeromodeling Sunday morning found us Mile Square Bill Stroman Tony Naccarato already Free Flighters Control Liners organized time arrived really something look across Free Flight side see beautiful Scale ships fly silent wings Im sorry say too busy running RC events get across close view models what could gather models Electric Free Right events original designs built plans kit models showing up 020 Old-Timer Replica majority models flown used either Astro 035 020 either four five cells popular propeller Top Rite 5-3 white nylon duration events used 25-sec motor runs 2-mm maxes Ap parently contestant score three maxes 14-year-old Cynde Waddell Junior Duration event Thats right Cynde young lady Control Line contestants flew two events Scale Speed Black Sheep Squadron has flown Electric Control Line Scale several years now no surprise dominated event models flown mainly converted Guillow Scale kits powered Astro 035s five 800 mAh batteries models fly very well impressed amount power exhibited Control Line mod els need have power com parable Free Right RC models because increased drag control lines models saw fly plenty power no problem staying end lines Speed new event year three entries Basically used hA Speed rules AMA rule book though powering model motor having maximum seven cells Addie Naccarato succeeded posting 6074 mph Astro Challenger-powered Go-Go Girl win event Back Radio Control site Pylon Rac ing already started Originally going take off ground like Quar ter Midget Formula However first ROG race Dave Katagaris model tangled ground wiping out Continued page 179 uUvu Ldrry Jolly Gary Anderson L-R prepare launch models Open Old-Timer RC-Assist event Jollys model version Goldberg Interceptor en Astro Cobalt 05 own 31 gear reduction Anderson flew Leisure Playboy Lei sure LT5O system Right Old-Timer models simultaneously launched official Jollys Interceptor highest lower Leisure Playboys being controlled Gary Anderson Roger Roth Left Bill Young Laser placed third 110 Scale powered gearea Astro LoDaIt crasnea nispianned Ontry prior contest compete Laser though wasnt really finished Right Ken Banks displays model won RC Aerobatics event model has four-channel controls powered Keller seven-cell motor using 12 Ah cells product review product review product review located Virginias 10th US con gressional district represented Con gressman Frank Wolf Because con gressmans efforts promote greater use DuTies use RC models during first election campaign arranged present congressman print Enter prise Dulles photo also carries Snapshot by-line telling future congressional visitors photo taken RC model congressmans scrapbook contains March 1981 Model Aviation article RC hot air balloon used campaign meetings AMA staff has contacted congressman several issues affect hobby has arranged visit AMA HQ see new museum DC voltmeter kit features three-digit LED dis play has two scales 0-999 0-999 volts unit has built-in loads 48 96450 500 mAh battery packs Load placed pack under test want pushing two switches Power unit four AA Ni-Cd 500 mAh batteries can checked self-test switch finest epoxy-glass printed circuit board first-line parts make ACK-U-VOLT very relia ble case black anodized aluminum rugged functional special red lens filter used cut down glare make unit easier read sunlight HOLD switch retains display input removed along LOAD switch makes possible load battery pack under test couple seconds complete time connected very nice feature does run down battery test pur poses No special tools talent required semble unit need soldering iron some pliers patience kit does require 999-volt DC power supply calibration local TV shops should some help unit will harmed reverse polarity leads analog meter would fact will read nega tive voltages Overvoltages no problem ACK U-VOLT either will just read EEE positive overs - negative digit lost reading negative Available direct H&N Califor nia residents add 6% sales tax product review product review product review enjoy aerial photos would like recommend series books Rob ert Cameron have copy Above Wash ington Robert photographed helicopter flown Captain Dan Washingtons best-known traffic reporters Other locations Camerons series San Francisco Los Angeles Hawaii London Yosemite several new titles way Enjoy view up Electric Champs/Jolly Continued pane 97 both us wasnt too bad except three remaining five fliers red white no choice fly two twoman rounds flip other placing Next year will careful fre quencies can have some good racing typical seven-cell Pylon Racer will have 250 sq wing area powered Astro Keller Cobalt motor use 7-6 Taipan nylon prop capable flying short Quarter Midget course 1 mm 40 sec Electric Champs flew Open Sportsman RC Pattern shown rule book first time 40-size Pattern ship completed retracts com peting However 05-size model won Pat tern big Pattern model came sec ond just short two points will take Electrics gain strong foothold regular Aerobatics flying reliable May1984 179 2& O ACK-U-VOLT @ $6250 plus $250 postage direct H&N ElectronIcs 10937 Rome Beauty Drive California City CA 93505 23961 CRAT5MAN P0 CALABASAS CA913OZTEL 213-992-0195TWX 9104945933 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 131 No 193 No 225 No 235 No 262 No 291 No 299 No 302 No 310 No 314 No 326 No 332 No 343 No 348 No 354 No 358 No 362 No 365 No 440 Cavalier$1725 RC Old-Timer 35-power 3-channels spans 80 Two sheets No 441 Nit Wit$475 FE Hot competition ship 15 power No 442 Lazy Duck$650 RC Canard sport flier power 2-channels uses foam boardparts No 443 Turbo Porter$675 CL Scale 25-power has won Nats Two sheets Gee Bee dodel Y 40-powered RC stand-off scale great Old-Snie racers 5500 SliliOllo CL Stunt model McDonald winner 197619801982 FAI World Champs. $375 01 Reliable AC 70 version ot 35 old-timer REM contmls 19-25 $425 Blue Birds AC Ken WIllards formation plane 4-ch 15 $375 CraahmasSer CL Crash-proof trainer 2 sizes15-30 35-40 -$125 Cap 29 40-powered scale RC French aernbatic plane Low wing twl-dragger 2 sheets$750 iSa Bee Sr Sporfafer AC 1/4-scale Haffhe 51 power Prototype span 30 ft 2 sheets.$1175 Mini F-16 AC Sarpolan 049 dacled tan oport Pier 2-ch Balsa wings tail tune stnmctam.$275 1936 Fleet Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-ch WIngspan 50 1/6 scale Two sheets $625 Drake II AC Ken Willards flying boat 3-nh 15-power Fly land removable gear$375 Taylor Cub AC Don Sinus Schoolyard-Scale tar 049s 2-3 Ch Spans 50 in$350 Zephyr AC Small 2-nh glider hand-launch tow thennal sinpe soanng$200 Wasp VI FF Mike Stoys Nets-winning Oatdoor HIG..$199 Onesfep AC Trainer han very forgiving flying qualities 3-nh 10-25 power-$425 Menlyn AC Giant ito-in span Sailplane ases 3 AC channels$750 Plecea FF Indoor Eany B Aubber-power contest-winner W Van Corder-$100 Supercat AC Hag-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Allerns elevator canfrol Foam wing $300 Seamasfer AC Willards 40-size flying boat 4-nh Strep-on gear landylanel 2 shts- $1100 No 383CallHalo 92 AC Fly sleek Nats-winning Sailplane AMA Mod Std Unlimited classes$755 No 386Laser 200 AC Sport Scale replica championship Aerobatic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 ch 2 stun$1075 No 39315A Kloud King AC Reduced modernized version 1935 design Timer 2 3 ch$050 No 398Gee Bee R-1 AC Hafikes latest 1/4-scale spans 75 iv weighs IS lb flies 90 larger Foor shts no don$2235 No 399Zephyr 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$675 No 403Cub Floalpiane AC Sport Scale 049-10-size engines 4-ch AC J-3 floats isa classic $650 No 405Regent Queen Skies AC Fun-typa biplane 40-60 power 4-channels 2 sheetul$1350 No 408Re-VOit-Er AC electdc-power sport filer tor 2-channel 05 motor$650 No 410Pelter Flee AC Scale famoos EAA plane 40-power 4-ch Build sport Precision 2 sht -r- don $1300 No 412Mosquito AC Sport Scale hem uses 10 enginen 4-cS AC$835 No 414Electric Sparky AC elentdc-powered fun filer 05 niOtor 3-nh AC scaled-up 1939 robber power tavonte$850 No 419hawker Hurricane Mk AC Electric-power Sport Scale 15 motor 3-4 chaneels Two sheets $1175 No 416SluntBre 50 CL Big 62-in-span Stunter 60-power$700 No 417Sporlwagon JR AC False-rodder sportster 02-power$300 No 418Luton Minor AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightylane 19-power 4-channel AC$725 No 419Done 650 CL Competitlos Stunter 40-40 power has foam wing stab$700 No420Buck 600 PP Competition Clans B 19-21 power Has variable-incidence tail VIT$600 No 421Annes Plane CL 12A trainerlsportater rogged helda fast-building$325 No 422Scooler AC Two-Meter Sailplane han won Nats event iv 19it2 1503 plus other cantents$550 No 423Cload Crsmiaer AC Old-timer takes 60-power 3-nh AC Two-piece wing ophen easy transpori Two sheets.. $1275 No 424Good Tern PP Embryo Endurance robber-power floatylane has opitonal wheelo stick-and-tisone delight. $200 No 425Skyrocket CL Fan-Scale sport flier looks like Graininess on-nose Navy twin Sm Thirties twin 12As$325 No 436Chine Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-spun Sport Scale flying heat foor lit-size engines 4-nh Three sheets don$2099 No 427Proflllea FF Travelair Mystery Ship Miss Los Angeles profile al-balsa rubber models sport flying 17 span$200 No 436Bearcait CL Big compeitbon-caliber profile Stunter 60 power$600 No 439Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fonelage uses 25 engine$400 No 430ronald AC Zippy ISle sportsfer 1 0-1 power 3-channel AC$400 No 421Locldreed P-U AC Fan-scale twin-IS-engine flier 4-channels Two sheets 200 No 432Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Waster 35-40 engines$875 No 431Lockheed P35 AC Fun-scale twin-is-engine flier 4-channelo Two sheets$1200 No 422Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$875 No 433WeBs Up AC Electdc-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spane 52 in$450 No424Sip Sir CL foam-wing Combat ship won 93 Nuts Use TO 049-051 power $350 No 435This N AC Aerobotlo biplane 40 engines 4-channels Groat br sport flying No 436Ryan B-5 Brougham AC Scale 4-nh. 