events Precision Scale Top honors went Charles Bauer flying veteran Douglas Dauntless II model equipped electronically oper ated flaps throttle retractable landing gear Second place Precision Scale won Orin Humphries Lynnwood WA fly ing A-26 Though Orins model little small side todays standards its rocksteady air Continued page 166 CL Combat Charlie Johnson Worries about lack motel rooms proved unfounded plentiful very inexpensive Richland middle America prices reasonable food good people friendly As youll read other reports spread-out annual meet weve thus far Combat pretty much off itself until later week Helicopters vacated adja cent area field Carrier folks moved keep us company site main drag provided us very good public expo sure fever pitch because So viet contingent stories local news Howard Rush Event Director pro vided good organization along humor ous comments over PA system didnt move fast enough pressed scoring circle marshall duties Communication amongst officials has much improved recent years thanks radio headphones longer-range equipment used communicate AMA HQ Speaking Headquarters great setup Shiloh Inn lots space meet ings hobby shop processing etc men tion view Columbia River running nice by-product communications gear onsite generator excess power run heat guns drills on-the-field repairs meet something has missing other Nationals thats sportsmanship No protests no tempers flaring no rule book rumbles Northwest has tradition good sportsmanship fair play its flying some rubbed off rest fliers fun usual agony experienced other Nats WHAT might have low-key Nats sleepy part Washington State turned out fun exciting Nationals memory quite drive Jim Gall coming way New Jersey John Kupinski drove solo Michigan others took easy way Out let jet hard work Combat flying site probably best weve past decade beautiful grass good parking stores restaurants just few blocks away weather started off rather cool drizzly during air show Sunday hot Tuesday hotter Wednesday followed lots wind Thursdayand nice weather Fast Combat Friday Saturday 64 Model Aviation Bob Reynolds ducted-fan F-15 Eagle powered 05 46 Unfortunately prob lems developed landing gear effectively preventing turning official flights hats ott hardworking officials would no Nationals Pictured judges L R Al Culver Rich Schneider John Guenther right served Scale Category Director Thanks also pictured Randy Glenn acted timer Carol Culver tabula tor Burt Duggan event director wasnt non-scale mufflers would difficult tell model fullscale aircraft classy R4D Marine Corps version DC-3 belongs Ken Burton Seven happy Slow Combat fliers take home Nats trophiesfive Open fliers plus Junior Corina Byerly Senior Greg Machen winners editor hopes has identified everyone correctly L-R Glenn 0 Salter 3rd Jeffrey Rein 5th Corina Byerly Greg Mach en Tom Fluker 1st Eduard Kozlovskiy 2ndLeningrad USSR John Kupinski 4th left have gang FAI Combat Soviets came well equipped event some good engines modelssold gear souvenir-hungry Americans An autographed model went $20-$30 engines $120 up Howard Rush 1984 world champs models Rushpuppies kept first-place trophy US 1-2-3 finish Rush Kozlovskiy Fluker right have Fast Combat bunch brought great models engines excellent flyingand better sportsmanship Flying Northwest good everyone says reporter Charlie Johnson People seem reverse order winning places going right left Corina Byerly 1st Juniorno Seniors Open fliers Norm McFadden Greg Davis Mike Petri Robert Carver Ron Scoones Glenn 0 Salter Gary erly Corina Byerly flew last match against Norm McFadden front hundreds spectators Talk about pressure 13-year-old contingent Soviet modelers Lenin grad included two Combat fliers Actually Alex ander Guievskii pitman flies Combat fun Ed Kozlovskiy full-time Combat flier Theyd intended enter FAI Combat observe other events Dan Rutherford furnished models Ed use Slow Combat well some As Alex ander Bob Carver furnished models Ed flew Fast Combat Dan Bob Howard others went out make Nats fun Continued page 166 Dan Rutherford L presented sixth-place finisher 1/2A Combat Alexander Guievskiy Leningrad model engine own pink florists bou quet-wrapping material covering November 1989 65 1511 Ea IozIovskiy glasses shows George Swanson USSR Ed flew Slow Combat models loaned Dan Rutherford Tom Fluker right Spence Sheidrew about give prop Vertical Smash one-flip start Dan Rutherford holds Ed Koz lovskiy patiently waits handle center circle Spence already gripping battery cable anticipating quick launch left Norm McFadden 1 Canadian flier Greg Davis go trophy Fast Combat Norm repeated 88 winfirst time since mid-Seventies Sherwood Buckstatf won twice right wonders Ed Kozlovskiy would have fallen over Tom Fluker hadnt hold him up Tom beat Ed 1st Slow Combat lent him model use against Glenn Salter match 2nd 3rd DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bus BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles lacket Easy assembte finish Puce #108-6 scale NEW 595 #1061/ scale695 #lOS-Ys scale. 795 #104- scale. 895 #103-A scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tax Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully posit onable too PIt #206-R scale695 #205-lA scale995 #204-lA scale1095 #2031/3 scale1695 See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling could used practice Racing folks wouldnt require utilizing Speed cir cles addition wouldnt pylon interfere Race pilots practicing pit stops enters exits center circle would also suggest possibly Slow Rat Racing contested afternoon after Rat Racing day run day Mouse FAI Team Race held high-tech highperformance nature particular event has minimized number competitors could very easily run off afternoon time segment would allow Sunday competi tors start return trips home Nats CL Scale/Pratt Continued page 64 FAI Scale National Champion 1989 ubiquitous Charles Bauer event Charlie flew ducted-fan F-86 Saberiet built Bob Violett kit 67 K&B ducted-fan engine model proved enough power fly control lines F-86 electrically op erated flaps retractable landing gear droppa ble fuel tanks Charlie really hands full highspeed model 10th lap plane kissed off blacktop pancaked next lap tunately droppable fuel tanks absorbed impactresulting very little damage aircraft itself big thank following officials Burt Duggan event director Al Culver Rich Schneider judges Randy Glenn timer Car ol Culver tabulator Nats CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 66 experience guests Seeing America having fun important thing Russians winning couple trophies take home Soviet Union would nice too looked like USA might lose trophy Soviets American events Fast Combat Mike Petri stepped turned out lights Canadian Greg Davis did manage take second-place trophy out country though Slow Combat run Monday since just 15 entrants flying double elimina tions still good matches models Dan Rutherford used Koz lovskiy borrowed very good quite par Tom Flukers Only Jeff Rein seemed have turning crispness Fluker Both Jeff Dan Bothell WA just across bay Seattle Toms engine runs although fast werent clean suffering occasional cutout during hard maneuvers sure didnt seem hurt Tom anything threw off timing op ponents needed time moves cause sure werent going catch him behind Fluker beat Kozlovskiy take first place Ed lost plane match last borrowed Because double elims worked Out Ed fly Glenn Salter second third place Fluker graciously lent him mod el match ended rather bizarre note line tangle Kozlovskiy flew under richrunning Salter got wrapped up causing model spin around land undamaged Glenn came out second best match did much better hA Fast borrowed brothers planes Probably exciting point Slow eliminations match between John Kupinaki Russian Ed got ahead cuts went verted about two feet off ground John re mained cool proceeded fly under him sev eral times until Ed moved up action zone Almost planes Fox powered hard tanks foam wings truly monstrous propor tions extended tail moments some cases tail moment long overall length model about foot re quired rules Profile bodies have now turned booms although carbon boom used some parts country didnt make appearance other rule book require ments such canopy stabilizer fin generally minimum nonexistent side Dan Rutherford introduced some new covering thats used flower arrangements light strong seemed withstand crash test ing Soviet fliers put through flowery pink stuff gave Dan some attractive models field FAt drew five entries did last year world championships team trials seem have drawn off lot fliers hadnt two Soviet fliers would have Howard Rush Tom Fluker FAI cause Phil Granderson entered after found out Russians coming Phil CARBON FIBER LAMINATES Aerospace Composite Products offers variety rigid Carbon fiber/epoxy sheets add stiffness almost material- fiberglass foam bal sawood laminates can used reinforce foam wings leading trailing edges wing spars Carbon Fiber bonds easily slow setting cyanoacrylates 5-minute epoxies laminate can stripped info narrower widths TYPICAL INSTALLATION CL-i 007 thick 1x48-$5O0 1x72-$700 x INAFOAM WING CL-2 014 thick 1x48-$800 1x72-$1100 Send SASE information additional sizes products Add $300 shipping handling Calif residents add 6% tax Overseas orders add 15%-Order COD send check money order A-iiiThe source lightweight materials TIirebail RIC Idle-Bar Glow Plugs Long Short Also.Only $189 Traditional line non-idle bar Glow Plugs Six Types 3 Heat Ranges High Performance Glow Element Blow Proof Seal Only $149 Swanson AssocIate PO Box 151 Wayne NJ rc 1948 07470 166 Model Aviation JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded let helmet Contains face mask osygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less 1/2 oz Ploe #308-A scale595 #307-/ scale695 Nats CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 163 *SomC elmptS aewing inquIred PO Box 16621 Dept M Irvine CA 92714 714 250-1107 HERES UNIQUE TIME PIECE THAT FEATURES FAMILIAR FACE THE ALTIMETER WALL CLOCK Perfect den office Quality quartz movement Full 1 year warranty Four other models available Horizon clock DG clock VOR clock & Airspeed thermometer DEALER ENQUIRIES WELCOME SEND CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER FOR $3995 UPS T& NRUNE SUPPLY CO 98-116 PINELLAS BAWAY TIERRA VERDE FLORIDA 33715 TO ORDER TOLL FREE 1-800-848-2739 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADO 6% SALES TAX shuttle back forth between Combat Aerobatics circles get flights both events Howard barrage comments over PA concerning Phils having change out leisure suit flying clothes Despite small turnout doubleelimination clash turned out some really good matches Howard Rush coming Out vic tor Rush used 1984 world championships air planes Rushpuppies running top form Fluker usual light-and-fast models Granderson models heavier slower however did exceptionally well Phil didnt use carbon props like others since enough preparation time clip down some Taipans Soviet fliers Ed Kozlovskiy Alexan der Guievskii used typical Russian flying wing models paper-covered foam leading edges slightly different version engines seen world championships twin-ex haust above under leading edge engine may imported US As usual FAI some bizarre happenings Howards streamer hook got driven boom direct hit opponents engine