From new model releases ahead-of-the-curve technology latest developments radios electronics its hot youll find IMS show EDan Bott THE 1992 edition enormously popular International Modeler Show held January 10-12 attracted 10000 visitors convention facility Pasadena California some exhibitors reported people being careful about what buy otherwise show seemed relatively untouched recession Modelers looking products quality value logical application whether items happen old stalwarts newer offerings Like such shows IMS encompasses broad cross section hobby specialties including model cars boats trains Although easily half floorspace given over RC airplanes related products few no new companies specializing powered RC models seen Dominating new products instead Soaring Slope Tharing rocketpowerer i 52 Model Aviation Big picture Just part model airplane section largest consumer shows hobby industry Left Exterior Pasadena Convention facility Right crowd aaahhs Greg M Milosevich Miniature Aircraft Supply files XL 30 inverted Launch style aerobatic Soaring models Very cost-effective yet exciting fly aircraft gaining flier appeal Sig Manufacturing has recently released Samurai Warrior highly acrobatic V-tailed Slope Soarer uses pitcheronlwingeron control rather ailerons movable tail surface controls Pitch roll axis controlled pivoting left right wing panels either together independently right left wing panels rotated opposite directions control roll axis An alternative version Mike Pratt-designed model combines wingeron control roll axis conventional elevator tail pitch control Two other Slope Soarers caught eye CR Aircraft Models showing Turbo S Turbo ST high-performance Slope Thermal Sailplanes using wingeron control company has sold 500 first six months production Aircrafters Research Development Salinas California has introduced 50-inch-span P-Si Mustang Slope Soarer Priced about $100 kit includes fiberglass fuselage presheeted foam core wings complete hardware Among sensational new offerings Aerotechs Phoenix rocket-launched glider shoots 500 1000 feet sky does full aerobatics Las Vegas-based company shipped high-performance gliders week IMS show should quite few air time sees print Aerotech known its quality model products Combat Models Miramar California aka Fightertown showed versatile new glider May 1992 53 Aerotechs RUS motors reloadable compos ite rocket motors represent new break through rocket motor technology North Coast Rocketry showed H snut tie glider recovery RC model rocketry gets exciting time Designer Bob Parks poses Aerotechs new Phoenix high-performance rocketlaunched RC aerobatic glider mount almost plane posi tiur un adjustable paint stand Its Steve Steel Products Torrance California ACADEMY OF MODEL Rob Talbot-Jones Pilot Communications responsible extensive pre- postshow publicity RC Unlimited racing IMS show promoter Bill Northrup can flown either Slope Soarer using 19-32-engine power Miramar Top Gun country Noteworthy wingless flying department Kalts new Baron Alpha II Helicopter Marketed Hobby Dynamics machine offers latest high-tech features moderate price standout among upscale offerings F8F Bearcat kit Glass Teck Unlimited Tehachapi California $2500-plus get latest technology composite materials constructioncarbon fiberreinforced wing spars etcand such ahead-of-the-curve features mass-balanced control surfaces Wingspan 103 estimated racing weight 40 pounds Glass Teck takes new RC Unlimited racing very seriously indeed Speaking large aircraft Macs Products has introduced new line Giant Scale pipes engines three-to-six-cubic-inch range Another handy item Ace R/C power handle Designed 90-cu-in larger engines device features reversible spinner cone works range engine sizes Electric starters arent practical larger engines power handle offers solution Goldberg Extra 300 has caught quickly among sport aerobatic fliers wasnt surprised see R/G Citys custom accessories Suisun California firm has released fiberglass cowl wheel pants speed up building process extend life areas receive maximum wear tear 54 Model Aviation Left Visitors Ted Nelson Company booth preview AC-i all-aluminum RC model available 1993 28-lb 97In-wingspan ship close 1A-scale Right Some state-of-the-art offerinas Futaba YS engines always draw crowd Left Combat Models Miramar CA showed F-15s F-16s both foam-plastic Slope Soarer pusher-prop versions Miramar Top Gun country RIght Alrcrafters Research Developments new P-51 Mustang Slope Soarer can go 10-12 mph over 100 mph Left Ace R/C sales staff busy showing firms new power handle Its designed work larger engines uses no batteries Right way get clean shot big Impressive Byron Originals booth catch before crowds arrived Radios other electronics always popular IMS show new Infinity 600 attracted lot interest its user-friendly ergonomic design folks Hitec proud overwhelming response Hitec/RCD platinum receivers have enabled countless RC modelers upgrade systems 1991 AMA