RADIO CONTROL AEROBATICS AS PART OF THIS JOB Im often asked advice various subjects related building flying judging aerobatic model aircraft try best respond limits knowledge ability within constraints available time energy After heart matter columns like advice columns believe fellow Model Aviation columnists other modeling writers also try respond like fashion matter experienced successful modelers Ive known have willing give freely time knowledge asked fact cant think hobby avocation inexperienced have access accumulated knowledge wisdom experienced aeromodeling addition old-fashioned word-of-mouth advice major publications field publish articles columns full data month Handbooks pamphlets exist nearly subject under modeling sun can purchased local hobby dealer Special Interest Group newsletters like National Society Radio Controlled AerobaticsK-Factor font technical expertise Other sources information include local club meeting programs building judging seminars online modeling forums contests kit engine covering-material directions real modelers throw away immediately seems just plain weekend bull sessions club field amount available data offered staggering almost good ranges free inexpensive Unfortunately great deal what flows relentlessly damp springs knowledge poured down drain As has pointed out before modelers tend rather independent personality types prone experimentation innovation virtue also vice Reinventing wheel seems number-two modeling fun activityright after gluing small airplane parts large fingers attempting separate same damage neither valiant stubbornness causes considerable frustration some part unfortunates newly invented wheels have turned out squarish side part expertise time energy poured out vain attempt square-wheel birth control ancient circle-dance provides its own energy Old modelers love give advice almost much new ones love ignore Any attempt reformation doomed root causes lie too deeply buried human nature However open opportunity newcomers sharp enough recognize humble enough seize first step gaining advantage good research Read can whenever can Books newsletters pamphlets magazine subscriptions cheap sources information compared tuition extracted School Hard Knocks Make business find out can about aspect sphere modeling interest history current events past present methods equipment like us required reading thinking simply because curiosity interest engaged addition research possible cut learning curve dramatically simply soliciting good advice taking especially true field competition modeling including RC Aerobatics Judging mail what see us dont nearly well research Regard advice about advice Ask serious questions polite courteous manner results admire Listen carefully answers blessed poor memory detail write things down draw little pictures barely decipherable squiggles can spark recall later Pick time care Approaching someone preparing fly important round Nats Masters obviously neither courteous wise Buttonholing man tight time trying sort out problem own may also draw sharp short answer sure understand what being said Ask questions dont keep asking until Dont afraid wasting sources time dont understand information have wasted time two people yours feel need argue disagree stifle Giving urge debate stops information flow almost immediately usually good Most people will want have defend private proven methods order help nor want hear opinions about Remember asked informationthey didnt ask Check source compare answers preponderance time good way accomplish given result Often will multiple ways Any source tells method proper fully ordained way accomplish anything other method wrong should cross-checked very carefully may well right often will mistaken Either way crosschecking will provide needed confirmation Still research shows chosen source off-base doesnt necessarily mean way wrong way just may other methods work well 90 Model Aviation mited hydroplane driver Dave Viliwock poses 1/3. scale Laser Polar Bear IMAC contest Redmond WA Another Daves airplanes Dr Jekyll 120 JR PCM-10 VS power Dave talented enthusiastic flier better source operating closed mind least subject Careful comparison will often show methods appear different first differ semantics non-essentials Acquire focus overall concept avoid getting lost details Combining several similar ideas often possible inexperienced closer home should look advice may seem smart solicit help nationally known experts very early stages finding local help far better bet