DB Mathews UJ 7Q/ fk~jjjj Bill Winter passing guru would seem logical write eulogy Bill Fortunately did before deathin April 1998 column Isnt ajoy send flowers living most-treasured mementos framed hangs above word-processor Its letter Bill Winter dated 12/6/94 reflects encouragement Cal Smith HA Thomas Paul Plecan perhaps dozens hundreds others letter ends Doc run baton awhile baton far too large person certainly someone weak challenge help carry Bill Winters baton Share fun creating flying model airplanes others Problem Last month took quick look modelers modeling during WW II recent column another magazine notable because ties remembrances writer related situation asked talk group recently retired men about model airplanes potential hobby took along several types models video author stunned reaction several expressed doubt about ability successful hobby felt didnt have patience needed successfully complete model have fine motor skills required such projects and/or couldnt create flyable model reactions group highly significant future hobby recent retiree/empty-nester prime source future modelers feel hobby/sport continue grow group mother lode certainly have no problem efforts past present aimed luring youngsters hobby Rather Im suggesting direct some additional effort toward different age group less distracted multitude activities offer following possible enlightenment better understand attitudes toward model airplanes held adult age group hopefully offer some solutions recent retiree mathematically has have born sometime between 1930 1936 highly significant Most kids develop interest building model airplanes about age 9-12 would place attempts building flying age group 1940-46 time period werent around some pertinent facts about modeling wartime era germane attitudes Building model airplanes during WW II extremely challenging fraught frustrations Only obsessed driven nearly impossible dreams found reason further pursue activity know because born 1932 through stroke good fortune did personally find enough success building model airplanes become addicted Wartime kits substituted poster board paper formers ribs attempted position strips very roughly cut pine completion ratio projects very low recently retired men likely either attempted build miserable kits knew classmates neighbor kids tried almost certainly never able complete June 1999 65 CHive Wienkers Island Flyer kitted RN Models Orange Japanese tissue black tissue trim letters V3 Jumbo very simple design building classes useBand Boston Bostonian event Yellow orange Japanese seven-inch-diameter Peck plastic propstissue doped two thin coats clear nitrate Little wonder wartime kids turned off model projects may well explain such negative reactions building model airplanes retirement Solution sensitive very negative experiences age group associates modeling can allay concerns demonstrating fantastic materials adhesive coverings kit quality now available groups conceptions can altered Modeling can help find muchneeded replacements work-related fulfillment have lost retirement joy work accomplishment time management new social contacts activities hours hours rewarding intellectually stimulating activity certainly would wholesome becoming couch potatoes Way building model aircraft easier 1 940s massive understatement Unfortunately attempted back have no inkling incredible changes have occurred seems obligated inform children 30s fact can gain much joy us true win situation Generally speaking have time money experience working world maturity search some fulfilling activity presence can greatly enrich club flying group own lives need know about modern adhesives such aliphatic resins cyanoacrylates Would willing return using Testors LePages cements Yet whole mass people think thats what using Die-cutting now laser-cutting certainly superior cutting parts rubber-stamped outlines sheet balsa paper Does general public know about Covering materials superb quality Japanese tissue heat-shrinkable tissuelike materials highly shiny Mylars certainly speed things up over wrapping tissue silkspan Preformed hardware could dream back available hobby shop Consider lightness simplicity accuracy durability plastic props rnbber power compared carving balsa block about whats toolbox now compared rusty set Ford pliers used razor blades youth mention kits superb drawings marvelously complete instruction manuals sorts instructional videos informative magazines sorts help Internet Model Aviation offers bimonthly column loads information Free Flight Sport Scale authored Fernando Ramos dont fly such models owe yourself read columns Building flying simple rubberpowered models still very good starting point newcomers 10 years old 65 certainly lot fun buck personal rewards higher have ever Question Take look construction