American-Japanese relations received real boost model airplane front last November Japan Model Aero nautic Association Central Japan Broadcasting Corpo ration hosted first Nagoya Cup Indoor models par ticipants like trip dreamland thanks Japanese hospitality U Ray Harlan THE AMERICA-JAPAN Goodwill Indoor Model Aircraft Competition special inter national contest born dream Shigeyoshi Nonaka Japans premier Indoor What place fly indoor No floor clutter over400 feet diameter moving stairway rides three rails running around inside dome giving access parts ceiling troops dressed dinner Front L R Rodemaky Harlan Second row Banks Romak Takanashi CBC Nonaka Third row Kagawa Stoy Karasawa Westerners needed help figuring out traditional Japanese costumes eventually managed 72 Model Aviation modeler wanted see 30-meter Trade Center Nagoya would suitable future World Championships site give Japanese Indoor modelers opportunity witness flying styles some USAs best fliers months planning preceded extrava ganza contest sponsored Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Company CBC Toyo Stove Sales Company Japan Model Aero nautic Association Originally US invitees Erv Rodem sky current World Champ Bud Romak1976 World Champ Pete Andrews 1971 World Champ Jim Richmond 1970 1978 World Champ Due family illness Andrews cancel Ray Harlan chosen place Richmond switched jobs loca tion could make Cezar Banks chosen place Cezar first 1981 US team trials Harlan second Stan Stoy invited demonstrate talents Hand-Launched Gliders especially folding wing design Jim Kagawa became team manager interpreter Jim provided weekly missives climate culture travel arrangement schedule etc getting everyone organized excited go Finally dates November 6-8 set everybodys plans lgan come together Romak took stint hospital trip looked dicey finally March 1982 73 Samba Yamazaki preparetheirFi D model Both attended 1980 Championships West Baden Samba spent great deal time retrieving other peoples models roof Matauzawa placed highest among Japanese Fl D entrants Hes veteran several World Championships Japanese team 1982 Some hot Pennyplanes let loose Inside acme Tnis IS DY Keiichi KibIki placed second Fl Cat 1979 World Champion ships Manhattan Cabin schedule popular event Several books Nonaka detailing Indoor construction appearance some new kits may brlng about indoor explosion Japan Peanut Scale vey popular Japan complex structures seldom seen US ware evidence pleasant change flocks Fikes Laceysl What flying sitel 100-foot ceiling 400-foot diameter perlpherai rooms built outsIde dome opening obstructing meat drew hundreds spectators way Tokyo Everyone worried about transporting boxes Shinkansen Japans 125 mph train Nagoya whether 90-second stop would suffice move everything off Yasutoshi Bamba Japans best fliers solved problem arriving airport van stacked boxes neat trick drove six hours Nagoya George Honda languished high-speed luxury Nagoya Mr Karasawa longtime Japan ese team interpreter professionally travel agent secured porter suitcases struggled Tokyo station aid two straps porter ran ahead us carrying six monsters exit met Mr Takanashi CRC large van transport us Trade Center Shortly after lunch marveled magnificent structure practically free internal obstructions sported stairway along inside roof profile pivoted top could driven around full periphery hall giving access part roof did take long after Bamba arrived get models air Cool air some ground turbulence kept models down soon appar ent drift up high negligible Tests over 25 minutes made no worked up 30 afternoon Later journeyed 15 kilometers CRCs lodge Just inside door hint things come small foyer ended abruptly step atop neat line slippers No shoes inside lodge awkwardly made ex change shuffled baggage rooms Jim Kagawa instructed us donning proper evening attireyukatas kimonos sump tuous Japanese feast awaited us dining room formal welcoming banquet began some short speeches Mr R Tanaka CRC Mr Tsukada Japan Model Aeronautics Association supper few mutterings What stuff heard soon initial shock different subtle flavors Japanese cooking wore off Everyone began delight testing new dish set before us Japanese banquet food work art dish masterfully decorated set its pre scribed place complemented Asahi beer warm sake both helped us forget Western table gear master chopsticks polite keep hosts glass fulland obliged reciprocateso warm ambiance soon pervaded room Afterward Hiroshi Oishi played guitar sang Japanese songs country western tunes spoke almost no English sound came straight Nashville Still suffering jet lag up crack dawn downstairs initiation Japanese bath large super-hot tub soaks after washing rinsing nearby faucets fed directly hot springs After five minutes sure warmed bone Jim Kagawa recom mended appreciatively left cooker look ing like boiled lobsters Breakfast mix fried eggs bacon Japanese delicacies Trade Center morning given flying Pennyplanes Easy Bs some unortho dox classes including Ornithopter neat Japanese event uses ping pong ball payload Hand-Launched Glider also flown Stan Stoy quickly showed come halfway around world tossing flights SOs short order fine-tuned throughout morning near oclock Stan began showing potential hurried con ference George Honda meet officials allowed Stan continue short FID microfilm period First 896-sec flight after several tries Stan heaved strongest launches model unfurled hardly trace stall Everyone hoped would Cheers con gratulations rang Out 93 sec announced after touched down finally eclipsed Ron Wittmans record set back 1973 Just prior starting time Jim Kagawa Continued 74 Model Aviation Microfilm biplane bulitfor Payload event required carry Ping-Pang ball Note wheel-less landing gear Models flew seveni minutes nearly reached roof dome torque meterwas whipped up hobby shop components touch Japanese ingenuIty Japanese produce own rubber par Pirelli Japanese fielded two teams four fliers Craftsmanship superb Hows Omithopter. Nonaka Hiroshi Olahi flew everything Fl D aiways flapping chicken Artistic quality outstandIng seemed have least two models air loses eat ft dinner NOT JUST ANOTHER CATALOG novice tips experts expert thousands products specifica tions photos help decide make hobby enjoyable everybody interested RIC its standard reference book Will Ever Need Available through local hobby shop use coupon send copy new RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE D Enclosed $950 $795 plus $155 postage US & canada ians send US funds VA residents add 4% sales tax w charge D Mastercharge D visa chargeNoExpDate ______________ Name Street city State Zip Return Boynton & Associates Inc clifton House clifton virginia 22024 I ] ELECTRONIC SERVICENTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Cleaning adjustment i48 transmitter receiver up 4 servos$2500 plus parts 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN 3 South 21st Street 9p# Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERWCE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM &o Wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon *** ** ** ** * * *** *** ** *** * *9 * * * WANDITTM * PAT PEN 9 * Peel off Stick onAbrasives 9 *9 *9 *9 *Weordry9 *9 * *9 *one year warranty *CORD 9 Keen Machine gives exceptional9 *sanding control excellent finish *Model Builder Special mci9 *$10905two flat half-round 9 *five 6 grits9 9 *Additional Wands Abrasives available **A shippingTexas * 300 5% Sales Tax9 *LAB IS ELNOUE Eve No 1214 288 57899 * ox 266 uite Texas 751499 *9 crank translates rudder servo input rudder control cable output rudder itself assembly can built up brass tubing made plywood Add scale accouterments such rudder pedals stirrups and/or foot stops applicable mounted cockpits obscure lower recesses func tional rudder bar assembly becomes crowning touch interior cockpit scale details functional details illustrated can build truly unique Scale model features actually contribute control model flight integrate RC systems servo output translate flight control surfaces exact manner real planes VK Model Aircraft Co produces RC kits three models reviewed article Lest wonder about durability control cable systems ponder following brief historical review Sopwith Camel seen photos article veteran five continu ous years rigorous competition flying Great War era Scale acrobatic flight contests Foremost encounters annual show down Cole Palens fantastic World War museum Rhinebeck Aerodrome Rhinebeck NY Despite five years competition flying original design Scale model Camel still airworthy today perhaps amazing aspect enduring design its still-functional control cable system now both over 11 years old models Great War era will interest include fully functional control cable system will make really quite unique Try interesting intriguing change pace Nagoya Cup/Harlan Continued page 74 gave us individual pep talks encouraged us break 30 minutes suggested did honorable thing would endure certain Japanese ritual involving short-handled knife encouraged Shortly after oclock FL Ds air began earnest search right rubber choice three four flights first day offered launched 600 pm Timers ably instructed fine points FiD Mr Ito principal judge first flights saw Banks set pace 3433 Soon heard Rodemsky hollering model disappeared 18 tri angular roof vents Bamba retrieved limiting damage broken wing served 134 Model Aviation FORMU LAl HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS B ilY AIRSCREW EACH PROPELLER HAND BALANCED Hard Eastern MapleqP Accurate airfoil pitch SssXSsSj4 8ssX7be Cd Additional propellers available loxe 11X7 11X71/2 11XS qfr CUSTOM DESIGN UPON REGUEST DIRECT SALES DULYPBAd U W PRODUCTS$100 PU ord poBg SedS, 5634 CRYSTAL COURT$150 FOR COO odn SAUTA ROSA sd04CA P55 ADO UT TAX puosr bY S2UUR54 warning get too close ceiling convection currents strongest As six oclock approached Banks clearly lead 6 826 No felt reached potential best motor sizes found cool air Erv reached 30mm mark next day found air cooler prob ably about 62 degrees drift again neg ligible above ground turbulence heavier models air until 11 oclock FID scheduled unusual models flown including Nonakas flapping chicken Banks turned 1209 Pennyplane 1021 Novice Pennyplane closely followed Bamba 1010 lead events dynamic flier Hiroshi Oishi never seemed have fewer two models air timeEasy Bs flappers payloaders Pennyplanes Fl D started video recorder Rodemsky began 3346 good start after disappointing first day Harlan improved 3 340 Banks hung felt really would have set pace fifth flight Romak found mark turned 3403 Harlans fifth got too high sucked vent luck side model nosed up vent tailslid out stalled rolled collapsing wing recovered safe air displacing circle touched down 3428 bringing him within 18 sec Banks sixth flight Banks could quite break 30 Romak hung dashing hopes challenge leader Rodemsky met vent again although time tailslid out ala Harlan circle moved quickly hung girder before chance balloon 10 minutes left launch Harlan finished breaking rubberbands finally wound motor satisfaction last flight model stalled ground turbulence some 45 seconds showing no promise breaking loose grabbed tweaked stab re launched model finally headed skyward peaked near top other models finished last flights 20 minutes potential flight looked promising 30 clear would exceed 34 minutes needed first place Meanwhile large brass band waited patiently along 100 uniformed precision baton-twirling high school girls ready perform closing ceremonies Just model touched down 3447 band struck up show commenced teams lined up speeches made thanking us coming such great distance Jim Kagawa thanked Japanese hosting such truly memorable event awards presented US taken top four Fl D places Cezar Banks Discriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave Platt Im perfectionist. kits prove reputation finest models RC scale lies founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years tact m particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined torce arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Sp re n 1 5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnif c ent ndeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered w th 90to1 2OgloenginMm Sp ill provide intena d R C $249modeler Span88W52 h Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 11/4 scalel ace aerobatic biplane time Still fits car $129 ecerctjrnitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 4for 90 engines New 1/4 Scale P lot$119 Comi Supplied unpa n ed comes wi h 0A struction book eAnew 1i4 scale model br Quadra Retracting niher cha n saw eng nesLanding Gear $30 1 5 scale lull sure WWtt Fighter Patented Ylock Also availPilotsystem 14 able 1/5 scale $25t5 scile models V HOW TO ORDER D e om mana acturer no mark upl Write calIwe accept check money order Maste Ch geandVsa ads pay tiPSanywhere nihe