THE FM EASY B event set new Indoor class F iLIndoor EZB model has announced event has provisional status FM essentially means will formally added FM Sporting Code until next printing 1994 model specifications new event correspond exactly AMA Easy B except class has minimum 12-gram weight limit Flight rules specify scoring best two six flights Indoor Contest Board has voted allow both events flown AMA contests beginning January 1 1992 subject announcement prior contest date present no decision has made whether add FiL list events have AMA record status Change contest forms CDs please note AMA contest record report forms now being furnished require signature AMA numbers of two 2 timers part required flight documentation requirements further clarified change wording item 2 Acceptance Records page 8 1990-9 1 Competition Regulations handbook current wording average times recorded two officials other Contest Director wording 1992 rule book average times recorded two timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant CD may serve timers Lakehurst news Thanks lot hard work Gary Kit Underwood very aggressive schedule flight opportunities has set up Lakehurst Hangar No 1 see Flying Opportunities section Note carefully somewhat comprehensive rules conduct season Gary Kit have always gracious caring hosts events Now Kit has also obtained CD license Continued page 16S 54 Model Aviation EEUiQ Indoor Bud Tenny Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 tense moment 1990 World Championships Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team hoids fuliy wound modei awaiting patch Wait Leonardts Parior Plane flies just fine bedroom well Keeping propeller loaded nose-up attitude helps reduce rpm sink rate during cruise Text explains Winder rubber strippers calculator scales stopwatches various other flight needs fit side flight kit left repair measure ment other items fit opposite side FF Indoor/Tenny Continued page 54 taking active part contest administration An idea time has come fly IMS Parlor Plane stormy night bedroom does become Bedroom Plane question Walt Leonhardt see photo Walt sent following info model photo actually flying 12-ft-sq room really lazy indoor flying dont have get out bed real obstacle light cord hanging down sometimes model will catch left wing prop will tangle cord same week letter David Ritzi passed Lew Gitlow opening paragraph offers litany frustration Indoor fliers can relate am serious about nurturing competition building Indoor power problem always has access lack Indoor spaces decent volume throughout country has created quite uneven playing field sit Daytona Beach accessible think decent flying spaces No matter serious am about microfilm models what good does really frustrating build 25-30-minute models cant fly traveling 250 miles others besides myself tired Texas fliers have go over 1000 miles decent siteBT new competition concept David Ritzi went suggest space parameters room size could core new type competition proposes allotting flying space approximating typical living room7-ft 9-in ceiling space 10- 12-ft-diameter circle flight area can defined four six dowels running base plate floor ceiling implement space typical public building install bases larger site run strings GOODIES VL PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MAX PERFORMANCE SMALLEST SIZE VL-111 SYSTEM MOTOR REDUCTION GEAR BOX 2 PROPS 852 BATTERY CHGE CORD 32 GRAMS F-F MODELS TO 30 INCH SPAN -$2495 VL-11IR SYSTEM SAME AS VL111 EXCEPT REMOTE BATh MOUNTING $2795 VL-102 SYSTEM F-F OR LITE B/C MODELS 2550 IN SPAN POWERFUL HYTORK MOTOR & GEARBOX PROP 3-CELL BATT SWITCH & CHGE CORD SYSTEM WEIGHT 71 GRAMS -$3295 MASTER AIRSCREW GE FEATURES COMPACT DESIGN HIGH QUALITY GEARS & BEARINGS GEAR RATIOS ABLE FOR ELt 25 30 3frI FOR 05 E BEG $1595 e MINI ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND ELECTRIC GEAR BOXES HILINE PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MINI-6 F-F SYSTEM SW MOTOR SW HARNESS PROP 3 X 100 NICADS FOR MODELS 3-5 OZ 100-1 50 SOIN WING AREA -47 GRAMS $2995 IMP-30 F-F OR SMALL R/C TO 10 OZ & 150 50 IN SYSTEM WITH 30 WATT MOTOR 5 X 3 PROP SWITCH HARNESS 3 275 MA NICADS SYSTEM WEIGHT 115 GRAMS 3095 W/MOTOBB/C PLANES 6 X 4 PROP SWITCH250-300 HARNESS4 X 800 NICADSSO IN WEIGHT 230 GRAMS$4595 ADO $450 S & H FOR ANY SYSTEM IN THIS AD COMPLETE BROCHURE GIVES DETAILS ON ALL ABOVE UNITS AS WELL AS ALL ASTRO FLIGHT SYSTEMS & ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FROM CHARLIES R/C GOODIES Cash Prices Bold Type Add 6% Charge Cards Minimum VISACharge $2500 No CODs 20% Deposit Add Sales Tax Sales California Catalog $100 USA $300 Foreign 2828 Cochran St Suite 281 Valley CA 93065 8055279114805 581-5061. diagonally across tops dowels Multiple sites can installed larger rooms permit competition David proposes following rules 1 The models shall have no size weight design limits 2 Any design method device conceived keep plane flying defined space will allowed 3 The flier cannot assist model way once model has launched 4 Model touches part containment structure ceiling strings dowels etc permissible long model remains within flight area Mini-Stick Postal previous column reported international Mini-Stick Postal event under way now results available Twenty-two fliers England 14 Japan six US participated some US English fliers making multiple entries total 60 scores final scoring undisclosed ceiling fudge factor used following data reported raw scores Regardless fudge factors top three fliers J ODonnell UK295 seconds 782 ft Pete Staehling US370 seconds 1875 ft Tom Vallee US 362 seconds 1875 ft top Japanese flier Mr S Nonaka 181 seconds 96-ft site Japanese US fliers used single site Japanese site 96 ft US site 1875 ft 38 including reentries English flight scores spread over 18 sites ranging 782 ft 48 ft Obviously highly successful event Credit Tom Vallee issuing challenge Mike Colling England managing event organizing British competition Mr Nonaka organizing Japanese effort Indoor fliers have followed history FiD competition start September 1991 165 MUTORS SPEC $1275 S&H $250 T-50Uc78El CESSNA B 013CR1 GATOR TRANSMITEER CASE *Sturdy wood/metal construction eWaterproof vinyl covered exterior eConvoluted foam liner eDurable hinges latches withstand rough handling eAccomodates single two stick transmitters Protect expensive transmitter.$2495 feather Zite GLASS CLOTH 7 ox/sq yd weight close weave makes glass cloth easy filling extremely light finished weight Big 3 sq yd package detailed instructions$595 SOFT-N-SAFE MOUNT 4 new type engine soft mount using special serrated Iso-damp grommets Engine always safely retained Very effective vibration reduction dramatic decrease engine shake Available very light machined alum beam mount 60 2/strokes 120 4/strokes Aiso available alum plate radial mount 60 2/strokes *SoftNSafe 120 beam mount complete 5 5SoftNSafe 60 beam mount complete 5 SoftNSafe 60 radial mount complete 5 *SoftNSafe replacement Iso-damp grommets Specir soft firm Pkg 4 295 Conventional plate type mount using four Lord/type Iso-mounts Soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple Iso-mounts available Optimized lowest vibration transmission airframe *60 Radial Iso-mount complete mount 95 Speci soft 50 duro firm 60 duro *Isomounts Pkg four 995 5/8 dia x 1/2 long 8-32 female end 8-32 x 1/2 male other end Speci soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple will remember Mr Nonaka initiated Japanese World Championship competition representing Japan 1972 WC Cardington