Dr DB Mat Ui 2Ic7 Zit&ziuu SOME OF MY LIFES greatest moments have spent watching free flight models lock thermals climb being moved hand God become mere specks sky Some happiest days spent flying free fight sons events over US Unfortunately sons grew up retrieving free flight models became increasingly arduous mile markers got farther farther apart other true love has always free flight Scaleperhaps challenging discipline modeling Some special magic exists superbly crafted incredibly light yet moderately detailed Scale model flying unassisted sun giving its covering almost gossamer effect interest few areas modeling have stimulated same joy free flight has voided extraneous factors such technical complexities vicious competitive attitudes Yet modelers receive large doses satisfaction joy RC gliders SAM power events Id first encourage activities us older types built stick tissue models children fantasized about controlling flight order duplicate full-scale impossible back look what has happened last decade now possible add engines radio two-bit kits well almost make childhood dreams become real Arguably building Scale models light stable enough thermal can land near ones feet through magic radio control comes awfully close fulfilling old fantasies 1984 RC Old-Timers columns proposed RC Scale Duration concept intended generate interest building flying free flight pre-WW II era Scale designs using radio assisted recovery speculated concept could source immense joy great fun anyone would try say concept took off became rather popular would understatement need look large turnout 12A Texaco Scale fliers SAM events measure ideas popularity name unfortunately nonsensical no Scale models used old Texaco events Scale Texacos would have reduced enlarged heaven forbid free flight designs intended Texaco limitedfuel events Isnt what 112A Texaco again perhaps Scale Texaco might reduced-size service station Unfortunately 112A isnt quite what visualized am Ito knock time thinking larger models larger engines fliers age older too fond 1/2A duration RC form simply because have difficulty seeing models high altitudes others Ive talked wont attempt 12A Texaco models anymore simply because can no longer October 1994 61 Fred Williams Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser 48-inch span Cox Golden Bee Classic Earl Stahl Fokker DVIII Don Harwood powered Aeronca Model T Defender has Fiberglass Master cowl Too 09 diesel Cowl made Kmart pots pans heavy Scale Duration could built light enough see frequent comments thats event younger fliers better eyesight thats duration eventits vision event issue SAM Speaks Norm Rosenstock mentions vision problems adds comment two about cantankerous nature 1/2A engines Norm Dave Platt propose Texaco RC event engines less 20 cubic inches over 049 inches course limited non-scale free flight designs prior January 1 1943 find exciting obviously others well class Texaco event flown SAM 77 Florida Winter Contest January 1994 Norman Dave have developed set parameters obviously workable developing easier-to-see-and-fly Texaco models interested should refer March-April 1994 issue SAM Speaks Norman Rosenstock 124 Granada Street Royal Palms Beach FL 33411-1307 Editors note July issue features construction article Miss America Class Texaco event Chew Im going propose some parameters RC Scale duration concept others try Ill volunteer act clearinghouse ideas experiences during formative stages concept would need limited SAM venues seems have plethora events already idea could flown non-competitively almost RC fly-in limiting duration nine minutes landing time penalty minute flights would fit inside usual 10-minute time limit found fly-ins AMA rule book details provisional power RC duration event whatever reason idea has really caught US although such events have popular Europe years Perhaps adding appeal Scale models concept might stimulate some activity context Im talking AMA-type thermaling power model event could flown fun-flys would find appealing develop Scale duration models fly strictly fun whether alone cooperation others flying group has several fellows fly RC gliders flies OldTimers strictly pleasurecompeting themselves fellows having great time Im sure Scale Duration would fit style appeals 112A Texaco 12A Scale Duration simplicity rules suggest Scale Duration limited engine type just like /2A choice would K&B 20 Sportster Inexpensive domestically manufactured easily maintained adjusted reliable well-muffled surefire parts availability Sportster seems