Speed Ph Busse THE 1976 NATIONALS now part model aviation history Im sure everyone able Dayton first week August will feel chap ter indeed exciting enjoyable people location ideal far Speed Racing concerned weather great resulted several new Speed records some good low times Racing except rains Friday resulting cooler weather caused seek shelter couldnt have asked Mother Nature base adequate far facilities available competition go base personnel seemed friendly apparently quite tolerant mass vasion modelers appreciate making site available well cooperation understanding nearly 2000 contestants could enjoy themselves have some observations sug gestions feel should expressed far actual running Speed con cerned Speed Advisory Committee needs develop some guidelines running Speed Nationals would result making jobs easier Event Director providing AMA some personnel requirements both num bers qualifications end result would better run events happier contestants Also flight procedure format should developed given contestant processing since newcomers Speed aware procedures terminology used format should corporate safety requirements ships pilots well procedure guidelines Now little parents pride Brent Bussell won National Control Line Category Championship year well Danny Bartley Memorial Award Trophy outstanding performance Sam Becky Snyder display winning smiles Sam won Open Formula 40 15235 Becky made presence known Junior Speed Right Brent Bussell National CL Category ages Champion receives first place trophy Event Director Fred Randall Brent also awarded Danny Bartley Trophy outstanding CL performance S AI Al Eric Stegans record-breaking 1/2A Proto Al flies Eric does pitting Left Tommy Giertz record-setting Poo hawk-powered DJS 401 after 17657 mph locked up Senior control line Brents four first places well three new National Junior Speed records would make parent proud Brents sidekick Dub Jett did some ton popping also rightfully since Dub has endured lot Brents flying career Dubs patience determination continued page 96 Langlois Huff Hurlocker team anxiously watch Event Director Fr-ed Randell puts microme ters record-breaking Rossi 15 jab After winningOpen B Speed iBSil mph OPS engine team Shannon Fridlay Shannon IUET BuMBLE covering next model Use fantastic new Ba/sante crystal Clear Liquid Brush Spray Protects Wood Models Moisture Makes Coverings Stick Better especially iron-ons like Monakote Silk & Tissue Eliminates Wood Warp Cover Sag Fuel Creep Makes Models Stronger planes boats 0@ 9m COVERITE 2779 Pfllmont Ave HuntngooD Valley Pa Nats/CL Speed/Bussell continued page 25 over past few years can never meas ured hopefully years accomplish ments make worthwhile rewarding Dub myself respects 1976 no different years past Speed events flown inevitable com petition particular event will vary year year year competition keen speeds fast Open Open Open Formula 40 Speed Open Speed Half Speed continues popular event year saw 23 contestants making official flights Open Speed Seventh place 10672 mph years ago would have won event First through fifth place reads like Whos Speed first place being claimed Charlie Legg Council Bluffs Iowa blistering 120 mph Charlie running own homebuilt three-port cylinder Cox lower end using Cox piston rod assembly Charlie runs own full-tuned pipe runs crankcase pressure fuel switch Charlies prop 47/~5 one-bladder made Cox gray 5-4 pipe length 8/s meas ured center plug end tail pipe tuned properly set up runs 33000 34000 rpm range Open Speed saw 20 contestants mak ing official flights real battle developed between teams Langlois-Huff-Hur locker Carl David Layman Bussell Jett old Record fell before 1100 am smoke cleared Langlois-Huff-H urlocker walked away first place new Open record 17571 mph David Layman put out super effort won second r7364 Bussell-Jett won third 17087 Both Layman Bussell-Jett running new one-piece case Su pertigre X-l5 think Supertigre has last come up engine capable competing Rossi using Rev-Up 5-9 Series 200 prop Lay man running Rev-Up 6-8 Series 400 cut 5/s-8 fuel 75% nitro 5% alcohol 20% oil Layman running 78% nitro 2% alcohol 20% oil Both entries running pipes 1 l/8 long measured plug pipe end engine set up have 1680 exhaust duration 1280 transfer timing Langlois-Huff-Hurlocker using hybrid Rossi set up X-15 rod X-15 lower end prop 5-b Series 200 Rev-Up fuel system suction 290 carburetion bore pipe