Aerobatics Wynn Paul AFTER PUBLISHING Stunt News two years limited membership will pleasure write magazine will reach AMA members us would genuinely like see participants precision aero batics writer solicits ideas general AMA membership making event attractive people column will used conjunction Precision Aerobatics Model Pilots Association PAMPA present general news technical ideas reports contests legislation anything else interest flying public way introduction author has airplane nut life 38 years didnt fly first Cox P-40 until 1962 First contest 1967 first Nationals Glenview 1971 Ninth Stunt Nationals final straw completely addict airplane models Probably memorable night before finals Bill Ruth erford Greg Wendt Lew McFarland Adamisins bunch helped rebuild front end writers Stunt plane after totaled practice flight after qualifying 330 am put last touches paint retired three hours sleep before going out 630 am test flight Three Nationals two FAI tryouts later writer still trying top spot Stunt An understanding wife Cecelia some what seasonal job swim coach aquatic director University Ken tucky have contributed adequate modeling time 250 members PAMPA ob viously interested enough competition precision aerobatics pay $500 yearly dues addition attending contests around country what about other AMA members Certainly must number might tracted flying Stunt could ease gently instead starting right off going against Stunt Machine Stil leto Sea Fury Gieseke Nobler Genesis Does Stunt competition need something besides Novice three age divisions number enthusiasts think evidenced mail PAMPA what What PAMPA AMA need opinions some out model land might like get Stunt still hesitant Maybe need permanent Profile Stunt event contests get Slow Combat boys second event PAM PA trying system categories Stunt flyers compete average flyer can compete others same abilities Maybe should away Junior Senior Open have Profile Novice Sportsman Open has done quite successfully California WAM system Stunt events Speaking categories idea has come forth run Sportsman cate gory precision aerobatics Nationals wish com pete against top flyers Classification would choice established top 20-25 flyers would compete al ways open classification Sports man competition would have its own set trophies top five appears similar RC pattern events several categories contestants havent already heard FAI Stunt trials will Dayton Ohio over Labor Day weekend event open AMA members over 14 years age $40 entry fee will charged open members $10 seniors part entry fee will utilized pay judges expenses PAMPA innovation has well received Bob Gieseke Gene Schaffer Bill Werwage will back trying retain spots 74 team lot competition will come Al Rabe Bill Simons Les Mc Donald Bob Hunt Jerry Pilgrim Bill Rutherford Wynn Paul Lew McFarland Bob Whitely dont count out up-and-coming Southern Stunt Conspir con tinued page 76 July1975 29 Named after Precision Aerobatic Model Association Wynn Pauls PAM PA does configura tion look good workmanshipah color schemeis right Left No Gene Schaffer indicating hes 30000 feet air hes showing Rene Mechin front dive tuck position FAI event St Louis 73 get poetic about Stunt Above Bill Ruther fords P61 looked great 1974 Nationals CL Aerobatics continued page 29 acy Tom Dixon Jim Lynch Remel Cooper Kent Rogers Ricky Reece theres wild west bunch Bob Baron Roger Barrett Ted Fancher Rich LeRoy Others too. Adamisin Duvall Shafer Foster Trostle Musu meci Thompson Frantic Freddie. what contest will Correspondence PAMPA members England Australia Brazil Mexico Holland Germany has shown rest world uses straight FAI scoring precision aerobatics contests Should USA adopt FAI method pretty complicated use elimi nates th appearance points com plain about time Maybe would draw people dint have concerned four percent score finish rather small amount frequently mentioned objections getting Stunt newer Super Tigre 46 engines late 74 75 built little differently old ones According Al Rabe crankshaft cast differently counterweight being larger area hollowed inside supposed give better fuel suction outside case different extra flange exhaust can spot newer STs resin finish precision aerobatics definitely Several top flyers includ ing New York-New Jersey gang have used just airplane claim easier lighter durable Bill Simons 4th 74 Nationals uses coat K&B resin finish wiped off before sets up cloth paper towel applies two coats clear-talc filler coat over two coats Aero-Gloss clear Watch talc dust its murder Some say dont use baby talc because contains some oil some say doesnt matter After filler coat two coats clear comes paint base coat Bill used Sig white 74 pearlescent white Metal Flake Company Haver hill Mass 75 Bill would like try covering entire plane fiberglass cloth going straight paint lightest cloth can find e per square yard will take about three square yards plane cloth alone would add 2 ounces says too much weight Bill says look simulated canopies Eastern area summer no instruments no pilots no flying sawdust inside greenhouse dislike building wings spars ribs jigs hours work its official foam Stunt wings now consist ent winners Stunt circles can built weigh same built-up wing Using 1/16 1/32 inch balsa skins weight competitive built-up wing its easy complete wing desire build Stunt ship like featured magazines try foam Also newdesigns utilizing foam stabilizers elevators two manufacturers foam wings Arnold Stott Mankato Models 628 West 6th St Mankato Minn 56001 Bob Hunt Control Specialties Box 268 Middlesex NJ 08846 Lets hear out other AMA members what would take get Stunt Unlike other categories can feel airplane out twin thin steel lines responding touch tugging some times hard sometimes softly turning sharply gracefully commands hand arm picking up speed dives riding air currents sense changes attitude through handle. its great feeling once experienced can make difference way might feel about spzrt fly ing Address correspondence Wynn Paul 1640 Maywick Dr Lexington Ky 40504 76 Model Aviation wide Best Buy
Edition: Model Aviation - 1975/07
