IM GLAD back after months hiatus month off occurred particularly opportune time appropriate deadline yours truly wasnt condition sit old word pro cessor length time reason hit errant RC modelfull right kid ney wasnt Giant 40-powered trainer full bore culprit combination factors helped ease situa tion club members Pete Glesser paramedic hand truly professional emergency treatment too wife fieldto transport hospital de lay X-rays other tests revealed no permanent damage back super-sore couple weeks three woundscaused enginehealed incident personal experience can tell wasnt lot fun time hit hind spectator chain-link fence Club field model just missed wife three-year-old grandson What might have frightening contemplate club investigating ways increase height spectator fencewhich located appropriate distance paved runway incident brought personal focus absolute need observe AMA Safety Guidelines Im believer Giants couple letters have arrived pose some very interesting questions first Joan Alyea former IMAA Safety Chief asked Scale documentation data Klemm 35 between-wars German light lowwing monoplane Shes building Krick kit same Thrashing through library re vealed info Klemm 25 Swallow have authentic 35 three-view other doc umentation Ill happy forward Joan Clarence Givens Pagosa Lakes CO has really unique problem Hes finishing up A-scale version Curtiss-Wright Junior As probably know Junior powered three-cylinder Szekely engine mounted pusher above wing center section true Scale devotee Clarence searching func tional three-cylinder engine about 12-13-in di ameter power model commercial three-banger have uncovered Brit ish engine no longer being manufactured hes checked current solution quandary appears to build engine using available four-stroke cylinder assembliesa daunting task consider problems machining suitable crankcase valve cams say nothing adapting RC carbs such hummer Need less say wed appreeiate hearing model machinists might interested helping Clarence Charlie Fowler Alameda CA has super idea longtime modeler hes working dili gently meehanically activated set Fowler flaps Giant Scale models Fowler flaps know bunch complicated sim ple hinged split variety lowered Fow lers move back down increasing wing area well sticking hunk wing airstream slow things down Examples found practically commercial jet transports 46 Model Aviation Radio Cono Giant Scale John de Vries Colonel USAF Ret 4610 Moffat Ln Colorado Springs CO 90915 Slick Larsen bones Quadra 40-powered Gloster Gladiator J Smith photo Another Slick Larsens beauties 28 lb sheer aerodynamic perfection form Waco Taperwing biplane Its also Quadra 40-powered J Smith photo Whats Giant Scale column photo outsize J-3 Cub magnificent exam ple genre 1/3 scale Slick Larsen Marietta GA Quadra 40 powers beauty slow easy fashion according Jerry Smith took photo fi Ii 1 An example David Bessels plan enlarge ment via computer runs Concept Tech nologysee column informa tion about services event Mr Fowler has sent photos mechanisms look very promising Hell visiting yours truly later month Au gust plans bring along wing section flaps installed Well share system either column separate article subject nope its just coincidence Charlie has appropriate name task commercial side things may interested service offered David H Bes sel Concept Technology PO Box 669 Poway CA 92064 Dave has scannera device troduces graphics computer subsequent manipulation high-tech device pro vides plan-enlarging service RC modelers specializing quarter-scale other Giants says can produce quarter-scale larger prints single-engined aircraft original small 8 x 11 three-view prices look reasonable well youre interested send him business-sized SASE price list ordering instructions MH Pickard Fiberglass Master Rt 1 Box 530 Goodview VA 24095 telephone 730/8906017 has advised hell maldng fiberglass cowls $30 go along Jim Pepinos Supermarine S6B drawings noted last column gets 10 confirmed orders hell manufacture sets scale fiberglass floats $125 same bird Sounds like outstanding way go Lake Havasu Miniature Schneider Races sched uled late 89 Master modeler Dennis Crooks also known DC Aviation PO Box 98 Big Rock IL 60511 proves master photographer well publishes very attractive calendar illus trated several superb color shots 89 version ready now features Giant Scale mod els almost month youre interested keeping up date next year drop Dennis check six bucks third class mail extra buck $7 total first class treatment Fantastic photos Another DennisDennis Loumay new name Hes man behind Safety Plus glasses youve seen advertised As can well