Radio Control: Combat

RADIO CONTROL COMBAT THERE IS OLD Army Air Force song WW II says What ground crew fix fix fix Well traditional fix-and-build time upon us Combat fliers thought might good time update kit manufacturers plan source list First presented almost two years ago list has grown point has covered two separate issues time will update kits plans sources available 704 A2scale RC Combat crowd next column will cover open class RC Combat kits Scale 704 Kit Manufacturers Air Kill Products 14 Shady Lane Ct Sacramento CA 95834 Tel [916] 425-9933 offers short kits some plans offered Gus Morfis short kit described machine cut ribs formers vacuumformed canopy vacuum-formed details air scoops etc dependent upon model radial designs vacuum-formed cowl Plans supplied short kitthese must purchased Gus Morfis Plans see address below Air Kill currently offers short kits F4U Corsair Grumman F8F Bearcat Curtiss P-36 Hawk Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Hawker Sea Fury Lavochkin LA-5 Yak-9 MiG-3 Air Kill offers set plans hardware kit its own catapult design Column Scientific 7300 NW Expressway #171 Oklahoma City OK 73132 Tel [405] 721-4502 manufactures long-nose Focke Wulf Fw 190D-9 uses conventional balsa-and-plywood fuselage features large vacuum-formed turtledeck integral canopy speed building Builtup foam wings have available excellent model Several long-nosed Ds have converted version Combat flying D Sign Models 3915 10th Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55407 Tel [612] 724-6614 offers wing-core-and plan combo Piper L-4 Grasshopper Quickly built balsa-and-plywood little Piper very competitive traditional fighter designs House Balsa 10101 Yucca Rd Adelanto CA 92301 Tel [619] 2466426 kits Messerschmitt Me-109E can modified meet 704 rules model has built-up wings fuselage features large vacuumformed turtledeck integral canopy cut building time Hobby Hangar 1862 Petersburg Rd Hebron KY 41048 Tel [606] 334-4331 now offers balsa-and-plywood P-47D March 1997 125 Scratch-built beauty month Dale Sebrings Fiat G-50 Has hand-done Italian North African marking 05 Max 20 power Futaba radio Curt Zieglers Mike Ryans F4Us dive smile Howard Lees face says after clash Richmond IN regionals retrieves Focke Wuif Fw-190 October 1 3top F4U still has streamer following Combat round Richmond regionals Mike Fredericks Beaver Dam WI tall back Zero won event Maybe next time wins theyll let him stand front Designed Rich Uravitch um rurmen canopy & cowl ine & die-cut parts Wingspan 52 Length 52 Wing Area 533 Sq ln Engine 2 20-25 Radio repaired $9999 Combo 2 Thunder Tiger 25GP $19999 OR 2 Geared 05 Electric $17499 Mini Sukhoi good Nick Ziroli Sr wood constroction vs 011511W nqn-n10 C4 Ch Mini Radio & Servos repaired $3299 Kit Sukhoi Combs Thandur Tiger lOGE $89 99 HUBBY HANGAR 1862 Petersburg Rd Kebren KY 41948 1-800-611-3850 Orders Only 806-334-4331 Custemar Sereice 334-4333 Add $6 tsr Shipping & Handling es Subject Change Any Time Razorback features vacuum-formed canopy cowl machine die-cut parts built-up wing Designed Rich Uravitch featured construction article Model Airplane News several years ago design has just offered kit K&A Models Unlimited 9300 Yvonne Marie Dr Albuquerque NM 87114 Tel [505] 890-7549 currently offers three 1/12-scale slope soarers include instruction conversion powered 704 Scale Combat models Offered P 38 Lightning Curtiss P-40B Warhawk P-51D Mustang kit features epoxy/fiberglass fuselage foam-core wings vacuum-formed canopies cowls details comes complete hardware Out soon two models K&A Focke WuIf Fw-190A Messerschmitt Me- 109K Marvin Banka Models 17 Ruteledge Ave Trenton NJ 08618 Tel [609] 