FREE FLIGHT DURATION U El II L rvA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS World Championships FlA glider FiB Wakefield rubber FiC power will held Sazena Czech Republic August 18-24 United States team will consist Randy Weiler Don Zink Martyn Cowley glider Blake Jensen Roger Morrell Fred Pearce Wakefield Randy Archer Bob Gutai Ed Keck power George Batiuk Jr team manager Jerry Fitch will flying separately team defending 1995 World Champion title Wakefield Good luck first time United States team will taking along junior observer World Championships great ideas should have doing years What better way get young modeler enthused competition Free Flight taking him/her World Champs believe idea came Russian team 1995 World Champs Hungary Russian flier brought along young modeler club youngsters got fly open international contests before after World Championships help flying chasing during championships see Free Flight flown highest level select lucky Junior make trip scores 1996 Americas Cup series used highest-placing junior David Ellis wont first trip overseas last year represented United States Junior World Championships Cracow Poland Funding Junior representative well entire Junior program strictly donation AMA funds used agree worthwhile program would like see continue send check George Batiuk Jr 759 Southwood Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93401 1999 Team Selection Program 1999 World Championships will held Israel interested trying out team first step enter 1999 Free Flight Team Selection Program sending check $80 Competitions Department AMA 5151 East Memorial Dr Muncie IN 47302 Specify event FIA FlB FiC interested three-person team event will selected Finals held September October 1998 get Finals must accumulate least 75 minutes flight time contests during 1997 1998 will no Semi-Finals Selected Contests way get Finals flying enough contests accumulate total 75 minutes dont have winjust put flights Laminated Ribs Cutting ribs sheet balsa has traditional method long can remember Its relatively quick easy can watching TV hotel rooman advantage us travel very act cutting rib often releases some hidden 118 Model Aviation sses wood rib cut doesnt match template same problem crops up try cut thin strips wide sheet balsa strips usually wont straight wing thick airfoil movement doesnt cause problems However thin highly undercambered ribs can move good bit also problem grain direction deeply-undercambered rib No matter slice some part rib going following grain wood Jos Melis Belgium recently sent along Victor Stamovs wing ribs along few sketches Victor Veteran FiG flier Bob Gutai Allentown PA checks out model left prepares launch Hes US team member World Championships Czech Republic Bob Gutai launches FiG another max air must have goodnote modeler background looking straight up makes ribs As can see match undercamber Note the shape carbon cap added redraw J05 sketches Victor laminates balsa grain direction chordwise After ribs sliced off salami-style the ribs /16 15 mm sheet balsa epoxy dries upper part desired thickness bending gluing over form tolaminated stack carved sanded toA couple notes Victors ribs Easiest Use Money Back DrawingBoard pros hobbyists demand robust precision 2D tools DB THE complete full-featured 2D CAD package chosen engineers serious project builders alike Get DrawingBoard incredible low price $145 regularly $245 DrawingBoard software features patented Drafting Assistant & Smart Cursor technology help draw quickly accurately Easiest use CAD Graphical User Interface Airfoil Generation FREE model aviation plans & symbols web site limited time Automatic Associative Dimensioning Integrated Parametrics Powerful Edit Objects Stroke commands Pan/ Zoom construction line creation Exchange drawings Autocad other programs File interchange formats include DXF PICT BMP WMF EPS ASCII Text Available Mac Power Mac Windows 95/31 Call TOLL FREE get Software FREE Woods World CD $30 value purchase Visit http//wwwmcesoftcom information & FREE Sample Software Pricing free CD offer available limited time DrawngBoard August1997 119 Infant 020 should popular sport engine Russian-made replica features Scaled-down replicas popular British diesels include Elfin its bottom intake easy radial mounting underslung fuel tank beam-mount ED Bee two sizes Mills See text Fast strong relief hinging headaches youre eager finish kit pinned hinge becomes little speed bump slots cut long wait epoxy cure Great Planes nylon Pinned Hinges make installation faster easier stronger look little different work lot better unique shape roughened texture bond well using fast-setting GAs smooth slop-free action adds precision controls 6-hinge 15-hinge quantities both come sturdy plastic Parts-Pak boxesso theyre easy store install fA/e-s - Don Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing oaORDINARY PINNED HINGE oa GREAT PLANES PINNED HINGE o & Unique shape makesK9the hinge easy insert locks its slot additional secudly free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 ext 0416P MODELMAO4ttFA uesrb2teu Exsha99iy Throws GREAT PLAIIES MODEL DISTRIBOTOOS COMPANY P0 Rex 0021Champaitn 1L01020-0021 aft part F IA Nordic glider wing typically built full-depth carbon-fiber spar carbon D-box main structure aft ribs carbon trailing edge added thin carbon-fiber caps help lock everything together creating very strong yet light wing wing planform Victors models has tapered main tip panels Im sure exactly Victor tapers ribs Perhaps sands top block produce taper much like popular stacked-rib method used F4UScale ARF 40 Size WWII War Bird MADE IN USA Radio Requires 4 CH 5 Servos Th round tuselage made piece plywood wrapped around ply formers Ge 4-piece wings tough balsa sheeted oum cores 9 wood parts precosered real teat-shrink polyester gum Oracover Sermany cowl canopy Fuel Tank Wheels ecal.etc eves Aluminum Prop Nut tIl included eusy assemble Fully aerobatic stable enough 120 Model Aviation rir1 direction -eew 6ut O mm i deep t-ep One1 mm 1/l& 5heet toe 7-1OO mm wide a-4i pree under veeuum 24 hour epoxy dx ________________________________________prepered elo oheet _____________________/ pl5td s/rep unidirect-ionel ceron er Oordwiee cJF1dercemoer ii step Iwo 5nd top ohepe step Three epoxy eerhon Fter top ____________________ Fl veeuum pree-e steep f0ourdice oPP rih diamond naw dedired ttickrledd Vicbor itmov Molded kiL Fast-setting CA bonds well textured surface through synot fourholes wssuea- 5A VE101 w .When buy any4 GrealPianes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Details Limit coupon per customer told atere reutictee proribted Customer oust pay opplicable solos rue Cost eulue lit Pd centTtis cujyor good Only ir USA ut participating outnotizee rerailers Greot Flunes exclusive products retuil purcysees Good through 1213t/98 Retailer Instruetiens redeem send ntis girai coupon Inn ptotccupiet orcepted alung regc[ar Great Flutes nuuice poymerit within 3G days uher esyrraton date utown Geduct cucyon uaiue net nuolce payment Frwf ut od Wuore purchase out required Combo Thunder Tiger Pro 46 ABC GO Engine Only $25099 PACIFIC AEROMODEL MFG INCVoiceFax800 7800100 1543RI~R AVE4arY OF INDUSTRY CA 91745 8189614199 818 3309351 oiuii xay paeromoFcom ______________________ UPS Oxoand 148 DEAtool O&H 0599 Pious Add 0500 Extra Visa er AMEX DOSC Email lnfa9puxueonxodel can conventional ribs Another possibility Victor makes up laminated blocks rib station giving him 20 30 identical ribs Since mass-produces wings sale would make sense diamond saw understand something similar Dremel cutoff wheel bigger makes smooth cut teeth marks minimum waste carbon cap material Russian unidirectional carbon ribbon consists thin tows carbon running direction Carbon crossthreads spaced 1/4 inch help hold together Infant Reproduction few months back column noted Bob Langelius making new plugs 1950s vintage K&B 020 Infant engine Through PAL Model Products Bob has started selling reproductions engine well reproduction engines made Russia CNC Computer Numeric Controlled machinery According Bob parts interchangeable original K&B engines familiar Infant first 1/2A-size engines sold memory serves complete prop bent sheet aluminum Infant featured integral tank mounted below crankcase firewall mount Two screws needed mount engine ready fly limit engine run could disconnect line tank use eyedropper mounted side fuselage Another popular method replace fuel line longer piece wound coil would start engine wait until fuel tank used up launch fuel line reached certain point wasnt terribly accurate made picking thermals difficult Im sure us knew about picking thermals back still remember cries Quick get car lucked thermal Anyway new Infant offers way relive fun old days According Bob reproduction Infant runs well 5% 25% nitromethane fuels seems prefer about 25% castor oil Peak power obtained around 10000-11000 rpm best prop seems Graupner 5 x 2 Although powerful later Cox 020 Infant should good sport engine models up about Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 iU~A Phone 216 282-8354 16 Clip jrcraft F7ii] L4osqto Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-iS$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayiorcraft 1195 * Stinson Voyager $1195 * PC-6 Porter 19 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo .$1195 * Hornet P-30 795 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules * NEW BostonIan Knight$1195 Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 13 Span * Cub$995 * Stineon 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Fsrman$995 * Jodel$995 * Pike$1095 1/2 R/O Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcraft3995 Stinson 1253995 I-lARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown 002 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 Kit building has challenges selecting adhesive will hold shouldnt find perfect formula strongest bond application Easy Just look Great Planes Pro label Pro Adhesive Pro Epoxies Available 6- 301D 45-Minute formulas Pro Epoxies give maximum strength working rime durablePro CAsThey wick deeply balsa laminations andmost secure grip Bottle after bottle has same stainless fuel-clear consistent quality Choose thin insrant proofing use Prosetting CA. medium gap filling CA thick slow Epoxy Finishingcuring CA-.or ultra thick slow curing CA Gel Resin easyPro CA Activator cures types CAs instantly 1 to-i mixingPro Wood GluePro CA Debonder dissolves CA gently release does bond bonds damage balsa plywood styro foam securelyit also Only Pro CA labels sands balling include Best 0 hued Ex u ylh eugh and virtually invisible Used date GREAT PLANES MODEL D S N Rh OHS COMPANY under paint P0 Bo 502 Chumpangn S 526 ee2t can pick freshest bottle lastsng bonds tn appltcatton reach Pro adhesive available eliminate waste convenient selection sizes free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 Mention code number 0414B0 Copyright 19573072225 August1997 121 1937 QUAKER 84 B & M MuuJL Co 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 Phone 801-544-5689 Send $300 Color Brochure Models UT RES ADD 6125% TAX 36-inch wingspan about eight ounces weight PAL Model Products Infant 020 replica sells $75 plus $450 shipping plastic display box available additional $5 New York residents will need include sales tax $616 $654 plastic display box PAL Model Products 32 Clinton Street White Plains NY 10603 Tel 914 949-6083 Call between 9 am 7 pm Eastern time accept Visa MasterCard Repros Again New York state comes news another replica enginefour fact Richard Palmer sent along photo four new sport diesels importing Russia produced same folks make VA 049 competition engines four engines ED Bee icc reduced 47 cc 030 ci Elfin 18 cc reduced 3266cc 020 ci Mills 75 cc reduced 40 cc 024 ci 25cc Ol4ci scaling down popular engines past seems popular trend Dare hope 1/sA-size Dooling Richard reports Elfin replica turns Graupner 5 x 2 prop 1620016400 rpm According Richard compares favorably TD 020 turning 19000 rpm 4 x 21/2 Cox prop Prices follows Mills 04cc $86 Mills 025 cc $90 ED Bee 047cc $86 Elfin 020 ci $82 Shipping $3 New York residents will need include sales tax R N Palmer Box 609 Palisades NY 10964-0609 Tel/Fax 914359-9240 Polyspan Update Starline Internationals Polyspan covering material has around four five years now Its white non-woven polyester material looks lot like silkspan Polyspan different using successfully requires some