4tQDURATION Bob Meuser NEW FREE FLIGHT CLUB pleased announce formation Nashville Free Flight Society complete classy logo already prestigious honorary member Mr E T Packard founder president Cleveland Model Supply Co Plans of glorious FF Scale Cleveland kits still avail able incidentally Principal founder president Orville C Ocie Stewart needs no introduction Free Flight community Other officers include Harry Whitiver VP Nancy Durr recording secretary Steve Durr chief chaser Roland Baker Jr membership chalrman Baker Chief Pilot Northern Telecom guy contact want join learn about club address 6640 Ellesmere Rd Nashville TN 37205 Welcome aboard Paul Plecan lives Pick up old magazine Golden Era model aviation chances pretty good youll see three-views illustrations model designs Paul hasnt exactly sitting hands meanwhile has doing share various modeling publications latest capera private ventureis Packet Project Packet consists two full-size construc tion plans plus voluminous instructions plans printed both sides 22X34-in 1* Blade inc Skeet Fiji lieteeen srars dihedral joints 9 t I3S 32 sq ~3iIZ32 C otor O3IWire aaI tu6e 10al tube 7F otor ad hend Glue TFlon sul he- 8 tube 0 8 i QUIXOtES QUA12DAtZV IL Outdoor Autoqiro Cat 1K rccord Bob Mcuer blodes 20 sheet subjects will Scale models 20- 30-in wingspan range packet costs $400 shot considerable savings subscribe series first packet has already printed others will appear frequent intervals example subscribe five packs price drops $300 per pack Paul points out $400 price get sq ofplans per buck far some leading magazine plans servicesand get instruction sheet boot first packet indication ones follow get about much information per sq possible put drawing Issue No 1 consists plans 30-in Pilatus-Fairchild Turbo Porter derived Bill Hannans Peanut Scale model Pauls own Tornado II old-timer gassie Tornado originally powered Bantam 14 Bantam 19 came later Paul suggests reedvalve 049 suitable substitute classy open-cockpit sport model Porter plans incidentally include large-size three-views prototype proof scale inclusion Pauls Tornado II place Scale model resulted combination convenience popular demand Paul has quite few subjects mind Packets two through infinity 31-in Page Navy Racer 26-in BD-4 20-in Nesmith Cougar possibly P6-E Hawk Grumman F2F-l25-in Laird Pesco Special whatever popular demand. demands Paul also has variety plans publications materials stock too perhaps should ask complete price list Paul Plecan 3023 Saratoga St Riverside CA 92503 Quixotes Quandary II Don Quixote didnt have great deal experience tilting two bladed windmills especially two-at-a-time living stereo history cant tell us would have coped Well thats historys proW lem Anyhow thats name comes see Inventing good names 48 Model Aviation SI 32IC mousers latest madness nis recora-senlng swin-rosor ruoDer-powerautogyro Bobgives details deslgnexercise columnit makes very worthwhile reading Un nuer ieveria rolni WI reduIuanIaJLA powered Rocket-class model flight event now practical purposes dead fuel pellets no longer being produced Before shed too manytears wont someone please make lie Out last statement Photo Larry Kruse models isnt easy have ample evidence big secret out go about designing record breaking autogiro Take pair rotors wing originally intended exper imental replacements another model stab rudder too-light P-30 never quite hacked fuselage small-ish Un limited Rubber model built originally use wing tail abandoned Jetex-powered model put out pasture 1967 prop Coupe dHiver model never quite finished Presto Its homogeneous integrated computer-optimized system actually became NASA terminology actualized Hodge podge dont think Id have made much different started Square Uno Id probably have used sheet rudder example Ijust try egg-crate rudder see still hated type construction much used Like broccoligyuch earlier giro presented July 1979 issue real outdoor model doublecovered surfaces looked like Indoor model wasnt entirely happy Number 2 born true outdoor idiom earlier model fixed wing 50% area allowed AMA rules rules state area fixed wing cannot exceed rotors new model has almost maximum fixed-wing area allowed rules Id prefer rules allowed fixed-wing area zero dont out win set records pays get pretty close edge what rules allow think advantagewithout compromising what imagine intent rules built zero-area wing too havent chance test model no secret fixed-wing aircraft fly better true autogiros fixed wing have better QQ-II comes pretty close what con sidered genuine outdoor-style competition machine two-thirds demonstrated full winds motor run about 140 altitude Continued page 115 j74 Walt Mooney can fly b MOOCH ooxes aiso convenient piaces aispiay aecal collection seen Found Centennial Bill Warner photo FF World Champsbelongs Frances Ferrero Photo Meuser January 1981 49 left founding members recently-formed Nashville Free Flight Society Seated Secretary Nancy Dorr second row Judd Phillips Membership Chairman Roland Bsker President/Contest Director OC Stewart Fay Dickerson third row Armando Ghirardl Steve Dorr Above facsimile classy new blue logo Willard Smitz launches Lanzo Stick rubberpower model best designs time Plans available RIC Model Builder magazine Photo Dick Stouffer meI havent gotten either Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 FF Duration/Meuser Continued page 49 some 250 ft still-air flight duration around 230 its first official flight accidentally launched light early-morning thermal dethermalized edge field score 404 So seems will fly climb max DT-on-command things competition Free Flight models supposed back mid-1979 thought set Cat record beating old two allowed three flight turned out made administrative glitch gota read rule book often closelyand sol withdrew record application Early year set official Cat III record machine wasnt flying too well forgotten bring winding tube bit chicken really wind up Therell other times dethermalize autogiro stabilizer popped-up model descends vertically rotors turn