Duration JUST THOUGHT Id let know noted Jeddab Saudi Arabia address May September 1990 FF Duration columns will happy know am back Florida safe Saddamexcept gas pump Lucky Pierre astounding tale exemplifying spirit Free Flight comes David Hodges Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron flier Visa ha CA San Diego Orbiteers created P-30 concept did have mind US Free Flight Champs USFFC 1990 Daves P-30 Pierre flew out sight twice vast Lost Hills site returned twice miraculously family-oriented club Blacksheep Squadron engages types FF activity Its large contingent USFFC Out thermals found especially Pierre about 930 morn ing May 26 Dave clubmate Larry Har grave launched P-30s thermal chase crew made up John Seth Borden off bikes after climbing models John saw Pierres dethermalizer DT actuate continued up out sight QOS went 005 launch point 14 minutes John frustrated spirits rose found Larrys model groundSeth lost QOS rode back camp Dave felt mighty lowit wasnt Pierre wasnt low long Forty minutes later Seth wheeled camp Pierre wedged chase bikes carrier handlebar gone after losing sight Larrys P-30 thinking might stumble Instead ran out gas wheel bike back As pushing through tumbleweeds Pierre landed front him returned mod el Dave elated Prior next flight Dave field re pairs bamboo sliver glued broken longeron tissue patches four spots stab DT gle increased hopes positive de thermalizing Buddenbohm Silly Putty DT set just over two-minute max Timers Frank Faraco Sweeny Hayashi watched Hodges blasted Pierre trashmov er 11 00but also saw streamer DT start pin trailing under body Dave failed start DT timer OOS sure no Pierre climbed until speck 76 Model Aviation Free Flight Dave lflQ Linstrum 4057 San Luls Drive Sarasota FL 34235 Thats National Free Flight Society membership chair Nat Comfort gettIng ready crank up Cox 15 Shocer 480 AMA Gas aircraft Can spot ear protectors 393263 FLAT WIRES IN TUBING 130 TIP DIHED39-44--DREAM WEAVER 90 STABALL MOVING FIN\ 30-SHEETBOX 5/7 _____________________________/1 0- _______ II 128 J550IT WINGCIRCLE TOWALL DIMENSIONS IN MM HOOK GOrmi FRM WEIGHTS0 A-I TOWLINE BY j4- 4 WING 725 JOHN LEWIS STAB 55 t QUEENSLAND BODY AUSTRALIA Gorgeous George Perryman Georgia ad mires Rubber Coupe dHlver bird Dave Hodges Visalla CA Lucky Pierre Daves P-30 Just plain Pierre un- Ohios Rol Anderson gets set crank up Ill it flew 005twiceat 1990 USFFC K&B 325 Class A/B Atlas Wright Patand miraculously returned both times terson AIr Force Base Harry Murphy photo should buy SR battery pack Thats great question Usually people call us first time wont know packs really worth $5 $6 price ordinary pack Theyve heard friends read P/C magazines packs best what really makes better fact make packs Space Shuffle Program Army Navy Marines Air Force NASA Lockheed Boeing name few might sound impressive However important thing packs make Military Aerospace Industry identical packs make use same cells same construction same testing some people over 10 years SR Batteries has leader P/C field ore Just few things make SR pack better Only SR uses screened matched Aerospace grade cells Only SR guarantees pock never form memory gives year warranty. Only SR puts pack through 5 days electronic testing make sure pack perfect. Only SR vibration tests pack. Only SR tests pack charge retention. welded internal external construction. SR packs can fast charged. SR packs give flying time less size lighter weight. Only SR will custom make size shape pack specifications no extra charge. Only SR maintains Hotline phone number can coil help RIO problem question Well answer questions help select what need what dont place order receiver transmitter Electric Flight pack other Electric Flight needs just give us call 516 286-0079 send $3 new product technical Information guides both Electric Flight well Aerospace grade receiver transmitter battery packs open 9 5 Eastern Time Zone Monday through Friday SR BATTERIES INC BOX 287 BELLPORT NEW YORK 11713 516 286-0079 FAX 516 286-0901 drifted back southwest northeast Blacksheep Carlo Godel kept him sight bi noculars lost Pierre 20 minutes after launch Yep OOS again guys Hodges sure would never see Pierre again After dinner night Del Adams Visa ha Sky Kings walked up stating Pierre tent Hodges flabbergasted Appar ently someone found P-30 mile west field chasing own plane Knowing Del Visalia finder dropped off him couldnt find Hodges Upon seeing model again Sweeny said now model Lucky Pierre field search next day kind person returned model drew blank will con tact owner Dave Hodges will get heartfelt thanks Reveal yourself Dave 34337 Road t68 Visalia CA 93291 call 1-209/798-1963 Next time Dave start DT launch FF weight watchers Ken Sykora infamous King Sugar California SCIFS tired fliers seem have fetish about cut ting weight models hold up latest bird during show-and-tell sessions club meeting say course used mag hubs wheels saved half gram right Flight Plug news Ken gives advice Now us tries build really heavy model might drop foot yourself injury weight watchers w/w something else watching ex pound club room also watched au dience seemed technical ad vice going over heads average builders So thought giving poor rubber-thumbs crash course w/w techniques might amiss First obtain gram scale tops out four grams Any piece heavier will toss out anyway Next stock up some two-poundsper-cubic-foot balsa begin construction Take typical fuselage built A-in squares Af ter uprights crosspieces have cut fitted carefully drill out center leaving enough meat give external appear ance solid piece strip wood Next attack weight-building longerons splitting down middle routing Out fatty center material Once spot glued back together no will ever know have A-in-sq tubes Wings course have myriad weight-saving possibilities Split rout out ribs Cut spars slightly undersize riddle lightening holes build up veneer about / sheet punk wood course biggest weight gobbler wingwise chubby trailing edge Continued page 177 Tom McClaughiln Pensacela FL 1973 USA PlC team member classic pace Swinger power ship wing autorudder pivot end power run Tom McCiaughiin still levee gadgets usss variable incidence taliplane auto rudder little ship tiny craft also usss pen bladder pressure March 1991 77 driving range Topeka KS wind right can very long range deed Ten dollars year Jack 3425 SW Ar rowhead Road Topeka KS 66614-3845 Now come Flightplug newsletter Southern California Ignition Flyers better known SCIF Free Right Old-Timer Editor Ken Sykora also known operator Oldtimer Model Supply Surely have catalog need build Old-Timer stuff Send him couple bucks catalog 6716 Noble Van Nuys CA 91405 want newsletter send $7 Larry Clark 3626 Cadmen Drive Los An geles CA 90027 want newsletter keep informed about Old-Timer contests California full page photos issue RJ Mikkelson photo help wouldnt have lasted long doing column plan month old maga zines editorial essays Ken calls himself King Sugar de scribe mixtures solid advice nostal gia poets touch just right word Maybe just sip cup Novem ber issue goes Todays Free Flight mod eling scene has something everyone ranges happy-go-lucky hedonism OldTimers right across board no-nonsense blood sports reaching technical horizons sometimes wonder ried approaches really far apart downwind Taft chase other day spotted two ships circling off right barn door old Texaco other sleek FAI ship model safely hand shut off bike sat down just drink scene Now could wrong silence watched pair floating formation cloud base thought just instant heard old friend Roomer Thermal softly chuck ling Well thats about issue hope space thing might light bulb head aba feeling have struggling understand pitch/diameter ratio information gave last column just pitch general consider familiar six-inch di ameter three-inch-pitch propeller enlarged twice scale twelve-inch dia meter what pitch answer six-inch pitch three inches understand much else begins make sense D responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation Cs coq9fr7a4 - 51141/dESFASTEST MOST POWERFULL tiA1521 ENGINES AVAILABLE FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF YOU MAY BE GLAD TEAT YOU DID LOT OF YOU1R COMPETITORS AL READY HAVE THEM HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED ROD DUAL BALL BEARINGS PIN MAT FINISH CASE . FOR BEST HEAT DISSIPATION SCHNUERLE PORTED RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90S 049 NORMAL ABC 28K RPM 049 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 061 