logical choice propose limiting engine runs minute using throttle shutoff Fuel could 10% nitro provided event organizer eliminate complaints avoid major pet peeve regarding engine reworking associated unfairness fliers dont have machine shop what about allowing anyone buy anyone elses engine current catalog price sure would discourage spending great deal time engine modifications wouldnt Continued page 65 62 Model Aviation NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world CORBEN SUPER ACE 1/4 SCALE 80 REAR WIN SPEEDSTER 1/4 SCALE 96 WACO UPF-7 1/5 SCALE 73 Jack Elrod Velie Monocoupe made enlarging Fly Line kit 212 times OS 25 uses three channels MONOCOUPE D-145 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits send $4 00 6hnRu1A Arti WANTED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Ohlsson Etc -ALSOModel Race Cars & Boats Any Parts Spark Plugs Etc Woody Bartelt 1301 W Lafayette Sturgis MI 49091 800-982-5464 616-665-9693 Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 62 absolutely essential event would much fun watch fly models required rise off ground ROG Engine runs 60 seconds would get almost model up altitude something nature mild thermal would needed keep airborne another five minutes other words no eightminute trick motor runs 10-minute maxes Landings should within 100-foot radius takeoff within minute nine-minute maximum After second-for-second penalty would encourage flier get model down next guy could fly would three-flight total run competition Im inclined think other parameters needed weight limits minimum wing loading 10 ounces per square foot should about right practical standpoint models 600-700 square inch area 417 486 ounces fueled weight should well within building skills almost anyone could build light being forced resort micro radio equipment Since would SAM event no will give us static cover models heat-shrink materials Construction materials could totally conventional example Sigs A2-scale Cub will fly thermal rather well 20-sized engine three-channel radio some increased dihedral Ive seen done Model design choices limitless consider Stahl Struhl Struck Winter Lindbergh Megow Berkeley Comet Joe Ott Scientific Cleveland etc designs waiting enlarged reduced meet parameters RC Scale Duration Order plans catalog someone like Old-Timer Model Supply PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 incredible list gas- rubber-powered Scale models prewar era could easily enlarged meet requirements models developed Y2AScale duration original designs limited being prototypes pre-WW II era matter have limits prototypes someone can develop VariEze could fly nine minutes three-minute engine run wouldnt fun some way promote concept involving competition diverse prototypes would emerge Otherwise winners invariably going Taylor Cubs Lets see what happens Please send comments address head column include SASE Any photos would greatly appreciated Lets see can get something going emphasizes fun little stress * October 1994 65 LIGHTING SYSTEMS THE ORIGINALS. Still Best CRAM 01Programmable Flashing Navigation Lights 9V$2495 #RAM 02Strobe Light Adj Rate 9V$1995 #RAM 03Landing Lights 4BV$3995 #RAM 04Mars Rotating Beacon Ad] Rate 9V$1995 #RAM 05Marine Navigation Lights nonflashing 9V$1095 #RAM 06Sky Lights 18 Light Set 9V$2495 #RAM 14Big Airplane Navigation Lights 9V$2495 #RAM 16Econo Landing Lights brightest 9V$1995 CRAM 23Real Strobe Light true zenon strobe 3V$2995 0 SEE YOUR DEALER 0 SEND STAMPED ENVELOPE FOR RAM INFO unavailable locally send check money order full credit card info cost item plus $400 t$500 foieignfor immediate shipment Include full address U PS Sorry no COD 229A E Rollins Rd d Lake Beach IL 60073 Hobbypoxy Epoxy Provides Superior Bonding Power strongest argument putting model together Hobbypoxy its record performance Hobbypoxy two-part epoxies fast acting rapid curing superstrong flexible hold time come four formulas meet need Formula 1 15-minute working time one-hour cure ideal general construction Formula 2 slow-setting epoxy 45-minute working time three-hour cure Formula 3 has gel-like texture keep put Formula 4 five-minute epoxy quick construction field repairs Formulas 2 4 come convenient four-ounce bottles Use Hobbypoxy Epoxies filling nicks cracks joints Finish job right Hobbypoxy Smooth n Easy low-viscosity epoxy finishing resin spreads thin cures clear sands smooth easy time free copy POXY POINTERS helpful guide using fine Hobbypoxy products call 1-201-625-3100
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 61, 62, 65
