CONTROL LINE NAVY CARRIER m1T PLEASANTLY surprised few months ago received Carrier-related E-mail via Internet Receiving E-mail isnt unusual about modeling wasnt out ordinary either surprise message Lieutenant Mike Danford Arabian Gulf USS Carl Vinson flying S-3 Vikings looking forward returning San Diego before end 1996 time issue reaches print Mike should Southern California flying Carrier San Diego CL club planning build Melvin Schuette s Curtiss XF-13C 15 Carrier event Mike interesting thoughts about scoring Carrier emphasis should spark event interest Since ideas rather lengthy Ive sent High-Low-Landing newsletter provides better discussion forum column youd like get discussion arent member Navy Carrier Society yet can join sending $6 Bill Bischoff 3734 Truesdell Place Dallas TX 75244 National Aeromodeling Championships Nats planning began October Special Interest Groups say planning Nats year invited participate planning meeting AIVIA Headquarters will taking bigger hand running events Navy Carrier events will Thursday Friday Saturday July 17-19 Profile Carrier will flown Thursday Class Class II Friday Processing official event has traditionally evening before event Saturday will devoted unofficial events traditionally Sportsman Carrier 15 Carrier Sig Skyray Carrier Sportsman Carrier flown according AMA Profile Carrier rules modelers fly official Carrier events during preceding two days Sportsman run official-event fliers allows volunteer judges timers officials helpers fly Nats Its relaxed official Profile Carrier excellent opportunity less-experienced Carrier modelers newcomers enjoy competing meeting fellow Carrier modelers Navy Carrier Society will sponsor Sportsman Carrier has years Sig Skyray Carrier 15 Carrier will flown have sponsors believe sponsors will found Sig traditionally supported Skyray Carrier Nats still eight months away being written details firm yet Bill Bischoff will Navy Carrier Event Director year looking volunteers help run events plenty opportunities time judge pull test score record run score sheets station station may write Bill address listed above call him 214 247-5046 should great Nats Im really looking forward Im especially hopeful East Coast Carrier modelers will able attend 138 Model Aviation t Hiestand flew SNJ second place Ron Duly son Bryan prepare Bryans Sig Skyray Sportsman Profile Carrier atat Seebree Hayes started House Seebree Hayes Bryan won scoring higher Open fliers Cronenwett photoBalsa AT-6 Texan Ted Kraver photo rules change proposals described Yuba City CA Carrier practiceL-R John Brownlees 15 T-28 Trojan Tom Hagler Hawker Hurricane John F6F Hellcat John Brownlee photo briefly February column have reviewed approved consideration 1999 flying season two proposals specifically Carrier events would allow other three-line control Profile Carrier models using same-size lines Class line configurations other proposal would give multiengine models minute additional starting time per additional engine status Urgent Proposal reinstate two-minute starting allowance extra engines still awaits action write columnIll report result soon can earliest information consult Focus Competition section Seebree Hayes contest past fall Los Angeles showed Carrier activity revival After extended vacation Ron Duly Keith Trostle returned Carrier circle compete against some newer enthusiasts Welcome back guyswe missed Ron won first Eugene Ely Award almost 20 years ago Riverside California Nats newest additions ranks Bryan Duly Rons son Bryan Junior has obviously practicing must have good mentor Flying Sig Skyway Class Sportsman Profile Carrier scored complete flights full landing points Sportsman score good enough beat Open fliers Profile Carrier Well done Bryan same weekend Seebree Hays contest Bill Melton other members Mesilla Valley Model Airplane Club Las Cruces New Mexico held traditional Precision Aerobatics unofficial racing Navy Carrier contest first experience contest spite being New Mexico three years international aircraft safety meeting commitments did interfere contest date wife Susan took advantage opportunity wonderful weekend near-perfect weather good competition good sportsmanship excellent hospitality Ill definitely hack cookout Bill Lois Meltons home obligatory tour Bills legendary shop started weekend after selling 50 models last year still has least 20 airplanes hanging walls ceiling Bills latest efforts Class II de Havilland Sea Mosquito could easily compete Sport Scale unfortunately exceeds maximum weight allowance four pounds cant flown Carrier Bill plans next version slightly smaller within weight