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 6312 Two sheets$1200 No 437KinglIalsar CL Prohie Carrier plane spans 4012 in. uses 35 engine . $600 No 438Cruiser FF Embryo Endurance robber-power fun ship has big-model charsctenshcs$200 No 439Desperado AC flying wing unique nagalive dihedral flies 4-nh 19-40 power Foam wing$450 3 Circle numbers plans wish order *4131193225239262291299302310314 326332343348354358362365383386 -- 393398399403405408410412414415 416417418419420421422423424425 27428429430431432433434435 436437438439440441442443 n- Price includes firSt-ClaSS postage Within tho US orders outside US please add $250 Air Mail $125 Surface mail Make check money ordBr payable US funds Mode Aviation c/a AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $ NAME S STREET CITY STATE ______________________ ZIP ______________________ yg-- rPfl9- ilwt~ rt TWAftrt7fl einmm readily-available throttle Switching motor off makes maneuvers that smooth events flown Electric Champs think Scale crowd appeal power available today Scale segment wide open development much potential models three years ago year Monocoupe kit Astro Flight won competition Powered Cobalt 05 little Monocoupe stole everyones heart silently flew through its manuevers Weve already started planning next years contest just hospitable weve left plenty space youre freezing East Coast next February dont grab favorite Electric model join us Also youd like infor mation joining EAA please send address Ill see gets right folks Larry Jolly 5501 W Como Santa Ana CA 92703 Results FF Junior Duration I Cynde Waddell/Kay Cee 2 Kim Waddell/Kay Cee FF 020 Replica 1 Jim McMahon/Powerhouse 2 Jim McDermoth/Strato Streak 3 Addie Naccarato/Clipper FF Scale 1 Roy Mayes/Donnoy Bathtub 2 Bill Wamer/Aero-Torpillo 3 Ferrill Papic/Bleriot #7 FF Duration 1 Barnaby Wainfan/Circuit Board 2 John Maher/Country Boy 3 Joe Titchirgi/OD CL Scale 1 Len Tardiff/F4U- 1 Corsair 2 John Godel/F6F Hellcat 3 Eddie Paz/FW 190 CL Speed 1 Addie Mae Naccarato/Go-Go Girl RC Pylon Racing 1 Steve Neu 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Rick Schrameck RC Scale 1 Clark Adams 2 Woody Woodward 3 Bill Young RC Aerobatics 1 Ken Banks 2 Larry Jolly 3 Steve Neu RC Seven-Cell Sailplane 1 Larry Jolly 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Roger Roth RC F3E 1 Rick Schrameck 2 Steve Neu 3 Larry Jolly RC Seven-Cell Old-Timer 1 Bill Forrey 2 Frank Heacox 3 Jim Ogg RC Open Old-Timer - Larry Jolly 2 Bill Forrey 3 Gary Anderson 180 Model Aviation 0 0 -o 6 GO 0 0 0 CIJ0 5 cE - c Co C CC - 0 0 Co 0 0 us V 00 0 - ICO 01 0 0 c 0 Cl V 0 0 CO Oct 0 00 0 0 c bgsc 600 01 UCO 60 5 5
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 179, 180
WITH ALL THE articles magazine coverage electric-powered flight has re ceived recently would assume something new Only just recently has average sport flier discovered benefits electric power close 11 years have dedicated modelers Southern California experimenting perfecting various applications electric motors flight February 4 5 1984 marked tenth anniversary Electric Championships has Electric competition run consecutively 10 years no small achieve ment itself has grown point being premiere gathering Electric en thusiasts Nowhere else world does group assemble compete 13 sepa rate events three different categories contest runs annually January February draws people over United States years past entrants have traveled Europe compete well years competition drew 79 com petitors some traveling far away Alaska Because number entrants number events Electric Championships like Electric Nation alsor least closest thing years competition outstanding weather temperatures rose low 80s both days gentle sea breeze afternoon weather cooperating certainly much easier run contest finish scheduleand very en joyable contestants 1984 Electric Championships ganized directed four main groups Astro Flight Black Sheep Squadron Flight 1984 running annual event Southern California blessed lovely weather 79 contestants events Free Flight Control Lineas well Radio Control capabilities equipment abilities modelers make good use has grown leaps bounds span few years 94 Model Aviation left models flown modified F3E international class right lineup Seven-Cell Sailplanes F3E models typically have high wing loading very strong motor thrust get maximum points must climb quickly have fast glide 19 entries Seven-Cell Sailplane event largest contest predominant design Electricus flown 12 19 4 Left Barnaby Wainfans Open FF Duration model dropped 27 sec three flights Called Circuit Board has Astro 035 five 250 mAh cells Center Jim McMahons Powerhouse won FF 020 Replica Old-Timer also placed fourth Open FF Duration Power Astro 02 four 250 mAh cells Right Steve Neu Seven-Cell Pylon Race winner flew original design twin built Steve Manganelli Power comes two Sagemi motors seven cells Neu has active Electric modeling several years Left Steve Neu caught camera again time holding Rick Schramecks F3E winner Electrocutionar Rick right Model uses German Keller 80 cobalt motor 24 cells carbon-fiber prop Right Cavalier 40 aerobatics model electrified Rick Schrameck uses Keller 50-size cobalt motor 18 12 Ah cells has retracts flies much like glow-engined Pattern ship model flown second fifth place Aerobatics Larry Jolly Rick Schrameck respectively Masters Pacific Soaring Association Because number events cate gories customary have overall Contest Director several category direc tors year Bob Boucher served over Contest Director Bill Stroman run ning Free Right Tony Naccarato running Control Line Larry Jolly running Radio Control events Electric Championships staged two days two different locations Sat urdays events held Magnolia High School Anaheim Sundays events held Mile Square Fountain Valley Both sites well known modelers Southern California area 13 events three categories follows Radio Control flew seven-cell Old-Timer seven-cell Sailplane Modified F3E Open Old-Timer seven-cell Pylon Aerobatics Scale Free Right modelers competed Junior Duration 020 Replica Scale Open Duration Control Line Scale seven-cell Speed may interest note organ izers have decided logical method govern power limit number cells used Instead outlawing different makes motors directors Electric Championships have deemed impor tant equalize power such glider events limiting number battery cells competitor may use Its also much simpler Contest Director check competitor conforming rules counting cells Saturday morning seven-cell OldTimers up first Old-Timer event probably fun Radio Control events attraction win see neat old airplanes floating sky flew 7-mn maxes 90-sec motor runs followed landing 25-ft circle models flown typically near 70-in wingspan utilized gear reductions large propeller could used most-chosen combination Challenger 05 equipped 2-to- 1 gear reduction seven 800 mAh cells Rev-up 1 l-7/2 propeller show up com bination 1985 Champs likely outclassed power depart ment After seven-cell Old-Timer event completed flew largest class sevencell Sailplane Nineteen contestants flew very popular eventthe popularity stemming availability good equipment great performance aircraft exhibit remember 1978 started flying Electric Sailplanes Electric Champs used 2-mm motor run 5-mm glide planes could max dead air year utilized 1-mn motor run 6-mm glide Once again technological break throughs spelled Cobalt motors made necessary change task years top contenders seven-cell Photos Larry Jolly Jim Brandon Bob Boucher Left Roger Roths Astro Porterfield won last years RC Scale event pull out thIs year due radio problems has Astro 2 coast moior wIth 2-to-I gear reductIon 16 cells Right Clark Adams Astro Monocoupe proxy-flown Brian Curry won RC Scale event Monocoupe powered dIrect-drIve Astro Cobalt 05 wIth seven-cell motor battery May 1984 95 runs popular combination Co balt motoreither Astro Kellerwith seven 800 mAh cells swinging 7-4 Rev-up prop Electricus 12 out 19 com petitors flew combination Anyone read ing report thinking getting Eledtrics should consider class Sevencell Sailplane perfect place jump virtually assured success thingworks great sport ships Most Electric competitors keep seven-cell Sailplane around Sunday out ings flying field next class flown modified F3E international class Electro-Sailplanes knowledge Pacific Soaring Assn has experience running F3E other club United States Because past work F3E effort make event equitable tasks slightly modified include fixed motor runs normalized scoring familiar F3E task calls model launched climbed altitude After turning off motor model completes 150-meter laps possible 180-sec time frame model flown through gate really two poles 60 ft apart starts 5-mm duration flight motor can turned off times necessary complete task problem arises normally model two flown course time Because top models have comparable performance single biggest determinant competitors score what kind