addition credited having organized Indoor activity Japan Flying opportunities listings below new information available CDs please fill dates after July 1991 later Refer January 1991 column list site contact persons ***Be safe check contest status phone before leaving home*** JdahoKibbie Dome Moscow Andy Tagliafico has set up 3-day contest Kibbie Dome August 8-11 1991 Call write Andy 650-B Taybin Rd NW Salem Oregon 97304 tel 503/371-0492 details illinoisChicago area Year-round weekly sessions 25-ft gym College DuPage Glen Ellyn illinois Currently held Wednesday evenings Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Naperville illinois 60540 tel 708/355-9674 MarylandGoddard NAS Record Trials flying sessions scheduled auditorium Building 8 Goddard NAS Saturdays 11 am until 1030 pm Jul 27 Aug 10 Aug 24 Sept 14 Sept 28 Oct 12 Oct 26 Nov 9 1991 sessions beginning Aug 24 will sanctioned AMA FM record trials NASA security requires attendees US citizens AMA members license available inspection gate AND list compiled Tom Vallee must notify Tom intention attending advance meet Changes NASA launch schedule other possible events can preempt auditorium much warning sure verify date Tom before leaving home Tom Vallee 444 Henryton So Laurel Maryland 20707 tel 301/498-0790 New JerseyLakehurst New dates Lakehurst No 1 Jul 21 Aug 3-4 Aug 18 Aug 31 Sept1-2 Sept 15 Sept 29 Oct 6 Oct 20 1991 Attendance FOAA CORE FLOATS FOR AIRPLANES AND HELICOPTER V HULL FLOATS FOR 43D POUND AIRPLANES CHOOSE FROM PLANS KITS OR READY TO PAIN ALSO FLOATS FOR 410 POUND HELICOPTERS AMSOIL SYNTHETIC OIL DEALER SEND SASE FOR FLOAT OR OIL LITERATURE KIRCHER ft/C PRODUCTS INC S SHEFFIELD WAY CLARK NJ 07068 Instruments-~-J Hemostats Scalpel Handles 9Sg $450 e Fcrveps SciesoisScalpel Blades 10 atyles 140 ea Plastic Syringes Gloves Mixing Cups Gluing Needles IHobb Craft Instrunenta and 9219 Cody Overland Perk KS 66214 1924598SNAG 5&H us aD ordsre ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS va & oa SEMPASS 120 7-wv SXKALST SYSTEMSG*U ON *505 EON WONUATI AtOl NN5S5* KnEss AINCEAFT AMb ULESSAlE SW ADVANCED AERO puooxrs NIl NOD 360-C MOAN Iii 76003 DiN 524-35 sessions requires strict adherence thess rules 1 You must furnish name driver license number make model vehicle license plate number state registration Gary Underwood later Wednesday before meet pla attend 2 Obey military regulations especially speed limits no smoking areas restricted parking clearly posted 3 Certain base personnel give access lavatories other facilities Pleas route requests assistance througi CD 4 Absolutely must leave flying area least clean find check CD about locate equipment 5 No photos allowed except hangar Note Out-of-town participants fly rent car must make special arrangements regarding auto identificatio Contact Gary Underwood 9 Treelawn Terrace Mercerville New Jersey 08619 tel 609/586-3202 information 166 Model Aviation RADIAL ISO-MOUNTS GRAPHICS line stripes numbers letters stars & trimsheets individually die cut fuel resistant other Micro-thin too Red white rj yellow blue & black 420 Babylon Rd Horsham PA J L 19044 USA Include $250/Item UPS5FL Residents Add 6% Tax GATOR R/C PRODUCTS 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FI32514 904/476-8639 S. SSSSS 555 SS SS Liuni ANU FIEAVY LirE 0lWMNUMCIijBAII FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPLANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEATTLE WA 98103 206 525 6776 AFTER 5 P5 VINYLWRITE CUSTOM LEFFERING Providing elegant time saving economical finishing touch modelers U TO APPLY Our lettering comes prespaced prealignedsaving hours cutting fuss aligning individual letters decals text custom corn uter cut 3M PHI PROTECTIVE RACERS Premium cast vinyl 2 mu thin 17 colors 8 type styles including Military Bck igh NOW AVAILABLE Stencil Mask & 1 Color Outlining Priced right no minimum charge Eg AMA plus number V2 high PEEL OFF THE CARRIER TAPE1 high 2 high plus $150 P & H ordens processed upon receipt shipped via Brat class mail VINYLWRJTE CUSTOM LETIERING 16043 Tulsa Street Granada Hills CA 91344 818363-713110 am 4pm M-Th Pacific Time order onlyl CAres add tax STEP lACE ADMIRE YOUR WORE Call write complete info pack & sample ITS FREE Custom Letter Today VINYLWRITE Way tan rubber lore recent conversation Hank Cole noted some samples tan rubber require about two hours recover approximate length obtained after break-in others required approximately 24 hours recover Fortunately own records detailed enough could identif characteristic certain motors Further testing observation seem indicate motors recover slowly give good results first wind-up 24-hour period blast winding can use motors once day dont have good guess about relative energy output between two types rubber present Prop loading previous column mentioned trimming model flies nose high during cruise helps load prop column implied beneficial Figure 1 shows happens thrust represented vector AA single vector can resolved vectors AT AL though vector AL relatively small represents lift generated prop much lift Assume amount nose-up attitude five degrees amount lift generated total thrust vector AA vertical thrust would lift course amount nose-high trim must also carefully considered Too much critical torque torque required keep prop pulling goes high enough model lands turns left motor would have better trim Handy contest toolbox Jim Clem have extremely pleased Magnum fishing tackle box Plano use flying kit plastic boxes 414 thick 9 x 131/2-in hinged lid side photos show both sides note 22 compartments vary depth between 34 almost 4 deep resulting variety storage sufficient carry flying tools accessories except rubber run-down stands winding stooge container small size allows kit packed clothing airline trips thus reducing number carry items airport check-in brave lady photo shows Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team 1990 Indoor World Championships holding Rene Buttys model What doesnt show model fully wound has hole stab developed motor hooked up Elizabeth held model Rene patched hole After launch Elizabeth confided first time ever held fully wound modelE oia rimer perfectly proportioned modellng Curtiss Robin 049 EngIne -Channel R/C 41 WIngspan Electric Power Optional $2895 e urns Very law lull scale aircraft sa ideally suited tn nlodel tight appealing old Curliss Robin burn spruce linen age besutilully proporlinned br rubber electric glow engines Easy lun build trainer-like perlormance Flyline Models catalog toe POe, 7031 2730503 FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 FaIrfax VIrgInia 22031 USA AT LAST Z-BEST ENGINE CLEANER ki Ll $200 5 & H % tux send check money order ask locul dealer An Effective High Tech Engine Cleaner K/C Engines Removes Burned-on Fuel Residue Encrusted Curbon Build-up Any Bore Metul Engine Outside Inside Z-BEST Cleans Mufflers Tuned Pipes Heuders &rnb&Lag usd11 Wont Harm Discolor Metal Four Ounces will Clean 10-15 Engines Clean Engines Run Cooler Last Longerl Dist AIRBORNEHOBBEES 3764 30th St San Diego CA 92104 619 543-9703 VISA 5HAVLFOAMAIRE 10 SPAN O LL3S 50-75 CC POWER 74 IN WING SPAN 6-7 LBS 45-60 POWER 10 SPAN 19-22 LBS 35-42 CC POWER 5-10 LB PAYLOAD OPTIONAL SPREADER4 OH PLY FOAM AND BALSA WOOD CHOOSE 3 OR 4 CH SLOW AND STABLE KIT $26995 SPDKIT$1996 T $69953 CH $14995 4 CH $16495 SEND $100 FOR CATALOG ~PRT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 OF SAC KITS AND ACC r AIM -2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERSsoc316325 ASTERCARD September 1991 167