USA Florida residents add 4% sales iasl Yes ep u e gn o de pay Ire ahi mare inlormatiun model send sell addressed en e ope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313__ Phone 305 587-4861 Noi olytoid ,rh os orhY o,eew OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTER1M yur rEstist new completely revolutionary concept power glow plugs model cars boats air planes helicopters anything using 15 vS Standard plu9 glow engines Rechargable up 1000 times Fits pocket Works sideways inverted Fitsthrough cowlings Uses Head Lock TM plugadapferStaysontheplug propeller md charger & instructions 90 day guarantee After anything fails normal usage will repair replace far 58 up 1 full year! SEE YOUR DEALER OR CALL US BANK CARDS OK COD OK YOU PAY SHIPPING $1995 See Dealer 13506 Glendunee Dr Herndon VA 22071 _______________ SERVICE 1703435-6805 March 1982 135 S IbinrdO PROPELLERS PO yeste bo color Go GRISH No 1 propeller True helical pitch airfoil win-power Sizes pitches styles needs AT YOUR DEALER 2 Blade Tractor 53each 545~364SOc 6364Mc 747678Mc 848688iCc 949697 98104106Mc 114116118 *1 1241251261hO 2 Blade Pusher 5 3 54 6364Mc 86Sc 96106*1 3 Blade Tractor 53 6364 ICc 3 Blade Pusher 63SOc Metallic Aluminum Color Tractor lh781 8h88*13 96 10604*150 Piither106*150 GRISH LARGE WOOD PROPELLERS HARDWOOD too hardr minimizes costly plane engine damage True pitch airfoil fully finished balanced ready coating 18$7 208 2210 2413 IN B & 10 PITCH 26 $16 v33][b263124003810820]] RIC SYSTEMS MINI R/C & SPORT ENGINES L.................JPROVIDE HIGH RPMS FOR TOP IU/CONTROL ENGINES PERFORMANCE THROTTLED R/C ENGINES COMBINE DEPENDABLE IDLE WITH 00 03 u/c061 DIV TRANSITION TO CONSISTENT HIGH SPEEDS ALL START EASILY I.03 R/C JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F1 EAQLE HUNDERBIRD R VENGERTAIL II TLAS ROOTLEGGEAT0 ZLI -50L LAS R 0N AGLA~Ki OE3RA P4 LYW~OSE UVK HAWK F D R3IRD ATLAS BOOTL GO PJACOR ZLN ZJL LASER 20 YPTAP 3FLYINGTIC R VANE Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v v ZONA SAWS The one wood handle good blade Razor #200 $210 Saw Set #100 $369 Sabre * 400- $185 Replacement blades available dealer F Al Model SupplyPO Box 3957 [RTorrance CA 00610 USA won Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane Stan Stoy set remarkable record HLG might wonder done well Fl D Nonaka has nown 40 minutes Cardington Bamba exceeded 39 twiceonce Cardington again September Santa Ana Nagoya Japanese maintained role hosts times stopped activities aid us Bamba often cat walk retrieving hung models Several fliers observed timing combined unusu ally cool conditions heavy ground turbulence made difficult master right power Time ran out too quickly Japanese very enthusiastic will strong world-class con tenders very soon already own Cat Indoor World Record following day given tour 400year-old Nagoya castle CBC facilities lunch atop ofthe modem skyscrapers received calculators cloisonne trays gracious CBC hosts afternoon off Tokyo Shinkansen next morning headed small hall city demonstrate Fl D Indoor modeling three major TV networks Imagine being evening news everywhere Japan Later day Harlan left visit automated factories 10 days others banquets sight seeing Though memory now us ever will forget Japanese taught up lessons art being host ever grateful Mr Nonaka making dream come true hope Japanese competitors able glean essence success Letters Editor Continued page 8 means Autogiro has exCeptlonal lateral stability Philippe Ciholas Danville KY 40422 Author Headley responds Since article publishe4 have received letter George Chaulet has developed type model extensively France comments lateral stability turns no problem biggestproblem tha4 occasionally blades rnn other Much chopped balsa Mr Ciholas explanation seems verified above Another letter about same article follows Lets Talk About RC Autogiro Jack Headley interesting informative article 1 36 Model Aviation 3 3/8 BORE ALL SIZES IN B B 10 12 PITCH RIGHT HAND TRACTOR 0 RISK ST JOHN INDIANA 46373 I95 I14000-18000RPM IIn Calif add Soles Tax Shipping $300 no COD2s IVIS.4Brochure 6 US $170 Foreign Add 41/2% Visa Ior Master Card Std Dealer Distributor Discounts L212026 Saticoy Street North Hollywood Calif 91605
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/03
Page Numbers: 72, 73, 74, 134, 135, 136
American-Japanese relations received real boost model airplane front last November Japan Model Aero nautic Association Central Japan Broadcasting Corpo ration hosted first Nagoya Cup Indoor models par ticipants like trip dreamland thanks Japanese hospitality U Ray Harlan THE AMERICA-JAPAN Goodwill Indoor Model Aircraft Competition special inter national contest born dream Shigeyoshi Nonaka Japans premier Indoor What place fly indoor No floor clutter over400 feet diameter moving stairway rides three rails running around inside dome giving access parts ceiling troops dressed dinner Front L R Rodemaky Harlan Second row Banks Romak Takanashi CBC Nonaka Third row Kagawa Stoy Karasawa Westerners needed help figuring out traditional Japanese costumes eventually managed 72 Model Aviation modeler wanted see 30-meter Trade Center Nagoya would suitable future World Championships site give Japanese Indoor modelers opportunity witness flying styles some USAs best fliers months planning preceded extrava ganza contest sponsored Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Company CBC Toyo Stove Sales Company Japan Model Aero nautic Association Originally US invitees Erv Rodem sky current World Champ Bud Romak1976 World Champ Pete Andrews 1971 World Champ Jim Richmond 1970 1978 World Champ Due family illness Andrews cancel Ray Harlan chosen place Richmond switched jobs loca tion could make Cezar Banks chosen place Cezar first 1981 US team trials Harlan second Stan Stoy invited demonstrate talents Hand-Launched Gliders especially folding wing design Jim Kagawa became team manager interpreter Jim provided weekly missives climate culture travel arrangement schedule etc getting everyone organized excited go Finally dates November 6-8 set everybodys plans lgan come together Romak took stint hospital trip looked dicey finally March 1982 73 Samba Yamazaki preparetheirFi D model Both attended 1980 Championships West Baden Samba spent great deal time retrieving other peoples models roof Matauzawa placed highest among Japanese Fl D entrants Hes veteran several World Championships Japanese team 1982 Some hot Pennyplanes let loose Inside acme Tnis IS DY Keiichi KibIki placed second Fl Cat 1979 World Champion ships Manhattan Cabin schedule popular event Several books Nonaka detailing Indoor construction appearance some new kits may brlng about indoor explosion Japan Peanut Scale vey popular Japan complex structures seldom seen US ware evidence pleasant change flocks Fikes Laceysl What flying sitel 100-foot ceiling 400-foot diameter perlpherai rooms built outsIde dome opening obstructing meat drew hundreds spectators way Tokyo Everyone worried about transporting boxes Shinkansen Japans 125 mph train Nagoya whether 90-second stop would suffice move everything off Yasutoshi Bamba Japans best fliers solved problem arriving airport van stacked boxes neat trick drove six hours Nagoya George Honda languished high-speed luxury Nagoya Mr Karasawa longtime Japan ese team interpreter professionally travel agent secured porter suitcases struggled Tokyo station aid two straps porter ran ahead us carrying six monsters exit met Mr Takanashi CRC large van transport us Trade Center Shortly after lunch marveled magnificent structure practically free internal obstructions sported stairway along inside roof profile pivoted top could driven around full periphery hall giving access part roof did take long after Bamba arrived get models air Cool air some ground turbulence kept models down soon appar ent drift up high negligible Tests over 25 minutes made no worked up 30 afternoon Later journeyed 15 kilometers CRCs lodge Just inside door hint things come small foyer ended abruptly step atop neat line slippers No shoes inside lodge awkwardly made ex change shuffled baggage rooms Jim Kagawa instructed us donning proper evening attireyukatas kimonos sump tuous Japanese feast awaited us dining room formal welcoming banquet began some short speeches Mr R Tanaka CRC Mr Tsukada Japan Model Aeronautics Association supper few mutterings What stuff heard soon initial shock different subtle flavors Japanese cooking wore off Everyone began delight testing new dish set before us Japanese banquet food work art dish masterfully decorated set its pre scribed place complemented Asahi beer warm sake both helped us forget Western table gear master chopsticks polite keep hosts glass fulland obliged reciprocateso warm ambiance soon pervaded room Afterward Hiroshi Oishi played guitar sang Japanese songs country western tunes spoke almost no English sound came straight Nashville Still suffering jet lag up crack dawn downstairs initiation Japanese bath large super-hot tub soaks after washing rinsing nearby faucets fed directly hot springs After five minutes sure warmed bone Jim Kagawa recom mended appreciatively left cooker look ing like boiled lobsters Breakfast mix fried eggs bacon Japanese delicacies Trade Center morning given flying Pennyplanes Easy Bs some unortho dox classes including Ornithopter neat Japanese event uses ping pong ball payload Hand-Launched Glider also flown Stan Stoy quickly showed come halfway around world tossing flights SOs short order fine-tuned throughout morning near oclock Stan began showing potential hurried con ference George Honda meet officials allowed Stan continue short FID microfilm period First 896-sec flight after several tries Stan heaved strongest launches model unfurled hardly trace stall Everyone hoped would Cheers con gratulations rang Out 93 sec announced after touched down finally eclipsed Ron Wittmans record set back 1973 Just prior starting time Jim Kagawa Continued 74 Model Aviation Microfilm biplane bulitfor Payload event required carry Ping-Pang ball Note wheel-less landing gear Models flew seveni minutes nearly reached roof dome torque meterwas whipped up hobby shop components touch Japanese ingenuIty Japanese produce own rubber par Pirelli Japanese fielded two teams four fliers Craftsmanship superb Hows Omithopter. Nonaka Hiroshi Olahi flew everything Fl D aiways flapping chicken Artistic quality outstandIng seemed have least two models air loses eat ft dinner NOT JUST ANOTHER CATALOG novice tips experts expert thousands products specifica tions photos help decide make hobby enjoyable everybody interested RIC its standard reference book Will Ever Need Available through local hobby shop use coupon send copy new RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE D Enclosed $950 $795 plus $155 postage US & canada ians send US funds VA residents add 4% sales tax w charge D Mastercharge D visa chargeNoExpDate ______________ Name Street city State Zip Return Boynton & Associates Inc clifton House clifton virginia 22024 I ] ELECTRONIC SERVICENTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Cleaning adjustment i48 transmitter receiver up 4 servos$2500 plus parts 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN 3 South 21st Street 9p# Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERWCE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM &o Wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon *** ** ** ** * * *** *** ** *** * *9 * * * WANDITTM * PAT PEN 9 * Peel off Stick onAbrasives 9 *9 *9 *9 *Weordry9 *9 * *9 *one year warranty *CORD 9 Keen Machine gives exceptional9 *sanding control excellent finish *Model Builder Special mci9 *$10905two flat half-round 9 *five 6 grits9 9 *Additional Wands Abrasives available **A shippingTexas * 300 5% Sales Tax9 *LAB IS ELNOUE Eve No 1214 288 57899 * ox 266 uite Texas 751499 *9 crank translates rudder servo input rudder control cable output rudder itself assembly can built up brass tubing made plywood Add scale accouterments such rudder pedals stirrups and/or foot stops applicable mounted cockpits obscure lower recesses func tional rudder bar assembly becomes crowning touch interior cockpit scale details functional details illustrated can build truly unique Scale model features actually contribute control model flight integrate RC systems servo output translate flight control surfaces exact manner real planes VK Model Aircraft Co produces RC kits three models reviewed article Lest wonder about durability control cable systems ponder following brief historical review Sopwith Camel seen photos article veteran five continu ous years rigorous competition flying Great War era Scale acrobatic flight contests Foremost encounters annual show down Cole Palens fantastic World War museum Rhinebeck Aerodrome Rhinebeck NY Despite five years competition flying original design Scale model Camel still airworthy today perhaps amazing