guidelines resorting major surgery Several well-known companies showing new electronics items McDaniel RIC has introduced visual low-voltage warning system multiuse sonic alarm Two noteworthy products RAM device monitors battery voltage provides both audible visual alarm functions RED 17 plane finder transmitter switch alarm Based black box theory plane finder totally self-contained building repair area spotted two neat items couldnt resist First Steve Steel Products Torrance California has developed lightweight adjustable paint stand stand can rotated 3600 raised 900 angle can attached engine/motor mount planes cost $4995 May 1992 55 Left Gill Gewain displays Composite Structures Technologys line composite materials accessories sure bet achieving lightness strength Right Slated release soon after show Sigs Samurai Warrior Mike Pratt design featuring wingeron control Left CR Aircraft Models sold 500 Its Turbo S Turbo ST kits during first sixth months high-performance Slope Thermal Sailpianes use wingeron control carbon fiber steel wing rods Right Pacer Technologies continues expand its Zap product line Hobby Lobby International booth never lacked browsers Gary Kurtzman Hobby Dynamics holds new Kalt Baron Alpha II Hell offering high tech features moderate price plus shipping handling Steve Steel Products can reached 310 987-1419 other trick tool thats found spot workshop welding torch repairing aluminum parts Marketed Ideal Products Long Beach California welder uses small propane can rod Its easy work can weld hole bottom cola can burning bigger holeand weld stronger can would great repairing mufflers engine cases other aluminum pot-metal item Ideal Products can reached 310 987-1419 Owner Carol Lo Cicero sold welders second day shownot bad first-time exhibitor show type Yes plans return Show promoters Bill Anita Northrup have developed IMS Pasadena show real winner Anita remarked exhibit now fills two main rooms Pasadena Convention facility slow economy modelers ever search new projects challenges Still impulse spending out People asking lot questions exploring new trends carefully analyzing product value making right purchases consumer show such IMS definitely get feel whats hot whats odel Aviation Paul Steinburg Pauls Flying Stuff offers 25-to-46-powered ducted-fan F-Be kit price can live $195 Jack Albrecht popular attraction Alrtronics booththe Infinity 600 radio Ergonomic design Its best Page Arizona showed engineered soft mountsvery pop ular larger engines Macs Proaucts pipeanother way wring maximum power Giant Scale-size engines Micro Volt onboard battery monitor Vortex RC Helicopters weighs 3 gin uses green lights show battery condition Carol Lo Cicero Ideal Products demon strates companys new welding torch repairing aluminum parts including mufflers AMA Executive Council met Pasadena Hilton Friday show weekend location gave district VPs chance talk AMA members manufacturers West
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 52, 53, 54, 55, 56
From new model releases ahead-of-the-curve technology latest developments radios electronics its hot youll find IMS show EDan Bott THE 1992 edition enormously popular International Modeler Show held January 10-12 attracted 10000 visitors convention facility Pasadena California some exhibitors reported people being careful about what buy otherwise show seemed relatively untouched recession Modelers looking products quality value logical application whether items happen old stalwarts newer offerings Like such shows IMS encompasses broad cross section hobby specialties including model cars boats trains Although easily half floorspace given over RC airplanes related products few no new companies specializing powered RC models seen Dominating new products instead Soaring Slope Tharing rocketpowerer i 52 Model Aviation Big picture Just part model airplane section largest consumer shows hobby industry Left Exterior Pasadena Convention facility Right crowd aaahhs Greg M Milosevich Miniature Aircraft Supply files XL 30 inverted Launch style aerobatic Soaring models Very cost-effective yet exciting fly aircraft gaining flier appeal Sig Manufacturing has recently released Samurai Warrior highly acrobatic V-tailed Slope Soarer uses pitcheronlwingeron control rather ailerons movable tail surface controls Pitch roll axis controlled pivoting left right wing panels either together independently right left wing panels rotated opposite directions control roll axis An alternative version Mike Pratt-designed model combines wingeron control roll axis conventional elevator tail pitch control Two other Slope Soarers caught eye CR Aircraft Models showing Turbo S Turbo ST high-performance Slope Thermal Sailplanes using wingeron control company has sold 500 first six months production Aircrafters Research Development Salinas California has introduced 50-inch-span P-Si Mustang Slope Soarer Priced about $100 kit includes fiberglass fuselage presheeted foam core wings complete