FREE FLIGHT SPORT SCALE ADVICE FOR NEWCOMERS Follow Aristotles advice Okay youve decided build Free Flight FF Scale model cant decide what size best start heavy make Follow Aristotles advice seek Golden Mean model about 36 inches ideal FF Scale Its nice compromise between huge crowd-drawing models such Don Munns giant rubber-powered racers require special logistics build transport store wee eight-inch-span Pistachios tax building fingers sometimes get sat upon best advice someone starting out FF Scale blow up Peanut plan reduce Jumbo plan magic 36-inch span give take few inches can build weigh less four ounces rubber-powered 16 ounces gas electric almost guaranteed success air Search Truth Searching true scale can frustrating sometimes finding can dangerous time saw first Bledot Xl knew would have build ancient feel comphcated shock-absorbing crosswind landing gear fascinated made Indoor model Bl&iot XI did quite well sol decided go broke Outdoor gas model took 20 years get available information straightened out quest elusive grail true scale led some interesting discovenes build generic model production run January1999 125 Registration numbers Bob Wetherells unique Taylor Cub sprayed using machine-cut vinyl mask Details text Claudia Carias authors Electric Bleriot Traversee de Ia Mancheresult 20 years research Note flotation bag Tom Halimans 21-inch-span Bleriot VII huge horizontal stab great proportions 81/2-inch two-bladed propeller Hailman photo variations can get some things cant one-of-a-kind airplane such Louis Blriot conquered English Channel 1909 learned drawings photos celebrity sloppily inaccurate faked famous photos Traverse de la Manche cruising Escopette chase vessel debunked Ivan Kayser archivist Muse de lAir Paris researching airplane dank windowless room lit naked light bulb faucet dripping gently sink comer Ivan thumbed through ancient notebook glass negatives catalogued longhand until found two special entries pulled plates shelf juxtaposed light see Blriot XI unknown origin dishonestly stuck history benefit newspaper readers seen photo before no idea spurious days before computer manipulation images So much seeing believing lost what remained innocence scrutinized highlydetailed three-view well-known respected US threc-view artist fabric flotation bag highly visible uncovered rear portion fuselage labeled auxiliary gas tank invented fuel line drawn did take rocket scientist sec gasoline thing would have made airplane hopelessly tail-heavy unable fly Yet copied repeatedly plans-scribblers other countries Other glaring errors popular three-views included incorrect oil tank gas tank also highly visible shapes rectangular somehow becoming round bent-over-at-90 control stick became loop seat flat board got upholstered poor old Anzani engine cylinder head fins crosswise airflow adapted motorcycle barrels shown no fins head Bungee cords called fixed p 126 Model Aviation Don Munn Hughes Racer huge rubber-powered masterpieces Great flier good beginners model Warren Shipp Bostogiro based Pitcairn PA-19 remembered Bill Hannans International Models Modelers Fernando Ramos new resident FF Scale missionary shows off excellent Inland Sport diesel-powered model Modelers fly car trunks envy George Mansfields luxury field worktable can wind two models once forks wires drawn existed wheels spoking totally wrong important parts left off going able build level model wanted until put much time search discovered people draw three-views god horrible magazine cover got everything wrong color performance airplane shown steep climb reality underpowered kite almost didnt climb high enough land atop White Cliffs Dover England cover showed mistakes popular three-views added few impossibilities its own Artists also relied upon Synthesizing on-site sketches sneaked photos taken airplane high above floor Arts et Mtiers museum some French friends pole-mounted camera finally able feel comfortable starting model Accuracy can curse however comes flying characteristics Although Bhiriot turned out pretty well scale department airfoil marginal flew welt enough Taft win US FF Championships 1984 would fly Reno AMA National Aeromodeling Championships rarified air highly undercambered scale airfoil did work together probably dont need deduce moral model