ONE biggest Helicopter fly-ins ever Thats would have describe 6th An nual West Coast Radio Control Helicopter Fly-In took place October 1-2 1988 Merced CA Imagine flight line over quarter-mile long Over 250 machines present over 120 pilots registered people flying over US well Canada Ha waii Japan amazed both num bers participants quality ma chines especially amazed over enthusiasm Helicopters air early morning sunset boy Can guys fly arrived Saturday least seven machines air Three seven practicing autorotations floating perfect landings others performing precision aerobatics proud see people perform well Chuck Winters past Nats CD perennial di rector Merced fly-in several events planned Novice landing pad hopscotch Intermediate-style limbo some really challeng ing events experts Helicopters Work Fun Scale Autorotation hats off Continued page 169 Dan Melnik shows off Kalts new Omega Jet Stream fuselage shell Larry invited fly found very smooth Avalable soon Hobby Dynamics January 1989 51 Radio Confrd Helicopters Larry Jolly 5501 W Coino Santa Ana CA 92703 flight line recent 6th Annual West Coast Helicopter Fly-in Merced CA looks like stretches infinity Over 120 pilots 250 machines various types attended Ron McCrays super-customized Hirobo Lama features fully detailed cockpit interior Schiuter 3-bladed rotor head 4th Fun Scale Merced Allan Pearisis big petrol-powered Hirobo Bell 47 looked very realistic flying circuit GMPs new Vertol tandem-rotor Helicopter sure looks ugly fuselage shell offbut flew well Larry fascinated watching belts belicranks work beautiful Bell 206 Jet Ranger almost perfect scale incredible detail Poor flight scores Scale kept realizing its potential Merced show fast time day Quarter Midget results 1 Fred Johanson OH Toni/Nelsoni 4343 2 Craig Grunke meyer Toni/Nelson14956 3 Wayne Yeager OH Rivets/Young Cox13100 4 Weir Thurman OH Toni/Cox23200 5 Rex Knepper OH P-63/Nelson 12155 fast time 6 Ken Hulik MI Shark/Young Cox 13510 7 Dan Kane IL P-39/Rossi 14039 8 Dave Gohn OH Toni/Nelsonn/t Thanks workers guys trav elled race supported us hope see next year 5100 75 BLUE RIDOE catalog MACHINERY 8 TOOLS P0 Box 536-Y Hurricane WV 25526 304-562-3538 offer complete selection lathes mills tools Aviation Modeler must give thanks too folks send race reports hope publiciz ing Model Aviation gives race fans around country balanced view whats going favorite RC events Now its time get back work doing last-minute things get ready 1988 NMPRA Championship race Wish luck Im gonna need See ya next month RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 51 Chuck rest guys Merced County RC Club running event well big sponsor GMP rest RC sndustiy donated prizes event has highlight RC Helicopter activities West Coast Its really hard stop describe just fac et exciting weekend justice could walk up down flight line talk Helicopter hundred different people having fun being around Hel icopters Helicopter fliers good see manufacturers present participating average flier very important modeler field have someone can talk learn represents particular line machines spent lot time Circus guys Dan Melink Frank Dykes Ken Wilson did learn lots about Galaxy radios Kalt Hel scopters enlightening see num bers modelers questions swered satisfactorily Im sure manufactur ers caught up selling machines its hard remember lot support still needed after machines modelers hands Its shame Helicopter manufacturer/insporter Enough So what new Merced Morley USA PO Box 6026 San Pedro CA nounced new US distributors KKK line Helicopters Great news stuck parts after demise California Model Imports talked Tony Moreno dedicated keeping both parts kits stock So have busted-up Hughes 300 R-22 would good time order parts Tony Id like encour age him keep KKK line represented USContinued page 170 nis ota rimer perfectly proportioned modeling Curtiss