RADIO CONTROL COMBAT new day has dawned Radio Control Combat US attainment official Special Interest Group SIC status AMA status recognizes RC Combat movement what growing force RC fliers have proven Combat can flown safely fun events AMA has offer Okay maybe Im little prejudiced still have blast time fly watch photograph talk about write about As SIC big set footsteps follow Existing groups such International Miniature Aircraft Association International Miniature Aerobatic Club League Silent Flight Miniature Aircraft Combat Association National Association Scale Aeromodelers Scale Warbird Racing Association Society Antique Modelers others have done wonderful job promoting developing events supporting members What will SICs name As writing still American Scale Dogfighters Association name may have changed time read problem ASDA name although SIC grew nucleus 704 Scale Combat fliers built idea including RC Combat fliers non-Scale Scale So Scale may dropped perhaps RC added make something such American RC Dogfighters Association maybe entirely new name will chosen Regardless its decided-upon name RC Combat fliers will represented own national SIC names people worked together obtain SIC status too numerous mention Virtually member non-members ASDA worked some way toward obtaining goal deserve big thanks special thanks Sandy Frank AMA District VIII Vice President efforts taking case directly AMA supporting idea SIC represent RC Combat fliers highest levels Maybe Ill watch six him Combat nah wouldnt enjoy cut him slack air difficult job well done everyone Now its time roll up sleeves get work building SIC RC Combat fliers will proud can join contacting ASDA Membership Department 20300 Lochmoor Harper Woods MI 48225 larger challenges SIC will face developing national ranking system RC Combat pilots regardless what Combat event fly certain commonality rules especially safety-related areasis also planned area rules proven successful event can applied other events increase fliers safety enjoyment will much harder apply common scoring systems perhaps handicapping structure adjusting results standings event can developed obtain relative ranking another very different event would like non-Scale Combat fliers types contact address top column contact Sandy Frank 105 N Brazos St Weatherford TX 76086 want information about kinds Combat events fly work toward national ranking system can begin am looking forward changes RC Combat will result crosspollination ideas Ive built first non-scale Combat model Combat 20 However ties past hard break could resist adding yellow 704 wing OS Max 15 FP power three standard Futaba servos model weighs two pounds ounce grandson Austin Rose makes model seem much bigger wingspan 36 inches Combat 20 available Lynchs Hanger 2525 Center St Caro MI 48723 Tel 517 673-7116 can visit Web site wwwlynchshangercom details Combat 20 larger Combat 40 704 Scale Combat scene JDB AeroTec 2202 Beck Lane Lafayette IN 47905 Tel [765] 474-1738 has sent 114 Model Aviation * Austin Rose seems dwarfed Lynchs Hangars 36-inch-span Combat 20 05 Max 15 two-pound one-ounce flying weight JDB AeroTec Ki-1 00 Japanese fighter cut foam construction Grumman F8F Bearcat built Jeff Weiss Air-Kill Products wings fuselage balsa tail feathers clear vacuum-formed canopy Sport version has four-servo control 20 25 power picture its new Ki-100 kit mentioned last column As does full-scale Ki-lOO kit uses same wings tail canopy rear fuselage Ki-61 Tony forward fuselage reshaped accept radial cowl larger engine nose kit uses cut-foam construction balsa tail feathers clear vacuum-formed canopy Any Scale modeler Combat may interested knowing John Fredrickson author five-volume Model Warplane series books offering remaining inventory special savings modelers books excellent reference sourceespecially youre looking plans obscure designs Contact John Fredrickson 461 Loring Ave Salem MA 01970 Tel 508 7459849 details months Scratch-Built Beauty photo could entitled did fit full-scale Bearcat Jeff Weisss driveway Although model built Jeff s Air-Kill laser-cut sport kits includes landing gear wheels include scratch-built show off quality finishing Jeff obtains builds kit available sport hardware version shown gearless combat hardware slightly lower price Both versions come styrene vacuumformed cowl scale-outline canopy laser-cut wood parts Contact Air-Kill Products 14 Shady Lane Court Sacramento CA 95834 Tel 916 4259933 Unfortunately Jeff did send details photo sharp eye can spot big difference 1/12-scale fighters steerable tailwheel attached rudder control during takeoff airplane must look great taking off paved runway Can build kit look nice Jeff s does Sure can youre really good Until next time fly safe fly Combat sure check six Foam 3 lb/cu ft Expanded Polypropylene Foam Similar appearance beaded white foam high impact resistance Makes NEARLY RUCTIBLE slope combat sailplane trainer 2 3/8 Thick 12x36 $900 12x 48 $1200 24 x 36 $1750 36 x 48 $3500 4 3/4 Thick 12x36 $1800 12x 48 $2400 24 x 36 $3500 36 x 48 $7000 May1999 115 AEROSPACE z Corn posite Products 14210 Doolittle Drive San Leandro CA 94577 Orders 800 811-2009 510 352-2022 E-mail infoacp-compoeiteaCom Web Site www acp-compositeacom Recover Faster BeFly Max neD1 Win Sm ile Makes Sense Doesnt WALSTON RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE Smyrna GA 30082 770-434-4005 800-557-4672 Fax 770-431-0119 Visa AmEx e Disc e-mail WalstonRET@aolcom
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/05
Page Numbers: 114, 115