articles two magazines still recognize hobby Radio Control consider current explosion rubber-powered kits coming market folks selling plans obviously some fun going recent retirees choose go rubber-powered Free Flight route almost guaranteed success other hand learning fly RC may daunting challenge since requires developing new motor skills reasonably healthy body adequate vision bifocals example feel its disservice set up standard says cant fly RC nothing hobby So bow can show potential modelers what now know Perhaps model-building classes through adult-education programs colleges universities senior groups churches possible enroll classes ceramics wood carving photography woodworking quilting basket weaving etcwhy model building Some us would have volunteer teach would also lot fun Please dont misconstrue comments in-school building classes youngsters AMA Cub building events usual emphasis getting kids hobby certainly misdirected efforts vast majority programs dont develop future modelers still worthwhile mentoring programs adults help direct young people As Jim Simpson says about school program has organized just kids re engineers scientists pilots technicians maybe astronauts am implying however some recruitment efforts directed recent retirees empty-nesters could rewarding us Think about Just Having Fun Recent visitors shop Jeff Renz has recently moved Wichita Seattle friend modeling mentor Clive Wienker Friday Harbor WA Although never met either stunned learn Jeff nephew girl dated high school Jeff fire enthusiasm phases modeling has revitalized newsletter Wichihawks re-establish center Control Line Free Flight activities area has spoken schools vitality seems contagious welcome Clive Wienker carries Bill Winters legacy Jeff encountered him first Indoor event hed ever witnessed Clive took him under wing evangelized him shifting interest RC rubber power Clive given influencing young people diverse ways tells spotting two young brothers sitting floor supermarket some small 66 Model Aviation e Wienkers Stagger Wink uses six-inch Peck prop Flies Cleveland DC-3 fuselage all-balsa Its assembled using indoors strand 1/16 rubber 1/8 outdoor technique well illustrate next column Montana town reading model airplane magazines off rack Clive supplied two youngsters humble means materials designs exchanged letters back forth developed two very excited new modelers models Jeff Clive brought along photograph totally delightful semitransparent beauty certainly perfect examples theme column Consider much fun per dollar represent first glance models seem complicated somehow yet closer inspection really quite simple flight type model airplane has nearly surreal beauty sunlight passing through covering lazily circles overhead Pure simple pleasure ces Aerodyne 1924 B Edinger Santa Ana CA 92705 RN kits covering materials special wood nitrate dope hardware other kits plans Cleveland Model Supply Box 55962A Indianapolis IN 46205-0962 Has 1100 plans Scale nonscale designs wartime era John Pond Plan Service 253 N 4th St San Jose CA 95109-33 10 Parts patterns above hundreds plans Cover Japanese Tissue video Larry Kruse Robins View Productions Box 68 Stockertown PA 18083_________________ Peck-Polymers Box 710399 Santee CA 92072 Kits hardware rubber etc ISAS Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes hove wadds largest aircraft documentation colledio 7400 different full color photo studies 1903-1998 350003-view line drawings 1999 Catalog/Guide 228 pages IA $1000 Bob Bankas Only $8~ $1500 Asia Africa & Australia $1800 AIRCRAFT DOCUMENTATION 3114 Yukon Avenue a Mesa CA 92626 714 979-8058 _______________________________________________http//wwwimtnet/ims/scalehtml June1999 67 k YjhMA rrijiujii-rrm nVAin Ala tII.mlii-ipm I WARDIRDS OVER DELAWARE 91 2NRS LONG 2 WARUIRD SCALE CLASSIC 95 2NRI LONG $1995 EACH PRIORITY MAIL TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 8051113 TOMS RIVER NJ 01754 board solid-state glow drivers JHM Aero Engineering Only $2900 wm lhmaeroenglneerlngcom fl Multi-Cylinders Ask Lights 1 2 glow plugsthe DGS 5 $4900 Wt10 OZSave $1000 Ask about Requires 1 2 V cellpackage deal Nicd battery 9/1 6Hx1 3/8Wx2 1 /BLcharger glow plug connector Compatible radiosand Hook up kit Everything Remote LED available no extra chargeneed complete installation Specify type radio plug desired M Aero Engineering Glow plug connectors chargers Nicds available 23 Radford Circle Add $200 shipping Ga residents add 7% tax rietta Ga 30060 Product list prices info available 770-438-7146 Master Card Visa accepted Fax 770-438-9654 RC Flight Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information RC Flight Training 1635 Setawig Rd Brasstown NC 28902 828-389-8968
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/06
Page Numbers: 65, 66, 67