imagine after contretemps malevolent trainer Ive become bunch safety conscious recently gave Dennis call order some protective sunglasses Ive found theyre great keep sun out Continued page 154 rpatent Pending St #043 475 str$695 St #044 580 str$795ii not avaHabie writ dlr*cl ill Sf81 3YUiiiUii uW LflE DRIVE converts rotary servo output linear output adding BACKLASH &r FRICTION LIrE DRIVE easily mounted servo arm two screws Two versions supply 475 580 total travel 90 degrees servo rotation Linear output eliminates lateral motion reduced push rod stroke servo extremes resulting reduced sensitivety neutral easier flight trim no gears wear out break smooth motion sight behold MODEL PRODUCTS CORP PO BOX 100 ALLAMIJCHY NEW JERSEY 078204 DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INTRODUCTORY PRICE First Timer # 36 Introductory Price First Timer designed first time flyer easy build because die-cut end pre-cut pans easy follow step-by-step instructions end easy read blueprints As welles being easy build First Timer dureble light weight KIT FEATURES Pre-bent lending gear Nose gear hardware Hardware pack Pre-Cut Die-Cut parts Full size plans Detailed step-by-step instructions Photographs color Brochures Available 60 Wingspan uselage Length 600 sq Wing Area annel RIO 30-40 Two Stroke Engine 0 Four Stroke Engine s. 4 oz weight Se local hobby shop dealer first avaIlable order dfrect Send Check Money Order plane choice Plice includee ehipping & handling COD shipments also aveileble Skyline Hobbys Mfg 49 Treebeard Circle St Charles MO 63303 Wheel adjusts 1/32 sacs am/ RAZOR PLANE Its time build Best 24 Hour order line ect calls accepted 314-928-7777 Leader Small Airfoil Technology MASILD AIRSC1ILW CUTTING TOOLS BALSA STRIPPER Precision stripwood easy Master Airserew BALSA STRIPPER Strips up 1/2 wide k can cut quickly accurately sheet stock ver nier wheel advances 1A2 per turn adjustment precise stripper comes standard type 11 hobby blade unconditionally guaranteed against failure five years $495 suggested retell Micro-adjustable available dealer WINDSOR PROPELLER CO new Master Airacrew RAZOR PLANE uses heavyduty industrial blade held place two locating screws allowing cutting depth set very rigidly accurately plane has variety uses ding smoothing contours fuselages cowlings shap ing edges thinning strips making custom-sized strip stock frame blade retainer made tough Lesan plastic should prove almost indest rue tible normal useS495 suggested retell 384 Tesconi Ct Santa Rosa CA 95401 December 1988 47 Christmas Special Skoot 4 Kits Skoot 4 kit #34The ultimate flying machine JIC kit #31 Fully Aerobatic Complete Kit $4995 reg $5495 100% Complete Kit Money Back$5295 Guaranteereg $5795 Specifications both kits 60 wIng 41 length 630 sq wing area 45-602 stroke 160-604 stroke engine 4 channel radio approximately 4fl lbs Both Kits Feature formed cowling pre-bent lending gear hardware canopy die-cut pre-cut parts full size plans complete instruction book Color brochures available See local hobby shop dealer first. avaIlable order direct Send check MO plane choice PSice includeg shipping 8 handling COD shipments also available ~ LLIflC 0 g~ij L/k 3 24 hr order line ect calls accepted 314-928-7777 RC Old-Timers/Mathews Continued page 151 view Joe Weathers certainly intended still another salute hit genius cant pass up chance also express gratitude Jim Alaback efforts preserving important moment history vice-presidents AMA re cently expressed scorn pre occupied modelings past some comments valid well taken wed certainly poorer Jim Alabacks hobby Consider will enriching artifacts past would landfills museums both large small Isnt instinctive us want know ancestors lived what did Its saidand agree what RC Giant Scale/de Vries Continued page 47 ye olde eyeballs KNOW bits gravel other junk will deflected using Weed Eater us older tur keys fit easily comfortably over reading glasses youre interested check local hobby shop pair Otherwise can contact Dennis mail PO Box 1173 Clinton MS 39056 give him call 601 924-9640 credit card hand Bruce Kern R3 Box 234C Mitchell IN 47446 may have found now wrote asking might acquire three Balsa USAs Der Jaeger kits Sounds like hes orSkyline Hobbys Mfg 48 Treebeard Circle St Charles MO 63303 ganizing own biplane Giant Scale air force event can help drop him line ran what yours truly whole new source potential Scale documentation source totally unexpected promises good Most United States have state historical societies Although primary concerns may preserving historical heri tage states heritage may include avi ation history