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Radio Control: Combat

Author: G. Rose


Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/11
Page Numbers: 116, 117

RADIO CONTROL COMBAT ONE INDICATION RC Combat booming number manufacturers have begun kit models have added current model line fill growing demand too long ago forced pick way through swap shops looking few out-ofproduction kits might suitable use Today its entirely new picture except picking way though good swap shop still lot fun dozen active kit manufacturers producing models /12-scale RC Combat Changes manufacturing scene have filled months column before move have correct some omissions earlier column few months ago suggested some sources information prototypical paint schemes Scale RC Combat fliers inadvertently left out largest single source Scale information available Bob Bankas Scale Model Research 3114 Yukon Ave Costa Mesa CA 92626 Tel [714] 979-8058 has serviced Scale community years offers worlds largest collection aircraft documentation 35000 pages three-views line drawings backed 7000 Foto Paaks 200 just Mustangs its clear Scale Model Research offers impressive amount information company also produces annual Scale Aircraft Documentation Resource Guide featuring several articles interest Scale modelers pleased see lead article years guide excellent primer Scale Combat resource size available problem may finding good paint scheme fighter deciding use two companies produce decals /12 scale should also mentioned Major Decals 21 Fisher Ave East Longmeadow MA 01028 Model Graphics 121 Cove Rd Hemphill TX 75948 offer pressure-sensitive decals wide variety /12-scale markings Regardless model choose build accurate Scale markings can really dress up project Microburst i/2A Open RC Combat design now kitted ShearWind Products 2015 Hickory St Ft Lupton CO 80621 Tel [303] 857-1306 company name phone number Microburst appeared earlier column no longer valid Manufacturing News Pica Products 2675 NE 188 St Miami FL 33180 Tel [305] 932-8008 has recently introduced three new /12-scale models designed sport RC Combat flying Pica 109 P-si Mustang F-82 Twin Mustang first new series kit offerings kits feature unique laser-cut laser lock design snaps together shorten building time forces proper alignment progressive step locked place kits include ABS formed cowls PETG formed canopy/turtledeck also cuts building time CAD-generated plans preformed landing gear pressure-sensitive decals Al Culver Kits Box 469 Potlatch ID 83855 Tel [208] 8751347 has introduced its second kit Combat fliers addition Ki-84 Frank already produced Al has added Romanian JAR 80 fighter IAR 80 features cut-foam 116 Model Aviation Aerotecs 52-inch-span Lockheed P-38 Lightning Cut-foam wing fuselage pod booms balsa tail assembly Designed two 15-size engines Al Culver Kits IAR 80 fighter Cut-foam fuselage wings balsa tail assembly formed PETG cowl vacformed clear canopy War Zone Models Curtiss P-40B Warhawk Cut-foam fuselage wings balsa tail assembly vacformed canopy PETG cowl fuselage wings balsa tail assembly formed PETG cowl vac-formed clear canopy Being indigenous Romanian design IAR 80 well known some other fighters served alongside yet its clean design allowed perform well despite its limited horsepower JAR 80 soldiered front-line service throughout WW II switching sides Romania joined Allied side late 1944 same clean lines help build very nice-looking model JDB Aerotec 2202 Beck Ln Lafayette IN 47905 Tel [765] 474-1738 has introduced yet another design Scale RC Combat flier Lockheed P-38 Lightning pushes JDB kit list dozen designs P-38 features cut-foam wing fuselage pod-and-booms case balsa tail assembly 52-inch-span kit includes lightweight fiberglass cloth cover foam parts clear vac-formed canopy Designed two 15-size engines 325-square-inch model reportedly performs super air model photo weighed three pounds four ounces two 15s