Competition Newsletter

COM PET NE WSLETTE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS Support US NC Soaring Team Although AMA provides money overseas transportation entry fees US teams World Championships competi tions team members always incur other out-of-pocket expenses can help cover incidental team expenses 1983 RC Soaring team buying colorful F3B Team Patches $6 stick-on vinyl decals $3 one-in cast-metal pins $5 Proceeds sale items will given team Order items direct Dave Peltz 20450 Celtic St Chatsworth CA 91311 Make checks payable F3B Soaring Team Please include stamped self-ad dressed envelope order FAI Ruling Indoor Proxy Steering AMA President John C Grigg recently directed US Indoor Team Selection Com mittee implement certain procedures rules respect proxy steering Indoor models World Championship competition decision made assure US activities consonance recent ruling FAIs ClAM Technical Secre tary Tony Aarts Indoor competitor World Cham pionships team selection program needs have proxy steerer model due being physically unable steer model himself may providing following restrictions met 1 An affidavit licensed physician attesting contestants handicap con dition will required presented contest affidavit must dated four weeks prior tfle start ot tfle event presented 2 proxy steerer shall com petitor official same contest other wise may whomever contestant chooses 3 event competitor gains posi tion US Indoor team using proxy steerer theythe competitor steerershall considered team Should either member team unable attend World Championships reason other member team will automatically disqualified member US team will replaced next qualified finisher 4 proxy steerers attendance World Championships will funded AMA however competitor authorized proxy steerer above may elect share normal AMA funding proxy steerer rules procedures effective immediately Peoples Republic China Enters World RC Aerobatic Champs first time contestants Chinese mainland will participate RC Aerobatics World Championships team Peoples Republic China will join teams 25 other nations total time item written 1983 RC Aerobatic event being held Pensacola FL during week October 10-15 other nations have indicated will participate Champion ships Argentina Australia Austria Bel glum Canada England Finland Federal Republic Germany Guatemala Ireland Italy Japan Liechtenstein Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New Guinea New Zea land North Korea Norway South Korea Switzerland Thailand USA Vene zuela Supporters Spectators Invited Special attendance packages available AMA HQ wish parti cipate World Championships Sup porters $50 Supporters will receive Site Pass allows entry past spectator line souvenirs official program book official pin patch decals poster closing ban quet October 15 $250 Supporter will receive above plus six nights lodging $350 Supporter will receive above plus meals day including lunches contest site no admission charge specta tors flying field Anyone may spec tator no charge 1983 US NC Aerobatics Team Selected Forty five Contestants flew Team Finals Masters Tournament 1983 US RC Aerobatics teams selection program over weekend June 24-26 three team members plus alternate selected contest Team Manager Assist ant Team Manager chosen team members 1st Dave Brown 2nd Steve Helms 3rd Tony Fracko wiak alternate member Dave Wilson Dick Penrod Rod Barnes Team Manager Assistant Team Manager re spectively 1983 RC Aerobatics World Champion ships will flown Pensacola FL October 10-15 1983 present time 26 nations have indicated will send competi tors World Championships Memorabilia Sale 83 Nats Booster Kit Its too late Yes modelers have put off ordering East Coast Nats Booster Kit can still get ordering direct Supply Service Section AMA HQ Two items come kit yet available photograph taken latter part June National Convention patch approx imately same size 83 Nats patch reduced-size replica official Nats publicity poster Illustrated 83 Nats patch Nats Continued page 120 September 1983 119 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERSTON VA 22090 waring i earn patcnes decals salel can indicate support 1983 US F3B Soaring team sport items flying jacket field box Price address item below ne oooster IIt gives two items pictured Annual Convention patch reduced-size replica official Nats publicity poster really have worry too much about ac tion AMA HQ various team managers will see team members fill out required forms get new FAI li censes Competitors Other International Contests World Championships ternational competitions however European Pan-American other champi onships open interested