different techniques Personally Ive found easiest covering material use Ive tried Sal Fruciano owner Starline recently offered some suggestions using material Most importantly sure put material right-side up shiny side outside material comes roll shiny side out labeled Polyspan also has grain should run spanwise model grain runs long way roll Tearing small sample should tell way grain runsit tears easier grain just like tissue 122 Model Aviation SPECIFICATIONS Engine 50 61 2 cycle 70 804 cycle Radio 3-Channel STILL LOSING MODELS. FOR GET IT ltra light weIght 3-30 ml range miniature transmitter ly sensitive receiver ctional antenna L RETRIEVALEvey Time New catalog/products.Contact us NOW Waiston Retrieval Systems 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE % Smyrna GA 30082 770/434-4905 800/657-4672 Fax 770/431-0119 WSMAC/AMEXVISC best adhesive nitrate dope seems somewhat stickier butyrate dope use Sig nitrate straight out can Cover bottom wing first can make sure covering attached rib undercambered wing like bush narrow band dope side rib working above make sure covering doesnt pull away ribs wings narrow carbon-fiber trailing edges Sal recommends covering panel piece starting bottom leading edge going around trailing edge lapping over leading edge slightly can use hot iron help persuade Polyspan make sharp curves trailing edge leading edge After covering place dope dry use hot iron shrink out wrinkles dope wing two three coats 50/50 nitrate dope want add color can mix dye dope spray After dope thoroughly dry can use hot iron remove wrinkles sags fuelproofing Sal recommends clear epoxy paint Although Polyspan tough enough resist tears punctures Sal suggests can make near-invisible patches feathering edges patch fine sandpaper before doping place Polyspan available mailorder Free Flight suppliers directly Starline price $15 per roll 20 inches wide 12 feet long plus $3 shipping address Starline International 6146 E Cactus Wren Rd Scottsdale AZ 85253 screwIocking compound out control until now store shelf ordinary model-building screws nuts can start corrode After flying season two look ancientand worse can difficult remove specially prepare Great Planes screws nuts washers exposure elements rust-resistant zinc plating keeps hardware looking new easy use day made Underneath zinc plating hardened steel. strength dependability need hardware holds everything together Gon Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing 0 ZIN PLATED free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682 8948 ext 0416Q noernane na,saaymsge GREAT PLANEt MODEL iISTIRBUTORi COMPANY PO Ron 9021 CIaepaign IL 619269021 August1997 123 THE BEST IN SCALE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS Brian Taylor Englands best scale designers Unlike some US plan services Brian builds flies models designs Brian won 1st UK Nats Spit 1974 has wins last 20 s Brian has flown UK World scale team times has always did well Brian Mick Jim Reeves Will 1996 UK World Scale team POWER LASER 150 142 LBS Plan $4500 pp rolledI Accessory set- fg cossi wing crank Ie ninaldingsNEVV 82 F4U1 Corsair canopy & spinner $90 00 Retracts available LASER CUT PARTS ARE NOW AvAiLABLE PRICE $6500 TOTAL OF SiO00 POSTAGE finest Corsair size coat 26 Oiher Brian Taylor plans available Did notice thai model looks like real noR picture model visa Master card OK BEST IN SCALE CATALOG S7R0 posrrso BOB HOLMAN PLANS PO BOX 741 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 FAX 9119 889 9307 nW5sa55COSOOfl SA .When buy any4 GreatPlanes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Detalla Lmt caupan ytr cuotooto Vard whtse raatncttd prohibited Customer must pay apyticablo salts tao Cash salut 1/100 use costThis caupos qoed snIp tht USA participaliag aulsarroed retailars 01 Great Planes esciusive products retail purctases Good Itrostn 12/31/98 Retailer Insiruetlons Ts redeem send ariginal coupan na phstscepiss accepteip alooG ash asp reGular Great Plaits isusict payment within 30 days atter espiration date shown Deduct coupon salue 1mm net musics payment Prost ol adequate pumbase may Se required
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123
FREE FLIGHT DURATION U El II L rvA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS World Championships FlA glider FiB Wakefield rubber FiC power will held Sazena Czech Republic August 18-24 United States team will consist Randy Weiler Don Zink Martyn Cowley glider Blake Jensen Roger Morrell Fred Pearce Wakefield Randy Archer Bob Gutai Ed Keck power George Batiuk Jr team manager Jerry Fitch will flying separately team defending 1995 World Champion title Wakefield Good luck first time United States team will taking along junior observer World Championships great ideas should have doing years What better way get young modeler enthused competition Free Flight taking him/her World Champs believe idea came Russian team 1995 World Champs Hungary Russian flier brought along young modeler club youngsters got fly open international contests before after World Championships help flying chasing during championships see Free Flight flown highest level select lucky Junior make trip scores 1996 Americas Cup series used highest-placing junior David Ellis wont first trip overseas last year represented United States Junior World Championships Cracow Poland Funding Junior representative well entire Junior program strictly donation AMA funds used agree worthwhile program would like see continue send check George Batiuk Jr 759 Southwood Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93401 1999 Team Selection Program 1999 World Championships will held Israel interested trying out team first step enter 1999 Free Flight Team Selection Program sending check $80 Competitions Department AMA 5151 East Memorial Dr Muncie IN 47302 Specify event FIA FlB FiC interested three-person team event will selected Finals held September October 1998 get Finals must accumulate least 75 minutes flight time contests during 1997 1998 will no Semi-Finals Selected Contests way get Finals flying enough contests accumulate total 75 minutes dont have winjust put flights Laminated Ribs Cutting ribs sheet balsa has traditional method long can remember Its relatively quick easy can watching TV hotel rooman advantage us travel very act cutting rib often releases some hidden 118 Model Aviation sses wood rib cut doesnt match template same problem crops up try cut thin strips wide sheet balsa strips usually wont straight wing thick airfoil movement doesnt cause problems However thin highly undercambered ribs can move good bit also problem grain direction deeply-undercambered rib No matter slice some part rib going following grain wood Jos Melis Belgium recently sent along Victor Stamovs wing ribs along few sketches Victor Veteran FiG flier Bob Gutai Allentown PA checks out model left prepares launch Hes US team member World Championships Czech Republic Bob Gutai launches FiG another max air must have goodnote modeler background looking straight up makes ribs As can see match undercamber Note the shape carbon cap added redraw J05 sketches Victor laminates balsa grain direction chordwise After ribs sliced off salami-style the ribs /16 15 mm sheet balsa epoxy dries upper part desired thickness bending gluing over form tolaminated stack carved sanded toA couple notes Victors ribs Easiest Use Money Back DrawingBoard pros hobbyists demand robust precision 2D tools DB THE complete full-featured 2D CAD package chosen engineers serious project builders alike Get DrawingBoard incredible low price $145 regularly $245 DrawingBoard software features patented Drafting Assistant & Smart Cursor technology help draw quickly accurately Easiest use CAD Graphical User Interface Airfoil Generation FREE model aviation plans & symbols web site limited time Automatic Associative Dimensioning Integrated Parametrics Powerful Edit Objects Stroke commands Pan/ Zoom construction line creation Exchange drawings Autocad other programs File interchange formats include DXF PICT BMP WMF EPS ASCII Text Available Mac Power Mac Windows 95/31 Call TOLL FREE get Software FREE Woods World CD $30 value purchase Visit http//wwwmcesoftcom information & FREE Sample Software Pricing free CD offer available limited time DrawngBoard August1997 119 Infant 020 should popular sport engine Russian-made replica features Scaled-down replicas popular British diesels include Elfin its bottom intake easy radial mounting underslung fuel tank beam-mount ED Bee two sizes Mills See text Fast strong relief hinging headaches youre eager finish kit pinned hinge becomes little speed bump slots cut long wait epoxy cure Great Planes nylon Pinned Hinges make installation faster easier stronger look little different work lot better unique shape roughened texture bond well using fast-setting GAs smooth slop-free action adds precision controls 6-hinge 15-hinge quantities both come sturdy plastic Parts-Pak boxesso theyre easy store install fA/e-s - Don Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing oaORDINARY PINNED HINGE oa GREAT PLANES PINNED HINGE o & Unique shape makesK9the hinge easy insert locks its slot additional secudly free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 ext 0416P MODELMAO4ttFA uesrb2teu Exsha99iy Throws GREAT PLAIIES MODEL DISTRIBOTOOS COMPANY P0 Rex 0021Champaitn 1L01020-0021 aft part F IA Nordic glider wing typically built full-depth carbon-fiber spar carbon D-box main structure aft ribs carbon trailing edge added thin carbon-fiber caps help lock everything together creating very strong yet light wing wing planform Victors models has tapered main tip panels Im sure exactly Victor tapers ribs Perhaps sands top block produce taper much like popular stacked-rib method used F4UScale ARF 40 Size WWII War Bird MADE IN USA Radio Requires 4 CH 5 Servos Th round tuselage made piece plywood wrapped around ply formers Ge 4-piece wings tough balsa sheeted oum cores 9 wood parts precosered real teat-shrink polyester gum Oracover Sermany cowl canopy Fuel Tank Wheels ecal.etc eves Aluminum Prop Nut tIl included eusy assemble Fully aerobatic stable enough 120 Model Aviation rir1 direction -eew 6ut O mm i deep t-ep One1 mm 1/l& 5heet toe 7-1OO mm wide a-4i pree under veeuum 24 hour epoxy dx ________________________________________prepered elo oheet _____________________/ pl5td s/rep unidirect-ionel ceron er Oordwiee cJF1dercemoer ii step Iwo 5nd top ohepe step Three epoxy eerhon Fter top ____________________ Fl veeuum pree-e steep f0ourdice oPP rih diamond naw dedired ttickrledd Vicbor itmov Molded kiL Fast-setting CA bonds well textured surface through synot fourholes wssuea- 5A VE101 w .When buy any4 GrealPianes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Details Limit coupon per customer told atere reutictee proribted Customer oust pay opplicable solos rue Cost eulue lit Pd centTtis cujyor good Only ir USA ut participating outnotizee rerailers Greot Flunes exclusive products retuil purcysees Good through 1213t/98 Retailer Instruetiens redeem send ntis girai coupon Inn ptotccupiet orcepted alung regc[ar Great Flutes nuuice poymerit within 3G days uher esyrraton date utown Geduct cucyon uaiue net nuolce payment Frwf ut od Wuore purchase out required Combo Thunder Tiger Pro 46 ABC GO Engine Only $25099 PACIFIC AEROMODEL MFG INCVoiceFax800 7800100 1543RI~R AVE4arY OF INDUSTRY CA 91745 8189614199 818 3309351 oiuii xay paeromoFcom ______________________ UPS Oxoand 148 DEAtool O&H 0599 Pious Add 0500 Extra Visa er AMEX DOSC Email lnfa9puxueonxodel can conventional ribs Another possibility Victor makes up laminated blocks rib station giving him 20 30 identical ribs Since mass-produces wings sale would make sense diamond saw understand something similar Dremel cutoff wheel bigger makes smooth cut teeth marks minimum waste carbon cap material Russian unidirectional carbon ribbon consists thin tows carbon running direction Carbon crossthreads spaced 1/4 inch help hold together Infant Reproduction few months back column noted Bob Langelius making new plugs 1950s vintage K&B 020 Infant engine Through PAL Model Products Bob has started selling reproductions engine well reproduction engines made Russia CNC Computer Numeric Controlled machinery According Bob parts interchangeable original K&B engines familiar Infant first 1/2A-size engines sold memory serves complete prop bent sheet aluminum Infant featured integral tank mounted below crankcase firewall mount Two screws needed mount engine ready fly limit engine run could disconnect line tank use eyedropper mounted side fuselage Another popular method replace fuel line longer piece wound coil would start engine wait until fuel tank used up launch fuel line reached certain point wasnt terribly accurate made picking thermals difficult Im sure us knew about picking thermals back still remember cries Quick get car lucked thermal Anyway new Infant offers way relive fun old days According Bob reproduction Infant runs well 5% 25% nitromethane fuels seems prefer about 25% castor oil Peak power obtained around 10000-11000 rpm best prop seems Graupner 5 x 2 Although powerful later Cox 020 Infant should good sport engine models up about Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 iU~A Phone 216 282-8354 16 Clip jrcraft F7ii] L4osqto Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-iS$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayiorcraft 1195 * Stinson Voyager $1195 * PC-6 Porter 19 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo .$1195 * Hornet P-30 795 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules * NEW BostonIan Knight$1195 Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 13 Span * Cub$995 * Stineon 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Fsrman$995 * Jodel$995 * Pike$1095 1/2 R/O Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcraft3995 Stinson 1253995 I-lARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown 002 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 Kit building has challenges selecting adhesive will hold shouldnt find perfect formula strongest bond application Easy Just look Great Planes Pro label Pro Adhesive Pro Epoxies Available 6- 301D 45-Minute formulas Pro Epoxies give maximum strength working rime durablePro CAsThey wick deeply balsa laminations andmost secure grip Bottle after bottle has same stainless fuel-clear consistent quality Choose thin insrant proofing use Prosetting CA. medium gap filling CA thick slow Epoxy Finishingcuring CA-.or ultra thick slow curing CA Gel Resin easyPro CA Activator cures types CAs instantly 1 to-i mixingPro Wood GluePro CA Debonder dissolves CA gently release does bond bonds damage balsa plywood styro foam securelyit also Only Pro CA labels sands balling include Best 0 hued Ex u ylh eugh and virtually invisible Used date GREAT PLANES MODEL D S N Rh OHS COMPANY under paint P0 Bo 502 Chumpangn S 526 ee2t can pick freshest bottle lastsng bonds tn appltcatton reach Pro adhesive available eliminate waste convenient selection sizes free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 Mention code number 0414B0 Copyright 19573072225 August1997 121 1937 QUAKER 84 B & M MuuJL Co 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 Phone 801-544-5689 Send $300 Color Brochure Models UT RES ADD 6125% TAX 36-inch wingspan about eight ounces weight PAL Model Products Infant 020 replica sells $75 plus $450 shipping plastic display box available additional $5 New York residents will need include sales tax $616 $654 plastic display box PAL Model Products 32 Clinton Street White Plains NY 10603 Tel 914 949-6083 Call between 9 am 7 pm Eastern time accept Visa MasterCard Repros Again New York state comes news another replica enginefour fact Richard Palmer sent along photo four new sport diesels importing Russia produced same folks make VA 049 competition engines four engines ED Bee icc reduced 47 cc 030 ci Elfin 18 cc reduced 3266cc 020 ci Mills 75 cc reduced 40 cc 024 ci 25cc Ol4ci scaling down popular engines past seems popular trend Dare hope 1/sA-size Dooling Richard reports Elfin replica turns Graupner 5 x 2 prop 1620016400 rpm According Richard compares favorably TD 020 turning 19000 rpm 4 x 21/2 Cox prop Prices follows Mills 04cc $86 Mills 025 cc $90 ED Bee 047cc $86 Elfin 020 ci $82 Shipping $3 New York residents will need include sales tax R N Palmer Box 609 Palisades NY 10964-0609 Tel/Fax 914359-9240 Polyspan Update Starline Internationals Polyspan covering material has around four five years now Its white non-woven polyester material looks lot like silkspan Polyspan different using successfully requires some different techniques Personally Ive found easiest covering material use Ive tried Sal Fruciano owner Starline recently offered some suggestions using material Most importantly sure put material right-side up shiny side outside material comes roll shiny side out labeled Polyspan also has grain should run spanwise model grain runs long way roll Tearing small sample should tell way grain runsit tears easier grain just like tissue 122 Model Aviation SPECIFICATIONS Engine 50 61 2 cycle 70 804 cycle Radio 3-Channel STILL LOSING MODELS. FOR GET IT ltra light weIght 3-30 ml range miniature transmitter ly sensitive receiver ctional antenna L RETRIEVALEvey Time New catalog/products.Contact us NOW Waiston Retrieval Systems 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE % Smyrna GA 30082 770/434-4905 800/657-4672 Fax 770/431-0119 WSMAC/AMEXVISC best adhesive nitrate dope seems somewhat stickier butyrate dope use Sig nitrate straight out can Cover bottom wing first can make sure covering attached rib undercambered wing like bush narrow band dope side rib working above make sure covering doesnt pull away ribs wings narrow carbon-fiber trailing edges Sal recommends covering panel piece starting bottom leading edge going around trailing edge lapping over leading edge slightly can use hot iron help persuade Polyspan make sharp curves trailing edge leading edge After covering place dope dry use hot iron shrink out wrinkles dope wing two three coats 50/50 nitrate dope want add color can mix dye dope spray After dope thoroughly dry can use hot iron remove wrinkles sags fuelproofing Sal recommends clear epoxy paint Although Polyspan tough enough resist tears punctures Sal suggests can make near-invisible patches feathering edges patch fine sandpaper before doping place Polyspan available mailorder Free Flight suppliers directly Starline price $15 per roll 20 inches wide 12 feet long plus $3 shipping address Starline International 6146 E Cactus Wren Rd Scottsdale AZ 85253 screwIocking compound out control until now store shelf ordinary model-building screws nuts can start corrode After flying season two look ancientand worse can difficult remove specially prepare Great Planes screws nuts washers exposure elements rust-resistant zinc plating keeps hardware looking new easy use day made Underneath zinc plating hardened steel. strength dependability need hardware holds everything together Gon Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing 0 ZIN PLATED free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682 8948 ext 0416Q noernane na,saaymsge GREAT PLANEt MODEL iISTIRBUTORi COMPANY PO Ron 9021 CIaepaign IL 619269021 August1997 123 THE BEST IN SCALE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS Brian Taylor Englands best scale designers Unlike some US plan services Brian builds flies models designs Brian won 1st UK Nats Spit 1974 has wins last 20 s Brian has flown UK World scale team times has always did well Brian Mick Jim Reeves Will 1996 UK World Scale team POWER LASER 150 142 LBS Plan $4500 pp rolledI Accessory set- fg cossi wing crank Ie ninaldingsNEVV 82 F4U1 Corsair canopy & spinner $90 00 Retracts available LASER CUT PARTS ARE NOW AvAiLABLE PRICE $6500 TOTAL OF SiO00 POSTAGE finest Corsair size coat 26 Oiher Brian Taylor plans available Did notice thai model looks like real noR picture model visa Master card OK BEST IN SCALE CATALOG S7R0 posrrso BOB HOLMAN PLANS PO BOX 741 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 FAX 9119 889 9307 nW5sa55COSOOfl SA .When buy any4 GreatPlanes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Detalla Lmt caupan ytr cuotooto Vard whtse raatncttd prohibited Customer must pay apyticablo salts tao Cash salut 1/100 use costThis caupos qoed snIp tht USA participaliag aulsarroed retailars 01 Great Planes esciusive products retail purctases Good Itrostn 12/31/98 Retailer Insiruetlons Ts redeem send ariginal coupan na phstscepiss accepteip alooG ash asp reGular Great Plaits isusict payment within 30 days atter espiration date shown Deduct coupon salue 1mm net musics payment Prost ol adequate pumbase may Se required
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123
FREE FLIGHT DURATION U El II L rvA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS World Championships FlA glider FiB Wakefield rubber FiC power will held Sazena Czech Republic August 18-24 United States team will consist Randy Weiler Don Zink Martyn Cowley glider Blake Jensen Roger Morrell Fred Pearce Wakefield Randy Archer Bob Gutai Ed Keck power George Batiuk Jr team manager Jerry Fitch will flying separately team defending 1995 World Champion title Wakefield Good luck first time United States team will taking along junior observer World Championships great ideas should have doing years What better way get young modeler enthused competition Free Flight taking him/her World Champs believe idea came Russian team 1995 World Champs Hungary Russian flier brought along young modeler club youngsters got fly open international contests before after World Championships help flying chasing during championships see Free Flight flown highest level select lucky Junior make trip scores 1996 Americas Cup series used highest-placing junior David Ellis wont first trip overseas last year represented United States Junior World Championships Cracow Poland Funding Junior representative well entire Junior program strictly donation AMA funds used agree worthwhile program would like see continue send check George Batiuk Jr 759 Southwood Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93401 1999 Team Selection Program 1999 World Championships will held Israel interested trying out team first step enter 1999 Free Flight Team Selection Program sending check $80 Competitions Department AMA 5151 East Memorial Dr Muncie IN 47302 Specify event FIA FlB FiC interested three-person team event will selected Finals held September October 1998 get Finals must accumulate least 75 minutes flight time contests during 1997 1998 will no Semi-Finals Selected Contests way get Finals flying enough contests accumulate total 75 minutes dont have winjust put flights Laminated Ribs Cutting ribs sheet balsa has traditional method long can remember Its relatively quick easy can watching TV hotel rooman advantage us travel very act cutting rib often releases some hidden 118 Model Aviation sses wood rib cut doesnt match template same problem crops up try cut thin strips wide sheet balsa strips usually wont straight wing thick airfoil movement doesnt cause problems However thin highly undercambered ribs can move good bit also problem grain direction deeply-undercambered rib No matter slice some part rib going following grain wood Jos Melis Belgium recently sent along Victor Stamovs wing ribs along few sketches Victor Veteran FiG flier Bob Gutai Allentown PA checks out model left prepares launch Hes US team member World Championships Czech Republic Bob Gutai launches FiG another max air must have goodnote modeler background looking straight up makes ribs As can see match undercamber Note the shape carbon cap added redraw J05 sketches Victor laminates balsa grain direction chordwise After ribs sliced off salami-style the ribs /16 15 mm sheet balsa epoxy dries upper part desired thickness bending gluing over form tolaminated stack carved sanded toA couple notes Victors ribs Easiest Use Money Back DrawingBoard pros hobbyists demand robust precision 2D tools DB THE complete full-featured 2D CAD package chosen engineers serious project builders alike Get DrawingBoard incredible low price $145 regularly $245 DrawingBoard software features patented Drafting Assistant & Smart Cursor technology help draw quickly accurately Easiest use CAD Graphical User Interface Airfoil Generation FREE model aviation plans & symbols web site limited time Automatic Associative Dimensioning Integrated Parametrics Powerful Edit Objects Stroke commands Pan/ Zoom construction line creation Exchange drawings Autocad other programs File interchange formats include DXF PICT BMP WMF EPS ASCII Text Available Mac Power Mac Windows 95/31 Call TOLL FREE get Software FREE Woods World CD $30 value purchase Visit http//wwwmcesoftcom information & FREE Sample Software Pricing free CD offer available limited time DrawngBoard August1997 119 Infant 