Free Flight OLD- TIMER Clarence Haught NFFS Free Flight Hall Fame things sets Free Flight apart other special interests presence of modeling pioneers example Civil War vet erans know little-known fact fields requires extensive research model avi ation can still ask someone Quite few early birds birdmen tend major model meets year always willing share experiences interested model set pace long line de signs featuring single wheels high-lift airfoils elliptical wing planforms Skyscraper also forerunner models designed fellow Brooklyn Skyscrapers club-members cluding Topper Rocketeer Leon went design such famous models Wedgy Zomby Banshee Zoomer Zomby probably famous design sensation 1941 Nationals featured retractable single-wheel landing gear fullycowled engine folding prop Zomby did highest single flight time three divi sions Class C Leons modeling career suffered four-year interruption flew B-26 Marauder B-24 Liberator bombers during WW II terest flying still alive today Leon still holds active commercial pilots license time air didnt keep him thinking models during time refined Banshee design kitting Megow Model Airplane Company After hostilities over Leon resumed modeling pursuits commonly known aircraft designs became interested diesel engines developed Drone 29 diesel success Drone its elimination troublesome ignition systems led develop ment line props fuel engine accessories airplane kits go Over 20000 Drone engines sold Leon has always recognized importance organized activities addition being founder Brooklyn Skyscraper model club also active Airplane Model Builders Exchange International Gas Model Airplane Association Gas Model Pioneers life member AMA Leon still active modeling flies Zomby RC currently works sales representative several leading model manufac turers Leon Shulman quoted saying nicest thing about receiving such award thor oughly enjoyed doing things did honored doing something enjoy double Free Flight Hall Fame award conblessingor extra icing cake fused AMA Model Aviation Hall Such person Leon Shulman latest recip- Fame Leon elected 1978 ient prestigious National Free Flight Society Continued page 739 April 1983 61 Leon ShulmanAMA Life Member No 8with RC-assist 29-powered Zomby designed 1940 set everybody ear cowled engine folding prop retractable landing gear Old-Timer just scrap collection Its Jimmy Allen Yellow Jacket design reconfigured builder/photographer Paul Mcflrath resemble Thunderbolt Thunderjacket Bob Stalick noted Free Flighter author Northwest hes caught launching 020-powered replica Leon Shulmans Wedgy design displays typical Shulman design features wing planform single-wheel landing gear Thats Cancer Stick Bobs mouthits dethermalizer-fuse-lighter pretty good high school gym some griping very successful Category Record Trials held hoxing gymnasium complete hoxing ring quote Doe Martin newsletter Hangar Pilot Sure its lousy site boxing ring right middle floor Its drafty Its full boxers lot bleachers seats around id Category easy think Category times less others Quit complaining fly guys bunch prima donnas Great Atmosphere seem ingly dismal site MIAMA members set four rec ords two Junior records two Open records spirit leadership like no wonder MIAMA very successful club way MIAMA has nearly year-round Indoor activity quite rare Indoor fliers 35cm models time time have mentioned 35cm modelsan experimental/fun class Indoor microfilm model rule seems 35cm maximum span models simple concept developing challenging class Contests run Lakehurst Naval Air Station Rotunda Low Library Columbia University New York City have yielded 14-minute-plus flights 98-ft Rotunda 25 minutes Lakehurst hangars Great times old-timer Bill Tyler gadgets simple winding stooge Pea nut Scale Manhattan models Walt Everson MIAMA club shown photos popsicle stick slides down allowing wires spread Hook wires over rub ber peg rear raise popsicle stick wind up Neat Another photo shows famil iar balsa strength-tester Richard Doig Whats new about shown last photo metal T slides brass tubing clamps balsa against similar bar fixtures weight holds balsa securely Bud Tenny PO Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 FF Old-Timers/Haught Continued aoe 61 Like us Leon started 10-cent model unlike us inspired Graff Zeppelin cruising over Brooklyn early Twenties Leons first engine Elf followed Baby Cyclone Brown Junior first flight 1936 lasted 30 secondsbut thats bad consider Leon tied long string tail run along behind Tension string slowed model caused land Remember engine