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 061 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 09 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 09 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 15P SPORT S Ba 18K RPM 15 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 15 SPEED ABC 37K RPM 15 SPEED AAC 37K RPM 15TR DIESEL AAC 23K RPM 2122 BB ABC18KRPM 21SPEED ABC28KRPM 21NMARINE ABC28KRPM 60 22 Ba ABC218K RPM CSG$14200 CSG$14900 CSG$14200 CSG$14600 CSG$13700 CSG$14200 CSG$5595 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSA$14900 CSD$16900 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSG$14900 CSG$15500 CS1 TUNED PIPE 049061$2900 C59 TUNED PIPE 09$3100 C52 TUNED PIPE 152160$3900 CSH GLOW PLUGS 04915$399 CSR SPEED PAN 04909$3995 CSW SPEED PAN 1521$4695 CSP CARBON RACE OR FAI PROPS$1475 ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP GUARANTY 21 MARINE AND 60 22 COME WITH CARBURATORS ALL OTHER ENGINES HAVE UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VAL VE ASSEMBLY 049 THRU 15 HAVE BUTTON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUGS ALL ENGINES EXCEPT iSP AND 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER 21N MARINE GROOVED FOR BELT STARTING NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE ABOUT JAN 1591 SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33461 4079656150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER HELP YOUNGSTER LEARN TO FLY Z SEND $500 FOR SHI PPING & HANDLING NAneimFOR COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RES 0 csti wiioi caao uio DENTS ADD 6% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ORDERS SENT U P rrcAEo ALL ORDERS INSURED AT NO EXTRA COST EXPRA11ON DATE .....iADLIflL.kCQDK-NEW JET ENGINES 26 & 51 LBS THRUST NEW 091525354046SPORT ENGINES FF Duration/Linstrum Continued page 77 should built up like tiny wing LE TE tiny wedge-shape ribs Covered tan balsa-colored tissue carefully random striped fine felt-tip pen will look just like A-grain solid balsa covering weigh about 200 sheets tis sue find lightest Just remember differences amount dye sheet sheet millionth gram thereit adds up finishing spray some thin very clear dope closed room walk through quickly carrying model overhead just once Dont forget detail components Never use music wire LG legsaluminum tub ing will suffice Painted black will ward off sharp-eyed Spirit SAM CDs other nosy inspectors get idea just little effort should producing ships will lit erally float off workbench unless securely tied down summary perhaps should close immortal words famous contest-winning modeler Herman Leadnose Schmedick cried Damn weight full thermals ahead later years sought out retirement job cement truck driver asked ex plain contest-shattering battle cry just said seen light models heavy models never seen thermal weigh model before whisked ship away Swinger salute lighten-up guys GUNFIGHTERS *POSITIVE FEELpr CA RES ADD *USED BY TOP PILOTS625% SALES TAX *FOR FUTABA AIRTRONICS JR OTHERS PLEASE SPECIFY RADIO March 1991 177 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box 81475 lincludes4oz Slick Lubel *1375 no lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 UPS Delivered Postpaid US via UPS Cal rae add 6% sales tax Made USA Slow cure consistent quality Ask FAI-TAN 89190 catalog lists 100 FF kits CROCKIT HOOKS~ NOW MADE BYFAI~N~ SEND *150 ARSON CATALOGTORRANCE CR9051 0CARSON CA SR1S TEL2131830-8909 BATTERY MANAGEMENT System MOSFET nicad cycler $18995 MOSFET nicad cWler designed specifically planes boats helicopters 3 overnight/trickle outputs capable charging 1 9 cells infinitely adjustable FIX overnight charge current ability discharge both FIX TX packs digital discharge timer 3 outputs allow simultaneous separate charging FIX TX AUXILIARY eg glow plug starter battety nicads Nicads will charge overnight rate 17 hours 4 minutes before automatically switching trickle rate Adjustable control allows charging FIX pack up 2000 mAll capacity TX output can discharge hand 9 cell packs 300 mA FIX output can discharge 4 S cell packs 300 500 mA True Constant Current sources used charge/discharge modes power up BMS ONE will always come up overnight charge mode ensuring fully charged batteries event momentary 110 volt power loss Utilizing Current Detection Circuitry LEDs can illuminate current actually flowing out batteries Large digital display antiglare filter shows FIX TX discharge times Unique CAPACITY CALCULATOFI will allow milliampere-hour rating batteries lobe determined RK ELECTRONICS 5INOVATIVE ELECTRONICS 3O Fox Hun Hudson New HampshIre 03051 882-6022 Sykora speaks old Tommy McLaughlin Pensacola FL salute him series Swinger designs developed over decade flying USA FAI FF team trials Tommy now octogenarian spry ever can recount tales World Championship USA FtC Power team 1971 1973 author Team Manager Tommys FAI Swinger design see photo has light features including sheeted wing Mylar-covered tail also has folding prop own design high-revving Rossi 15 ship gets its name swing action wing occurs along variable-incidence tailplaneVIT-and autorudderAR end motor run model enters its glide mode take opportunity tip FF hat McLaughlin certainly elder statesman FAI Power worldwide Thermals Tommy Superior props Are looking best laminating prop forms ready-made prop blades old-time machine-cut balsa prop blanks Search no moreyou can have Ed Wicklands Su perior Props Pensacola FL Ed has spent career designing machine tools now creates computer-generated coordinate props forms exceptional accuracy quality Prepaid Orders Money Order Certified Check Shipping & Ilandling $500 COD Orders Cash Certified Check collected delivery Add $350 above amounts DEALER IIYQJJIRIES IIY VI TED Prices Speclllcatlons Subjecl Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA started forms serve needs Wakefield fliers generating such torque-burning shapes Schwartzbach Doring Larabee Andrukov common man can produce helical pitch others have tip flare other exotic nuances intended get Wake 0 60 rather smartly Special cuts available Balsa blades formed above hardwood forms available can order entire prop assemblies Z-bar hubs Normally two blades provided OT models special singleblade hubs can made Z-bars also sold sep arately want rig own windmills New items include machine-cut folding props freewheeler blanks latter come wide arraythree- four-bladed left- right-hand pushers Avoid balsa chips workshop floor Send long SASE Superior Props 2412 Tuc son Ave Pensacola FL 32526 latest cat alog Let computer machine technology make gumband thrust FM tan Hey man Looking some dy namite gumband string up Superior prop make rubber-power champ competition field Nineties rubber choice FM tan Specially formulated Ed Dolbys secret skunk works rubber factory made USA stuff will get off ground Testing serious fliers since became available late spring 1989 has shown best energy release bit easier break old FM gray different power curve having less burst torque de ri gueur everything Indoor Pirelli will give out someday Richmond P-30 Wakefield monster Mulvihills seen tan snake inside can order yours Dolby strips 042in thick widths / price same sold pound one-pound box $1375 $1475 four-ounce bottle Slick lube postpaid via UPS USA get latest catalog includes kits exotica such Crocket winding hooks send $150 Rub ber connection FAI Model Supply Box 3957 Torrance CA 90510 write Ed tell him saw Model Aviation Lost Hills applause Reporter/flier John Olden kamp kudos new Lost Hills FF site USFFC Report September 1990 MA would like add remarks other experienced fliers may miss Taft wants fly federal prison yard DT San Diego Orbiteer President Bob Beecroft results inLost Hills winner accounts far finest flying site have ever seen Phoenix MAC flier Sal Fruciano opin ion Lost Hills far better site Taft modeler overpowering factor terrain strong enough overcome question regarding differences Reality larger per centage FF contests flown windy weath er calm day exception Lost Hills pro vides excellent chance recover ship af ter max flight FF IndoorlTenny Continued page 78 November through February 34-ft ceiling Con tact Paul Mcllrath 1524 48th St NE Cedar Rap ids IA 52402 tel 1-319-393-4677 Kansas Topeka Unsanctioned Indoor meets 225ft Stone Hangar site February 10 March 10 April 7 1991 AAA Cat II Topeka Indoor State Championship Whiting Field House Topeka KS April 20 1991 Jack 178 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/03
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 177, 178
