FREE FLIGHT SPORT SCALE MORE ON WARP DRIVES Wow What response November issues discussion gearless transmissions rubber Bob Meuser writes drive should called Hovsepian hovespian honor Al Hovsepian headed up metal stamping outfit Berkeley California produced such units Bob still has some Als little gems wouldnt part em world still junior high school Bob made himself 16 parallel motors adds .of course didnt work Longtime AMA Executive Director John Worth writes after reading material Bruce Holbrook inspired build first model moons utilize 1931 Prime Mover six-crankshaft gearless transmission FAC Commandant Lin Reichel corrected FAC ban gears monkey-motion transmissions its just masslaunch events Gear Lovers Only Bill McCombs author Flying Imp roving Scale Model Airplanes wrote chide implying Hovsepian transmission efficient gears noted gears have rolling friction contend crank setup has sliding friction plus back-and-forth component agree Bill probably less efficient though think probably beats gears leveling power curve torque burning acts sort escapement dont know figures available compare two directly Im sure some engineer-type out will take up challenge way send 2-stamp SASE $2 Bill McCombs 2106 Siesta Dr Dallas TX hell photocopy pages gears book send em might include sheet trouble-shooting FF Scale flying problems ask Results August identify model contest model Ken MeDonoughs /32 scale all-sheet Armstrong Whitworth Siskin III 41F Squadron markings photographed 1968 Aeromodeller Rally Old Warden perfectly identified Mark Braunlich Willoughby Ohio Twenty-six entries correctly identified Siskin III lila prizes kits plans certificates Warner attic have sent ten skysters drawn random correct submissions Kenny Porter 12 Bob Haight George Wagner Sr Art Doten George Scrimshaw Charles Gabriel Sir Lionel Cheetwell Dick Bartlett Peter Kaiteris Jim Wilson Unluckyin-the-draw still money correct identifiers Jaime VanDiver Bob Scheidly Bruno Frescki Bill Jenkins Harry Volk John Magno Ernie Wrisley Travis Foss Len Weiczorek Forrest Gassett George Ardwin Bob Isaacks Doe Martin F Pisano Thanks savvy skysters sent entries wrote said wanted contests April 1995 91 Exquisite basswood-and-silk Bristol F2 Tom Yanosky Herndon VA features movable controls Yanosky photo New Gasparin GM63A points way growing trend make scalelike 00-2 power plants Fritz Mueller photo Laser-cut parts Tom Herrs new Piper J-3 kit suitable framing Text has address other kit listings Tom Hallman Macungie PA built little-known great-flying 1937 Chet Loose Racer Hallman photo FAC Nats Id like take opportunity thank collaborators Bob Clemens Plenny Bates contributed photo portion 1994 FAC Nats article December issue inadvertently omitted credits Cute Laser-Cut Kits Clever Kids Opening spectacular new 35-inch Piper J-3 rubber kit Herr Engineering provoked mixed emotions laser-cut parts pretty enough frame put wall did way Never mind internal rib intricacy mostly show grain running across struts edges browned cutting process next felt too-good kit might take fun out building model builder would reduced role assembler attendant loss satisfaction personal accomplishment close inspection however became apparent fears baseless still plenty builder kit looks lot simpler Sorting out unmarked parts making stacked-disc balsa wheels pretty traditional built-up fuselage scale prop engine laminated wingtip tail parts still challenging Instructions excellent plans show laminating outlines Anyone has built model two should able build handsome model flight potential $3495 kit guaranteed please Two dollars will bring Thomas Herrs catalog gorgeous 30-inch Ryan ST 30-inch Scout Son Flying Aces Moth line glueapplying equipment Send Herr Engineering 5648 Kingman Ave Portage IN 46368 Judges Bias Rules Fun Grant Carson scale judge US Free Flight Champs writes comment Tom Arnolds statements concerning some FF Scale judges favoring translucent light look Grant rightly observes judges follow AMA rules state .to obtain maximum points. color