MY COLUMN July issue included address Best Test Model Company can write plans some Rubber model hardware Since have heard Edward Schlosser designer/owner company think what has say interesting Over Ed Sophomore high school 30s started Best Test Model Company rubber flying models own design earned enough money attend University earned PHD joined chemical industry am still active two wood saws used model company made plenty balsa saw dust day got idea using dust advantage filled up large paper bags stuff took over Bendix Golf Course Teterboro New Jersey same spot Dick Korda hit 43 minutes 29 seconds win Wakefield Cup England ground temperature sufficiently warm generate thermals would run criss-cross over area tossing handfuls balsa dust air Sure enough thermal current forming suspended dust would start circling rising air Depending upward velocity dust cloud modeler could determine launching spot Bergen County ASMAEa group about 200 fliers used technique until WW II Germany business trip last fall took some time visit famous Industrial Museum Munich building hugethe aviation wing alone exhibits full size Lufthansa 747 first floorand aviation wing consists six floors having full sized planes display top floor glass cases model airplanes over world surprise hung Altimeter design 1938 same case model Walter Goods first radio control plane rry no photos allowed Upon returning USA curiosity got best Somewhere saved model items years Sure enough warehouses stuff neatly boxed started building again soon word got around hence column addition old plans rubber model hardware mentioned Ed has metal covering material 0001 inch thick looks like aluminum another alloy might just what need metal-covered scale model metal skins modern FAT AMA Duration model Check Ed PO Box 412 Ridgefield NJ 07657 Speaking thermals some people still think thermals rotate same direction depending hemisphere years have believed what told about Coriolis force Now Ive got new information Check out June 1988 issue Soaring official publication Soaring Society America article entitled Thermals Rotate reports results 18-month study sailplane club dropped newspapers thermals watched conclusion some thermals rotate right some left article says findings agreement other findings tornadoes water spouts rotate both directions So birds OFB Walter Rozelle counts soaring birds turning right turning left after several years counting lot birds reports ratio about 50/50 dont think Sal Taibi cares way birds thermals turn since has got flights early before either up anyway Brooklyn Dodger design has long popular 29- 35-powered Free Flight Old-Timer now has approved SAM Free Flight competition six-foot span version 60 engines also 48-inch span 340 square inch version Sal refers Ohlsson 23 size Plans available directly Sal big comes special sized balsa trailing edge % 114 $1000 prepaid little $6 no trailing edge stock little Write Sal 4339 Conquista Aye Lakewood California 90713 reading RC Modeler back happy days pulse Galloping Ghost will remember articles published Loren Dietrich under pseudonym Walt Wagger dont know Walt came Wagger family dog happy tail reminded Loren pulse rudder systems enjoyed much still like have Airtronics Q-Tee flying Astro Flight 02 ferrite antique Ace single-channel pulse radio 64 Model Aviation Old-Timers Bill Baker 1902 Peter Pan Norman OK 73072 Would buy 1954 Chevy man about plan six foot version Brooklyn Dodger Brooklyn bridge Continued page 176 Loren Dietrich shows use winding stooge solo winding small rubber models its easily made carried Note alignment fixture bubble level wing saddie amailer bubble level stab Ever wonder some guys models fly off board $26995 HAWKER H IRRICAME 80 SPAN 1 90-D9 6925 SPAN FW-1 90-A 6925 SPAN 4. ME-109 65 SPAN Foam/Stahl Continued page 174 unusual sculptured shapeseven theatrical background set pieces would certainly cut some beautiful wing cores setup cost might cut flying budgets company uses Selig Donovan airfoilI didnt catch onethat looked absolutely symmetrical chatted awhile about different adhesives WEPS doesnt get too much Ironically company does produce sheeted foam wall homes buildings uses /2-in wood construction sheeting 9 can modelers find expanded