RADIO CONTROL AEROBATICS IVE HAD several recent conversations word talent has played central role glowing report acqualntance about Sportsman up-andcorner corner country inquiry about what sort special talent have fly Pattern last disgruntled friend considering early retirement competitionbecause words just cant get good look anymore unless youre big dog some talented kid Strong words last enough make think What thing about talent days Talent term used mostly reserved practitioners traditional creative arts musicians sculptors artists actors writers According current edition Websters talent defined mental physical ability aptitude Fair enough suppose However coaches analysts commentators journalists surround amateur professional sports have turned talent two overused buzzwords decade second potential practice has spilled over sorts other fields Now hear talented point guards shortstops computer programmers finish carpenters electricians lawyers sorts other professionals trade craft persons times past might have described capable competent knowledgeable skilled proficient personal favorite well-practiced resulting semantic shift public consciousness subtle real sport nowadays others talent has come seen purely natural ability requires little-if-any polishing refine Once identified accord talent immediate celebrity status elevated position scale fortunate few judged possess admired encouraged allowed great deal leeway contrast some reason viewed less gifted somehow manage acquire considerable degree competenceperhaps earned mere hard work applicationwe label overachievers faint praise best may still claim appreciate grit perseverance no longer encourage dreams cheer successes way used nation has historically rooted underdog has seemingly shifted gears backing front-runners phenoms Talent has become new grail us have become seekers after star-shine RC Aerobatics unnecessarily limiting situation becomes what psychologist would call self-fulfilling prophecy competitors gives rise considerable discouragement frustration easy-to-apply labels fond hanging other can become confining little pigeonholes competitors can t seem get out no matter what quality maneuvers produce have subjective sport can get little too subjective times As judges pilotsand recent years us have worn both hatswe sometimes little too ready judge pilots instead maneuvers whole talent idea limiting prejudicial inaccurate well Talent very loose concept applied sport RC piloting general First no learns competenfly manage RC flight some degree what might called aptitude activity Second should talents plural Accurately precisely guiding just guiding RC airplane through compound aerobatic maneuvers requires multiple skills some motor some visual some cognitive some spatial Doing competitive subjectively judged situation also requires personality integrated orientated accomplish under degree pressure nerve skills will requires considerable helping of above just make Sportsman class view no untalented RC aerobatic pilots whatever current skill level may however good never perform full potentialand number includes few have talented label stuck never did hard work acquire necessary skills some natural abilities make learning perform high-quality RC aerobatics quicker process some others January1998 69 Mike Dorna NSRCA District 5 Vice-President fuels Odyssey II Billings Montana contest Mike competes Masters class Lyle Laughery makes ready carry Bill Bowens Typhoon out runway Bill Lyle both Tn-Cities Washington area Good vision must Specifically good dynamic visual acuitythe ability see differentiate object motion against visual field skill what makes possible track catch hit pitched ball judge holes traffic lock another pilots tail dogfight has some connection sharp eyesight deciphering stationary eye chart actually something little different Good dynamic visual acuity truly gift can trained refined hard teach Good motor skills reflexes hand-eye coordination obvious requirement RC pilots akeady possess skills sufficient quantity Without hobby/sport RC flying frustrating activity never becomes enjoyable enough pursue Perhaps important ability RC Aerobatics might termed spatial senseor maybe just seeing perspective ability enables artist realistically render three-dimensional scene two-dimensional canvas carpenter look structure oblique angle tell out plumb too natural gift some others neednt despair because ability can definitely learned matter observationof learning what model should look like stationary pilot/observer tracking square line flight call sight picture Examining important skill acquire detail worthwhile will probably subject full column very soon Beyond skills above main aptitude needed flying RC Aerobatics well just enthusiastic willingness practicing leaming necessary climb ladder reality almost everyone becomes involved stays involved RC Aerobatics has some considerable degree special aptitude talent areas above important competitors individuals us have strengths weaknesses us possess capacity modify strengths weaknessesto grow leam change make mistakes have triumphs however major minor have flown well past always continue perform former level have shown promise always fulfill have previously disappointed always continue along road always new day new contest new sky fill maneuvers RC modeler should experI ence flying Lazy Bee Incredible slow speeds allow flying anywhere can lots flying doesnt want