State-of-the-art design new MARCS field stresses safety Cars spectators pilots have designated areas Its fenced hasnt subject tire ruts other acts vandalism plagued clubs former site off Photographs Mike Pirki situation first seemed like disaster turned around produce RC flying site almost club can look considerable envy EWalt Seaborg POSSIBLY ONE best RC flying fields United States its 15 minutes downtown area Wisconsins cap ital citybut its far removed houses traffic people Best mod elers area provides home base Madison Area Radio Control Society MARCS brand new city-owned field re suit eight years planning Madison officials MARCS complies latest AMA recommendations safety pilot separation spectator control Planning got underway 1981 club members informed city going tear up original field former sod farm next highway cityowned golf course about quarter mile new location case rea son losing flying site upcom ing construction landfill Madison went out provide replace ment field because city originally received federal money purchase golf course land parcel RC fly ing field located According federal officials land continue serving recreational needs current users few years new landfill becomes full too will revert serving recreational needs As turned out MARCS members other RC fliers benefited govern ment decision first looked dis astrous has resulted much improved flying site biggest improvement according MARCS President Tom Lazar now further removed high way golf course motorists golf ers hardly ever aware airplanes new field larger old 400 x 400 feet another 400 x 300-ft area parking pits spectators picnic shelter kiddy swings barbecue grills city did grading seeding put gravel parking lot Club members installed fences pilot boxes frequency board half membership turned out various work daysfor picking rocks surfaced after initial ground settling painting carpentry work wooden benches run across entire spectator area mem bers have invested tremendous amount sweat equity Lazar says Spectators stay behind fence get good view planes pilots pits separated field other fence behind row 14 pi lot boxes pilot boxes paved marble dust outlined white spaced Continued page 1S9 56 Model Aviation Field rules procedures posted easy reading Spectators get great view planes pilots fences keep getting harms way Nearest residences mile away Noise control friendly visits neighbors have prevented complaints RADIO SOUTH AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER Call Sam Leonard Tony Stiliman custom work competition needs stock complete hobby line specializing competition accessoriesall discounted prices Radio South Batteries 500 ma Pack 4SV1100 Futaba conn1350 800 ma Pack 48V1950 Futaba conri2275 1200ma Pack48V2100 Futaba cono2425 TX batt Futaba 6-Series PCM2450 Orders COD MC American Express LPricessubject change notice %......43 West i -_Featuring fast service -_ quaiifled people th_____ latest equipment including SPECTRUM ANAL YZER FREQUENCY CONVERSiONS AMA Frequency Commrnee Approved LT1 We stock Futaba JR radios YS engines parts Hatori headers pipes Repair Hell Sets Gvrot race results 1 Tom Scott OH Clipper/Rossi 20 ptl3043 2 Ben Martin OHScatCat/Rossi 20 ptl3298 3 Craig Grunkemeyer OHScatCat/Rossi 19 pt 12545 [fast time] 4 Gerald Price OH ScatCat/Picco 18 ptl 3049 5 Dave Martin OHScatCat/Rossi 16 pti 3648 6 Dana Swab TNOwn/Webra 15 pt12966 7 Joe Ruh KYClipper/Rossi 14 pt13298 8 Tony Speck TNClipper/Rossi 14 pt 13754 9 Wayne Pewitt TNClipper/Rossi 14 pt14776 10 Dennis McDaniel KY ScatCat/Rossi 14 pt14902 Support racing keep tune what go ing Join NMPRA voice Pylon Racing organization responsible today will future information write Ron Schorr 5224 Teesdale North Hollywood CA 91607 See next month MARCS/Seaborg Continued page 56 prevent frequency interference other ar eas marked off either fences white lines Professionally lettered signs designate area spell out rules maintenance golf course crews mow grass zap weeds though new field surrounded mainly landfill woods club diligent about enforcing silencer rules nearest houses almost mile away club officers made point visiting resi dents within potential earshot told flying field neighbors about MARCS showed model airplanes After first full season flying have no noise complaints Incidentally no foul odors un sightly views presented landfill Bull dozers constantly bury trash gar bage its done beyond hillout sight field added security bonus entire area fenced Club members have keys landfill gate lock up after last flight evening locked gate has ended shenanigans vandals occasion carved up old unprotected field vehicles field named several years ago honor late Roger W Kettle top RC flier club member special gift