I HAD very busy month June attending big British contest Three Sisters 80-mph meet Bladder Grabber local competition figureeight contest British meet featured usual bad weather wind rain cold Three Sisters made up some very good competition Britisher John James flew best match meeting against Slava Beliaev Slava taking three cuts right off John coming back take five ftom Russian win Besides great competition supermarket things buy such engines props model kits top engine Moscow Machine pictured photos name isnt catchy 102-gram Sverdlovsk Rocket its another reasonably priced engine available interested write Ill Xerox letterhead can attempt contact Moscow brought back 15 Beliaev model kits now available Engines Russia 12 Heathland Terrace Shaw Heath Stockport England SK3 8DU Cost $100 bag five Add $10 plan send personal check send bank draft 60 pounds Great models almost ready fly KOTRC equals Knights Round Circle Knights Joust found Steve Hills winning 80-mph Combat event Dave Cam second Rich Lopez third Bill Gray fourth far left event director Russ Graves standing rostrum too hokey Combat fliers Getting camels up would easier 80-mph meet very fun affairthat seems case restricted events morning filled midairswhich seems strange because flying cuts youd think youd aiming end streamer might 80-mph limit too fast AMA Fast models restrictors used 73-mph limit used East Coast might better top end people using light models Continued page 157 44 Model Aviation Ltu Combat Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 r ne 1 atn annual Bladder Grabber attracted 49 entrants flying triple elimination Standing left right Mike Petri third place Alan Deveuve first place Chuck Rudner second Paul Val ens fourth Tom Strom fifth Kneeling front Bob Carver left Ed Koziovaky Leningrad Alan Deveuve lost match Left right Bob Carver Glen Dye Pete Athans Phil Granderson Carver holds amaz ing Russian prop Glens face Athans spotted Phil 4 mph Top Speed challenge Phil won 128-mph run using Russian prop supplied Carver engine Dye model Athans Paul Baluch piloted both models Phil collected $50 prize Moscow Machinethe 15-sIze F2D en gine seen British invitational held Three Sisters flying area near Man chester England grade engine won meet Phenomenal fuel mileage en gine went 1238 four ounces Grabber youve never finest meet land will probably continue years thanks recent innovationthe engine shutoff last colunm included sketches fuel shutoff used John Thompson others during Northwest Regionals another great meet Norm McFadden came up own very simple light easy-to-make system dumps fuel plane loses centrifugal force might cutaway flying across circle Norms system bolts engine lug weighs few grams can made very quickly hope commercial copy can market time read Engine wrist retrains have made Combat bunch safer cutoff system biggest step far may save lot major contests liability worries could stop Combat its tracks new model engine cut away during match flew off clouds never seen again happy VALUABLE COUPON ying pa per A-i 0 WARTHOG $400 2 $7 \ Build fly hours Authentically detailed * It- ic Wrno* Used GULF WAR Collect 6 models $1995 F4 Fi6 F14 F/Al8 F15 Ab PAPER AIRPLANES 133 NIHOA STREET KAHULUT HI 96732 USAI Send adw/order paper plane GIFT L flew away rather coming down under power hear people gripe about theyll quit Combat some safety items required can say hope quit before some real damage sport club encouraged Bladder Grabber turnout fuel shutoff systems going run Money Nats next year May 2nd 3rd Itll usual triple-elimination tournament least few foreign entrants got very warm response FM fliers Three Sisters meet Slava Beliaev World Champion has number Soviet Union years new challenge him might trying win thousand dollars suggested use models engines meet hinted would like use his-own design planes possibly Soviet Fast Combat engine meet will also feature Hoffelt Group Top Speed Challenge prize $200 forwhat elsetop speed Combat planes record few years ago 129 mph-plus isnt going easy know several people intend make run Youll hearing lot about Fast Combat over next few months quick survey pits Bladder Grabber showed Arrowplane plentiful design heck lot other very potent models too Alan Deveuves winning model has wing shaped somewhat like Arrowplane Maverick metal mounts external controls engine also set far enough forward can hold onto engine mounts Alans model went straight about 115 mph during semifinal match same model used final slight wrinkling covering leading edge use Kevlar carbon has made airplanes nearly indestructible except theres modelto-model contact Alan didnt lose models during 12 rounds flying Both Bob Carver Ed Kozlovsky used some Eds FM models converted Fast Combat good success pointed out strong leading edge following Carver vs Hill match string unable rip through leading edge Carver actually about five kills leading edge horizontal reinforcing spar kept snagging off Russian now understands importance leading edge kill Macks engine does well As remember tests last column Typhoon engine came behind Stels Nelson Mack Henry sent out special head insert accepts Nelson plug single change netted 1 600-rpm increase putting right hunt other engines next tried insert made Bob Fogg Shahan/Fogg racing team Doroshenko engine added several hundred rpm though fitted different engine maximum power engine should have its own Continued page 161 158 Model Aviation Electric F ight Llghteeight 12 onmoney buck Adjustable switching point lenoinut tor easy hookup $299 ON/OFF Controller5 Power save weight Very hagh efflcency OOdV loss 7 22xt3x63 Add S1OOfoashippiaag Cxlifornja rexiderns add 725% $217 Tax Send Check money order ptHigh Sky osnonato a5~ 3929 Kansas St #9 also axoilobleSan DlegoCA 92104 Add realism New sizes A1B * DO e DiameterCylinders WeightPrice A1/853/49 4oz$20 B1/671/4a 6oz$25 C1/583/4571/2oz$25 01/583/49l2oz$25 E1/4111/4 923oz$30 Scale precision-molded resin radial engines Front half intended cowled applications Easily detailed about 90 mm see photos C&D aluminum tubing scrap wire spray paint Looks great adds nose weight too fitting purposes up 20% diameter may be .. trimmed affecting overall look Check Money Order Visa Master Card Funk TIww EntFPFISeS S&H included 15300 ES TA NCIA LANE WEST PALM