Robin 049 EngInes -Channel R/C 41 Wingspan Electric Power Optional S2295 non Very few fell scale aircraft ideally saited te msdel flight appealirrs aid Curtiss ReSin wes bern spruce linen age besutifully prepertisned fsr rabbe electric o glsw engines Easy end fun te build trainerlike perfsrmance Plylifle Models Catalog SOt Phone 11031 273-9593 INE MODELS INC PO Pox 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 USA CONTROL J~ZZZ2Z YOUR MODELS RELIABLY WITH CRYSTALS FROM JAN ALL FREQUENCIES TRANSMIT & RECEIVE QUICK DELIVERY REASONABLE PRICES FOR FREE CATAWO CALL OR WRITE JAN CRYSTALS P0 BOX 06017 FORT MYERS FL 33906 813 936-2397 ViSA im LJ TOLL-FREE1-800-237-3063 IN FWRIDA 1-800-226-XTAL FAX ORDERS 1-813-936-3750 2 K January 1989 169 PRACTICAL SIZED GIANT SCALE MODEL PLANS Fiberglass Cowlings Canopies Available F-iS Span 77 DC-31112 1140Span$4200 F4tJ CORSAIR2 1/4 193Span$3000 A6M5 ZERO2 1/2 191Spai$3000Plans RK-20 CURTIS P402 1/2 194Span$3000RK-740 Dueted Fans AT-6 TEXAN 24 1 Span $3000Phantom 35 Span $1000 F8F BEARCAT 2 1/2 Span $3000Viggen32 Span $1000 FOKKER DR-i 27 Tripe $2700F-1536 Span $1000 ________________________________________Catalog Plans Accessories andSupplies n Canopy $1500 Order FromCredited First Order $25 More______________________ Nick Ziroli29 Edgar Dr Smith town NY 11787 USA516-234-5038 Large Scale Miniature Aircraft Design sad Drawing Herb Hall tMAA 148e 1 na scale Aeanca C3a5 wing27sSipp 2 tis scale 55C3 Heildine ing Sipe3555ipp 3251155cale5SDSOeuntleea93wing39gOipp 4 f/b Scale AD3 06 Douglas skyreide3555ipp 5 High Wine 8eginne Dee Plane25SOipp Send 206 far cenwlene eanaleg ta Dl asems Inc. 15431anteahall HaastanTX 77068 171315g9ee4e17t31884OSaa DIESELS PAW QUICKSTART 03 35 R/C STD Send $1 Info ERIC GLUTTON 913 Cedar Lane Tullahoma TN 37398 LATNES iALLS iIETALS BOOKS PiRECISION INSIRJi1Ek15 C0MPETE CAT/LOG $200 l000n tnnnl SponngfanOd USno 45500 4/IPIELL reels CD 2100 n Sele Road p503 3220562 Dan Melnik Frank Dykes Ken Wilson Kalt machines air continuously Mer ced first experience new Kalt Omega Jet Stream fuselage have ad mit bit nervous Dan said Have ball beautiful Jet Stream has smoothest fuselage models Ive ever flown tail Omega has Kalt-made TSK style gear box has impressive performance Omega truly premier modeland course its price reflects fact guess old saying goes get what pay case its true Omega beautiful model great performance Dan Frank having ball Baron 60 EX well lot fun model set idle up throttle curve shaped like U apply full stick forward have max positive pitch full throttle As throttle stick brought back throttle retards through zero pitch /2-stick accelerates bottom stick full throttle full negative pitch set up way ship can amazing upright inver ted maneuvers GMP several Legends flying time great new ship proving capable novices hand GMP also flew new Hirobo tan dem ship its first public demonstration little Vertol lifted off well showed great stabil ity amazing see belts bell10 fit Dealer inuerle ported engines Dealer Inquiries Invited SThe Pa Com*dai% /m6az4 Acc cranks intermeshing rotors turning unison new company RTE PO Box 2589 Longmount CO 80501 guys real machinists manufacture excellent after-market parts GMP Schluter ma chines Particularly impressive tail drive units included custom transverse axle/autorotation combination Hirobo ma chines tail-driven autorotation main gears RTE makes top-quality parts reasonable pric es Get catalog Capitol RC Hawaii showing PPC rotor blades Japan well new Kyosho Concept 30 new 30-size machine de signed Taya displays some real thought Concept 30 flew times looked good ship later Back flying CD Chuck Winters should congratulated new innovation Helicopters Work flier judged ability pick up two-pound sling load fly circuit fly another pad release load fly another circuit event judged both time scalelike execution very neat idea