modelers rule Although US contestants would go own Euro pean other championships long expensive way home probably quite few might head such event Canada Mexico ex ample planning attend such con test en individual must obtain new FAI licenses advence AMA HQ Write Competition Department AMA HQ About additional require ments compared regular AMA license new FAI license date place birth competitor passporttype photograph about 2-in square applicants head AMA HQ will cut up tach photo/snapshot passport photograph Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORSPF Pat English 823 Broadway Vincennes IN 47591 L Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 VII events entire district accept Miclsigenl II R SobrinO 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 Gregg Seydel 3625 East lana Terrace Cudahy WI 53110 RC Ernest Nikodem 407 Willow St Lackport NY 14094 Michigan RI: Bill FuOri 28 FernwaOd Dr. Commack NY 11725 RI: Wayne Yeagar 38235 Castle Romulus MI 48174 III Ken Reber 427 Elm Nazareth PA 18064 lEast CL & PF Paul Senth 11112 Dill Dr. Sterling Hgtv. MI 48077 M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 Wesd,VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boa 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IV Warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Avenue College Park MD IX Bill Bieda UNIVAC Bldg. 7100 W Center Rd Na 420 20741Omaha NE 68106 RC Cd Bverley 200 Commander Cave Stafford VA 22554RC George Hunter 6962 5 Lamar St Littleton CO 80123 V RI HR Norckauer 12016 QuevosPI HuettvilleAL35803 x James Caughran 27818 Ormand Ave Hayward CA 94544 PP Wallace JohnsOn 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery ALNorth 36106Harry Appian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hill CA 90274 CL Joseph Meed 1339 Reessalver St Jacksonville P L 32205 South Prank Games 2241 Noah Street Honolulu HI 96818 HI VI RC Charles Gray 201 Hulman Salem Rd. Terre Haute meets IN 47803XI Tom Cope 23282 SE 57th 51 RI 3 lssaquah WA 98027 RC Soaring Helen Olsen 820 Old Banhomme University Ciry RI: James McCarty 18958 Marine View Dr Seattle WA MO 63132 98166 CL WR Badzioch Jr 235 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 RC Pylon & Soaring RC Pattern other RC RC leveept Soaring 8oId Pace 8elow lndicatU Chairman Contest Board FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARDVI Chris Mmtsuno 8578 Ginger St John MO 83114 Henry Struck RPD2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT06371VII gill Shailor 13596 Montrase Detroit Ml 48227 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14098VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overlana Pass Sugarland TX 77478 III Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lakewood OH 44107IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astran Colorado Springs CD 80806 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361X Joe Norcroea P0 BPs 65 Hantord CA 93232 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raines Rd. Memphis TN 38118 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 8 Redmond WA 98052 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARD V J Davis Jr. 1813 5 Lakeshore Dr. Birmingham AL 35216 Lance Murphy 29Hightop Cit. B Hamden CT 06814 VI Paul Proefracis 3989 vveber Way Lnvington KY 40514 II Joe Friend 41 Carriage Hill Colts Neck NJ 07722 VII Peter WaterS 7420 7MilC Rd. Nprthville Ml 48167 III Ron HesselbrOck 6320 Blueberry Hill Cl Cincinnati OH VIII Vym Thomas 331 SE Rockwaad Barslesviile OK 74003 421 1 IX LorenTreqellas 3003S Everett Wichita KS 67217 IV W Abernethy 9205 Carendon 3 Upper Marlboro MD X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th 51 Costa Mesa CA 92627 20870XI Charles DavenpOrt 14415 SE 268th St Kent WA 98031 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARDVI Bob Butch 7032 N Siouss Chicego IL 60644 George Higgins P0Bps 482 North Pembroke MA 02358VII Jam* Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N New Hope MN 55428 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 VIII Win Lee 3522 Tamarisk Lane Missouri City TX 77459 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Wcnut St Philadelphia PA 19107 IX Michael Tailman 3014 Eachange Wichita KS 67217 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Aee, Springfield VA 22182 X Vic Gamer P08oe573 Livermore CA 94550 V Dave Hemstraught P0 Sos 171 Moncks Corner SC 29441 Xl John Thompson 1411 Bryant Ave Cottage Grove OR 97424 SCALE CONTEST BOARDVI John Guenther RR 1Bps 715 Borden IN 47106 IreSearI 52 LanghoInl NeehuaNH 03060VII Claude McCullough RR t BOy 487 Montezuma 1A50171 II Robert Clemens 95 Shoreesay Dr Rochester NY 14612 