U David Andersen following article fiction should under circumstances taken seriously imaginary tale presented its humor entertainment value nearly caused range war Radio Control RC fliers Minnesota have long known migrating flocks ducks geese other birds can maneuvered much sheep can controlled sheepdog An RC model can move flock left right turn around Flying through flock divides two halves can merged again Its great fun Trouble started duck hunters northern Minnesota annoyed local RC club hunting too close flying site fliers responded diverting birds away duck blinds duck hunters retaliated getting airplanes own Before long camouflaged floatplanes arose duck blinds regather scattered flocks guide back range waiting ground fire MonoKote flashed sun nimble escorts flew protective cover massed formations ducks fast-climbing interceptors engaged below swirls castor oil contrails formed above lakes marshes Minnesota models wheeled swooped conflagration eventually spread whole state Thump thump thump went shotguns Buzz roar zing went models Quack quack quack went ducks Debris feathers balsa fluttered ground battle raged above thousands lakes Fortunes made hobby shops rushed profits made Almost Ready-to-Flys ARFs model supplies Gun shops began stocking propellers bait shops cleared shelves glow fuel Cyanoacrylate CyA glue could purchased gas station Zap-A-Dap-A-Goo sold $5 tube year temporary peace came end hunting season As has happened times past technology originally developed conflict evolved peaceful sport born contest event known Duck Herding created merging rules Scottish sheepherding contests rules AMA Glider Duration guidelines simple Take off Find some ducks Bring em home September 1997 51 THE ELIDE CUTTING EDGE ALL-NEW MADE IN USA MICRO-CHIP DEGN FEATURES PU imiasuma iaum Tlr ream asrsasts h dl ecesim FM urn qw Albu m .eh DADA DOC co-tel tomDSG mevvedsmoerear PU lUIUIE 4ottUurueans ArcrseaFavY IST N SEDII IPVT DOd orms 150 -NET 0w$5ee snsvu Sm nSm uceous iUIIIIuW UUUL MIME Dioitd massan 1cdC Ta cared fosn loIS, ruse emittourosttd m0mt! wU edcEl c Sure 00 S 44*# Ip freeW oece ue e esssJ kete lSSk TarptxW hmgo @48@48vLOWINWeight 146fk.243.2311111Uk ddfk.242. UI1121A 11k IFIb.241. UtlItlA 13k lWik 343. UtSIIlA 21k 302 ttl53t1t 17k 262. tjIj3tU Bk httpIluseraaolconIDAIHII 1484 Oottagewood Tour UN 55432 Technical Queetiones Phone/Fax 612 711-2919 vtaiirmmwi Still Only Made USA Speoifioatiens 3L 2 lZU 1211El IL Wt HhfElqmt ltmW Ca. Sulllliityfliauultsl2 miles Ir air rap MmfellaelfliCmraetlrMiolimllIIaeps 1Es-F1pUIiltadLlfeflaattarranty distal b13*I Diogecotas side labels illustrate hose properly pkg brand canotible battery sees, connectors cFYIJA ehL-1-wcmrm rTI11 $5495 Couplet DhD 12VDC CVO-typs AC wall oharger field kit Power Indicator team up assure flawless field kit battery perfermacce tears isa Stast ha-er esery R/Cer field kit finally consplece system Always know hose much charge left starter batnery flying field Iguess sends thing past home never again over charge DAD0 Chatger Rose Indicator tears assures full charge tiwes Dealer 1- 800 669-4548 ScPEAMING DI tOE ATTACKS AUDIBLE FUGHT MANEUVER DeaelcyedfcOCoe LiyScrnght-7cc 011 rystew- jaa0ise $6900 noonu sorpes i C Products 6924 E 92nd a OK 74133 918-492-9435 Fax 918-492-9375 Points awarded number ducks gathered overhead points deducted elapsed time objective gather birds quickly possible event grew popularity duck-herding contests held small towns Minnesota new airplane designs specialized climbing searching gathering onboard electronic duck calls quacked during search phase servo-operated mufflers barked like dogs during guidance miniature radars head-mounted binoculars head-up LCD Liquid Crystal Displays appeared As technology advanced duck herding grew expensive attempt limit cost Sportsman Expert classes created Laser range finders onboard video GPS receivers restricted Expert class didnt