Bt C6iKqe 8J8 Scratch-building WE Plan N Pattern sets way go get best designs complete Full-Size layouts parts drawings Bill Materials sane up 5O/ over comparable kit costs SUPER BUCCANEER IKedef Bai&iew 1ei4 Super Buccaneer 20 fantastic Dr JM Winston-Salem North Carolina Hobby Dealer have seen two plans make other com panies plans look sick plans make building scratch like kit building SUPER BUCCANEER 88 Free-Flight R/C AssistPlan N Pattern Set 88 Wingspan 1200 Sq fn Area$1795 35 78 EnginesRCFF 1 SUPER BUCCANEER 66 Free-Flight R/C-AssistPlan N Pattern Set 66 Wingspan 650 Sq Area$1295 l5fo 35 EnginesRCFF4 BUCCANEER STANDARD Free-Flight R/C-AssistPlan N Pattern Set 66 Wingspan 630 Sq Area$995 35 60 EnginesRCFF5 orIdWarI SE-5A Quarter Scale RIC 78 22 Engines 80% Wingspan Sq Inches Area Plan N Pattern Set #RCQS-7 @ $2495 FOKKER TRIPLANE DR-I Giant 1/4 Scale RIC Design WWI 78 150 cu Engines 72 WIngspan Triplane Sq Area Plan N Pattern Set #RCQS-6 @ $2495 Best Ducted Fans SKYRA Y~fIj7Y Plan Farm SKYRAY NAVY P401 1 Scale Ducted Fan PlC tile RI20 Fan Unii44 lOngPlan Set RCOF-1 $1995 Prices br Cowplete Plans Snb Assewhly Oetailed Parts Lists Add 1200 br Mailing Tebe Ontails new designs & treat things cewe Send $1151 iretundahiel intorwation setters t6e C4altcr letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Tipperons article Joe Poletti Feb ruary 1984 issue discussed tips rotate about spanwise axis substi tute ailerons mentioned best authors knowledge idea has never tried before has experience just about novel feature modern airplane has tried decades ago fact cases patented before 1910 am up aviation history recall sailplane built Haw ley Bowlus 1930s flown Charles Lindbergh rotating tips flimsy axle bent landing re quired manual straightening Also Curtiss Tanager won 1929 Guggenheim Safe Airplane Contest full floating ailerons rotating tip extensions controlled roll beyond stall Various NACA reports TN 316 1929TN 336 1930TN 458 1933 TR 424 1932 present theory tests floating tip controls swept-flying-wing glider Hill Pterodac tyl circa 1920 featured rotating tip controllers check through fascinating book Lightplane Since 1909 Under wood Collings uncovered photo 19 17-18 Martin Kitten appeared use rotating tips roll control Start der Wind showed rota ting tips 1922 glider Albert Fin sterwalder 1924 biplane glider called Peyans Segelflugboot number ways tips can actuated provide roll control avoid stall concept deserves further study hope Mr Poletti continues experiments Paul B MacCready Gossamer Ventures Simi Valley CA Mars Confusion believe Mr Lowe March 1984 issue Letters column perhaps con fused reference Martin Mars China Clipper refers Mars being used carry wounded actuality Mars never put kind service crashed bay still under test memory fails somewhat lieve props first try 18 ft tip tip constructed laminated materiaL re moved replaced aluminum fabricated blade let go passed through hull just behind pilots compartment prop failed resulted inboard engine tearing loose being destroyed P&W memory serves 3300 hp spare time put service Later dont remember just much taken up Sunday afternoon flying out over bay failure told loss leading edge rudder failure set up such vibration pilot attempted land outer part bay set down such force split hull Mars sank within minutes salvage attempt cables hooked around wing side fuselage lift applied both sides wing sheared off entire plane eventually raised returned hangar second ship under construction war ended before fin ished never knew its outcome dont believe called Mars though worked Martin throughout war about Mars well other planes However primarily involved famous fast B-26 bomber Hope some help Stanley C Patterson Temple City CA TIMM N2T-l once read model magazines always terested receiving pictures modelers latest projects Im taking up picture shows culmination two-year project plane TIMM N2T-l Bet youre too familiar 1943 all-wood Navy trainer believe