aspect enduring design its still-functional control cable system now both over 11 years old models Great War era will interest include fully functional control cable system will make really quite unique Try interesting intriguing change pace Nagoya Cup/Harlan Continued page 74 gave us individual pep talks encouraged us break 30 minutes suggested did honorable thing would endure certain Japanese ritual involving short-handled knife encouraged Shortly after oclock FL Ds air began earnest search right rubber choice three four flights first day offered launched 600 pm Timers ably instructed fine points FiD Mr Ito principal judge first flights saw Banks set pace 3433 Soon heard Rodemsky hollering model disappeared 18 tri angular roof vents Bamba retrieved limiting damage broken wing served 134 Model Aviation FORMU LAl HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS B ilY AIRSCREW EACH PROPELLER HAND BALANCED Hard Eastern MapleqP Accurate airfoil pitch SssXSsSj4 8ssX7be Cd Additional propellers available loxe 11X7 11X71/2 11XS qfr CUSTOM DESIGN UPON REGUEST DIRECT SALES DULYPBAd U W PRODUCTS$100 PU ord poBg SedS, 5634 CRYSTAL COURT$150 FOR COO odn SAUTA ROSA sd04CA P55 ADO UT TAX puosr bY S2UUR54 warning get too close ceiling convection currents strongest As six oclock approached Banks clearly lead 6 826 No felt reached potential best motor sizes found cool air Erv reached 30mm mark next day found air cooler prob ably about 62 degrees drift again neg ligible above ground turbulence heavier models air until 11 oclock FID scheduled unusual models flown including Nonakas flapping chicken Banks turned 1209 Pennyplane 1021 Novice Pennyplane closely followed Bamba 1010 lead events dynamic flier Hiroshi Oishi never seemed have fewer two models air timeEasy Bs flappers payloaders Pennyplanes Fl D started video recorder Rodemsky began 3346 good start after disappointing first day Harlan improved 3 340 Banks hung felt really would have set pace fifth flight Romak found mark turned 3403 Harlans fifth got too high sucked vent luck side model nosed up vent tailslid out stalled rolled collapsing wing recovered safe air displacing circle touched down 3428 bringing him within 18 sec Banks sixth flight Banks could quite break 30 Romak hung dashing hopes challenge leader Rodemsky met vent again although time tailslid out ala Harlan circle moved quickly hung girder before chance balloon 10 minutes left launch Harlan finished breaking rubberbands finally wound motor satisfaction last flight model stalled ground turbulence some 45 seconds showing no promise breaking loose grabbed tweaked stab re launched model finally headed skyward peaked near top other models finished last flights 20 minutes potential flight looked promising 30 clear would exceed 34 minutes needed first place Meanwhile large brass band waited patiently along 100 uniformed precision baton-twirling high school girls ready perform closing ceremonies Just model touched down 3447 band struck up show commenced teams lined up speeches made thanking us coming such great distance Jim Kagawa thanked Japanese hosting such truly memorable event awards presented US taken top four Fl D places Cezar Banks Discriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave Platt Im perfectionist. kits prove reputation finest models RC scale lies founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years tact m particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined torce arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Sp re n 1 5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnif c ent ndeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered w th 90to1 2OgloenginMm Sp ill provide intena d R C $249modeler Span88W52 h Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 11/4 scalel ace aerobatic biplane time Still fits car $129 ecerctjrnitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 4for 90 engines New 1/4 Scale P lot$119 Comi Supplied unpa n ed comes wi h 0A struction book eAnew 1i4 scale model br Quadra Retracting niher cha n saw eng nesLanding Gear $30 1 5 scale lull sure WWtt Fighter Patented Ylock Also availPilotsystem 14 able 1/5 scale $25t5 scile models V HOW TO ORDER D e om mana acturer no mark upl Write calIwe accept check money order Maste Ch geandVsa ads pay tiPSanywhere nihe USA Florida residents add 4% sales iasl Yes ep u e gn o de pay Ire ahi mare inlormatiun model send sell addressed en e ope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313__ Phone 305 587-4861 Noi olytoid ,rh os orhY o,eew OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTER1M yur rEstist new completely revolutionary concept power glow plugs model cars boats air planes helicopters anything using 15 vS Standard plu9 glow engines Rechargable up 1000 times Fits pocket Works sideways inverted Fitsthrough cowlings Uses Head Lock TM plugadapferStaysontheplug propeller md charger & instructions 90 day guarantee After anything fails normal usage will repair replace far 58 up 1 full year! SEE YOUR DEALER OR CALL US BANK CARDS OK COD OK YOU PAY SHIPPING $1995 See Dealer 13506 Glendunee Dr Herndon VA 22071 _______________ SERVICE 1703435-6805 March 1982 135 S IbinrdO PROPELLERS PO yeste bo color Go GRISH No 1 propeller True helical pitch airfoil win-power Sizes pitches styles needs AT YOUR DEALER 2 Blade Tractor 53each 545~364SOc 6364Mc 747678Mc 848688iCc 949697 98104106Mc 114116118 *1 1241251261hO 2 Blade Pusher 5 3 54 6364Mc 86Sc 96106*1 3 Blade Tractor 53 6364 ICc 3 Blade Pusher 63SOc Metallic Aluminum Color Tractor lh781 8h88*13 96 10604*150 Piither106*150 GRISH LARGE WOOD PROPELLERS HARDWOOD too hardr minimizes costly plane engine damage True pitch airfoil fully finished balanced ready coating 18$7 208 2210 2413 IN B & 10 PITCH 26 $16 v33][b263124003810820]] RIC SYSTEMS MINI R/C & SPORT ENGINES L.................JPROVIDE HIGH RPMS FOR TOP IU/CONTROL ENGINES PERFORMANCE THROTTLED R/C ENGINES COMBINE DEPENDABLE IDLE WITH 00 03 u/c061 DIV TRANSITION TO CONSISTENT HIGH SPEEDS ALL START EASILY I.03 R/C JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F1 EAQLE HUNDERBIRD R VENGERTAIL II TLAS ROOTLEGGEAT0 ZLI -50L LAS R 0N AGLA~Ki OE3RA P4 LYW~OSE UVK HAWK F D R3IRD ATLAS BOOTL GO PJACOR ZLN ZJL LASER 20 YPTAP 3FLYINGTIC R VANE Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v v ZONA SAWS The one wood handle good blade Razor #200 $210 Saw Set #100 $369 Sabre * 400- $185 Replacement blades available dealer F Al Model SupplyPO Box 3957 [RTorrance CA 00610 USA won Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane Stan Stoy set remarkable record HLG might wonder done well Fl D Nonaka has nown 40 minutes Cardington Bamba exceeded 39 twiceonce Cardington again September Santa Ana Nagoya Japanese maintained role hosts times stopped activities aid us Bamba often cat walk retrieving hung models Several fliers observed timing combined unusu ally cool conditions heavy ground turbulence made difficult master right power Time ran out too quickly Japanese very enthusiastic will strong world-class con tenders very soon already own Cat Indoor World Record following day given tour 400year-old Nagoya castle CBC facilities lunch atop ofthe modem skyscrapers received calculators cloisonne trays gracious CBC hosts afternoon off Tokyo Shinkansen next morning headed small hall city demonstrate Fl D Indoor modeling three major TV networks Imagine being evening news everywhere Japan Later day Harlan left visit automated factories 10 days others banquets sight seeing Though memory now us ever will forget Japanese taught up lessons art being host ever grateful Mr Nonaka making dream come true hope Japanese competitors able glean essence success Letters Editor Continued page 8 means Autogiro has exCeptlonal lateral stability Philippe Ciholas Danville KY 40422 Author Headley responds Since article publishe4 have received letter George Chaulet has developed type model extensively France comments lateral stability turns no problem biggestproblem tha4 occasionally blades rnn other Much chopped balsa Mr Ciholas explanation seems verified above Another letter about same article follows Lets Talk About RC Autogiro Jack Headley interesting informative article 1 36 Model Aviation 3 3/8 BORE ALL SIZES IN B B 10 12 PITCH RIGHT HAND TRACTOR 0 RISK ST JOHN INDIANA 46373 I95 I14000-18000RPM IIn Calif add Soles Tax Shipping $300 no COD2s IVIS.4Brochure 6 US $170 Foreign Add 41/2% Visa Ior Master Card Std Dealer Distributor Discounts L212026 Saticoy Street North Hollywood Calif 91605
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/03
Page Numbers: 72, 73, 74, 134, 135, 136
American-Japanese relations received real boost model airplane front last November Japan Model Aero nautic Association Central Japan Broadcasting Corpo ration hosted first Nagoya Cup Indoor models par ticipants like trip dreamland thanks Japanese hospitality U Ray Harlan THE AMERICA-JAPAN Goodwill Indoor Model Aircraft Competition special inter national contest born dream Shigeyoshi Nonaka Japans premier Indoor What place fly indoor No floor clutter over400 feet diameter moving stairway rides three rails running around inside dome giving access parts ceiling troops dressed dinner Front L R Rodemaky Harlan Second row Banks Romak Takanashi CBC Nonaka Third row Kagawa Stoy Karasawa Westerners needed help figuring out traditional Japanese costumes eventually managed 72 Model Aviation modeler wanted see 30-meter Trade Center Nagoya would suitable future World Championships site give Japanese Indoor modelers opportunity witness flying styles some USAs best fliers months planning preceded extrava ganza contest sponsored Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Company CBC Toyo Stove Sales Company Japan Model Aero nautic Association Originally US invitees Erv Rodem sky current World Champ Bud Romak1976 World Champ Pete Andrews 1971 World Champ Jim Richmond 1970 1978 World Champ Due family illness Andrews cancel Ray Harlan chosen place Richmond switched jobs loca tion could make Cezar Banks chosen place Cezar first 1981 US team trials Harlan second Stan Stoy invited demonstrate talents Hand-Launched Gliders especially folding wing design Jim Kagawa became team manager interpreter Jim provided weekly missives climate culture travel arrangement schedule etc getting everyone organized excited go Finally dates November 6-8 set everybodys plans lgan come together Romak took stint hospital trip looked dicey finally March 1982 73 Samba Yamazaki preparetheirFi D model Both attended 1980 Championships West Baden Samba spent great deal time retrieving other peoples models roof Matauzawa placed highest among Japanese Fl D entrants Hes veteran several World Championships Japanese team 1982 Some hot Pennyplanes let loose Inside acme Tnis IS DY Keiichi KibIki placed second Fl Cat 1979 World Champion ships Manhattan Cabin schedule popular event Several books Nonaka detailing Indoor construction appearance some new kits may brlng about indoor explosion Japan Peanut Scale vey popular Japan complex structures seldom seen US ware evidence pleasant change flocks Fikes Laceysl What flying sitel 100-foot ceiling 400-foot diameter perlpherai rooms built outsIde dome opening obstructing meat drew hundreds spectators way Tokyo Everyone worried about transporting boxes Shinkansen Japans 125 mph train Nagoya whether 90-second stop would suffice move everything off Yasutoshi Bamba Japans best fliers solved problem arriving airport van stacked boxes neat trick drove six hours Nagoya George Honda languished high-speed luxury Nagoya Mr Karasawa longtime Japan ese team interpreter professionally travel agent secured porter suitcases struggled Tokyo station aid two straps porter ran ahead us carrying six monsters exit met Mr Takanashi CRC large van transport us Trade Center Shortly after lunch marveled magnificent structure practically free internal obstructions sported stairway along inside roof profile pivoted top could driven around full periphery hall giving access part roof did take long after Bamba arrived get models air Cool air some ground turbulence kept models down soon appar ent drift up high negligible Tests over 25 minutes made no worked up 30 afternoon Later journeyed 15 kilometers CRCs lodge Just inside door hint things come small foyer ended abruptly step atop neat line slippers No shoes inside lodge awkwardly made ex change shuffled baggage rooms Jim Kagawa instructed us donning proper evening attireyukatas kimonos sump tuous Japanese feast awaited us dining room formal welcoming banquet began some short speeches Mr R Tanaka CRC Mr Tsukada Japan Model Aeronautics Association supper few mutterings What stuff heard soon initial shock different subtle flavors Japanese cooking wore off Everyone began delight testing new dish set before us Japanese banquet food work art dish masterfully decorated set its pre scribed place