F-Ucoptcrs VVdL Schoonord 20 Model Aviation Left A flock choppers waiting fly includes huge 65-lb lempty40 lbs payload 10-ftlong job Gene Rock John Burkham 11-ft rotor driven McCulloch motor devel oping 12 hp 9000 rpm Appropriately big bird cockpit WE ARRIVED Dayton July 30 get set up Helicopter Nationals flying site proved perfect place hold meet Wide open space good runways clean grass areas local sparkplug William Hager met site arranged Parks Department us park grass camp out site city Dayton has very progressive Parks Department provided excellent RC flying site want give credit help coordinating use flying site Friday afternoon two-hour judges training session really proved its worth during meet con sistent judging single complaint Above Pat Harris Cobra lost control after picture taken landed prematurely Above One best among world copter pilots Ernie Huber first Expert Did rolls loops Above right Bill Youmans Gazelle Right Discussing DuBro Shark conversion kit Bill Ellis Ron Wiensch flew ship well-earned second place Expert Below Flying Heli-Baby stiff wind Oscar Guerra Open space good runways clean grass areas made site ideal about judging contestant judges came voluntarily own expense did other help Most contest reports give praise con testants little said about help help can make break contest contest made smooth suc cess did job well enthusiasm time 29 contestants flew Novice Intermediate Expert Scale flew five complete rounds two rounds Scale two days time judges breaks lunch breaks time in-depth pilots briefing first day able close down four pm second day rules flew proved worth because contestants got multiple flights improve crash two days did come executing maneuvers fly whole glass milk some well-known otherwise highly respected helicopter pilots came meet protest use gyros com petition have right object inclined convinced did participate contest rather went around trying gain support elimination gyros competition dissention caused actions serious will take long time heal ever much better would have competed submitted written critique use gyros competition could have submitted rules committee proper vote finally helicopter membership express Heading flight line 3-year-old scratchbuilt Fay Peoples Huber assisting Flight line coordinator Steve Mints foreground Walt Schoonard event director Right Larry Henry flying hovering maneuvers Jet Ranger Judges comfortable chairs umbrellas pix Phil Edwards wishes way protest con ducted detrimental conduct meet considering time effort financial strain has taken keep event alive until accepted AMA continued page 97 Adding little body English David Hale seems have DuBro 300 going wishes go Flying 29 contestants 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: 20, 21, 97
F-Ucoptcrs VVdL Schoonord 20 Model Aviation Left A flock choppers waiting fly includes huge 65-lb lempty40 lbs payload 10-ftlong job Gene Rock John Burkham 11-ft rotor driven McCulloch motor devel oping 12 hp 9000 rpm Appropriately big bird cockpit WE ARRIVED Dayton July 30 get set up Helicopter Nationals flying site proved perfect place hold meet Wide open space good runways clean grass areas local sparkplug William Hager met site arranged Parks Department us park grass camp out site city Dayton has very progressive Parks Department provided excellent RC flying site want give credit help coordinating use flying site Friday afternoon two-hour judges training session really proved its worth during meet con sistent judging single complaint Above Pat Harris Cobra lost control after picture taken landed prematurely Above One best among world copter pilots Ernie Huber first Expert Did rolls loops Above right Bill Youmans Gazelle Right Discussing DuBro Shark conversion kit Bill Ellis Ron Wiensch flew ship well-earned second place Expert Below Flying Heli-Baby stiff wind Oscar Guerra Open space good runways clean grass areas made site ideal about judging contestant judges came voluntarily own expense did other help Most contest reports give praise con testants little said about help help can make break contest contest made smooth suc cess did job well enthusiasm time 29 contestants flew Novice Intermediate Expert Scale flew five complete rounds two rounds Scale two days time judges breaks lunch breaks time in-depth pilots briefing first day able close down four pm second day rules flew proved worth because contestants got multiple flights improve crash two days did come executing maneuvers fly whole glass milk some well-known otherwise highly respected helicopter pilots came meet protest use gyros com petition have right object inclined convinced did participate contest rather went around trying gain support elimination gyros competition dissention caused actions serious will take long time heal ever much better would have competed submitted written critique use gyros competition could have submitted rules committee proper vote finally helicopter membership express Heading flight line 3-year-old scratchbuilt Fay Peoples Huber assisting Flight line coordinator Steve Mints foreground Walt Schoonard event director Right Larry Henry flying hovering maneuvers Jet Ranger Judges comfortable chairs umbrellas pix Phil Edwards wishes way protest con ducted detrimental conduct meet considering time effort financial strain has taken keep event alive until accepted AMA continued page 97 Adding little body English David Hale seems have DuBro 300 going wishes go Flying 29 contestants 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: 20, 21, 97
F-Ucoptcrs VVdL Schoonord 20 Model Aviation Left A flock choppers waiting fly includes huge 65-lb lempty40 lbs payload 10-ftlong job Gene Rock John Burkham 11-ft rotor driven McCulloch motor devel oping 12 hp 9000 rpm Appropriately big bird cockpit WE ARRIVED Dayton July 30 get set up Helicopter Nationals flying site proved perfect place hold meet Wide open space good runways clean grass areas local sparkplug William Hager met site arranged Parks Department us park grass camp out site city Dayton has very progressive Parks Department provided excellent RC flying site want give credit help coordinating use flying site Friday afternoon two-hour judges training session really proved its worth during meet con sistent judging single complaint Above Pat Harris Cobra lost control after picture taken landed prematurely Above One best among world copter pilots Ernie Huber first Expert Did rolls loops Above right Bill Youmans Gazelle Right Discussing DuBro Shark conversion kit Bill Ellis Ron Wiensch flew ship well-earned second place Expert Below Flying Heli-Baby stiff wind Oscar Guerra Open space good runways clean grass areas made site ideal about judging contestant judges came voluntarily own expense did other help Most contest reports give praise con testants little said about help help can make break contest contest made smooth suc cess did job well enthusiasm time 29 contestants flew Novice Intermediate Expert Scale flew five complete rounds two rounds Scale two days time judges breaks lunch breaks time in-depth pilots briefing first day able close down four pm second day rules flew proved worth because contestants got multiple flights improve crash two days did come executing maneuvers fly whole glass milk some well-known otherwise highly respected helicopter pilots came meet protest use gyros com petition have right object inclined convinced did participate contest rather went around trying gain support elimination gyros competition dissention caused actions serious will take long time heal ever much better would have competed submitted written critique use gyros competition could have submitted rules committee proper vote finally helicopter membership express Heading flight line 3-year-old scratchbuilt Fay Peoples Huber assisting Flight line coordinator Steve Mints foreground Walt Schoonard event director Right Larry Henry flying hovering maneuvers Jet Ranger Judges comfortable chairs umbrellas pix Phil Edwards wishes way protest con ducted detrimental conduct meet considering time effort financial strain has taken keep event alive until accepted AMA continued page 97 Adding little body English David Hale seems have DuBro 300 going wishes go Flying 29 contestants 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