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/06
Page Numbers: 65, 66, 67
DB Mathews UJ 7Q/ fk~jjjj Bill Winter passing guru would seem logical write eulogy Bill Fortunately did before deathin April 1998 column Isnt ajoy send flowers living most-treasured mementos framed hangs above word-processor Its letter Bill Winter dated 12/6/94 reflects encouragement Cal Smith HA Thomas Paul Plecan perhaps dozens hundreds others letter ends Doc run baton awhile baton far too large person certainly someone weak challenge help carry Bill Winters baton Share fun creating flying model airplanes others Problem Last month took quick look modelers modeling during WW II recent column another magazine notable because ties remembrances writer related situation asked talk group recently retired men about model airplanes potential hobby took along several types models video author stunned reaction several expressed doubt about ability successful hobby felt didnt have patience needed successfully complete model have fine motor skills required such projects and/or couldnt create flyable model reactions group highly significant future hobby recent retiree/empty-nester prime source future modelers feel hobby/sport continue grow group mother lode certainly have no problem efforts past present aimed luring youngsters hobby Rather Im suggesting direct some additional effort toward different age group less distracted multitude activities offer following possible enlightenment better understand attitudes toward model airplanes held adult age group hopefully offer some solutions recent retiree mathematically has have born sometime between 1930 1936 highly significant Most kids develop interest building model airplanes about age 9-12 would place attempts building flying age group 1940-46 time period werent around some pertinent facts about modeling wartime era germane attitudes Building model airplanes during WW II extremely challenging fraught frustrations Only obsessed driven nearly impossible dreams found reason further pursue activity know because born 1932 through stroke good fortune did personally find enough success building model airplanes become addicted Wartime kits substituted poster board paper formers ribs attempted position strips very roughly cut pine completion ratio projects very low recently retired men likely either attempted build miserable kits knew classmates neighbor kids tried almost certainly never able complete June 1999 65 CHive Wienkers Island Flyer kitted RN Models Orange Japanese tissue black tissue trim letters V3 Jumbo very simple design building classes useBand Boston Bostonian event Yellow orange Japanese seven-inch-diameter Peck plastic propstissue doped two thin coats clear nitrate Little wonder wartime kids turned off model projects may well explain such negative reactions building model airplanes retirement Solution sensitive very negative experiences age group associates modeling can allay concerns demonstrating fantastic materials adhesive coverings kit quality now available groups conceptions can altered Modeling can help find muchneeded replacements work-related fulfillment have lost retirement joy work accomplishment time management new social contacts activities hours hours rewarding intellectually stimulating activity certainly would wholesome becoming couch potatoes Way building model aircraft easier 1 940s massive understatement Unfortunately attempted back have no inkling incredible changes have occurred seems obligated inform children 30s fact can gain much joy us true win situation Generally speaking have time money experience working world maturity search some fulfilling activity presence can greatly enrich club flying group own lives need know about modern adhesives such aliphatic resins cyanoacrylates Would willing return using Testors LePages cements Yet whole mass people think thats what using Die-cutting now laser-cutting certainly superior cutting parts rubber-stamped outlines sheet balsa paper Does general public know about Covering materials superb quality Japanese tissue heat-shrinkable tissuelike materials highly shiny Mylars certainly speed things up over wrapping tissue silkspan Preformed hardware could dream back available hobby shop Consider lightness simplicity accuracy durability plastic props rnbber power compared carving balsa block about whats toolbox now compared rusty set Ford pliers used razor blades youth mention kits superb drawings marvelously complete instruction manuals sorts instructional videos informative magazines sorts help Internet Model Aviation offers bimonthly column loads information Free Flight Sport Scale authored Fernando Ramos dont fly such models owe yourself read columns Building flying simple rubberpowered models still very good starting point newcomers 10 years old 65 