Duration JUST THOUGHT Id let know noted Jeddab Saudi Arabia address May September 1990 FF Duration columns will happy know am back Florida safe Saddamexcept gas pump Lucky Pierre astounding tale exemplifying spirit Free Flight comes David Hodges Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron flier Visa ha CA San Diego Orbiteers created P-30 concept did have mind US Free Flight Champs USFFC 1990 Daves P-30 Pierre flew out sight twice vast Lost Hills site returned twice miraculously family-oriented club Blacksheep Squadron engages types FF activity Its large contingent USFFC Out thermals found especially Pierre about 930 morn ing May 26 Dave clubmate Larry Har grave launched P-30s thermal chase crew made up John Seth Borden off bikes after climbing models John saw Pierres dethermalizer DT actuate continued up out sight QOS went 005 launch point 14 minutes John frustrated spirits rose found Larrys model groundSeth lost QOS rode back camp Dave felt mighty lowit wasnt Pierre wasnt low long Forty minutes later Seth wheeled camp Pierre wedged chase bikes carrier handlebar gone after losing sight Larrys P-30 thinking might stumble Instead ran out gas wheel bike back As pushing through tumbleweeds Pierre landed front him returned mod el Dave elated Prior next flight Dave field re pairs bamboo sliver glued broken longeron tissue patches four spots stab DT gle increased hopes positive de thermalizing Buddenbohm Silly Putty DT set just over two-minute max Timers Frank Faraco Sweeny Hayashi watched Hodges blasted Pierre trashmov er 11 00but also saw streamer DT start pin trailing under body Dave failed start DT timer OOS sure no Pierre climbed until speck 76 Model Aviation Free Flight Dave lflQ Linstrum 4057 San Luls Drive Sarasota FL 34235 Thats National Free Flight Society membership chair Nat Comfort gettIng ready crank up Cox 15 Shocer 480 AMA Gas aircraft Can spot ear protectors 393263 FLAT WIRES IN TUBING 130 TIP DIHED39-44--DREAM WEAVER 90 STABALL MOVING FIN\ 30-SHEETBOX 5/7 _____________________________/1 0- _______ II 128 J550IT WINGCIRCLE TOWALL DIMENSIONS IN MM HOOK GOrmi FRM WEIGHTS0 A-I TOWLINE BY j4- 4 WING 725 JOHN LEWIS STAB 55 t QUEENSLAND BODY AUSTRALIA Gorgeous George Perryman Georgia ad mires Rubber Coupe dHlver bird Dave Hodges Visalla CA Lucky Pierre Daves P-30 Just plain Pierre un- Ohios Rol Anderson gets set crank up Ill it flew 005twiceat 1990 USFFC K&B 325 Class A/B Atlas Wright Patand miraculously returned both times terson AIr Force Base Harry Murphy photo should buy SR battery pack Thats great question Usually people call us first time wont know packs really worth $5 $6 price ordinary pack Theyve heard friends read P/C magazines packs best what really makes better fact make packs Space Shuffle Program Army Navy Marines Air Force NASA Lockheed Boeing name few might sound impressive However important thing packs make Military Aerospace Industry identical packs make use same cells same construction same testing some people over 10 years SR Batteries has leader P/C field ore Just few things make SR pack better Only SR uses screened matched Aerospace grade cells Only SR guarantees pock never form memory gives year warranty. Only SR puts pack through 5 days electronic testing make sure pack perfect. Only SR vibration tests pack. Only SR tests pack charge retention. welded internal external construction. SR packs can fast charged. SR packs give flying time less size lighter weight. Only SR will custom make size shape pack specifications no extra charge. Only SR maintains Hotline phone number can coil help RIO problem question Well answer questions help select what need what dont place order receiver transmitter Electric Flight pack other Electric Flight needs just give us call 516 286-0079 send $3 new product technical Information guides both Electric Flight well Aerospace grade receiver transmitter battery packs open 9 5 Eastern Time Zone Monday through Friday SR BATTERIES INC BOX 287 BELLPORT NEW YORK 11713 516 286-0079 FAX 516 286-0901 drifted back southwest northeast Blacksheep Carlo Godel kept him sight bi noculars lost Pierre 20 minutes after launch Yep OOS again guys Hodges sure would never see Pierre again After dinner night Del Adams Visa ha Sky Kings walked up stating Pierre tent Hodges flabbergasted Appar ently someone found P-30 mile west field chasing own plane Knowing Del Visalia finder dropped off him couldnt find Hodges Upon seeing model again Sweeny said now model Lucky Pierre field search next day kind person returned model drew blank will con tact owner Dave Hodges will get heartfelt thanks Reveal yourself Dave 34337 Road t68 Visalia CA 93291 call 1-209/798-1963 Next time Dave start DT launch FF weight watchers Ken Sykora infamous King Sugar California SCIFS tired fliers seem have fetish about cut ting weight models hold up latest bird during show-and-tell sessions club meeting say course used mag hubs wheels saved half gram right Flight Plug news Ken gives advice Now us tries build really heavy model might drop foot yourself injury weight watchers w/w something else watching ex pound club room also watched au dience seemed technical ad vice going over heads average builders So thought giving poor rubber-thumbs crash course w/w techniques might amiss First obtain gram scale tops out four grams Any piece heavier will toss out anyway Next stock up some two-poundsper-cubic-foot balsa begin construction Take typical fuselage built A-in squares Af ter uprights crosspieces have cut fitted carefully drill out center leaving enough meat give external appear ance solid piece strip wood Next attack weight-building longerons splitting down middle routing Out fatty center material Once spot glued back together no will ever know have A-in-sq tubes Wings course have myriad weight-saving possibilities Split rout out ribs Cut spars slightly undersize riddle lightening holes build up veneer about / sheet punk wood course biggest weight gobbler wingwise chubby trailing edge Continued page 177 Tom McClaughiln Pensacela FL 1973 USA PlC team member classic pace Swinger power ship wing autorudder pivot end power run Tom McCiaughiin still levee gadgets usss variable incidence taliplane auto rudder little ship tiny craft also usss pen bladder pressure March 1991 77 driving range Topeka KS wind right can very long range deed Ten dollars year Jack 3425 SW Ar rowhead Road Topeka KS 66614-3845 Now come Flightplug newsletter Southern California Ignition Flyers better known SCIF Free Right Old-Timer Editor Ken Sykora also known operator Oldtimer Model Supply Surely have catalog need build Old-Timer stuff Send him couple bucks catalog 6716 Noble Van Nuys CA 91405 want newsletter send $7 Larry Clark 3626 Cadmen Drive Los An geles CA 90027 want newsletter keep informed about Old-Timer contests California full page photos issue RJ Mikkelson photo help wouldnt have lasted long doing column plan month old maga zines editorial essays Ken calls himself King Sugar de scribe mixtures solid advice nostal gia poets touch just right word Maybe just sip cup Novem ber issue goes Todays Free Flight mod eling scene has something everyone ranges happy-go-lucky hedonism OldTimers right across board no-nonsense blood sports reaching technical horizons sometimes wonder ried approaches really far apart downwind Taft chase other day spotted two ships circling off right barn door old Texaco other sleek FAI ship model safely hand shut off bike sat down just drink scene Now could wrong silence watched pair floating formation cloud base thought just instant heard old friend Roomer Thermal softly chuck ling Well thats about issue hope space thing might light bulb head aba feeling have struggling understand pitch/diameter ratio information gave last column just pitch general consider familiar six-inch di ameter three-inch-pitch propeller enlarged twice scale twelve-inch dia meter what pitch answer six-inch pitch three inches understand much else begins make sense D responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation Cs coq9fr7a4 - 51141/dESFASTEST MOST POWERFULL tiA1521 ENGINES AVAILABLE FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF YOU MAY BE GLAD TEAT YOU DID LOT OF YOU1R COMPETITORS AL READY HAVE THEM HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED ROD DUAL BALL BEARINGS PIN MAT FINISH CASE . FOR BEST HEAT DISSIPATION SCHNUERLE PORTED RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90S 049 NORMAL ABC 28K RPM 049 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 