polystyrene foam supplier near live Simply dial 1-800-255-0176 Thatll get touch AFM Corporationa partnership 35 EPS manufacturers North America Hawaii Puerto Rico have joined together develop test manufacture market consistent-quality AFM brand-name EPS products Theyll give location nearest EPS source Day turned night long ride home felt pretty good about what Id learned especially $29995$27995 Now Available 6 M-2 ZERO 80 SPAN above kits feature fiexiglass fuselages machine cut foam $279955d6 balsa wood clear plans ctons views used 10 design ot dl Vac-U Formed bumps tasters mad*re guns eto hard wotk already done Engine sizes range Iron 90101082 cyc 12O4cyc Innovative has stuff looking Dummy Radials RMI Makers Pilots Retracts & $26995 CHECK ThESE OPTIONS Ill Complete cockpit kit models S Bombs tanks hard points 0 Pilots Scale flea Hubsl 0 Retract support equipment Innovative has plans ball favorite war birds Hawker Tempest . 82 span 1/5th sCale Hawker Typhoon . 8313 span 1/5th scale Hawker Sea Fury . 8225 span 1/5th scale TA-152H . 11375 span 1/5th scale SilO Dauntless . 85 span 1/5th scale P-51A1A36 . 7625 span 1/8th scale MIG3.spansllspanl/5thscale Plus 37 plans send catalog today plans can cut kits Call quotes $26995 Photo D-9 Ray Schdelceiu Boise ID time scale masters qualifier sinovatives FWt900-9 Best Luck Ray 15t4 Scale RC Modeler says IMP kits best money PFMTM Bl37 02 Tube SUPER ADHE IVE $995 Other Calls 1306-978-9033 Tot Free Oder Une 1400780-3190 Fax Number 1 -306-97S-901 Add $20 Shipping MasterCard & Vsa acpt POBOX 1 Order 1991 catalogue now $300 Margate FL 33063 about foam wings thanks WEPS Tom Huempfner time information Note author Commander Midwest Simitar Squadron Editor E FF Old-Timers/Baker Continued page 64 back work Free Flight column Loren retired now like others hear going back modeling roots writes Certainly am enjoying AMAs Model Aviation magazine after 10-year layoff modeling Im now retired have time recapture special moments youth 1930s Ive built eight old Rubber-powered loves have nicely adjusted hanging up await monthly flights Early found need easily carried winding stooge well building alignment fixture Im cheap handy About winding stooge platform see photo two legs hinged swing flat against board after use held Velcro U-shaped bracket top rear accepts tail skid nail passes through bracket skid large nail goes through rear board ground resist pull winder couple hardware store clips hold winders handle makes easy carry can use stooge solono assistant neededan important feature us small town folk About alignment fixture Little rubber-powered models hard hold attaching landing gear preparing wing tail platforms such 1 x 4 pine board two straps two angles hardware store make adjustable 90 uprights couple Masonite pads hot-glued uprights voila alignment fixture As young boy wilds Montana built Ace Whitman dime store models discovery local railman built immaculate Earl Stahl flying Scale deliverance name Model Airplane News meant suspect Auntie Em did Dorothy retired decided re-create old loves now hang shaded rafters new shop take turns flying college green week Always enter shop nostalgia whispers namesFalcon Albatross Air Raider Miss Worlds Fair Moth Victory Curtiss RobinE Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 66 size flying box sign trouble puts test plug engine engine starts runs should test plug goes back flying box new plug installed Always having known standard always has something dependable fall back Newly manufactured plugs available today number sources old spark plugs pull same fade out act have Harry Murphy sage FF columnist called few months ago discuss something other passing mentioned squirrely newly finished So Longan OTFF design ol Harry said try 33% balance point looked up Air Trails article adhering 40% CG stated What difference little over can make plan Ive seen great old design has shown almost no decalage model needed over inch positive under wing 40% balance point Now ncing tad decalage stable under power Thanks Harry dont enter contests once did truly enjoyed Five Flags meet put Tom McLaughlin Continued page 178 176 Model Aviation P-51D MUSTANG 7675 SPAN P-47 THUNDERBOLT 80 SPAN