thus making difficult transfer streamer boom ripped open ard said fortunate wasnt later versions because streamer hook goes way through boom attached bellcrank cant ripped out Fluker fly-away during match Kozlovskiy Soviet taken streamer first pass down several cuts Fluker Fluker elected put fresh streamer model go back up try get enough air points ensure victory full streamer just too good target Ed picked up couple cuts won 5-4 plus air time loss prevented Tom getting shot National title shame after hed clearly outfiown opponent FAI matches often won lost small mistakes Kozlovskiy would point out own mistake taking whole streamer first pass Fluker probably would have won hed stayed down came fly spectate what Dan Rutherford termed feeding frenzy following FAI So viets sold equipment Twenty 30 dollars going rate autographed model no engine mounts course Engines ran $120 up Wouldnt just know windy day Combat would day 1AA Maybe wasnt quite bad Lincoln Nats two years ago still windy enough cause problems almost everyone lot models didnt have enough wind pene tration make through takeoff mode Eliminations lot fun watch entertaining contestantssince wind second opponent Some Jim Womack survived consistent determined flying Russians used solemn dignified ceremonies surely must have thought awards presentations little strange Mike Petri dumped two gallons ice water Jim Wo mack Alexander actually out trophy round able fly sixth place en gine Dan Rutherfords model flew out during match hed secured fourth place model bitten dust straight couple times during match thanks wind Dan very pleased Alexander could benefit misfortune Dan later received Good Sportsmanship Award following Fast Combat Fast Combat far best draw around 35 entrants quality equipment flying first rate full doubleelimination bash took until noon Saturday finish provided relaxed pace other fliers could watch action As Slow Combat engine use Fox 36 fuel regulators use well ABC AAC liners descrip tion saw carbon props ultralight well ultralarge models few carbon tail booms Norm McFadden flew best won Nats second time row Sherwood Buckstaff did twice back mid-Seventies Norm might have best plane could have Rudner Carver dozen others After Howard pumped up crowd over PA telling spectacular Norms midairs would because ultralight construction disappointed went four five matches same model lot spectators being young girl wear ing Ed Kozlovskiy Fan Club T-shirt What did people think whole Nats Lots better expected usual re ply Soviets added real spark oncein-a-lifetime deal both Americans Russians Youll probably see foreign con testants future nothing quite like first time Soviet fliers stayed local nonmodel ing host families people came Build could flying IF YOU WANT IT TO FLY LIKE ARROW IT MUST BE BUILT LIKE ONE Ill Build Any Kit Finish can supply complete planes framed up kits Complete Planes Ill Test Fly Call Phil Good 215741-0433 P0805 352 Langh am, PA 19047 r HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 h CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 November 1989 167 0 4 Ii 65 I 0 proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP out watch get involved Combat real hit terms success midairs Nats CL Carrier/Mazur Continued page 66 Senior winner Class Rick Humphries flew K&B 40-powered Vigilante unusual model prop-driven imitation Navys jetpowered carrier-based bomber/reconnaissance supersonic craft looked very sharp Sportsman Profile Carrier held unof ficial event rules same AMA Profile Carrier event intended ginners experienced people simply dont choose pursue sport its ultimate performance levels Entry open anyone didnt enter AMA Carrier events eight people signed up Art Johnson won Melton-designed Guar dian powered K&B 58 high speed 22 seconds close Open Profile fliers Arts low speed 94 seconds gave him 2301 points Art followed Dave Carlson lightweight Guardians using Webra Speed 28 power total 2128 points Third 2015 points Glenn Salter using Midwest kit Airabonita Fox Mk VI power Sportsman allows contestants innovate thats what John Hall did entered F8U Crusader all-flying tail wing pops up leading edge full-scale Crusader wing does too increase gle attack low-speed flight worked well enough take fourth place clearly has potential 168 Model Aviation unofficial 15 Profile event held using Denver rules similar AMA Pro file except 15 engine size maximum 75mph cap high-speed scoring purposes prohibition movable devices except el evator tail hook Gerry Deneau won original Dauntless model published November 1984 issue Model Aviation Cox Conquest 15 gave him 242-second high speedvery close limiting 24-second 75 mph optimum 70second low-speed flight netted him score 1978 Melvin Schuette flying original Curtiss XFl3C right behind him great lowspeed time 92 seconds 1939 points Art Johnson flying Deneau Dauntless third 1787 takes lot people put Carrier events Nats Event director Joe Just put gether team AMA events prepared de tails months made run smoothly Joes team consisted John Hall spent two days center circle watching pilots violate J0 nose-up-angle limit Stan John son pit boss Alice Gardner scorekeeper Rick Wallace Paul Rice Bill Tucker D Reinhart David Schultz unofficial events workers Marc Kevin Warwashana Carlos Aloise Brenda Schuette Stan Johnson Paul Rice Pete Mazur After official events over Navy Carrier Society held its annual meeting headquarters motel complete buffet din ner Eugene Ely Award given annually person greatest total score three official Nats Carrier events reoardless age class presented Pete Mazur Other business meeting included thank ing Joe Just other workers excel lent job running events discussion mufflers might included Carrier events local conditions might require agreement host Sportsman Profile Carrier event 1990 Nats Nats CL Speed/Sackett Continued page 67 about 730 pm greeted l02F temperatures Hey like Texas Nats up cool air Northwest Richland Kennewick Pasco Tn-Cities semi-arid basin much akin conditions found Southwest humid ran Midwest gang AMA HQ eat ing dinner Fred Randell Al Stegens Bill Bud Hughes Chris Montagino swap ping Speed stories other locals seems like drove way Man Thats long haul Speed site wasnt perfect although quite good flat level Speed pits big enough looked good Nats Speed kicked off Sunday July 16 /2A /2A Profile Proto day started out windy rainingwhat switch guys holding off hoping improved conditions later day didnt 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events Precision Scale Top honors went Charles Bauer flying veteran Douglas Dauntless II model equipped electronically oper ated flaps throttle retractable landing gear Second place Precision Scale won Orin Humphries Lynnwood WA fly ing A-26 Though Orins model little small side todays standards its rocksteady air Continued page 166 CL Combat Charlie Johnson Worries about lack motel rooms proved unfounded plentiful very inexpensive Richland middle America prices reasonable food good people friendly As youll read other reports spread-out annual meet weve thus far Combat pretty much off itself until later week Helicopters vacated adja cent area field Carrier folks moved keep us company site main drag provided us very good public expo sure fever pitch because So viet contingent stories local news Howard Rush Event Director pro vided good organization along humor ous comments over PA system didnt move fast enough pressed scoring circle marshall duties Communication amongst officials has much improved recent years thanks radio headphones longer-range equipment used communicate AMA HQ Speaking Headquarters great setup Shiloh Inn lots space meet ings hobby shop processing etc men tion view Columbia River running nice by-product communications gear onsite generator excess power run heat guns drills on-the-field repairs meet something has missing other Nationals thats sportsmanship No protests no tempers flaring no rule book rumbles Northwest has tradition good sportsmanship fair play its flying some rubbed off rest fliers fun usual agony experienced other Nats WHAT might have low-key Nats sleepy part Washington State turned out fun exciting Nationals memory quite drive Jim Gall coming way New Jersey John Kupinski drove solo Michigan others took easy way Out let jet hard work Combat flying site probably best weve past decade beautiful grass good parking stores restaurants just few blocks away weather started off rather cool drizzly during air show Sunday hot Tuesday hotter Wednesday followed lots wind Thursdayand nice weather Fast Combat Friday Saturday 64 Model Aviation Bob Reynolds ducted-fan F-15 Eagle powered 05 46 Unfortunately prob lems developed landing gear effectively preventing turning official flights hats ott hardworking officials would no Nationals Pictured judges L R Al Culver Rich Schneider John Guenther right served Scale Category Director Thanks also pictured Randy Glenn acted timer Carol Culver tabula tor Burt Duggan event director wasnt non-scale mufflers would difficult tell model fullscale aircraft classy R4D Marine Corps version DC-3 belongs Ken Burton Seven happy Slow Combat fliers take home Nats trophiesfive Open fliers plus Junior Corina Byerly Senior Greg Machen winners editor hopes has identified everyone correctly L-R Glenn 0 Salter 3rd Jeffrey Rein 5th Corina Byerly Greg Mach en Tom Fluker 1st Eduard Kozlovskiy 2ndLeningrad USSR John Kupinski 4th left have gang FAI Combat Soviets came well equipped event some good engines modelssold gear souvenir-hungry Americans An autographed model went $20-$30 engines $120 up Howard Rush 1984 world champs models Rushpuppies kept first-place trophy US 1-2-3 finish Rush Kozlovskiy Fluker right have Fast Combat bunch brought great models engines excellent flyingand better sportsmanship Flying Northwest good everyone says reporter Charlie Johnson People seem reverse order winning places going right left Corina Byerly 1st Juniorno Seniors Open fliers Norm McFadden Greg Davis Mike Petri Robert Carver Ron Scoones Glenn 0 Salter Gary erly Corina Byerly flew last match against Norm McFadden front hundreds spectators Talk about pressure 13-year-old contingent Soviet modelers Lenin grad included two Combat fliers Actually Alex ander Guievskii pitman flies Combat fun Ed Kozlovskiy full-time Combat flier Theyd intended enter FAI Combat observe other events Dan Rutherford furnished models Ed use Slow Combat well some As Alex ander Bob Carver furnished models Ed flew Fast Combat Dan Bob Howard others went out make Nats fun Continued page 166 Dan Rutherford L presented sixth-place finisher 1/2A Combat Alexander Guievskiy Leningrad model engine own pink florists bou quet-wrapping material covering November 1989 65 1511 Ea IozIovskiy glasses shows George Swanson USSR Ed flew Slow Combat models loaned Dan Rutherford Tom Fluker right Spence Sheidrew about give prop Vertical Smash one-flip start Dan Rutherford holds Ed Koz lovskiy patiently waits handle center circle Spence already gripping battery cable anticipating quick launch left Norm McFadden 1 Canadian flier Greg Davis go trophy Fast Combat Norm repeated 88 winfirst time since mid-Seventies Sherwood Buckstatf won twice right wonders Ed Kozlovskiy would have fallen over Tom Fluker hadnt hold him up Tom beat Ed 1st Slow Combat lent him model use against Glenn Salter match 2nd 3rd DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bus BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles lacket Easy assembte finish Puce #108-6 scale NEW 595 #1061/ scale695 #lOS-Ys scale. 