Glider Larry Kruse THE EIGHTY ENTRIES Outdoor HandLaunched Glider record number Nationals certainly indication interest deceptively simple event very strong East Coast went down list contestants wouldnt find west Mississippi partici pated Consequently names like Stoy Lue ken Matsuno Boyer others used seeing Nats listings evidence replaced having east ern seaboard addresses weather Thursday HL Glider day anything conducive good scores stiff steady breeze blew out southeast 8 am until close competition letup sought fly early take advantage dew thermals didnt find em waited fly until later day hoping warm bubbles air suffered same fate Streamers soap bub bles cattail fuzzies electronic detectors indicated same thinglight spotty lift movine downfield wind Piggybacking Rubber fliers became order day technique mildly successful occasion ob served Craig Dunlop former Tulsa Glue Dob hers Trophy winner actually throw Polly variant higher Rubber job try ing piggyback have return earth 78 sec watch human-interest story straight out Hollywood scenario occurred Junior HL Glider Paris France Zavier deLap parent being tutored Chuck Mar kos did just trained won event score would have placed him sixth Open See Indoor Duration report information about deLap parents Xavier pressed young John Rice turn foilowed Kevin Mahan thtrd place Senior Chris Balcer Morristown PA best ed Bryan Fulmer just 13 sec threeflight totaL Bryan other hand never reaily pressured third-place-finisher Raymond Audet full 91 sec back third place Open ilL Glider became family affair Pelatowskis Ansonia CT Lawrence won first place good 305 considering conditions Ed second 281 Craig Dunlop can throw HLG high its just speck overhead could manage no better 255 third place Gerald Donahue came within 4 sec sneak ing up Craigs blind side A-l Towline fairly bunched Open once got beyond Al Jacobsons first place 563 Bruce Pailet familiar name past Nats second 497 Lawrence Pelatowski chased him hard fell short 7 sec Four other fliers 400 bracket just neath Pelatowski Junior Steffen Brocks flew remarkable 416 total over 100 sec better Aaron Markos fine flier own right David Brown finishing third bit tough luck A-i couldnt keep towilne clear top very first flight John Reriken flying Senior totaled 363 first place Susan Brown also flew very well total 284 second Bryan Fulmer rounded out top three Senior places A-i 203 November 1983 67 FF Outdoor Al Jacobsons Open A-i winner has beautiful semi-elliptical surfaces Tom Kerr launches Craig Dunlop former Tulsa Glue Dobber hightime winner waits better flying conditions windblown hair tells story un relenting breeze plagued HLG fliers Continued page 162 Pete Crevier South Burlington VT Jet Stream kit A-i Towliner Kits such Jetcos Top Kick very popular Nats A-i class year Renee Smith Waldorf MD holds hubby Jims A-2 Towliner Jim picked air well won Perma-Grit TM Lifetime * Ca Tungsten Carbide grit hardest material next diamond * Outlasts sandpaper 100s times * Tools will load up * Grit cant tear loose * Makes fitting blending fairing pleasure * Fairs LE TE foam undercutting * Rapid stock Removal better control * Saves time money aggravation * Replaces plane knite rasp& sanding blocks Excellent model builder call use tools Cuts epoxylite like butter Bob Hoeckele Editor Model Retailer Ask Dealer send check MO No COOs DG Products 209 Carrlands Dr Dayton OH 45429 513 294-1192 Tungsten carbide grit brazed steel 9 long tool use balsa hardwoods fiberglass beaded foams epoxy fillers plexiglas Made USA Average Modelers Use F-100FlatCoaraeiFlne$695 F- 101Flat FIne$695 F402Flat Medium$695 RO9 Radhas CoereelFlne$695 E-2011IS Tengeet CoaraelFlne$695 R-202 Round MedumlFlne$625 R-293 Round MedumlFlne$495 R-2 Eoind MedumIFIne$495 Postage PaId Ohio residents add 6% tax numerous discussions conceming upcoming rule standardize Speed fuel Speed events except Jetsimilar Formula 40 fuel mixture majority