fly huge control surfaces make maneuverable Its never boring expert pilots Aero-bee-atics close personal favorite modeler already has Lazy Bee get $39 Aileron Wing enhanced Bee-atics $20 Float Kit makes Bee convertible land sea snow flying $79 Speedy Bee speediest Bee build flies slowly some stocking stuffer Ideas $10 Bee Video hour long guaran teed amazing model airplane show video Trexler Balloon Wheels look great prevent damage $15 3Wheel Set Make favorite modelers next covering Job lot easier Get Easytex covering $1275 roil its quickest easiest & strongest Iron-on fabric Choose 22 colors small plane lovers have smallest RC gear 1/3 oz Servos $23 new 27 gram Servo Kit $74 4 amp 7 gram high eff BEC speed control $60 December 24th last possible day place Christmas order Call 6021 6491 534 accept COD & Credit Card orders RO Box 4125 Mesa 5211-4125 Tel 602 649-1534 70 Model Aviation ers competitor Terry Hane shown doing surgery original-design Mariah between rounds Othello Washington meet should essential continue allow other mental elbow room succeed fail according own individual efforts best maneuvers should always receive best scores Ive never met real competitors would have other way end talent us should cultivate pilots especially judges ability maintain deliberate show open-mindedness about can cant get done should shouldnt win place given time can cant improve flying skills no substitute honest evaluation given received respect attention what people mean talk about getting good look very minimum owe other time contest flightwithout regard talent expectations good bad sit judges chair very favorite thing being surprised improvement someone has made makes day Im sometimes disappointed someone thought might better Either way try hard make sure numbers call based strictly maneuvers flown personal expectations about what should seeing Surprises sorts happen reasons actually fly judge contests instead just handing out hardware right after registration end regardless talent degree aptitude others might perceive practice work hard will fly better dont practice dont work no matter gifted honored well-labeled will slide quality presentation will movement actual performance ladder up down sometimes sideways level playing field scores give receive should reflect realities results posted As long continues happen often event will remain vital healthy often happens healthier event will become doesnt mean weve done poor job providing level playing field past just can better fact field has always level enough appetite practice desire excel can rightfully called talent nearly everyone has established record sustained achievement sport can called talented other hand having talent means having hard work pay dues Im afraid current crop champions predecessors nothing pack dedicated no-talent overachieving practice junldes Im pretty certain proud Unlike talent label like something earn ary1998 73 Sky Harbor RC Presents Mike Del Pontes Reviution V-Tail Q-500 Fits 40 size motors Handcrafted custom ARC Lightweight pre-beilt fuse piece sheeted wing epoxy carbon fiber reinforcing Predictable racing pinno t ntnhk nd docile sport plane Building setup detaik i135•oe ping Imitations Only Reviution Phoenix 000i-6341 wwwinficadcom/skyharrcz Dennis & Dorinda Thomas Free Color Modified Brochure p-5l Reno seriesEaSYKUl5 ARC Kit $325 Scale Outline ize a & Plywood Construction ize designed tor YS 91 40 Wing Cores r Canopy plus ABS cowl Scoop Exhaust Build Kit ARC Kit ges Rolled Plans ls Available le Racing/Sport Plane e Warbird Racing Association Champion
Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/01
Page Numbers: 69, 70, 73
RADIO CONTROL AEROBATICS IVE HAD several recent conversations word talent has played central role glowing report acqualntance about Sportsman up-andcorner corner country inquiry about what sort special talent have fly Pattern last disgruntled friend considering early retirement competitionbecause words just cant get good look anymore unless youre big dog some talented kid Strong words last enough make think What thing about talent days Talent term used mostly reserved practitioners traditional creative arts musicians sculptors artists actors writers According current edition Websters talent defined mental physical ability aptitude Fair enough suppose However coaches analysts commentators journalists surround amateur professional sports have turned talent two overused buzzwords decade second potential practice has spilled over sorts other fields Now hear talented point guards shortstops computer programmers finish carpenters electricians lawyers sorts other professionals trade craft persons times past might have described capable competent knowledgeable skilled proficient personal favorite well-practiced resulting semantic shift public consciousness subtle real sport nowadays others talent has come seen purely natural ability requires little-if-any polishing refine Once identified accord talent immediate celebrity status elevated position scale fortunate few judged possess admired encouraged allowed great deal leeway contrast some reason viewed less gifted somehow manage acquire considerable degree competenceperhaps earned mere hard work applicationwe label overachievers faint praise best may still claim appreciate grit perseverance no longer encourage dreams cheer successes way used nation has historically rooted underdog has seemingly shifted gears backing