Dr DB Mat Ui 2Ic7 Zit&ziuu SOME OF MY LIFES greatest moments have spent watching free flight models lock thermals climb being moved hand God become mere specks sky Some happiest days spent flying free fight sons events over US Unfortunately sons grew up retrieving free flight models became increasingly arduous mile markers got farther farther apart other true love has always free flight Scaleperhaps challenging discipline modeling Some special magic exists superbly crafted incredibly light yet moderately detailed Scale model flying unassisted sun giving its covering almost gossamer effect interest few areas modeling have stimulated same joy free flight has voided extraneous factors such technical complexities vicious competitive attitudes Yet modelers receive large doses satisfaction joy RC gliders SAM power events Id first encourage activities us older types built stick tissue models children fantasized about controlling flight order duplicate full-scale impossible back look what has happened last decade now possible add engines radio two-bit kits well almost make childhood dreams become real Arguably building Scale models light stable enough thermal can land near ones feet through magic radio control comes awfully close fulfilling old fantasies 1984 RC Old-Timers columns proposed RC Scale Duration concept intended generate interest building flying free flight pre-WW II era Scale designs using radio assisted recovery speculated concept could source immense joy great fun anyone would try say concept took off became rather popular would understatement need look large turnout 12A Texaco Scale fliers SAM events measure ideas popularity name unfortunately nonsensical no Scale models used old Texaco events Scale Texacos would have reduced enlarged heaven forbid free flight designs intended Texaco limitedfuel events Isnt what 112A Texaco again perhaps Scale Texaco might reduced-size service station Unfortunately 112A isnt quite what visualized am Ito knock time thinking larger models larger engines fliers age older too fond 1/2A duration RC form simply because have difficulty seeing models high altitudes others Ive talked wont attempt 12A Texaco models anymore simply because can no longer October 1994 61 Fred Williams Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser 48-inch span Cox Golden Bee Classic Earl Stahl Fokker DVIII Don Harwood powered Aeronca Model T Defender has Fiberglass Master cowl Too 09 diesel Cowl made Kmart pots pans heavy Scale Duration could built light enough see frequent comments thats event younger fliers better eyesight thats duration eventits vision event issue SAM Speaks Norm Rosenstock mentions vision problems adds comment two about cantankerous nature 1/2A engines Norm Dave Platt propose Texaco RC event engines less 20 cubic inches over 049 inches course limited non-scale free flight designs prior January 1 1943 find exciting obviously others well class Texaco event flown SAM 77 Florida Winter Contest January 1994 Norman Dave have developed set parameters obviously workable developing easier-to-see-and-fly Texaco models interested should refer March-April 1994 issue SAM Speaks Norman Rosenstock 124 Granada Street Royal Palms Beach FL 33411-1307 Editors note July issue features construction article Miss America Class Texaco event Chew Im going propose some parameters RC Scale duration concept others try Ill volunteer act clearinghouse ideas experiences during formative stages concept would need limited SAM venues seems have plethora events already idea could flown non-competitively almost RC fly-in limiting duration nine minutes landing time penalty minute flights would fit inside usual 10-minute time limit found fly-ins AMA rule book details provisional power RC duration event whatever reason idea has really caught US although such events have popular Europe years Perhaps adding appeal Scale models concept might stimulate some activity context Im talking AMA-type thermaling power model event could flown fun-flys would find appealing develop Scale duration models fly strictly fun whether alone cooperation others flying group has several fellows fly RC gliders flies OldTimers strictly pleasurecompeting themselves fellows having great time Im sure Scale Duration would fit style appeals 112A Texaco 12A Scale Duration simplicity rules suggest Scale Duration limited engine type just like /2A choice would K&B 20 Sportster Inexpensive domestically manufactured easily maintained adjusted reliable well-muffled surefire parts availability