NEED N/C AccEssoRiEs FLY TO HITEC RCD FOR ALL YOUR ACCESSORY NEEDS 6 Y harness 7351# 6 Buffered Y harness 7354# 12 Aileron Extension 7345# 24 Aileron Extension 7346# 6 Buffered Servo Conn 7356# z m 9 Male Servo Conn 7342# 9 Female shown 7343# Switch Harness w/Battery & Clip 72 15# Please specify connector type orderi ng Part #followed Airt J Fut S HitecIRCD & JR ALSO AVAILABLE 50 ft Bulk Servo Wire 3001 Rubber Ducky Antenna 1125 Flight Preserver w/Velcro 8480 hhec RCD 10729 Wheatlands Ave #C Santee CA 92071-2883 619 258-4940 Letters tc Ecfitcr call attention July 1995 issue wherein give credit building Boeing 314 electric Mr Arthur J Thorns have contact Boeing about airplane since August 1964 goal build minimum quarter-scale flying model beautiful 314 Boeing kind enough send copy original building plans real thing believe have set such plans over hundred showing detail construction fabrication next Boeing existence today Unfortunately plans reproduced Thermo-Fax paper need interpreter decipher Seawings Port Richmond California still has some plastic models left airplane Also can obtain documentation Volume 5 Fighting Planes Boeing designated during World War II Boeing C-98 Mr Robert Lanther Eagle Squadron RIC Burbank California built /s-scale aircraft Pan American non-flying can modified believe still hanging main ticket counter display room Miami Florida airport see Scale RIC Modeler October 1988 time Pan American first founded Miami airlines home port because serviced South American trade picture aircraft cab obtained Burbank Leader Saturday July 2 1988 Now some further documentation six 6 planes built 1937 1939 serial Nos NC18601 thru 18606 contract construction let July 21 1936 first flight June 7 1938 #1988 first plane delivered June 16 1939 can supply further specs weight props engines payload etcThe first plane designated Yankee Clipper primarily used Atlantic route second plane delivered designated Dixie Clipper followed American Clipper planes would fly Europe nonstop 40 passengers 5000 pounds cargo end 1939 planes logged over 100 crossings total 393214 route miles 5451873 passenger miles regular twice-weekly service plane itself outgrowth original Pacific Clipper -2.- rudder whereas aircraft three 1942 Yankee Clipper logged over 1000000 miles flight over Atlantic completed 321 round trips since entering service Due success aircraft Pan American purchased six designated Model 314-A new models modified increase fuel capacity power plants years ago Mr Martin E Dickinson wrote article about Boeing Clipper Air Trails schematics January 1938 issue Clipper depicted rudder original specifications approached Pan American additional documentation kind enough let have copy flight manuals mechanics manuals almost part plane very cooperative Pan Am viable carrier offered $1 million anyone could find skeleton plane Clippers lend-leased Australia lost Pacific whereabouts still clouded mystery Need documentation call Zale Kessler 815 Gravesend Neck Rd #JB Brooklyn NY 11223-5552 What magnificent airplane Art Thoms Electric Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper featured July issue Model Aviation have designed flown twin electrics de Havilland Hornet Model Airplane News December 1992 Boeing 314 much project Congratulations Art What shame has no plans others could build Boeing 314 Perhaps MA could persuade him Roy Day Rockville Maryland Pilot Wanted Hi have ben AMA member almost three years am fifteen years old am trying fit hobby life school science fair band sleep has difficult top closest club 45 minutes away appreciate form fun includes practice jokes have soloed once twice summer 1993 have though kept building models recent model scaled-up version Thing-3 powered 40 Royal Continued page 93 6 Model Aviation pers Letters Continued page 6 two-stroke engine four-channel radio have questions ask can fly can get someone fly models build J Cris Wade 918 W Rich St Taylorville IL 62568 Distaff View dont see much about us gals flying RCs thought Id send story started fine March day 1989 few guys out looking field fly model planes off RCs soon learned called came see Uncle Ernie about flying property has big field front house runway about 30 years ago guys took plane car show him what look like proceeded put planes wing fueled plane done started up taxiied out runway took off great demonstration caught Uncles eye being old Piper Cub pilot gave permission use field got him started RC flying sat bench watched guys about year kept coaxing fly wasnt until January 1990 build up enough courage Neil instructed uncle Uncle Ernie ones field flying gliders Neil Genfle Lady called out fly mittens hands carefully took transmitter followed Neils instructions flying instead watching caught RC bug spring came wasnt just watching also out field flying flew Eagle Big Stick Gentle Lady Electra glider able keep level turns lose altitude flier thought yetI still learn take off land given Electra glider birthday can glide up down landing myself once up 20 minutes next step learn taxi take off land gas-powered plane Im now female flier club Fun Flyers club secretary enjoy hobby RC flying Im glad tried sport January day Gloria Schaffer Duanesburg New York Difficult Re-entry Two-and-one-half years ago joined ranks special-interest group within hobby enjoyed being acquainted body modelers could provide advice guidance became involved old passion As time went began acquiring items would need reenter hobby involved mail-ordering few items available locally issues special interest publication have intentionally refrained naming placed order two items vendor placed advertisement item promptly shipped other remains undelivered day phone calls have remained unanswered mall certified has ignored can honestly say am truly disappointed have treated manner such reputable individual point time am loss direction turn feel like have taken ride $45 apparent people hold highest regard can unscrupulous Douglas H Leamon Anchorage Alaska Cover Photo 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one-quarter-inch rubber too long fliers use full capacity suggests instead rubber length shortened accomodate individual flier may good idea allowed present rules mandate full nine-inch loop no allowances shorter-armed modelers Therefore eight-inch ioop rubber author uses could successfully protested competitor sanctioned contests Maybe can change rule next rules cycle Jean Andrews Tucson Arizona Rule 41 page 17 Competition Regulations states rubber made piece 18 inches long form loop about nine 9 inches long Thus exact length mandatedas intent original rules cannot imagine anyone protesting nor can envision such protest being upheld HLG DTs inform Mr T Ballard Boise Idaho what other fliers consider best HLG DT system exists Martyn Cowley designed pop-up wing system Gold Rush design MA featured Buddenbohm brothers using setup Silly Putty DT Timer sell Simple quickest setup launch no fuses fire Talk about ecologically sound & safe Call @ 714 893-6286 learn purchase Silly Putty DTs excellent HLG kits also MA featured plan recall Lee Hines Cerritos California Lee Hines designer Sweepette possibly dominant HLG time Chicago have AMA member since 1988 live far NW side Chicago too far OHare Airport first real fascination airliners started 4 NORTHEAST AERODYNAMICS INC THE FINEST KITS YOULL EVER BUILD AND FLY largest high wing trainer its class SpecificationsSpecifications Eogioe Requirement000 schncurle.40 Eogioe Requirement000 schoenrle 40 Wing Spas58 Wiog Spao55 Wing Area625 sq 434 sq ft Wing Area 5 sq 434 sq ft Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Width 35 overall Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range 45 S Ihs Weight Range45 fo5 lhs Wing Loading Range165 IS ozIsq ft Wing Loading Range165 toIS ozisq ft Radio Functions 4 channel Radio Functions4 channel Specifications Engine Requirementany 60 Wing Span52 Wing Area935 sq Fuselage Length46 Fuselage Width35 Weight Range6 75 lhs Wing Loading Range148 185 Specifications Engine Requirement2 non schneurle 20 Wing Span58 Wing Area625 sq sq ft Fuselage Length43 Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range55 65 lhs Wing Loading Range195 10239 ozisq ft Radio Functions4 channel Ask kits favorite hobby store order direct MC/ VISA welcome 150 Robinson Road on NH 03051 881-5899 94 Model Aviation N-AIR 40SPORT-AIR 40 An outstanding sport fun-fly ship BEL-AIR 60 Quick building easy handling supenor aerobatic hiplane TWIN-AIR 20 Full aerobatic cap abilities ease ying popular Twin-Air 20 really can fly engine 1984 worked programmer Tootsie Roll factory South Cicero Avenue near Midway Airport Standing under 727s 737s DC9s landed got wondering worked joined Miniature Aircraft Competitors MAC 1988 Scott Justice founded NW side club takes flying models seriously full-size airplanes pilots taught fly RC Schiller Woods Flying Field Irving Park Road Cumberland Safety First must have sunk cause received MAC Safe Pilot Award 1994 prefer scalelike takeoff climb cruising altitude 10-minute flights down traffic pattern landing approach started high-wing trainers low-wing Cherokee types lights Schierhorn-Air SA plane completed January 1995 simplified construction much could threepiece wing example has ribs being same size way can cut out pass aluminum cowlings Royal C-47 kit wood everywhere else hard parts shape nose section nacelles four bottom pieces blend fuselage wing Plastic models helped design phase flying model does look exactly like airliner built has some features different planes built fly wing landing lights red top bottom lights actually work Two ringed 40 engines will provide enough power 5-6 ft high test hop proved successful fuselage 71 inches long wingspan 81 inches model took about 90 full working days complete drawing MonoKote Good luck designers artists Jim Schierhorn Chica go Illinois Screwball Award Modelers Binghamton would like congratulate Myron Cary recordsetting year 1994 Mr Cary established club record receiving 30th Screwball Award Screwball annual award presented club order receive award recipient must fly least once month month year Mr Carys accomplishment remarkable consider models radio equipment use early 1960s Mr Cary began flying RC planes back January 1964 radiocontrol systems still infancy Mr Cary recently told first RC plane Aero 7 Airco Brookiyn NY plane wingspan 415 inches covered silk plane pulse rudder-only model controlled actuator powered Arden 09 engine receiver Kraft NewEl Mini Suichol SU-26 Designed Nick Ziroli seen January 1994 Model Airplane News! 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/10