complemented Asahi beer warm sake both helped us forget Western table gear master chopsticks polite keep hosts glass fulland obliged reciprocateso warm ambiance soon pervaded room Afterward Hiroshi Oishi played guitar sang Japanese songs country western tunes spoke almost no English sound came straight Nashville Still suffering jet lag up crack dawn downstairs initiation Japanese bath large super-hot tub soaks after washing rinsing nearby faucets fed directly hot springs After five minutes sure warmed bone Jim Kagawa recom mended appreciatively left cooker look ing like boiled lobsters Breakfast mix fried eggs bacon Japanese delicacies Trade Center morning given flying Pennyplanes Easy Bs some unortho dox classes including Ornithopter neat Japanese event uses ping pong ball payload Hand-Launched Glider also flown Stan Stoy quickly showed come halfway around world tossing flights SOs short order fine-tuned throughout morning near oclock Stan began showing potential hurried con ference George Honda meet officials allowed Stan continue short FID microfilm period First 896-sec flight after several tries Stan heaved strongest launches model unfurled hardly trace stall Everyone hoped would Cheers con gratulations rang Out 93 sec announced after touched down finally eclipsed Ron Wittmans record set back 1973 Just prior starting time Jim Kagawa Continued 74 Model Aviation Microfilm biplane bulitfor Payload event required carry Ping-Pang ball Note wheel-less landing gear Models flew seveni minutes nearly reached roof dome torque meterwas whipped up hobby shop components touch Japanese ingenuIty Japanese produce own rubber par Pirelli Japanese fielded two teams four fliers Craftsmanship superb Hows Omithopter. Nonaka Hiroshi Olahi flew everything Fl D aiways flapping chicken Artistic quality outstandIng seemed have least two models air loses eat ft dinner NOT JUST ANOTHER CATALOG novice tips experts expert thousands products specifica tions photos help decide make hobby enjoyable everybody interested RIC its standard reference book Will Ever Need Available through local hobby shop use coupon send copy new RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE D Enclosed $950 $795 plus $155 postage US & canada ians send US funds VA residents add 4% sales tax w charge D Mastercharge D visa chargeNoExpDate ______________ Name Street city State Zip Return Boynton & Associates Inc clifton House clifton virginia 22024 I ] ELECTRONIC SERVICENTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Cleaning adjustment i48 transmitter receiver up 4 servos$2500 plus parts 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN 3 South 21st Street 9p# Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERWCE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM &o Wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon *** ** ** ** * * *** *** ** *** * *9 * * * WANDITTM * PAT PEN 9 * Peel off Stick onAbrasives 9 *9 *9 *9 *Weordry9 *9 * *9 *one year warranty *CORD 9 Keen Machine gives exceptional9 *sanding control excellent finish *Model Builder Special mci9 *$10905two flat half-round 9 *five 6 grits9 9 *Additional Wands Abrasives available **A shippingTexas * 300 5% Sales Tax9 *LAB IS ELNOUE Eve No 1214 288 57899 * ox 266 uite Texas 751499 *9 crank translates rudder servo input rudder control cable output rudder itself assembly can built up brass tubing made plywood Add scale accouterments such rudder pedals stirrups and/or foot stops applicable mounted cockpits obscure lower recesses func tional rudder bar assembly becomes crowning touch interior cockpit scale details functional details illustrated can build truly unique Scale model features actually contribute control model flight integrate RC systems servo output translate flight control surfaces exact manner real planes VK Model Aircraft Co produces RC kits three models reviewed article Lest wonder about durability control cable systems ponder following brief historical review Sopwith Camel seen photos article veteran five continu ous years rigorous competition flying Great War era Scale acrobatic flight contests Foremost encounters annual show down Cole Palens fantastic World War museum Rhinebeck Aerodrome Rhinebeck NY Despite five years competition flying original design Scale model Camel still airworthy today perhaps amazing aspect enduring design its still-functional control cable system now both over 11 years old models Great War era will interest include fully functional control cable system will make really quite unique Try interesting intriguing change pace Nagoya Cup/Harlan Continued page 74 gave us individual pep talks encouraged us break 30 minutes suggested did honorable thing would endure certain Japanese ritual involving short-handled knife encouraged Shortly after oclock FL Ds air began earnest search right rubber choice three four flights first day offered launched 600 pm Timers ably instructed fine points FiD Mr Ito principal judge first flights saw Banks set pace 3433 Soon heard Rodemsky hollering model disappeared 18 tri angular roof vents Bamba retrieved limiting damage broken wing served 134 Model Aviation FORMU LAl HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS B ilY AIRSCREW EACH PROPELLER HAND BALANCED Hard Eastern MapleqP Accurate airfoil pitch SssXSsSj4 8ssX7be Cd Additional propellers available loxe 11X7 11X71/2 11XS qfr CUSTOM DESIGN UPON REGUEST DIRECT SALES DULYPBAd U W PRODUCTS$100 PU ord poBg SedS, 5634 CRYSTAL COURT$150 FOR COO odn SAUTA ROSA sd04CA P55 ADO UT TAX puosr bY S2UUR54 warning get too close ceiling convection currents strongest As six oclock approached Banks clearly lead 6 826 No felt reached potential best motor sizes found cool air Erv reached 30mm mark next day found air cooler prob ably about 62 degrees drift again neg ligible above ground turbulence heavier models air until 11 oclock FID scheduled unusual models flown including Nonakas flapping chicken Banks turned 1209 Pennyplane 1021 Novice Pennyplane closely followed Bamba 1010 lead events dynamic flier Hiroshi Oishi never seemed have fewer two models air timeEasy Bs flappers payloaders Pennyplanes Fl D started video recorder Rodemsky began 3346 good start after disappointing first day Harlan improved 3 340 Banks hung felt really would have set pace fifth flight Romak found mark turned 3403 Harlans fifth got too high sucked vent luck side model nosed up vent tailslid out stalled rolled collapsing wing recovered safe air displacing circle touched down 3428 bringing him within 18 sec Banks sixth flight Banks could quite break 30 Romak hung dashing hopes challenge leader Rodemsky met vent again although time tailslid out ala Harlan circle moved quickly hung girder before chance balloon 10 minutes left launch Harlan finished breaking rubberbands finally wound motor satisfaction last flight model stalled ground turbulence some 45 seconds showing no promise breaking loose grabbed tweaked stab re launched model finally headed skyward peaked near top other models finished last flights 20 minutes potential flight looked promising 30 clear would exceed 34 minutes needed first place Meanwhile large brass band waited patiently along 100 uniformed precision baton-twirling high school girls ready perform closing ceremonies Just model touched down 3447 band struck up show commenced teams lined up speeches made thanking us coming such great distance Jim Kagawa thanked Japanese hosting such truly memorable event awards presented US taken top four Fl D places Cezar Banks Discriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave Platt Im perfectionist. kits prove reputation finest models RC scale lies founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years tact m particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined torce arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Sp re n 1 5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnif c ent ndeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered w th 90to1 2OgloenginMm Sp ill provide intena d R C $249modeler Span88W52 h Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 11/4 scalel ace aerobatic biplane time Still fits car $129 ecerctjrnitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 4for 90 engines New 1/4 Scale P lot$119 Comi Supplied unpa n ed comes wi h 0A struction book eAnew 1i4 scale model br Quadra Retracting niher cha n saw eng nesLanding Gear $30 1 5 scale lull sure WWtt Fighter Patented Ylock Also availPilotsystem 14 able 1/5 scale $25t5 scile models V HOW TO ORDER D e om mana acturer no mark upl Write calIwe accept check money order Maste Ch geandVsa ads pay tiPSanywhere nihe USA Florida residents add 4% sales iasl Yes ep u e gn o de pay Ire ahi mare inlormatiun model send sell addressed en e ope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313__ Phone 305 587-4861 Noi olytoid ,rh os orhY o,eew OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTER1M yur rEstist new completely revolutionary concept power glow plugs model cars boats air planes helicopters anything using 15 vS Standard plu9 glow engines Rechargable up 1000 times Fits pocket Works sideways inverted Fitsthrough cowlings Uses Head Lock TM plugadapferStaysontheplug propeller md charger & instructions 90 day guarantee After anything fails normal usage will repair replace far 58 up 1 full year! SEE YOUR DEALER OR CALL US BANK CARDS OK COD OK YOU PAY SHIPPING $1995 See Dealer 13506 Glendunee Dr Herndon VA 22071 _______________ SERVICE 1703435-6805 March 1982 135 S IbinrdO PROPELLERS PO yeste bo color Go GRISH No 1 propeller True helical pitch airfoil win-power Sizes pitches styles needs AT YOUR DEALER 2 Blade Tractor 53each 545~364SOc 6364Mc 747678Mc 848688iCc 949697 98104106Mc 114116118 *1 1241251261hO 2 Blade Pusher 5 3 54 6364Mc 86Sc 96106*1 3 Blade Tractor 53 6364 ICc 3 Blade Pusher 63SOc Metallic Aluminum Color Tractor lh781 8h88*13 96 10604*150 Piither106*150 GRISH LARGE WOOD PROPELLERS HARDWOOD too hardr minimizes costly plane engine damage True pitch airfoil fully finished balanced ready coating 18$7 208 2210 2413 IN B & 10 PITCH 26 $16 v33][b263124003810820]] RIC SYSTEMS MINI R/C & SPORT ENGINES L.................JPROVIDE HIGH RPMS FOR TOP IU/CONTROL ENGINES PERFORMANCE THROTTLED R/C ENGINES COMBINE DEPENDABLE IDLE WITH 00 03 u/c061 DIV TRANSITION TO CONSISTENT HIGH SPEEDS ALL START EASILY I.03 R/C JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F1 EAQLE HUNDERBIRD R VENGERTAIL II TLAS ROOTLEGGEAT0 ZLI -50L LAS R 0N AGLA~Ki OE3RA P4 LYW~OSE UVK HAWK F D R3IRD ATLAS BOOTL GO PJACOR ZLN ZJL LASER 20 YPTAP 3FLYINGTIC R VANE Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v v ZONA SAWS The one wood handle good blade Razor #200 $210 Saw Set #100 $369 Sabre * 400- $185 Replacement blades available dealer F Al Model SupplyPO Box 3957 [RTorrance CA 00610 USA won Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane Stan Stoy set remarkable record HLG might wonder done well Fl D Nonaka has nown 40 minutes Cardington Bamba exceeded 39 twiceonce Cardington again September Santa Ana Nagoya Japanese maintained role hosts times stopped activities aid us Bamba often cat walk retrieving hung models Several fliers observed timing combined unusu ally cool conditions heavy ground turbulence made difficult master right power Time ran out too quickly Japanese very enthusiastic will strong world-class con tenders very soon already own Cat Indoor World Record following day given tour 400year-old Nagoya castle CBC facilities lunch atop ofthe modem skyscrapers received calculators cloisonne trays gracious CBC hosts afternoon off Tokyo Shinkansen next morning headed small hall city demonstrate Fl D Indoor modeling three major TV networks Imagine being evening news everywhere Japan Later day Harlan left visit automated factories 10 days others banquets sight seeing Though memory now us ever will forget Japanese taught up lessons art being host ever grateful Mr Nonaka making dream come true hope Japanese competitors able glean essence success Letters Editor Continued page 8 means Autogiro has exCeptlonal lateral stability Philippe Ciholas Danville KY 40422 Author Headley responds Since article publishe4 have received letter George Chaulet has developed type model extensively France comments lateral stability turns no problem biggestproblem tha4 occasionally blades rnn other Much chopped balsa Mr Ciholas explanation seems verified above Another letter about same article follows Lets Talk About RC Autogiro Jack Headley interesting informative article 1 36 Model Aviation 3 3/8 BORE ALL SIZES IN B B 10 12 PITCH RIGHT HAND TRACTOR 0 RISK ST JOHN INDIANA 46373 I95 I14000-18000RPM IIn Calif add Soles Tax Shipping $300 no COD2s IVIS.4Brochure 6 US $170 Foreign Add 41/2% Visa Ior Master Card Std Dealer Distributor Discounts L212026 Saticoy Street North Hollywood Calif 91605
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/03
