JOHN Tedford Spearville Kansas flying Utility free-flight mode using 15cc Cox anticipates convert ing 2 3 channels near future Utility should make superior trainer first attempts R/G Old Timer flying Although 25cc powerplant would SAM legal model concept powering design Cox Conquest Rossi 15 strikes fear heart resultant climb should surely rival FAI power ship increased wing loading 10 oz/ft2 rather 655 FAI rules Construction Hackers Utility typi cal period wing ribs 1/16 sheet spars 1/8 / 1/2 3/16 X 3/8 leading edge 1/4 / 1/4 trailing edge 1/8/ 1/2 Iwould recommend substi tuting larger TE use four spruce spars larger powerplans contemplated Tail surfaces ines spar semi-symmetrical section sanded after assembly fuselage 3/16 sq box formers stringers contouring bottom would consider substituting spruce longerons nose carved a sheet undercarriage could improved upon Kadet type torque rod main gear torque-bend type used U/C models John finished Utility GM Silkspan colored Rit dye clear dope Silk light polyester sheathing rayon dress liner would also highly satisfactory structure may too flexible safely use iron-ons may question use free flight model RC Assist column Utility possesses qualities needed superior conversion As Flying Aces article states too pretty too fast Utility job designed last Lincoln Nebraska borne NU Cornhuskers site unicameral single house legislature America land lovely young ladies strange sounding names place Doc first tasted pizza place model Continued page 108 K K K 012345ALLAN HACKERS UTLITY FROM FLYING ACES 1942 54SPAN 415 in2 SAM MAX ENG 3cc 4 GIEHEDRAL EACH TIP Ii TYPICAL SECTION TAIL GROUP MAIN RI8oI2 July1979 29 Pre-war Hackers is 0 forgotten sport designs competitive killed under SAM separation cabin pylon types such ships undercambred sections often hang high traditional pylon types John Tedford flies FF mode Cox 15 CC contemplates using two three channels radioan ideal trainer Aunt Martha sailplane sidekick up weight 34 pounds includes string foot-switch battery However battery does come winch garden-tractor-type battery re commended Fab-Tek pointed out meant sport winchone went out fly replace hi-start Its use hundred-plane contest Using recommended Sears Deep Cycle Utility Die Hard #96012 about 40 launches can expected Write Fab-Tek Inc 17 Sugar Hollow Rd Dan bury CT 06810 Bob Martin showed line included plastic molded fuselages Tough defi nitely crash-proof three-day-long demonstration beating sports arena floor showed durability Fuselages Aquila Paragon Cayote being produced Write Bob Martin R/C Models 3058 N Marengo Ave Altadena CA 91001 Bill Mueller Hi Flight products showed winchHi Flight 12 winch heavy duty designed hundred-plane contests Well tested over past two years selected USA FAI Soaring Team used Belgium World Championships League Silent Flight use 1979 Tournament Bill also now producing Blane Rawdon designed Mirage mentioned column time time fine quality low cost kit already its second production run Write Hi Flight Model Products 43225 Whittier Ave Hemet CA 92343 Bob Smith showed Sea Breeze complete ready-to-fly sailplane either thermal flying slope Fuselage epoxy molded finished white Wings two piece polyhedral shape molded foam epoxy wing available red blue orange brown purple yellow Install radio fly Write Bob Smith R/C Aircraft 485 Easy St Simi Valley CA 93065 just smidgen what seen Toledo Over 220 booths used nearly 200 manufactures Most models would museums honor Like Pietenpol scale fuel filter spark plugs nosed out Steve Saugers Lockheed Orion plane finished interior including desk complete typewriter Best Show all-metal P-38 took yearfull time build 1980s show cant betterbut will next years always FAI Update way USA sending team Belgium yearyou would still care support team send five dollars USA FAI R/C Soaring Team Fund Box 4319 Irvine CA 92716 Youll get patch decal show part team Incidentally team taking job seriously five met March 10 11th full two-day practice session progressmost gratifying Next session slated early May sessions individuals own expenses However support team hopes get Wing span 67The Due 1st 2/40 han Wing chord 14oeen des gneo an Total wing area 795 sqeasy-to-fly safe Fuseage engtn 54handl ng Twin enginso Stabilizer span 27R C model Combining Vertcte t0uelegant appearance Pec engine 23 40with simple structure tb Gear Fined retractden tne mooeler Chanseis 4/5 wret has progressed Controi functionsInrough onus Ailerons Elevatortra nets pattern Throttie Rudderlow wing sport ships Const uc Balsa Plan szes 35 u67 Inst uc manual csnst Oct0 photos scluded K sclsoes C e cut balsa shapso pa ts ha dwood pymood aleon torque ods hadwa e Fly ng ght 68 lbs W Belgium week early hopes getting know territoryas did two years ago South Africa remember what did South Africa dont Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfield IL 60544 FLY SAFELY RC Old Timer/Mathews continued page 29 airplane nuts come August Old Timer events scheduled follows Wednesday August 1 OT RC Class AB Glow/Ignition Class C Glow/Igni 108 Model Aviation Snapped Bob Dolly Wischerat Englands Old Warden isJim Shelleys Dennyplane Jr Power isa British-made Vulture pre-war vintage 5 cc diesel Behind isa big Guff Good Brothers famed RC model circa 1939-41 powered Jensen 4-cycle engine tion Texaco Thursday August 2 Controline OT Stunt Open Glow Stunt Open Ignition Friday August 3 Free Flight OT Class Gas Class B Gas Class C Gas 30-Second Antique 020 Replica Rubber Cabin Rubber Stick Beauty John Pond urges everyone bring stopwatch SAM events strictly unofficial therefore will recieve AMA manpower financial assistance help essential success event Since space column limited contest calendar issue lists sanctioned contests country publicize contest dates Unfortunately since Old Timer events often run conjunction AMA venue must dig deeply contest announcements discover Frankly non-contest type social-technical-liars convention events seem popular among RC Assist fans receive no publicity whatsoever problem leads suggested solu tion believe modeler interested Old Timer flying should belong Society Antique Models also believe SAM should provide member address contact its chapters way anyone new interest Old Timers will have method contac ting chapter area As things stand know addresses chapters send newsletters three exact someone writes inqure SAM activity area can refer local club hobby shop chapter-by-chapter list needed best illustrated newsletter Model Engine Collectors Association Its masthead page lists names addresses its national officers its regional officers 13 Canada England Thundervolts Newsletter out Schenectady NY new approach covering Old Timers silk polyester George Murphy writes Old Timer Uses 1980 Materials Silk dope light strong traditional real pain work major problem have always using dope adhesive having soften doping silk causing whole mess sag just about given up ever building good ship silk dope discovered Coverite Quik Stik whole situation changed now have silk Old Timers following how-to-do steps easy