limits Las Cruces contest first serious flying opportunity OS VR P-powered MO-i model needs much work coordinate high- lowspeed mixture settings shows promise Roy Ward Bill Calkins have used engine Class Roy currently flies SuperTigre 60 carburetor Bill uses standard 4E carburetor pressure engine stock 4E carburetor K&B exhaust baffle accepts 70% fuel change head spacing engine seems run best higher rpm low-pitch prop APC 9 x 6 significant increase engine speed model accelerates takes least 1 /2 laps reach full speed Mixture deck must rich enough support fuel flow requirements higher rpm flight engine runs better smaller RC Pylon Racing props blade area inadequate acceleration requirement Carrier RC Pylon Racing guys dont have get off ground 20 feet push like highest speed far 1715 seconds 1049 mph months photos shows practice deck used John Brownlee piece salvaged carpet 12 feet long 51/2 feet widelong enough allow easy initial acceleration worrying about grass length carpet also provides suitable-size target prepare hitting 20-foot arresting area official deck deck rolls up easy transportation field price right too 4Laser Cut Rubber Powered Flying Models Kit #201 Over 70 Laser Cut Parts Kit #202 Over 60 Laser Cut Parts N Kit #203 Over 50 Laser Cut Parts Kit #204 Over 50 Laser Cut Parts Kit #205 Over 50 Laser Cut Parts Introducing five laser cut kits biggest new name Free Flight Aircraft.Dumas Products walnut scale 17-1/2 wing span models come Precision Laser Cut Parts hand selected balsa injection molded propeller FAI Contest rubber plastic wheels vacuum molded plastic parts full color peel stick decal set light weight colored tissue comprehensive plans instructions rubber powered kit Call today 1-800-458-2828 Ext 800 ask information packet Dumas line Rubber Powered Flying Models dumas aircraft DUMAS PRODUCTS INC 9O9AMA E 17th St Tucson AZ 85719 Phone 520-623-3742 Fax 520-620-1329 E-MAIL dumas@azstarnetcom April 1997 139 K&B Engines Aero ne Rebuilt ired ted Use 50000 sq ft facility $1250 plus parts shipping Accept no substitutes Its hobby us Its job Some engines may serviceable due age condition ao please call us before sanding engine 2100 College Drive Lake Hevasu City AZ 86403 520-453-3030
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/04
Page Numbers: 138, 139
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/04
Page Numbers: 138, 139
CONTROL LINE NAVY CARRIER m1T PLEASANTLY surprised few months ago received Carrier-related E-mail via Internet Receiving E-mail isnt unusual about modeling wasnt out ordinary either surprise message Lieutenant Mike Danford Arabian Gulf USS Carl Vinson flying S-3 Vikings looking forward returning San Diego before end 1996 time issue reaches print Mike should Southern California flying Carrier San Diego CL club planning build Melvin Schuette s Curtiss XF-13C 15 Carrier event Mike interesting thoughts about scoring Carrier emphasis should spark event interest Since ideas rather lengthy Ive sent High-Low-Landing newsletter provides better discussion forum column youd like get discussion arent member Navy Carrier Society yet can join sending $6 Bill Bischoff 3734 Truesdell Place Dallas TX 75244 National Aeromodeling Championships Nats planning began October Special Interest Groups say planning Nats year invited participate planning meeting AIVIA Headquarters will taking bigger hand running events Navy Carrier events will Thursday Friday Saturday July 17-19 Profile Carrier will flown Thursday Class Class II Friday Processing official event has traditionally evening before event Saturday will devoted unofficial events traditionally Sportsman Carrier 15 Carrier Sig Skyray Carrier Sportsman Carrier flown according AMA Profile Carrier rules modelers fly official Carrier events during preceding two days Sportsman run official-event fliers allows volunteer judges timers officials helpers fly Nats Its relaxed official Profile Carrier excellent opportunity less-experienced Carrier modelers newcomers enjoy competing meeting fellow Carrier modelers Navy Carrier Society will sponsor Sportsman Carrier has years Sig Skyray Carrier 15 Carrier will flown have sponsors believe sponsors will found Sig traditionally supported Skyray Carrier Nats still eight months away being written details firm yet Bill Bischoff will Navy Carrier Event Director year looking volunteers help run events plenty opportunities time judge pull test score record run score sheets station station may write Bill address listed above call him 214 247-5046 should great Nats Im really looking forward Im especially hopeful East Coast Carrier modelers