8831490 produces custom cut kits plans offered Gus Morfis kit cut balsa-and-plywood some kits include vacuum-formed components contact Marvin Banka details what included kit Plans supplied custom cut kits must purchased Gus Morfis Plans see address below Meys High Tech Hobby 10 Starr Rd Danbury CT 06810 Tel [203] 743-7259 kits AcuScale P-Si Mustang F4U Corsair models feature lightweight fiberglass fuselages foam-core wings carbon-fiber spars clear vacuumformed canopies precut formers tail feathers AcuScale designs expected out soon Northwest Tool 6711 Rabbit Ct Waldorf MD 20603 Tel [301] 8437601 kits Messerschmitt Me-109G Macchi Mc202 Ki-61 Tony Hawker Hurricane kits use conventional balsa-and-plywood construction fuselage some feature large vacuum-formed turtledeck integral canopy speed building Me-109G MC-202 Ki-61 have built-up wings Hurricane has cut-foam wing core Pattericks Box 2031 Glenwood Springs CO 81602 Tel [970] 928-0947 imports Aero Design Models AT-6 Texan Although designed slope soaring ADM model easily converted powered 704 model its lightweight fiberglass fuselage presheeted foam wings sanded tail model closest thing ARF Scale Combat flier has available Progressive Miniature Aircraft 2467 North John Young B Parkway Orlando FL 32804 Tel [407] 298-8257 produces P-5 1 Mustang Spitfire A6M Zero P-63 Kingcobra Messerschmitt Me-109 kits feature built-up wings 126 Model Aviation nnen xv aaicn uravmnco um tormea canopy cowl All40 th 20 $54499 fuselages extremely complete large-winged Kingcobra preferred first-time fighter pilots Royal 790 W Tennessee Ave Denver CO 80223 Tel [303] 778-7711 imports 1/2A Supermanne Spitfire P-Si Mustang can built meet 704 rules Both kits conventional balsa-and-plywood construction vacuum-formed canopies Ziggs Originals 105 Swanton Rd Madison WI 53714 Tel [608] 249-4480 produces 1/12-scale Spitfire Me-109 F4U Corsair A6M Zero Fw-190A F6F Hellcat model kits RC Combat wings fuselages kits hotwire cut foam build up extremely light have vacuum-formed canopies cowls include hardware excellent-flying A6M another model often touted good first time fighter Scale 704 Plan Services Double Digit Publications 2705 Harvest Rd Modesto CA 95335 Tel [209] 521-5412 offers RC plans Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Fairy Firefly using interesting bonded balsa-and-foam technique cut shape models Gus Morfis Plans 4709 Green Meadows Ave Torrance CA 90505 Tel [310] 378-5679 far largest source plans Scale Combat scratch-builder Gus Morfis Plans offers two dozen plans catering 704 flier V12 sport modeler Available plans include Curtiss P-36 Hawk P-38 Lightning Curtiss P-40 Warhawk P-47D Thunderbolt bubble top P-51D Mustang F-84 Thunderjet F86 Sabre F6F Hellcat F8F Bearcat F9F Panther F4U Corsair Ryan Fireball Hawker Hurricane Typhoon Sea Fury Supermarine Spitfire Martin Baker MB3 Dehavilland Mosquito Lavochkin La5 Soviet Yak 1379 series fighters Me163 Me-262 Macchi MC-202 French Dewotoine D-520 Mitsubishi A6M Zero Kawasaki Ki-61 Tony Ki-l00 Now shipping RNBUCKLES 1/8-1/31 SPOKED WHEELS 1-10 DII 1 E GUNS 1/6-1/3[Brandenburg C-i scaleRC IS PROUD TO INTRODUCE new line large kits Available 1/61/4 & 1/3 scales kits delivered complete including hardware guns real spoked wheels fully detailed cockpits replica engines lilustrated color plans assembly manuals Order kits phone 602 314-9937 fax 602 314-3409 Order large catalog IT 55 M/OVISA M/C Arizona Model Aircrafiers 9050 East Gray Rd Scottsdale AZ 85260 Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailpianes have wodds largest aircraft documentation colledion 6400 different full color photo studies 1905-1996 Q 35000 3-view line drawings 1 997 