instructing new pilots Getting great new flying site has major effort part MARCS mem bers officers field committee La zar says club realized right away co operation city engineers elected ficials way project succeed couldnt have done constunt communication among concerued Lazar says kept members formed guided us step way club leaders met regularly city engineers did best inform neighbors cant miss have kind cooperation Pistachio/Kruse Continued page 60 plans Don Mace Mace Model Air plane Co well three booklets Bill Hannan Bills books appropriately enti fled Peanuts Pistachios Vols II 111 Walt Mooney has also jumped Pistachio wagon shrinking some 36 plans originally published Peanuts diminutive 8-in-wingspan size fering economical plan package fairness should also pointed out Pistachio models have some draw backs begin flight perform ance depends weightthey must built very light perform well Such light ness entails some exceedingly tedious build ing wood sizes may difficult see quite fragile handle Similarly flight trimming can real headache since Pistachios seem have own ideas about should ad justed fly Nonetheless Doc Martin says plan continue promote neat little planes possess indefinable quality makes trying least chal lenging fascinating exercise model ing overcome problems associated building flying such miniscule craft see perform crowdstopping fashion can af real triumphs patience persistence life modeler information plans inspiration can obtained addresses below feel urge join Pistachio pa rade As MIAMA members say Pista chio isnt everyone may Pistachio Plan Information Sources Hannans Runway PO Box Escon dido CA 92025 publishers Peanuts Pistachios Vols II III purvey ors Walt Mooneys Pistachio plans Mace Model Airplane Co 359 5 119th East Ave Tulsa OK 74128 Hangar Pilot 2180 Tigertail Ave Miami FL 33133 newsletter Mi ami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MI AMA Keith Rider/Nallen Continued page 63 Cover Rider white Japanese tis sue Nitrate dope thinned sparingly 2030% may used adhesive Wing tail surfaces fuselage sprayed fine water mist shrink tissue dry four coats thin 70% nitrate dope brushed onto tissue-covered areas ex cept tail surfaces three coats will trick Between coats skim lightly April 1989 159 Nine Mile Rd Pensacola FL 32514 OPEN 8-5 CST904 478-6745
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/04
Page Numbers: 56, 159
State-of-the-art design new MARCS field stresses safety Cars spectators pilots have designated areas Its fenced hasnt subject tire ruts other acts vandalism plagued clubs former site off Photographs Mike Pirki situation first seemed like disaster turned around produce RC flying site almost club can look considerable envy EWalt Seaborg POSSIBLY ONE best RC flying fields United States its 15 minutes downtown area Wisconsins cap ital citybut its far removed houses traffic people Best mod elers area provides home base Madison Area Radio Control Society MARCS brand new city-owned field re suit eight years planning Madison officials MARCS complies latest AMA recommendations safety pilot separation spectator control Planning got underway 1981 club members informed city going tear up original field former sod farm next highway cityowned golf course about quarter mile new location case rea son losing flying site upcom ing construction landfill Madison went out provide replace ment field because city originally received federal money purchase golf course land parcel RC fly ing field located According federal officials land continue serving recreational needs current users few years new landfill becomes full too will revert serving recreational needs As turned out MARCS members other RC fliers benefited govern ment decision first looked dis astrous has resulted much improved flying site biggest improvement according MARCS President Tom Lazar now further removed high way golf course motorists golf ers hardly ever aware airplanes new field larger old 400 x 400 feet another 400 x 300-ft area parking pits spectators picnic shelter kiddy swings barbecue grills city did grading seeding put gravel parking lot Club members installed fences pilot boxes frequency board half membership turned out various work daysfor picking rocks surfaced after initial ground settling painting carpentry work wooden benches run across entire spectator area mem bers have invested tremendous amount sweat equity Lazar says Spectators stay behind fence get good view planes pilots pits separated field other fence behind row 14 pi lot boxes pilot boxes paved marble dust outlined white spaced Continued page 1S9 56 Model Aviation Field rules procedures posted easy reading Spectators get great view planes pilots fences keep getting harms