certainly lot fun buck personal rewards higher have ever Question Take look construction articles two magazines still recognize hobby Radio Control consider current explosion rubber-powered kits coming market folks selling plans obviously some fun going recent retirees choose go rubber-powered Free Flight route almost guaranteed success other hand learning fly RC may daunting challenge since requires developing new motor skills reasonably healthy body adequate vision bifocals example feel its disservice set up standard says cant fly RC nothing hobby So bow can show potential modelers what now know Perhaps model-building classes through adult-education programs colleges universities senior groups churches possible enroll classes ceramics wood carving photography woodworking quilting basket weaving etcwhy model building Some us would have volunteer teach would also lot fun Please dont misconstrue comments in-school building classes youngsters AMA Cub building events usual emphasis getting kids hobby certainly misdirected efforts vast majority programs dont develop future modelers still worthwhile mentoring programs adults help direct young people As Jim Simpson says about school program has organized just kids re engineers scientists pilots technicians maybe astronauts am implying however some recruitment efforts directed recent retirees empty-nesters could rewarding us Think about Just Having Fun Recent visitors shop Jeff Renz has recently moved Wichita Seattle friend modeling mentor Clive Wienker Friday Harbor WA Although never met either stunned learn Jeff nephew girl dated high school Jeff fire enthusiasm phases modeling has revitalized newsletter Wichihawks re-establish center Control Line Free Flight activities area has spoken schools vitality seems contagious welcome Clive Wienker carries Bill Winters legacy Jeff encountered him first Indoor event hed ever witnessed Clive took him under wing evangelized him shifting interest RC rubber power Clive given influencing young people diverse ways tells spotting two young brothers sitting floor supermarket some small 66 Model Aviation e Wienkers Stagger Wink uses six-inch Peck prop Flies Cleveland DC-3 fuselage all-balsa Its assembled using indoors strand 1/16 rubber 1/8 outdoor technique well illustrate next column Montana town reading model airplane magazines off rack Clive supplied two youngsters humble means materials designs exchanged letters back forth developed two very excited new modelers models Jeff Clive brought along photograph totally delightful semitransparent beauty certainly perfect examples theme column Consider much fun per dollar represent first glance models seem complicated somehow yet closer inspection really quite simple flight type model airplane has nearly surreal beauty sunlight passing through covering lazily circles overhead Pure simple pleasure ces Aerodyne 1924 B Edinger Santa Ana CA 92705 RN kits covering materials special wood nitrate dope hardware other kits plans Cleveland Model Supply Box 55962A Indianapolis IN 46205-0962 Has 1100 plans Scale nonscale designs wartime era John Pond Plan Service 253 N 4th St San Jose CA 95109-33 10 Parts patterns above hundreds plans Cover Japanese Tissue video Larry Kruse Robins View Productions Box 68 Stockertown PA 18083_________________ Peck-Polymers Box 710399 Santee CA 92072 Kits hardware rubber etc ISAS Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes hove wadds largest aircraft documentation colledio 7400 different full color photo studies 1903-1998 350003-view line drawings 1999 Catalog/Guide 228 pages IA $1000 Bob Bankas Only $8~ $1500 Asia Africa & Australia $1800 AIRCRAFT DOCUMENTATION 3114 Yukon Avenue a Mesa CA 92626 714 979-8058 _______________________________________________http//wwwimtnet/ims/scalehtml June1999 67 k YjhMA rrijiujii-rrm nVAin Ala tII.mlii-ipm I WARDIRDS OVER DELAWARE 91 2NRS LONG 2 WARUIRD SCALE CLASSIC 95 2NRI LONG $1995 EACH PRIORITY MAIL TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 8051113 TOMS RIVER NJ 01754 board solid-state glow drivers JHM Aero Engineering Only $2900 wm lhmaeroenglneerlngcom fl Multi-Cylinders Ask Lights 1 2 glow plugsthe DGS 5 $4900 Wt10 OZSave $1000 Ask about Requires 1 2 V cellpackage deal Nicd battery 9/1 6Hx1 3/8Wx2 1 /BLcharger glow plug connector Compatible radiosand Hook up kit Everything Remote LED available no extra chargeneed complete installation Specify type radio plug desired M Aero Engineering Glow plug connectors chargers Nicds available 23 Radford Circle Add $200 shipping Ga residents add 7% tax rietta Ga 30060 Product list prices info available 770-438-7146 Master Card Visa accepted Fax 770-438-9654 RC Flight Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information RC Flight Training 1635 Setawig Rd Brasstown NC 28902 828-389-8968