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Lv. DesotaTX7StlS Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MoKeesport PA 15130 IX Dean Copelend 7B17 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 IV Bob Karlsson 2543 Marsh Rd. Wilmington 08 19810 X Bill Straman 12218 Dupe St. Norwalk CA 90650 V David Platt 6940 NW 15th Pt Lauderdale FL 33313 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 5 View Place 5 Salem OR 97302 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd.Waylaed MAO177B VI Chris Matsuno3S76iJiilger St John M063114 II Merrick Atidrews 100 River Rd A11 Bogota NJ 07803 VII Richard Oaig6Canarv Hill Dr. Pontigt Ml 44055 III Walter P Van Gorder 5669 Victory View Lv Cincinnati VIII Ralph l8udI Tenny Boa 545 Richardson TX 75080 OH 45238IX Stan Chilton 300S Main Wichta KS 67202 IV Dan Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 92117 V John Martin 3227 Darwin St. Coconut Grove Miami FL Xl Dave Hagen 19957 S Red Lard Rd Oregon City OR 97045 33133 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Naperville IL 80540 license attach required FAI stamp return document applicant license must also signed con testant FAI licenses will Valid remainder year issued Modelers have already purchased $10 FAI stamp AMA licenses will have no additional fees new FAI license Memorabilia continued Annual Convention pins bumper sticker vivid colors Although items available separately Booster Kit gives price $1 0a $3 saving over by-the-piece prices individual prices items $3 pins $2 patches $1 bumpersticker poster WB5RuIesChqe Cycit Cutest kids MariE Ne Numb months coverage 84-85 rules change cycle part ongoing series began October 1982 issue Sub sequent issues have summarized rules proposals received prior cutoff date have reported Contest Boards Initial Votes wherein decided proposals would kept program further consideration would dropped active consideration Cross-Proposals submitted Cross-Proposals amend modify propose different solution problem presented originally-submitted proposals Interim Vote undertaken Contest Boards decide whether Basic Proposal or Cross-Pro posals Basic Proposal will retained further consideration decide several similar Basic Proposals should retained further action others group eliminated months report summarizes terim Voting Cross-Proposals Actions Control Line Scale Radio Control Free Flight combined Contest Boards summarized time no Indoor Cross-Proposals Modeler Inputs Desired Contest Boards still have vote make decide new proposals will become part official AMA rules 1984 Final Vote deadline completing vote Septem ber 1 1983 Up until vote taken Continued page 123 120 Model Aviation FAI License Required Inter nationi FAI Contests Recent action FAI Federation Aeronautique Internationale requires contestants FAI-sanctioned international competitions have special sporting license issued contestants own national aero club case US modelers AMA aeromodeling affiliate NAA National Aeronautic Association past modelers attending interna tional competition sanctioned FAI could issued temporary provisional license host countrys aero club allowed American flier show up international contest AMA license accepted competitor no longer possible World Championship Teams Members various US teams dont Heres better iook inn Annual Convention L 83 Nats pins R Too bad cant show color RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS - YYesD Defeated- NNoPPassedResult ofVote o c ~ Tally II Ill IV \ VI \ll VIII IX X Xl [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-5Eliminate RC Sailplane Classes B R Powell33333333322031 RC-84-5A thru 5F Variations same theme P Proefrock11121212111P14 K Scidmore T Edmonds 0 Carter G Rocklitz J Grigg RC-84-SGSailplane Eliminate aasses B Add new Three-Meter2222121233D21 class C I-lowe [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-5 HSailplane Let contestants enter class multi-class meets Davis JrYYYNYNYYYYNP8Y3N R-84-17---No flying below tops pylons G Gillburg23333333233031 RC-84-17APylon Specify pylon heights R Schorr12122112322019 RC-84-17CPylon pylons 15 20 ft high N Eddy31211221T11P16 [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-1 8QM Allow 240 diam venturis W YeagerYYD3Y8N RC-84-18AQM Pylon Allow use venturi W Yeager1YYYYYYYY 4-1 9QM Allow use certain epoxy-type propellers W Yeager1N01 Y RC-84-1 9AQM Allow use certain plastic-type propellers W Yeager1YYY2YYYNYYP9Y RC-84-24FAI rules apply size weight RC Sailplanes2N0lY j Grigg RC-84-24ASailplanes Retain some FAI specifications J Davis Jr YYYY1YYNYYP9Y RC-84-28QM Require mufflers muffled tuned pipes R Wilson33323333133030 RC-84-28BQM