Page Numbers: 72, 73, 74, 134, 135, 136
American-Japanese relations received real boost model airplane front last November Japan Model Aero nautic Association Central Japan Broadcasting Corpo ration hosted first Nagoya Cup Indoor models par ticipants like trip dreamland thanks Japanese hospitality U Ray Harlan THE AMERICA-JAPAN Goodwill Indoor Model Aircraft Competition special inter national contest born dream Shigeyoshi Nonaka Japans premier Indoor What place fly indoor No floor clutter over400 feet diameter moving stairway rides three rails running around inside dome giving access parts ceiling troops dressed dinner Front L R Rodemaky Harlan Second row Banks Romak Takanashi CBC Nonaka Third row Kagawa Stoy Karasawa Westerners needed help figuring out traditional Japanese costumes eventually managed 72 Model Aviation modeler wanted see 30-meter Trade Center Nagoya would suitable future World Championships site give Japanese Indoor modelers opportunity witness flying styles some USAs best fliers months planning preceded extrava ganza contest sponsored Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Company CBC Toyo Stove Sales Company Japan Model Aero nautic Association Originally US invitees Erv Rodem sky current World Champ Bud Romak1976 World Champ Pete Andrews 1971 World Champ Jim Richmond 1970 1978 World Champ Due family illness Andrews cancel Ray Harlan chosen place Richmond switched jobs loca tion could make Cezar Banks chosen place Cezar first 1981 US team trials Harlan second Stan Stoy invited demonstrate talents Hand-Launched Gliders especially folding wing design Jim Kagawa became team manager interpreter Jim provided weekly missives climate culture travel arrangement schedule etc getting everyone organized excited go Finally dates November 6-8 set everybodys plans lgan come together Romak took stint hospital trip looked dicey finally March 1982 73 Samba Yamazaki preparetheirFi D model Both attended 1980 Championships West Baden Samba spent great deal time retrieving other peoples models roof Matauzawa placed highest among Japanese Fl D entrants Hes veteran several World Championships Japanese team 1982 Some hot Pennyplanes let loose Inside acme Tnis IS DY Keiichi KibIki placed second Fl Cat 1979 World Champion ships Manhattan Cabin schedule popular event Several books Nonaka detailing Indoor construction appearance some new kits may brlng about indoor explosion Japan Peanut Scale vey popular Japan complex structures seldom seen US ware evidence pleasant change flocks Fikes Laceysl What flying sitel 100-foot ceiling 400-foot diameter perlpherai rooms built outsIde dome opening obstructing meat drew hundreds spectators way Tokyo Everyone worried about transporting boxes Shinkansen Japans 125 mph train Nagoya whether 90-second stop would suffice move everything off Yasutoshi Bamba Japans best fliers solved problem arriving airport van stacked boxes neat trick drove six hours Nagoya George Honda languished high-speed luxury Nagoya Mr Karasawa longtime Japan ese team interpreter professionally travel agent secured porter suitcases struggled Tokyo station aid two straps porter ran ahead us carrying six monsters exit met Mr Takanashi CRC large van transport us Trade Center Shortly after lunch marveled magnificent structure practically free internal obstructions sported stairway along inside roof profile pivoted top could driven around full periphery hall giving access part roof did take long after Bamba arrived get models air Cool air some ground turbulence kept models down soon appar ent drift up high negligible Tests over 25 minutes made no worked up 30 afternoon Later journeyed 15 kilometers CRCs lodge Just inside door hint things come small foyer ended abruptly step atop neat line slippers No shoes inside lodge awkwardly made ex change shuffled baggage rooms Jim Kagawa instructed us donning proper evening attireyukatas kimonos sump tuous Japanese feast awaited us dining room formal welcoming banquet began some short speeches Mr R Tanaka CRC Mr Tsukada Japan Model Aeronautics Association supper few mutterings What stuff heard soon initial shock different subtle flavors Japanese cooking wore off Everyone began delight testing new dish set before us Japanese banquet food work art dish masterfully decorated set its pre scribed place complemented Asahi beer warm sake both helped us forget Western table gear master chopsticks polite keep hosts glass fulland obliged reciprocateso warm ambiance soon pervaded room Afterward Hiroshi Oishi played guitar sang Japanese songs country western tunes spoke almost no English sound came straight Nashville Still suffering jet lag up crack dawn downstairs initiation Japanese bath large super-hot tub soaks after washing rinsing nearby faucets fed directly hot springs After five minutes sure warmed bone Jim Kagawa recom mended appreciatively left cooker look ing like boiled lobsters Breakfast mix fried eggs bacon Japanese delicacies Trade Center morning given flying Pennyplanes Easy Bs some unortho dox classes including Ornithopter neat Japanese event uses ping pong ball payload Hand-Launched Glider also flown Stan Stoy quickly showed come halfway around world tossing flights SOs short order fine-tuned throughout morning near oclock Stan began showing potential hurried con ference George Honda meet officials allowed Stan continue short FID microfilm period First 896-sec flight after several tries Stan heaved strongest launches model unfurled hardly trace stall Everyone hoped would Cheers con gratulations rang Out 93 sec announced after touched down finally eclipsed Ron Wittmans record set back 1973 Just prior starting time Jim Kagawa Continued 74 Model Aviation Microfilm biplane bulitfor Payload event required carry Ping-Pang ball Note wheel-less landing gear Models flew seveni minutes nearly reached roof dome torque meterwas whipped up hobby shop components touch Japanese ingenuIty Japanese produce own rubber par Pirelli Japanese fielded two teams four fliers Craftsmanship superb Hows Omithopter. Nonaka Hiroshi Olahi flew everything Fl D aiways flapping chicken Artistic quality outstandIng seemed have least two models air loses eat ft dinner NOT JUST ANOTHER CATALOG novice tips experts expert thousands products specifica tions photos help decide make hobby enjoyable everybody interested RIC its standard reference book Will Ever Need Available through local hobby shop use coupon send copy new RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE D Enclosed $950 $795 plus $155 postage US & canada ians send US funds VA residents add 4% sales tax w charge D Mastercharge D visa chargeNoExpDate ______________ Name Street city State Zip Return Boynton & Associates Inc clifton House clifton virginia 22024 I ] ELECTRONIC SERVICENTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Cleaning adjustment i48 transmitter receiver up 4 servos$2500 plus parts 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN 3 South 21st Street 9p# Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERWCE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM &o Wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon *** ** ** ** * * *** *** ** *** * *9 * * * WANDITTM * PAT PEN 9 * Peel off Stick onAbrasives 9 *9 *9 *9 *Weordry9 *9 * *9 *one year warranty *CORD 9 Keen Machine gives exceptional9 *sanding control excellent finish *Model Builder Special mci9 *$10905two flat half-round 9 *five 6 grits9 9 *Additional Wands Abrasives available **A shippingTexas * 300 5% Sales Tax9 *LAB IS ELNOUE Eve No 1214 288 57899 * ox 266 uite Texas 751499 *9 crank translates rudder servo input rudder control cable output rudder itself assembly can built up brass tubing made plywood Add scale accouterments such rudder pedals stirrups and/or foot stops applicable mounted cockpits obscure lower recesses func tional rudder bar assembly becomes crowning touch interior cockpit scale details functional details illustrated can build truly unique Scale model features actually contribute control model flight integrate RC systems servo output translate flight control surfaces exact manner real planes VK Model Aircraft Co produces RC kits three models reviewed article Lest wonder about durability control cable systems ponder following brief historical review Sopwith Camel seen photos article veteran five continu ous years rigorous competition flying Great War era Scale acrobatic flight contests Foremost encounters annual show down Cole Palens fantastic World War museum Rhinebeck Aerodrome Rhinebeck NY Despite five years competition flying original design Scale model Camel still airworthy today perhaps amazing aspect enduring design its still-functional control cable system now both over 11 years old models Great War era will interest include fully functional control cable system will make really quite unique Try interesting intriguing change pace Nagoya Cup/Harlan Continued page 74 gave us individual pep talks encouraged us break 30 minutes suggested did honorable thing would endure certain Japanese ritual involving short-handled knife encouraged Shortly after oclock FL Ds air began earnest search right rubber choice three four flights first day offered launched 600 pm Timers ably instructed fine points FiD Mr Ito principal judge first flights saw Banks set pace 3433 Soon heard Rodemsky hollering model disappeared 18 tri angular roof vents Bamba retrieved limiting damage broken wing served 134 Model Aviation FORMU LAl HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS B ilY AIRSCREW EACH PROPELLER HAND BALANCED Hard Eastern MapleqP Accurate airfoil pitch SssXSsSj4 8ssX7be Cd Additional propellers available loxe 11X7 11X71/2 11XS qfr CUSTOM DESIGN UPON REGUEST DIRECT SALES DULYPBAd U W PRODUCTS$100 PU ord poBg SedS, 5634 CRYSTAL COURT$150 FOR COO odn SAUTA ROSA sd04CA P55 ADO UT TAX puosr bY S2UUR54 warning get too close ceiling convection currents strongest As six oclock approached Banks clearly lead 6 826 No felt reached potential best motor sizes found cool air Erv reached 30mm mark next day found air cooler prob ably about 62 degrees drift again neg ligible above ground turbulence heavier models air until 11 oclock FID scheduled unusual models flown including Nonakas flapping chicken Banks turned 1209 Pennyplane 1021 Novice Pennyplane closely followed Bamba 1010 lead events dynamic flier Hiroshi Oishi never seemed have fewer two models air timeEasy Bs flappers payloaders Pennyplanes Fl D started video recorder Rodemsky began 3346 good start after disappointing first day Harlan improved 3 340 Banks hung felt really would have set pace fifth flight Romak found mark turned 3403 Harlans fifth got too high sucked vent luck side model nosed up vent tailslid out stalled rolled collapsing wing recovered safe air displacing circle touched down 3428 bringing him within 18 sec Banks sixth flight Banks could quite break 30 Romak hung dashing hopes challenge leader Rodemsky met vent again although time tailslid out ala Harlan circle moved quickly hung girder before chance balloon 10 minutes left launch Harlan finished breaking rubberbands finally wound motor satisfaction last flight model stalled ground turbulence some 45 seconds showing no promise breaking loose grabbed tweaked stab re launched model finally headed skyward peaked near top other models finished last flights 20 minutes potential flight looked promising 30 clear would exceed 34 minutes needed first place Meanwhile large brass band waited patiently along 100 uniformed precision baton-twirling high school girls ready perform closing ceremonies Just model touched down 3447 band struck up show commenced teams lined up speeches made thanking us coming such great distance Jim Kagawa thanked Japanese hosting such truly memorable event awards presented US taken top four Fl D places Cezar Banks Discriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave Platt Im perfectionist. kits prove reputation finest models RC scale lies founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years tact m particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined torce arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Sp re n 1 5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnif c ent ndeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered w th 90to1 2OgloenginMm Sp ill provide intena d R C $249modeler Span88W52 h Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 11/4 scalel ace aerobatic biplane time Still fits car $129 ecerctjrnitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 4for 90 engines New 1/4 Scale P lot$119 Comi Supplied unpa n ed comes wi h 0A struction book eAnew 1i4 scale model br Quadra Retracting niher cha n saw eng nesLanding Gear $30 1 5 scale lull sure WWtt Fighter Patented Ylock Also availPilotsystem 14 able 1/5 scale $25t5 scile models V HOW TO ORDER D e om mana acturer no mark upl Write calIwe accept check money