9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis 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9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis IN 46241 Art Grosheider Rocky Mountain SAM VP 2045 St Paul Denver CO 80210 Alt Faulkners original design domInated Rubber flying wings Northrop con test Alfie Shelton WashIngton DIck Lyons flew LII Misery second place Gas Power portion Northrop Fly Ing Wing event Dick uses Cox 049 reedvalve engine power Bob Angel western SAM VP 1001 Patterson Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 S NOW AVAILABLE Easy-to-build WORLD WAR SPAD RED BARON Pedal Planes Yaw little pilot age 3 6 will love dye unique exciting toy Plane complete full-size patterns material list atep-by atep instiuctiona end color photogrephs j Conetruelion materials Wood wtaela ha-dware etoj available lumbar hardware outlets Some parts available ready-made desired Ust intludad plans Plane $1495 ea IUS & Canadal Specify plans desired FL Res add 6% tax Add *300 P & H FANTASY TOYS 7958 Pines Blvd Suite 188 Pembroke Pines FL 33024 305432-5196 May 1992 49 SAMS MODELS England NEW FREE FLIGHT KITS --a HAWKER SEA FURY 216 $i995 also available WESTLAND WIDGEON 24 14gs Rsbber/ElectncCo2 ADD $700 Airmail postage Fmm Eumpes leading Fne Flight & Vintage spe cialist SAMS 1700 item catalog FREE Send $2 bills postage SAMS Chapel Sandon Herts SG9 OQJ England Note US checks & stamps valid UK Send $ bills use Visa/Mastetard
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis IN 46241 Art Grosheider Rocky Mountain SAM VP 2045 St Paul Denver CO 80210 Alt Faulkners original design domInated Rubber flying wings Northrop con test Alfie Shelton WashIngton DIck Lyons flew LII Misery second place Gas Power portion Northrop Fly Ing Wing event Dick uses Cox 049 reedvalve engine power Bob Angel western SAM VP 1001 Patterson Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 S NOW AVAILABLE Easy-to-build WORLD WAR SPAD RED BARON Pedal Planes Yaw little pilot age 3 6 will love dye unique exciting toy Plane complete full-size patterns material list atep-by atep instiuctiona end color photogrephs j Conetruelion materials Wood wtaela ha-dware etoj available lumbar hardware outlets Some parts available ready-made desired Ust intludad plans Plane $1495 ea IUS & Canadal Specify plans desired FL Res add 6% tax Add *300 P & H FANTASY TOYS 7958 Pines Blvd Suite 188 Pembroke Pines FL 33024 305432-5196 May 1992 49 SAMS MODELS England NEW FREE FLIGHT KITS --a HAWKER SEA FURY 216 $i995 also available WESTLAND WIDGEON 24 14gs Rsbber/ElectncCo2 ADD $700 Airmail postage Fmm Eumpes leading Fne Flight & Vintage spe cialist SAMS 1700 item catalog FREE Send $2 bills postage SAMS Chapel Sandon Herts SG9 OQJ England Note US checks & stamps valid UK Send $ bills use Visa/Mastetard
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis IN 46241 Art Grosheider Rocky Mountain SAM VP 2045 St Paul Denver CO 80210 Alt Faulkners original design domInated Rubber flying wings Northrop con test Alfie Shelton WashIngton DIck Lyons flew LII Misery second place Gas Power portion Northrop Fly Ing Wing event Dick uses Cox 049 reedvalve engine power Bob Angel western SAM VP 1001 Patterson Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 S NOW AVAILABLE Easy-to-build WORLD WAR SPAD RED BARON Pedal Planes Yaw little pilot age 3 6 will love dye unique exciting toy Plane complete full-size patterns material list atep-by atep instiuctiona end color photogrephs j Conetruelion materials Wood wtaela ha-dware etoj available lumbar hardware outlets Some parts available ready-made desired Ust intludad plans Plane $1495 ea IUS & Canadal Specify plans desired FL Res add 6% tax Add *300 P & H FANTASY TOYS 7958 Pines Blvd Suite 188 Pembroke Pines FL 33024 305432-5196 May 1992 49 SAMS MODELS England NEW FREE FLIGHT KITS --a HAWKER SEA FURY 216 $i995 also available 