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Control Line: Navy Carrier

Author: D. Perry


Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/06
Page Numbers: 115, 116

CONTROL LINE NAVY CARRIER U J L1 u -i TALKED Chip Smith AMAs Nationals General Manager Bev Wisniewski Nationals Control Line Category Manager about Navy Carrier competition Lawrenceville Illinois National Aeromodeling Championships plenty time before Nationals week plans can change plans Carrier look good early February write column have Lawrenceville Nationals familiar Carrier location prior Championships Once again event will located near Headquarters tent route RC pylon pattern scale flight areas should plenty spectators observe Carrier activities Unlike prior years CL speed racing events will probably take place another part resurfaced ramp will accommodate takeoff landing requirements better Slow flight should real pleasure Jet Speed model couple Rat Racers background According Nationals schedule CL activities will expanded 1993 Control line will flown over eight-day span year Carrier occupying traditional period Profile Carrier will flown Thursday July 22 Class II will fly Friday July 23 Processing official Carrier events scheduled 6 8 pm evening before event challenge running Carrier year has accepted Roy Fellows Roy no stranger Nationals competitors anyone has flying Carrier Midwest scrambling people assist running eventstimers judges pull test tabulation Anyone interested helping Carrier events setting up prior actual carrier competition should call write Roy Fellows 122 East Clark Augusta KS 67010 Tel 316 775-3143 Saturday will reserved unofficial Navy Carrier events So contestants officials may attend Navy Carrier Societys NCS annual meeting awards banquet Friday night processing unofficial events scheduled morning event Navy Carrier Society again will sponsor Sportsman Profile Carrier event modelers competing official carrier events preceding days Also Roy Fellowss Grumman Guardian constructed Sterling kit No doubt its home Sport Scale circle carrier deck Roy will run Carrier Nationals Zero 15 Carrier product Mike Pughs workshop foam wing common con struction carrier models Texas Mike edits Navy Carrier Society newsletter Hi-Low Landings Bill Bischoff photo Johnny Johnson Weatherford Texas another foamwing 15 Carrier model Johnnys Vought OS2U Kingfisher uses Enya power Bill Bischoff photo Johnny Johnsons Kingfisherthis time Profile Carrier wing Ringmaster Controls exter nally mounted beneath wing clean side torque tube carry throttle linkage through fuselage June1993 115 Saturday Dallas Model Aircraft Association will sponsor 15 Carrier An array awards presented banquet Eugene Ely award given CL Navy Carrier contestant amasses largest total score three official Carrier events NCS will also honor rookie year special award first-time Nationals contestant demonstrating outstanding spirit perfor mance sportsmanship Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron just spent enjoyable evening Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron AMA charter #1413 headquartered Burbank California large active diverse group modelers interests spanning world flying models Indoor free flight control line scale RCall can found Black Sheep membership groups activities include everything Toys-for-Tots fun-fly threeday no-holds-barred all-events Black Sheep Free Flight Championships held