Speed fliers voted have proposal defeated though Speed Advisory Committee endorsed proposal decided campaign its defeat majority felt rules satisfactory now Nats FF Power/Kruse Continued page 65 ler Nat Comfort finished order Fourth place certainly worthy mention went Ruth Bane Lyndonville NY Ruth files design called Wind Whip can counted very competitive event enters Before leaving Gas events some com ment needs made prevalence Shocer design built entered sizes Punctuated occa sional Satellite random Starduster East Coast has taken over Shocer memory serves right Mel Schmidt design originated West Coast over decade ago very much alive well East does fly well Payload ROGing hampered lack suitable runway surface due prevail ing wind hand-launching order day Unfortunately elimination ROG takeoff just makes Payload event heavy 020 ships Fred Anderson repeated Payload win ship appropriately named Midnight Oil K Peter Brocks second Stephen Landy third Landys ship 1952 Denny Davis design called Mini PAAgan resurrected good old days Pan American Airways sponsored Payload event Electric still event trying happen just seven contestants entered Peter Brown won event Jim Clem-designed Witch Hawk powered Astro 020 sister Linda second flying similar setup Joe Beshar third though Electric technology now Free Flight ers just havent gotten much yet Maybe next year together other FF segments hopefully will give some idea what hap pened largest Nats past several years However report wouldnt com plete thanking officials manned tables also Homer Smith did masterful job getting things organized CoL Roy E Ayers com manding officer Westover Air Force Base fine facilities enjoyed Westover brought back crowds competition excitement old-time Nats family terrific time hope did too Nats FF Rubber/Kruse Continued page 66 win first Senior John Renken second Susan Brown put up token flight third Junior flier Steffen Brocks name has begun appearing more winners column first age group fol lowed David Brown Patrick Scuro order Outdoor Rubber report wouldnt cem plete announcing George Perryman did win first place During winter months George rebuilt GIANT Great Speckled Bird won UnlimitedUnlimited flight go broke mass launch-at-dawn Thats showing em George Nats FF Glider/Kruse Continued page 67 Little towing finesse evidence A-i partly because little ships dont lend themselves very well handing bn line length time Most fliers seemed willing bring planes top line quickly possible pop off hopefully lift Things werent different A-2 far towing technique concerned Circle towing zoom launches werent much evi dence air fairly good several fliers could have benefstted being able keep ships towline longer make sure models centered lift before releasing Jim Smith led pack 761 total chased closely Bob Sifleet seemed everywhere once flying almost event scheduk Sifleet missed Smith first place just 4 sec Kevork Fags third overall best Senior flier A-2 Bryan Ful mer actually sixth place overall 162 Model Aviation EVERY DETAIL GREAT SCALE FLIGHT CHAHA rics PERFORMS ALL THE MANEUVERS OF THE FUL sHtPj 101 IN WINGSPAN 75 LBS USING 56 ENGINES AND LW KIT LESS WHEELS ENSINE B PROP SILICONE 10 foot coils TUBING SJZI SMALL MEDIUM LARGI DIA062/156092/187125/250 S/COIL$2355265$325 US POSTAGE & HANDLINGsmall 37/coil med37/coil large oil gasoline LARRY DODGE AEROINC 10210 MANNING AVENUE N STILLwATER MN 55082 best Junior Bruno deLapparent fine total 472 put him seventh place overall Ironically Bruno finished just ahead mentor Chuck Markos eighth 440 total Nats FF Out Scale/Kruse Continued page 68 order previous Sundays competition Gas Scale two Juniors Eggert Brown qualified However must noted young Eggerts score 425 would have placed him fourth Open similar fashion Senior Susan Brown qualified would seem misnamed Gas Scale allows Elec tric CO-2 power favorite younger set Open Gas Scale carbon dioxide battle between Dave Rees