indeed After over over $6000 prizes handed out least thousand flights made two days highlights fly-in dont think will forget nose-to-nose midalr Satur day made truly unbelievable noise demo flights Dan Melnik Japanese flier flying Bell 222 Also very impressive autorotation Robert Gorham landing Legend perfectly card tableand mean square middle Great job guys lots fun hope see next fall 7th Annual Merced Fly-In BCNU Fentress/Berman Continued page 63 course Pattern flying remains am ateur pursuit because nobody gets paid Still top guys much better rest us cant help dubbing pros Its fun watch pre cisely orchestrated performances al become Pattern judges ourselves eyeball ships equipment wonder ing whether ownership like could boost performance stratum Nat urally theres always nagging doubt own inferior talent tugging us back reality young mans talents demand singled out Gordon Chip Hyde Yuma AZ very personable wide-awake 16years-young superstar has allowed obvious success go head fact Time magazine reporters ar rived purposely interview him didnt pre vent Chip crewing other young fliers Nats course Chip crossed us up flying new Conquest plane instead last years Aurora hear too uses secret so-called quiet motor mount some manner sports piece motorcycle inner tube although free divulge further particulars fear being sued patent infringement can report ever Chips father Merle won top honors Advanced Pattern cat egory also awarded Quiet Ma chine trophy presumably having flown engine mount similar il lustrious sonContinued page 172 170 Model Aviation Go in. Fredy Glow Pit 15 volt designed modern VINTAGE It-C PLAN awIE737~ CONSOLIDATED PBY-5A CATALINA 9 FT WING SPAN ALL RIBS B FULL FORMERS SHOWN ON PLANS U PLASrIC ENGCOWLS $1090 PR CLEAR GUN BLISTERS $ 760 PR 4 LARGt PLAN SHEtTS s $ 895 6FT WING SPAN MODEL PSY-SA ENGINE COWLS $750 PR Plans $1495 GUN BLISTERS $ 550 PR ADO $ 300 POSTAGE CATALOGOVER 50 PLANS $100 DEALERS WRITE WORLDWIDE SID MORGAN 13157 ORMONO 8ELLEVILLE 48111 USA 1st US RIC Flight School Stop Crashing Start Learning Dave Scott Most Experienced Instructor North America Over 3000 hrs flying time time profes sional instructor ue science instruction cannot imitated anywhere ything provided school ially designed Ulti mate Trainer ly 30000 air-miles flown Original training handbook ning success rate ly vacation area/field prices food/accomodationa ACT NOW CLASSES FILLING FAST Info pack $200 1st US R/C FLIGHT SCHOOL 521 5 Sawyer. Shawano WI 54166 17155242985
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/01
Page Numbers: 51, 169, 170
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/01
Page Numbers: 51, 169, 170
ONE biggest Helicopter fly-ins ever Thats would have describe 6th An nual West Coast Radio Control Helicopter Fly-In took place October 1-2 1988 Merced CA Imagine flight line over quarter-mile long Over 250 machines present over 120 pilots registered people flying over US well Canada Ha waii Japan amazed both num bers participants quality ma chines especially amazed over enthusiasm Helicopters air early morning sunset boy Can guys fly arrived Saturday least seven machines air Three seven practicing autorotations floating perfect landings others performing precision aerobatics proud see people perform well Chuck Winters past Nats CD perennial di rector Merced fly-in several events planned Novice landing pad hopscotch Intermediate-style limbo some really challeng ing events experts Helicopters Work Fun Scale Autorotation hats off Continued page 169 Dan Melnik shows off Kalts new Omega Jet Stream fuselage shell Larry invited fly found very smooth Avalable soon Hobby Dynamics January 1989 51 Radio Confrd Helicopters Larry Jolly 5501 W Coino Santa Ana CA 92703 flight line recent 6th Annual West Coast Helicopter Fly-in Merced CA looks like stretches infinity Over 120 pilots 250 machines various