Free Flight OLD- TIMER Clarence Haught THE 1983 SAM Champs Mark calendar put vacation request 1983 Society Antique Modelers annual Championships have set July 19-21 Yes thats Tuesday Wednesday Thursday tradition has events scheduled allow travel time week required attend festivities much-appreciated feature us working folks years gathering will take place Laiunta CO WW II B-25 bomber base Located southeastem quadrant Colorado 150 miles Denver US Highway 50 Field elevation 4300 ft average July temperatures range 600 night 900 during day site flat visibility 90-mi range spon soring club will SAM Denver No further information available time Rocky Mountain Vice President Jim Thomas 1050 Clarkson Denver CO 80218 can put mailing list entry forms accommodation reservations gasoline prices coming down central US location may good year attend Champs either competitor spec tator opportunities visit namebrand fliers take pictures see state-of-the-art models competition techniques well worth trip competition-type would urge give try anyway Competition jitters bother usbut what heck NAME OF MATERIALCOLOR Silk Raw No DopeRed Silk 8 coats Nitrate DopeRed Transparent MonoKate MonoKote MonoKate MonoKate MonoKate MonoKote Red Red Black Chrome Silver White Coverite Standard Yellow Coverite Silk Spun unpainted Red Coverite Silk Spun unpainted Yellow Coverite Silk Spun unpainted White Transparent Solarfilm Blue SolarfilmRed SolarfilmBlack SolartexRed SolartexYellow Mica Film Red Mica Film Yellow Flite Kote Orange Fabra Kote-Lite Yellow riding thing anyhow what can hurt other pride bAI -7 -N Frank Zaics latest workits 8/s x 11 format Chock full model airplane nostalgia memorabiliai 60 pages worth Want Read column learn send way used folksthe removable power unit Playboy Senior modern improvement use RC Deans-type plug wires engine timer Ignition system components mounted track attaches firewall front slips slot bulkhead rear Items can shifted fore-aft CG adjust ment Its easy troubleshoot replace batteries Four 4-40 machine screws hold place some modelers used rubberbands Blind nuts seen secondary firewall Being prepared major part competition practice up home until flying model second nature Become familiar flight characteristics model bring along good supply repair supplies Arrive day two early check out flight trim local conditions get acclimatized An established routine forms habits Later inad vertently leave out step mind says Hold something wrong heat com petition Aside lifelong friendships es tablished competition trail meet peo ple walks life parts country healthy rewarding experience will cherish forever lightweights hope lot have written Martin Gettig Streamside Place E Spring Mills PA 16875 urge him go ahead lightweight ignition components have finally gotten around installing samples model after initial tests smaller airplanes seem come out overweight exchanging coil condenser batteries Martins smaller llghter box saved 50 grams Continued page 1S4 removable ignition tray setup used iii Snuffy VI Note its bit different setup Playboy--everything mounts stub bolted firewall also different type connecter used timbr converted K-Mart camera timer wires Installation Gettig Engi neering lightweight ignition components shaved 1 oz flying weight Array parts below power unit has Gettig coil condenser AAA batteries left conventional coil condenser AA cells right Unit bolts model four 4-40 screws 80 Model Aviation Comparison popular covering material weights per square foot Huang president Planesmen Fort Worth TX Reprinted news Planetalk Plain Plane Shirts Flightline Shirts Etc Colorful planes cloud 500/0 cottofl/500/o polyester sky blue T-shirts S725 plus 10% postage/handling ASP Spitfire A17 8-17 Fortress A24 8-24 Liberator A25 8-25 Mitchell A29 8-29 Superfort ASB SBD Dauntless ATB TBM Avenger AF4 F4F Corsair AMX/ F4F Wilcat AF6 F6F Hellcat AF7 F7F Tigercat AF8 FBF Bearcat A38 P-38 Lightning A40 P-40 Warhawk A47 P-47 Thunderbblt A51 P-51 Mustang A61 P-61 Black Widow A19 Fwl9O AA6 A6M Zero AA2 A26 Invader A26 826 Marauder A86 F-86 Sabre AP4 F-4 Phantom A15 F-IS Eagle AFF F-5 Freedom Fighter AIO BflO9 Messerschmitt Sizes S132-341 M36-381 L40-42 X146 Allow 4-6 weekS delIwly Send check money order Flightllne Shirts Etc Department MA P0 Box5l2 Pleasanton CA 94566 Send SASE brochure Name Address CityStateZip SizeDesign 4 CONTIOLINI TANKS PROFILE0COMBA 70RA T WIDE & NARROW WEDGE 15 -- 6 oz Capacities UNIFLOW & STAHl Custom DiIDA 11113 Ingredients detailed brochureSOC stamps/Check oni CAROLINA-TAFFINDER 8345 Delhi Road Charleston Hgts. SC 29405 803-553-7169 dummy trying bench with out wiggles squiggles choice fore decidine Worktable improvement Permanently attach aluminum ruler top workbench