length varies l0/s 11 /s measured plug pipe end timing 161-125 standard fuel 70% nit ro 20% oil 10% propylene Without doubt Formula 40 Speed filling void Speed 40 con testants making official flights Open Formula 40 Speed first through fifth place separated less mile per hour kind competition keeps troops coming back Sam Snyder Fresno Calif won first place respectable 15235 mph using own reworked K&B 40 Bob Ytuarte won second own reworked Supertigre X-40 Ytuarte using Kelly 8-8 glass prop trimmed reshaped increase rpms Snyder Ytuarte both capable speeds upper ISOs believe 1977 will take 160 mph win event Senior Speed As predicted last year Senior Speed did pick up 1976 should continue its up ward surge 1977 Brent Bussell will move Junior Senior hopefully Mark Seigler Houston will able make Nationals B Speed fine ex ample level competition Senior age group 1976 First place won Patrick Hempel Garland Tex speed 17957 mph fifth place very respectable 16432 mph Max Snyder Glen Vansant Tommy Giertz Hiromithu Okubayashi rounded out top five Senior C Speed hotly contested Tommy Giertz Houston Tex broke existing Senior C Record early morning turned scorching 17657 mph using Poohawk-powered DJS 40 Patrick Hempel immediately scared pants off Tommy Patricks best time 17605 mph one-half mile per hour off As both fine young men live same area obvious Patrick will soon get another chance Junior Speed Profile Proto Junior Only continues competitive Speed events Nationals both numbers contestants 21 making official flights proximity competitors Ob viously event accomplishing its ori ginal purpose bringing Juniors Speed providing look what Speed about Brent Bussell set new National Profile Proto record 9270 mph followed closely 9138 mph Edward Fischman NY current Profile Proto record holder week started Edward new face Junior scene being ably tutored Frank Garzon Third place went Dennis Ytuarte speed 8777 fourth Mike Clem 8717 Next year should see real battle between Clem Ytuarte Fischman Another real battle waged Junior B Speed over Akihisa Kusomoto won first place speed 14957 Brent Bussell took second 14821 mph respectable speeds 96 Model Aviation Akeshi Kusumoto Tokyo proudly displays complimentary shirt presented him chief Poohawkers Phill Russell Dub Jett remember full-tuned pipes legal now Junior age group Half Proto Profile Proto popular Junior age category par tially due fact can use same airframe both events Brent Bussell won first record-breaking 9349 mph impressive consider turned profile proto Brent using 5-4 oneblade prop ground rpm about 27000 28000 prop does make difference Speed up 1976 records broken three age classifica tions FAI Speed long last seems coming its own saw official flights made FAI have ever seen before year 1977 should interest ing ways Nats/R C/Schoonard continued page 21 official will use space express opinions use gyros com petition will say great number flights put meet single helicopter equipped won sin gle event except Scale have opinion about subject please write tell feelings will see problem settled diplomatically following list winners Novice 1U Gasowski 2John Clark 3Dave Hale Intermediate 1Bill Reed 2Bill Youmans 3Dave George Expert IErnie Huber 2Ron Wiensch 3Faye Peoples Jr Scale 1Bill Ellis 2Kirk Krest 3 Dan Daugherty Most Outstanding Helicopter 1 NoviceDave Hale 2 IntermediateDave George 3 ExpertKirk Krest 4 ScaleBill Ellis 5 Scratch-BuiltFaye Peoples Jr Highest Single Performance Ernie Huber 28786 Points three flight lines extended threequarters mile up down runway have attended RC Scale events Na tionals 25 years have yet experience efficiently run flight line Most contestants cooperated fullest making possible operate smooth flight line flying finest quality scale event large number airplanes Credit should given modelers RC manufacturers because few air craft losses number entriesthe best respect date course usual minor gripes complaints common com petition Olympics Na tional Scale Championship just local club contest Some possibly justified Most have heard said come Joe Blow got static points did dog hes fly ing judge gave 3 judge gave 8 landing human element always will have con tend Improvement can take place opinions 1976 AMA Scale Stand-Off Scale rules need adjustments cases explicit definitions needed LoopStearman C3B HG B TNT NSPARER BELL NCA~ holes need closed probably widely discussed subject wherever scale