795 #104- scale. 895 #103-A scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tax Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully posit onable too PIt #206-R scale695 #205-lA scale995 #204-lA scale1095 #2031/3 scale1695 See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling could used practice Racing folks wouldnt require utilizing Speed cir cles addition wouldnt pylon interfere Race pilots practicing pit stops enters exits center circle would also suggest possibly Slow Rat Racing contested afternoon after Rat Racing day run day Mouse FAI Team Race held high-tech highperformance nature particular event has minimized number competitors could very easily run off afternoon time segment would allow Sunday competi tors start return trips home Nats CL Scale/Pratt Continued page 64 FAI Scale National Champion 1989 ubiquitous Charles Bauer event Charlie flew ducted-fan F-86 Saberiet built Bob Violett kit 67 K&B ducted-fan engine model proved enough power fly control lines F-86 electrically op erated flaps retractable landing gear droppa ble fuel tanks Charlie really hands full highspeed model 10th lap plane kissed off blacktop pancaked next lap tunately droppable fuel tanks absorbed impactresulting very little damage aircraft itself big thank following officials Burt Duggan event director Al Culver Rich Schneider judges Randy Glenn timer Car ol Culver tabulator Nats CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 66 experience guests Seeing America having fun important thing Russians winning couple trophies take home Soviet Union would nice too looked like USA might lose trophy Soviets American events Fast Combat Mike Petri stepped turned out lights Canadian Greg Davis did manage take second-place trophy out country though Slow Combat run Monday since just 15 entrants flying double elimina tions still good matches models Dan Rutherford used Koz lovskiy borrowed very good quite par Tom Flukers Only Jeff Rein seemed have turning crispness Fluker Both Jeff Dan Bothell WA just across bay Seattle Toms engine runs although fast werent clean suffering occasional cutout during hard maneuvers sure didnt seem hurt Tom anything threw off timing op ponents needed time moves cause sure werent going catch him behind Fluker beat Kozlovskiy take first place Ed lost plane match last borrowed Because double elims worked Out Ed fly Glenn Salter second third place Fluker graciously lent him mod el match ended rather bizarre note line tangle Kozlovskiy flew under richrunning Salter got wrapped up causing model spin around land undamaged Glenn came out second best match did much better hA Fast borrowed brothers planes Probably exciting point Slow eliminations match between John Kupinaki Russian Ed got ahead cuts went verted about two feet off ground John re mained cool proceeded fly under him sev eral times until Ed moved up action zone Almost planes Fox powered hard tanks foam wings truly monstrous propor tions extended tail moments some cases tail moment long overall length model about foot re quired rules Profile bodies have now turned booms although carbon boom used some parts country didnt make appearance other rule book require ments such canopy stabilizer fin generally minimum nonexistent side Dan Rutherford introduced some new covering thats used flower arrangements light strong seemed withstand crash test ing Soviet fliers put through flowery pink stuff gave Dan some attractive models field FAt drew five entries did last year world championships team trials seem have drawn off lot fliers hadnt two Soviet fliers would have Howard Rush Tom Fluker FAI cause Phil Granderson entered after found out Russians coming Phil CARBON FIBER LAMINATES Aerospace Composite Products offers variety rigid Carbon fiber/epoxy sheets add stiffness almost material- fiberglass foam bal sawood laminates can used reinforce foam wings leading trailing edges wing spars Carbon Fiber bonds easily slow setting cyanoacrylates 5-minute epoxies laminate can stripped info narrower widths TYPICAL INSTALLATION CL-i 007 thick 1x48-$5O0 1x72-$700 x INAFOAM WING CL-2 014 thick 1x48-$800 1x72-$1100 Send SASE information additional sizes products Add $300 shipping handling Calif residents add 6% tax Overseas orders add 15%-Order COD send check money order A-iiiThe source lightweight materials TIirebail RIC Idle-Bar Glow Plugs Long Short Also.Only $189 Traditional line non-idle bar Glow Plugs Six Types 3 Heat Ranges High Performance Glow Element Blow Proof Seal Only $149 Swanson AssocIate PO Box 151 Wayne NJ rc 1948 07470 166 Model Aviation JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded let helmet Contains face mask osygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less 1/2 oz Ploe #308-A scale595 #307-/ scale695 Nats CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 163 *SomC elmptS aewing inquIred PO Box 16621 Dept M Irvine CA 92714 714 250-1107 HERES UNIQUE TIME PIECE THAT FEATURES FAMILIAR FACE THE ALTIMETER WALL CLOCK Perfect den office Quality quartz movement Full 1 year warranty Four other models available Horizon clock DG clock VOR clock & Airspeed thermometer DEALER ENQUIRIES WELCOME SEND CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER FOR $3995 UPS T& NRUNE SUPPLY CO 98-116 PINELLAS BAWAY TIERRA VERDE FLORIDA 33715 TO ORDER TOLL FREE 1-800-848-2739 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADO 6% SALES TAX shuttle back forth between Combat Aerobatics circles get flights both events Howard barrage comments over PA concerning Phils having change out leisure suit flying clothes Despite small turnout doubleelimination clash turned out some really good matches Howard Rush coming Out vic tor Rush used 1984 world championships air planes Rushpuppies running top form Fluker usual light-and-fast models Granderson models heavier slower however did exceptionally well Phil didnt use carbon props like others since enough preparation time clip down some Taipans Soviet fliers Ed Kozlovskiy Alexan der Guievskii used typical Russian flying wing models paper-covered foam leading edges slightly different version engines seen world championships twin-ex haust above under leading edge engine may imported US As usual FAI some bizarre happenings Howards streamer hook got driven boom direct hit opponents engine thus making difficult transfer streamer boom ripped open ard said fortunate wasnt later versions because streamer hook goes way through boom attached bellcrank cant ripped out Fluker fly-away during match Kozlovskiy Soviet taken streamer first pass down several cuts Fluker Fluker elected put fresh streamer model go back up try get enough air points ensure victory full streamer just too good target Ed picked up couple cuts won 5-4 plus air time loss prevented Tom getting shot National title shame after hed clearly outfiown opponent FAI matches often won lost small mistakes Kozlovskiy would point out own mistake taking whole streamer first pass Fluker probably would have won hed stayed down came fly spectate what Dan Rutherford termed feeding frenzy following FAI So viets sold equipment Twenty 30 dollars going rate autographed model no engine mounts course Engines ran $120 up Wouldnt just know windy day Combat would day 1AA Maybe wasnt quite bad Lincoln Nats two years ago still windy enough cause problems almost everyone lot models didnt have enough wind pene tration make through takeoff mode Eliminations lot fun watch entertaining contestantssince wind second opponent Some Jim Womack survived consistent determined flying Russians used solemn dignified ceremonies surely must have thought awards presentations little strange Mike Petri dumped two gallons ice water Jim Wo mack Alexander actually out trophy round able fly sixth place en gine Dan Rutherfords model flew out during match hed secured fourth place model bitten dust straight couple times during match thanks wind Dan very pleased Alexander could benefit misfortune Dan later received Good Sportsmanship Award following Fast Combat Fast Combat far best draw around 35 entrants quality equipment flying first rate full doubleelimination bash took until noon Saturday finish provided relaxed pace other fliers could watch action As Slow Combat engine use Fox 36 fuel regulators use well ABC AAC liners descrip tion saw carbon props ultralight well ultralarge models few carbon tail booms Norm McFadden flew best won Nats second time row Sherwood Buckstaff did twice back mid-Seventies Norm might have best plane could have Rudner Carver dozen others After Howard pumped up crowd over PA telling spectacular Norms midairs would because ultralight construction disappointed went four five matches same model lot spectators being young girl wear ing Ed Kozlovskiy Fan Club T-shirt What did people think whole Nats Lots better expected usual re ply Soviets added real spark oncein-a-lifetime deal both Americans Russians Youll probably see foreign con testants future nothing quite like first time Soviet fliers stayed local nonmodel ing host families people came Build could flying IF YOU WANT IT TO FLY LIKE ARROW IT MUST BE BUILT LIKE ONE Ill Build Any Kit Finish can supply complete planes framed up kits Complete Planes Ill Test Fly Call Phil Good 215741-0433 P0805 352 Langh am, PA 19047 r HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 h CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 November 1989 167 0 4 Ii 65 I 0 proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP out watch get involved Combat real hit terms success midairs Nats CL Carrier/Mazur Continued page 66 Senior winner Class Rick Humphries flew K&B 40-powered Vigilante unusual model prop-driven imitation Navys jetpowered carrier-based bomber/reconnaissance supersonic craft looked very sharp Sportsman Profile Carrier held unof ficial event rules same AMA Profile Carrier event intended ginners experienced people simply dont choose pursue sport its ultimate performance levels Entry open anyone didnt enter AMA Carrier events eight people signed up Art Johnson won Melton-designed Guar dian powered K&B 58 high speed 22 seconds close Open Profile fliers Arts low speed 94 seconds gave him 2301 points Art followed Dave Carlson lightweight Guardians using Webra Speed 28 power total 2128 points Third 2015 points Glenn Salter using Midwest kit Airabonita Fox Mk VI power Sportsman allows contestants innovate thats what John Hall did entered F8U Crusader all-flying tail wing pops up leading edge full-scale Crusader wing does too increase gle attack low-speed flight worked well enough take fourth place clearly has potential 168 Model Aviation unofficial 15 Profile event held using Denver rules similar AMA Pro file except 15 engine size maximum 75mph cap high-speed scoring purposes prohibition movable devices except el evator tail hook Gerry Deneau won original Dauntless model published November 1984 issue Model Aviation Cox Conquest 15 gave him 242-second high speedvery close limiting 24-second 75 mph optimum 70second low-speed flight netted him score 1978 Melvin Schuette flying original Curtiss XFl3C right behind him great lowspeed time 92 seconds 1939 points Art Johnson flying