BEACH FL 33414 TEL 407-795-6600 FAX 407-795-6677 Combat/Johnson Continued page 158 insert fitted power will fade away Russian copy Rossi plug isnt particularly good can should order engine either Nelson-style insert designed screw-in plugs Moscow Machine another F2D engine available Soviets As can see picture fairly similar such other designs Stels Typhoon LST yet reviewed features two ball bearings ABC screw-in backplate distinctive twin exhaust As come factory exhaust much longer has milled off sample Weve excellent results engine far over two hours flying time put two days gets phenomenal fuel mileage standard runs over twelve minutes four ounces engines tested far capable hot restarts seem best twin exhaust handy item priming too Just shoot fuel down stack piston up excess drains out bottom manufacturer sells engine various grades fastest engines going premium price Slightly slower engines go less. Since factory has number top fliers using its engines chances very fastest engines will selected fliers B-grade engines sold us Westerners get last laugh though because good Nelson-style insert brings power back up level Remember production engines cant expected perform like some works engines Doroshenko specials lighter have small performance edge well newest Sverdlovsk Rocket lighter anything else hasnt yet shown performance advantage have limited number engines hat Ive brought back Ill leave dealerships Mack Henry Dave Clarkson need someones address can write Ill Xerox letterhead Pete Athans generally acknowledged have about fastest Foxes competition thanks Mike Wisniewski developing AAC setups special Australian crankshafts require total rework crankcase Pete easily baited Phil Granderson Top Speed challenge Bladder Grabber Pete spot Phil 4 mph shoot-out Paul Baluch flying identical Aeroplane models Petes engine sounded like 200 mph ground air ended up slower Granderson used fiberglass Russian prop supplied Bob Carver sounded slow ground went like rocket air tune 128 mph Pete just couple mph behind couldnt close gap much less make up four miles per hour Phil didnt win fourth Bladder Grabber took home $50 bet Gary Perkins sent over full contest Continued page 163 SAMS MODELS SPITFIRE England13 or26 span Europes lead ng Free Fl ght & V ntage specialist SAMS 1600 item catalog FREE Send $2 postage SAMS Chapel Sendon Herts 5G9 OQJ England NOTE $ billsNlSA/ Master Card hecks & stamps valid England ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS VS & OS SLMPASS 120 CBU OB ANITE FOB WEOBMATUI AND ULTUAIB SM ADVANCOD 0010 PNDOJCT0 ETI BOX 0-C ABHA TX 71003 014 924-3140 October 1991 161 Rubber ne Power Free Flight Display Control Line Electric Power RIC Airplanes new illustrated 32 page tabloid else catalog US da *100 Foreigh *300 Penn Valley Hobby Center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 215-383-0770 report Tucson Top Gun Invitational last February Most top finishers also did well Bladder Grabber least theyre pictured column Earning thousand dollars go stereo system Alan Deveuve first place Steve Hills came second Chuck Rudner third Greg Hill fourth Alan 10-1 record take meet thing Gary points out West Coast contingent seems period domination has carried Money Nats Bladder Grabber biggest difference between now past West Coast people flying lot practice Combat years Texan Le & MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RAD#0 CONTROL PPOOJCTS dominance mainly due huge number matches Texans flew just flat-out better flying Combat matches looks point view skill lot people same level better models engines dont want put foot mouth too far always remind myself about guys tell almost Richard Stubblefield match just lost just thought Richard dozen fliers almost good down Texas just waiting clean up contest D PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO FLY LANDER INDUST Vl 1005 19TH ST CT HAVRE MONTANA 59501 4062656529 _______________BUILDING BOARD 24 x 48 mci Frt 30 x 48 mci Frt ______________________________24 x 66 mci Frt 24 x 72 0 mci Frt CANADIAN ORDERS ADD 25% Budd straight spending fortune Aduris tgh density 1/2 pn surfaax bonded 55 3/4 heavy warp arsistant base straght true Worie surfa60 eril foil years years carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN 51A14 0314 Cerrito/Tolpin Continued page 46 thumb middle finger under wing index finger should placed behind right wing meets fuselage Tilt Glider away easily throw upwards about 450 angle wind present throw across its direction Cerrito should fly up smooth curve level off top climb gently return earth slow counterclockwise circle probably wont Help along fiddling rudder stabilizer Continued page 165 October 1991 163 TAKE THE HOBBY SHOP HOME WITH YOU THE 14th ANNUAL RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE reference guide R/C hobbies Browse through guide find items need ond youll know just what osk ot fovo rite hobby shop RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE lets turn wish list o shopping list knowing whats available con plan new projects improve existing projects Price inform otion also helps odd up just whot plons will cost Look RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE locol hobby shop coil 800-446-5489 weekdoys 830 500 CST order RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE supports Academy Model Aeronautics AMA donating $100 copy guide purchase authorize donation AMA mail hobby shop reciept coupon below Kaimbach Order direct using coupon calling 800-446-5489 ogogOOSS OOSSOOSO S see... SSOSSOOSO order send Dept 0196 RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE PO Box 1612 WaukeshoWI 53187-1612 VESI Id like order____ RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDES #12092 $ ______ El Payment enclosed El Charge account Name_____________________________________________ Street______________________________________________________[v33][b21611242152810730]] City State Zip Country Charge El Mastercard El Visa El American Express mm $15 Card#_________________________ EXP Date_____________ Signature include postage handling US si 50 Canadian foreign add 15% minimum S3 Make payment US funds Wisconsin residents add 5% sales tax Price subject changeDept 0196 C Bac #6 Ultimate Sport plane started fin fly ...wingspan471 became mostlength 06hTtar sought after sport aircraft ever ne40-5lnJil now shes backweight35-4flt radio 4dwrei Model Ergineedeg 5540-106 Atlanhc Spdngs Rd Raleigh NC 27604