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9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis IN 46241 Art Grosheider Rocky Mountain SAM VP 2045 St Paul Denver CO 80210 Alt Faulkners original design domInated Rubber flying wings Northrop con test Alfie Shelton WashIngton DIck Lyons flew LII Misery second place Gas Power portion Northrop Fly Ing Wing event Dick uses Cox 049 reedvalve engine power Bob Angel western SAM VP 1001 Patterson Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 S NOW AVAILABLE Easy-to-build WORLD WAR SPAD RED BARON Pedal Planes Yaw little pilot age 3 6 will love dye unique exciting toy Plane complete full-size patterns material list atep-by atep instiuctiona end color photogrephs j Conetruelion materials Wood wtaela ha-dware etoj available lumbar hardware outlets Some parts available ready-made desired Ust intludad plans Plane $1495 ea IUS & Canadal Specify plans desired FL Res add 6% tax Add *300 P & H FANTASY TOYS 7958 Pines Blvd Suite 188 Pembroke Pines FL 33024 305432-5196 May 1992 49 SAMS MODELS England NEW FREE FLIGHT KITS --a HAWKER SEA FURY 216 $i995 also available WESTLAND WIDGEON 24 14gs Rsbber/ElectncCo2 ADD $700 Airmail postage Fmm Eumpes leading Fne Flight & Vintage spe cialist SAMS 1700 item catalog FREE Send $2 bills postage SAMS Chapel Sandon Herts SG9 OQJ England Note US checks & stamps valid UK Send $ bills use Visa/Mastetard
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis IN 46241 Art Grosheider Rocky Mountain SAM VP 2045 St Paul Denver CO 80210 Alt Faulkners original design domInated Rubber flying wings Northrop con test Alfie Shelton WashIngton DIck Lyons flew LII Misery second place Gas Power portion Northrop Fly Ing Wing event Dick uses Cox 049 reedvalve engine power Bob Angel western SAM VP 1001 Patterson Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 S NOW AVAILABLE Easy-to-build WORLD WAR SPAD RED BARON Pedal Planes Yaw little pilot age 3 6 will love dye unique exciting toy Plane complete full-size patterns material list atep-by atep instiuctiona end color photogrephs j Conetruelion materials Wood wtaela ha-dware etoj available lumbar hardware outlets Some parts available ready-made desired Ust intludad plans Plane $1495 ea IUS & Canadal Specify plans desired FL Res add 6% tax Add *300 P & H FANTASY TOYS 7958 Pines Blvd Suite 188 Pembroke Pines FL 33024 305432-5196 May 1992 49 SAMS MODELS England NEW FREE FLIGHT KITS --a HAWKER SEA FURY 216 $i995 also available WESTLAND WIDGEON 24 14gs Rsbber/ElectncCo2 ADD $700 Airmail postage Fmm Eumpes leading Fne Flight & Vintage spe cialist SAMS 1700 item catalog FREE Send $2 bills postage SAMS Chapel Sandon Herts SG9 OQJ England Note US checks & stamps valid UK Send $ bills use Visa/Mastetard
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis IN 46241 Art Grosheider Rocky Mountain SAM VP 2045 St Paul Denver CO 80210 Alt Faulkners original design domInated Rubber flying wings Northrop con test Alfie Shelton WashIngton DIck Lyons flew LII Misery second place Gas Power portion Northrop Fly Ing Wing event Dick uses Cox 049 reedvalve engine power Bob Angel western SAM VP 1001 Patterson Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 S NOW AVAILABLE Easy-to-build WORLD WAR SPAD RED BARON Pedal Planes Yaw little pilot age 3 6 will love dye unique exciting toy Plane complete full-size patterns material list atep-by atep instiuctiona end color photogrephs j Conetruelion materials Wood wtaela ha-dware etoj available lumbar hardware outlets Some parts available ready-made desired Ust intludad plans Plane $1495 ea IUS & Canadal Specify plans desired FL Res add 6% tax Add *300 P & H FANTASY TOYS 7958 Pines Blvd Suite 188 Pembroke Pines FL 33024 305432-5196 May 1992 49 SAMS MODELS England NEW FREE FLIGHT KITS --a HAWKER SEA FURY 216 $i995 also available 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9DLLLW 1991 edition