will able attend 138 Model Aviation t Hiestand flew SNJ second place Ron Duly son Bryan prepare Bryans Sig Skyray Sportsman Profile Carrier atat Seebree Hayes started House Seebree Hayes Bryan won scoring higher Open fliers Cronenwett photoBalsa AT-6 Texan Ted Kraver photo rules change proposals described Yuba City CA Carrier practiceL-R John Brownlees 15 T-28 Trojan Tom Hagler Hawker Hurricane John F6F Hellcat John Brownlee photo briefly February column have reviewed approved consideration 1999 flying season two proposals specifically Carrier events would allow other three-line control Profile Carrier models using same-size lines Class line configurations other proposal would give multiengine models minute additional starting time per additional engine status Urgent Proposal reinstate two-minute starting allowance extra engines still awaits action write columnIll report result soon can earliest information consult Focus Competition section Seebree Hayes contest past fall Los Angeles showed Carrier activity revival After extended vacation Ron Duly Keith Trostle returned Carrier circle compete against some newer enthusiasts Welcome back guyswe missed Ron won first Eugene Ely Award almost 20 years ago Riverside California Nats newest additions ranks Bryan Duly Rons son Bryan Junior has obviously practicing must have good mentor Flying Sig Skyway Class Sportsman Profile Carrier scored complete flights full landing points Sportsman score good enough beat Open fliers Profile Carrier Well done Bryan same weekend Seebree Hays contest Bill Melton other members Mesilla Valley Model Airplane Club Las Cruces New Mexico held traditional Precision Aerobatics unofficial racing Navy Carrier contest first experience contest spite being New Mexico three years international aircraft safety meeting commitments did interfere contest date wife Susan took advantage opportunity wonderful weekend near-perfect weather good competition good sportsmanship excellent hospitality Ill definitely hack cookout Bill Lois Meltons home obligatory tour Bills legendary shop started weekend after selling 50 models last year still has least 20 airplanes hanging walls ceiling Bills latest efforts Class II de Havilland Sea Mosquito could easily compete Sport Scale unfortunately exceeds maximum weight allowance four pounds cant flown Carrier Bill plans next version slightly smaller within weight limits Las Cruces contest first serious flying opportunity OS VR P-powered MO-i model needs much work coordinate high- lowspeed mixture settings shows promise Roy Ward Bill Calkins have used engine Class Roy currently flies SuperTigre 60 carburetor Bill uses standard 4E carburetor pressure engine stock 4E carburetor K&B exhaust baffle accepts 70% fuel change head spacing engine seems run best higher rpm low-pitch prop APC 9 x 6 significant increase engine speed model accelerates takes least 1 /2 laps reach full speed Mixture deck must rich enough support fuel flow requirements higher rpm flight engine runs better smaller RC Pylon Racing props blade area inadequate acceleration requirement Carrier RC Pylon Racing guys dont have get off ground 20 feet push like highest speed far 1715 seconds 1049 mph months photos shows practice deck used John Brownlee piece salvaged carpet 12 feet long 51/2 feet widelong enough allow easy initial acceleration worrying about grass length carpet also provides suitable-size target prepare hitting 20-foot arresting area official deck deck rolls up easy transportation field price right too 4Laser Cut Rubber Powered Flying Models Kit #201 Over 70 Laser Cut Parts Kit #202 Over 60 Laser Cut Parts N Kit #203 Over 50 Laser Cut Parts Kit #204 Over 50 Laser Cut Parts Kit #205 Over 50 Laser Cut Parts Introducing five laser cut kits biggest new name Free Flight Aircraft.Dumas Products walnut scale 17-1/2 wing span models come Precision Laser Cut Parts hand selected balsa injection molded propeller FAI Contest rubber plastic wheels vacuum molded plastic parts full color peel stick decal set light weight colored tissue comprehensive plans instructions rubber powered kit Call today 1-800-458-2828 Ext 800 ask information packet Dumas line Rubber Powered Flying Models dumas aircraft DUMAS PRODUCTS INC 9O9AMA E 17th St Tucson AZ 85719 Phone 520-623-3742 Fax 520-620-1329 E-MAIL dumas@azstarnetcom April 1997 139 K&B Engines Aero ne Rebuilt ired ted Use 50000 sq ft facility $1250 plus parts shipping Accept no substitutes Its hobby us Its job Some engines may serviceable due age condition ao please call us before sanding engine 2100 College Drive Lake Hevasu City AZ 86403 520-453-3030