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NEED N/C AccEssoRiEs FLY TO HITEC RCD FOR ALL YOUR ACCESSORY NEEDS 6 Y harness 7351# 6 Buffered Y harness 7354# 12 Aileron Extension 7345# 24 Aileron Extension 7346# 6 Buffered Servo Conn 7356# z m 9 Male Servo Conn 7342# 9 Female shown 7343# Switch Harness w/Battery & Clip 72 15# Please specify connector type orderi ng Part #followed Airt J Fut S HitecIRCD & JR ALSO AVAILABLE 50 ft Bulk Servo Wire 3001 Rubber Ducky Antenna 1125 Flight Preserver w/Velcro 8480 hhec RCD 10729 Wheatlands Ave #C Santee CA 92071-2883 619 258-4940 Letters tc Ecfitcr call attention July 1995 issue wherein give credit building Boeing 314 electric Mr Arthur J Thorns have contact Boeing about airplane since August 1964 goal build minimum quarter-scale flying model beautiful 314 Boeing kind enough send copy original building plans real thing believe have set such plans over hundred showing detail construction fabrication next Boeing existence today Unfortunately plans reproduced Thermo-Fax paper need interpreter decipher Seawings Port Richmond California still has some plastic models left airplane Also can obtain documentation Volume 5 Fighting Planes Boeing designated during World War II Boeing C-98 Mr Robert Lanther Eagle Squadron RIC Burbank California built /s-scale aircraft Pan American non-flying can modified believe still hanging main ticket counter display room Miami Florida airport see Scale RIC Modeler October 1988 time Pan American first founded Miami airlines home port because serviced South American trade picture aircraft cab obtained Burbank Leader Saturday July 2 1988 Now some further documentation six 6 planes built 1937 1939 serial Nos NC18601 thru 18606 contract construction let July 21 1936 first flight June 7 1938 #1988 first plane delivered June 16 1939 can supply further specs weight props engines payload etcThe first plane designated Yankee Clipper primarily used Atlantic route second plane delivered designated Dixie Clipper followed American Clipper planes would fly Europe nonstop 40 passengers 5000 pounds cargo end 1939 planes logged over 100 crossings total 393214 route miles 5451873 passenger miles regular twice-weekly service plane itself outgrowth original Pacific Clipper -2.- rudder whereas aircraft three 1942 Yankee Clipper logged over 1000000 miles flight over Atlantic completed 321 round trips since entering service Due success aircraft Pan American purchased six designated Model 314-A new models modified increase fuel capacity power plants years ago Mr Martin E Dickinson wrote article about Boeing Clipper Air Trails schematics January 1938 issue Clipper depicted rudder original specifications approached Pan American additional documentation kind enough let have copy flight manuals mechanics manuals almost part plane very cooperative Pan Am viable carrier offered $1 million anyone could find skeleton plane Clippers lend-leased Australia lost Pacific whereabouts still clouded mystery Need documentation call Zale Kessler 815 Gravesend Neck Rd #JB Brooklyn NY 11223-5552 What magnificent airplane Art Thoms Electric Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper featured July issue Model Aviation have designed flown twin electrics de Havilland Hornet Model Airplane News December 1992 Boeing 314 much project Congratulations Art What shame has no plans others could build Boeing 314 Perhaps MA could persuade him Roy Day Rockville Maryland Pilot Wanted Hi have ben AMA member almost three years am fifteen years old am trying fit hobby life school science fair band sleep has difficult top closest club 45 minutes away appreciate form fun includes practice jokes have soloed once twice summer 1993 have though kept building models recent model scaled-up version Thing-3 powered 40 Royal Continued page 93 6 Model Aviation pers Letters Continued page 6 two-stroke engine four-channel radio have questions ask can fly can get someone fly models build J Cris Wade 918 W Rich St Taylorville IL 62568 Distaff View dont see much about us gals flying RCs thought Id send story started fine March day 1989 few guys out looking field fly model planes off RCs soon learned called came see Uncle Ernie about flying property has big field front house runway about 30 years ago guys took plane car show him what look like proceeded put planes wing fueled plane done started up taxiied out runway took off great demonstration caught Uncles eye being old Piper Cub pilot gave permission use field got him started RC flying sat bench watched guys about year kept coaxing fly wasnt until January 1990 build up enough courage Neil instructed uncle Uncle Ernie ones field flying gliders Neil Genfle Lady called out fly mittens hands carefully took transmitter followed Neils instructions flying instead watching caught RC bug spring came wasnt just watching also out field flying flew Eagle Big Stick Gentle Lady Electra glider able keep level turns lose altitude flier thought yetI still learn take off land given Electra glider birthday can glide up down landing myself once up 20 minutes next step learn taxi take off land gas-powered plane Im now female flier club Fun Flyers club secretary enjoy hobby RC flying Im glad tried sport January day Gloria Schaffer Duanesburg New York Difficult Re-entry Two-and-one-half years ago joined ranks special-interest group within hobby enjoyed being acquainted body modelers could provide advice guidance became involved old passion As time went began acquiring items would need reenter hobby involved mail-ordering few items available locally issues special interest publication have intentionally refrained naming placed order two items vendor placed advertisement item promptly shipped other remains undelivered day phone calls have remained unanswered mall certified has ignored can honestly say am truly disappointed have treated manner such reputable individual point time am loss direction turn feel like have taken ride $45 apparent people hold highest regard can unscrupulous Douglas H Leamon Anchorage Alaska Cover Photo technical aspect photograph cover August issue beyond terrible absolutely worst image have ever seen cover magazine subscription base Model Aviations size Get out office once walk news rack street corner bookstore look sharp crisp focused images covers magazines look attractive dont have noticed covers MA have subpar years now THE BEST IN SCALE ELITE PLANS BY DENNIS BRYANT Dennis Bryant Enalands best scale dmianerennis also top scale builder flyer Dennis hm own plan service n England Bob Holman bus always Denniss ugent USA 26 different plans available Accessories available plans CATALOGS Best Scale$400 ASP Aircraft$500 ASP Scale Drssnngs$500 RCMW Plans catalog$500 VTH German catalog$800 PLEASE AD 52OOPP Call information credit card orders 909 885 3959 fax 889 9307 Elite Plans No1 Turbulent 1/4 scale53000 No 3 SESa 1/6th scale$3000 No 5 DH Chipmunk 685$3000 No IS ME 163653000 No 16 Bristol Bulldog 63$3000 No 17 Henscbel 126 7783500 No Pfulz DXI 11/6th$3000 SE5a 1/4 SCALE 80 SPAN 15CC TO 30CC WEIGHT 15 LBS Plans $3500 Postage $500 October 1995 93 FOR SERIOUS MODEL DUILDERS KEIIIA AnTIrA natilt aamEly bef ora nhmnnn mu turn easy accurare siraigrn Without access #500A $14985 access #500B $20280 #202 Duplicator Contour Sander Turn out beautiful edges Simple easy Standard $2178 Deluxe- $6310 #101 Extra Hands below Makes covering easy #401 Digger left Easiest use hinging tool available $355 ELDON J LIND COMPANY 3151 Caravelle Dr Lake Havasu City AZ 86406 520-453-7970 Send self-addressed stamped envelope catalog oW products MIC Visa accepted BOB HOLMAN PLANS P0 BOX 741- MA SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 fan 909 889 9307 IED DESIGN CORPORATION Pa Box 3384 Torrance CA 90510 Add 20% total oder shipping MINI ER ADJUSTABLE TENSIDIt HAND BELT SANDER FUMLY HOLDS MPER FOR EASIER SANDING Padded flats curves Handy leHeld $310 Easy Use MINI-STRIPS PRECISION DIE-CUT Medium Garnet SAVES TIME20 REPLACEMENTFine Garnat AND EFFORT $2SANDING BELTSArnold Water Preet MINI $350 TEE 43MPrecision Sandar Level Finishing & Corner Sanding PACKAGE COMPLETE WITH 3 SHEETS PEEL & STICK SANDPAPER MINI GLUE TIPS MAKES ANY GLUE TUBE INSTANT GLUE GUN PUT THE GLUE WHERE YOU WANT Ti Seals pin Ne less tell Nemessleclean 4ter$110 flIsaw COMPACT iG inch HACK SAW $1 ANYTHING ANYWHERE Saw has nagged die-cast frame cenileutabue cilip-proel plastic u seat handle Receding nose ad uslahie S hiade