Deneau Dauntless third 1787 takes lot people put Carrier events Nats Event director Joe Just put gether team AMA events prepared de tails months made run smoothly Joes team consisted John Hall spent two days center circle watching pilots violate J0 nose-up-angle limit Stan John son pit boss Alice Gardner scorekeeper Rick Wallace Paul Rice Bill Tucker D Reinhart David Schultz unofficial events workers Marc Kevin Warwashana Carlos Aloise Brenda Schuette Stan Johnson Paul Rice Pete Mazur After official events over Navy Carrier Society held its annual meeting headquarters motel complete buffet din ner Eugene Ely Award given annually person greatest total score three official Nats Carrier events reoardless age class presented Pete Mazur Other business meeting included thank ing Joe Just other workers excel lent job running events discussion mufflers might included Carrier events local conditions might require agreement host Sportsman Profile Carrier event 1990 Nats Nats CL Speed/Sackett Continued page 67 about 730 pm greeted l02F temperatures Hey like Texas Nats up cool air Northwest Richland Kennewick Pasco Tn-Cities semi-arid basin much akin conditions found Southwest humid ran Midwest gang AMA HQ eat ing dinner Fred Randell Al Stegens Bill Bud Hughes Chris Montagino swap ping Speed stories other locals seems like drove way Man Thats long haul Speed site wasnt perfect although quite good flat level Speed pits big enough looked good Nats Speed kicked off Sunday July 16 /2A /2A Profile Proto day started out windy rainingwhat switch guys holding off hoping improved conditions later day didnt materialize Akeshi Kusumoto Japan showed up little FAL-style /2A flew very nicely its CS 049 engine single-bladed prop Unfor tunately control problem unable complete official flight model showed real promise erform ror iuPPERFO K&B tNGINES AirplaneMarine K&B FUtLSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPtR FOXY THINNER K&B SUPtR POXY PRIMtR K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS CLEAR PLASTIC FUSELAGE VELCRO FASTENING MATERIAL HKIT INCLUDES METAL LANDING GEAR STRUTS & CLAMPS ILSTL IllIUI 01% L t G Enterprises iallzlug Vacuum Formed Helicopter Fuselages er InquIries Invited Available Local Dealer Call Direct 23015 Del Lago # 8-2 na Hills CA 92153 our Orderlng/Wlessage Recorder 714 859-2030 J
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/11
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 166, 167, 168
events Precision Scale Top honors went Charles Bauer flying veteran Douglas Dauntless II model equipped electronically oper ated flaps throttle retractable landing gear Second place Precision Scale won Orin Humphries Lynnwood WA fly ing A-26 Though Orins model little small side todays standards its rocksteady air Continued page 166 CL Combat Charlie Johnson Worries about lack motel rooms proved unfounded plentiful very inexpensive Richland middle America prices reasonable food good people friendly As youll read other reports spread-out annual meet weve thus far Combat pretty much off itself until later week Helicopters vacated adja cent area field Carrier folks moved keep us company site main drag provided us very good public expo sure fever pitch because So viet contingent stories local news Howard Rush Event Director pro vided good organization along humor ous comments over PA system didnt move fast enough pressed scoring circle marshall duties Communication amongst officials has much improved recent years thanks radio headphones longer-range equipment used communicate AMA HQ Speaking Headquarters great setup Shiloh Inn lots space meet ings hobby shop processing etc men tion view Columbia River running nice by-product communications gear onsite generator excess power run heat guns drills on-the-field repairs meet something has missing other Nationals thats sportsmanship No protests no tempers flaring no rule book rumbles Northwest has tradition good sportsmanship fair play its flying some rubbed off rest fliers fun usual agony experienced other Nats WHAT might have low-key Nats sleepy part Washington State turned out fun exciting Nationals memory quite drive Jim Gall coming way New Jersey John Kupinski drove solo Michigan others took easy way Out let jet hard work Combat flying site probably best weve past decade beautiful grass good parking stores restaurants just few blocks away weather started off rather cool drizzly during air show Sunday hot Tuesday hotter Wednesday followed lots wind Thursdayand nice weather Fast Combat Friday Saturday 64 Model Aviation Bob Reynolds ducted-fan F-15 Eagle powered 05 46 Unfortunately prob lems developed landing gear effectively preventing turning official flights hats ott hardworking officials would no Nationals Pictured judges L R Al Culver Rich Schneider John Guenther right served Scale Category Director Thanks also pictured Randy Glenn acted timer Carol Culver tabula tor Burt Duggan event director wasnt non-scale mufflers would difficult tell model fullscale aircraft classy R4D Marine Corps version DC-3 belongs Ken Burton Seven happy Slow Combat fliers take home Nats trophiesfive Open fliers plus Junior Corina Byerly Senior Greg Machen winners editor hopes has identified everyone correctly L-R Glenn 0 Salter 3rd Jeffrey Rein 5th Corina Byerly Greg Mach en Tom Fluker 1st Eduard Kozlovskiy 2ndLeningrad USSR John Kupinski 4th left have gang FAI Combat Soviets came well equipped event some good engines modelssold gear souvenir-hungry Americans An autographed model went $20-$30 engines $120 up Howard Rush 1984 world champs models Rushpuppies kept first-place trophy US 1-2-3 finish Rush Kozlovskiy Fluker right have Fast Combat bunch brought great models engines excellent flyingand better sportsmanship Flying Northwest good everyone says reporter Charlie Johnson People seem reverse order winning places going right left Corina Byerly 1st Juniorno Seniors Open fliers Norm McFadden Greg Davis Mike Petri Robert Carver Ron Scoones Glenn 0 Salter Gary erly Corina Byerly flew last match against Norm McFadden front hundreds spectators Talk about pressure 13-year-old contingent Soviet modelers Lenin grad included two Combat fliers Actually Alex ander Guievskii pitman flies Combat fun Ed Kozlovskiy full-time Combat flier Theyd intended enter FAI Combat observe other events Dan Rutherford furnished models Ed use Slow Combat well some As Alex ander Bob Carver furnished models Ed flew Fast Combat Dan Bob Howard others went out make Nats fun Continued page 166 Dan Rutherford L presented sixth-place finisher 1/2A Combat Alexander Guievskiy Leningrad model engine own pink florists bou quet-wrapping material covering November 1989 65 1511 Ea IozIovskiy glasses shows George Swanson USSR Ed flew Slow Combat models loaned Dan Rutherford Tom Fluker right Spence Sheidrew about give prop Vertical Smash one-flip start Dan Rutherford holds Ed Koz lovskiy patiently waits handle center circle Spence already gripping battery cable anticipating quick launch left Norm McFadden 1 Canadian flier Greg Davis go trophy Fast Combat Norm repeated 88 winfirst time since mid-Seventies Sherwood Buckstatf won twice right wonders Ed Kozlovskiy would have fallen over Tom Fluker hadnt hold him up Tom beat Ed 1st Slow Combat lent him model use against Glenn Salter match 2nd 3rd DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bus BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles lacket Easy assembte finish Puce #108-6 scale NEW 595 #1061/ scale695 #lOS-Ys scale. 795 #104- scale. 895 #103-A scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tax Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully posit onable too PIt #206-R scale695 #205-lA scale995 #204-lA scale1095 #2031/3 scale1695 See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling could used practice Racing folks wouldnt require utilizing Speed cir cles addition wouldnt pylon interfere Race pilots practicing pit stops enters exits center circle would also suggest possibly Slow Rat Racing contested afternoon after Rat Racing day run day Mouse FAI Team Race held high-tech highperformance nature particular event has minimized number competitors could very easily run off afternoon time segment would allow Sunday competi tors start return trips home Nats CL Scale/Pratt Continued page 64 FAI Scale National Champion 1989 ubiquitous Charles Bauer event Charlie flew ducted-fan F-86 Saberiet built Bob Violett kit 67 K&B ducted-fan engine model proved enough power fly control lines F-86 electrically op erated flaps retractable landing gear droppa ble fuel tanks Charlie really hands full highspeed model 10th lap plane kissed off blacktop pancaked next lap tunately droppable fuel tanks absorbed impactresulting very little damage aircraft itself big thank following officials Burt Duggan event director Al Culver Rich Schneider judges Randy Glenn timer Car ol Culver tabulator Nats CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 66 experience guests Seeing America having fun important thing Russians winning couple trophies take home Soviet Union would nice too looked like USA might lose trophy Soviets American events Fast Combat Mike Petri stepped turned out lights Canadian Greg Davis did manage take second-place trophy out country though Slow Combat run Monday since just 15 entrants flying double elimina tions still good matches models Dan Rutherford used Koz lovskiy borrowed very good quite par Tom Flukers Only Jeff Rein seemed have turning crispness Fluker Both Jeff Dan Bothell WA just across bay Seattle Toms engine runs although fast werent clean suffering occasional cutout during hard maneuvers sure didnt seem hurt Tom anything threw off timing op ponents needed time moves cause sure werent going catch him behind Fluker beat Kozlovskiy take first place Ed lost plane match last borrowed Because double elims worked Out Ed fly Glenn Salter second third place Fluker graciously lent him mod el match ended rather bizarre note line tangle Kozlovskiy flew under richrunning Salter got wrapped up causing model spin around land undamaged Glenn came out second best match did much better hA Fast borrowed brothers planes Probably exciting point Slow eliminations match between John Kupinaki Russian Ed got ahead cuts went verted about two feet off ground John re mained cool proceeded fly under him sev eral times until Ed moved up action zone Almost planes Fox powered hard tanks foam wings truly monstrous propor tions extended tail moments some cases tail moment long overall length model about foot re quired rules Profile bodies have now turned booms although carbon boom used some parts country didnt make appearance other rule book require ments such canopy stabilizer fin generally minimum nonexistent side Dan Rutherford introduced some new covering thats used flower arrangements light strong seemed withstand crash test ing Soviet fliers put through flowery pink stuff gave Dan some attractive models field FAt drew five entries did last year world championships team trials seem have drawn off lot fliers hadnt two Soviet fliers would have Howard Rush Tom Fluker FAI cause Phil Granderson entered after found out Russians coming Phil CARBON FIBER LAMINATES Aerospace Composite Products offers variety rigid Carbon fiber/epoxy sheets add stiffness almost material- fiberglass foam bal sawood laminates