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 64, 176
MY COLUMN July issue included address Best Test Model Company can write plans some Rubber model hardware Since have heard Edward Schlosser designer/owner company think what has say interesting Over Ed Sophomore high school 30s started Best Test Model Company rubber flying models own design earned enough money attend University earned PHD joined chemical industry am still active two wood saws used model company made plenty balsa saw dust day got idea using dust advantage filled up large paper bags stuff took over Bendix Golf Course Teterboro New Jersey same spot Dick Korda hit 43 minutes 29 seconds win Wakefield Cup England ground temperature sufficiently warm generate thermals would run criss-cross over area tossing handfuls balsa dust air Sure enough thermal current forming suspended dust would start circling rising air Depending upward velocity dust cloud modeler could determine launching spot Bergen County ASMAEa group about 200 fliers used technique until WW II Germany business trip last fall took some time visit famous Industrial Museum Munich building hugethe aviation wing alone exhibits full size Lufthansa 747 first floorand aviation wing consists six floors having full sized planes display top floor glass cases model airplanes over world surprise hung Altimeter design 1938 same case model Walter Goods first radio control plane rry no photos allowed Upon returning USA curiosity got best Somewhere saved model items years Sure enough warehouses stuff neatly boxed started building again soon word got around hence column addition old plans rubber model hardware mentioned Ed has metal covering material 0001 inch thick looks like aluminum another alloy might just what need metal-covered scale model metal skins modern FAT AMA Duration model Check Ed PO Box 412 Ridgefield NJ 07657 Speaking thermals some people still think thermals rotate same direction depending hemisphere years have believed what told about Coriolis force Now Ive got new information Check out June 1988 issue Soaring official publication Soaring Society America article entitled Thermals Rotate reports results 18-month study sailplane club dropped newspapers thermals watched conclusion some thermals rotate right some left article says findings agreement other findings tornadoes water spouts rotate both directions So birds OFB Walter Rozelle counts soaring birds turning right turning left after several years counting lot birds reports ratio about 50/50 dont think Sal Taibi cares way birds thermals turn since has got flights early before either up anyway Brooklyn Dodger design has long popular 29- 35-powered Free Flight Old-Timer now has approved SAM Free Flight competition six-foot span version 60 engines also 48-inch span 340 square inch version Sal refers Ohlsson 23 size Plans available directly Sal big comes special sized balsa trailing edge % 114 $1000 prepaid little $6 no trailing edge stock little Write Sal 4339 Conquista Aye Lakewood California 90713 reading RC Modeler back happy days pulse Galloping Ghost will remember articles published Loren Dietrich under pseudonym Walt Wagger dont know Walt came Wagger family dog happy tail reminded Loren pulse rudder systems enjoyed much still like have Airtronics Q-Tee flying Astro Flight 02 ferrite antique Ace single-channel pulse radio 64 Model Aviation Old-Timers Bill Baker 1902 Peter Pan Norman OK 73072 Would buy 1954 Chevy man about plan six foot version Brooklyn Dodger Brooklyn bridge Continued page 176 Loren Dietrich shows use winding stooge solo winding small rubber models its easily made carried Note alignment fixture bubble level wing saddie amailer bubble level stab Ever wonder some guys models fly off board $26995 HAWKER H IRRICAME 80 SPAN 1 90-D9 6925 SPAN FW-1 90-A 6925 SPAN 4. ME-109 65 SPAN Foam/Stahl Continued page 174 unusual sculptured shapeseven theatrical background set pieces would certainly cut some beautiful wing cores setup cost might cut flying budgets company uses Selig Donovan airfoilI didnt catch onethat looked absolutely symmetrical chatted awhile about different adhesives WEPS doesnt get too much Ironically company does produce sheeted foam wall homes buildings uses /2-in wood construction sheeting 