weather encounters course competitor experiences large quantities up-air course much likely win experi ences sink Because inequities used 30-sec fixed motor runs normalized scores flew three models course time models typically small 100-in wingspan less use between 16 24 12 Ah cells have over 15 oz/sq ft wing loading key winning F3E have quick-climbing model good thrust-to-weight ratio high wing load mg models have climb rates excess 2000 ft per mm weigh 5 lb event won fine style Rick Schrameck using Electrocutionar design Keller 80 After F3E over flew Open OldTimer Actually no Open OldTimers attendance models competed 7-cell models task chosen 2-mm motor run last man down winsone mass flyoff Saturday night several competitors got together Dist X AMA Associate Vice President Betty Stream find out ins outs setting up national organiza tion After night over Electric Aeromodeling Association formed BeI Left What beautyl Woody Woodwards Learfan RC Scale model wasnt flown competition scratch-built model has Astro Cobalt 15 power Woody placed second RC Scale Astro Partenavia Right Larry Jolly controls takes off 40-size Cavalier borrowed Rick Schrameck after Jollys model damaged flying Pylon Aerobatics flightplaced second Left nunaeraan aria r-o reasnooter IL acaie moaeis flown y Naccaratos Kits originally intended rubber power Guillow Comet modified Astro 035 motors fivecell 800 mAh battery packs Right Lon Tardiffs F4U Corsair Guillow kit flew well won CL Scale event Has Astro 035 five 800 mAh cells Note nice detailing accurate color scheme Addle Naccarato Seven-Cell CL Speed model named Go-Go Girl Powered Astro Cobalt 05 model went 5074 mph win first Addie son Tony have pioneered Electric Control Line flying Sailplane could max dead air can always tell event maturing Instead top pack pulling away bottom pulls up crowd middle closer top making outcome much closer Because recent advances next years contest will feature 45-sec motor fore contest over first 50 people signed up Oh yesthe EAAs goals cater competition Electric flier promote technological advancement pertains electric-powered aeromodeling Sunday morning found us Mile Square Bill Stroman Tony Naccarato already Free Flighters Control Liners organized time arrived really something look across Free Flight side see beautiful Scale ships fly silent wings Im sorry say too busy running RC events get across close view models what could gather models Electric Free Right events original designs built plans kit models showing up 020 Old-Timer Replica majority models flown used either Astro 035 020 either four five cells popular propeller Top Rite 5-3 white nylon duration events used 25-sec motor runs 2-mm maxes Ap parently contestant score three maxes 14-year-old Cynde Waddell Junior Duration event Thats right Cynde young lady Control Line contestants flew two events Scale Speed Black Sheep Squadron has flown Electric Control Line Scale several years now no surprise dominated event models flown mainly converted Guillow Scale kits powered Astro 035s five 800 mAh batteries models fly very well impressed amount power exhibited Control Line mod els need have power com parable Free Right RC models because increased drag control lines models saw fly plenty power no problem staying end lines Speed new event year three entries Basically used hA Speed rules AMA rule book though powering model motor having maximum seven cells Addie Naccarato succeeded posting 6074 mph Astro Challenger-powered Go-Go Girl win event Back Radio Control site Pylon Rac ing already started Originally going take off ground like Quar ter Midget Formula However first ROG race Dave Katagaris model tangled ground wiping out Continued page 179 uUvu Ldrry Jolly Gary Anderson L-R prepare launch models Open Old-Timer RC-Assist event Jollys model version Goldberg Interceptor en Astro Cobalt 05 own 31 gear reduction Anderson flew Leisure Playboy Lei sure LT5O system Right Old-Timer models simultaneously launched official Jollys Interceptor highest lower Leisure Playboys being controlled Gary Anderson Roger Roth Left Bill Young Laser placed third 110 Scale powered gearea Astro LoDaIt crasnea nispianned Ontry prior contest compete Laser though wasnt really finished Right Ken Banks displays model won RC Aerobatics event model has four-channel controls powered Keller seven-cell motor using 12 Ah cells product review product review product review located Virginias 10th US con gressional district represented Con gressman Frank Wolf Because con gressmans efforts promote greater use DuTies use RC models during first election campaign arranged present congressman print Enter prise Dulles photo also carries Snapshot by-line telling future congressional visitors photo taken RC model congressmans scrapbook contains March 1981 Model Aviation article RC hot air balloon used campaign meetings AMA staff has contacted congressman several issues affect hobby has arranged visit AMA HQ see new museum DC voltmeter kit features three-digit LED dis play has two scales 0-999 0-999 volts unit has built-in loads 48 96450 500 mAh battery packs Load placed pack under test want pushing two switches Power unit four AA Ni-Cd 500 mAh batteries can checked self-test switch finest epoxy-glass printed circuit board first-line parts make ACK-U-VOLT very relia ble case black anodized aluminum rugged functional special red lens filter used cut down glare make unit easier read sunlight HOLD switch retains display input removed along LOAD switch makes possible load battery pack under test couple seconds complete time connected very nice feature does run down battery test pur poses No special tools talent required semble unit need soldering iron some pliers patience kit does require 999-volt DC power supply calibration local TV shops should some help unit will harmed reverse polarity leads analog meter would fact will read nega tive voltages Overvoltages no problem ACK U-VOLT either will just read EEE positive overs - negative digit lost reading negative Available direct H&N Califor nia residents add 6% sales tax product review product review product review enjoy aerial photos would like recommend series books Rob ert Cameron have copy Above Wash ington Robert photographed helicopter flown Captain Dan Washingtons best-known traffic reporters Other locations Camerons series San Francisco Los Angeles Hawaii London Yosemite several new titles way Enjoy view up Electric Champs/Jolly Continued pane 97 both us wasnt too bad except three remaining five fliers red white no choice fly two twoman rounds flip other placing Next year will careful fre quencies can have some good racing typical seven-cell Pylon Racer will have 250 sq wing area powered Astro Keller Cobalt motor use 7-6 Taipan nylon prop capable flying short Quarter Midget course 1 mm 40 sec Electric Champs flew Open Sportsman RC Pattern shown rule book first time 40-size Pattern ship completed retracts com peting However 05-size model won Pat tern big Pattern model came sec ond just short two points will take Electrics gain strong foothold regular Aerobatics flying reliable May1984 179 2& O ACK-U-VOLT @ $6250 plus $250 postage direct H&N ElectronIcs 10937 Rome Beauty Drive California City CA 93505 23961 CRAT5MAN P0 CALABASAS CA913OZTEL 213-992-0195TWX 9104945933 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 131 No 193 No 225 No 235 No 262 No 291 No 299 No 302 No 310 No 314 No 326 No 332 No 343 No 348 No 354 No 358 No 362 No 365 No 440 Cavalier$1725 RC Old-Timer 35-power 3-channels spans 80 Two sheets No 441 Nit Wit$475 FE Hot competition ship 15 power No 442 Lazy Duck$650 RC Canard sport flier power 2-channels uses foam boardparts No 443 Turbo Porter$675 CL Scale 25-power has won Nats Two sheets Gee Bee dodel Y 40-powered RC stand-off scale great Old-Snie racers 5500 SliliOllo CL Stunt model McDonald winner 197619801982 FAI World Champs. $375 01 Reliable AC 70 version ot 35 old-timer REM contmls 19-25 $425 Blue Birds AC Ken WIllards formation plane 4-ch 15 $375 CraahmasSer CL Crash-proof trainer 2 sizes15-30 35-40 -$125 Cap 29 40-powered scale RC French aernbatic plane Low wing twl-dragger 2 sheets$750 iSa Bee Sr Sporfafer AC 1/4-scale Haffhe 51 power Prototype span 30 ft 2 sheets.$1175 Mini F-16 AC Sarpolan 049 dacled tan oport Pier 2-ch Balsa wings tail tune stnmctam.$275 1936 Fleet Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-ch WIngspan 50 1/6 scale Two sheets $625 Drake II AC Ken Willards flying boat 3-nh 15-power Fly land removable gear$375 Taylor Cub AC Don Sinus Schoolyard-Scale tar 049s 2-3 Ch Spans 50 in$350 Zephyr AC Small 2-nh glider hand-launch tow thennal sinpe soanng$200 Wasp VI FF Mike Stoys Nets-winning Oatdoor HIG..