NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123
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NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123
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NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123
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NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123
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NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123
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NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123
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NEWSL ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS CL Safety Proposal item being published fulfill Contest Board Procedures requirements publicizing Safety Proposal Control Line Contest Board recently received proposal originated James F Ricketts Sioux Falls SD submitted Bill Lee CL Contest Board member DistrictVl II proposerwants see CL Racing events except 1/2A restricted use 1 00/o-nitro fuel less 200/u lubricant remainder being methanol accordance approved proce dures CL Contest Board chairman polled Board determine proposal should handled Immediate enforcement No immediate ruling De nial result vote proposl should handled No imme diate ruling should accepted Safety Proposal no enforcement should occur until after further Ratification Vote Next Step Within period four six weeks time result first vote pub lished CLCB chairman will send Board ballot requiring approve disapprove adoption rule Model ers invited express opinions proposed rule AMA District CL Contest Board members Unusual Circumstance proposal also being handled regular rules proposal cycle CL-86-37 has passed Initial Vote 85 RC Pylon World Champs Moving US press time possibility rapidly developing 1985 RC Pylon World Championships would relocated Canada now officially scheduled US As announced last months Competi tion Newsletter Canadians re ceived FAI approval hold both RC Helicopter RC Pylon World Champion ships London Ontario Canada July 14-19 1985 However problem has since developed respect holding both events end ofJanuaryl 985 announced Helicopter event would proceed scheduled Canada would have withdraw hostingthe Pylon event scramble AMA officials concerned cancellation first Pylon World Championships might set event back Continued page 122 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERESTON VA 22090 NC Closed-Course Speed 1503 mph US Indoor Team Call Bids Finals Site next Indoor World Championships will 1986 team selection process US team already under way Chairman Team Selection Com mittee Fry Rodemsky has advised AMA HQ site Team Finals needed also Contest Director Clubs individuals invited send responses call directly Erv Rodem sky 26 Warmspring Irvine CA 92714 telephone number 714 786-0277 1986 Scale World Champs US Team Selection Program News team selection meetforthel986 US Scale team will held near Louisville KY EP Tom Sawyer State Park August 23-25 1985 will both RC CL fliers Deadlines Remember Entry deadline is August 4 1985The $50 Continued page 122 Program probability very high Swiss will host first FAI F3E Electroflight World Championships 1986 Final approval Continued page 122 Three site offers have received RC Aerobatics Team Finals contest Mas ters Tournament held later 1985 eitherJune 21-23 orjune 28-30 three sites voted contestants eligible Masters Tournament Daihart TX submitted Dalhart Continued page 722 April1985 117 V aynara niii RMA ii nj U gonrutulated John Patton Record Trials Event Director after having flown own-design RC plane closed-course speed 1503 mph flight made November 26 1984 Rockville MD Official recognItIon perform ance new World Record awaits confirmation FAI course flown rectangular measuring 800 meters side models actual flight speed estimated 175 mph RC AeroLatics Team1986 RC Electroflight Finals Site BidsWorld Champs US Team Selection GENERAL CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated new Elementary IN Indoor Contest Board CL Control Line Contest Board FF Free Flight Contest Board SC Scale Contest Board RCA o Control Aerobatics Contest Board ACH o Control Helicopter Contest Board RCR o Control Racing Contest Board RCS o Control Soaring