annual celebration vintage aeromodeling drew about 400 attendees 250 competitors Nevadas Jean Dry Lake U Bill Darkow CROUCHEI front Lanzo Bomber thc pilot prcsscs rubber cup electric starter firmly against engine spinner squeezes switch propeller spins briefly disappears engine roars life turns needle valve slightly roar changes howl plane straining against mcchanics grip pilot picks up transmitter walks around behind plane swirling dust calmly checks controls nods mechanic Lanzo accelerates instantly airborne engine screaming pilot rotates model near-vertical climb its wings rocking slightly twitches sticksA jet trail vaporized castor oil lingers behind time countdown reaches 20 seconds Lanzo Bombers eight-foot wingspan has shrunk half-inch spot overhead pilot cuts engine noses plane over Iloating glide Relaxing pet fighter-pilot concentration settles role glider pilot hunting thermals 25th annual celebration old-time aeroniodeling known SAM Champs held October 6-10 1991 Jean lry Lake Nevada scenario repeated times over Silver Anniversary edition well-loved contest sponsored Society Antique Modelers SAM drew about 250 competitors total attendance about 400 Does challenge using todays technology coax maximum performance out classic models pioneer days aeromodeling appeal you enjoy building flying replicas vintage designs just enough low-key 42 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers Pianesmen SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas fires up K&B 65cc engIne Nomad Chuck Hoilinger takes credit unique design Eut Tiieston ieft Taylor Cub J-2 Euts Cub fiew tixe rocket its uperTigre 40 beating out Lanzo Bombers second-piace finish hotiy contested C 3iow event Coiin Borthwick Austrailas SAM 84 hoids airplane John Pond seated pit crew fire up 05 60 4S Johns Super Ciipper competition make interesting get satisfaction relaxed camaraderie great group guys consider giving SAM activities try phrase antique modelers suggests SAM last refuge lot old washed-up has-beens living past prepared some surprises Youll meet lot master craftsmen ace pilots takes plenty skill recreate model designed over 50 years ago fly nearly four times power originally available Its unlike rebuilding flying 60-hp Piper Cub 3-3 modified 200-hp Wright Whirlwind Flying compressed four days instead usual five year plenty day As past several years Chet Lanzos 1938 design known Lanzo Bomber dominated nearly RC classes taking 18 45 possible top places Playboys Anderson Pylons accounted 10 places Eut Tileston confounded experts taking four top places several versions 1936 Taylor Cub 3-2 Ever see hear Cub climb vertically about 200 scale miles per hour Half-A Texaco Duration popular RC event 85 entries Pilots restricted Cox 049 reed-valve engine stock 8cc tank model may SAM-legal design builder may scale up down Typical wing area about 300 sq model weight about 16 oz event Lamoine Schrock won hotly contested six-way flyoff Cox Texaco 049-powered New Ruler 1940 design Henry Struck Larry Davidson took second Anderson Pylon Walt Geary picked up third place flying MG-2 new spin-off 112A Texaco 112A Texaco Scale Duration rules similar used parent event except model must Scale replica pre-1943 man-carrying aircraft although no points awarded scale appearance Still category Special Event variation attracted 21 entries Watch grow popularity Jim Lang Denvers Model Museum Flying Club Sam 1 host club meet took well-deserved first Focke-Wulf-47 Eut Tileston placed second miniature Taylor Cub 3-2 Walt Geary came third Cessna AW Off-field activities almost much fun flying years Grand National Collecto sponsored MECA Model Engine Collectors Association biggest yet type modeling memorabilia sale trade filled Jim Kyncy firing up 05 60 45 110% Anderson Pyion Walt Geary tires up Ohisson 6u Lanzo Bomber May 1992 43 DIck Huang another Pianesman SAM 29 Fort Worth Texas