061 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 061 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 09 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 09 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 15P SPORT S Ba 18K RPM 15 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 15 SPEED ABC 37K RPM 15 SPEED AAC 37K RPM 15TR DIESEL AAC 23K RPM 2122 BB ABC18KRPM 21SPEED ABC28KRPM 21NMARINE ABC28KRPM 60 22 Ba ABC218K RPM CSG$14200 CSG$14900 CSG$14200 CSG$14600 CSG$13700 CSG$14200 CSG$5595 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSA$14900 CSD$16900 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSG$14900 CSG$15500 CS1 TUNED PIPE 049061$2900 C59 TUNED PIPE 09$3100 C52 TUNED PIPE 152160$3900 CSH GLOW PLUGS 04915$399 CSR SPEED PAN 04909$3995 CSW SPEED PAN 1521$4695 CSP CARBON RACE OR FAI PROPS$1475 ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP GUARANTY 21 MARINE AND 60 22 COME WITH CARBURATORS ALL OTHER ENGINES HAVE UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VAL VE ASSEMBLY 049 THRU 15 HAVE BUTTON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUGS ALL ENGINES EXCEPT iSP AND 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER 21N MARINE GROOVED FOR BELT STARTING NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE ABOUT JAN 1591 SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33461 4079656150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER HELP YOUNGSTER LEARN TO FLY Z SEND $500 FOR SHI PPING & HANDLING NAneimFOR COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RES 0 csti wiioi caao uio DENTS ADD 6% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ORDERS SENT U P rrcAEo ALL ORDERS INSURED AT NO EXTRA COST EXPRA11ON DATE .....iADLIflL.kCQDK-NEW JET ENGINES 26 & 51 LBS THRUST NEW 091525354046SPORT ENGINES FF Duration/Linstrum Continued page 77 should built up like tiny wing LE TE tiny wedge-shape ribs Covered tan balsa-colored tissue carefully random striped fine felt-tip pen will look just like A-grain solid balsa covering weigh about 200 sheets tis sue find lightest Just remember differences amount dye sheet sheet millionth gram thereit adds up finishing spray some thin very clear dope closed room walk through quickly carrying model overhead just once Dont forget detail components Never use music wire LG legsaluminum tub ing will suffice Painted black will ward off sharp-eyed Spirit SAM CDs other nosy inspectors get idea just little effort should producing ships will lit erally float off workbench unless securely tied down summary perhaps should close immortal words famous contest-winning modeler Herman Leadnose Schmedick cried Damn weight full thermals ahead later years sought out retirement job cement truck driver asked ex plain contest-shattering battle cry just said seen light models heavy models never seen thermal weigh model before whisked ship away Swinger salute lighten-up guys GUNFIGHTERS *POSITIVE FEELpr CA RES ADD *USED BY TOP PILOTS625% SALES TAX *FOR FUTABA AIRTRONICS JR OTHERS PLEASE SPECIFY RADIO March 1991 177 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box 81475 lincludes4oz Slick Lubel *1375 no lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 UPS Delivered Postpaid US via UPS Cal rae add 6% sales tax Made USA Slow cure consistent quality Ask FAI-TAN 89190 catalog lists 100 FF kits CROCKIT HOOKS~ NOW MADE BYFAI~N~ SEND *150 ARSON CATALOGTORRANCE CR9051 0CARSON CA SR1S TEL2131830-8909 BATTERY MANAGEMENT System MOSFET nicad cycler $18995 MOSFET nicad cWler designed specifically planes boats helicopters 3 overnight/trickle outputs capable charging 1 9 cells infinitely adjustable FIX overnight charge current ability discharge both FIX TX packs digital discharge timer 3 outputs allow simultaneous separate charging FIX TX AUXILIARY eg glow plug starter battety nicads Nicads will charge overnight rate 17 hours 4 minutes before automatically switching trickle rate Adjustable control allows charging FIX pack up 2000 mAll capacity TX output can discharge hand 9 cell packs 300 mA FIX output can discharge 4 S cell packs 300 500 mA True Constant Current sources used charge/discharge modes power up BMS ONE will always come up overnight charge mode ensuring fully charged batteries event momentary 110 volt power loss Utilizing Current Detection Circuitry LEDs can illuminate current actually flowing out batteries Large digital display antiglare filter shows FIX TX discharge times Unique CAPACITY CALCULATOFI will allow milliampere-hour rating batteries lobe determined RK ELECTRONICS 5INOVATIVE ELECTRONICS 3O Fox Hun Hudson New HampshIre 03051 882-6022 Sykora speaks old Tommy McLaughlin Pensacola FL salute him series Swinger designs developed over decade flying USA FAI FF team trials Tommy now octogenarian spry ever can recount tales World Championship USA FtC Power team 1971 1973 author Team Manager Tommys FAI Swinger design see photo has light features including sheeted wing Mylar-covered tail also has folding prop own design high-revving Rossi 15 ship gets its name swing action wing occurs along variable-incidence tailplaneVIT-and autorudderAR end motor run model enters its glide mode take opportunity tip FF hat McLaughlin certainly elder statesman FAI Power worldwide Thermals Tommy Superior props Are looking best laminating prop forms ready-made prop blades old-time machine-cut balsa prop blanks Search no moreyou can have Ed Wicklands Su perior Props Pensacola FL Ed has spent career designing machine tools now creates computer-generated coordinate props forms exceptional accuracy quality Prepaid Orders Money Order Certified Check Shipping & Ilandling $500 COD Orders Cash Certified Check collected delivery Add $350 above amounts DEALER IIYQJJIRIES IIY VI TED Prices Speclllcatlons Subjecl Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA started forms serve needs Wakefield fliers generating such torque-burning shapes Schwartzbach Doring Larabee Andrukov common man can produce helical pitch others have tip flare other exotic nuances intended get Wake 0 60 rather smartly Special cuts available Balsa blades formed above hardwood forms available can order entire prop assemblies Z-bar hubs Normally two blades provided OT models special singleblade hubs can made Z-bars also sold sep arately want rig own windmills New items include machine-cut folding props freewheeler blanks latter come wide arraythree- four-bladed left- right-hand pushers Avoid balsa chips workshop floor Send long SASE Superior Props 2412 Tuc son Ave Pensacola FL 32526 latest cat alog Let computer machine technology make gumband thrust FM tan Hey man Looking some dy namite gumband string up Superior prop make rubber-power champ competition field Nineties rubber choice FM tan Specially formulated Ed Dolbys secret skunk works rubber factory made USA stuff will get off ground Testing serious fliers since became available late spring 1989 has shown best energy release bit easier break old FM gray different power curve having less burst torque de ri gueur everything Indoor Pirelli will give out someday Richmond P-30 Wakefield monster Mulvihills seen tan snake inside can order yours Dolby strips 042in thick widths / price same sold pound one-pound box $1375 $1475 four-ounce bottle Slick lube postpaid via UPS USA get latest catalog includes kits exotica such Crocket winding hooks send $150 Rub ber connection FAI Model Supply Box 3957 Torrance CA 90510 write Ed tell him saw Model Aviation Lost Hills applause Reporter/flier John Olden kamp kudos new Lost Hills FF site USFFC Report September 1990 MA would like add remarks other experienced fliers may miss Taft wants fly federal prison yard DT San Diego Orbiteer President Bob Beecroft results inLost Hills winner accounts far finest flying site have ever seen Phoenix MAC flier Sal Fruciano opin ion Lost Hills far better site Taft modeler overpowering factor terrain strong enough overcome question regarding differences Reality larger per centage FF contests flown windy weath er calm day exception Lost Hills pro vides excellent chance recover ship af ter max flight FF IndoorlTenny Continued page 78 November through February 34-ft ceiling Con tact Paul Mcllrath 1524 48th St NE Cedar Rap ids IA 52402 tel 1-319-393-4677 Kansas Topeka Unsanctioned Indoor meets 225ft Stone Hangar site February 10 March 10 April 7 1991 AAA Cat II Topeka Indoor State Championship Whiting Field House Topeka KS April 20 1991 Jack 178 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/03