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/10
Page Numbers: 44, 158, 161, 163
I HAD very busy month June attending big British contest Three Sisters 80-mph meet Bladder Grabber local competition figureeight contest British meet featured usual bad weather wind rain cold Three Sisters made up some very good competition Britisher John James flew best match meeting against Slava Beliaev Slava taking three cuts right off John coming back take five ftom Russian win Besides great competition supermarket things buy such engines props model kits top engine Moscow Machine pictured photos name isnt catchy 102-gram Sverdlovsk Rocket its another reasonably priced engine available interested write Ill Xerox letterhead can attempt contact Moscow brought back 15 Beliaev model kits now available Engines Russia 12 Heathland Terrace Shaw Heath Stockport England SK3 8DU Cost $100 bag five Add $10 plan send personal check send bank draft 60 pounds Great models almost ready fly KOTRC equals Knights Round Circle Knights Joust found Steve Hills winning 80-mph Combat event Dave Cam second Rich Lopez third Bill Gray fourth far left event director Russ Graves standing rostrum too hokey Combat fliers Getting camels up would easier 80-mph meet very fun affairthat seems case restricted events morning filled midairswhich seems strange because flying cuts youd think youd aiming end streamer might 80-mph limit too fast AMA Fast models restrictors used 73-mph limit used East Coast might better top end people using light models Continued page 157 44 Model Aviation Ltu Combat Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 r ne 1 atn annual Bladder Grabber attracted 49 entrants flying triple elimination Standing left right Mike Petri third place Alan Deveuve first place Chuck Rudner second Paul Val ens fourth Tom Strom fifth Kneeling front Bob Carver left Ed Koziovaky Leningrad Alan Deveuve lost match Left right Bob Carver Glen Dye Pete Athans Phil Granderson Carver holds amaz ing Russian prop Glens face Athans spotted Phil 4 mph Top Speed challenge Phil won 128-mph run using Russian prop supplied Carver engine Dye model Athans Paul Baluch piloted both models Phil collected $50 prize Moscow Machinethe 15-sIze F2D en gine seen British invitational held Three Sisters flying area near Man chester England grade engine won meet Phenomenal fuel mileage en gine went 1238 four ounces Grabber youve never finest meet land will probably continue years thanks recent innovationthe engine shutoff last colunm included sketches fuel shutoff used John Thompson others during Northwest Regionals another great meet Norm McFadden came up own very simple light easy-to-make system dumps fuel plane loses centrifugal force might cutaway flying across circle Norms system bolts engine lug weighs few grams can made very quickly hope commercial copy can market time read Engine wrist retrains have made Combat bunch safer cutoff system biggest step far may save lot major contests liability worries could stop Combat its tracks new model engine cut away during match flew off clouds never seen again happy VALUABLE COUPON ying pa per A-i 0 WARTHOG $400 2 $7 \ Build fly hours Authentically detailed * It- ic Wrno* Used GULF WAR Collect 6 models $1995 F4 Fi6 F14 F/Al8 F15 Ab PAPER AIRPLANES 133 NIHOA STREET KAHULUT HI 96732 USAI Send adw/order paper plane GIFT L flew away rather coming down under power hear people gripe about theyll quit Combat some safety items required can say hope quit before some real damage sport club encouraged Bladder Grabber turnout fuel shutoff systems going run Money Nats next year May 2nd 3rd Itll usual triple-elimination tournament least few foreign entrants got very warm response FM fliers Three Sisters meet Slava Beliaev World Champion has number Soviet Union years new challenge him might trying win thousand dollars suggested use models engines meet hinted would like use his-own design planes possibly Soviet Fast Combat engine meet will also feature Hoffelt Group Top Speed Challenge prize $200 forwhat elsetop speed Combat planes record few years ago 129 mph-plus isnt going easy know several people intend make run Youll hearing lot about Fast Combat over next few months quick survey pits Bladder Grabber showed Arrowplane plentiful design heck lot other very potent models too Alan Deveuves winning model has wing shaped somewhat like Arrowplane Maverick metal mounts external controls engine also set far enough forward can hold onto engine mounts Alans model went straight about 115 mph during semifinal match same model used final slight wrinkling covering leading edge use Kevlar carbon has made airplanes nearly indestructible except theres modelto-model contact Alan didnt lose models during 12 rounds flying Both Bob Carver Ed Kozlovsky used some Eds FM models converted Fast Combat good success pointed out strong leading edge following Carver vs Hill match string unable rip through leading edge Carver actually about five kills leading edge horizontal reinforcing spar kept snagging off Russian now understands importance leading edge kill Macks engine does well As remember tests last column Typhoon engine came behind Stels Nelson Mack Henry sent out special head insert accepts Nelson plug single change netted 1 600-rpm increase putting right hunt other engines next tried insert made Bob Fogg Shahan/Fogg racing team Doroshenko engine added several hundred rpm though fitted different engine maximum power engine should have its own Continued page 161 158 Model Aviation Electric F ight Llghteeight 12 onmoney buck Adjustable switching point lenoinut tor easy hookup $299 ON/OFF Controller5 Power save weight Very hagh efflcency OOdV loss 7 22xt3x63 Add S1OOfoashippiaag Cxlifornja rexiderns add 725% $217 Tax Send Check money order ptHigh Sky osnonato a5~ 3929 Kansas St #9 also axoilobleSan DlegoCA 92104 Add realism New sizes A1B * DO e DiameterCylinders WeightPrice A1/853/49 4oz$20 B1/671/4a 6oz$25 C1/583/4571/2oz$25 01/583/49l2oz$25 E1/4111/4 923oz$30 Scale precision-molded resin radial engines Front half intended cowled applications Easily detailed about 90 mm see