competed Chuck Hoi linger Nomad Holder Miles Roe left has aii can just hang Dick prepares Su perTigre 0 40 RR-powered model airplane reaiiy movesi Hardy Robinson SAM 26 Lompoc California readies McCoy 60-powered PB-2 Eut Tileston takes breather flying Tayior Cub J-2s help out EGEku2LWT 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Radio Control 150 entrants Grand ChampionLarry Davidson Ohlsson 23 23 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 WaIt Geary 3 Stan Lane Ohisson Sideport 29 entrants 1 Don Bekins 2 Eut Titeston 3 Watt Geary Class C IgnitIon 62 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Ed Shilen 3 Joe Percy Class C Glow 37 entrants 1MR Lipsey 2 Eut Tileson 3 Art White Electric Texaco 27 entrants 1 George Joki 2 Fred Muiholtand 3 Peter Rafferty Electric LMR 26 entrants 1 Gary Westland 2 Peter Rafferty 3 Roland Boucher Class B Ignition 40 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Art White Class B Glow 39 entrants 1 Fred Muiholland 2 Eut Tileston 3 LA Johnston Class Ignition 27 entrants 1 Larry Davidson 2 Don Bekins 3 Ed Shiten Class Glow 39 entrants 1 Eut Tileston 2 Fred Muiholland 3 Jim Kyncy Pure Antique 33 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Ed Shilen 3 Fred Muiholland Antique 32 entries 1 Jim Kyncy 2 Larry Davidson 3 Mike McLaughlin Texaco 62 entries 1 Don Bekins 2 Joe Percy 3 Jim Kyncy Old-Timer Glider 14 entries 1 Frank Heacox 2 Tom Williams 3 Ross Thomas 1st Runner-upDon Bekins 2nd Runner-upEut Tileston Lanzo Bomber Goldberg Zipper Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Taylor Cub/O&R 60 Clipper Mk 1/O&R 60 Playboy Sr/Orwiek 64 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Josephine/O&R 60 Playboy CabiniTorp 32 Taylor Cub//SuperTigre 40 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 65cc Lanzo Bomber/Kyosho Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Leisure Lanzo Bomber/Astro Lanzo Bomber/OS Coball Anderson Pylon Lanzo Bomber/Torp 29 Foo 2-U-2ITorp 29 Lanzo Bomber/Forster 29 Playboy Sr/K&B 29 Taylor Cub/Superligre 29 Blitzkrieg/HR 25 Playboy Jr/Elfin 249cc Anderson Pylon/Elfin 249cc Winged Yankee/Elfin 249cc Scorpion/K&B 19 Lanzo Bomber/K&B 19 Kerswap/K&B 325cc Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Lanzo Bomber/Edco 65 Thor/Anderson Spitfire 65 Anderson Pylon/OS 61 Lanzo Bomber/Orwick 64 Lanzo Bomber/McCoy 60 Lanzo Bomber/O&R 60 Lanzo Bomber/OS 60 ign Anderson Pylon/OS 60 45 Zaic Floater Thermic 100 Thermic 100 1334 1114 748 2316 1252 1145 3203 305 1 3050 3039 3006 2814 5247 5138 5043 2042 2035 2024 2749 2639 1906 2733 2648 2057 2100 1846 1828 2215 2108 2056 3000 2806 2623 4009 3812 3000 1620 1542 1503 1947 1546 1534 banquet room Nevada Landing Hotel Casino headquarters hotel meet werent too busy renewing old acquaintances meeting new friends place pick up anything connected building flying Old-Timer models Now its over another year MECA president Dick Dwyer man contact need anything related vintage engines whether spark glow diesel Write Dick 1837 Flood Drive San Jose CA 95124 youd like get action contact Jim Adams president SAM North America SAM vice-president region see listing end article address local SAM chapter local organizations can tell about engines plans kits supplies meets e\ents rules etc plans services available John Ponds olfers biggest selection John SAM s founders doesnt have youre going have tough time findine Johns service includes plans OldTimer Rubber Scale TowI i ne 44 Model Aviation Daryl Rodgers SAM 29 lIghts up 05 40 spark IgnItion 200% Topper Gor don Scotty Murray Ed Hamler left Herb Greenberg Eds upgraded versIon Herbs 1937 de sign just before Herb flew RC Control Line Frec Flight Gas Write Johfl Ponds Old Tirnc Plan Service PO Box 90310 San Josc CA 95109-33] 0 telephone 408 292-3382 Tuesdays Eriduys benefits belonging SAM 28-page booklet listing over 700 SAM approved Gas model designs