madly generating too much lift model get out strong thermal Solution stop rotation rotors devised gadget having two springy arms poked up paths rotor blades held up against stop spring pull thread kept arms retracted until model DT thread went traditional fuse-and rubberband system second thread went tail worked fine although bit nuisance getting rigged up Supertigre G-15 Bearings Funny things go Although stack correspondence have accumulated over past 10 years over three feet tall have never received correspond ence regarding Supertigre G-1 5 engine until very recently receive letter telling obtain special rear bearings G- 15 four days later receive letter guy wants know can obtain new rear bearing G- 15 rather imagine lot G-15 engines kicking around could still capture trophy two now again werent sidelined sick rear bearing G-15 rear mains special size 10mm bore 24mmod 7mm width Inquiries US distributor will get nowhere have long since run out retail price $1150 can find DYNATHRUST PROPS INC GET MORE THRUST FOR YOUR BIGGIE WITH EFFICIENT DURABLE GLASSFILLED PROPS FROM DYNA THRUST Designed conjunction Dave Platt Direct sales prices NOVA include shipping 18-618-8 $800 20-8 20-10 $1000 15-6 $500 16 inchers coming soon 2541 NE 11th Ct Pompano Beach FL 33062 Phone305 941- 9119 DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED can find need Jims Hobby Shop price $895 plus postage Jims address 4223 Ridgedale Mesquite TX 75150 phone please after 6 pm Texas time Jim Harris also buys sells reworks engines has limitations brands such Will person tipped otT bearings please contact letter has misfiled ie lost Directory update April 1980 issue column included directory suppliers Free Flight paraphernaliaplans parts kits materTX ICOL002 LO 2ODUCTS 8617 Ironside N E Albuquerque NM 8710 MAIL ORDER SALES FOR * OS ENGINES * SUPER TIGER ENGINES * HP ENGINES * K&B ENGINES * FUTABA RADIO SYSTEMS * KRAFT RADIO SYSTEMS * ENGINE PARTS WRITE FOR LATEST DISCOUNT PRICE LIST ials etc Now starting work up dated version listed April issue should have received inquiry now along other suppliers have come attention interim listed did receive inquiry listed feel should have know anyone should listed please contact immediately would like make list complete possible possible list suppliers ant aware Call papers National Free Flight Society soliciting papers 1981 NFFS HENDERTOON MbU ftiEe1 AJft1e LOOK- A11 Aw pAJJ& 6AY i3AiP Mu1b -ILL M6T 1ME SLNZ I$ 1AI UP' January1981 115 Introducing . Walt Schoonards Fabulous Pitch Guage . RIC Helicopters Precise Static Pitch Setting Symetrical Semi-Symetrical Flat Bottom Right Left Rotation Inverted Set-up Unique Blade Attachment Insures Precise Alignment Available from$1995 Dealer Inquiries Invited plus shipping 2594 North Orange Blossom Trail ndo Florida 32804 305-422-1531 305-647-1335 60-Size Revenge can sweet new Revenger pattern design can win 65-inch span laminar-flow wing 700 square-inch area helps perform AMA-FAI man euvers new kind smooth ness can read about May 1978 RC Modeler Revenger comes highly prefabricated balsa fuselage assembled sanded Foam wing panels stabilizer presheeted sanded vertical fin Symposium held 1981 Nats Papers will published 1981 Symposium volume whether author able present paper personally Nats Papers should cover some aspect science art Free Flight models including technical studies prac tical design engineering applied models new unusual model aircraft developments historical items Both Indoor Outdoor Free Flight modelingdevelopments included Please send proposed papers Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 Send title proposed paper together abstract 200 words or complete paper available Abstracts should submitted soon possible hopefully within month after publication notice editorthis yearwould like have complete list material published December 31 1980 Cargo record August 1980 issue told Roman Ramirez broke Cargo record two-flight total 8342 oz Well did again merely once three times large margin course series 12 flights score 90 oz after three flights 92 ounces after eight flights finally 9416 oz after 11 flights Does entitle him three Certificates National Record World Champs T-shirts few still available drastically reduced price $500 ea postpaid official ones issued NFFS team members managers Order Steve Geraghty 194 Vista Del Monte Los Gatos CA 95030 Bob Meuser 4200 Gregory St Oakland CA 94619 rudder presanded shape contest quality balsa Just join wing panels stab add vertical fin Install retracts engine radio mounts cover paint youre ready complete Total weight 81h 8 3/4 lbs Revenge can sweet Revenger. pattern design can See nearest hobby shop first win with$1 full line brochure write MODEL MERCHANT 514 E Fronton St. BmwnsvlN TX 78520 S 35 30 C K C C5 Radio Technique/Myers Continued page 21 ter retracts Sonic Systems line RC goodies has flying Q500 Air tronics XL Bill reports XPO definitely superior pylon racing Continued page 120 Zo 5/0 50 es-eo IA l4ese -tesA XPO #na/zhes L/Alrn A/udra/ asd no75 %PO less 77jA0d 7O4 L4V / ese-yes6e--e else 7Aos7 / XPC1e/s e~94asi / 2/tV Ii-ei Wdrk/e1 siS / -- __ / / / / 7 7 0/0/S20 C STICK VISPLA CEMCA/7- Oe-re 116 Model Aviation REVENGER Pattern Designed Dick Russ OS MAX 61 FSR 8 delivered Exhaust Same Price Call 408-274-1915 RAC Products 3200 Knightswood way San Jose CA 95148 CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION CCESSORIES Special GY 014 X 60 solid lines $295 ppd Custom needle valves racing wheels quick fills fuel shut-o ffs & others detailed brochure send 25 cents Kustom Kraftsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills Calif 92653 Ph t7 14 830-5162 BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER AND S SIZES OF TANKS RHOWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KISS AND FLANS FOR RURBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 714 469R675 Peck-Pelynuers W BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF 92041
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/01