nifty Hiperbipe Larry Kmses CUS Hawk ultra-light Hawk motor icing problems due humidity wasted three ROG attempts before qualifying its final attempt Rees patiently worked little bipe avoid same kind problem came away victor third flight tempt Walt Eggert third solid 501-pt performance Peanut Scale popular Outdoor Scale events its usual array Cougars Fikes Laceys Tailwinds Its just tough beat high-wing configuration flying outdoors same three names Junior Brown Markos Eggert order continued dominance FF Scale events Senior winners dave Aronstein Bryan Fulmer Susan Brown Open won Dave Rees followed Keith Ful mer George Meyers third enough credit can given slim Bill Pepin Bert Dugan Bob Adair Bob Kennedy Ann Cathy Underwood dedicated work judges officials scorekeepers Suffice say good time Nats FF md Scale/Kruse Continued aoe 69 sion 01 now-famous Heinkel Bryan Fulmer ran away Dave Aronstein Senior followed Patrick Winkler somewhat distant third Junior Peanut Aaron Markos nipped Watty Eggert point David Brown showed up third place again did AMA Scale Most Junior entries flying some sort Lacey/Fike variant exception young Mr Eggert low-wing ship ap peared Thorp similar design featuring wing flat center section tip dihedral whole photos illustrate pleasing array designs attendance Biplanes particular seemed favorites East Coast modelers George Meyers nice Gere Sport assume Gene Dubois plans Paul Gaertner rare Handley-Page Gugnunc flew well John Low several lovely flights Stampe trainer Other interesting planes such Dave Rees Zippy Sport Don Srulls hard-luck Alco Sport Rolfe Gregorys Luscombe Silvaire drew ap plause numerous spectators observing proceedings site excellent variety planes appreciative crowd real plus es enjoyed writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviation November 1983 163 r Hobbypoxy finishing products Whether model wood metal fiberglass plastic combina tion whether flies sails rolls Hobbypoxy formulated let paint build repair pamper perfection Hobbypoxy. quality 1St socontrolled pigment anlnpackage As division Pettit Paint Company nlgnwhich has boon making lintpaints full-size pleasure boats half century pray we start using hobt best raw materials closethen carefully formulate own rigid successfully proven specifications Hobbypoxy. take care little things HOBBYPOXY PRODUCTS division Pettit Paint Company Inc 10 Pine Street Box 378 Rockaway NJ 07866-0378 big FREE offer Send complete literature howto-guide well tell qualify time get acquainted offer $475 worth Hobbypoxy products abso lutely FREE I
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/11
Page Numbers: 67, 162, 163
Glider Larry Kruse THE EIGHTY ENTRIES Outdoor HandLaunched Glider record number Nationals certainly indication interest deceptively simple event very strong East Coast went down list contestants wouldnt find west Mississippi partici pated Consequently names like Stoy Lue ken Matsuno Boyer others used seeing Nats listings evidence replaced having east ern seaboard addresses weather Thursday HL Glider day anything conducive good scores stiff steady breeze blew out southeast 8 am until close competition letup sought fly early take advantage dew thermals didnt find em waited fly until later day hoping warm bubbles air suffered same fate Streamers soap bub bles cattail fuzzies electronic detectors indicated same thinglight spotty lift movine downfield wind Piggybacking Rubber fliers became order day technique mildly successful occasion ob served Craig Dunlop former Tulsa Glue Dob hers Trophy winner actually throw Polly variant higher Rubber job try ing piggyback have return earth 78 sec watch human-interest story straight out Hollywood scenario occurred Junior HL Glider Paris France Zavier deLap parent being tutored Chuck Mar kos did just trained won event score would have placed him sixth Open See Indoor Duration report information about deLap parents Xavier pressed