Local experts may have answers best answers case help immediate thorough often hands local mentor can get started can also check results personally offer further suggestions improvement usual outcome very rapid progress minimum pain expenseto point point usually limit mentors own knowledge isnt much problem point usually have good flying building buddy both can look advanced answers together soliciting advice products buy always consider source Very often acknowledged experts either sponsored manufacturers employed manufacturers manufacturers themselves doesnt mean advice receive will bad very seldom anyone becomes successful poor equipmentor lends name credibility hard-won reputation such can usually does mean certain amount slant bias will attached opinion offered can usually peel skin onion merely looking see equipment interested has successful Again very inexperienced pays take local advice use what general use locallyif because pool local expertise exists available resource definitely time place innovation experimentation time shouldnt beginning modeling career Using well-proven methods products can eliminate least few potholes road top Along way will accumulate knowledge base experience will enable strike off new directions abetter-thanreasonable chance success people can ask advice Serving necessary apprenticeship may nuisance proud independent soul becoming master anything requires some degree effort sacrifice Besides finding answers difficult challenging questions isnt something can totally avoid case possible avoid finding difficult challenging answers easy questions exists net old saying modeling expert someone has made mistakes master modeler someone has made mistakes twice has unfortunate ring truth about far too cases best prove wrong yours shake out box go flying huge wing Standard 40 wing Kit -$54- Extended Wing 48 wing Kit -$60 Float Kit -$24 makes ideal beginners Experts will enjoy respon sive oversized control surfaces Prices include Priority Mail 049 pewered 39 span radio $109 FREE SIIIPPINO IN US shipping OR 2 channel 27 MHz 2-stick radio Si 79 FREE SHIPPINS IN US -J 2 minstesl Oar improved Lazy ee ass stacare sew carrqawr aresec ywrra earaea rcaaarar mew aperew ars-e wing & removable tail quick access battery deer electric tlyers recoin sr glow engines tsr aerobatics 48 extended wing training gliding tour-cycle engines ation Combination Only $119For Quick Service Call Its lull lineal greet intlataSle aneels lie eoOWlOchatgRtOtttnetSRlRCttiCwvttOPSCktOtthR4oLOZPERRn5S5I[v32][b1650296892125260]]602 6491534 CLANCY AVIATION shnck shoorhing ability sod light weight have mode nRRdtogetstattedttyrngeleOttc ltnclrcdesa Mestet Aitscree 05 gear drise msrsrI 219 W 2nd AVE ~.yelsaeclroicsstmodeletswhademandthebeststroFlight2tlmmosyeedstvool7-cellsenyoti5OntahaattetypackA[v32][b162530148212565 0]]listeast spin MST M-FI MESA AZ 85210-1317 stace ta3fl Available sizes tram tOI tall titottle sops tolls hertrcreoteads etc tach longer tirgit reaced 5Fo log rw cetalog sith N diametsr tsr ptop Hi-Tea peak detects qarck chatget system grcesoecdhng rinates CREDIT CARD OCOS 055550 ACCEPTE5 planes tram N ox 25 halj throttled bedr Oteet tar lost tlyirn ml Owns ts beliecion cidwloarcInsSe ALL PRICES INCLUOS ShOPPINS INSIOE THE US 92 Model Aviation ett Washingtons Dan Wolanski built 28% Ultimate Bob Holman plans An OS 300 twin powers good-looking model v NEW BIG Lazy Bee finally modelers fly BIG planes has fhe same amazing low speed flying characteristics smaller Lazy Bee amazing character istics Cox decided manufacture Cox RTF Lazy Bee under license us could go on about tight turns short take offs snap rolls hands-off stability gives ability self-recover attitude super slow stall speed Seeing Believing Get 35 mm video see Lazy Bee perform aerobatics taxi over 2 x 4s fly floats gas & electric power fly formation ducks morel New low price just $10 including shipping way have hard time reading tiny print really should get Lazy Bee easy seat TIl[ OX R[ADY-TO-FLY BEE 72 WING 4119 BEE LAZY 60 WING 4109 FREE SHIPPING INSIDE USA Big Plane can Fly Small Places Flys Just Like Original Lazy Bee Accepta 25 45 2cycle Electric 45 70 4-cycle super Low Wing Loading 78 112 oz/sq ftt BIG Wing Area Over B Sq Ft Std 60 Wing 10 Sq Ft 72 Extended Wing Optional Removable Tail Easy Tranaport Optional Bolt-on Wing Kit includes computer drawn plans covering patternS detailed instruction book Pre-cut Balsa leel
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/09
Page Numbers: 90, 92