follow have embellished Georges description clarify essentially technique 1 Sand frame outside surfaces 2 Apply coat Balsa-rite surfaces will contact silk 3 Brush two medium coats Quik Stik allowing hour drying 4 Cut fabric size allowing 2 inches excess around perimeter 1- /// I-- w 5 Wet fabric rough position outline working severe wrinkles folds out pulling tight along edges 6 Use heated MonoKote iron seal fabric onto adhesive surfaces 7 Use iron seal tighten fabric much prevalent technique used Coverite 8 Allow fabric dry shrink desired tightness successive coats Sig Lite coat regular butyrate Beware latent shrinkage over several days butyrate degasses preferred technique would use non-taughtning nitrate regular nitrate see column February issue source finished over clear epoxy polyurethane George also suggests using windex shipping clerk Ed faster looks Fact RADIO SOUTH Team pretty fast So want fast turn-a round R/C repairs orders call RADIO SOUTH watch Ole Ed jump spray bottle wet fabric Use sharp knife avoid raveling Dope top bottom same panel rotation avoid warping damp weather add plasticizer dope prevent ~blushing Aero Modeller Plans Long known premier source scale model design plans superb 3-views numerous aircraft Aero Modeller Plan Service also excellent source vintage veteran plans Model Allied Publications MAP lists plans design ever published Aero Modeller Radio Controlled Model Aircraft Numerous Bowden Trophy type models available through source well construction plans such pioneering RC July 1979 109 RADIO SOUTH Customer satisfaction isnt just motto its way life provide fast economical in-house service radios engines sell list satisfied cus tomers reads like whos R/C competi lion Call Steve Helms resident R/C expert advice before buy new equipment call Steve discuss problems having oresent eau ment Hell help ana rememoer ror rasr reiiue rugig rpur RADIO SOUTH IS THE CHOICE OF THE PROS. US SOUTHERN R/C PRODUCTS INC BOX47NIMSLANE PENSACOLA FL 32503 PHONE 904 477 3974 BY POPULAR DEMAND GIANT Scale VINTAGE WHEELS Typical wheels used during World War through mid 1 930s Semi-pneumatic tires brass-bushed wheels 6% diameter $1795 pr OTHER SIZES WHEELS AND PILOTS ALSO AVAILABLE w GOLDEN AGE WHEELS Disc-type wheels used extensively late 1 920s through 1930s Semi-pneumat ic tires brass-bushed wheels 65/3 diameter $1795 pr GNOME ENGINE CYLINDERS Gnome rotary engine among famous powerplants World War era Now con make 1/4 size reproductions easily iled high-impact styrene cylinders Approximately 3 tall$195 veer dealer went supply order direct adding 15% pesloge end handling Send SOC tar illustrated celeleg DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 SCALE CLASICS __ Plans & Construction Manual CURTISS HAWK POE STINSONRELIANT BRa U Soale 945 Span 02200Id Scale 126 Span$2500 2Scale 03 Span 01200ZSoaIe 94 Span1500 lYaSoale 471aSpan slanGIWSoala 83 Span$1200 CURTISS GOSHAWK FlICO 2 Scala 03 Span21000 CURTISS GULPHAWK lA . 2Scale 63 Span SIs00 / Scale 94/a Span 53000 Pleas Add 0150 P 0ds Ia Postage Ila,dllfla. 0tSld US Add 0300Mak PsVmantso Richard G Barron1213 Holly Spring Lo Grand Elunc MichIgan 40439 Sa,d 010 00nplsta IdomaIIon aircraft Dunhams Astro Hog Goods Rudderbug Winters Pal Joey Several firms currently import MAP plans catalogs US frequently advertises magazine Hobby Hideaway Delavan IL Owned operated Dave Shipman remem bered fondly man ran scale cage Nationals years Hobby Hideaway also excel lent source diesel engines fuel Although directly related Old Timers MAP plans catologs also mother load inspiration anyone interested scale modeling purely amazing frequently US publications feature construction articles vaguely disguised rip-offs English cousins Dee Mathews 506 S Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 PECK S MODEL MENAGERIE PEANUT SCALE KITS $395 ETENPOL GIPSY MOTH PIPES J3 CUB DR EAS ON TURBULENTGANAGORIE 2XP MUSTANGCOUGAR COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 G4JIOE TO RUSeER MOORL SUPPLIES nt 4te P 0 BOX 2498 -MA LA MESA CALIF 92541 WPHONE 714 4698675 7141 4414636 FAI Pylon/deBolt continued page 32 What good will come such action Secondly committee has proposal FAI has accepted study New Zealand membership Basically except some minor details proposal would require racer would very similar Formula its favor first such proposal made past similar proposals have enjoyed considerable support never enough become Provisional would seem logical base work Already considerable interest within organization such type racing Probably date outstanding class Pylon racing World American Formula acceptance New Zealand proposal minor revisions would allow Formula aircraft compete FAI Pylon course would bring semi-scale aspect perhaps importance would make FAI event attractive great number worlds finest racing people Particfpation event needs However such event would World Class event would superior other established racing event As written informative piece never involved FAI also sounding board established racing people critical question can asked Would racing people interested event would allow Formula racers compete yet have potential superior racer Would interested flying craft would realistic Formula possibly possess finer performance Intriguing question isnt could write set rules semiscale racers would allow Formula design participate simple alteration description racer open door aerodynamically appealing interesting types air racers variety has much appeal racing aircraft would ex panded greatly some outstand ing designs could surely found change would simple FAL machine could patterned after aircraft ever involved air racing would finest form pylon racing could create considering factors involved Think about discussing changes locally avid racing type immediately started dreaming fine racer designs used Thompson races particularly powered radial engines first question course write fuselage cross-section rules sort craft would handicapped answer course him find way submit AMA FAI repre sentative Otherwise simply thumbing thru some better racing manuals full scale should whet appetites ardent modelers such great variety designs would hard know begin end might never come modelers life time Just looking Keith-Riders Mew Gullsand favorite Caudronshould show possibilities such new event could provide can have true World Class pylon racing rest World would like interested getting started FAL Pylon know FAL event scheduled 1979 USA However care travel opportunities Italy will host International Class race Sopwith Trophy 1979 Septem ber 1980 will International Class race trophy Canada location will Calgary Alberta western Canada very active FAI group spon soring race can imagine welcome contestants will out standing alas can World Championship first does come perhaps USA could host.. 110 Model Aviation PILOT Enhance realism giant model easy-topaint pilot molded high-impact styrene Separate goggles cluded 4 tall $295 iting advertisers mention read about Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1979/07
