Flat Albert

U DAVE THORNBURG q S Joe Wngners little Dakota Bipe pQpular kit 1950s will always sportFree Flight biplane So-do really need another cant answer cn say Flat Albert came flash lookingsomething up Britdnnica Suddenly saw funny-lodking shape heath something betweena Hiperbipe Velie Monocoupe Before t chance fade whipped out sheet paper sketched few modifications Sport Free Flight story goes dead No place left fly No holes left America square inch country built up fencedin plowed under Gotta put radio everything build now Put radio join cab drive 40 miles some private field can stand line fly Baloney world crowded kid too first successful Free Flight lever designed age 12 19541 turned loose vacant lot followed halfway across city Lalvlarque Texas dodging huge Packards DeSotos buddys sisters Schwinn landed treethe best models always After few experiences like learned go flying air dead calm wiiid blew sailed boats flew little model over over same vacant lot until finally smote earth destroyed itself best models too darn good thing else theyd stick around till get bored like sailboats So lack space no excuse building Free Flight can get along city block open area long theday calm have some way limiting engine run city block happeas have tree much bettur Any rime cant find model just look tree CONSTRUCON build Albert shown youll need four sheets wood piece x 3 x 36 fuselage two pieces 3A2 x 3 x 36 wings sheet 3/is x3 x 36 tail feathers Plus scrap ood firewall some /u music wire maybe thin sheet ofcelluloid Craft stores sell tinted celluloida nice touch Ive built Alberts see-through window Theyre July 1996 57 Eye Beholder Oh no Thornburg groaned Flat Albert showed up field Thats ugliest thing ever designed Beauty being eye beholder ignored slur theyre really saying told myself short memory Already theyve forgotten Honker Doodler Don Quixote anyway Albert happens really great flier snap build So hit em bombshell told em submitting Model Aviation Dont pleaded Think reputation Think least use pen name Sign article Jake Tinback something Never replied strildng chest manfully cannot tell lie Let chips fall may Besides think Ive already used pen name point turned back and began flipping Alberts prop little Cox roared life removed booster clip topped-off tank tossed model skyward three large right-hand circles 200 feet engine sputtering stop nose dropped glided smoothiy down still circling right took about twenty steps caught Albert out air trying act casual never flown quite perfectly before Hummm kibitzers said Well another murmured couple walked over Lemme see thang handed around sheet balser brightest pointed out Yet its purty light other nodded got plans couldnt resist wouldnt want build said Its ugly Oh dunnoshe dont look bad above hunnerd feet. Type FF Sport Wingspan 24 inches Engine Pee Wee 020/ Construction Sheet balsa Coverir scale inches 02 power 24 span IIIIIII 0123456 upper wing 3/32 balsa DIHEDRAL 2 per side upper wing repeat angle lower wing cheek cowl make 2 1/4 balsa firewall make 1/8 plywood windshield fake colored tissue OR cut away wood cover area celluloid balance point Jr tissue windshield pattern make celluloid 1/4 larger around / fuselage 1/4 balsa ls1-2 Ij necessary -for balance joint line 3 wood IMPORTANT note slope stabilizer notch higher rear proper trim angle 4 subfin 1/16 balsa grain vertical airfoils flat plate 1/16 piano wire landing gear Flat Albert profile freeflight 02 engines designed & drawn Dave Thornburg S half-size plan enlarge copier D -I A.5 grain direction mark / X9 ~yecWL ic Catalog #37 Si1 enWttVI inete&Spring 1996 Its Rubber Power Wonder Peck-Polymers Areographics Nowlen Aero West Wings Lee RIN Send $400 Catalog #37 New items 1996 eck-PeImers P0 Box 710399-MA PSantee CA 92072-0399 Phone 619 448-1818Fax 619 448-1833 per parts stocked Ohio location engine 4 competition engines