Sportster seems logical choice propose limiting engine runs minute using throttle shutoff Fuel could 10% nitro provided event organizer eliminate complaints avoid major pet peeve regarding engine reworking associated unfairness fliers dont have machine shop what about allowing anyone buy anyone elses engine current catalog price sure would discourage spending great deal time engine modifications wouldnt Continued page 65 62 Model Aviation NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world CORBEN SUPER ACE 1/4 SCALE 80 REAR WIN SPEEDSTER 1/4 SCALE 96 WACO UPF-7 1/5 SCALE 73 Jack Elrod Velie Monocoupe made enlarging Fly Line kit 212 times OS 25 uses three channels MONOCOUPE D-145 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits send $4 00 6hnRu1A Arti WANTED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Ohlsson Etc -ALSOModel Race Cars & Boats Any Parts Spark Plugs Etc Woody Bartelt 1301 W Lafayette Sturgis MI 49091 800-982-5464 616-665-9693 Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 62 absolutely essential event would much fun watch fly models required rise off ground ROG Engine runs 60 seconds would get almost model up altitude something nature mild thermal would needed keep airborne another five minutes other words no eightminute trick motor runs 10-minute maxes Landings should within 100-foot radius takeoff within minute nine-minute maximum After second-for-second penalty would encourage flier get model down next guy could fly would three-flight total run competition Im inclined think other parameters needed weight limits minimum wing loading 10 ounces per square foot should about right practical standpoint models 600-700 square inch area 417 486 ounces fueled weight should well within building skills almost anyone could build light being forced resort micro radio equipment Since would SAM event no will give us static cover models heat-shrink materials Construction materials could totally conventional example Sigs A2-scale Cub will fly thermal rather well 20-sized engine three-channel radio some increased dihedral Ive seen done Model design choices limitless consider Stahl Struhl Struck Winter Lindbergh Megow Berkeley Comet Joe Ott Scientific Cleveland etc designs waiting enlarged reduced meet parameters RC Scale Duration Order plans catalog someone like Old-Timer Model Supply PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 incredible list gas- rubber-powered Scale models prewar era could easily enlarged meet requirements models developed Y2AScale duration original designs limited being prototypes pre-WW II era matter have limits prototypes someone can develop VariEze could fly nine minutes three-minute engine run wouldnt fun some way promote concept involving competition diverse prototypes would emerge Otherwise winners invariably going Taylor Cubs Lets see what happens Please send comments address head column include SASE Any photos would greatly appreciated Lets see can get something going emphasizes fun little stress * October 1994 65 LIGHTING SYSTEMS THE ORIGINALS. Still Best CRAM 01Programmable Flashing Navigation Lights 9V$2495 #RAM 02Strobe Light Adj Rate 9V$1995 #RAM 03Landing Lights 4BV$3995 #RAM 04Mars Rotating Beacon Ad] Rate 9V$1995 #RAM 05Marine Navigation Lights nonflashing 9V$1095 #RAM 06Sky Lights 18 Light Set 9V$2495 #RAM 14Big Airplane Navigation Lights 9V$2495 #RAM 16Econo Landing Lights brightest 9V$1995 CRAM 23Real Strobe Light true zenon strobe 3V$2995 0 SEE YOUR DEALER 0 SEND STAMPED ENVELOPE FOR RAM INFO unavailable locally send check money order full credit card info cost item plus $400 t$500 foieignfor immediate shipment Include full address U PS Sorry no COD 229A E Rollins Rd d Lake Beach IL 60073 Hobbypoxy Epoxy Provides Superior Bonding Power strongest argument putting model together Hobbypoxy its record performance Hobbypoxy two-part epoxies fast acting rapid curing superstrong flexible hold time come four formulas meet need Formula 1 15-minute working time one-hour cure ideal general construction Formula 2 slow-setting epoxy 45-minute working time three-hour cure Formula 3 has gel-like texture keep put Formula 4 five-minute epoxy quick construction field repairs Formulas 2 4 come convenient four-ounce bottles Use Hobbypoxy Epoxies filling nicks cracks joints Finish job right Hobbypoxy Smooth n Easy low-viscosity epoxy finishing resin spreads thin cures clear sands smooth easy time free copy POXY POINTERS helpful guide using fine Hobbypoxy products call 1-201-625-3100