some 350 pro duced Southern California re search indicates about four still flying relatively rare bird picture Im left Max Hartely right son restored 1 ft model number years ago 2 model foreground started out tiny three-view outline Navy Erection Maintenance Manual dated 1943 Continued page 10 8 Model Aviation E Ready-Built 1/64 Plywood Covered Wing 60 SIZE SUPER LUCKY FLY II REG $12995 4 40 SIZE LITTLE SUPER LUCKY FLY II REG $11995 SPECIAL S9995SPECIAL 8995 60 Super Lucky Fly II 40 Little Super Lucky Fly II both superb air craft sport pattern flyers Prealigned fuselage foam wing 1/64 plywood coverino makes either Lucky Fly II easy build easy fly Consumers Guide RC Aircraft Products 242 Pages Hundreds New Products Photos & Descriptions over 2000 RC Aircraft Products fered 176 companies Outstanding Value Only $495 plus shlpping* Send $660 lincludes UPS b handlingl Foreign orders send $786 US surface mail $1049 US air mail Catalogs companies would cost over 10 times price outstanding reference book product lines nearly major man ufacturer distributor importer well unique interesting products small companies seldom advertise national modeling magazines July83 ModelAviation See Local Dealer Order Direct NAME Send check money order CgmumtsGud. 150 Ott St Mmyfmauu VA 22801 10 Model Aviation THE JC TRAINERS Build half time Jig built balsa fuselage 90% built wing Full size plans Decal forms windshield Escellent instructions first time builder 60 Size 40 Size 20 Size models construction much same originalall-wood sheeting covered cloth painted model weighs 8A lb powered HB 6lPDP controlled Airtronics XL radio has usual flight controls plus flaps Two unique points about aircraft 1 the wing control surface hinges located under wing 2 fuel gauge wing surface next left walk-up strip pilot has look over cockpit side see much fuel has model duplicates both items Bob Guilfoyle Ukiah CA Statue Liberty Fund sent check help Statue Liberty restoration want statue live Its tour visitors must have hauled 40 riders around 15 years photo shows Bub age 16 just after soloing before grew long hair Champ picture him Cubs base just 10 minutes statue wasnt wind Hank Clark Dumont NJ wishing help repairs restoration Statue Liberty should send donations direct Statue Liberty Fund PO Box 1986 New York NY 10018 infor mation see February 1984 issue page 96 Accolades recent quickie vacation drive Florida December two Continued page 134 SEND $500 FOR 8x10 COLOR PHOTO OFANYMODEL & CATALOGUE SPECIAL THIS MONTH ONLY! enjoyable experiences goes show unplanned pleasure trips often rewarding Having read some press regarding 1983 Tanger ine event RC World Orlando December 26 made unsched uled visit site Due lousy Ten nessee weather time unable solo just-completed Prece dent Lo-Boy 5 Hobby Lobby kit airplane back seat car first pleasant experience courtesy hospitality extended Bill Sharpe RC World intended commercial announce ment however anyone hobby sport slight interest mov ing retiring Florida should visit breathtaking flying site us accustomed flying marginal dirt strips like taking Piper Cub farm lot JFK Internation al magnificent facility myself two whole days built Lo-Boy 5 specifically landing flaps recommenda tion heard good flier What pleasure see Lo-Boy 5 lift smoothly off newly-paved run way RC Worldright off building board practically no trim required rather brisk wind Since dozen flights Flori da have subsequently accumulated small fieldand flaps exactly what need Com ing over fence full flaps approx 80 deg can deployed slight down-trim no tendency stall little no headwind can set Lo-Boy down three-quarters field roll-out less 20 ft short-clipped grass Lo Boy S excellent sport flier will aerobatics can handle old Enya 45 installed Jerry Rivers Goodlettsville TN picture shows Jerry pumping first tank fuel Lo-Boy S RC World flying field back ground clubhouse observation deck Safety/Preston Continued page 16 charged task ensuring