hardware Among sensational new offerings Aerotechs Phoenix rocket-launched glider shoots 500 1000 feet sky does full aerobatics Las Vegas-based company shipped high-performance gliders week IMS show should quite few air time sees print Aerotech known its quality model products Combat Models Miramar California aka Fightertown showed versatile new glider May 1992 53 Aerotechs RUS motors reloadable compos ite rocket motors represent new break through rocket motor technology North Coast Rocketry showed H snut tie glider recovery RC model rocketry gets exciting time Designer Bob Parks poses Aerotechs new Phoenix high-performance rocketlaunched RC aerobatic glider mount almost plane posi tiur un adjustable paint stand Its Steve Steel Products Torrance California ACADEMY OF MODEL Rob Talbot-Jones Pilot Communications responsible extensive pre- postshow publicity RC Unlimited racing IMS show promoter Bill Northrup can flown either Slope Soarer using 19-32-engine power Miramar Top Gun country Noteworthy wingless flying department Kalts new Baron Alpha II Helicopter Marketed Hobby Dynamics machine offers latest high-tech features moderate price standout among upscale offerings F8F Bearcat kit Glass Teck Unlimited Tehachapi California $2500-plus get latest technology composite materials constructioncarbon fiberreinforced wing spars etcand such ahead-of-the-curve features mass-balanced control surfaces Wingspan 103 estimated racing weight 40 pounds Glass Teck takes new RC Unlimited racing very seriously indeed Speaking large aircraft Macs Products has introduced new line Giant Scale pipes engines three-to-six-cubic-inch range Another handy item Ace R/C power handle Designed 90-cu-in larger engines device features reversible spinner cone works range engine sizes Electric starters arent practical larger engines power handle offers solution Goldberg Extra 300 has caught quickly among sport aerobatic fliers wasnt surprised see R/G Citys custom accessories Suisun California firm has released fiberglass cowl wheel pants speed up building process extend life areas receive maximum wear tear 54 Model Aviation Left Visitors Ted Nelson Company booth preview AC-i all-aluminum RC model available 1993 28-lb 97In-wingspan ship close 1A-scale Right Some state-of-the-art offerinas Futaba YS engines always draw crowd Left Combat Models Miramar CA showed F-15s F-16s both foam-plastic Slope Soarer pusher-prop versions Miramar Top Gun country RIght Alrcrafters Research Developments new P-51 Mustang Slope Soarer can go 10-12 mph over 100 mph Left Ace R/C sales staff busy showing firms new power handle Its designed work larger engines uses no batteries Right way get clean shot big Impressive Byron Originals booth catch before crowds arrived Radios other electronics always popular IMS show new Infinity 600 attracted lot interest its user-friendly ergonomic design folks Hitec proud overwhelming response Hitec/RCD platinum receivers have enabled countless RC modelers upgrade systems 1991 AMA guidelines resorting major surgery Several well-known companies showing new electronics items McDaniel RIC has introduced visual low-voltage warning system multiuse sonic alarm Two noteworthy products RAM device monitors battery voltage provides both audible visual alarm functions RED 17 plane finder transmitter switch alarm Based black box theory plane finder totally self-contained building repair area spotted two neat items couldnt resist First Steve Steel Products Torrance California has developed lightweight adjustable paint stand stand can rotated 3600 raised 900 angle can attached engine/motor mount planes cost $4995 May 1992 55 Left Gill Gewain displays Composite Structures Technologys line composite materials accessories sure bet achieving lightness strength Right Slated release soon after show Sigs Samurai Warrior Mike Pratt design featuring wingeron control Left CR Aircraft Models sold 500 Its Turbo S Turbo ST kits during first sixth months high-performance Slope Thermal Sailpianes use wingeron control carbon fiber steel wing rods Right Pacer Technologies continues expand its Zap product line Hobby Lobby International booth never lacked browsers Gary Kurtzman Hobby Dynamics holds new Kalt Baron Alpha II Hell offering high tech features moderate price plus shipping handling Steve Steel Products can reached 310 987-1419 other trick tool thats found spot workshop welding torch repairing aluminum parts Marketed Ideal Products Long Beach California welder uses small propane can rod Its easy work can weld hole bottom cola can burning bigger holeand weld stronger can would great repairing mufflers engine cases other aluminum pot-metal item Ideal Products can reached 310 987-1419 Owner Carol Lo Cicero sold welders second day shownot bad first-time exhibitor show type Yes plans return Show promoters Bill Anita Northrup have developed IMS Pasadena show real winner Anita remarked exhibit now fills two main rooms Pasadena Convention facility slow economy