gives geod work access Cute weed plastic metal aed HARDENED MUSIC WIRE MINI SAW BLADES 3tar $225 FINE TOOTH REPLACEMENT HACK SAW BLADES 6 inch TEMPERED let calling HARDENED MUSIC WIRE realize reason editorial staff must have internal mandate use 1964 Kodak Brownie camera specially adapted use modern plastic 110 film cartridges Glen Merritt San Diego California Catapult Rules enjoyed very much August 1995 issue especially Joe Mekina s Straight Up catapult glider construction article Ju3t little eensy-teensy tiny problem article . catapult section article suggests full nine-inch loop one-quarter-inch rubber too long fliers use full capacity suggests instead rubber length shortened accomodate individual flier may good idea allowed present rules mandate full nine-inch loop no allowances shorter-armed modelers Therefore eight-inch ioop rubber author uses could successfully protested competitor sanctioned contests Maybe can change rule next rules cycle Jean Andrews Tucson Arizona Rule 41 page 17 Competition Regulations states rubber made piece 18 inches long form loop about nine 9 inches long Thus exact length mandatedas intent original rules cannot imagine anyone protesting nor can envision such protest being upheld HLG DTs inform Mr T Ballard Boise Idaho what other fliers consider best HLG DT system exists Martyn Cowley designed pop-up wing system Gold Rush design MA featured Buddenbohm brothers using setup Silly Putty DT Timer sell Simple quickest setup launch no fuses fire Talk about ecologically sound & safe Call @ 714 893-6286 learn purchase Silly Putty DTs excellent HLG kits also MA featured plan recall Lee Hines Cerritos California Lee Hines designer Sweepette possibly dominant HLG time Chicago have AMA member since 1988 live far NW side Chicago too far OHare Airport first real fascination airliners started 4 NORTHEAST AERODYNAMICS INC THE FINEST KITS YOULL EVER BUILD AND FLY largest high wing trainer its class SpecificationsSpecifications Eogioe Requirement000 schncurle.40 Eogioe Requirement000 schoenrle 40 Wing Spas58 Wiog Spao55 Wing Area625 sq 434 sq ft Wing Area 5 sq 434 sq ft Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Width 35 overall Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range 45 S Ihs Weight Range45 fo5 lhs Wing Loading Range165 IS ozIsq ft Wing Loading Range165 toIS ozisq ft Radio Functions 4 channel Radio Functions4 channel Specifications Engine Requirementany 60 Wing Span52 Wing Area935 sq Fuselage Length46 Fuselage Width35 Weight Range6 75 lhs Wing Loading Range148 185 Specifications Engine Requirement2 non schneurle 20 Wing Span58 Wing Area625 sq sq ft Fuselage Length43 Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range55 65 lhs Wing Loading Range195 10239 ozisq ft Radio Functions4 channel Ask kits favorite hobby store order direct MC/ VISA welcome 150 Robinson Road on NH 03051 881-5899 94 Model Aviation N-AIR 40SPORT-AIR 40 An outstanding sport fun-fly ship BEL-AIR 60 Quick building easy handling supenor aerobatic hiplane TWIN-AIR 20 Full aerobatic cap abilities ease ying popular Twin-Air 20 really can fly engine 1984 worked programmer Tootsie Roll factory South Cicero Avenue near Midway Airport Standing under 727s 737s DC9s landed got wondering worked joined Miniature Aircraft Competitors MAC 1988 Scott Justice founded NW side club takes flying models seriously full-size airplanes pilots taught fly RC Schiller Woods Flying Field Irving Park Road Cumberland Safety First must have sunk cause received MAC Safe Pilot Award 1994 prefer scalelike takeoff climb cruising altitude 10-minute flights down traffic pattern landing approach started high-wing trainers low-wing Cherokee types lights Schierhorn-Air SA plane completed January 1995 simplified construction much could threepiece wing example has ribs being same size way can cut out pass aluminum cowlings Royal C-47 kit wood everywhere else hard parts shape nose section nacelles four bottom pieces blend fuselage wing Plastic models helped design phase flying model does look exactly like airliner built has some features different planes built fly wing landing lights red top bottom lights actually work Two ringed 40 engines will provide enough power 5-6 ft high test hop proved successful fuselage 71 inches long wingspan 81 inches model took about 90 full working days complete drawing MonoKote Good luck designers artists Jim Schierhorn Chica go Illinois Screwball Award Modelers Binghamton would like congratulate Myron Cary recordsetting year 1994 Mr Cary established club record receiving 30th Screwball Award Screwball annual award presented club order receive award recipient must fly least once month month year Mr Carys accomplishment remarkable consider models radio equipment use early 1960s Mr Cary began flying RC planes back January 1964 radiocontrol systems still infancy Mr Cary recently told first RC plane Aero 7 Airco Brookiyn NY plane wingspan 415 inches covered silk plane pulse rudder-only model controlled actuator powered Arden 09 engine receiver Kraft NewEl Mini Suichol SU-26 Designed Nick Ziroli seen January 1994 Model Airplane News! Wing Span34 Wing Area245 Sq Length24 Engine049-099 2-4 Channel Mini Radio Reqd Intro prlo..$2999 Regular $3999 GBlades England JSize11999 40-46 Sze7499 30 Size6999 Dealer Inquiries Invited! 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Price- $28995 TOMAHAWK Span 100 Power 0421G38 PrIce- $29995 CLIPPED WING TAYLORCRAFT Span 76/83 Power G23112FS Price- $21995 J3 KITTEN Span 120 Power 0421038 Price- $27995 QUARTERMASTER Span 73 Power 042152 Price- $28995 8-BALL SPECIAL Span 85 Power G38/Q42/5 reg $24995 SPECIAL $19995 2 SHIPPING ALL KITS $1000 kits contain finest quality hand cut balsa ply parts fiberglass parts landing gear assorted hardware rolled plans ALSO AVAILABLE Plans over dozen CLASSIC SPORT planes Visa/Mastercard Welcome Catalog $100 REIDS QUALITY MODEL PRODUCTS 16 Main St Phelps NY 14532 315-548-3779 Letters Continued paqe 96 Sad Situation have member AMA since January 1991 also belonged local club about 3 years Now problem received Aero-Sport 40 kit 1990 Christmas present never constructed assembled Remote Control model before sure fun After assembly done joined local club hoping could help poor novice learn fly What false hope closest came help member offered help initial flight took up about three feet nose dived ground said something wrong walked away Sooo quit club have touched plane since sure hope other clubs pay attention members old hands flying Gripe complete sure hope other clubs better want stay anonymous embarrass anyone club Name submitted Las Vegas Nevada Lets hope isolated incident vast majority modelers willing help properly approached Still afew seem have forgotten roots need wake-up call Help Wanted Ive looking plans STINSON VOYAGER 108 some time now far have found Please help locate plan set plane should Radio Control hopefully include flaps well normal four channels is/was such good looking cabin monoplane Im sure someone has modeled perhaps B&P Associates Gives Total Fligbt Line FREEDOM new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amplhour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field made plans available Any information can supply will appreciated Beal Marks 129 Hawthorne Dr Pine Knoll Shores NC 28512 Museum Flight Before someone jumps car races up Seattle strength article August issue Boeings Museum Flight think should pointed out contrary paragraph page 19 museum does have Handley Page HP42 nor Vickers FB5 nor Boeing 40A suspect spot ham-handed editing has left out vital word since hardly think Mr Weinreich thought saw 130-foot four-engined biplane airliner museum does have models three aircraft also have weldedtube fuselage frame 40A reference following paragraph sic MD-21 Blackbird complete its parasite drone also seems have garbled guide given out museum lists drone itself D-21 aeroplane carrying M- 12 up ten days ago didnt go close enough read placard display plane appeared Lockheed A-Il early model what developed better-known SR-71 Perhaps M-12 proper designation version carried drone references jets few much consulted Robin picture page 16 way built good ten years before 1939 given caption last eight HP42s built scrapped during war no Boeing 40s left onceairworthy full-size reproduction Vickers FB5 RAF Museum Fords museum Dearborn has Boeing 40B-4 more-powerfull successor 40A Says Charles 0 Donnell Eugene Oregon 120 Model Aviation ery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RADf 0 C0N0L P100UCTS We carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN B1A 0314
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/10
Page Numbers: 6, 93, 94, 95, 96, 120