young John Rice turn foilowed Kevin Mahan thtrd place Senior Chris Balcer Morristown PA best ed Bryan Fulmer just 13 sec threeflight totaL Bryan other hand never reaily pressured third-place-finisher Raymond Audet full 91 sec back third place Open ilL Glider became family affair Pelatowskis Ansonia CT Lawrence won first place good 305 considering conditions Ed second 281 Craig Dunlop can throw HLG high its just speck overhead could manage no better 255 third place Gerald Donahue came within 4 sec sneak ing up Craigs blind side A-l Towline fairly bunched Open once got beyond Al Jacobsons first place 563 Bruce Pailet familiar name past Nats second 497 Lawrence Pelatowski chased him hard fell short 7 sec Four other fliers 400 bracket just neath Pelatowski Junior Steffen Brocks flew remarkable 416 total over 100 sec better Aaron Markos fine flier own right David Brown finishing third bit tough luck A-i couldnt keep towilne clear top very first flight John Reriken flying Senior totaled 363 first place Susan Brown also flew very well total 284 second Bryan Fulmer rounded out top three Senior places A-i 203 November 1983 67 FF Outdoor Al Jacobsons Open A-i winner has beautiful semi-elliptical surfaces Tom Kerr launches Craig Dunlop former Tulsa Glue Dobber hightime winner waits better flying conditions windblown hair tells story un relenting breeze plagued HLG fliers Continued page 162 Pete Crevier South Burlington VT Jet Stream kit A-i Towliner Kits such Jetcos Top Kick very popular Nats A-i class year Renee Smith Waldorf MD holds hubby Jims A-2 Towliner Jim picked air well won Perma-Grit TM Lifetime * Ca Tungsten Carbide grit hardest material next diamond * Outlasts sandpaper 100s times * Tools will load up * Grit cant tear loose * Makes fitting blending fairing pleasure * Fairs LE TE foam undercutting * Rapid stock Removal better control * Saves time money aggravation * Replaces plane knite rasp& sanding blocks Excellent model builder call use tools Cuts epoxylite like butter Bob Hoeckele Editor Model Retailer Ask Dealer send check MO No COOs DG Products 209 Carrlands Dr Dayton OH 45429 513 294-1192 Tungsten carbide grit brazed steel 9 long tool use balsa hardwoods fiberglass beaded foams epoxy fillers plexiglas Made USA Average Modelers Use F-100FlatCoaraeiFlne$695 F- 101Flat FIne$695 F402Flat Medium$695 RO9 Radhas CoereelFlne$695 E-2011IS Tengeet CoaraelFlne$695 R-202 Round MedumlFlne$625 R-293 Round MedumlFlne$495 R-2 Eoind MedumIFIne$495 Postage PaId Ohio residents add 6% tax numerous discussions conceming upcoming rule standardize Speed fuel Speed events except Jetsimilar Formula 40 fuel mixture majority Speed fliers voted have proposal defeated though Speed Advisory Committee endorsed proposal decided campaign its defeat majority felt rules satisfactory now Nats FF Power/Kruse Continued page 65 ler Nat Comfort finished order Fourth place certainly worthy mention went Ruth Bane Lyndonville NY Ruth files design called Wind Whip can counted very competitive event enters Before leaving Gas events some com ment needs made prevalence Shocer design built entered sizes Punctuated occa sional Satellite random Starduster East Coast has taken over Shocer memory serves right Mel Schmidt design originated West Coast over decade ago very much alive well East does fly well Payload ROGing hampered lack suitable runway surface due prevail ing wind hand-launching order day Unfortunately elimination ROG takeoff just makes Payload event heavy 020 ships Fred Anderson repeated Payload win ship appropriately named Midnight Oil K Peter Brocks second Stephen Landy third Landys ship 1952 Denny Davis design called Mini PAAgan resurrected good old days Pan American Airways sponsored Payload event Electric still event trying happen just seven contestants entered Peter Brown won event Jim Clem-designed Witch Hawk powered Astro 020 sister Linda second flying similar setup Joe Beshar third though