way Nearest residences mile away Noise control friendly visits neighbors have prevented complaints RADIO SOUTH AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER Call Sam Leonard Tony Stiliman custom work competition needs stock complete hobby line specializing competition accessoriesall discounted prices Radio South Batteries 500 ma Pack 4SV1100 Futaba conn1350 800 ma Pack 48V1950 Futaba conri2275 1200ma Pack48V2100 Futaba cono2425 TX batt Futaba 6-Series PCM2450 Orders COD MC American Express LPricessubject change notice %......43 West i -_Featuring fast service -_ quaiifled people th_____ latest equipment including SPECTRUM ANAL YZER FREQUENCY CONVERSiONS AMA Frequency Commrnee Approved LT1 We stock Futaba JR radios YS engines parts Hatori headers pipes Repair Hell Sets Gvrot race results 1 Tom Scott OH Clipper/Rossi 20 ptl3043 2 Ben Martin OHScatCat/Rossi 20 ptl3298 3 Craig Grunkemeyer OHScatCat/Rossi 19 pt 12545 [fast time] 4 Gerald Price OH ScatCat/Picco 18 ptl 3049 5 Dave Martin OHScatCat/Rossi 16 pti 3648 6 Dana Swab TNOwn/Webra 15 pt12966 7 Joe Ruh KYClipper/Rossi 14 pt13298 8 Tony Speck TNClipper/Rossi 14 pt 13754 9 Wayne Pewitt TNClipper/Rossi 14 pt14776 10 Dennis McDaniel KY ScatCat/Rossi 14 pt14902 Support racing keep tune what go ing Join NMPRA voice Pylon Racing organization responsible today will future information write Ron Schorr 5224 Teesdale North Hollywood CA 91607 See next month MARCS/Seaborg Continued page 56 prevent frequency interference other ar eas marked off either fences white lines Professionally lettered signs designate area spell out rules maintenance golf course crews mow grass zap weeds though new field surrounded mainly landfill woods club diligent about enforcing silencer rules nearest houses almost mile away club officers made point visiting resi dents within potential earshot told flying field neighbors about MARCS showed model airplanes After first full season flying have no noise complaints Incidentally no foul odors un sightly views presented landfill Bull dozers constantly bury trash gar bage its done beyond hillout sight field added security bonus entire area fenced Club members have keys landfill gate lock up after last flight evening locked gate has ended shenanigans vandals occasion carved up old unprotected field vehicles field named several years ago honor late Roger W Kettle top RC flier club member special gift instructing new pilots Getting great new flying site has major effort part MARCS mem bers officers field committee La zar says club realized right away co operation city engineers elected ficials way project succeed couldnt have done constunt communication among concerued Lazar says kept members formed guided us step way club leaders met regularly city engineers did best inform neighbors cant miss have kind cooperation Pistachio/Kruse Continued page 60 plans Don Mace Mace Model Air plane Co well three booklets Bill Hannan Bills books appropriately enti fled Peanuts Pistachios Vols II 111 Walt Mooney has also jumped Pistachio wagon shrinking some 36 plans originally published Peanuts diminutive 8-in-wingspan size fering economical plan package fairness should also pointed out Pistachio models have some draw backs begin flight perform ance depends weightthey must built very light perform well Such light ness entails some exceedingly tedious build ing wood sizes may difficult see quite fragile handle Similarly flight trimming can real headache since Pistachios seem have own ideas about should ad justed fly Nonetheless Doc Martin says plan continue promote neat little planes possess indefinable quality makes trying least chal lenging fascinating exercise model ing overcome problems associated building flying such miniscule craft see perform crowdstopping fashion can af real triumphs patience persistence life modeler information plans inspiration can obtained addresses below feel urge join Pistachio pa rade As MIAMA members say Pista chio isnt everyone may Pistachio Plan Information Sources Hannans Runway PO Box Escon dido CA 92025 publishers Peanuts Pistachios Vols II III purvey ors Walt Mooneys Pistachio plans Mace Model Airplane Co 359 5 119th East Ave Tulsa OK 74128 Hangar Pilot 2180 Tigertail Ave Miami FL 33133 newsletter Mi ami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MI AMA Keith Rider/Nallen Continued page 63 Cover Rider white Japanese tis sue Nitrate dope thinned sparingly 2030% may used adhesive Wing tail surfaces fuselage sprayed fine water mist shrink tissue dry four coats thin 70% nitrate dope brushed onto tissue-covered areas ex cept tail surfaces three coats will trick Between coats skim lightly April 1989 159 Nine Mile Rd Pensacola FL 32514 OPEN 8-5 CST904 478-6745