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 61, 62, 65
Dr DB Mat Ui 2Ic7 Zit&ziuu SOME OF MY LIFES greatest moments have spent watching free flight models lock thermals climb being moved hand God become mere specks sky Some happiest days spent flying free fight sons events over US Unfortunately sons grew up retrieving free flight models became increasingly arduous mile markers got farther farther apart other true love has always free flight Scaleperhaps challenging discipline modeling Some special magic exists superbly crafted incredibly light yet moderately detailed Scale model flying unassisted sun giving its covering almost gossamer effect interest few areas modeling have stimulated same joy free flight has voided extraneous factors such technical complexities vicious competitive attitudes Yet modelers receive large doses satisfaction joy RC gliders SAM power events Id first encourage activities us older types built stick tissue models children fantasized about controlling flight order duplicate full-scale impossible back look what has happened last decade now possible add engines radio two-bit kits well almost make childhood dreams become real Arguably building Scale models light stable enough thermal can land near ones feet through magic radio control comes awfully close fulfilling old fantasies 1984 RC Old-Timers columns proposed RC Scale Duration concept intended generate interest building flying free flight pre-WW II era Scale designs using radio assisted recovery speculated concept could source immense joy great fun anyone would try say concept took off became rather popular would understatement need look large turnout 12A Texaco Scale fliers SAM events measure ideas popularity name unfortunately nonsensical no Scale models used old Texaco events Scale Texacos would have reduced enlarged heaven forbid free flight designs intended Texaco limitedfuel events Isnt what 112A Texaco again perhaps Scale Texaco might reduced-size service station Unfortunately 112A isnt quite what visualized am Ito knock time thinking larger models larger engines fliers age older too fond 1/2A duration RC form simply because have difficulty seeing models high altitudes others Ive talked wont attempt 12A Texaco models anymore simply because can no longer October 1994 61 Fred Williams Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser 48-inch span Cox Golden Bee Classic Earl Stahl Fokker DVIII Don Harwood powered Aeronca Model T Defender has Fiberglass Master cowl Too 09 diesel Cowl made Kmart pots pans heavy Scale Duration could built light enough see frequent comments thats event younger fliers better eyesight thats duration eventits vision event issue SAM Speaks Norm Rosenstock mentions vision problems adds comment two about cantankerous nature 1/2A engines Norm Dave Platt propose Texaco RC event engines less 20 cubic inches over 049 inches course limited non-scale free flight designs prior January 1 1943 find exciting obviously others well class Texaco event flown SAM 77 Florida Winter Contest January 1994 Norman Dave have developed set parameters obviously workable developing easier-to-see-and-fly Texaco models interested should refer March-April 1994 issue SAM Speaks Norman Rosenstock 124 Granada Street Royal Palms Beach FL 33411-1307 Editors note July issue features construction article Miss America Class Texaco event Chew Im going propose some parameters RC Scale duration concept others try Ill volunteer act clearinghouse ideas experiences during formative stages concept would need limited SAM venues seems have plethora events already idea could flown non-competitively almost RC fly-in limiting duration nine minutes landing time penalty minute flights would fit inside usual 10-minute time limit found fly-ins AMA rule book details provisional power RC duration event whatever reason idea has really caught US although such events have popular Europe years Perhaps adding appeal Scale models concept might stimulate some activity context Im talking AMA-type thermaling power model event could flown fun-flys would find appealing develop Scale duration models fly strictly fun whether alone cooperation others flying group has several fellows fly RC gliders flies OldTimers strictly pleasurecompeting themselves fellows having great time Im sure Scale Duration would fit style appeals 112A Texaco 12A Scale Duration simplicity rules suggest Scale Duration limited engine type just like /2A choice would K&B 20 Sportster Inexpensive domestically manufactured easily maintained adjusted reliable well-muffled surefire