project degree scale never going 100% sometimes might need compromise permit model fly Still adding gas tank never existed bit much Attention Hannan Fans International Models Modelers Vol2 latest Bill Hannans hangar up highest standards look couple interesting people youd ever want meet Warren Shipp Frank Courtneyplus nearly dozen three-view drawings airplanes ranging Martinsyde Semiquaver Curtiss-Wright Kingbirds Four full-sized plans include Parnall Pixie Avro 560 glossy fascinating tome available $1095 plus $250 postage US Canada Mexico $3 elsewhere Send Hannans Runway Box 210 Magalia CA 95954 yet devotee Bills growing line publications check out entertaining interesting informative thought-provoking books web page Hannans Runway links other interesting FF sites http/pagesprodigycom/runway/runwayhtm Clever Lettering latest Scale Staffel Annual San Diego saw Bob Wetherell flying rather plain-Jane apologies Jane reduced-to-36-inch-span CO Wright Taylor Cub incorporated some intriguing stuff powered 024-size Russian version Mills diesel started easily ran beautifully cowl held efficiently rare earth magnets model pop-up dethermalizer triggered clockwork timer inside aircraft could reached through opening door Floquil model railroad paint provided dieselproof finish silk covering However lettering interesting feature make registration numbers Bob went sign shop computer hundreds fonts available size simple matter have numbers letters cut vinyl sheet right size top bottom wing Bob peeled off vinyl surrounding digits leaving numbers themselves unused attached sheet normally gets thrown away wing mask spraying about five bucks can go wrong Modeling Luxury way can describe George Mansfields stooge-cum-table saw Staffel bash folding plywood-and-pine table attaches rear car trunk fold-down leg panel individually adjustable legs other end has two splayed stooges attached winding model time plenty space left repair models set up tool box change diapers hang winder other accessories fits nicely trunk transporting Cottage Wings resource guide best thing can spend money have trouble finding supplies good plans kits information clubs etc updated often has comments help pick choose stuff useful FF Scalers Send two dollar bills legal-size 9- x 4-inch envelope two-ounce postage $55 Carlo Godel 2873 Unaweep Ave Grand Junction CO 81503 wont regret Adoo Bums fond farewell Phineas Pinkham closes out 20-year stand spot dial have tried present some joy EF Scale what has always much-too-small space apologize unanswered letters photos could find room amount material hand has always overwhelmed allotted number pictures word count Thanks understanding editors have worked great Bill Winter Jim Haughtfor support encouragement took time write call send newsletters etc deserve thanks gang out benefited stuff able pass Kudos cottage industries make FF Scale much easier wasnt revered newsletter editors hallowed part model airplane hobby might have died out long ago very best dedicated FF Scale modelers anywhere acquiring column Fernando Ramos no stranger model press Hes written well-received column Model Builder magazine years have no doubt will super job Hope see flying field civil aircraft haw-w-w-w-w-w-w Free flight Scale Forever Adoo bums love ya rA HOBBY STORES ASSOCIATION INC www hobbystoresorg ON SITE EXPERT ADVICE AND INFORMATION QUALITY MODELING PRODUCTS WERE THERE WHEN YOU NEED US WHERE ELSE CAN YOU GET THAT GLOW PLUG ON SATURDAY MORNING AMA FAX APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE LOCAL CLUB NEWS AND HAPPENINGS PART OF NATIONWIDE ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE HOBBY INDUSTRY HAVE YOU EVER RACED ON MAIL ORDER TRACK REMEMBER WHO GOT YOU STARTED IN RIC LOOK FOR YOUR LOCAL NRHSA HOBBY SHOP January1999 127 CREATIVE 4338 Austin Blvd Island Park NY 11558 CANOPIES Tel 516/431-4127 Fax 516/889-2682 menulOure & vock sevelal olrer syssos & -have lull lrrw 01 ces sunes will fl vendor Iflmerd Call lax/marl us place order ro lecerer yoM Iree calalog DDJ ARBIRD SCALE CLASSIC 98 2 IIRS LONG 2 CRASH# 1 WITH NEW 98 CRASHES 90 AIIM $1995 EACH PRIORITY MAiL TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P08011813 TOW RIVER NJ 08754
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/01
Page Numbers: 125, 126, 127