modelers ever search new projects challenges Still impulse spending out People asking lot questions exploring new trends carefully analyzing product value making right purchases consumer show such IMS definitely get feel whats hot whats odel Aviation Paul Steinburg Pauls Flying Stuff offers 25-to-46-powered ducted-fan F-Be kit price can live $195 Jack Albrecht popular attraction Alrtronics booththe Infinity 600 radio Ergonomic design Its best Page Arizona showed engineered soft mountsvery pop ular larger engines Macs Proaucts pipeanother way wring maximum power Giant Scale-size engines Micro Volt onboard battery monitor Vortex RC Helicopters weighs 3 gin uses green lights show battery condition Carol Lo Cicero Ideal Products demon strates companys new welding torch repairing aluminum parts including mufflers AMA Executive Council met Pasadena Hilton Friday show weekend location gave district VPs chance talk AMA members manufacturers West
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 52, 53, 54, 55, 56
From new model releases ahead-of-the-curve technology latest developments radios electronics its hot youll find IMS show EDan Bott THE 1992 edition enormously popular International Modeler Show held January 10-12 attracted 10000 visitors convention facility Pasadena California some exhibitors reported people being careful about what buy otherwise show seemed relatively untouched recession Modelers looking products quality value logical application whether items happen old stalwarts newer offerings Like such shows IMS encompasses broad cross section hobby specialties including model cars boats trains Although easily half floorspace given over RC airplanes related products few no new companies specializing powered RC models seen Dominating new products instead Soaring Slope Tharing rocketpowerer i 52 Model Aviation Big picture Just part model airplane section largest consumer shows hobby industry Left Exterior Pasadena Convention facility Right crowd aaahhs Greg M Milosevich Miniature Aircraft Supply files XL 30 inverted Launch style aerobatic Soaring models Very cost-effective yet exciting fly aircraft gaining flier appeal Sig Manufacturing has recently released Samurai Warrior highly acrobatic V-tailed Slope Soarer uses pitcheronlwingeron control rather ailerons movable tail surface controls Pitch roll axis controlled pivoting left right wing panels either together independently right left wing panels rotated opposite directions control roll axis An alternative version Mike Pratt-designed model combines wingeron control roll axis conventional elevator tail pitch control Two other Slope Soarers caught eye CR Aircraft Models showing Turbo S Turbo ST high-performance Slope Thermal Sailplanes using wingeron control company has sold 500 first six months production Aircrafters Research Development Salinas California has introduced 50-inch-span P-Si Mustang Slope Soarer Priced about $100 kit includes fiberglass fuselage presheeted foam core wings complete hardware Among sensational new offerings Aerotechs Phoenix rocket-launched glider shoots 500 1000 feet sky does full aerobatics Las Vegas-based company shipped high-performance gliders week IMS show should quite few air time sees print Aerotech known its quality model products Combat Models Miramar California aka Fightertown showed versatile new glider May 1992 53 Aerotechs RUS motors reloadable compos ite rocket motors represent new break through rocket motor technology North Coast Rocketry showed H snut tie glider recovery RC model rocketry gets exciting time Designer Bob Parks poses Aerotechs new Phoenix high-performance rocketlaunched RC aerobatic glider mount almost plane posi tiur un adjustable paint stand Its Steve Steel Products Torrance California ACADEMY OF MODEL Rob Talbot-Jones Pilot Communications responsible extensive pre- postshow publicity RC Unlimited racing IMS show promoter Bill Northrup can flown either Slope Soarer using 19-32-engine power Miramar Top Gun country Noteworthy wingless flying department Kalts new Baron Alpha II Helicopter Marketed Hobby Dynamics machine offers latest high-tech features moderate price standout among upscale offerings F8F Bearcat kit Glass Teck Unlimited Tehachapi California $2500-plus get latest technology composite materials constructioncarbon fiberreinforced wing spars etcand such ahead-of-the-curve features mass-balanced control surfaces Wingspan 103 estimated racing weight 40 pounds Glass Teck takes new RC Unlimited racing very seriously indeed Speaking large aircraft Macs Products has introduced new line Giant Scale pipes engines three-to-six-cubic-inch range Another handy item Ace R/C power handle Designed 90-cu-in larger engines device features reversible spinner cone works range engine sizes Electric starters arent practical larger engines power handle offers solution Goldberg Extra 300 has caught quickly among sport aerobatic fliers wasnt surprised see R/G Citys custom accessories Suisun