building board br both along near edge ruler always dont have waste time looking having fixed place carry work ruler handier might imagine Also rule being harder work surfaces protects table edge against getting banged up Rules come lengths two eight ft cost $2 $20 durable ones have nu merals graduations stamped less expensive ones have printed markings Actually might find printed markings easier read plenty durable purpose graduations start wearing off apply few coats favorite dope rule should let surface its top surface about flush top working surface fixed workbench requires taking tool work tool can chisel rabbet plane power router router makes task go lot faster bit epoxy few flat-head screws br both will keep place century two Bob Meuser 4200 rego SI Qokand CA 94619 FF Old-Timers/Haught Continued page 80 doesnt sound like much thats about 1 oz Enough savings put old Snuffy VI back near minimum weight Now little bit stronger 0 & R 23. Well models can use little extra help form less weight drag around Lets convince Martin get production Removable power units As have noticed months photos engine firewall ig nition system removable Snuffy well other Old-Timers used standard practice modelers lots plans show removable power units old days power unit attached rub berbands around wire hooks dowels pro vided shock-absorbing factor well easilyaccessible ignition components Nowadays seems like know little about trimming flying dont need shock-absorbing feature much models seen today have ignition system built hatch over battery box access old rubberband system little unsightly three four 440 screws held anchor nuts can take place keep nose sanitary worry about shock absorption could substitute nylon screws let shear under load ease servicing ignition system advantage removable power units sec ond benefit easy CG adjustment shifting coil batteries photo Playboy Senior shows track-mounted ignition system track Va-in plywood hinged firewall slips guide slot fuselage Rub berbands secure components little wood stops act locators track prevent shift ing during normal operations Removable power units require some sort connector plug timer unless mounted up forward RC Deans-type connectors work quite well good idea tape together prevent accidental disconnecting due vibration Frank Zaics latest follow column will probably recall interview Frank Zaic Although retired regular job some time now continues generate material model airplane enthusiasts latest work entitled Model Airplanes ond American Box contains wealth fascinating information Essentially reprints model airplane articles American Boy magazine 1927 1934 work provides insight early days modeling range plans includes early solid Scale models twin pushers endurance mod els Flying Scale models Enough information included build models sistance full-size plan service Airplane Model League America association days League kept abreast new developments techniques ran profiles famous modelers Remember pre-war days modeling first step career aviation Also included number interesting advera tisements everything Cracker Jacks Ford Trimotors ads indexed other articles enabling relocate quickly Articles listed year month convenience series 1916 articles William Stout included final bonus Available Model Aeronautics Publications Box 135 Northridge CA 91328 Also available AMA Sup ply & Service Section frr $8 RMcM Clarence Haught 3226 Honeysuckle Dr Co eur dAlene ID 83814 A-J Test Pilot/Macy Continued page 83 WW Oh yes Continuous changes growth 1947 alone manufactured over nine million model airplanes big year us FM What first job American Junior Willie WW cut out fuselage blocks Interceptor done band saw blocks first cut shape wedge cut balsa planks usually 4 x 6 x 54 used finest grade balsa know placed wedge cut metal jig cut fuselage shape sliced /4 thick 10 time cut stab rudder drilled wing bearing nose weight After printed went onto assembly line also made lot balsa wheels Hornet Pursuit also used some wheels earlier models too like AJ 44 FM Willie newspaper article 1946 job American Junior Test Pilot described young mans dream job WW Well good job dont know whether dream job good job got pretty old standing throwing things day long Wed have about six going time tricky trying remember what did flown took some concentration get onto FM Will describe Testing Room ot 154 Model Aviation 1 S iae detaiiCd piOfle itPi Other sapenb gianiscaie plans loll sine 9 PT19 Osiadra 0 Kind$2800 108 Fareran Monqauto Onnda$2400 80 FareCn Mosqaite 4090 FneeyOIfl01700 Send cast, cheCk moneySans sent roiledUPS POST PAiD rean Orders add 405 air marl desired Send large sase tar srOctreS 01 al Tavarcrati plans otterings
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/06