can used reinforce foam wings leading trailing edges wing spars Carbon Fiber bonds easily slow setting cyanoacrylates 5-minute epoxies laminate can stripped info narrower widths TYPICAL INSTALLATION CL-i 007 thick 1x48-$5O0 1x72-$700 x INAFOAM WING CL-2 014 thick 1x48-$800 1x72-$1100 Send SASE information additional sizes products Add $300 shipping handling Calif residents add 6% tax Overseas orders add 15%-Order COD send check money order A-iiiThe source lightweight materials TIirebail RIC Idle-Bar Glow Plugs Long Short Also.Only $189 Traditional line non-idle bar Glow Plugs Six Types 3 Heat Ranges High Performance Glow Element Blow Proof Seal Only $149 Swanson AssocIate PO Box 151 Wayne NJ rc 1948 07470 166 Model Aviation JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded let helmet Contains face mask osygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less 1/2 oz Ploe #308-A scale595 #307-/ scale695 Nats CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 163 *SomC elmptS aewing inquIred PO Box 16621 Dept M Irvine CA 92714 714 250-1107 HERES UNIQUE TIME PIECE THAT FEATURES FAMILIAR FACE THE ALTIMETER WALL CLOCK Perfect den office Quality quartz movement Full 1 year warranty Four other models available Horizon clock DG clock VOR clock & Airspeed thermometer DEALER ENQUIRIES WELCOME SEND CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER FOR $3995 UPS T& NRUNE SUPPLY CO 98-116 PINELLAS BAWAY TIERRA VERDE FLORIDA 33715 TO ORDER TOLL FREE 1-800-848-2739 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADO 6% SALES TAX shuttle back forth between Combat Aerobatics circles get flights both events Howard barrage comments over PA concerning Phils having change out leisure suit flying clothes Despite small turnout doubleelimination clash turned out some really good matches Howard Rush coming Out vic tor Rush used 1984 world championships air planes Rushpuppies running top form Fluker usual light-and-fast models Granderson models heavier slower however did exceptionally well Phil didnt use carbon props like others since enough preparation time clip down some Taipans Soviet fliers Ed Kozlovskiy Alexan der Guievskii used typical Russian flying wing models paper-covered foam leading edges slightly different version engines seen world championships twin-ex haust above under leading edge engine may imported US As usual FAI some bizarre happenings Howards streamer hook got driven boom direct hit opponents engine thus making difficult transfer streamer boom ripped open ard said fortunate wasnt later versions because streamer hook goes way through boom attached bellcrank cant ripped out Fluker fly-away during match Kozlovskiy Soviet taken streamer first pass down several cuts Fluker Fluker elected put fresh streamer model go back up try get enough air points ensure victory full streamer just too good target Ed picked up couple cuts won 5-4 plus air time loss prevented Tom getting shot National title shame after hed clearly outfiown opponent FAI matches often won lost small mistakes Kozlovskiy would point out own mistake taking whole streamer first pass Fluker probably would have won hed stayed down came fly spectate what Dan Rutherford termed feeding frenzy following FAI So viets sold equipment Twenty 30 dollars going rate autographed model no engine mounts course Engines ran $120 up Wouldnt just know windy day Combat would day 1AA Maybe wasnt quite bad Lincoln Nats two years ago still windy enough cause problems almost everyone lot models didnt have enough wind pene tration make through takeoff mode Eliminations lot fun watch entertaining contestantssince wind second opponent Some Jim Womack survived consistent determined flying Russians used solemn dignified ceremonies surely must have thought awards presentations little strange Mike Petri dumped two gallons ice water Jim Wo mack Alexander actually out trophy round able fly sixth place en gine Dan Rutherfords model flew out during match hed secured fourth place model bitten dust straight couple times during match thanks wind Dan very pleased Alexander could benefit misfortune Dan later received Good Sportsmanship Award following Fast Combat Fast Combat far best draw around 35 entrants quality equipment flying first rate full doubleelimination bash took until noon Saturday finish provided relaxed pace other fliers could watch action As Slow Combat engine use Fox 36 fuel regulators use well ABC AAC liners descrip tion saw carbon props ultralight well ultralarge models few carbon tail booms Norm McFadden flew best won Nats second time row Sherwood Buckstaff did twice back mid-Seventies Norm might have best plane could have Rudner Carver dozen others After Howard pumped up crowd over PA telling spectacular Norms midairs would because ultralight construction disappointed went four five matches same model lot spectators being young girl wear ing Ed Kozlovskiy Fan Club T-shirt What did people think whole Nats Lots better expected usual re ply Soviets added real spark oncein-a-lifetime deal both Americans Russians Youll probably see foreign con testants future nothing quite like first time Soviet fliers stayed local nonmodel ing host families people came Build could flying IF YOU WANT IT TO FLY LIKE ARROW IT MUST BE BUILT LIKE ONE Ill Build Any Kit Finish can supply complete planes framed up kits Complete Planes Ill Test Fly Call Phil Good 215741-0433 P0805 352 Langh am, PA 19047 r HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 h CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 November 1989 167 0 4 Ii 65 I 0 proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP out watch get involved Combat real hit terms success midairs Nats CL Carrier/Mazur Continued page 66 Senior winner Class Rick Humphries flew K&B 40-powered Vigilante unusual model prop-driven imitation Navys jetpowered carrier-based bomber/reconnaissance supersonic craft looked very sharp Sportsman Profile Carrier held unof ficial event rules same AMA Profile Carrier event intended ginners experienced people simply dont choose pursue sport its ultimate performance levels Entry open anyone didnt enter AMA Carrier events eight people signed up Art Johnson won Melton-designed Guar dian powered K&B 58 high speed 22 seconds close Open Profile fliers Arts low speed 94 seconds gave him 2301 points Art followed Dave Carlson lightweight Guardians using Webra Speed 28 power total 2128 points Third 2015 points Glenn Salter using Midwest kit Airabonita Fox Mk VI power Sportsman allows contestants innovate thats what John Hall did entered F8U Crusader all-flying tail wing pops up leading edge full-scale Crusader wing does too increase gle attack low-speed flight worked well enough take fourth place clearly has potential 168 Model Aviation unofficial 15 Profile event held using Denver rules similar AMA Pro file except 15 engine size maximum 75mph cap high-speed scoring purposes prohibition movable devices except el evator tail hook Gerry Deneau won original Dauntless model published November 1984 issue Model Aviation Cox Conquest 15 gave him 242-second high speedvery close limiting 24-second 75 mph optimum 70second low-speed flight netted him score 1978 Melvin Schuette flying original Curtiss XFl3C right behind him great lowspeed time 92 seconds 1939 points Art Johnson flying Deneau Dauntless third 1787 takes lot people put Carrier events Nats Event director Joe Just put gether team AMA events prepared de tails months made run smoothly Joes team consisted John Hall spent two days center circle watching pilots violate J0 nose-up-angle limit Stan John son pit boss Alice Gardner scorekeeper Rick Wallace Paul Rice Bill Tucker D Reinhart David Schultz unofficial events workers Marc Kevin Warwashana Carlos Aloise Brenda Schuette Stan Johnson Paul Rice Pete Mazur After official events over Navy Carrier Society held its annual meeting headquarters motel complete buffet din ner Eugene Ely Award given annually person greatest total score three official Nats Carrier events reoardless age class presented Pete Mazur Other business meeting included thank ing Joe Just other workers excel lent job running events discussion mufflers might included Carrier events local conditions might require agreement host Sportsman Profile Carrier event 1990 Nats Nats CL Speed/Sackett Continued page 67 about 730 pm greeted l02F temperatures Hey like Texas Nats up cool air Northwest Richland Kennewick Pasco Tn-Cities semi-arid basin much akin conditions found Southwest humid ran Midwest gang AMA HQ eat ing dinner Fred Randell Al Stegens Bill Bud Hughes Chris Montagino swap ping Speed stories other locals seems like drove way Man Thats long haul Speed site wasnt perfect although quite good flat level Speed pits big enough looked good Nats Speed kicked off Sunday July 16 /2A /2A Profile Proto day started out windy rainingwhat switch guys holding off hoping improved conditions later day didnt materialize Akeshi Kusumoto Japan showed up little FAL-style /2A flew very nicely its CS 049 engine single-bladed prop Unfor tunately control problem unable complete official flight model showed real promise erform ror iuPPERFO K&B tNGINES AirplaneMarine K&B FUtLSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPtR FOXY THINNER K&B SUPtR POXY PRIMtR K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS CLEAR PLASTIC FUSELAGE VELCRO FASTENING MATERIAL HKIT INCLUDES METAL LANDING GEAR STRUTS & CLAMPS ILSTL IllIUI 01% L t G Enterprises iallzlug Vacuum Formed Helicopter Fuselages er InquIries Invited Available Local Dealer Call Direct 23015 Del Lago # 8-2 na Hills CA 92153 our Orderlng/Wlessage Recorder 714 859-2030 J
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/11
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 166, 167, 168