020 should popular sport engine Russian-made replica features Scaled-down replicas popular British diesels include Elfin its bottom intake easy radial mounting underslung fuel tank beam-mount ED Bee two sizes Mills See text Fast strong relief hinging headaches youre eager finish kit pinned hinge becomes little speed bump slots cut long wait epoxy cure Great Planes nylon Pinned Hinges make installation faster easier stronger look little different work lot better unique shape roughened texture bond well using fast-setting GAs smooth slop-free action adds precision controls 6-hinge 15-hinge quantities both come sturdy plastic Parts-Pak boxesso theyre easy store install fA/e-s - Don Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing oaORDINARY PINNED HINGE oa GREAT PLANES PINNED HINGE o & Unique shape makesK9the hinge easy insert locks its slot additional secudly free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 ext 0416P MODELMAO4ttFA uesrb2teu Exsha99iy Throws GREAT PLAIIES MODEL DISTRIBOTOOS COMPANY P0 Rex 0021Champaitn 1L01020-0021 aft part F IA Nordic glider wing typically built full-depth carbon-fiber spar carbon D-box main structure aft ribs carbon trailing edge added thin carbon-fiber caps help lock everything together creating very strong yet light wing wing planform Victors models has tapered main tip panels Im sure exactly Victor tapers ribs Perhaps sands top block produce taper much like popular stacked-rib method used F4UScale ARF 40 Size WWII War Bird MADE IN USA Radio Requires 4 CH 5 Servos Th round tuselage made piece plywood wrapped around ply formers Ge 4-piece wings tough balsa sheeted oum cores 9 wood parts precosered real teat-shrink polyester gum Oracover Sermany cowl canopy Fuel Tank Wheels ecal.etc eves Aluminum Prop Nut tIl included eusy assemble Fully aerobatic stable enough 120 Model Aviation rir1 direction -eew 6ut O mm i deep t-ep One1 mm 1/l& 5heet toe 7-1OO mm wide a-4i pree under veeuum 24 hour epoxy dx ________________________________________prepered elo oheet _____________________/ pl5td s/rep unidirect-ionel ceron er Oordwiee cJF1dercemoer ii step Iwo 5nd top ohepe step Three epoxy eerhon Fter top ____________________ Fl veeuum pree-e steep f0ourdice oPP rih diamond naw dedired ttickrledd Vicbor itmov Molded kiL Fast-setting CA bonds well textured surface through synot fourholes wssuea- 5A VE101 w .When buy any4 GrealPianes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Details Limit coupon per customer told atere reutictee proribted Customer oust pay opplicable solos rue Cost eulue lit Pd centTtis cujyor good Only ir USA ut participating outnotizee rerailers Greot Flunes exclusive products retuil purcysees Good through 1213t/98 Retailer Instruetiens redeem send ntis girai coupon Inn ptotccupiet orcepted alung regc[ar Great Flutes nuuice poymerit within 3G days uher esyrraton date utown Geduct cucyon uaiue net nuolce payment Frwf ut od Wuore purchase out required Combo Thunder Tiger Pro 46 ABC GO Engine Only $25099 PACIFIC AEROMODEL MFG INCVoiceFax800 7800100 1543RI~R AVE4arY OF INDUSTRY CA 91745 8189614199 818 3309351 oiuii xay paeromoFcom ______________________ UPS Oxoand 148 DEAtool O&H 0599 Pious Add 0500 Extra Visa er AMEX DOSC Email lnfa9puxueonxodel can conventional ribs Another possibility Victor makes up laminated blocks rib station giving him 20 30 identical ribs Since mass-produces wings sale would make sense diamond saw understand something similar Dremel cutoff wheel bigger makes smooth cut teeth marks minimum waste carbon cap material Russian unidirectional carbon ribbon consists thin tows carbon running direction Carbon crossthreads spaced 1/4 inch help hold together Infant Reproduction few months back column noted Bob Langelius making new plugs 1950s vintage K&B 020 Infant engine Through PAL Model Products Bob has started selling reproductions engine well reproduction engines made Russia CNC Computer Numeric Controlled machinery According Bob parts interchangeable original K&B engines familiar Infant first 1/2A-size engines sold memory serves complete prop bent sheet aluminum Infant featured integral tank mounted below crankcase firewall mount Two screws needed mount engine ready fly limit engine run could disconnect line tank use eyedropper mounted side fuselage Another popular method replace fuel line longer piece wound coil would start engine wait until fuel tank used up launch fuel line reached certain point wasnt terribly accurate made picking thermals difficult Im sure us knew about picking thermals back still remember cries Quick get car lucked thermal Anyway new Infant offers way relive fun old days According Bob reproduction Infant runs well 5% 25% nitromethane fuels seems prefer about 25% castor oil Peak power obtained around 10000-11000 rpm best prop seems Graupner 5 x 2 Although powerful later Cox 020 Infant should good sport engine models up about Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 iU~A Phone 216 282-8354 16 Clip jrcraft F7ii] L4osqto Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-iS$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayiorcraft 1195 * Stinson Voyager $1195 * PC-6 Porter 19 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo .$1195 * Hornet P-30 795 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules * NEW BostonIan Knight$1195 Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 13 Span * Cub$995 * Stineon 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Fsrman$995 * Jodel$995 * Pike$1095 1/2 R/O Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcraft3995 Stinson 1253995 I-lARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown 002 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 Kit building has challenges selecting adhesive will hold shouldnt find perfect formula strongest bond application Easy Just look Great Planes Pro label Pro Adhesive Pro Epoxies Available 6- 301D 45-Minute formulas Pro Epoxies give maximum strength working rime durablePro CAsThey wick deeply balsa laminations andmost secure grip Bottle after bottle has same stainless fuel-clear consistent quality Choose thin insrant proofing use Prosetting CA. medium gap filling CA thick slow Epoxy Finishingcuring CA-.or ultra thick slow curing CA Gel Resin easyPro CA Activator cures types CAs instantly 1 to-i mixingPro Wood GluePro CA Debonder dissolves CA gently release does bond bonds damage balsa plywood styro foam securelyit also Only Pro CA labels sands balling include Best 0 hued Ex u ylh eugh and virtually invisible Used date GREAT PLANES MODEL D S N Rh OHS COMPANY under paint P0 Bo 502 Chumpangn S 526 ee2t can pick freshest bottle lastsng bonds tn appltcatton reach Pro adhesive available eliminate waste convenient selection sizes free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 Mention code number 0414B0 Copyright 19573072225 August1997 121 1937 QUAKER 84 B & M MuuJL Co 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 Phone 801-544-5689 Send $300 Color Brochure Models UT RES ADD 6125% TAX 36-inch wingspan about eight ounces weight PAL Model Products Infant 020 replica sells $75 plus $450 shipping plastic display box available additional $5 New York residents will need include sales tax $616 $654 plastic display box PAL Model Products 32 Clinton Street White Plains NY 10603 Tel 914 949-6083 Call between 9 am 7 pm Eastern time accept Visa MasterCard Repros Again New York state comes news another replica enginefour fact Richard Palmer sent along photo four new sport diesels importing Russia produced same folks make VA 049 competition engines four engines ED Bee icc reduced 47 cc 030 ci Elfin 18 cc reduced 3266cc 020 ci Mills 75 cc reduced 40 cc 024 ci 25cc Ol4ci scaling down popular engines past seems popular trend Dare hope 1/sA-size Dooling Richard reports Elfin replica turns Graupner 5 x 2 prop 1620016400 rpm According Richard compares favorably TD 020 turning 19000 rpm 4 x 21/2 Cox prop Prices follows Mills 04cc $86 Mills 025 cc $90 ED Bee 047cc $86 Elfin 020 ci $82 Shipping $3 New York residents will need include sales tax R N Palmer Box 609 Palisades NY 10964-0609 Tel/Fax 914359-9240 Polyspan Update Starline Internationals Polyspan covering material has around four five years now Its white non-woven polyester material looks lot like silkspan Polyspan different using successfully requires some different techniques Personally Ive found easiest covering material use Ive tried Sal Fruciano owner Starline recently offered some suggestions using material Most importantly sure put material right-side up shiny side outside material comes roll shiny side out labeled Polyspan also has grain should run spanwise model grain runs long way roll Tearing small sample should tell way grain runsit tears easier grain just like tissue 122 Model Aviation SPECIFICATIONS Engine 50 61 2 cycle 70 804 cycle Radio 3-Channel STILL LOSING MODELS. FOR GET IT ltra light weIght 3-30 ml range miniature transmitter ly sensitive receiver ctional antenna L RETRIEVALEvey Time New catalog/products.Contact us NOW Waiston Retrieval Systems 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE % Smyrna GA 30082 770/434-4905 800/657-4672 Fax 770/431-0119 WSMAC/AMEXVISC best adhesive nitrate dope seems somewhat stickier butyrate dope use Sig nitrate straight out can Cover bottom wing first can make sure covering attached rib undercambered wing like bush narrow band dope side rib working above make sure covering doesnt pull away ribs wings narrow carbon-fiber trailing edges Sal recommends covering panel piece starting bottom leading edge going around trailing edge lapping over leading edge slightly can use hot iron help persuade Polyspan make sharp curves trailing edge leading edge After covering place dope dry use hot iron shrink out wrinkles dope wing two three coats 50/50 nitrate dope want add color can mix dye dope spray After dope thoroughly dry can use hot iron remove wrinkles sags fuelproofing Sal recommends clear epoxy paint Although Polyspan tough enough resist tears punctures Sal suggests can make near-invisible patches feathering edges patch fine sandpaper before doping place Polyspan available mailorder Free Flight suppliers directly Starline price $15 per roll 20 inches wide 12 feet long plus $3 shipping address Starline International 6146 E Cactus Wren Rd Scottsdale AZ 85253 screwIocking compound out control until now store shelf ordinary model-building screws nuts can start corrode After flying season two look ancientand worse can difficult remove specially prepare Great Planes screws nuts washers exposure elements rust-resistant zinc plating keeps hardware looking new easy use day made Underneath zinc plating hardened steel. strength dependability need hardware holds everything together Gon Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing 0 ZIN PLATED free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682 8948 ext 0416Q noernane na,saaymsge GREAT PLANEt MODEL iISTIRBUTORi COMPANY PO Ron 9021 CIaepaign IL 619269021 August1997 123 THE BEST IN SCALE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS Brian Taylor Englands best scale designers Unlike some US plan services Brian builds flies models designs Brian won 1st UK Nats Spit 1974 has wins last 20 s Brian has flown UK World scale team times has always did well Brian Mick Jim Reeves Will 1996 UK World Scale team POWER LASER 150 142 LBS Plan $4500 pp rolledI Accessory set- fg cossi wing crank Ie ninaldingsNEVV 82 F4U1 Corsair canopy & spinner $90 00 Retracts available LASER CUT PARTS ARE NOW AvAiLABLE PRICE $6500 TOTAL OF SiO00 POSTAGE finest Corsair size coat 26 Oiher Brian Taylor plans available Did notice thai model looks like real noR picture model visa Master card OK BEST IN SCALE CATALOG S7R0 posrrso BOB HOLMAN PLANS PO BOX 741 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 FAX 9119 889 9307 nW5sa55COSOOfl SA .When buy any4 GreatPlanes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Detalla Lmt caupan ytr cuotooto Vard whtse raatncttd prohibited Customer must pay apyticablo salts tao Cash salut 1/100 use costThis caupos qoed snIp tht USA participaliag aulsarroed retailars 01 Great Planes esciusive products retail purctases Good Itrostn 12/31/98 Retailer Insiruetlons Ts redeem send ariginal coupan na phstscepiss accepteip alooG ash asp reGular Great Plaits isusict payment within 30 days atter espiration date shown Deduct coupon salue 1mm net musics payment Prost ol adequate pumbase may Se required