degree gloss opacity finish. should accurately represented mentions some judges let personal feelings get way adhering strictly rules has quite upset times good point purpose rules insure fairness Grants feeling contestant should have guess judges bias years ago too used get upset judges prevented getting recognition form trophy day hit trophies form recognition building what wanted doing personal best important winning Competing fun form recreation sharing other modelers just quest after another trophy once encountered fellow modeler late night hangar big Navy Nats Chicago complimented him quite-excellent model dont think heard too busy bemoaning fact judges given him credit model impression was thoroughly miserable trophy really what important him havent seen him since hope having fun out hobby days seldom read rules anymore almost never look scale score best model model does its best what fellow modeler appreciates what need Hallmans Loose Tom Hallmans 1937 Chet Loose racer models makes heart beat just little faster No could have done better Tom top-notch professional artist does covers Rex Stout novels spare timeThis little 21 1/2-inch model weighs 32 grams rubber flew right off drawing board model news scribblers often say required no ballast minor adjustment please great thermal deities Tom has habit losing models out-ofsight contests may think red color scheme may help looks like transponder would order Thanks No Thanks Tom Yanosky guidance former AMA museum curator fellow FF scale modeler Hurst Bowers recently built ultimate museum model National Air Space Museum Washington basswood model covered silk has metal cowling brass fittings working controls.the works Nine months professional life went maximum-effort machine Needless say NASM delighted 92 Model Aviation Kuhnis multiplane originally Avro Racing Baby New owner added wings remove AVRO side 1931 Prime Mover Model A-6 gearless transmission features six motors driving prop Weighs 2/25 oz J Worth photo Ken Johnson really surprised gang 1994 Flightmasters Annual Peanut Scale Multi-Clam $400 offer him much himself invested Tom decided hang onto model can blame him Congrats inspiring piece work Tom New CO2s Gasparin Czech carbon dioxide king Stefan Gasparin has done again has followed up ninecylinder masterpiece flat four five-cylinder radial two three-cylinder Anzani-type designs old blue anodized heads gone new arrivals sporting scalelike bronze aloxidized finish GM63A pictured manufactured G Mot features quasi-Chauviere prop Sedlar Thanks Fritz Mueller keeping us up date Source List Additions updates coming constantly resource guide Cottage Wings list list youll never again have worry about find rubber stripper colored nitrate dope data airplane Flying Aces Squadron join Send dollar large SASE 52 cents postage 1370 Monache Ave Porterville CA 93257 Until next time Gang remember trophies plastic compliments golden never collect dust Laminate wallet l5or 20-264-cycleeDelighlfultoFly Makes Excellent Bectric Ideal Small Fields Wingloading 4- 10 az/sq ft ng Landing Gear 8.hlg Ia Believing Rent new video just $16 $10 refunded return Catalogs $2 order Prices Include Shipping CLANCY AVIATION 219W 2nd AVENUE MESA AZ 88210-1317 602 649-1534 NEW Bectric Lazy Bee Quantum Leapinelechic radiocontrol performance ltdoestake-offs loops rollsandhasa 12 minute duration 6-cell battery pack Electric Lazy Bee Kit $60 NEW 20% wing original Lazy Bee Original Lazy Bee Kit $54 Lazy Bee Float Kit -$24 April 1995 93 ~VJNTERHAWK H WON 94 NATS UPDATED FIG VERSION FORMED BODY TUBE MONTREAL lYPE HUBREDI-CLIT RIBS TOP GRADE BALSAw,xcmy Pea ALL HARDWARE INCL$4995 INCH WINGSPAN SPARROWHAWK P-SO WON 87 AND 93 NATS FORMED BODY TUBE REDI-CIJT RIBS YELLOW CZECH PROP ALL HARDWARE INCL DESIGNS BY JOHN ODWYER$3395 ES 1075 FROM KO-} MODEL AIRCRAFr LABS DEPT S LEE STREEt 214438-9233 IRVING TEXAS 75060 AFTER 2 mm THArS RIGHT ThE LAZY BEE CONVERTS PROM LAND PLANE TO SEA PLANE IN JUST 2 MINUTES
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/04