Contest Board III RC AEROBATICS CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE P ed D ated Y N 18 Model Aviation Result Vote Tally Y N er IJ contest RE N jP8Y3N j NATS NEWS 1985 National Cham pionships July 27 through August 4 1985 Plans 1985 Nats boiling along interest already running high Scale fans will recognize Gee Bee Model Y 1985 Nats Patch Model Y famous racing planes built City Springfield next door Westover Air Force Base Theres special reason using particular airplane represent years National Championships Ken Flaglor long-time AMA member Chicago has built full-scale replica Gee Bee Ken Gee Bee will fly FAA Fly-In Oshkosh 1985 Nats arriving mid-week award-winning Gee Bee will visit home its ancestors give AMA members chance see what citizens Springfield saw early Thirties beautiful racing planes time flight An Extra Day 1985 Nats runs Saturday July27 through Sunday August 4 allowing full eight days competi ti RC Soaring Standard Modified Stand ard Two-Meter Unlimited classes will held Tuesday July 30 through Friday August 2 Sport Scale Soaring will flown Saturday August 3 Registration model transmitter checkingwill held Monday July 28 flying site will same used 1983 Smith &Wesson plant FAI Soaring F38 will flown year RC Pattern will flown Sunday July 28 through Thursday August 1 Registration transmitter checking will held Saturday July 27 first official day Nats RC Pylon Racing will flown throughout week FAI Pylon planned Sunday July 28 Quarter Midgetwill flown Mon day July 29 Tuesday July 30 Formula 1 will flown Wednesday July 31 through Friday August 2 Registration model transmitter checking will take place Saturday July 27 Sunday July 28 Formula 1 registration checking held Tuesday July 30 RC Helicopters will flown Monday July 29 through Thursday August lA newflying site has selected Transmitter model checking will take place Sunday July 28 RC Scale will flown Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 day longer previous years RC FAI Scale Giant Scale Sport Scale models will turned Thursday August 1 800 1000 am RC Sport Scale Sailplanes will turned Saturday August 3 800 1000 am RC Scale Helicopters will turned Monday July 29 800 1000 am Transmitter checking Scale will held Thursday August 1 1000 noon RC fliers please note Two frequencies will used 1985 Nats due potential problems outside interfer ence frequencies 721 60 old Blue White 75640 old Green White Control Line will function revised daily schedule similar 1984 Registration will held Sunday July 28 Monday July 29 flying starts Tuesday July 30 1/2A Combat has added official event Carrier will run three days Profile Class 1 Class 2 separate days /2A Profile Proto will run three age categories Free Flight will held before few changes Cargo CO-2 have added official events Rocket has dropped will probably run unofficial event Indoor events will held same before except AMA Stick will flown onTuesdayinstead Monday Indoor will treated same hangar used 1983 Travel services Americana Fairfax Travel Inc has set up office AMA Headquart ers serve needs AMA members Nino diRonza Americana Fairfax exec utive supervises new branch office longtime modeler AMA member sensitive travel needs AMA people Americana Fairfax has 10 years experience arranging travel 50 states experience arranging travel worldwide corporations conventions groups fam ily vacations opening office National Center Aeromodeling Amer icana Fairfax plans use purchasing power AMA membership offer excellent values travel packages AMA members purpoes especially travel Nats can call Nino diRonza 703 471-0105 write AMA Travel Department 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Housing information urge make travel plans hotel reserva tions early As noted last months magazine convention Springfield Chicopee area weekend July 27-28 has already made hotel situation some what tight list some hotels within hours drive Nats site published last month Dorm space will available first-come first-served basis prefer ence contestants Check travel agent Americana Fairfax Travel make reservations Nats Application Kits Contestant forms information final schedules will available before long Theywill automaticaly sent contestants attended 1984 Nats get yours soon printed send stamped self-addressed en