models airworthy Although isnt spe cifically stated rules looked person should also reinspect model has field-repaired after having crashed Perhaps need add general safety note rule book would address omission Anyway point Im trying make sanctioned contests have person responsible safety models being flown Does also apply operations clubs flying field would venture say signifi cant number clubs have rules address ing RC frequency control AMA member ship etc nothing about inspecting models airworthiness Any readers hold title Club Safety Officer might think about consider rules change include model inspections already required recently inquiry referred AMA HQ concerning possible health hazard operating model airplane engine indoors seems group Chicago area modelers fly RC Helicopters wish hang up transmitters winter have found large vehicle maintenance garage pursue activities garage equipped exhaust fans continuous running en gines long periods produced noticeable blue haze exhaust emissions inquiry asked could anything exhaust gases could hazardous Since Im toxicologist consulted co-worker field happens also modeler assume sufficient ventilation garage dis count ill effects carbon monoxide appears particulates exhaust gases due unburned lubricant could pos sibly result some symptoms pneu moconiosis due oil coating lungs Whether would actually happen particular case would function concentration oil particulates air garage time exposure reader would care comment further likely hazard indoor flying activ ity Id glad pass message Since began column humor ous story seems appropriate end same vein following Tip Month appeared newsletter put out new club Albuquerque NM has yet named anonymous clubs president Dick Cline author thought-provoking tip Since lot attendees seemed new RC flying first tip Beware AWTH last word pronounced Ah Old-time pilots real model airplanes know AWTHand agree clear hindsight AWTH speaks youd best listen AWTH means normally Ah-what-the hell what average guy says finds something slightly wrong plane should preclude flying AWTH flys anyway Thats finds out AWTH really means Accident Waiting-To-Happen Fly safebeware AWTHand fun hobby should increase Have safe month beware AWTH John Preston Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 134 Model Aviation UGITIOIIII Thu PROFlLECOMBA RA T WIDE & NARROW WEDGE UKIFLOW Capacities & 311133 Cuitmi Dliii liiii Ingredients Fo detailed brochue500 stamps/check oni CAROLINA-TAFFINDER 6345 Delhi Road Charleston Hgts. SC 29416 903-553-7169 Letters Editor Continued naoe 10
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 8, 10, 134
Bt C6iKqe 8J8 Scratch-building WE Plan N Pattern sets way go get best designs complete Full-Size layouts parts drawings Bill Materials sane up 5O/ over comparable kit costs SUPER BUCCANEER IKedef Bai&iew 1ei4 Super Buccaneer 20 fantastic Dr JM Winston-Salem North Carolina Hobby Dealer have seen two plans make other com panies plans look sick plans make building scratch like kit building SUPER BUCCANEER 88 Free-Flight R/C AssistPlan N Pattern Set 88 Wingspan 1200 Sq fn Area$1795 35 78 EnginesRCFF 1 SUPER BUCCANEER 66 Free-Flight R/C-AssistPlan N Pattern Set 66 Wingspan 650 Sq Area$1295 l5fo 35 EnginesRCFF4 BUCCANEER STANDARD Free-Flight R/C-AssistPlan N Pattern Set 66 Wingspan 630 Sq Area$995 35 60 EnginesRCFF5 orIdWarI SE-5A Quarter Scale RIC 78 22 Engines 80% Wingspan Sq Inches Area Plan N Pattern Set #RCQS-7 @ $2495 FOKKER TRIPLANE DR-I Giant 1/4 Scale RIC Design WWI 78 150 cu Engines 72 WIngspan Triplane Sq Area Plan N Pattern Set #RCQS-6 @ $2495 Best Ducted Fans SKYRA Y~fIj7Y Plan Farm SKYRAY NAVY P401 1 Scale Ducted Fan PlC tile RI20 Fan Unii44 lOngPlan Set RCOF-1 $1995 Prices br Cowplete Plans Snb Assewhly Oetailed Parts Lists Add 1200 br Mailing Tebe Ontails new designs & treat things cewe Send $1151 iretundahiel intorwation setters t6e C4altcr letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Tipperons