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/05
Page Numbers: 114, 115
RADIO CONTROL COMBAT new day has dawned Radio Control Combat US attainment official Special Interest Group SIC status AMA status recognizes RC Combat movement what growing force RC fliers have proven Combat can flown safely fun events AMA has offer Okay maybe Im little prejudiced still have blast time fly watch photograph talk about write about As SIC big set footsteps follow Existing groups such International Miniature Aircraft Association International Miniature Aerobatic Club League Silent Flight Miniature Aircraft Combat Association National Association Scale Aeromodelers Scale Warbird Racing Association Society Antique Modelers others have done wonderful job promoting developing events supporting members What will SICs name As writing still American Scale Dogfighters Association name may have changed time read problem ASDA name although SIC grew nucleus 704 Scale Combat fliers built idea including RC Combat fliers non-Scale Scale So Scale may dropped perhaps RC added make something such American RC Dogfighters Association maybe entirely new name will chosen Regardless its decided-upon name RC Combat fliers will represented own national SIC names people worked together obtain SIC status too numerous mention Virtually member non-members ASDA worked some way toward obtaining goal deserve big thanks special thanks Sandy Frank AMA District VIII Vice President efforts taking case directly AMA supporting idea SIC represent RC Combat fliers highest levels Maybe Ill watch six him Combat nah wouldnt enjoy cut him slack air difficult job well done everyone Now its time roll up sleeves get work building SIC RC Combat fliers will proud can join contacting ASDA Membership Department 20300 Lochmoor Harper Woods MI 48225 larger challenges SIC will face developing national ranking system RC Combat pilots regardless what Combat event fly certain commonality rules especially safety-related areasis also planned area rules proven successful event can applied other events increase fliers safety enjoyment will much harder apply common scoring systems perhaps handicapping structure adjusting results standings event can developed obtain relative ranking another very different event would like non-Scale Combat fliers types contact address top column contact Sandy Frank 105 N Brazos St Weatherford TX 76086 want information about kinds Combat events fly work toward national ranking system can begin am looking forward changes RC Combat will result crosspollination ideas Ive built first non-scale Combat model Combat 20 However ties past hard break could resist adding yellow 704 wing OS Max 15 FP power three standard Futaba servos model weighs two pounds ounce grandson Austin Rose makes model seem much bigger wingspan 36 inches Combat 20 available Lynchs Hanger 2525 Center St Caro MI 48723 Tel 517 673-7116 can visit Web site wwwlynchshangercom details Combat 20 larger Combat 40 704 Scale Combat scene JDB AeroTec 2202 Beck Lane Lafayette IN 47905 Tel [765] 474-1738 has sent 114 Model Aviation * Austin Rose seems dwarfed Lynchs Hangars 36-inch-span Combat 20 05 Max 15 two-pound one-ounce flying weight JDB AeroTec Ki-1 00 Japanese fighter cut foam construction Grumman F8F Bearcat built Jeff Weiss Air-Kill Products wings fuselage balsa tail feathers clear vacuum-formed canopy Sport version has four-servo control 20 25 power picture its new Ki-100 kit mentioned last column As does full-scale Ki-lOO kit uses same wings tail canopy rear fuselage Ki-61 Tony forward fuselage reshaped accept radial cowl larger engine nose kit uses cut-foam construction balsa tail feathers clear vacuum-formed canopy Any Scale modeler Combat may interested knowing John Fredrickson author five-volume Model Warplane series books offering remaining inventory special savings modelers books excellent reference sourceespecially youre looking plans obscure designs Contact John Fredrickson 461 Loring Ave Salem MA 01970 Tel 508 7459849 details months Scratch-Built Beauty photo could entitled did fit full-scale Bearcat Jeff Weisss driveway Although model built Jeff s Air-Kill laser-cut sport kits includes landing gear wheels include scratch-built show off quality finishing Jeff obtains builds kit available sport hardware version shown gearless combat hardware slightly lower price Both versions come styrene vacuumformed cowl scale-outline canopy laser-cut wood parts Contact Air-Kill Products 14 Shady Lane Court Sacramento CA 95834 Tel 916 4259933 Unfortunately Jeff did send details photo sharp eye can spot big difference 1/12-scale fighters steerable tailwheel attached rudder control during takeoff airplane must look great taking off paved runway Can build kit look nice Jeff s does Sure can youre really good Until next time fly safe fly Combat sure check six Foam 3 lb/cu ft Expanded Polypropylene Foam Similar appearance beaded white foam high impact resistance Makes NEARLY RUCTIBLE slope combat sailplane trainer 2 3/8 Thick 12x36 $900 12x 48 $1200 24 x 36 $1750 36 x 48 $3500 4 3/4 Thick 12x36 $1800 12x 48 $2400 24 x 36 $3500 36 x 48 $7000 May1999 115 AEROSPACE z Corn posite Products 14210 Doolittle Drive San Leandro CA 94577 Orders 800 811-2009 510 352-2022 E-mail infoacp-compoeiteaCom Web Site www acp-compositeacom Recover Faster BeFly Max neD1 Win Sm ile Makes Sense Doesnt WALSTON RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS 725 Cooper Lake Rd SE Smyrna GA 30082 770-434-4005 800-557-4672 Fax 770-431-0119 Visa AmEx e Disc e-mail WalstonRET@aolcom