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123
FREE FLIGHT DURATION U El II L rvA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS World Championships FlA glider FiB Wakefield rubber FiC power will held Sazena Czech Republic August 18-24 United States team will consist Randy Weiler Don Zink Martyn Cowley glider Blake Jensen Roger Morrell Fred Pearce Wakefield Randy Archer Bob Gutai Ed Keck power George Batiuk Jr team manager Jerry Fitch will flying separately team defending 1995 World Champion title Wakefield Good luck first time United States team will taking along junior observer World Championships great ideas should have doing years What better way get young modeler enthused competition Free Flight taking him/her World Champs believe idea came Russian team 1995 World Champs Hungary Russian flier brought along young modeler club youngsters got fly open international contests before after World Championships help flying chasing during championships see Free Flight flown highest level select lucky Junior make trip scores 1996 Americas Cup series used highest-placing junior David Ellis wont first trip overseas last year represented United States Junior World Championships Cracow Poland Funding Junior representative well entire Junior program strictly donation AMA funds used agree worthwhile program would like see continue send check George Batiuk Jr 759 Southwood Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93401 1999 Team Selection Program 1999 World Championships will held Israel interested trying out team first step enter 1999 Free Flight Team Selection Program sending check $80 Competitions Department AMA 5151 East Memorial Dr Muncie IN 47302 Specify event FIA FlB FiC interested three-person team event will selected Finals held September October 1998 get Finals must accumulate least 75 minutes flight time contests during 1997 1998 will no Semi-Finals Selected Contests way get Finals flying enough contests accumulate total 75 minutes dont have winjust put flights Laminated Ribs Cutting ribs sheet balsa has traditional method long can remember Its relatively quick easy can watching TV hotel rooman advantage us travel very act cutting rib often releases some hidden 118 Model Aviation sses wood rib cut doesnt match template same problem crops up try cut thin strips wide sheet balsa strips usually wont straight wing thick airfoil movement doesnt cause problems However thin highly undercambered ribs can move good bit also problem grain direction deeply-undercambered rib No matter slice some part rib going following grain wood Jos Melis Belgium recently sent along Victor Stamovs wing ribs along few sketches Victor Veteran FiG flier Bob Gutai Allentown PA checks out model left prepares launch Hes US team member World Championships Czech Republic Bob Gutai launches FiG another max air must have goodnote modeler background looking straight up makes ribs As can see match undercamber Note the shape carbon cap added redraw J05 sketches Victor laminates balsa grain direction chordwise After ribs sliced off salami-style the ribs /16 15 mm sheet balsa epoxy dries upper part desired thickness bending gluing over form tolaminated stack carved sanded toA couple notes Victors ribs Easiest Use Money Back DrawingBoard pros hobbyists demand robust precision 2D tools DB THE complete full-featured 2D CAD package chosen engineers serious project builders alike Get DrawingBoard incredible low price $145 regularly $245 DrawingBoard software features patented Drafting Assistant & Smart Cursor technology help draw quickly accurately Easiest use CAD Graphical User Interface Airfoil Generation FREE model aviation plans & symbols web site limited time Automatic Associative Dimensioning Integrated Parametrics Powerful Edit Objects Stroke commands Pan/ Zoom construction line creation Exchange drawings Autocad other programs File interchange formats include DXF PICT BMP WMF EPS ASCII Text Available Mac Power Mac Windows 95/31 Call TOLL FREE get Software FREE Woods World CD $30 value purchase Visit http//wwwmcesoftcom information & FREE Sample Software Pricing free CD offer available limited time DrawngBoard August1997 119 Infant 020 should popular sport engine Russian-made replica features Scaled-down replicas popular British diesels include Elfin its bottom intake easy radial mounting underslung fuel tank beam-mount ED Bee two sizes Mills See text Fast strong relief hinging headaches youre eager finish kit pinned hinge becomes little speed bump slots cut long wait epoxy cure Great Planes nylon Pinned Hinges make installation faster easier stronger look little different work lot better unique shape roughened texture bond well using fast-setting GAs smooth slop-free action adds precision controls 6-hinge 15-hinge quantities both come sturdy plastic Parts-Pak boxesso theyre easy store install fA/e-s - Don Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing oaORDINARY PINNED HINGE oa GREAT PLANES PINNED HINGE o & Unique shape makesK9the hinge easy insert locks its slot additional secudly free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 ext 0416P MODELMAO4ttFA uesrb2teu Exsha99iy Throws GREAT PLAIIES MODEL DISTRIBOTOOS COMPANY P0 Rex 0021Champaitn 1L01020-0021 aft part F IA Nordic glider wing typically built full-depth carbon-fiber spar carbon D-box main structure aft ribs carbon trailing edge added thin carbon-fiber caps help lock everything together creating very strong yet light wing wing planform Victors models has tapered main tip panels Im sure exactly Victor tapers ribs Perhaps sands top block produce taper much like popular stacked-rib method used F4UScale ARF 40 Size WWII War Bird MADE IN USA Radio Requires 4 CH 5 Servos Th round tuselage made piece plywood wrapped around ply formers Ge 4-piece wings tough balsa sheeted oum cores 9 wood parts precosered real teat-shrink polyester gum Oracover Sermany cowl canopy Fuel Tank Wheels ecal.etc eves Aluminum Prop Nut tIl included eusy assemble Fully aerobatic stable enough 120 Model Aviation rir1 direction -eew 6ut O mm i deep t-ep One1 mm 1/l& 5heet toe 7-1OO mm wide a-4i pree under veeuum 24 hour epoxy dx ________________________________________prepered elo oheet _____________________/ pl5td s/rep unidirect-ionel ceron er Oordwiee cJF1dercemoer ii step Iwo 5nd top ohepe step Three epoxy eerhon Fter top ____________________ Fl veeuum pree-e steep f0ourdice oPP rih diamond naw dedired ttickrledd Vicbor itmov Molded kiL Fast-setting CA bonds well textured surface through synot fourholes wssuea- 5A VE101 w .When buy any4 GrealPianes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Details Limit coupon per customer told atere reutictee proribted Customer oust pay opplicable solos rue Cost eulue lit Pd centTtis cujyor good Only ir USA ut participating outnotizee rerailers Greot Flunes exclusive products retuil purcysees Good through 1213t/98 Retailer Instruetiens redeem send ntis girai coupon Inn ptotccupiet orcepted alung regc[ar Great Flutes nuuice poymerit within 3G days uher esyrraton date utown Geduct cucyon uaiue net nuolce payment Frwf ut od Wuore purchase out required Combo Thunder Tiger Pro 46 ABC GO Engine Only $25099 PACIFIC AEROMODEL MFG INCVoiceFax800 7800100 1543RI~R AVE4arY OF INDUSTRY CA 91745 8189614199 818 3309351 oiuii xay paeromoFcom ______________________ UPS Oxoand 148 DEAtool O&H 0599 Pious Add 0500 Extra Visa er AMEX DOSC Email lnfa9puxueonxodel can conventional ribs Another possibility Victor makes up laminated blocks rib station giving him 20 30 identical ribs Since mass-produces wings sale would make sense diamond saw understand something similar Dremel cutoff wheel bigger makes smooth cut teeth marks minimum waste carbon cap material Russian unidirectional carbon ribbon consists thin tows carbon running direction Carbon crossthreads spaced 1/4 inch help hold together Infant Reproduction few months back column noted Bob Langelius making new plugs 1950s vintage K&B 020 Infant engine Through PAL Model Products Bob has started selling reproductions engine well reproduction engines made Russia CNC Computer Numeric Controlled machinery According Bob parts interchangeable original K&B engines familiar Infant first 1/2A-size engines sold memory serves complete prop bent sheet aluminum Infant featured integral tank mounted below crankcase firewall mount Two screws needed mount engine ready fly limit engine run could disconnect line tank use eyedropper mounted side fuselage Another popular method replace fuel line longer piece wound coil would start engine wait until fuel tank used up launch fuel line reached certain point wasnt terribly accurate made picking thermals difficult Im sure us knew about picking thermals back still remember cries Quick get car lucked thermal Anyway new Infant offers way relive fun old days According Bob reproduction Infant runs well 5% 25% nitromethane fuels seems prefer about 25% castor oil Peak power obtained around 10000-11000 rpm best prop seems Graupner 5 x 2 Although powerful later Cox 020 Infant should good sport engine models up about Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 iU~A Phone 216 282-8354 16 Clip jrcraft F7ii] L4osqto Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-iS$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayiorcraft 1195 * Stinson Voyager $1195 * PC-6 Porter 19 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo .$1195 * Hornet P-30 795 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules * NEW BostonIan Knight$1195 Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 13 Span * Cub$995 * Stineon 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Fsrman$995 * Jodel$995 * Pike$1095 1/2 R/O Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcraft3995 Stinson 1253995 I-lARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown 002 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 Kit building has challenges selecting adhesive will hold shouldnt find perfect formula strongest bond application Easy Just look Great Planes Pro label Pro Adhesive Pro Epoxies Available 6- 301D 45-Minute formulas Pro Epoxies give maximum strength working rime durablePro CAsThey wick deeply balsa laminations andmost secure grip Bottle after bottle has same stainless fuel-clear consistent quality Choose thin insrant proofing use Prosetting CA. medium gap filling CA thick slow Epoxy Finishingcuring CA-.or ultra thick slow curing CA Gel Resin easyPro CA Activator cures types CAs instantly 1 to-i mixingPro Wood GluePro CA Debonder dissolves CA gently release does bond bonds damage balsa plywood styro foam securelyit also Only Pro CA labels sands balling include Best 0 hued Ex u ylh eugh and virtually invisible Used date GREAT PLANES MODEL D S N Rh OHS COMPANY under paint P0 Bo 502 Chumpangn S 526 ee2t can pick freshest bottle lastsng bonds tn appltcatton reach Pro adhesive available eliminate waste convenient selection sizes free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 Mention code number 0414B0 Copyright 19573072225 August1997 121 1937 QUAKER 84 B & M MuuJL Co 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 Phone 801-544-5689 Send $300 Color Brochure Models UT RES ADD 6125% TAX 36-inch wingspan about eight ounces weight PAL Model Products Infant 020 replica sells $75 plus $450 shipping plastic display box available additional $5 New York residents will need include sales tax $616 $654 plastic display box PAL Model Products 32 Clinton Street White Plains NY 10603 Tel 914 949-6083 Call between 9 am 7 pm Eastern time accept Visa MasterCard Repros Again New York state comes news another replica enginefour fact Richard Palmer sent along photo four new sport diesels importing Russia produced same folks make VA 049 competition engines four engines ED Bee icc reduced 47 cc 030 ci Elfin 18 cc reduced 3266cc 020 ci Mills 75 cc reduced 40 cc 024 ci 25cc Ol4ci scaling down popular engines past seems popular trend Dare hope 1/sA-size Dooling Richard reports Elfin replica turns Graupner 5 x 2 prop 1620016400 rpm According Richard compares favorably TD 020 turning 19000 rpm 4 x 21/2 Cox prop Prices follows Mills 04cc $86 Mills 025 cc $90 ED Bee 047cc $86 Elfin 020 ci $82 Shipping $3 New York residents will need include sales tax R N Palmer Box 609 Palisades NY 10964-0609 Tel/Fax 914359-9240 Polyspan Update Starline Internationals Polyspan covering material has around four five years now Its white non-woven polyester material looks lot like silkspan