California firm has released fiberglass cowl wheel pants speed up building process extend life areas receive maximum wear tear 54 Model Aviation Left Visitors Ted Nelson Company booth preview AC-i all-aluminum RC model available 1993 28-lb 97In-wingspan ship close 1A-scale Right Some state-of-the-art offerinas Futaba YS engines always draw crowd Left Combat Models Miramar CA showed F-15s F-16s both foam-plastic Slope Soarer pusher-prop versions Miramar Top Gun country RIght Alrcrafters Research Developments new P-51 Mustang Slope Soarer can go 10-12 mph over 100 mph Left Ace R/C sales staff busy showing firms new power handle Its designed work larger engines uses no batteries Right way get clean shot big Impressive Byron Originals booth catch before crowds arrived Radios other electronics always popular IMS show new Infinity 600 attracted lot interest its user-friendly ergonomic design folks Hitec proud overwhelming response Hitec/RCD platinum receivers have enabled countless RC modelers upgrade systems 1991 AMA guidelines resorting major surgery Several well-known companies showing new electronics items McDaniel RIC has introduced visual low-voltage warning system multiuse sonic alarm Two noteworthy products RAM device monitors battery voltage provides both audible visual alarm functions RED 17 plane finder transmitter switch alarm Based black box theory plane finder totally self-contained building repair area spotted two neat items couldnt resist First Steve Steel Products Torrance California has developed lightweight adjustable paint stand stand can rotated 3600 raised 900 angle can attached engine/motor mount planes cost $4995 May 1992 55 Left Gill Gewain displays Composite Structures Technologys line composite materials accessories sure bet achieving lightness strength Right Slated release soon after show Sigs Samurai Warrior Mike Pratt design featuring wingeron control Left CR Aircraft Models sold 500 Its Turbo S Turbo ST kits during first sixth months high-performance Slope Thermal Sailpianes use wingeron control carbon fiber steel wing rods Right Pacer Technologies continues expand its Zap product line Hobby Lobby International booth never lacked browsers Gary Kurtzman Hobby Dynamics holds new Kalt Baron Alpha II Hell offering high tech features moderate price plus shipping handling Steve Steel Products can reached 310 987-1419 other trick tool thats found spot workshop welding torch repairing aluminum parts Marketed Ideal Products Long Beach California welder uses small propane can rod Its easy work can weld hole bottom cola can burning bigger holeand weld stronger can would great repairing mufflers engine cases other aluminum pot-metal item Ideal Products can reached 310 987-1419 Owner Carol Lo Cicero sold welders second day shownot bad first-time exhibitor show type Yes plans return Show promoters Bill Anita Northrup have developed IMS Pasadena show real winner Anita remarked exhibit now fills two main rooms Pasadena Convention facility slow economy modelers ever search new projects challenges Still impulse spending out People asking lot questions exploring new trends carefully analyzing product value making right purchases consumer show such IMS definitely get feel whats hot whats odel Aviation Paul Steinburg Pauls Flying Stuff offers 25-to-46-powered ducted-fan F-Be kit price can live $195 Jack Albrecht popular attraction Alrtronics booththe Infinity 600 radio Ergonomic design Its best Page Arizona showed engineered soft mountsvery pop ular larger engines Macs Proaucts pipeanother way wring maximum power Giant Scale-size engines Micro Volt onboard battery monitor Vortex RC Helicopters weighs 3 gin uses green lights show battery condition Carol Lo Cicero Ideal Products demon strates companys new welding torch repairing aluminum parts including mufflers AMA Executive Council met Pasadena Hilton Friday show weekend location gave district VPs chance talk AMA members manufacturers West
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 52, 53, 54, 55, 56
From new model releases ahead-of-the-curve technology latest developments radios electronics its hot youll find IMS show EDan Bott THE 1992 edition enormously popular International Modeler Show held January 10-12 attracted 10000 visitors convention facility Pasadena California some exhibitors reported people being careful about what buy otherwise show seemed relatively untouched recession Modelers looking products quality value logical application whether items happen old stalwarts newer offerings Like such shows IMS encompasses broad cross section hobby specialties including model cars boats trains Although easily half floorspace given over RC airplanes related products few no new companies specializing powered RC models seen Dominating new products instead Soaring Slope Tharing rocketpowerer i 52 Model Aviation Big picture Just part model airplane section largest consumer shows hobby industry Left Exterior Pasadena Convention facility Right