use same crankcase __ Find out what everybodys talking about Call now order Northern Velocity Ltd800 665-9575 3656 State Road Cuyahoga Falls Ohio 44223330 9236904 FAX 330 923-4349 __________________________________MCNISA/ S & H $400 size order US DISIAMEX OH Res add 575% tax Lemon Yellow grain showed through fine masked fuselage sprayed Pactra Flat Tan wings stabagain just coat After day drying sprayed Pactra Formula-U Clear Varnish over everything extra fuel-proofing did exactly very best reasons happened liquids hand time Ive flown models like Albert totally rawno finish very long absorb castor oil exhaust eventually get too tail-heavy fly other extreme prettiest finishes done colored tissue butyrate dope Put full-strength coat clear over wood sand lightly add another coat youre laying tissue place doping down Follow up two four coats cut 50% thinner youre ready fly knowdope stinks youd rather avoid try colored LiteSpan Hobby Lobby 5614 Franldin Park Circle Brentwood TN 37027 Tel [615] 3731444 Use cement follow instructions youll come out lovely lightweight finish looks like took hours Flying To get Albert air sure balances prop point pretty close arrow shown plans cant find grass weeds toss model make first test glides close groundsay kneeling position may have warp stub trailing edges up down slightly get long smooth glide Remember warp equally theyll act ailerons inducing unwanted turn nutshell philosophy Free Flight trimming Trim glide first teach abide engine model must have some turn 62 Model Aviation RO SPARK MICROPROCESSOR ELECTRONIC flMING CONTROL EASY TO INSTALL PLUGS BETWEEN YOUR PULSE SWITCH AND IGN SYSTEM OVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT OR GET OUT OF ADJUSTMENT SPARK TIMING WITH EACH ENGINE REVOLUTIGN COMPLETELY STABLE TIMING IS ROCK SOLID AND DOES NOT JUMP AROUND RETRO FIT TO MOST ALL BRANDS OF ADD-ON IGNITION SYSTEMS WITH HALL EFFECT TRIGGER WILL NOT WORK WITH REICHMUTH OR PRO SPARK SYSTEMS ii i i IL1 hI NORVEL AME 049 MKII NORVEL AME 049 DIESEL NORVEL AME 061 MKII NORVEL AME 061 DIESEL NOR VEL AME ENGINES DIESEL HEAD- 1 \AV RP E BEAM MOUNT SOLID BRASSCOMPATIBLE WITH EIkIVE LiTMNEEDLE VALVECOX TEE DEE MOUNT FEATHER CUT creates new standard ease accuracy cutting white blue foam wing cores s off Precise single wire tracking concert micro-adjustable balance weights guided exclusive three-point tracking system guarantees ripple-free surfaces No trailing edge burn-out common two wire systems Couple FEATHER CUT Tekoas THERMAL GENERATOR fool proof temperature control youll Pro. first time out Cuts straight taper wings fins stabilizers matically ts tape edge workbench dining table stores its own heavy duty mailing tube lete kit anodized plated components no hardware store trips ructions include cutting first wing making templates old Bow 40 52 Available Power supply required Guaranteed out perform rest Simply best TEKOA THE CENTER OF DESIGN 49380 SKYHARBOR WAY IA O2R FEATHER CUT $14950 S & H THERMAL GENERATOR Power Supply $11950 S & H PLANEMATE WELDED STEEL CONSTRUCTION DURABLE ACRYLIC ENAMEL FINISH LIFE-TIME WARRANTY LIGHT-WEIGHT BUILT ROCK SOLID NO ASSEMBLY REQUIRED EASY TO SET UP QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP SOLID WOOD OAK FINISH URETHANE CLEARCOAT WORK TOP MADE IN THE USA PATENT PENDING F glide straight glide path moderate altitude will disappear over horizon nanoseconds losing model first flight disheartening So make rule never fly airplane under power until youre sure has acceptable turn glide general dont force turn direction model wants glide right let it prefers turning left thats fine too What makes Flat Albert unique its torque pretty well cancelled out fuselage shape So will fly right-right pattern comfortably fact dont surprised need bit left thrust avoid right power spiral trick go slow trimming process Make trim changes time analyze flight