runs limited fuel allotment alone days de thermalizers unheard next model TD Coupe built magazine plans 1937 modified course Leon says covered brown wrapping paper painted blue orange household enamel tried household en amel over silkspan onceand took days dry Preferring design own models Leon brought out Skyscraperthe first one-wheeler published Three- one-half-inch M&M wheels very expensive using saved weight drag model featured page 66 Air Age Gas Models available Model Airplane News Airborne recently received sample copy Airborne official joumal Model Aero nautics Association Australia superb publication serving aspects model aviation good Free Flight coverage Paul Logan writes column called Free Flight Topics Max Starick writes Old-Timers Sake Lots other interesting columns articles make up balance magazine September October 1982 issue received nice Peanut Scale plan Puss Moth would tempt Scale builder Nine dollars Australian will get 6 copies per year via surface mail $15 air mail Airborne Magazine II Comwall Close Tullamarine Victoria Australia 3043 Stardusters forever Robert Craig Rt 70 Box 2450 Las Vegas NV 89124 has doing some Old-Time Engine rework producing Custom Old-Timer Kits some time now advises now producing kits semikits entire Starduster line Theyre Old-Timers easiest ways get kid hooked Free Flight Seems like always fly right off board Although design around 30 years old designer Sal Taibi can still seen producing max after max US Free Flight Championships Nationals size another design Engines recently received Gene Hempels list engine rework-repair services Known P&G Metal Shop 301 North Yale Drive Garland TX 75042 Gene specializes chrome plating fitting pistonsa good way extend life favorite engine Gene also stocking new OPS 15 competition engine mill intended compete Rossi AD 15 engines Old-Timer has stock lots parts available also has per formance parts Cox TD engines Nostalgia contests including events Nostalgia models 1943 1956 de signs hottest areas outside Califor nia Midwest CIA agent thats Central Indi ana Aeromodelers folks Bob Larsh Rules Coordinator area have experienced some usual problemslike performancedesigns dominating contests use highpower enginesexperienced other specialinterest events category model aviation As result rules change proposals have surfaced some being passed others ing rejected point progress being made tested competition trail Recent voting rules proposals imposed two-year freeze rules changes clarified some gray areas area allowable power plants Front rotor Cox engines have out lawed spirit time period Some small l/2A ships may scaled up 250 sq match Ram Rod benchmark us Old-Timer flying need aware fat-growing event isnt threat Old-Timer Nostalgia viable altemative fliers unable obtain reason another satisfactory ignition engine should also interest desire performance usually attained Old-Timer models Con tact Bob Larsh 45 South Whitcomb Ave Indi anapolis IN 46241 SAM Membership special interest trying bring memberships up date latest rule book out will sent new renewed members writing new address Society Antique Modelers 4269 Sayeko Circle San Jose CA 95136 Clarence Haught 3226 Honeysuckle Dr Coeur dAlene ID 83814 ORDER TOLL FREE 800-854-8411 ALIFORNIA 800-4728456 IN LOS ANGELES 714-9639881 Un~ malt 4 Z 18480 BANDILIER CIRCLE /J FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 92708 r Discounts Now PRICES GOOD THRU FEB 1983 POWER-START STARTERFE Powerful 12 VDC electric starter 049 ng ines planes cars & boats NO 115386 99 LIST $4995 4 channel FP-4L sysyem 3 servos full N Cd operas servo revers ng 5W tches trays hardware frequency flag nstruct book 9 IL5f Mu5tang ~P-51 NO 526327 P-51 Mustang Fun Scale LIST $4495 R/C wood kit Span 51 Area 490 sqin, Engine 23 19 adio 4 ch FUTAB FGK SERIES FP-5 FG K LIST $34995 $17995 LIST $36995 $19995 ST $33995 $21995 1983 NEW YEARS SPORT FLYER NEr4 YEARS 1983 SPORT FLYER ready now big FREE colorful 24 page VALUE PACKED issue LOADED AFTER CX R ISTMAS CLEARANCE sales articles interest modeler FUN contests much DONT MISS THIS ONE CALL US TOLL FREE AFTER SOO PM PACIFIC TIME THEU FEIEHARY 15 1953 Special operators will take name address name address CityH U state ______________________ ZipU mail order catalogs 18480 BANDILIER CIRCLE FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 928708 POSTAGE AND HANDLING CHARGES U $000 $2500 add $300 $2501 add $400I II Over $5000 add $500 Cailfornia residents add 6% state saics tax rn mmm m mmm m mmmm April 1983 139