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/01
Page Numbers: 125, 126, 127
FREE FLIGHT SPORT SCALE ADVICE FOR NEWCOMERS Follow Aristotles advice Okay youve decided build Free Flight FF Scale model cant decide what size best start heavy make Follow Aristotles advice seek Golden Mean model about 36 inches ideal FF Scale Its nice compromise between huge crowd-drawing models such Don Munns giant rubber-powered racers require special logistics build transport store wee eight-inch-span Pistachios tax building fingers sometimes get sat upon best advice someone starting out FF Scale blow up Peanut plan reduce Jumbo plan magic 36-inch span give take few inches can build weigh less four ounces rubber-powered 16 ounces gas electric almost guaranteed success air Search Truth Searching true scale can frustrating sometimes finding can dangerous time saw first Bledot Xl knew would have build ancient feel comphcated shock-absorbing crosswind landing gear fascinated made Indoor model Bl&iot XI did quite well sol decided go broke Outdoor gas model took 20 years get available information straightened out quest elusive grail true scale led some interesting discovenes build generic model production run January1999 125 Registration numbers Bob Wetherells unique Taylor Cub sprayed using machine-cut vinyl mask Details text Claudia Carias authors Electric Bleriot Traversee de Ia Mancheresult 20 years research Note flotation bag Tom Halimans 21-inch-span Bleriot VII huge horizontal stab great proportions 81/2-inch two-bladed propeller Hailman photo variations can get some things cant one-of-a-kind airplane such Louis Blriot conquered English Channel 1909 learned drawings photos celebrity sloppily inaccurate faked famous photos Traverse de la Manche cruising Escopette chase vessel debunked Ivan Kayser archivist Muse de lAir Paris researching airplane dank windowless room lit naked light bulb faucet dripping gently sink comer Ivan thumbed through ancient notebook glass negatives catalogued longhand until found two special entries pulled plates shelf juxtaposed light see Blriot XI unknown origin dishonestly stuck history benefit newspaper readers seen photo before no idea spurious days before computer manipulation images So much seeing believing lost what remained innocence scrutinized highlydetailed three-view well-known respected US threc-view artist fabric flotation bag highly visible uncovered rear portion fuselage labeled auxiliary gas tank invented fuel line drawn did take rocket scientist sec gasoline thing would have made airplane hopelessly tail-heavy unable fly Yet copied repeatedly plans-scribblers other countries Other glaring errors popular three-views included incorrect oil tank gas tank also highly visible shapes rectangular somehow becoming round bent-over-at-90 control stick became loop seat flat board got upholstered poor old Anzani engine cylinder head fins crosswise airflow adapted motorcycle barrels shown no fins head Bungee cords called fixed p 126 Model Aviation Don Munn Hughes Racer huge rubber-powered masterpieces Great flier good beginners model Warren Shipp Bostogiro based Pitcairn PA-19 remembered Bill Hannans International Models Modelers Fernando Ramos new resident FF Scale missionary shows off excellent Inland Sport diesel-powered model Modelers fly car trunks envy George Mansfields luxury field worktable can wind two models once forks wires drawn existed wheels spoking totally wrong important parts left off going able build level model wanted until put much time search discovered people draw three-views god horrible magazine cover got everything wrong color performance airplane shown steep climb reality underpowered kite almost didnt climb high enough land atop White Cliffs Dover England cover showed mistakes popular three-views added few impossibilities its own Artists also relied upon Synthesizing on-site sketches sneaked photos taken airplane high above floor Arts et Mtiers museum some French friends pole-mounted camera finally able feel comfortable starting model Accuracy can curse however comes flying characteristics Although Bhiriot turned out pretty well scale department airfoil marginal flew welt enough Taft win US FF Championships 1984 would fly Reno AMA National Aeromodeling Championships rarified air