pattern coolly carefully Begin powered flight engine runs less five seconds requires just stock fuel tank lucky guess Two simple fuel-limiting systems shown photos coil tubing works best 020s Ive never found necessary hook outside fuel tank onto tubing order get engine started articles recommend Life gets complex youre using Pee Wee instead Tee Dee Pee Wee has big tank such little engine Ive seen fliers fill tank completely full BBs limit amount fuel can hold always worked better besides BBs dead weight prefer drill hole tank run outside line through pickup nozzle True requires careful disassembly fiddling gaskets plain truth reed-valve engines just like some automobiles plan run length time youre going have learn work So may well start early Heres last tip Raw nitromethane deadly models gobbles dopes glues less can get away longer airplane will last engine will start run 15% nitro rather customary 35-40% youre better off Nowgofly Thornburg 5 Monticello Dr Albuquerque NM 87123 64 Model Aviation SION WELDING INC 9916 COCHITI SE STE E ALBUQUERQUE NM 87123-3318 505 7594 [v ____ALLOW 4-6 WEEKS DELIVERY NO C OD ORDERS THE BEST IN SCALE ELITE PLANS 1W bENNIS RRYANT Denule Byam utdieo wit oEnglande top icale buildoes deelpen pout meinbif otdio UK scale tinTbe best piutu CAD drawn ones fi bevo beji test flown scale buildos like BriuuTaytot TaIoo Wi sells plea dli tie baa onnpleeety teat flown plea pobimbed advntieed w tlse nag' built oribown CATALOGS TbeBestmScale5400 ASPAimaO-OStlo ASP Scale Drawings S00 RCNIW Ptatn catalog - 3500 VIII Geonun catalog ... 5800 PLEASE AD 325ff CalO inbenution end oredit oud cadus 900 8853959 Tao 889 9307 No1 Durlne Tutbulene 1/4 oak 63. 0300 No2ArroTeeor lI6tbecele60..43000 NoSSESa 14 & 5/Os acale 90& 53 33500 No4 Weetland Widgeon tx6ttucele o No9 Westlend Lyseadwil ... 53500 NolSNtElOSKonutlI6rhscaOo 9 No21 DII Tiger MoOb 66 span33500 en 2411k ptaae asatlehh A3Wppi Prices Iftective Nov 11995 WINTERHAWK II COUPE Won 94 Nats Updated PiG Verolon Formed Body Tobe Mootreal Type Hob Red i-Cot Ribs Top Grade 00100 Hardware U5JiPU Foorpa 43 loch WingspanTexans adO 025 Oa ox SPARROWHAWK P-30 Won 8793 95 Nato Formed Body Tube Redi-Cot Ribo Yellow CoecS Prop Hardware $3800 Pus yad Deolgos John IDer nexars aod 020% Osles tax Fxrian anwrxnor ncxroxixrrxnax Order Kits IvscModel Aircratt Labs Dept 214-438-9233108 S Lee St Irving TX 75060 Engine 90-120 25T 014 ST Plain & Ton1atos 54800 pp Epoxy gteee cowl 33000 Wing rib 3200018 p111105 p11000 pee 317A0Aokabootlaeercalpezls andehoob stout BOB HOLMAN PLANS P0 BOX 741-MA SAN BERNARDINO CA 91402

U DAVE THORNBURG q S Joe Wngners little Dakota Bipe pQpular kit 1950s will always sportFree Flight biplane So-do really need another cant answer cn say Flat Albert came flash lookingsomething up Britdnnica Suddenly saw funny-lodking shape heath something betweena Hiperbipe Velie Monocoupe Before t chance fade whipped out sheet paper sketched few modifications Sport Free Flight story goes dead No place left fly No holes left America square inch country built up fencedin plowed under Gotta put radio everything build now Put radio join cab drive 40 miles some private field can stand line fly Baloney world crowded kid too first successful Free Flight lever designed age 12 19541 turned loose vacant lot followed halfway across city Lalvlarque Texas dodging huge Packards DeSotos buddys sisters Schwinn landed treethe best models always After few experiences like learned go flying air dead calm wiiid blew sailed boats flew little model over over same vacant lot until finally smote earth destroyed itself best models too darn good thing else theyd stick around till get bored like sailboats So lack space no excuse building Free Flight can get along city block open area long theday calm have some way limiting engine run city block happeas have tree much bettur Any rime cant find