velope AMA Headquarters Attn 1985 Nats Application 1985 Nats Unofficial CL Racing Event first newly-announced unofficial event 1985 Nats Control Line Racing event organizers call Foxberg others might call itSport Race Ultra-Slow Rat event presently scheduled Wednesday July31 1985 flown after conclusion official Jr/Sr CL Scale Race event nominal low entry fee will charged expected $1 $2 event will flown combined agegroup JSO will additional Best Junior Best-Looking Aircraft awards Rules Foxberg Model must three Carl Goldberg CL Stunt/Sport models Buster Shoestring Cosmic Wind engine must stock unaltered Fox 35 Stunt engine needle valve spraybar may replaced other parts fuel tank must beatwo-oz Sullivanclunktank Both engine tank must mounted outboard side profile fuselage no part tank may protrude through fuselage Lines will 60-ft 015 stranded Heat races will 70 laps required pit stop Final will 140-lap three-pit-stops-required race Fuel shutoff devices may used fuel tank may have fill tube over /8-in diameter tank may pressur Con tinued page 722 April1985 119 HELICOPTER CONTESTBOARDoResult TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE-j Vote W0UU ea0ogand Y =ZE o ly YesP Passed no izo-~ N Defeated ___ II Ill IV -vI i VIII IX X Xl 2AModi course Iaout Y Y V Y VP9~ 28Upgrade AMA Novice class RB KingV -v NVP6YIN 2rae ntermeiatecass .inVYjZVVR7 2DUpgrade AMA Expert FAI F3C class RBKing -VV7N3 2EA dclass advancements stem V i -Y 2FModify par 53E Helicopter Scale RB King V Y 7 2GU dateo eneralsection46 R Helico ters 8 V 77 2HAMA Novice maneuvers Judges Guide RB King y i 7 1 N Note Proposal RCH-86-2 has considerably modified version published December1984 issue page 123 condensed version revised proposal will published next month 120 Model Aviation CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Theseproposalswereallsubmittedbythe NCAC I-fr-I special interest group Consequently I-----j nina th initii nt RC SOARING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE K INDOOR CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed RC RACING CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE Y ated NNoPPassed IK C 0 0 4 ICI.UResult 0 I01 40 i CoC0Coof 0 C M CC 0Vote a 0 00 0 O -l u-I L 0 C ol L5 00 Tally -w o 00 00 IC 0 00 0 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE V ed N Defeated 2 0 U C z 6 x I4 CC 0 Uu 0 4 U 0 0 C 0 z Result Vote Tally -ANI YI YI NI NI Y IT April 1985 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD TABULATIONINITIAL VOTE YYesPPassed N Defeated Add Glauite 3Change Giant Scale status Official evi 8CL Precision F CC Arnold waiver CC Arnold 9CL Snort Promote use four -of-flight rules R Giant Scale 12 n fnr r-stroke engines C McCullouahl z z u z 00 Uo 0 0 t 0 3 0 uJE w CE 00 -l IL 2 2 0 OIL C.. C 0 II Ill IV V VI Y Y VV Y IcCullough V 14Giant Scale Increase maximum allowable displacement four-stroke engines C McCullough_________________________ 15Clarify model size Giant Scale C McCullough characteristics delete use scale Johnsonl 21Allow non-scale color 22Peanut revise 23Outdoor Gas F sCoring allows unusual 24FF Gas gets unlimited flight attempts CA Godek ItmflncI scale ruler Peanut RL inmate 9-in length criteria fi srif intent Peanut static nt Scale Change time liir 32Sport Scale Allow flight schudu 33RC Fli1ht Plan Different option selection jdes assigned specialist Peanut RL Clemens rules CA Godel 12 minutes DR Platti done order DR P1st -- succeeging THIC DR Platt Electric Scale Indoor Outdoor IT N.otni 38New Indoor Rubber Scale Powered RC Pylon World Champs continued years come produced plan host event US atChicopee MA immedi atelyfollowing 1985 Nationals Thus event now tentatively scheduled Au gust 3-7 1985 Westover AFB details being developed issue magazine went press complete report expected published next month E lectrof ight Champs continued FAI early 1985 required before WC official US team will selected compete World Championships will composed three fliers three F3C events Soaring Pylon Racing Pattern Time Short Team selection planning must com pleted April 1985 Qualifying meet loca tions will planned based roster modelers have indicated will participate program interested modelers should register intentions soon possible Write chairman Electro Flight Team Selection Commit