Page Numbers: 29, 108, 109, 110
JOHN Tedford Spearville Kansas flying Utility free-flight mode using 15cc Cox anticipates convert ing 2 3 channels near future Utility should make superior trainer first attempts R/G Old Timer flying Although 25cc powerplant would SAM legal model concept powering design Cox Conquest Rossi 15 strikes fear heart resultant climb should surely rival FAI power ship increased wing loading 10 oz/ft2 rather 655 FAI rules Construction Hackers Utility typi cal period wing ribs 1/16 sheet spars 1/8 / 1/2 3/16 X 3/8 leading edge 1/4 / 1/4 trailing edge 1/8/ 1/2 Iwould recommend substi tuting larger TE use four spruce spars larger powerplans contemplated Tail surfaces ines spar semi-symmetrical section sanded after assembly fuselage 3/16 sq box formers stringers contouring bottom would consider substituting spruce longerons nose carved a sheet undercarriage could improved upon Kadet type torque rod main gear torque-bend type used U/C models John finished Utility GM Silkspan colored Rit dye clear dope Silk light polyester sheathing rayon dress liner would also highly satisfactory structure may too flexible safely use iron-ons may question use free flight model RC Assist column Utility possesses qualities needed superior conversion As Flying Aces article states too pretty too fast Utility job designed last Lincoln Nebraska borne NU Cornhuskers site unicameral single house legislature America land lovely young ladies strange sounding names place Doc first tasted pizza place model Continued page 108 K K K 012345ALLAN HACKERS UTLITY FROM FLYING ACES 1942 54SPAN 415 in2 SAM MAX ENG 3cc 4 GIEHEDRAL EACH TIP Ii TYPICAL SECTION TAIL GROUP MAIN RI8oI2 July1979 29 Pre-war Hackers is 0 forgotten sport designs competitive killed under SAM separation cabin pylon types such ships undercambred sections often hang high traditional pylon types John Tedford flies FF mode Cox 15 CC contemplates using two three channels radioan ideal trainer Aunt Martha sailplane sidekick up weight 34 pounds includes string foot-switch battery However battery does come winch garden-tractor-type battery re commended Fab-Tek pointed out meant sport winchone went out fly replace hi-start Its use hundred-plane contest Using recommended Sears Deep Cycle Utility Die Hard #96012 about 40 launches can expected Write Fab-Tek Inc 17 Sugar Hollow Rd Dan bury CT 06810 Bob Martin showed line included plastic molded fuselages Tough defi nitely crash-proof three-day-long demonstration beating sports arena floor showed durability Fuselages Aquila Paragon Cayote being produced Write Bob Martin R/C Models 3058 N Marengo Ave Altadena CA 91001 Bill Mueller Hi Flight products showed winchHi Flight 12 winch heavy duty designed hundred-plane contests Well tested over past two years selected USA FAI Soaring Team used Belgium World Championships League Silent Flight use 1979 Tournament Bill also now producing Blane Rawdon designed Mirage mentioned column time time fine quality low cost kit already its second production run Write Hi Flight Model Products 43225 Whittier Ave Hemet CA 92343 Bob Smith showed Sea Breeze complete ready-to-fly sailplane either thermal flying slope Fuselage epoxy molded finished white Wings two piece polyhedral shape molded foam epoxy wing available red blue orange brown purple yellow Install radio fly Write Bob Smith R/C Aircraft 485 Easy St Simi Valley CA 93065 just smidgen what seen Toledo Over 220 booths used nearly 200 manufactures Most models would museums honor Like Pietenpol scale fuel filter spark plugs nosed out Steve Saugers Lockheed Orion plane finished interior including desk complete typewriter Best Show all-metal P-38 took yearfull time build 1980s show cant betterbut will next years always FAI Update way USA sending team Belgium yearyou would still care support team send five dollars USA FAI R/C Soaring Team Fund Box 4319 Irvine CA 92716 Youll get patch decal show part team Incidentally team taking job seriously five met March 10 11th full two-day practice session progressmost gratifying Next session slated early May sessions individuals own expenses However support team hopes get Wing span 67The Due 1st 2/40 han Wing chord 14oeen des gneo an Total wing area 795 sqeasy-to-fly safe Fuseage engtn 54handl ng Twin enginso Stabilizer span 27R C model Combining Vertcte t0uelegant appearance Pec engine 23 40with simple structure tb Gear Fined retractden tne mooeler Chanseis 4/5 wret has progressed Controi functionsInrough onus Ailerons Elevatortra nets pattern Throttie Rudderlow wing sport ships Const uc Balsa Plan szes 35 u67 Inst uc manual csnst Oct0 photos scluded K sclsoes C e cut balsa shapso pa ts ha dwood pymood aleon torque ods hadwa e Fly ng ght 68 lbs W Belgium week early hopes getting know territoryas did two years ago South Africa remember what did South Africa dont Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfield IL 60544 FLY SAFELY RC Old Timer/Mathews continued page 29 airplane nuts come August Old Timer events scheduled follows Wednesday August 1 OT RC Class AB Glow/Ignition Class C Glow/Igni 108 Model Aviation Snapped Bob Dolly Wischerat Englands Old Warden isJim Shelleys Dennyplane Jr Power isa British-made Vulture pre-war vintage 5 cc diesel Behind isa big Guff Good Brothers famed RC model circa 1939-41 powered Jensen 4-cycle engine tion Texaco Thursday August 2 Controline OT Stunt Open Glow Stunt Open Ignition Friday August 3 Free Flight OT Class Gas Class B Gas Class C Gas 30-Second Antique 020 Replica Rubber Cabin Rubber Stick Beauty John Pond urges everyone bring stopwatch SAM events strictly unofficial therefore will recieve AMA manpower financial assistance help essential success event Since space column limited contest calendar issue lists sanctioned contests country publicize contest dates Unfortunately since Old Timer events often run conjunction AMA venue must dig deeply contest announcements discover Frankly non-contest type social-technical-liars convention events seem popular among RC Assist fans receive no publicity whatsoever problem leads suggested solu tion believe modeler interested Old Timer flying should belong Society Antique Models also believe SAM should provide member address contact its chapters way anyone new interest Old Timers will have method contac ting chapter area As things stand know addresses chapters send newsletters three exact someone writes inqure SAM activity area can refer local club hobby shop chapter-by-chapter list needed best illustrated newsletter Model Engine Collectors Association Its masthead page lists names addresses its national officers its regional officers 13 Canada England Thundervolts Newsletter out Schenectady NY new approach covering Old Timers silk polyester George Murphy writes Old Timer Uses 1980 Materials Silk dope light strong traditional real pain work major problem have always using dope adhesive having soften doping silk causing whole mess sag just about given up ever building good ship silk dope discovered Coverite Quik Stik whole situation changed now have silk Old Timers