similar booklet rubber-powered models works youd like know what nearly 300 models look like $10 Danny Sheelds 6317 Park Heights Ave Apt T-8 Baltimore MD 21215 will get 84page 8 /2 X 11 spiral-bound booklet Antique iid 011 Tuner Model Airerati Its collection pre-1943 advertisements three-views classic designs introduction alone titled Back 30s' plus brief illustrated biography Free Flight Gas pionqer Maxwell Basset worth price admission cottage industries produce various items OldTimer model builders Iliers can listed space biggest kit producers however Harry Klarich Klarich Custom Kits 2301 Sonata Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670 telephone 916 635-4588 Send Harry SASE 65 cents postage catalog listing nearly 300 full short custom-cut kits May 1992 45 Sheri Jural Orange California seems de lighted first kit model PEG-54 adapted Al Heinrich RIN Models original 1924 design Bob Dodds secretaryltreasurer SAM Ohisson 60-powered FF Hurricane Maybe wasnt quite hot ut Tile stons didnt keep Jim Alabacks Rubber Scale 1936 Taylor Cub J-2 ing just pretty look Bob Langdon5 super ycIone-puwruu Rambler Free Flight during ciimbout Wearing trademark campaign nat officer Ken Sykora shows off Viii mrs Free Flight Gas Scale version 1928 one-off FInnIsh home-built airplane uses Pfeffer 06 diesel engine Czechoslovakia Californias Don Barrick Erie 5A German origin L 1/iA Texaco Scale Duration RC event Oi. ne fullscale prototypes still flying Swiss reg istration insignia scale Left Karl Spleimakers Free Flight replica Wand War Ii target drone Karl uses Bert Pond three-cylinder compressed air motor Right left anonymous contestant keeps hands well clear howling McCoy RC 60 Playboy author lost track pilots name points out couldnt have better helperoriginal Playboy designer Joe Elgin 1991 SAM CHAMPS Results Free Flight 168 entrants Grand ChampionClarence Myerscough Class Pylon 34 entrants 1 Charles Atkinson 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Mike Poorman Class B Pylon 27 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Sonny Soto 3 Leon Nadolski Class C Pylon 18 entrants 1 Don Weitz 2 Leon Nadolski 3 Clarence Myerscough Class CabIn 21 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Sonny Soto Class B Cabin 10 entrants 1 John Bortnak 2 Clarence Myerscough 3 Bob Edelstein Class C Cabin 24 entrants 1 Clarence Myerscough 2 John Bortnak 3 Sal Taibi Cox 020 Replica 26 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Charles Atkinson 3 Jim Belson 30 Sec AntIque 23 entrants 1 Larry Clark 2 Larry Boyer 3 Dick Lyons 1/2A Texaco 23 entrants 1 RG Dittmer 2 Susan Rocha 3 Bill Gibbons Fuel Allotment 16 entrants 1 Walt Bowers 2 Ed Hanmer 3 Don Nordlund Gas Scale 12 entrants 1 Jim Robinson 2 Sonny Soto 3 Larry Clark Small Rubber Stick 32 entrants 1 Joe Foster 2 Ed Konefes 3 Bill Cushenberry Small Rubber Cabin 25 entrants 1 Gordon Reid 2 Joe Foster 3 Bud Romak Large Rubber Stick 26 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Bob DeShields 3 Peter Michel Large Rubber Cabin 23 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Ed Wallenhorsi 3 Gordon Reid Commercial Rubber 18 entrants 1 Bill Cushenberry 2 Ben Strauss 3 Ed Konefes Rubber Scale 10 entrants 1 George Perryman 2 Mik Mikkelson 3 Ed Wallenhorat Twin Pusher 11 entrants 1 Ron Boots 2 George Perryman 3 Dick Thompson Hand-Launched Gilder 15 entrants 1 Jim Persson 2 Bob DeShields 3 Frank Roberge Compressed Air 2 entrants 1 Jim Kutkuhn 2 Ed Konefes Interceptor/Elfin 249cc Ranger/Elfin 249cc Westerner/OS 15 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Swoose/OS 25 ign Sailplane/ED 35cc Playboy/OS 40 ign Sailplane/Orwick 64 Playboy/K&B 40 So Long/OS 15 ign Ascender/Elfin 249cc So Long/Elfin 249cc So Long/OS 25 ign Brooklyn Dodger/OS 25 ign So Long/O&R 23 FR Playboy Cabin/OS 40 ign So Long/O&R 33 Brooklyn Dodger/Orwick Interceptor Interceptor Strato Streak