NEED N/C AccEssoRiEs FLY TO HITEC RCD FOR ALL YOUR ACCESSORY NEEDS 6 Y harness 7351# 6 Buffered Y harness 7354# 12 Aileron Extension 7345# 24 Aileron Extension 7346# 6 Buffered Servo Conn 7356# z m 9 Male Servo Conn 7342# 9 Female shown 7343# Switch Harness w/Battery & Clip 72 15# Please specify connector type orderi ng Part #followed Airt J Fut S HitecIRCD & JR ALSO AVAILABLE 50 ft Bulk Servo Wire 3001 Rubber Ducky Antenna 1125 Flight Preserver w/Velcro 8480 hhec RCD 10729 Wheatlands Ave #C Santee CA 92071-2883 619 258-4940 Letters tc Ecfitcr call attention July 1995 issue wherein give credit building Boeing 314 electric Mr Arthur J Thorns have contact Boeing about airplane since August 1964 goal build minimum quarter-scale flying model beautiful 314 Boeing kind enough send copy original building plans real thing believe have set such plans over hundred showing detail construction fabrication next Boeing existence today Unfortunately plans reproduced Thermo-Fax paper need interpreter decipher Seawings Port Richmond California still has some plastic models left airplane Also can obtain documentation Volume 5 Fighting Planes Boeing designated during World War II Boeing C-98 Mr Robert Lanther Eagle Squadron RIC Burbank California built /s-scale aircraft Pan American non-flying can modified believe still hanging main ticket counter display room Miami Florida airport see Scale RIC Modeler October 1988 time Pan American first founded Miami airlines home port because serviced South American trade picture aircraft cab obtained Burbank Leader Saturday July 2 1988 Now some further documentation six 6 planes built 1937 1939 serial Nos NC18601 thru 18606 contract construction let July 21 1936 first flight June 7 1938 #1988 first plane delivered June 16 1939 can supply further specs weight props engines payload etcThe first plane designated Yankee Clipper primarily used Atlantic route second plane delivered designated Dixie Clipper followed American Clipper planes would fly Europe nonstop 40 passengers 5000 pounds cargo end 1939 planes logged over 100 crossings total 393214 route miles 5451873 passenger miles regular twice-weekly service plane itself outgrowth original Pacific Clipper -2.- rudder whereas aircraft three 1942 Yankee Clipper logged over 1000000 miles flight over Atlantic completed 321 round trips since entering service Due success aircraft Pan American purchased six designated Model 314-A new models modified increase fuel capacity power plants years ago Mr Martin E Dickinson wrote article about Boeing Clipper Air Trails schematics January 1938 issue Clipper depicted rudder original specifications approached Pan American additional documentation kind enough let have copy flight manuals mechanics manuals almost part plane very cooperative Pan Am viable carrier offered $1 million anyone could find skeleton plane Clippers lend-leased Australia lost Pacific whereabouts still clouded mystery Need documentation call Zale Kessler 815 Gravesend Neck Rd #JB Brooklyn NY 11223-5552 What magnificent airplane Art Thoms Electric Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper featured July issue Model Aviation have designed flown twin electrics de Havilland Hornet Model Airplane News December 1992 Boeing 314 much project Congratulations Art What shame has no plans others could build Boeing 314 Perhaps MA could persuade him Roy Day Rockville Maryland Pilot Wanted Hi have ben AMA member almost three years am fifteen years old am trying fit hobby life school science fair band sleep has difficult top closest club 45 minutes away appreciate form fun includes practice jokes have soloed once twice summer 1993 have though kept building models recent model scaled-up version Thing-3 powered 40 Royal Continued page 93 6 Model Aviation pers Letters Continued page 6 two-stroke engine four-channel radio have questions ask can fly can get someone fly models build J Cris Wade 918 W Rich St Taylorville IL 62568 Distaff View dont see much about us gals flying RCs thought Id send story started fine March day 1989 few guys out looking field fly model planes off RCs soon learned called came see Uncle Ernie about flying property has big field front house runway about 30 years ago guys took plane car show him what look like proceeded put planes wing fueled plane done started up taxiied out runway took off great demonstration caught Uncles eye being old Piper Cub pilot gave permission use field got him started RC flying sat bench watched guys about year kept coaxing fly wasnt until January 1990 build up enough courage Neil instructed uncle Uncle Ernie ones field flying gliders Neil Genfle Lady called out fly mittens hands carefully took transmitter followed Neils instructions flying instead watching caught RC bug spring came wasnt just watching also out field flying flew Eagle Big Stick Gentle Lady Electra glider able keep level turns lose altitude flier thought yetI still learn take off land given Electra glider birthday can glide up down landing myself once up 20 minutes next step learn taxi take off land gas-powered plane Im now female flier club Fun Flyers club secretary enjoy hobby RC flying Im glad tried sport January day Gloria Schaffer Duanesburg New York Difficult Re-entry Two-and-one-half years ago joined ranks special-interest group within hobby enjoyed being acquainted body modelers could provide advice guidance became involved old passion As time went began acquiring items would need reenter hobby involved mail-ordering few items available locally issues special interest publication have intentionally refrained naming placed order two items vendor placed advertisement item promptly shipped other remains undelivered day phone calls have remained unanswered mall certified has ignored can honestly say am truly disappointed have treated manner such reputable individual point time am loss direction turn feel like have taken ride $45 apparent people hold highest regard can unscrupulous Douglas H Leamon Anchorage Alaska Cover Photo 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one-quarter-inch rubber too long fliers use full capacity suggests instead rubber length shortened accomodate individual flier may good idea allowed present rules mandate full nine-inch loop no allowances shorter-armed modelers Therefore eight-inch ioop rubber author uses could successfully protested competitor sanctioned contests Maybe can change rule next rules cycle Jean Andrews Tucson Arizona Rule 41 page 17 Competition Regulations states rubber made piece 18 inches long form loop about nine 9 inches long Thus exact length mandatedas intent original rules cannot imagine anyone protesting nor can envision such protest being upheld HLG DTs inform Mr T Ballard Boise Idaho what other fliers consider best HLG DT system exists Martyn Cowley designed pop-up wing system Gold Rush design MA featured Buddenbohm brothers using setup Silly Putty DT Timer sell Simple quickest setup launch no fuses fire Talk about ecologically sound & safe Call @ 714 893-6286 learn purchase Silly Putty DTs excellent HLG kits also MA featured plan recall Lee Hines Cerritos California Lee Hines designer Sweepette possibly dominant HLG time Chicago have AMA member since 1988 live far NW side Chicago too far OHare Airport first real fascination airliners started 4 NORTHEAST AERODYNAMICS INC THE FINEST KITS YOULL EVER BUILD AND FLY largest high wing trainer its class SpecificationsSpecifications Eogioe Requirement000 schncurle.40 Eogioe Requirement000 schoenrle 40 Wing Spas58 Wiog Spao55 Wing Area625 sq 434 sq ft Wing Area 5 sq 434 sq ft Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Width 35 overall Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range 45 S Ihs Weight Range45 fo5 lhs Wing Loading Range165 IS ozIsq ft Wing Loading Range165 toIS ozisq ft Radio Functions 4 channel Radio Functions4 channel Specifications Engine Requirementany 60 Wing Span52 Wing Area935 sq Fuselage Length46 Fuselage Width35 Weight Range6 75 lhs Wing Loading Range148 185 Specifications Engine Requirement2 non schneurle 20 Wing Span58 Wing Area625 sq sq ft Fuselage Length43 Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range55 65 lhs Wing Loading Range195 10239 ozisq ft Radio Functions4 channel Ask kits favorite hobby store order direct MC/ VISA welcome 150 Robinson Road on NH 03051 881-5899 94 Model Aviation N-AIR 40SPORT-AIR 40 An outstanding sport fun-fly ship BEL-AIR 60 Quick building easy handling supenor aerobatic hiplane TWIN-AIR 20 Full aerobatic cap abilities ease ying popular Twin-Air 20 really can fly engine 1984 worked programmer Tootsie Roll factory South Cicero Avenue near Midway Airport Standing under 727s 737s DC9s landed got wondering worked joined Miniature Aircraft Competitors MAC 1988 Scott Justice founded NW side club takes flying models seriously full-size airplanes pilots taught fly RC Schiller Woods Flying Field Irving Park Road Cumberland Safety First must have sunk cause received MAC Safe Pilot Award 1994 prefer scalelike takeoff climb cruising altitude 10-minute flights down traffic pattern 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order receive award recipient must fly least once month month year Mr Carys accomplishment remarkable consider models radio equipment use early 1960s Mr Cary began flying RC planes back January 1964 radiocontrol systems still infancy Mr Cary recently told first RC plane Aero 7 Airco Brookiyn NY plane wingspan 415 inches covered silk plane pulse rudder-only model controlled actuator powered Arden 09 engine receiver Kraft NewEl Mini Suichol SU-26 Designed Nick Ziroli seen January 1994 Model Airplane News! 