Pylon Mufflers determined local21131111321P1 7 conditions 0 Brueshaber RC-84-28CQM Pylon Mufflers required based local conditions R Wilson12212222212019 RC-84-29Require mufflers muffled tuned pipes Formula I32233233N33027 Pylon R Wilson [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-29APylon Establish new muffled-engine class Formula j Smith/R Wallace23321311N12019 RC-8429CPylon Require use mufflers Formula local conditions require R Wilson11112122N 21P14 FREEFLIGHTCONTESTBOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS 0 U Y Defeated NNoPPassed Z~OXE 00-ZC 2i- - lt t 00 - Vote ~and - -n lly II Ill IV V VI VII VIII IX X Xl FF-84-4Delete Rocket Power event H MurphyY Y FF-84-4AChange Rocket Power event Supplemental status C Matsuno 8Y September 1983 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS - W- - Y Yes0 Defeated0 Result NNoPPassedu 2 o 00ofVote oUand Tally ___________________________________________II Ill IV V VI VII VIII IX X Xl SC-84-1Revise static scoring Sport Scale Sailpianes K Ruhi ____ __________ SC-841 AMore points finish color markings Sport Sail plane K Ruhf " 6YP CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS e z Result Y YesDDefeated- 10~of Vote NNoPPassedand 0~- Tally II III l\l \ l VII \lII IX X XI [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] CL-84-2A-AerobatiCs Redefine Start/End points Inside Square N Y Y Y P9Y 1 N Loop Triangular Loop Preszler CL-842B-Aerobatics Add additional Training Guide maneuver di agram contest organtank loca e-only engine wing Y Y 2 3 2 N Y Y Y Y Y Y N VI/ V liii L iiii 2 I I NI Yj j YI N Y N N Y 2 3 2 N Y N N Y N Y P7Y 3N 3024 2029 2P18 V V I P9Y 2N Y inglebypass111312]23322D19 front-intake 32I 133 1331 020 O~S"'I ~ Fuel 10%-nitro mix only1312 3 13 331 1 22notde5 Fuel 10%-nitro 20% lube222V1 2 2 2 222 2j2Acided Fuel 10%-nitro 20% lube rest methanol3121.jL KL jj~ 122 Model Aviation 6 7 CL substitute septi ate trol lines 2 N N N N N IN1 I 2 3 contest ortank location ne 2 4 ebypass non-Schnuerle non-ABC/AAC non-iur engines allowed F Williams 33Pi 8 121123 CL Contest Board Vote continued 7 6 Results 11 Notes 1 2 concerned dropping some parts CL-84 ally see preterred basic proposal 2 In event Note 1 Cross-Proposals passed grouping required preference-ranking selection choose conflicting Cross-Proposals preferred 3 Another grouping CL-84-22 Cross-Proposals grouping concerned modifying some parts Basic Proposal 4 Another grouping CL-84-22 Cross-Proposals allow preference-ranking conflicting Cross-Proposals included Note 3 grouping necessary accommodate contingency Note 3 Cross-Proposals passing part Basic Proposal being dropped 5 A collection fuel-restriction proposals grouped try determine Boards view rule language Preference-ranking required 6 Choice between Basic Proposal Cross-Proposal required 7 Preference-ranking between Basic Proposal Cross-Proposals required COMBINED CONTEST BOARDS INTERIM VOTE RESULTS ONGENERAL PROPOSALSResult Vote YYes DDefeated NNo PPassed Tally FF11 IVV VIVIIIVIII IXXXl RCI Y Gen-84-2ACarrier/Racing Specify stopwatch accuracy R McNally Y NY N Y Y Y Y Y Y J7YYN YYY [JY Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y YY [TF7yyY Y Y Y Y Y Y Y YY YiIJI CLI Y Yj YI YI Y Yj YI YI INYY YY Y Y YII1i avidly desire modeler input opinions suggestions will help understand needs desires competition mod elers out sending comments proposals please send appropriate Contest Board member AMA districtnot AMA HQ Sending HQ will just delay reaching Contest Board mem ber Names addresses Contest Board members can found Compe tition Directory elsewhere edition Competition Newsletter 84 CL Team Finals Set tsr Speed Team Race three slots Speed team three sets pilots/mechanics Team Race team will selected two contests will split-site Finals Speed Merced CA Labor Day weekend Sep tember 3 4 5 Houston TX weekend October 8 9 Team Race Finals will held con junction Speed meet Houston entry fee either Speed Team Race will $50 per entry thats $50 Speed flier $50 TR team Speed fliers enough stamina time can enter both Speed Finals want tobut itll cost another 50 bucks enter second po tential site exists Houston specific has yet selected Modelers supporters desiring attend Houston Finals can arrange motel res ervations through Bill Lee 3522 Tamarisk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 will make reservations Trave Lodge north side Houstona nice place near flying site Approximate price $35 per night tax included Meanwhile announced July issue Combat team Finals will held Nashville TN September 1618 contest organizer Mack Henry 615/833 0000 Volunteer officials please call Paul Hartlaub 513/922-0554 September 1983 123 nwarnIngspermittedoi YI YI YI YI H Yj Yj YI YI YI Yj PbY Gen-84-4AAlternate CD must present primary CD compete contest R McNally P40Y 4N Rules Changes continued YIIlvi YI j P40Y SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT

COM PET NE WSLETTE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS Support US NC Soaring Team Although AMA provides money overseas transportation entry fees US teams World Championships competi tions team members always incur other out-of-pocket expenses can help cover incidental team expenses 1983 RC Soaring team buying colorful F3B Team Patches $6 stick-on vinyl decals $3 one-in cast-metal pins $5 Proceeds sale items will given team Order items direct Dave Peltz 20450 Celtic St Chatsworth CA 91311 Make checks payable F3B Soaring Team Please include stamped self-ad dressed envelope order FAI Ruling Indoor Proxy Steering AMA President John C Grigg recently directed US Indoor Team Selection Com mittee implement certain procedures rules respect proxy steering Indoor models World Championship competition decision made assure US activities consonance recent ruling FAIs ClAM Technical Secre tary Tony Aarts Indoor competitor World Cham pionships team selection program needs have proxy steerer model due being physically unable steer model himself may providing following restrictions met 1 An affidavit licensed physician attesting contestants handicap con dition will required presented contest affidavit must dated four weeks prior tfle start ot tfle event presented 2 proxy steerer shall com petitor official same contest other wise may whomever contestant chooses 3 event competitor gains posi tion US Indoor team using proxy steerer theythe competitor steerershall considered team Should either member team unable attend World Championships reason other member team will automatically disqualified member US team will replaced next qualified finisher 4 proxy steerers attendance World Championships will funded AMA however competitor authorized proxy steerer above may elect share normal AMA funding proxy steerer rules procedures effective immediately Peoples Republic China Enters World RC Aerobatic Champs first time contestants Chinese mainland will participate RC Aerobatics World Championships team Peoples Republic China will join teams 25 other nations total time item written 1983 RC Aerobatic event being held Pensacola FL during week October 10-15 other nations have indicated will participate Champion ships Argentina Australia Austria Bel glum Canada England Finland Federal Republic Germany Guatemala Ireland Italy Japan Liechtenstein Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New Guinea New Zea land North Korea Norway South Korea Switzerland Thailand USA Vene zuela Supporters Spectators Invited Special attendance packages available AMA HQ wish parti cipate World Championships Sup porters $50 Supporters will receive Site Pass allows entry past spectator line souvenirs official program book official pin patch decals poster closing ban quet October 15 $250 Supporter will receive above plus six nights lodging $350 Supporter will receive above plus meals day including lunches contest site no admission charge specta tors flying field Anyone may spec tator no charge 1983 US NC Aerobatics Team Selected Forty five Contestants flew Team Finals Masters Tournament 1983 US RC Aerobatics teams selection program over weekend June 24-26 three team members plus alternate selected contest Team Manager Assist ant Team Manager chosen team members 1st Dave Brown 2nd Steve Helms 3rd Tony Fracko wiak alternate member Dave Wilson Dick Penrod Rod Barnes Team Manager Assistant Team Manager re spectively 1983 RC Aerobatics World Champion ships will flown Pensacola FL October 10-15 1983 present time 26 nations have indicated will send competi tors World Championships Memorabilia Sale 83 Nats Booster Kit Its too late Yes modelers have put off ordering East Coast Nats Booster Kit can still get ordering direct Supply Service Section AMA HQ Two items come kit yet available photograph taken latter part June National Convention patch approx imately same size 83 Nats patch reduced-size replica official Nats publicity poster Illustrated 83 Nats patch Nats Continued page 120 September 1983 119 1810 SAMUEL MORSE DRIVERSTON VA 22090 waring i earn patcnes decals salel can indicate support 1983 US F3B Soaring team sport items flying jacket field box Price address item below ne oooster IIt gives two items pictured Annual Convention patch reduced-size replica official Nats publicity poster really have worry too much about ac tion AMA HQ various team managers will see team members