Page Numbers: 91, 92, 93
FREE FLIGHT SPORT SCALE MORE ON WARP DRIVES Wow What response November issues discussion gearless transmissions rubber Bob Meuser writes drive should called Hovsepian hovespian honor Al Hovsepian headed up metal stamping outfit Berkeley California produced such units Bob still has some Als little gems wouldnt part em world still junior high school Bob made himself 16 parallel motors adds .of course didnt work Longtime AMA Executive Director John Worth writes after reading material Bruce Holbrook inspired build first model moons utilize 1931 Prime Mover six-crankshaft gearless transmission FAC Commandant Lin Reichel corrected FAC ban gears monkey-motion transmissions its just masslaunch events Gear Lovers Only Bill McCombs author Flying Imp roving Scale Model Airplanes wrote chide implying Hovsepian transmission efficient gears noted gears have rolling friction contend crank setup has sliding friction plus back-and-forth component agree Bill probably less efficient though think probably beats gears leveling power curve torque burning acts sort escapement dont know figures available compare two directly Im sure some engineer-type out will take up challenge way send 2-stamp SASE $2 Bill McCombs 2106 Siesta Dr Dallas TX hell photocopy pages gears book send em might include sheet trouble-shooting FF Scale flying problems ask Results August identify model contest model Ken MeDonoughs /32 scale all-sheet Armstrong Whitworth Siskin III 41F Squadron markings photographed 1968 Aeromodeller Rally Old Warden perfectly identified Mark Braunlich Willoughby Ohio Twenty-six entries correctly identified Siskin III lila prizes kits plans certificates Warner attic have sent ten skysters drawn random correct submissions Kenny Porter 12 Bob Haight George Wagner Sr Art Doten George Scrimshaw Charles Gabriel Sir Lionel Cheetwell Dick Bartlett Peter Kaiteris Jim Wilson Unluckyin-the-draw still money correct identifiers Jaime VanDiver Bob Scheidly Bruno Frescki Bill Jenkins Harry Volk John Magno Ernie Wrisley Travis Foss Len Weiczorek Forrest Gassett George Ardwin Bob Isaacks Doe Martin F Pisano Thanks savvy skysters sent entries wrote said wanted contests April 1995 91 Exquisite basswood-and-silk Bristol F2 Tom Yanosky Herndon VA features movable controls Yanosky photo New Gasparin GM63A points way growing trend make scalelike 00-2 power plants Fritz Mueller photo Laser-cut parts Tom Herrs new Piper J-3 kit suitable framing Text has address other kit listings Tom Hallman Macungie PA built little-known great-flying 1937 Chet Loose Racer Hallman photo FAC Nats Id like take opportunity thank collaborators Bob Clemens Plenny Bates contributed photo portion 1994 FAC Nats article December issue inadvertently omitted credits Cute Laser-Cut Kits Clever Kids Opening spectacular new 35-inch Piper J-3 rubber kit Herr Engineering provoked mixed emotions laser-cut parts pretty enough frame put wall did way Never mind internal rib intricacy mostly show grain running across struts edges browned cutting process next felt too-good kit might take fun out building model builder would reduced role assembler attendant loss satisfaction personal accomplishment close inspection however became apparent fears baseless still plenty builder kit looks lot simpler Sorting out unmarked parts making stacked-disc balsa wheels pretty traditional built-up fuselage scale prop engine laminated wingtip tail parts still challenging Instructions excellent plans show laminating outlines Anyone has built model two should able build handsome model flight potential $3495 kit guaranteed please Two dollars will bring Thomas Herrs catalog gorgeous 30-inch Ryan ST 30-inch Scout Son Flying Aces Moth line glueapplying equipment Send Herr Engineering 5648 Kingman Ave Portage IN 46368 Judges Bias Rules Fun Grant Carson scale judge US Free Flight Champs writes comment Tom Arnolds statements concerning some FF Scale judges favoring translucent light look Grant rightly observes judges follow AMA rules state .to