Page Numbers: 29, 76
Aerobatics Wynn Paul AFTER PUBLISHING Stunt News two years limited membership will pleasure write magazine will reach AMA members us would genuinely like see participants precision aero batics writer solicits ideas general AMA membership making event attractive people column will used conjunction Precision Aerobatics Model Pilots Association PAMPA present general news technical ideas reports contests legislation anything else interest flying public way introduction author has airplane nut life 38 years didnt fly first Cox P-40 until 1962 First contest 1967 first Nationals Glenview 1971 Ninth Stunt Nationals final straw completely addict airplane models Probably memorable night before finals Bill Ruth erford Greg Wendt Lew McFarland Adamisins bunch helped rebuild front end writers Stunt plane after totaled practice flight after qualifying 330 am put last touches paint retired three hours sleep before going out 630 am test flight Three Nationals two FAI tryouts later writer still trying top spot Stunt An understanding wife Cecelia some what seasonal job swim coach aquatic director University Ken tucky have contributed adequate modeling time 250 members PAMPA ob viously interested enough competition precision aerobatics pay $500 yearly dues addition attending contests around country what about other AMA members Certainly must number might tracted flying Stunt could ease gently instead starting right off going against Stunt Machine Stil leto Sea Fury Gieseke Nobler Genesis Does Stunt competition need something besides Novice three age divisions number enthusiasts think evidenced mail PAMPA what What PAMPA AMA need opinions some out model land might like get Stunt still hesitant Maybe need permanent Profile Stunt event contests get Slow Combat boys second event PAM PA trying system categories Stunt flyers compete average flyer can compete others same abilities Maybe should away Junior Senior Open have Profile Novice Sportsman Open has done quite successfully California WAM system Stunt events Speaking categories idea has come forth run Sportsman cate gory precision aerobatics Nationals wish com pete against top flyers Classification would choice established top 20-25 flyers would compete al ways open classification Sports man competition would have its own set trophies top five appears similar RC pattern events several categories contestants havent already heard FAI Stunt trials will Dayton Ohio over Labor Day weekend event open AMA members over 14 years age $40 entry fee will charged open members $10 seniors part entry fee will utilized pay judges expenses PAMPA innovation has well received Bob Gieseke Gene Schaffer Bill Werwage will back trying retain spots 74 team lot competition will come Al Rabe Bill Simons Les Mc Donald Bob Hunt Jerry Pilgrim Bill Rutherford Wynn Paul Lew McFarland Bob Whitely dont count out up-and-coming Southern Stunt Conspir con tinued page 76 July1975 29 Named after Precision Aerobatic Model Association Wynn Pauls PAM PA does configura tion look good workmanshipah color schemeis right Left No Gene Schaffer indicating hes 30000 feet air hes showing Rene Mechin front dive tuck position FAI event St Louis 73 get poetic about Stunt Above Bill Ruther fords P61 looked great 1974 Nationals CL Aerobatics continued page 29 acy Tom Dixon Jim Lynch Remel Cooper Kent Rogers Ricky Reece theres wild west bunch Bob Baron Roger Barrett Ted Fancher Rich LeRoy Others too. Adamisin Duvall Shafer Foster Trostle Musu meci Thompson Frantic Freddie. what contest will Correspondence PAMPA members England Australia Brazil Mexico Holland Germany has shown rest world uses straight FAI scoring precision aerobatics contests Should USA adopt FAI method pretty complicated use elimi nates th appearance points com plain about time Maybe would draw people dint have concerned four percent score finish rather small amount frequently mentioned objections getting Stunt newer Super Tigre 46 engines late 74 75 built little differently old ones According Al Rabe crankshaft cast differently counterweight being larger area hollowed inside supposed give better fuel suction outside case different extra flange exhaust can spot newer STs resin finish precision aerobatics definitely Several top flyers includ ing New York-New Jersey gang have used just airplane claim easier lighter durable Bill Simons 4th 74 Nationals uses coat K&B resin finish wiped off before sets up cloth paper towel applies two coats clear-talc filler coat over two coats Aero-Gloss clear Watch talc dust its murder Some say dont use baby talc because contains some oil some say doesnt matter After filler coat two coats clear comes paint base coat Bill used Sig white 74 pearlescent white Metal Flake Company Haver hill Mass 75 Bill would like try covering entire plane fiberglass cloth going straight paint lightest cloth can find e per square yard will take about three square yards plane cloth alone would add 2 ounces says too much weight Bill says look simulated canopies Eastern area summer no instruments no pilots no flying sawdust inside greenhouse dislike building wings spars ribs jigs hours work its official foam Stunt wings now consist ent winners Stunt circles can built weigh same built-up wing Using 1/16 1/32 inch balsa skins weight competitive built-up wing its easy complete wing desire build Stunt ship like featured magazines try foam Also newdesigns utilizing foam stabilizers elevators two manufacturers foam wings Arnold Stott Mankato Models 628 West 6th St Mankato Minn 56001 Bob Hunt Control Specialties Box 268 Middlesex NJ 08846 Lets hear out other AMA members what would take get Stunt Unlike other categories can feel airplane out twin thin steel lines responding touch tugging some times hard sometimes softly turning sharply gracefully commands hand arm picking up speed dives riding air currents sense changes attitude through handle. its great feeling once experienced can make difference way might feel about spzrt fly ing Address correspondence Wynn Paul 1640 Maywick Dr Lexington Ky 40504 76 Model Aviation wide Best Buy