Page Numbers: 80, 154
Free Flight OLD- TIMER Clarence Haught THE 1983 SAM Champs Mark calendar put vacation request 1983 Society Antique Modelers annual Championships have set July 19-21 Yes thats Tuesday Wednesday Thursday tradition has events scheduled allow travel time week required attend festivities much-appreciated feature us working folks years gathering will take place Laiunta CO WW II B-25 bomber base Located southeastem quadrant Colorado 150 miles Denver US Highway 50 Field elevation 4300 ft average July temperatures range 600 night 900 during day site flat visibility 90-mi range spon soring club will SAM Denver No further information available time Rocky Mountain Vice President Jim Thomas 1050 Clarkson Denver CO 80218 can put mailing list entry forms accommodation reservations gasoline prices coming down central US location may good year attend Champs either competitor spec tator opportunities visit namebrand fliers take pictures see state-of-the-art models competition techniques well worth trip competition-type would urge give try anyway Competition jitters bother usbut what heck NAME OF MATERIALCOLOR Silk Raw No DopeRed Silk 8 coats Nitrate DopeRed Transparent MonoKate MonoKote MonoKate MonoKate MonoKate MonoKote Red Red Black Chrome Silver White Coverite Standard Yellow Coverite Silk Spun unpainted Red Coverite Silk Spun unpainted Yellow Coverite Silk Spun unpainted White Transparent Solarfilm Blue SolarfilmRed SolarfilmBlack SolartexRed SolartexYellow Mica Film Red Mica Film Yellow Flite Kote Orange Fabra Kote-Lite Yellow riding thing anyhow what can hurt other pride bAI -7 -N Frank Zaics latest workits 8/s x 11 format Chock full model airplane nostalgia memorabiliai 60 pages worth Want Read column learn send way used folksthe removable power unit Playboy Senior modern improvement use RC Deans-type plug wires engine timer Ignition system components mounted track attaches firewall front slips slot bulkhead rear Items can shifted fore-aft CG adjust ment Its easy troubleshoot replace batteries Four 4-40 machine screws hold place some modelers used rubberbands Blind nuts seen secondary firewall Being prepared major part competition practice up home until flying model second nature Become familiar flight characteristics model bring along good supply repair supplies Arrive day two early check out flight trim local conditions get acclimatized An established routine forms habits Later inad vertently leave out step mind says Hold something wrong heat com petition Aside lifelong friendships es tablished competition trail meet peo ple walks life parts country healthy rewarding experience will cherish forever lightweights hope lot have written Martin Gettig Streamside Place E Spring Mills PA 16875 urge him go ahead lightweight ignition components have finally gotten around installing samples model after initial tests smaller airplanes seem come out overweight exchanging coil condenser batteries Martins smaller llghter box saved 50 grams Continued page 1S4 removable ignition tray setup used iii Snuffy VI Note its bit different setup Playboy--everything mounts stub bolted firewall also different type connecter used timbr converted K-Mart camera timer wires Installation Gettig Engi neering lightweight ignition components shaved 1 oz flying weight Array parts below power unit has Gettig coil condenser AAA batteries left conventional coil condenser AA cells right Unit bolts model four 4-40 screws 80 Model Aviation Comparison popular covering material weights per square foot Huang president Planesmen Fort Worth TX Reprinted news Planetalk Plain Plane Shirts Flightline Shirts Etc Colorful planes cloud 500/0 cottofl/500/o polyester sky blue T-shirts S725 plus 10% postage/handling ASP Spitfire A17 8-17 Fortress A24 8-24 Liberator A25 8-25 Mitchell A29 8-29 Superfort ASB SBD Dauntless ATB TBM Avenger AF4 F4F Corsair AMX/ F4F Wilcat AF6 F6F Hellcat AF7 F7F Tigercat AF8 FBF Bearcat A38 P-38 Lightning A40 P-40 Warhawk A47 P-47 Thunderbblt A51 P-51 Mustang A61 P-61 Black Widow A19 Fwl9O AA6 A6M Zero AA2 A26 Invader A26 826 Marauder A86 F-86 Sabre AP4 F-4 Phantom A15 F-IS Eagle AFF F-5 Freedom Fighter AIO BflO9 Messerschmitt Sizes S132-341 M36-381 L40-42 X146 Allow 4-6 weekS delIwly Send check money order Flightllne Shirts Etc Department MA P0 Box5l2 Pleasanton CA 94566 Send SASE brochure Name Address CityStateZip SizeDesign 4 CONTIOLINI TANKS PROFILE0COMBA 70RA T WIDE & NARROW WEDGE 15 -- 6 oz Capacities UNIFLOW & STAHl Custom DiIDA 11113 Ingredients detailed brochureSOC stamps/Check oni CAROLINA-TAFFINDER 8345 Delhi Road Charleston Hgts. SC 29405 803-553-7169 dummy trying bench with out wiggles squiggles choice fore decidine Worktable improvement Permanently