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Price- $28995 TOMAHAWK Span 100 Power 0421G38 PrIce- $29995 CLIPPED WING TAYLORCRAFT Span 76/83 Power G23112FS Price- $21995 J3 KITTEN Span 120 Power 0421038 Price- $27995 QUARTERMASTER Span 73 Power 042152 Price- $28995 8-BALL SPECIAL Span 85 Power G38/Q42/5 reg $24995 SPECIAL $19995 2 SHIPPING ALL KITS $1000 kits contain finest quality hand cut balsa ply parts fiberglass parts landing gear assorted hardware rolled plans ALSO AVAILABLE Plans over dozen CLASSIC SPORT planes Visa/Mastercard Welcome Catalog $100 REIDS QUALITY MODEL PRODUCTS 16 Main St Phelps NY 14532 315-548-3779 Letters Continued paqe 96 Sad Situation have member AMA since January 1991 also belonged local club about 3 years Now problem received Aero-Sport 40 kit 1990 Christmas present never constructed assembled Remote Control model before sure fun After assembly done joined local club hoping could help poor novice learn fly What false hope closest came help member offered help initial flight took up about three feet nose dived ground said something wrong walked away Sooo quit club have touched plane since sure hope other clubs pay attention members old hands flying Gripe complete sure hope other clubs better want stay anonymous embarrass anyone club Name submitted Las Vegas Nevada Lets hope isolated incident vast majority modelers willing help properly approached Still afew seem have forgotten roots need wake-up call Help Wanted Ive looking plans STINSON VOYAGER 108 some time now far have found Please help locate plan set plane should Radio Control hopefully include flaps well normal four channels is/was such good looking cabin monoplane Im sure someone has modeled perhaps B&P Associates Gives Total Fligbt Line FREEDOM new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amplhour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field made plans available Any information can supply will appreciated Beal Marks 129 Hawthorne Dr Pine Knoll Shores NC 28512 Museum Flight Before someone jumps car races up Seattle strength article August issue Boeings Museum Flight think should pointed out contrary paragraph page 19 museum does have Handley Page HP42 nor Vickers FB5 nor Boeing 40A suspect spot ham-handed editing has left out vital word since hardly think Mr Weinreich thought saw 130-foot four-engined biplane airliner museum does have models three aircraft also have weldedtube fuselage frame 40A reference following paragraph sic MD-21 Blackbird complete its parasite drone also seems have garbled guide given out museum lists drone itself D-21 aeroplane carrying M- 12 up ten days ago didnt go close enough read placard display plane appeared Lockheed A-Il early model what developed better-known SR-71 Perhaps M-12 proper designation version carried drone references jets few much consulted Robin picture page 16 way built good ten years before 1939 given caption last eight HP42s built scrapped during war no Boeing 40s left onceairworthy full-size reproduction Vickers FB5 RAF Museum Fords museum Dearborn has Boeing 40B-4 more-powerfull successor 40A Says Charles 0 Donnell Eugene Oregon 120 Model Aviation ery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RADf 0 C0N0L P100UCTS We carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN B1A 0314
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/10
Page Numbers: 6, 93, 94, 95, 96, 120
NEED N/C AccEssoRiEs FLY TO HITEC RCD FOR ALL YOUR ACCESSORY NEEDS 6 Y harness 7351# 6 Buffered Y harness 7354# 12 Aileron Extension 7345# 24 Aileron Extension 7346# 6 Buffered Servo Conn 7356# z m 9 Male Servo Conn 7342# 9 Female shown 7343# Switch Harness w/Battery & Clip 72 15# Please specify connector type orderi ng Part #followed Airt J Fut S HitecIRCD & JR ALSO AVAILABLE 50 ft Bulk Servo Wire 3001 Rubber Ducky Antenna 1125 Flight Preserver w/Velcro 8480 hhec RCD 10729 Wheatlands Ave #C Santee CA 92071-2883 619 258-4940 Letters tc Ecfitcr call attention July 1995 issue wherein give credit building Boeing 314 electric Mr Arthur J Thorns have contact Boeing about airplane since August 1964 goal build minimum quarter-scale flying model beautiful 314 Boeing kind enough send copy original building plans real thing believe have set such plans over hundred showing detail construction fabrication next Boeing existence today Unfortunately plans reproduced Thermo-Fax paper need interpreter decipher Seawings Port Richmond California still has some plastic models left airplane Also can obtain documentation Volume 5 Fighting Planes Boeing designated during World War II Boeing C-98 Mr Robert Lanther Eagle Squadron RIC Burbank California built /s-scale aircraft Pan American non-flying can modified believe still hanging main ticket counter display room Miami Florida airport see Scale RIC Modeler October 1988 time Pan American first founded Miami airlines home port because serviced South American trade picture aircraft cab obtained Burbank Leader Saturday July 2 1988 Now some further documentation six 6 planes built 1937 1939 serial Nos NC18601 thru 18606 contract construction let July 21 1936 first flight June 7 1938 #1988 first plane delivered June 16 1939 can supply further specs weight props engines payload etcThe first plane designated Yankee Clipper primarily used Atlantic route second plane delivered designated Dixie Clipper followed American Clipper planes would fly Europe nonstop 40 passengers 5000 pounds cargo end 1939 planes logged over 100 crossings total 393214 route miles 5451873 passenger miles regular twice-weekly service plane itself outgrowth original Pacific Clipper -2.- rudder whereas aircraft three 1942 Yankee Clipper logged over 1000000 miles flight over Atlantic completed 321 round trips since entering service Due success aircraft Pan American purchased six designated Model 314-A new models modified increase fuel capacity power plants years ago Mr Martin E Dickinson wrote article about Boeing Clipper Air Trails schematics January 1938 issue Clipper depicted rudder original specifications approached Pan American additional documentation kind enough let have copy flight manuals mechanics manuals almost part plane very cooperative Pan Am viable carrier offered $1 million anyone could find skeleton plane Clippers lend-leased Australia lost Pacific whereabouts still clouded mystery Need documentation call Zale Kessler 815 Gravesend Neck Rd #JB Brooklyn NY 11223-5552 What magnificent airplane Art Thoms Electric Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper featured July issue Model Aviation have designed flown twin electrics de Havilland Hornet Model Airplane News December 1992 Boeing 314 much project Congratulations Art What shame has no plans others could build Boeing 314 Perhaps MA could persuade him Roy Day Rockville Maryland Pilot Wanted Hi have ben AMA member almost three years am fifteen years old am trying fit hobby life school science fair band sleep has difficult top closest club 45 minutes away appreciate form fun includes practice jokes have soloed once twice summer 1993 have though kept building models recent model scaled-up version Thing-3 powered 40 Royal Continued page 93 6 Model Aviation pers Letters Continued page 6 two-stroke engine four-channel radio have questions ask can fly can get someone fly models build J Cris Wade 918 W Rich St Taylorville IL 62568 Distaff View dont see much about us gals flying RCs thought Id send story started fine March day 1989 few guys out looking field fly model planes off RCs soon learned called came see Uncle Ernie about flying property has big field front house runway about 30 years ago guys took plane car show him what look like proceeded put planes wing fueled plane done started up taxiied out runway took off great demonstration caught Uncles eye being old Piper Cub pilot gave permission use field got him started RC flying sat bench watched guys about year kept coaxing fly wasnt until January 1990 build up enough courage Neil instructed uncle Uncle Ernie ones field flying gliders Neil Genfle Lady called out fly mittens hands carefully took transmitter followed Neils instructions flying instead watching caught RC bug spring came wasnt just watching also out field flying flew Eagle Big Stick Gentle Lady Electra glider able keep level turns lose altitude flier thought yetI still learn take off land given Electra glider birthday can glide up down landing myself once up 20 minutes next step learn taxi take off land gas-powered plane Im now female flier club Fun Flyers club secretary enjoy hobby RC flying Im glad tried sport January day Gloria Schaffer Duanesburg New York Difficult Re-entry Two-and-one-half years ago joined ranks special-interest group within hobby enjoyed being acquainted body modelers could provide advice guidance became involved old passion As time went began acquiring items would need reenter hobby involved mail-ordering few items available locally issues special interest publication have intentionally refrained naming placed order two items vendor placed advertisement item promptly shipped other remains undelivered day phone calls have remained unanswered mall certified has ignored can honestly say am truly disappointed have treated manner such reputable individual point time am loss direction turn feel like have taken ride $45 apparent people hold highest regard can unscrupulous Douglas H Leamon Anchorage Alaska Cover Photo 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one-quarter-inch rubber too long fliers use full capacity suggests instead rubber length shortened accomodate individual flier may good idea allowed present rules mandate full nine-inch loop no allowances shorter-armed modelers Therefore eight-inch ioop rubber author uses could successfully protested competitor sanctioned contests Maybe can change rule next rules cycle Jean Andrews Tucson Arizona Rule 41 page 17 Competition Regulations states rubber made piece 18 inches long form loop about nine 9 inches long Thus exact length mandatedas intent original rules cannot imagine anyone protesting nor can envision such protest being upheld HLG DTs inform Mr T Ballard Boise Idaho what other fliers consider best HLG DT system exists Martyn Cowley designed pop-up wing system Gold Rush design MA featured Buddenbohm brothers using setup Silly