following how-to-do steps easy follow have embellished Georges description clarify essentially technique 1 Sand frame outside surfaces 2 Apply coat Balsa-rite surfaces will contact silk 3 Brush two medium coats Quik Stik allowing hour drying 4 Cut fabric size allowing 2 inches excess around perimeter 1- /// I-- w 5 Wet fabric rough position outline working severe wrinkles folds out pulling tight along edges 6 Use heated MonoKote iron seal fabric onto adhesive surfaces 7 Use iron seal tighten fabric much prevalent technique used Coverite 8 Allow fabric dry shrink desired tightness successive coats Sig Lite coat regular butyrate Beware latent shrinkage over several days butyrate degasses preferred technique would use non-taughtning nitrate regular nitrate see column February issue source finished over clear epoxy polyurethane George also suggests using windex shipping clerk Ed faster looks Fact RADIO SOUTH Team pretty fast So want fast turn-a round R/C repairs orders call RADIO SOUTH watch Ole Ed jump spray bottle wet fabric Use sharp knife avoid raveling Dope top bottom same panel rotation avoid warping damp weather add plasticizer dope prevent ~blushing Aero Modeller Plans Long known premier source scale model design plans superb 3-views numerous aircraft Aero Modeller Plan Service also excellent source vintage veteran plans Model Allied Publications MAP lists plans design ever published Aero Modeller Radio Controlled Model Aircraft Numerous Bowden Trophy type models available through source well construction plans such pioneering RC July 1979 109 RADIO SOUTH Customer satisfaction isnt just motto its way life provide fast economical in-house service radios engines sell list satisfied cus tomers reads like whos R/C competi lion Call Steve Helms resident R/C expert advice before buy new equipment call Steve discuss problems having oresent eau ment Hell help ana rememoer ror rasr reiiue rugig rpur RADIO SOUTH IS THE CHOICE OF THE PROS. US SOUTHERN R/C PRODUCTS INC BOX47NIMSLANE PENSACOLA FL 32503 PHONE 904 477 3974 BY POPULAR DEMAND GIANT Scale VINTAGE WHEELS Typical wheels used during World War through mid 1 930s Semi-pneumatic tires brass-bushed wheels 6% diameter $1795 pr OTHER SIZES WHEELS AND PILOTS ALSO AVAILABLE w GOLDEN AGE WHEELS Disc-type wheels used extensively late 1 920s through 1930s Semi-pneumat ic tires brass-bushed wheels 65/3 diameter $1795 pr GNOME ENGINE CYLINDERS Gnome rotary engine among famous powerplants World War era Now con make 1/4 size reproductions easily iled high-impact styrene cylinders Approximately 3 tall$195 veer dealer went supply order direct adding 15% pesloge end handling Send SOC tar illustrated celeleg DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 SCALE CLASICS __ Plans & Construction Manual CURTISS HAWK POE STINSONRELIANT BRa U Soale 945 Span 02200Id Scale 126 Span$2500 2Scale 03 Span 01200ZSoaIe 94 Span1500 lYaSoale 471aSpan slanGIWSoala 83 Span$1200 CURTISS GOSHAWK FlICO 2 Scala 03 Span21000 CURTISS GULPHAWK lA . 2Scale 63 Span SIs00 / Scale 94/a Span 53000 Pleas Add 0150 P 0ds Ia Postage Ila,dllfla. 0tSld US Add 0300Mak PsVmantso Richard G Barron1213 Holly Spring Lo Grand Elunc MichIgan 40439 Sa,d 010 00nplsta IdomaIIon aircraft Dunhams Astro Hog Goods Rudderbug Winters Pal Joey Several firms currently import MAP plans catalogs US frequently advertises magazine Hobby Hideaway Delavan IL Owned operated Dave Shipman remem bered fondly man ran scale cage Nationals years Hobby Hideaway also excel lent source diesel engines fuel Although directly related Old Timers MAP plans catologs also mother load inspiration anyone interested scale modeling purely amazing frequently US publications feature construction articles vaguely disguised rip-offs English cousins Dee Mathews 506 S Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 PECK S MODEL MENAGERIE PEANUT SCALE KITS $395 ETENPOL GIPSY MOTH PIPES J3 CUB DR EAS ON TURBULENTGANAGORIE 2XP MUSTANGCOUGAR COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 G4JIOE TO RUSeER MOORL SUPPLIES nt 4te P 0 BOX 2498 -MA LA MESA CALIF 92541 WPHONE 714 4698675 7141 4414636 FAI Pylon/deBolt continued page 32 What good will come such action Secondly committee has proposal FAI has accepted study New Zealand membership Basically except some minor details proposal would require racer would very similar Formula its favor first such proposal made past similar proposals have enjoyed considerable support never enough become Provisional would seem logical base work Already considerable interest within organization such type racing Probably date outstanding class Pylon racing World American Formula acceptance New Zealand proposal minor revisions would allow Formula aircraft compete FAI Pylon course would bring semi-scale aspect perhaps importance would make FAI event attractive great number worlds finest racing people Particfpation event needs However such event would World Class event would superior other established racing event As written informative piece never involved FAI also sounding board established racing people critical question can asked Would racing people interested event would allow Formula racers compete yet have potential superior racer Would interested flying craft would realistic Formula possibly possess finer performance Intriguing question isnt could write set rules semiscale racers would allow Formula design participate simple alteration description racer open door aerodynamically appealing interesting types air racers variety has much appeal racing aircraft would ex panded greatly some outstand ing designs could surely found change would simple FAL machine could patterned after aircraft ever involved air racing would finest form pylon racing could create considering factors involved Think about discussing changes locally avid racing type immediately started dreaming fine racer designs used Thompson races particularly powered radial engines first question course write fuselage cross-section rules sort craft would handicapped answer course him find way submit AMA FAI repre sentative Otherwise simply thumbing thru some better racing manuals full scale should whet appetites ardent modelers such great variety designs would hard know begin end might never come modelers life time Just looking Keith-Riders Mew Gullsand favorite Caudronshould show possibilities such new event could provide can have true World Class pylon racing rest World would like interested getting started FAL Pylon know FAL event scheduled 1979 USA However care travel opportunities Italy will host International Class race Sopwith Trophy 1979 Septem ber 1980 will International Class race trophy Canada location will Calgary Alberta western Canada very active FAI group spon soring race can imagine welcome contestants will out standing alas can World Championship first does come perhaps USA could host.. 110 Model Aviation PILOT Enhance realism giant model easy-topaint pilot molded high-impact styrene Separate goggles cluded 4 tall $295 iting advertisers mention read about Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1979/07
