fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693
Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/08
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
fly department AMA HQ Competitions among other things designated help organizations ruii events International Aeromodeling Center administration events try assure have equipment needed make available assure Contest Director properly briefed site rules special circumstances may place given day event also part 1A actually responsible authorize events held site Because involvement receive questions membership about center What does flying site look like What has done site since last What offices look like camping allowed effort answer some questions Id like offer short pictorial tour International Aeromodeling Center pictures shot March April grass green would have liked hut hopefully will see just wonderful facility really drawing site included will give best overall view site located southeast corner Muncie Indiana Muncie about hours drive Indianapolis little farther Dayton Ohio Muncie city 70000 persons also home Ball State University Motel rooms plentiful can short supply during large events flying site itself covers little 1000 acres flat Indiana farmland International Aeromodeling Center comprised Frank V Ehling Complex AMA HQ offices National Model Aviation Museum Lee Renaud Memorial Library flying site itself main access property through Memorial Drive entrance lead photo article small pond complements entrance Frank V Ehling Complex building photo 2 currently houses AMA offices National Model Aviation Museum 25000-square-foot building will eventually become museum offices move new facility No definite plans have made will happen does museum will expand August1997 15 Photo 2 Frank V Ehling Complex building able display wonderful models currently carefully stored first tour stop lobby complex contains museum store reception area photos 3 4 front one-third building dedicated Museum amazing what creative minds Mike Fulmer others have done relatively small amount space Once museum expands fill entire building will probably divided different spans years 1950 prior 1960-1970 museum already facility AMA members should very proud Photo 5 shows entrance museum Displays built available inch space walls free standing suspended ceiling wall displays photo 6 theme-based house some neatest displays museum Most dedicated particular manufacturer filled one-of-a-kind models memorabilia museum ceiling covered types models different eras 11 scale replica 195 Os hobby shop photos 7 8 9 favorite display shop stocked hundreds kits have original parts still box display cases full accessories fuel tanks glow & spark plugs wheels much problem hobby shop allowed purchase anything hack half museum houses some larger models Wright Flyer magnificent Spirit St Louis built late Ed Izzo display photos 10 11 12 museum also sports small theater 16 Model Aviation os 3 4 Building entrance store Photo 5 Museum entrance p Photo 6 WaIl displays Photo 7 1950s hobby shop replica Photo 10 Ed Izzos Ryan NYP August1997 17 Photos 8 9 Middletown Models certainly well-stockedbut nothing sale Photo 11 The Wright Flyer other Scale models continuously runs videos history AMA aeromodeling Two large cases house part what has largest engine collections United States also house some early radio control systems photo 13 Lee Renaud Memorial Library Photos 14 15 complete reference libraries will find dedicated aeromodeling Volumes books magazines dating early 1900s present day can found library rear two-thirds building houses AMA HQ offices office space separated temporary walls Most will removed museum takes over space new office building built Photo 16 shows Membership departmentprobably department members have spoken time another open space typical other departments AMA HQ aint pretty works Other vital departments pictured include Competitions Model Aviation Special Services Marketing/Resource Development/Flying Site Assistance Computer Services Accounting Operations Human Resources about 47 staff people employed full-time AMA flying site itself flying site accessed through electronic gate gate automatically opens little prior normal flying hours closes after dark main access road about mile-and-a-half long Photo 17 looks roughly East along access road property see picture AMA property Photo 18 looks southwest 18 Model Aviation o 12 Other Scale models rest atop display case holds smaller models Photo 13 Engine collections early radios Photo 15 Hardback books library Photo 21 Generalpurpose facility August1997 19 Photo 14 Magazines stored Lee Renaud Library Photo 16 Membership department Photo 17 View along access road site Photo 23 House property coverted Nats HO 20 Model Aviation o 22 Stage Centerthe main RC area Photo 18 View northeast edge property Photo 19 View toward northwest HO building top Photo 20 CL Speed/Racing area edge AMA property open field southern % property favorite site Free Flight contests test flying offers open area gives best drift over rest property center picture can just see main RC runway general-purpose area L-pad clearly visible Photo 19 looks north toward new RC Soaring Control Line grass area Work area completed fall 1996 New grass growing area expected used 1997 Nationals area 600 x 600 feet graded smooth grass large enough nine Control Line circles launch area Soaring Nationals Photo 20 shows asphalt Control Line Speed Racing area pad has two circles marked properly Speed Racing events Speed pylon bases permanently installed center circle Photo 21 shows pavilion general-purpose facility first flying surface installed site has used fly RC Control Line marked four Control Line circles L configuration used Nationals Control Line Aerobatics truly versatile surface Looking north toward main RC runways photo 22 staff has dubbed area Stage Center large RC events flown complex Two 700-foot runways X configuration provide members wind situation time runway has 200foot grass overrun area end formal asphalt pit area gravel parking lot south runways simple house photo 23 east side property spring 1996 renovated turned event HQ An area configured hobby shop primarily Nationals office space computer networks lots AC outlets installed house serves Nationals HQ during duration Nats Scoring Pattern handled location well onsite registration sure works better hotel lobbies used past Nats have hope tour has informative site always changing keeps getting better better very important AMA members remember site comments solicited appreciated Changes take time money excess either does exist have suggestion please feel free forward will make sure gets proper persons International Aeromodeling Center offices open 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday Museum open 8 am 430 pm Monday through Friday 10 am 4 pm Saturday Sunday special weekend hours exist holidays winter months flying site open 365 days year certain areas may restricted during special events complete schedule yearly events available contacting Competitions Department AMA HQ plan visit wish fly center always good idea call advance let us update events planned date wish visit odel Aviation ED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Hornet Dooling Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Aero Electric Catalog $700 US $900 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 Fax/Phone 616-665-9693