tee Joe Beshar 198 Merritt Dr Oradell NJ 07649 telephone number 201 2611281 Scale World Champs continued fee may sent AMA HQ mail Attn Competition Dept paid person V Y V V V 7 7 V Y V i i V Y Iv N N Y Y Y N 1985 Nats Half entryfee will used defray cost running Finals competitors must have $10 FAI Stamp affixed AMA licenses Refunds entry fee may obtained through August 19 1985 Contest Organizers National Association Scale Aero modelers NASAa special-interest group will coordinate eventwith Louisvillearea host clubs Southern Indi ana RC Modelers running event Advance Notice Any RC CL Scale modeler plans attending contest should contact John Guenther RR 1 Box 715 Borden IN 47106 packet information further details RC Aerobatics Finals continued Area Chamber Commerce Chennault AFB Lake Charles LA submit ted Lake Area Radio Kontrol So ciety Pueblo CO submitted Pueblo Chamber Commerce Pueblo Sky Corral RC Group Finals participants will informed direct ly winning site Notice result ballot will also published earliest possible date Foxberg Rules continued ized except facing vent tubes airstream AMA Slow Rat rules will Y LZ N Y x I. U 0 V 0 mz VII VIII IX X NN Y N Y N V N Y V N V Y y V V V Y Y U EO 0oE El 0 wCn XI N V V N V V Result Vote Tally 8V 1 N t 2N1 SY 1 Ni 8Y 1 Nt 8Y 1 Nt N V Y ~QNL Y V V Tn nate red o R Sc rinc N Y V Y V Y Y N r 7 y V Y Y V Y Y Y V V Y V V Y Y N Y r r Y Y Y V V N N CR iS -R lAt y V V V Y Y Y Y V Y 1 V V V IT IY Y Y Y Y V Y Y N N V Y L V V Y N 1-J-- r fr wlbitTh I1t BY 3N1 16Y 7V 2N 7Y 2N 9Y ON 9Y ON BY 9Y ON 9Y ON 9Y ON 7Y 2N 9V ON 7Y 2N used racing circle layout Slow Rat model specifications con flict organizers rules will used will no fuel prop restrictions Models need built kit however must identical kit-built models size shape etc Any modelmodification features wich listed kit plans may used Organizer event Norfolk Aeromodelers MAC Norfolk VA Event Director will either Robert Ward Gene Daniels Sponsors event Carl Goldberg Models Landing Strip Hobby Shop Virginia Beach VA US Free Flight Team Selection Program 1987 program use selecting US team compete 1987 FF World Championships essentially identical plan used select previous team highlights program will repeated information modelers might interested entering program have previously recently done Team Selection Program basic features program include series Qualifying Trials leading par ticipation Semi-Finals thence Finals additional options though instance contestant may skip Qual 122 Model Aviation 37New Inc ifyingirials payment additional $20 fee addition $20 Semi-Finals fee still another option winning limited number Selected Contests held times after Semi-Finals over Any contest FAI calendar automatically Selected Contest Selected Contests planned eight geographic areas Northwest two contests West four contests Mountain contest South Central contest US Nationals East three contests General Midwest three contests Onlyone contestant perevent per Selected Contest will advanced Finals Entry fee Selected Contest $10 addition Program fee $5 Qualification fee $20 Semi-Final fee $20 1985 team manager assistant team manager three team members will allowed advance Finals auto matically Junior contestants will have pay Semi-Final Final entry fees contestants must have $10 FAI stamp 1985 AMA licenses Limits Finals effort keep number con testants Finals within reason num ber contestants can advanced Semi-Final meet will restricted following formula number fliers local Semi-Final Number x 30 total number offliers Semi-Finals course applies FF events Wakefield Towline Glider Power addition least flier will ad vanced event Semi-Finals regardless number fliers Semi-Finals Also flier making least 95% winning time event Semi-Finals will also advanced would have advanced under conditions formula Alternates will also chosen event primary contestants unable attend Finals Alternates must have scored least 80% score lowest-placing Finalist Semi-Finals lots details bear repeating intending participate will get offici ally enter program Qualification Trials will held between December 1 1984 August 18 1985 Semi-Finals will held during period beginning Labor Day weekend 1985 ending first weekend No vember 1985 Finals will held location west Seguin TX within three-day period tween June 151986 