types attended Ron McCrays super-customized Hirobo Lama features fully detailed cockpit interior Schiuter 3-bladed rotor head 4th Fun Scale Merced Allan Pearisis big petrol-powered Hirobo Bell 47 looked very realistic flying circuit GMPs new Vertol tandem-rotor Helicopter sure looks ugly fuselage shell offbut flew well Larry fascinated watching belts belicranks work beautiful Bell 206 Jet Ranger almost perfect scale incredible detail Poor flight scores Scale kept realizing its potential Merced show fast time day Quarter Midget results 1 Fred Johanson OH Toni/Nelsoni 4343 2 Craig Grunke meyer Toni/Nelson14956 3 Wayne Yeager OH Rivets/Young Cox13100 4 Weir Thurman OH Toni/Cox23200 5 Rex Knepper OH P-63/Nelson 12155 fast time 6 Ken Hulik MI Shark/Young Cox 13510 7 Dan Kane IL P-39/Rossi 14039 8 Dave Gohn OH Toni/Nelsonn/t Thanks workers guys trav elled race supported us hope see next year 5100 75 BLUE RIDOE catalog MACHINERY 8 TOOLS P0 Box 536-Y Hurricane WV 25526 304-562-3538 offer complete selection lathes mills tools Aviation Modeler must give thanks too folks send race reports hope publiciz ing Model Aviation gives race fans around country balanced view whats going favorite RC events Now its time get back work doing last-minute things get ready 1988 NMPRA Championship race Wish luck Im gonna need See ya next month RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 51 Chuck rest guys Merced County RC Club running event well big sponsor GMP rest RC sndustiy donated prizes event has highlight RC Helicopter activities West Coast Its really hard stop describe just fac et exciting weekend justice could walk up down flight line talk Helicopter hundred different people having fun being around Hel icopters Helicopter fliers good see manufacturers present participating average flier very important modeler field have someone can talk learn represents particular line machines spent lot time Circus guys Dan Melink Frank Dykes Ken Wilson did learn lots about Galaxy radios Kalt Hel scopters enlightening see num bers modelers questions swered satisfactorily Im sure manufactur ers caught up selling machines its hard remember lot support still needed after machines modelers hands Its shame Helicopter manufacturer/insporter Enough So what new Merced Morley USA PO Box 6026 San Pedro CA nounced new US distributors KKK line Helicopters Great news stuck parts after demise California Model Imports talked Tony Moreno dedicated keeping both parts kits stock So have busted-up Hughes 300 R-22 would good time order parts Tony Id like encour age him keep KKK line represented USContinued page 170 nis ota rimer perfectly proportioned modeling Curtiss Robin 049 EngInes -Channel R/C 41 Wingspan Electric Power Optional S2295 non Very few fell scale aircraft ideally saited te msdel flight appealirrs aid Curtiss ReSin wes bern spruce linen age besutifully prepertisned fsr rabbe electric o glsw engines Easy end fun te build trainerlike perfsrmance Plylifle Models Catalog SOt Phone 11031 273-9593 INE MODELS INC PO Pox 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 USA CONTROL J~ZZZ2Z YOUR MODELS RELIABLY WITH CRYSTALS FROM JAN ALL FREQUENCIES TRANSMIT & RECEIVE QUICK DELIVERY REASONABLE PRICES FOR FREE CATAWO CALL OR WRITE JAN CRYSTALS P0 BOX 06017 FORT MYERS FL 33906 813 936-2397 ViSA im LJ TOLL-FREE1-800-237-3063 IN FWRIDA 1-800-226-XTAL FAX ORDERS 1-813-936-3750 2 K January 1989 169 PRACTICAL SIZED GIANT SCALE MODEL PLANS Fiberglass Cowlings Canopies Available F-iS Span 77 DC-31112 1140Span$4200 F4tJ CORSAIR2 1/4 193Span$3000 A6M5 ZERO2 1/2 191Spai$3000Plans RK-20 CURTIS P402 1/2 194Span$3000RK-740 Dueted Fans AT-6 TEXAN 24 1 Span $3000Phantom 35 Span $1000 F8F BEARCAT 2 1/2 Span $3000Viggen32 Span $1000 FOKKER DR-i 27 Tripe $2700F-1536 Span $1000 ________________________________________Catalog Plans Accessories andSupplies n Canopy $1500 