over Memorial Day weekend Taft California highlights 1993 Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron activitiesfrom modelers viewpoint leastis Navy Carrier revival held June Whittier Narrows Recreation Area east Los Angeles full range Navy Carrier activities 15 Class II simplest complexwill covered planned events include just about model has ever flown Navy Carrier competition specific Nostalgia event older-style models realistic flying styles also planned bring out some vintage hardware current reproduc tions object rekindle extensive Navy Carrier interest existed southern California years past time read column planning will have completed sanction granted contest publicity mail d like learn about revival drop line Ill send copy publicity flyer definitely contest youll want attend Rather wait until December issue Model Aviation find out what missed come Whittier Narrows experience firsthand Ill see Electronic controls Electronic control systems operating everything throttles full range auxiliary functions CL scale models have described past Bill Boss columns As modelers have become expe rienced systems availability equipment information has improved Reliability also has increased considerably knowledge has gained Navy Carrier flying prospect reducing line drag slightly added benefit providing lines can adequately isolated electrically adding thick insulation would negate advantage prospect maintaining throttle control regardless line tension might appeal have touched ground momentary loss line tension during slow flight wind Others might take next logical leap adding electronic elevator control complete independence usual line tension requirements single-channel control systemie throttle onlycan very light requiring small battery miniature servo no other airborne electronics Whatever motivation might its curiosity very good source information reliable electronic control systemsboth single channel multichannel Fred Cronenwett Grant Hiestand Merle Mohring have pooled experience electronic control systems produce videotape comprehensive how-to pamphlet Contact Fred Cronenwett 7352 Independence #201 Canoga Park CA 91303 Tel 818 719-0167 youd like information Magnum Pro 36 engine latest advertisements Hobby Shack 18480 Bandolier Circle Fountain Valley CA 92728-86 10 list new 36 displacement front-intake ABC Schnuerle engine Taiwan Magnum Pro 36 R/C comes two variantsa standard RC engine designed helicopter use seems good candidate Profile Carrier event am trying get review later column Model Aviation PING & HANDLING ups Ground Continental OS $495 OPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb 5hipment total 000 add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal US Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal AMA salutes AMA Industry Associate participants KULPRIT THE ULTIMATE IN COMBAT COMPLETE Kit $3500 WING KITS$17SO WINGSPAN da ENGINE SIZE 20 ING AREA 040 50 IN WEIGHT 25-3S LBS _______ R&B PRODUCTS 318-747-5331 2503 LAVONNE BOSSIER CITY LA 71111 Glider Release Platform lets carry & releuse u glider bsck suisting high wingyowerplsne Itisaoachedto&remoaed u power plane quickly & easily Glider Release Pistlorro self -contained lightweight easy boila&loIs Ion Pluns include 2 sheets tBo24 & complete instruction bookiel wiih photos Send check money order $1495 plus $150 P&ll $16451 payablelo Robed Thibodedo po eon 323 Cheltenham MO 29523