events Precision Scale Top honors went Charles Bauer flying veteran Douglas Dauntless II model equipped electronically oper ated flaps throttle retractable landing gear Second place Precision Scale won Orin Humphries Lynnwood WA fly ing A-26 Though Orins model little small side todays standards its rocksteady air Continued page 166 CL Combat Charlie Johnson Worries about lack motel rooms proved unfounded plentiful very inexpensive Richland middle America prices reasonable food good people friendly As youll read other reports spread-out annual meet weve thus far Combat pretty much off itself until later week Helicopters vacated adja cent area field Carrier folks moved keep us company site main drag provided us very good public expo sure fever pitch because So viet contingent stories local news Howard Rush Event Director pro vided good organization along humor ous comments over PA system didnt move fast enough pressed scoring circle marshall duties Communication amongst officials has much improved recent years thanks radio headphones longer-range equipment used communicate AMA HQ Speaking Headquarters great setup Shiloh Inn lots space meet ings hobby shop processing etc men tion view Columbia River running nice by-product communications gear onsite generator excess power run heat guns drills on-the-field repairs meet something has missing other Nationals thats sportsmanship No protests no tempers flaring no rule book rumbles Northwest has tradition good sportsmanship fair play its flying some rubbed off rest fliers fun usual agony experienced other Nats WHAT might have low-key Nats sleepy part Washington State turned out fun exciting Nationals memory quite drive Jim Gall coming way New Jersey John Kupinski drove solo Michigan others took easy way Out let jet hard work Combat flying site probably best weve past decade beautiful grass good parking stores restaurants just few blocks away weather started off rather cool drizzly during air show Sunday hot Tuesday hotter Wednesday followed lots wind Thursdayand nice weather Fast Combat Friday Saturday 64 Model Aviation Bob Reynolds ducted-fan F-15 Eagle powered 05 46 Unfortunately prob lems developed landing gear effectively preventing turning official flights hats ott hardworking officials would no Nationals Pictured judges L R Al Culver Rich Schneider John Guenther right served Scale Category Director Thanks also pictured Randy Glenn acted timer Carol Culver tabula tor Burt Duggan event director wasnt non-scale mufflers would difficult tell model fullscale aircraft classy R4D Marine Corps version DC-3 belongs Ken Burton Seven happy Slow Combat fliers take home Nats trophiesfive Open fliers plus Junior Corina Byerly Senior Greg Machen winners editor hopes has identified everyone correctly L-R Glenn 0 Salter 3rd Jeffrey Rein 5th Corina Byerly Greg Mach en Tom Fluker 1st Eduard Kozlovskiy 2ndLeningrad USSR John Kupinski 4th left have gang FAI Combat Soviets came well equipped event some good engines modelssold gear souvenir-hungry Americans An autographed model went $20-$30 engines $120 up Howard Rush 1984 world champs models Rushpuppies kept first-place trophy US 1-2-3 finish Rush Kozlovskiy Fluker right have Fast Combat bunch brought great models engines excellent flyingand better sportsmanship Flying Northwest good everyone says reporter Charlie Johnson People seem reverse order winning places going right left Corina Byerly 1st Juniorno Seniors Open fliers Norm McFadden Greg Davis Mike Petri Robert Carver Ron Scoones Glenn 0 Salter Gary erly Corina Byerly flew last match against Norm McFadden front hundreds spectators Talk about pressure 13-year-old contingent Soviet modelers Lenin grad included two Combat fliers Actually Alex ander Guievskii pitman flies Combat fun Ed Kozlovskiy full-time Combat flier Theyd intended enter FAI Combat observe other events Dan Rutherford furnished models Ed use Slow Combat well some As Alex ander Bob Carver furnished models Ed flew Fast Combat Dan Bob Howard others went out make Nats fun Continued page 166 Dan Rutherford L presented sixth-place finisher 1/2A Combat Alexander Guievskiy Leningrad model engine own pink florists bou quet-wrapping material covering November 1989 65 1511 Ea IozIovskiy glasses shows George Swanson USSR Ed flew Slow Combat models loaned Dan Rutherford Tom Fluker right Spence Sheidrew about give prop Vertical Smash one-flip start Dan Rutherford holds Ed Koz lovskiy patiently waits handle center circle Spence already gripping battery cable anticipating quick launch left Norm McFadden 1 Canadian flier Greg Davis go trophy Fast Combat Norm repeated 88 winfirst time since mid-Seventies Sherwood Buckstatf won twice right wonders Ed Kozlovskiy would have fallen over Tom Fluker hadnt hold him up Tom beat Ed 1st Slow Combat lent him model use against Glenn Salter match 2nd 3rd DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bus BUST PILOT KIT Contains pilot head helmet sport cap goggles lacket Easy assembte finish Puce #108-6 scale NEW 595 #1061/ scale695 #lOS-Ys scale. 795 #104- scale. 895 #103-A scale ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS See dealer first order direct Add $100 shipping NYS residents add 7% tax Send check money order CODS OK Send $100 catalog FULL BODY PILOT KIT Contains pilot head hands boots helmet cap goggles full templates easy instruc tions Easy assemble finish Some simple sewing required Fully posit onable too PIt #206-R scale695 #205-lA scale995 #204-lA scale1095 #2031/3 scale1695 See Dealer add Dollar direct order handling could used practice Racing folks wouldnt require utilizing Speed cir cles addition wouldnt pylon interfere Race pilots practicing pit stops enters exits center circle would also suggest possibly Slow Rat Racing contested afternoon after Rat Racing day run day Mouse FAI Team Race held high-tech highperformance nature particular event has minimized number competitors could very easily run off afternoon time segment would allow Sunday competi tors start return trips home Nats CL Scale/Pratt Continued page 64 FAI Scale National Champion 1989 ubiquitous Charles Bauer event Charlie flew ducted-fan F-86 Saberiet built Bob Violett kit 67 K&B ducted-fan engine model proved enough power fly control lines F-86 electrically op erated flaps retractable landing gear droppa ble fuel tanks Charlie really hands full highspeed model 10th lap plane kissed off blacktop pancaked next lap tunately droppable fuel tanks absorbed impactresulting very little damage aircraft itself big thank following officials Burt Duggan event director Al Culver Rich Schneider judges Randy Glenn timer Car ol Culver tabulator Nats CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 66 experience guests Seeing America having fun important thing Russians winning couple trophies take home Soviet Union would nice too looked like USA might lose trophy Soviets American events Fast Combat Mike Petri stepped turned out lights Canadian Greg Davis did manage take second-place trophy out country though Slow Combat run Monday since just 15 entrants flying double elimina tions still good matches models Dan Rutherford used Koz lovskiy borrowed very good quite par Tom Flukers Only Jeff Rein seemed have turning crispness Fluker Both Jeff Dan Bothell WA just across bay Seattle Toms engine runs although fast werent clean suffering occasional cutout during hard maneuvers sure didnt seem hurt Tom anything threw off timing op ponents needed time moves cause sure werent going catch him behind Fluker beat Kozlovskiy take first place Ed lost plane match last borrowed Because double elims worked Out Ed fly Glenn Salter second third place Fluker graciously lent him mod el match ended rather bizarre note line tangle Kozlovskiy flew under richrunning Salter got wrapped up causing model spin around land undamaged Glenn came out second best match did much better hA Fast borrowed brothers planes Probably exciting point Slow eliminations match between John Kupinaki Russian Ed got ahead cuts went verted about two feet off ground John re mained cool proceeded fly under him sev eral times until Ed moved up action zone Almost planes Fox powered hard tanks foam wings truly monstrous propor tions extended tail moments some cases tail moment long overall length model about foot re quired rules Profile bodies have now turned booms although carbon boom used some parts country didnt make appearance other rule book require ments such canopy stabilizer fin generally minimum nonexistent side Dan Rutherford introduced some new covering thats used flower arrangements light strong seemed withstand crash test ing Soviet fliers put through flowery pink stuff gave Dan some attractive models field FAt drew five entries did last year world championships team trials seem have drawn off lot fliers hadnt two Soviet fliers would have Howard Rush Tom Fluker FAI cause Phil Granderson entered after found out Russians coming Phil CARBON FIBER LAMINATES Aerospace Composite Products offers variety rigid Carbon fiber/epoxy sheets add stiffness almost material- fiberglass foam bal sawood laminates can used reinforce foam wings leading trailing edges wing spars Carbon Fiber bonds easily slow setting cyanoacrylates 5-minute epoxies laminate can stripped info narrower widths TYPICAL INSTALLATION CL-i 007 thick 1x48-$5O0 1x72-$700 x INAFOAM WING CL-2 014 thick 1x48-$800 1x72-$1100 Send SASE information additional sizes products Add $300 shipping handling Calif residents add 6% tax Overseas orders add 15%-Order COD send check money order A-iiiThe source lightweight materials TIirebail RIC Idle-Bar Glow Plugs Long Short Also.Only $189 Traditional line non-idle bar Glow Plugs Six Types 3 Heat Ranges High Performance Glow Element Blow Proof Seal Only $149 Swanson AssocIate PO Box 151 Wayne NJ rc 1948 07470 166 Model Aviation JET PILOT KIT Pilot has molded let helmet Contains face mask osygen hose Extreme ly Realistic Weighs less 1/2 oz Ploe #308-A scale595 #307-/ scale695 Nats CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 163 *SomC elmptS aewing inquIred PO Box 16621 Dept M Irvine CA 92714 714 250-1107 HERES UNIQUE TIME PIECE THAT FEATURES FAMILIAR FACE THE ALTIMETER WALL CLOCK Perfect den office Quality quartz movement Full 1 year warranty Four other models available Horizon clock DG clock VOR clock & Airspeed thermometer DEALER ENQUIRIES WELCOME SEND CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER FOR $3995 UPS T& NRUNE SUPPLY CO 98-116 PINELLAS BAWAY TIERRA VERDE FLORIDA 33715 TO ORDER TOLL FREE 1-800-848-2739 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADO 6% SALES TAX shuttle back forth between Combat Aerobatics circles get flights both events Howard barrage comments over PA concerning Phils having change out leisure suit flying clothes Despite small turnout doubleelimination clash turned out some really good matches Howard Rush coming Out vic tor Rush used 1984 world championships air planes Rushpuppies running top form Fluker usual light-and-fast models Granderson models heavier slower however did exceptionally well Phil didnt use carbon props like others since enough preparation time clip down some Taipans Soviet fliers Ed Kozlovskiy Alexan der Guievskii used typical Russian flying wing models paper-covered foam leading edges slightly different version engines seen world championships twin-ex haust above under leading edge engine may imported US As usual FAI some bizarre happenings Howards streamer hook got driven boom direct hit opponents engine thus making difficult transfer streamer boom ripped open ard said fortunate wasnt later versions because streamer hook goes way through boom attached bellcrank cant ripped out Fluker fly-away during match Kozlovskiy Soviet taken streamer first pass down several cuts Fluker Fluker elected put fresh streamer model go back up try get enough air points ensure victory full streamer just too good target Ed picked up couple cuts won 5-4 plus air time loss prevented Tom getting shot National title shame after hed clearly outfiown opponent FAI matches often won lost small mistakes Kozlovskiy would point out own mistake taking whole streamer first pass Fluker probably would have won hed stayed down came fly spectate what Dan Rutherford termed feeding frenzy following FAI So viets sold equipment Twenty 30 dollars going rate autographed model no engine mounts course Engines ran $120 up Wouldnt just know windy day Combat would day 1AA Maybe wasnt quite bad Lincoln Nats two years ago still windy enough cause problems almost everyone lot models didnt have enough wind pene tration make through takeoff mode Eliminations lot fun watch entertaining contestantssince wind second opponent Some Jim Womack survived consistent determined flying Russians used solemn dignified ceremonies surely must have thought awards presentations little strange Mike Petri dumped two gallons ice water Jim Wo mack Alexander actually out