Order FromCredited First Order $25 More______________________ Nick Ziroli29 Edgar Dr Smith town NY 11787 USA516-234-5038 Large Scale Miniature Aircraft Design sad Drawing Herb Hall tMAA 148e 1 na scale Aeanca C3a5 wing27sSipp 2 tis scale 55C3 Heildine ing Sipe3555ipp 3251155cale5SDSOeuntleea93wing39gOipp 4 f/b Scale AD3 06 Douglas skyreide3555ipp 5 High Wine 8eginne Dee Plane25SOipp Send 206 far cenwlene eanaleg ta Dl asems Inc. 15431anteahall HaastanTX 77068 171315g9ee4e17t31884OSaa DIESELS PAW QUICKSTART 03 35 R/C STD Send $1 Info ERIC GLUTTON 913 Cedar Lane Tullahoma TN 37398 LATNES iALLS iIETALS BOOKS PiRECISION INSIRJi1Ek15 C0MPETE CAT/LOG $200 l000n tnnnl SponngfanOd USno 45500 4/IPIELL reels CD 2100 n Sele Road p503 3220562 Dan Melnik Frank Dykes Ken Wilson Kalt machines air continuously Mer ced first experience new Kalt Omega Jet Stream fuselage have ad mit bit nervous Dan said Have ball beautiful Jet Stream has smoothest fuselage models Ive ever flown tail Omega has Kalt-made TSK style gear box has impressive performance Omega truly premier modeland course its price reflects fact guess old saying goes get what pay case its true Omega beautiful model great performance Dan Frank having ball Baron 60 EX well lot fun model set idle up throttle curve shaped like U apply full stick forward have max positive pitch full throttle As throttle stick brought back throttle retards through zero pitch /2-stick accelerates bottom stick full throttle full negative pitch set up way ship can amazing upright inver ted maneuvers GMP several Legends flying time great new ship proving capable novices hand GMP also flew new Hirobo tan dem ship its first public demonstration little Vertol lifted off well showed great stabil ity amazing see belts bell10 fit Dealer inuerle ported engines Dealer Inquiries Invited SThe Pa Com*dai% /m6az4 Acc cranks intermeshing rotors turning unison new company RTE PO Box 2589 Longmount CO 80501 guys real machinists manufacture excellent after-market parts GMP Schluter ma chines Particularly impressive tail drive units included custom transverse axle/autorotation combination Hirobo ma chines tail-driven autorotation main gears RTE makes top-quality parts reasonable pric es Get catalog Capitol RC Hawaii showing PPC rotor blades Japan well new Kyosho Concept 30 new 30-size machine de signed Taya displays some real thought Concept 30 flew times looked good ship later Back flying CD Chuck Winters should congratulated new innovation Helicopters Work flier judged ability pick up two-pound sling load fly circuit fly another pad release load fly another circuit event judged both time scalelike execution very neat idea indeed After over over $6000 prizes handed out least thousand flights made two days highlights fly-in dont think will forget nose-to-nose midalr Satur day made truly unbelievable noise demo flights Dan Melnik Japanese flier flying Bell 222 Also very impressive autorotation Robert Gorham landing Legend perfectly card tableand mean square middle Great job guys lots fun hope see next fall 7th Annual Merced Fly-In BCNU Fentress/Berman Continued page 63 course Pattern flying remains am ateur pursuit because nobody gets paid Still top guys much better rest us cant help dubbing pros Its fun watch pre cisely orchestrated performances al become Pattern judges ourselves eyeball ships equipment wonder ing whether ownership like could boost performance stratum Nat urally theres always nagging doubt own inferior talent tugging us back reality young mans talents demand singled out Gordon Chip Hyde Yuma AZ very personable wide-awake 16years-young superstar has allowed obvious success go head fact Time magazine reporters ar rived purposely interview him didnt pre vent Chip crewing other young fliers Nats course Chip crossed us up flying new Conquest plane instead last years Aurora hear too uses secret