article Joe Poletti Feb ruary 1984 issue discussed tips rotate about spanwise axis substi tute ailerons mentioned best authors knowledge idea has never tried before has experience just about novel feature modern airplane has tried decades ago fact cases patented before 1910 am up aviation history recall sailplane built Haw ley Bowlus 1930s flown Charles Lindbergh rotating tips flimsy axle bent landing re quired manual straightening Also Curtiss Tanager won 1929 Guggenheim Safe Airplane Contest full floating ailerons rotating tip extensions controlled roll beyond stall Various NACA reports TN 316 1929TN 336 1930TN 458 1933 TR 424 1932 present theory tests floating tip controls swept-flying-wing glider Hill Pterodac tyl circa 1920 featured rotating tip controllers check through fascinating book Lightplane Since 1909 Under wood Collings uncovered photo 19 17-18 Martin Kitten appeared use rotating tips roll control Start der Wind showed rota ting tips 1922 glider Albert Fin sterwalder 1924 biplane glider called Peyans Segelflugboot number ways tips can actuated provide roll control avoid stall concept deserves further study hope Mr Poletti continues experiments Paul B MacCready Gossamer Ventures Simi Valley CA Mars Confusion believe Mr Lowe March 1984 issue Letters column perhaps con fused reference Martin Mars China Clipper refers Mars being used carry wounded actuality Mars never put kind service crashed bay still under test memory fails somewhat lieve props first try 18 ft tip tip constructed laminated materiaL re moved replaced aluminum fabricated blade let go passed through hull just behind pilots compartment prop failed resulted inboard engine tearing loose being destroyed P&W memory serves 3300 hp spare time put service Later dont remember just much taken up Sunday afternoon flying out over bay failure told loss leading edge rudder failure set up such vibration pilot attempted land outer part bay set down such force split hull Mars sank within minutes salvage attempt cables hooked around wing side fuselage lift applied both sides wing sheared off entire plane eventually raised returned hangar second ship under construction war ended before fin ished never knew its outcome dont believe called Mars though worked Martin throughout war about Mars well other planes However primarily involved famous fast B-26 bomber Hope some help Stanley C Patterson Temple City CA TIMM N2T-l once read model magazines always terested receiving pictures modelers latest projects Im taking up picture shows culmination two-year project plane TIMM N2T-l Bet youre too familiar 1943 all-wood Navy trainer believe some 350 pro duced Southern California re search indicates about four still flying relatively rare bird picture Im left Max Hartely right son restored 1 ft model number years ago 2 model foreground started out tiny three-view outline Navy Erection Maintenance Manual dated 1943 Continued page 10 8 Model Aviation E Ready-Built 1/64 Plywood Covered Wing 60 SIZE SUPER LUCKY FLY II REG $12995 4 40 SIZE LITTLE SUPER LUCKY FLY II REG $11995 SPECIAL S9995SPECIAL 8995 60 Super Lucky Fly II 40 Little Super Lucky Fly II both superb air craft sport pattern flyers Prealigned fuselage foam wing 1/64 plywood coverino makes either Lucky Fly II easy build easy fly Consumers Guide RC Aircraft Products 242 Pages Hundreds New Products Photos & Descriptions over 2000 RC Aircraft Products fered 176 companies Outstanding Value Only $495 plus shlpping* Send $660 lincludes UPS b handlingl Foreign orders send $786 US surface mail $1049 US air mail Catalogs companies would cost over 10 times price outstanding reference book product lines nearly major man ufacturer distributor importer well unique interesting products small companies seldom advertise national modeling magazines July83 ModelAviation See Local Dealer Order Direct NAME Send check money order CgmumtsGud. 