didnt say type five servos Next drawing board JDB another Combat twin Hobby Hangar 1862 Petersburg Rd Hebron KY 41048 Tel [606] 3344331 has also expanded its kit line adding four models formerly produced Ron Daniels Designs Joining Hobby Hangars P-47B Thunderbolt four Hawker designs Typhoon Tempest Mk V Tempest Mk II Sea Fury new Hawker design will feature laser-cut balsa plywood parts vac-formed cowls inline designs Typhoon Tempest MkV vac-formed canopies full landing gear hardware door covers sport flier Hobby Hangar also offers dress-up kit allow sport flier add details such cannon barrels bombs kits have powered variety 15-26 engines reportedly keep good flying characteristics through power range Also store Hobby Hangar bubble top version P-47 kit currently produce razorback War Zone Models 17 Essia Dr Rochester NY 14612 Tel [716] 2270592 has introduced Curtiss P-40B Warhawk its line Combat kits anticipation upcoming changes RC Combat rules War Zone producing two versions P-40 2105 version 39-inch wingspan meets 704 requirements 41-inch-span 2610 version kit features cut-foam fuselage wings balsa tail assembly vac-formed canopy cowl War Zone has introduced new feature P-40 has incorporated existing P-47 Thunderbolt F8F Bearcat Ki-84 Frank kits clear PETG cowls addition having better impact resistance polystyrene clear cowls make much easier builder Makes starting easier sate Keeps GLOL#DIwvUt glaw plug hat last year engine needs mast ceenects between thrattle serve receiver reversible selectable en alf paints Unit can drive twa Slew plugs tame aft tranamiaer aS t 00% electranic made USA CampafiblewitbAM FM aed PCM rudia systems Law pawer ceesumptian cames heekap wire Levy redia cannecter yawer cell ylug clip Size t7 t2 04 Weight 04 ac Part No OA $3495 $3790 w/connector 54495 WI connector & plug clip CALL complete single twin-engine twin-cylinder systems fOvea alder DIJ4L-OUWUT StavoRuN mdds bility te reverse directian serve aperatian Installatians selaps easier mare caneenient Pravides batir narmal reversed eatyat witheat ace Y cennectar makes split elenatar twa-serve ailerans dauble-serva redder installatian super-easy tSLl% electrenic setup ar fussjust cennect target Made USA marks AM FM PCM radia systems Ultra-law pawer cansamplian Less radia aennectar Size 1h 09 04 Weight S25 az Part No 2U $2495 $2790 comptete in/connector Cemytete ayrstems ether preducta available far planes cars end beata GaO am write far detaes make engine cutouts cowl-mounting holes Ive run out room news will news pictures next time Until fly Combat fly safely always sure check six ity mie channels tar elevana v-tails flays sysilera aileran/rudder caupling Easy setup installatian Ragged micrapracessar-based design tOO% electranic tar high reliability Simply cannect miser betweea serves receiver Features twa mivieg mades individual serve renersing tear different mising rates leatures ullaw yau ta tulle mieer te needs year medal Will eat averdrive year serves aptiana aelected simple switches Made USA designed tar AM FM FCM radia systems Very law pawer censumptien Less radie canneatars Size tO 09 s0d Weight 025 ez Part No 0A $3095 $3885 complete w/connectors GlowDriver Multi-cylinder Engines$4095 GlowDriver Beats3295 GlowDriver cars & Trucks3295 AccessorySwitch 300 WaS3495 AccesserySmitch Low-current2495 IgnitionUnit Rocket Powered Modela3995 PowerBackup3695 SinServo2895 ServoPailSate 2495 ThrottleSwitch mlBEc & Timer4009 PowerRegulator S Volt1405 Retractcontroller Electric Retracts2995 ServoTrigger2495 ServoSwitch2995 ServoEaerciser2495 cannectars available tar Airtranice Fataba Hitec JR PO Box 31290 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78463-3129 Add 0500 S&H TX Residents Genres lurvesesniec & cusneare Sueviar 361 814-0843 Haves M eOre cueeuu FAX &Amnre Heuns 3019140843add 7875% lrzrerur E-euIL & TuceracaL Snarm pmerok@swhellnnlsates tan November1999 117 2 LEaTeJ f5tNreJii