order Maste Ch geandVsa ads pay tiPSanywhere nihe USA Florida residents add 4% sales iasl Yes ep u e gn o de pay Ire ahi mare inlormatiun model send sell addressed en e ope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313__ Phone 305 587-4861 Noi olytoid ,rh os orhY o,eew OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTER1M yur rEstist new completely revolutionary concept power glow plugs model cars boats air planes helicopters anything using 15 vS Standard plu9 glow engines Rechargable up 1000 times Fits pocket Works sideways inverted Fitsthrough cowlings Uses Head Lock TM plugadapferStaysontheplug propeller md charger & instructions 90 day guarantee After anything fails normal usage will repair replace far 58 up 1 full year! SEE YOUR DEALER OR CALL US BANK CARDS OK COD OK YOU PAY SHIPPING $1995 See Dealer 13506 Glendunee Dr Herndon VA 22071 _______________ SERVICE 1703435-6805 March 1982 135 S IbinrdO PROPELLERS PO yeste bo color Go GRISH No 1 propeller True helical pitch airfoil win-power Sizes pitches styles needs AT YOUR DEALER 2 Blade Tractor 53each 545~364SOc 6364Mc 747678Mc 848688iCc 949697 98104106Mc 114116118 *1 1241251261hO 2 Blade Pusher 5 3 54 6364Mc 86Sc 96106*1 3 Blade Tractor 53 6364 ICc 3 Blade Pusher 63SOc Metallic Aluminum Color Tractor lh781 8h88*13 96 10604*150 Piither106*150 GRISH LARGE WOOD PROPELLERS HARDWOOD too hardr minimizes costly plane engine damage True pitch airfoil fully finished balanced ready coating 18$7 208 2210 2413 IN B & 10 PITCH 26 $16 v33][b263124003810820]] RIC SYSTEMS MINI R/C & SPORT ENGINES L.................JPROVIDE HIGH RPMS FOR TOP IU/CONTROL ENGINES PERFORMANCE THROTTLED R/C ENGINES COMBINE DEPENDABLE IDLE WITH 00 03 u/c061 DIV TRANSITION TO CONSISTENT HIGH SPEEDS ALL START EASILY I.03 R/C JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F1 EAQLE HUNDERBIRD R VENGERTAIL II TLAS ROOTLEGGEAT0 ZLI -50L LAS R 0N AGLA~Ki OE3RA P4 LYW~OSE UVK HAWK F D R3IRD ATLAS BOOTL GO PJACOR ZLN ZJL LASER 20 YPTAP 3FLYINGTIC R VANE Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v v ZONA SAWS The one wood handle good blade Razor #200 $210 Saw Set #100 $369 Sabre * 400- $185 Replacement blades available dealer F Al Model SupplyPO Box 3957 [RTorrance CA 00610 USA won Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane Stan Stoy set remarkable record HLG might wonder done well Fl D Nonaka has nown 40 minutes Cardington Bamba exceeded 39 twiceonce Cardington again September Santa Ana Nagoya Japanese maintained role hosts times stopped activities aid us Bamba often cat walk retrieving hung models Several fliers observed timing combined unusu ally cool conditions heavy ground turbulence made difficult master right power Time ran out too quickly Japanese very enthusiastic will strong world-class con tenders very soon already own Cat Indoor World Record following day given tour 400year-old Nagoya castle CBC facilities lunch atop ofthe modem skyscrapers received calculators cloisonne trays gracious CBC hosts afternoon off Tokyo Shinkansen next morning headed small hall city demonstrate Fl D Indoor modeling three major TV networks Imagine being evening news everywhere Japan Later day Harlan left visit automated factories 10 days others banquets sight seeing Though memory now us ever will forget Japanese taught up lessons art being host ever grateful Mr Nonaka making dream come true hope Japanese competitors able glean essence success Letters Editor Continued page 8 means Autogiro has exCeptlonal lateral stability Philippe Ciholas Danville KY 40422 Author Headley responds Since article publishe4 have received letter George Chaulet has developed type model extensively France comments lateral stability turns no problem biggestproblem tha4 occasionally blades rnn other Much chopped balsa Mr Ciholas explanation seems verified above Another letter about same article follows Lets Talk About RC Autogiro Jack Headley interesting informative article 1 36 Model Aviation 3 3/8 BORE ALL SIZES IN B B 10 12 PITCH RIGHT HAND TRACTOR 0 RISK ST JOHN INDIANA 46373 I95 I14000-18000RPM IIn Calif add Soles Tax Shipping $300 no COD2s IVIS.4Brochure 6 US $170 Foreign Add 41/2% Visa Ior Master Card Std Dealer Distributor Discounts L212026 Saticoy Street North Hollywood Calif 91605
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/03
Page Numbers: 72, 73, 74, 134, 135, 136
American-Japanese relations received real boost model airplane front last November Japan Model Aero nautic Association Central Japan Broadcasting Corpo ration hosted first Nagoya Cup Indoor models par ticipants like trip dreamland thanks Japanese hospitality U Ray Harlan THE AMERICA-JAPAN Goodwill Indoor Model Aircraft Competition special inter national contest born dream Shigeyoshi Nonaka Japans premier Indoor What place fly indoor No floor clutter over400 feet diameter moving stairway rides three rails running around inside dome giving access parts ceiling troops dressed dinner Front L R Rodemaky Harlan Second row Banks Romak Takanashi CBC Nonaka Third row Kagawa Stoy Karasawa Westerners needed help figuring out traditional Japanese costumes eventually managed 72 Model Aviation modeler wanted see 30-meter Trade Center Nagoya would suitable future World Championships site give Japanese Indoor modelers opportunity witness flying styles some USAs best fliers months planning preceded extrava ganza contest sponsored Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Company CBC Toyo Stove Sales Company Japan Model Aero nautic Association Originally US invitees Erv Rodem sky current World Champ Bud Romak1976 World Champ Pete Andrews 1971 World Champ Jim Richmond 1970 1978 World Champ Due family illness Andrews cancel Ray Harlan chosen place Richmond switched jobs loca tion could make Cezar Banks chosen place Cezar first 1981 US team trials Harlan second Stan Stoy invited demonstrate talents Hand-Launched Gliders especially folding wing design Jim Kagawa became team manager interpreter Jim provided weekly missives climate culture travel arrangement schedule etc getting everyone organized excited go Finally dates November 6-8 set everybodys plans lgan come together Romak took stint hospital trip looked dicey finally March 1982 73 Samba Yamazaki preparetheirFi D model Both attended 1980 Championships West Baden Samba spent great deal time retrieving other peoples models roof Matauzawa placed highest among Japanese Fl D entrants Hes veteran several World Championships Japanese team 1982 Some hot Pennyplanes let loose Inside acme Tnis IS DY Keiichi KibIki placed second Fl Cat 1979 World Champion ships Manhattan Cabin schedule popular event Several books Nonaka detailing Indoor construction appearance some new kits may brlng about indoor explosion Japan Peanut Scale vey popular Japan complex structures seldom seen US ware evidence pleasant change flocks Fikes Laceysl What flying sitel 100-foot ceiling 400-foot diameter perlpherai rooms built outsIde dome opening obstructing meat drew hundreds spectators way Tokyo Everyone worried about transporting boxes Shinkansen Japans 125 mph train Nagoya whether 90-second stop would suffice move everything off Yasutoshi Bamba Japans best fliers solved problem arriving airport van stacked boxes neat trick drove six hours Nagoya George Honda languished high-speed luxury Nagoya Mr Karasawa longtime Japan ese team interpreter professionally travel agent secured porter suitcases struggled Tokyo station aid two straps porter ran ahead us carrying six monsters exit met Mr Takanashi CRC large van transport us Trade Center Shortly after lunch marveled magnificent structure practically free internal obstructions sported stairway along inside roof profile pivoted top could driven around full periphery hall giving access part roof did take long after Bamba arrived get models air Cool air some ground turbulence kept models down soon appar ent drift up high negligible Tests over 25 minutes made no worked up 30 afternoon Later journeyed 15 kilometers CRCs lodge Just inside door hint things come small foyer ended abruptly step atop neat line slippers No shoes inside lodge awkwardly made ex change shuffled baggage rooms Jim Kagawa instructed us donning proper evening attireyukatas kimonos sump tuous Japanese feast awaited us dining room formal welcoming banquet began some short speeches Mr R Tanaka CRC Mr Tsukada Japan Model Aeronautics Association supper few mutterings What stuff heard soon initial shock different subtle flavors Japanese cooking wore off Everyone began delight testing new dish set before us Japanese banquet food work art dish masterfully decorated set its pre scribed place complemented Asahi beer warm sake both helped us forget Western table gear master chopsticks polite keep hosts glass fulland obliged reciprocateso warm ambiance soon pervaded room Afterward Hiroshi Oishi played guitar sang Japanese songs country western tunes spoke almost no English sound came straight Nashville Still suffering jet lag up crack dawn downstairs initiation Japanese bath large super-hot tub soaks after washing rinsing nearby faucets fed directly hot springs After five minutes sure warmed bone Jim Kagawa recom mended appreciatively left cooker look ing like boiled lobsters Breakfast mix fried eggs bacon Japanese delicacies Trade Center morning given flying Pennyplanes Easy Bs some unortho dox classes including Ornithopter neat Japanese event uses ping pong ball payload Hand-Launched Glider also flown Stan Stoy quickly showed come halfway around world tossing flights SOs short order fine-tuned throughout morning near oclock Stan began showing potential hurried con ference George Honda meet officials allowed Stan continue short FID microfilm period First 896-sec flight after several tries Stan heaved strongest launches model unfurled hardly trace stall Everyone hoped would Cheers con gratulations rang Out 93 sec announced after touched down finally eclipsed Ron Wittmans record set back 1973 Just prior starting time Jim Kagawa Continued 74 Model Aviation Microfilm biplane bulitfor Payload event required carry Ping-Pang ball Note wheel-less landing gear Models flew seveni minutes nearly reached roof dome torque meterwas whipped up hobby shop components touch Japanese ingenuIty Japanese produce own rubber par Pirelli Japanese fielded two teams four fliers Craftsmanship superb Hows Omithopter. Nonaka Hiroshi Olahi flew everything Fl D aiways flapping chicken Artistic quality outstandIng seemed have least two models air loses eat ft dinner NOT JUST ANOTHER CATALOG novice tips experts expert thousands products specifica tions photos help decide make hobby enjoyable everybody interested RIC its standard reference book Will Ever Need Available through local hobby shop use coupon send copy new RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE D Enclosed $950 $795 plus $155 postage US & canada ians send US funds VA residents add 4% sales tax w charge D Mastercharge D visa chargeNoExpDate ______________ Name Street city State Zip Return Boynton & Associates Inc clifton House clifton virginia 22024 I ] ELECTRONIC SERVICENTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Cleaning adjustment i48 transmitter receiver up 4 servos$2500 plus parts 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN 3 South 21st Street 9p# Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERWCE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM &o Wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon *** ** ** ** * * *** *** ** *** * *9 * * * WANDITTM * PAT PEN 9 * Peel off Stick onAbrasives 9 *9 *9 *9 *Weordry9 *9 * *9 *one year warranty *CORD 9 Keen Machine gives exceptional9 *sanding control excellent finish *Model Builder Special mci9 *$10905two flat half-round 9 *five 6 grits9 9 *Additional Wands Abrasives available **A shippingTexas * 300 5% Sales Tax9 *LAB IS ELNOUE Eve No 1214 288 57899 * ox 266 uite Texas 751499 *9 crank translates rudder servo input rudder control cable output rudder itself assembly can built up brass tubing made plywood Add scale accouterments such rudder pedals stirrups and/or foot stops applicable mounted cockpits obscure lower recesses func tional rudder bar assembly becomes crowning touch interior cockpit scale details functional details illustrated can build truly unique Scale model features actually contribute control model flight integrate RC systems servo output translate flight control surfaces exact manner real planes VK Model Aircraft Co produces RC kits three models reviewed article Lest wonder about durability control cable systems ponder following brief historical review Sopwith Camel seen photos article veteran five continu ous years rigorous competition flying Great War era Scale acrobatic flight contests Foremost encounters annual show down Cole Palens fantastic World War museum Rhinebeck Aerodrome Rhinebeck NY Despite five years competition flying original design Scale