Page Numbers: 29, 108, 109, 110
JOHN Tedford Spearville Kansas flying Utility free-flight mode using 15cc Cox anticipates convert ing 2 3 channels near future Utility should make superior trainer first attempts R/G Old Timer flying Although 25cc powerplant would SAM legal model concept powering design Cox Conquest Rossi 15 strikes fear heart resultant climb should surely rival FAI power ship increased wing loading 10 oz/ft2 rather 655 FAI rules Construction Hackers Utility typi cal period wing ribs 1/16 sheet spars 1/8 / 1/2 3/16 X 3/8 leading edge 1/4 / 1/4 trailing edge 1/8/ 1/2 Iwould recommend substi tuting larger TE use four spruce spars larger powerplans contemplated Tail surfaces ines spar semi-symmetrical section sanded after assembly fuselage 3/16 sq box formers stringers contouring bottom would consider substituting spruce longerons nose carved a sheet undercarriage could improved upon Kadet type torque rod main gear torque-bend type used U/C models John finished Utility GM Silkspan colored Rit dye clear dope Silk light polyester sheathing rayon dress liner would also highly satisfactory structure may too flexible safely use iron-ons may question use free flight model RC Assist column Utility possesses qualities needed superior conversion As Flying Aces article states too pretty too fast Utility job designed last Lincoln Nebraska borne NU Cornhuskers site unicameral single house legislature America land lovely young ladies strange sounding names place Doc first tasted pizza place model Continued page 108 K K K 012345ALLAN HACKERS UTLITY FROM FLYING ACES 1942 54SPAN 415 in2 SAM MAX ENG 3cc 4 GIEHEDRAL EACH TIP Ii TYPICAL SECTION TAIL GROUP MAIN RI8oI2 July1979 29 Pre-war Hackers is 0 forgotten sport designs competitive killed under SAM separation cabin pylon types such ships undercambred sections often hang high traditional pylon types John Tedford flies FF mode Cox 15 CC contemplates using two three channels radioan ideal trainer Aunt Martha sailplane sidekick up weight 34 pounds includes string foot-switch battery However battery does come winch garden-tractor-type battery re commended Fab-Tek pointed out meant sport winchone went out fly replace hi-start Its use hundred-plane contest Using recommended Sears Deep Cycle Utility Die Hard #96012 about 40 launches can expected Write Fab-Tek Inc 17 Sugar Hollow Rd Dan bury CT 06810 Bob Martin showed line included plastic molded fuselages Tough defi nitely crash-proof three-day-long demonstration beating sports arena floor showed durability Fuselages Aquila Paragon Cayote being produced Write Bob Martin R/C Models 3058 N Marengo Ave Altadena CA 91001 Bill Mueller Hi Flight products showed winchHi Flight 12 winch heavy duty designed hundred-plane contests Well tested over past two years selected USA FAI Soaring Team used Belgium World Championships League Silent Flight use 1979 Tournament Bill also now producing Blane Rawdon designed Mirage mentioned column time time fine quality low cost kit already its second production run Write Hi Flight Model Products 43225 Whittier Ave Hemet CA 92343 Bob Smith showed Sea Breeze complete ready-to-fly sailplane either thermal flying slope Fuselage epoxy molded finished white Wings two piece polyhedral shape molded foam epoxy wing available red blue orange brown purple yellow Install radio fly Write Bob Smith R/C Aircraft 485 Easy St Simi Valley CA 93065 just smidgen what seen Toledo Over 220 booths used nearly 200 manufactures Most models would museums honor Like Pietenpol scale fuel filter spark plugs nosed out Steve Saugers Lockheed Orion plane finished interior including desk complete typewriter Best Show all-metal P-38 took yearfull time build 1980s show cant betterbut will next years always FAI Update way USA sending team Belgium yearyou would still care support team send five dollars USA FAI R/C Soaring Team Fund Box 4319 Irvine CA 92716 Youll get patch decal show part team Incidentally team taking job seriously five met March 10 11th full two-day practice session progressmost gratifying Next session slated early May sessions individuals own expenses However support team hopes get Wing span 67The Due 1st 2/40 han Wing chord 14oeen des gneo an Total wing area 795 sqeasy-to-fly safe Fuseage engtn 54handl ng Twin enginso Stabilizer span 27R C model Combining Vertcte t0uelegant appearance Pec engine 23 40with simple structure tb Gear Fined retractden tne mooeler Chanseis 4/5 wret has progressed Controi functionsInrough onus Ailerons Elevatortra nets pattern Throttie Rudderlow wing sport ships Const uc Balsa Plan szes 35 u67 Inst uc manual csnst Oct0 photos scluded K sclsoes C e cut balsa shapso pa ts ha dwood pymood aleon torque ods hadwa e Fly ng ght 68 lbs W Belgium week early hopes getting know territoryas did two years ago South Africa remember what did South Africa dont Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfield IL 60544 FLY SAFELY RC Old Timer/Mathews continued page 29 airplane nuts come August Old Timer events scheduled follows Wednesday August 1 OT RC Class AB Glow/Ignition Class C Glow/Igni 108 Model Aviation Snapped Bob Dolly Wischerat Englands Old Warden isJim Shelleys Dennyplane Jr Power isa British-made Vulture pre-war vintage 5 cc diesel Behind isa big Guff Good Brothers famed RC model circa 1939-41 powered Jensen 4-cycle engine tion Texaco Thursday August 2 Controline OT Stunt Open Glow Stunt Open Ignition Friday August 3 Free Flight OT Class Gas Class B Gas Class C Gas 30-Second Antique 020 Replica Rubber Cabin Rubber Stick Beauty John Pond urges everyone bring stopwatch SAM events strictly unofficial therefore will recieve AMA manpower financial assistance help essential success event Since space column limited contest calendar issue lists sanctioned contests country publicize contest dates Unfortunately since Old Timer events often run conjunction AMA venue must dig deeply contest announcements discover Frankly non-contest type social-technical-liars convention events seem popular among RC Assist fans receive no publicity whatsoever problem leads suggested solu tion believe modeler interested Old Timer flying should belong Society Antique Models also believe SAM should provide member address contact its chapters way anyone new interest Old Timers will have method contac ting chapter area As things stand know addresses chapters send newsletters three exact someone writes inqure SAM activity area can refer local club hobby shop chapter-by-chapter list needed best illustrated newsletter Model Engine Collectors Association Its masthead page lists names addresses its national officers its regional officers 13 Canada England Thundervolts Newsletter out Schenectady NY new approach covering Old Timers silk polyester George Murphy writes Old Timer Uses 1980 Materials Silk dope light strong traditional real pain work major problem have always using dope adhesive having soften doping silk causing whole mess sag just about given up ever building good ship silk dope discovered Coverite Quik Stik whole situation changed