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such About three years ago St Paul Minnesota Indianhead Scout Council contacted company 3M asked would sponsor Model Aviation Explorer Post Dave Babubiski agreed advisors Post 707 now numbers over 25 young men come meetings find us guys pleased can teach know about Radio Control Control Line rocketry Lately us have learning together about won derful sport Indoor FF Let say let Giant Scale RC Indoor Peanut Scale nothing like thrill having scouts get excited over something has built really flies Its easy get Explorer Post model aviation going Just contact local Scout Council office require lot club business sponsor post just place meet place fly couple guys willing share know ledge some eager learners Believe its very rewarding involved present two Model Posts US Texas Explorer Post 2118 Center TX spon sored Center Hobby VM Wald President 3M RC Flyers St Paul MN Everyone probably knows what dune-top government-erected 1932 think Wright Memorial Outer Banks North Carolina looks like earlier humble monument touchingly personal Kitty Hawk NC itself Locally has said tourists head huge national monu ment Kill Devil Hills dogs head Kitty Hawk looks little like fireplug say stands about 8 ft Continued nape 125 12 Model Aviation 1360 Stearman Court Orlando Florida 32825 Another Wright Memorial Carrier Award continued page 118 accumulates greatest number points three CL Navy Carrier events AMA Nationals award made respect age-classification con testant Eugene Ely first person pilot airplane aboard ship making take offs landings its deck 1985 Eugene Ely Award won H David Wallick Elyria OH total 10627 points Letters Editor Continued page 12 high first paved road off Kitty Hawk Rd village 1928 citizens thought erecting monument exact spot Wright brothers chose assemble gliders probably taken wagon flying site some miles distant would create national tourist attraction having camera borrowed disk camera alas did bring out chiseled inscription dogs Three mangey beasts assorted ancestries ap peared nowhere licked face appreciation perhaps showed due respect monument however inscription AT THIS SPOT SEPT 17 1900 WILBUR WRIGHT BEGAN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE WRIGHT BROTHERS FIRST EXPERIMENTAL GLIDER WHICH LED TO MANS CONQUEST OF THE AIR ERECTED BY CITIZENS OF KITTY HAWK NC 1928 Bill Winter Fairfax VA San Diego Aero Space Museum thrilled April issue over Christmas/New Years holidays vis ited southern California son took San Diego Aero Space Museum Afterwards told people model club wonders author missed tremendous model works beautiful ones Ryan B-S Brougham built cost $45000 cost high due such factors tires being cast General Dynamics have last least 75 years deteriorating absolute detail fascinating spent some 30 minutes examining model awe fellow came up started conversation turned out Ray Crowell fulltime Master Modeler museum Continued page 128 IWin Fox Twin 120 Cu Engine worth over $25000 Drawing will heid Nov 8 1905 orders postmarked Oct 31 1985 will 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Ernest P Melcher Redondo Beach CA British modeler PE Norman widely published own country US modeling magazines responding advertisers mention read about ModelAviation Safety/Preston Continued page 18 Never before fliers experience other flier removed pin anybodys trans mitter first asking Are done case selfish flier absconded pin much word owner transmitter pin stolen moral story two-fold First always assume some scoundrel lurking shadows just waiting put transmitter down can steal frequency pin Second take frequency pin somebodys transmitter telling own er youre asking shot down Please walt flier say finished frequency never assume flier will notice absence pin did himself remove transmitter PS Stephens letter stated wasnt plane crashed assume above factual account crash RC flying field Although letter concerns itself reimbursement value damage sustained crash think safety implications self-evident finish up months column have another flying field incident once points out owners transmitters OUTHEASTERN ~-- KIT SPECIFICATIONS Span66 Inches 820 Sq Inches Weight73/4834 Lbs ize Engines WIPipe 8 1984 NATS Winner KIT FEATURES 0 Fiberglass Fuselage & Belly Pan Removable Fiberglass Canopy iled Plans Finished Bulkheads ware Package Wing & Stabilizer Cores ed Control Surfaces & Stabilizer Skins TICK OFF TIMER Now Available1 4 0-20 Seconds Fuei shut off Flood Ott Auto rudder function Weight % oz Fuel line inciuded EXTRA FUEL LINETUBINGSO- ft DIRECT ORDER ONLY Send Cash Check MO COD $3 extra Calif 6% JOHN TATONE 62 BELHAVEN AVE DALY CITY CA 94015 128 Model Aviation Its Time Put U Letters Editor Continued page 125 Limited supply