THIS COLUMN almost didnt make trusty rusty computer office needed major surgery Its hard drive literally died death rattle sounded someone dumped rocks garbage disposal flipped switch Happily have friend Bill Bellingham whos computer whiz confirmed diagnosis installed new hard drive machine couple days Although know work infernal device its innards complete mystery Having friend like Bill really great comes chips cards computer circuitry similar situation pertains comes Giant Scale models host modelers competent build fly some point will run up against problem dont know solve Ofttimes concerns operation gas burners power birds Carburetion ignition systems baffle themparticularly how-to kill switches too acquiring necessary documentation Scale RC model becomes knotty problem modelers dont have extensive library aircraft lore Happily RC clubs have resident experts puzzled builder/flier may turn solve his/her involved problems last resort may letter magazine columnist doesnt have necessary problem solving info hand may know does About half letters get involve requests addresses/phone numbers Giant Scale experts companies Im always happy respond since its way help hobby Bill helps computer problems true experts hobby Rich Uravitch Rich formerly editor Model Airplane News has come up rather nifty Giant Scale idea Hes selling Plans & Plasticsplans Giant Scale birds package includes hard-to-fashion scale details vacuum-formed plastic first two models series Fokker D-7 75-in span SE-5A 73-in wing engines 120 fourstrokes through smaller 22 23 cu Quadras Zenoahs Construction conventional balsa Lite Ply wing sections Clark Y great flyability Plastic parts include cowlings engine rocker arm covers case SE-5A headrest parts plans show both wing panels step-by-step building sequence thats photo-detailed included $3695 postpaid package either model Richs address 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961 phone/fax 516/ 929-4132 lot times wish reference libraryBill Hannans Hes done again new book September 1991 15 Giants John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs CO 80915 Rich Uravitchs Giant Fokker DVIi Plans & Plastics drawings Slight deviations scale airfoil tall wheel dont detract beauty bird Construction conventional Rich says models built drawings can framed up two weeks h magnificent British Sopwlth triplane Giant Builder unknown smaller model Avro triplane Photo Stuart Tucker Doss Steed big Mustangthe model developed North American microfilms Bob Holman has plans will develop fiberglass fuselage super-accurate Scale Giant r m tock No DescriptionPriceOty Amount t Iif ERICANHANDLING CHARGESub Total 5ii Check order 73A% Tax TN Only it Card order I~ 0Handling I~COD Order once o S amoun needed shipping No handling charge/USA order over TOTAL Hand ngcha gefor Foreign Orders eaclual postage plus $500 Wewdi hold poor order flatly Name Street Address CityStateZip MasterCard ElVisa ElAmerExp EDiscover Exp Date______ Card No EJShip COD EIMy Check enclosed $ LEJUSt send mom FREE catalog MA HOWW INTERNATIONAL INC 5614 FRANKLIN PIKE CIRCLE BRENTWOOD TN 37027 615 373-1444 Fax 615 377-6948 plans bunch fantastic marvelously obscure aircraft Have ever seen drawings Nemeth Umbrellaplane its circular wing Mummert Sportplane 17 others covered Bills Model Plans Three-Views International P&3 short As says book will serve documentation everything Pistachios Pachyderms Its fascinating volume costs $995 plus $275 packing postage Contact Bill Hannans Runway PO Box 210 Magalia CA 95954 surely looks like its going happen Cliff Tom spark plugs first annual RC Unlimited Air Races Air Show competition have acquired facilities Madera California Municipal Airport big event As first May 67 registered entrants surely will participate Registration ended June 30 1991 event will take place October 3 through 6 should gala affair Giant Scale Reno racers bending around pylons brings mind subject scale speeds RC modelsracers stock models alike Having flown few Uncles warbirds full-scale incarnations find hard reconcile performance models prototypes Most flight performance specifications listed various references include maximum