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Author: C. Wheeley's


Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/12
Page Numbers: 6, 8

Sfxdat T B F-i AVENGER Wiegepac84 Fuselage87 Poweret 1091 Estistrated Weight10-11poarros Features Fiberglas CowlMolded Clear Canopy ee Clear Gon Turrets al Engine Wing Stabilloar Rudoer Belly Parr See Grawiegs erre Cut Hardwood PartoAll Hardware HAWIK IUULLY Se 40054 PomeOur ed Foe 40 Powe Estimated Weight . 7 1o9c poueds Feuturno Light Weight Epony Gloss Fuselage Muidod-In Cuoupy Foam Wing Ruooer Flying Stab ting ormed Landing Gearo ine Cut Parts ware Scale Gocals r Canopy ters Veers Brakes Loeding Lights Hege Bearings lete teterior $17995 BOB DIVELY MODEL AIRCRAFT INC 28001 Chagrin Blvd e #206 Woodmere Ohio 44122 216 292-6926 6 Model Aviation /1 HOW MUCH SPACE should provided month AMA News section Model Av iation elected AMA officers par ticularly district vice-presidents answer question seems depend terestswhether elected VPs whether members/readers particularly interested organizational matters whether interested modeling solely enjoymentmaybe escape usual trials tribulations daily life publicly pose question because AMAs board directors known Executive Council very narrowly defeated proposal June 1982 would have expanded full page amount space allocated magazine 11 dis trict vice-presidents might expect proposal will heard again due time amount space presently auth orized Executive Council vice-president equates 14 column inches counting column headings full page contains 30 col umn inches proposal about double VP space Before say yourself Gee thought full page already let us acknowledge some VPs have used much space some repeatedly though have separately reminded editor publisher AMA president being over authorization president bold enough suggest just Executive Council expects others live within EC-established rules individ ual EC members should also could nt tell either reminders affectVPs stay ing within space allocation generally stayed way VPs over-length columns generally continued way some AMA VPs want column space Its hard say sure may have different rea son Executive Council never has gone record intended pur poses officers magazine col umns see some talking about issues confronting AMA its members some reporting ac tivities clubs members area some plugging upcoming activities some talking about own individual experiences re lated VP activities or combi nations other things Continued page 8 CARL WHEELEYS OWners Wit- euu Oil iii Fuselage 56i 2' Power ra$19 Estinnated Weight ounds995 Balsa Plywood Basswood s Cowl Wing SpanGLE 9BOsg re 55 Power60 90 Estimated Weigbt18 poangs Features 24 ounce og leading y Glass $19995 Fuselage Wheel Panto asd Cowling r Canopy orwed Landieg Gear a ded Hardwood Parts rted Hardware Accessories / * $17995 II I-A YELLOW FEVER TICE Fever has won quickie races during Ubut three years Maryland area others combinedi Designed sport flying quickie N EW 500 racing Fever meetseCenter Thrust specs Kit features hand cut balsaeGreat Sport Plane Ufuse farmers ply PartS Easywith 25 Power $4895____mills insta build instructionelland Made Oua Aluminum gear exclusiveSty- Fitat torque absorption nose structure.112 Racer Hardware pack full size plansComing Soon HFREEa II Yellow Fever Racing Team T-Shirt wrapped around newI kit helps prevent mali-order shipping damageI ILLS6. Yaw LaceS D.l Otiet Direct MD REsident Add 6% Tax [~ IRPLANE MODELS 2868 Hambleton Rd Riva MD 21140 ml 30 45 Enjlnes 64 Wingspan 42/i Lenath Overall Prices forPlans Detailed Pan$9 95 Plan N Pattern Set #RCFF6 Add $200 Mailing Tube WE TECHNICAL SERVICES INC Drawings include details tar Ailerons & Elevator RIC controls PO Sex 7615dA Atlanta GeorgIa 30328 common thread see some VPs complain have want say run out allocation 14 column inches feel about Frankly goal make Model Avi ation appealing possible AMA members/readers possible majority readers felt increas ing space VPs correspond ingly reducing other material such construction features how-to articles columns etc would overall way make magazine better wed fact would try push direction Trouble mem bers/readers comment us mostly would prefer diminish space officer section apparently comment VPs say VP columns should longer informative Let us expand somewhat point needing reduce something VP column space increased total number magazine pages matter economics produce pages income principally subscriptions advertising will allow Imagine 12-in ruler imagine officer section magazine being between 11 12-in marks Now expand officer section 10-in mark its plain what previously between 10 11-in marks will lostand case magazine would how-to articles plans columns etc lose space advertising results greater loss such features ad income pays much its own space expand VP space full page vs present space allo cation would require four half pages other magazine features eliminated What can help matter Whats needed seems us substantial body members/readers take pen hand better yet use type writer let area VP know whether like magazine space distribution VPs way sup posed now whether would like see VP space increased whether would like see VP space diminished please send copy what write subject MAs editor/publisher may equally informed Get address district vice-president VP column headings AMA News sec tion making request reader full knowledge usually activists will respond guys gals modelers enjoyment apparently majority seldom heard might better try prove us wrongyourreading enjoyment volvedCarl Wheeley 8 Model Aviation Remember Old Birds N/C Assisted Free-Flight Antique 1937 Era 5ndard *100000 iooooo iooooo Save up 50% buy other modelers Last year RICers advertised over S 1000 worth new used equipment bargains plus readybuilt medals descriptions ladled Virtually makes & models nearly 520000 worth used prices Kumerous 4-54 channel cemplete systems 5100 less Kits take pick Airtronics Dviii Dud Rosen Dyron Derkeley Carl Goldbsrg D&U Pliteglas Rlgires House Dalsa emco Marks Models Midwest Pica Pilot Dave Platt Procter Royal Yap Flight Stafford Sig Sterling VI less dozen ether manufacturers 114 scale under *50 ethers few dollars Engines engines over *25000 worth 020 monster includingi Ignition twins lIenkel 4 cycle jets CO-2 steam deisel marine types chain saw engines Urand new 40s *30 also listed j~gjggj boats cars tielicopters gliders miscellaneous items such covering materials fuel servos plans starters prop drives tuned pipes retracts ducted fans S much 3uy4sirade first ad PURE subscriptions *lOIyr 10 Asseu~ class mall 2yrI*19 SyrI*27 add *2/yr first class & MsziWwust us 1st 4gse rates other countries write rt WC Visa accepted Subuitwtbs*iptlen orders end free ads y Swap Mews Dept AR-4 3st4 Santa Maria CA 93454 es i