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/04
Page Numbers: 61, 139
Free Flight OLD- TIMER Clarence Haught NFFS Free Flight Hall Fame things sets Free Flight apart other special interests presence of modeling pioneers example Civil War vet erans know little-known fact fields requires extensive research model avi ation can still ask someone Quite few early birds birdmen tend major model meets year always willing share experiences interested model set pace long line de signs featuring single wheels high-lift airfoils elliptical wing planforms Skyscraper also forerunner models designed fellow Brooklyn Skyscrapers club-members cluding Topper Rocketeer Leon went design such famous models Wedgy Zomby Banshee Zoomer Zomby probably famous design sensation 1941 Nationals featured retractable single-wheel landing gear fullycowled engine folding prop Zomby did highest single flight time three divi sions Class C Leons modeling career suffered four-year interruption flew B-26 Marauder B-24 Liberator bombers during WW II terest flying still alive today Leon still holds active commercial pilots license time air didnt keep him thinking models during time refined Banshee design kitting Megow Model Airplane Company After hostilities over Leon resumed modeling pursuits commonly known aircraft designs became interested diesel engines developed Drone 29 diesel success Drone its elimination troublesome ignition systems led develop ment line props fuel engine accessories airplane kits go Over 20000 Drone engines sold Leon has always recognized importance organized activities addition being founder Brooklyn Skyscraper model club also active Airplane Model Builders Exchange International Gas Model Airplane Association Gas Model Pioneers life member AMA Leon still active modeling flies Zomby RC currently works sales representative several leading model manufac turers Leon Shulman quoted saying nicest thing about receiving such award thor oughly enjoyed doing things did honored doing something enjoy double Free Flight Hall Fame award conblessingor extra icing cake fused AMA Model Aviation Hall Such person Leon Shulman latest recip- Fame Leon elected 1978 ient prestigious National Free Flight Society Continued page 739 April 1983 61 Leon ShulmanAMA Life Member No 8with RC-assist 29-powered Zomby designed 1940 set everybody ear cowled engine folding prop retractable landing gear Old-Timer just scrap collection Its Jimmy Allen Yellow Jacket design reconfigured builder/photographer Paul Mcflrath resemble Thunderbolt Thunderjacket Bob Stalick noted Free Flighter author Northwest hes caught launching 020-powered replica Leon Shulmans Wedgy design displays typical Shulman design features wing planform single-wheel landing gear Thats Cancer Stick Bobs mouthits dethermalizer-fuse-lighter pretty good high school gym some griping very successful Category Record Trials held hoxing gymnasium complete hoxing ring quote Doe Martin newsletter Hangar Pilot Sure its lousy site boxing ring right middle floor Its drafty Its full boxers lot bleachers seats around id Category easy think Category times less others Quit complaining fly guys bunch prima donnas Great Atmosphere seem ingly dismal site MIAMA members set four rec ords two Junior records two Open records spirit leadership like no wonder MIAMA very successful club way MIAMA has nearly year-round Indoor activity quite rare Indoor fliers 35cm models time time have mentioned 35cm modelsan experimental/fun class Indoor microfilm model rule seems 35cm maximum span models simple concept developing challenging class Contests run Lakehurst Naval Air Station Rotunda Low Library Columbia University New York City have yielded 14-minute-plus flights 98-ft Rotunda 25 minutes Lakehurst hangars Great times old-timer Bill Tyler gadgets simple winding stooge Pea nut Scale Manhattan models Walt Everson MIAMA club shown photos popsicle stick slides down allowing wires spread Hook wires over rub ber peg rear raise popsicle stick wind up Neat Another photo shows famil iar balsa strength-tester Richard Doig Whats new about shown last photo metal T slides brass tubing clamps balsa against similar bar fixtures weight holds balsa securely Bud Tenny PO Box 545 Richardson TX 75080 FF Old-Timers/Haught Continued aoe 61 Like us Leon started 10-cent model unlike us inspired Graff Zeppelin cruising over Brooklyn early Twenties Leons first engine Elf followed Baby Cyclone Brown Junior first flight 1936 lasted 30 secondsbut thats bad consider Leon tied long string tail run along behind Tension string slowed model