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Control Line: Scale

Author: B. Boss


Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/02
Page Numbers: 132, 133

CONTROL LINE SCALE U zuu SCALE FAI Team Selection Cathy Burnstine reported FAI Federation Aeronautique Internationale Control Line Scale team selection 1998 completed AMA International Aeromodeling Center Muncie IN July 7-9 1997 team Steve Ashby Jack Sheeks Ralph Burnstine will represent US World Championships will Pretoria South Africa April 1998 Dale Campbell Charlie Bauer alternates team Darlene Frederick elected team manager Cathy noted static judging held poolside Ramada Inn Muncie Monday July 7 weather beautiful until flying portion competition scheduled start Tuesday brought winds steady 18 mph higher gusts made flying difficult first three flights day ended rather abruptly damage ranging destruction Jack Patrolia s Pitts minor damage bottom Jack Sheeks Hellcat Charlie Bauer lost control Electric-powered Cub able repair damage return competition next day Wednesday windy cold raining making flying difficult However two rounds flying completed team selected Airplane Data Im pretty fortunate able provide information report about airplanes flown new FAI team members information might help just building CL Scale can find out what type operating features takes make airplane competitive world class competition Ralph Burnstines Pitts scratch-built -scale model 60-inch wingspan powered Surpass 120 Covering silkspan Sig dope finish Operating features controlled multichannel electronic system based January/February 1991 columns using Ace R/C components operated models steerable tail wheel cowl flaps rudder smoke device allowing inflight demonstrations tail wag wing wag wingover smoke 5 taxi Jack Sheeks Hellcat scratch-built 1-inch 1-foot scale powered OS 90 four-stroke wingspan 63 inches model covered glass cloth finished Cheveron featured impressive bomb drop powder simulating explosion gear retraction flaps throttle control via electronic system Steve Ashbys Dornier 17 also scratch built l/8-inchl-foot scale powered two 0S 40s wingspan 66 1/2 inches model constructed balsa aluminum finished Hobbypoxy Operating features retractable gear throttle flaps bomb drop landing lights bomb bay doors operating features controlled via seven-channel electronic system based use Ace R/C components Cathy noted shouldnt forget support FAI Scale team through purchase team pins $5 NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers patches $3 Decals $50 Scale Data Source $8 US Scale Masters Judging Guide Send check money order Bert Dugan Sect/Treas 11090 Phyllis Dr Clio MI 48420 can also make individual donations support team Voice Past letter Frank Beatty brought back memories Nationals Nats competitions late 1960s early 1970s held various naval air stations such Glenview Illinois Willow Grove Pennsylvania remember meeting Frank early 1 970s covering Nats American Aircraft Modeler flying Pitcairn Mailwing Chilton DW 1-A Franks letter told coming back designing building flying CL Scale after 20 years away event latest project Stits Playboy based old Cal 132 Model Aviation Sheeks Hellcat rear Ralph Burnstines Pitis Holiday Inn center Steve Ashbys Dornier 17 front Ralph Burnstines fine-flying PiUs Holiday Inn gave him spot Frank Beattys Granite City IL Stits Playboy great-looking 1998 US FAI CL Scale team going South Africa great-flying airplane based 1957 Cal Smith design Smith version appeared American Modeler June 1957 project started out father son building airplane Franks son lost interest both models stored away about half finished Frank worked model time time during past couple years now its finished test-flown accompanying photo Franks Sport Scale Stits Playboy represents great-looking wellfinished model has wingspan 39 inches length 31 inches weighs 48 ounces has wing area 247 square inches has wing loading 19 ounces per 100 square inches wing area Its powered OS 25 using standard three-line system throttle control model finished Aero Gloss paints color scheme based airplane suspended EAA Experimental Aircraft Association Museum Oshkosh WI Thanks Frank walk down memory lane look latest project great Welcome back CL Scale Aero Albums available again youre interested historical look various eras aviation 20volume series could Aero Albums originally created edited Kenn Rust Paul Matt have republished packed vintage photos interesting text threeview drawings other illustrations charts volumes cover aviation through Pioneer WW Golden Age WW II eras beyond complete details about books cost ordering information write Wind Canyon Publishing Inc Box 1445 Niceville FL 32588-1445 Model Warplanes series five volumes contains listings thousands model airplane plans kits scale drawings photographs booklets cowls canopies decals retractable gear etc being offered 50% savings listings cover airplanes WW era present day jet age John Fredriksen wants begin compiling next edition series must sell off remaining inventory therefore selling entire series $25 $3 postage handling Send cash check John Fredriksen 461 Loring Ave Salem MA 0 1970-9849 Workshop Hint Paint touch-up can problem paint happens aerosol can want very small quantity suggested spray paint through drinking straw small container will very little overspray can easily control amount tip found Orange County R/C Club Eagle Newsletter found Flyer CRCC Flite Log newsletters Reminder am always looking good building ideas technical tips Hints Workshop can pass column readers Im sure special way doing something would help especially might new CL Scale would also like pass word two about contest notices receive flyers about meets would like give mention column announcements come too late Please remember mention contest need notify about four months advance Please send ideas notice upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address very top column ERS.N Dlatlbwcra innt mapply.ORt2Ut DIRECT 4 I- o0 5 4 8 US o 4 8 0 44 u 48 4m 1 z uI C 0 0 C 0 0 0 C 0 N 0 0 C LL 0 CUSTOM i0 ELECTRONICS 4ro& 2 85 2 0ow e4 .5I 20c0t tf 0 C 0 oQ sEQE E0- 2 0 CSfS Ese4 o 22Q0 0 C 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 o 5S .0.O4OMM S aSIa 0000 0 0 20 0 QQQQUQQ Box 123 HigginsoIlle MO 64531 888-b84 6204 ax 888-584-6285 SANYO BATTERY PACKS Receiver & Transmitter Packs Ni-Cds H Acid TNR Technical Inc Irvine CA 800-480-8418 Sanford FL 800-346-0601 February 1998 133 4 Cycle EDONMawkie mater niotmt lit ovw 50 iflrtt un0nAdjustabl4siass$1696 FitsFITS MotorSAJTO4046SMTO66to120 ENVA40 60ENVA60 120 HP140 60WEBRA80 120 OTHERS40 60 60OTHERS80 120 NO DRIWNO lAPPING REQUIRED Send Free Catalog & Discount Sheet SPARE PARTS AVAILARLE.. 10% DISCOUNT . AMA MEMOERSMake Check Payable ToCall 973-661-2310 Edson Enterprise 87 SPW Place Malay NJL 07110 FAI MODEL SUPPLY EXPANDED CATALOG POLYSPAN AIRSPAN LITESPAN tIeSTARSPAN MYLAR TEXAS TIMERS FAITANIIRUBBER 3/is1 1k 3/32111/16 042 THICK 1 lb box $18UP5 delivered US 10 lb box $135 UPS delivered Made USA. PA res add 6% sales tax KSB fuel timers 1900 electric lighters $6Y Front ends winders stooges Books Czech P30 props Slick Lube CROCKETT hooks huge bunch great FF kitsZONA SAWS CatalogFAI Model Supply $200 fj P 0 Box 366 Sayre PA 18840-0366 Phone/Fax 717-882-9873 Add $400 Shiping & Handlin9