now have silk Old Timers following how-to-do steps easy follow have embellished Georges description clarify essentially technique 1 Sand frame outside surfaces 2 Apply coat Balsa-rite surfaces will contact silk 3 Brush two medium coats Quik Stik allowing hour drying 4 Cut fabric size allowing 2 inches excess around perimeter 1- /// I-- w 5 Wet fabric rough position outline working severe wrinkles folds out pulling tight along edges 6 Use heated MonoKote iron seal fabric onto adhesive surfaces 7 Use iron seal tighten fabric much prevalent technique used Coverite 8 Allow fabric dry shrink desired tightness successive coats Sig Lite coat regular butyrate Beware latent shrinkage over several days butyrate degasses preferred technique would use non-taughtning nitrate regular nitrate see column February issue source finished over clear epoxy polyurethane George also suggests using windex shipping clerk Ed faster looks Fact RADIO SOUTH Team pretty fast So want fast turn-a round R/C repairs orders call RADIO SOUTH watch Ole Ed jump spray bottle wet fabric Use sharp knife avoid raveling Dope top bottom same panel rotation avoid warping damp weather add plasticizer dope prevent ~blushing Aero Modeller Plans Long known premier source scale model design plans superb 3-views numerous aircraft Aero Modeller Plan Service also excellent source vintage veteran plans Model Allied Publications MAP lists plans design ever published Aero Modeller Radio Controlled Model Aircraft Numerous Bowden Trophy type models available through source well construction plans such pioneering RC July 1979 109 RADIO SOUTH Customer satisfaction isnt just motto its way life provide fast economical in-house service radios engines sell list satisfied cus tomers reads like whos R/C competi lion Call Steve Helms resident R/C expert advice before buy new equipment call Steve discuss problems having oresent eau ment Hell help ana rememoer ror rasr reiiue rugig rpur RADIO SOUTH IS THE CHOICE OF THE PROS. US SOUTHERN R/C PRODUCTS INC BOX47NIMSLANE PENSACOLA FL 32503 PHONE 904 477 3974 BY POPULAR DEMAND GIANT Scale VINTAGE WHEELS Typical wheels used during World War through mid 1 930s Semi-pneumatic tires brass-bushed wheels 6% diameter $1795 pr OTHER SIZES WHEELS AND PILOTS ALSO AVAILABLE w GOLDEN AGE WHEELS Disc-type wheels used extensively late 1 920s through 1930s Semi-pneumat ic tires brass-bushed wheels 65/3 diameter $1795 pr GNOME ENGINE CYLINDERS Gnome rotary engine among famous powerplants World War era Now con make 1/4 size reproductions easily iled high-impact styrene cylinders Approximately 3 tall$195 veer dealer went supply order direct adding 15% pesloge end handling Send SOC tar illustrated celeleg DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 SCALE CLASICS __ Plans & Construction Manual CURTISS HAWK POE STINSONRELIANT BRa U Soale 945 Span 02200Id Scale 126 Span$2500 2Scale 03 Span 01200ZSoaIe 94 Span1500 lYaSoale 471aSpan slanGIWSoala 83 Span$1200 CURTISS GOSHAWK FlICO 2 Scala 03 Span21000 CURTISS GULPHAWK lA . 2Scale 63 Span SIs00 / Scale 94/a Span 53000 Pleas Add 0150 P 0ds Ia Postage Ila,dllfla. 0tSld US Add 0300Mak PsVmantso Richard G Barron1213 Holly Spring Lo Grand Elunc MichIgan 40439 Sa,d 010 00nplsta IdomaIIon aircraft Dunhams Astro Hog Goods Rudderbug Winters Pal Joey Several firms currently import MAP plans catalogs US frequently advertises magazine Hobby Hideaway Delavan IL Owned operated Dave Shipman remem bered fondly man ran scale cage Nationals years Hobby Hideaway also excel lent source diesel engines fuel Although directly related Old Timers MAP plans catologs also mother load inspiration anyone interested scale modeling purely amazing frequently US publications feature construction articles vaguely disguised rip-offs English cousins Dee Mathews 506 S Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 PECK S MODEL MENAGERIE PEANUT SCALE KITS $395 ETENPOL GIPSY MOTH PIPES J3 CUB DR EAS ON TURBULENTGANAGORIE 2XP MUSTANGCOUGAR COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 G4JIOE TO RUSeER MOORL SUPPLIES nt 4te P 0 BOX 2498 -MA LA MESA CALIF 92541 WPHONE 714 4698675 7141 4414636 FAI Pylon/deBolt continued page 32 What good will come such action Secondly committee has proposal FAI has accepted study New Zealand membership Basically except some minor details proposal would require racer would very similar Formula its favor first such proposal made past similar proposals have enjoyed considerable support never enough become Provisional would seem logical base work Already considerable interest within organization such type racing Probably date outstanding class Pylon racing World American Formula acceptance New Zealand proposal minor revisions would allow Formula aircraft compete FAI Pylon course would bring semi-scale aspect perhaps importance would make FAI event attractive great number worlds finest racing people Particfpation event needs However such event would World Class event would superior other established racing event As written informative piece never involved FAI also sounding board established racing people critical question can asked Would racing people interested event would allow Formula racers compete yet have potential superior racer Would interested flying craft would realistic Formula possibly possess finer performance Intriguing question isnt could write set rules semiscale racers would allow Formula design participate simple alteration description racer open door aerodynamically appealing interesting types air racers variety has much appeal racing aircraft would ex panded greatly some outstand ing designs could surely found change would simple FAL machine could patterned after aircraft ever involved air racing would finest form pylon racing could create considering factors involved Think about discussing changes locally avid racing type immediately started dreaming fine racer designs used Thompson races particularly powered radial engines first question course write fuselage cross-section rules sort craft would handicapped answer course him find way submit AMA FAI repre sentative Otherwise simply thumbing thru some better racing manuals full scale should whet appetites ardent modelers such great variety designs would hard know begin end might never come modelers life time Just looking Keith-Riders Mew Gullsand favorite Caudronshould show possibilities such new event could provide can have true World Class pylon racing rest World would like interested getting started FAL Pylon know FAL event scheduled 1979 USA However care travel opportunities Italy will host International Class race Sopwith Trophy 1979 Septem ber 1980 will International Class race trophy Canada location will Calgary Alberta western Canada very active FAI group spon soring race can imagine welcome contestants will out standing alas can World Championship first does come perhaps USA could host.. 110 Model Aviation PILOT Enhance realism giant model easy-topaint pilot molded high-impact styrene Separate goggles cluded 4 tall $295 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1979/07