model just look tree CONSTRUCON build Albert shown youll need four sheets wood piece x 3 x 36 fuselage two pieces 3A2 x 3 x 36 wings sheet 3/is x3 x 36 tail feathers Plus scrap ood firewall some /u music wire maybe thin sheet ofcelluloid Craft stores sell tinted celluloida nice touch Ive built Alberts see-through window Theyre July 1996 57 Eye Beholder Oh no Thornburg groaned Flat Albert showed up field Thats ugliest thing ever designed Beauty being eye beholder ignored slur theyre really saying told myself short memory Already theyve forgotten Honker Doodler Don Quixote anyway Albert happens really great flier snap build So hit em bombshell told em submitting Model Aviation Dont pleaded Think reputation Think least use pen name Sign article Jake Tinback something Never replied strildng chest manfully cannot tell lie Let chips fall may Besides think Ive already used pen name point turned back and began flipping Alberts prop little Cox roared life removed booster clip topped-off tank tossed model skyward three large right-hand circles 200 feet engine sputtering stop nose dropped glided smoothiy down still circling right took about twenty steps caught Albert out air trying act casual never flown quite perfectly before Hummm kibitzers said Well another murmured couple walked over Lemme see thang handed around sheet balser brightest pointed out Yet its purty light other nodded got plans couldnt resist wouldnt want build said Its ugly Oh dunnoshe dont look bad above hunnerd feet. Type FF Sport Wingspan 24 inches Engine Pee Wee 020/ Construction Sheet balsa Coverir scale inches 02 power 24 span IIIIIII 0123456 upper wing 3/32 balsa DIHEDRAL 2 per side upper wing repeat angle lower wing cheek cowl make 2 1/4 balsa firewall make 1/8 plywood windshield fake colored tissue OR cut away wood cover area celluloid balance point Jr tissue windshield pattern make celluloid 1/4 larger around / fuselage 1/4 balsa ls1-2 Ij necessary -for balance joint line 3 wood IMPORTANT note slope stabilizer notch higher rear proper trim angle 4 subfin 1/16 balsa grain vertical airfoils flat plate 1/16 piano wire landing gear Flat Albert profile freeflight 02 engines designed & drawn Dave Thornburg S half-size plan enlarge copier D -I A.5 grain direction mark / X9 ~yecWL ic Catalog #37 Si1 enWttVI inete&Spring 1996 Its Rubber Power Wonder Peck-Polymers Areographics Nowlen Aero West Wings Lee RIN Send $400 Catalog #37 New items 1996 eck-PeImers P0 Box 710399-MA PSantee CA 92072-0399 Phone 619 448-1818Fax 619 448-1833 per parts stocked Ohio location engine 4 competition engines use same crankcase __ Find out what everybodys talking about Call now order Northern Velocity Ltd800 665-9575 3656 State Road Cuyahoga Falls Ohio 44223330 9236904 FAX 330 923-4349 __________________________________MCNISA/ S & H $400 size order US DISIAMEX OH Res add 575% tax Lemon Yellow grain showed through fine masked fuselage sprayed Pactra Flat Tan wings stabagain just coat After day drying sprayed Pactra Formula-U Clear Varnish over everything extra fuel-proofing did exactly very best reasons happened liquids hand time Ive flown models like Albert totally rawno finish very long absorb castor oil exhaust eventually get too tail-heavy fly other extreme prettiest finishes done colored tissue butyrate dope Put full-strength coat clear over wood sand lightly add another coat youre laying tissue place doping down Follow up two four coats cut 50% thinner youre ready fly knowdope stinks youd rather avoid try colored LiteSpan Hobby Lobby 5614 Franldin Park Circle Brentwood TN 37027 Tel [615] 3731444 Use cement follow instructions youll come out lovely lightweight finish looks like took hours Flying To get Albert air sure balances prop point pretty close arrow shown plans cant find grass weeds toss model make first test glides close groundsay kneeling position may have warp stub