so-called quiet motor mount some manner sports piece motorcycle inner tube although free divulge further particulars fear being sued patent infringement can report ever Chips father Merle won top honors Advanced Pattern cat egory also awarded Quiet Ma chine trophy presumably having flown engine mount similar il lustrious sonContinued page 172 170 Model Aviation Go in. Fredy Glow Pit 15 volt designed modern VINTAGE It-C PLAN awIE737~ CONSOLIDATED PBY-5A CATALINA 9 FT WING SPAN ALL RIBS B FULL FORMERS SHOWN ON PLANS U PLASrIC ENGCOWLS $1090 PR CLEAR GUN BLISTERS $ 760 PR 4 LARGt PLAN SHEtTS s $ 895 6FT WING SPAN MODEL PSY-SA ENGINE COWLS $750 PR Plans $1495 GUN BLISTERS $ 550 PR ADO $ 300 POSTAGE CATALOGOVER 50 PLANS $100 DEALERS WRITE WORLDWIDE SID MORGAN 13157 ORMONO 8ELLEVILLE 48111 USA 1st US RIC Flight School Stop Crashing Start Learning Dave Scott Most Experienced Instructor North America Over 3000 hrs flying time time profes sional instructor ue science instruction cannot imitated anywhere ything provided school ially designed Ulti mate Trainer ly 30000 air-miles flown Original training handbook ning success rate ly vacation area/field prices food/accomodationa ACT NOW CLASSES FILLING FAST Info pack $200 1st US R/C FLIGHT SCHOOL 521 5 Sawyer. Shawano WI 54166 17155242985
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/01
Page Numbers: 51, 169, 170
ONE biggest Helicopter fly-ins ever Thats would have describe 6th An nual West Coast Radio Control Helicopter Fly-In took place October 1-2 1988 Merced CA Imagine flight line over quarter-mile long Over 250 machines present over 120 pilots registered people flying over US well Canada Ha waii Japan amazed both num bers participants quality ma chines especially amazed over enthusiasm Helicopters air early morning sunset boy Can guys fly arrived Saturday least seven machines air Three seven practicing autorotations floating perfect landings others performing precision aerobatics proud see people perform well Chuck Winters past Nats CD perennial di rector Merced fly-in several events planned Novice landing pad hopscotch Intermediate-style limbo some really challeng ing events experts Helicopters Work Fun Scale Autorotation hats off Continued page 169 Dan Melnik shows off Kalts new Omega Jet Stream fuselage shell Larry invited fly found very smooth Avalable soon Hobby Dynamics January 1989 51 Radio Confrd Helicopters Larry Jolly 5501 W Coino Santa Ana CA 92703 flight line recent 6th Annual West Coast Helicopter Fly-in Merced CA looks like stretches infinity Over 120 pilots 250 machines various types attended Ron McCrays super-customized Hirobo Lama features fully detailed cockpit interior Schiuter 3-bladed rotor head 4th Fun Scale Merced Allan Pearisis big petrol-powered Hirobo Bell 47 looked very realistic flying circuit GMPs new Vertol tandem-rotor Helicopter sure looks ugly fuselage shell offbut flew well Larry fascinated watching belts belicranks work beautiful Bell 206 Jet Ranger almost perfect scale incredible detail Poor flight scores Scale kept realizing its potential Merced show fast time day Quarter Midget results 1 Fred Johanson OH Toni/Nelsoni 4343 2 Craig Grunke meyer Toni/Nelson14956 3 Wayne Yeager OH Rivets/Young Cox13100 4 Weir Thurman OH Toni/Cox23200 5 Rex Knepper OH P-63/Nelson 12155 fast time 6 Ken Hulik MI Shark/Young Cox 13510 7 Dan Kane IL P-39/Rossi 14039 8 Dave Gohn OH Toni/Nelsonn/t Thanks workers guys trav elled race supported us hope see next year 5100 75 BLUE RIDOE catalog MACHINERY 8 TOOLS P0 Box 536-Y Hurricane WV 25526 304-562-3538 offer complete selection lathes mills tools Aviation Modeler must give thanks too folks send race reports hope publiciz ing Model Aviation gives race fans around country balanced view whats going favorite RC events Now its time get back work doing last-minute things get ready 1988 NMPRA Championship race