Letters Edi tor S Thank AMA would like thank staff AMA Headquarters help getting new club chartered pleasurable quick withno hassle fact turned out fun thats what sport] hobby about AMA has caught lot flack lately 99% undeserved sport hobby would today AMA Anyway would like introduce AMA members AMA charter clubs new club charter #3300 Moccasin Gap Modelers Tallahassee Florida mixed bunch old new members proud loyal AMA club newsletter will called Cotton Mouth Monthly fly fun fellowship ever area please pay us visit partake flying field Thanks again Headquarters staff Sonny Branch Route 7 Box 923 Tallahassee FL 32308 904 893-6241 PS have permission correct spelling thing kept out college high school Also feel free print address phone number would happy hear paid visit AMA members pass through Tallahassee vacation An Invitation AMA Members very interesting article March 1992 issue Model Aviation describing museum Robins Air Force Base Warner Robins Georgia inspired enough gather three friends also interested drive down last week see ourselves exceeded expectation recommend like aircraft groups said just new building its contents made trip worthwhile rest honus Durham North Carolina Robins AFB480 miles Yes new building described article proposed completed opened earlier month Three very impressive planes new building Ryan Stearman F-15 Eagle museum currently consists about 90 aircraft continues grow entire facility beautiful spotlessly clean very comfortable Members staff spoke made us feel very welcome eager answer questions very courteous no charge entry have two theaters free other has charge $250 cares attend enjoying displays asking questions staff member asked what brought us museum told him about article MA seemed very Continued page 174 THE LEADER IN COMPETITION NEW -J DIA 15 16 K PROPELLERS CYCLE TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW NEW PRO SERIES 3 NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10 TO 200/a INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUEL PROOF HIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 53/34 634 72833 8334566 845667 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW Ii 4677/77/a8 11 5W Ii 6EW 1167 12 4W 12 SW 12 56 13 56 14 56 15 56 16 4N 16 678 RC PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7 SN 5N 8I 6¾l/a731B SERIES 400C 9 777 W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW April 1993 5 w StRhtS lull THP DESIGN PITCH THP 66778 677/z 8 677 Ia 67 678 screw impact point shot aluminum tube should least 9/32-in diameter K&S tubing 36-in lengths works well lighter larger stronger tubes arrows available sporting goods sections discount stores during bow-hunting season archery shops time year Badly bent broken tubes free trashcans archery range obviously selection usually limited numbering system aluminum arrows least Easton brand uses four digits first two digits outside diameter 64ths inch use shafts bear ing least number 18up 24 better harder find last two digits wall thickness thousandths inch lower numbers better weight reasons 11 about thin usually will find word caution Always keep access hole plugged before wing finished shot added spiderweb tubeespecially includes dead spidercan render system inoperative good picture worth 1000 words photos adjustable/movable weight system good about 250 depict center weight box proof-ofconcept prototype system installed Sig Skyray tube has yet installed really have better photos both ends recent version Unfortunately whereabouts still eluding hate think will moving again eight months hope description adequate may want give system try Scale Model Research catalog December issue mentioned Bob Bankas Scale Model Research business 2334 Ticonderoga Way Costa Mesa CA 92626 tel [714] 979-8058 Just issue mailed received Bobs new 10th anniversary catalog suspect can read details about new expanded catalog Modelers Mall section wont go detail did want pass new price $5 no would come up short using information column Nostalgia The Carrier flight line photo taken first control line contest ever saw long-forgotten location southern Illinois prior 1960 dont want think about long ago Combat models photos Voodoos what appear Johnson Combat Special engines Rat Racers look like Royal Rodents exposed square-intake Fox engines SBD Dauntless its fabric/papercovered wing little unusual timeat least far construction concerned Ryan XF2R- 1 Dark Shark two contest probably Consolidated kit photos arent close enough determine engine type Carrier event flown over grass benefit built-up deck Carrier time flown single event displacement limits scale bonus points model fullscale US Navy aircraft Things have changed bit since can identify owners models flight box SBD lettered 9415 Lincoln Tr East St Louis Ill Id appreciate hearing ers Editor Continued page 5 pleased later another section same building came up us accompanied woman introduced museum director quoted comments about MA article very interested asking about AMA asked invitation extended AIVIA members possible visit facility Later before left got March issue MA car went back inside left member staff said would see given regret did record directors name did get staff members name Mr Lance Jones Museum Aviation PO Box 2469 Warner Robins GA 31088 Oscar H Joyner Durham North Carolina 174 Model Aviation 1W guide tailoed fit needs Radio Contml Buyers Guide 16th Edition et R/C product source thats tuned needs 4Jlthe Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition handy reference guide thousands products facet R/C modeling Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes helicopters cars ter boats engines radios field accessories trucks and tools t0 s guide custom tailored fit ests finished creations r Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide Available November 1992 #12110$1195 Look lo book local o b toll free 8OO533-6644 24 hours day Please have credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada call 414-796-8776 Include postage handling US $300 outside US add 180/0 mm $400 Wisconsin residents add 50/ sales tax total Canadian orders add 70/ GST total Payable US funds Prices availability subject change Kaimbach Publishing Co Dept X0598 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Box 1612 Waukesha WI 53187-1 612 Dept X0598
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/04
