indoor Indoor site pretty good considering low 65 ceiling Obviously everyone would prefer building meets limits category records can set thats life Indoor Glider dominated ex perts region have buildings similar used prac tice very important have experi ence similar buildings can dial gliders weight size finish air foil No broke magic minute bar rier Bucky Servaites Bob Larsh both turned 59s although Larshs un official Servaites won very large light glider went straight lights kicked out very positive re covery glided tight circles very safe combination am sure could have improved winning margin delayed car trouble barely made time fly high-performance rubber events volved lot rafter banging fortu nately very little adverse draft Jim Richmonds 29-minute Stick flight about best could expected site Its funny can remem ber seeing first three four 30minute flights ever took bit 200-foot blimp hangar yet today 30 minutes possible building third high models look pretty much same Any flight over 15 minutes dra matic because never knew would hang up lights girders least half flight would occur buildings peak winning Senior Junior times Richard Whitten Jim Geraghty very good Stick same applies Paper Stick except Jim Bowers Junior winner FAT Stick really no contest Richmond won 12-minute margin closest competitors chose con centrate AMA Stick obvious now too much overlap between Pennyplane EZ-B EZ-B no longer beginners event 13 minutes wins 17 minutes wins Paper Stick first five Open EZ-B within min ute other Pennyplane equally close much popular Neither event much beginners event unless consider biplane triplane stock jobs beginners Generally no new trends except general improvement work manship sophisticated use torquemeters better record keeping analysis use pocket calculators figure out winds tape re corders make observations flight progressed Indoor another event virtually no industry support except Peanut Scale some cases yet thriving 34 Model Aviation Above Young Mike Clem dad deep adjustment problem pic Phil Edwards others Dick Mathis Top R Just tweak will itRay Harper won Outdoor HIG Right Open winner Bucky Servaiteshas Cat II mark Below Dick Obarski thoughtfully eyes FAI Stick real pioneer Chicagos glory days Above Joe Clements displayed Brown CO2 powered RCflew 100 seconds Ace pulse system Right Old-timer Bob Champine study concentration observes test FAI Stick Above You looking current hot setup Pennyplanes 3deckerthis Servaites Right Making name himself Dick Whitten adds big Senior AMA Stick win record Below Paper Cabin Mark Brobowitsch Below R Removing warp Open Pa per Stick winner Stan Chilton FF-Co-Director Homer Smith taking care talk driver easy smile camera Cathy Monts Learoyd flew Pennyplane Hubby also second place same event Below Indoor Champion Jim Richmond Paper Stick Below R Flying Bob Meusers Manhattan Cabin Hardy Brodersen FF Co-Director November1976 35
Edition: Model Aviation - 1976/11
Page Numbers: 34, 35
indoor Indoor site pretty good considering low 65 ceiling Obviously everyone would prefer building meets limits category records can set thats life Indoor Glider dominated ex perts region have buildings similar used prac tice very important have experi ence similar buildings can dial gliders weight size finish air foil No broke magic minute bar rier Bucky Servaites Bob Larsh both turned 59s although Larshs un official Servaites won very large light glider went straight lights kicked out very positive re covery glided tight circles very safe combination am sure could have improved winning margin delayed car trouble barely made time fly high-performance rubber events volved lot rafter banging fortu nately very little adverse draft Jim Richmonds 29-minute Stick flight about best could expected site Its funny can remem ber seeing first three four 30minute flights ever took bit 200-foot blimp hangar yet today 30 minutes possible building third high models look pretty much same Any flight over 15 minutes dra matic because never knew would hang up lights girders least half flight would occur buildings peak winning Senior Junior times Richard Whitten Jim Geraghty very good Stick same applies Paper Stick except Jim Bowers Junior winner FAT Stick really no contest Richmond won 12-minute margin closest competitors chose con centrate AMA Stick obvious now too much overlap between Pennyplane EZ-B EZ-B no longer beginners event 13 minutes wins 17 minutes wins Paper Stick first five Open EZ-B within min ute other Pennyplane equally close much popular Neither event much beginners event unless consider biplane triplane stock jobs beginners Generally no new trends except general improvement work manship sophisticated use torquemeters better record keeping analysis use pocket calculators figure out winds tape re corders make observations flight progressed Indoor another event virtually no industry support except Peanut Scale some cases yet thriving 34 Model Aviation Above Young Mike Clem dad deep adjustment problem pic Phil Edwards others Dick Mathis Top R Just tweak will itRay Harper won Outdoor HIG Right Open winner Bucky Servaiteshas Cat II mark Below Dick Obarski thoughtfully eyes FAI Stick real pioneer Chicagos glory days Above Joe Clements displayed Brown CO2 powered RCflew 100 seconds Ace pulse system Right Old-timer Bob Champine study concentration observes test FAI Stick Above You looking current hot setup Pennyplanes 3deckerthis Servaites Right Making name himself Dick Whitten adds big Senior AMA Stick win record Below Paper Cabin Mark Brobowitsch Below R Removing warp Open Pa per Stick winner Stan Chilton FF-Co-Director Homer Smith taking care talk driver easy smile camera Cathy Monts Learoyd flew Pennyplane Hubby also second place same event Below Indoor Champion Jim Richmond Paper Stick Below R Flying Bob Meusers Manhattan Cabin Hardy Brodersen FF Co-Director November1976 35