caused land Remember engine runs limited fuel allotment alone days de thermalizers unheard next model TD Coupe built magazine plans 1937 modified course Leon says covered brown wrapping paper painted blue orange household enamel tried household en amel over silkspan onceand took days dry Preferring design own models Leon brought out Skyscraperthe first one-wheeler published Three- one-half-inch M&M wheels very expensive using saved weight drag model featured page 66 Air Age Gas Models available Model Airplane News Airborne recently received sample copy Airborne official joumal Model Aero nautics Association Australia superb publication serving aspects model aviation good Free Flight coverage Paul Logan writes column called Free Flight Topics Max Starick writes Old-Timers Sake Lots other interesting columns articles make up balance magazine September October 1982 issue received nice Peanut Scale plan Puss Moth would tempt Scale builder Nine dollars Australian will get 6 copies per year via surface mail $15 air mail Airborne Magazine II Comwall Close Tullamarine Victoria Australia 3043 Stardusters forever Robert Craig Rt 70 Box 2450 Las Vegas NV 89124 has doing some Old-Time Engine rework producing Custom Old-Timer Kits some time now advises now producing kits semikits entire Starduster line Theyre Old-Timers easiest ways get kid hooked Free Flight Seems like always fly right off board Although design around 30 years old designer Sal Taibi can still seen producing max after max US Free Flight Championships Nationals size another design Engines recently received Gene Hempels list engine rework-repair services Known P&G Metal Shop 301 North Yale Drive Garland TX 75042 Gene specializes chrome plating fitting pistonsa good way extend life favorite engine Gene also stocking new OPS 15 competition engine mill intended compete Rossi AD 15 engines Old-Timer has stock lots parts available also has per formance parts Cox TD engines Nostalgia contests including events Nostalgia models 1943 1956 de signs hottest areas outside Califor nia Midwest CIA agent thats Central Indi ana Aeromodelers folks Bob Larsh Rules Coordinator area have experienced some usual problemslike performancedesigns dominating contests use highpower enginesexperienced other specialinterest events category model aviation As result rules change proposals have surfaced some being passed others ing rejected point progress being made tested competition trail Recent voting rules proposals imposed two-year freeze rules changes clarified some gray areas area allowable power plants Front rotor Cox engines have out lawed spirit time period Some small l/2A ships may scaled up 250 sq match Ram Rod benchmark us Old-Timer flying need aware fat-growing event isnt threat Old-Timer Nostalgia viable altemative fliers unable obtain reason another satisfactory ignition engine should also interest desire performance usually attained Old-Timer models Con tact Bob Larsh 45 South Whitcomb Ave Indi anapolis IN 46241 SAM Membership special interest trying bring memberships up date latest rule book out will sent new renewed members writing new address Society Antique Modelers 4269 Sayeko Circle San Jose CA 95136 Clarence Haught 3226 Honeysuckle Dr Coeur dAlene ID 83814 ORDER TOLL FREE 800-854-8411 ALIFORNIA 800-4728456 IN LOS ANGELES 714-9639881 Un~ malt 4 Z 18480 BANDILIER CIRCLE /J FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 92708 r Discounts Now PRICES GOOD THRU FEB 1983 POWER-START STARTERFE Powerful 12 VDC electric starter 049 ng ines planes cars & boats NO 115386 99 LIST $4995 4 channel FP-4L sysyem 3 servos full N Cd operas servo revers ng 5W tches trays hardware frequency flag nstruct book 9 IL5f Mu5tang ~P-51 NO 526327 P-51 Mustang Fun Scale LIST $4495 R/C wood kit Span 51 Area 490 sqin, Engine 23 19 adio 4 ch FUTAB FGK SERIES FP-5 FG K LIST $34995 $17995 LIST $36995 $19995 ST $33995 $21995 1983 NEW YEARS SPORT FLYER NEr4 YEARS 1983 SPORT FLYER ready now big FREE colorful 24 page VALUE PACKED issue LOADED AFTER CX R ISTMAS CLEARANCE sales articles interest modeler FUN contests much DONT MISS THIS ONE CALL US TOLL FREE AFTER SOO PM PACIFIC TIME THEU FEIEHARY 15 1953 Special operators will take name address name address CityH U state ______________________ ZipU mail order catalogs 18480 BANDILIER CIRCLE FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 928708 POSTAGE AND HANDLING CHARGES U $000 $2500 add $300 $2501 add $400I II Over $5000 add $500 Cailfornia residents add 6% state saics tax rn mmm m mmm m mmmm April 1983 139