Author: G. Rose


Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/11
Page Numbers: 116, 117

RADIO CONTROL COMBAT ONE INDICATION RC Combat booming number manufacturers have begun kit models have added current model line fill growing demand too long ago forced pick way through swap shops looking few out-ofproduction kits might suitable use Today its entirely new picture except picking way though good swap shop still lot fun dozen active kit manufacturers producing models /12-scale RC Combat Changes manufacturing scene have filled months column before move have correct some omissions earlier column few months ago suggested some sources information prototypical paint schemes Scale RC Combat fliers inadvertently left out largest single source Scale information available Bob Bankas Scale Model Research 3114 Yukon Ave Costa Mesa CA 92626 Tel [714] 979-8058 has serviced Scale community years offers worlds largest collection aircraft documentation 35000 pages three-views line drawings backed 7000 Foto Paaks 200 just Mustangs its clear Scale Model Research offers impressive amount information company also produces annual Scale Aircraft Documentation Resource Guide featuring several articles interest Scale modelers pleased see lead article years guide excellent primer Scale Combat resource size available problem may finding good paint scheme fighter deciding use two companies produce decals /12 scale should also mentioned Major Decals 21 Fisher Ave East Longmeadow MA 01028 Model Graphics 121 Cove Rd Hemphill TX 75948 offer pressure-sensitive decals wide variety /12-scale markings Regardless model choose build accurate Scale markings can really dress up project Microburst i/2A Open RC Combat design now kitted ShearWind Products 2015 Hickory St Ft Lupton CO 80621 Tel [303] 857-1306 company name phone number Microburst appeared earlier column no longer valid Manufacturing News Pica Products 2675 NE 188 St Miami FL 33180 Tel [305] 932-8008 has recently introduced three new /12-scale models designed sport RC Combat flying Pica 109 P-si Mustang F-82 Twin Mustang first new series kit offerings kits feature unique laser-cut laser lock design snaps together shorten building time forces proper alignment progressive step locked place kits include ABS formed cowls PETG formed canopy/turtledeck also cuts building time CAD-generated plans preformed landing gear pressure-sensitive decals Al Culver Kits Box 469 Potlatch ID 83855 Tel [208] 8751347 has introduced its second kit Combat fliers addition Ki-84 Frank already produced Al has added Romanian JAR 80 fighter IAR 80 features cut-foam 116 Model Aviation Aerotecs 52-inch-span Lockheed P-38 Lightning Cut-foam wing fuselage pod booms balsa tail assembly Designed two 15-size engines Al Culver Kits IAR 80 fighter Cut-foam fuselage wings balsa tail assembly formed PETG cowl vacformed clear canopy War Zone Models Curtiss P-40B Warhawk Cut-foam fuselage wings balsa tail assembly vacformed canopy PETG cowl fuselage wings balsa tail assembly formed PETG cowl vac-formed clear canopy Being indigenous Romanian design IAR 80 well known some other fighters served alongside yet its clean design allowed perform well despite its limited horsepower JAR 80 soldiered front-line service throughout WW II switching sides Romania joined Allied side late 1944 same clean lines help build very nice-looking model JDB Aerotec 2202 Beck Ln Lafayette IN 47905 Tel [765] 474-1738 has introduced yet another design Scale RC Combat flier Lockheed P-38 Lightning pushes JDB kit list dozen designs P-38 features cut-foam wing fuselage pod-and-booms case balsa tail assembly 52-inch-span kit includes lightweight fiberglass cloth cover foam parts clear vac-formed canopy Designed two 15-size engines 325-square-inch model reportedly performs super air model photo weighed three pounds four ounces two 15s didnt say type five servos Next drawing board JDB another Combat