trailing edges up down slightly get long smooth glide Remember warp equally theyll act ailerons inducing unwanted turn nutshell philosophy Free Flight trimming Trim glide first teach abide engine model must have some turn 62 Model Aviation RO SPARK MICROPROCESSOR ELECTRONIC flMING CONTROL EASY TO INSTALL PLUGS BETWEEN YOUR PULSE SWITCH AND IGN SYSTEM OVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT OR GET OUT OF ADJUSTMENT SPARK TIMING WITH EACH ENGINE REVOLUTIGN COMPLETELY STABLE TIMING IS ROCK SOLID AND DOES NOT JUMP AROUND RETRO FIT TO MOST ALL BRANDS OF ADD-ON IGNITION SYSTEMS WITH HALL EFFECT TRIGGER WILL NOT WORK WITH REICHMUTH OR PRO SPARK SYSTEMS ii i i IL1 hI NORVEL AME 049 MKII NORVEL AME 049 DIESEL NORVEL AME 061 MKII NORVEL AME 061 DIESEL NOR VEL AME ENGINES DIESEL HEAD- 1 \AV RP E BEAM MOUNT SOLID BRASSCOMPATIBLE WITH EIkIVE LiTMNEEDLE VALVECOX TEE DEE MOUNT FEATHER CUT creates new standard ease accuracy cutting white blue foam wing cores s off Precise single wire tracking concert micro-adjustable balance weights guided exclusive three-point tracking system guarantees ripple-free surfaces No trailing edge burn-out common two wire systems Couple FEATHER CUT Tekoas THERMAL GENERATOR fool proof temperature control youll Pro. first time out Cuts straight taper wings fins stabilizers matically ts tape edge workbench dining table stores its own heavy duty mailing tube lete kit anodized plated components no hardware store trips ructions include cutting first wing making templates old Bow 40 52 Available Power supply required Guaranteed out perform rest Simply best TEKOA THE CENTER OF DESIGN 49380 SKYHARBOR WAY IA O2R FEATHER CUT $14950 S & H THERMAL GENERATOR Power Supply $11950 S & H PLANEMATE WELDED STEEL CONSTRUCTION DURABLE ACRYLIC ENAMEL FINISH LIFE-TIME WARRANTY LIGHT-WEIGHT BUILT ROCK SOLID NO ASSEMBLY REQUIRED EASY TO SET UP QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP SOLID WOOD OAK FINISH URETHANE CLEARCOAT WORK TOP MADE IN THE USA PATENT PENDING F glide straight glide path moderate altitude will disappear over horizon nanoseconds losing model first flight disheartening So make rule never fly airplane under power until youre sure has acceptable turn glide general dont force turn direction model wants glide right let it prefers turning left thats fine too What makes Flat Albert unique its torque pretty well cancelled out fuselage shape So will fly right-right pattern comfortably fact dont surprised need bit left thrust avoid right power spiral trick go slow trimming process Make trim changes time analyze flight pattern coolly carefully Begin powered flight engine runs less five seconds requires just stock fuel tank lucky guess Two simple fuel-limiting systems shown photos coil tubing works best 020s Ive never found necessary hook outside fuel tank onto tubing order get engine started articles recommend Life gets complex youre using Pee Wee instead Tee Dee Pee Wee has big tank such little engine Ive seen fliers fill tank completely full BBs limit amount fuel can hold always worked better besides BBs dead weight prefer drill hole tank run outside line through pickup nozzle True requires careful disassembly fiddling gaskets plain truth reed-valve engines just like some automobiles plan run length time youre going have learn work So may well start early Heres last tip Raw nitromethane deadly models gobbles dopes glues less can get away longer airplane will last engine will start run 15% nitro rather customary 35-40% youre better off Nowgofly Thornburg 5 Monticello Dr Albuquerque NM 87123 64 Model Aviation SION WELDING INC 9916 COCHITI SE STE E ALBUQUERQUE NM 87123-3318 505 7594 [v ____ALLOW 4-6 WEEKS DELIVERY NO C OD ORDERS THE BEST IN SCALE ELITE PLANS 1W bENNIS RRYANT Denule Byam utdieo wit oEnglande top icale buildoes deelpen pout meinbif otdio UK scale tinTbe best piutu CAD drawn ones fi bevo beji test flown scale buildos like BriuuTaytot TaIoo Wi sells plea dli tie baa onnpleeety teat flown plea pobimbed advntieed w tlse nag' built oribown CATALOGS TbeBestmScale5400 ASPAimaO-OStlo ASP Scale Drawings S00 RCNIW Ptatn catalog - 3500 VIII Geonun catalog ... 