help nor did simplified Fun Duck rules Anticipation competitive duck herding declined popularity shifted noncompetitive herd-ins final blow sport animal rights group formed rare alliance hunting lobby seeking legal restraint against duck herding arguing animal harassment Today northern Minnesota quiet hastily-built airstrips once dotted landscape have become overgrown sandburs hobby shops have converted gourmet coffee shops few fliers occasionally gather Hibbing Warroad reminisce about old air battles Graying pilots can seen chatting truck stops bait shops tell retell stories hands twist dive above hot cups coffee d P Andersen 12106 Red Oak Court S Burnsville MN 55337 Ito FPnauatflashea tfeftcselage side teat Receirt Ga/Dfitooitehre tIlt OwOlyit tafrnot rim 21 15 LCDmrrea tim ealy la 35 An anboatd man check receiver battery pack No mate E5V haakaps Able see batterys valge ta nearest TOm An alarm flashing L Via easy read digits ED veltae drops belaw 11 volt pet cell twitch allows yan choose Seam 11015 cells battery path law battery alarm can aid finding dawned airplane flags iota spare receiver port mounts screws like mesa alarm LtD can enabled ditabled Know valta$e suno tore receivee Small hghtwerghl 1/2 ounce Draws less imA mast f airplane helicopter sailplane Year Warranty $3995 52 Model Aviation 4Only Made USA guts can make best 8 channel receiver market UNIVERSAL I! Now model engine compression Broken rings excessive ring wear excessive piston weao bent valves leaking head gasket can detected thea compression testing Regular testing can determine fast wear occurs allows take corrective action Helps determine condition used engines S buying selling must engine performance modifications F~1 a.s Usacoseg GLOWPLIIG ADAPTER FOR GLOW ENGINES SPARK PLUG ADAPTER FOR GAS ENGINES EXTRA VALVE CORES SPARE CAPS AND ORING O0n AdopsrnAecilcbte Nelooc tcicg E5c@ $595 100. Syrek Plo 00695 Pos flag 0 0595
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/09
Page Numbers: 51, 52
U David Andersen following article fiction should under circumstances taken seriously imaginary tale presented its humor entertainment value nearly caused range war Radio Control RC fliers Minnesota have long known migrating flocks ducks geese other birds can maneuvered much sheep can controlled sheepdog An RC model can move flock left right turn around Flying through flock divides two halves can merged again Its great fun Trouble started duck hunters northern Minnesota annoyed local RC club hunting too close flying site fliers responded diverting birds away duck blinds duck hunters retaliated getting airplanes own Before long camouflaged floatplanes arose duck blinds regather scattered flocks guide back range waiting ground fire MonoKote flashed sun nimble escorts flew protective cover massed formations ducks fast-climbing interceptors engaged below swirls castor oil contrails formed above lakes marshes Minnesota models wheeled swooped conflagration eventually spread whole state Thump thump thump went shotguns Buzz roar zing went models Quack quack quack went ducks Debris feathers balsa fluttered ground battle raged above thousands lakes Fortunes made hobby shops rushed profits made Almost Ready-to-Flys ARFs model supplies Gun shops began stocking propellers bait shops cleared shelves glow fuel Cyanoacrylate CyA glue could purchased gas station Zap-A-Dap-A-Goo sold $5 tube year temporary peace came end hunting season As has happened times past technology originally developed conflict evolved peaceful sport born contest event known Duck Herding created merging rules Scottish sheepherding contests rules AMA Glider Duration guidelines simple Take off Find some ducks Bring em home September 1997 51 THE ELIDE CUTTING EDGE ALL-NEW MADE IN USA MICRO-CHIP DEGN FEATURES PU imiasuma iaum Tlr ream asrsasts h dl ecesim FM urn qw Albu m .eh DADA DOC co-tel tomDSG mevvedsmoerear PU lUIUIE 4ottUurueans