Page Numbers: 29, 108, 109, 110
JOHN Tedford Spearville Kansas flying Utility free-flight mode using 15cc Cox anticipates convert ing 2 3 channels near future Utility should make superior trainer first attempts R/G Old Timer flying Although 25cc powerplant would SAM legal model concept powering design Cox Conquest Rossi 15 strikes fear heart resultant climb should surely rival FAI power ship increased wing loading 10 oz/ft2 rather 655 FAI rules Construction Hackers Utility typi cal period wing ribs 1/16 sheet spars 1/8 / 1/2 3/16 X 3/8 leading edge 1/4 / 1/4 trailing edge 1/8/ 1/2 Iwould recommend substi tuting larger TE use four spruce spars larger powerplans contemplated Tail surfaces ines spar semi-symmetrical section sanded after assembly fuselage 3/16 sq box formers stringers contouring bottom would consider substituting spruce longerons nose carved a sheet undercarriage could improved upon Kadet type torque rod main gear torque-bend type used U/C models John finished Utility GM Silkspan colored Rit dye clear dope Silk light polyester sheathing rayon dress liner would also highly satisfactory structure may too flexible safely use iron-ons may question use free flight model RC Assist column Utility possesses qualities needed superior conversion As Flying Aces article states too pretty too fast Utility job designed last Lincoln Nebraska borne NU Cornhuskers site unicameral single house legislature America land lovely young ladies strange sounding names place Doc first tasted pizza place model Continued page 108 K K K 012345ALLAN HACKERS UTLITY FROM FLYING ACES 1942 54SPAN 415 in2 SAM MAX ENG 3cc 4 GIEHEDRAL EACH TIP Ii TYPICAL SECTION TAIL GROUP MAIN RI8oI2 July1979 29 Pre-war Hackers is 0 forgotten sport designs competitive killed under SAM separation cabin pylon types such ships undercambred sections often hang high traditional pylon types John Tedford flies FF mode Cox 15 CC contemplates using two three channels radioan ideal trainer Aunt Martha sailplane sidekick up weight 34 pounds includes string foot-switch battery However battery does come winch garden-tractor-type battery re commended Fab-Tek pointed out meant sport winchone went out fly replace hi-start Its use hundred-plane contest Using recommended Sears Deep Cycle Utility Die Hard #96012 about 40 launches can expected Write Fab-Tek Inc 17 Sugar Hollow Rd Dan bury CT 06810 Bob Martin showed line included plastic molded fuselages Tough defi nitely crash-proof three-day-long demonstration beating sports arena floor showed durability Fuselages Aquila Paragon Cayote being produced Write Bob Martin R/C Models 3058 N Marengo Ave Altadena CA 91001 Bill Mueller Hi Flight products showed winchHi Flight 12 winch heavy duty designed hundred-plane contests Well tested over past two years selected USA FAI Soaring Team used Belgium World Championships League Silent Flight use 1979 Tournament Bill also now producing Blane Rawdon designed Mirage mentioned column time time fine quality low cost kit already its second production run Write Hi Flight Model Products 43225 Whittier Ave Hemet CA 92343 Bob Smith showed Sea Breeze complete ready-to-fly sailplane either thermal flying slope Fuselage epoxy molded finished white Wings two piece polyhedral shape molded foam epoxy wing available red blue orange brown purple yellow Install radio fly Write Bob Smith R/C Aircraft 485 Easy St Simi Valley CA 93065 just smidgen what seen Toledo Over 220 booths used nearly 200 manufactures Most models would museums honor Like Pietenpol scale fuel filter spark plugs nosed out Steve Saugers Lockheed Orion plane finished interior including desk complete typewriter Best Show all-metal P-38 took yearfull time build 1980s show cant betterbut will next years always FAI Update way USA sending team Belgium yearyou would still care support team send five dollars USA FAI R/C Soaring Team Fund Box 4319 Irvine CA 92716 Youll get patch decal show part team Incidentally team taking job seriously five met March 10 11th full two-day practice session progressmost gratifying Next session slated early May sessions individuals own expenses However support team hopes get Wing span 67The Due 1st 2/40 han Wing chord 14oeen des gneo an Total wing area 795 sqeasy-to-fly safe Fuseage engtn 54handl ng Twin enginso Stabilizer span 27R C model Combining Vertcte t0uelegant appearance Pec engine 23 40with simple structure tb Gear Fined retractden tne mooeler Chanseis 4/5 wret has progressed Controi functionsInrough onus Ailerons Elevatortra nets pattern Throttie Rudderlow wing sport ships Const uc Balsa Plan szes 35 u67 Inst uc manual csnst Oct0 photos scluded K sclsoes C e cut balsa shapso pa ts ha dwood pymood aleon torque ods hadwa e Fly ng ght 68 lbs W Belgium week early hopes getting know territoryas did two years ago South Africa remember what did South Africa dont Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfield IL 60544 FLY SAFELY RC Old Timer/Mathews continued page 29 airplane nuts come August Old Timer events scheduled follows Wednesday August 1 OT RC Class AB Glow/Ignition Class C Glow/Igni 108 Model Aviation Snapped Bob Dolly Wischerat Englands Old Warden isJim Shelleys Dennyplane Jr Power isa British-made Vulture pre-war vintage 5 cc diesel Behind isa big Guff Good Brothers famed RC model circa 1939-41 powered Jensen 4-cycle engine tion Texaco Thursday August 2 Controline OT Stunt Open Glow Stunt Open Ignition Friday August 3 Free Flight OT Class Gas Class B Gas Class C Gas 30-Second Antique 020 Replica Rubber Cabin Rubber Stick Beauty John Pond urges everyone bring stopwatch SAM events strictly unofficial therefore will recieve AMA manpower financial assistance help essential success event Since space column limited contest calendar issue lists sanctioned contests country publicize contest dates Unfortunately since Old Timer events often run conjunction AMA venue must dig deeply contest announcements discover Frankly non-contest type social-technical-liars convention events seem popular among RC Assist fans receive no publicity whatsoever problem leads suggested solu tion believe modeler interested Old Timer flying should belong Society Antique Models also believe SAM should provide member address contact its chapters way anyone new interest Old Timers will have method contac ting chapter area As things stand know addresses chapters send newsletters three exact someone writes inqure SAM activity area can refer local club hobby shop chapter-by-chapter list needed best illustrated newsletter Model Engine Collectors Association Its masthead page lists names addresses its national officers its regional officers 13 Canada England Thundervolts Newsletter out Schenectady NY new approach covering Old Timers silk polyester George Murphy writes Old Timer Uses 1980 Materials Silk dope light strong traditional real pain work major problem have always using dope adhesive having soften doping silk causing whole mess sag just about given up ever building good ship silk dope discovered Coverite Quik Stik whole situation changed now have