Author: B. Boss


Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/02
Page Numbers: 132, 133

CONTROL LINE SCALE U zuu SCALE FAI Team Selection Cathy Burnstine reported FAI Federation Aeronautique Internationale Control Line Scale team selection 1998 completed AMA International Aeromodeling Center Muncie IN July 7-9 1997 team Steve Ashby Jack Sheeks Ralph Burnstine will represent US World Championships will Pretoria South Africa April 1998 Dale Campbell Charlie Bauer alternates team Darlene Frederick elected team manager Cathy noted static judging held poolside Ramada Inn Muncie Monday July 7 weather beautiful until flying portion competition scheduled start Tuesday brought winds steady 18 mph higher gusts made flying difficult first three flights day ended rather abruptly damage ranging destruction Jack Patrolia s Pitts minor damage bottom Jack Sheeks Hellcat Charlie Bauer lost control Electric-powered Cub able repair damage return competition next day Wednesday windy cold raining making flying difficult However two rounds flying completed team selected Airplane Data Im pretty fortunate able provide information report about airplanes flown new FAI team members information might help just building CL Scale can find out what type operating features takes make airplane competitive world class competition Ralph Burnstines Pitts scratch-built -scale model 60-inch wingspan powered Surpass 120 Covering silkspan Sig dope finish Operating features controlled multichannel electronic system based January/February 1991 columns using Ace R/C components operated models steerable tail wheel cowl flaps rudder smoke device allowing inflight demonstrations tail wag wing wag wingover smoke 5 taxi Jack Sheeks Hellcat scratch-built 1-inch 1-foot scale powered OS 90 four-stroke wingspan 63 inches model covered glass cloth finished Cheveron featured impressive bomb drop powder simulating explosion gear retraction flaps throttle control via electronic system Steve Ashbys Dornier 17 also scratch built l/8-inchl-foot scale powered two 0S 40s wingspan 66 1/2 inches model constructed balsa aluminum finished Hobbypoxy Operating features retractable gear throttle flaps bomb drop landing lights bomb bay doors operating features controlled via seven-channel electronic system based use Ace R/C components Cathy noted shouldnt forget support FAI Scale team through purchase team pins $5 NASA National Association Scale Aeromodelers patches $3 Decals $50 Scale Data Source $8 US Scale Masters Judging Guide Send check money order Bert Dugan Sect/Treas 11090 Phyllis Dr Clio MI 48420 can also make individual donations support team Voice Past letter Frank Beatty brought back memories Nationals Nats competitions late 1960s early 1970s held various naval air stations such Glenview Illinois Willow Grove Pennsylvania remember meeting Frank early 1 970s covering Nats American Aircraft Modeler flying Pitcairn Mailwing Chilton DW 1-A Franks letter told coming back designing building flying CL Scale after 20 years away event latest project Stits Playboy based old Cal 132 Model Aviation Sheeks Hellcat rear Ralph Burnstines Pitis Holiday Inn center Steve Ashbys Dornier 17 front Ralph Burnstines fine-flying PiUs Holiday Inn gave him spot Frank Beattys Granite City IL Stits Playboy great-looking 1998 US FAI CL Scale team going South Africa great-flying airplane based 1957 Cal Smith design Smith version appeared American Modeler June 1957 project started out father son building airplane Franks son lost interest both models stored away about half finished Frank worked model time time during past couple years now its finished test-flown