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 177, 178
Duration JUST THOUGHT Id let know noted Jeddab Saudi Arabia address May September 1990 FF Duration columns will happy know am back Florida safe Saddamexcept gas pump Lucky Pierre astounding tale exemplifying spirit Free Flight comes David Hodges Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron flier Visa ha CA San Diego Orbiteers created P-30 concept did have mind US Free Flight Champs USFFC 1990 Daves P-30 Pierre flew out sight twice vast Lost Hills site returned twice miraculously family-oriented club Blacksheep Squadron engages types FF activity Its large contingent USFFC Out thermals found especially Pierre about 930 morn ing May 26 Dave clubmate Larry Har grave launched P-30s thermal chase crew made up John Seth Borden off bikes after climbing models John saw Pierres dethermalizer DT actuate continued up out sight QOS went 005 launch point 14 minutes John frustrated spirits rose found Larrys model groundSeth lost QOS rode back camp Dave felt mighty lowit wasnt Pierre wasnt low long Forty minutes later Seth wheeled camp Pierre wedged chase bikes carrier handlebar gone after losing sight Larrys P-30 thinking might stumble Instead ran out gas wheel bike back As pushing through tumbleweeds Pierre landed front him returned mod el Dave elated Prior next flight Dave field re pairs bamboo sliver glued broken longeron tissue patches four spots stab DT gle increased hopes positive de thermalizing Buddenbohm Silly Putty DT set just over two-minute max Timers Frank Faraco Sweeny Hayashi watched Hodges blasted Pierre trashmov er 11 00but also saw streamer DT start pin trailing under body Dave failed start DT timer OOS sure no Pierre climbed until speck 76 Model Aviation Free Flight Dave lflQ Linstrum 4057 San Luls Drive Sarasota FL 34235 Thats National Free Flight Society membership chair Nat Comfort gettIng ready crank up Cox 15 Shocer 480 AMA Gas aircraft Can spot ear protectors 393263 FLAT WIRES IN TUBING 130 TIP DIHED39-44--DREAM WEAVER 90 STABALL MOVING FIN\ 30-SHEETBOX 5/7 _____________________________/1 0- _______ II 128 J550IT WINGCIRCLE TOWALL DIMENSIONS IN MM HOOK GOrmi FRM WEIGHTS0 A-I TOWLINE BY j4- 4 WING 725 JOHN LEWIS STAB 55 t QUEENSLAND BODY AUSTRALIA Gorgeous George Perryman Georgia ad mires Rubber Coupe dHlver bird Dave Hodges Visalla CA Lucky Pierre Daves P-30 Just plain Pierre un- Ohios Rol Anderson gets set crank up Ill it flew 005twiceat 1990 USFFC K&B 325 Class A/B Atlas Wright Patand miraculously returned both times terson AIr Force Base Harry Murphy photo should buy SR battery pack Thats great question Usually people call us first time wont know packs really worth $5 $6 price ordinary pack Theyve heard friends read P/C magazines packs best what really makes better fact make packs Space Shuffle Program Army Navy Marines Air Force NASA Lockheed Boeing name few might sound impressive However important thing packs make Military Aerospace Industry identical packs make use same cells same construction same testing some people over 10 years SR Batteries has leader P/C field ore Just few things make SR pack better Only SR uses screened matched Aerospace grade cells Only SR guarantees pock never form memory gives year warranty. Only SR puts pack through 5 days electronic testing make sure pack perfect. Only SR vibration tests pack. Only SR tests pack charge retention. welded internal external construction. SR packs can fast charged. SR packs give flying time less size lighter weight. Only SR will custom make size shape pack specifications no extra charge. Only SR maintains Hotline phone number can coil help RIO problem question Well answer questions help select what need what dont place order receiver transmitter Electric Flight pack other Electric Flight needs just give us call 516 286-0079 send $3 new product technical Information guides both Electric Flight well Aerospace grade receiver transmitter battery packs open 9 5 Eastern Time Zone Monday through Friday SR BATTERIES INC BOX 287 BELLPORT NEW YORK 11713 516 286-0079 FAX 516 286-0901 drifted back southwest northeast Blacksheep Carlo Godel kept him sight bi noculars lost Pierre 20 minutes after launch Yep OOS again guys Hodges sure would never see Pierre again After dinner night Del Adams Visa ha Sky Kings walked up stating Pierre tent Hodges flabbergasted Appar ently someone found P-30 mile west field chasing own plane Knowing Del Visalia finder dropped off him couldnt find Hodges Upon seeing model again Sweeny said now model Lucky Pierre field search next day kind person returned model drew blank will con tact owner Dave Hodges will get heartfelt thanks Reveal yourself Dave 34337 Road t68 Visalia CA 93291 call 1-209/798-1963 Next time Dave start DT launch FF weight watchers Ken Sykora infamous King Sugar California SCIFS tired fliers seem have fetish about cut ting weight models hold up latest bird during show-and-tell sessions club meeting say course used mag hubs wheels saved half gram right Flight Plug news Ken gives advice Now us tries build really heavy model might drop foot yourself injury weight watchers w/w something else watching ex pound club room also watched au dience seemed technical ad vice going over heads average builders So thought giving poor rubber-thumbs crash course w/w techniques might amiss First obtain gram scale tops out four grams Any piece heavier will toss out anyway Next stock up some two-poundsper-cubic-foot balsa begin construction Take typical fuselage built A-in squares Af ter uprights crosspieces have cut fitted carefully drill out center leaving enough meat give external appear ance solid piece strip wood Next attack weight-building longerons splitting down middle routing Out fatty center material Once spot glued back together no will ever know have A-in-sq tubes Wings course have myriad weight-saving possibilities Split rout out ribs Cut spars slightly undersize riddle lightening holes build up veneer about / sheet punk wood course biggest weight gobbler wingwise chubby trailing edge Continued page 177 Tom McClaughiln Pensacela FL 1973 USA PlC team member classic pace Swinger power ship wing autorudder pivot end power run Tom McCiaughiin still levee gadgets usss variable incidence taliplane auto rudder little ship tiny craft also usss pen bladder pressure March 1991 77 driving range Topeka KS wind right can very long range deed Ten dollars year Jack 3425 SW Ar rowhead Road Topeka KS 66614-3845 Now come Flightplug newsletter Southern California Ignition Flyers better known SCIF Free Right Old-Timer Editor Ken Sykora also known operator Oldtimer Model Supply Surely have catalog need build Old-Timer stuff Send him couple bucks catalog 6716 Noble Van Nuys CA 91405 want newsletter send $7 Larry Clark 3626 Cadmen Drive Los An geles CA 90027 want newsletter keep informed about Old-Timer contests California full page photos issue RJ Mikkelson photo help wouldnt have lasted long doing column plan month old maga zines editorial essays Ken calls himself King Sugar de scribe mixtures solid advice nostal gia poets touch just right word Maybe just sip cup Novem ber issue goes Todays Free Flight mod eling scene has something everyone ranges happy-go-lucky hedonism OldTimers right across board no-nonsense blood sports reaching technical horizons sometimes wonder ried approaches really far apart downwind Taft chase other day spotted two ships circling off right barn door old Texaco other sleek FAI ship model safely hand shut off bike sat down just drink scene Now could wrong silence watched pair floating formation cloud base thought just instant heard old friend Roomer Thermal softly chuck ling Well thats about issue hope space thing might light bulb head aba feeling have struggling understand pitch/diameter ratio information gave last column just pitch general consider familiar six-inch di ameter three-inch-pitch propeller enlarged twice scale twelve-inch dia meter what pitch answer six-inch pitch three inches understand much else begins make sense D responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation Cs coq9fr7a4 - 51141/dESFASTEST MOST POWERFULL tiA1521 ENGINES AVAILABLE FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF YOU MAY BE GLAD TEAT YOU DID LOT OF YOU1R COMPETITORS AL READY HAVE THEM HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED ROD DUAL BALL BEARINGS PIN MAT FINISH CASE . FOR BEST HEAT DISSIPATION SCHNUERLE PORTED RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90S 049 NORMAL ABC 28K RPM 049 