Wish luck Im gonna need See ya next month RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 51 Chuck rest guys Merced County RC Club running event well big sponsor GMP rest RC sndustiy donated prizes event has highlight RC Helicopter activities West Coast Its really hard stop describe just fac et exciting weekend justice could walk up down flight line talk Helicopter hundred different people having fun being around Hel icopters Helicopter fliers good see manufacturers present participating average flier very important modeler field have someone can talk learn represents particular line machines spent lot time Circus guys Dan Melink Frank Dykes Ken Wilson did learn lots about Galaxy radios Kalt Hel scopters enlightening see num bers modelers questions swered satisfactorily Im sure manufactur ers caught up selling machines its hard remember lot support still needed after machines modelers hands Its shame Helicopter manufacturer/insporter Enough So what new Merced Morley USA PO Box 6026 San Pedro CA nounced new US distributors KKK line Helicopters Great news stuck parts after demise California Model Imports talked Tony Moreno dedicated keeping both parts kits stock So have busted-up Hughes 300 R-22 would good time order parts Tony Id like encour age him keep KKK line represented USContinued page 170 nis ota rimer perfectly proportioned modeling Curtiss Robin 049 EngInes -Channel R/C 41 Wingspan Electric Power Optional S2295 non Very few fell scale aircraft ideally saited te msdel flight appealirrs aid Curtiss ReSin wes bern spruce linen age besutifully prepertisned fsr rabbe electric o glsw engines Easy end fun te build trainerlike perfsrmance Plylifle Models Catalog SOt Phone 11031 273-9593 INE MODELS INC PO Pox 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 USA CONTROL J~ZZZ2Z YOUR MODELS RELIABLY WITH CRYSTALS FROM JAN ALL FREQUENCIES TRANSMIT & RECEIVE QUICK DELIVERY REASONABLE PRICES FOR FREE CATAWO CALL OR WRITE JAN CRYSTALS P0 BOX 06017 FORT MYERS FL 33906 813 936-2397 ViSA im LJ TOLL-FREE1-800-237-3063 IN FWRIDA 1-800-226-XTAL FAX ORDERS 1-813-936-3750 2 K January 1989 169 PRACTICAL SIZED GIANT SCALE MODEL PLANS Fiberglass Cowlings Canopies Available F-iS Span 77 DC-31112 1140Span$4200 F4tJ CORSAIR2 1/4 193Span$3000 A6M5 ZERO2 1/2 191Spai$3000Plans RK-20 CURTIS P402 1/2 194Span$3000RK-740 Dueted Fans AT-6 TEXAN 24 1 Span $3000Phantom 35 Span $1000 F8F BEARCAT 2 1/2 Span $3000Viggen32 Span $1000 FOKKER DR-i 27 Tripe $2700F-1536 Span $1000 ________________________________________Catalog Plans Accessories andSupplies n Canopy $1500 Order FromCredited First Order $25 More______________________ Nick Ziroli29 Edgar Dr Smith town NY 11787 USA516-234-5038 Large Scale Miniature Aircraft Design sad Drawing Herb Hall tMAA 148e 1 na scale Aeanca C3a5 wing27sSipp 2 tis scale 55C3 Heildine ing Sipe3555ipp 3251155cale5SDSOeuntleea93wing39gOipp 4 f/b Scale AD3 06 Douglas skyreide3555ipp 5 High Wine 8eginne Dee Plane25SOipp Send 206 far cenwlene eanaleg ta Dl asems Inc. 15431anteahall HaastanTX 77068 171315g9ee4e17t31884OSaa DIESELS PAW QUICKSTART 03 35 R/C STD Send $1 Info ERIC GLUTTON 913 Cedar Lane Tullahoma TN 37398 LATNES iALLS iIETALS BOOKS PiRECISION INSIRJi1Ek15 C0MPETE CAT/LOG $200 l000n tnnnl SponngfanOd USno 45500 4/IPIELL reels CD 2100 n Sele Road p503 3220562 Dan Melnik Frank Dykes Ken Wilson Kalt machines air continuously Mer ced first experience new Kalt Omega Jet Stream fuselage have ad mit bit nervous Dan said Have ball beautiful Jet Stream has smoothest fuselage models Ive ever flown tail Omega has Kalt-made TSK style gear box has impressive performance Omega truly premier modeland course its price reflects fact guess old saying goes get what pay case its true Omega beautiful model great performance Dan Frank having ball Baron 60 EX well lot fun model set idle up throttle curve shaped like U