Page Numbers: 5, 174
Letters Edi tor S Thank AMA would like thank staff AMA Headquarters help getting new club chartered pleasurable quick withno hassle fact turned out fun thats what sport] hobby about AMA has caught lot flack lately 99% undeserved sport hobby would today AMA Anyway would like introduce AMA members AMA charter clubs new club charter #3300 Moccasin Gap Modelers Tallahassee Florida mixed bunch old new members proud loyal AMA club newsletter will called Cotton Mouth Monthly fly fun fellowship ever area please pay us visit partake flying field Thanks again Headquarters staff Sonny Branch Route 7 Box 923 Tallahassee FL 32308 904 893-6241 PS have permission correct spelling thing kept out college high school Also feel free print address phone number would happy hear paid visit AMA members pass through Tallahassee vacation An Invitation AMA Members very interesting article March 1992 issue Model Aviation describing museum Robins Air Force Base Warner Robins Georgia inspired enough gather three friends also interested drive down last week see ourselves exceeded expectation recommend like aircraft groups said just new building its contents made trip worthwhile rest honus Durham North Carolina Robins AFB480 miles Yes new building described article proposed completed opened earlier month Three very impressive planes new building Ryan Stearman F-15 Eagle museum currently consists about 90 aircraft continues grow entire facility beautiful spotlessly clean very comfortable Members staff spoke made us feel very welcome eager answer questions very courteous no charge entry have two theaters free other has charge $250 cares attend enjoying displays asking questions staff member asked what brought us museum told him about article MA seemed very Continued page 174 THE LEADER IN COMPETITION NEW -J DIA 15 16 K PROPELLERS CYCLE TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW NEW PRO SERIES 3 NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10 TO 200/a INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUEL PROOF HIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 53/34 634 72833 8334566 845667 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW Ii 4677/77/a8 11 5W Ii 6EW 1167 12 4W 12 SW 12 56 13 56 14 56 15 56 16 4N 16 678 RC PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7 SN 5N 8I 6¾l/a731B SERIES 400C 9 777 W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW April 1993 5 w StRhtS lull THP DESIGN PITCH THP 66778 677/z 8 677 Ia 67 678 screw impact point shot aluminum tube should least 9/32-in diameter K&S tubing 36-in lengths works well lighter larger stronger tubes arrows available sporting goods sections discount stores during bow-hunting season archery shops time year Badly bent broken tubes free trashcans archery range obviously selection usually limited numbering system aluminum arrows least Easton brand uses four digits first two digits outside diameter 64ths inch use shafts bear ing least number 18up 24 better harder find last two digits wall thickness thousandths inch lower numbers better weight reasons 11 about thin usually will find word caution Always keep access hole plugged before wing finished shot added spiderweb tubeespecially includes dead spidercan render system inoperative good picture worth 1000 words photos adjustable/movable weight system good about 250 depict center weight box proof-ofconcept prototype system installed Sig Skyray tube has yet installed really have better photos both ends recent version Unfortunately whereabouts still eluding hate think will moving again eight months hope description adequate may want give system try Scale Model Research catalog December issue mentioned Bob Bankas Scale Model Research business 2334 Ticonderoga Way Costa Mesa CA 92626 tel [714] 979-8058 Just issue mailed received Bobs new 10th anniversary catalog suspect can read details about new expanded catalog Modelers Mall section wont go detail did want pass new price $5 no would come up short using information column Nostalgia The Carrier flight line photo taken first control line contest ever saw long-forgotten location southern Illinois prior 1960 dont want think about long ago Combat models photos Voodoos what appear Johnson Combat Special engines Rat Racers look like Royal Rodents exposed square-intake Fox engines SBD Dauntless its fabric/papercovered wing little unusual timeat least far construction concerned Ryan XF2R- 1 Dark Shark two contest probably Consolidated kit photos arent close enough determine engine type Carrier event flown over grass benefit built-up deck Carrier time flown single event displacement limits scale bonus points model fullscale US Navy aircraft Things have changed bit since can identify owners models flight box SBD lettered 9415 Lincoln Tr East St Louis Ill Id appreciate hearing ers Editor Continued page 5 pleased later another section same building came up us accompanied woman introduced museum director quoted comments about MA article very interested asking about AMA asked invitation extended AIVIA members possible visit facility Later before left got March issue MA car went back inside left member staff said would see given regret did record directors name did get staff members name Mr Lance Jones Museum Aviation PO Box 2469 Warner Robins GA 31088 Oscar H Joyner Durham North Carolina 174 Model Aviation 1W guide tailoed fit needs Radio Contml Buyers Guide 16th Edition et R/C product source thats tuned needs 4Jlthe Radio Control Buyers Guide 16th Edition handy reference guide thousands products facet R/C modeling Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes helicopters cars ter boats engines radios field accessories trucks and tools t0 s guide custom tailored fit ests finished creations r Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide Available November 1992 #12110$1195 Look lo book local o b toll free 8OO533-6644 24 hours day Please have credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada call 414-796-8776 Include postage handling US $300 outside US add 180/0 mm $400 Wisconsin residents add 50/ sales tax total Canadian orders add 70/ GST total Payable US funds Prices availability subject change Kaimbach Publishing Co Dept X0598 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Box 1612 Waukesha WI 53187-1 612 Dept X0598