Putty DT Timer sell Simple quickest setup launch no fuses fire Talk about ecologically sound & safe Call @ 714 893-6286 learn purchase Silly Putty DTs excellent HLG kits also MA featured plan recall Lee Hines Cerritos California Lee Hines designer Sweepette possibly dominant HLG time Chicago have AMA member since 1988 live far NW side Chicago too far OHare Airport first real fascination airliners started 4 NORTHEAST AERODYNAMICS INC THE FINEST KITS YOULL EVER BUILD AND FLY largest high wing trainer its class SpecificationsSpecifications Eogioe Requirement000 schncurle.40 Eogioe Requirement000 schoenrle 40 Wing Spas58 Wiog Spao55 Wing Area625 sq 434 sq ft Wing Area 5 sq 434 sq ft Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Width 35 overall Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range 45 S Ihs Weight Range45 fo5 lhs Wing Loading Range165 IS ozIsq ft Wing Loading Range165 toIS ozisq ft Radio Functions 4 channel Radio Functions4 channel Specifications Engine Requirementany 60 Wing Span52 Wing Area935 sq Fuselage Length46 Fuselage Width35 Weight Range6 75 lhs Wing Loading Range148 185 Specifications Engine Requirement2 non schneurle 20 Wing Span58 Wing Area625 sq sq ft Fuselage Length43 Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range55 65 lhs Wing Loading Range195 10239 ozisq ft Radio Functions4 channel Ask kits favorite hobby store order direct MC/ VISA welcome 150 Robinson Road on NH 03051 881-5899 94 Model Aviation N-AIR 40SPORT-AIR 40 An outstanding sport fun-fly ship BEL-AIR 60 Quick building easy handling supenor aerobatic hiplane TWIN-AIR 20 Full aerobatic cap abilities ease ying popular Twin-Air 20 really can fly engine 1984 worked programmer Tootsie Roll factory South Cicero Avenue near Midway Airport Standing under 727s 737s DC9s landed got wondering worked joined Miniature Aircraft Competitors MAC 1988 Scott Justice founded NW side club takes flying models seriously full-size airplanes pilots taught fly RC Schiller Woods Flying Field Irving Park Road Cumberland Safety First must have sunk cause received MAC Safe Pilot Award 1994 prefer scalelike takeoff climb cruising altitude 10-minute flights down traffic pattern landing approach started high-wing trainers low-wing Cherokee types lights Schierhorn-Air SA plane completed January 1995 simplified construction much could threepiece wing example has ribs being same size way can cut out pass aluminum cowlings Royal C-47 kit wood everywhere else hard parts shape nose section nacelles four bottom pieces blend fuselage wing Plastic models helped design phase flying model does look exactly like airliner built has some features different planes built fly wing landing lights red top bottom lights actually work Two ringed 40 engines will provide enough power 5-6 ft high test hop proved successful fuselage 71 inches long wingspan 81 inches model took about 90 full working days complete drawing MonoKote Good luck designers artists Jim Schierhorn Chica go Illinois Screwball Award Modelers Binghamton would like congratulate Myron Cary recordsetting year 1994 Mr Cary established club record receiving 30th Screwball Award Screwball annual award presented club 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/10
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decipher Seawings Port Richmond California still has some plastic models left airplane Also can obtain documentation Volume 5 Fighting Planes Boeing designated during World War II Boeing C-98 Mr Robert Lanther Eagle Squadron RIC Burbank California built /s-scale aircraft Pan American non-flying can modified believe still hanging main ticket counter display room Miami Florida airport see Scale RIC Modeler October 1988 time Pan American first founded Miami airlines home port because serviced South American trade picture aircraft cab obtained Burbank Leader Saturday July 2 1988 Now some further documentation six 6 planes built 1937 1939 serial Nos NC18601 thru 18606 contract construction let July 21 1936 first flight June 7 1938 #1988 first plane delivered June 16 1939 can supply further specs weight props engines payload etcThe first plane designated Yankee Clipper primarily used Atlantic route second plane delivered designated Dixie Clipper followed American Clipper planes would fly Europe nonstop 40 passengers 5000 pounds cargo end 1939 planes logged over 100 crossings total 393214 route miles 5451873 passenger miles regular twice-weekly service plane itself outgrowth original Pacific Clipper -2.- rudder whereas aircraft three 1942 Yankee Clipper logged over 1000000 miles flight over Atlantic completed 321 round trips since entering service Due success aircraft Pan American purchased six designated Model 314-A new models modified increase fuel capacity power plants years ago Mr Martin E Dickinson wrote article about Boeing Clipper Air Trails schematics January 1938 issue Clipper depicted rudder original specifications approached Pan American additional documentation kind enough let have copy flight manuals mechanics manuals almost part plane very cooperative Pan Am viable carrier offered $1 million anyone could find skeleton plane Clippers lend-leased Australia lost Pacific whereabouts still clouded mystery Need documentation call Zale Kessler 815 Gravesend Neck Rd #JB Brooklyn NY 11223-5552 What magnificent airplane Art Thoms Electric Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper featured July issue Model Aviation have designed flown twin electrics de Havilland Hornet Model Airplane News December 1992 Boeing 314 much project Congratulations Art What shame has no plans others could build Boeing 314 Perhaps MA could persuade him Roy Day Rockville Maryland Pilot Wanted Hi have ben AMA member almost three years am fifteen years old am trying fit hobby life school science fair band sleep has difficult top closest club 45 minutes away appreciate form fun includes practice jokes have soloed once twice summer 1993 have though kept building models recent model scaled-up version Thing-3 powered 40 Royal Continued page 93 6 Model Aviation pers Letters Continued page 6 two-stroke engine four-channel radio have questions ask can fly can get someone fly models build J Cris Wade 918 W Rich St Taylorville IL 62568 Distaff View dont see much about us gals flying RCs thought Id send story started fine March day 1989 few guys out looking field fly model planes off RCs soon learned called came see Uncle Ernie about flying property has big field front house runway about 30 years ago guys took plane car show him what look like proceeded put planes wing fueled plane done started up taxiied out runway took off great demonstration caught Uncles eye being old Piper Cub pilot gave permission use field got him started RC flying sat bench watched guys about year kept coaxing fly wasnt until January 1990 build up enough courage Neil instructed uncle Uncle Ernie ones field flying gliders Neil Genfle Lady called out fly mittens hands carefully took transmitter followed Neils instructions flying instead watching caught RC bug spring came wasnt just watching also out field flying flew Eagle Big Stick Gentle Lady Electra glider able keep level turns lose altitude flier thought yetI still learn take off land given Electra glider birthday can glide up down landing myself once up 20 minutes next step learn taxi take off land gas-powered plane Im now female flier club Fun Flyers club secretary enjoy hobby RC flying Im glad tried sport January day Gloria Schaffer Duanesburg New York Difficult Re-entry Two-and-one-half years ago joined ranks special-interest group within hobby enjoyed being acquainted body modelers could provide advice guidance became involved old passion As time went began acquiring items would need reenter hobby involved mail-ordering few items available locally issues special interest publication have intentionally refrained naming placed order two items vendor placed advertisement item promptly shipped other remains undelivered day phone calls have remained unanswered mall certified has ignored can honestly say am truly disappointed have treated manner such reputable individual point time am loss direction turn feel like have taken ride $45 apparent people hold highest regard can unscrupulous Douglas H Leamon Anchorage Alaska Cover Photo technical aspect photograph cover August issue beyond terrible absolutely worst image have ever seen cover magazine subscription base Model Aviations size Get out office once walk news rack street corner bookstore look sharp crisp focused images covers magazines look attractive dont have noticed covers MA have subpar years now THE BEST IN SCALE ELITE PLANS BY DENNIS BRYANT Dennis Bryant Enalands best scale dmianerennis also top scale builder flyer Dennis hm own plan service n England Bob Holman bus always Denniss ugent USA 26 different plans available Accessories available plans CATALOGS Best Scale$400 ASP Aircraft$500 ASP Scale Drssnngs$500 RCMW Plans catalog$500 VTH German catalog$800 PLEASE AD 52OOPP Call information credit card orders 909 885 3959 fax 889 9307 Elite Plans No1 Turbulent 1/4 scale53000 No 3 SESa 1/6th scale$3000 No 5 DH Chipmunk 685$3000 No IS ME 163653000 No 16 Bristol Bulldog 63$3000 No 17 Henscbel 126 7783500 No Pfulz DXI 11/6th$3000 SE5a 1/4 SCALE 80 SPAN 15CC TO 30CC WEIGHT 15 LBS Plans $3500 Postage $500 October 1995 93 FOR SERIOUS MODEL DUILDERS KEIIIA AnTIrA natilt aamEly bef ora nhmnnn mu turn easy accurare siraigrn Without access #500A $14985 access #500B $20280 #202 Duplicator Contour Sander Turn out beautiful