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/06
Page Numbers: 65, 66, 67
DB Mathews UJ 7Q/ fk~jjjj Bill Winter passing guru would seem logical write eulogy Bill Fortunately did before deathin April 1998 column Isnt ajoy send flowers living most-treasured mementos framed hangs above word-processor Its letter Bill Winter dated 12/6/94 reflects encouragement Cal Smith HA Thomas Paul Plecan perhaps dozens hundreds others letter ends Doc run baton awhile baton far too large person certainly someone weak challenge help carry Bill Winters baton Share fun creating flying model airplanes others Problem Last month took quick look modelers modeling during WW II recent column another magazine notable because ties remembrances writer related situation asked talk group recently retired men about model airplanes potential hobby took along several types models video author stunned reaction several expressed doubt about ability successful hobby felt didnt have patience needed successfully complete model have fine motor skills required such projects and/or couldnt create flyable model reactions group highly significant future hobby recent retiree/empty-nester prime source future modelers feel hobby/sport continue grow group mother lode certainly have no problem efforts past present aimed luring youngsters hobby Rather Im suggesting direct some additional effort toward different age group less distracted multitude activities offer following possible enlightenment better understand attitudes toward model airplanes held adult age group hopefully offer some solutions recent retiree mathematically has have born sometime between 1930 1936 highly significant Most kids develop interest building model airplanes about age 9-12 would place attempts building flying age group 1940-46 time period werent around some pertinent facts about modeling wartime era germane attitudes Building model airplanes during WW II extremely challenging fraught frustrations Only obsessed driven nearly impossible dreams found reason further pursue activity know because born 1932 through stroke good fortune did personally find enough success building model airplanes become addicted Wartime kits substituted poster board paper formers ribs attempted position strips very roughly cut pine completion ratio projects very low recently retired men likely either attempted build miserable kits knew classmates neighbor kids tried almost certainly never able complete June 1999 65 CHive Wienkers Island Flyer kitted RN Models Orange Japanese tissue black tissue trim letters V3 Jumbo very simple design building classes useBand Boston Bostonian event Yellow orange Japanese seven-inch-diameter Peck plastic propstissue doped two thin coats clear nitrate Little wonder wartime kids turned off model projects may well explain such negative reactions building model airplanes retirement Solution sensitive very negative experiences age group associates modeling can allay concerns demonstrating fantastic materials adhesive coverings kit quality now available groups conceptions can altered Modeling can help find muchneeded replacements work-related fulfillment have lost retirement joy work accomplishment time management new social contacts activities hours hours rewarding intellectually stimulating activity certainly would wholesome becoming couch potatoes Way building model aircraft easier 1 940s massive understatement Unfortunately attempted back have no inkling incredible changes have occurred seems obligated inform children 30s fact can gain much joy us true win situation Generally speaking have time money experience working world maturity search some fulfilling activity presence can greatly enrich club flying group own lives need know about modern adhesives such aliphatic resins cyanoacrylates Would willing return using Testors LePages cements Yet whole mass people think thats what using Die-cutting now laser-cutting certainly superior cutting parts rubber-stamped outlines sheet balsa paper Does general public know about Covering materials superb quality Japanese tissue heat-shrinkable tissuelike materials highly shiny Mylars certainly speed things up over wrapping tissue silkspan Preformed hardware could dream back available hobby shop Consider lightness simplicity accuracy durability plastic props rnbber power compared carving balsa block about whats toolbox now compared rusty set Ford pliers used razor blades youth mention kits superb drawings marvelously complete instruction manuals sorts instructional videos informative magazines sorts help Internet Model Aviation offers bimonthly column loads information Free Flight Sport Scale authored Fernando Ramos dont fly such models owe yourself read columns Building flying simple rubberpowered models still very good starting point newcomers 10 years old 65 