Page Numbers: 48, 49, 115, 116
4tQDURATION Bob Meuser NEW FREE FLIGHT CLUB pleased announce formation Nashville Free Flight Society complete classy logo already prestigious honorary member Mr E T Packard founder president Cleveland Model Supply Co Plans of glorious FF Scale Cleveland kits still avail able incidentally Principal founder president Orville C Ocie Stewart needs no introduction Free Flight community Other officers include Harry Whitiver VP Nancy Durr recording secretary Steve Durr chief chaser Roland Baker Jr membership chalrman Baker Chief Pilot Northern Telecom guy contact want join learn about club address 6640 Ellesmere Rd Nashville TN 37205 Welcome aboard Paul Plecan lives Pick up old magazine Golden Era model aviation chances pretty good youll see three-views illustrations model designs Paul hasnt exactly sitting hands meanwhile has doing share various modeling publications latest capera private ventureis Packet Project Packet consists two full-size construc tion plans plus voluminous instructions plans printed both sides 22X34-in 1* Blade inc Skeet Fiji lieteeen srars dihedral joints 9 t I3S 32 sq ~3iIZ32 C otor O3IWire aaI tu6e 10al tube 7F otor ad hend Glue TFlon sul he- 8 tube 0 8 i QUIXOtES QUA12DAtZV IL Outdoor Autoqiro Cat 1K rccord Bob Mcuer blodes 20 sheet subjects will Scale models 20- 30-in wingspan range packet costs $400 shot considerable savings subscribe series first packet has already printed others will appear frequent intervals example subscribe five packs price drops $300 per pack Paul points out $400 price get sq ofplans per buck far some leading magazine plans servicesand get instruction sheet boot first packet indication ones follow get about much information per sq possible put drawing Issue No 1 consists plans 30-in Pilatus-Fairchild Turbo Porter derived Bill Hannans Peanut Scale model Pauls own Tornado II old-timer gassie Tornado originally powered Bantam 14 Bantam 19 came later Paul suggests reedvalve 049 suitable substitute classy open-cockpit sport model Porter plans incidentally include large-size three-views prototype proof scale inclusion Pauls Tornado II place Scale model resulted combination convenience popular demand Paul has quite few subjects mind Packets two through infinity 31-in Page Navy Racer 26-in BD-4 20-in Nesmith Cougar possibly P6-E Hawk Grumman F2F-l25-in Laird Pesco Special whatever popular demand. demands Paul also has variety plans publications materials stock too perhaps should ask complete price list Paul Plecan 3023 Saratoga St Riverside CA 92503 Quixotes Quandary II Don Quixote didnt have great deal experience tilting two bladed windmills especially two-at-a-time living stereo history cant tell us would have coped Well thats historys proW lem Anyhow thats name comes see Inventing good names 48 Model Aviation SI 32IC mousers latest madness nis recora-senlng swin-rosor ruoDer-powerautogyro Bobgives details deslgnexercise columnit makes very worthwhile reading Un nuer ieveria rolni WI reduIuanIaJLA powered Rocket-class model flight event now practical purposes dead fuel pellets no longer being produced Before shed too manytears wont someone please make lie Out last statement Photo Larry Kruse models isnt easy have ample evidence big secret out go about designing record breaking autogiro Take pair rotors wing originally intended exper imental replacements another model stab rudder too-light P-30 never quite hacked fuselage small-ish Un limited Rubber model built originally use wing tail abandoned Jetex-powered model put out pasture 1967 prop Coupe dHiver model never quite finished Presto Its homogeneous integrated computer-optimized system actually became NASA terminology actualized Hodge podge dont think Id have made much different started Square Uno Id probably have used sheet rudder example Ijust try egg-crate rudder see still hated type construction much used Like broccoligyuch earlier giro presented July 1979 issue real outdoor model doublecovered surfaces looked like Indoor model wasnt entirely happy Number 2 born true outdoor idiom earlier model fixed wing 50% area allowed AMA rules rules state area fixed wing cannot exceed rotors new model has almost maximum fixed-wing area allowed rules Id prefer rules allowed fixed-wing area zero dont out win set records pays get pretty close edge what rules allow think advantagewithout compromising what imagine intent rules built zero-area wing too havent chance test model no secret fixed-wing aircraft fly better true autogiros fixed wing have better QQ-II comes pretty close what con sidered genuine outdoor-style competition machine two-thirds demonstrated full winds motor run about 140 altitude Continued page 115 j74 Walt Mooney can fly b MOOCH ooxes aiso convenient piaces aispiay aecal collection seen Found Centennial Bill Warner photo FF World Champsbelongs Frances Ferrero Photo Meuser January 1981 49 left founding members recently-formed Nashville Free Flight Society Seated Secretary Nancy Dorr second row Judd Phillips Membership Chairman Roland Bsker President/Contest Director OC Stewart Fay Dickerson third row Armando Ghirardl Steve Dorr Above facsimile classy new blue logo Willard Smitz launches Lanzo Stick rubberpower model best designs time Plans available RIC Model Builder magazine Photo Dick Stouffer meI havent gotten either Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 FF Duration/Meuser Continued page 49 some 250 ft still-air flight duration around 230 its first official flight accidentally launched light early-morning thermal dethermalized edge field score 404 So seems will fly climb max DT-on-command things competition Free Flight models supposed back mid-1979 thought set Cat record beating old two allowed three flight turned out made administrative glitch gota read rule book often closelyand sol withdrew record application Early year set official Cat III record machine wasnt flying too well forgotten bring winding tube bit chicken really wind up Therell other times dethermalize autogiro stabilizer popped-up model