150 Ott St Mmyfmauu VA 22801 10 Model Aviation THE JC TRAINERS Build half time Jig built balsa fuselage 90% built wing Full size plans Decal forms windshield Escellent instructions first time builder 60 Size 40 Size 20 Size models construction much same originalall-wood sheeting covered cloth painted model weighs 8A lb powered HB 6lPDP controlled Airtronics XL radio has usual flight controls plus flaps Two unique points about aircraft 1 the wing control surface hinges located under wing 2 fuel gauge wing surface next left walk-up strip pilot has look over cockpit side see much fuel has model duplicates both items Bob Guilfoyle Ukiah CA Statue Liberty Fund sent check help Statue Liberty restoration want statue live Its tour visitors must have hauled 40 riders around 15 years photo shows Bub age 16 just after soloing before grew long hair Champ picture him Cubs base just 10 minutes statue wasnt wind Hank Clark Dumont NJ wishing help repairs restoration Statue Liberty should send donations direct Statue Liberty Fund PO Box 1986 New York NY 10018 infor mation see February 1984 issue page 96 Accolades recent quickie vacation drive Florida December two Continued page 134 SEND $500 FOR 8x10 COLOR PHOTO OFANYMODEL & CATALOGUE SPECIAL THIS MONTH ONLY! enjoyable experiences goes show unplanned pleasure trips often rewarding Having read some press regarding 1983 Tanger ine event RC World Orlando December 26 made unsched uled visit site Due lousy Ten nessee weather time unable solo just-completed Prece dent Lo-Boy 5 Hobby Lobby kit airplane back seat car first pleasant experience courtesy hospitality extended Bill Sharpe RC World intended commercial announce ment however anyone hobby sport slight interest mov ing retiring Florida should visit breathtaking flying site us accustomed flying marginal dirt strips like taking Piper Cub farm lot JFK Internation al magnificent facility myself two whole days built Lo-Boy 5 specifically landing flaps recommenda tion heard good flier What pleasure see Lo-Boy 5 lift smoothly off newly-paved run way RC Worldright off building board practically no trim required rather brisk wind Since dozen flights Flori da have subsequently accumulated small fieldand flaps exactly what need Com ing over fence full flaps approx 80 deg can deployed slight down-trim no tendency stall little no headwind can set Lo-Boy down three-quarters field roll-out less 20 ft short-clipped grass Lo Boy S excellent sport flier will aerobatics can handle old Enya 45 installed Jerry Rivers Goodlettsville TN picture shows Jerry pumping first tank fuel Lo-Boy S RC World flying field back ground clubhouse observation deck Safety/Preston Continued page 16 charged task ensuring models airworthy Although isnt spe cifically stated rules looked person should also reinspect model has field-repaired after having crashed Perhaps need add general safety note rule book would address omission Anyway point Im trying make sanctioned contests have person responsible safety models being flown Does also apply operations clubs flying field would venture say signifi cant number clubs have rules address ing RC frequency control AMA member ship etc nothing about inspecting models airworthiness Any readers hold title Club Safety Officer might think about consider rules change include model inspections already required recently inquiry referred AMA HQ concerning possible health hazard operating model airplane engine indoors seems group Chicago area modelers fly RC Helicopters wish hang up transmitters winter have found large vehicle maintenance garage pursue activities garage equipped exhaust fans continuous running en gines long periods produced noticeable blue haze exhaust emissions inquiry asked could anything exhaust gases could hazardous Since Im toxicologist consulted co-worker field happens also modeler assume sufficient ventilation garage dis count ill effects carbon monoxide appears particulates exhaust gases due unburned lubricant could pos sibly result some symptoms pneu moconiosis due