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 54, 165, 166, 167
THE FM EASY B event set new Indoor class F iLIndoor EZB model has announced event has provisional status FM essentially means will formally added FM Sporting Code until next printing 1994 model specifications new event correspond exactly AMA Easy B except class has minimum 12-gram weight limit Flight rules specify scoring best two six flights Indoor Contest Board has voted allow both events flown AMA contests beginning January 1 1992 subject announcement prior contest date present no decision has made whether add FiL list events have AMA record status Change contest forms CDs please note AMA contest record report forms now being furnished require signature AMA numbers of two 2 timers part required flight documentation requirements further clarified change wording item 2 Acceptance Records page 8 1990-9 1 Competition Regulations handbook current wording average times recorded two officials other Contest Director wording 1992 rule book average times recorded two timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant CD may serve timers Lakehurst news Thanks lot hard work Gary Kit Underwood very aggressive schedule flight opportunities has set up Lakehurst Hangar No 1 see Flying Opportunities section Note carefully somewhat comprehensive rules conduct season Gary Kit have always gracious caring hosts events Now Kit has also obtained CD license Continued page 16S 54 Model Aviation EEUiQ Indoor Bud Tenny Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 tense moment 1990 World Championships Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team hoids fuliy wound modei awaiting patch Wait Leonardts Parior Plane flies just fine bedroom well Keeping propeller loaded nose-up attitude helps reduce rpm sink rate during cruise Text explains Winder rubber strippers calculator scales stopwatches various other flight needs fit side flight kit left repair measure ment other items fit opposite side FF Indoor/Tenny Continued page 54 taking active part contest administration An idea time has come fly IMS Parlor Plane stormy night bedroom does become Bedroom Plane question Walt Leonhardt see photo Walt sent following info model photo actually flying 12-ft-sq room really lazy indoor flying dont have get out bed real obstacle light cord hanging down sometimes model will catch left wing prop will tangle cord same week letter David Ritzi passed Lew Gitlow opening paragraph offers litany frustration Indoor fliers can relate am serious about nurturing competition building Indoor power problem always has access lack Indoor spaces decent volume throughout country has created quite uneven playing field sit Daytona Beach accessible think decent flying spaces No matter serious am about microfilm models what good does really frustrating build 25-30-minute models cant fly traveling 250 miles others besides myself tired Texas fliers have go over 1000 miles decent siteBT new competition concept David Ritzi went suggest space parameters room size could core new type competition proposes allotting flying space approximating typical living room7-ft 9-in ceiling space 10- 12-ft-diameter circle flight area can defined four six dowels running base plate floor ceiling implement space typical public building install bases larger site run strings GOODIES VL PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MAX PERFORMANCE SMALLEST SIZE VL-111 SYSTEM MOTOR REDUCTION GEAR BOX 2 PROPS 852 BATTERY CHGE CORD 32 GRAMS F-F MODELS TO 30 INCH SPAN -$2495 VL-11IR SYSTEM SAME AS VL111 EXCEPT REMOTE BATh MOUNTING $2795 VL-102 SYSTEM F-F OR LITE B/C MODELS 2550 IN SPAN POWERFUL HYTORK MOTOR & GEARBOX PROP 3-CELL BATT SWITCH & CHGE CORD SYSTEM WEIGHT 71 GRAMS -$3295 MASTER AIRSCREW GE FEATURES COMPACT DESIGN HIGH QUALITY GEARS & BEARINGS GEAR RATIOS ABLE FOR ELt 25 30 3frI FOR 05 E BEG $1595 e MINI ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND ELECTRIC GEAR BOXES HILINE PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MINI-6 F-F SYSTEM SW MOTOR SW HARNESS PROP 3 X 100 NICADS FOR MODELS 3-5 OZ 100-1 50 SOIN WING AREA -47 GRAMS $2995 IMP-30 F-F OR SMALL R/C TO 10 OZ & 150 50 IN SYSTEM WITH 30 WATT MOTOR 5 X 3 PROP SWITCH HARNESS 3 275 MA NICADS SYSTEM WEIGHT 115 GRAMS 3095 W/MOTOBB/C PLANES 6 X 4 PROP SWITCH250-300 HARNESS4 X 800 NICADSSO IN WEIGHT 230 GRAMS$4595 ADO $450 S & H FOR ANY SYSTEM IN THIS AD COMPLETE BROCHURE GIVES DETAILS ON ALL ABOVE UNITS AS WELL AS ALL ASTRO FLIGHT SYSTEMS & ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FROM CHARLIES R/C GOODIES Cash Prices Bold Type Add 6% Charge Cards Minimum VISACharge $2500 No CODs 20% Deposit Add Sales Tax Sales California Catalog $100 USA $300 Foreign 2828 Cochran St Suite 281 Valley CA 93065 8055279114805 581-5061. diagonally across tops dowels Multiple sites can installed larger rooms permit competition David proposes following rules 1 The models shall have no size weight design limits 2 Any design method device conceived keep plane flying defined space will allowed 3 The flier cannot assist model way once model has launched 4 Model touches part containment structure ceiling strings dowels etc permissible long model remains within flight area Mini-Stick Postal previous column reported international Mini-Stick Postal event under way now results available Twenty-two fliers England 14 Japan six US participated some US English fliers making multiple entries total 60 scores final scoring undisclosed ceiling fudge factor used following data reported raw scores Regardless fudge factors top three fliers J ODonnell UK295 seconds 782 ft Pete Staehling US370 seconds 1875 ft Tom Vallee US 362 seconds 1875 ft top Japanese flier Mr S Nonaka 181 seconds 96-ft site Japanese US fliers used single site Japanese site 96 ft US site 1875 ft 38 including reentries English flight scores spread over 18 sites ranging 782 ft 48 ft Obviously highly successful event Credit Tom Vallee issuing challenge Mike Colling England managing event organizing British competition Mr Nonaka organizing Japanese effort Indoor fliers have followed history FiD competition start September 1991 165 MUTORS SPEC $1275 S&H $250 T-50Uc78El CESSNA B 013CR1 GATOR TRANSMITEER CASE *Sturdy wood/metal construction eWaterproof vinyl covered exterior eConvoluted foam liner eDurable hinges latches withstand rough handling eAccomodates single two stick transmitters Protect expensive transmitter.