descends vertically rotors turn madly generating too much lift model get out strong thermal Solution stop rotation rotors devised gadget having two springy arms poked up paths rotor blades held up against stop spring pull thread kept arms retracted until model DT thread went traditional fuse-and rubberband system second thread went tail worked fine although bit nuisance getting rigged up Supertigre G-15 Bearings Funny things go Although stack correspondence have accumulated over past 10 years over three feet tall have never received correspond ence regarding Supertigre G-1 5 engine until very recently receive letter telling obtain special rear bearings G- 15 four days later receive letter guy wants know can obtain new rear bearing G- 15 rather imagine lot G-15 engines kicking around could still capture trophy two now again werent sidelined sick rear bearing G-15 rear mains special size 10mm bore 24mmod 7mm width Inquiries US distributor will get nowhere have long since run out retail price $1150 can find DYNATHRUST PROPS INC GET MORE THRUST FOR YOUR BIGGIE WITH EFFICIENT DURABLE GLASSFILLED PROPS FROM DYNA THRUST Designed conjunction Dave Platt Direct sales prices NOVA include shipping 18-618-8 $800 20-8 20-10 $1000 15-6 $500 16 inchers coming soon 2541 NE 11th Ct Pompano Beach FL 33062 Phone305 941- 9119 DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED can find need Jims Hobby Shop price $895 plus postage Jims address 4223 Ridgedale Mesquite TX 75150 phone please after 6 pm Texas time Jim Harris also buys sells reworks engines has limitations brands such Will person tipped otT bearings please contact letter has misfiled ie lost Directory update April 1980 issue column included directory suppliers Free Flight paraphernaliaplans parts kits materTX ICOL002 LO 2ODUCTS 8617 Ironside N E Albuquerque NM 8710 MAIL ORDER SALES FOR * OS ENGINES * SUPER TIGER ENGINES * HP ENGINES * K&B ENGINES * FUTABA RADIO SYSTEMS * KRAFT RADIO SYSTEMS * ENGINE PARTS WRITE FOR LATEST DISCOUNT PRICE LIST ials etc Now starting work up dated version listed April issue should have received inquiry now along other suppliers have come attention interim listed did receive inquiry listed feel should have know anyone should listed please contact immediately would like make list complete possible possible list suppliers ant aware Call papers National Free Flight Society soliciting papers 1981 NFFS HENDERTOON MbU ftiEe1 AJft1e LOOK- A11 Aw pAJJ& 6AY i3AiP Mu1b -ILL M6T 1ME SLNZ I$ 1AI UP' January1981 115 Introducing . Walt Schoonards Fabulous Pitch Guage . RIC Helicopters Precise Static Pitch Setting Symetrical Semi-Symetrical Flat Bottom Right Left Rotation Inverted Set-up Unique Blade Attachment Insures Precise Alignment Available from$1995 Dealer Inquiries Invited plus shipping 2594 North Orange Blossom Trail ndo Florida 32804 305-422-1531 305-647-1335 60-Size Revenge can sweet new Revenger pattern design can win 65-inch span laminar-flow wing 700 square-inch area helps perform AMA-FAI man euvers new kind smooth ness can read about May 1978 RC Modeler Revenger comes highly prefabricated balsa fuselage assembled sanded Foam wing panels stabilizer presheeted sanded vertical fin Symposium held 1981 Nats Papers will published 1981 Symposium volume whether author able present paper personally Nats Papers should cover some aspect science art Free Flight models including technical studies prac tical design engineering applied models new unusual model aircraft developments historical items Both Indoor Outdoor Free Flight modelingdevelopments included Please send proposed papers Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 Send title proposed paper together abstract 200 words or complete paper available Abstracts should submitted soon possible hopefully within month after publication notice editorthis yearwould like have complete list material published December 31 1980 Cargo record August 1980 issue told Roman Ramirez broke Cargo record two-flight total 8342 oz Well did again merely once three times large margin course series 12 flights score 90 oz after three flights 92 ounces after eight flights finally 9416 oz after 11 flights Does entitle him three Certificates National Record World Champs T-shirts few still available drastically reduced price $500 ea postpaid official ones issued NFFS team members managers Order Steve Geraghty 194 Vista Del Monte Los Gatos CA 95030 Bob Meuser 4200 Gregory St Oakland CA 94619 rudder presanded shape contest quality balsa Just join wing panels stab add vertical fin Install retracts engine radio mounts cover paint youre ready complete Total weight 81h 8 3/4 lbs Revenge can sweet Revenger. pattern design can See nearest hobby shop first win with$1 full line brochure write MODEL MERCHANT 514 E Fronton St. BmwnsvlN TX 78520 S 35 30 C K C C5 Radio Technique/Myers Continued page 21 ter retracts Sonic Systems line RC goodies has flying Q500 Air tronics XL Bill reports XPO definitely superior pylon racing Continued page 120 Zo 5/0 50 es-eo IA l4ese -tesA XPO #na/zhes L/Alrn A/udra/ asd no75 %PO less 77jA0d 7O4 L4V / ese-yes6e--e else 7Aos7 / XPC1e/s e~94asi / 2/tV Ii-ei Wdrk/e1 siS / -- __ / / / / 7 7 0/0/S20 C STICK VISPLA CEMCA/7- Oe-re 116 Model Aviation REVENGER Pattern Designed Dick Russ OS MAX 61 FSR 8 delivered Exhaust Same Price Call 408-274-1915 RAC Products 3200 Knightswood way San Jose CA 95148 CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION CCESSORIES Special GY 014 X 60 solid lines $295 ppd Custom needle valves racing wheels quick fills fuel shut-o ffs & others detailed brochure send 25 cents Kustom Kraftsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills Calif 92653 Ph t7 14 830-5162 BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER AND S SIZES OF TANKS RHOWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KISS AND FLANS FOR RURBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 714 469R675 Peck-Pelynuers W BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF 92041
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/01