attach aluminum ruler top workbench building board br both along near edge ruler always dont have waste time looking having fixed place carry work ruler handier might imagine Also rule being harder work surfaces protects table edge against getting banged up Rules come lengths two eight ft cost $2 $20 durable ones have nu merals graduations stamped less expensive ones have printed markings Actually might find printed markings easier read plenty durable purpose graduations start wearing off apply few coats favorite dope rule should let surface its top surface about flush top working surface fixed workbench requires taking tool work tool can chisel rabbet plane power router router makes task go lot faster bit epoxy few flat-head screws br both will keep place century two Bob Meuser 4200 rego SI Qokand CA 94619 FF Old-Timers/Haught Continued page 80 doesnt sound like much thats about 1 oz Enough savings put old Snuffy VI back near minimum weight Now little bit stronger 0 & R 23. Well models can use little extra help form less weight drag around Lets convince Martin get production Removable power units As have noticed months photos engine firewall ig nition system removable Snuffy well other Old-Timers used standard practice modelers lots plans show removable power units old days power unit attached rub berbands around wire hooks dowels pro vided shock-absorbing factor well easilyaccessible ignition components Nowadays seems like know little about trimming flying dont need shock-absorbing feature much models seen today have ignition system built hatch over battery box access old rubberband system little unsightly three four 440 screws held anchor nuts can take place keep nose sanitary worry about shock absorption could substitute nylon screws let shear under load ease servicing ignition system advantage removable power units sec ond benefit easy CG adjustment shifting coil batteries photo Playboy Senior shows track-mounted ignition system track Va-in plywood hinged firewall slips guide slot fuselage Rub berbands secure components little wood stops act locators track prevent shift ing during normal operations Removable power units require some sort connector plug timer unless mounted up forward RC Deans-type connectors work quite well good idea tape together prevent accidental disconnecting due vibration Frank Zaics latest follow column will probably recall interview Frank Zaic Although retired regular job some time now continues generate material model airplane enthusiasts latest work entitled Model Airplanes ond American Box contains wealth fascinating information Essentially reprints model airplane articles American Boy magazine 1927 1934 work provides insight early days modeling range plans includes early solid Scale models twin pushers endurance mod els Flying Scale models Enough information included build models sistance full-size plan service Airplane Model League America association days League kept abreast new developments techniques ran profiles famous modelers Remember pre-war days modeling first step career aviation Also included number interesting advera tisements everything Cracker Jacks Ford Trimotors ads indexed other articles enabling relocate quickly Articles listed year month convenience series 1916 articles William Stout included final bonus Available Model Aeronautics Publications Box 135 Northridge CA 91328 Also available AMA Sup ply & Service Section frr $8 RMcM Clarence Haught 3226 Honeysuckle Dr Co eur dAlene ID 83814 A-J Test Pilot/Macy Continued page 83 WW Oh yes Continuous changes growth 1947 alone manufactured over nine million model airplanes big year us FM What first job American Junior Willie WW cut out fuselage blocks Interceptor done band saw blocks first cut shape wedge cut balsa planks usually 4 x 6 x 54 used finest grade balsa know placed wedge cut metal jig cut fuselage shape sliced /4 thick 10 time cut stab rudder drilled wing bearing nose weight After printed went onto assembly line also made lot balsa wheels Hornet Pursuit also used some wheels earlier models too like AJ 44 FM Willie newspaper article 1946 job American Junior Test Pilot described young mans dream job WW Well good job dont know whether dream job good job got pretty old standing throwing things day long Wed have about six going time tricky trying remember what did flown took some concentration get onto FM Will describe Testing Room ot 154 Model Aviation 1 S iae detaiiCd piOfle itPi Other sapenb gianiscaie plans loll sine 9 PT19 Osiadra 0 Kind$2800 108 Fareran Monqauto Onnda$2400 80 FareCn Mosqaite 4090 FneeyOIfl01700 Send cast, cheCk moneySans sent roiledUPS POST PAiD rean Orders add 405 air marl desired Send large sase tar srOctreS 01 al Tavarcrati plans otterings