trophy round able fly sixth place en gine Dan Rutherfords model flew out during match hed secured fourth place model bitten dust straight couple times during match thanks wind Dan very pleased Alexander could benefit misfortune Dan later received Good Sportsmanship Award following Fast Combat Fast Combat far best draw around 35 entrants quality equipment flying first rate full doubleelimination bash took until noon Saturday finish provided relaxed pace other fliers could watch action As Slow Combat engine use Fox 36 fuel regulators use well ABC AAC liners descrip tion saw carbon props ultralight well ultralarge models few carbon tail booms Norm McFadden flew best won Nats second time row Sherwood Buckstaff did twice back mid-Seventies Norm might have best plane could have Rudner Carver dozen others After Howard pumped up crowd over PA telling spectacular Norms midairs would because ultralight construction disappointed went four five matches same model lot spectators being young girl wear ing Ed Kozlovskiy Fan Club T-shirt What did people think whole Nats Lots better expected usual re ply Soviets added real spark oncein-a-lifetime deal both Americans Russians Youll probably see foreign con testants future nothing quite like first time Soviet fliers stayed local nonmodel ing host families people came Build could flying IF YOU WANT IT TO FLY LIKE ARROW IT MUST BE BUILT LIKE ONE Ill Build Any Kit Finish can supply complete planes framed up kits Complete Planes Ill Test Fly Call Phil Good 215741-0433 P0805 352 Langh am, PA 19047 r HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 h CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 November 1989 167 0 4 Ii 65 I 0 proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP out watch get involved Combat real hit terms success midairs Nats CL Carrier/Mazur Continued page 66 Senior winner Class Rick Humphries flew K&B 40-powered Vigilante unusual model prop-driven imitation Navys jetpowered carrier-based bomber/reconnaissance supersonic craft looked very sharp Sportsman Profile Carrier held unof ficial event rules same AMA Profile Carrier event intended ginners experienced people simply dont choose pursue sport its ultimate performance levels Entry open anyone didnt enter AMA Carrier events eight people signed up Art Johnson won Melton-designed Guar dian powered K&B 58 high speed 22 seconds close Open Profile fliers Arts low speed 94 seconds gave him 2301 points Art followed Dave Carlson lightweight Guardians using Webra Speed 28 power total 2128 points Third 2015 points Glenn Salter using Midwest kit Airabonita Fox Mk VI power Sportsman allows contestants innovate thats what John Hall did entered F8U Crusader all-flying tail wing pops up leading edge full-scale Crusader wing does too increase gle attack low-speed flight worked well enough take fourth place clearly has potential 168 Model Aviation unofficial 15 Profile event held using Denver rules similar AMA Pro file except 15 engine size maximum 75mph cap high-speed scoring purposes prohibition movable devices except el evator tail hook Gerry Deneau won original Dauntless model published November 1984 issue Model Aviation Cox Conquest 15 gave him 242-second high speedvery close limiting 24-second 75 mph optimum 70second low-speed flight netted him score 1978 Melvin Schuette flying original Curtiss XFl3C right behind him great lowspeed time 92 seconds 1939 points Art Johnson flying Deneau Dauntless third 1787 takes lot people put Carrier events Nats Event director Joe Just put gether team AMA events prepared de tails months made run smoothly Joes team consisted John Hall spent two days center circle watching pilots violate J0 nose-up-angle limit Stan John son pit boss Alice Gardner scorekeeper Rick Wallace Paul Rice Bill Tucker D Reinhart David Schultz unofficial events workers Marc Kevin Warwashana Carlos Aloise Brenda Schuette Stan Johnson Paul Rice Pete Mazur After official events over Navy Carrier Society held its annual meeting headquarters motel complete buffet din ner Eugene Ely Award given annually person greatest total score three official Nats Carrier events reoardless age class presented Pete Mazur Other business meeting included thank ing Joe Just other workers excel lent job running events discussion mufflers might included Carrier events local conditions might require agreement host Sportsman Profile Carrier event 1990 Nats Nats CL Speed/Sackett Continued page 67 about 730 pm greeted l02F temperatures Hey like Texas Nats up cool air Northwest Richland Kennewick Pasco Tn-Cities semi-arid basin much akin conditions found Southwest humid ran Midwest gang AMA HQ eat ing dinner Fred Randell Al Stegens Bill Bud Hughes Chris Montagino swap ping Speed stories other locals seems like drove way Man Thats long haul Speed site wasnt perfect although quite good flat level Speed pits big enough looked good Nats Speed kicked off Sunday July 16 /2A /2A Profile Proto day started out windy rainingwhat switch guys holding off hoping improved conditions later day didnt materialize Akeshi Kusumoto Japan showed up little FAL-style /2A flew very nicely its CS 049 engine single-bladed prop Unfor tunately control problem unable complete official flight model showed real promise erform ror iuPPERFO K&B tNGINES AirplaneMarine K&B FUtLSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPtR FOXY THINNER K&B SUPtR POXY PRIMtR K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS CLEAR PLASTIC FUSELAGE VELCRO FASTENING MATERIAL HKIT INCLUDES METAL LANDING GEAR STRUTS & CLAMPS ILSTL IllIUI 01% L t G Enterprises iallzlug Vacuum Formed Helicopter Fuselages er InquIries Invited Available Local Dealer Call Direct 23015 Del Lago # 8-2 na Hills CA 92153 our Orderlng/Wlessage Recorder 714 859-2030 J
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/11
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 166, 167, 168
events Precision Scale Top honors went Charles Bauer flying veteran Douglas Dauntless II model equipped electronically oper ated flaps throttle retractable landing gear Second place Precision Scale won Orin Humphries Lynnwood WA fly ing A-26 Though Orins model little small side todays standards its rocksteady air Continued page 166 CL Combat Charlie Johnson Worries about lack motel rooms proved unfounded plentiful very inexpensive Richland middle America prices reasonable food good people friendly As youll read other reports spread-out annual meet weve thus far Combat pretty much off itself until later week Helicopters vacated adja cent area field Carrier folks moved keep us company site main drag provided us very good public expo sure fever pitch because So viet contingent stories local news Howard Rush Event Director pro vided good organization along humor ous comments over PA system didnt move fast enough pressed scoring circle marshall duties Communication amongst officials has much improved recent years thanks radio headphones longer-range equipment used communicate AMA HQ Speaking Headquarters great setup Shiloh Inn lots space meet ings hobby shop processing etc men tion view Columbia River running nice by-product communications gear onsite generator excess power run heat guns drills on-the-field repairs meet something has missing other Nationals thats sportsmanship No protests no tempers flaring no rule book rumbles Northwest has tradition good sportsmanship fair play its flying some rubbed off rest fliers fun usual agony experienced other Nats WHAT might have low-key Nats sleepy part Washington State turned out fun exciting Nationals memory quite drive Jim Gall coming way New Jersey John Kupinski drove solo Michigan others took easy way Out let jet hard work Combat flying site probably best weve past decade beautiful grass good parking stores restaurants just few blocks away weather started off rather cool drizzly during air show Sunday hot Tuesday hotter Wednesday followed lots wind Thursdayand nice weather Fast Combat Friday Saturday 64 Model Aviation Bob Reynolds ducted-fan F-15 Eagle powered 05 46 Unfortunately prob lems developed landing gear effectively preventing turning official flights hats ott hardworking officials would no Nationals Pictured judges L R Al Culver Rich Schneider John Guenther right served Scale Category Director Thanks also pictured Randy Glenn acted timer Carol Culver tabula tor Burt Duggan event director wasnt non-scale mufflers would difficult tell model fullscale aircraft classy R4D Marine Corps version DC-3 belongs Ken Burton Seven happy Slow Combat fliers take home Nats trophiesfive Open fliers plus Junior Corina Byerly Senior Greg Machen winners editor hopes has identified everyone correctly L-R Glenn 0 Salter 3rd Jeffrey Rein 5th Corina Byerly Greg Mach en Tom Fluker 1st Eduard Kozlovskiy 2ndLeningrad USSR John Kupinski 4th left have gang FAI Combat Soviets came well equipped event some good engines modelssold gear souvenir-hungry Americans An autographed model went $20-$30 engines $120 up Howard Rush 1984 world champs models Rushpuppies kept first-place trophy US 1-2-3 finish Rush Kozlovskiy Fluker right have Fast Combat bunch brought great models engines excellent flyingand better sportsmanship Flying Northwest good everyone says reporter Charlie Johnson People seem reverse order winning places going right left Corina Byerly 1st Juniorno Seniors Open fliers Norm McFadden Greg Davis Mike Petri Robert Carver Ron Scoones Glenn 0 Salter Gary erly Corina Byerly flew last match against Norm McFadden front hundreds spectators Talk about pressure 13-year-old contingent Soviet modelers Lenin grad included two Combat fliers Actually Alex ander Guievskii pitman flies Combat fun Ed Kozlovskiy full-time Combat flier Theyd intended enter FAI Combat observe other events Dan Rutherford furnished models Ed use Slow Combat well some As Alex ander Bob Carver furnished models Ed flew Fast Combat Dan Bob Howard others went out make Nats fun Continued page 166 Dan Rutherford L presented sixth-place finisher 1/2A Combat Alexander Guievskiy Leningrad model engine own pink florists bou quet-wrapping material covering November 1989 65 1511 Ea IozIovskiy glasses shows George Swanson USSR Ed flew Slow Combat models loaned Dan Rutherford Tom Fluker right Spence Sheidrew about give prop Vertical Smash one-flip start Dan Rutherford holds Ed Koz lovskiy patiently waits handle center circle Spence already gripping battery cable anticipating quick launch left Norm McFadden 1 Canadian flier Greg Davis go trophy Fast Combat Norm repeated 88 winfirst time since mid-Seventies Sherwood Buckstatf won twice right wonders Ed Kozlovskiy would have fallen over Tom Fluker hadnt hold him up Tom beat Ed 1st Slow Combat lent him model use against Glenn Salter match 2nd 3rd DARNED GOOD AIRMEN Lightest pilots available Lifelike vinyl latex rubber Build Sportsman Barnstormer Full Body Bus BUST PILOT KIT 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afternoon time segment would allow Sunday competi tors start return trips home Nats CL Scale/Pratt Continued page 64 FAI Scale National Champion 1989 ubiquitous Charles Bauer event Charlie flew ducted-fan F-86 Saberiet built Bob Violett kit 67 K&B ducted-fan engine model proved enough power fly control lines F-86 electrically op erated flaps retractable landing gear droppa ble fuel tanks Charlie really hands full highspeed model 