Page Numbers: 48, 49, 115, 116
4tQDURATION Bob Meuser NEW FREE FLIGHT CLUB pleased announce formation Nashville Free Flight Society complete classy logo already prestigious honorary member Mr E T Packard founder president Cleveland Model Supply Co Plans of glorious FF Scale Cleveland kits still avail able incidentally Principal founder president Orville C Ocie Stewart needs no introduction Free Flight community Other officers include Harry Whitiver VP Nancy Durr recording secretary Steve Durr chief chaser Roland Baker Jr membership chalrman Baker Chief Pilot Northern Telecom guy contact want join learn about club address 6640 Ellesmere Rd Nashville TN 37205 Welcome aboard Paul Plecan lives Pick up old magazine Golden Era model aviation chances pretty good youll see three-views illustrations model designs Paul hasnt exactly sitting hands meanwhile has doing share various modeling publications latest capera private ventureis Packet Project Packet consists two full-size construc tion plans plus voluminous instructions plans printed both sides 22X34-in 1* Blade inc Skeet Fiji lieteeen srars dihedral joints 9 t I3S 32 sq ~3iIZ32 C otor O3IWire aaI tu6e 10al tube 7F otor ad hend Glue TFlon sul he- 8 tube 0 8 i QUIXOtES QUA12DAtZV IL Outdoor Autoqiro Cat 1K rccord Bob Mcuer blodes 20 sheet subjects will Scale models 20- 30-in wingspan range packet costs $400 shot considerable savings subscribe series first packet has already printed others will appear frequent intervals example subscribe five packs price drops $300 per pack Paul points out $400 price get sq ofplans per buck far some leading magazine plans servicesand get instruction sheet boot first packet indication ones follow get about much information per sq possible put drawing Issue No 1 consists plans 30-in Pilatus-Fairchild Turbo Porter derived Bill Hannans Peanut Scale model Pauls own Tornado II old-timer gassie Tornado originally powered Bantam 14 Bantam 19 came later Paul suggests reedvalve 049 suitable substitute classy open-cockpit sport model Porter plans incidentally include large-size three-views prototype proof scale inclusion Pauls Tornado II place Scale model resulted combination convenience popular demand Paul has quite few subjects mind Packets two through infinity 31-in Page Navy Racer 26-in BD-4 20-in Nesmith Cougar possibly P6-E Hawk Grumman F2F-l25-in Laird Pesco Special whatever popular demand. demands Paul also has variety plans publications materials stock too perhaps should ask complete price list Paul Plecan 3023 Saratoga St Riverside CA 92503 Quixotes Quandary II Don Quixote didnt have great deal experience tilting two bladed windmills especially two-at-a-time living stereo history cant tell us would have coped Well thats historys proW lem Anyhow thats name comes see Inventing good names 48 Model Aviation SI 32IC mousers latest madness nis recora-senlng swin-rosor ruoDer-powerautogyro Bobgives details deslgnexercise columnit makes very worthwhile reading Un nuer ieveria rolni WI reduIuanIaJLA powered Rocket-class model flight event now practical purposes dead fuel pellets no longer being produced Before shed too manytears wont someone please make lie Out last statement Photo Larry Kruse models isnt easy have ample evidence big secret out go about designing record breaking autogiro Take pair rotors wing originally intended exper imental replacements another model stab rudder too-light P-30 never quite hacked fuselage small-ish Un limited Rubber model built originally use wing tail abandoned Jetex-powered model put out pasture 1967 prop Coupe dHiver model never quite finished Presto Its homogeneous integrated computer-optimized system actually became NASA terminology actualized Hodge podge dont think Id have made much different started Square Uno Id probably have used sheet rudder example Ijust try egg-crate rudder see still hated type construction much used Like broccoligyuch earlier giro presented July 1979 issue real outdoor model doublecovered surfaces looked like Indoor model wasnt entirely happy Number 2 born true outdoor idiom earlier model fixed wing 50% area allowed AMA rules rules state area fixed wing cannot exceed rotors new model has almost maximum fixed-wing area allowed rules Id prefer rules allowed fixed-wing area zero dont out win set records pays get pretty close edge what rules allow think advantagewithout compromising what imagine intent rules built zero-area wing too havent chance test model no secret fixed-wing aircraft fly better true autogiros fixed wing have better QQ-II comes pretty close what con sidered genuine outdoor-style competition machine two-thirds demonstrated full winds motor run about 140 altitude Continued page 115 j74 Walt Mooney can fly b MOOCH ooxes aiso convenient piaces aispiay aecal collection seen Found Centennial Bill Warner photo FF World Champsbelongs Frances Ferrero Photo Meuser January 1981 49 left founding members recently-formed Nashville Free Flight Society Seated Secretary Nancy Dorr second row Judd Phillips Membership Chairman Roland Bsker President/Contest Director OC Stewart Fay Dickerson third row Armando Ghirardl Steve Dorr Above facsimile classy new blue logo Willard Smitz launches Lanzo Stick rubberpower model best designs time Plans available RIC Model Builder magazine Photo Dick Stouffer meI havent gotten either Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 FF Duration/Meuser Continued page 49 some 250 ft still-air flight duration around 230 its first official flight accidentally launched light early-morning thermal dethermalized edge field score 404 So seems will fly climb max DT-on-command things competition Free Flight models supposed back mid-1979 thought set Cat record beating old two allowed three flight turned out made administrative glitch gota read rule book often closelyand sol withdrew record application Early year set official Cat III record machine wasnt flying too well forgotten bring winding tube bit chicken really wind up Therell other times dethermalize autogiro