ArcrseaFavY IST N SEDII IPVT DOd orms 150 -NET 0w$5ee snsvu Sm nSm uceous iUIIIIuW UUUL MIME Dioitd massan 1cdC Ta cared fosn loIS, ruse emittourosttd m0mt! wU edcEl c Sure 00 S 44*# Ip freeW oece ue e esssJ kete lSSk TarptxW hmgo @48@48vLOWINWeight 146fk.243.2311111Uk ddfk.242. UI1121A 11k IFIb.241. UtlItlA 13k lWik 343. UtSIIlA 21k 302 ttl53t1t 17k 262. tjIj3tU Bk httpIluseraaolconIDAIHII 1484 Oottagewood Tour UN 55432 Technical Queetiones Phone/Fax 612 711-2919 vtaiirmmwi Still Only Made USA Speoifioatiens 3L 2 lZU 1211El IL Wt HhfElqmt ltmW Ca. Sulllliityfliauultsl2 miles Ir air rap MmfellaelfliCmraetlrMiolimllIIaeps 1Es-F1pUIiltadLlfeflaattarranty distal b13*I Diogecotas side labels illustrate hose properly pkg brand canotible battery sees, connectors cFYIJA ehL-1-wcmrm rTI11 $5495 Couplet DhD 12VDC CVO-typs AC wall oharger field kit Power Indicator team up assure flawless field kit battery perfermacce tears isa Stast ha-er esery R/Cer field kit finally consplece system Always know hose much charge left starter batnery flying field Iguess sends thing past home never again over charge DAD0 Chatger Rose Indicator tears assures full charge tiwes Dealer 1- 800 669-4548 ScPEAMING DI tOE ATTACKS AUDIBLE FUGHT MANEUVER DeaelcyedfcOCoe LiyScrnght-7cc 011 rystew- jaa0ise $6900 noonu sorpes i C Products 6924 E 92nd a OK 74133 918-492-9435 Fax 918-492-9375 Points awarded number ducks gathered overhead points deducted elapsed time objective gather birds quickly possible event grew popularity duck-herding contests held small towns Minnesota new airplane designs specialized climbing searching gathering onboard electronic duck calls quacked during search phase servo-operated mufflers barked like dogs during guidance miniature radars head-mounted binoculars head-up LCD Liquid Crystal Displays appeared As technology advanced duck herding grew expensive attempt limit cost Sportsman Expert classes created Laser range finders onboard video GPS receivers restricted Expert class didnt help nor did simplified Fun Duck rules Anticipation competitive duck herding declined popularity shifted noncompetitive herd-ins final blow sport animal rights group formed rare alliance hunting lobby seeking legal restraint against duck herding arguing animal harassment Today northern Minnesota quiet hastily-built airstrips once dotted landscape have become overgrown sandburs hobby shops have converted gourmet coffee shops few fliers occasionally gather Hibbing Warroad reminisce about old air battles Graying pilots can seen chatting truck stops bait shops tell retell stories hands twist dive above hot cups coffee d P Andersen 12106 Red Oak Court S Burnsville MN 55337 Ito FPnauatflashea tfeftcselage side teat Receirt Ga/Dfitooitehre tIlt OwOlyit tafrnot rim 21 15 LCDmrrea tim ealy la 35 An anboatd man check receiver battery pack No mate E5V haakaps Able see batterys valge ta nearest TOm An alarm flashing L Via easy read digits ED veltae drops belaw 11 volt pet cell twitch allows yan choose Seam 11015 cells battery path law battery alarm can aid finding dawned airplane flags iota spare receiver port mounts screws like mesa alarm LtD can enabled ditabled Know valta$e suno tore receivee Small hghtwerghl 1/2 ounce Draws less imA mast f airplane helicopter sailplane Year Warranty $3995 52 Model Aviation 4Only Made USA guts can make best 8 channel receiver market UNIVERSAL I! Now model engine compression Broken rings excessive ring wear excessive piston weao bent valves leaking head gasket can detected thea compression testing Regular testing can determine fast wear occurs allows take corrective action Helps determine condition used engines S buying selling must engine performance modifications F~1 a.s Usacoseg GLOWPLIIG ADAPTER FOR GLOW ENGINES SPARK PLUG ADAPTER FOR GAS ENGINES EXTRA VALVE CORES SPARE CAPS AND ORING O0n AdopsrnAecilcbte Nelooc tcicg E5c@ $595 100. Syrek Plo 00695 Pos flag 0 0595