5800 PLEASE AD 325ff CalO inbenution end oredit oud cadus 900 8853959 Tao 889 9307 No1 Durlne Tutbulene 1/4 oak 63. 0300 No2ArroTeeor lI6tbecele60..43000 NoSSESa 14 & 5/Os acale 90& 53 33500 No4 Weetland Widgeon tx6ttucele o No9 Westlend Lyseadwil ... 53500 NolSNtElOSKonutlI6rhscaOo 9 No21 DII Tiger MoOb 66 span33500 en 2411k ptaae asatlehh A3Wppi Prices Iftective Nov 11995 WINTERHAWK II COUPE Won 94 Nats Updated PiG Verolon Formed Body Tobe Mootreal Type Hob Red i-Cot Ribs Top Grade 00100 Hardware U5JiPU Foorpa 43 loch WingspanTexans adO 025 Oa ox SPARROWHAWK P-30 Won 8793 95 Nato Formed Body Tube Redi-Cot Ribo Yellow CoecS Prop Hardware $3800 Pus yad Deolgos John IDer nexars aod 020% Osles tax Fxrian anwrxnor ncxroxixrrxnax Order Kits IvscModel Aircratt Labs Dept 214-438-9233108 S Lee St Irving TX 75060 Engine 90-120 25T 014 ST Plain & Ton1atos 54800 pp Epoxy gteee cowl 33000 Wing rib 3200018 p111105 p11000 pee 317A0Aokabootlaeercalpezls andehoob stout BOB HOLMAN PLANS P0 BOX 741-MA SAN BERNARDINO CA 91402

U DAVE THORNBURG q S Joe Wngners little Dakota Bipe pQpular kit 1950s will always sportFree Flight biplane So-do really need another cant answer cn say Flat Albert came flash lookingsomething up Britdnnica Suddenly saw funny-lodking shape heath something betweena Hiperbipe Velie Monocoupe Before t chance fade whipped out sheet paper sketched few modifications Sport Free Flight story goes dead No place left fly No holes left America square inch country built up fencedin plowed under Gotta put radio everything build now Put radio join cab drive 40 miles some private field can stand line fly Baloney world crowded kid too first successful Free Flight lever designed age 12 19541 turned loose vacant lot followed halfway across city Lalvlarque Texas dodging huge Packards DeSotos buddys sisters Schwinn landed treethe best models always After few experiences like learned go flying air dead calm wiiid blew sailed boats flew little model over over same vacant lot until finally smote earth destroyed itself best models too darn good thing else theyd stick around till get bored like sailboats So lack space no excuse building Free Flight can get along city block open area long theday calm have some way limiting engine run city block happeas have tree much bettur Any rime cant find model just look tree CONSTRUCON build Albert shown youll need four sheets wood piece x 3 x 36 fuselage two pieces 3A2 x 3 x 36 wings sheet 3/is x3 x 36 tail feathers Plus scrap ood firewall some /u music wire maybe thin sheet ofcelluloid Craft stores sell tinted celluloida nice touch Ive built Alberts see-through window Theyre July 1996 57 Eye Beholder Oh no Thornburg groaned Flat Albert showed up field Thats ugliest thing ever designed Beauty being eye beholder ignored slur theyre really saying told myself short memory Already theyve forgotten Honker Doodler Don Quixote anyway Albert happens really great flier snap build So hit em bombshell told em submitting Model Aviation Dont pleaded Think reputation Think least use pen name Sign article Jake Tinback something Never replied strildng chest manfully cannot tell lie Let chips fall may Besides think Ive already used pen name point turned back and began flipping Alberts prop little Cox roared life removed booster clip topped-off tank tossed model skyward three large right-hand circles 200 feet engine sputtering stop nose dropped glided smoothiy down still circling right took about twenty steps caught Albert out air trying act casual never flown quite perfectly before Hummm kibitzers said Well another murmured couple walked over