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/09
Page Numbers: 90, 92
RADIO CONTROL AEROBATICS AS PART OF THIS JOB Im often asked advice various subjects related building flying judging aerobatic model aircraft try best respond limits knowledge ability within constraints available time energy After heart matter columns like advice columns believe fellow Model Aviation columnists other modeling writers also try respond like fashion matter experienced successful modelers Ive known have willing give freely time knowledge asked fact cant think hobby avocation inexperienced have access accumulated knowledge wisdom experienced aeromodeling addition old-fashioned word-of-mouth advice major publications field publish articles columns full data month Handbooks pamphlets exist nearly subject under modeling sun can purchased local hobby dealer Special Interest Group newsletters like National Society Radio Controlled AerobaticsK-Factor font technical expertise Other sources information include local club meeting programs building judging seminars online modeling forums contests kit engine covering-material directions real modelers throw away immediately seems just plain weekend bull sessions club field amount available data offered staggering almost good ranges free inexpensive Unfortunately great deal what flows relentlessly damp springs knowledge poured down drain As has pointed out before modelers tend rather independent personality types prone experimentation innovation virtue also vice Reinventing wheel seems number-two modeling fun activityright after gluing small airplane parts large fingers attempting separate same damage neither valiant stubbornness causes considerable frustration some part unfortunates newly invented wheels have turned out squarish side part expertise time energy poured out vain attempt square-wheel birth control ancient circle-dance provides its own energy Old modelers love give advice almost much new ones love ignore Any attempt reformation doomed root causes lie too deeply buried human nature However open opportunity newcomers sharp enough recognize humble enough seize first step gaining advantage good research Read can whenever can Books newsletters pamphlets magazine subscriptions cheap sources information compared tuition extracted School Hard Knocks Make business find out can about aspect sphere modeling interest history current events past present methods equipment like us required reading thinking simply because curiosity interest engaged addition research possible cut learning curve dramatically simply soliciting good advice taking especially true field competition modeling including RC Aerobatics Judging mail what see us dont nearly well research Regard advice about advice Ask serious questions polite courteous manner results admire Listen carefully answers blessed poor memory detail write things down draw little pictures barely decipherable squiggles can spark recall later Pick time care Approaching someone preparing fly important round Nats Masters obviously neither courteous wise Buttonholing man tight time trying sort out problem own may also draw sharp short answer sure understand what being said Ask questions dont keep asking until Dont afraid wasting sources time dont understand information have wasted time two people yours feel need argue disagree stifle Giving urge debate stops information flow almost immediately usually good Most people will want have defend private proven methods order help nor want hear opinions about Remember asked informationthey didnt ask Check source compare answers preponderance time good way accomplish given result Often will multiple ways Any source tells method proper fully ordained way accomplish anything other method wrong should cross-checked very carefully may well right often will mistaken Either way crosschecking will provide needed confirmation Still research shows chosen source off-base doesnt necessarily mean way wrong way just may other methods work well 90 Model Aviation mited hydroplane driver Dave Viliwock poses 1/3. scale Laser Polar Bear IMAC contest Redmond WA Another Daves airplanes Dr Jekyll 120 JR PCM-10 VS power Dave talented enthusiastic flier better source operating closed mind least subject Careful comparison will often show methods appear different first differ semantics non-essentials Acquire focus overall concept avoid getting lost details Combining several similar ideas often possible inexperienced closer home should look advice may seem smart solicit help