fliers congregated highlights years Scale Nationals multiengine Stand-Off models Several right up winning circle very interesting beautifully done model Bob Violetts ducted-fan F-4 done Navys Blue Angel color scheme ducted fan entry year As commentator Dave Platt aptly put Folks youre looking type scale model future using ducted-fan propulsion other end scale some outstandingly well constructed vintage aircraft built wire wood fabric weather excellent slow droning ancestors F-4 World War II probably popular era great Stand-Off scale builders AMA Scale majority entries well-known models past Na tionals amazing AMA Scale models survive well year year past Scale event commentary usually described some 20 25 subjects nearly 100 entries year entire magazine would re quired talk about fine RC Scale models NERAL ThE l9 AFIBtOErGEU Af 22 EO WINGSPAN FOR RUBBER COO .r.RNAR 0 5 POWER FORW P/PER CUD RONWARD CORTRCL UP TO THREE04 WINGSPAN CRC POWER FOR FREE ANNELO TRUE CLASSIC AIRFLWOT OR RACIC CONTROL okoa.aIs CRAFT FROM TUE GOLDEN EWA BleSSBOOC REACT FOR November1976 97 Nats/RC Scale/Atkinson continued page 19 ONWIBCOPOS 000 P~ ONE OP TOE GOLDES ERAS OREATEST AIRCRAFT AMERICAN CLASSICS 20 POWER FOR CONTROL UNITS CAB SE FLORN FREE PLIWOT ON PORER OW RUBBER ON DIRECT OWOCRO ADD lOX TON PACCIOG ANDTATflT BOGS AGE 00 RESIDENTS ACO 5% TAOF i1x LI N n IrVIODE E YOUR LOCAL HOBBY0643 ASHBY FL FAIRFAX VA 22030
Edition: Model Aviation - 1976/11
Page Numbers: 25, 96, 97
Edition: Model Aviation - 1976/11
Page Numbers: 25, 96, 97
Speed Ph Busse THE 1976 NATIONALS now part model aviation history Im sure everyone able Dayton first week August will feel chap ter indeed exciting enjoyable people location ideal far Speed Racing concerned weather great resulted several new Speed records some good low times Racing except rains Friday resulting cooler weather caused seek shelter couldnt have asked Mother Nature base adequate far facilities available competition go base personnel seemed friendly apparently quite tolerant mass vasion modelers appreciate making site available well cooperation understanding nearly 2000 contestants could enjoy themselves have some observations sug gestions feel should expressed far actual running Speed con cerned Speed Advisory Committee needs develop some guidelines running Speed Nationals would result making jobs easier Event Director providing AMA some personnel requirements both num bers qualifications end result would better run events happier contestants Also flight procedure format should developed given contestant processing since newcomers Speed aware procedures terminology used format should corporate safety requirements ships pilots well procedure guidelines Now little parents pride Brent Bussell won National Control Line Category Championship year well Danny Bartley Memorial Award Trophy outstanding performance Sam Becky Snyder display winning smiles Sam won Open Formula 40 15235 Becky made presence known Junior Speed Right Brent Bussell National CL Category ages Champion receives first place trophy Event Director Fred Randall Brent also awarded Danny Bartley Trophy outstanding CL performance S AI Al Eric Stegans record-breaking 1/2A Proto Al flies Eric does pitting Left Tommy Giertz record-setting Poo hawk-powered DJS 401 after 17657 mph locked up Senior control line Brents four first places well three new National Junior Speed records would make parent proud Brents sidekick Dub Jett did some ton popping also rightfully since Dub has endured lot Brents flying career Dubs patience determination continued page 96 Langlois Huff Hurlocker team anxiously watch Event Director Fr-ed Randell puts microme ters record-breaking Rossi 15 jab After winningOpen B Speed iBSil mph OPS engine team Shannon Fridlay Shannon IUET BuMBLE covering next model Use fantastic new Ba/sante crystal Clear Liquid Brush Spray Protects Wood Models Moisture Makes Coverings Stick Better especially iron-ons like Monakote Silk & Tissue Eliminates Wood Warp Cover Sag Fuel Creep Makes Models Stronger planes boats 0@ 9m COVERITE 2779 Pfllmont Ave HuntngooD Valley Pa Nats/CL Speed/Bussell continued page 25 over past few years can never meas ured hopefully years accomplish ments make worthwhile rewarding Dub myself respects 1976 no different years past Speed events flown inevitable com petition particular event will vary year year year competition keen speeds fast Open Open