$2495 feather Zite GLASS CLOTH 7 ox/sq yd weight close weave makes glass cloth easy filling extremely light finished weight Big 3 sq yd package detailed instructions$595 SOFT-N-SAFE MOUNT 4 new type engine soft mount using special serrated Iso-damp grommets Engine always safely retained Very effective vibration reduction dramatic decrease engine shake Available very light machined alum beam mount 60 2/strokes 120 4/strokes Aiso available alum plate radial mount 60 2/strokes *SoftNSafe 120 beam mount complete 5 5SoftNSafe 60 beam mount complete 5 SoftNSafe 60 radial mount complete 5 *SoftNSafe replacement Iso-damp grommets Specir soft firm Pkg 4 295 Conventional plate type mount using four Lord/type Iso-mounts Soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple Iso-mounts available Optimized lowest vibration transmission airframe *60 Radial Iso-mount complete mount 95 Speci soft 50 duro firm 60 duro *Isomounts Pkg four 995 5/8 dia x 1/2 long 8-32 female end 8-32 x 1/2 male other end Speci soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple will remember Mr Nonaka initiated Japanese World Championship competition representing Japan 1972 WC Cardington addition credited having organized Indoor activity Japan Flying opportunities listings below new information available CDs please fill dates after July 1991 later Refer January 1991 column list site contact persons ***Be safe check contest status phone before leaving home*** JdahoKibbie Dome Moscow Andy Tagliafico has set up 3-day contest Kibbie Dome August 8-11 1991 Call write Andy 650-B Taybin Rd NW Salem Oregon 97304 tel 503/371-0492 details illinoisChicago area Year-round weekly sessions 25-ft gym College DuPage Glen Ellyn illinois Currently held Wednesday evenings Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Naperville illinois 60540 tel 708/355-9674 MarylandGoddard NAS Record Trials flying sessions scheduled auditorium Building 8 Goddard NAS Saturdays 11 am until 1030 pm Jul 27 Aug 10 Aug 24 Sept 14 Sept 28 Oct 12 Oct 26 Nov 9 1991 sessions beginning Aug 24 will sanctioned AMA FM record trials NASA security requires attendees US citizens AMA members license available inspection gate AND list compiled Tom Vallee must notify Tom intention attending advance meet Changes NASA launch schedule other possible events can preempt auditorium much warning sure verify date Tom before leaving home Tom Vallee 444 Henryton So Laurel Maryland 20707 tel 301/498-0790 New JerseyLakehurst New dates Lakehurst No 1 Jul 21 Aug 3-4 Aug 18 Aug 31 Sept1-2 Sept 15 Sept 29 Oct 6 Oct 20 1991 Attendance FOAA CORE FLOATS FOR AIRPLANES AND HELICOPTER V HULL FLOATS FOR 43D POUND AIRPLANES CHOOSE FROM PLANS KITS OR READY TO PAIN ALSO FLOATS FOR 410 POUND HELICOPTERS AMSOIL SYNTHETIC OIL DEALER SEND SASE FOR FLOAT OR OIL LITERATURE KIRCHER ft/C PRODUCTS INC S SHEFFIELD WAY CLARK NJ 07068 Instruments-~-J Hemostats Scalpel Handles 9Sg $450 e Fcrveps SciesoisScalpel Blades 10 atyles 140 ea Plastic Syringes Gloves Mixing Cups Gluing Needles IHobb Craft Instrunenta and 9219 Cody Overland Perk KS 66214 1924598SNAG 5&H us aD ordsre ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS va & oa SEMPASS 120 7-wv SXKALST SYSTEMSG*U ON *505 EON WONUATI AtOl NN5S5* KnEss AINCEAFT AMb ULESSAlE SW ADVANCED AERO puooxrs NIl NOD 360-C MOAN Iii 76003 DiN 524-35 sessions requires strict adherence thess rules 1 You must furnish name driver license number make model vehicle license plate number state registration Gary Underwood later Wednesday before meet pla attend 2 Obey military regulations especially speed limits no smoking areas restricted parking clearly posted 3 Certain base personnel give access lavatories other facilities Pleas route requests assistance througi CD 4 Absolutely must leave flying area least clean find check CD about locate equipment 5 No photos allowed except hangar Note Out-of-town participants fly rent car must make special arrangements regarding auto identificatio Contact Gary Underwood 9 Treelawn Terrace Mercerville New Jersey 08619 tel 609/586-3202 information 166 Model Aviation RADIAL ISO-MOUNTS GRAPHICS line stripes numbers letters stars & trimsheets individually die cut fuel resistant other Micro-thin too Red white rj yellow blue & black 420 Babylon Rd Horsham PA J L 19044 USA Include $250/Item UPS5FL Residents Add 6% Tax GATOR R/C PRODUCTS 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FI32514 904/476-8639 S. SSSSS 555 SS SS Liuni ANU FIEAVY LirE 0lWMNUMCIijBAII FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPLANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEATTLE WA 98103 206 525 6776 AFTER 5 P5 VINYLWRITE CUSTOM LEFFERING Providing elegant time saving economical finishing touch modelers U TO APPLY Our lettering comes prespaced prealignedsaving hours cutting fuss aligning individual letters decals text custom corn uter cut 3M PHI PROTECTIVE RACERS Premium cast vinyl 2 mu thin 17 colors 8 type styles including Military Bck igh NOW AVAILABLE Stencil Mask & 1 Color Outlining Priced right no minimum charge Eg AMA plus number V2 high PEEL OFF THE CARRIER TAPE1 high 2 high plus $150 P & H ordens processed upon receipt shipped via Brat class mail VINYLWRJTE CUSTOM LETIERING 16043 Tulsa Street Granada Hills CA 91344 818363-713110 am 4pm M-Th Pacific Time order onlyl CAres add tax STEP lACE ADMIRE YOUR WORE Call write complete info pack & sample ITS FREE Custom Letter Today VINYLWRITE Way tan rubber lore recent conversation Hank Cole noted some samples tan rubber require about two hours recover approximate length obtained after break-in others required approximately 24 hours recover Fortunately own records detailed enough could identif characteristic certain motors Further testing observation seem indicate motors recover slowly give good results first wind-up 24-hour period blast winding can use motors once day dont have good guess about relative energy output between two types rubber present Prop loading previous column mentioned trimming model flies nose high during cruise helps load prop column implied beneficial Figure 1 shows happens thrust represented vector AA single vector can resolved vectors AT AL though vector AL relatively small represents lift generated prop much lift Assume amount nose-up attitude five degrees amount lift generated total thrust vector AA vertical thrust would lift course amount nose-high trim must also carefully considered Too much critical torque torque required keep prop pulling goes high enough model lands turns left motor would have better trim Handy contest toolbox Jim Clem have extremely pleased Magnum fishing tackle box Plano use flying kit plastic boxes 414 thick 9 x 131/2-in hinged lid side photos show both sides note 22 compartments vary depth between 34 almost 4 deep resulting variety storage sufficient carry flying tools accessories except rubber run-down stands winding stooge container small size allows kit packed clothing airline trips thus reducing number carry items airport check-in brave lady photo shows Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team 1990 Indoor World Championships holding Rene Buttys model What doesnt show model fully wound has hole stab developed motor hooked up Elizabeth held model Rene patched hole After launch Elizabeth confided first time ever held fully wound modelE oia rimer perfectly proportioned modellng Curtiss Robin 049 EngIne -Channel R/C 41 WIngspan Electric Power Optional $2895 e urns Very law lull scale aircraft sa ideally suited tn nlodel tight appealing old Curliss Robin burn spruce linen age besutilully proporlinned br rubber electric glow engines Easy lun build trainer-like perlormance Flyline Models catalog toe POe, 7031 2730503 FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 FaIrfax VIrgInia 22031 USA AT LAST Z-BEST ENGINE CLEANER ki Ll $200 5 & H % tux send check money order ask locul dealer An Effective High Tech Engine Cleaner K/C Engines Removes Burned-on Fuel Residue Encrusted Curbon Build-up Any Bore Metul Engine Outside Inside Z-BEST Cleans Mufflers Tuned Pipes Heuders &rnb&Lag usd11 Wont Harm Discolor Metal Four Ounces will Clean 10-15 Engines Clean Engines Run Cooler Last Longerl Dist AIRBORNEHOBBEES 3764 30th St San Diego CA 92104 619 543-9703 VISA 5HAVLFOAMAIRE 10 SPAN O LL3S 50-75 CC POWER 74 IN WING SPAN 6-7 LBS 45-60 POWER 10 SPAN 19-22 LBS 35-42 CC POWER 5-10 LB PAYLOAD OPTIONAL SPREADER4 OH PLY FOAM AND BALSA WOOD CHOOSE 3 OR 4 CH SLOW AND STABLE KIT $26995 SPDKIT$1996 T $69953 CH $14995 4 CH $16495 SEND $100 FOR CATALOG ~PRT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 OF SAC KITS AND ACC r AIM -2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERSsoc316325 ASTERCARD September 1991 167