$199 Onesfep AC Trainer han very forgiving flying qualities 3-nh 10-25 power-$425 Menlyn AC Giant ito-in span Sailplane ases 3 AC channels$750 Plecea FF Indoor Eany B Aubber-power contest-winner W Van Corder-$100 Supercat AC Hag-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Allerns elevator canfrol Foam wing $300 Seamasfer AC Willards 40-size flying boat 4-nh Strep-on gear landylanel 2 shts- $1100 No 383CallHalo 92 AC Fly sleek Nats-winning Sailplane AMA Mod Std Unlimited classes$755 No 386Laser 200 AC Sport Scale replica championship Aerobatic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 ch 2 stun$1075 No 39315A Kloud King AC Reduced modernized version 1935 design Timer 2 3 ch$050 No 398Gee Bee R-1 AC Hafikes latest 1/4-scale spans 75 iv weighs IS lb flies 90 larger Foor shts no don$2235 No 399Zephyr 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$675 No 403Cub Floalpiane AC Sport Scale 049-10-size engines 4-ch AC J-3 floats isa classic $650 No 405Regent Queen Skies AC Fun-typa biplane 40-60 power 4-channels 2 sheetul$1350 No 408Re-VOit-Er AC electdc-power sport filer tor 2-channel 05 motor$650 No 410Pelter Flee AC Scale famoos EAA plane 40-power 4-ch Build sport Precision 2 sht -r- don $1300 No 412Mosquito AC Sport Scale hem uses 10 enginen 4-cS AC$835 No 414Electric Sparky AC elentdc-powered fun filer 05 niOtor 3-nh AC scaled-up 1939 robber power tavonte$850 No 419hawker Hurricane Mk AC Electric-power Sport Scale 15 motor 3-4 chaneels Two sheets $1175 No 416SluntBre 50 CL Big 62-in-span Stunter 60-power$700 No 417Sporlwagon JR AC False-rodder sportster 02-power$300 No 418Luton Minor AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightylane 19-power 4-channel AC$725 No 419Done 650 CL Competitlos Stunter 40-40 power has foam wing stab$700 No420Buck 600 PP Competition Clans B 19-21 power Has variable-incidence tail VIT$600 No 421Annes Plane CL 12A trainerlsportater rogged helda fast-building$325 No 422Scooler AC Two-Meter Sailplane han won Nats event iv 19it2 1503 plus other cantents$550 No 423Cload Crsmiaer AC Old-timer takes 60-power 3-nh AC Two-piece wing ophen easy transpori Two sheets.. $1275 No 424Good Tern PP Embryo Endurance robber-power floatylane has opitonal wheelo stick-and-tisone delight. $200 No 425Skyrocket CL Fan-Scale sport flier looks like Graininess on-nose Navy twin Sm Thirties twin 12As$325 No 436Chine Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-spun Sport Scale flying heat foor lit-size engines 4-nh Three sheets don$2099 No 427Proflllea FF Travelair Mystery Ship Miss Los Angeles profile al-balsa rubber models sport flying 17 span$200 No 436Bearcait CL Big compeitbon-caliber profile Stunter 60 power$600 No 439Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fonelage uses 25 engine$400 No 430ronald AC Zippy ISle sportsfer 1 0-1 power 3-channel AC$400 No 421Locldreed P-U AC Fan-scale twin-IS-engine flier 4-channels Two sheets 200 No 432Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Waster 35-40 engines$875 No 431Lockheed P35 AC Fun-scale twin-is-engine flier 4-channelo Two sheets$1200 No 422Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$875 No 433WeBs Up AC Electdc-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spane 52 in$450 No424Sip Sir CL foam-wing Combat ship won 93 Nuts Use TO 049-051 power $350 No 435This N AC Aerobotlo biplane 40 engines 4-channels Groat br sport flying No 436Ryan B-5 Brougham AC Scale 4-nh. 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 6312 Two sheets$1200 No 437KinglIalsar CL Prohie Carrier plane spans 4012 in. uses 35 engine . $600 No 438Cruiser FF Embryo Endurance robber-power fun ship has big-model charsctenshcs$200 No 439Desperado AC flying wing unique nagalive dihedral flies 4-nh 19-40 power Foam wing$450 3 Circle numbers plans wish order *4131193225239262291299302310314 326332343348354358362365383386 -- 393398399403405408410412414415 416417418419420421422423424425 27428429430431432433434435 436437438439440441442443 n- Price includes firSt-ClaSS postage Within tho US orders outside US please add $250 Air Mail $125 Surface mail Make check money ordBr payable US funds Mode Aviation c/a AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $ NAME S STREET CITY STATE ______________________ ZIP ______________________ yg-- rPfl9- ilwt~ rt TWAftrt7fl einmm readily-available throttle Switching motor off makes maneuvers that smooth events flown Electric Champs think Scale crowd appeal power available today Scale segment wide open development much potential models three years ago year Monocoupe kit Astro Flight won competition Powered Cobalt 05 little Monocoupe stole everyones heart silently flew through its manuevers Weve already started planning next years contest just hospitable weve left plenty space youre freezing East Coast next February dont grab favorite Electric model join us Also youd like infor mation joining EAA please send address Ill see gets right folks Larry Jolly 5501 W Como Santa Ana CA 92703 Results FF Junior Duration I Cynde Waddell/Kay Cee 2 Kim Waddell/Kay Cee FF 020 Replica 1 Jim McMahon/Powerhouse 2 Jim McDermoth/Strato Streak 3 Addie Naccarato/Clipper FF Scale 1 Roy Mayes/Donnoy Bathtub 2 Bill Wamer/Aero-Torpillo 3 Ferrill Papic/Bleriot #7 FF Duration 1 Barnaby Wainfan/Circuit Board 2 John Maher/Country Boy 3 Joe Titchirgi/OD CL Scale 1 Len Tardiff/F4U- 1 Corsair 2 John Godel/F6F Hellcat 3 Eddie Paz/FW 190 CL Speed 1 Addie Mae Naccarato/Go-Go Girl RC Pylon Racing 1 Steve Neu 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Rick Schrameck RC Scale 1 Clark Adams 2 Woody Woodward 3 Bill Young RC Aerobatics 1 Ken Banks 2 Larry Jolly 3 Steve Neu RC Seven-Cell Sailplane 1 Larry Jolly 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Roger Roth RC F3E 1 Rick Schrameck 2 Steve Neu 3 Larry Jolly RC Seven-Cell Old-Timer 1 Bill Forrey 2 Frank Heacox 3 Jim Ogg RC Open Old-Timer - Larry Jolly 2 Bill Forrey 3 Gary Anderson 180 Model Aviation 0 0 -o 6 GO 0 0 0 CIJ0 5 cE - c Co C CC - 0 0 Co 0 0 us V 00 0 - ICO 01 0 0 c 0 Cl V 0 0 CO Oct 0 00 0 0 c bgsc 600 01 UCO 60 5 5
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 179, 180
WITH ALL THE articles magazine coverage electric-powered flight has re ceived recently would assume something new Only just recently has average sport flier discovered benefits electric power close 11 years have dedicated modelers Southern California experimenting perfecting various applications electric motors flight February 4 5 1984 marked tenth anniversary Electric Championships has Electric competition run consecutively 10 years no small achieve ment itself has grown point being premiere gathering Electric en thusiasts Nowhere else world does group assemble compete 13 sepa rate events three different categories contest runs annually January February draws people over United States years past entrants have traveled Europe compete well years competition drew 79 com petitors some traveling far away Alaska Because number entrants number events Electric Championships like Electric Nation alsor least closest thing years competition outstanding weather temperatures rose low 80s both days gentle sea breeze afternoon weather cooperating certainly much easier run contest finish scheduleand very en joyable contestants 1984 Electric Championships ganized directed four main groups Astro Flight Black Sheep Squadron Flight 1984 running annual event Southern California blessed lovely weather 79 contestants events Free Flight Control Lineas well Radio Control capabilities equipment abilities modelers make good use has grown leaps bounds span few years 94 Model Aviation left models flown modified F3E international class right lineup Seven-Cell Sailplanes F3E models typically have high wing loading very strong motor thrust get maximum points must climb quickly have fast glide 19 entries Seven-Cell Sailplane event largest contest predominant design Electricus flown 12 19 4 Left Barnaby Wainfans Open FF Duration model dropped 27 sec three flights Called Circuit Board has Astro 035 five 250 mAh cells Center Jim McMahons Powerhouse won FF 020 Replica Old-Timer also placed fourth Open FF Duration Power Astro 02 four 250 mAh cells Right Steve Neu Seven-Cell Pylon Race winner flew original design twin built Steve Manganelli Power comes two Sagemi motors seven cells Neu has active Electric modeling several years Left Steve Neu caught camera again time holding Rick Schramecks F3E winner Electrocutionar Rick right Model uses German Keller 80 cobalt motor 24 cells carbon-fiber prop Right Cavalier 40 aerobatics model electrified Rick Schrameck uses Keller 50-size cobalt motor 18 12 Ah cells has retracts flies much like glow-engined Pattern ship model flown second fifth place Aerobatics Larry Jolly Rick Schrameck respectively Masters Pacific Soaring Association Because number events cate gories customary have overall Contest Director several category direc tors year Bob Boucher served over Contest Director Bill Stroman run ning Free Right Tony Naccarato running Control Line Larry Jolly running Radio Control events Electric Championships staged two days two different locations Sat urdays events held Magnolia High School Anaheim Sundays events held Mile Square Fountain Valley Both sites well known modelers Southern California area 13 events three categories follows Radio Control flew seven-cell Old-Timer seven-cell Sailplane Modified F3E Open Old-Timer seven-cell Pylon Aerobatics Scale Free Right modelers competed Junior Duration 020 Replica Scale Open Duration Control Line Scale seven-cell Speed may interest note organ izers have decided logical method govern power limit number cells used Instead outlawing different makes motors directors Electric Championships have deemed impor tant equalize power such glider events limiting number battery cells competitor may use Its also much simpler Contest Director check competitor conforming rules counting cells Saturday morning seven-cell OldTimers up first Old-Timer event probably fun Radio Control events attraction win see neat old airplanes floating sky flew 7-mn maxes 90-sec motor runs followed landing 25-ft circle models flown typically near 70-in wingspan utilized gear reductions large propeller could used most-chosen combination Challenger 05 equipped 