front-runners phenoms Talent has become new grail us have become seekers after star-shine RC Aerobatics unnecessarily limiting situation becomes what psychologist would call self-fulfilling prophecy competitors gives rise considerable discouragement frustration easy-to-apply labels fond hanging other can become confining little pigeonholes competitors can t seem get out no matter what quality maneuvers produce have subjective sport can get little too subjective times As judges pilotsand recent years us have worn both hatswe sometimes little too ready judge pilots instead maneuvers whole talent idea limiting prejudicial inaccurate well Talent very loose concept applied sport RC piloting general First no learns competenfly manage RC flight some degree what might called aptitude activity Second should talents plural Accurately precisely guiding just guiding RC airplane through compound aerobatic maneuvers requires multiple skills some motor some visual some cognitive some spatial Doing competitive subjectively judged situation also requires personality integrated orientated accomplish under degree pressure nerve skills will requires considerable helping of above just make Sportsman class view no untalented RC aerobatic pilots whatever current skill level may however good never perform full potentialand number includes few have talented label stuck never did hard work acquire necessary skills some natural abilities make learning perform high-quality RC aerobatics quicker process some others January1998 69 Mike Dorna NSRCA District 5 Vice-President fuels Odyssey II Billings Montana contest Mike competes Masters class Lyle Laughery makes ready carry Bill Bowens Typhoon out runway Bill Lyle both Tn-Cities Washington area Good vision must Specifically good dynamic visual acuitythe ability see differentiate object motion against visual field skill what makes possible track catch hit pitched ball judge holes traffic lock another pilots tail dogfight has some connection sharp eyesight deciphering stationary eye chart actually something little different Good dynamic visual acuity truly gift can trained refined hard teach Good motor skills reflexes hand-eye coordination obvious requirement RC pilots akeady possess skills sufficient quantity Without hobby/sport RC flying frustrating activity never becomes enjoyable enough pursue Perhaps important ability RC Aerobatics might termed spatial senseor maybe just seeing perspective ability enables artist realistically render three-dimensional scene two-dimensional canvas carpenter look structure oblique angle tell out plumb too natural gift some others neednt despair because ability can definitely learned matter observationof learning what model should look like stationary pilot/observer tracking square line flight call sight picture Examining important skill acquire detail worthwhile will probably subject full column very soon Beyond skills above main aptitude needed flying RC Aerobatics well just enthusiastic willingness practicing leaming necessary climb ladder reality almost everyone becomes involved stays involved RC Aerobatics has some considerable degree special aptitude talent areas above important competitors individuals us have strengths weaknesses us possess capacity modify strengths weaknessesto grow leam change make mistakes have triumphs however major minor have flown well past always continue perform former level have shown promise always fulfill have previously disappointed always continue along road always new day new contest new sky fill maneuvers RC modeler should experI ence flying Lazy Bee Incredible slow speeds allow flying anywhere can lots flying doesnt want fly huge control surfaces make maneuverable Its never boring expert pilots Aero-bee-atics close personal favorite modeler already has Lazy Bee get $39 Aileron Wing enhanced Bee-atics $20 Float Kit makes Bee convertible land sea snow flying $79 Speedy Bee speediest Bee build flies slowly some stocking stuffer Ideas $10 Bee Video hour long guaran teed amazing model airplane show video Trexler Balloon Wheels look great prevent damage $15 3Wheel Set Make favorite modelers next covering Job lot easier Get Easytex covering $1275 roil its quickest easiest & strongest Iron-on fabric Choose 22 colors small plane lovers have smallest RC gear 1/3 oz Servos $23 new 27 gram Servo Kit $74 4 amp 7 gram high eff BEC speed control $60 December 24th last possible day place Christmas order Call 6021 6491 534 accept COD & Credit Card orders RO Box 4125 Mesa 5211-4125 Tel 602 649-1534 70 Model Aviation ers competitor Terry Hane shown doing surgery original-design Mariah between rounds Othello Washington meet should essential continue allow other mental elbow room succeed fail according own individual efforts best maneuvers should always receive best scores Ive never met real competitors would have other way end talent us should cultivate pilots especially judges ability maintain deliberate show open-mindedness about can cant get done should shouldnt win place given time can cant improve flying skills no substitute honest evaluation given received respect attention what people mean talk about getting good look very minimum owe other time contest flightwithout regard talent expectations good bad sit judges chair very favorite thing being surprised improvement someone has made makes day Im sometimes disappointed someone thought might better Either way try hard make sure numbers call based