Electric technology now Free Flight ers just havent gotten much yet Maybe next year together other FF segments hopefully will give some idea what hap pened largest Nats past several years However report wouldnt com plete thanking officials manned tables also Homer Smith did masterful job getting things organized CoL Roy E Ayers com manding officer Westover Air Force Base fine facilities enjoyed Westover brought back crowds competition excitement old-time Nats family terrific time hope did too Nats FF Rubber/Kruse Continued page 66 win first Senior John Renken second Susan Brown put up token flight third Junior flier Steffen Brocks name has begun appearing more winners column first age group fol lowed David Brown Patrick Scuro order Outdoor Rubber report wouldnt cem plete announcing George Perryman did win first place During winter months George rebuilt GIANT Great Speckled Bird won UnlimitedUnlimited flight go broke mass launch-at-dawn Thats showing em George Nats FF Glider/Kruse Continued page 67 Little towing finesse evidence A-i partly because little ships dont lend themselves very well handing bn line length time Most fliers seemed willing bring planes top line quickly possible pop off hopefully lift Things werent different A-2 far towing technique concerned Circle towing zoom launches werent much evi dence air fairly good several fliers could have benefstted being able keep ships towline longer make sure models centered lift before releasing Jim Smith led pack 761 total chased closely Bob Sifleet seemed everywhere once flying almost event scheduk Sifleet missed Smith first place just 4 sec Kevork Fags third overall best Senior flier A-2 Bryan Ful mer actually sixth place overall 162 Model Aviation EVERY DETAIL GREAT SCALE FLIGHT CHAHA rics PERFORMS ALL THE MANEUVERS OF THE FUL sHtPj 101 IN WINGSPAN 75 LBS USING 56 ENGINES AND LW KIT LESS WHEELS ENSINE B PROP SILICONE 10 foot coils TUBING SJZI SMALL MEDIUM LARGI DIA062/156092/187125/250 S/COIL$2355265$325 US POSTAGE & HANDLINGsmall 37/coil med37/coil large oil gasoline LARRY DODGE AEROINC 10210 MANNING AVENUE N STILLwATER MN 55082 best Junior Bruno deLapparent fine total 472 put him seventh place overall Ironically Bruno finished just ahead mentor Chuck Markos eighth 440 total Nats FF Out Scale/Kruse Continued page 68 order previous Sundays competition Gas Scale two Juniors Eggert Brown qualified However must noted young Eggerts score 425 would have placed him fourth Open similar fashion Senior Susan Brown qualified would seem misnamed Gas Scale allows Elec tric CO-2 power favorite younger set Open Gas Scale carbon dioxide battle between Dave Rees nifty Hiperbipe Larry Kmses CUS Hawk ultra-light Hawk motor icing problems due humidity wasted three ROG attempts before qualifying its final attempt Rees patiently worked little bipe avoid same kind problem came away victor third flight tempt Walt Eggert third solid 501-pt performance Peanut Scale popular Outdoor Scale events its usual array Cougars Fikes Laceys Tailwinds Its just tough beat high-wing configuration flying outdoors same three names Junior Brown Markos Eggert order continued dominance FF Scale events Senior winners dave Aronstein Bryan Fulmer Susan Brown Open won Dave Rees followed Keith Ful mer George Meyers third enough credit can given slim Bill Pepin Bert Dugan Bob Adair Bob Kennedy Ann Cathy Underwood dedicated work judges officials scorekeepers Suffice say good time Nats FF md Scale/Kruse Continued aoe 69 sion 01 now-famous Heinkel Bryan Fulmer ran away Dave Aronstein Senior followed Patrick Winkler somewhat distant third Junior Peanut Aaron Markos nipped Watty Eggert point David Brown showed up third place again did AMA Scale Most Junior entries flying some sort Lacey/Fike variant exception young Mr Eggert low-wing ship ap peared Thorp similar design featuring wing flat center section tip dihedral whole photos illustrate pleasing array designs