Polyspan different using successfully requires some different techniques Personally Ive found easiest covering material use Ive tried Sal Fruciano owner Starline recently offered some suggestions using material Most importantly sure put material right-side up shiny side outside material comes roll shiny side out labeled Polyspan also has grain should run spanwise model grain runs long way roll Tearing small sample should tell way grain runsit tears easier grain just like tissue 122 Model Aviation SPECIFICATIONS Engine 50 61 2 cycle 70 804 cycle Radio 3-Channel STILL LOSING MODELS. FOR GET IT ltra light weIght 3-30 ml range miniature transmitter ly sensitive receiver ctional antenna L RETRIEVALEvey Time New catalog/products.Contact us NOW Waiston Retrieval Systems 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE % Smyrna GA 30082 770/434-4905 800/657-4672 Fax 770/431-0119 WSMAC/AMEXVISC best adhesive nitrate dope seems somewhat stickier butyrate dope use Sig nitrate straight out can Cover bottom wing first can make sure covering attached rib undercambered wing like bush narrow band dope side rib working above make sure covering doesnt pull away ribs wings narrow carbon-fiber trailing edges Sal recommends covering panel piece starting bottom leading edge going around trailing edge lapping over leading edge slightly can use hot iron help persuade Polyspan make sharp curves trailing edge leading edge After covering place dope dry use hot iron shrink out wrinkles dope wing two three coats 50/50 nitrate dope want add color can mix dye dope spray After dope thoroughly dry can use hot iron remove wrinkles sags fuelproofing Sal recommends clear epoxy paint Although Polyspan tough enough resist tears punctures Sal suggests can make near-invisible patches feathering edges patch fine sandpaper before doping place Polyspan available mailorder Free Flight suppliers directly Starline price $15 per roll 20 inches wide 12 feet long plus $3 shipping address Starline International 6146 E Cactus Wren Rd Scottsdale AZ 85253 screwIocking compound out control until now store shelf ordinary model-building screws nuts can start corrode After flying season two look ancientand worse can difficult remove specially prepare Great Planes screws nuts washers exposure elements rust-resistant zinc plating keeps hardware looking new easy use day made Underneath zinc plating hardened steel. strength dependability need hardware holds everything together Gon Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing 0 ZIN PLATED free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682 8948 ext 0416Q noernane na,saaymsge GREAT PLANEt MODEL iISTIRBUTORi COMPANY PO Ron 9021 CIaepaign IL 619269021 August1997 123 THE BEST IN SCALE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS Brian Taylor Englands best scale designers Unlike some US plan services Brian builds flies models designs Brian won 1st UK Nats Spit 1974 has wins last 20 s Brian has flown UK World scale team times has always did well Brian Mick Jim Reeves Will 1996 UK World Scale team POWER LASER 150 142 LBS Plan $4500 pp rolledI Accessory set- fg cossi wing crank Ie ninaldingsNEVV 82 F4U1 Corsair canopy & spinner $90 00 Retracts available LASER CUT PARTS ARE NOW AvAiLABLE PRICE $6500 TOTAL OF SiO00 POSTAGE finest Corsair size coat 26 Oiher Brian Taylor plans available Did notice thai model looks like real noR picture model visa Master card OK BEST IN SCALE CATALOG S7R0 posrrso BOB HOLMAN PLANS PO BOX 741 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 FAX 9119 889 9307 nW5sa55COSOOfl SA .When buy any4 GreatPlanes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Detalla Lmt caupan ytr cuotooto Vard whtse raatncttd prohibited Customer must pay apyticablo salts tao Cash salut 1/100 use costThis caupos qoed snIp tht USA participaliag aulsarroed retailars 01 Great Planes esciusive products retail purctases Good Itrostn 12/31/98 Retailer Insiruetlons Ts redeem send ariginal coupan na phstscepiss accepteip alooG ash asp reGular Great Plaits isusict payment within 30 days atter espiration date shown Deduct coupon salue 1mm net musics payment Prost ol adequate pumbase may Se required
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123
FREE FLIGHT DURATION U El II L rvA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS World Championships FlA glider FiB Wakefield rubber FiC power will held Sazena Czech Republic August 18-24 United States team will consist Randy Weiler Don Zink Martyn Cowley glider Blake Jensen Roger Morrell Fred Pearce Wakefield Randy Archer Bob Gutai Ed Keck power George Batiuk Jr team manager Jerry Fitch will flying separately team defending 1995 World Champion title Wakefield Good luck first time United States team will taking along junior observer World Championships great ideas should have doing years What better way get young modeler enthused competition Free Flight taking him/her World Champs believe idea came Russian team 1995 World Champs Hungary Russian flier brought along young modeler club youngsters got fly open international contests before after World Championships help flying chasing during championships see Free Flight flown highest level select lucky Junior make trip scores 1996 Americas Cup series used highest-placing junior David Ellis wont first trip overseas last year represented United States Junior World Championships Cracow Poland Funding Junior representative well entire Junior program strictly donation AMA funds used agree worthwhile program would like see continue send check George Batiuk Jr 759 Southwood Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93401 1999 Team Selection Program 1999 World Championships will held Israel interested trying out team first step enter 1999 Free Flight Team Selection Program sending check $80 Competitions Department AMA 5151 East Memorial Dr Muncie IN 47302 Specify event FIA FlB FiC interested three-person team event will selected Finals held September October 1998 get Finals must accumulate least 75 minutes flight time contests during 1997 1998 will no Semi-Finals Selected Contests way get Finals flying enough contests accumulate total 75 minutes dont have winjust put flights Laminated Ribs Cutting ribs sheet balsa has traditional method long can remember Its relatively quick easy can watching TV hotel rooman advantage us travel very act cutting rib often releases some hidden 118 Model Aviation sses wood rib cut doesnt match template same problem crops up try cut thin strips wide sheet balsa strips usually wont straight wing thick airfoil movement doesnt cause problems However thin highly undercambered ribs can move good bit also problem grain direction deeply-undercambered rib No matter slice some part rib going following grain wood Jos Melis Belgium recently sent along Victor Stamovs wing ribs along few sketches Victor Veteran FiG flier Bob Gutai Allentown PA checks out model left prepares launch Hes US team member World Championships Czech Republic Bob Gutai launches FiG another max air must have goodnote modeler background looking straight up makes ribs As can see match undercamber Note the shape carbon cap added redraw J05 sketches Victor laminates balsa grain direction chordwise After ribs sliced off salami-style the ribs /16 15 mm sheet balsa epoxy dries upper part desired thickness bending gluing over form tolaminated stack carved sanded toA couple notes Victors ribs Easiest Use Money Back DrawingBoard pros hobbyists demand robust precision 2D tools DB THE complete full-featured 2D CAD package chosen engineers serious project builders alike Get DrawingBoard incredible low price $145 regularly $245 DrawingBoard software features patented Drafting Assistant & Smart Cursor technology help draw quickly accurately Easiest use CAD Graphical User Interface Airfoil Generation FREE model aviation plans & symbols web site limited time Automatic Associative Dimensioning Integrated Parametrics Powerful Edit Objects Stroke commands Pan/ Zoom construction line creation Exchange drawings Autocad other programs File interchange formats include DXF PICT BMP WMF EPS ASCII Text Available Mac Power Mac Windows 95/31 Call TOLL FREE get Software FREE Woods World CD $30 value purchase Visit http//wwwmcesoftcom information & FREE Sample Software Pricing free CD offer available limited time DrawngBoard August1997 119 Infant 020 should popular sport engine Russian-made replica features Scaled-down replicas popular British diesels include Elfin its bottom intake easy radial mounting underslung fuel tank beam-mount ED Bee two sizes Mills See text Fast strong relief hinging headaches youre eager finish kit pinned hinge becomes little speed bump slots cut long wait epoxy cure Great Planes nylon Pinned Hinges make installation faster easier stronger look little different work lot better unique shape roughened texture bond well using fast-setting GAs smooth slop-free action adds precision controls 6-hinge 15-hinge quantities both come sturdy plastic Parts-Pak boxesso theyre easy store install fA/e-s - Don Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing oaORDINARY PINNED HINGE oa GREAT PLANES PINNED HINGE o & Unique shape makesK9the hinge easy insert locks its slot additional secudly free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 ext 0416P MODELMAO4ttFA uesrb2teu Exsha99iy Throws GREAT PLAIIES MODEL DISTRIBOTOOS COMPANY P0 Rex 0021Champaitn 1L01020-0021 aft part F IA Nordic glider wing typically built full-depth carbon-fiber spar carbon D-box main structure aft ribs carbon trailing edge added thin carbon-fiber caps help lock everything together creating very strong yet light wing wing planform Victors models has tapered main tip panels Im sure exactly Victor tapers ribs Perhaps sands top block produce taper much like popular stacked-rib method used F4UScale ARF 40 Size WWII War Bird MADE IN USA Radio Requires 4 CH 5 Servos Th round tuselage made piece plywood wrapped around ply formers Ge 4-piece wings tough balsa sheeted oum cores 9 wood parts precosered real teat-shrink polyester gum Oracover Sermany cowl canopy Fuel Tank Wheels ecal.etc eves Aluminum Prop Nut tIl included eusy assemble Fully aerobatic stable enough 120 Model Aviation rir1 direction -eew 6ut O mm i deep t-ep One1 mm 1/l& 5heet toe 7-1OO mm wide a-4i pree under veeuum 24 hour epoxy dx ________________________________________prepered elo oheet _____________________/ pl5td s/rep unidirect-ionel ceron er Oordwiee cJF1dercemoer ii step Iwo 5nd top ohepe step Three epoxy eerhon Fter top ____________________ Fl veeuum pree-e steep f0ourdice oPP rih diamond naw dedired ttickrledd Vicbor itmov Molded kiL Fast-setting CA bonds well textured surface through synot fourholes wssuea- 5A VE101 w .When buy any4 GrealPianes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Details Limit coupon per customer told atere reutictee proribted Customer oust pay opplicable solos rue Cost eulue lit Pd centTtis cujyor good Only ir USA ut participating outnotizee rerailers Greot Flunes exclusive products retuil purcysees Good through 1213t/98 Retailer Instruetiens redeem send ntis girai coupon Inn ptotccupiet orcepted alung regc[ar Great Flutes nuuice poymerit within 3G days uher esyrraton date utown Geduct cucyon uaiue net nuolce payment Frwf ut od Wuore purchase out required Combo Thunder Tiger Pro 46 ABC GO Engine Only $25099 PACIFIC AEROMODEL MFG INCVoiceFax800 7800100 1543RI~R AVE4arY OF INDUSTRY CA 91745 8189614199 818 3309351 oiuii xay paeromoFcom ______________________ UPS Oxoand 148 DEAtool O&H 0599 Pious Add 0500 Extra Visa er AMEX DOSC Email lnfa9puxueonxodel can conventional ribs Another possibility Victor makes up laminated blocks rib station giving him 20 30 identical ribs Since mass-produces wings sale would make sense diamond saw understand something similar Dremel cutoff wheel bigger makes smooth cut teeth marks minimum waste carbon cap material Russian unidirectional carbon ribbon consists thin tows carbon running direction Carbon crossthreads spaced 1/4 inch help hold together Infant Reproduction few months back column noted Bob Langelius making new plugs 1950s vintage K&B 020 Infant engine Through PAL Model Products Bob has started selling reproductions engine well reproduction engines made Russia CNC Computer Numeric Controlled machinery According Bob parts interchangeable original K&B engines familiar Infant first 1/2A-size engines sold memory serves complete prop bent sheet aluminum Infant featured integral tank mounted below crankcase firewall mount Two screws needed mount engine ready fly limit engine run could disconnect line tank use eyedropper mounted side fuselage Another popular method replace fuel line longer piece wound coil would start engine wait until fuel tank used up launch fuel line reached certain point wasnt terribly accurate made picking thermals difficult Im sure us knew about picking thermals back still remember cries Quick get car lucked thermal Anyway new Infant offers way relive fun old days According Bob reproduction Infant runs well 5% 25% nitromethane fuels seems prefer about 25% castor oil Peak power obtained around 10000-11000 rpm best prop seems Graupner 5 x 2 Although powerful later Cox 020 Infant should good sport engine models up about Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 iU~A Phone 216 282-8354 16 Clip jrcraft F7ii] L4osqto Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-iS$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayiorcraft 1195 * Stinson Voyager $1195 * PC-6 Porter 19 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo .$1195 * Hornet P-30 795 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules * NEW BostonIan Knight$1195 Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 13 Span * Cub$995 * Stineon 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Fsrman$995 * Jodel$995 * Pike$1095 1/2 R/O Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcraft3995 Stinson 1253995 I-lARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown 002 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 Kit building has challenges selecting adhesive will hold shouldnt find perfect formula strongest bond application Easy Just look Great Planes Pro label Pro Adhesive Pro Epoxies Available 6- 301D 45-Minute formulas Pro Epoxies give maximum strength working rime durablePro CAsThey wick deeply balsa laminations andmost secure grip Bottle after bottle has same stainless fuel-clear consistent quality Choose thin insrant proofing use Prosetting CA. medium gap filling CA thick slow Epoxy Finishingcuring CA-.or ultra thick slow curing CA Gel Resin easyPro CA Activator cures types CAs instantly 1 to-i mixingPro Wood GluePro CA Debonder dissolves CA gently release does bond bonds damage balsa plywood styro foam securelyit also Only Pro CA labels sands balling include Best 0 hued Ex u ylh eugh and virtually invisible Used date GREAT PLANES MODEL D S N Rh OHS COMPANY under paint P0 Bo 502 Chumpangn S 526 ee2t can pick freshest bottle lastsng bonds tn appltcatton reach Pro adhesive available eliminate waste convenient selection sizes free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 Mention code number 0414B0 Copyright 19573072225 August1997 121 1937 QUAKER 84 B & M MuuJL Co 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 Phone 801-544-5689 Send $300 Color Brochure Models UT RES ADD 6125% TAX 36-inch wingspan about eight ounces weight PAL Model Products Infant 020 replica sells $75 plus $450 shipping plastic display box available additional $5 New York residents will need include sales tax $616 $654 plastic display box PAL Model Products 32 Clinton Street White Plains NY 10603 Tel 914 949-6083 Call between 9 am 7 pm Eastern time accept Visa MasterCard Repros Again New York state comes news another replica enginefour fact Richard Palmer sent along photo four new sport diesels importing Russia produced same folks make VA 049 competition engines four engines ED Bee icc reduced 47 cc 030 ci Elfin 18 cc reduced 3266cc 020 ci Mills 75 cc reduced 40 cc 024 ci 25cc Ol4ci scaling down popular engines past seems popular trend Dare hope 1/sA-size Dooling Richard reports Elfin replica turns Graupner 5 x 2 prop 1620016400 rpm According Richard compares favorably TD 020 turning 19000 rpm 4 x 21/2 Cox prop Prices follows Mills 04cc $86 Mills 025 cc $90 ED Bee 047cc $86 Elfin 020 ci $82 Shipping $3 New York residents will need include sales tax R N Palmer Box 609 Palisades NY 10964-0609 Tel/Fax 914359-9240 Polyspan Update Starline Internationals Polyspan covering material has around four five years now Its white non-woven polyester material looks lot like silkspan Polyspan different using successfully requires some different techniques Personally Ive found easiest covering material use Ive tried Sal Fruciano owner Starline recently offered some suggestions using material Most importantly sure put material right-side up shiny side outside material comes roll shiny side out labeled Polyspan also has grain should run spanwise model grain runs long way roll Tearing small sample should tell way grain runsit tears easier grain just like tissue 122 Model Aviation SPECIFICATIONS Engine 50 61 2 cycle 70 804 cycle Radio 3-Channel STILL LOSING MODELS. FOR GET IT ltra light weIght 3-30 ml range miniature transmitter ly sensitive receiver ctional antenna L RETRIEVALEvey Time New catalog/products.Contact us NOW Waiston Retrieval Systems 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE % Smyrna GA 30082 770/434-4905 800/657-4672 Fax 770/431-0119 WSMAC/AMEXVISC best adhesive nitrate dope seems somewhat stickier butyrate dope use Sig nitrate straight out can Cover bottom wing first can make sure covering attached rib undercambered wing like bush narrow band dope side rib working above make sure covering doesnt pull away ribs wings narrow carbon-fiber trailing edges Sal recommends covering panel piece starting bottom leading edge going around trailing edge lapping over leading edge slightly can use hot iron help persuade Polyspan make sharp curves trailing edge leading edge After covering place dope dry use hot iron shrink out wrinkles dope wing two three coats 50/50 nitrate dope want add color can mix dye dope spray After dope thoroughly dry can use hot iron remove wrinkles sags fuelproofing Sal recommends clear epoxy paint Although Polyspan tough enough resist tears punctures Sal suggests can make near-invisible patches feathering edges patch fine sandpaper before doping place Polyspan available mailorder Free Flight suppliers directly Starline price $15 per roll 20 inches wide 12 feet long plus $3 shipping address Starline International 6146 E Cactus Wren Rd Scottsdale AZ 85253 screwIocking compound out control until now store shelf ordinary model-building screws nuts can start corrode After flying season two look ancientand worse can difficult remove specially prepare Great Planes screws nuts washers exposure elements rust-resistant zinc plating keeps hardware looking new easy use day made Underneath zinc plating hardened steel. strength dependability need hardware holds everything together Gon Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing 0 ZIN PLATED free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682 8948 ext 0416Q noernane na,saaymsge GREAT PLANEt MODEL iISTIRBUTORi COMPANY PO Ron 9021 CIaepaign IL 619269021 August1997 123 THE BEST IN SCALE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS Brian Taylor Englands best scale designers Unlike some US plan services Brian builds flies models designs Brian won 1st UK Nats Spit 1974 has wins last 20 s Brian has flown UK World scale team times has always did well Brian Mick Jim Reeves Will 1996 UK World Scale team POWER LASER 150 142 LBS Plan $4500 pp rolledI Accessory set- fg cossi wing crank Ie ninaldingsNEVV 82 F4U1 Corsair canopy & spinner $90 00 Retracts available LASER CUT PARTS ARE NOW AvAiLABLE PRICE $6500 TOTAL OF SiO00 POSTAGE finest Corsair size coat 26 Oiher Brian Taylor plans available Did notice thai model looks like real noR picture model visa Master card OK BEST IN SCALE CATALOG S7R0 posrrso BOB HOLMAN PLANS PO BOX 741 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 FAX 9119 889 9307 nW5sa55COSOOfl SA .When buy any4 GreatPlanes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Detalla Lmt caupan ytr cuotooto Vard whtse raatncttd prohibited Customer must pay apyticablo salts tao Cash salut 1/100 use costThis caupos qoed snIp tht USA participaliag aulsarroed retailars 01 Great Planes esciusive products retail purctases Good Itrostn 12/31/98 Retailer Insiruetlons Ts redeem send ariginal coupan na phstscepiss accepteip alooG ash asp reGular Great Plaits isusict payment within 30 days atter espiration date shown Deduct coupon salue 1mm net musics payment Prost ol adequate pumbase may Se required
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123
FREE FLIGHT DURATION U El II L rvA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS World Championships FlA glider FiB Wakefield rubber FiC power will held Sazena Czech Republic August 18-24 United States team will consist Randy Weiler Don Zink Martyn Cowley glider Blake Jensen Roger Morrell Fred Pearce Wakefield Randy Archer Bob Gutai Ed Keck power George Batiuk Jr team manager Jerry Fitch will flying separately team defending 1995 World Champion title Wakefield Good luck first time United States team will taking along junior observer World Championships great ideas should have doing years What better way get young modeler enthused competition Free Flight taking him/her World Champs believe idea came Russian team 1995 World Champs Hungary Russian flier brought along young modeler club youngsters got fly open international contests before after World Championships help flying chasing during championships see Free Flight flown highest level select lucky Junior make trip scores 1996 Americas Cup series used highest-placing junior David Ellis wont first trip overseas last year represented United States Junior World Championships Cracow Poland Funding Junior representative well entire Junior program strictly donation AMA funds used agree worthwhile program would like see continue send check George Batiuk Jr 759 Southwood Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93401 1999 Team Selection Program 1999 World Championships will held Israel interested trying out team first step enter 1999 Free Flight Team Selection Program sending check $80 Competitions Department AMA 5151 East Memorial Dr Muncie IN 47302 Specify event FIA FlB FiC interested three-person team event will selected Finals held September October 1998 get Finals must accumulate least 75 minutes flight time contests during 1997 1998 will no Semi-Finals Selected Contests way get Finals flying enough contests accumulate total 75 minutes dont have winjust put flights Laminated Ribs Cutting ribs sheet balsa has traditional method long can remember Its relatively quick easy can watching TV hotel rooman advantage us travel very act cutting rib often releases some hidden 118 Model Aviation sses wood rib cut doesnt match template same problem crops up try cut thin strips wide sheet balsa strips usually wont straight wing thick airfoil movement doesnt cause problems However thin highly undercambered ribs can move good bit also problem grain direction deeply-undercambered rib No matter slice some part rib going following grain wood Jos Melis Belgium recently sent along Victor Stamovs wing ribs along few sketches Victor Veteran FiG flier Bob Gutai Allentown PA checks out model left prepares launch Hes US team member World Championships Czech Republic Bob Gutai launches FiG another max air must have goodnote modeler background looking straight up makes ribs As can see match undercamber Note the shape carbon cap added redraw J05 sketches Victor laminates balsa grain direction chordwise After ribs sliced off salami-style the ribs /16 15 mm sheet balsa epoxy dries upper part desired thickness bending gluing over form tolaminated stack carved sanded toA couple notes Victors ribs Easiest Use Money Back DrawingBoard pros hobbyists demand robust precision 2D tools DB THE complete full-featured 2D CAD package chosen engineers serious project builders alike Get DrawingBoard incredible low price $145 regularly $245 DrawingBoard software features patented Drafting Assistant & Smart Cursor technology help draw quickly accurately Easiest use CAD Graphical User Interface Airfoil Generation FREE model aviation plans & symbols web site limited time Automatic Associative Dimensioning Integrated Parametrics Powerful Edit Objects Stroke commands Pan/ Zoom construction line creation Exchange drawings Autocad other programs File interchange formats include DXF PICT BMP WMF EPS ASCII Text Available Mac Power Mac Windows 95/31 Call TOLL FREE get Software FREE Woods World CD $30 value purchase Visit http//wwwmcesoftcom information & FREE Sample Software Pricing free CD offer