stabilizer popped-up model descends vertically rotors turn madly generating too much lift model get out strong thermal Solution stop rotation rotors devised gadget having two springy arms poked up paths rotor blades held up against stop spring pull thread kept arms retracted until model DT thread went traditional fuse-and rubberband system second thread went tail worked fine although bit nuisance getting rigged up Supertigre G-15 Bearings Funny things go Although stack correspondence have accumulated over past 10 years over three feet tall have never received correspond ence regarding Supertigre G-1 5 engine until very recently receive letter telling obtain special rear bearings G- 15 four days later receive letter guy wants know can obtain new rear bearing G- 15 rather imagine lot G-15 engines kicking around could still capture trophy two now again werent sidelined sick rear bearing G-15 rear mains special size 10mm bore 24mmod 7mm width Inquiries US distributor will get nowhere have long since run out retail price $1150 can find DYNATHRUST PROPS INC GET MORE THRUST FOR YOUR BIGGIE WITH EFFICIENT DURABLE GLASSFILLED PROPS FROM DYNA THRUST Designed conjunction Dave Platt Direct sales prices NOVA include shipping 18-618-8 $800 20-8 20-10 $1000 15-6 $500 16 inchers coming soon 2541 NE 11th Ct Pompano Beach FL 33062 Phone305 941- 9119 DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED can find need Jims Hobby Shop price $895 plus postage Jims address 4223 Ridgedale Mesquite TX 75150 phone please after 6 pm Texas time Jim Harris also buys sells reworks engines has limitations brands such Will person tipped otT bearings please contact letter has misfiled ie lost Directory update April 1980 issue column included directory suppliers Free Flight paraphernaliaplans parts kits materTX ICOL002 LO 2ODUCTS 8617 Ironside N E Albuquerque NM 8710 MAIL ORDER SALES FOR * OS ENGINES * SUPER TIGER ENGINES * HP ENGINES * K&B ENGINES * FUTABA RADIO SYSTEMS * KRAFT RADIO SYSTEMS * ENGINE PARTS WRITE FOR LATEST DISCOUNT PRICE LIST ials etc Now starting work up dated version listed April issue should have received inquiry now along other suppliers have come attention interim listed did receive inquiry listed feel should have know anyone should listed please contact immediately would like make list complete possible possible list suppliers ant aware Call papers National Free Flight Society soliciting papers 1981 NFFS HENDERTOON MbU ftiEe1 AJft1e LOOK- A11 Aw pAJJ& 6AY i3AiP Mu1b -ILL M6T 1ME SLNZ I$ 1AI UP' January1981 115 Introducing . Walt Schoonards Fabulous Pitch Guage . RIC Helicopters Precise Static Pitch Setting Symetrical Semi-Symetrical Flat Bottom Right Left Rotation Inverted Set-up Unique Blade Attachment Insures Precise Alignment Available from$1995 Dealer Inquiries Invited plus shipping 2594 North Orange Blossom Trail ndo Florida 32804 305-422-1531 305-647-1335 60-Size Revenge can sweet new Revenger pattern design can win 65-inch span laminar-flow wing 700 square-inch area helps perform AMA-FAI man euvers new kind smooth ness can read about May 1978 RC Modeler Revenger comes highly prefabricated balsa fuselage assembled sanded Foam wing panels stabilizer presheeted sanded vertical fin Symposium held 1981 Nats Papers will published 1981 Symposium volume whether author able present paper personally Nats Papers should cover some aspect science art Free Flight models including technical studies prac tical design engineering applied models new unusual model aircraft developments historical items Both Indoor Outdoor Free Flight modelingdevelopments included Please send proposed papers Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 Send title proposed paper together abstract 200 words or complete paper available Abstracts should submitted soon possible hopefully within month after publication notice editorthis yearwould like have complete list material published December 31 1980 Cargo record August 1980 issue told Roman Ramirez broke Cargo record two-flight total 8342 oz Well did again merely once three times large margin course series 12 flights score 90 oz after three flights 92 ounces after eight flights finally 9416 oz after 11 flights Does entitle him three Certificates National Record World Champs T-shirts few still available drastically reduced price $500 ea postpaid official ones issued NFFS team members managers Order Steve Geraghty 194 Vista Del Monte Los Gatos CA 95030 Bob Meuser 4200 Gregory St Oakland CA 94619 rudder presanded shape contest quality balsa Just join wing panels stab add vertical fin Install retracts engine radio mounts cover paint youre ready complete Total weight 81h 8 3/4 lbs Revenge can sweet Revenger. pattern design can See nearest hobby shop first win with$1 full line brochure write MODEL MERCHANT 514 E Fronton St. BmwnsvlN TX 78520 S 35 30 C K C C5 Radio Technique/Myers Continued page 21 ter retracts Sonic Systems line RC goodies has flying Q500 Air tronics XL Bill reports XPO definitely superior pylon racing Continued page 120 Zo 5/0 50 es-eo IA l4ese -tesA XPO #na/zhes L/Alrn A/udra/ asd no75 %PO less 77jA0d 7O4 L4V / ese-yes6e--e else 7Aos7 / XPC1e/s e~94asi / 2/tV Ii-ei Wdrk/e1 siS / -- __ / / / / 7 7 0/0/S20 C STICK VISPLA CEMCA/7- Oe-re 116 Model Aviation REVENGER Pattern Designed Dick Russ OS MAX 61 FSR 8 delivered Exhaust Same Price Call 408-274-1915 RAC Products 3200 Knightswood way San Jose CA 95148 CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION CCESSORIES Special GY 014 X 60 solid lines $295 ppd Custom needle valves racing wheels quick fills fuel shut-o ffs & others detailed brochure send 25 cents Kustom Kraftsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills Calif 92653 Ph t7 14 830-5162 BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER AND S SIZES OF TANKS RHOWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KISS AND FLANS FOR RURBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 714 469R675 Peck-Pelynuers W BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF 92041