speed real birds could attain Sometimes data include stalling speed few references note cruising speed aircraft Its well good venerable Mustang could attain 400 full-bore its best altitude P-S werent operated such speeds time Going somewhere P-S iD cruising throttle/propeller settings would show 200 210 airspeed indicator Under same conditions P-S lH would Continued page 126 16 Model Aviation U Tim Toutants Christen Eagle aboard USS Guadalcanal LPH-7 Persian Gulf Tim flies landhe doesnt want run helicopters flight deck picture doesnt make modeling mouth water just arent trying Haroid Beckett Longmont Colorado machined 18-cylinder radial four-cylinder en gines pictured IMAA Chapter 90 Proj ect Review Photo Leo Ford FCC has released Report & Order responding AMAs request refinement FCC Type Acceptance Criteria summary new law 1 Effective March 1 1992 RC transmitters submitted FCC Type Acceptance must conform narrow-band criteria 2 Effective March 1 1993 marketing wideband RC transmitters must cease 3 Wideband RC transmitters put service prior March 1 1993 may used until March 1 1998 AMA requirement Gold Stickers 72-MHz RC transmitters used sanctioned competition took effect January 1 1991 continues effect Nobody has yet mandated narrow-band receivers need survive 1991 environmentespecially fly vicinity large urban areas related matter FCC has granted Robertson Engineering waiver continue its previously illegal use 75 MHz Non-Aircraft frequencies control commercial cranes Take evidence people out covet RC frequencies will seek use means patently illegal infringement frequencies commercial users has tolerated FCC situation establishes precedent next attack must remain vigilant report such operations AMA Headquarters AMA will fight such encroachments knows about II RC Giant/de Vries Continued page 16 indicate 220 230 clock Stearman PT-17 did everything except loops Immelmanns 95 mph Consolidated PBY went everywhere sizzling 105 references show Flying Fortress capable over 250 mph sitting copilots seat read lumbering 150 mph cruised Ohio skies T-6 Texan Beech C-45 would flown cross-country between 140 150 mph P-40N Warhawk might indicate 190 Thats considerably slower 250-mph red line T-6 300 max speed Hawk too will easier miniature pilot model Curtiss slow up tad Pointing nose P-40 earthward would increase its speed expense airplane driver stomp right rudder might main keep Warhawk going straightthe offset fin designed minimize torque low airspeeds pulled bird strongly left airspeeds increased Its true supercharger-equipped warbirds could maintain indicated airspeeds altitude increased Considering effect increased altitude true airspeeds would increase substantially However cruising power settings max airspeeds would never attained point discussion striving realism flight Giant Scalers should consider cruising airspeeds rather maximum airspeeds prototype aircraft flight patterns Most time real planes arent flown full-bore nor should models altitudes below 10000 ft Douglas B-26 could outrun P-S lH Northrup P-61 could easily outmaneuver P-S lD So unless youre flying model P-51 Reno racer pull back smidgen go stick throttle control level off model will provide realistic flight speed youll save gas Its middle flying season Lets go club field bore some holesD RENEW 2 See Card Page 99 Custom Graphics corate model stars circles triangles club logos scale manufacturers insignia K name itl Peal stick remove masking end its K done AMP Graphics prespaced alignment assured costa littlel Try us K AMA number combination 10 letters K numbers computer cut 2 high black whitel ppd introductory price $295 K printed information send $100 p&h K dont delay inquire now have information need iti Call write todayK KAMP Inc Graphics Dept MA PO Box 793K DeerParkNY11729 516 363-5206 NyS Itesidents add miss tasK 126 Model Aviation Late News MicroMarK IThe Small Tool Specialists IOVER 1000 TOOLS & ACCESSORIESFO Brand Names Unusual Items Exclusive Products savings up ~~rAll designed make project enjoyable professional TO ORDER Send $100 name addressj ADDRESS Snyder Ave L Berkeley HeightsO721595ciTY
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 126
THIS COLUMN almost didnt make trusty rusty computer office needed major surgery Its hard drive literally died death rattle sounded someone dumped rocks garbage disposal flipped switch Happily have friend Bill Bellingham whos computer whiz confirmed diagnosis installed new hard drive machine couple days Although know work infernal device its innards complete mystery Having friend like Bill really great comes chips cards computer circuitry similar situation pertains comes Giant Scale models host modelers competent build fly some point will run up against problem dont know solve Ofttimes concerns operation gas burners power birds Carburetion ignition systems baffle themparticularly how-to kill switches too acquiring necessary documentation Scale RC model becomes knotty problem modelers dont have extensive library aircraft lore Happily RC clubs have resident experts puzzled builder/flier may turn solve his/her involved problems last resort may letter magazine columnist doesnt have necessary problem solving info hand may know does About half letters get involve requests addresses/phone numbers Giant Scale experts companies Im always happy respond since its way help hobby Bill helps computer problems true experts hobby Rich Uravitch Rich formerly editor Model Airplane News has come up rather nifty Giant Scale idea Hes selling Plans & Plasticsplans Giant Scale birds package includes hard-to-fashion scale details vacuum-formed plastic first two models series Fokker D-7 75-in span SE-5A 73-in wing engines 120 fourstrokes through smaller 22 23 cu Quadras Zenoahs Construction conventional balsa Lite Ply wing sections Clark Y great flyability Plastic parts include cowlings engine rocker arm covers case SE-5A headrest parts plans show both wing panels step-by-step building sequence thats photo-detailed included $3695 postpaid package either model Richs address 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961 phone/fax 516/ 929-4132 lot times wish reference libraryBill Hannans Hes done again new book September 1991 15 Giants John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs CO 80915 Rich Uravitchs Giant Fokker DVIi Plans & Plastics drawings Slight deviations scale airfoil tall wheel dont detract beauty bird Construction conventional Rich says models built drawings can framed up two weeks h magnificent British Sopwlth triplane Giant Builder unknown smaller model Avro triplane Photo Stuart Tucker Doss Steed big Mustangthe model developed North American microfilms Bob Holman has plans will develop fiberglass fuselage super-accurate Scale Giant r m tock No DescriptionPriceOty Amount t Iif ERICANHANDLING CHARGESub Total 5ii Check order 73A% Tax TN Only it Card order I~ 0Handling I~COD Order once o S amoun needed shipping No handling charge/USA order over TOTAL Hand ngcha gefor Foreign Orders eaclual postage plus $500 Wewdi hold poor order flatly Name Street Address CityStateZip MasterCard ElVisa ElAmerExp EDiscover Exp Date______ Card No EJShip COD EIMy Check enclosed $ LEJUSt send mom FREE catalog MA HOWW INTERNATIONAL INC 5614 FRANKLIN PIKE CIRCLE BRENTWOOD TN 37027 615 373-1444 Fax 615 377-6948 plans bunch fantastic marvelously obscure aircraft Have ever seen drawings Nemeth Umbrellaplane its circular wing Mummert Sportplane 17 others covered Bills Model Plans Three-Views International P&3 short As says book will serve documentation everything Pistachios Pachyderms Its fascinating volume costs $995 plus $275 packing postage Contact Bill Hannans Runway PO Box 210 Magalia CA 95954 surely looks like its going happen Cliff Tom spark plugs first annual RC Unlimited Air Races Air Show competition have acquired facilities Madera California Municipal Airport big event As first May 67 registered entrants surely will participate Registration ended June 30 1991 event will take place October 3 through 6 should gala affair Giant Scale Reno racers bending around pylons brings mind subject scale speeds RC modelsracers stock models alike Having flown few Uncles warbirds full-scale incarnations find hard reconcile performance models prototypes Most flight performance specifications listed various references include maximum speed real birds could attain Sometimes data include stalling speed few references note cruising speed aircraft Its well good venerable Mustang could attain 400 full-bore its best altitude P-S werent operated such speeds time Going somewhere P-S iD cruising throttle/propeller settings would show 200 210 airspeed indicator Under same conditions P-S lH would Continued page 126 16 Model Aviation U Tim Toutants Christen Eagle aboard USS Guadalcanal LPH-7 Persian Gulf Tim flies landhe doesnt want run helicopters flight deck picture doesnt make modeling mouth water just arent trying Haroid Beckett Longmont Colorado machined 18-cylinder radial four-cylinder en gines pictured IMAA Chapter 90 Proj ect Review Photo Leo Ford FCC has released Report & Order responding AMAs request refinement FCC Type Acceptance Criteria summary new law 1 Effective March 1 1992 RC transmitters submitted FCC Type Acceptance must conform narrow-band criteria 2 Effective March 1 1993 marketing wideband RC transmitters must cease 3 Wideband RC transmitters put service prior March 1 1993 may used until March 1 1998 AMA requirement Gold Stickers 72-MHz RC transmitters used sanctioned competition took effect January 1 1991 continues effect Nobody has yet mandated narrow-band receivers need survive 1991 environmentespecially fly vicinity large urban areas related matter FCC has granted Robertson Engineering waiver continue its previously illegal use 75 MHz Non-Aircraft frequencies control commercial cranes Take evidence people out covet RC frequencies will seek use means patently illegal infringement frequencies commercial users has tolerated FCC situation establishes precedent next attack must remain vigilant report such operations AMA Headquarters AMA will fight such encroachments knows about II RC Giant/de Vries Continued page 16 indicate 220 230 clock Stearman PT-17 did everything except loops Immelmanns 95 mph Consolidated PBY went everywhere sizzling 105 references show Flying Fortress capable over 250 mph sitting copilots seat read lumbering 150 mph cruised Ohio skies T-6 Texan Beech C-45 would flown cross-country between 140 150 mph P-40N Warhawk might indicate 190 Thats considerably slower 250-mph red line T-6 300 max speed Hawk too will easier miniature pilot model Curtiss slow up tad Pointing nose P-40 earthward would increase its speed expense airplane driver stomp right rudder might main keep Warhawk going straightthe offset fin designed minimize torque low airspeeds pulled bird strongly left airspeeds increased Its true supercharger-equipped warbirds could maintain indicated airspeeds altitude increased Considering effect increased altitude true airspeeds would increase substantially However cruising power settings max airspeeds would never attained point discussion striving realism flight Giant Scalers should consider cruising airspeeds rather maximum airspeeds prototype aircraft flight patterns Most time real planes arent flown full-bore nor should models altitudes below 10000 ft Douglas B-26 could outrun P-S lH Northrup P-61 could easily outmaneuver P-S lD So unless youre flying model P-51 Reno racer pull back smidgen go stick throttle control level off model will provide realistic flight speed youll save gas Its middle flying season Lets go club field bore some holesD RENEW 2 See Card Page 99 Custom Graphics corate model stars circles triangles club logos scale manufacturers insignia K name itl Peal stick remove masking end its K done AMP Graphics prespaced alignment assured costa littlel Try us K AMA number combination 10 letters K numbers computer cut 2 high black whitel ppd introductory price $295 K printed information send $100 p&h K dont delay inquire now have information need iti Call write todayK KAMP Inc Graphics Dept MA PO Box 793K DeerParkNY11729 516 363-5206 NyS Itesidents add miss tasK 126 Model Aviation Late News MicroMarK IThe Small Tool Specialists IOVER 1000 TOOLS & ACCESSORIESFO Brand Names Unusual Items Exclusive Products savings up ~~rAll designed make project enjoyable professional TO ORDER Send $100 name addressj ADDRESS Snyder Ave L Berkeley HeightsO721595ciTY
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/09
Page Numbers: 15, 16, 126
THIS COLUMN almost didnt make trusty rusty computer office needed major surgery Its hard drive literally died death rattle sounded someone dumped rocks garbage disposal flipped switch Happily have friend Bill Bellingham whos computer whiz confirmed diagnosis installed new hard drive machine couple days Although know work infernal device its innards complete mystery Having friend like Bill really great comes chips cards computer circuitry similar situation pertains comes Giant Scale models host modelers competent build fly some point will run up against problem dont know solve Ofttimes concerns operation gas burners power birds Carburetion ignition systems baffle themparticularly how-to kill switches too acquiring necessary documentation Scale RC model becomes knotty problem modelers dont have extensive library aircraft lore Happily RC clubs have resident experts puzzled builder/flier may turn solve his/her involved problems last resort may letter magazine columnist doesnt have necessary problem solving info hand may know does About half letters get involve requests addresses/phone numbers Giant Scale experts companies Im always happy respond since its way help hobby Bill helps computer problems true experts hobby Rich Uravitch Rich formerly editor Model Airplane News has come up rather nifty Giant Scale idea Hes selling Plans & Plasticsplans Giant Scale birds package includes hard-to-fashion scale details vacuum-formed plastic first two models series Fokker D-7 75-in span SE-5A 73-in wing engines 120 fourstrokes through smaller 22 23 cu Quadras Zenoahs Construction conventional balsa Lite Ply wing sections Clark Y great flyability Plastic parts include cowlings engine rocker arm covers case SE-5A headrest parts plans show both wing panels step-by-step building sequence thats photo-detailed included $3695 postpaid package either model Richs address 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961 phone/fax 516/ 929-4132 lot times wish reference libraryBill Hannans Hes done again new book September 1991 15 Giants John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs CO 80915 Rich Uravitchs Giant Fokker DVIi Plans & Plastics drawings Slight deviations scale airfoil tall wheel dont detract beauty bird Construction conventional Rich says models built drawings can framed up two weeks h magnificent British Sopwlth triplane Giant Builder unknown smaller model Avro triplane Photo Stuart Tucker Doss Steed big Mustangthe model developed North American microfilms Bob Holman has plans will develop fiberglass fuselage super-accurate Scale Giant r m tock No DescriptionPriceOty Amount t Iif ERICANHANDLING CHARGESub Total 5ii Check order 73A% Tax TN Only it Card order I~ 0Handling I~COD Order once o S amoun needed shipping No handling charge/USA order over TOTAL Hand ngcha gefor Foreign Orders eaclual postage plus $500 Wewdi hold poor order flatly Name Street Address CityStateZip MasterCard ElVisa ElAmerExp EDiscover Exp Date______ Card No EJShip COD EIMy Check enclosed $ LEJUSt send mom FREE catalog MA HOWW INTERNATIONAL INC 5614 FRANKLIN PIKE CIRCLE BRENTWOOD TN 37027 615 373-1444 Fax 615 377-6948 plans bunch fantastic marvelously obscure aircraft Have ever seen drawings Nemeth Umbrellaplane its circular wing Mummert Sportplane 17 others covered Bills Model Plans Three-Views International P&3 short As says book will serve documentation everything Pistachios Pachyderms Its fascinating volume costs $995 plus $275 packing postage Contact Bill Hannans Runway PO Box 210 Magalia CA 95954 surely looks like its going happen Cliff Tom spark plugs first annual RC Unlimited Air Races Air Show competition have acquired facilities Madera California Municipal Airport big event As first May 67 registered entrants surely will participate Registration ended June 30 1991 event will take place October 3 through 6 should gala affair Giant Scale Reno racers bending around pylons brings mind subject scale speeds RC modelsracers stock models alike Having flown few Uncles warbirds full-scale incarnations find hard reconcile performance models prototypes Most flight performance specifications listed various references include maximum speed real birds could attain Sometimes data include stalling speed few references note cruising speed aircraft Its well good venerable Mustang could attain 400 full-bore its best altitude P-S werent operated such speeds time Going somewhere P-S iD cruising throttle/propeller settings would show 200 210 airspeed indicator Under same conditions P-S lH would Continued page 126 16 Model Aviation U Tim Toutants Christen Eagle aboard USS Guadalcanal LPH-7 Persian Gulf Tim flies landhe doesnt want run helicopters flight deck picture doesnt make modeling mouth water just arent trying Haroid Beckett Longmont Colorado machined 18-cylinder radial four-cylinder en gines pictured IMAA Chapter 90 Proj ect Review Photo Leo Ford FCC has released Report & Order responding AMAs request refinement FCC Type Acceptance Criteria summary new law 1 Effective March 1 1992 RC transmitters submitted FCC Type Acceptance must conform narrow-band criteria 2 Effective March 1 1993 marketing wideband RC transmitters must cease 3 Wideband RC transmitters put service prior March 1 1993 may used until March 1 1998 AMA requirement Gold Stickers 72-MHz RC transmitters used sanctioned competition took effect January 1 1991 continues effect Nobody has yet mandated narrow-band receivers need survive 1991 environmentespecially fly vicinity large urban areas related matter FCC has granted Robertson Engineering waiver continue its previously illegal use 75 MHz Non-Aircraft frequencies control commercial cranes Take evidence people out covet RC frequencies will seek use means patently illegal infringement frequencies commercial users has tolerated FCC situation establishes precedent next attack must remain vigilant report such operations AMA Headquarters AMA will fight such encroachments knows about II RC Giant/de Vries Continued page 16 indicate 220 230 clock Stearman PT-17 did everything except loops Immelmanns 95 mph Consolidated PBY went everywhere sizzling 105 references show Flying Fortress capable over 250 mph sitting copilots seat read lumbering 150 mph cruised Ohio skies T-6 Texan Beech C-45 would flown cross-country between 140 150 mph P-40N Warhawk might indicate 190 Thats considerably slower 250-mph red line T-6 300 max speed Hawk too will easier miniature pilot model Curtiss slow up tad Pointing nose P-40 earthward would increase its speed expense airplane driver stomp right rudder might main keep Warhawk going straightthe offset fin designed minimize torque low airspeeds pulled bird strongly left airspeeds increased Its true supercharger-equipped warbirds could maintain indicated airspeeds altitude increased Considering effect increased altitude true airspeeds would increase substantially However cruising power settings max airspeeds would never attained point discussion striving realism flight Giant Scalers should consider cruising airspeeds rather maximum airspeeds prototype aircraft flight patterns Most time real planes arent flown full-bore nor should models altitudes below 10000 ft Douglas B-26 could outrun P-S lH Northrup P-61 could easily outmaneuver P-S lD So unless youre flying model P-51 Reno racer pull back smidgen go stick throttle control level off model will provide realistic flight speed youll save gas Its middle flying season Lets go club field bore some holesD RENEW 2 See Card Page 99 Custom Graphics corate model stars circles triangles club logos scale manufacturers insignia K name itl Peal stick remove masking end its K done AMP Graphics prespaced alignment assured costa littlel Try us K AMA number combination 10 letters K numbers computer cut 2 high black whitel ppd introductory price $295 K printed information send $100 p&h K dont delay inquire now have information need iti Call write todayK KAMP Inc Graphics Dept MA PO Box 793K DeerParkNY11729 516 363-5206 NyS Itesidents add miss tasK 126 Model Aviation Late News MicroMarK IThe Small Tool Specialists IOVER 1000 TOOLS & ACCESSORIESFO Brand Names Unusual Items Exclusive Products savings up ~~rAll designed make project enjoyable professional TO ORDER Send $100 name addressj ADDRESS Snyder Ave L Berkeley HeightsO721595ciTY