Open Formula 40 Speed Open Speed Half Speed continues popular event year saw 23 contestants making official flights Open Speed Seventh place 10672 mph years ago would have won event First through fifth place reads like Whos Speed first place being claimed Charlie Legg Council Bluffs Iowa blistering 120 mph Charlie running own homebuilt three-port cylinder Cox lower end using Cox piston rod assembly Charlie runs own full-tuned pipe runs crankcase pressure fuel switch Charlies prop 47/~5 one-bladder made Cox gray 5-4 pipe length 8/s meas ured center plug end tail pipe tuned properly set up runs 33000 34000 rpm range Open Speed saw 20 contestants mak ing official flights real battle developed between teams Langlois-Huff-Hur locker Carl David Layman Bussell Jett old Record fell before 1100 am smoke cleared Langlois-Huff-H urlocker walked away first place new Open record 17571 mph David Layman put out super effort won second r7364 Bussell-Jett won third 17087 Both Layman Bussell-Jett running new one-piece case Su pertigre X-l5 think Supertigre has last come up engine capable competing Rossi using Rev-Up 5-9 Series 200 prop Lay man running Rev-Up 6-8 Series 400 cut 5/s-8 fuel 75% nitro 5% alcohol 20% oil Layman running 78% nitro 2% alcohol 20% oil Both entries running pipes 1 l/8 long measured plug pipe end engine set up have 1680 exhaust duration 1280 transfer timing Langlois-Huff-Hurlocker using hybrid Rossi set up X-15 rod X-15 lower end prop 5-b Series 200 Rev-Up fuel system suction 290 carburetion bore pipe length varies l0/s 11 /s measured plug pipe end timing 161-125 standard fuel 70% nit ro 20% oil 10% propylene Without doubt Formula 40 Speed filling void Speed 40 con testants making official flights Open Formula 40 Speed first through fifth place separated less mile per hour kind competition keeps troops coming back Sam Snyder Fresno Calif won first place respectable 15235 mph using own reworked K&B 40 Bob Ytuarte won second own reworked Supertigre X-40 Ytuarte using Kelly 8-8 glass prop trimmed reshaped increase rpms Snyder Ytuarte both capable speeds upper ISOs believe 1977 will take 160 mph win event Senior Speed As predicted last year Senior Speed did pick up 1976 should continue its up ward surge 1977 Brent Bussell will move Junior Senior hopefully Mark Seigler Houston will able make Nationals B Speed fine ex ample level competition Senior age group 1976 First place won Patrick Hempel Garland Tex speed 17957 mph fifth place very respectable 16432 mph Max Snyder Glen Vansant Tommy Giertz Hiromithu Okubayashi rounded out top five Senior C Speed hotly contested Tommy Giertz Houston Tex broke existing Senior C Record early morning turned scorching 17657 mph using Poohawk-powered DJS 40 Patrick Hempel immediately scared pants off Tommy Patricks best time 17605 mph one-half mile per hour off As both fine young men live same area obvious Patrick will soon get another chance Junior Speed Profile Proto Junior Only continues competitive Speed events Nationals both numbers contestants 21 making official flights proximity competitors Ob viously event accomplishing its ori ginal purpose bringing Juniors Speed providing look what Speed about Brent Bussell set new National Profile Proto record 9270 mph followed closely 9138 mph Edward Fischman NY current Profile Proto record holder week started Edward new face Junior scene being ably tutored Frank Garzon Third place went Dennis Ytuarte speed 8777 fourth Mike Clem 8717 Next year should see real battle between Clem Ytuarte Fischman Another real battle waged Junior B Speed over Akihisa Kusomoto won first place speed 14957 Brent Bussell took second 14821 mph respectable speeds 96 Model Aviation Akeshi Kusumoto Tokyo proudly displays complimentary shirt presented him chief Poohawkers Phill Russell Dub Jett remember full-tuned pipes legal now Junior age group Half Proto Profile Proto popular Junior age category par tially due fact can use same airframe both events Brent Bussell won first record-breaking 9349 mph impressive consider turned profile proto Brent using 5-4 oneblade prop ground rpm about 27000 28000 prop does make difference Speed up 1976 records broken three age classifica tions FAI Speed long last seems coming its own saw official flights made FAI have ever seen before year 1977 should interest ing ways Nats/R C/Schoonard continued page 21 official will use space express opinions use gyros com