Lemme see thang handed around sheet balser brightest pointed out Yet its purty light other nodded got plans couldnt resist wouldnt want build said Its ugly Oh dunnoshe dont look bad above hunnerd feet. Type FF Sport Wingspan 24 inches Engine Pee Wee 020/ Construction Sheet balsa Coverir scale inches 02 power 24 span IIIIIII 0123456 upper wing 3/32 balsa DIHEDRAL 2 per side upper wing repeat angle lower wing cheek cowl make 2 1/4 balsa firewall make 1/8 plywood windshield fake colored tissue OR cut away wood cover area celluloid balance point Jr tissue windshield pattern make celluloid 1/4 larger around / fuselage 1/4 balsa ls1-2 Ij necessary -for balance joint line 3 wood IMPORTANT note slope stabilizer notch higher rear proper trim angle 4 subfin 1/16 balsa grain vertical airfoils flat plate 1/16 piano wire landing gear Flat Albert profile freeflight 02 engines designed & drawn Dave Thornburg S half-size plan enlarge copier D -I A.5 grain direction mark / X9 ~yecWL ic Catalog #37 Si1 enWttVI inete&Spring 1996 Its Rubber Power Wonder Peck-Polymers Areographics Nowlen Aero West Wings Lee RIN Send $400 Catalog #37 New items 1996 eck-PeImers P0 Box 710399-MA PSantee CA 92072-0399 Phone 619 448-1818Fax 619 448-1833 per parts stocked Ohio location engine 4 competition engines use same crankcase __ Find out what everybodys talking about Call now order Northern Velocity Ltd800 665-9575 3656 State Road Cuyahoga Falls Ohio 44223330 9236904 FAX 330 923-4349 __________________________________MCNISA/ S & H $400 size order US DISIAMEX OH Res add 575% tax Lemon Yellow grain showed through fine masked fuselage sprayed Pactra Flat Tan wings stabagain just coat After day drying sprayed Pactra Formula-U Clear Varnish over everything extra fuel-proofing did exactly very best reasons happened liquids hand time Ive flown models like Albert totally rawno finish very long absorb castor oil exhaust eventually get too tail-heavy fly other extreme prettiest finishes done colored tissue butyrate dope Put full-strength coat clear over wood sand lightly add another coat youre laying tissue place doping down Follow up two four coats cut 50% thinner youre ready fly knowdope stinks youd rather avoid try colored LiteSpan Hobby Lobby 5614 Franldin Park Circle Brentwood TN 37027 Tel [615] 3731444 Use cement follow instructions youll come out lovely lightweight finish looks like took hours Flying To get Albert air sure balances prop point pretty close arrow shown plans cant find grass weeds toss model make first test glides close groundsay kneeling position may have warp stub trailing edges up down slightly get long smooth glide Remember warp equally theyll act ailerons inducing unwanted turn nutshell philosophy Free Flight trimming Trim glide first teach abide engine model must have some turn 62 Model Aviation RO SPARK MICROPROCESSOR ELECTRONIC flMING CONTROL EASY TO INSTALL PLUGS BETWEEN YOUR PULSE SWITCH AND IGN SYSTEM OVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT OR GET OUT OF ADJUSTMENT SPARK TIMING WITH EACH ENGINE REVOLUTIGN COMPLETELY STABLE TIMING IS ROCK SOLID AND DOES NOT JUMP AROUND RETRO FIT TO MOST ALL BRANDS OF ADD-ON IGNITION SYSTEMS WITH HALL EFFECT TRIGGER WILL NOT WORK WITH REICHMUTH OR PRO SPARK SYSTEMS ii i i IL1 hI NORVEL AME 049 MKII NORVEL AME 049 DIESEL NORVEL AME 061 MKII NORVEL AME 061 DIESEL NOR VEL AME ENGINES DIESEL HEAD- 1 \AV RP E BEAM MOUNT SOLID BRASSCOMPATIBLE WITH EIkIVE LiTMNEEDLE VALVECOX TEE DEE MOUNT FEATHER CUT creates new standard ease accuracy cutting white blue foam wing cores s off Precise single wire tracking concert micro-adjustable balance weights guided exclusive three-point tracking system guarantees ripple-free surfaces No trailing edge burn-out common two wire systems Couple FEATHER CUT Tekoas THERMAL GENERATOR fool proof temperature control youll Pro. first time out Cuts straight taper