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 061 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 061 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 09 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 09 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 15P SPORT S Ba 18K RPM 15 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 15 SPEED ABC 37K RPM 15 SPEED AAC 37K RPM 15TR DIESEL AAC 23K RPM 2122 BB ABC18KRPM 21SPEED ABC28KRPM 21NMARINE ABC28KRPM 60 22 Ba ABC218K RPM CSG$14200 CSG$14900 CSG$14200 CSG$14600 CSG$13700 CSG$14200 CSG$5595 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSA$14900 CSD$16900 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSG$14900 CSG$15500 CS1 TUNED PIPE 049061$2900 C59 TUNED PIPE 09$3100 C52 TUNED PIPE 152160$3900 CSH GLOW PLUGS 04915$399 CSR SPEED PAN 04909$3995 CSW SPEED PAN 1521$4695 CSP CARBON RACE OR FAI PROPS$1475 ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP GUARANTY 21 MARINE AND 60 22 COME WITH CARBURATORS ALL OTHER ENGINES HAVE UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VAL VE ASSEMBLY 049 THRU 15 HAVE BUTTON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUGS ALL ENGINES EXCEPT iSP AND 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER 21N MARINE GROOVED FOR BELT STARTING NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE ABOUT JAN 1591 SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33461 4079656150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER HELP YOUNGSTER LEARN TO FLY Z SEND $500 FOR SHI PPING & HANDLING NAneimFOR COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RES 0 csti wiioi caao uio DENTS ADD 6% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ORDERS SENT U P rrcAEo ALL ORDERS INSURED AT NO EXTRA COST EXPRA11ON DATE .....iADLIflL.kCQDK-NEW JET ENGINES 26 & 51 LBS THRUST NEW 091525354046SPORT ENGINES FF Duration/Linstrum Continued page 77 should built up like tiny wing LE TE tiny wedge-shape ribs Covered tan balsa-colored tissue carefully random striped fine felt-tip pen will look just like A-grain solid balsa covering weigh about 200 sheets tis sue find lightest Just remember differences amount dye sheet sheet millionth gram thereit adds up finishing spray some thin very clear dope closed room walk through quickly carrying model overhead just once Dont forget detail components Never use music wire LG legsaluminum tub ing will suffice Painted black will ward off sharp-eyed Spirit SAM CDs other nosy inspectors get idea just little effort should producing ships will lit erally float off workbench unless securely tied down summary perhaps should close immortal words famous contest-winning modeler Herman Leadnose Schmedick cried Damn weight full thermals ahead later years sought out retirement job cement truck driver asked ex plain contest-shattering battle cry just said seen light models heavy models never seen thermal weigh model before whisked ship away Swinger salute lighten-up guys GUNFIGHTERS *POSITIVE FEELpr CA RES ADD *USED BY TOP PILOTS625% SALES TAX *FOR FUTABA AIRTRONICS JR OTHERS PLEASE SPECIFY RADIO March 1991 177 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box 81475 lincludes4oz Slick Lubel *1375 no lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 UPS Delivered Postpaid US via UPS Cal rae add 6% sales tax Made USA Slow cure consistent quality Ask FAI-TAN 89190 catalog lists 100 FF kits CROCKIT HOOKS~ NOW MADE BYFAI~N~ SEND *150 ARSON CATALOGTORRANCE CR9051 0CARSON CA SR1S TEL2131830-8909 BATTERY MANAGEMENT System MOSFET nicad cycler $18995 MOSFET nicad cWler designed specifically planes boats helicopters 3 overnight/trickle outputs capable charging 1 9 cells infinitely adjustable FIX overnight charge current ability discharge both FIX TX packs digital discharge timer 3 outputs allow simultaneous separate charging FIX TX AUXILIARY eg glow plug starter battety nicads Nicads will charge overnight rate 17 hours 4 minutes before automatically switching trickle rate Adjustable control allows charging FIX pack up 2000 mAll capacity TX output can discharge hand 9 cell packs 300 mA FIX output can discharge 4 S cell packs 300 500 mA True Constant Current sources used charge/discharge modes power up BMS ONE will always come up overnight charge mode ensuring fully charged batteries event momentary 110 volt power loss Utilizing Current Detection Circuitry LEDs can illuminate current actually flowing out batteries Large digital display antiglare filter shows FIX TX discharge times Unique CAPACITY CALCULATOFI will allow milliampere-hour rating batteries lobe determined RK ELECTRONICS 5INOVATIVE ELECTRONICS 3O Fox Hun Hudson New HampshIre 03051 882-6022 Sykora speaks old Tommy McLaughlin Pensacola FL salute him series Swinger designs developed over decade flying USA FAI FF team trials Tommy now octogenarian spry ever can recount tales World Championship USA FtC Power team 1971 1973 author Team Manager Tommys FAI Swinger design see photo has light features including sheeted wing Mylar-covered tail also has folding prop own design high-revving Rossi 15 ship gets its name swing action wing occurs along variable-incidence tailplaneVIT-and autorudderAR end motor run model enters its glide mode take opportunity tip FF hat McLaughlin certainly elder statesman FAI Power worldwide Thermals Tommy Superior props Are looking best laminating prop forms ready-made prop blades old-time machine-cut balsa prop blanks Search no moreyou can have Ed Wicklands Su perior Props Pensacola FL Ed has spent career designing machine tools now creates computer-generated coordinate props forms exceptional accuracy quality Prepaid Orders Money Order Certified Check Shipping & Ilandling $500 COD Orders Cash Certified Check collected delivery Add $350 above amounts DEALER IIYQJJIRIES IIY VI TED Prices Speclllcatlons Subjecl Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA started forms serve needs Wakefield fliers generating such torque-burning shapes Schwartzbach Doring Larabee Andrukov common man can produce helical pitch others have tip flare other exotic nuances intended get Wake 0 60 rather smartly Special cuts available Balsa blades formed above hardwood forms available can order entire prop assemblies Z-bar hubs Normally two blades provided OT models special singleblade hubs can made Z-bars also sold sep arately want rig own windmills New items include machine-cut folding props freewheeler blanks latter come wide arraythree- four-bladed left- right-hand pushers Avoid balsa chips workshop floor Send long SASE Superior Props 2412 Tuc son Ave Pensacola FL 32526 latest cat alog Let computer machine technology make gumband thrust FM tan Hey man Looking some dy namite gumband string up Superior prop make rubber-power champ competition field Nineties rubber choice FM tan Specially formulated Ed Dolbys secret skunk works rubber factory made USA stuff will get off ground Testing serious fliers since became available late spring 1989 has shown best energy release bit easier break old FM gray different power curve having less burst torque de ri gueur everything Indoor Pirelli will give out someday Richmond P-30 Wakefield monster Mulvihills seen tan snake inside can order yours Dolby strips 042in thick widths / price same sold pound one-pound box $1375 $1475 four-ounce bottle Slick lube postpaid via UPS USA get latest catalog includes kits exotica such Crocket winding hooks send $150 Rub ber connection FAI Model Supply Box 3957 Torrance CA 90510 write Ed tell him saw Model Aviation Lost Hills applause Reporter/flier John Olden kamp kudos new Lost Hills FF site USFFC Report September 1990 MA would like add remarks other experienced fliers may miss Taft wants fly federal prison yard DT San Diego Orbiteer President Bob Beecroft results inLost Hills winner accounts far finest flying site have ever seen Phoenix MAC flier Sal Fruciano opin ion Lost Hills far better site Taft modeler overpowering factor terrain strong enough overcome question regarding differences Reality larger per centage FF contests flown windy weath er calm day exception Lost Hills pro vides excellent chance recover ship af ter max flight FF IndoorlTenny Continued page 78 November through February 34-ft ceiling Con tact Paul Mcllrath 1524 48th St NE Cedar Rap ids IA 52402 tel 1-319-393-4677 Kansas Topeka Unsanctioned Indoor meets 225ft Stone Hangar site February 10 March 10 April 7 1991 AAA Cat II Topeka Indoor State Championship Whiting Field House Topeka KS April 20 1991 Jack 178 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/03