attendance Biplanes particular seemed favorites East Coast modelers George Meyers nice Gere Sport assume Gene Dubois plans Paul Gaertner rare Handley-Page Gugnunc flew well John Low several lovely flights Stampe trainer Other interesting planes such Dave Rees Zippy Sport Don Srulls hard-luck Alco Sport Rolfe Gregorys Luscombe Silvaire drew ap plause numerous spectators observing proceedings site excellent variety planes appreciative crowd real plus es enjoyed writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviation November 1983 163 r Hobbypoxy finishing products Whether model wood metal fiberglass plastic combina tion whether flies sails rolls Hobbypoxy formulated let paint build repair pamper perfection Hobbypoxy. quality 1St socontrolled pigment anlnpackage As division Pettit Paint Company nlgnwhich has boon making lintpaints full-size pleasure boats half century pray we start using hobt best raw materials closethen carefully formulate own rigid successfully proven specifications Hobbypoxy. take care little things HOBBYPOXY PRODUCTS division Pettit Paint Company Inc 10 Pine Street Box 378 Rockaway NJ 07866-0378 big FREE offer Send complete literature howto-guide well tell qualify time get acquainted offer $475 worth Hobbypoxy products abso lutely FREE I
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/11
Page Numbers: 67, 162, 163
Glider Larry Kruse THE EIGHTY ENTRIES Outdoor HandLaunched Glider record number Nationals certainly indication interest deceptively simple event very strong East Coast went down list contestants wouldnt find west Mississippi partici pated Consequently names like Stoy Lue ken Matsuno Boyer others used seeing Nats listings evidence replaced having east ern seaboard addresses weather Thursday HL Glider day anything conducive good scores stiff steady breeze blew out southeast 8 am until close competition letup sought fly early take advantage dew thermals didnt find em waited fly until later day hoping warm bubbles air suffered same fate Streamers soap bub bles cattail fuzzies electronic detectors indicated same thinglight spotty lift movine downfield wind Piggybacking Rubber fliers became order day technique mildly successful occasion ob served Craig Dunlop former Tulsa Glue Dob hers Trophy winner actually throw Polly variant higher Rubber job try ing piggyback have return earth 78 sec watch human-interest story straight out Hollywood scenario occurred Junior HL Glider Paris France Zavier deLap parent being tutored Chuck Mar kos did just trained won event score would have placed him sixth Open See Indoor Duration report information about deLap parents Xavier pressed young John Rice turn foilowed Kevin Mahan thtrd place Senior Chris Balcer Morristown PA best ed Bryan Fulmer just 13 sec threeflight totaL Bryan other hand never reaily pressured third-place-finisher Raymond Audet full 91 sec back third place Open ilL Glider became family affair Pelatowskis Ansonia CT Lawrence won first place good 305 considering conditions Ed second 281 Craig Dunlop can throw HLG high its just speck overhead could manage no better 255 third place Gerald Donahue came within 4 sec sneak ing up Craigs blind side A-l Towline fairly bunched Open once got beyond Al Jacobsons first place 563 Bruce Pailet familiar name past Nats second 497 Lawrence Pelatowski chased him hard fell short 7 sec Four other fliers 400 bracket just neath Pelatowski Junior Steffen Brocks flew remarkable 416 total over 100 sec better Aaron Markos fine flier own right David Brown finishing third bit tough luck A-i couldnt keep towilne clear top very first flight John Reriken flying Senior totaled 363 first place Susan Brown also flew very well total 284 second Bryan Fulmer rounded out top three Senior places A-i 203 November 1983 67 FF Outdoor Al Jacobsons Open A-i winner has beautiful semi-elliptical surfaces Tom Kerr launches Craig Dunlop former Tulsa Glue Dobber hightime winner