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 54, 165, 166, 167
THE FM EASY B event set new Indoor class F iLIndoor EZB model has announced event has provisional status FM essentially means will formally added FM Sporting Code until next printing 1994 model specifications new event correspond exactly AMA Easy B except class has minimum 12-gram weight limit Flight rules specify scoring best two six flights Indoor Contest Board has voted allow both events flown AMA contests beginning January 1 1992 subject announcement prior contest date present no decision has made whether add FiL list events have AMA record status Change contest forms CDs please note AMA contest record report forms now being furnished require signature AMA numbers of two 2 timers part required flight documentation requirements further clarified change wording item 2 Acceptance Records page 8 1990-9 1 Competition Regulations handbook current wording average times recorded two officials other Contest Director wording 1992 rule book average times recorded two timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant CD may serve timers Lakehurst news Thanks lot hard work Gary Kit Underwood very aggressive schedule flight opportunities has set up Lakehurst Hangar No 1 see Flying Opportunities section Note carefully somewhat comprehensive rules conduct season Gary Kit have always gracious caring hosts events Now Kit has also obtained CD license Continued page 16S 54 Model Aviation EEUiQ Indoor Bud Tenny Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 tense moment 1990 World Championships Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team hoids fuliy wound modei awaiting patch Wait Leonardts Parior Plane flies just fine bedroom well Keeping propeller loaded nose-up attitude helps reduce rpm sink rate during cruise Text explains Winder rubber strippers calculator scales stopwatches various other flight needs fit side flight kit left repair measure ment other items fit opposite side FF Indoor/Tenny Continued page 54 taking active part contest administration An idea time has come fly IMS Parlor Plane stormy night bedroom does become Bedroom Plane question Walt Leonhardt see photo Walt sent following info model photo actually flying 12-ft-sq room really lazy indoor flying dont have get out bed real obstacle light cord hanging down sometimes model will catch left wing prop will tangle cord same week letter David Ritzi passed Lew Gitlow opening paragraph offers litany frustration Indoor fliers can relate am serious about nurturing competition building Indoor power problem always has access lack Indoor spaces decent volume throughout country has created quite uneven playing field sit Daytona Beach accessible think decent flying spaces No matter serious am about microfilm models what good does really frustrating build 25-30-minute models cant fly traveling 250 miles others besides myself tired Texas fliers have go over 1000 miles decent siteBT new competition concept David Ritzi went suggest space parameters room size could core new type competition proposes allotting flying space approximating typical living room7-ft 9-in ceiling space 10- 12-ft-diameter circle flight area can defined four six dowels running base plate floor ceiling implement space typical public building install bases larger site run strings GOODIES VL PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MAX PERFORMANCE SMALLEST SIZE VL-111 SYSTEM MOTOR REDUCTION GEAR BOX 2 PROPS 852 BATTERY CHGE CORD 32 GRAMS F-F MODELS TO 30 INCH SPAN -$2495 VL-11IR SYSTEM SAME AS VL111 EXCEPT REMOTE BATh MOUNTING $2795 VL-102 SYSTEM F-F OR LITE B/C MODELS 2550 IN SPAN POWERFUL HYTORK MOTOR & GEARBOX PROP 3-CELL BATT SWITCH & CHGE CORD SYSTEM WEIGHT 71 GRAMS -$3295 MASTER AIRSCREW GE FEATURES COMPACT DESIGN HIGH QUALITY GEARS & BEARINGS GEAR RATIOS ABLE FOR ELt 25 30 3frI FOR 05 E BEG $1595 e MINI ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND ELECTRIC GEAR BOXES HILINE PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MINI-6 F-F SYSTEM SW MOTOR SW HARNESS PROP 3 X 100 NICADS FOR MODELS 3-5 OZ 100-1 50 SOIN WING AREA -47 GRAMS $2995 IMP-30 F-F OR SMALL R/C TO 10 OZ & 150 50 IN SYSTEM WITH 30 WATT MOTOR 5 X 3 PROP SWITCH HARNESS 3 275 MA NICADS SYSTEM WEIGHT 115 GRAMS 3095 W/MOTOBB/C PLANES 6 X 4 PROP SWITCH250-300 HARNESS4 X 800 NICADSSO IN WEIGHT 230 GRAMS$4595 ADO $450 S & H FOR ANY SYSTEM IN THIS AD COMPLETE BROCHURE GIVES DETAILS ON ALL ABOVE UNITS AS WELL AS ALL ASTRO FLIGHT SYSTEMS & ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FROM CHARLIES R/C GOODIES Cash Prices Bold Type Add 6% Charge Cards Minimum VISACharge $2500 No CODs 20% Deposit Add Sales Tax Sales California Catalog $100 USA $300 Foreign 2828 Cochran St Suite 281 Valley CA 93065 8055279114805 581-5061. diagonally across tops dowels Multiple sites can installed larger rooms permit competition David proposes following rules 1 The models shall have no size weight design limits 2 Any design method device conceived keep plane flying defined space will allowed 3 The flier cannot assist model way once model has launched 4 Model touches part containment structure ceiling strings dowels etc permissible long model remains within flight area Mini-Stick Postal previous column reported international Mini-Stick Postal event under way now results available Twenty-two fliers England 14 Japan six US participated some US English fliers making multiple entries total 60 scores final scoring undisclosed ceiling fudge factor used following data reported raw scores Regardless fudge factors top three fliers J ODonnell UK295 seconds 782 ft Pete Staehling US370 seconds 1875 ft Tom Vallee US 362 seconds 1875 ft top Japanese flier Mr S Nonaka 181 seconds 96-ft site Japanese US fliers used single site Japanese site 96 ft US site 1875 ft 38 including reentries English flight scores spread over 18 sites ranging 782 ft 48 ft Obviously highly successful event Credit Tom Vallee issuing challenge Mike Colling England managing event organizing British competition Mr Nonaka organizing Japanese effort Indoor fliers have followed history FiD competition start September 1991 165 MUTORS SPEC $1275 S&H $250 T-50Uc78El CESSNA B 013CR1 GATOR TRANSMITEER CASE *Sturdy wood/metal construction eWaterproof vinyl covered exterior eConvoluted foam liner eDurable hinges latches withstand rough handling eAccomodates single two stick transmitters Protect expensive transmitter.