photos C&D aluminum tubing scrap wire spray paint Looks great adds nose weight too fitting purposes up 20% diameter may be .. trimmed affecting overall look Check Money Order Visa Master Card Funk TIww EntFPFISeS S&H included 15300 ES TA NCIA LANE WEST PALM BEACH FL 33414 TEL 407-795-6600 FAX 407-795-6677 Combat/Johnson Continued page 158 insert fitted power will fade away Russian copy Rossi plug isnt particularly good can should order engine either Nelson-style insert designed screw-in plugs Moscow Machine another F2D engine available Soviets As can see picture fairly similar such other designs Stels Typhoon LST yet reviewed features two ball bearings ABC screw-in backplate distinctive twin exhaust As come factory exhaust much longer has milled off sample Weve excellent results engine far over two hours flying time put two days gets phenomenal fuel mileage standard runs over twelve minutes four ounces engines tested far capable hot restarts seem best twin exhaust handy item priming too Just shoot fuel down stack piston up excess drains out bottom manufacturer sells engine various grades fastest engines going premium price Slightly slower engines go less. Since factory has number top fliers using its engines chances very fastest engines will selected fliers B-grade engines sold us Westerners get last laugh though because good Nelson-style insert brings power back up level Remember production engines cant expected perform like some works engines Doroshenko specials lighter have small performance edge well newest Sverdlovsk Rocket lighter anything else hasnt yet shown performance advantage have limited number engines hat Ive brought back Ill leave dealerships Mack Henry Dave Clarkson need someones address can write Ill Xerox letterhead Pete Athans generally acknowledged have about fastest Foxes competition thanks Mike Wisniewski developing AAC setups special Australian crankshafts require total rework crankcase Pete easily baited Phil Granderson Top Speed challenge Bladder Grabber Pete spot Phil 4 mph shoot-out Paul Baluch flying identical Aeroplane models Petes engine sounded like 200 mph ground air ended up slower Granderson used fiberglass Russian prop supplied Bob Carver sounded slow ground went like rocket air tune 128 mph Pete just couple mph behind couldnt close gap much less make up four miles per hour Phil didnt win fourth Bladder Grabber took home $50 bet Gary Perkins sent over full contest Continued page 163 SAMS MODELS SPITFIRE England13 or26 span Europes lead ng Free Fl ght & V ntage specialist SAMS 1600 item catalog FREE Send $2 postage SAMS Chapel Sendon Herts 5G9 OQJ England NOTE $ billsNlSA/ Master Card hecks & stamps valid England ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS VS & OS SLMPASS 120 CBU OB ANITE FOB WEOBMATUI AND ULTUAIB SM ADVANCOD 0010 PNDOJCT0 ETI BOX 0-C ABHA TX 71003 014 924-3140 October 1991 161 Rubber ne Power Free Flight Display Control Line Electric Power RIC Airplanes new illustrated 32 page tabloid else catalog US da *100 Foreigh *300 Penn Valley Hobby Center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 215-383-0770 report Tucson Top Gun Invitational last February Most top finishers also did well Bladder Grabber least theyre pictured column Earning thousand dollars go stereo system Alan Deveuve first place Steve Hills came second Chuck Rudner third Greg Hill fourth Alan 10-1 record take meet thing Gary points out West Coast contingent seems period domination has carried Money Nats Bladder Grabber biggest difference between now past West Coast people flying lot practice Combat years Texan Le & MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RAD#0 CONTROL PPOOJCTS dominance mainly due huge number matches Texans flew just flat-out better flying Combat matches looks point view skill lot people same level better models engines dont want put foot mouth too far always remind myself about guys tell almost Richard Stubblefield match just lost just thought Richard dozen fliers almost good down Texas just waiting clean up contest D PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO FLY LANDER INDUST Vl 1005 19TH ST CT HAVRE MONTANA 59501 4062656529 _______________BUILDING BOARD 24 x 48 mci Frt 30 x 48 mci Frt ______________________________24 x 66 mci Frt 24 x 72 0 mci Frt CANADIAN ORDERS ADD 25% Budd straight spending fortune Aduris tgh density 1/2 pn surfaax bonded 55 3/4 heavy warp arsistant base straght true Worie surfa60 eril foil years years carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN 51A14 0314 Cerrito/Tolpin Continued page 46 thumb middle finger under wing index finger should placed behind right wing meets fuselage Tilt Glider away easily throw upwards about 450 angle wind present throw across its direction Cerrito should fly up smooth curve level off top climb gently return earth slow counterclockwise circle probably wont Help along fiddling rudder stabilizer Continued page 165 October 1991 163 TAKE THE HOBBY SHOP HOME WITH YOU THE 14th ANNUAL RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE reference guide R/C hobbies Browse through guide find items need ond youll know just what osk ot fovo rite hobby shop RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE lets turn wish list o shopping list knowing whats available con plan new projects improve existing projects Price inform otion also helps odd up just whot plons will cost Look RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE locol hobby shop coil 800-446-5489 weekdoys 830 500 CST order RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE supports Academy Model Aeronautics AMA donating $100 copy guide purchase authorize donation AMA mail hobby shop reciept coupon below Kaimbach Order direct using coupon calling 800-446-5489 ogogOOSS OOSSOOSO S see... SSOSSOOSO order send Dept 0196 RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE PO Box 1612 WaukeshoWI 53187-1612 VESI Id like order____ RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDES #12092 $ ______ El Payment enclosed El Charge account Name_____________________________________________ Street______________________________________________________[v33][b21611242152810730]] City State Zip Country Charge El Mastercard El Visa El American Express mm $15 Card#_________________________ EXP Date_____________ Signature include postage handling US si 50 Canadian foreign add 15% minimum S3 Make payment US funds Wisconsin residents add 5% sales tax Price subject changeDept 0196 C Bac #6 Ultimate Sport plane started fin fly ...wingspan471 became mostlength 06hTtar sought after sport aircraft ever ne40-5lnJil now shes backweight35-4flt radio 4dwrei Model Ergineedeg 5540-106 Atlanhc Spdngs Rd Raleigh NC 27604