waits better flying conditions windblown hair tells story un relenting breeze plagued HLG fliers Continued page 162 Pete Crevier South Burlington VT Jet Stream kit A-i Towliner Kits such Jetcos Top Kick very popular Nats A-i class year Renee Smith Waldorf MD holds hubby Jims A-2 Towliner Jim picked air well won Perma-Grit TM Lifetime * Ca Tungsten Carbide grit hardest material next diamond * Outlasts sandpaper 100s times * Tools will load up * Grit cant tear loose * Makes fitting blending fairing pleasure * Fairs LE TE foam undercutting * Rapid stock Removal better control * Saves time money aggravation * Replaces plane knite rasp& sanding blocks Excellent model builder call use tools Cuts epoxylite like butter Bob Hoeckele Editor Model Retailer Ask Dealer send check MO No COOs DG Products 209 Carrlands Dr Dayton OH 45429 513 294-1192 Tungsten carbide grit brazed steel 9 long tool use balsa hardwoods fiberglass beaded foams epoxy fillers plexiglas Made USA Average Modelers Use F-100FlatCoaraeiFlne$695 F- 101Flat FIne$695 F402Flat Medium$695 RO9 Radhas CoereelFlne$695 E-2011IS Tengeet CoaraelFlne$695 R-202 Round MedumlFlne$625 R-293 Round MedumlFlne$495 R-2 Eoind MedumIFIne$495 Postage PaId Ohio residents add 6% tax numerous discussions conceming upcoming rule standardize Speed fuel Speed events except Jetsimilar Formula 40 fuel mixture majority Speed fliers voted have proposal defeated though Speed Advisory Committee endorsed proposal decided campaign its defeat majority felt rules satisfactory now Nats FF Power/Kruse Continued page 65 ler Nat Comfort finished order Fourth place certainly worthy mention went Ruth Bane Lyndonville NY Ruth files design called Wind Whip can counted very competitive event enters Before leaving Gas events some com ment needs made prevalence Shocer design built entered sizes Punctuated occa sional Satellite random Starduster East Coast has taken over Shocer memory serves right Mel Schmidt design originated West Coast over decade ago very much alive well East does fly well Payload ROGing hampered lack suitable runway surface due prevail ing wind hand-launching order day Unfortunately elimination ROG takeoff just makes Payload event heavy 020 ships Fred Anderson repeated Payload win ship appropriately named Midnight Oil K Peter Brocks second Stephen Landy third Landys ship 1952 Denny Davis design called Mini PAAgan resurrected good old days Pan American Airways sponsored Payload event Electric still event trying happen just seven contestants entered Peter Brown won event Jim Clem-designed Witch Hawk powered Astro 020 sister Linda second flying similar setup Joe Beshar third though Electric technology now Free Flight ers just havent gotten much yet Maybe next year together other FF segments hopefully will give some idea what hap pened largest Nats past several years However report wouldnt com plete thanking officials manned tables also Homer Smith did masterful job getting things organized CoL Roy E Ayers com manding officer Westover Air Force Base fine facilities enjoyed Westover brought back crowds competition excitement old-time Nats family terrific time hope did too Nats FF Rubber/Kruse Continued page 66 win first Senior John Renken second Susan Brown put up token flight third Junior flier Steffen Brocks name has begun appearing more winners column first age group fol lowed David Brown Patrick Scuro order Outdoor Rubber report wouldnt cem plete announcing George Perryman did win first place During winter months George rebuilt GIANT Great Speckled Bird won UnlimitedUnlimited flight go broke mass launch-at-dawn Thats showing em George Nats FF Glider/Kruse Continued page 67 Little towing finesse evidence A-i partly because little ships dont lend themselves very well handing bn line length time Most fliers seemed willing bring planes top line quickly possible pop off hopefully lift Things werent different A-2 far towing technique concerned