crowd aaahhs Greg M Milosevich Miniature Aircraft Supply files XL 30 inverted Launch style aerobatic Soaring models Very cost-effective yet exciting fly aircraft gaining flier appeal Sig Manufacturing has recently released Samurai Warrior highly acrobatic V-tailed Slope Soarer uses pitcheronlwingeron control rather ailerons movable tail surface controls Pitch roll axis controlled pivoting left right wing panels either together independently right left wing panels rotated opposite directions control roll axis An alternative version Mike Pratt-designed model combines wingeron control roll axis conventional elevator tail pitch control Two other Slope Soarers caught eye CR Aircraft Models showing Turbo S Turbo ST high-performance Slope Thermal Sailplanes using wingeron control company has sold 500 first six months production Aircrafters Research Development Salinas California has introduced 50-inch-span P-Si Mustang Slope Soarer Priced about $100 kit includes fiberglass fuselage presheeted foam core wings complete hardware Among sensational new offerings Aerotechs Phoenix rocket-launched glider shoots 500 1000 feet sky does full aerobatics Las Vegas-based company shipped high-performance gliders week IMS show should quite few air time sees print Aerotech known its quality model products Combat Models Miramar California aka Fightertown showed versatile new glider May 1992 53 Aerotechs RUS motors reloadable compos ite rocket motors represent new break through rocket motor technology North Coast Rocketry showed H snut tie glider recovery RC model rocketry gets exciting time Designer Bob Parks poses Aerotechs new Phoenix high-performance rocketlaunched RC aerobatic glider mount almost plane posi tiur un adjustable paint stand Its Steve Steel Products Torrance California ACADEMY OF MODEL Rob Talbot-Jones Pilot Communications responsible extensive pre- postshow publicity RC Unlimited racing IMS show promoter Bill Northrup can flown either Slope Soarer using 19-32-engine power Miramar Top Gun country Noteworthy wingless flying department Kalts new Baron Alpha II Helicopter Marketed Hobby Dynamics machine offers latest high-tech features moderate price standout among upscale offerings F8F Bearcat kit Glass Teck Unlimited Tehachapi California $2500-plus get latest technology composite materials constructioncarbon fiberreinforced wing spars etcand such ahead-of-the-curve features mass-balanced control surfaces Wingspan 103 estimated racing weight 40 pounds Glass Teck takes new RC Unlimited racing very seriously indeed Speaking large aircraft Macs Products has introduced new line Giant Scale pipes engines three-to-six-cubic-inch range Another handy item Ace R/C power handle Designed 90-cu-in larger engines device features reversible spinner cone works range engine sizes Electric starters arent practical larger engines power handle offers solution Goldberg Extra 300 has caught quickly among sport aerobatic fliers wasnt surprised see R/G Citys custom accessories Suisun California firm has released fiberglass cowl wheel pants speed up building process extend life areas receive maximum wear tear 54 Model Aviation Left Visitors Ted Nelson Company booth preview AC-i all-aluminum RC model available 1993 28-lb 97In-wingspan ship close 1A-scale Right Some state-of-the-art offerinas Futaba YS engines always draw crowd Left Combat Models Miramar CA showed F-15s F-16s both foam-plastic Slope Soarer pusher-prop versions Miramar Top Gun country RIght Alrcrafters Research Developments new P-51 Mustang Slope Soarer can go 10-12 mph over 100 mph Left Ace R/C sales staff busy showing firms new power handle Its designed work larger engines uses no batteries Right way get clean shot big Impressive Byron Originals booth catch before crowds arrived Radios other electronics always popular IMS show new Infinity 600 attracted lot interest its user-friendly ergonomic design folks Hitec proud overwhelming response Hitec/RCD platinum receivers have enabled countless RC modelers upgrade systems 1991 AMA guidelines resorting major surgery Several well-known companies showing new electronics items McDaniel RIC has introduced visual low-voltage warning system multiuse sonic alarm Two noteworthy products RAM device monitors battery voltage provides both audible visual alarm functions RED 17 plane finder transmitter switch alarm Based black box theory plane finder totally self-contained building repair area spotted two neat items couldnt resist First Steve Steel Products Torrance California has developed lightweight adjustable paint stand stand can rotated 3600 raised 900 angle can attached engine/motor mount planes cost $4995 May 1992 55 Left Gill Gewain displays Composite Structures Technologys line composite materials accessories sure bet achieving lightness strength Right Slated release soon after show Sigs Samurai Warrior Mike Pratt design featuring wingeron control Left CR Aircraft Models sold 500 Its Turbo S Turbo ST kits during first sixth