fill out required forms get new FAI li censes Competitors Other International Contests World Championships ternational competitions however European Pan-American other champi onships open interested modelers rule Although US contestants would go own Euro pean other championships long expensive way home probably quite few might head such event Canada Mexico ex ample planning attend such con test en individual must obtain new FAI licenses advence AMA HQ Write Competition Department AMA HQ About additional require ments compared regular AMA license new FAI license date place birth competitor passporttype photograph about 2-in square applicants head AMA HQ will cut up tach photo/snapshot passport photograph Competition Directory CONTEST COORDINATORSPF Pat English 823 Broadway Vincennes IN 47591 L Bernice Williams 347 Southwick Rd Westfield MA 01085 VII events entire district accept Miclsigenl II R SobrinO 87-26 88th St Woodhaven Queens NY 11421 Gregg Seydel 3625 East lana Terrace Cudahy WI 53110 RC Ernest Nikodem 407 Willow St Lackport NY 14094 Michigan RI: Bill FuOri 28 FernwaOd Dr. Commack NY 11725 RI: Wayne Yeagar 38235 Castle Romulus MI 48174 III Ken Reber 427 Elm Nazareth PA 18064 lEast CL & PF Paul Senth 11112 Dill Dr. Sterling Hgtv. MI 48077 M Weisenbach 4568 W 146th Cleveland OH 44138 Wesd,VIII Randy Randolph P0 Boa 271048 Dallas TX 75227 IV Warren Sanders Jr 9735 52nd Avenue College Park MD IX Bill Bieda UNIVAC Bldg. 7100 W Center Rd Na 420 20741Omaha NE 68106 RC Cd Bverley 200 Commander Cave Stafford VA 22554RC George Hunter 6962 5 Lamar St Littleton CO 80123 V RI HR Norckauer 12016 QuevosPI HuettvilleAL35803 x James Caughran 27818 Ormand Ave Hayward CA 94544 PP Wallace JohnsOn 4112 White Acres Rd Montgomery ALNorth 36106Harry Appian 27704 Saddle Rd Rolling Hill CA 90274 CL Joseph Meed 1339 Reessalver St Jacksonville P L 32205 South Prank Games 2241 Noah Street Honolulu HI 96818 HI VI RC Charles Gray 201 Hulman Salem Rd. Terre Haute meets IN 47803XI Tom Cope 23282 SE 57th 51 RI 3 lssaquah WA 98027 RC Soaring Helen Olsen 820 Old Banhomme University Ciry RI: James McCarty 18958 Marine View Dr Seattle WA MO 63132 98166 CL WR Badzioch Jr 235 W Glade Palatine IL 60067 RC Pylon & Soaring RC Pattern other RC RC leveept Soaring 8oId Pace 8elow lndicatU Chairman Contest Board FREE FLIGHT CONTEST BOARDVI Chris Mmtsuno 8578 Ginger St John MO 83114 Henry Struck RPD2 Hamburg Old Lyme CT06371VII gill Shailor 13596 Montrase Detroit Ml 48227 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Ave Lyndonville NY 14098VIII Mark Valerius 1627 Overlana Pass Sugarland TX 77478 III Rudy Kluiber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lakewood OH 44107IX Jerald Murphy 2432 Astran Colorado Springs CD 80806 IV Joe Boyle Jr 219 Shenandoah Rd. Hampton VA 23361X Joe Norcroea P0 BPs 65 Hantord CA 93232 V Bonny Jenkins 3112 8 Raines Rd. Memphis TN 38118 Xl Kevin Collins 2320 Sahalee Dr 8 Redmond WA 98052 RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARD V J Davis Jr. 1813 5 Lakeshore Dr. Birmingham AL 35216 Lance Murphy 29Hightop Cit. B Hamden CT 06814 VI Paul Proefracis 3989 vveber Way Lnvington KY 40514 II Joe Friend 41 Carriage Hill Colts Neck NJ 07722 VII Peter WaterS 7420 7MilC Rd. Nprthville Ml 48167 III Ron HesselbrOck 6320 Blueberry Hill Cl Cincinnati OH VIII Vym Thomas 331 SE Rockwaad Barslesviile OK 74003 421 1 IX LorenTreqellas 3003S Everett Wichita KS 67217 IV W Abernethy 9205 Carendon 3 Upper Marlboro MD X Bill Northrop Jr 621 W 19th 51 Costa Mesa CA 92627 20870XI Charles DavenpOrt 14415 SE 268th St Kent WA 98031 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARDVI Bob Butch 7032 N Siouss Chicego IL 60644 George Higgins P0Bps 482 North Pembroke MA 02358VII Jam* Sinton 4941 Wisconsin N New Hope MN 55428 II Bill Boss 7706 269th St. New Hyde Park NY 11040 VIII Win Lee 3522 Tamarisk Lane Missouri City TX 77459 Ill Laird Jackson 1025 Wcnut St Philadelphia PA 19107 IX Michael Tailman 3014 Eachange Wichita KS 67217 IV Ron McNally 6118 Bards Aee, Springfield VA 22182 X Vic Gamer P08oe573 Livermore CA 94550 V Dave Hemstraught P0 Sos 171 Moncks Corner SC 29441 Xl John Thompson 1411 Bryant Ave Cottage Grove OR 97424 SCALE CONTEST BOARDVI John Guenther RR 1Bps 715 Borden IN 47106 IreSearI 52 LanghoInl NeehuaNH 03060VII Claude McCullough RR t BOy 487 Montezuma 1A50171 II Robert Clemens 95 Shoreesay Dr Rochester NY 14612 VIII Buddy Irwin 922 Sundown Lv. DesotaTX7StlS Ill Edward Wisser 1521 Summit St MoKeesport PA 15130 IX Dean Copelend 7B17 Seward St Omaha NE 68114 IV Bob Karlsson 2543 Marsh Rd. Wilmington 08 19810 X Bill Straman 12218 Dupe St. Norwalk CA 90650 V David Platt 6940 NW 15th