2-to- 1 gear reduction seven 800 mAh cells Rev-up 1 l-7/2 propeller show up com bination 1985 Champs likely outclassed power depart ment After seven-cell Old-Timer event completed flew largest class sevencell Sailplane Nineteen contestants flew very popular eventthe popularity stemming availability good equipment great performance aircraft exhibit remember 1978 started flying Electric Sailplanes Electric Champs used 2-mm motor run 5-mm glide planes could max dead air year utilized 1-mn motor run 6-mm glide Once again technological break throughs spelled Cobalt motors made necessary change task years top contenders seven-cell Photos Larry Jolly Jim Brandon Bob Boucher Left Roger Roths Astro Porterfield won last years RC Scale event pull out thIs year due radio problems has Astro 2 coast moior wIth 2-to-I gear reductIon 16 cells Right Clark Adams Astro Monocoupe proxy-flown Brian Curry won RC Scale event Monocoupe powered dIrect-drIve Astro Cobalt 05 wIth seven-cell motor battery May 1984 95 runs popular combination Co balt motoreither Astro Kellerwith seven 800 mAh cells swinging 7-4 Rev-up prop Electricus 12 out 19 com petitors flew combination Anyone read ing report thinking getting Eledtrics should consider class Sevencell Sailplane perfect place jump virtually assured success thingworks great sport ships Most Electric competitors keep seven-cell Sailplane around Sunday out ings flying field next class flown modified F3E international class Electro-Sailplanes knowledge Pacific Soaring Assn has experience running F3E other club United States Because past work F3E effort make event equitable tasks slightly modified include fixed motor runs normalized scoring familiar F3E task calls model launched climbed altitude After turning off motor model completes 150-meter laps possible 180-sec time frame model flown through gate really two poles 60 ft apart starts 5-mm duration flight motor can turned off times necessary complete task problem arises normally model two flown course time Because top models have comparable performance single biggest determinant competitors score what kind weather encounters course competitor experiences large quantities up-air course much likely win experi ences sink Because inequities used 30-sec fixed motor runs normalized scores flew three models course time models typically small 100-in wingspan less use between 16 24 12 Ah cells have over 15 oz/sq ft wing loading key winning F3E have quick-climbing model good thrust-to-weight ratio high wing load mg models have climb rates excess 2000 ft per mm weigh 5 lb event won fine style Rick Schrameck using Electrocutionar design Keller 80 After F3E over flew Open OldTimer Actually no Open OldTimers attendance models competed 7-cell models task chosen 2-mm motor run last man down winsone mass flyoff Saturday night several competitors got together Dist X AMA Associate Vice President Betty Stream find out ins outs setting up national organiza tion After night over Electric Aeromodeling Association formed BeI Left What beautyl Woody Woodwards Learfan RC Scale model wasnt flown competition scratch-built model has Astro Cobalt 15 power Woody placed second RC Scale Astro Partenavia Right Larry Jolly controls takes off 40-size Cavalier borrowed Rick Schrameck after Jollys model damaged flying Pylon Aerobatics flightplaced second Left nunaeraan aria r-o reasnooter IL acaie moaeis flown y Naccaratos Kits originally intended rubber power Guillow Comet modified Astro 035 motors fivecell 800 mAh battery packs Right Lon Tardiffs F4U Corsair Guillow kit flew well won CL Scale event Has Astro 035 five 800 mAh cells Note nice detailing accurate color scheme Addle Naccarato Seven-Cell CL Speed model named Go-Go Girl Powered Astro Cobalt 05 model went 5074 mph win first Addie son Tony have pioneered Electric Control Line flying Sailplane could max dead air can always tell event maturing Instead top pack pulling away bottom pulls up crowd middle closer top making outcome much closer Because recent advances next years contest will feature 45-sec motor fore contest over first 50 people signed up Oh yesthe EAAs goals cater competition Electric flier promote technological advancement pertains electric-powered aeromodeling Sunday morning found us Mile Square Bill Stroman Tony Naccarato already Free Flighters Control Liners organized time arrived really something look across Free Flight side see beautiful Scale ships fly silent wings Im sorry say too busy running RC events get across close view models what could gather models Electric Free Right events original designs built plans kit models showing up 020 Old-Timer Replica majority models flown used either Astro 035 020 either four five cells popular propeller Top Rite 5-3 white nylon duration events used 25-sec motor runs 2-mm maxes Ap parently contestant score three maxes 14-year-old Cynde Waddell Junior Duration event Thats right Cynde young lady Control Line contestants flew two events Scale Speed Black Sheep Squadron has flown Electric Control Line Scale several years now no surprise dominated event models flown mainly converted Guillow Scale kits powered Astro 035s five 800 mAh batteries models fly very well impressed amount power exhibited Control Line mod els need have power com parable Free Right RC models because increased drag control lines models saw fly plenty power no problem staying end lines Speed new event year three entries Basically used hA Speed rules AMA rule book though powering model motor having maximum seven cells Addie Naccarato succeeded posting 6074 mph Astro Challenger-powered Go-Go Girl win event Back Radio Control site Pylon Rac ing already started Originally going take off ground like Quar ter Midget Formula However first ROG race Dave Katagaris model tangled ground wiping out Continued page 179 uUvu Ldrry Jolly Gary Anderson L-R prepare launch models Open Old-Timer RC-Assist event Jollys model version Goldberg Interceptor en Astro Cobalt 05 own 31 gear reduction Anderson flew Leisure Playboy Lei sure LT5O system Right Old-Timer models simultaneously launched official Jollys Interceptor highest lower Leisure Playboys being controlled Gary Anderson Roger Roth Left Bill Young Laser placed third 110 Scale powered gearea Astro LoDaIt crasnea nispianned Ontry prior contest compete Laser though wasnt really finished Right Ken Banks displays model won RC Aerobatics event model has four-channel controls powered Keller seven-cell motor using 12 Ah cells product review product review product review located Virginias 10th US con gressional district represented Con gressman Frank Wolf Because con gressmans efforts promote greater use DuTies use RC models during first election campaign arranged present congressman print Enter prise Dulles photo also carries Snapshot by-line telling future congressional visitors photo taken RC model congressmans scrapbook contains March 1981 Model Aviation article RC hot air balloon used campaign meetings AMA staff has contacted congressman several issues affect hobby has arranged visit AMA HQ see new museum DC voltmeter kit features three-digit LED dis play has two scales 0-999 0-999 volts unit has built-in loads 48 96450 500 mAh battery packs Load placed pack under test want pushing two switches Power unit four AA Ni-Cd 500 mAh batteries can checked self-test switch finest epoxy-glass printed circuit board first-line parts make ACK-U-VOLT very relia ble case black anodized aluminum rugged functional special red lens filter used cut down glare make unit easier read sunlight HOLD switch retains display input removed along LOAD switch makes possible load battery pack under test couple seconds complete time connected very nice feature does run down battery test pur poses No special tools talent required semble unit need soldering iron some pliers patience kit does require 999-volt DC power supply calibration local TV shops should some help unit will harmed reverse polarity leads analog meter would fact will read nega tive voltages Overvoltages no problem ACK U-VOLT either will just read EEE positive overs - negative digit lost reading negative Available direct H&N Califor nia residents add 6% sales tax product review product review product review enjoy aerial photos would like recommend series books Rob ert Cameron have copy Above Wash ington Robert photographed helicopter flown Captain Dan Washingtons best-known traffic reporters Other locations Camerons series San Francisco Los Angeles Hawaii London Yosemite several new titles way Enjoy view up Electric Champs/Jolly Continued pane 97 both us wasnt too bad except three remaining five fliers red white no choice fly two twoman rounds flip other placing Next year will careful fre quencies can have some good racing typical seven-cell Pylon Racer will have 250 sq wing area powered Astro Keller Cobalt motor use 7-6 Taipan nylon prop capable flying short Quarter Midget course 1 mm 40 sec Electric Champs flew Open Sportsman RC Pattern shown rule book first time 40-size Pattern ship completed retracts com peting However 05-size model won Pat tern big Pattern model came sec ond just short two points will take Electrics gain strong foothold regular Aerobatics flying reliable May1984 179 2& O ACK-U-VOLT @ $6250 plus $250 postage direct H&N ElectronIcs 10937 Rome Beauty Drive California City CA 93505 23961 CRAT5MAN P0 CALABASAS CA913OZTEL 213-992-0195TWX 9104945933 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 131 No 193 No 225 No 235 No 262 No 291 No 299 No 302 No 310 No 314 No 326 No 332 No 343 No 348 No 354 No 358 No 362 No 365 No 440 Cavalier$1725 RC Old-Timer 35-power 3-channels spans 80 Two sheets No 441 Nit Wit$475 FE Hot competition ship 15 power No 442 Lazy Duck$650 RC Canard sport flier power 2-channels uses foam boardparts No 443 Turbo Porter$675 CL Scale 25-power has won Nats Two sheets Gee Bee dodel Y 40-powered RC stand-off scale great Old-Snie racers 5500 SliliOllo CL Stunt model McDonald winner 197619801982 FAI World Champs. $375 01 Reliable AC 70 version ot 35 old-timer REM contmls 19-25 $425 Blue Birds AC Ken WIllards formation plane 4-ch 15 $375 CraahmasSer CL Crash-proof trainer 2 sizes15-30 35-40 -$125 Cap 29 40-powered scale RC French aernbatic plane Low wing twl-dragger 2 sheets$750 iSa Bee Sr Sporfafer AC 1/4-scale Haffhe 51 power Prototype span 30 ft 2 sheets.