10th lap plane kissed off blacktop pancaked next lap tunately droppable fuel tanks absorbed impactresulting very little damage aircraft itself big thank following officials Burt Duggan event director Al Culver Rich Schneider judges Randy Glenn timer Car ol Culver tabulator Nats CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 66 experience guests Seeing America having fun important thing Russians winning couple trophies take home Soviet Union would nice too looked like USA might lose trophy Soviets American events Fast Combat Mike Petri stepped turned out lights Canadian Greg Davis did manage take second-place trophy out country though Slow Combat run Monday since just 15 entrants flying double elimina tions still good matches models Dan Rutherford used Koz lovskiy borrowed very good quite par Tom Flukers Only Jeff Rein seemed have turning crispness Fluker Both Jeff Dan Bothell WA just across bay Seattle Toms engine runs although fast werent clean suffering occasional cutout during hard maneuvers sure didnt seem hurt Tom anything threw off timing op ponents needed time moves cause sure werent going catch him behind Fluker beat Kozlovskiy take first place Ed lost plane match last borrowed Because double elims worked Out Ed fly Glenn Salter second third place Fluker graciously lent him mod el match ended rather bizarre note line tangle Kozlovskiy flew under richrunning Salter got wrapped up causing model spin around land undamaged Glenn came out second best match did much better hA Fast borrowed brothers planes Probably exciting point Slow eliminations match between John Kupinaki Russian Ed got ahead cuts went verted about two feet off ground John re mained cool proceeded fly under him sev eral times until Ed moved up action zone Almost planes Fox powered hard tanks foam wings truly monstrous propor tions extended tail moments some cases tail moment long overall length model about foot re quired rules Profile bodies have now turned booms although carbon boom used some parts country didnt make appearance other rule book require ments such canopy stabilizer fin generally minimum nonexistent side Dan Rutherford introduced some new covering thats used flower arrangements light strong seemed withstand crash test ing Soviet fliers put through flowery pink stuff gave Dan some attractive models field FAt drew five entries did last year world championships team trials seem have drawn off lot fliers hadnt two Soviet fliers would have Howard Rush Tom Fluker FAI cause Phil Granderson entered after found out Russians coming Phil CARBON FIBER LAMINATES 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#308-A scale595 #307-/ scale695 Nats CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 163 *SomC elmptS aewing inquIred PO Box 16621 Dept M Irvine CA 92714 714 250-1107 HERES UNIQUE TIME PIECE THAT FEATURES FAMILIAR FACE THE ALTIMETER WALL CLOCK Perfect den office Quality quartz movement Full 1 year warranty Four other models available Horizon clock DG clock VOR clock & Airspeed thermometer DEALER ENQUIRIES WELCOME SEND CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER FOR $3995 UPS T& NRUNE SUPPLY CO 98-116 PINELLAS BAWAY TIERRA VERDE FLORIDA 33715 TO ORDER TOLL FREE 1-800-848-2739 FLORIDA RESIDENTS ADO 6% SALES TAX shuttle back forth between Combat Aerobatics circles get flights both events Howard barrage comments over PA concerning Phils having change out leisure suit flying clothes Despite small turnout doubleelimination clash turned out some really good matches Howard Rush coming Out vic tor Rush used 1984 world championships air planes Rushpuppies running top form Fluker usual light-and-fast models Granderson models heavier slower however did exceptionally well Phil didnt use carbon props like others since enough preparation time clip down some Taipans Soviet fliers Ed Kozlovskiy Alexan der Guievskii used typical Russian flying wing models paper-covered foam leading edges slightly different version engines seen world championships twin-ex haust above under leading edge engine may imported US As usual FAI some bizarre happenings Howards streamer hook got driven boom direct hit opponents engine thus making difficult transfer streamer boom ripped open ard said fortunate wasnt later versions because streamer hook goes way through boom attached bellcrank cant ripped out Fluker fly-away during match Kozlovskiy Soviet taken streamer first pass down several cuts Fluker Fluker elected put fresh streamer model go back up try get enough air points ensure victory full streamer just too good target Ed picked up couple cuts won 5-4 plus air time loss prevented Tom getting shot National title shame after hed clearly outfiown opponent FAI matches often won lost small mistakes Kozlovskiy would point out own mistake taking whole streamer first pass Fluker probably would have won hed stayed down came fly spectate what Dan Rutherford termed feeding frenzy following FAI So viets sold equipment Twenty 30 dollars going rate autographed model no engine mounts course Engines ran $120 up Wouldnt just know windy day Combat would day 1AA Maybe wasnt quite bad Lincoln Nats two years ago still windy enough cause problems almost everyone lot models didnt have enough wind pene tration make through takeoff mode Eliminations lot fun watch entertaining contestantssince wind second opponent Some Jim Womack survived consistent determined flying Russians used solemn dignified ceremonies surely must have thought awards presentations little strange Mike Petri dumped two gallons ice water Jim Wo mack Alexander actually out trophy round able fly sixth place en gine Dan Rutherfords model flew out during match hed secured fourth place model bitten dust straight couple times during match thanks wind Dan very pleased Alexander could benefit misfortune Dan later received Good Sportsmanship Award following Fast Combat Fast Combat far best draw around 35 entrants quality equipment flying first rate full doubleelimination bash took until noon Saturday finish provided relaxed pace other fliers could watch action As Slow Combat engine use Fox 36 fuel regulators use well ABC AAC liners descrip tion saw carbon props ultralight well ultralarge models few carbon tail booms Norm McFadden flew best won Nats second time row Sherwood Buckstaff did twice back mid-Seventies Norm might have best plane could have Rudner Carver dozen others After Howard pumped up crowd over PA telling spectacular Norms midairs would because ultralight construction disappointed went four five matches same model lot spectators being young girl wear ing Ed Kozlovskiy Fan Club T-shirt What did people think whole Nats Lots better expected usual re ply Soviets added real spark oncein-a-lifetime deal both Americans Russians Youll probably see foreign con testants future nothing quite like first time Soviet fliers stayed local nonmodel ing host families people came Build could flying IF YOU WANT IT TO FLY LIKE ARROW IT MUST BE BUILT LIKE ONE Ill Build Any Kit Finish can supply complete planes framed up kits Complete Planes Ill Test Fly Call Phil Good 215741-0433 P0805 352 Langh am, PA 19047 r HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 h CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 November 1989 167 0 4 Ii 65 I 0 proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP out watch get involved Combat real hit terms success midairs Nats CL Carrier/Mazur Continued page 66 Senior winner Class Rick Humphries flew K&B 40-powered Vigilante unusual model prop-driven imitation Navys jetpowered carrier-based bomber/reconnaissance supersonic craft looked very sharp Sportsman Profile Carrier held unof ficial event rules same AMA Profile Carrier event intended ginners experienced people simply dont choose pursue sport its ultimate performance levels Entry open anyone didnt enter AMA Carrier events eight people signed up Art Johnson won Melton-designed Guar dian powered K&B 58 high speed 22 seconds close Open Profile fliers Arts low speed 94 seconds gave him 2301 points Art followed Dave Carlson lightweight Guardians using Webra Speed 28 power total 2128 points Third 2015 points Glenn Salter using Midwest kit Airabonita Fox Mk VI power Sportsman allows contestants innovate thats what John Hall did entered F8U Crusader all-flying tail wing pops up leading edge full-scale Crusader wing does too increase gle attack low-speed flight worked well enough take fourth place clearly has potential 168 Model Aviation unofficial 15 Profile event held using Denver rules similar AMA Pro file except 15 engine size maximum 75mph cap high-speed scoring purposes prohibition movable devices except el evator tail hook Gerry Deneau won original Dauntless model published November 1984 issue Model Aviation Cox Conquest 15 gave him 242-second high speedvery close limiting 24-second 75 mph optimum 70second low-speed flight netted him score 1978 Melvin Schuette flying original Curtiss XFl3C right behind him great lowspeed time 92 seconds 1939 points Art Johnson flying Deneau Dauntless third 1787 takes lot people put Carrier events Nats Event director Joe Just put gether team AMA events prepared de tails months made run smoothly Joes team consisted John Hall spent two days center circle watching pilots violate J0 nose-up-angle limit Stan John son pit boss Alice Gardner scorekeeper Rick Wallace Paul Rice Bill Tucker D Reinhart David Schultz unofficial events workers Marc Kevin Warwashana Carlos Aloise Brenda Schuette Stan Johnson Paul Rice Pete Mazur After official events over Navy Carrier Society held its annual meeting headquarters motel complete buffet din ner Eugene Ely Award given annually person greatest total score three official Nats Carrier events reoardless age class presented Pete Mazur Other business meeting included thank ing Joe Just other workers excel lent job running events discussion mufflers might included Carrier events local conditions might require agreement host Sportsman Profile Carrier event 1990 Nats Nats CL Speed/Sackett Continued page 67 about 730 pm greeted l02F temperatures Hey like Texas Nats up cool air Northwest Richland Kennewick Pasco Tn-Cities semi-arid basin much akin conditions found Southwest humid ran Midwest gang AMA HQ eat ing dinner Fred Randell Al Stegens Bill Bud Hughes Chris Montagino swap ping Speed stories other locals seems like drove way Man Thats long haul Speed site wasnt perfect although quite good flat level Speed pits big enough looked good Nats Speed kicked off Sunday July 16 /2A /2A Profile Proto day started out windy rainingwhat switch guys holding off hoping improved conditions later day didnt materialize Akeshi Kusumoto Japan showed up little FAL-style /2A flew very nicely its CS 049 engine single-bladed prop Unfor tunately control problem unable complete official flight model showed real promise erform ror iuPPERFO K&B tNGINES AirplaneMarine K&B FUtLSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPtR FOXY THINNER K&B SUPtR POXY PRIMtR K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS CLEAR PLASTIC FUSELAGE VELCRO FASTENING MATERIAL HKIT INCLUDES METAL LANDING GEAR STRUTS & CLAMPS ILSTL IllIUI 01% L t G Enterprises iallzlug Vacuum Formed Helicopter Fuselages er InquIries Invited Available Local Dealer Call Direct 23015 Del Lago # 8-2 na Hills CA 92153 our Orderlng/Wlessage Recorder 714 859-2030 J