Pt Lauderdale FL 33313 Xl Earle Moorhead 275 5 View Place 5 Salem OR 97302 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 Happy Hollow Rd.Waylaed MAO177B VI Chris Matsuno3S76iJiilger St John M063114 II Merrick Atidrews 100 River Rd A11 Bogota NJ 07803 VII Richard Oaig6Canarv Hill Dr. Pontigt Ml 44055 III Walter P Van Gorder 5669 Victory View Lv Cincinnati VIII Ralph l8udI Tenny Boa 545 Richardson TX 75080 OH 45238IX Stan Chilton 300S Main Wichta KS 67202 IV Dan Srull 941 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22102X Clarence Mather 3860 Ecochee Ave. San Diego CA 92117 V John Martin 3227 Darwin St. Coconut Grove Miami FL Xl Dave Hagen 19957 S Red Lard Rd Oregon City OR 97045 33133 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Naperville IL 80540 license attach required FAI stamp return document applicant license must also signed con testant FAI licenses will Valid remainder year issued Modelers have already purchased $10 FAI stamp AMA licenses will have no additional fees new FAI license Memorabilia continued Annual Convention pins bumper sticker vivid colors Although items available separately Booster Kit gives price $1 0a $3 saving over by-the-piece prices individual prices items $3 pins $2 patches $1 bumpersticker poster WB5RuIesChqe Cycit Cutest kids MariE Ne Numb months coverage 84-85 rules change cycle part ongoing series began October 1982 issue Sub sequent issues have summarized rules proposals received prior cutoff date have reported Contest Boards Initial Votes wherein decided proposals would kept program further consideration would dropped active consideration Cross-Proposals submitted Cross-Proposals amend modify propose different solution problem presented originally-submitted proposals Interim Vote undertaken Contest Boards decide whether Basic Proposal or Cross-Pro posals Basic Proposal will retained further consideration decide several similar Basic Proposals should retained further action others group eliminated months report summarizes terim Voting Cross-Proposals Actions Control Line Scale Radio Control Free Flight combined Contest Boards summarized time no Indoor Cross-Proposals Modeler Inputs Desired Contest Boards still have vote make decide new proposals will become part official AMA rules 1984 Final Vote deadline completing vote Septem ber 1 1983 Up until vote taken Continued page 123 120 Model Aviation FAI License Required Inter nationi FAI Contests Recent action FAI Federation Aeronautique Internationale requires contestants FAI-sanctioned international competitions have special sporting license issued contestants own national aero club case US modelers AMA aeromodeling affiliate NAA National Aeronautic Association past modelers attending interna tional competition sanctioned FAI could issued temporary provisional license host countrys aero club allowed American flier show up international contest AMA license accepted competitor no longer possible World Championship Teams Members various US teams dont Heres better iook inn Annual Convention L 83 Nats pins R Too bad cant show color RADIO CONTROL CONTEST BOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS - YYesD Defeated- NNoPPassedResult ofVote o c ~ Tally II Ill IV \ VI \ll VIII IX X Xl [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-5Eliminate RC Sailplane Classes B R Powell33333333322031 RC-84-5A thru 5F Variations same theme P Proefrock11121212111P14 K Scidmore T Edmonds 0 Carter G Rocklitz J Grigg RC-84-SGSailplane Eliminate aasses B Add new Three-Meter2222121233D21 class C I-lowe [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-5 HSailplane Let contestants enter class multi-class meets Davis JrYYYNYNYYYYNP8Y3N R-84-17---No flying below tops pylons G Gillburg23333333233031 RC-84-17APylon Specify pylon heights R Schorr12122112322019 RC-84-17CPylon pylons 15 20 ft high N Eddy31211221T11P16 [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-1 8QM Allow 240 diam venturis W YeagerYYD3Y8N RC-84-18AQM Pylon Allow use venturi W Yeager1YYYYYYYY 4-1 9QM Allow use certain epoxy-type propellers W Yeager1N01 Y RC-84-1 9AQM Allow use certain plastic-type propellers W Yeager1YYY2YYYNYYP9Y RC-84-24FAI rules apply size weight RC Sailplanes2N0lY j Grigg RC-84-24ASailplanes Retain some FAI specifications J Davis Jr YYYY1YYNYYP9Y RC-84-28QM Require mufflers muffled tuned pipes R Wilson33323333133030 RC-84-28BQM Pylon Mufflers determined local21131111321P1 7 conditions 0 Brueshaber RC-84-28CQM Pylon Mufflers required based local conditions R Wilson12212222212019 RC-84-29Require mufflers muffled tuned pipes Formula I32233233N33027 Pylon R Wilson [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] RC-84-29APylon