9 can modelers find expanded polystyrene foam supplier near live Simply dial 1-800-255-0176 Thatll get touch AFM Corporationa partnership 35 EPS manufacturers North America Hawaii Puerto Rico have joined together develop test manufacture market consistent-quality AFM brand-name EPS products Theyll give location nearest EPS source Day turned night long ride home felt pretty good about what Id learned especially $29995$27995 Now Available 6 M-2 ZERO 80 SPAN above kits feature fiexiglass fuselages machine cut foam $279955d6 balsa wood clear plans ctons views used 10 design ot dl Vac-U Formed bumps tasters mad*re guns eto hard wotk already done Engine sizes range Iron 90101082 cyc 12O4cyc Innovative has stuff looking Dummy Radials RMI Makers Pilots Retracts & $26995 CHECK ThESE OPTIONS Ill Complete cockpit kit models S Bombs tanks hard points 0 Pilots Scale flea Hubsl 0 Retract support equipment Innovative has plans ball favorite war birds Hawker Tempest . 82 span 1/5th sCale Hawker Typhoon . 8313 span 1/5th scale Hawker Sea Fury . 8225 span 1/5th scale TA-152H . 11375 span 1/5th scale SilO Dauntless . 85 span 1/5th scale P-51A1A36 . 7625 span 1/8th scale MIG3.spansllspanl/5thscale Plus 37 plans send catalog today plans can cut kits Call quotes $26995 Photo D-9 Ray Schdelceiu Boise ID time scale masters qualifier sinovatives FWt900-9 Best Luck Ray 15t4 Scale RC Modeler says IMP kits best money PFMTM Bl37 02 Tube SUPER ADHE IVE $995 Other Calls 1306-978-9033 Tot Free Oder Une 1400780-3190 Fax Number 1 -306-97S-901 Add $20 Shipping MasterCard & Vsa acpt POBOX 1 Order 1991 catalogue now $300 Margate FL 33063 about foam wings thanks WEPS Tom Huempfner time information Note author Commander Midwest Simitar Squadron Editor E FF Old-Timers/Baker Continued page 64 back work Free Flight column Loren retired now like others hear going back modeling roots writes Certainly am enjoying AMAs Model Aviation magazine after 10-year layoff modeling Im now retired have time recapture special moments youth 1930s Ive built eight old Rubber-powered loves have nicely adjusted hanging up await monthly flights Early found need easily carried winding stooge well building alignment fixture Im cheap handy About winding stooge platform see photo two legs hinged swing flat against board after use held Velcro U-shaped bracket top rear accepts tail skid nail passes through bracket skid large nail goes through rear board ground resist pull winder couple hardware store clips hold winders handle makes easy carry can use stooge solono assistant neededan important feature us small town folk About alignment fixture Little rubber-powered models hard hold attaching landing gear preparing wing tail platforms such 1 x 4 pine board two straps two angles hardware store make adjustable 90 uprights couple Masonite pads hot-glued uprights voila alignment fixture As young boy wilds Montana built Ace Whitman dime store models discovery local railman built immaculate Earl Stahl flying Scale deliverance name Model Airplane News meant suspect Auntie Em did Dorothy retired decided re-create old loves now hang shaded rafters new shop take turns flying college green week Always enter shop nostalgia whispers namesFalcon Albatross Air Raider Miss Worlds Fair Moth Victory Curtiss RobinE Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 66 size flying box sign trouble puts test plug engine engine starts runs should test plug goes back flying box new plug installed Always having known standard always has something dependable fall back Newly manufactured plugs available today number sources old spark plugs pull same fade out act have Harry Murphy sage FF columnist called few months ago discuss something other passing mentioned squirrely newly finished So Longan OTFF design ol Harry said try 33% balance point looked up Air Trails article adhering 40% CG stated What difference little over can make plan Ive seen great old design has shown almost no decalage model needed over inch positive under wing 40% balance point Now ncing tad decalage stable under power Thanks Harry dont enter contests once did truly enjoyed Five Flags meet put Tom McLaughlin Continued page 178 176 Model Aviation P-51D MUSTANG 7675 SPAN P-47 THUNDERBOLT 80 SPAN