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/10
Page Numbers: 44, 158, 161, 163
I HAD very busy month June attending big British contest Three Sisters 80-mph meet Bladder Grabber local competition figureeight contest British meet featured usual bad weather wind rain cold Three Sisters made up some very good competition Britisher John James flew best match meeting against Slava Beliaev Slava taking three cuts right off John coming back take five ftom Russian win Besides great competition supermarket things buy such engines props model kits top engine Moscow Machine pictured photos name isnt catchy 102-gram Sverdlovsk Rocket its another reasonably priced engine available interested write Ill Xerox letterhead can attempt contact Moscow brought back 15 Beliaev model kits now available Engines Russia 12 Heathland Terrace Shaw Heath Stockport England SK3 8DU Cost $100 bag five Add $10 plan send personal check send bank draft 60 pounds Great models almost ready fly KOTRC equals Knights Round Circle Knights Joust found Steve Hills winning 80-mph Combat event Dave Cam second Rich Lopez third Bill Gray fourth far left event director Russ Graves standing rostrum too hokey Combat fliers Getting camels up would easier 80-mph meet very fun affairthat seems case restricted events morning filled midairswhich seems strange because flying cuts youd think youd aiming end streamer might 80-mph limit too fast AMA Fast models restrictors used 73-mph limit used East Coast might better top end people using light models Continued page 157 44 Model Aviation Ltu Combat Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 r ne 1 atn annual Bladder Grabber attracted 49 entrants flying triple elimination Standing left right Mike Petri third place Alan Deveuve first place Chuck Rudner second Paul Val ens fourth Tom Strom fifth Kneeling front Bob Carver left Ed Koziovaky Leningrad Alan Deveuve lost match Left right Bob Carver Glen Dye Pete Athans Phil Granderson Carver holds amaz ing Russian prop Glens face Athans spotted Phil 4 mph Top Speed challenge Phil won 128-mph run using Russian prop supplied Carver engine Dye model Athans Paul Baluch piloted both models Phil collected $50 prize Moscow Machinethe 15-sIze F2D en gine seen British invitational held Three Sisters flying area near Man chester England grade engine won meet Phenomenal fuel mileage en gine went 1238 four ounces Grabber youve never finest meet land will probably continue years thanks recent innovationthe engine shutoff last colunm included sketches fuel shutoff used John Thompson others during Northwest Regionals another great meet Norm McFadden came up own very simple light easy-to-make system dumps fuel plane loses centrifugal force might cutaway flying across circle Norms system bolts engine lug weighs few grams can made very quickly hope commercial copy can market time read Engine wrist retrains have made Combat bunch safer cutoff system biggest step far may save lot major contests liability worries could stop Combat its tracks new model engine cut away during match flew off clouds never seen again happy VALUABLE COUPON ying pa per A-i 0 WARTHOG $400 2 $7 \ Build fly hours Authentically detailed * It- ic Wrno* Used GULF WAR Collect 6 models $1995 F4 Fi6 F14 F/Al8 F15 Ab PAPER AIRPLANES 133 NIHOA STREET KAHULUT HI 96732 USAI Send adw/order paper plane GIFT L flew away rather coming down under power hear people gripe about theyll quit Combat some safety items required can say hope quit before some real damage sport club encouraged Bladder Grabber turnout fuel shutoff systems going run Money Nats next year May 2nd 3rd Itll usual triple-elimination tournament least few foreign entrants got very warm response FM fliers Three Sisters meet Slava Beliaev World Champion has number Soviet Union years new challenge him might trying win thousand dollars suggested use models engines meet hinted would like use his-own design planes possibly Soviet Fast Combat engine meet will also feature Hoffelt Group Top Speed Challenge prize $200 forwhat elsetop speed Combat planes record few years ago 129 mph-plus isnt going easy know several people intend make run Youll hearing lot about Fast Combat over next few months quick survey pits Bladder Grabber showed Arrowplane plentiful design heck lot other very potent models too Alan Deveuves winning model has wing shaped somewhat like Arrowplane Maverick metal mounts external controls engine also set far enough forward can hold onto engine mounts Alans model went straight about 115 mph during semifinal match same model used final slight wrinkling covering leading edge use Kevlar carbon has made airplanes nearly indestructible except theres modelto-model contact Alan didnt lose models during 12 rounds flying Both Bob Carver Ed Kozlovsky used some Eds FM models converted Fast Combat good success pointed out strong leading edge following Carver vs Hill match string unable rip through leading edge Carver actually about five kills leading edge horizontal reinforcing spar kept snagging off Russian now understands importance leading edge kill Macks engine does well As remember tests last column Typhoon engine came behind Stels Nelson Mack Henry sent out special head insert accepts Nelson plug single change netted 1 600-rpm increase putting right hunt other engines next tried insert made Bob Fogg Shahan/Fogg racing team Doroshenko engine added several hundred rpm though fitted different engine maximum power engine should have its own Continued page 161 158 Model Aviation Electric F ight Llghteeight 12 onmoney buck Adjustable switching point lenoinut tor easy hookup $299 ON/OFF Controller5 Power save weight Very hagh efflcency OOdV loss 7 22xt3x63 Add S1OOfoashippiaag Cxlifornja rexiderns add 725% $217 Tax Send Check money order ptHigh Sky osnonato a5~ 3929 Kansas St #9 also axoilobleSan DlegoCA 92104 Add