petition will say great number flights put meet single helicopter equipped won sin gle event except Scale have opinion about subject please write tell feelings will see problem settled diplomatically following list winners Novice 1U Gasowski 2John Clark 3Dave Hale Intermediate 1Bill Reed 2Bill Youmans 3Dave George Expert IErnie Huber 2Ron Wiensch 3Faye Peoples Jr Scale 1Bill Ellis 2Kirk Krest 3 Dan Daugherty Most Outstanding Helicopter 1 NoviceDave Hale 2 IntermediateDave George 3 ExpertKirk Krest 4 ScaleBill Ellis 5 Scratch-BuiltFaye Peoples Jr Highest Single Performance Ernie Huber 28786 Points three flight lines extended threequarters mile up down runway have attended RC Scale events Na tionals 25 years have yet experience efficiently run flight line Most contestants cooperated fullest making possible operate smooth flight line flying finest quality scale event large number airplanes Credit should given modelers RC manufacturers because few air craft losses number entriesthe best respect date course usual minor gripes complaints common com petition Olympics Na tional Scale Championship just local club contest Some possibly justified Most have heard said come Joe Blow got static points did dog hes fly ing judge gave 3 judge gave 8 landing human element always will have con tend Improvement can take place opinions 1976 AMA Scale Stand-Off Scale rules need adjustments cases explicit definitions needed LoopStearman C3B HG B TNT NSPARER BELL NCA~ holes need closed probably widely discussed subject wherever scale fliers congregated highlights years Scale Nationals multiengine Stand-Off models Several right up winning circle very interesting beautifully done model Bob Violetts ducted-fan F-4 done Navys Blue Angel color scheme ducted fan entry year As commentator Dave Platt aptly put Folks youre looking type scale model future using ducted-fan propulsion other end scale some outstandingly well constructed vintage aircraft built wire wood fabric weather excellent slow droning ancestors F-4 World War II probably popular era great Stand-Off scale builders AMA Scale majority entries well-known models past Na tionals amazing AMA Scale models survive well year year past Scale event commentary usually described some 20 25 subjects nearly 100 entries year entire magazine would re quired talk about fine RC Scale models NERAL ThE l9 AFIBtOErGEU Af 22 EO WINGSPAN FOR RUBBER COO .r.RNAR 0 5 POWER FORW P/PER CUD RONWARD CORTRCL UP TO THREE04 WINGSPAN CRC POWER FOR FREE ANNELO TRUE CLASSIC AIRFLWOT OR RACIC CONTROL okoa.aIs CRAFT FROM TUE GOLDEN EWA BleSSBOOC REACT FOR November1976 97 Nats/RC Scale/Atkinson continued page 19 ONWIBCOPOS 000 P~ ONE OP TOE GOLDES ERAS OREATEST AIRCRAFT AMERICAN CLASSICS 20 POWER FOR CONTROL UNITS CAB SE FLORN FREE PLIWOT ON PORER OW RUBBER ON DIRECT OWOCRO ADD lOX TON PACCIOG ANDTATflT BOGS AGE 00 RESIDENTS ACO 5% TAOF i1x LI N n IrVIODE E YOUR LOCAL HOBBY0643 ASHBY FL FAIRFAX VA 22030
Edition: Model Aviation - 1976/11
Page Numbers: 25, 96, 97
Speed Ph Busse THE 1976 NATIONALS now part model aviation history Im sure everyone able Dayton first week August will feel chap ter indeed exciting enjoyable people location ideal far Speed Racing concerned weather great resulted several new Speed records some good low times Racing except rains Friday resulting cooler weather caused seek shelter couldnt have asked Mother Nature base adequate far facilities available competition go base personnel seemed friendly apparently quite tolerant mass vasion modelers appreciate making site available well cooperation understanding nearly 2000 contestants could enjoy themselves have some observations sug gestions feel should expressed far actual running Speed con cerned Speed Advisory Committee needs develop some guidelines running Speed Nationals would result making jobs easier Event Director providing AMA some personnel requirements both num bers qualifications end result would better run events happier contestants Also flight procedure format should developed given contestant processing since newcomers Speed aware procedures terminology used format should corporate safety requirements ships pilots well procedure guidelines Now little parents pride Brent Bussell won National Control Line Category Championship year well Danny Bartley Memorial Award Trophy outstanding performance Sam Becky Snyder display winning smiles Sam won Open Formula 40 15235 Becky