obtain maximum points. color degree gloss opacity finish. should accurately represented mentions some judges let personal feelings get way adhering strictly rules has quite upset times good point purpose rules insure fairness Grants feeling contestant should have guess judges bias years ago too used get upset judges prevented getting recognition form trophy day hit trophies form recognition building what wanted doing personal best important winning Competing fun form recreation sharing other modelers just quest after another trophy once encountered fellow modeler late night hangar big Navy Nats Chicago complimented him quite-excellent model dont think heard too busy bemoaning fact judges given him credit model impression was thoroughly miserable trophy really what important him havent seen him since hope having fun out hobby days seldom read rules anymore almost never look scale score best model model does its best what fellow modeler appreciates what need Hallmans Loose Tom Hallmans 1937 Chet Loose racer models makes heart beat just little faster No could have done better Tom top-notch professional artist does covers Rex Stout novels spare timeThis little 21 1/2-inch model weighs 32 grams rubber flew right off drawing board model news scribblers often say required no ballast minor adjustment please great thermal deities Tom has habit losing models out-ofsight contests may think red color scheme may help looks like transponder would order Thanks No Thanks Tom Yanosky guidance former AMA museum curator fellow FF scale modeler Hurst Bowers recently built ultimate museum model National Air Space Museum Washington basswood model covered silk has metal cowling brass fittings working controls.the works Nine months professional life went maximum-effort machine Needless say NASM delighted 92 Model Aviation Kuhnis multiplane originally Avro Racing Baby New owner added wings remove AVRO side 1931 Prime Mover Model A-6 gearless transmission features six motors driving prop Weighs 2/25 oz J Worth photo Ken Johnson really surprised gang 1994 Flightmasters Annual Peanut Scale Multi-Clam $400 offer him much himself invested Tom decided hang onto model can blame him Congrats inspiring piece work Tom New CO2s Gasparin Czech carbon dioxide king Stefan Gasparin has done again has followed up ninecylinder masterpiece flat four five-cylinder radial two three-cylinder Anzani-type designs old blue anodized heads gone new arrivals sporting scalelike bronze aloxidized finish GM63A pictured manufactured G Mot features quasi-Chauviere prop Sedlar Thanks Fritz Mueller keeping us up date Source List Additions updates coming constantly resource guide Cottage Wings list list youll never again have worry about find rubber stripper colored nitrate dope data airplane Flying Aces Squadron join Send dollar large SASE 52 cents postage 1370 Monache Ave Porterville CA 93257 Until next time Gang remember trophies plastic compliments golden never collect dust Laminate wallet l5or 20-264-cycleeDelighlfultoFly Makes Excellent Bectric Ideal Small Fields Wingloading 4- 10 az/sq ft ng Landing Gear 8.hlg Ia Believing Rent new video just $16 $10 refunded return Catalogs $2 order Prices Include Shipping CLANCY AVIATION 219W 2nd AVENUE MESA AZ 88210-1317 602 649-1534 NEW Bectric Lazy Bee Quantum Leapinelechic radiocontrol performance ltdoestake-offs loops rollsandhasa 12 minute duration 6-cell battery pack Electric Lazy Bee Kit $60 NEW 20% wing original Lazy Bee Original Lazy Bee Kit $54 Lazy Bee Float Kit -$24 April 1995 93 ~VJNTERHAWK H WON 94 NATS UPDATED FIG VERSION FORMED BODY TUBE MONTREAL lYPE HUBREDI-CLIT RIBS TOP GRADE BALSAw,xcmy Pea ALL HARDWARE INCL$4995 INCH WINGSPAN SPARROWHAWK P-SO WON 87 AND 93 NATS FORMED BODY TUBE REDI-CIJT RIBS YELLOW CZECH PROP ALL HARDWARE INCL DESIGNS BY JOHN ODWYER$3395 ES 1075 FROM KO-} MODEL AIRCRAFr LABS DEPT S LEE STREEt 214438-9233 IRVING TEXAS 75060 AFTER 2 mm THArS RIGHT ThE LAZY BEE CONVERTS PROM LAND PLANE TO SEA PLANE IN JUST 2 MINUTES