highly undercambered scale airfoil did work together probably dont need deduce moral model project degree scale never going 100% sometimes might need compromise permit model fly Still adding gas tank never existed bit much Attention Hannan Fans International Models Modelers Vol2 latest Bill Hannans hangar up highest standards look couple interesting people youd ever want meet Warren Shipp Frank Courtneyplus nearly dozen three-view drawings airplanes ranging Martinsyde Semiquaver Curtiss-Wright Kingbirds Four full-sized plans include Parnall Pixie Avro 560 glossy fascinating tome available $1095 plus $250 postage US Canada Mexico $3 elsewhere Send Hannans Runway Box 210 Magalia CA 95954 yet devotee Bills growing line publications check out entertaining interesting informative thought-provoking books web page Hannans Runway links other interesting FF sites http/pagesprodigycom/runway/runwayhtm Clever Lettering latest Scale Staffel Annual San Diego saw Bob Wetherell flying rather plain-Jane apologies Jane reduced-to-36-inch-span CO Wright Taylor Cub incorporated some intriguing stuff powered 024-size Russian version Mills diesel started easily ran beautifully cowl held efficiently rare earth magnets model pop-up dethermalizer triggered clockwork timer inside aircraft could reached through opening door Floquil model railroad paint provided dieselproof finish silk covering However lettering interesting feature make registration numbers Bob went sign shop computer hundreds fonts available size simple matter have numbers letters cut vinyl sheet right size top bottom wing Bob peeled off vinyl surrounding digits leaving numbers themselves unused attached sheet normally gets thrown away wing mask spraying about five bucks can go wrong Modeling Luxury way can describe George Mansfields stooge-cum-table saw Staffel bash folding plywood-and-pine table attaches rear car trunk fold-down leg panel individually adjustable legs other end has two splayed stooges attached winding model time plenty space left repair models set up tool box change diapers hang winder other accessories fits nicely trunk transporting Cottage Wings resource guide best thing can spend money have trouble finding supplies good plans kits information clubs etc updated often has comments help pick choose stuff useful FF Scalers Send two dollar bills legal-size 9- x 4-inch envelope two-ounce postage $55 Carlo Godel 2873 Unaweep Ave Grand Junction CO 81503 wont regret Adoo Bums fond farewell Phineas Pinkham closes out 20-year stand spot dial have tried present some joy EF Scale what has always much-too-small space apologize unanswered letters photos could find room amount material hand has always overwhelmed allotted number pictures word count Thanks understanding editors have worked great Bill Winter Jim Haughtfor support encouragement took time write call send newsletters etc deserve thanks gang out benefited stuff able pass Kudos cottage industries make FF Scale much easier wasnt revered newsletter editors hallowed part model airplane hobby might have died out long ago very best dedicated FF Scale modelers anywhere acquiring column Fernando Ramos no stranger model press Hes written well-received column Model Builder magazine years have no doubt will super job Hope see flying field civil aircraft haw-w-w-w-w-w-w Free flight Scale Forever Adoo bums love ya rA HOBBY STORES ASSOCIATION INC www hobbystoresorg ON SITE EXPERT ADVICE AND INFORMATION QUALITY MODELING PRODUCTS WERE THERE WHEN YOU NEED US WHERE ELSE CAN YOU GET THAT GLOW PLUG ON SATURDAY MORNING AMA FAX APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE LOCAL CLUB NEWS AND HAPPENINGS PART OF NATIONWIDE ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE HOBBY INDUSTRY HAVE YOU EVER RACED ON MAIL ORDER TRACK REMEMBER WHO GOT YOU STARTED IN RIC LOOK FOR YOUR LOCAL NRHSA HOBBY SHOP January1999 127 CREATIVE 4338 Austin Blvd Island Park NY 11558 CANOPIES Tel 516/431-4127 Fax 516/889-2682 menulOure & vock sevelal olrer syssos & -have lull lrrw 01 ces sunes will fl vendor Iflmerd Call lax/marl us place order ro lecerer yoM Iree calalog DDJ ARBIRD SCALE CLASSIC 98 2 IIRS LONG 2 CRASH# 1 WITH NEW 98 CRASHES 90 AIIM $1995 EACH PRIORITY MAiL TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P08011813 TOW RIVER NJ 08754
