Letters to the Editor

WHY BUILD Save Time & Money Just Buy Fly R/C CAPITOL OFFERS THE BEST AND FINEST IN RC CUSTOM BUILT-UP RC AIRCRAFT uN RC flyer demands unique look express tastes custom stress-build types RC models gliders trainers pattern pylon racers sport scale AMA scale quarter scale stock ready immediate shipment 89 Quarter Scale Piper Tn-Pacer PA-20 Plans 195 PP 110 Quarter Scale DH-80 Puss Moth Plans-$211 stamped envelope have prices cannot compete complete list other people HOBBY CAPITOL RIC EST 1951 46 N OAK ST VENTURA CA 93001 805643-7616642-8465 Distributors Fnest Ouality Built-Up R/C Aircraft Custom Bult Ready-To-Fly Radio Controlled Model Arplanes etters t6e a1tor letters will carefully considered general interest used Send ModelAviation 815 15th St NW Washington DC 20005 Harrington Hawk Because misunderstanding paper gliders advertisement have fins bent up rather down Harrington Hawk wish fins up flies well unlessit stalls gets severely yawed fin next HarrflgtOfl Hawks other seems stall aft part wing lies between result falling-leaf maneuver fins down does happen apologize error Charles MeCutchen Hotel Harrington Washington DC advertisement last month showed nifty folded paper glider fins up like illustrated leftbut realls fins should down shown right month s ad Hotel Harrington has fixed show fins correctly Bakers P-61 Black Widow Exactly what looking starting draw own plans saved trouble article February 1982 describes models flight nice real thing flew Widows WW IlSouth Pacific Philippines two kills Widow Lt Col D Bourque Ft Walton Beach FL SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT Human Interest man never walks tall stoops help small child Cole Onstad seven-year-old son Chris Onstad comes flying field Thousand Oaks Soaring Society Califomia dad and/or grandfather Bob Onstad shags winch lines until legs ready fall off helps dragging field needed has finally rewarded Grandfather Bob gave Cole Olympic 650 kit Mike Puckett gave him Aero Sport II radio complete receiver two servos battery pack charger Father son Chris Cole now have plane built Cole flying Chris also getting Cole membership TOSS AMA clubs can boast having three generations pilots flying same time Walk tall guys because what life about helping little boy Bill Bitter Van Nnvs CA FCC Approves Next Step Flash New RC Frequencies F las Washington DC April 1 1982 Commissioners Federal Communica tions Commission FCC have unanimously adopted comment Notice Proposed Rulemaking NPRM today action incorporates substance AMA petition November 1978 along subsequent amendments calls 50 RC channels model aircraft 72 73 MHz sub-band 30 RC channels non-aircraft 754 76 MHz sub-band expected comment period NPRM will mid-April until mid-May 1982 final adoption will September 1982 Editor complete NPRM will printed pages next month AMA Phase-In Plan provides orderly transition current RC frequencies new frequencies over two-step period five eight years Dick Jansson Member AMA Frequency Committee 8 Model Aviation picture shows flying Onstads Sailpianesseemingly sized according age Cole ofeourse front grandfat Bob behind father Chris right Please send $1 00 self addressed