$1175 Mini F-16 AC Sarpolan 049 dacled tan oport Pier 2-ch Balsa wings tail tune stnmctam.$275 1936 Fleet Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-ch WIngspan 50 1/6 scale Two sheets $625 Drake II AC Ken Willards flying boat 3-nh 15-power Fly land removable gear$375 Taylor Cub AC Don Sinus Schoolyard-Scale tar 049s 2-3 Ch Spans 50 in$350 Zephyr AC Small 2-nh glider hand-launch tow thennal sinpe soanng$200 Wasp VI FF Mike Stoys Nets-winning Oatdoor HIG..$199 Onesfep AC Trainer han very forgiving flying qualities 3-nh 10-25 power-$425 Menlyn AC Giant ito-in span Sailplane ases 3 AC channels$750 Plecea FF Indoor Eany B Aubber-power contest-winner W Van Corder-$100 Supercat AC Hag-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Allerns elevator canfrol Foam wing $300 Seamasfer AC Willards 40-size flying boat 4-nh Strep-on gear landylanel 2 shts- $1100 No 383CallHalo 92 AC Fly sleek Nats-winning Sailplane AMA Mod Std Unlimited classes$755 No 386Laser 200 AC Sport Scale replica championship Aerobatic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 ch 2 stun$1075 No 39315A Kloud King AC Reduced modernized version 1935 design Timer 2 3 ch$050 No 398Gee Bee R-1 AC Hafikes latest 1/4-scale spans 75 iv weighs IS lb flies 90 larger Foor shts no don$2235 No 399Zephyr 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$675 No 403Cub Floalpiane AC Sport Scale 049-10-size engines 4-ch AC J-3 floats isa classic $650 No 405Regent Queen Skies AC Fun-typa biplane 40-60 power 4-channels 2 sheetul$1350 No 408Re-VOit-Er AC electdc-power sport filer tor 2-channel 05 motor$650 No 410Pelter Flee AC Scale famoos EAA plane 40-power 4-ch Build sport Precision 2 sht -r- don $1300 No 412Mosquito AC Sport Scale hem uses 10 enginen 4-cS AC$835 No 414Electric Sparky AC elentdc-powered fun filer 05 niOtor 3-nh AC scaled-up 1939 robber power tavonte$850 No 419hawker Hurricane Mk AC Electric-power Sport Scale 15 motor 3-4 chaneels Two sheets $1175 No 416SluntBre 50 CL Big 62-in-span Stunter 60-power$700 No 417Sporlwagon JR AC False-rodder sportster 02-power$300 No 418Luton Minor AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightylane 19-power 4-channel AC$725 No 419Done 650 CL Competitlos Stunter 40-40 power has foam wing stab$700 No420Buck 600 PP Competition Clans B 19-21 power Has variable-incidence tail VIT$600 No 421Annes Plane CL 12A trainerlsportater rogged helda fast-building$325 No 422Scooler AC Two-Meter Sailplane han won Nats event iv 19it2 1503 plus other cantents$550 No 423Cload Crsmiaer AC Old-timer takes 60-power 3-nh AC Two-piece wing ophen easy transpori Two sheets.. $1275 No 424Good Tern PP Embryo Endurance robber-power floatylane has opitonal wheelo stick-and-tisone delight. $200 No 425Skyrocket CL Fan-Scale sport flier looks like Graininess on-nose Navy twin Sm Thirties twin 12As$325 No 436Chine Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-spun Sport Scale flying heat foor lit-size engines 4-nh Three sheets don$2099 No 427Proflllea FF Travelair Mystery Ship Miss Los Angeles profile al-balsa rubber models sport flying 17 span$200 No 436Bearcait CL Big compeitbon-caliber profile Stunter 60 power$600 No 439Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fonelage uses 25 engine$400 No 430ronald AC Zippy ISle sportsfer 1 0-1 power 3-channel AC$400 No 421Locldreed P-U AC Fan-scale twin-IS-engine flier 4-channels Two sheets 200 No 432Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Waster 35-40 engines$875 No 431Lockheed P35 AC Fun-scale twin-is-engine flier 4-channelo Two sheets$1200 No 422Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$875 No 433WeBs Up AC Electdc-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spane 52 in$450 No424Sip Sir CL foam-wing Combat ship won 93 Nuts Use TO 049-051 power $350 No 435This N AC Aerobotlo biplane 40 engines 4-channels Groat br sport flying No 436Ryan B-5 Brougham AC Scale 4-nh. 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 6312 Two sheets$1200 No 437KinglIalsar CL Prohie Carrier plane spans 4012 in. uses 35 engine . $600 No 438Cruiser FF Embryo Endurance robber-power fun ship has big-model charsctenshcs$200 No 439Desperado AC flying wing unique nagalive dihedral flies 4-nh 19-40 power Foam wing$450 3 Circle numbers plans wish order *4131193225239262291299302310314 326332343348354358362365383386 -- 393398399403405408410412414415 416417418419420421422423424425 27428429430431432433434435 436437438439440441442443 n- Price includes firSt-ClaSS postage Within tho US orders outside US please add $250 Air Mail $125 Surface mail Make check money ordBr payable US funds Mode Aviation c/a AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $ NAME S STREET CITY STATE ______________________ ZIP ______________________ yg-- rPfl9- ilwt~ rt TWAftrt7fl einmm readily-available throttle Switching motor off makes maneuvers that smooth events flown Electric Champs think Scale crowd appeal power available today Scale segment wide open development much potential models three years ago year Monocoupe kit Astro Flight won competition Powered Cobalt 05 little Monocoupe stole everyones heart silently flew through its manuevers Weve already started planning next years contest just hospitable weve left plenty space youre freezing East Coast next February dont grab favorite Electric model join us Also youd like infor mation joining EAA please send address Ill see gets right folks Larry Jolly 5501 W Como Santa Ana CA 92703 Results FF Junior Duration I Cynde Waddell/Kay Cee 2 Kim Waddell/Kay Cee FF 020 Replica 1 Jim McMahon/Powerhouse 2 Jim McDermoth/Strato Streak 3 Addie Naccarato/Clipper FF Scale 1 Roy Mayes/Donnoy Bathtub 2 Bill Wamer/Aero-Torpillo 3 Ferrill Papic/Bleriot #7 FF Duration 1 Barnaby Wainfan/Circuit Board 2 John Maher/Country Boy 3 Joe Titchirgi/OD CL Scale 1 Len Tardiff/F4U- 1 Corsair 2 John Godel/F6F Hellcat 3 Eddie Paz/FW 190 CL Speed 1 Addie Mae Naccarato/Go-Go Girl RC Pylon Racing 1 Steve Neu 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Rick Schrameck RC Scale 1 Clark Adams 2 Woody Woodward 3 Bill Young RC Aerobatics 1 Ken Banks 2 Larry Jolly 3 Steve Neu RC Seven-Cell Sailplane 1 Larry Jolly 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Roger Roth RC F3E 1 Rick Schrameck 2 Steve Neu 3 Larry Jolly RC Seven-Cell Old-Timer 1 Bill Forrey 2 Frank Heacox 3 Jim Ogg RC Open Old-Timer - Larry Jolly 2 Bill Forrey 3 Gary Anderson 180 Model Aviation 0 0 -o 6 GO 0 0 0 CIJ0 5 cE - c Co C CC - 0 0 Co 0 0 us V 00 0 - ICO 01 0 0 c 0 Cl V 0 0 CO Oct 0 00 0 0 c bgsc 600 01 UCO 60 5 5
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 179, 180
WITH ALL THE articles magazine coverage electric-powered flight has re ceived recently would assume something new Only just recently has average sport flier discovered benefits electric power close 11 years have dedicated modelers Southern California experimenting perfecting various applications electric motors flight February 4 5 1984 marked tenth anniversary Electric Championships has Electric competition run consecutively 10 years no small achieve ment itself has grown point being premiere gathering Electric en thusiasts Nowhere else world does group assemble compete 13 sepa rate events three different categories contest runs annually January February draws people over United States years past entrants have traveled Europe compete well years competition drew 79 com petitors some traveling far away Alaska Because number entrants number events Electric Championships like Electric Nation alsor least closest thing years competition outstanding weather temperatures rose low 80s both days gentle sea breeze afternoon weather cooperating certainly much easier run contest finish scheduleand very en joyable contestants 1984 Electric Championships ganized directed four main groups Astro Flight Black Sheep Squadron Flight 1984 running annual event Southern California blessed lovely weather 79 contestants events Free Flight Control Lineas well Radio Control capabilities equipment abilities modelers make good use has grown leaps bounds span few years 94 Model Aviation left models flown modified F3E international class right lineup Seven-Cell Sailplanes F3E models typically have high wing loading very strong motor thrust get maximum points must climb quickly have fast glide 19 entries Seven-Cell Sailplane event largest contest predominant design Electricus flown 12 19 4 Left Barnaby Wainfans Open FF Duration model dropped 27 sec three flights Called Circuit Board has Astro 035 five 250 mAh cells Center Jim McMahons Powerhouse won FF 020 Replica Old-Timer also placed fourth Open FF Duration Power Astro 02 four 250 