realism New sizes A1B * DO e DiameterCylinders WeightPrice A1/853/49 4oz$20 B1/671/4a 6oz$25 C1/583/4571/2oz$25 01/583/49l2oz$25 E1/4111/4 923oz$30 Scale precision-molded resin radial engines Front half intended cowled applications Easily detailed about 90 mm see photos C&D aluminum tubing scrap wire spray paint Looks great adds nose weight too fitting purposes up 20% diameter may be .. trimmed affecting overall look Check Money Order Visa Master Card Funk TIww EntFPFISeS S&H included 15300 ES TA NCIA LANE WEST PALM BEACH FL 33414 TEL 407-795-6600 FAX 407-795-6677 Combat/Johnson Continued page 158 insert fitted power will fade away Russian copy Rossi plug isnt particularly good can should order engine either Nelson-style insert designed screw-in plugs Moscow Machine another F2D engine available Soviets As can see picture fairly similar such other designs Stels Typhoon LST yet reviewed features two ball bearings ABC screw-in backplate distinctive twin exhaust As come factory exhaust much longer has milled off sample Weve excellent results engine far over two hours flying time put two days gets phenomenal fuel mileage standard runs over twelve minutes four ounces engines tested far capable hot restarts seem best twin exhaust handy item priming too Just shoot fuel down stack piston up excess drains out bottom manufacturer sells engine various grades fastest engines going premium price Slightly slower engines go less. Since factory has number top fliers using its engines chances very fastest engines will selected fliers B-grade engines sold us Westerners get last laugh though because good Nelson-style insert brings power back up level Remember production engines cant expected perform like some works engines Doroshenko specials lighter have small performance edge well newest Sverdlovsk Rocket lighter anything else hasnt yet shown performance advantage have limited number engines hat Ive brought back Ill leave dealerships Mack Henry Dave Clarkson need someones address can write Ill Xerox letterhead Pete Athans generally acknowledged have about fastest Foxes competition thanks Mike Wisniewski developing AAC setups special Australian crankshafts require total rework crankcase Pete easily baited Phil Granderson Top Speed challenge Bladder Grabber Pete spot Phil 4 mph shoot-out Paul Baluch flying identical Aeroplane models Petes engine sounded like 200 mph ground air ended up slower Granderson used fiberglass Russian prop supplied Bob Carver sounded slow ground went like rocket air tune 128 mph Pete just couple mph behind couldnt close gap much less make up four miles per hour Phil didnt win fourth Bladder Grabber took home $50 bet Gary Perkins sent over full contest Continued page 163 SAMS MODELS SPITFIRE England13 or26 span Europes lead ng Free Fl ght & V ntage specialist SAMS 1600 item catalog FREE Send $2 postage SAMS Chapel Sendon Herts 5G9 OQJ England NOTE $ billsNlSA/ Master Card hecks & stamps valid England ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS VS & OS SLMPASS 120 CBU OB ANITE FOB WEOBMATUI AND ULTUAIB SM ADVANCOD 0010 PNDOJCT0 ETI BOX 0-C ABHA TX 71003 014 924-3140 October 1991 161 Rubber ne Power Free Flight Display Control Line Electric Power RIC Airplanes new illustrated 32 page tabloid else catalog US da *100 Foreigh *300 Penn Valley Hobby Center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 215-383-0770 report Tucson Top Gun Invitational last February Most top finishers also did well Bladder Grabber least theyre pictured column Earning thousand dollars go stereo system Alan Deveuve first place Steve Hills came second Chuck Rudner third Greg Hill fourth Alan 10-1 record take meet thing Gary points out West Coast contingent seems period domination has carried Money Nats Bladder Grabber biggest difference between now past West Coast people flying lot practice Combat years Texan Le & MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RAD#0 CONTROL PPOOJCTS dominance mainly due huge number matches Texans flew just flat-out better flying Combat matches looks point view skill lot people same level better models engines dont want put foot mouth too far always remind myself about guys tell almost Richard Stubblefield match just lost just thought Richard dozen fliers almost good down Texas just waiting clean up contest D PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO FLY LANDER INDUST Vl 1005 19TH ST CT HAVRE MONTANA 59501 4062656529 _______________BUILDING BOARD 24 x 48 mci Frt 30 x 48 mci Frt ______________________________24 x 66 mci Frt 24 x 72 0 mci Frt CANADIAN ORDERS ADD 25% Budd straight spending fortune Aduris tgh density 1/2 pn surfaax bonded 55 3/4 heavy warp arsistant base straght true Worie surfa60 eril foil years years carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN 51A14 0314 Cerrito/Tolpin Continued page 46 thumb middle finger under wing index finger should placed behind right wing meets fuselage Tilt Glider away easily throw upwards about 450 angle wind present throw across its direction Cerrito should fly up smooth curve level off top climb gently return earth slow counterclockwise circle probably wont Help along fiddling rudder stabilizer Continued page 165 October 1991 163 TAKE THE HOBBY SHOP HOME WITH YOU THE 14th ANNUAL RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE reference guide R/C hobbies Browse through guide find items need ond youll know just what osk ot fovo rite hobby shop RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE lets turn wish list o shopping list knowing whats available con plan new projects improve existing projects Price inform otion also helps odd up just whot plons will cost Look RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE locol hobby shop coil 800-446-5489 weekdoys 830 500 CST order RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE supports Academy Model Aeronautics AMA donating $100 copy guide purchase authorize donation AMA mail hobby shop reciept coupon below Kaimbach Order direct using coupon calling 800-446-5489 ogogOOSS OOSSOOSO S see... 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/10
Page Numbers: 44, 158, 161, 163