$2495 feather Zite GLASS CLOTH 7 ox/sq yd weight close weave makes glass cloth easy filling extremely light finished weight Big 3 sq yd package detailed instructions$595 SOFT-N-SAFE MOUNT 4 new type engine soft mount using special serrated Iso-damp grommets Engine always safely retained Very effective vibration reduction dramatic decrease engine shake Available very light machined alum beam mount 60 2/strokes 120 4/strokes Aiso available alum plate radial mount 60 2/strokes *SoftNSafe 120 beam mount complete 5 5SoftNSafe 60 beam mount complete 5 SoftNSafe 60 radial mount complete 5 *SoftNSafe replacement Iso-damp grommets Specir soft firm Pkg 4 295 Conventional plate type mount using four Lord/type Iso-mounts Soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple Iso-mounts available Optimized lowest vibration transmission airframe *60 Radial Iso-mount complete mount 95 Speci soft 50 duro firm 60 duro *Isomounts Pkg four 995 5/8 dia x 1/2 long 8-32 female end 8-32 x 1/2 male other end Speci soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple will remember Mr Nonaka initiated Japanese World Championship competition representing Japan 1972 WC Cardington addition credited having organized Indoor activity Japan Flying opportunities listings below new information available CDs please fill dates after July 1991 later Refer January 1991 column list site contact persons ***Be safe check contest status phone before leaving home*** JdahoKibbie Dome Moscow Andy Tagliafico has set up 3-day contest Kibbie Dome August 8-11 1991 Call write Andy 650-B Taybin Rd NW Salem Oregon 97304 tel 503/371-0492 details illinoisChicago area Year-round weekly sessions 25-ft gym College DuPage Glen Ellyn illinois Currently held Wednesday evenings Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Naperville illinois 60540 tel 708/355-9674 MarylandGoddard NAS Record Trials flying sessions scheduled auditorium Building 8 Goddard NAS Saturdays 11 am until 1030 pm Jul 27 Aug 10 Aug 24 Sept 14 Sept 28 Oct 12 Oct 26 Nov 9 1991 sessions beginning Aug 24 will sanctioned AMA FM record trials NASA security requires attendees US citizens AMA members license available inspection gate AND list compiled Tom Vallee must notify Tom intention attending advance meet Changes NASA launch schedule other possible events can preempt auditorium much warning sure verify date Tom before leaving home Tom Vallee 444 Henryton So Laurel Maryland 20707 tel 301/498-0790 New JerseyLakehurst New dates Lakehurst No 1 Jul 21 Aug 3-4 Aug 18 Aug 31 Sept1-2 Sept 15 Sept 29 Oct 6 Oct 20 1991 Attendance FOAA CORE FLOATS FOR AIRPLANES AND HELICOPTER V HULL FLOATS FOR 43D POUND AIRPLANES CHOOSE FROM PLANS KITS OR READY TO PAIN ALSO FLOATS FOR 410 POUND HELICOPTERS AMSOIL SYNTHETIC OIL DEALER SEND SASE FOR FLOAT OR OIL LITERATURE KIRCHER ft/C PRODUCTS INC S SHEFFIELD WAY CLARK NJ 07068 Instruments-~-J Hemostats Scalpel Handles 9Sg $450 e Fcrveps SciesoisScalpel Blades 10 atyles 140 ea Plastic Syringes Gloves Mixing Cups Gluing Needles IHobb Craft Instrunenta and 9219 Cody Overland Perk KS 66214 1924598SNAG 5&H us aD ordsre ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS va & oa SEMPASS 120 7-wv SXKALST SYSTEMSG*U ON *505 EON WONUATI AtOl NN5S5* KnEss AINCEAFT AMb ULESSAlE SW ADVANCED AERO puooxrs NIl NOD 360-C MOAN Iii 76003 DiN 524-35 sessions requires strict adherence thess rules 1 You must furnish name driver license number make model vehicle license plate number state registration Gary Underwood later Wednesday before meet pla attend 2 Obey military regulations especially speed limits no smoking areas restricted parking clearly posted 3 Certain base personnel give access lavatories other facilities Pleas route requests assistance througi CD 4 Absolutely must leave flying area least clean find check CD about locate equipment 5 No photos allowed except hangar Note Out-of-town participants fly rent car must make special arrangements regarding auto identificatio Contact Gary Underwood 9 Treelawn Terrace Mercerville New Jersey 08619 tel 609/586-3202 information 166 Model Aviation RADIAL ISO-MOUNTS GRAPHICS line stripes numbers letters stars & trimsheets individually die cut fuel resistant other Micro-thin too Red white rj yellow blue & black 420 Babylon Rd Horsham PA J L 19044 USA Include $250/Item UPS5FL Residents Add 6% Tax GATOR R/C PRODUCTS 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FI32514 904/476-8639 S. SSSSS 555 SS SS Liuni ANU FIEAVY LirE 0lWMNUMCIijBAII FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPLANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEATTLE WA 98103 206 525 6776 AFTER 5 P5 VINYLWRITE CUSTOM LEFFERING Providing elegant time saving economical finishing touch modelers U TO APPLY Our lettering comes prespaced prealignedsaving hours cutting fuss aligning individual letters decals text custom corn uter cut 3M PHI PROTECTIVE RACERS Premium cast vinyl 2 mu thin 17 colors 8 type styles including Military Bck igh NOW AVAILABLE Stencil Mask & 1 Color Outlining Priced right no minimum charge Eg AMA plus number V2 high PEEL OFF THE CARRIER TAPE1 high 2 high plus $150 P & H ordens processed upon receipt shipped via Brat class mail VINYLWRJTE CUSTOM LETIERING 16043 Tulsa Street Granada Hills CA 91344 818363-713110 am 4pm M-Th Pacific Time order onlyl CAres add tax STEP lACE ADMIRE YOUR WORE Call write complete info pack & sample ITS FREE Custom Letter Today VINYLWRITE Way tan rubber lore recent conversation Hank Cole noted some samples tan rubber require about two hours recover approximate length obtained after break-in others required approximately 24 hours recover Fortunately own records detailed enough could identif characteristic certain motors Further testing observation seem indicate motors recover slowly give good results first wind-up 24-hour period blast winding can use motors once day dont have good guess about relative energy output between two types rubber present Prop loading previous column mentioned trimming model flies nose high during cruise helps load prop column implied beneficial Figure 1 shows happens thrust represented vector AA single vector can resolved vectors AT AL though vector AL relatively small represents lift generated prop much lift Assume amount nose-up attitude five degrees amount lift generated total thrust vector AA vertical thrust would lift course amount nose-high trim must also carefully considered Too much critical torque torque required keep prop pulling goes high enough model lands turns left motor would have better trim Handy contest toolbox Jim Clem have extremely pleased Magnum fishing tackle box Plano use flying kit plastic boxes 414 thick 9 x 131/2-in hinged lid side photos show both sides note 22 compartments vary depth between 34 almost 4 deep resulting variety storage sufficient carry flying tools accessories except rubber run-down stands winding stooge container small size allows kit packed clothing airline trips thus reducing number carry items airport check-in brave lady photo shows Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team 1990 Indoor World Championships holding Rene Buttys model What doesnt show model fully wound has hole stab developed motor hooked up Elizabeth held model Rene patched hole After launch Elizabeth confided first time ever held fully wound modelE oia rimer perfectly proportioned modellng Curtiss Robin 049 EngIne -Channel R/C 41 WIngspan Electric Power Optional $2895 e urns Very law lull scale aircraft sa ideally suited tn nlodel tight appealing old Curliss Robin burn spruce linen age besutilully proporlinned br rubber electric glow engines Easy lun build trainer-like perlormance Flyline Models catalog toe POe, 7031 2730503 FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 FaIrfax VIrgInia 22031 USA AT LAST Z-BEST ENGINE CLEANER ki Ll $200 5 & H % tux send check money order ask locul dealer An Effective High Tech Engine Cleaner K/C Engines Removes Burned-on Fuel Residue Encrusted Curbon Build-up Any Bore Metul Engine Outside Inside Z-BEST Cleans Mufflers Tuned Pipes Heuders &rnb&Lag usd11 Wont Harm Discolor Metal Four Ounces will Clean 10-15 Engines Clean Engines Run Cooler Last Longerl Dist AIRBORNEHOBBEES 3764 30th St San Diego CA 92104 619 543-9703 VISA 5HAVLFOAMAIRE 10 SPAN O LL3S 50-75 CC POWER 74 IN WING SPAN 6-7 LBS 45-60 POWER 10 SPAN 19-22 LBS 35-42 CC POWER 5-10 LB PAYLOAD OPTIONAL SPREADER4 OH PLY FOAM AND BALSA WOOD CHOOSE 3 OR 4 CH SLOW AND STABLE KIT $26995 SPDKIT$1996 T $69953 CH $14995 4 CH $16495 SEND $100 FOR CATALOG ~PRT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 OF SAC KITS AND ACC r AIM -2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERSsoc316325 ASTERCARD September 1991 167