oil coating lungs Whether would actually happen particular case would function concentration oil particulates air garage time exposure reader would care comment further likely hazard indoor flying activ ity Id glad pass message Since began column humor ous story seems appropriate end same vein following Tip Month appeared newsletter put out new club Albuquerque NM has yet named anonymous clubs president Dick Cline author thought-provoking tip Since lot attendees seemed new RC flying first tip Beware AWTH last word pronounced Ah Old-time pilots real model airplanes know AWTHand agree clear hindsight AWTH speaks youd best listen AWTH means normally Ah-what-the hell what average guy says finds something slightly wrong plane should preclude flying AWTH flys anyway Thats finds out AWTH really means Accident Waiting-To-Happen Fly safebeware AWTHand fun hobby should increase Have safe month beware AWTH John Preston Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 134 Model Aviation UGITIOIIII Thu PROFlLECOMBA RA T WIDE & NARROW WEDGE UKIFLOW Capacities & 311133 Cuitmi Dliii liiii Ingredients Fo detailed brochue500 stamps/check oni CAROLINA-TAFFINDER 6345 Delhi Road Charleston Hgts. SC 29416 903-553-7169 Letters Editor Continued naoe 10
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/05
Page Numbers: 8, 10, 134
Bt C6iKqe 8J8 Scratch-building WE Plan N Pattern sets way go get best designs complete Full-Size layouts parts drawings Bill Materials sane up 5O/ over comparable kit costs SUPER BUCCANEER IKedef Bai&iew 1ei4 Super Buccaneer 20 fantastic Dr JM Winston-Salem North Carolina Hobby Dealer have seen two plans make other com panies plans look sick plans make building scratch like kit building SUPER BUCCANEER 88 Free-Flight R/C AssistPlan N Pattern Set 88 Wingspan 1200 Sq fn Area$1795 35 78 EnginesRCFF 1 SUPER BUCCANEER 66 Free-Flight R/C-AssistPlan N Pattern Set 66 Wingspan 650 Sq Area$1295 l5fo 35 EnginesRCFF4 BUCCANEER STANDARD Free-Flight R/C-AssistPlan N Pattern Set 66 Wingspan 630 Sq Area$995 35 60 EnginesRCFF5 orIdWarI SE-5A Quarter Scale RIC 78 22 Engines 80% Wingspan Sq Inches Area Plan N Pattern Set #RCQS-7 @ $2495 FOKKER TRIPLANE DR-I Giant 1/4 Scale RIC Design WWI 78 150 cu Engines 72 WIngspan Triplane Sq Area Plan N Pattern Set #RCQS-6 @ $2495 Best Ducted Fans SKYRA Y~fIj7Y Plan Farm SKYRAY NAVY P401 1 Scale Ducted Fan PlC tile RI20 Fan Unii44 lOngPlan Set RCOF-1 $1995 Prices br Cowplete Plans Snb Assewhly Oetailed Parts Lists Add 1200 br Mailing Tebe Ontails new designs & treat things cewe Send $1151 iretundahiel intorwation setters t6e C4altcr letters will carefully considered general interest used Send Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Tipperons article Joe Poletti Feb ruary 1984 issue discussed tips rotate about spanwise axis substi tute ailerons mentioned best authors knowledge idea has never tried before has experience just about novel feature modern airplane has tried decades ago fact cases patented before 1910 am up aviation history recall sailplane built Haw ley Bowlus 1930s flown Charles Lindbergh rotating tips flimsy axle bent landing re quired manual straightening Also Curtiss Tanager won 1929 Guggenheim Safe Airplane Contest full floating ailerons rotating tip extensions controlled roll beyond stall Various NACA reports TN 316 1929TN 336 1930TN 458 1933 TR 424 1932 present theory tests floating tip controls swept-flying-wing glider Hill Pterodac tyl circa 1920 featured rotating tip controllers check through fascinating book Lightplane Since 1909 Under wood Collings uncovered photo 19 17-18 Martin Kitten appeared use rotating tips roll control Start der Wind showed rota ting tips 1922 glider Albert Fin sterwalder 1924 biplane glider called Peyans Segelflugboot number ways tips can actuated provide roll control avoid stall concept deserves further study hope Mr Poletti continues experiments Paul B MacCready Gossamer Ventures Simi Valley CA Mars Confusion