first weekend November1986 Finals entry fee will $40 per flier per event except Ju n i o rs Enter program sending $5 fee AMA HQ attention Micheline Madison FAI Director ClAM REPORTS US Delegate D George Buso US Voting Delegate year annual meeting FAI Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORS I Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd. Westfield MA 01085 II R Sobrino 87-28 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 RCA Ernent Nikodam 407 Willow St Lockpnrt NY 14094 RCm Bill Fuori 28 Fernwood Dr. Commack NY 11728 Ill Ken Reber 427 Elm Dr. Nazareth PA 18084 lEastI M Weisenhach 4888W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 IWestI IV Warren Sanders Jr. 9735 82nd Ave. college Park MD 20741 RC Ed Byerley 200 commander Cone Stafford VA 22854 v RC Don Peck 1311 Oster Dr NW. Huntsville AL 38805 FF Wallace Johnson 4112 White Acres Rd MontgomeryAL3B1 06 CL Joseph Mead 1339 Reassalaer St. Jacknonnille FL 32208 vI RC Charles Gray 201 Holman Salem Rd. Terre Haste IN 47803 RC Soaring Dale Folhening 1039 College Ave. #8W Wheaton IL 60187 CL W R Bodzioch Jr 238 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 FF Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ane. St Louis MO 83119 vIl events accept RC astir Dietrict accept Mmhgen Greg Seydel 3625 E lone Terrace Cudahy WI 83110 RC Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 85 Chilton WI 53014 Michigan RC Wayne Yeeger 38235 Castle Romulsa Ml 48174 CL B FF Peal Smith 11112 Dill Dr. Starling Hgts. Ml 48077 VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boo 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IX Bill Blade UNIVAC Bldg 7100W Center Rd #420 Omaha NE 88106 RC George Hunter 69625 Lamer St. Littlaton CO 80123 X Hal Jackson 8288 Sunset Ane. Pair Oaks CA 98828 Harry Apuien 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hills CA 90274 ISouthl Frank Guinea 2241 Noah St. Honolala HI 96816 Hawaii meetnl Xl Tom Cope 23262 gE 87th St. Rt 3 lssattuah WA 98027 RC James McCarty 18988 Marine view Dr Seattle WA 98188 RC Pylon B SoaringRC Petters B other RCRC except Soarung Bold Face Below Indicatee Chairman Contest Board INDOOR CONTEST BOARD Ray Harlan 18 Happy Hollow Rd. Wayland MA 01778 II Merrick Andrews 100 Ricer Rd. A-li Bogota NJ 07603 Ill Welt Venoorder 5669 Victory View In. Cincinnati OH 48238 IV Dun Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102 V John Martin 2180 Tigerteil Miami FL 33133 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I George Higgins P0 Bun 482 North Pembroke MA 02358 II Bill Boss 77-06 269th St New Hyde Park NY 11040 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Ron McNally SuB Barda Ave. Spelngflald VA 22182 V Dana Herestraught PD Bun 171 Moncha Corner SC 29461 FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck RFD 2 Hamburg Old Lyma CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ace Lyndonnille NY 14098 Ill Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lahelend Ane. Lakewood OH 44107 IV Joe Boyle Jr. 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23381 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raises Rd Memphis TN 38118 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I In Searl 82 Luoghom Dr Nashua NH 03080 II Rubart Clemens 95 Shoremay Dr Rochester NY 14612 Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MuKeesport PA 15131 IV Boh Karlsson 2643 Marsh Rd. Wilmington DE 19810 V David PlaG 6940 NW 18th Ft Lauderdale FL 33313 VI Chris Measuno 8576 Ginger St John MO 63114 VII Richard Doig 6 Canary Hill Dr. Pontiac Ml 48055 VIII Ralph Bad Tansy Box 846 Richardson TX 78080 IX Stan Chilton 300 5 Main Wichita KS 67202 X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ace. San Diego CA 92117 Xl Dane Hagen 19987 5 Redland RdA Oregon City OR 97048 VI Jim Thomerson 1317 Eileen Collinscille II 62234 VII James Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N. New Hope MN 85428 VIII William Lee 3522 Tamarink Lane Missouri City TX 77489 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Enchange Wichita KS 67217 X Vic Garner P0 Bun 573 Ucermore CA 94550 Xl John Thompson 1508 Ash Ave Cottage Groce OR 97424 VI Chris Matauno 8878 Ginger St John MO 83114 VII Bill Shailor 38354 Tell Oaks Sterling Hgts Ml 48077 VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overland Pass Sugarland TX 77478 IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astron Colorado Springs CO 80906 X Joe Norcrosa P0 Bun 85 Hanford CA 93232 XI Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr B Redmond WA 98052 VI John Guenther RR 1 Eon 715 Borden IN 47106 VII Claude McCullough RR 1 Bun 487 Montezuma IA 50171 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Ln DeSoto TX 75115 IX Dean Copeland 7317 Grant No4 Omaha NE 68134 X Bill gammas i 2218 Dune St Norwalk CA 90680 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 South View Place S. Salem OR 97302 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARDS AEROBATICS I Lance Murphy 29 Hightop Cir. East Hawden CT 06814 II Joe Friend 41 CarrIage Hill Dr. Colta Neck NJ 07722 Ill Ron Hesselbrock 6320 Blueberry Hill Ct. Cincinnati OH 45248 IV Stacey Mills Ra 12 Bun 6 Charlottesville VA 22901 V John Thomas 401 6 Jackson St Ste 200 Orlando FL 32801 HELICOPTER I Ernie Huber 19 Beacer Park Rd. Dancers MA 01923 II Harace Hages 18 Parkway P1 Rad Bank NJ 07701 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville PA 16128 IV Robert F Harris 700 Silver Linden Dr La Plate MO 20648 V Tim Schoonard 802 Alfred Dr Orlando FL 32810 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr Anon CT 08001 II Adam Settler 41 Perry Ave. Latham NY 12110 Ill Dave Latuha 1141 Columbus Ave. Lemoyne PA 17043 IV Cliff Telfurd 7417 Arruwnod Rd. Bethesda MD 20817 V Gail Jacobson 2205 Britley Terrace College Park GA 30349 VI Charles W Reed 5406 Wooduon Rd. Raytown MO 64133 VII Brian Crossley 4740 Lorinda Dr. St Paul MN 85112 VIII William Thomas 331 SE Rockwood Bartlescille OK 74003 IX Loran Tregelles 3003 5 Everett Wichita KS 67217 X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th Costs Mess CA 92627 Xl Charles Dananport 14418 SE 266th St Kent WA 98031 VI Bob Belluomini 129 College Park Crestviem Hills KY 41017 VII Roy Dietz 12480 Lanudowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIII Steve Mintz 2 Bluehird St. New Orleans LA 70124 IX Ed Con B29 Linden Dr. Prairie Village KS 86208 X Robert Gorham 23961 Creftuman Rd Calahasas CA 91302 Xl Jerry Holcorrb 1010 NE 122nd Ave. Vancouver WA 98664 VI Jim Gager 3727 Shepherd Lane Ft Wayne IN 46815 VII Wayne Yasger 38235 Castle Romalus Ml 481 74 VIII Dave Laymen 7815 Bronkleaf Dr. Houston TX 77041 IX Sam Pisciotta 1528 Alenender Cir Pueblo CO 81001 X Gary Hover 1804 16th St. Los Osos CA 93402 Xl Roger Pierce 12308 219th Ace Ct 8 Bonney Lake WA 98380 SOARINGVI Dan Pruss 131 8 Pannington Rd. Plainfield IL 60544 Fritz Bien 41 Saw Mill Rd. Concord MA 01742VII Al Scidmore 5013 Dorsett Dr Madison WI 83711 II Gordon Stratton 285 Brevoort St Kew Gardens NY 11415VIII Don Chencay 1600 Laurel Ln. Piano TX 78074 III Gas Shalkey 217 Eaclid Ave Scottdale PA 15683IX Ray Marvin 2781 5 Garfield Denver CO 80210 IV 8oh Champine 205 Tipton Rd Newport News VA 23606X Dave Peltz 20480 Celtic St. Chatsworth CA 91311 V James Danis Jr. 1018 Macdale Lane Madison MS 39110Xl Dave Johnson 3526 NE 90th Ave Portland CR97220 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Napaville IL 60640 ClAM REPORTS International Aeromodellng Committee ClAM convened 88 people attending represented aeromodeling organizations 28 countries Because FAI Competition Rules Sporting Code frozen until January 1 1989 vote previous ClAM meeting proposals technical committee discussions focused upon clarification existing rules However significant number changes involving safety-related items can changed before January 1 1989 approved delegates will implemented immediately issues will discussed probably detail other AMA representatives attended ses sions sometimes wish vote ClAM REPORTS Plenary Meeting could factored bythe over-96000 AMA members other 28 delegates using official modeling membership multiplier votes type population repre sentation would certainly result far great erclout AMA voting process probably point domination ever just doesnt work like delegate has vote regardless numberof members ortheimportanceof issue national organization represents does United States large number different aeromodeling activitie technical leadership exert accountable influence upon worldwide competition rules procedures other Continued page 129 April 1985 123