Trenton Terror/Madeweli 49 Comet Clipper/Bunch Tiger 45 Kioud King/Madewell 49 Miss Philadelphia Taibi Powerhouse Taibi Powerhouse Anderson Pylon/Forster 99 Riser Rider/K&B 29 Ehling/Anderson SpitfIre 65 Curtiss Robin/OS 25 Taylorcraft 0-57/Cox 049 Rearwin Speedster/Cox 049 Korda C Cassano Korda Double Feature Schumacher C Lanzo Championship Stick Lanzo Lanzo Duplex Dethermalizer vertable Lanzo Puss Moth Curtiss Robin Lanzo Puss Moth 1931 Burnham Burnham Manulkin Huguelet Hervat Zoomer Hervat Zoomer 7 Jonathan 838 823 696 1200 834 753 1492 921 856 708 686 638 692 626 514 900 842 830 720 681 528 493 484 468 2445 2224 1997 613 510 510 1978 1116 775 961 798 774 780 751 731 891 784 761 859 787 778 518 508 449 146 123 118 194 148 122 238 210 162 170 161 25th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest led off activities Monday Sponsored Bill Northrop Mode/ Boi/der magazinc directcd Carl Hatrak event featured Gas/Electric Rubber Glidcr Scale entries Joe Isehirgi topped 10 contestants Power Alfie Faulkner look firsl Rubber George Periyman won Glider challenge successfully designing building hying models has encouraged international hying wing contests next big will Tailless Power Competition Middle Wallop RAF Acrodrome August 9 1992 Top prize about $650just about price airline ticket Details available John Pool 8 Sycamore Rd Barlby Selby North Yorkshire Y08 7XB England Wakefield Rubber conipetition acquired new class Called Antique its intended desi ens Irom 1928-1933 Ed Wallenhorsi won event foIl owed Art Wa tk ins Englands David Baker SAM t66 FourOunce event limited designs 1934-1936 Ed Wallenhorst also came first Peter Michel England took second Bill Cushenberry third Bill Gibbons won Eight-Ounce event Wakefields reccot vintage 46 Model Aviation Ed Reuben president SCIF Southern Cal ifornia ignition Filers fuels up Ohisson 23 front rotor spark ignition engine Super Skyrocket Note single wheel double tall skid Designer Leon Shulman II SAM Ss Gene Evenson makes ready old heave-ho FF Buzzard Bomb shell model runs OS 40 conveiled ignition power 1937-1951 Joe Macay came second Peter Michel again upheld Englands honor third place Three international Wakefield meets scheduled 1992 first contests will take place July 5th during SAM Champs Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois second under direction David Baker scheduled same time place Tailless Power Competition noted above Finally SAM Italia swept event 1990 celebrating elaborate meet Gorizia Airport August 22-23 SAM Italia contest will sponsored Aero Club Giuliano promises spectacular affair Duca DAosta WI Englands perennial yearbook editor Peter Michel leans Mik Mlkkelsons Curtiss Robin MIks aircraft took second place Free Flight Rubber Scale Trophy Old-Timer RC models will awarded Moderately priced accommodations foreign competitors will provided nearby college Details available Aero Club Giuliano Via Trieste n 300 34170 Gorizia Italy So people attended traditional Monday evening Bean Feed two sittings required no seemed mind Most people just took opportunity visit twice friends old new hospitality corner father-and-son teams present SAM Hall Famers Mickey DeAngelis Vic Cunnyngham sons Bill Vic Jr respectively Bill flew out Trenton New Jersey see dad inducted Other notable pairs included Sal Mike Taibi Harry Danny Klarich Texans Tom Frank Jozwiak gave good account themselves both off flying field Vic Cunnyngham Vic Jr donated Lindbergh Trophy twin-pusher rubber-powered models SAM use perpetual trophy originally awarded 1927 Charles Lindbergh Bob Sommers Stix Baer & Fuller Model Airplane Club Saint Louis Missouri Spirit SAM Concours dElegance event held Tuesday evening banquet room showcases models best represent spirit creativity imagination craftsmanship characterized early days aeromodeling Jim Persson Sr mighty proud son Jim Jr won star-spangled flawless