wings fins stabilizers matically ts tape edge workbench dining table stores its own heavy duty mailing tube lete kit anodized plated components no hardware store trips ructions include cutting first wing making templates old Bow 40 52 Available Power supply required Guaranteed out perform rest Simply best TEKOA THE CENTER OF DESIGN 49380 SKYHARBOR WAY IA O2R FEATHER CUT $14950 S & H THERMAL GENERATOR Power Supply $11950 S & H PLANEMATE WELDED STEEL CONSTRUCTION DURABLE ACRYLIC ENAMEL FINISH LIFE-TIME WARRANTY LIGHT-WEIGHT BUILT ROCK SOLID NO ASSEMBLY REQUIRED EASY TO SET UP QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP SOLID WOOD OAK FINISH URETHANE CLEARCOAT WORK TOP MADE IN THE USA PATENT PENDING F glide straight glide path moderate altitude will disappear over horizon nanoseconds losing model first flight disheartening So make rule never fly airplane under power until youre sure has acceptable turn glide general dont force turn direction model wants glide right let it prefers turning left thats fine too What makes Flat Albert unique its torque pretty well cancelled out fuselage shape So will fly right-right pattern comfortably fact dont surprised need bit left thrust avoid right power spiral trick go slow trimming process Make trim changes time analyze flight pattern coolly carefully Begin powered flight engine runs less five seconds requires just stock fuel tank lucky guess Two simple fuel-limiting systems shown photos coil tubing works best 020s Ive never found necessary hook outside fuel tank onto tubing order get engine started articles recommend Life gets complex youre using Pee Wee instead Tee Dee Pee Wee has big tank such little engine Ive seen fliers fill tank completely full BBs limit amount fuel can hold always worked better besides BBs dead weight prefer drill hole tank run outside line through pickup nozzle True requires careful disassembly fiddling gaskets plain truth reed-valve engines just like some automobiles plan run length time youre going have learn work So may well start early Heres last tip Raw nitromethane deadly models gobbles dopes glues less can get away longer airplane will last engine will start run 15% nitro rather customary 35-40% youre better off Nowgofly Thornburg 5 Monticello Dr Albuquerque NM 87123 64 Model Aviation SION WELDING INC 9916 COCHITI SE STE E ALBUQUERQUE NM 87123-3318 505 7594 [v ____ALLOW 4-6 WEEKS DELIVERY NO C OD ORDERS THE BEST IN SCALE ELITE PLANS 1W bENNIS RRYANT Denule Byam utdieo wit oEnglande top icale buildoes deelpen pout meinbif otdio UK scale tinTbe best piutu CAD drawn ones fi bevo beji test flown scale buildos like BriuuTaytot TaIoo Wi sells plea dli tie baa onnpleeety teat flown plea pobimbed advntieed w tlse nag' built oribown CATALOGS TbeBestmScale5400 ASPAimaO-OStlo ASP Scale Drawings S00 RCNIW Ptatn catalog - 3500 VIII Geonun catalog ... 5800 PLEASE AD 325ff CalO inbenution end oredit oud cadus 900 8853959 Tao 889 9307 No1 Durlne Tutbulene 1/4 oak 63. 0300 No2ArroTeeor lI6tbecele60..43000 NoSSESa 14 & 5/Os acale 90& 53 33500 No4 Weetland Widgeon tx6ttucele o No9 Westlend Lyseadwil ... 53500 NolSNtElOSKonutlI6rhscaOo 9 No21 DII Tiger MoOb 66 span33500 en 2411k ptaae asatlehh A3Wppi Prices Iftective Nov 11995 WINTERHAWK II COUPE Won 94 Nats Updated PiG Verolon Formed Body Tobe Mootreal Type Hob Red i-Cot Ribs Top Grade 00100 Hardware U5JiPU Foorpa 43 loch WingspanTexans adO 025 Oa ox SPARROWHAWK P-30 Won 8793 95 Nato Formed Body Tube Redi-Cot Ribo Yellow CoecS Prop Hardware $3800 Pus yad Deolgos John IDer nexars aod 020% Osles tax Fxrian anwrxnor ncxroxixrrxnax Order Kits IvscModel Aircratt Labs Dept 214-438-9233108 S Lee St Irving TX 75060 Engine 90-120 25T 014 ST Plain & Ton1atos 54800 pp Epoxy gteee cowl 33000 Wing rib 3200018 p111105 p11000 pee 317A0Aokabootlaeercalpezls andehoob stout BOB HOLMAN PLANS P0 BOX 741-MA SAN BERNARDINO CA 91402