made presence known Junior Speed Right Brent Bussell National CL Category ages Champion receives first place trophy Event Director Fred Randall Brent also awarded Danny Bartley Trophy outstanding CL performance S AI Al Eric Stegans record-breaking 1/2A Proto Al flies Eric does pitting Left Tommy Giertz record-setting Poo hawk-powered DJS 401 after 17657 mph locked up Senior control line Brents four first places well three new National Junior Speed records would make parent proud Brents sidekick Dub Jett did some ton popping also rightfully since Dub has endured lot Brents flying career Dubs patience determination continued page 96 Langlois Huff Hurlocker team anxiously watch Event Director Fr-ed Randell puts microme ters record-breaking Rossi 15 jab After winningOpen B Speed iBSil mph OPS engine team Shannon Fridlay Shannon IUET BuMBLE covering next model Use fantastic new Ba/sante crystal Clear Liquid Brush Spray Protects Wood Models Moisture Makes Coverings Stick Better especially iron-ons like Monakote Silk & Tissue Eliminates Wood Warp Cover Sag Fuel Creep Makes Models Stronger planes boats 0@ 9m COVERITE 2779 Pfllmont Ave HuntngooD Valley Pa Nats/CL Speed/Bussell continued page 25 over past few years can never meas ured hopefully years accomplish ments make worthwhile rewarding Dub myself respects 1976 no different years past Speed events flown inevitable com petition particular event will vary year year year competition keen speeds fast Open Open Open Formula 40 Speed Open Speed Half Speed continues popular event year saw 23 contestants making official flights Open Speed Seventh place 10672 mph years ago would have won event First through fifth place reads like Whos Speed first place being claimed Charlie Legg Council Bluffs Iowa blistering 120 mph Charlie running own homebuilt three-port cylinder Cox lower end using Cox piston rod assembly Charlie runs own full-tuned pipe runs crankcase pressure fuel switch Charlies prop 47/~5 one-bladder made Cox gray 5-4 pipe length 8/s meas ured center plug end tail pipe tuned properly set up runs 33000 34000 rpm range Open Speed saw 20 contestants mak ing official flights real battle developed between teams Langlois-Huff-Hur locker Carl David Layman Bussell Jett old Record fell before 1100 am smoke cleared Langlois-Huff-H urlocker walked away first place new Open record 17571 mph David Layman put out super effort won second r7364 Bussell-Jett won third 17087 Both Layman Bussell-Jett running new one-piece case Su pertigre X-l5 think Supertigre has last come up engine capable competing Rossi using Rev-Up 5-9 Series 200 prop Lay man running Rev-Up 6-8 Series 400 cut 5/s-8 fuel 75% nitro 5% alcohol 20% oil Layman running 78% nitro 2% alcohol 20% oil Both entries running pipes 1 l/8 long measured plug pipe end engine set up have 1680 exhaust duration 1280 transfer timing Langlois-Huff-Hurlocker using hybrid Rossi set up X-15 rod X-15 lower end prop 5-b Series 200 Rev-Up fuel system suction 290 carburetion bore pipe length varies l0/s 11 /s measured plug pipe end timing 161-125 standard fuel 70% nit ro 20% oil 10% propylene Without doubt Formula 40 Speed filling void Speed 40 con testants making official flights Open Formula 40 Speed first through fifth place separated less mile per hour kind competition keeps troops coming back Sam Snyder Fresno Calif won first place respectable 15235 mph using own reworked K&B 40 Bob Ytuarte won second own reworked Supertigre X-40 Ytuarte using Kelly 8-8 glass prop trimmed reshaped increase rpms Snyder Ytuarte both capable speeds upper ISOs believe 1977 will take 160 mph win event Senior Speed As predicted last year Senior Speed did pick up 1976 should continue its up ward surge 1977 Brent Bussell will move Junior Senior hopefully Mark Seigler Houston will able make Nationals B Speed fine ex ample level competition Senior age group 1976 First place won Patrick Hempel Garland Tex speed 17957 mph fifth place very respectable 16432 mph Max Snyder Glen Vansant Tommy Giertz Hiromithu Okubayashi rounded out top five Senior C Speed hotly contested Tommy Giertz Houston Tex broke existing Senior C Record early morning turned scorching 17657 mph using Poohawk-powered DJS 40 Patrick Hempel immediately scared pants off Tommy Patricks best time 17605 mph one-half mile per hour off As both fine young men live same area obvious Patrick will soon get another chance Junior Speed Profile