believe Mr Lowe March 1984 issue Letters column perhaps con fused reference Martin Mars China Clipper refers Mars being used carry wounded actuality Mars never put kind service crashed bay still under test memory fails somewhat lieve props first try 18 ft tip tip constructed laminated materiaL re moved replaced aluminum fabricated blade let go passed through hull just behind pilots compartment prop failed resulted inboard engine tearing loose being destroyed P&W memory serves 3300 hp spare time put service Later dont remember just much taken up Sunday afternoon flying out over bay failure told loss leading edge rudder failure set up such vibration pilot attempted land outer part bay set down such force split hull Mars sank within minutes salvage attempt cables hooked around wing side fuselage lift applied both sides wing sheared off entire plane eventually raised returned hangar second ship under construction war ended before fin ished never knew its outcome dont believe called Mars though worked Martin throughout war about Mars well other planes However primarily involved famous fast B-26 bomber Hope some help Stanley C Patterson Temple City CA TIMM N2T-l once read model magazines always terested receiving pictures modelers latest projects Im taking up picture shows culmination two-year project plane TIMM N2T-l Bet youre too familiar 1943 all-wood Navy trainer believe some 350 pro duced Southern California re search indicates about four still flying relatively rare bird picture Im left Max Hartely right son restored 1 ft model number years ago 2 model foreground started out tiny three-view outline Navy Erection Maintenance Manual dated 1943 Continued page 10 8 Model Aviation E Ready-Built 1/64 Plywood Covered Wing 60 SIZE SUPER LUCKY FLY II REG $12995 4 40 SIZE LITTLE SUPER LUCKY FLY II REG $11995 SPECIAL S9995SPECIAL 8995 60 Super Lucky Fly II 40 Little Super Lucky Fly II both superb air craft sport pattern flyers Prealigned fuselage foam wing 1/64 plywood coverino makes either Lucky Fly II easy build easy fly Consumers Guide RC Aircraft Products 242 Pages Hundreds New Products Photos & Descriptions over 2000 RC Aircraft Products fered 176 companies Outstanding Value Only $495 plus shlpping* Send $660 lincludes UPS b handlingl Foreign orders send $786 US surface mail $1049 US air mail Catalogs companies would cost over 10 times price outstanding reference book product lines nearly major man ufacturer distributor importer well unique interesting products small companies seldom advertise national modeling magazines July83 ModelAviation See Local Dealer Order Direct NAME Send check money order CgmumtsGud. 150 Ott St Mmyfmauu VA 22801 10 Model Aviation THE JC TRAINERS Build half time Jig built balsa fuselage 90% built wing Full size plans Decal forms windshield Escellent instructions first time builder 60 Size 40 Size 20 Size models construction much same originalall-wood sheeting covered cloth painted model weighs 8A lb powered HB 6lPDP controlled Airtronics XL radio has usual flight controls plus flaps Two unique points about aircraft 1 the wing control surface hinges located under wing 2 fuel gauge wing surface next left walk-up strip pilot has look over cockpit side see much fuel has model duplicates both items Bob Guilfoyle Ukiah CA Statue Liberty Fund sent check help Statue Liberty restoration want statue live Its tour visitors must have hauled 40 riders around 15 years photo shows Bub age 16 just after soloing before grew long hair Champ picture him Cubs base just 10 minutes statue wasnt wind Hank Clark Dumont NJ wishing help repairs restoration Statue Liberty should send donations direct Statue Liberty Fund PO Box 1986 New York NY 10018 infor mation see February 1984 issue page 96 Accolades recent quickie vacation drive Florida December two Continued page 134 SEND $500 FOR 8x10 COLOR PHOTO OFANYMODEL & CATALOGUE SPECIAL THIS MONTH ONLY! enjoyable experiences goes show unplanned pleasure trips