strictly maneuvers flown personal expectations about what should seeing Surprises sorts happen reasons actually fly judge contests instead just handing out hardware right after registration end regardless talent degree aptitude others might perceive practice work hard will fly better dont practice dont work no matter gifted honored well-labeled will slide quality presentation will movement actual performance ladder up down sometimes sideways level playing field scores give receive should reflect realities results posted As long continues happen often event will remain vital healthy often happens healthier event will become doesnt mean weve done poor job providing level playing field past just can better fact field has always level enough appetite practice desire excel can rightfully called talent nearly everyone has established record sustained achievement sport can called talented other hand having talent means having hard work pay dues Im afraid current crop champions predecessors nothing pack dedicated no-talent overachieving practice junldes Im pretty certain proud Unlike talent label like something earn ary1998 73 Sky Harbor RC Presents Mike Del Pontes Reviution V-Tail Q-500 Fits 40 size motors Handcrafted custom ARC Lightweight pre-beilt fuse piece sheeted wing epoxy carbon fiber reinforcing Predictable racing pinno t ntnhk nd docile sport plane Building setup detaik i135•oe ping Imitations Only Reviution Phoenix 000i-6341 wwwinficadcom/skyharrcz Dennis & Dorinda Thomas Free Color Modified Brochure p-5l Reno seriesEaSYKUl5 ARC Kit $325 Scale Outline ize a & Plywood Construction ize designed tor YS 91 40 Wing Cores r Canopy plus ABS cowl Scoop Exhaust Build Kit ARC Kit ges Rolled Plans ls Available le Racing/Sport Plane e Warbird Racing Association Champion
Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/01
Page Numbers: 69, 70, 73
RADIO CONTROL AEROBATICS IVE HAD several recent conversations word talent has played central role glowing report acqualntance about Sportsman up-andcorner corner country inquiry about what sort special talent have fly Pattern last disgruntled friend considering early retirement competitionbecause words just cant get good look anymore unless youre big dog some talented kid Strong words last enough make think What thing about talent days Talent term used mostly reserved practitioners traditional creative arts musicians sculptors artists actors writers According current edition Websters talent defined mental physical ability aptitude Fair enough suppose However coaches analysts commentators journalists surround amateur professional sports have turned talent two overused buzzwords decade second potential practice has spilled over sorts other fields Now hear talented point guards shortstops computer programmers finish carpenters electricians lawyers sorts other professionals trade craft persons times past might have described capable competent knowledgeable skilled proficient personal favorite well-practiced resulting semantic shift public consciousness subtle real sport nowadays others talent has come seen purely natural ability requires little-if-any polishing refine Once identified accord talent immediate celebrity status elevated position scale fortunate few judged possess admired encouraged allowed great deal leeway contrast some reason viewed less gifted somehow manage acquire considerable degree competenceperhaps earned mere hard work applicationwe label overachievers faint praise best may still claim appreciate grit perseverance no longer encourage dreams cheer successes way used nation has historically rooted underdog has seemingly shifted gears backing front-runners phenoms Talent has become new grail us have become seekers after star-shine RC Aerobatics unnecessarily limiting situation becomes what psychologist would call self-fulfilling prophecy competitors gives rise considerable discouragement frustration easy-to-apply labels fond hanging other can become confining little pigeonholes competitors can t seem get out no matter what quality maneuvers produce have subjective sport can get little too subjective times As judges pilotsand recent years us have worn both hatswe sometimes little too ready judge pilots instead maneuvers whole talent idea limiting prejudicial inaccurate well Talent very loose concept applied sport RC piloting general First no learns competenfly manage RC flight some degree what might called aptitude activity Second should talents plural Accurately precisely guiding just guiding RC airplane through compound aerobatic maneuvers requires multiple skills some motor some visual some cognitive some spatial Doing competitive subjectively judged situation also requires personality integrated orientated accomplish under degree pressure nerve skills will requires considerable helping of above just make Sportsman class view no untalented RC aerobatic pilots whatever current skill level may however good never perform full potentialand number includes few have talented label stuck never did hard work acquire necessary skills some natural abilities make learning perform high-quality RC aerobatics quicker process some others January1998 69 Mike Dorna NSRCA District 5 Vice-President fuels Odyssey II Billings Montana contest Mike competes Masters class Lyle Laughery makes ready carry Bill Bowens Typhoon out runway Bill Lyle both Tn-Cities Washington area Good vision must Specifically good dynamic visual acuitythe