silk Old Timers following how-to-do steps easy follow have embellished Georges description clarify essentially technique 1 Sand frame outside surfaces 2 Apply coat Balsa-rite surfaces will contact silk 3 Brush two medium coats Quik Stik allowing hour drying 4 Cut fabric size allowing 2 inches excess around perimeter 1- /// I-- w 5 Wet fabric rough position outline working severe wrinkles folds out pulling tight along edges 6 Use heated MonoKote iron seal fabric onto adhesive surfaces 7 Use iron seal tighten fabric much prevalent technique used Coverite 8 Allow fabric dry shrink desired tightness successive coats Sig Lite coat regular butyrate Beware latent shrinkage over several days butyrate degasses preferred technique would use non-taughtning nitrate regular nitrate see column February issue source finished over clear epoxy polyurethane George also suggests using windex shipping clerk Ed faster looks Fact RADIO SOUTH Team pretty fast So want fast turn-a round R/C repairs orders call RADIO SOUTH watch Ole Ed jump spray bottle wet fabric Use sharp knife avoid raveling Dope top bottom same panel rotation avoid warping damp weather add plasticizer dope prevent ~blushing Aero Modeller Plans Long known premier source scale model design plans superb 3-views numerous aircraft Aero Modeller Plan Service also excellent source vintage veteran plans Model Allied Publications MAP lists plans design ever published Aero Modeller Radio Controlled Model Aircraft Numerous Bowden Trophy type models available through source well construction plans such pioneering RC July 1979 109 RADIO SOUTH Customer satisfaction isnt just motto its way life provide fast economical in-house service radios engines sell list satisfied cus tomers reads like whos R/C competi lion Call Steve Helms resident R/C expert advice before buy new equipment call Steve discuss problems having oresent eau ment Hell help ana rememoer ror rasr reiiue rugig rpur RADIO SOUTH IS THE CHOICE OF THE PROS. US SOUTHERN R/C PRODUCTS INC BOX47NIMSLANE PENSACOLA FL 32503 PHONE 904 477 3974 BY POPULAR DEMAND GIANT Scale VINTAGE WHEELS Typical wheels used during World War through mid 1 930s Semi-pneumatic tires brass-bushed wheels 6% diameter $1795 pr OTHER SIZES WHEELS AND PILOTS ALSO AVAILABLE w GOLDEN AGE WHEELS Disc-type wheels used extensively late 1 920s through 1930s Semi-pneumat ic tires brass-bushed wheels 65/3 diameter $1795 pr GNOME ENGINE CYLINDERS Gnome rotary engine among famous powerplants World War era Now con make 1/4 size reproductions easily iled high-impact styrene cylinders Approximately 3 tall$195 veer dealer went supply order direct adding 15% pesloge end handling Send SOC tar illustrated celeleg DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA 9 SCALE CLASICS __ Plans & Construction Manual CURTISS HAWK POE STINSONRELIANT BRa U Soale 945 Span 02200Id Scale 126 Span$2500 2Scale 03 Span 01200ZSoaIe 94 Span1500 lYaSoale 471aSpan slanGIWSoala 83 Span$1200 CURTISS GOSHAWK FlICO 2 Scala 03 Span21000 CURTISS GULPHAWK lA . 2Scale 63 Span SIs00 / Scale 94/a Span 53000 Pleas Add 0150 P 0ds Ia Postage Ila,dllfla. 0tSld US Add 0300Mak PsVmantso Richard G Barron1213 Holly Spring Lo Grand Elunc MichIgan 40439 Sa,d 010 00nplsta IdomaIIon aircraft Dunhams Astro Hog Goods Rudderbug Winters Pal Joey Several firms currently import MAP plans catalogs US frequently advertises magazine Hobby Hideaway Delavan IL Owned operated Dave Shipman remem bered fondly man ran scale cage Nationals years Hobby Hideaway also excel lent source diesel engines fuel Although directly related Old Timers MAP plans catologs also mother load inspiration anyone interested scale modeling purely amazing frequently US publications feature construction articles vaguely disguised rip-offs English cousins Dee Mathews 506 S Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 PECK S MODEL MENAGERIE PEANUT SCALE KITS $395 ETENPOL GIPSY MOTH PIPES J3 CUB DR EAS ON TURBULENTGANAGORIE 2XP MUSTANGCOUGAR COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 G4JIOE TO RUSeER MOORL SUPPLIES nt 4te P 0 BOX 2498 -MA LA MESA CALIF 92541 WPHONE 714 4698675 7141 4414636 FAI Pylon/deBolt continued page 32 What good will come such action Secondly committee has proposal FAI has accepted study New Zealand membership Basically except some minor details proposal would require racer would very similar Formula its favor first such proposal made past similar proposals have enjoyed considerable support never enough become Provisional would seem logical base work Already considerable interest within organization such type racing Probably date outstanding class Pylon racing World American Formula acceptance New Zealand proposal minor revisions would allow Formula aircraft compete FAI Pylon course would bring semi-scale aspect perhaps importance would make FAI event attractive great number worlds finest racing people Particfpation event needs However such event would World Class event would superior other established racing event As written informative piece never involved FAI also sounding board established racing people critical question can asked Would racing people interested event would allow Formula racers compete yet have potential superior racer Would interested flying craft would realistic Formula possibly possess finer performance Intriguing question isnt could write set rules semiscale racers would allow Formula design participate simple alteration description racer open door aerodynamically appealing interesting types air racers variety has much appeal racing aircraft would ex panded greatly some outstand ing designs could surely found change would simple FAL machine could patterned after aircraft ever involved air racing would finest form pylon racing could create considering factors involved Think about discussing changes locally avid racing type immediately started dreaming fine racer designs used Thompson races particularly powered radial engines first question course write fuselage cross-section rules sort craft would handicapped answer course him find way submit AMA FAI repre sentative Otherwise simply thumbing thru some better racing manuals full scale should whet appetites ardent modelers such great variety designs would hard know begin end might never come modelers life time Just looking Keith-Riders Mew Gullsand favorite Caudronshould show possibilities such new event could provide can have true World Class pylon racing rest World would like interested getting started FAL Pylon know FAL event scheduled 1979 USA However care travel opportunities Italy will host International Class race Sopwith Trophy 1979 Septem ber 1980 will International Class race trophy Canada location will Calgary Alberta western Canada very active FAI group spon soring race can imagine welcome contestants will out standing alas can World Championship first does come perhaps USA could host.. 110 Model Aviation PILOT Enhance realism giant model easy-topaint pilot molded high-impact styrene Separate goggles cluded 4 tall $295 iting advertisers mention read about Model Aviation