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 177, 178
Duration JUST THOUGHT Id let know noted Jeddab Saudi Arabia address May September 1990 FF Duration columns will happy know am back Florida safe Saddamexcept gas pump Lucky Pierre astounding tale exemplifying spirit Free Flight comes David Hodges Black Sheep Exhibition Squadron flier Visa ha CA San Diego Orbiteers created P-30 concept did have mind US Free Flight Champs USFFC 1990 Daves P-30 Pierre flew out sight twice vast Lost Hills site returned twice miraculously family-oriented club Blacksheep Squadron engages types FF activity Its large contingent USFFC Out thermals found especially Pierre about 930 morn ing May 26 Dave clubmate Larry Har grave launched P-30s thermal chase crew made up John Seth Borden off bikes after climbing models John saw Pierres dethermalizer DT actuate continued up out sight QOS went 005 launch point 14 minutes John frustrated spirits rose found Larrys model groundSeth lost QOS rode back camp Dave felt mighty lowit wasnt Pierre wasnt low long Forty minutes later Seth wheeled camp Pierre wedged chase bikes carrier handlebar gone after losing sight Larrys P-30 thinking might stumble Instead ran out gas wheel bike back As pushing through tumbleweeds Pierre landed front him returned mod el Dave elated Prior next flight Dave field re pairs bamboo sliver glued broken longeron tissue patches four spots stab DT gle increased hopes positive de thermalizing Buddenbohm Silly Putty DT set just over two-minute max Timers Frank Faraco Sweeny Hayashi watched Hodges blasted Pierre trashmov er 11 00but also saw streamer DT start pin trailing under body Dave failed start DT timer OOS sure no Pierre climbed until speck 76 Model Aviation Free Flight Dave lflQ Linstrum 4057 San Luls Drive Sarasota FL 34235 Thats National Free Flight Society membership chair Nat Comfort gettIng ready crank up Cox 15 Shocer 480 AMA Gas aircraft Can spot ear protectors 393263 FLAT WIRES IN TUBING 130 TIP DIHED39-44--DREAM WEAVER 90 STABALL MOVING FIN\ 30-SHEETBOX 5/7 _____________________________/1 0- _______ II 128 J550IT WINGCIRCLE TOWALL DIMENSIONS IN MM HOOK GOrmi FRM WEIGHTS0 A-I TOWLINE BY j4- 4 WING 725 JOHN LEWIS STAB 55 t QUEENSLAND BODY AUSTRALIA Gorgeous George Perryman Georgia ad mires Rubber Coupe dHlver bird Dave Hodges Visalla CA Lucky Pierre Daves P-30 Just plain Pierre un- Ohios Rol Anderson gets set crank up Ill it flew 005twiceat 1990 USFFC K&B 325 Class A/B Atlas Wright Patand miraculously returned both times terson AIr Force Base Harry Murphy photo should buy SR battery pack Thats great question Usually people call us first time wont know packs really worth $5 $6 price ordinary pack Theyve heard friends read P/C magazines packs best what really makes better fact make packs Space Shuffle Program Army Navy Marines Air Force NASA Lockheed Boeing name few might sound impressive However important thing packs make Military Aerospace Industry identical packs make use same cells same construction same testing some people over 10 years SR Batteries has leader P/C field ore Just few things make SR pack better Only SR uses screened matched Aerospace grade cells Only SR guarantees pock never form memory gives year warranty. Only SR puts pack through 5 days electronic testing make sure pack perfect. Only SR vibration tests pack. Only SR tests pack charge retention. welded internal external construction. SR packs can fast charged. SR packs give flying time less size lighter weight. Only SR will custom make size shape pack specifications no extra charge. Only SR maintains Hotline phone number can coil help RIO problem question Well answer questions help select what need what dont place order receiver transmitter Electric Flight pack other Electric Flight needs just give us call 516 286-0079 send $3 new product technical Information guides both Electric Flight well Aerospace grade receiver transmitter battery packs open 9 5 Eastern Time Zone Monday through Friday SR BATTERIES INC BOX 287 BELLPORT NEW YORK 11713 516 286-0079 FAX 516 286-0901 drifted back southwest northeast Blacksheep Carlo Godel kept him sight bi noculars lost Pierre 20 minutes after launch Yep OOS again guys Hodges sure would never see Pierre again After dinner night Del Adams Visa ha Sky Kings walked up stating Pierre tent Hodges flabbergasted Appar ently someone found P-30 mile west field chasing own plane Knowing Del Visalia finder dropped off him couldnt find Hodges Upon seeing model again Sweeny said now model Lucky Pierre field search next day kind person returned model drew blank will con tact owner Dave Hodges will get heartfelt thanks Reveal yourself Dave 34337 Road t68 Visalia CA 93291 call 1-209/798-1963 Next time Dave start DT launch FF weight watchers Ken Sykora infamous King Sugar California SCIFS tired fliers seem have fetish about cut ting weight models hold up latest bird during show-and-tell sessions club meeting say course used mag hubs wheels saved half gram right Flight Plug news Ken gives advice Now us tries build really heavy model might drop foot yourself injury weight watchers w/w something else watching ex pound club room also watched au dience seemed technical ad vice going over heads average builders So thought giving poor rubber-thumbs crash course w/w techniques might amiss First obtain gram scale tops out four grams Any piece heavier will toss out anyway Next stock up some two-poundsper-cubic-foot balsa begin construction Take typical fuselage built A-in squares Af ter uprights crosspieces have cut fitted carefully drill out center leaving enough meat give external appear ance solid piece strip wood Next attack weight-building longerons splitting down middle routing Out fatty center material Once spot glued back together no will ever know have A-in-sq tubes Wings course have myriad weight-saving possibilities Split rout out ribs Cut spars slightly undersize riddle lightening holes build up veneer about / sheet punk wood course biggest weight gobbler wingwise chubby trailing edge Continued page 177 Tom McClaughiln Pensacela FL 1973 USA PlC team member classic pace Swinger power ship wing autorudder pivot end power run Tom McCiaughiin still levee gadgets usss variable incidence taliplane auto rudder little ship tiny craft also usss pen bladder pressure March 1991 77 driving range Topeka KS wind right can very long range deed Ten dollars year Jack 3425 SW Ar rowhead Road Topeka KS 66614-3845 Now come Flightplug newsletter Southern California Ignition Flyers better known SCIF Free Right Old-Timer Editor Ken Sykora also known operator Oldtimer Model Supply Surely have catalog need build Old-Timer stuff Send him couple bucks catalog 6716 Noble Van Nuys CA 91405 want newsletter send $7 Larry Clark 3626 Cadmen Drive Los An geles CA 90027 want newsletter keep informed about Old-Timer contests California full page photos issue RJ Mikkelson photo help wouldnt have lasted long doing column plan month old maga zines editorial essays Ken calls himself King Sugar de scribe mixtures solid advice nostal gia poets touch just right word Maybe just sip cup Novem ber issue goes Todays Free Flight mod eling scene has something everyone ranges happy-go-lucky hedonism OldTimers right across board no-nonsense blood sports reaching technical horizons sometimes wonder ried approaches really far apart downwind Taft chase other day spotted two ships circling off right barn door old Texaco other sleek FAI ship model safely hand shut off bike sat down just drink scene Now could wrong silence watched pair floating formation cloud base thought just instant heard old friend Roomer Thermal softly chuck ling Well thats about issue hope space thing might light bulb head aba feeling have struggling understand pitch/diameter ratio information gave last column just pitch general consider familiar six-inch di ameter three-inch-pitch propeller enlarged twice scale twelve-inch dia meter what pitch answer six-inch pitch three inches understand much else begins make sense D responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation Cs coq9fr7a4 - 51141/dESFASTEST MOST POWERFULL tiA1521 ENGINES AVAILABLE FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF YOU MAY BE GLAD TEAT YOU DID LOT OF YOU1R COMPETITORS AL READY HAVE THEM HARDENED STEEL CRANK BRONZE BUSHED ROD DUAL BALL BEARINGS PIN MAT FINISH CASE . FOR BEST HEAT DISSIPATION SCHNUERLE PORTED RPM FIGURES ON FAI FUEL NEW HIGH TECH ENGINES FOR THE 90S 049 NORMAL ABC 28K RPM 049 