Particularly areas history aircraft manufacturing record flights state society may untapped source good information states also support aviation historical societya potential treasure trove Scale docu mentation will take bit digging locate proper people states other own itll well worth effort local public university library will good place start search appropriate historical society youre might consider check ing out archives files newspapers cit ies towns aviation connection back wanted duplicate model form first airplane ever flew Stinson SR-7 gull-wing owned newspaper letter couple first class stamps newspaper took get 8 x 10 glossy particular Stinson negative still stored morgue Aircraft manufacturers have always pub licity conscious news releases about products have traditionally printed lo cal paper So youre very specific about what need willing pay microfilm repro duction know particular historic aircraft manufactured flown stand good chance coming up some really authentic documentation information Building seasons started Whatre building year Hope its Giant Scale bird RC Electrics/Kopski Continued page 49 RCM begins new column under pen word processor Ted Davey Davey Systems Corp Caliph Lucifer etc Malvem PA fame first column appears September 1988 issue includes word monthly thats really case word praise de served folks RCM have taken long time realize Electric deserves every-two-or-three-months column best wishes both Ted RCM new start October planned startup issue new Electric column Flying Models will authored Dick Gibbs York PA will also monthly Heres wishing Dick FM best new start cant help note now three Electric authors print Pennsylvania Now can anyone explain complete now understanding Model Airplane News used have dedicated monthly Electric column now has silent column includes coverage both Sailplane Electric topics guess just about snuffs Out August lament about par adox simultaneous growth decline Elec tric activity Electric coverage respectively Astro Challengermore same August sue also brought lots reader mail about Challenger issue discussed major decals DECALS PRESSURE SENSITIVE WATER TRANSFER Authentic model insignias leressure sensitive water transleri 14 scale 40 50 size propeller decals World War II kill mark ings stars flags letters numbers trim sheets Over 750 Select *7 t14 Scaleiie Sheets * 60 Size 38 Sheets *40 Size38 Sheets * Propeller Decals 5 Sheets-3 sizes eal * Kill MarkingsWT only5 Sheets * Nomenclalare Markings 3 Sizes-12 Sheets Slack White copy * Letters Numbem . t14-3/s-112-515-314-718-1-2-3-4-4-t3/1e 10 Colors See color chart * Flags American united Kiegdom Confederate * Stars rs 5 Sizes plus Sheet Asso ted S zes * T mShees 5 25 ntOCoos see coo chat major decals III 154 Model Aviation Span 81 Engine 9015 2cyc Area 1100 sq 1218 4cyc Cut Wood Kit including wire gear & wing joining hdwe VISA & MC accepted $120 Add 500 post & handling Add 300 COD Ohia residents add 60% tax free Catalog send SASE Air Hair1-513878-7487 PQ Box 2075 Fairborn Ohio 45324 Best Scale As magizines seam full photos models built m sm plsns h ltsve New T P-S II just few pl 69 EXACT scale 52500 Hurricane 70 $2500 Spit MIC 1 $25 00 Spit MK 22 $2500 Both 69 70 Mosquito 00 N4sy have Taylor Blackwldow soonElite 1/4 scale SE5a$5005pitMC 22 61 $2500 T Moth 68 52500 ME 163 61 $2500 Asronca C 3 BIn $2500 ASP 1/5th scale DH 60 69 Realy nice $2100 1/3rd scale Evans VP-i Volaplane i 5-25cc $1700 Auster 11 71 span $2100 Foumler RF-40 88 $1700 ME 262 51 span Powered sIngle 40 engine no $1400 WW1 Camel 1/6th 561/2$1450 AvroSO4K 116th 72 $1450 DRil 15th scale 54 $2100 Nleport 28 1/6th $1700 OH 9A 84 $2i00 Sopwith Pup 53 $1450 Hannover 48 $850 Twins Westiand WhIrlwind 65 $1700 Hornet 46 $1000 ju 88 72 $1700 HE 111 74 $2900 Lancaster 90 $2300 Vickers Wellington 86 $2100 MANY MORE Send BEST IN SCALE CATALOG $300 ASP Plan Book #1 $400 ASP Pianbook scale drawln s $400 ALL THREE CATALOGS $900 PS Please s $150 per plan postage have plans Epoxy kits SmI kita avaIlable Bob Holman Plan PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE. EAST LOROMEADOW MA 0028 TEL 43-525-4110
Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 154