twin Hobby Hangar 1862 Petersburg Rd Hebron KY 41048 Tel [606] 3344331 has also expanded its kit line adding four models formerly produced Ron Daniels Designs Joining Hobby Hangars P-47B Thunderbolt four Hawker designs Typhoon Tempest Mk V Tempest Mk II Sea Fury new Hawker design will feature laser-cut balsa plywood parts vac-formed cowls inline designs Typhoon Tempest MkV vac-formed canopies full landing gear hardware door covers sport flier Hobby Hangar also offers dress-up kit allow sport flier add details such cannon barrels bombs kits have powered variety 15-26 engines reportedly keep good flying characteristics through power range Also store Hobby Hangar bubble top version P-47 kit currently produce razorback War Zone Models 17 Essia Dr Rochester NY 14612 Tel [716] 2270592 has introduced Curtiss P-40B Warhawk its line Combat kits anticipation upcoming changes RC Combat rules War Zone producing two versions P-40 2105 version 39-inch wingspan meets 704 requirements 41-inch-span 2610 version kit features cut-foam fuselage wings balsa tail assembly vac-formed canopy cowl War Zone has introduced new feature P-40 has incorporated existing P-47 Thunderbolt F8F Bearcat Ki-84 Frank kits clear PETG cowls addition having better impact resistance polystyrene clear cowls make much easier builder Makes starting easier sate Keeps GLOL#DIwvUt glaw plug hat last year engine needs mast ceenects between thrattle serve receiver reversible selectable en alf paints Unit can drive twa Slew plugs tame aft tranamiaer aS t 00% electranic made USA CampafiblewitbAM FM aed PCM rudia systems Law pawer ceesumptian cames heekap wire Levy redia cannecter yawer cell ylug clip Size t7 t2 04 Weight 04 ac Part No OA $3495 $3790 w/connector 54495 WI connector & plug clip CALL complete single twin-engine twin-cylinder systems fOvea alder DIJ4L-OUWUT StavoRuN mdds bility te reverse directian serve aperatian Installatians selaps easier mare caneenient Pravides batir narmal reversed eatyat witheat ace Y cennectar makes split elenatar twa-serve ailerans dauble-serva redder installatian super-easy tSLl% electrenic setup ar fussjust cennect target Made USA marks AM FM PCM radia systems Ultra-law pawer cansamplian Less radia aennectar Size 1h 09 04 Weight S25 az Part No 2U $2495 $2790 comptete in/connector Cemytete ayrstems ether preducta available far planes cars end beata GaO am write far detaes make engine cutouts cowl-mounting holes Ive run out room news will news pictures next time Until fly Combat fly safely always sure check six ity mie channels tar elevana v-tails flays sysilera aileran/rudder caupling Easy setup installatian Ragged micrapracessar-based design tOO% electranic tar high reliability Simply cannect miser betweea serves receiver Features twa mivieg mades individual serve renersing tear different mising rates leatures ullaw yau ta tulle mieer te needs year medal Will eat averdrive year serves aptiana aelected simple switches Made USA designed tar AM FM FCM radia systems Very law pawer censumptien Less radie canneatars Size tO 09 s0d Weight 025 ez Part No 0A $3095 $3885 complete w/connectors GlowDriver Multi-cylinder Engines$4095 GlowDriver Beats3295 GlowDriver cars & Trucks3295 AccessorySwitch 300 WaS3495 AccesserySmitch Low-current2495 IgnitionUnit Rocket Powered Modela3995 PowerBackup3695 SinServo2895 ServoPailSate 2495 ThrottleSwitch mlBEc & Timer4009 PowerRegulator S Volt1405 Retractcontroller Electric Retracts2995 ServoTrigger2495 ServoSwitch2995 ServoEaerciser2495 cannectars available tar Airtranice Fataba Hitec JR PO Box 31290 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78463-3129 Add 0500 S&H TX Residents Genres lurvesesniec & cusneare Sueviar 361 814-0843 Haves M eOre cueeuu FAX &Amnre Heuns 3019140843add 7875% lrzrerur E-euIL & TuceracaL Snarm pmerok@swhellnnlsates tan November1999 117 2 LEaTeJ f5tNreJii

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