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 54, 165, 166, 167
THE FM EASY B event set new Indoor class F iLIndoor EZB model has announced event has provisional status FM essentially means will formally added FM Sporting Code until next printing 1994 model specifications new event correspond exactly AMA Easy B except class has minimum 12-gram weight limit Flight rules specify scoring best two six flights Indoor Contest Board has voted allow both events flown AMA contests beginning January 1 1992 subject announcement prior contest date present no decision has made whether add FiL list events have AMA record status Change contest forms CDs please note AMA contest record report forms now being furnished require signature AMA numbers of two 2 timers part required flight documentation requirements further clarified change wording item 2 Acceptance Records page 8 1990-9 1 Competition Regulations handbook current wording average times recorded two officials other Contest Director wording 1992 rule book average times recorded two timers holding valid AMA licenses record applicant CD may serve timers Lakehurst news Thanks lot hard work Gary Kit Underwood very aggressive schedule flight opportunities has set up Lakehurst Hangar No 1 see Flying Opportunities section Note carefully somewhat comprehensive rules conduct season Gary Kit have always gracious caring hosts events Now Kit has also obtained CD license Continued page 16S 54 Model Aviation EEUiQ Indoor Bud Tenny Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 tense moment 1990 World Championships Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team hoids fuliy wound modei awaiting patch Wait Leonardts Parior Plane flies just fine bedroom well Keeping propeller loaded nose-up attitude helps reduce rpm sink rate during cruise Text explains Winder rubber strippers calculator scales stopwatches various other flight needs fit side flight kit left repair measure ment other items fit opposite side FF Indoor/Tenny Continued page 54 taking active part contest administration An idea time has come fly IMS Parlor Plane stormy night bedroom does become Bedroom Plane question Walt Leonhardt see photo Walt sent following info model photo actually flying 12-ft-sq room really lazy indoor flying dont have get out bed real obstacle light cord hanging down sometimes model will catch left wing prop will tangle cord same week letter David Ritzi passed Lew Gitlow opening paragraph offers litany frustration Indoor fliers can relate am serious about nurturing competition building Indoor power problem always has access lack Indoor spaces decent volume throughout country has created quite uneven playing field sit Daytona Beach accessible think decent flying spaces No matter serious am about microfilm models what good does really frustrating build 25-30-minute models cant fly traveling 250 miles others besides myself tired Texas fliers have go over 1000 miles decent siteBT new competition concept David Ritzi went suggest space parameters room size could core new type competition proposes allotting flying space approximating typical living room7-ft 9-in ceiling space 10- 12-ft-diameter circle flight area can defined four six dowels running base plate floor ceiling implement space typical public building install bases larger site run strings GOODIES VL PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MAX PERFORMANCE SMALLEST SIZE VL-111 SYSTEM MOTOR REDUCTION GEAR BOX 2 PROPS 852 BATTERY CHGE CORD 32 GRAMS F-F MODELS TO 30 INCH SPAN -$2495 VL-11IR SYSTEM SAME AS VL111 EXCEPT REMOTE BATh MOUNTING $2795 VL-102 SYSTEM F-F OR LITE B/C MODELS 2550 IN SPAN POWERFUL HYTORK MOTOR & GEARBOX PROP 3-CELL BATT SWITCH & CHGE CORD SYSTEM WEIGHT 71 GRAMS -$3295 MASTER AIRSCREW GE FEATURES COMPACT DESIGN HIGH QUALITY GEARS & BEARINGS GEAR RATIOS ABLE FOR ELt 25 30 3frI FOR 05 E BEG $1595 e MINI ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND ELECTRIC GEAR BOXES HILINE PRODUCTS FLITE SYSTEMS MINI-6 F-F SYSTEM SW MOTOR SW HARNESS PROP 3 X 100 NICADS FOR MODELS 3-5 OZ 100-1 50 SOIN WING AREA -47 GRAMS $2995 IMP-30 F-F OR SMALL R/C TO 10 OZ & 150 50 IN SYSTEM WITH 30 WATT MOTOR 5 X 3 PROP SWITCH HARNESS 3 275 MA NICADS SYSTEM WEIGHT 115 GRAMS 3095 W/MOTOBB/C PLANES 6 X 4 PROP SWITCH250-300 HARNESS4 X 800 NICADSSO IN WEIGHT 230 GRAMS$4595 ADO $450 S & H FOR ANY SYSTEM IN THIS AD COMPLETE BROCHURE GIVES DETAILS ON ALL ABOVE UNITS AS WELL AS ALL ASTRO FLIGHT SYSTEMS & ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FROM CHARLIES R/C GOODIES Cash Prices Bold Type Add 6% Charge Cards Minimum VISACharge $2500 No CODs 20% Deposit Add Sales Tax Sales California Catalog $100 USA $300 Foreign 2828 Cochran St Suite 281 Valley CA 93065 8055279114805 581-5061. diagonally across tops dowels Multiple sites can installed larger rooms permit competition David proposes following rules 1 The models shall have no size weight design limits 2 Any design method device conceived keep plane flying defined space will allowed 3 The flier cannot assist model way once model has launched 4 Model touches part containment structure ceiling strings dowels etc permissible long model remains within flight area Mini-Stick Postal previous column reported international Mini-Stick Postal event under way now results available Twenty-two fliers England 14 Japan six US participated some US English fliers making multiple entries total 60 scores final scoring undisclosed ceiling fudge factor used following data reported raw scores Regardless fudge factors top three fliers J ODonnell UK295 seconds 782 ft Pete Staehling US370 seconds 1875 ft Tom Vallee US 362 seconds 1875 ft top Japanese flier Mr S Nonaka 181 seconds 96-ft site Japanese US fliers used single site Japanese site 96 ft US site 1875 ft 38 including reentries English flight scores spread over 18 sites ranging 782 ft 48 ft Obviously highly successful event Credit Tom Vallee issuing challenge Mike Colling England managing event organizing British competition Mr Nonaka organizing Japanese effort Indoor fliers have followed history FiD competition start September 1991 165 MUTORS SPEC $1275 S&H $250 T-50Uc78El CESSNA B 013CR1 GATOR TRANSMITEER CASE *Sturdy wood/metal construction eWaterproof vinyl covered exterior eConvoluted foam liner eDurable hinges latches withstand rough handling eAccomodates single two stick transmitters Protect expensive transmitter.