IM GLAD back after months hiatus month off occurred particularly opportune time appropriate deadline yours truly wasnt condition sit old word pro cessor length time reason hit errant RC modelfull right kid ney wasnt Giant 40-powered trainer full bore culprit combination factors helped ease situa tion club members Pete Glesser paramedic hand truly professional emergency treatment too wife fieldto transport hospital de lay X-rays other tests revealed no permanent damage back super-sore couple weeks three woundscaused enginehealed incident personal experience can tell wasnt lot fun time hit hind spectator chain-link fence Club field model just missed wife three-year-old grandson What might have frightening contemplate club investigating ways increase height spectator fencewhich located appropriate distance paved runway incident brought personal focus absolute need observe AMA Safety Guidelines Im believer Giants couple letters have arrived pose some very interesting questions first Joan Alyea former IMAA Safety Chief asked Scale documentation data Klemm 35 between-wars German light lowwing monoplane Shes building Krick kit same Thrashing through library re vealed info Klemm 25 Swallow have authentic 35 three-view other doc umentation Ill happy forward Joan Clarence Givens Pagosa Lakes CO has really unique problem Hes finishing up A-scale version Curtiss-Wright Junior As probably know Junior powered three-cylinder Szekely engine mounted pusher above wing center section true Scale devotee Clarence searching func tional three-cylinder engine about 12-13-in di ameter power model commercial three-banger have uncovered Brit ish engine no longer being manufactured hes checked current solution quandary appears to build engine using available four-stroke cylinder assembliesa daunting task consider problems machining suitable crankcase valve cams say nothing adapting RC carbs such hummer Need less say wed appreeiate hearing model machinists might interested helping Clarence Charlie Fowler Alameda CA has super idea longtime modeler hes working dili gently meehanically activated set Fowler flaps Giant Scale models Fowler flaps know bunch complicated sim ple hinged split variety lowered Fow lers move back down increasing wing area well sticking hunk wing airstream slow things down Examples found practically commercial jet transports 46 Model Aviation Radio Cono Giant Scale John de Vries Colonel USAF Ret 4610 Moffat Ln Colorado Springs CO 90915 Slick Larsen bones Quadra 40-powered Gloster Gladiator J Smith photo Another Slick Larsens beauties 28 lb sheer aerodynamic perfection form Waco Taperwing biplane Its also Quadra 40-powered J Smith photo Whats Giant Scale column photo outsize J-3 Cub magnificent exam ple genre 1/3 scale Slick Larsen Marietta GA Quadra 40 powers beauty slow easy fashion according Jerry Smith took photo fi Ii 1 An example David Bessels plan enlarge ment via computer runs Concept Tech nologysee column informa tion about services event Mr Fowler has sent photos mechanisms look very promising Hell visiting yours truly later month Au gust plans bring along wing section flaps installed Well share system either column separate article subject nope its just coincidence Charlie has appropriate name task commercial side things may interested service offered David H Bes sel Concept Technology PO Box 669 Poway CA 92064 Dave has scannera device troduces graphics computer subsequent manipulation high-tech device pro vides plan-enlarging service RC modelers specializing quarter-scale other Giants says can produce quarter-scale larger prints single-engined aircraft original small 8 x 11 three-view prices look reasonable well youre interested send him business-sized SASE price list ordering instructions MH Pickard Fiberglass Master Rt 1 Box 530 Goodview VA 24095 telephone 730/8906017 has advised hell maldng fiberglass cowls $30 go along Jim Pepinos Supermarine S6B drawings noted last column gets 10 confirmed orders hell manufacture sets scale fiberglass floats $125 same bird Sounds like outstanding way go Lake Havasu Miniature Schneider Races sched uled late 89 Master modeler Dennis Crooks also known DC Aviation PO Box 98 Big Rock IL 60511 proves master photographer well publishes very attractive calendar illus trated several superb color shots 89 version ready now features Giant Scale mod els almost month youre interested keeping up date next year drop Dennis check six bucks third class mail extra buck $7 total first class treatment Fantastic photos Another DennisDennis Loumay new name Hes man behind Safety Plus glasses youve seen advertised As can well imagine after contretemps malevolent trainer Ive become bunch safety conscious recently gave Dennis call order some protective sunglasses Ive found theyre great keep sun out Continued page 154 rpatent Pending St #043 475 str$695 St #044 580 str$795ii not avaHabie writ dlr*cl ill Sf81 3YUiiiUii uW LflE DRIVE converts rotary servo output linear output adding BACKLASH &r FRICTION LIrE DRIVE easily mounted servo arm two screws Two