Edition: Model Aviation - 1981/01
Page Numbers: 48, 49, 115, 116
4tQDURATION Bob Meuser NEW FREE FLIGHT CLUB pleased announce formation Nashville Free Flight Society complete classy logo already prestigious honorary member Mr E T Packard founder president Cleveland Model Supply Co Plans of glorious FF Scale Cleveland kits still avail able incidentally Principal founder president Orville C Ocie Stewart needs no introduction Free Flight community Other officers include Harry Whitiver VP Nancy Durr recording secretary Steve Durr chief chaser Roland Baker Jr membership chalrman Baker Chief Pilot Northern Telecom guy contact want join learn about club address 6640 Ellesmere Rd Nashville TN 37205 Welcome aboard Paul Plecan lives Pick up old magazine Golden Era model aviation chances pretty good youll see three-views illustrations model designs Paul hasnt exactly sitting hands meanwhile has doing share various modeling publications latest capera private ventureis Packet Project Packet consists two full-size construc tion plans plus voluminous instructions plans printed both sides 22X34-in 1* Blade inc Skeet Fiji lieteeen srars dihedral joints 9 t I3S 32 sq ~3iIZ32 C otor O3IWire aaI tu6e 10al tube 7F otor ad hend Glue TFlon sul he- 8 tube 0 8 i QUIXOtES QUA12DAtZV IL Outdoor Autoqiro Cat 1K rccord Bob Mcuer blodes 20 sheet subjects will Scale models 20- 30-in wingspan range packet costs $400 shot considerable savings subscribe series first packet has already printed others will appear frequent intervals example subscribe five packs price drops $300 per pack Paul points out $400 price get sq ofplans per buck far some leading magazine plans servicesand get instruction sheet boot first packet indication ones follow get about much information per sq possible put drawing Issue No 1 consists plans 30-in Pilatus-Fairchild Turbo Porter derived Bill Hannans Peanut Scale model Pauls own Tornado II old-timer gassie Tornado originally powered Bantam 14 Bantam 19 came later Paul suggests reedvalve 049 suitable substitute classy open-cockpit sport model Porter plans incidentally include large-size three-views prototype proof scale inclusion Pauls Tornado II place Scale model resulted combination convenience popular demand Paul has quite few subjects mind Packets two through infinity 31-in Page Navy Racer 26-in BD-4 20-in Nesmith Cougar possibly P6-E Hawk Grumman F2F-l25-in Laird Pesco Special whatever popular demand. demands Paul also has variety plans publications materials stock too perhaps should ask complete price list Paul Plecan 3023 Saratoga St Riverside CA 92503 Quixotes Quandary II Don Quixote didnt have great deal experience tilting two bladed windmills especially two-at-a-time living stereo history cant tell us would have coped Well thats historys proW lem Anyhow thats name comes see Inventing good names 48 Model Aviation SI 32IC mousers latest madness nis recora-senlng swin-rosor ruoDer-powerautogyro Bobgives details deslgnexercise columnit makes very worthwhile reading Un nuer ieveria rolni WI reduIuanIaJLA powered Rocket-class model flight event now practical purposes dead fuel pellets no longer being produced Before shed too manytears wont someone please make lie Out last statement Photo Larry Kruse models isnt easy have ample evidence big secret out go about designing record breaking autogiro Take pair rotors wing originally intended exper imental replacements another model stab rudder too-light P-30 never quite hacked fuselage small-ish Un limited Rubber model built originally use wing tail abandoned Jetex-powered model put out pasture 1967 prop Coupe dHiver model never quite finished Presto Its homogeneous integrated computer-optimized system actually became NASA terminology actualized Hodge podge dont think Id have made much different started Square Uno Id probably have used sheet rudder example Ijust try egg-crate rudder see still hated type construction much used Like broccoligyuch earlier giro presented July 1979 issue real outdoor model doublecovered surfaces looked like Indoor model wasnt entirely happy Number 2 born true outdoor idiom earlier model fixed wing 50% area allowed AMA rules rules state area fixed wing cannot exceed rotors new model has almost maximum fixed-wing area allowed rules Id prefer rules allowed fixed-wing area zero dont out win set records pays get pretty close edge what rules allow think advantagewithout compromising what imagine intent rules built zero-area wing too havent chance test model no secret fixed-wing aircraft fly better true autogiros fixed wing have better QQ-II comes pretty close what con sidered genuine outdoor-style competition machine two-thirds demonstrated full winds motor run about 140 altitude Continued page 115 j74 Walt Mooney can fly b MOOCH ooxes aiso convenient piaces aispiay aecal collection seen Found Centennial Bill Warner photo FF World Champsbelongs Frances Ferrero Photo Meuser January 1981 49 left founding members recently-formed Nashville Free Flight Society Seated Secretary Nancy Dorr second row Judd Phillips Membership Chairman Roland Bsker President/Contest Director OC Stewart Fay Dickerson third row Armando Ghirardl Steve Dorr Above facsimile classy new blue logo Willard Smitz launches Lanzo Stick rubberpower model best designs time Plans available RIC Model Builder magazine Photo Dick Stouffer meI havent gotten either Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 FF Duration/Meuser Continued page 49 some 250 ft still-air flight duration around 230 its first official flight accidentally launched light early-morning thermal dethermalized edge field score 404 So seems will fly climb max DT-on-command things competition Free Flight models supposed back mid-1979 thought set Cat record beating old two allowed three flight turned out made administrative glitch gota read rule book often closelyand sol withdrew record application Early year set official Cat III record machine wasnt flying too well forgotten bring winding tube bit chicken really wind up Therell other times dethermalize autogiro