Circle towing zoom launches werent much evi dence air fairly good several fliers could have benefstted being able keep ships towline longer make sure models centered lift before releasing Jim Smith led pack 761 total chased closely Bob Sifleet seemed everywhere once flying almost event scheduk Sifleet missed Smith first place just 4 sec Kevork Fags third overall best Senior flier A-2 Bryan Ful mer actually sixth place overall 162 Model Aviation EVERY DETAIL GREAT SCALE FLIGHT CHAHA rics PERFORMS ALL THE MANEUVERS OF THE FUL sHtPj 101 IN WINGSPAN 75 LBS USING 56 ENGINES AND LW KIT LESS WHEELS ENSINE B PROP SILICONE 10 foot coils TUBING SJZI SMALL MEDIUM LARGI DIA062/156092/187125/250 S/COIL$2355265$325 US POSTAGE & HANDLINGsmall 37/coil med37/coil large oil gasoline LARRY DODGE AEROINC 10210 MANNING AVENUE N STILLwATER MN 55082 best Junior Bruno deLapparent fine total 472 put him seventh place overall Ironically Bruno finished just ahead mentor Chuck Markos eighth 440 total Nats FF Out Scale/Kruse Continued page 68 order previous Sundays competition Gas Scale two Juniors Eggert Brown qualified However must noted young Eggerts score 425 would have placed him fourth Open similar fashion Senior Susan Brown qualified would seem misnamed Gas Scale allows Elec tric CO-2 power favorite younger set Open Gas Scale carbon dioxide battle between Dave Rees nifty Hiperbipe Larry Kmses CUS Hawk ultra-light Hawk motor icing problems due humidity wasted three ROG attempts before qualifying its final attempt Rees patiently worked little bipe avoid same kind problem came away victor third flight tempt Walt Eggert third solid 501-pt performance Peanut Scale popular Outdoor Scale events its usual array Cougars Fikes Laceys Tailwinds Its just tough beat high-wing configuration flying outdoors same three names Junior Brown Markos Eggert order continued dominance FF Scale events Senior winners dave Aronstein Bryan Fulmer Susan Brown Open won Dave Rees followed Keith Ful mer George Meyers third enough credit can given slim Bill Pepin Bert Dugan Bob Adair Bob Kennedy Ann Cathy Underwood dedicated work judges officials scorekeepers Suffice say good time Nats FF md Scale/Kruse Continued aoe 69 sion 01 now-famous Heinkel Bryan Fulmer ran away Dave Aronstein Senior followed Patrick Winkler somewhat distant third Junior Peanut Aaron Markos nipped Watty Eggert point David Brown showed up third place again did AMA Scale Most Junior entries flying some sort Lacey/Fike variant exception young Mr Eggert low-wing ship ap peared Thorp similar design featuring wing flat center section tip dihedral whole photos illustrate pleasing array designs attendance Biplanes particular seemed favorites East Coast modelers George Meyers nice Gere Sport assume Gene Dubois plans Paul Gaertner rare Handley-Page Gugnunc flew well John Low several lovely flights Stampe trainer Other interesting planes such Dave Rees Zippy Sport Don Srulls hard-luck Alco Sport Rolfe Gregorys Luscombe Silvaire drew ap plause numerous spectators observing proceedings site excellent variety planes appreciative crowd real plus es enjoyed writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviation November 1983 163 r Hobbypoxy finishing products Whether model wood metal fiberglass plastic combina tion whether flies sails rolls Hobbypoxy formulated let paint build repair pamper perfection Hobbypoxy. quality 1St socontrolled pigment anlnpackage As division Pettit Paint Company nlgnwhich has boon making lintpaints full-size pleasure boats half century pray we start using hobt best raw materials closethen carefully formulate own rigid successfully proven specifications Hobbypoxy. take care little things HOBBYPOXY PRODUCTS division Pettit Paint Company Inc 10 Pine Street Box 378 Rockaway NJ 07866-0378 big FREE offer Send complete literature howto-guide well tell qualify time get acquainted offer $475 worth Hobbypoxy products abso lutely FREE I