months high-performance Slope Thermal Sailpianes use wingeron control carbon fiber steel wing rods Right Pacer Technologies continues expand its Zap product line Hobby Lobby International booth never lacked browsers Gary Kurtzman Hobby Dynamics holds new Kalt Baron Alpha II Hell offering high tech features moderate price plus shipping handling Steve Steel Products can reached 310 987-1419 other trick tool thats found spot workshop welding torch repairing aluminum parts Marketed Ideal Products Long Beach California welder uses small propane can rod Its easy work can weld hole bottom cola can burning bigger holeand weld stronger can would great repairing mufflers engine cases other aluminum pot-metal item Ideal Products can reached 310 987-1419 Owner Carol Lo Cicero sold welders second day shownot bad first-time exhibitor show type Yes plans return Show promoters Bill Anita Northrup have developed IMS Pasadena show real winner Anita remarked exhibit now fills two main rooms Pasadena Convention facility slow economy modelers ever search new projects challenges Still impulse spending out People asking lot questions exploring new trends carefully analyzing product value making right purchases consumer show such IMS definitely get feel whats hot whats odel Aviation Paul Steinburg Pauls Flying Stuff offers 25-to-46-powered ducted-fan F-Be kit price can live $195 Jack Albrecht popular attraction Alrtronics booththe Infinity 600 radio Ergonomic design Its best Page Arizona showed engineered soft mountsvery pop ular larger engines Macs Proaucts pipeanother way wring maximum power Giant Scale-size engines Micro Volt onboard battery monitor Vortex RC Helicopters weighs 3 gin uses green lights show battery condition Carol Lo Cicero Ideal Products demon strates companys new welding torch repairing aluminum parts including mufflers AMA Executive Council met Pasadena Hilton Friday show weekend location gave district VPs chance talk AMA members manufacturers West
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 52, 53, 54, 55, 56
From new model releases ahead-of-the-curve technology latest developments radios electronics its hot youll find IMS show EDan Bott THE 1992 edition enormously popular International Modeler Show held January 10-12 attracted 10000 visitors convention facility Pasadena California some exhibitors reported people being careful about what buy otherwise show seemed relatively untouched recession Modelers looking products quality value logical application whether items happen old stalwarts newer offerings Like such shows IMS encompasses broad cross section hobby specialties including model cars boats trains Although easily half floorspace given over RC airplanes related products few no new companies specializing powered RC models seen Dominating new products instead Soaring Slope Tharing rocketpowerer i 52 Model Aviation Big picture Just part model airplane section largest consumer shows hobby industry Left Exterior Pasadena Convention facility Right crowd aaahhs Greg M Milosevich Miniature Aircraft Supply files XL 30 inverted Launch style aerobatic Soaring models Very cost-effective yet exciting fly aircraft gaining flier appeal Sig Manufacturing has recently released Samurai Warrior highly acrobatic V-tailed Slope Soarer uses pitcheronlwingeron control rather ailerons movable tail surface controls Pitch roll axis controlled pivoting left right wing panels either together independently right left wing panels rotated opposite directions control roll axis An alternative version Mike Pratt-designed model combines wingeron control roll axis conventional elevator tail pitch control Two other Slope Soarers caught eye CR Aircraft Models showing Turbo S Turbo ST high-performance Slope Thermal Sailplanes using wingeron control company has sold 500 first six months production Aircrafters Research Development Salinas California has introduced 50-inch-span P-Si Mustang Slope Soarer Priced about $100 kit includes fiberglass fuselage presheeted foam core wings complete hardware Among sensational new offerings Aerotechs Phoenix rocket-launched glider shoots 500 1000 feet sky does full aerobatics Las Vegas-based company shipped high-performance gliders week IMS show should quite few air time sees print Aerotech known its quality model products Combat Models Miramar California aka Fightertown showed versatile new glider May 1992 53 Aerotechs RUS motors reloadable compos ite rocket motors represent new break through rocket motor technology North Coast Rocketry showed H snut tie glider recovery RC model rocketry gets exciting time Designer Bob Parks poses Aerotechs new Phoenix high-performance rocketlaunched RC aerobatic glider mount almost plane posi tiur un adjustable paint stand Its Steve Steel Products Torrance California ACADEMY OF MODEL Rob Talbot-Jones Pilot Communications responsible extensive pre- postshow publicity RC Unlimited racing IMS show promoter Bill Northrup can flown either Slope Soarer using 