stabilizer popped-up model descends vertically rotors turn madly generating too much lift model get out strong thermal Solution stop rotation rotors devised gadget having two springy arms poked up paths rotor blades held up against stop spring pull thread kept arms retracted until model DT thread went traditional fuse-and rubberband system second thread went tail worked fine although bit nuisance getting rigged up Supertigre G-15 Bearings Funny things go Although stack correspondence have accumulated over past 10 years over three feet tall have never received correspond ence regarding Supertigre G-1 5 engine until very recently receive letter telling obtain special rear bearings G- 15 four days later receive letter guy wants know can obtain new rear bearing G- 15 rather imagine lot G-15 engines kicking around could still capture trophy two now again werent sidelined sick rear bearing G-15 rear mains special size 10mm bore 24mmod 7mm width Inquiries US distributor will get nowhere have long since run out retail price $1150 can find DYNATHRUST PROPS INC GET MORE THRUST FOR YOUR BIGGIE WITH EFFICIENT DURABLE GLASSFILLED PROPS FROM DYNA THRUST Designed conjunction Dave Platt Direct sales prices NOVA include shipping 18-618-8 $800 20-8 20-10 $1000 15-6 $500 16 inchers coming soon 2541 NE 11th Ct Pompano Beach FL 33062 Phone305 941- 9119 DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED can find need Jims Hobby Shop price $895 plus postage Jims address 4223 Ridgedale Mesquite TX 75150 phone please after 6 pm Texas time Jim Harris also buys sells reworks engines has limitations brands such Will person tipped otT bearings please contact letter has misfiled ie lost Directory update April 1980 issue column included directory suppliers Free Flight paraphernaliaplans parts kits materTX ICOL002 LO 2ODUCTS 8617 Ironside N E Albuquerque NM 8710 MAIL ORDER SALES FOR * OS ENGINES * SUPER TIGER ENGINES * HP ENGINES * K&B ENGINES * FUTABA RADIO SYSTEMS * KRAFT RADIO SYSTEMS * ENGINE PARTS WRITE FOR LATEST DISCOUNT PRICE LIST ials etc Now starting work up dated version listed April issue should have received inquiry now along other suppliers have come attention interim listed did receive inquiry listed feel should have know anyone should listed please contact immediately would like make list complete possible possible list suppliers ant aware Call papers National Free Flight Society soliciting papers 1981 NFFS HENDERTOON MbU ftiEe1 AJft1e LOOK- A11 Aw pAJJ& 6AY i3AiP Mu1b -ILL M6T 1ME SLNZ I$ 1AI UP' January1981 115 Introducing . Walt Schoonards Fabulous Pitch Guage . RIC Helicopters Precise Static Pitch Setting Symetrical Semi-Symetrical Flat Bottom Right Left Rotation Inverted Set-up Unique Blade Attachment Insures Precise Alignment Available from$1995 Dealer Inquiries Invited plus shipping 2594 North Orange Blossom Trail ndo Florida 32804 305-422-1531 305-647-1335 60-Size Revenge can sweet new Revenger pattern design can win 65-inch span laminar-flow wing 700 square-inch area helps perform AMA-FAI man euvers new kind smooth ness can read about May 1978 RC Modeler Revenger comes highly prefabricated balsa fuselage assembled sanded Foam wing panels stabilizer presheeted sanded vertical fin Symposium held 1981 Nats Papers will published 1981 Symposium volume whether author able present paper personally Nats Papers should cover some aspect science art Free Flight models including technical studies prac tical design engineering applied models new unusual model aircraft developments historical items Both Indoor Outdoor Free Flight modelingdevelopments included Please send proposed papers Jim Bennett 324 Helfenstein Ave St Louis MO 63119 Send title proposed paper together abstract 200 words or complete paper available Abstracts should submitted soon possible hopefully within month after publication notice editorthis yearwould like have complete list material published December 31 1980 Cargo record August 1980 issue told Roman Ramirez broke Cargo record two-flight total 8342 oz Well did again merely once three times large margin course series 12 flights score 90 oz after three flights 92 ounces after eight flights finally 9416 oz after 11 flights Does entitle him three Certificates National Record World Champs T-shirts few still available drastically reduced price $500 ea postpaid official ones issued NFFS team members managers Order Steve Geraghty 194 Vista Del Monte Los Gatos CA 95030 Bob Meuser 4200 Gregory St Oakland CA 94619 rudder presanded shape contest quality balsa Just join wing panels stab add vertical fin Install retracts engine radio mounts cover paint youre ready complete Total weight 81h 8 3/4 lbs Revenge can sweet Revenger. pattern design can See nearest hobby shop first win with$1 full line brochure write MODEL MERCHANT 514 E Fronton St. BmwnsvlN TX 78520 S 35 30 C K C C5 Radio Technique/Myers Continued page 21 ter retracts Sonic Systems line RC goodies has flying Q500 Air tronics XL Bill reports XPO definitely superior pylon racing Continued page 120 Zo 5/0 50 es-eo IA l4ese -tesA XPO #na/zhes L/Alrn A/udra/ asd no75 %PO less 77jA0d 7O4 L4V / ese-yes6e--e else 7Aos7 / XPC1e/s e~94asi / 2/tV Ii-ei Wdrk/e1 siS / -- __ / / / / 7 7 0/0/S20 C STICK VISPLA CEMCA/7- Oe-re 116 Model Aviation REVENGER Pattern Designed Dick Russ OS MAX 61 FSR 8 delivered Exhaust Same Price Call 408-274-1915 RAC Products 3200 Knightswood way San Jose CA 95148 CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION CCESSORIES Special GY 014 X 60 solid lines $295 ppd Custom needle valves racing wheels quick fills fuel shut-o ffs & others detailed brochure send 25 cents Kustom Kraftsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills Calif 92653 Ph t7 14 830-5162 BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER AND S SIZES OF TANKS RHOWN ENGINES COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 HARD TO FIND ACCESSORIES KISS AND FLANS FOR RURBER POWERED MODELS PHONE 714 469R675 Peck-Pelynuers W BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF 92041