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/01
Page Numbers: 125, 126, 127
FREE FLIGHT SPORT SCALE ADVICE FOR NEWCOMERS Follow Aristotles advice Okay youve decided build Free Flight FF Scale model cant decide what size best start heavy make Follow Aristotles advice seek Golden Mean model about 36 inches ideal FF Scale Its nice compromise between huge crowd-drawing models such Don Munns giant rubber-powered racers require special logistics build transport store wee eight-inch-span Pistachios tax building fingers sometimes get sat upon best advice someone starting out FF Scale blow up Peanut plan reduce Jumbo plan magic 36-inch span give take few inches can build weigh less four ounces rubber-powered 16 ounces gas electric almost guaranteed success air Search Truth Searching true scale can frustrating sometimes finding can dangerous time saw first Bledot Xl knew would have build ancient feel comphcated shock-absorbing crosswind landing gear fascinated made Indoor model Bl&iot XI did quite well sol decided go broke Outdoor gas model took 20 years get available information straightened out quest elusive grail true scale led some interesting discovenes build generic model production run January1999 125 Registration numbers Bob Wetherells unique Taylor Cub sprayed using machine-cut vinyl mask Details text Claudia Carias authors Electric Bleriot Traversee de Ia Mancheresult 20 years research Note flotation bag Tom Halimans 21-inch-span Bleriot VII huge horizontal stab great proportions 81/2-inch two-bladed propeller Hailman photo variations can get some things cant one-of-a-kind airplane such Louis Blriot conquered English Channel 1909 learned drawings photos celebrity sloppily inaccurate faked famous photos Traverse de la Manche cruising Escopette chase vessel debunked Ivan Kayser archivist Muse de lAir Paris researching airplane dank windowless room lit naked light bulb faucet dripping gently sink comer Ivan thumbed through ancient notebook glass negatives catalogued longhand until found two special entries pulled plates shelf juxtaposed light see Blriot XI unknown origin dishonestly stuck history benefit newspaper readers seen photo before no idea spurious days before computer manipulation images So much seeing believing lost what remained innocence scrutinized highlydetailed three-view well-known respected US threc-view artist fabric flotation bag highly visible uncovered rear portion fuselage labeled auxiliary gas tank invented fuel line drawn did take rocket scientist sec gasoline thing would have made airplane hopelessly tail-heavy unable fly Yet copied repeatedly plans-scribblers other countries Other glaring errors popular three-views included incorrect oil tank gas tank also highly visible shapes rectangular somehow becoming round bent-over-at-90 control stick became loop seat flat board got upholstered poor old Anzani engine cylinder head fins crosswise airflow adapted motorcycle barrels shown no fins head Bungee cords called fixed p 126 Model Aviation Don Munn Hughes Racer huge rubber-powered masterpieces Great flier good beginners model Warren Shipp Bostogiro based Pitcairn PA-19 remembered Bill Hannans International Models Modelers Fernando Ramos new resident FF Scale missionary shows off excellent Inland Sport diesel-powered model Modelers fly car trunks envy George Mansfields luxury field worktable can wind two models once forks wires drawn existed wheels spoking totally wrong important parts left off going able build level model wanted until put much time search discovered people draw three-views god horrible magazine cover got everything wrong color performance airplane shown steep climb reality underpowered kite almost didnt climb high enough land atop White Cliffs Dover England cover showed mistakes popular three-views added few impossibilities its own Artists also relied upon Synthesizing on-site sketches sneaked photos taken airplane high above floor Arts et Mtiers museum some French friends pole-mounted camera finally able feel comfortable starting model Accuracy can curse however comes flying characteristics Although Bhiriot turned out pretty well scale department airfoil marginal flew welt enough Taft win US FF Championships 1984 would fly Reno AMA National Aeromodeling Championships rarified air