Author: D. Perry


Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/06
Page Numbers: 115, 116

CONTROL LINE NAVY CARRIER U J L1 u -i TALKED Chip Smith AMAs Nationals General Manager Bev Wisniewski Nationals Control Line Category Manager about Navy Carrier competition Lawrenceville Illinois National Aeromodeling Championships plenty time before Nationals week plans can change plans Carrier look good early February write column have Lawrenceville Nationals familiar Carrier location prior Championships Once again event will located near Headquarters tent route RC pylon pattern scale flight areas should plenty spectators observe Carrier activities Unlike prior years CL speed racing events will probably take place another part resurfaced ramp will accommodate takeoff landing requirements better Slow flight should real pleasure Jet Speed model couple Rat Racers background According Nationals schedule CL activities will expanded 1993 Control line will flown over eight-day span year Carrier occupying traditional period Profile Carrier will flown Thursday July 22 Class II will fly Friday July 23 Processing official Carrier events scheduled 6 8 pm evening before event challenge running Carrier year has accepted Roy Fellows Roy no stranger Nationals competitors anyone has flying Carrier Midwest scrambling people assist running eventstimers judges pull test tabulation Anyone interested helping Carrier events setting up prior actual carrier competition should call write Roy Fellows 122 East Clark Augusta KS 67010 Tel 316 775-3143 Saturday will reserved unofficial Navy Carrier events So contestants officials may attend Navy Carrier Societys NCS annual meeting awards banquet Friday night processing unofficial events scheduled morning event Navy Carrier Society again will sponsor Sportsman Profile Carrier event modelers competing official carrier events preceding days Also Roy Fellowss Grumman Guardian constructed Sterling kit No doubt its home Sport Scale circle carrier deck Roy will run Carrier Nationals Zero 15 Carrier product Mike Pughs workshop foam wing common con struction carrier models Texas Mike edits Navy Carrier Society newsletter Hi-Low Landings Bill Bischoff photo Johnny Johnson Weatherford Texas another foamwing 15 Carrier model Johnnys Vought OS2U Kingfisher uses Enya power Bill Bischoff photo Johnny Johnsons Kingfisherthis time Profile Carrier wing Ringmaster Controls exter nally mounted beneath wing clean side torque tube carry throttle linkage through fuselage June1993 115 Saturday Dallas Model Aircraft Association will sponsor 15 Carrier An array awards presented banquet Eugene Ely award given CL Navy Carrier contestant amasses largest total score three official Carrier events NCS will also honor rookie year special award first-time Nationals contestant demonstrating outstanding spirit perfor mance sportsmanship Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron just spent enjoyable evening Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron AMA charter #1413 headquartered Burbank California large active diverse group modelers interests spanning world flying models Indoor free flight control line scale RCall can found Black Sheep membership groups activities include everything Toys-for-Tots fun-fly threeday no-holds-barred all-events Black Sheep Free Flight Championships held over Memorial Day weekend Taft California highlights 1993 Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron activitiesfrom modelers viewpoint leastis Navy Carrier revival held June Whittier Narrows Recreation Area east Los Angeles full range Navy Carrier activities 15 Class II simplest complexwill covered planned events include just about model has ever flown Navy Carrier competition specific Nostalgia event older-style models realistic flying styles also planned bring out some vintage hardware current reproduc tions object rekindle extensive Navy Carrier interest existed southern California years past time read column planning will have completed sanction granted contest publicity mail d like learn about revival drop line Ill send copy publicity flyer definitely contest youll want attend Rather wait until December issue Model Aviation find out what missed come Whittier Narrows experience firsthand Ill see Electronic controls Electronic control systems operating everything throttles full range auxiliary functions CL scale models have described past Bill Boss columns As modelers have become expe rienced systems availability equipment information has improved Reliability also has increased considerably knowledge has gained Navy Carrier flying prospect reducing line drag slightly added benefit providing lines can adequately isolated electrically adding thick insulation would negate advantage prospect maintaining throttle control regardless line tension might appeal have touched ground momentary loss line tension during slow flight wind Others might take next logical leap adding electronic elevator control complete independence usual line tension requirements single-channel control systemie throttle onlycan very light requiring small battery miniature servo no other airborne electronics Whatever motivation might its curiosity very good source information reliable electronic control systemsboth single channel multichannel Fred Cronenwett Grant Hiestand Merle Mohring have pooled experience electronic control systems produce videotape comprehensive how-to pamphlet Contact Fred Cronenwett 7352 Independence #201 Canoga Park CA 91303 Tel 818 719-0167 youd like information Magnum Pro 36 engine latest advertisements Hobby Shack 18480 Bandolier Circle Fountain Valley CA 92728-86 10 list new 36 displacement front-intake ABC Schnuerle engine Taiwan Magnum Pro 36 R/C comes two variantsa standard RC engine designed helicopter use seems good candidate Profile Carrier event am trying get review later column Model Aviation PING & HANDLING ups Ground Continental OS $495 OPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb 5hipment total 000 add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal US Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal AMA salutes AMA Industry Associate participants KULPRIT THE ULTIMATE IN COMBAT COMPLETE Kit $3500 WING KITS$17SO WINGSPAN da ENGINE SIZE 20 ING AREA 040 50 IN WEIGHT 25-3S LBS _______ R&B PRODUCTS 318-747-5331 2503 LAVONNE BOSSIER CITY LA 71111 Glider Release Platform lets carry & releuse u glider bsck suisting high wingyowerplsne Itisaoachedto&remoaed u power plane quickly & easily Glider Release Pistlorro self -contained lightweight easy boila&loIs Ion Pluns include 2 sheets tBo24 & complete instruction bookiel wiih photos Send check money order $1495 plus $150 P&ll $16451 payablelo Robed Thibodedo po eon 323 Cheltenham MO 29523

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