mAh cells Right Steve Neu Seven-Cell Pylon Race winner flew original design twin built Steve Manganelli Power comes two Sagemi motors seven cells Neu has active Electric modeling several years Left Steve Neu caught camera again time holding Rick Schramecks F3E winner Electrocutionar Rick right Model uses German Keller 80 cobalt motor 24 cells carbon-fiber prop Right Cavalier 40 aerobatics model electrified Rick Schrameck uses Keller 50-size cobalt motor 18 12 Ah cells has retracts flies much like glow-engined Pattern ship model flown second fifth place Aerobatics Larry Jolly Rick Schrameck respectively Masters Pacific Soaring Association Because number events cate gories customary have overall Contest Director several category direc tors year Bob Boucher served over Contest Director Bill Stroman run ning Free Right Tony Naccarato running Control Line Larry Jolly running Radio Control events Electric Championships staged two days two different locations Sat urdays events held Magnolia High School Anaheim Sundays events held Mile Square Fountain Valley Both sites well known modelers Southern California area 13 events three categories follows Radio Control flew seven-cell Old-Timer seven-cell Sailplane Modified F3E Open Old-Timer seven-cell Pylon Aerobatics Scale Free Right modelers competed Junior Duration 020 Replica Scale Open Duration Control Line Scale seven-cell Speed may interest note organ izers have decided logical method govern power limit number cells used Instead outlawing different makes motors directors Electric Championships have deemed impor tant equalize power such glider events limiting number battery cells competitor may use Its also much simpler Contest Director check competitor conforming rules counting cells Saturday morning seven-cell OldTimers up first Old-Timer event probably fun Radio Control events attraction win see neat old airplanes floating sky flew 7-mn maxes 90-sec motor runs followed landing 25-ft circle models flown typically near 70-in wingspan utilized gear reductions large propeller could used most-chosen combination Challenger 05 equipped 2-to- 1 gear reduction seven 800 mAh cells Rev-up 1 l-7/2 propeller show up com bination 1985 Champs likely outclassed power depart ment After seven-cell Old-Timer event completed flew largest class sevencell Sailplane Nineteen contestants flew very popular eventthe popularity stemming availability good equipment great performance aircraft exhibit remember 1978 started flying Electric Sailplanes Electric Champs used 2-mm motor run 5-mm glide planes could max dead air year utilized 1-mn motor run 6-mm glide Once again technological break throughs spelled Cobalt motors made necessary change task years top contenders seven-cell Photos Larry Jolly Jim Brandon Bob Boucher Left Roger Roths Astro Porterfield won last years RC Scale event pull out thIs year due radio problems has Astro 2 coast moior wIth 2-to-I gear reductIon 16 cells Right Clark Adams Astro Monocoupe proxy-flown Brian Curry won RC Scale event Monocoupe powered dIrect-drIve Astro Cobalt 05 wIth seven-cell motor battery May 1984 95 runs popular combination Co balt motoreither Astro Kellerwith seven 800 mAh cells swinging 7-4 Rev-up prop Electricus 12 out 19 com petitors flew combination Anyone read ing report thinking getting Eledtrics should consider class Sevencell Sailplane perfect place jump virtually assured success thingworks great sport ships Most Electric competitors keep seven-cell Sailplane around Sunday out ings flying field next class flown modified F3E international class Electro-Sailplanes knowledge Pacific Soaring Assn has experience running F3E other club United States Because past work F3E effort make event equitable tasks slightly modified include fixed motor runs normalized scoring familiar F3E task calls model launched climbed altitude After turning off motor model completes 150-meter laps possible 180-sec time frame model flown through gate really two poles 60 ft apart starts 5-mm duration flight motor can turned off times necessary complete task problem arises normally model two flown course time Because top models have comparable performance single biggest determinant competitors score what kind weather encounters course competitor experiences large quantities up-air course much likely win experi ences sink Because inequities used 30-sec fixed motor runs normalized scores flew three models course time models typically small 100-in wingspan less use between 16 24 12 Ah cells have over 15 oz/sq ft wing loading key winning F3E have quick-climbing model good thrust-to-weight ratio high wing load mg models have climb rates excess 2000 ft per mm weigh 5 lb event won fine style Rick Schrameck using Electrocutionar design Keller 80 After F3E over flew Open OldTimer Actually no Open OldTimers attendance models competed 7-cell models task chosen 2-mm motor run last man down winsone mass flyoff Saturday night several competitors got together Dist X AMA Associate Vice President Betty Stream find out ins outs setting up national organiza tion After night over Electric Aeromodeling Association formed BeI Left What beautyl Woody Woodwards Learfan RC Scale model wasnt flown competition scratch-built model has Astro Cobalt 15 power Woody placed second RC Scale Astro Partenavia Right Larry Jolly controls takes off 40-size Cavalier borrowed Rick Schrameck after Jollys model damaged flying Pylon Aerobatics flightplaced second Left nunaeraan aria r-o reasnooter IL acaie moaeis flown y Naccaratos Kits originally intended rubber power Guillow Comet modified Astro 035 motors fivecell 800 mAh battery packs Right Lon Tardiffs F4U Corsair Guillow kit flew well won CL Scale event Has Astro 035 five 800 mAh cells Note nice detailing accurate color scheme Addle Naccarato Seven-Cell CL Speed model named Go-Go Girl Powered Astro Cobalt 05 model went 5074 mph win first Addie son Tony have pioneered Electric Control Line flying Sailplane could max dead air can always tell event maturing Instead top pack pulling away bottom pulls up crowd middle closer top making outcome much closer Because recent advances next years contest will feature 45-sec motor fore contest over first 50 people signed up Oh yesthe EAAs goals cater competition Electric flier promote technological advancement pertains electric-powered aeromodeling Sunday morning found us Mile Square Bill Stroman Tony Naccarato already Free Flighters Control Liners organized time arrived really something look across Free Flight side see beautiful Scale ships fly silent wings Im sorry say too busy running RC events get across close view models what could gather models Electric Free Right events original designs built plans kit models showing up 020 Old-Timer Replica majority models flown used either Astro 035 020 either four five cells popular propeller Top Rite 5-3 white nylon duration events used 25-sec motor runs 2-mm maxes Ap parently contestant score three maxes 14-year-old Cynde Waddell Junior Duration event Thats right Cynde young lady Control Line contestants flew two events Scale Speed Black Sheep Squadron has flown Electric Control Line Scale several years now no surprise dominated event models flown mainly converted Guillow Scale kits powered Astro 035s five 800 mAh batteries models fly very well impressed amount power exhibited Control Line mod els need have power com parable Free Right RC models because increased drag control lines models saw fly plenty power no problem staying end lines Speed new event year three entries Basically used hA Speed rules AMA rule book though powering model motor having maximum seven cells Addie Naccarato succeeded posting 6074 mph Astro Challenger-powered Go-Go Girl win event Back Radio Control site Pylon Rac ing already started Originally going take off ground like Quar ter Midget Formula However first ROG race Dave Katagaris model tangled ground wiping out Continued page 179 uUvu Ldrry Jolly Gary Anderson L-R prepare launch models Open Old-Timer RC-Assist event Jollys model version Goldberg Interceptor en Astro Cobalt 05 own 31 gear reduction Anderson flew Leisure Playboy Lei sure LT5O system Right Old-Timer models simultaneously launched official Jollys Interceptor highest lower Leisure Playboys being controlled Gary Anderson Roger Roth Left Bill Young Laser placed third 110 Scale powered gearea Astro LoDaIt crasnea nispianned Ontry prior contest compete Laser though wasnt really finished Right Ken Banks displays model won RC Aerobatics event model has four-channel controls powered Keller seven-cell motor using 12 Ah cells product review product review product review located Virginias 10th US con gressional district represented Con gressman Frank Wolf Because con gressmans efforts promote greater use DuTies use RC models during first election campaign arranged present congressman print Enter prise Dulles photo also carries Snapshot by-line telling future congressional visitors photo taken RC model congressmans scrapbook contains March 1981 Model Aviation article RC hot air balloon used campaign meetings AMA staff has contacted congressman several issues affect hobby has arranged visit AMA HQ see new museum DC voltmeter kit features three-digit LED dis play has two scales 0-999 0-999 volts unit has built-in loads 48 96450 500 mAh battery packs Load placed pack under test want pushing two switches Power unit four AA Ni-Cd 500 mAh batteries can checked self-test switch finest epoxy-glass printed circuit board first-line parts