versions supply 475 580 total travel 90 degrees servo rotation Linear output eliminates lateral motion reduced push rod stroke servo extremes resulting reduced sensitivety neutral easier flight trim no gears wear out break smooth motion sight behold MODEL PRODUCTS CORP PO BOX 100 ALLAMIJCHY NEW JERSEY 078204 DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INTRODUCTORY PRICE First Timer # 36 Introductory Price First Timer designed first time flyer easy build because die-cut end pre-cut pans easy follow step-by-step instructions end easy read blueprints As welles being easy build First Timer dureble light weight KIT FEATURES Pre-bent lending gear Nose gear hardware Hardware pack Pre-Cut Die-Cut parts Full size plans Detailed step-by-step instructions Photographs color Brochures Available 60 Wingspan uselage Length 600 sq Wing Area annel RIO 30-40 Two Stroke Engine 0 Four Stroke Engine s. 4 oz weight Se local hobby shop dealer first avaIlable order dfrect Send Check Money Order plane choice Plice includee ehipping & handling COD shipments also aveileble Skyline Hobbys Mfg 49 Treebeard Circle St Charles MO 63303 Wheel adjusts 1/32 sacs am/ RAZOR PLANE Its time build Best 24 Hour order line ect calls accepted 314-928-7777 Leader Small Airfoil Technology MASILD AIRSC1ILW CUTTING TOOLS BALSA STRIPPER Precision stripwood easy Master Airserew BALSA STRIPPER Strips up 1/2 wide k can cut quickly accurately sheet stock ver nier wheel advances 1A2 per turn adjustment precise stripper comes standard type 11 hobby blade unconditionally guaranteed against failure five years $495 suggested retell Micro-adjustable available dealer WINDSOR PROPELLER CO new Master Airacrew RAZOR PLANE uses heavyduty industrial blade held place two locating screws allowing cutting depth set very rigidly accurately plane has variety uses ding smoothing contours fuselages cowlings shap ing edges thinning strips making custom-sized strip stock frame blade retainer made tough Lesan plastic should prove almost indest rue tible normal useS495 suggested retell 384 Tesconi Ct Santa Rosa CA 95401 December 1988 47 Christmas Special Skoot 4 Kits Skoot 4 kit #34The ultimate flying machine JIC kit #31 Fully Aerobatic Complete Kit $4995 reg $5495 100% Complete Kit Money Back$5295 Guaranteereg $5795 Specifications both kits 60 wIng 41 length 630 sq wing area 45-602 stroke 160-604 stroke engine 4 channel radio approximately 4fl lbs Both Kits Feature formed cowling pre-bent lending gear hardware canopy die-cut pre-cut parts full size plans complete instruction book Color brochures available See local hobby shop dealer first. avaIlable order direct Send check MO plane choice PSice includeg shipping 8 handling COD shipments also available ~ LLIflC 0 g~ij L/k 3 24 hr order line ect calls accepted 314-928-7777 RC Old-Timers/Mathews Continued page 151 view Joe Weathers certainly intended still another salute hit genius cant pass up chance also express gratitude Jim Alaback efforts preserving important moment history vice-presidents AMA re cently expressed scorn pre occupied modelings past some comments valid well taken wed certainly poorer Jim Alabacks hobby Consider will enriching artifacts past would landfills museums both large small Isnt instinctive us want know ancestors lived what did Its saidand agree what RC Giant Scale/de Vries Continued page 47 ye olde eyeballs KNOW bits gravel other junk will deflected using Weed Eater us older tur keys fit easily comfortably over reading glasses youre interested check local hobby shop pair Otherwise can contact Dennis mail PO Box 1173 Clinton MS 39056 give him call 601 924-9640 credit card hand Bruce Kern R3 Box 234C Mitchell IN 47446 may have found now wrote asking might acquire three Balsa USAs Der Jaeger kits Sounds like hes orSkyline Hobbys Mfg 48 Treebeard Circle St Charles MO 63303 ganizing own biplane Giant Scale air force event can help drop him line ran what yours truly whole new source potential Scale documentation source totally unexpected promises good Most United States have state historical societies Although primary concerns may preserving historical heri tage states heritage may include avi ation history Particularly areas history aircraft manufacturing record flights state society may untapped source good information states also support aviation historical societya potential treasure trove Scale docu mentation will take bit digging locate proper people states other own itll well worth effort local public university library will good place start search appropriate historical society youre might consider check ing out archives files