available limited time DrawngBoard August1997 119 Infant 020 should popular sport engine Russian-made replica features Scaled-down replicas popular British diesels include Elfin its bottom intake easy radial mounting underslung fuel tank beam-mount ED Bee two sizes Mills See text Fast strong relief hinging headaches youre eager finish kit pinned hinge becomes little speed bump slots cut long wait epoxy cure Great Planes nylon Pinned Hinges make installation faster easier stronger look little different work lot better unique shape roughened texture bond well using fast-setting GAs smooth slop-free action adds precision controls 6-hinge 15-hinge quantities both come sturdy plastic Parts-Pak boxesso theyre easy store install fA/e-s - Don Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing oaORDINARY PINNED HINGE oa GREAT PLANES PINNED HINGE o & Unique shape makesK9the hinge easy insert locks its slot additional secudly free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 ext 0416P MODELMAO4ttFA uesrb2teu Exsha99iy Throws GREAT PLAIIES MODEL DISTRIBOTOOS COMPANY P0 Rex 0021Champaitn 1L01020-0021 aft part F IA Nordic glider wing typically built full-depth carbon-fiber spar carbon D-box main structure aft ribs carbon trailing edge added thin carbon-fiber caps help lock everything together creating very strong yet light wing wing planform Victors models has tapered main tip panels Im sure exactly Victor tapers ribs Perhaps sands top block produce taper much like popular stacked-rib method used F4UScale ARF 40 Size WWII War Bird MADE IN USA Radio Requires 4 CH 5 Servos Th round tuselage made piece plywood wrapped around ply formers Ge 4-piece wings tough balsa sheeted oum cores 9 wood parts precosered real teat-shrink polyester gum Oracover Sermany cowl canopy Fuel Tank Wheels ecal.etc eves Aluminum Prop Nut tIl included eusy assemble Fully aerobatic stable enough 120 Model Aviation rir1 direction -eew 6ut O mm i deep t-ep One1 mm 1/l& 5heet toe 7-1OO mm wide a-4i pree under veeuum 24 hour epoxy dx ________________________________________prepered elo oheet _____________________/ pl5td s/rep unidirect-ionel ceron er Oordwiee cJF1dercemoer ii step Iwo 5nd top ohepe step Three epoxy eerhon Fter top ____________________ Fl veeuum pree-e steep f0ourdice oPP rih diamond naw dedired ttickrledd Vicbor itmov Molded kiL Fast-setting CA bonds well textured surface through synot fourholes wssuea- 5A VE101 w .When buy any4 GrealPianes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Details Limit coupon per customer told atere reutictee proribted Customer oust pay opplicable solos rue Cost eulue lit Pd centTtis cujyor good Only ir USA ut participating outnotizee rerailers Greot Flunes exclusive products retuil purcysees Good through 1213t/98 Retailer Instruetiens redeem send ntis girai coupon Inn ptotccupiet orcepted alung regc[ar Great Flutes nuuice poymerit within 3G days uher esyrraton date utown Geduct cucyon uaiue net nuolce payment Frwf ut od Wuore purchase out required Combo Thunder Tiger Pro 46 ABC GO Engine Only $25099 PACIFIC AEROMODEL MFG INCVoiceFax800 7800100 1543RI~R AVE4arY OF INDUSTRY CA 91745 8189614199 818 3309351 oiuii xay paeromoFcom ______________________ UPS Oxoand 148 DEAtool O&H 0599 Pious Add 0500 Extra Visa er AMEX DOSC Email lnfa9puxueonxodel can conventional ribs Another possibility Victor makes up laminated blocks rib station giving him 20 30 identical ribs Since mass-produces wings sale would make sense diamond saw understand something similar Dremel cutoff wheel bigger makes smooth cut teeth marks minimum waste carbon cap material Russian unidirectional carbon ribbon consists thin tows carbon running direction Carbon crossthreads spaced 1/4 inch help hold together Infant Reproduction few months back column noted Bob Langelius making new plugs 1950s vintage K&B 020 Infant engine Through PAL Model Products Bob has started selling reproductions engine well reproduction engines made Russia CNC Computer Numeric Controlled machinery According Bob parts interchangeable original K&B engines familiar Infant first 1/2A-size engines sold memory serves complete prop bent sheet aluminum Infant featured integral tank mounted below crankcase firewall mount Two screws needed mount engine ready fly limit engine run could disconnect line tank use eyedropper mounted side fuselage Another popular method replace fuel line longer piece wound coil would start engine wait until fuel tank used up launch fuel line reached certain point wasnt terribly accurate made picking thermals difficult Im sure us knew about picking thermals back still remember cries Quick get car lucked thermal Anyway new Infant offers way relive fun old days According Bob reproduction Infant runs well 5% 25% nitromethane fuels seems prefer about 25% castor oil Peak power obtained around 10000-11000 rpm best prop seems Graupner 5 x 2 Although powerful later Cox 020 Infant should good sport engine models up about Box 1063 Lorain Ohio 44055 iU~A Phone 216 282-8354 16 Clip jrcraft F7ii] L4osqto Big Flying Scale Kits Over Two Foot Span * Piper Cub$1895 * Stinson 125$1895 * Piper PA-iS$1895 * Jodel$1895 Semi-Scale Kits 002 Rubber Power 22 Span * Tayiorcraft 1195 * Stinson Voyager $1195 * PC-6 Porter 19 Contest-Sport Kits * Hornet Embryo .$1195 * Hornet P-30 795 Fits P-30 & Pee Wee Rules * NEW BostonIan Knight$1195 Outdoor Peanut Scale Kits 13 Span * Cub$995 * Stineon 125$995 * Vagabond$995 * Fsrman$995 * Jodel$995 * Pike$1095 1/2 R/O Gas Electric Kits Fits Astro 035 Taylorcraft3995 Stinson 1253995 I-lARD TO FIND ITEMS Brown 002 Motors Accessories Over 20 Sizes Rubber Strip Japanese Tissue Super Fine Balsa Sheets & Strips Add 10% Shipping Minimum Shipping CATALOG $200 Kit building has challenges selecting adhesive will hold shouldnt find perfect formula strongest bond application Easy Just look Great Planes Pro label Pro Adhesive Pro Epoxies Available 6- 301D 45-Minute formulas Pro Epoxies give maximum strength working rime durablePro CAsThey wick deeply balsa laminations andmost secure grip Bottle after bottle has same stainless fuel-clear consistent quality Choose thin insrant proofing use Prosetting CA. medium gap filling CA thick slow Epoxy Finishingcuring CA-.or ultra thick slow curing CA Gel Resin easyPro CA Activator cures types CAs instantly 1 to-i mixingPro Wood GluePro CA Debonder dissolves CA gently release does bond bonds damage balsa plywood styro foam securelyit also Only Pro CA labels sands balling include Best 0 hued Ex u ylh eugh and virtually invisible Used date GREAT PLANES MODEL D S N Rh OHS COMPANY under paint P0 Bo 502 Chumpangn S 526 ee2t can pick freshest bottle lastsng bonds tn appltcatton reach Pro adhesive available eliminate waste convenient selection sizes free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682-8948 Mention code number 0414B0 Copyright 19573072225 August1997 121 1937 QUAKER 84 B & M MuuJL Co 290 W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 Phone 801-544-5689 Send $300 Color Brochure Models UT RES ADD 6125% TAX 36-inch wingspan about eight ounces weight PAL Model Products Infant 020 replica sells $75 plus $450 shipping plastic display box available additional $5 New York residents will need include sales tax $616 $654 plastic display box PAL Model Products 32 Clinton Street White Plains NY 10603 Tel 914 949-6083 Call between 9 am 7 pm Eastern time accept Visa MasterCard Repros Again New York state comes news another replica enginefour fact Richard Palmer sent along photo four new sport diesels importing Russia produced same folks make VA 049 competition engines four engines ED Bee icc reduced 47 cc 030 ci Elfin 18 cc reduced 3266cc 020 ci Mills 75 cc reduced 40 cc 024 ci 25cc Ol4ci scaling down popular engines past seems popular trend Dare hope 1/sA-size Dooling Richard reports Elfin replica turns Graupner 5 x 2 prop 1620016400 rpm According Richard compares favorably TD 020 turning 19000 rpm 4 x 21/2 Cox prop Prices follows Mills 04cc $86 Mills 025 cc $90 ED Bee 047cc $86 Elfin 020 ci $82 Shipping $3 New York residents will need include sales tax R N Palmer Box 609 Palisades NY 10964-0609 Tel/Fax 914359-9240 Polyspan Update Starline Internationals Polyspan covering material has around four five years now Its white non-woven polyester material looks lot like silkspan Polyspan different using successfully requires some different techniques Personally Ive found easiest covering material use Ive tried Sal Fruciano owner Starline recently offered some suggestions using material Most importantly sure put material right-side up shiny side outside material comes roll shiny side out labeled Polyspan also has grain should run spanwise model grain runs long way roll Tearing small sample should tell way grain runsit tears easier grain just like tissue 122 Model Aviation SPECIFICATIONS Engine 50 61 2 cycle 70 804 cycle Radio 3-Channel STILL LOSING MODELS. FOR GET IT ltra light weIght 3-30 ml range miniature transmitter ly sensitive receiver ctional antenna L RETRIEVALEvey Time New catalog/products.Contact us NOW Waiston Retrieval Systems 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE % Smyrna GA 30082 770/434-4905 800/657-4672 Fax 770/431-0119 WSMAC/AMEXVISC best adhesive nitrate dope seems somewhat stickier butyrate dope use Sig nitrate straight out can Cover bottom wing first can make sure covering attached rib undercambered wing like bush narrow band dope side rib working above make sure covering doesnt pull away ribs wings narrow carbon-fiber trailing edges Sal recommends covering panel piece starting bottom leading edge going around trailing edge lapping over leading edge slightly can use hot iron help persuade Polyspan make sharp curves trailing edge leading edge After covering place dope dry use hot iron shrink out wrinkles dope wing two three coats 50/50 nitrate dope want add color can mix dye dope spray After dope thoroughly dry can use hot iron remove wrinkles sags fuelproofing Sal recommends clear epoxy paint Although Polyspan tough enough resist tears punctures Sal suggests can make near-invisible patches feathering edges patch fine sandpaper before doping place Polyspan available mailorder Free Flight suppliers directly Starline price $15 per roll 20 inches wide 12 feet long plus $3 shipping address Starline International 6146 E Cactus Wren Rd Scottsdale AZ 85253 screwIocking compound out control until now store shelf ordinary model-building screws nuts can start corrode After flying season two look ancientand worse can difficult remove specially prepare Great Planes screws nuts washers exposure elements rust-resistant zinc plating keeps hardware looking new easy use day made Underneath zinc plating hardened steel. strength dependability need hardware holds everything together Gon Anderson President Founder Great Planes Model Manufacturing 0 ZIN PLATED free brochure location dealer nearest please call 1-800-682 8948 ext 0416Q noernane na,saaymsge GREAT PLANEt MODEL iISTIRBUTORi COMPANY PO Ron 9021 CIaepaign IL 619269021 August1997 123 THE BEST IN SCALE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS Brian Taylor Englands best scale designers Unlike some US plan services Brian builds flies models designs Brian won 1st UK Nats Spit 1974 has wins last 20 s Brian has flown UK World scale team times has always did well Brian Mick Jim Reeves Will 1996 UK World Scale team POWER LASER 150 142 LBS Plan $4500 pp rolledI Accessory set- fg cossi wing crank Ie ninaldingsNEVV 82 F4U1 Corsair canopy & spinner $90 00 Retracts available LASER CUT PARTS ARE NOW AvAiLABLE PRICE $6500 TOTAL OF SiO00 POSTAGE finest Corsair size coat 26 Oiher Brian Taylor plans available Did notice thai model looks like real noR picture model visa Master card OK BEST IN SCALE CATALOG S7R0 posrrso BOB HOLMAN PLANS PO BOX 741 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 FAX 9119 889 9307 nW5sa55COSOOfl SA .When buy any4 GreatPlanes hardware oraccessory items Coupon Detalla Lmt caupan ytr cuotooto Vard whtse raatncttd prohibited Customer must pay apyticablo salts tao Cash salut 1/100 use costThis caupos qoed snIp tht USA participaliag aulsarroed retailars 01 Great Planes esciusive products retail purctases Good Itrostn 12/31/98 Retailer Insiruetlons Ts redeem send ariginal coupan na phstscepiss accepteip alooG ash asp reGular Great Plaits isusict payment within 30 days atter espiration date shown Deduct coupon salue 1mm net musics payment Prost ol adequate pumbase may Se required