certainly lot fun buck personal rewards higher have ever Question Take look construction articles two magazines still recognize hobby Radio Control consider current explosion rubber-powered kits coming market folks selling plans obviously some fun going recent retirees choose go rubber-powered Free Flight route almost guaranteed success other hand learning fly RC may daunting challenge since requires developing new motor skills reasonably healthy body adequate vision bifocals example feel its disservice set up standard says cant fly RC nothing hobby So bow can show potential modelers what now know Perhaps model-building classes through adult-education programs colleges universities senior groups churches possible enroll classes ceramics wood carving photography woodworking quilting basket weaving etcwhy model building Some us would have volunteer teach would also lot fun Please dont misconstrue comments in-school building classes youngsters AMA Cub building events usual emphasis getting kids hobby certainly misdirected efforts vast majority programs dont develop future modelers still worthwhile mentoring programs adults help direct young people As Jim Simpson says about school program has organized just kids re engineers scientists pilots technicians maybe astronauts am implying however some recruitment efforts directed recent retirees empty-nesters could rewarding us Think about Just Having Fun Recent visitors shop Jeff Renz has recently moved Wichita Seattle friend modeling mentor Clive Wienker Friday Harbor WA Although never met either stunned learn Jeff nephew girl dated high school Jeff fire enthusiasm phases modeling has revitalized newsletter Wichihawks re-establish center Control Line Free Flight activities area has spoken schools vitality seems contagious welcome Clive Wienker carries Bill Winters legacy Jeff encountered him first Indoor event hed ever witnessed Clive took him under wing evangelized him shifting interest RC rubber power Clive given influencing young people diverse ways tells spotting two young brothers sitting floor supermarket some small 66 Model Aviation e Wienkers Stagger Wink uses six-inch Peck prop Flies Cleveland DC-3 fuselage all-balsa Its assembled using indoors strand 1/16 rubber 1/8 outdoor technique well illustrate next column Montana town reading model airplane magazines off rack Clive supplied two youngsters humble means materials designs exchanged letters back forth developed two very excited new modelers models Jeff Clive brought along photograph totally delightful semitransparent beauty certainly perfect examples theme column Consider much fun per dollar represent first glance models seem complicated somehow yet closer inspection really quite simple flight type model airplane has nearly surreal beauty sunlight passing through covering lazily circles overhead Pure simple pleasure ces Aerodyne 1924 B Edinger Santa Ana CA 92705 RN kits covering materials special wood nitrate dope hardware other kits plans Cleveland Model Supply Box 55962A Indianapolis IN 46205-0962 Has 1100 plans Scale nonscale designs wartime era John Pond Plan Service 253 N 4th St San Jose CA 95109-33 10 Parts patterns above hundreds plans Cover Japanese Tissue video Larry Kruse Robins View Productions Box 68 Stockertown PA 18083_________________ Peck-Polymers Box 710399 Santee CA 92072 Kits hardware rubber etc ISAS Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes hove wadds largest aircraft documentation colledio 7400 different full color photo studies 1903-1998 350003-view line drawings 1999 Catalog/Guide 228 pages IA $1000 Bob Bankas Only $8~ $1500 Asia Africa & Australia $1800 AIRCRAFT DOCUMENTATION 3114 Yukon Avenue a Mesa CA 92626 714 979-8058 _______________________________________________http//wwwimtnet/ims/scalehtml June1999 67 k YjhMA rrijiujii-rrm nVAin Ala tII.mlii-ipm I WARDIRDS OVER DELAWARE 91 2NRS LONG 2 WARUIRD SCALE CLASSIC 95 2NRI LONG $1995 EACH PRIORITY MAIL TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 8051113 TOMS RIVER NJ 01754 board solid-state glow drivers JHM Aero Engineering Only $2900 wm lhmaeroenglneerlngcom fl Multi-Cylinders Ask Lights 1 2 glow plugsthe DGS 5 $4900 Wt10 OZSave $1000 Ask about Requires 1 2 V cellpackage deal Nicd battery 9/1 6Hx1 3/8Wx2 1 /BLcharger glow plug connector Compatible radiosand Hook up kit Everything Remote LED available no extra chargeneed complete installation Specify type radio plug desired M Aero Engineering Glow plug connectors chargers Nicds available 23 Radford Circle Add $200 shipping Ga residents add 7% tax rietta Ga 30060 Product list prices info available 770-438-7146 Master Card Visa accepted Fax 770-438-9654 RC Flight Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information RC Flight Training 1635 Setawig Rd Brasstown NC 28902 828-389-8968