newspapers cit ies towns aviation connection back wanted duplicate model form first airplane ever flew Stinson SR-7 gull-wing owned newspaper letter couple first class stamps newspaper took get 8 x 10 glossy particular Stinson negative still stored morgue Aircraft manufacturers have always pub licity conscious news releases about products have traditionally printed lo cal paper So youre very specific about what need willing pay microfilm repro duction know particular historic aircraft manufactured flown stand good chance coming up some really authentic documentation information Building seasons started Whatre building year Hope its Giant Scale bird RC Electrics/Kopski Continued page 49 RCM begins new column under pen word processor Ted Davey Davey Systems Corp Caliph Lucifer etc Malvem PA fame first column appears September 1988 issue includes word monthly thats really case word praise de served folks RCM have taken long time realize Electric deserves every-two-or-three-months column best wishes both Ted RCM new start October planned startup issue new Electric column Flying Models will authored Dick Gibbs York PA will also monthly Heres wishing Dick FM best new start cant help note now three Electric authors print Pennsylvania Now can anyone explain complete now understanding Model Airplane News used have dedicated monthly Electric column now has silent column includes coverage both Sailplane Electric topics guess just about snuffs Out August lament about par adox simultaneous growth decline Elec tric activity Electric coverage respectively Astro Challengermore same August sue also brought lots reader mail about Challenger issue discussed major decals DECALS PRESSURE SENSITIVE WATER TRANSFER Authentic model insignias leressure sensitive water transleri 14 scale 40 50 size propeller decals World War II kill mark ings stars flags letters numbers trim sheets Over 750 Select *7 t14 Scaleiie Sheets * 60 Size 38 Sheets *40 Size38 Sheets * Propeller Decals 5 Sheets-3 sizes eal * Kill MarkingsWT only5 Sheets * Nomenclalare Markings 3 Sizes-12 Sheets Slack White copy * Letters Numbem . t14-3/s-112-515-314-718-1-2-3-4-4-t3/1e 10 Colors See color chart * Flags American united Kiegdom Confederate * Stars rs 5 Sizes plus Sheet Asso ted S zes * T mShees 5 25 ntOCoos see coo chat major decals III 154 Model Aviation Span 81 Engine 9015 2cyc Area 1100 sq 1218 4cyc Cut Wood Kit including wire gear & wing joining hdwe VISA & MC accepted $120 Add 500 post & handling Add 300 COD Ohia residents add 60% tax free Catalog send SASE Air Hair1-513878-7487 PQ Box 2075 Fairborn Ohio 45324 Best Scale As magizines seam full photos models built m sm plsns h ltsve New T P-S II just few pl 69 EXACT scale 52500 Hurricane 70 $2500 Spit MIC 1 $25 00 Spit MK 22 $2500 Both 69 70 Mosquito 00 N4sy have Taylor Blackwldow soonElite 1/4 scale SE5a$5005pitMC 22 61 $2500 T Moth 68 52500 ME 163 61 $2500 Asronca C 3 BIn $2500 ASP 1/5th scale DH 60 69 Realy nice $2100 1/3rd scale Evans VP-i Volaplane i 5-25cc $1700 Auster 11 71 span $2100 Foumler RF-40 88 $1700 ME 262 51 span Powered sIngle 40 engine no $1400 WW1 Camel 1/6th 561/2$1450 AvroSO4K 116th 72 $1450 DRil 15th scale 54 $2100 Nleport 28 1/6th $1700 OH 9A 84 $2i00 Sopwith Pup 53 $1450 Hannover 48 $850 Twins Westiand WhIrlwind 65 $1700 Hornet 46 $1000 ju 88 72 $1700 HE 111 74 $2900 Lancaster 90 $2300 Vickers Wellington 86 $2100 MANY MORE Send BEST IN SCALE CATALOG $300 ASP Plan Book #1 $400 ASP Pianbook scale drawln s $400 ALL THREE CATALOGS $900 PS Please s $150 per plan postage have plans Epoxy kits SmI kita avaIlable Bob Holman Plan PO Box 741 San Bernardino CA NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE. EAST LOROMEADOW MA 0028 TEL 43-525-4110
Edition: Model Aviation - 1988/12
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 154
IM GLAD back after months hiatus month off occurred particularly opportune time appropriate deadline yours truly wasnt condition sit old word pro cessor length time reason hit errant RC modelfull right kid ney wasnt Giant 40-powered trainer full bore culprit combination factors helped ease situa tion club members Pete Glesser paramedic hand truly professional emergency treatment too wife fieldto transport hospital de lay X-rays other tests revealed no permanent damage back super-sore couple weeks three woundscaused enginehealed incident personal experience can tell wasnt lot fun time hit hind spectator chain-link fence Club field model just missed wife three-year-old grandson What might have frightening contemplate club investigating ways increase height spectator fencewhich located appropriate