$2495 feather Zite GLASS CLOTH 7 ox/sq yd weight close weave makes glass cloth easy filling extremely light finished weight Big 3 sq yd package detailed instructions$595 SOFT-N-SAFE MOUNT 4 new type engine soft mount using special serrated Iso-damp grommets Engine always safely retained Very effective vibration reduction dramatic decrease engine shake Available very light machined alum beam mount 60 2/strokes 120 4/strokes Aiso available alum plate radial mount 60 2/strokes *SoftNSafe 120 beam mount complete 5 5SoftNSafe 60 beam mount complete 5 SoftNSafe 60 radial mount complete 5 *SoftNSafe replacement Iso-damp grommets Specir soft firm Pkg 4 295 Conventional plate type mount using four Lord/type Iso-mounts Soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple Iso-mounts available Optimized lowest vibration transmission airframe *60 Radial Iso-mount complete mount 95 Speci soft 50 duro firm 60 duro *Isomounts Pkg four 995 5/8 dia x 1/2 long 8-32 female end 8-32 x 1/2 male other end Speci soft 50 duro yellow firm 60 duro purple will remember Mr Nonaka initiated Japanese World Championship competition representing Japan 1972 WC Cardington addition credited having organized Indoor activity Japan Flying opportunities listings below new information available CDs please fill dates after July 1991 later Refer January 1991 column list site contact persons ***Be safe check contest status phone before leaving home*** JdahoKibbie Dome Moscow Andy Tagliafico has set up 3-day contest Kibbie Dome August 8-11 1991 Call write Andy 650-B Taybin Rd NW Salem Oregon 97304 tel 503/371-0492 details illinoisChicago area Year-round weekly sessions 25-ft gym College DuPage Glen Ellyn illinois Currently held Wednesday evenings Don Lindley 420 Tupelo Naperville illinois 60540 tel 708/355-9674 MarylandGoddard NAS Record Trials flying sessions scheduled auditorium Building 8 Goddard NAS Saturdays 11 am until 1030 pm Jul 27 Aug 10 Aug 24 Sept 14 Sept 28 Oct 12 Oct 26 Nov 9 1991 sessions beginning Aug 24 will sanctioned AMA FM record trials NASA security requires attendees US citizens AMA members license available inspection gate AND list compiled Tom Vallee must notify Tom intention attending advance meet Changes NASA launch schedule other possible events can preempt auditorium much warning sure verify date Tom before leaving home Tom Vallee 444 Henryton So Laurel Maryland 20707 tel 301/498-0790 New JerseyLakehurst New dates Lakehurst No 1 Jul 21 Aug 3-4 Aug 18 Aug 31 Sept1-2 Sept 15 Sept 29 Oct 6 Oct 20 1991 Attendance FOAA CORE FLOATS FOR AIRPLANES AND HELICOPTER V HULL FLOATS FOR 43D POUND AIRPLANES CHOOSE FROM PLANS KITS OR READY TO PAIN ALSO FLOATS FOR 410 POUND HELICOPTERS AMSOIL SYNTHETIC OIL DEALER SEND SASE FOR FLOAT OR OIL LITERATURE KIRCHER ft/C PRODUCTS INC S SHEFFIELD WAY CLARK NJ 07068 Instruments-~-J Hemostats Scalpel Handles 9Sg $450 e Fcrveps SciesoisScalpel Blades 10 atyles 140 ea Plastic Syringes Gloves Mixing Cups Gluing Needles IHobb Craft Instrunenta and 9219 Cody Overland Perk KS 66214 1924598SNAG 5&H us aD ordsre ADVANCED AERO PRODUCTS va & oa SEMPASS 120 7-wv SXKALST SYSTEMSG*U ON *505 EON WONUATI AtOl NN5S5* KnEss AINCEAFT AMb ULESSAlE SW ADVANCED AERO puooxrs NIl NOD 360-C MOAN Iii 76003 DiN 524-35 sessions requires strict adherence thess rules 1 You must furnish name driver license number make model vehicle license plate number state registration Gary Underwood later Wednesday before meet pla attend 2 Obey military regulations especially speed limits no smoking areas restricted parking clearly posted 3 Certain base personnel give access lavatories other facilities Pleas route requests assistance througi CD 4 Absolutely must leave flying area least clean find check CD about locate equipment 5 No photos allowed except hangar Note Out-of-town participants fly rent car must make special arrangements regarding auto identificatio Contact Gary Underwood 9 Treelawn Terrace Mercerville New Jersey 08619 tel 609/586-3202 information 166 Model Aviation RADIAL ISO-MOUNTS GRAPHICS line stripes numbers letters stars & trimsheets individually die cut fuel resistant other Micro-thin too Red white rj yellow blue & black 420 Babylon Rd Horsham PA J L 19044 USA Include $250/Item UPS5FL Residents Add 6% Tax GATOR R/C PRODUCTS 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FI32514 904/476-8639 S. SSSSS 555 SS SS Liuni ANU FIEAVY LirE 0lWMNUMCIijBAII FOR CATALOG SEND $2 6 STAMPS OK VS SAILPLANES 2317 N 63RD DEPT MA SEATTLE WA 98103 206 525 6776 AFTER 5 P5 VINYLWRITE CUSTOM LEFFERING Providing elegant time saving economical finishing touch modelers U TO APPLY Our lettering comes prespaced prealignedsaving hours cutting fuss aligning individual letters decals text custom corn uter cut 3M PHI PROTECTIVE RACERS Premium cast vinyl 2 mu thin 17 colors 8 type styles including Military Bck igh NOW AVAILABLE Stencil Mask & 1 Color Outlining Priced right no minimum charge Eg AMA plus number V2 high PEEL OFF THE CARRIER TAPE1 high 2 high plus $150 P & H ordens processed upon receipt shipped via Brat class mail VINYLWRJTE CUSTOM LETIERING 16043 Tulsa Street Granada Hills CA 91344 818363-713110 am 4pm M-Th Pacific Time order onlyl CAres add tax STEP lACE ADMIRE YOUR WORE Call write complete info pack & sample ITS FREE Custom Letter Today VINYLWRITE Way tan rubber lore recent conversation Hank Cole noted some samples tan rubber require about two hours recover approximate length obtained after break-in others required approximately 24 hours recover Fortunately own records detailed enough could identif characteristic certain motors Further testing observation seem indicate motors recover slowly give good results first wind-up 24-hour period blast winding can use motors once day dont have good guess about relative energy output between two types rubber present Prop loading previous column mentioned trimming model flies nose high during cruise helps load prop column implied beneficial Figure 1 shows happens thrust represented vector AA single vector can resolved vectors AT AL though vector AL relatively small represents lift generated prop much lift Assume amount nose-up attitude five degrees amount lift generated total thrust vector AA vertical thrust would lift course amount nose-high trim must also carefully considered Too much critical torque torque required keep prop pulling goes high enough model lands turns left motor would have better trim Handy contest toolbox Jim Clem have extremely pleased Magnum fishing tackle box Plano use flying kit plastic boxes 414 thick 9 x 131/2-in hinged lid side photos show both sides note 22 compartments vary depth between 34 almost 4 deep resulting variety storage sufficient carry flying tools accessories except rubber run-down stands winding stooge container small size allows kit packed clothing airline trips thus reducing number carry items airport check-in brave lady photo shows Elizabeth Brugger team manager Swiss team 1990 Indoor World Championships holding Rene Buttys model What doesnt show model fully wound has hole stab developed motor hooked up Elizabeth held model Rene patched hole After launch Elizabeth confided first time ever held fully wound modelE oia rimer perfectly proportioned modellng Curtiss Robin 049 EngIne -Channel R/C 41 WIngspan Electric Power Optional $2895 e urns Very law lull scale aircraft sa ideally suited tn nlodel tight appealing old Curliss Robin burn spruce linen age besutilully proporlinned br rubber electric glow engines Easy lun build trainer-like perlormance Flyline Models catalog toe POe, 7031 2730503 FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 FaIrfax VIrgInia 22031 USA AT LAST Z-BEST ENGINE CLEANER ki Ll $200 5 & H % tux send check money order ask locul dealer An Effective High Tech Engine Cleaner K/C Engines Removes Burned-on Fuel Residue Encrusted Curbon Build-up Any Bore Metul Engine Outside Inside Z-BEST Cleans Mufflers Tuned Pipes Heuders &rnb&Lag usd11 Wont Harm Discolor Metal Four Ounces will Clean 10-15 Engines Clean Engines Run Cooler Last Longerl Dist AIRBORNEHOBBEES 3764 30th St San Diego CA 92104 619 543-9703 VISA 5HAVLFOAMAIRE 10 SPAN O LL3S 50-75 CC POWER 74 IN WING SPAN 6-7 LBS 45-60 POWER 10 SPAN 19-22 LBS 35-42 CC POWER 5-10 LB PAYLOAD OPTIONAL SPREADER4 OH PLY FOAM AND BALSA WOOD CHOOSE 3 OR 4 CH SLOW AND STABLE KIT $26995 SPDKIT$1996 T $69953 CH $14995 4 CH $16495 SEND $100 FOR CATALOG ~PRT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 OF SAC KITS AND ACC r AIM -2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERSsoc316325 ASTERCARD September 1991 167