apply full stick forward have max positive pitch full throttle As throttle stick brought back throttle retards through zero pitch /2-stick accelerates bottom stick full throttle full negative pitch set up way ship can amazing upright inver ted maneuvers GMP several Legends flying time great new ship proving capable novices hand GMP also flew new Hirobo tan dem ship its first public demonstration little Vertol lifted off well showed great stabil ity amazing see belts bell10 fit Dealer inuerle ported engines Dealer Inquiries Invited SThe Pa Com*dai% /m6az4 Acc cranks intermeshing rotors turning unison new company RTE PO Box 2589 Longmount CO 80501 guys real machinists manufacture excellent after-market parts GMP Schluter ma chines Particularly impressive tail drive units included custom transverse axle/autorotation combination Hirobo ma chines tail-driven autorotation main gears RTE makes top-quality parts reasonable pric es Get catalog Capitol RC Hawaii showing PPC rotor blades Japan well new Kyosho Concept 30 new 30-size machine de signed Taya displays some real thought Concept 30 flew times looked good ship later Back flying CD Chuck Winters should congratulated new innovation Helicopters Work flier judged ability pick up two-pound sling load fly circuit fly another pad release load fly another circuit event judged both time scalelike execution very neat idea indeed After over over $6000 prizes handed out least thousand flights made two days highlights fly-in dont think will forget nose-to-nose midalr Satur day made truly unbelievable noise demo flights Dan Melnik Japanese flier flying Bell 222 Also very impressive autorotation Robert Gorham landing Legend perfectly card tableand mean square middle Great job guys lots fun hope see next fall 7th Annual Merced Fly-In BCNU Fentress/Berman Continued page 63 course Pattern flying remains am ateur pursuit because nobody gets paid Still top guys much better rest us cant help dubbing pros Its fun watch pre cisely orchestrated performances al become Pattern judges ourselves eyeball ships equipment wonder ing whether ownership like could boost performance stratum Nat urally theres always nagging doubt own inferior talent tugging us back reality young mans talents demand singled out Gordon Chip Hyde Yuma AZ very personable wide-awake 16years-young superstar has allowed obvious success go head fact Time magazine reporters ar rived purposely interview him didnt pre vent Chip crewing other young fliers Nats course Chip crossed us up flying new Conquest plane instead last years Aurora hear too uses secret so-called quiet motor mount some manner sports piece motorcycle inner tube although free divulge further particulars fear being sued patent infringement can report ever Chips father Merle won top honors Advanced Pattern cat egory also awarded Quiet Ma chine trophy presumably having flown engine mount similar il lustrious sonContinued page 172 170 Model Aviation Go in. Fredy Glow Pit 15 volt designed modern VINTAGE It-C PLAN awIE737~ CONSOLIDATED PBY-5A CATALINA 9 FT WING SPAN ALL RIBS B FULL FORMERS SHOWN ON PLANS U PLASrIC ENGCOWLS $1090 PR CLEAR GUN BLISTERS $ 760 PR 4 LARGt PLAN SHEtTS s $ 895 6FT WING SPAN MODEL PSY-SA ENGINE COWLS $750 PR Plans $1495 GUN BLISTERS $ 550 PR ADO $ 300 POSTAGE CATALOGOVER 50 PLANS $100 DEALERS WRITE WORLDWIDE SID MORGAN 13157 ORMONO 8ELLEVILLE 48111 USA 1st US RIC Flight School Stop Crashing Start Learning Dave Scott Most Experienced Instructor North America Over 3000 hrs flying time time profes sional instructor ue science instruction cannot imitated anywhere ything provided school ially designed Ulti mate Trainer ly 30000 air-miles flown Original training handbook ning success rate ly vacation area/field prices food/accomodationa ACT NOW CLASSES FILLING FAST Info pack $200 1st US R/C FLIGHT SCHOOL 521 5 Sawyer. Shawano WI 54166 17155242985