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/04
Page Numbers: 91, 92, 93
FREE FLIGHT SPORT SCALE MORE ON WARP DRIVES Wow What response November issues discussion gearless transmissions rubber Bob Meuser writes drive should called Hovsepian hovespian honor Al Hovsepian headed up metal stamping outfit Berkeley California produced such units Bob still has some Als little gems wouldnt part em world still junior high school Bob made himself 16 parallel motors adds .of course didnt work Longtime AMA Executive Director John Worth writes after reading material Bruce Holbrook inspired build first model moons utilize 1931 Prime Mover six-crankshaft gearless transmission FAC Commandant Lin Reichel corrected FAC ban gears monkey-motion transmissions its just masslaunch events Gear Lovers Only Bill McCombs author Flying Imp roving Scale Model Airplanes wrote chide implying Hovsepian transmission efficient gears noted gears have rolling friction contend crank setup has sliding friction plus back-and-forth component agree Bill probably less efficient though think probably beats gears leveling power curve torque burning acts sort escapement dont know figures available compare two directly Im sure some engineer-type out will take up challenge way send 2-stamp SASE $2 Bill McCombs 2106 Siesta Dr Dallas TX hell photocopy pages gears book send em might include sheet trouble-shooting FF Scale flying problems ask Results August identify model contest model Ken MeDonoughs /32 scale all-sheet Armstrong Whitworth Siskin III 41F Squadron markings photographed 1968 Aeromodeller Rally Old Warden perfectly identified Mark Braunlich Willoughby Ohio Twenty-six entries correctly identified Siskin III lila prizes kits plans certificates Warner attic have sent ten skysters drawn random correct submissions Kenny Porter 12 Bob Haight George Wagner Sr Art Doten George Scrimshaw Charles Gabriel Sir Lionel Cheetwell Dick Bartlett Peter Kaiteris Jim Wilson Unluckyin-the-draw still money correct identifiers Jaime VanDiver Bob Scheidly Bruno Frescki Bill Jenkins Harry Volk John Magno Ernie Wrisley Travis Foss Len Weiczorek Forrest Gassett George Ardwin Bob Isaacks Doe Martin F Pisano Thanks savvy skysters sent entries wrote said wanted contests April 1995 91 Exquisite basswood-and-silk Bristol F2 Tom Yanosky Herndon VA features movable controls Yanosky photo New Gasparin GM63A points way growing trend make scalelike 00-2 power plants Fritz Mueller photo Laser-cut parts Tom Herrs new Piper J-3 kit suitable framing Text has address other kit listings Tom Hallman Macungie PA built little-known great-flying 1937 Chet Loose Racer Hallman photo FAC Nats Id like take opportunity thank collaborators Bob Clemens Plenny Bates contributed photo portion 1994 FAC Nats article December issue inadvertently omitted credits Cute Laser-Cut Kits Clever Kids Opening spectacular new 35-inch Piper J-3 rubber kit Herr Engineering provoked mixed emotions laser-cut parts pretty enough frame put wall did way Never mind internal rib intricacy mostly show grain running across struts edges browned cutting process next felt too-good kit might take fun out building model builder would reduced role assembler attendant loss satisfaction personal accomplishment close inspection however became apparent fears baseless still plenty builder kit looks lot simpler Sorting out unmarked parts making stacked-disc balsa wheels pretty traditional built-up fuselage scale prop engine laminated wingtip tail parts still challenging Instructions excellent plans show laminating outlines Anyone has built model two should able build handsome model flight potential $3495 kit guaranteed please Two dollars will bring Thomas Herrs catalog gorgeous 30-inch Ryan ST 30-inch Scout Son Flying Aces Moth line glueapplying equipment Send Herr Engineering 5648 Kingman Ave Portage IN 46368 Judges Bias Rules Fun Grant Carson scale judge US Free Flight Champs writes comment Tom Arnolds statements concerning some FF Scale judges favoring translucent light look Grant rightly observes judges