edges Simple easy Standard $2178 Deluxe- $6310 #101 Extra Hands below Makes covering easy #401 Digger left Easiest use hinging tool available $355 ELDON J LIND COMPANY 3151 Caravelle Dr Lake Havasu City AZ 86406 520-453-7970 Send self-addressed stamped envelope catalog oW products MIC Visa accepted BOB HOLMAN PLANS P0 BOX 741- MA SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 909 885 3959 fan 909 889 9307 IED DESIGN CORPORATION Pa Box 3384 Torrance CA 90510 Add 20% total oder shipping MINI ER ADJUSTABLE TENSIDIt HAND BELT SANDER FUMLY HOLDS MPER FOR EASIER SANDING Padded flats curves Handy leHeld $310 Easy Use MINI-STRIPS PRECISION DIE-CUT Medium Garnet SAVES TIME20 REPLACEMENTFine Garnat AND EFFORT $2SANDING BELTSArnold Water Preet MINI $350 TEE 43MPrecision Sandar Level Finishing & Corner Sanding PACKAGE COMPLETE WITH 3 SHEETS PEEL & STICK SANDPAPER MINI GLUE TIPS MAKES ANY GLUE TUBE INSTANT GLUE GUN PUT THE GLUE WHERE YOU WANT Ti Seals pin Ne less tell Nemessleclean 4ter$110 flIsaw COMPACT iG inch HACK SAW $1 ANYTHING ANYWHERE Saw has nagged die-cast frame cenileutabue cilip-proel plastic u seat handle Receding nose ad uslahie S hiade gives geod work access Cute weed plastic metal aed HARDENED MUSIC WIRE MINI SAW BLADES 3tar $225 FINE TOOTH REPLACEMENT HACK SAW BLADES 6 inch TEMPERED let calling HARDENED MUSIC WIRE realize reason editorial staff must have internal mandate use 1964 Kodak Brownie camera specially adapted use modern plastic 110 film cartridges Glen Merritt San Diego California Catapult Rules enjoyed very much August 1995 issue especially Joe Mekina s Straight Up catapult glider construction article Ju3t little eensy-teensy tiny problem article . catapult section article suggests full nine-inch loop one-quarter-inch rubber too long fliers use full capacity suggests instead rubber length shortened accomodate individual flier may good idea allowed present rules mandate full nine-inch loop no allowances shorter-armed modelers Therefore eight-inch ioop rubber author uses could successfully protested competitor sanctioned contests Maybe can change rule next rules cycle Jean Andrews Tucson Arizona Rule 41 page 17 Competition Regulations states rubber made piece 18 inches long form loop about nine 9 inches long Thus exact length mandatedas intent original rules cannot imagine anyone protesting nor can envision such protest being upheld HLG DTs inform Mr T Ballard Boise Idaho what other fliers consider best HLG DT system exists Martyn Cowley designed pop-up wing system Gold Rush design MA featured Buddenbohm brothers using setup Silly Putty DT Timer sell Simple quickest setup launch no fuses fire Talk about ecologically sound & safe Call @ 714 893-6286 learn purchase Silly Putty DTs excellent HLG kits also MA featured plan recall Lee Hines Cerritos California Lee Hines designer Sweepette possibly dominant HLG time Chicago have AMA member since 1988 live far NW side Chicago too far OHare Airport first real fascination airliners started 4 NORTHEAST AERODYNAMICS INC THE FINEST KITS YOULL EVER BUILD AND FLY largest high wing trainer its class SpecificationsSpecifications Eogioe Requirement000 schncurle.40 Eogioe Requirement000 schoenrle 40 Wing Spas58 Wiog Spao55 Wing Area625 sq 434 sq ft Wing Area 5 sq 434 sq ft Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Length42 Fuselage Width 35 overall Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range 45 S Ihs Weight Range45 fo5 lhs Wing Loading Range165 IS ozIsq ft Wing Loading Range165 toIS ozisq ft Radio Functions 4 channel Radio Functions4 channel Specifications Engine Requirementany 60 Wing Span52 Wing Area935 sq Fuselage Length46 Fuselage Width35 Weight Range6 75 lhs Wing Loading Range148 185 Specifications Engine Requirement2 non schneurle 20 Wing Span58 Wing Area625 sq sq ft Fuselage Length43 Fuselage Width35 overall Weight Range55 65 lhs Wing Loading Range195 10239 ozisq ft Radio Functions4 channel Ask kits favorite hobby store order direct MC/ VISA welcome 150 Robinson Road on NH 03051 881-5899 94 Model Aviation N-AIR 40SPORT-AIR 40 An outstanding sport fun-fly ship BEL-AIR 60 Quick building easy handling supenor aerobatic hiplane TWIN-AIR 20 Full aerobatic cap abilities ease ying popular Twin-Air 20 really can fly engine 1984 worked programmer Tootsie Roll factory South Cicero Avenue near Midway Airport Standing under 727s 737s DC9s landed got wondering worked joined Miniature Aircraft Competitors MAC 1988 Scott Justice founded NW side club takes flying models seriously full-size airplanes pilots taught fly RC Schiller Woods Flying Field Irving Park Road Cumberland Safety First must have sunk cause received MAC Safe Pilot Award 1994 prefer scalelike takeoff climb cruising altitude 10-minute flights down traffic pattern landing approach started high-wing trainers low-wing Cherokee types lights Schierhorn-Air SA plane completed January 1995 simplified construction much could threepiece wing example has ribs being same size way can cut out pass aluminum cowlings Royal C-47 kit wood everywhere else hard parts shape nose section nacelles four bottom pieces blend fuselage wing Plastic models helped design phase flying model does look exactly like airliner built has some features different planes built fly wing landing lights red top bottom lights actually work Two ringed 40 engines will provide enough power 5-6 ft high test hop proved successful fuselage 71 inches long wingspan 81 inches model took about 90 full working days complete drawing MonoKote Good luck designers artists Jim Schierhorn Chica go Illinois Screwball Award Modelers Binghamton would like congratulate Myron Cary recordsetting year 1994 Mr Cary established club record receiving 30th Screwball Award Screwball annual award presented club order receive award recipient must fly least once month month year Mr Carys accomplishment remarkable consider models radio equipment use early 1960s Mr Cary began flying RC planes back January 1964 radiocontrol systems still infancy Mr Cary recently told first RC plane Aero 7 Airco Brookiyn NY plane wingspan 415 inches covered silk plane pulse rudder-only model controlled actuator powered Arden 09 engine receiver Kraft NewEl Mini Suichol SU-26 Designed Nick Ziroli seen January 1994 Model Airplane News! 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Price- $28995 TOMAHAWK Span 100 Power 0421G38 PrIce- $29995 CLIPPED WING TAYLORCRAFT Span 76/83 Power G23112FS Price- $21995 J3 KITTEN Span 120 Power 0421038 Price- $27995 QUARTERMASTER Span 73 Power 042152 Price- $28995 8-BALL SPECIAL Span 85 Power G38/Q42/5 reg $24995 SPECIAL $19995 2 SHIPPING ALL KITS $1000 kits contain finest quality hand cut balsa ply parts fiberglass parts landing gear assorted hardware rolled plans ALSO AVAILABLE Plans over dozen CLASSIC SPORT planes Visa/Mastercard Welcome Catalog $100 REIDS QUALITY MODEL PRODUCTS 16 Main St Phelps NY 14532 315-548-3779 Letters Continued paqe 96 Sad Situation have member AMA since January 1991 also belonged local club about 3 years Now problem received Aero-Sport 40 kit 1990 Christmas present never constructed assembled Remote Control model before sure fun After assembly done joined local club hoping could help poor novice learn fly What false hope closest came help member offered help initial flight took up about three feet nose dived ground said something wrong walked away Sooo quit club have touched plane since sure hope other clubs pay attention members old hands flying Gripe complete sure hope other clubs better want stay anonymous embarrass anyone club Name submitted Las Vegas Nevada Lets hope isolated incident vast majority modelers willing help properly approached Still afew seem have forgotten roots need wake-up call Help Wanted Ive looking plans STINSON VOYAGER 108 some time now far have found Please help locate plan set plane should Radio Control hopefully include flaps well normal four channels is/was such good looking cabin monoplane Im sure someone has modeled perhaps B&P Associates Gives Total Fligbt Line FREEDOM new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amplhour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field made plans available Any information can supply will appreciated Beal Marks 129 Hawthorne Dr Pine Knoll Shores NC 28512 Museum Flight Before someone jumps car races up Seattle strength article August issue Boeings Museum Flight think should pointed out contrary paragraph page 19 museum does have Handley Page HP42 nor Vickers FB5 nor Boeing 40A suspect spot ham-handed editing has left out vital word since hardly think Mr Weinreich thought saw 130-foot four-engined biplane airliner museum does have models three aircraft also have weldedtube fuselage frame 40A reference following paragraph sic MD-21 Blackbird complete its parasite drone also seems have garbled guide given out museum lists drone itself D-21 aeroplane carrying M- 12 up ten days ago didnt go close enough read placard display plane appeared Lockheed A-Il early model what developed better-known SR-71 Perhaps M-12 proper designation version carried drone references jets few much consulted Robin picture page 16 way built good ten years before 1939 given caption last eight HP42s built scrapped during war no Boeing 40s left onceairworthy full-size reproduction Vickers FB5 RAF Museum Fords museum Dearborn has Boeing 40B-4 more-powerfull successor 40A Says Charles 0 Donnell Eugene Oregon 120 Model Aviation ery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RADf 0 C0N0L P100UCTS We carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN B1A 0314
Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/10
Page Numbers: 6, 93, 94, 95, 96, 120
NEED N/C AccEssoRiEs FLY TO HITEC RCD FOR ALL YOUR ACCESSORY NEEDS 6 Y harness 7351# 6 Buffered Y harness 7354# 12 Aileron Extension 7345# 24 Aileron Extension 7346# 6 Buffered Servo Conn 7356# z m 9 Male Servo Conn 7342# 9 Female shown 7343# Switch Harness w/Battery & Clip 72 15# Please specify connector type orderi ng Part #followed Airt J Fut S HitecIRCD & JR ALSO AVAILABLE 50 ft Bulk Servo Wire 3001 Rubber Ducky Antenna 1125 Flight Preserver w/Velcro 8480 hhec RCD 10729 Wheatlands Ave #C Santee CA 92071-2883 619 258-4940 Letters tc Ecfitcr call attention July 1995 issue wherein give credit building Boeing 314 electric Mr Arthur J Thorns have contact Boeing about airplane since August 1964 goal build minimum quarter-scale flying model beautiful 314 Boeing kind enough send copy original building plans real thing believe have set such plans over hundred showing detail construction fabrication next Boeing existence today Unfortunately plans reproduced Thermo-Fax paper need interpreter decipher Seawings Port Richmond California still has some plastic models left airplane Also can obtain documentation Volume 5 Fighting Planes Boeing designated during World War II Boeing C-98 Mr Robert Lanther Eagle Squadron RIC Burbank California built /s-scale aircraft Pan American non-flying can modified believe still hanging main ticket counter display room Miami Florida airport see Scale RIC Modeler October 1988 time Pan American first founded Miami airlines home port because serviced South American trade picture aircraft cab obtained Burbank Leader Saturday July 2 1988 Now some further documentation six 6 planes built 1937 1939 serial Nos NC18601 thru 18606 contract construction let July 21 1936 first flight June 7 1938 #1988 first plane delivered June 16 1939 can supply further specs weight props engines payload etcThe first plane designated Yankee Clipper primarily used Atlantic route second plane delivered designated Dixie Clipper followed American Clipper planes would fly Europe nonstop 40 passengers 5000 pounds cargo end 1939 planes logged over 100 crossings total 393214 route miles 5451873 passenger miles regular twice-weekly service plane itself outgrowth original Pacific Clipper -2.- rudder whereas aircraft three 1942 Yankee Clipper logged over 1000000 miles flight over Atlantic completed 321 round trips since entering service Due success aircraft Pan American purchased six designated Model 314-A new models modified increase fuel capacity power plants years ago Mr Martin E Dickinson wrote article about Boeing Clipper Air Trails schematics January 1938 issue Clipper depicted rudder original specifications approached Pan American additional documentation kind enough let have copy flight manuals mechanics manuals almost part plane very cooperative Pan Am viable carrier offered $1 million anyone could find skeleton plane Clippers lend-leased Australia lost Pacific whereabouts still clouded mystery Need documentation call Zale Kessler 815 Gravesend Neck Rd #JB Brooklyn NY 11223-5552 What magnificent airplane Art Thoms Electric Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper featured July issue Model Aviation have designed flown twin electrics de Havilland Hornet Model Airplane News December 1992 Boeing 314 much project Congratulations Art What shame has no plans others could build Boeing 314 Perhaps MA could persuade him Roy Day Rockville Maryland Pilot Wanted Hi have ben AMA member almost three years am fifteen years old am trying fit hobby life school science fair band sleep has difficult top closest club 45 minutes away appreciate form fun includes practice jokes have soloed once twice summer 1993 have though kept building models recent model scaled-up version Thing-3 powered 40 Royal Continued page 93 6 Model Aviation pers Letters Continued page 6 two-stroke engine four-channel radio have questions ask can fly can get someone fly models build J Cris Wade 918 W Rich St Taylorville IL 62568 Distaff View dont see much about us gals flying RCs thought Id send story started fine March day 1989 few guys out looking field fly model planes off RCs soon learned called came see Uncle Ernie about flying property has big field front house runway about 30 years ago guys took plane car show him what look like proceeded put planes wing fueled plane done started up taxiied out runway took off great demonstration caught Uncles eye being old Piper Cub pilot gave permission use field got him started RC flying sat bench watched guys about year kept coaxing fly wasnt until January 1990 build up enough courage Neil instructed uncle Uncle Ernie ones field flying gliders Neil Genfle Lady called out fly mittens hands carefully took transmitter followed Neils instructions flying instead watching caught RC bug spring came wasnt just watching also out field flying flew Eagle Big Stick Gentle Lady Electra glider able keep level turns lose altitude flier thought yetI still learn take off land given Electra glider birthday can glide up down landing myself once up 20 minutes next step learn taxi take off land gas-powered plane Im now female flier club Fun Flyers club secretary enjoy hobby RC flying Im glad tried sport January day Gloria Schaffer Duanesburg New York Difficult Re-entry Two-and-one-half years ago joined ranks special-interest group within hobby enjoyed being acquainted body modelers could provide advice guidance became involved old passion As time went began acquiring items would need reenter hobby involved mail-ordering few items available locally issues special interest publication have intentionally refrained naming placed order two items vendor placed advertisement item promptly shipped other remains undelivered day phone calls have remained unanswered mall certified has ignored can honestly say am truly disappointed have treated manner such reputable individual point time am loss direction turn feel like have taken ride $45 apparent people hold highest regard can unscrupulous Douglas H Leamon Anchorage Alaska Cover Photo 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Price- $28995 TOMAHAWK Span 100 Power 0421G38 PrIce- $29995 CLIPPED WING TAYLORCRAFT Span 76/83 Power G23112FS Price- $21995 J3 KITTEN Span 120 Power 0421038 Price- $27995 QUARTERMASTER Span 73 Power 042152 Price- $28995 8-BALL SPECIAL Span 85 Power G38/Q42/5 reg $24995 SPECIAL $19995 2 SHIPPING ALL KITS $1000 kits contain finest quality hand cut balsa ply parts fiberglass parts landing gear assorted hardware rolled plans ALSO AVAILABLE Plans over dozen CLASSIC SPORT planes Visa/Mastercard Welcome Catalog $100 REIDS QUALITY MODEL PRODUCTS 16 Main St Phelps NY 14532 315-548-3779 Letters Continued paqe 96 Sad Situation have member AMA since January 1991 also belonged local club about 3 years Now problem received Aero-Sport 40 kit 1990 Christmas present never constructed assembled Remote Control model before sure fun After assembly done joined local club hoping could help poor novice learn fly What false hope closest came help member offered help initial flight took up about three feet nose dived ground said something wrong walked away Sooo quit club have touched plane since sure hope other clubs pay attention members old hands flying Gripe complete sure hope other clubs better want stay anonymous embarrass anyone club Name submitted Las Vegas Nevada Lets hope isolated incident vast majority modelers willing help properly approached Still afew seem have forgotten roots need wake-up call Help Wanted Ive looking plans STINSON VOYAGER 108 some time now far have found Please help locate plan set plane should Radio Control hopefully include flaps well normal four channels is/was such good looking cabin monoplane Im sure someone has modeled perhaps B&P Associates Gives Total Fligbt Line FREEDOM new electric starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amplhour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field made plans available Any information can supply will appreciated Beal Marks 129 Hawthorne Dr Pine Knoll Shores NC 28512 Museum Flight Before someone jumps car races up Seattle strength article August issue Boeings Museum Flight think should pointed out contrary paragraph page 19 museum does have Handley Page HP42 nor Vickers FB5 nor Boeing 40A suspect spot ham-handed editing has left out vital word since hardly think Mr Weinreich thought saw 130-foot four-engined biplane airliner museum does have models three aircraft also have weldedtube fuselage frame 40A reference following paragraph sic MD-21 Blackbird complete its parasite drone also seems have garbled guide given out museum lists drone itself D-21 aeroplane carrying M- 12 up ten days ago didnt go close enough read placard display plane appeared Lockheed A-Il early model what developed better-known SR-71 Perhaps M-12 proper designation version carried drone references jets few much consulted Robin picture page 16 way built good ten years before 1939 given caption last eight HP42s built scrapped during war no Boeing 40s left onceairworthy full-size reproduction Vickers FB5 RAF Museum Fords museum Dearborn has Boeing 40B-4 more-powerfull successor 40A Says Charles 0 Donnell Eugene Oregon 120 Model Aviation ery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587 MODEL BUILDING 7ERVICE RADf 0 C0N0L P100UCTS We carry full line Byron Originals Bob Parkerson Tom Cook Bob Violet products COD Orders Accepted 718 983-9735 128 WATCHOGUE ROAD EN B1A 0314