highly undercambered scale airfoil did work together probably dont need deduce moral model project degree scale never going 100% sometimes might need compromise permit model fly Still adding gas tank never existed bit much Attention Hannan Fans International Models Modelers Vol2 latest Bill Hannans hangar up highest standards look couple interesting people youd ever want meet Warren Shipp Frank Courtneyplus nearly dozen three-view drawings airplanes ranging Martinsyde Semiquaver Curtiss-Wright Kingbirds Four full-sized plans include Parnall Pixie Avro 560 glossy fascinating tome available $1095 plus $250 postage US Canada Mexico $3 elsewhere Send Hannans Runway Box 210 Magalia CA 95954 yet devotee Bills growing line publications check out entertaining interesting informative thought-provoking books web page Hannans Runway links other interesting FF sites http/pagesprodigycom/runway/runwayhtm Clever Lettering latest Scale Staffel Annual San Diego saw Bob Wetherell flying rather plain-Jane apologies Jane reduced-to-36-inch-span CO Wright Taylor Cub incorporated some intriguing stuff powered 024-size Russian version Mills diesel started easily ran beautifully cowl held efficiently rare earth magnets model pop-up dethermalizer triggered clockwork timer inside aircraft could reached through opening door Floquil model railroad paint provided dieselproof finish silk covering However lettering interesting feature make registration numbers Bob went sign shop computer hundreds fonts available size simple matter have numbers letters cut vinyl sheet right size top bottom wing Bob peeled off vinyl surrounding digits leaving numbers themselves unused attached sheet normally gets thrown away wing mask spraying about five bucks can go wrong Modeling Luxury way can describe George Mansfields stooge-cum-table saw Staffel bash folding plywood-and-pine table attaches rear car trunk fold-down leg panel individually adjustable legs other end has two splayed stooges attached winding model time plenty space left repair models set up tool box change diapers hang winder other accessories fits nicely trunk transporting Cottage Wings resource guide best thing can spend money have trouble finding supplies good plans kits information clubs etc updated often has comments help pick choose stuff useful FF Scalers Send two dollar bills legal-size 9- x 4-inch envelope two-ounce postage $55 Carlo Godel 2873 Unaweep Ave Grand Junction CO 81503 wont regret Adoo Bums fond farewell Phineas Pinkham closes out 20-year stand spot dial have tried present some joy EF Scale what has always much-too-small space apologize unanswered letters photos could find room amount material hand has always overwhelmed allotted number pictures word count Thanks understanding editors have worked great Bill Winter Jim Haughtfor support encouragement took time write call send newsletters etc deserve thanks gang out benefited stuff able pass Kudos cottage industries make FF Scale much easier wasnt revered newsletter editors hallowed part model airplane hobby might have died out long ago very best dedicated FF Scale modelers anywhere acquiring column Fernando Ramos no stranger model press Hes written well-received column Model Builder magazine years have no doubt will super job Hope see flying field civil aircraft haw-w-w-w-w-w-w Free flight Scale Forever Adoo bums love ya rA HOBBY STORES ASSOCIATION INC www hobbystoresorg ON SITE EXPERT ADVICE AND INFORMATION QUALITY MODELING PRODUCTS WERE THERE WHEN YOU NEED US WHERE ELSE CAN YOU GET THAT GLOW PLUG ON SATURDAY MORNING AMA FAX APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE LOCAL CLUB NEWS AND HAPPENINGS PART OF NATIONWIDE ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE HOBBY INDUSTRY HAVE YOU EVER RACED ON MAIL ORDER TRACK REMEMBER WHO GOT YOU STARTED IN RIC LOOK FOR YOUR LOCAL NRHSA HOBBY SHOP January1999 127 CREATIVE 4338 Austin Blvd Island Park NY 11558 CANOPIES Tel 516/431-4127 Fax 516/889-2682 menulOure & vock sevelal olrer syssos & -have lull lrrw 01 ces sunes will fl vendor Iflmerd Call lax/marl us place order ro lecerer yoM Iree calalog DDJ ARBIRD SCALE CLASSIC 98 2 IIRS LONG 2 CRASH# 1 WITH NEW 98 CRASHES 90 AIIM $1995 EACH PRIORITY MAiL TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P08011813 TOW RIVER NJ 08754