distance paved runway incident brought personal focus absolute need observe AMA Safety Guidelines Im believer Giants couple letters have arrived pose some very interesting questions first Joan Alyea former IMAA Safety Chief asked Scale documentation data Klemm 35 between-wars German light lowwing monoplane Shes building Krick kit same Thrashing through library re vealed info Klemm 25 Swallow have authentic 35 three-view other doc umentation Ill happy forward Joan Clarence Givens Pagosa Lakes CO has really unique problem Hes finishing up A-scale version Curtiss-Wright Junior As probably know Junior powered three-cylinder Szekely engine mounted pusher above wing center section true Scale devotee Clarence searching func tional three-cylinder engine about 12-13-in di ameter power model commercial three-banger have uncovered Brit ish engine no longer being manufactured hes checked current solution quandary appears to build engine using available four-stroke cylinder assembliesa daunting task consider problems machining suitable crankcase valve cams say nothing adapting RC carbs such hummer Need less say wed appreeiate hearing model machinists might interested helping Clarence Charlie Fowler Alameda CA has super idea longtime modeler hes working dili gently meehanically activated set Fowler flaps Giant Scale models Fowler flaps know bunch complicated sim ple hinged split variety lowered Fow lers move back down increasing wing area well sticking hunk wing airstream slow things down Examples found practically commercial jet transports 46 Model Aviation Radio Cono Giant Scale John de Vries Colonel USAF Ret 4610 Moffat Ln Colorado Springs CO 90915 Slick Larsen bones Quadra 40-powered Gloster Gladiator J Smith photo Another Slick Larsens beauties 28 lb sheer aerodynamic perfection form Waco Taperwing biplane Its also Quadra 40-powered J Smith photo Whats Giant Scale column photo outsize J-3 Cub magnificent exam ple genre 1/3 scale Slick Larsen Marietta GA Quadra 40 powers beauty slow easy fashion according Jerry Smith took photo fi Ii 1 An example David Bessels plan enlarge ment via computer runs Concept Tech nologysee column informa tion about services event Mr Fowler has sent photos mechanisms look very promising Hell visiting yours truly later month Au gust plans bring along wing section flaps installed Well share system either column separate article subject nope its just coincidence Charlie has appropriate name task commercial side things may interested service offered David H Bes sel Concept Technology PO Box 669 Poway CA 92064 Dave has scannera device troduces graphics computer subsequent manipulation high-tech device pro vides plan-enlarging service RC modelers specializing quarter-scale other Giants says can produce quarter-scale larger prints single-engined aircraft original small 8 x 11 three-view prices look reasonable well youre interested send him business-sized SASE price list ordering instructions MH Pickard Fiberglass Master Rt 1 Box 530 Goodview VA 24095 telephone 730/8906017 has advised hell maldng fiberglass cowls $30 go along Jim Pepinos Supermarine S6B drawings noted last column gets 10 confirmed orders hell manufacture sets scale fiberglass floats $125 same bird Sounds like outstanding way go Lake Havasu Miniature Schneider Races sched uled late 89 Master modeler Dennis Crooks also known DC Aviation PO Box 98 Big Rock IL 60511 proves master photographer well publishes very attractive calendar illus trated several superb color shots 89 version ready now features Giant Scale mod els almost month youre interested keeping up date next year drop Dennis check six bucks third class mail extra buck $7 total first class treatment Fantastic photos Another DennisDennis Loumay new name Hes man behind Safety Plus glasses youve seen advertised As can well imagine after contretemps malevolent trainer Ive become bunch safety conscious recently gave Dennis call order some protective sunglasses Ive found theyre great keep sun out Continued page 154 rpatent Pending St #043 475 str$695 St #044 580 str$795ii not avaHabie writ dlr*cl ill Sf81 3YUiiiUii uW LflE DRIVE converts rotary servo output linear output adding BACKLASH &r FRICTION LIrE DRIVE easily mounted servo arm two screws Two versions supply 475 580 total travel 90 degrees servo rotation Linear output eliminates lateral motion reduced push rod stroke servo extremes resulting reduced sensitivety neutral easier flight trim no gears wear out break smooth motion sight behold MODEL PRODUCTS CORP PO BOX 100 ALLAMIJCHY NEW JERSEY 078204 DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INTRODUCTORY PRICE First Timer # 36 Introductory Price First Timer designed first time flyer easy build because die-cut end pre-cut pans easy follow step-by-step instructions end easy read blueprints As welles being easy build First Timer dureble light weight KIT FEATURES Pre-bent lending gear Nose gear hardware Hardware pack Pre-Cut Die-Cut parts Full size plans Detailed step-by-step instructions Photographs color Brochures Available 60 Wingspan uselage Length 600 sq Wing Area annel RIO 30-40 Two Stroke Engine 0 Four Stroke Engine s. 4 oz weight Se local hobby shop dealer first avaIlable order dfrect Send Check Money Order plane choice Plice includee ehipping & handling COD shipments also aveileble Skyline Hobbys Mfg 49 Treebeard Circle St Charles MO 63303 Wheel adjusts 1/32 sacs am/ RAZOR PLANE Its time build Best 24 Hour order line ect calls accepted 314-928-7777 Leader Small Airfoil Technology MASILD AIRSC1ILW CUTTING TOOLS BALSA STRIPPER Precision stripwood easy Master Airserew BALSA STRIPPER Strips up 1/2 wide k can cut quickly accurately sheet stock ver nier wheel advances 1A2 per turn adjustment precise stripper comes standard type 11 hobby blade unconditionally guaranteed against failure five years $495 suggested retell Micro-adjustable available dealer WINDSOR PROPELLER CO new Master Airacrew RAZOR PLANE uses heavyduty industrial blade held place two locating screws allowing cutting depth set very rigidly accurately plane has variety uses ding smoothing contours fuselages cowlings shap ing edges thinning strips making custom-sized strip stock frame blade retainer made tough Lesan plastic should prove almost indest rue tible normal useS495 suggested retell 384 Tesconi Ct Santa Rosa CA 95401 December 1988 47 Christmas Special Skoot 4 Kits Skoot 4 kit #34The ultimate flying machine JIC kit #31 Fully Aerobatic Complete Kit $4995 reg $5495 100% Complete Kit Money Back$5295 Guaranteereg $5795 Specifications both kits 60 wIng 41 length 630 sq wing area 45-602 stroke 160-604 stroke engine 4 channel radio approximately 4fl lbs Both Kits Feature formed cowling pre-bent lending gear hardware canopy die-cut pre-cut parts full size plans complete instruction book Color brochures available See local hobby shop dealer first. avaIlable order direct Send check MO plane choice PSice includeg shipping 8 handling COD shipments also available ~ LLIflC 0 g~ij L/k 3 24 hr order line ect calls accepted 314-928-7777 RC Old-Timers/Mathews Continued page 151 view Joe Weathers certainly intended still another salute hit genius cant pass up chance also express gratitude Jim Alaback efforts preserving important moment history vice-presidents AMA re cently expressed scorn pre occupied modelings past some comments valid well taken wed certainly poorer Jim Alabacks hobby Consider will enriching artifacts past would landfills museums both large small Isnt instinctive us want know ancestors lived what did Its saidand agree what RC Giant Scale/de Vries Continued page 47 ye olde eyeballs KNOW bits gravel other junk will deflected using Weed Eater us older tur keys fit easily comfortably over reading glasses youre interested check local hobby shop pair Otherwise can contact Dennis mail PO Box 1173 Clinton MS 39056 give him call 601 924-9640 credit card hand Bruce Kern R3 Box 234C Mitchell IN 47446 may have found now wrote asking might acquire three Balsa USAs Der Jaeger kits Sounds like hes orSkyline Hobbys Mfg 48 Treebeard Circle St Charles MO 63303 ganizing own biplane Giant Scale air force event can help drop him line ran what yours truly whole new source potential Scale documentation source totally unexpected promises good Most United States have state historical societies Although primary concerns may preserving historical heri tage states heritage may include avi ation history Particularly areas history aircraft manufacturing record flights state society may untapped source good information states also support aviation historical societya potential treasure trove Scale docu mentation will take bit digging locate proper people states other own itll well worth effort local public university library will good place start search appropriate historical society youre might consider check ing out archives files newspapers cit ies towns aviation connection back wanted duplicate model form first airplane ever flew Stinson SR-7 gull-wing owned newspaper letter couple first class stamps newspaper took get 8 x 10 glossy particular Stinson negative still stored morgue Aircraft manufacturers have always pub licity conscious news 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