model Camel still airworthy today perhaps amazing aspect enduring design its still-functional control cable system now both over 11 years old models Great War era will interest include fully functional control cable system will make really quite unique Try interesting intriguing change pace Nagoya Cup/Harlan Continued page 74 gave us individual pep talks encouraged us break 30 minutes suggested did honorable thing would endure certain Japanese ritual involving short-handled knife encouraged Shortly after oclock FL Ds air began earnest search right rubber choice three four flights first day offered launched 600 pm Timers ably instructed fine points FiD Mr Ito principal judge first flights saw Banks set pace 3433 Soon heard Rodemsky hollering model disappeared 18 tri angular roof vents Bamba retrieved limiting damage broken wing served 134 Model Aviation FORMU LAl HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS B ilY AIRSCREW EACH PROPELLER HAND BALANCED Hard Eastern MapleqP Accurate airfoil pitch SssXSsSj4 8ssX7be Cd Additional propellers available loxe 11X7 11X71/2 11XS qfr CUSTOM DESIGN UPON REGUEST DIRECT SALES DULYPBAd U W PRODUCTS$100 PU ord poBg SedS, 5634 CRYSTAL COURT$150 FOR COO odn SAUTA ROSA sd04CA P55 ADO UT TAX puosr bY S2UUR54 warning get too close ceiling convection currents strongest As six oclock approached Banks clearly lead 6 826 No felt reached potential best motor sizes found cool air Erv reached 30mm mark next day found air cooler prob ably about 62 degrees drift again neg ligible above ground turbulence heavier models air until 11 oclock FID scheduled unusual models flown including Nonakas flapping chicken Banks turned 1209 Pennyplane 1021 Novice Pennyplane closely followed Bamba 1010 lead events dynamic flier Hiroshi Oishi never seemed have fewer two models air timeEasy Bs flappers payloaders Pennyplanes Fl D started video recorder Rodemsky began 3346 good start after disappointing first day Harlan improved 3 340 Banks hung felt really would have set pace fifth flight Romak found mark turned 3403 Harlans fifth got too high sucked vent luck side model nosed up vent tailslid out stalled rolled collapsing wing recovered safe air displacing circle touched down 3428 bringing him within 18 sec Banks sixth flight Banks could quite break 30 Romak hung dashing hopes challenge leader Rodemsky met vent again although time tailslid out ala Harlan circle moved quickly hung girder before chance balloon 10 minutes left launch Harlan finished breaking rubberbands finally wound motor satisfaction last flight model stalled ground turbulence some 45 seconds showing no promise breaking loose grabbed tweaked stab re launched model finally headed skyward peaked near top other models finished last flights 20 minutes potential flight looked promising 30 clear would exceed 34 minutes needed first place Meanwhile large brass band waited patiently along 100 uniformed precision baton-twirling high school girls ready perform closing ceremonies Just model touched down 3447 band struck up show commenced teams lined up speeches made thanking us coming such great distance Jim Kagawa thanked Japanese hosting such truly memorable event awards presented US taken top four Fl D places Cezar Banks Discriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave Platt Im perfectionist. kits prove reputation finest models RC scale lies founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years tact m particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined torce arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Sp re n 1 5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnif c ent ndeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered w th 90to1 2OgloenginMm Sp ill provide intena d R C $249modeler Span88W52 h Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 11/4 scalel ace aerobatic biplane time Still fits car $129 ecerctjrnitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 4for 90 engines New 1/4 Scale P lot$119 Comi Supplied unpa n ed comes wi h 0A struction book eAnew 1i4 scale model br Quadra Retracting niher cha n saw eng nesLanding Gear $30 1 5 scale lull sure WWtt Fighter Patented Ylock Also availPilotsystem 14 able 1/5 scale $25t5 scile models V HOW TO ORDER D e om mana acturer no mark upl Write calIwe accept check money order Maste Ch geandVsa ads pay tiPSanywhere nihe USA Florida residents add 4% sales iasl Yes ep u e gn o de pay Ire ahi mare inlormatiun model send sell addressed en e ope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313__ Phone 305 587-4861 Noi olytoid ,rh os orhY o,eew OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTER1M yur rEstist new completely revolutionary concept power glow plugs model cars boats air planes helicopters anything using 15 vS Standard plu9 glow engines Rechargable up 1000 times Fits pocket Works sideways inverted Fitsthrough cowlings Uses Head Lock TM plugadapferStaysontheplug propeller md charger & instructions 90 day guarantee After anything fails normal usage will repair replace far 58 up 1 full year! SEE YOUR DEALER OR CALL US BANK CARDS OK COD OK YOU PAY SHIPPING $1995 See Dealer 13506 Glendunee Dr Herndon VA 22071 _______________ SERVICE 1703435-6805 March 1982 135 S IbinrdO PROPELLERS PO yeste bo color Go GRISH No 1 propeller True helical pitch airfoil win-power Sizes pitches styles needs AT YOUR DEALER 2 Blade Tractor 53each 545~364SOc 6364Mc 747678Mc 848688iCc 949697 98104106Mc 114116118 *1 1241251261hO 2 Blade Pusher 5 3 54 6364Mc 86Sc 96106*1 3 Blade Tractor 53 6364 ICc 3 Blade Pusher 63SOc Metallic Aluminum Color Tractor lh781 8h88*13 96 10604*150 Piither106*150 GRISH LARGE WOOD PROPELLERS HARDWOOD too hardr minimizes costly plane engine damage True pitch airfoil fully finished balanced ready coating 18$7 208 2210 2413 IN B & 10 PITCH 26 $16 v33][b263124003810820]] RIC SYSTEMS MINI R/C & SPORT ENGINES L.................JPROVIDE HIGH RPMS FOR TOP IU/CONTROL ENGINES PERFORMANCE THROTTLED R/C ENGINES COMBINE DEPENDABLE IDLE WITH 00 03 u/c061 DIV TRANSITION TO CONSISTENT HIGH SPEEDS ALL START EASILY I.03 R/C JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F1 EAQLE HUNDERBIRD R VENGERTAIL II TLAS ROOTLEGGEAT0 ZLI -50L LAS R 0N AGLA~Ki OE3RA P4 LYW~OSE UVK HAWK F D R3IRD ATLAS BOOTL GO PJACOR ZLN ZJL LASER 20 YPTAP 3FLYINGTIC R VANE Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v v ZONA SAWS The one wood handle good blade Razor #200 $210 Saw Set #100 $369 Sabre * 400- $185 Replacement blades available dealer F Al Model SupplyPO Box 3957 [RTorrance CA 00610 USA won Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane Stan Stoy set remarkable record HLG might wonder done well Fl D Nonaka has nown 40 minutes Cardington Bamba exceeded 39 twiceonce Cardington again September Santa Ana Nagoya Japanese maintained role hosts times stopped activities aid us Bamba often cat walk retrieving hung models Several fliers observed timing combined unusu ally cool conditions heavy ground turbulence made difficult master right power Time ran out too quickly Japanese very enthusiastic will strong world-class con tenders very soon already own Cat Indoor World Record following day given tour 400year-old Nagoya castle CBC facilities lunch atop ofthe modem skyscrapers received calculators cloisonne trays gracious CBC hosts afternoon off Tokyo Shinkansen next morning headed small hall city demonstrate Fl D Indoor modeling three major TV networks Imagine being evening news everywhere Japan Later day Harlan left visit automated factories 10 days others banquets sight seeing Though memory now us ever will forget Japanese taught up lessons art being host ever grateful Mr Nonaka making dream come true hope Japanese competitors able glean essence success Letters Editor Continued page 8 means Autogiro has exCeptlonal lateral stability Philippe Ciholas Danville KY 40422 Author Headley responds Since article publishe4 have received letter George Chaulet has developed type model extensively France comments lateral stability turns no problem biggestproblem tha4 occasionally blades rnn other Much chopped balsa Mr Ciholas explanation seems verified above Another letter about same article follows Lets Talk About RC Autogiro Jack Headley interesting informative article 1 36 Model Aviation 3 3/8 BORE ALL SIZES IN B B 10 12 PITCH RIGHT HAND TRACTOR 0 RISK ST JOHN INDIANA 46373 I95 I14000-18000RPM IIn Calif add Soles Tax Shipping $300 no COD2s IVIS.4Brochure 6 US $170 Foreign Add 41/2% Visa Ior Master Card Std Dealer Distributor Discounts L212026 Saticoy Street North Hollywood Calif 91605
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/03
Page Numbers: 72, 73, 74, 134, 135, 136
American-Japanese relations received real boost model airplane front last November Japan Model Aero nautic Association Central Japan Broadcasting Corpo ration hosted first Nagoya Cup Indoor models par ticipants like trip dreamland thanks Japanese hospitality U Ray Harlan THE AMERICA-JAPAN Goodwill Indoor Model Aircraft Competition special inter national contest born dream Shigeyoshi Nonaka Japans premier Indoor What place fly indoor No floor clutter over400 feet diameter moving stairway rides three rails running around inside dome giving access parts ceiling troops dressed dinner Front L R Rodemaky Harlan Second row Banks Romak Takanashi CBC Nonaka Third row Kagawa Stoy Karasawa Westerners needed help figuring out traditional Japanese costumes eventually managed 72 Model Aviation modeler wanted see 30-meter Trade Center Nagoya would suitable future World Championships site give Japanese Indoor modelers opportunity witness flying styles some USAs best fliers months planning preceded extrava ganza contest sponsored Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Company CBC Toyo Stove Sales Company Japan Model Aero nautic Association Originally US invitees Erv Rodem sky current World Champ Bud Romak1976 World Champ Pete Andrews 1971 World Champ Jim Richmond 1970 1978 World Champ Due family illness Andrews cancel Ray Harlan chosen place Richmond switched jobs loca tion could make Cezar Banks chosen place Cezar first 1981 US team trials Harlan second Stan Stoy invited demonstrate talents Hand-Launched Gliders especially folding wing design Jim Kagawa became team manager interpreter Jim provided weekly missives climate culture travel arrangement schedule etc getting everyone organized excited go Finally dates November 6-8 set everybodys plans lgan come together Romak took stint hospital trip looked dicey finally March 1982 73 Samba Yamazaki preparetheirFi D model Both attended 1980 Championships West Baden Samba spent great deal time retrieving other peoples models roof Matauzawa placed highest among Japanese Fl D entrants Hes veteran several World Championships Japanese team 1982 Some hot Pennyplanes let loose Inside acme Tnis IS DY Keiichi KibIki placed second Fl Cat 1979 World Champion ships Manhattan Cabin schedule popular event Several books Nonaka detailing Indoor construction appearance some new kits may brlng about indoor explosion Japan Peanut Scale vey popular Japan complex structures seldom seen US ware evidence pleasant change flocks Fikes Laceysl What flying sitel 100-foot ceiling 400-foot diameter perlpherai rooms built outsIde dome opening obstructing meat drew hundreds spectators way Tokyo Everyone worried about transporting boxes Shinkansen Japans 125 mph train Nagoya whether 90-second stop would suffice move everything off Yasutoshi Bamba Japans best fliers solved problem arriving airport van stacked boxes neat trick drove six hours Nagoya George Honda languished high-speed luxury Nagoya Mr Karasawa longtime Japan ese team interpreter professionally travel agent secured porter suitcases struggled Tokyo station aid two straps porter ran ahead us carrying six monsters exit met Mr Takanashi CRC large van transport us Trade Center Shortly after lunch marveled magnificent structure practically free internal obstructions sported stairway along inside roof profile pivoted top could driven around full periphery hall giving access part roof did take long after Bamba arrived get models air Cool air some ground turbulence kept models down soon appar ent drift up high negligible Tests over 25 minutes made no worked up 30 afternoon Later journeyed 15 kilometers CRCs lodge Just inside door hint things come small foyer ended abruptly step atop neat line slippers No shoes inside lodge awkwardly made ex change shuffled baggage rooms Jim Kagawa instructed us donning proper evening attireyukatas kimonos sump tuous Japanese feast awaited us dining room formal welcoming banquet began some short speeches Mr R Tanaka CRC Mr Tsukada Japan Model Aeronautics Association supper few mutterings What stuff heard soon initial shock different subtle flavors Japanese cooking wore off Everyone began delight testing new dish set before us Japanese banquet food work art dish masterfully