make ACK-U-VOLT very relia ble case black anodized aluminum rugged functional special red lens filter used cut down glare make unit easier read sunlight HOLD switch retains display input removed along LOAD switch makes possible load battery pack under test couple seconds complete time connected very nice feature does run down battery test pur poses No special tools talent required semble unit need soldering iron some pliers patience kit does require 999-volt DC power supply calibration local TV shops should some help unit will harmed reverse polarity leads analog meter would fact will read nega tive voltages Overvoltages no problem ACK U-VOLT either will just read EEE positive overs - negative digit lost reading negative Available direct H&N Califor nia residents add 6% sales tax product review product review product review enjoy aerial photos would like recommend series books Rob ert Cameron have copy Above Wash ington Robert photographed helicopter flown Captain Dan Washingtons best-known traffic reporters Other locations Camerons series San Francisco Los Angeles Hawaii London Yosemite several new titles way Enjoy view up Electric Champs/Jolly Continued pane 97 both us wasnt too bad except three remaining five fliers red white no choice fly two twoman rounds flip other placing Next year will careful fre quencies can have some good racing typical seven-cell Pylon Racer will have 250 sq wing area powered Astro Keller Cobalt motor use 7-6 Taipan nylon prop capable flying short Quarter Midget course 1 mm 40 sec Electric Champs flew Open Sportsman RC Pattern shown rule book first time 40-size Pattern ship completed retracts com peting However 05-size model won Pat tern big Pattern model came sec ond just short two points will take Electrics gain strong foothold regular Aerobatics flying reliable May1984 179 2& O ACK-U-VOLT @ $6250 plus $250 postage direct H&N ElectronIcs 10937 Rome Beauty Drive California City CA 93505 23961 CRAT5MAN P0 CALABASAS CA913OZTEL 213-992-0195TWX 9104945933 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 131 No 193 No 225 No 235 No 262 No 291 No 299 No 302 No 310 No 314 No 326 No 332 No 343 No 348 No 354 No 358 No 362 No 365 No 440 Cavalier$1725 RC Old-Timer 35-power 3-channels spans 80 Two sheets No 441 Nit Wit$475 FE Hot competition ship 15 power No 442 Lazy Duck$650 RC Canard sport flier power 2-channels uses foam boardparts No 443 Turbo Porter$675 CL Scale 25-power has won Nats Two sheets Gee Bee dodel Y 40-powered RC stand-off scale great Old-Snie racers 5500 SliliOllo CL Stunt model McDonald winner 197619801982 FAI World Champs. $375 01 Reliable AC 70 version ot 35 old-timer REM contmls 19-25 $425 Blue Birds AC Ken WIllards formation plane 4-ch 15 $375 CraahmasSer CL Crash-proof trainer 2 sizes15-30 35-40 -$125 Cap 29 40-powered scale RC French aernbatic plane Low wing twl-dragger 2 sheets$750 iSa Bee Sr Sporfafer AC 1/4-scale Haffhe 51 power Prototype span 30 ft 2 sheets.$1175 Mini F-16 AC Sarpolan 049 dacled tan oport Pier 2-ch Balsa wings tail tune stnmctam.$275 1936 Fleet Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-ch WIngspan 50 1/6 scale Two sheets $625 Drake II AC Ken Willards flying boat 3-nh 15-power Fly land removable gear$375 Taylor Cub AC Don Sinus Schoolyard-Scale tar 049s 2-3 Ch Spans 50 in$350 Zephyr AC Small 2-nh glider hand-launch tow thennal sinpe soanng$200 Wasp VI FF Mike Stoys Nets-winning Oatdoor HIG..$199 Onesfep AC Trainer han very forgiving flying qualities 3-nh 10-25 power-$425 Menlyn AC Giant ito-in span Sailplane ases 3 AC channels$750 Plecea FF Indoor Eany B Aubber-power contest-winner W Van Corder-$100 Supercat AC Hag-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Allerns elevator canfrol Foam wing $300 Seamasfer AC Willards 40-size flying boat 4-nh Strep-on gear landylanel 2 shts- $1100 No 383CallHalo 92 AC Fly sleek Nats-winning Sailplane AMA Mod Std Unlimited classes$755 No 386Laser 200 AC Sport Scale replica championship Aerobatic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 ch 2 stun$1075 No 39315A Kloud King AC Reduced modernized version 1935 design Timer 2 3 ch$050 No 398Gee Bee R-1 AC Hafikes latest 1/4-scale spans 75 iv weighs IS lb flies 90 larger Foor shts no don$2235 No 399Zephyr 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$675 No 403Cub Floalpiane AC Sport Scale 049-10-size engines 4-ch AC J-3 floats isa classic $650 No 405Regent Queen Skies AC Fun-typa biplane 40-60 power 4-channels 2 sheetul$1350 No 408Re-VOit-Er AC electdc-power sport filer tor 2-channel 05 motor$650 No 410Pelter Flee AC Scale famoos EAA plane 40-power 4-ch Build sport Precision 2 sht -r- don $1300 No 412Mosquito AC Sport Scale hem uses 10 enginen 4-cS AC$835 No 414Electric Sparky AC elentdc-powered fun filer 05 niOtor 3-nh AC scaled-up 1939 robber power tavonte$850 No 419hawker Hurricane Mk AC Electric-power Sport Scale 15 motor 3-4 chaneels Two sheets $1175 No 416SluntBre 50 CL Big 62-in-span Stunter 60-power$700 No 417Sporlwagon JR AC False-rodder sportster 02-power$300 No 418Luton Minor AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightylane 19-power 4-channel AC$725 No 419Done 650 CL Competitlos Stunter 40-40 power has foam wing stab$700 No420Buck 600 PP Competition Clans B 19-21 power Has variable-incidence tail VIT$600 No 421Annes Plane CL 12A trainerlsportater rogged helda fast-building$325 No 422Scooler AC Two-Meter Sailplane han won Nats event iv 19it2 1503 plus other cantents$550 No 423Cload Crsmiaer AC Old-timer takes 60-power 3-nh AC Two-piece wing ophen easy transpori Two sheets.. $1275 No 424Good Tern PP Embryo Endurance robber-power floatylane has opitonal wheelo stick-and-tisone delight. $200 No 425Skyrocket CL Fan-Scale sport flier looks like Graininess on-nose Navy twin Sm Thirties twin 12As$325 No 436Chine Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-spun Sport Scale flying heat foor lit-size engines 4-nh Three sheets don$2099 No 427Proflllea FF Travelair Mystery Ship Miss Los Angeles profile al-balsa rubber models sport flying 17 span$200 No 436Bearcait CL Big compeitbon-caliber profile Stunter 60 power$600 No 439Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fonelage uses 25 engine$400 No 430ronald AC Zippy ISle sportsfer 1 0-1 power 3-channel AC$400 No 421Locldreed P-U AC Fan-scale twin-IS-engine flier 4-channels Two sheets 200 No 432Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Waster 35-40 engines$875 No 431Lockheed P35 AC Fun-scale twin-is-engine flier 4-channelo Two sheets$1200 No 422Phoenix CL Updated Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$875 No 433WeBs Up AC Electdc-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spane 52 in$450 No424Sip Sir CL foam-wing Combat ship won 93 Nuts Use TO 049-051 power $350 No 435This N AC Aerobotlo biplane 40 engines 4-channels Groat br sport flying No 436Ryan B-5 Brougham AC Scale 4-nh. 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 6312 Two sheets$1200 No 437KinglIalsar CL Prohie Carrier plane spans 4012 in. uses 35 engine . $600 No 438Cruiser FF Embryo Endurance robber-power fun ship has big-model charsctenshcs$200 No 439Desperado AC flying wing unique nagalive dihedral flies 4-nh 19-40 power Foam wing$450 3 Circle numbers plans wish order *4131193225239262291299302310314 326332343348354358362365383386 -- 393398399403405408410412414415 416417418419420421422423424425 27428429430431432433434435 436437438439440441442443 n- Price includes firSt-ClaSS postage Within tho US orders outside US please add $250 Air Mail $125 Surface mail Make check money ordBr payable US funds Mode Aviation c/a AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $ NAME S STREET CITY STATE ______________________ ZIP ______________________ yg-- rPfl9- ilwt~ rt TWAftrt7fl einmm readily-available throttle Switching motor off makes maneuvers that smooth events flown Electric Champs think Scale crowd appeal power available today Scale segment wide open development much potential models three years ago year Monocoupe kit Astro Flight won competition Powered Cobalt 05 little Monocoupe stole everyones heart silently flew through its manuevers Weve already started planning next years contest just hospitable weve left plenty space youre freezing East Coast next February dont grab favorite Electric model join us Also youd like infor mation joining EAA please send address Ill see gets right folks Larry Jolly 5501 W Como Santa Ana CA 92703 Results FF Junior Duration I Cynde Waddell/Kay Cee 2 Kim Waddell/Kay Cee FF 020 Replica 1 Jim McMahon/Powerhouse 2 Jim McDermoth/Strato Streak 3 Addie Naccarato/Clipper FF Scale 1 Roy Mayes/Donnoy Bathtub 2 Bill Wamer/Aero-Torpillo 3 Ferrill Papic/Bleriot #7 FF Duration 1 Barnaby Wainfan/Circuit Board 2 John Maher/Country Boy 3 Joe Titchirgi/OD CL Scale 1 Len Tardiff/F4U- 1 Corsair 2 John Godel/F6F Hellcat 3 Eddie Paz/FW 190 CL Speed 1 Addie Mae Naccarato/Go-Go Girl RC Pylon Racing 1 Steve Neu 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Rick Schrameck RC Scale 1 Clark Adams 2 Woody Woodward 3 Bill Young RC Aerobatics 1 Ken Banks 2 Larry Jolly 3 Steve Neu RC Seven-Cell Sailplane 1 Larry Jolly 2 Steve Manganelli 3 Roger Roth RC F3E 1 Rick Schrameck 2 Steve Neu 3 Larry Jolly RC Seven-Cell Old-Timer 1 Bill Forrey 2 Frank Heacox 3 Jim Ogg RC Open Old-Timer - Larry Jolly 2 Bill Forrey 3 Gary Anderson 180 Model Aviation 0 0 -o 6 GO 0 0 0 CIJ0 5 cE - c Co C CC - 0 0 Co 0 0 us V 00 0 - ICO 01 0 0 c 0 Cl V 0 0 CO Oct 0 00 0 0 c bgsc 600 01 UCO 60 5 5