version Frank Ehlings 1937 Contest Winner powered Brown Jr D Models required fly validate static scores SAM Hall Fame presentations followed brief business meeting Wednesday evening emotionally charged event addition life memberships SAM plaques describing contributions model aviation honorees received standing ovation contestants New members Wakefield flier Jim Bohash Johnny Brodheck B K&B Vic Cunnyngham twin-pusher fame engine man Dick McCoy designer builder flier Claude McCullough first SAM Director J G Bud McNorgan SAM publicist Tim Dannels Mickey DeAngelis designer among others Trenton Terror George Perryman designer Great Speckled Birds designer Jerry Stoloff original Brooklyn Skyscrapers Model Museum Flying Club did outstanding job organizing running 1991 SAM Champs Contest Director Mike Fields never directed meet before ably supported Assistant CD Art Grosheider Free Flight CD Art Hillis RC traffic director Ed Hamler contest staff ran meet smoothly things just seemed happen naturally 1992 SAM Champs scheduled July 5-10 Mid-American Air Center near Lawrenceville Illinois will hosted SAM 57 aka Variety Group Check-in day Executive Inn Saturday July 4th Rooms will also available dormitories Vincennes University Contact Don RR5 Box 56-B Bloomfield IN 47424 further details New 1992 will two days Nostalgia class events per NFFS National Free Flight Society rules scheduled Sunday Monday July 5th 6th partial listing names Continued page 49 May 1992 47 Bob Munn right holds Jim Alaback starts up Taylor Cub J-2 Texaco Scale Duration event Bob orig inators thIs relatively new event Hans Ochaner MichIgans SAM MAM Michigan Antique Modelers East ern States Gas Champ Russ Simmons design uses Ohlsson 60 sldeport engine Abe Gailas left poses Cloud King designer model Mickey DeAngelis Abe luices plane Madewell 49 Mickey DeAngells 1937 SAM Hall Fame design Miss Fortune X Builder Ken Sykora uses Ohlsson 12 sideport go Mike Heatherington made trIp Eng land Rubber Scale Stinson De trolter 1929 Joe Ott design Above Jim Perseon Jr won Spirit SAM Concours dElegance award rendition F rank Ehiing 1937 Con test Winner equipped Brown Jr D engine fitted special intake Ailotment event Covering siik slikapan tissue nitrate dope Right Close up winning interpretation Ehiing Free Flight Texaco design ignition switch Camimuma Above Howard Osegueda displays twice-size Diamond Demon Sailplane-style fiying stabilizer Like air planes championships Demon immacuistely crafted Howard powers radio-controlled Old-Timer ster 99 contemporaneous vintage Right Close-up Forst er 99 engine Oseguedas 200% Diamond Demon Above Don BlacKburn Amarillo Texas Torpedo Jasco design featured 1937 edition Frank Zaics re nowned Yearbook Don powers airplane vintage Ohis son 60 author eager obtain pians beautiful unusual modei start building Right Dons Ohlsson 60 engine up close Old-Timer enthusiasts stay vintage engines rather compromise authenticity 48 Model Aviation Carl Hatrak left CD 15th annual Northrop Flying Wing Contest poses Sal TalbI Sal holds Chet Bukowaki model proxy flew second place Rubber portIon event Bill Darkow proxy flew Chris Welnrelchs en larged version Bamaby Wainfan orIginal Rubber segment Northrop Fly ing Wing Contest flyoff Sal Talbi put Bill third place Sal second addresses people contact regarding SAM activities membership Jim Adams president SAM North America 2538 N Spurgeon Santa Ana CA 92706 Mike Granieri eastern SAM VP 3 Irydcn Rd Box 78 Pottersville NJ 07979 Great Britains Peter Tomlinson right flew diesci-powered Free FlIght design Northrop Flying Wing event held conjunc tion SAM Champs Peters helper ac companied him way England just fuel diesel engine Caroilne Darkow helps husband/author Bill prepare Walnfan/Welnreich flying wing Photo John Delagrange Bob Larsh Midwest SAM VP 45 5 Whitcomb Ave Indianapolis 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