ability see differentiate object motion against visual field skill what makes possible track catch hit pitched ball judge holes traffic lock another pilots tail dogfight has some connection sharp eyesight deciphering stationary eye chart actually something little different Good dynamic visual acuity truly gift can trained refined hard teach Good motor skills reflexes hand-eye coordination obvious requirement RC pilots akeady possess skills sufficient quantity Without hobby/sport RC flying frustrating activity never becomes enjoyable enough pursue Perhaps important ability RC Aerobatics might termed spatial senseor maybe just seeing perspective ability enables artist realistically render three-dimensional scene two-dimensional canvas carpenter look structure oblique angle tell out plumb too natural gift some others neednt despair because ability can definitely learned matter observationof learning what model should look like stationary pilot/observer tracking square line flight call sight picture Examining important skill acquire detail worthwhile will probably subject full column very soon Beyond skills above main aptitude needed flying RC Aerobatics well just enthusiastic willingness practicing leaming necessary climb ladder reality almost everyone becomes involved stays involved RC Aerobatics has some considerable degree special aptitude talent areas above important competitors individuals us have strengths weaknesses us possess capacity modify strengths weaknessesto grow leam change make mistakes have triumphs however major minor have flown well past always continue perform former level have shown promise always fulfill have previously disappointed always continue along road always new day new contest new sky fill maneuvers RC modeler should experI ence flying Lazy Bee Incredible slow speeds allow flying anywhere can lots flying doesnt want fly huge control surfaces make maneuverable Its never boring expert pilots Aero-bee-atics close personal favorite modeler already has Lazy Bee get $39 Aileron Wing enhanced Bee-atics $20 Float Kit makes Bee convertible land sea snow flying $79 Speedy Bee speediest Bee build flies slowly some stocking stuffer Ideas $10 Bee Video hour long guaran teed amazing model airplane show video Trexler Balloon Wheels look great prevent damage $15 3Wheel Set Make favorite modelers next covering Job lot easier Get Easytex covering $1275 roil its quickest easiest & strongest Iron-on fabric Choose 22 colors small plane lovers have smallest RC gear 1/3 oz Servos $23 new 27 gram Servo Kit $74 4 amp 7 gram high eff BEC speed control $60 December 24th last possible day place Christmas order Call 6021 6491 534 accept COD & Credit Card orders RO Box 4125 Mesa 5211-4125 Tel 602 649-1534 70 Model Aviation ers competitor Terry Hane shown doing surgery original-design Mariah between rounds Othello Washington meet should essential continue allow other mental elbow room succeed fail according own individual efforts best maneuvers should always receive best scores Ive never met real competitors would have other way end talent us should cultivate pilots especially judges ability maintain deliberate show open-mindedness about can cant get done should shouldnt win place given time can cant improve flying skills no substitute honest evaluation given received respect attention what people mean talk about getting good look very minimum owe other time contest flightwithout regard talent expectations good bad sit judges chair very favorite thing being surprised improvement someone has made makes day Im sometimes disappointed someone thought might better Either way try hard make sure numbers call based strictly maneuvers flown personal expectations about what should seeing Surprises sorts happen reasons actually fly judge contests instead just handing out hardware right after registration end regardless talent degree aptitude others might perceive practice work hard will fly better dont practice dont work no matter gifted honored well-labeled will slide quality presentation will movement actual performance ladder up down sometimes sideways level playing field scores give receive should reflect realities results posted As long continues happen often event will remain vital healthy often happens healthier event will become doesnt mean weve done poor job providing level playing field past just can better fact field has always level enough appetite practice desire excel can rightfully called talent nearly everyone has established record sustained achievement sport can called talented other hand having talent means having hard work pay dues Im afraid current crop champions predecessors nothing pack dedicated no-talent overachieving practice junldes Im pretty certain proud Unlike talent label like something earn ary1998 73 Sky Harbor RC Presents Mike Del Pontes Reviution V-Tail Q-500 Fits 40 size motors Handcrafted custom ARC Lightweight pre-beilt fuse piece sheeted wing epoxy carbon fiber reinforcing Predictable racing pinno t ntnhk nd docile sport plane Building setup detaik i135•oe ping Imitations Only Reviution Phoenix 000i-6341 wwwinficadcom/skyharrcz Dennis & Dorinda Thomas Free Color Modified Brochure p-5l Reno seriesEaSYKUl5 ARC Kit $325 Scale Outline ize a & Plywood Construction ize designed tor YS 91 40 Wing Cores r Canopy plus ABS cowl Scoop Exhaust Build Kit ARC Kit ges Rolled Plans ls Available le Racing/Sport Plane e Warbird Racing Association Champion