parts availability Sportster seems logical choice propose limiting engine runs minute using throttle shutoff Fuel could 10% nitro provided event organizer eliminate complaints avoid major pet peeve regarding engine reworking associated unfairness fliers dont have machine shop what about allowing anyone buy anyone elses engine current catalog price sure would discourage spending great deal time engine modifications wouldnt Continued page 65 62 Model Aviation NWST Since 1977 IKON offers largest selection giant scale kits world CORBEN SUPER ACE 1/4 SCALE 80 REAR WIN SPEEDSTER 1/4 SCALE 96 WACO UPF-7 1/5 SCALE 73 Jack Elrod Velie Monocoupe made enlarging Fly Line kit 212 times OS 25 uses three channels MONOCOUPE D-145 1/4 SCALE 96 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 catalog fine kits send $4 00 6hnRu1A Arti WANTED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Ohlsson Etc -ALSOModel Race Cars & Boats Any Parts Spark Plugs Etc Woody Bartelt 1301 W Lafayette Sturgis MI 49091 800-982-5464 616-665-9693 Flying Fun/Mathews Continued page 62 absolutely essential event would much fun watch fly models required rise off ground ROG Engine runs 60 seconds would get almost model up altitude something nature mild thermal would needed keep airborne another five minutes other words no eightminute trick motor runs 10-minute maxes Landings should within 100-foot radius takeoff within minute nine-minute maximum After second-for-second penalty would encourage flier get model down next guy could fly would three-flight total run competition Im inclined think other parameters needed weight limits minimum wing loading 10 ounces per square foot should about right practical standpoint models 600-700 square inch area 417 486 ounces fueled weight should well within building skills almost anyone could build light being forced resort micro radio equipment Since would SAM event no will give us static cover models heat-shrink materials Construction materials could totally conventional example Sigs A2-scale Cub will fly thermal rather well 20-sized engine three-channel radio some increased dihedral Ive seen done Model design choices limitless consider Stahl Struhl Struck Winter Lindbergh Megow Berkeley Comet Joe Ott Scientific Cleveland etc designs waiting enlarged reduced meet parameters RC Scale Duration Order plans catalog someone like Old-Timer Model Supply PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 incredible list gas- rubber-powered Scale models prewar era could easily enlarged meet requirements models developed Y2AScale duration original designs limited being prototypes pre-WW II era matter have limits prototypes someone can develop VariEze could fly nine minutes three-minute engine run wouldnt fun some way promote concept involving competition diverse prototypes would emerge Otherwise winners invariably going Taylor Cubs Lets see what happens Please send comments address head column include SASE Any photos would greatly appreciated Lets see can get something going emphasizes fun little stress * October 1994 65 LIGHTING SYSTEMS THE ORIGINALS. Still Best CRAM 01Programmable Flashing Navigation Lights 9V$2495 #RAM 02Strobe Light Adj Rate 9V$1995 #RAM 03Landing Lights 4BV$3995 #RAM 04Mars Rotating Beacon Ad] Rate 9V$1995 #RAM 05Marine Navigation Lights nonflashing 9V$1095 #RAM 06Sky Lights 18 Light Set 9V$2495 #RAM 14Big Airplane Navigation Lights 9V$2495 #RAM 16Econo Landing Lights brightest 9V$1995 CRAM 23Real Strobe Light true zenon strobe 3V$2995 0 SEE YOUR DEALER 0 SEND STAMPED ENVELOPE FOR RAM INFO unavailable locally send check money order full credit card info cost item plus $400 t$500 foieignfor immediate shipment Include full address U PS Sorry no COD 229A E Rollins Rd d Lake Beach IL 60073 Hobbypoxy Epoxy Provides Superior Bonding Power strongest argument putting model together Hobbypoxy its record performance Hobbypoxy two-part epoxies fast acting rapid curing superstrong flexible hold time come four formulas meet need Formula 1 15-minute working time one-hour cure ideal general construction Formula 2 slow-setting epoxy 45-minute working time three-hour cure Formula 3 has gel-like texture keep put Formula 4 five-minute epoxy quick construction field repairs Formulas 2 4 come convenient four-ounce bottles Use Hobbypoxy Epoxies filling nicks cracks joints Finish job right Hobbypoxy Smooth n Easy low-viscosity epoxy finishing resin spreads thin cures clear sands smooth easy time free copy POXY POINTERS helpful guide using fine Hobbypoxy products call 1-201-625-3100