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 061 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 061 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 09 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 09 SPEED ABC 35K RPM 15P SPORT S Ba 18K RPM 15 NORMAL ABC 27K RPM 15 SPEED ABC 37K RPM 15 SPEED AAC 37K RPM 15TR DIESEL AAC 23K RPM 2122 BB ABC18KRPM 21SPEED ABC28KRPM 21NMARINE ABC28KRPM 60 22 Ba ABC218K RPM CSG$14200 CSG$14900 CSG$14200 CSG$14600 CSG$13700 CSG$14200 CSG$5595 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSA$14900 CSD$16900 CSG$12900 CSG$13900 CSG$14900 CSG$15500 CS1 TUNED PIPE 049061$2900 C59 TUNED PIPE 09$3100 C52 TUNED PIPE 152160$3900 CSH GLOW PLUGS 04915$399 CSR SPEED PAN 04909$3995 CSW SPEED PAN 1521$4695 CSP CARBON RACE OR FAI PROPS$1475 ALL ENGINES ARE TEST RUN BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE FACTORY QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP GUARANTY 21 MARINE AND 60 22 COME WITH CARBURATORS ALL OTHER ENGINES HAVE UC VENTURI & NEEDLE VAL VE ASSEMBLY 049 THRU 15 HAVE BUTTON HEAD TYPE GLOW PLUGS ALL ENGINES EXCEPT iSP AND 60 COME WITH ALUMINUM SPINNER 21N MARINE GROOVED FOR BELT STARTING NEW 15 COMBAT SPECIAL AND 40 QUICKEE 500 SPECIAL SEND IN YOUR REQUEST SEND NO MONEY YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE ABOUT JAN 1591 SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHEROKEE HILL SOUTH AERO ENGINES LTD 2914 BUCKLEY AVE LAKE WORTH FL 33461 4079656150 FROM 6PM TO 9PM EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER HELP YOUNGSTER LEARN TO FLY Z SEND $500 FOR SHI PPING & HANDLING NAneimFOR COD ADD $450 FLORIDA RES 0 csti wiioi caao uio DENTS ADD 6% SALES TAX CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ORDERS SENT U P rrcAEo ALL ORDERS INSURED AT NO EXTRA COST EXPRA11ON DATE .....iADLIflL.kCQDK-NEW JET ENGINES 26 & 51 LBS THRUST NEW 091525354046SPORT ENGINES FF Duration/Linstrum Continued page 77 should built up like tiny wing LE TE tiny wedge-shape ribs Covered tan balsa-colored tissue carefully random striped fine felt-tip pen will look just like A-grain solid balsa covering weigh about 200 sheets tis sue find lightest Just remember differences amount dye sheet sheet millionth gram thereit adds up finishing spray some thin very clear dope closed room walk through quickly carrying model overhead just once Dont forget detail components Never use music wire LG legsaluminum tub ing will suffice Painted black will ward off sharp-eyed Spirit SAM CDs other nosy inspectors get idea just little effort should producing ships will lit erally float off workbench unless securely tied down summary perhaps should close immortal words famous contest-winning modeler Herman Leadnose Schmedick cried Damn weight full thermals ahead later years sought out retirement job cement truck driver asked ex plain contest-shattering battle cry just said seen light models heavy models never seen thermal weigh model before whisked ship away Swinger salute lighten-up guys GUNFIGHTERS *POSITIVE FEELpr CA RES ADD *USED BY TOP PILOTS625% SALES TAX *FOR FUTABA AIRTRONICS JR OTHERS PLEASE SPECIFY RADIO March 1991 177 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box 81475 lincludes4oz Slick Lubel *1375 no lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 UPS Delivered Postpaid US via UPS Cal rae add 6% sales tax Made USA Slow cure consistent quality Ask FAI-TAN 89190 catalog lists 100 FF kits CROCKIT HOOKS~ NOW MADE BYFAI~N~ SEND *150 ARSON CATALOGTORRANCE CR9051 0CARSON CA SR1S TEL2131830-8909 BATTERY MANAGEMENT System MOSFET nicad cycler $18995 MOSFET nicad cWler designed specifically planes boats helicopters 3 overnight/trickle outputs capable charging 1 9 cells infinitely adjustable FIX overnight charge current ability discharge both FIX TX packs digital discharge timer 3 outputs allow simultaneous separate charging FIX TX AUXILIARY eg glow plug starter battety nicads Nicads will charge overnight rate 17 hours 4 minutes before automatically switching trickle rate Adjustable control allows charging FIX pack up 2000 mAll capacity TX output can discharge hand 9 cell packs 300 mA FIX output can discharge 4 S cell packs 300 500 mA True Constant Current sources used charge/discharge modes power up BMS ONE will always come up overnight charge mode ensuring fully charged batteries event momentary 110 volt power loss Utilizing Current Detection Circuitry LEDs can illuminate current actually flowing out batteries Large digital display antiglare filter shows FIX TX discharge times Unique CAPACITY CALCULATOFI will allow milliampere-hour rating batteries lobe determined RK ELECTRONICS 5INOVATIVE ELECTRONICS 3O Fox Hun Hudson New HampshIre 03051 882-6022 Sykora speaks old Tommy McLaughlin Pensacola FL salute him series Swinger designs developed over decade flying USA FAI FF team trials Tommy now octogenarian spry ever can recount tales World Championship USA FtC Power team 1971 1973 author Team Manager Tommys FAI Swinger design see photo has light features including sheeted wing Mylar-covered tail also has folding prop own design high-revving Rossi 15 ship gets its name swing action wing occurs along variable-incidence tailplaneVIT-and autorudderAR end motor run model enters its glide mode take opportunity tip FF hat McLaughlin certainly elder statesman FAI Power worldwide Thermals Tommy Superior props Are looking best laminating prop forms ready-made prop blades old-time machine-cut balsa prop blanks Search no moreyou can have Ed Wicklands Su perior Props Pensacola FL Ed has spent career designing machine tools now creates computer-generated coordinate props forms exceptional accuracy quality Prepaid Orders Money Order Certified Check Shipping & Ilandling $500 COD Orders Cash Certified Check collected delivery Add $350 above amounts DEALER IIYQJJIRIES IIY VI TED Prices Speclllcatlons Subjecl Change Without Notice Designed manufactured USA started forms serve needs Wakefield fliers generating such torque-burning shapes Schwartzbach Doring Larabee Andrukov common man can produce helical pitch others have tip flare other exotic nuances intended get Wake 0 60 rather smartly Special cuts available Balsa blades formed above hardwood forms available can order entire prop assemblies Z-bar hubs Normally two blades provided OT models special singleblade hubs can made Z-bars also sold sep arately want rig own windmills New items include machine-cut folding props freewheeler blanks latter come wide arraythree- four-bladed left- right-hand pushers Avoid balsa chips workshop floor Send long SASE Superior Props 2412 Tuc son Ave Pensacola FL 32526 latest cat alog Let computer machine technology make gumband thrust FM tan Hey man Looking some dy namite gumband string up Superior prop make rubber-power champ competition field Nineties rubber choice FM tan Specially formulated Ed Dolbys secret skunk works rubber factory made USA stuff will get off ground Testing serious fliers since became available late spring 1989 has shown best energy release bit easier break old FM gray different power curve having less burst torque de ri gueur everything Indoor Pirelli will give out someday Richmond P-30 Wakefield monster Mulvihills seen tan snake inside can order yours Dolby strips 042in thick widths / price same sold pound one-pound box $1375 $1475 four-ounce bottle Slick lube postpaid via UPS USA get latest catalog includes kits exotica such Crocket winding hooks send $150 Rub ber connection FAI Model Supply Box 3957 Torrance CA 90510 write Ed tell him saw Model Aviation Lost Hills applause Reporter/flier John Olden kamp kudos new Lost Hills FF site USFFC Report September 1990 MA would like add remarks other experienced fliers may miss Taft wants fly federal prison yard DT San Diego Orbiteer President Bob Beecroft results inLost Hills winner accounts far finest flying site have ever seen Phoenix MAC flier Sal Fruciano opin ion Lost Hills far better site Taft modeler overpowering factor terrain strong enough overcome question regarding differences Reality larger per centage FF contests flown windy weath er calm day exception Lost Hills pro vides excellent chance recover ship af ter max flight FF IndoorlTenny Continued page 78 November through February 34-ft ceiling Con tact Paul Mcllrath 1524 48th St NE Cedar Rap ids IA 52402 tel 1-319-393-4677 Kansas Topeka Unsanctioned Indoor meets 225ft Stone Hangar site February 10 March 10 April 7 1991 AAA Cat II Topeka Indoor State Championship Whiting Field House Topeka KS April 20 1991 Jack 178 Model Aviation