decorated set its pre scribed place complemented Asahi beer warm sake both helped us forget Western table gear master chopsticks polite keep hosts glass fulland obliged reciprocateso warm ambiance soon pervaded room Afterward Hiroshi Oishi played guitar sang Japanese songs country western tunes spoke almost no English sound came straight Nashville Still suffering jet lag up crack dawn downstairs initiation Japanese bath large super-hot tub soaks after washing rinsing nearby faucets fed directly hot springs After five minutes sure warmed bone Jim Kagawa recom mended appreciatively left cooker look ing like boiled lobsters Breakfast mix fried eggs bacon Japanese delicacies Trade Center morning given flying Pennyplanes Easy Bs some unortho dox classes including Ornithopter neat Japanese event uses ping pong ball payload Hand-Launched Glider also flown Stan Stoy quickly showed come halfway around world tossing flights SOs short order fine-tuned throughout morning near oclock Stan began showing potential hurried con ference George Honda meet officials allowed Stan continue short FID microfilm period First 896-sec flight after several tries Stan heaved strongest launches model unfurled hardly trace stall Everyone hoped would Cheers con gratulations rang Out 93 sec announced after touched down finally eclipsed Ron Wittmans record set back 1973 Just prior starting time Jim Kagawa Continued 74 Model Aviation Microfilm biplane bulitfor Payload event required carry Ping-Pang ball Note wheel-less landing gear Models flew seveni minutes nearly reached roof dome torque meterwas whipped up hobby shop components touch Japanese ingenuIty Japanese produce own rubber par Pirelli Japanese fielded two teams four fliers Craftsmanship superb Hows Omithopter. Nonaka Hiroshi Olahi flew everything Fl D aiways flapping chicken Artistic quality outstandIng seemed have least two models air loses eat ft dinner NOT JUST ANOTHER CATALOG novice tips experts expert thousands products specifica tions photos help decide make hobby enjoyable everybody interested RIC its standard reference book Will Ever Need Available through local hobby shop use coupon send copy new RADIO CONTROL BUYERS GUIDE D Enclosed $950 $795 plus $155 postage US & canada ians send US funds VA residents add 4% sales tax w charge D Mastercharge D visa chargeNoExpDate ______________ Name Street city State Zip Return Boynton & Associates Inc clifton House clifton virginia 22024 I ] ELECTRONIC SERVICENTER FACTORY AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE FOR KRAFT over 35 other manufacturers Cleaning adjustment i48 transmitter receiver up 4 servos$2500 plus parts 24 HOUR SERVICE NEAL WARREN 3 South 21st Street 9p# Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel 215 564-0800 24 HOUR SERWCE Mon-Fri 9AM-53OPM &o Wed night till 8PM Sat 9AM Noon *** ** ** ** * * *** *** ** *** * *9 * * * WANDITTM * PAT PEN 9 * Peel off Stick onAbrasives 9 *9 *9 *9 *Weordry9 *9 * *9 *one year warranty *CORD 9 Keen Machine gives exceptional9 *sanding control excellent finish *Model Builder Special mci9 *$10905two flat half-round 9 *five 6 grits9 9 *Additional Wands Abrasives available **A shippingTexas * 300 5% Sales Tax9 *LAB IS ELNOUE Eve No 1214 288 57899 * ox 266 uite Texas 751499 *9 crank translates rudder servo input rudder control cable output rudder itself assembly can built up brass tubing made plywood Add scale accouterments such rudder pedals stirrups and/or foot stops applicable mounted cockpits obscure lower recesses func tional rudder bar assembly becomes crowning touch interior cockpit scale details functional details illustrated can build truly unique Scale model features actually contribute control model flight integrate RC systems servo output translate flight control surfaces exact manner real planes VK Model Aircraft Co produces RC kits three models reviewed article Lest wonder about durability control cable systems ponder following brief historical review Sopwith Camel seen photos article veteran five continu ous years rigorous competition flying Great War era Scale acrobatic flight contests Foremost encounters annual show down Cole Palens fantastic World War museum Rhinebeck Aerodrome Rhinebeck NY Despite five years competition flying original design Scale model Camel still airworthy today perhaps amazing aspect enduring design its still-functional control cable system now both over 11 years old models Great War era will interest include fully functional control cable system will make really quite unique Try interesting intriguing change pace Nagoya Cup/Harlan Continued page 74 gave us individual pep talks encouraged us break 30 minutes suggested did honorable thing would endure certain Japanese ritual involving short-handled knife encouraged Shortly after oclock FL Ds air began earnest search right rubber choice three four flights first day offered launched 600 pm Timers ably instructed fine points FiD Mr Ito principal judge first flights saw Banks set pace 3433 Soon heard Rodemsky hollering model disappeared 18 tri angular roof vents Bamba retrieved limiting damage broken wing served 134 Model Aviation FORMU LAl HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS B ilY AIRSCREW EACH PROPELLER HAND BALANCED Hard Eastern MapleqP Accurate airfoil pitch SssXSsSj4 8ssX7be Cd Additional propellers available loxe 11X7 11X71/2 11XS qfr CUSTOM DESIGN UPON REGUEST DIRECT SALES DULYPBAd U W PRODUCTS$100 PU ord poBg SedS, 5634 CRYSTAL COURT$150 FOR COO odn SAUTA ROSA sd04CA P55 ADO UT TAX puosr bY S2UUR54 warning get too close ceiling convection currents strongest As six oclock approached Banks clearly lead 6 826 No felt reached potential best motor sizes found cool air Erv reached 30mm mark next day found air cooler prob ably about 62 degrees drift again neg ligible above ground turbulence heavier models air until 11 oclock FID scheduled unusual models flown including Nonakas flapping chicken Banks turned 1209 Pennyplane 1021 Novice Pennyplane closely followed Bamba 1010 lead events dynamic flier Hiroshi Oishi never seemed have fewer two models air timeEasy Bs flappers payloaders Pennyplanes Fl D started video recorder Rodemsky began 3346 good start after disappointing first day Harlan improved 3 340 Banks hung felt really would have set pace fifth flight Romak found mark turned 3403 Harlans fifth got too high sucked vent luck side model nosed up vent tailslid out stalled rolled collapsing wing recovered safe air displacing circle touched down 3428 bringing him within 18 sec Banks sixth flight Banks could quite break 30 Romak hung dashing hopes challenge leader Rodemsky met vent again although time tailslid out ala Harlan circle moved quickly hung girder before chance balloon 10 minutes left launch Harlan finished breaking rubberbands finally wound motor satisfaction last flight model stalled ground turbulence some 45 seconds showing no promise breaking loose grabbed tweaked stab re launched model finally headed skyward peaked near top other models finished last flights 20 minutes potential flight looked promising 30 clear would exceed 34 minutes needed first place Meanwhile large brass band waited patiently along 100 uniformed precision baton-twirling high school girls ready perform closing ceremonies Just model touched down 3447 band struck up show commenced teams lined up speeches made thanking us coming such great distance Jim Kagawa thanked Japanese hosting such truly memorable event awards presented US taken top four Fl D places Cezar Banks Discriminate Scale Fliers Demand Dave Platt Im perfectionist. kits prove reputation finest models RC scale lies founded upon careful attention detail period over twenty years tact m particular about kits theyre available personally make each kit sign hold myself responsible reproductions genuine Dave Platt kit guarantee true outline combined torce arrangement flies properly THE ULTIMATE legendary beauty efficiency Sp re n 1 5 scale Accurate last subtle curve Magnif c ent ndeed just sitting simply awe inspiring flight Powered w th 90to1 2OgloenginMm Sp ill provide intena d R C $249modeler Span88W52 h Bucker Jungmeister regular direct drive engines 60 90 65 span 11/4 scalel ace aerobatic biplane time Still fits car $129 ecerctjrnitt bold flies great staying easily transportable 1/5 scale 79 span over 1000 sq ins 4for 90 engines New 1/4 Scale P lot$119 Comi Supplied unpa n ed comes wi h 0A struction book eAnew 1i4 scale model br Quadra Retracting niher cha n saw eng nesLanding Gear $30 1 5 scale lull sure WWtt Fighter Patented Ylock Also availPilotsystem 14 able 1/5 scale $25t5 scile models V HOW TO ORDER D e om mana acturer no mark upl Write calIwe accept check money order Maste Ch geandVsa ads pay tiPSanywhere nihe USA Florida residents add 4% sales iasl Yes ep u e gn o de pay Ire ahi mare inlormatiun model send sell addressed en e ope nave Dlatt ivuodels inc 6940 NW 15th Street Plantation Florida 33313__ Phone 305 587-4861 Noi olytoid ,rh os orhY o,eew OVER 50 CONSECUTIVE STARTS WITHOUT RECHARGING INTRODUCING THE NI-STARTER1M yur rEstist new completely revolutionary concept power glow plugs model cars boats air planes helicopters anything using 15 vS Standard plu9 glow engines Rechargable up 1000 times Fits pocket Works sideways inverted Fitsthrough cowlings Uses Head Lock TM plugadapferStaysontheplug propeller md charger & instructions 90 day guarantee After anything fails normal usage will repair replace far 58 up 1 full year! SEE YOUR DEALER OR CALL US BANK CARDS OK COD OK YOU PAY SHIPPING $1995 See Dealer 13506 Glendunee Dr Herndon VA 22071 _______________ SERVICE 1703435-6805 March 1982 135 S IbinrdO PROPELLERS PO yeste bo color Go GRISH No 1 propeller True helical pitch airfoil win-power Sizes pitches styles needs AT YOUR DEALER 2 Blade Tractor 53each 545~364SOc 6364Mc 747678Mc 848688iCc 949697 98104106Mc 114116118 *1 1241251261hO 2 Blade Pusher 5 3 54 6364Mc 86Sc 96106*1 3 Blade Tractor 53 6364 ICc 3 Blade Pusher 63SOc Metallic Aluminum Color Tractor lh781 8h88*13 96 10604*150 Piither106*150 GRISH LARGE WOOD PROPELLERS HARDWOOD too hardr minimizes costly plane engine damage True pitch airfoil fully finished balanced ready coating 18$7 208 2210 2413 IN B & 10 PITCH 26 $16 v33][b263124003810820]] RIC SYSTEMS MINI R/C & SPORT ENGINES L.................JPROVIDE HIGH RPMS FOR TOP IU/CONTROL ENGINES PERFORMANCE THROTTLED R/C ENGINES COMBINE DEPENDABLE IDLE WITH 00 03 u/c061 DIV TRANSITION TO CONSISTENT HIGH SPEEDS ALL START EASILY I.03 R/C JET HAWK F4 PHANTOM F1 EAQLE HUNDERBIRD R VENGERTAIL II TLAS ROOTLEGGEAT0 ZLI -50L LAS R 0N AGLA~Ki OE3RA P4 LYW~OSE UVK HAWK F D R3IRD ATLAS BOOTL GO PJACOR ZLN ZJL LASER 20 YPTAP 3FLYINGTIC R VANE Local Dealer Send $100 Catalog v v ZONA SAWS The one wood handle good blade Razor #200 $210 Saw Set #100 $369 Sabre * 400- $185 Replacement blades available dealer F Al Model SupplyPO Box 3957 [RTorrance CA 00610 USA won Pennyplane Novice Pennyplane Stan Stoy set remarkable record HLG might wonder done well Fl D Nonaka has nown 40 minutes Cardington Bamba exceeded 39 twiceonce Cardington again September Santa Ana Nagoya Japanese maintained role hosts times stopped activities aid us Bamba often cat walk retrieving hung models Several fliers observed timing combined unusu ally cool conditions heavy ground turbulence made difficult master right power Time ran out too quickly Japanese very enthusiastic will strong world-class con tenders very soon already own Cat Indoor World Record following day given tour 400year-old Nagoya castle CBC facilities lunch atop ofthe modem skyscrapers received calculators cloisonne trays gracious CBC hosts afternoon off Tokyo Shinkansen next morning headed small hall city demonstrate Fl D Indoor modeling three major TV networks Imagine being evening news everywhere Japan Later day Harlan left visit automated factories 10 days others banquets sight seeing Though memory now us ever will forget Japanese taught up lessons art being host ever grateful Mr Nonaka making dream come true hope Japanese competitors able glean essence success Letters Editor Continued page 8 means Autogiro has exCeptlonal lateral stability Philippe Ciholas Danville KY 40422 Author Headley responds Since article publishe4 have received letter George Chaulet has developed type model extensively France comments lateral stability turns no problem biggestproblem tha4 occasionally blades rnn other Much chopped balsa Mr Ciholas explanation seems verified above Another letter about same article follows Lets Talk About RC Autogiro Jack Headley interesting informative article 1 36 Model Aviation 3 3/8 BORE ALL SIZES IN B B 10 12 PITCH RIGHT HAND TRACTOR 0 RISK ST JOHN INDIANA 46373 I95 I14000-18000RPM IIn Calif add Soles Tax Shipping $300 no COD2s IVIS.4Brochure 6 US $170 Foreign Add 41/2% Visa Ior Master Card Std Dealer Distributor Discounts L212026 Saticoy Street North Hollywood Calif 91605