19-32-engine power Miramar Top Gun country Noteworthy wingless flying department Kalts new Baron Alpha II Helicopter Marketed Hobby Dynamics machine offers latest high-tech features moderate price standout among upscale offerings F8F Bearcat kit Glass Teck Unlimited Tehachapi California $2500-plus get latest technology composite materials constructioncarbon fiberreinforced wing spars etcand such ahead-of-the-curve features mass-balanced control surfaces Wingspan 103 estimated racing weight 40 pounds Glass Teck takes new RC Unlimited racing very seriously indeed Speaking large aircraft Macs Products has introduced new line Giant Scale pipes engines three-to-six-cubic-inch range Another handy item Ace R/C power handle Designed 90-cu-in larger engines device features reversible spinner cone works range engine sizes Electric starters arent practical larger engines power handle offers solution Goldberg Extra 300 has caught quickly among sport aerobatic fliers wasnt surprised see R/G Citys custom accessories Suisun California firm has released fiberglass cowl wheel pants speed up building process extend life areas receive maximum wear tear 54 Model Aviation Left Visitors Ted Nelson Company booth preview AC-i all-aluminum RC model available 1993 28-lb 97In-wingspan ship close 1A-scale Right Some state-of-the-art offerinas Futaba YS engines always draw crowd Left Combat Models Miramar CA showed F-15s F-16s both foam-plastic Slope Soarer pusher-prop versions Miramar Top Gun country RIght Alrcrafters Research Developments new P-51 Mustang Slope Soarer can go 10-12 mph over 100 mph Left Ace R/C sales staff busy showing firms new power handle Its designed work larger engines uses no batteries Right way get clean shot big Impressive Byron Originals booth catch before crowds arrived Radios other electronics always popular IMS show new Infinity 600 attracted lot interest its user-friendly ergonomic design folks Hitec proud overwhelming response Hitec/RCD platinum receivers have enabled countless RC modelers upgrade systems 1991 AMA guidelines resorting major surgery Several well-known companies showing new electronics items McDaniel RIC has introduced visual low-voltage warning system multiuse sonic alarm Two noteworthy products RAM device monitors battery voltage provides both audible visual alarm functions RED 17 plane finder transmitter switch alarm Based black box theory plane finder totally self-contained building repair area spotted two neat items couldnt resist First Steve Steel Products Torrance California has developed lightweight adjustable paint stand stand can rotated 3600 raised 900 angle can attached engine/motor mount planes cost $4995 May 1992 55 Left Gill Gewain displays Composite Structures Technologys line composite materials accessories sure bet achieving lightness strength Right Slated release soon after show Sigs Samurai Warrior Mike Pratt design featuring wingeron control Left CR Aircraft Models sold 500 Its Turbo S Turbo ST kits during first sixth months high-performance Slope Thermal Sailpianes use wingeron control carbon fiber steel wing rods Right Pacer Technologies continues expand its Zap product line Hobby Lobby International booth never lacked browsers Gary Kurtzman Hobby Dynamics holds new Kalt Baron Alpha II Hell offering high tech features moderate price plus shipping handling Steve Steel Products can reached 310 987-1419 other trick tool thats found spot workshop welding torch repairing aluminum parts Marketed Ideal Products Long Beach California welder uses small propane can rod Its easy work can weld hole bottom cola can burning bigger holeand weld stronger can would great repairing mufflers engine cases other aluminum pot-metal item Ideal Products can reached 310 987-1419 Owner Carol Lo Cicero sold welders second day shownot bad first-time exhibitor show type Yes plans return Show promoters Bill Anita Northrup have developed IMS Pasadena show real winner Anita remarked exhibit now fills two main rooms Pasadena Convention facility slow economy modelers ever search new projects challenges Still impulse spending out People asking lot questions exploring new trends carefully analyzing product value making right purchases consumer show such IMS definitely get feel whats hot whats odel Aviation Paul Steinburg Pauls Flying Stuff offers 25-to-46-powered ducted-fan F-Be kit price can live $195 Jack Albrecht popular attraction Alrtronics booththe Infinity 600 radio Ergonomic design Its best Page Arizona showed engineered soft mountsvery pop ular larger engines Macs Proaucts pipeanother way wring maximum power Giant Scale-size engines Micro Volt onboard battery monitor Vortex RC Helicopters weighs 3 gin uses green lights show battery condition Carol Lo Cicero Ideal Products demon strates companys new welding torch repairing aluminum parts including mufflers AMA Executive Council met Pasadena Hilton Friday show weekend location gave district VPs chance talk AMA members manufacturers West