nationally known experts very early stages finding local help far better bet Local experts may have answers best answers case help immediate thorough often hands local mentor can get started can also check results personally offer further suggestions improvement usual outcome very rapid progress minimum pain expenseto point point usually limit mentors own knowledge isnt much problem point usually have good flying building buddy both can look advanced answers together soliciting advice products buy always consider source Very often acknowledged experts either sponsored manufacturers employed manufacturers manufacturers themselves doesnt mean advice receive will bad very seldom anyone becomes successful poor equipmentor lends name credibility hard-won reputation such can usually does mean certain amount slant bias will attached opinion offered can usually peel skin onion merely looking see equipment interested has successful Again very inexperienced pays take local advice use what general use locallyif because pool local expertise exists available resource definitely time place innovation experimentation time shouldnt beginning modeling career Using well-proven methods products can eliminate least few potholes road top Along way will accumulate knowledge base experience will enable strike off new directions abetter-thanreasonable chance success people can ask advice Serving necessary apprenticeship may nuisance proud independent soul becoming master anything requires some degree effort sacrifice Besides finding answers difficult challenging questions isnt something can totally avoid case possible avoid finding difficult challenging answers easy questions exists net old saying modeling expert someone has made mistakes master modeler someone has made mistakes twice has unfortunate ring truth about far too cases best prove wrong yours shake out box go flying huge wing Standard 40 wing Kit -$54- Extended Wing 48 wing Kit -$60 Float Kit -$24 makes ideal beginners Experts will enjoy respon sive oversized control surfaces Prices include Priority Mail 049 pewered 39 span radio $109 FREE SIIIPPINO IN US shipping OR 2 channel 27 MHz 2-stick radio Si 79 FREE SHIPPINS IN US -J 2 minstesl Oar improved Lazy ee ass stacare sew carrqawr aresec ywrra earaea rcaaarar mew aperew ars-e wing & removable tail quick access battery deer electric tlyers recoin sr glow engines tsr aerobatics 48 extended wing training gliding tour-cycle engines ation Combination Only $119For Quick Service Call Its lull lineal greet intlataSle aneels lie eoOWlOchatgRtOtttnetSRlRCttiCwvttOPSCktOtthR4oLOZPERRn5S5I[v32][b1650296892125260]]602 6491534 CLANCY AVIATION shnck shoorhing ability sod light weight have mode nRRdtogetstattedttyrngeleOttc ltnclrcdesa Mestet Aitscree 05 gear drise msrsrI 219 W 2nd AVE ~.yelsaeclroicsstmodeletswhademandthebeststroFlight2tlmmosyeedstvool7-cellsenyoti5OntahaattetypackA[v32][b162530148212565 0]]listeast spin MST M-FI MESA AZ 85210-1317 stace ta3fl Available sizes tram tOI tall titottle sops tolls hertrcreoteads etc tach longer tirgit reaced 5Fo log rw cetalog sith N diametsr tsr ptop Hi-Tea peak detects qarck chatget system grcesoecdhng rinates CREDIT CARD OCOS 055550 ACCEPTE5 planes tram N ox 25 halj throttled bedr Oteet tar lost tlyirn ml Owns ts beliecion cidwloarcInsSe ALL PRICES INCLUOS ShOPPINS INSIOE THE US 92 Model Aviation ett Washingtons Dan Wolanski built 28% Ultimate Bob Holman plans An OS 300 twin powers good-looking model v NEW BIG Lazy Bee finally modelers fly BIG planes has fhe same amazing low speed flying characteristics smaller Lazy Bee amazing character istics Cox decided manufacture Cox RTF Lazy Bee under license us could go on about tight turns short take offs snap rolls hands-off stability gives ability self-recover attitude super slow stall speed Seeing Believing Get 35 mm video see Lazy Bee perform aerobatics taxi over 2 x 4s fly floats gas & electric power fly formation ducks morel New low price just $10 including shipping way have hard time reading tiny print really should get Lazy Bee easy seat TIl[ OX R[ADY-TO-FLY BEE 72 WING 4119 BEE LAZY 60 WING 4109 FREE SHIPPING INSIDE USA Big Plane can Fly Small Places Flys Just Like Original Lazy Bee Accepta 25 45 2cycle Electric 45 70 4-cycle super Low Wing Loading 78 112 oz/sq ftt BIG Wing Area Over B Sq Ft Std 60 Wing 10 Sq Ft 72 Extended Wing Optional Removable Tail Easy Tranaport Optional Bolt-on Wing Kit includes computer drawn plans covering patternS detailed instruction book Pre-cut Balsa leel