Establish new muffled-engine class Formula j Smith/R Wallace23321311N12019 RC-8429CPylon Require use mufflers Formula local conditions require R Wilson11112122N 21P14 FREEFLIGHTCONTESTBOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS 0 U Y Defeated NNoPPassed Z~OXE 00-ZC 2i- - lt t 00 - Vote ~and - -n lly II Ill IV V VI VII VIII IX X Xl FF-84-4Delete Rocket Power event H MurphyY Y FF-84-4AChange Rocket Power event Supplemental status C Matsuno 8Y September 1983 121 SCALE CONTEST BOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS - W- - Y Yes0 Defeated0 Result NNoPPassedu 2 o 00ofVote oUand Tally ___________________________________________II Ill IV V VI VII VIII IX X Xl SC-84-1Revise static scoring Sport Scale Sailpianes K Ruhi ____ __________ SC-841 AMore points finish color markings Sport Sail plane K Ruhf " 6YP CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD INTERIM VOTE RESULTS e z Result Y YesDDefeated- 10~of Vote NNoPPassedand 0~- Tally II III l\l \ l VII \lII IX X XI [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] CL-84-2A-AerobatiCs Redefine Start/End points Inside Square N Y Y Y P9Y 1 N Loop Triangular Loop Preszler CL-842B-Aerobatics Add additional Training Guide maneuver di agram contest organtank loca e-only engine wing Y Y 2 3 2 N Y Y Y Y Y Y N VI/ V liii L iiii 2 I I NI Yj j YI N Y N N Y 2 3 2 N Y N N Y N Y P7Y 3N 3024 2029 2P18 V V I P9Y 2N Y inglebypass111312]23322D19 front-intake 32I 133 1331 020 O~S"'I ~ Fuel 10%-nitro mix only1312 3 13 331 1 22notde5 Fuel 10%-nitro 20% lube222V1 2 2 2 222 2j2Acided Fuel 10%-nitro 20% lube rest methanol3121.jL KL jj~ 122 Model Aviation 6 7 CL substitute septi ate trol lines 2 N N N N N IN1 I 2 3 contest ortank location ne 2 4 ebypass non-Schnuerle non-ABC/AAC non-iur engines allowed F Williams 33Pi 8 121123 CL Contest Board Vote continued 7 6 Results 11 Notes 1 2 concerned dropping some parts CL-84 ally see preterred basic proposal 2 In event Note 1 Cross-Proposals passed grouping required preference-ranking selection choose conflicting Cross-Proposals preferred 3 Another grouping CL-84-22 Cross-Proposals grouping concerned modifying some parts Basic Proposal 4 Another grouping CL-84-22 Cross-Proposals allow preference-ranking conflicting Cross-Proposals included Note 3 grouping necessary accommodate contingency Note 3 Cross-Proposals passing part Basic Proposal being dropped 5 A collection fuel-restriction proposals grouped try determine Boards view rule language Preference-ranking required 6 Choice between Basic Proposal Cross-Proposal required 7 Preference-ranking between Basic Proposal Cross-Proposals required COMBINED CONTEST BOARDS INTERIM VOTE RESULTS ONGENERAL PROPOSALSResult Vote YYes DDefeated NNo PPassed Tally FF11 IVV VIVIIIVIII IXXXl RCI Y Gen-84-2ACarrier/Racing Specify stopwatch accuracy R McNally Y NY N Y Y Y Y Y Y J7YYN YYY [JY Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y YY [TF7yyY Y Y Y Y Y Y Y YY YiIJI CLI Y Yj YI YI Y Yj YI YI INYY YY Y Y YII1i avidly desire modeler input opinions suggestions will help understand needs desires competition mod elers out sending comments proposals please send appropriate Contest Board member AMA districtnot AMA HQ Sending HQ will just delay reaching Contest Board mem ber Names addresses Contest Board members can found Compe tition Directory elsewhere edition Competition Newsletter 84 CL Team Finals Set tsr Speed Team Race three slots Speed team three sets pilots/mechanics Team Race team will selected two contests will split-site Finals Speed Merced CA Labor Day weekend Sep tember 3 4 5 Houston TX weekend October 8 9 Team Race Finals will held con junction Speed meet Houston entry fee either Speed Team Race will $50 per entry thats $50 Speed flier $50 TR team Speed fliers enough stamina time can enter both Speed Finals want tobut itll cost another 50 bucks enter second po tential site exists Houston specific has yet selected Modelers supporters desiring attend Houston Finals can arrange motel res ervations through Bill Lee 3522 Tamarisk Ln Missouri City TX 77459 will make reservations Trave Lodge north side Houstona nice place near flying site Approximate price $35 per night tax included Meanwhile announced July issue Combat team Finals will held Nashville TN September 1618 contest organizer Mack Henry 615/833 0000 Volunteer officials please call Paul Hartlaub 513/922-0554 September 1983 123 nwarnIngspermittedoi YI YI YI YI H Yj Yj YI YI YI Yj PbY Gen-84-4AAlternate CD must present primary CD compete contest R McNally P40Y 4N Rules Changes continued YIIlvi YI j P40Y SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT