RADIO CONTROL GIANTS SEPTEMBER IS THE TRADITIONAL MONTH big air races prewar Cleveland postwar Reno extravaganzas were/are scheduled early fall isnt hot news Giant RC Scale modelers have taken miniature versions Reno pylon-polishing competitions California Texas leading way spectacular model air races Seaplane enthusiasts included model airplane racing fever late lamented Lake Havasu Arizona miniature Schneider Cup races However racing-aircraft models have conspicuous absence reviews Giant Scale fly-ins reported magazines rather surprising plenty construction drawings Golden Age racing airplanes available example Old friend Wendell Hostetler lists four great racers drawings repertoire include Roscoe Turners LTR- 1 winner 38 39 Thompson Trophy races Jimmy Wedells Wedell-Williams Racer won Thompson both Jimmy Roscoe Art Chesters Jeep raced throughout 30s course Madera-winning Lancair Wendells address 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 youre fascinated Gee Bee series racers two sources plans good-flying Giant Scale versions barrel-shaped airplanes Mr Gee Bee Henry Haffke has -scale drawings Gee Bees beauty Henrys designs powered relatively inexpensive 90-size engines Contact Henry Magic View Motel Route 11 RR 1 Box 22 Londonderry VT 05148 owns motel Great designer Vein Clements also has Gee Bee Z R-1/R-2 drawings e real racing-airplane enthusiast Vein has Giant RC model drawings Hall-Springfield Bulldog racer Keith-Rider R-4 Firecracker 1/6-scale drawings Art Chesters Goon eminently enlargeable Giant sizes Vein also has great drawings clipped-wing Monocoupe scale could used basis Johnny Livingstons 30s racer Veins address 308 Palo Alto Dr Caldwell ID 83605 Veins drawings dead-on scale fact used Steve Wolf Delmar Benjamin build full-scale Gee Bee R-2 Speaking Monocoupe racers old buddy Lynn Lockrow offers some nifty drawings short-winged speedster scale Contact him Classic Airplans 321 Camellia Dr Auburn AL 36830 Bert Thompson 219 White City Blvd Springfield IL 62703 complete Giant Scale racing-airplane designer have set Howard Ike drawings theyre true works art Havent touch Bert year three youll have drop him line find out Golden Age Racing models hes reduced modeling sizes Although havent contact him Don Neill 1129 South 40th St Lincoln NE 68519 some nifty scale racing airplanes local library has copy Folkerts SK-3 drawings along fiberglass parts Don offered 1937 Thompson Trophy winner makes sleek model Rudy Klings mount Don also set plans Hall-Springfield Bulldog would knock socks off cant forget Bill Effinger comes touting Giant Scale racers latest effort Jimmy Doolittles Laird SuperSolution /5 scale library also includes plans Pages Curtiss Racer -scale version Steve Wittmans Buster latter tiny model relatively speaking qualifies IMAA consideration because its e contact Bill write WE Technical Services 3206 E Post Woods Dr Atlanta GA 30339 mustnt forget Ed Packards notable contributions scale model racing airplanes Eds classic designs available Cleveland Model & Supply Co 9800A Detroit Ave Cleveland OH 44102 Giant sizes catalog $2 may have apply bit horseback engineering make sturdy enough RC stresses sure build up beautiful models whole host racer designs youre fascinated Schneider Cup seaplanes great drawings Supermarine racers available Scale Plans & Photo Service 3209 Madison Ave Greensboro NC 27403 plans drawn late Doc Pepino exact scale Don Smith 2260 NE First Ave Boca Raton FL 33431 has some beautiful plans Curtiss R3C-2 biplane Schneider seaplane addition drawings noted above bunch Giant Scale racing-airplane plans hidden full-size plans listings major modeling magazines did Chesters Jeep Radio Control Modeler long back well plans Howard Hughes H-I Scale RIC Modeler available through Bob Holman also plans kits available commercial military aircraft raced example Louise Thaden won Bendix Trophy race essentially stock Beech Staggerwing Byron produces great kit airplane well great Wedell-Williams Gee Bee kits Art Johnsons Seversky P-35 September 1996 101 Although its Giant RC Frank Beattys Control Line Hot Canary good example great-looking air racer Saitos latest Giant Scale triple four-stroke 450 radial 45-cubic-inch engine weighs less seven pounds drawings available RCAI can used duplicate Jackie Cochrans Bendix racer modified model Frank Fowler s racer latter Bill Hannans drawings Williams Bros P-35 plastic kit document differences Phil Kents model Alexander Bullet appeared November 1995 Model Aviation can enlarged Giant sizes duplicate aircraft Edith Foltz Errett Williams raced Nationals Although Golden Age racing airplanes oneoff designs theyre easy document competition-minded Giant Scale modelers prime source information contained Golden Age Air Racing late Pappy Weaver Wes Schmid published EAA Aviation Foundation Box 3065 Oshkosh WI 54903 late Paul Matt did several great three-views racing airplanes notably Howards Lairds William F Kerka produced masterful series racing aircraft drawings American Air Racing Society Rudy Profant 4060W 158th St Cleveland OH 44135 Theyll enlarge well Giant sizes Theres other consideration concerning prewar racing airplanes particularly flew Greve Trophy 550cubic-inch competitions e airplanes produce relatively small models example Rudy Klings Folkerts racer spanned 16 feet 4 inches results model 49-inch wing Theyre Small Giants can use right-out-of-the-box radio gear less-expensive gas burners 90 120 engines give try larger Giants cup tea Klaus Nowak Quadra-Aerrow has introduced two new powerhouses first twin QAlOOOXL weighs reasonable 63 pounds produces whopping 98 horsepower 64 cubic inches Its models 40-pound class Klaus other super powerplant QlOOXL weighs 7 pounds blasts out 10 horsepower airplanes 30-pound range displaces 59 cubic inches No publishable photos super hummers yet PRICE 1 ....183 55X251183 57531183 6821183 63X42395 65 X 2919395 655372395 655503398 655553395 655603395 65X65395 75315193 75415193 7X5193 756153 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1651612W 165512 16laW 956PRSW 1056PPr8SW 1557PR3W iSSOP9A3W 1156P6u3W 1157PSWa3W 1556PR8wian MULflRL6DE 2 Replecealteftlad SIZEUSEPRICE 185925W 185102935 18512122535 185142535 195162535 20581225W 25510 285122535 255143535 255162535 215122535 22583135 225151331W 225121331W 225143135 225163135 24510 3535 24512 3935 24v143835 245163835 SB6deHuSlS-10 1635 2654e9u525-21 3535 26adsHuS224035 2UadeHsS243535 MULTI-ELASE U Replaceable Blades 175153355 185103305 195113305 20515133705 20512133750 205143750 515153750 215123755 225104535 Contact local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct RacePro 209 267-1414 102 Model Aviation h Becks pride joy 82-inch-span Curtiss Robin OS 50 FSR-powered model has complete interior Ralph Becks #2 prototype Proctor Curtiss Jenny Flown 15 years before crash necessitated complete rebuild IVOWAVAILABLEI RacePpo Engineering New single piece CARBON FIBER / EPOXY Unlimited racing propelers have same APC design Which WaS dominant Unlimited Gold Galveston Maoera 1994 Initial sizes available will 15 alS 19 x19 20 20 21 x 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 25 5 25 26 x 26 information call Joe Marine 209 267-1414 write him RacePro Engineering PO BOX 445 Satter Creek Calif 95685 Fan 209 267-0923
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/09
Page Numbers: 101, 102
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/09
Page Numbers: 101, 102
RADIO CONTROL GIANTS SEPTEMBER IS THE TRADITIONAL MONTH big air races prewar Cleveland postwar Reno extravaganzas were/are scheduled early fall isnt hot news Giant RC Scale modelers have taken miniature versions Reno pylon-polishing competitions California Texas leading way spectacular model air races Seaplane enthusiasts included model airplane racing fever late lamented Lake Havasu Arizona miniature Schneider Cup races However racing-aircraft models have conspicuous absence reviews Giant Scale fly-ins reported magazines rather surprising plenty construction drawings Golden Age racing airplanes available example Old friend Wendell Hostetler lists four great racers drawings repertoire include Roscoe Turners LTR- 1 winner 38 39 Thompson Trophy races Jimmy Wedells Wedell-Williams Racer won Thompson both Jimmy Roscoe Art Chesters Jeep raced throughout 30s course Madera-winning Lancair Wendells address 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 youre fascinated Gee Bee series racers two sources plans good-flying Giant Scale versions barrel-shaped airplanes Mr Gee Bee Henry Haffke has -scale drawings Gee Bees beauty Henrys designs powered relatively inexpensive 90-size engines Contact Henry Magic View Motel Route 11 RR 1 Box 22 Londonderry VT 05148 owns motel Great designer Vein Clements also has Gee Bee Z R-1/R-2 drawings e real racing-airplane enthusiast Vein has Giant RC model drawings Hall-Springfield Bulldog racer Keith-Rider R-4 Firecracker 1/6-scale drawings Art Chesters Goon eminently enlargeable Giant sizes Vein also has great drawings clipped-wing Monocoupe scale could used basis Johnny Livingstons 30s racer Veins address 308 Palo Alto Dr Caldwell ID 83605 Veins drawings dead-on scale fact used Steve Wolf Delmar Benjamin build full-scale Gee Bee R-2 Speaking Monocoupe racers old buddy Lynn Lockrow offers some nifty drawings short-winged speedster scale Contact him Classic Airplans 321 Camellia Dr Auburn AL 36830 Bert Thompson 219 White City Blvd Springfield IL 62703 complete Giant Scale racing-airplane designer have set Howard Ike drawings theyre true works art Havent touch Bert year three youll have drop him line find out Golden Age Racing models hes reduced modeling sizes Although havent contact him Don Neill 1129 South 40th St Lincoln NE 68519 some nifty scale racing airplanes local library has copy Folkerts SK-3 drawings along fiberglass parts Don offered 1937 Thompson Trophy winner makes sleek model Rudy Klings mount Don also set plans Hall-Springfield Bulldog would knock socks off cant forget Bill Effinger comes touting Giant Scale racers latest effort Jimmy Doolittles Laird SuperSolution /5 scale library also includes plans Pages Curtiss Racer -scale version Steve Wittmans Buster latter tiny model relatively speaking qualifies IMAA consideration because its e contact Bill write WE Technical Services 3206 E Post Woods Dr Atlanta GA 30339 mustnt forget Ed Packards notable contributions scale model racing airplanes Eds classic designs available Cleveland Model & Supply Co 9800A Detroit Ave Cleveland OH 44102 Giant sizes catalog $2 may have apply bit horseback engineering make sturdy enough RC stresses sure build up beautiful models whole host racer designs youre fascinated Schneider Cup seaplanes great drawings Supermarine racers available Scale Plans & Photo Service 3209 Madison Ave Greensboro NC 27403 plans drawn late Doc Pepino exact scale Don Smith 2260 NE First Ave Boca Raton FL 33431 has some beautiful plans Curtiss R3C-2 biplane Schneider seaplane addition drawings noted above bunch Giant Scale racing-airplane plans hidden full-size plans listings major modeling magazines did Chesters Jeep Radio Control Modeler long back well plans Howard Hughes H-I Scale RIC Modeler available through Bob Holman also plans kits available commercial military aircraft raced example Louise Thaden won Bendix Trophy race essentially stock Beech Staggerwing Byron produces great kit airplane well great Wedell-Williams Gee Bee kits Art Johnsons Seversky P-35 September 1996 101 Although its Giant RC Frank Beattys Control Line Hot Canary good example great-looking air racer Saitos latest Giant Scale triple four-stroke 450 radial 45-cubic-inch engine weighs less seven pounds drawings available RCAI can used duplicate Jackie Cochrans Bendix racer modified model Frank Fowler s racer latter Bill Hannans drawings Williams Bros P-35 plastic kit document differences Phil Kents model Alexander Bullet appeared November 1995 Model Aviation can enlarged Giant sizes duplicate aircraft Edith Foltz Errett Williams raced Nationals Although Golden Age racing airplanes oneoff designs theyre easy document competition-minded Giant Scale modelers prime source information contained Golden Age Air Racing late Pappy Weaver Wes Schmid published EAA Aviation Foundation Box 3065 Oshkosh WI 54903 late Paul Matt did several great three-views racing airplanes notably Howards Lairds William F Kerka produced masterful series racing aircraft drawings American Air Racing Society Rudy Profant 4060W 158th St Cleveland OH 44135 Theyll enlarge well Giant sizes Theres other consideration concerning prewar racing airplanes particularly flew Greve Trophy 550cubic-inch competitions e airplanes produce relatively small models example Rudy Klings Folkerts racer spanned 16 feet 4 inches results model 49-inch wing Theyre Small Giants can use right-out-of-the-box radio gear less-expensive gas burners 90 120 engines give try larger Giants cup tea Klaus Nowak Quadra-Aerrow has introduced two new powerhouses first twin QAlOOOXL weighs reasonable 63 pounds produces whopping 98 horsepower 64 cubic inches Its models 40-pound class Klaus other super powerplant QlOOXL weighs 7 pounds blasts out 10 horsepower airplanes 30-pound range displaces 59 cubic inches No publishable photos super hummers yet PRICE 1 ....183 55X251183 57531183 6821183 63X42395 65 X 2919395 655372395 655503398 655553395 655603395 65X65395 75315193 75415193 7X5193 756153 7X6W15395 727183 759183 7X9193 7515183 7255725395 755725395 76255325.14395 7854395 78586395 79576395 55414256 855256 536256 557258 557321395 958256 859356 5515256 55554395 55 5554395 55565S395 85575S395 _______________________________________________S Sound Suppression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Continually Evolving Design SIZEUSEPRICE 85 57255 395 85575S 9625537516 Sn 875575S 87557ONNS 329 8755755 575575565 575575W5 3W 5755775S 575577565S 8755775Ws 8755855 3W 575550655 339 675555W5 57558255 3W 5755825665 9785a25W5 8755555 SW 87858556S 975565W5 975567556S 3W 8755875WS 3W 875593565 875595W5 SW 8755925W5 SW 875595658 SW 555885 5555755 885908 3W 95416 229 95516 229 958 229 957 239 958 229 959 229 9515 229 9556565 955756S 335 Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 938 Knights Landing CA 95645 SIZEUSEPRICE 9557865 SW 9558565 SW 9858565 SW 9825537518 3W 95655 329 8X755 3W 95855 3W 9554511 20 1553 20 19x4 20 1555 239 1556 239 1557 239 1858 239 1059 20 10510 20 15554511 SW 1153 239 1154 239 1155 2W 1158 aW 1157 239 1155 1159 2W 115107 7W 115117 7W 115127 739 11512W7 7W 115137 7W 115147 7W 115548 337 115512567 7W 1256 597 1257 397 1258 391 12597 7W 1259W7 7n 125157 7W SIZEUSEPRICE 12515W7 7W 125117 7W 1251167 7W 1251157 7W 125127 7W 1251257 7n 1251267 7W 125137 7n 1251367 7W 125147 7W 122553758 597 125597 739 1355157 7W 1255117 7W 12551157 7n 1255127 7n 12851257 7W 1255137 7W 1356 439 1357 439 1359 439 13597 7W 125187 7n 135117 7W 13512617 7W 1351359 739 13513569 7W 135597l2W 135515712W 13551155712W 135512516laW 13551331615W 125513515l2W 1355141512W 135514W15l2W 14556ian 1456tan 1458laW SIZEUSEPRICE 14515 12W 1451117 12W 1451216 laW 14512615 tan 1451315 tan 14513615 tan 14513515 tan 145135615 ian 1451410 12W 14514616 laW 1445105 15laW 144512 15I2W 144513 15ian 1455146 15ian 14551456 15ian 1558 10laW 15515 W1239 15511 16laW 15512 16laW 155136 15laW 155146 15laW 1555136 15laW 165812W 16515laW 18512laW 165136 15l2W 18514laW 165146 15ian 1651612W 165512 16laW 956PRSW 1056PPr8SW 1557PR3W iSSOP9A3W 1156P6u3W 1157PSWa3W 1556PR8wian MULflRL6DE 2 Replecealteftlad SIZEUSEPRICE 185925W 185102935 18512122535 185142535 195162535 20581225W 25510 285122535 255143535 255162535 215122535 22583135 225151331W 225121331W 225143135 225163135 24510 3535 24512 3935 24v143835 245163835 SB6deHuSlS-10 1635 2654e9u525-21 3535 26adsHuS224035 2UadeHsS243535 MULTI-ELASE U Replaceable Blades 175153355 185103305 195113305 20515133705 20512133750 205143750 515153750 215123755 225104535 Contact local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct RacePro 209 267-1414 102 Model Aviation h Becks pride joy 82-inch-span Curtiss Robin OS 50 FSR-powered model has complete interior Ralph Becks #2 prototype Proctor Curtiss Jenny Flown 15 years before crash necessitated complete rebuild IVOWAVAILABLEI RacePpo Engineering New single piece CARBON FIBER / EPOXY Unlimited racing propelers have same APC design Which WaS dominant Unlimited Gold Galveston Maoera 1994 Initial sizes available will 15 alS 19 x19 20 20 21 x 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 25 5 25 26 x 26 information call Joe Marine 209 267-1414 write him RacePro Engineering PO BOX 445 Satter Creek Calif 95685 Fan 209 267-0923