Proto Junior Only continues competitive Speed events Nationals both numbers contestants 21 making official flights proximity competitors Ob viously event accomplishing its ori ginal purpose bringing Juniors Speed providing look what Speed about Brent Bussell set new National Profile Proto record 9270 mph followed closely 9138 mph Edward Fischman NY current Profile Proto record holder week started Edward new face Junior scene being ably tutored Frank Garzon Third place went Dennis Ytuarte speed 8777 fourth Mike Clem 8717 Next year should see real battle between Clem Ytuarte Fischman Another real battle waged Junior B Speed over Akihisa Kusomoto won first place speed 14957 Brent Bussell took second 14821 mph respectable speeds 96 Model Aviation Akeshi Kusumoto Tokyo proudly displays complimentary shirt presented him chief Poohawkers Phill Russell Dub Jett remember full-tuned pipes legal now Junior age group Half Proto Profile Proto popular Junior age category par tially due fact can use same airframe both events Brent Bussell won first record-breaking 9349 mph impressive consider turned profile proto Brent using 5-4 oneblade prop ground rpm about 27000 28000 prop does make difference Speed up 1976 records broken three age classifica tions FAI Speed long last seems coming its own saw official flights made FAI have ever seen before year 1977 should interest ing ways Nats/R C/Schoonard continued page 21 official will use space express opinions use gyros com petition will say great number flights put meet single helicopter equipped won sin gle event except Scale have opinion about subject please write tell feelings will see problem settled diplomatically following list winners Novice 1U Gasowski 2John Clark 3Dave Hale Intermediate 1Bill Reed 2Bill Youmans 3Dave George Expert IErnie Huber 2Ron Wiensch 3Faye Peoples Jr Scale 1Bill Ellis 2Kirk Krest 3 Dan Daugherty Most Outstanding Helicopter 1 NoviceDave Hale 2 IntermediateDave George 3 ExpertKirk Krest 4 ScaleBill Ellis 5 Scratch-BuiltFaye Peoples Jr Highest Single Performance Ernie Huber 28786 Points three flight lines extended threequarters mile up down runway have attended RC Scale events Na tionals 25 years have yet experience efficiently run flight line Most contestants cooperated fullest making possible operate smooth flight line flying finest quality scale event large number airplanes Credit should given modelers RC manufacturers because few air craft losses number entriesthe best respect date course usual minor gripes complaints common com petition Olympics Na tional Scale Championship just local club contest Some possibly justified Most have heard said come Joe Blow got static points did dog hes fly ing judge gave 3 judge gave 8 landing human element always will have con tend Improvement can take place opinions 1976 AMA Scale Stand-Off Scale rules need adjustments cases explicit definitions needed LoopStearman C3B HG B TNT NSPARER BELL NCA~ holes need closed probably widely discussed subject wherever scale fliers congregated highlights years Scale Nationals multiengine Stand-Off models Several right up winning circle very interesting beautifully done model Bob Violetts ducted-fan F-4 done Navys Blue Angel color scheme ducted fan entry year As commentator Dave Platt aptly put Folks youre looking type scale model future using ducted-fan propulsion other end scale some outstandingly well constructed vintage aircraft built wire wood fabric weather excellent slow droning ancestors F-4 World War II probably popular era great Stand-Off scale builders AMA Scale majority entries well-known models past Na tionals amazing AMA Scale models survive well year year past Scale event commentary usually described some 20 25 subjects nearly 100 entries year entire magazine would re quired talk about fine RC Scale models NERAL ThE l9 AFIBtOErGEU Af 22 EO WINGSPAN FOR RUBBER COO .r.RNAR 0 5 POWER FORW P/PER CUD RONWARD CORTRCL UP TO THREE04 WINGSPAN CRC POWER FOR FREE ANNELO TRUE CLASSIC AIRFLWOT OR RACIC CONTROL okoa.aIs CRAFT FROM TUE GOLDEN EWA BleSSBOOC REACT FOR November1976 97 Nats/RC Scale/Atkinson continued page 19 ONWIBCOPOS 000 P~ ONE OP TOE GOLDES ERAS OREATEST AIRCRAFT AMERICAN CLASSICS 20 POWER FOR CONTROL UNITS CAB SE FLORN FREE PLIWOT ON PORER OW RUBBER ON DIRECT OWOCRO ADD lOX TON PACCIOG ANDTATflT BOGS AGE 00 RESIDENTS ACO 5% TAOF i1x LI N n IrVIODE E YOUR LOCAL HOBBY0643 ASHBY FL FAIRFAX VA 22030