follow AMA rules state .to obtain maximum points. color degree gloss opacity finish. should accurately represented mentions some judges let personal feelings get way adhering strictly rules has quite upset times good point purpose rules insure fairness Grants feeling contestant should have guess judges bias years ago too used get upset judges prevented getting recognition form trophy day hit trophies form recognition building what wanted doing personal best important winning Competing fun form recreation sharing other modelers just quest after another trophy once encountered fellow modeler late night hangar big Navy Nats Chicago complimented him quite-excellent model dont think heard too busy bemoaning fact judges given him credit model impression was thoroughly miserable trophy really what important him havent seen him since hope having fun out hobby days seldom read rules anymore almost never look scale score best model model does its best what fellow modeler appreciates what need Hallmans Loose Tom Hallmans 1937 Chet Loose racer models makes heart beat just little faster No could have done better Tom top-notch professional artist does covers Rex Stout novels spare timeThis little 21 1/2-inch model weighs 32 grams rubber flew right off drawing board model news scribblers often say required no ballast minor adjustment please great thermal deities Tom has habit losing models out-ofsight contests may think red color scheme may help looks like transponder would order Thanks No Thanks Tom Yanosky guidance former AMA museum curator fellow FF scale modeler Hurst Bowers recently built ultimate museum model National Air Space Museum Washington basswood model covered silk has metal cowling brass fittings working controls.the works Nine months professional life went maximum-effort machine Needless say NASM delighted 92 Model Aviation Kuhnis multiplane originally Avro Racing Baby New owner added wings remove AVRO side 1931 Prime Mover Model A-6 gearless transmission features six motors driving prop Weighs 2/25 oz J Worth photo Ken Johnson really surprised gang 1994 Flightmasters Annual Peanut Scale Multi-Clam $400 offer him much himself invested Tom decided hang onto model can blame him Congrats inspiring piece work Tom New CO2s Gasparin Czech carbon dioxide king Stefan Gasparin has done again has followed up ninecylinder masterpiece flat four five-cylinder radial two three-cylinder Anzani-type designs old blue anodized heads gone new arrivals sporting scalelike bronze aloxidized finish GM63A pictured manufactured G Mot features quasi-Chauviere prop Sedlar Thanks Fritz Mueller keeping us up date Source List Additions updates coming constantly resource guide Cottage Wings list list youll never again have worry about find rubber stripper colored nitrate dope data airplane Flying Aces Squadron join Send dollar large SASE 52 cents postage 1370 Monache Ave Porterville CA 93257 Until next time Gang remember trophies plastic compliments golden never collect dust Laminate wallet l5or 20-264-cycleeDelighlfultoFly Makes Excellent Bectric Ideal Small Fields Wingloading 4- 10 az/sq ft ng Landing Gear 8.hlg Ia Believing Rent new video just $16 $10 refunded return Catalogs $2 order Prices Include Shipping CLANCY AVIATION 219W 2nd AVENUE MESA AZ 88210-1317 602 649-1534 NEW Bectric Lazy Bee Quantum Leapinelechic radiocontrol performance ltdoestake-offs loops rollsandhasa 12 minute duration 6-cell battery pack Electric Lazy Bee Kit $60 NEW 20% wing original Lazy Bee Original Lazy Bee Kit $54 Lazy Bee Float Kit -$24 April 1995 93 ~VJNTERHAWK H WON 94 NATS UPDATED FIG VERSION FORMED BODY TUBE MONTREAL lYPE HUBREDI-CLIT RIBS TOP GRADE BALSAw,xcmy Pea ALL HARDWARE INCL$4995 INCH WINGSPAN SPARROWHAWK P-SO WON 87 AND 93 NATS FORMED BODY TUBE REDI-CIJT RIBS YELLOW CZECH PROP ALL HARDWARE INCL DESIGNS BY JOHN ODWYER$3395 ES 1075 FROM KO-} MODEL AIRCRAFr LABS DEPT S LEE STREEt 214438-9233 IRVING TEXAS 75060 AFTER 2 mm THArS RIGHT ThE LAZY BEE CONVERTS PROM LAND PLANE TO SEA PLANE IN JUST 2 MINUTES