I HAD very busy month June attending big British contest Three Sisters 80-mph meet Bladder Grabber local competition figureeight contest British meet featured usual bad weather wind rain cold Three Sisters made up some very good competition Britisher John James flew best match meeting against Slava Beliaev Slava taking three cuts right off John coming back take five ftom Russian win Besides great competition supermarket things buy such engines props model kits top engine Moscow Machine pictured photos name isnt catchy 102-gram Sverdlovsk Rocket its another reasonably priced engine available interested write Ill Xerox letterhead can attempt contact Moscow brought back 15 Beliaev model kits now available Engines Russia 12 Heathland Terrace Shaw Heath Stockport England SK3 8DU Cost $100 bag five Add $10 plan send personal check send bank draft 60 pounds Great models almost ready fly KOTRC equals Knights Round Circle Knights Joust found Steve Hills winning 80-mph Combat event Dave Cam second Rich Lopez third Bill Gray fourth far left event director Russ Graves standing rostrum too hokey Combat fliers Getting camels up would easier 80-mph meet very fun affairthat seems case restricted events morning filled midairswhich seems strange because flying cuts youd think youd aiming end streamer might 80-mph limit too fast AMA Fast models restrictors used 73-mph limit used East Coast might better top end people using light models Continued page 157 44 Model Aviation Ltu Combat Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 r ne 1 atn annual Bladder Grabber attracted 49 entrants flying triple elimination Standing left right Mike Petri third place Alan Deveuve first place Chuck Rudner second Paul Val ens fourth Tom Strom fifth Kneeling front Bob Carver left Ed Koziovaky Leningrad Alan Deveuve lost match Left right Bob Carver Glen Dye Pete Athans Phil Granderson Carver holds amaz ing Russian prop Glens face Athans spotted Phil 4 mph Top Speed challenge Phil won 128-mph run using Russian prop supplied Carver engine Dye model Athans Paul Baluch piloted both models Phil collected $50 prize Moscow Machinethe 15-sIze F2D en gine seen British invitational held Three Sisters flying area near Man chester England grade engine won meet Phenomenal fuel mileage en gine went 1238 four ounces Grabber youve never finest meet land will probably continue years thanks recent innovationthe engine shutoff last colunm included sketches fuel shutoff used John Thompson others during Northwest Regionals another great meet Norm McFadden came up own very simple light easy-to-make system dumps fuel plane loses centrifugal force might cutaway flying across circle Norms system bolts engine lug weighs few grams can made very quickly hope commercial copy can market time read Engine wrist retrains have made Combat bunch safer cutoff system biggest step far may save lot major contests liability worries could stop Combat its tracks new model engine cut away during match flew off clouds never seen again happy VALUABLE COUPON ying pa per A-i 0 WARTHOG $400 2 $7 \ Build fly hours Authentically detailed * It- ic Wrno* Used GULF WAR Collect 6 models $1995 F4 Fi6 F14 F/Al8 F15 Ab PAPER AIRPLANES 133 NIHOA STREET KAHULUT HI 96732 USAI Send adw/order paper plane GIFT L flew away rather coming down under power hear people gripe about theyll quit Combat some safety items required can say hope quit before some real damage sport club encouraged Bladder Grabber turnout fuel shutoff systems going run Money Nats next year May 2nd 3rd Itll usual triple-elimination tournament least few foreign entrants got very warm response FM fliers Three Sisters meet Slava Beliaev World Champion has number Soviet Union years new challenge him might trying win thousand dollars suggested use models engines meet hinted would like use his-own design planes possibly Soviet Fast Combat engine meet will also feature Hoffelt Group Top Speed Challenge prize $200 forwhat elsetop speed Combat planes record few years ago 129 mph-plus isnt going easy know several people intend make run Youll hearing lot about Fast Combat over next few months quick survey pits Bladder Grabber showed Arrowplane plentiful design heck lot other very potent models too Alan Deveuves winning model has wing shaped somewhat like Arrowplane Maverick metal mounts external controls engine also set far enough forward can hold onto engine mounts Alans model went straight about 115 mph during semifinal match same model used final slight wrinkling covering leading edge use Kevlar carbon has made airplanes nearly indestructible except theres modelto-model contact Alan didnt lose models during 12 rounds flying Both Bob Carver Ed Kozlovsky used some Eds FM models converted Fast Combat good success pointed out strong leading edge following Carver vs Hill match string unable rip through leading edge Carver actually about five kills leading edge horizontal reinforcing spar kept snagging off Russian now understands importance leading edge kill Macks engine does well As remember tests last column Typhoon engine came behind Stels Nelson Mack Henry sent out special head insert accepts Nelson plug single change netted 1 600-rpm increase putting right hunt other engines next tried insert made Bob Fogg Shahan/Fogg racing team Doroshenko engine added several hundred rpm though fitted different engine maximum power engine should have its own Continued page 161 158 Model Aviation Electric F ight Llghteeight 12 onmoney buck Adjustable switching point lenoinut tor easy hookup $299 ON/OFF Controller5 Power save weight Very hagh efflcency OOdV loss 7 22xt3x63 Add S1OOfoashippiaag Cxlifornja rexiderns add 725% $217 Tax Send Check money order ptHigh Sky osnonato a5~ 3929 Kansas St #9 also axoilobleSan DlegoCA 92104 Add realism New sizes A1B * DO e DiameterCylinders WeightPrice A1/853/49 4oz$20 B1/671/4a 6oz$25 C1/583/4571/2oz$25 01/583/49l2oz$25 E1/4111/4 923oz$30 Scale precision-molded resin radial engines Front half intended cowled applications Easily detailed about 90 mm see photos C&D aluminum tubing scrap wire spray paint Looks great adds nose weight too fitting purposes up 20% diameter may be .. trimmed affecting overall look Check Money Order Visa Master Card Funk TIww EntFPFISeS S&H included 15300 ES TA NCIA LANE WEST PALM BEACH FL 33414 TEL 407-795-6600 FAX 407-795-6677 Combat/Johnson Continued page 158 insert fitted power will fade away Russian copy Rossi plug isnt