Catalog/Guide 200 pages Only $8 Canada/Mexko $1000 Overseas $1500 Bob Banka s Scale Model Research 3114 Yukon Avenue a Mesa CA 92626 714 979-8058 Look us net http//imtnet/ims/scalehtml March 1997 127 r .7 LI U FEATHER CUT creates new standard ease accuracy cutting white blue foam wing cores ds off Precise single wire tracking concert micro-adjustable balance weights guided exclusive three-point tracking system guarantees ripple-free surfaces No trailing edge burn-out common two wire systems Couple FEATHER CUT Tekoas THERMAL GENERATOR fool proof temperature control youll Pro st time out Cuts straight taper wings fins stabilizers matically ts tape edge workbench dining table stores its own heavy duty mailing tube lete kit anodized plated components no hardware store trips ructions Include cutting first wing making templates old Bow 40 52 Available Power supply required Guaranteed out perform rest Simply best TEKOA THE CENTER OF DESIGN 493Rfl KYHARBOR WAY CA 92536 FEATHER CUT $14950 S & H THERMAL GENERATOR Power Supply $11950 S & H TM -J Aircraft Mag Wheels CNC machined aerospace-grade aluminum arstock 4llyton4ushings friction-free running long Vear7 in high-stress areas V Fipi&rnag wheel functional good looks -~~LOCKTireRetentionSystemfor m ding power fer hub keep wheel collar sized fit 5/32 axles including t Aluminum C-Clip Axles ble lightweight flat-spot resistant foam LII Radijsed tread design smooth ground handling good looks ment foam tires nylon readily available VISA Master Card welcome Dealer inquiries invited call write Precision Model Products14423 Hix St Livonia Michigan 481 5431 3 464-8594 Aveox High Performance Brushless DC Motors Aveox proud introduce Aveox Infinity Charger/Cycler Specs 1-30 cells 1-99 cycles user adlustable 100 mah-5A charge/discharge rates recalls last 5 cycles mah12V input microprocessor controlled month $16995 Aveox has complete line direct drive geared motors flit competitor sport flyer starfing low $26995 tile motor/controller system also The new 20 az carry full line accessories plane kits includina Aveox Molded Lint High Performance Microprocessor based controller call defailal designs conventional balsaand-plywood construction short kits several designs custom kits designs may obtained Air Kill Products Marvin Banka Models see addresses above John Pond Old Time Plan Service Box 90310 San Jose CA 95109 Tel [408] 292-3382 Tues Fri offers huge variety plans including large selection /12-scale plans Control Line Free Flight may adapted RC Combat Because variety sources plans considerable amount variation quality RC plans Arado Ar-96 Bell P-39 Airacobra Heinkel He51 offered long list other /12scale plans have potential converted RC Combat Verivoli Plans 5726 Case Ave N Hollywood CA 9 1601-1950 Tel [818] 980-6184 offers RC plans Arado Ar-96 Kawasaki Ki-61 Tony very lightweight Focke Wulf F- 190 continued next RC Combat column . took some flak last columnnot issue overweight Combat models majority opinion has keep models light safe protect both people RC Combat movement letting issue squeeze out Scratch Built Beauty Month feature Scratch-Built Beauty Month award goes Dale Sebring Blackfoot Idaho beautifully built own-design Fiat G-50 Dale chose North African paint scheme hand-made details markings Power 0S 20 Futaba radio used Dales second building award Fiat surpasses earlier Ki-100 no mention built beautiful MiG-3 parked background Dale another yours Until next time keep building repairingthat counts almost same building sure check six Model Aviation #-ivox lizotors anu C012 iiers Sl324ViaColinas #104WestaktVillagt CA 91362 111-597-1915 proudly made USA htlp//maveoxconr f-mail 1122524llOcompuservncorn