accompanying photo Franks Sport Scale Stits Playboy represents great-looking wellfinished model has wingspan 39 inches length 31 inches weighs 48 ounces has wing area 247 square inches has wing loading 19 ounces per 100 square inches wing area Its powered OS 25 using standard three-line system throttle control model finished Aero Gloss paints color scheme based airplane suspended EAA Experimental Aircraft Association Museum Oshkosh WI Thanks Frank walk down memory lane look latest project great Welcome back CL Scale Aero Albums available again youre interested historical look various eras aviation 20volume series could Aero Albums originally created edited Kenn Rust Paul Matt have republished packed vintage photos interesting text threeview drawings other illustrations charts volumes cover aviation through Pioneer WW Golden Age WW II eras beyond complete details about books cost ordering information write Wind Canyon Publishing Inc Box 1445 Niceville FL 32588-1445 Model Warplanes series five volumes contains listings thousands model airplane plans kits scale drawings photographs booklets cowls canopies decals retractable gear etc being offered 50% savings listings cover airplanes WW era present day jet age John Fredriksen wants begin compiling next edition series must sell off remaining inventory therefore selling entire series $25 $3 postage handling Send cash check John Fredriksen 461 Loring Ave Salem MA 0 1970-9849 Workshop Hint Paint touch-up can problem paint happens aerosol can want very small quantity suggested spray paint through drinking straw small container will very little overspray can easily control amount tip found Orange County R/C Club Eagle Newsletter found Flyer CRCC Flite Log newsletters Reminder am always looking good building ideas technical tips Hints Workshop can pass column readers Im sure special way doing something would help especially might new CL Scale would also like pass word two about contest notices receive flyers about meets would like give mention column announcements come too late Please remember mention contest need notify about four months advance Please send ideas notice upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address very top column ERS.N Dlatlbwcra innt mapply.ORt2Ut DIRECT 4 I- o0 5 4 8 US o 4 8 0 44 u 48 4m 1 z uI C 0 0 C 0 0 0 C 0 N 0 0 C LL 0 CUSTOM i0 ELECTRONICS 4ro& 2 85 2 0ow e4 .5I 20c0t tf 0 C 0 oQ sEQE E0- 2 0 CSfS Ese4 o 22Q0 0 C 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 o 5S .0.O4OMM S aSIa 0000 0 0 20 0 QQQQUQQ Box 123 HigginsoIlle MO 64531 888-b84 6204 ax 888-584-6285 SANYO BATTERY PACKS Receiver & Transmitter Packs Ni-Cds H Acid TNR Technical Inc Irvine CA 800-480-8418 Sanford FL 800-346-0601 February 1998 133 4 Cycle EDONMawkie mater niotmt lit ovw 50 iflrtt un0nAdjustabl4siass$1696 FitsFITS MotorSAJTO4046SMTO66to120 ENVA40 60ENVA60 120 HP140 60WEBRA80 120 OTHERS40 60 60OTHERS80 120 NO DRIWNO lAPPING REQUIRED Send Free Catalog & Discount Sheet SPARE PARTS AVAILARLE.. 10% DISCOUNT . AMA MEMOERSMake Check Payable ToCall 973-661-2310 Edson Enterprise 87 SPW Place Malay NJL 07110 FAI MODEL SUPPLY EXPANDED CATALOG POLYSPAN AIRSPAN LITESPAN tIeSTARSPAN MYLAR TEXAS TIMERS FAITANIIRUBBER 3/is1 1k 3/32111/16 042 THICK 1 lb box $18UP5 delivered US 10 lb box $135 UPS delivered Made USA. PA res add 6% sales tax KSB fuel timers 1900 electric lighters $6Y Front ends winders stooges Books Czech P30 props Slick Lube CROCKETT hooks huge bunch great FF kitsZONA SAWS CatalogFAI Model Supply $200 fj P 0 Box 366 Sayre PA 18840-0366 Phone/Fax 717-882-9873 Add $400 Shiping & Handlin9

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