Author: C. Wheeley's


Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/12
Page Numbers: 6, 8

Sfxdat T B F-i AVENGER Wiegepac84 Fuselage87 Poweret 1091 Estistrated Weight10-11poarros Features Fiberglas CowlMolded Clear Canopy ee Clear Gon Turrets al Engine Wing Stabilloar Rudoer Belly Parr See Grawiegs erre Cut Hardwood PartoAll Hardware HAWIK IUULLY Se 40054 PomeOur ed Foe 40 Powe Estimated Weight . 7 1o9c poueds Feuturno Light Weight Epony Gloss Fuselage Muidod-In Cuoupy Foam Wing Ruooer Flying Stab ting ormed Landing Gearo ine Cut Parts ware Scale Gocals r Canopy ters Veers Brakes Loeding Lights Hege Bearings lete teterior $17995 BOB DIVELY MODEL AIRCRAFT INC 28001 Chagrin Blvd e #206 Woodmere Ohio 44122 216 292-6926 6 Model Aviation /1 HOW MUCH SPACE should provided month AMA News section Model Av iation elected AMA officers par ticularly district vice-presidents answer question seems depend terestswhether elected VPs whether members/readers particularly interested organizational matters whether interested modeling solely enjoymentmaybe escape usual trials tribulations daily life publicly pose question because AMAs board directors known Executive Council very narrowly defeated proposal June 1982 would have expanded full page amount space allocated magazine 11 dis trict vice-presidents might expect proposal will heard again due time amount space presently auth orized Executive Council vice-president equates 14 column inches counting column headings full page contains 30 col umn inches proposal about double VP space Before say yourself Gee thought full page already let us acknowledge some VPs have used much space some repeatedly though have separately reminded editor publisher AMA president being over authorization president bold enough suggest just Executive Council expects others live within EC-established rules individ ual EC members should also could nt tell either reminders affectVPs stay ing within space allocation generally stayed way VPs over-length columns generally continued way some AMA VPs want column space Its hard say sure may have different rea son Executive Council never has gone record intended pur poses officers magazine col umns see some talking about issues confronting AMA its members some reporting ac tivities clubs members area some plugging upcoming activities some talking about own individual experiences re lated VP activities or combi nations other things Continued page 8 CARL WHEELEYS OWners Wit- euu Oil iii Fuselage 56i 2' Power ra$19 Estinnated Weight ounds995 Balsa Plywood Basswood s Cowl Wing SpanGLE 9BOsg re 55 Power60 90 Estimated Weigbt18 poangs Features 24 ounce og leading y Glass $19995 Fuselage Wheel Panto asd Cowling r Canopy orwed Landieg Gear a ded Hardwood Parts rted Hardware Accessories / * $17995 II I-A YELLOW FEVER TICE Fever has won quickie races during Ubut three years Maryland area others combinedi Designed sport flying quickie N EW 500 racing Fever meetseCenter Thrust specs Kit features hand cut balsaeGreat Sport Plane Ufuse farmers ply PartS Easywith 25 Power $4895____mills insta build instructionelland Made Oua Aluminum gear exclusiveSty- Fitat torque absorption nose structure.112 Racer Hardware pack full size plansComing Soon HFREEa II Yellow Fever Racing Team T-Shirt wrapped around newI kit helps prevent mali-order shipping damageI ILLS6. Yaw LaceS D.l Otiet Direct MD REsident Add 6% Tax [~ IRPLANE MODELS 2868 Hambleton Rd Riva MD 21140 ml 30 45 Enjlnes 64 Wingspan 42/i Lenath Overall Prices forPlans Detailed Pan$9 95 Plan N Pattern Set #RCFF6 Add $200 Mailing Tube WE TECHNICAL SERVICES INC Drawings include details tar Ailerons & Elevator RIC controls PO Sex 7615dA Atlanta GeorgIa 30328 common thread see some VPs complain have want say run out allocation 14 column inches feel about Frankly goal make Model Avi ation appealing possible AMA members/readers possible majority readers felt increas ing space VPs correspond ingly reducing other material such construction features how-to articles columns etc would overall way make magazine better wed fact would try push direction Trouble mem bers/readers comment us mostly would prefer diminish space officer section apparently comment VPs say VP columns should longer informative Let us expand somewhat point needing reduce something VP column space increased total number magazine pages matter economics produce pages income principally subscriptions advertising will allow Imagine 12-in ruler imagine officer section magazine being between 11 12-in marks Now expand officer section 10-in mark its plain what previously between 10 11-in marks will lostand case magazine would how-to articles plans columns etc lose space advertising results greater loss such features ad income pays much its own space expand VP space full page vs present space allo cation would require four half pages other magazine features eliminated What can help matter Whats needed seems us substantial body members/readers take pen hand better yet use type writer let area VP know whether like magazine space distribution VPs way sup posed now whether would like see VP space increased whether would like see VP space diminished please send copy what write subject MAs editor/publisher may equally informed Get address district vice-president VP column headings AMA News sec tion making request reader full knowledge usually activists will respond guys gals modelers enjoyment apparently majority seldom heard might better try prove us wrongyourreading enjoyment volvedCarl Wheeley 8 Model Aviation Remember Old Birds N/C Assisted Free-Flight Antique 1937 Era 5ndard *100000 iooooo iooooo Save up 50% buy other modelers Last year RICers advertised over S 1000 worth new used equipment bargains plus readybuilt medals descriptions ladled Virtually makes & models nearly 520000 worth used prices Kumerous 4-54 channel cemplete systems 5100 less Kits take pick Airtronics Dviii Dud Rosen Dyron Derkeley Carl Goldbsrg D&U Pliteglas Rlgires House Dalsa emco Marks Models Midwest Pica Pilot Dave Platt Procter Royal Yap Flight Stafford Sig Sterling VI less dozen ether manufacturers 114 scale under *50 ethers few dollars Engines engines over *25000 worth 020 monster includingi Ignition twins lIenkel 4 cycle jets CO-2 steam deisel marine types chain saw engines Urand new 40s *30 also listed j~gjggj boats cars tielicopters gliders miscellaneous items such covering materials fuel servos plans starters prop drives tuned pipes retracts ducted fans S much 3uy4sirade first ad PURE subscriptions *lOIyr 10 Asseu~ class mall 2yrI*19 SyrI*27 add *2/yr first class & MsziWwust us 1st 4gse rates other countries write rt WC Visa accepted Subuitwtbs*iptlen orders end free ads y Swap Mews Dept AR-4 3st4 Santa Maria CA 93454 es i

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