often rewarding Having read some press regarding 1983 Tanger ine event RC World Orlando December 26 made unsched uled visit site Due lousy Ten nessee weather time unable solo just-completed Prece dent Lo-Boy 5 Hobby Lobby kit airplane back seat car first pleasant experience courtesy hospitality extended Bill Sharpe RC World intended commercial announce ment however anyone hobby sport slight interest mov ing retiring Florida should visit breathtaking flying site us accustomed flying marginal dirt strips like taking Piper Cub farm lot JFK Internation al magnificent facility myself two whole days built Lo-Boy 5 specifically landing flaps recommenda tion heard good flier What pleasure see Lo-Boy 5 lift smoothly off newly-paved run way RC Worldright off building board practically no trim required rather brisk wind Since dozen flights Flori da have subsequently accumulated small fieldand flaps exactly what need Com ing over fence full flaps approx 80 deg can deployed slight down-trim no tendency stall little no headwind can set Lo-Boy down three-quarters field roll-out less 20 ft short-clipped grass Lo Boy S excellent sport flier will aerobatics can handle old Enya 45 installed Jerry Rivers Goodlettsville TN picture shows Jerry pumping first tank fuel Lo-Boy S RC World flying field back ground clubhouse observation deck Safety/Preston Continued page 16 charged task ensuring models airworthy Although isnt spe cifically stated rules looked person should also reinspect model has field-repaired after having crashed Perhaps need add general safety note rule book would address omission Anyway point Im trying make sanctioned contests have person responsible safety models being flown Does also apply operations clubs flying field would venture say signifi cant number clubs have rules address ing RC frequency control AMA member ship etc nothing about inspecting models airworthiness Any readers hold title Club Safety Officer might think about consider rules change include model inspections already required recently inquiry referred AMA HQ concerning possible health hazard operating model airplane engine indoors seems group Chicago area modelers fly RC Helicopters wish hang up transmitters winter have found large vehicle maintenance garage pursue activities garage equipped exhaust fans continuous running en gines long periods produced noticeable blue haze exhaust emissions inquiry asked could anything exhaust gases could hazardous Since Im toxicologist consulted co-worker field happens also modeler assume sufficient ventilation garage dis count ill effects carbon monoxide appears particulates exhaust gases due unburned lubricant could pos sibly result some symptoms pneu moconiosis due oil coating lungs Whether would actually happen particular case would function concentration oil particulates air garage time exposure reader would care comment further likely hazard indoor flying activ ity Id glad pass message Since began column humor ous story seems appropriate end same vein following Tip Month appeared newsletter put out new club Albuquerque NM has yet named anonymous clubs president Dick Cline author thought-provoking tip Since lot attendees seemed new RC flying first tip Beware AWTH last word pronounced Ah Old-time pilots real model airplanes know AWTHand agree clear hindsight AWTH speaks youd best listen AWTH means normally Ah-what-the hell what average guy says finds something slightly wrong plane should preclude flying AWTH flys anyway Thats finds out AWTH really means Accident Waiting-To-Happen Fly safebeware AWTHand fun hobby should increase Have safe month beware AWTH John Preston Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 134 Model Aviation UGITIOIIII Thu PROFlLECOMBA RA T WIDE & NARROW WEDGE UKIFLOW Capacities & 311133 Cuitmi Dliii liiii Ingredients Fo detailed brochue500 stamps/check oni CAROLINA-TAFFINDER 6345 Delhi Road Charleston Hgts. SC 29416 903-553-7169 Letters Editor Continued naoe 10