particularly good can should order engine either Nelson-style insert designed screw-in plugs Moscow Machine another F2D engine available Soviets As can see picture fairly similar such other designs Stels Typhoon LST yet reviewed features two ball bearings ABC screw-in backplate distinctive twin exhaust As come factory exhaust much longer has milled off sample Weve excellent results engine far over two hours flying time put two days gets phenomenal fuel mileage standard runs over twelve minutes four ounces engines tested far capable hot restarts seem best twin exhaust handy item priming too Just shoot fuel down stack piston up excess drains out bottom manufacturer sells engine various grades fastest engines going premium price Slightly slower engines go less. Since factory has number top fliers using its engines chances very fastest engines will selected fliers B-grade engines sold us Westerners get last laugh though because good Nelson-style insert brings power back up level Remember production engines cant expected perform like some works engines Doroshenko specials lighter have small performance edge well newest Sverdlovsk Rocket lighter anything else hasnt yet shown performance advantage have limited number engines hat Ive brought back Ill leave dealerships Mack Henry Dave Clarkson need someones address can write Ill Xerox letterhead Pete Athans generally acknowledged have about fastest Foxes competition thanks Mike Wisniewski developing AAC setups special Australian crankshafts require total rework crankcase Pete easily baited Phil Granderson Top Speed challenge Bladder Grabber Pete spot Phil 4 mph shoot-out Paul Baluch flying identical Aeroplane models Petes engine sounded like 200 mph ground air ended up slower Granderson used fiberglass Russian prop supplied Bob Carver sounded slow ground went like rocket air tune 128 mph Pete just couple mph behind couldnt close gap much less make up four miles per hour Phil didnt win fourth Bladder Grabber took home $50 bet Gary Perkins sent over full contest Continued page 163 SAMS MODELS SPITFIRE England13 or26 span Europes lead ng Free Fl ght & V ntage specialist SAMS 1600 item catalog FREE Send $2 postage SAMS Chapel Sendon Herts 5G9 OQJ England NOTE $ billsNlSA/ Master Card hecks & stamps valid England ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS VS & OS SLMPASS 120 CBU OB ANITE FOB WEOBMATUI AND ULTUAIB SM ADVANCOD 0010 PNDOJCT0 ETI BOX 0-C ABHA TX 71003 014 924-3140 October 1991 161 Rubber ne Power Free Flight Display Control Line Electric Power RIC Airplanes new illustrated 32 page tabloid else catalog US da *100 Foreigh *300 Penn Valley Hobby Center 837-A W Main St Lanadale PA 19446 215-383-0770 report Tucson Top Gun Invitational last February Most top finishers also did well Bladder Grabber least theyre pictured column Earning thousand dollars go stereo system Alan Deveuve first place Steve Hills came second Chuck Rudner third Greg Hill fourth Alan 10-1 record take meet thing Gary points out West Coast contingent seems period domination has carried Money Nats Bladder Grabber biggest difference between now past West Coast people flying lot practice Combat years Texan Le & MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RAD#0 CONTROL PPOOJCTS dominance mainly due huge number matches Texans flew just flat-out better flying Combat matches looks point view skill lot people same level better models engines dont want put foot mouth too far always remind myself about guys tell almost Richard Stubblefield match just lost just thought Richard dozen fliers almost good down Texas just waiting clean up contest D PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO FLY LANDER INDUST Vl 1005 19TH ST CT HAVRE MONTANA 59501 4062656529 _______________BUILDING BOARD 24 x 48 mci Frt 30 x 48 mci Frt ______________________________24 x 66 mci Frt 24 x 72 0 mci Frt CANADIAN ORDERS ADD 25% Budd straight spending fortune Aduris tgh density 1/2 pn surfaax bonded 55 3/4 heavy warp arsistant base straght true Worie surfa60 eril foil years years carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN 51A14 0314 Cerrito/Tolpin Continued page 46 thumb middle finger under wing index finger should placed behind right wing meets fuselage Tilt Glider away easily throw upwards about 450 angle wind present throw across its direction Cerrito should fly up smooth curve level off top climb gently return earth slow counterclockwise circle probably wont Help along fiddling rudder stabilizer Continued page 165 October 1991 163 TAKE THE HOBBY SHOP HOME WITH YOU THE 14th ANNUAL RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE reference guide R/C hobbies Browse through guide find items need ond youll know just what osk ot fovo rite hobby shop RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE lets turn wish list o shopping list knowing whats available con plan new projects improve existing projects Price inform otion also helps odd up just whot plons will cost Look RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE locol hobby shop coil 800-446-5489 weekdoys 830 500 CST order RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE supports Academy Model Aeronautics AMA donating $100 copy guide purchase authorize donation AMA mail hobby shop reciept coupon below Kaimbach Order direct using coupon calling 800-446-5489 ogogOOSS OOSSOOSO S see... SSOSSOOSO order send Dept 0196 RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE PO Box 1612 WaukeshoWI 53187-1612 VESI Id like order____ RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDES #12092 $ ______ El Payment enclosed El Charge account Name_____________________________________________ Street______________________________________________________[v33][b21611242152810730]] City State Zip Country Charge El Mastercard El Visa El American Express mm $15 Card#_________________________ EXP Date_____________ Signature include postage handling US si 50 Canadian foreign add 15% minimum S3 Make payment US funds Wisconsin residents add 5% sales tax Price subject changeDept 0196 C Bac #6 Ultimate Sport plane started fin fly ...wingspan471 became mostlength 06hTtar sought after sport aircraft ever ne40-5lnJil now shes backweight35-4flt radio 4dwrei Model Ergineedeg 5540-106 Atlanhc Spdngs Rd Raleigh NC 27604