WELL end another great season Pylon Racing As am writing having year-end NMPRA National Mini ature Pylon Racing Association Q500 Champion ships Dallas TX should able publish results later issue Next up will NMPRA Formula Championships year will held Gainsville TX October 22-23 Formula fliers premier event year must qualif race First course must NMPRA mem ber must finish top 20% top 10 NMPRA district computed using six best contests can make finish ing top 10 current-year AMA Nats NMPRA officer previous Champion ship Race winner Anyway look results race next column Lets look some racing around countiy past summer First stop Missoula MT July 2-3 1988 Missoula Montana 4th July weekend brought us Missou lans midsummer race meet year saw change agenda addition Formula its schedule two slower classes flown clubs field Saturday Sunday travelled edge Flathead Valley race Formula par adise taking off golf-course-green-short grass drawback site was irrigated circular sprinlder system bringing back memories Control Line days Pi lots callers keep reminding pilots keep turning left landing large curved strip grass didnt take us Racers long catch procedure since have built-in left-turn mechanism anyway racing Quickie close anyone having shot first youngsters showing old guys trick two big score heat Leon Elbert Dan Powell other coming around #3 Dans plane hit bad air blown ground right through Leon Dar yl Tulberg Leons caller plane struck Leon shoulder Daryl thigh knocking him ground Leon landed safely Neither hurt seriously just large bruises contact areas Both said didnt hear see plane coming Luckily didnt get hurt badly did Formula saw some pretty fast flying pilots good races weather raised havoc needle settings head spac ing numerous thunderstorms went hu midity pressure went up down like yo yo didnt rain drop NMPRA Standard Powell202 2 Helge son207 3 Ward212 4 Felstet219 5 Gasvoda2 12 NMPRA Modified 1 Venetz148 2 Patter sonl57 3 Ward152 4 Sperry142 5 Elbert203 NMPRA Formula 1 Elbers1 24 2 Fel stet143 3 Gasvodal41 4 Sperry126 5 Powell137 Next well look Chester MT July 9-10 1988 Chester Montana Q500 F-I Race great race held heart Montana drought country Chester hosted two days Formula Jemco standard Q500 Modified Q500 Because low turnouts Jeinco Stan dard able get right Formula couple guests Calgary Al berta Canada made racing better heats looked like paired-off figure skating Tough callers pylon judges nerves classic heat Leon Elbert Mike Sperry Off course guys best friends sharing knowledge Christ mas cards dinner tables like flag drops BS stops guys battle out dead 20 ft apart during entire race unfortunately Mike dropped 20 ft behind finish line take second both turned great times area altitudei 22 123 racing done Saturday treated outdoor pig roast great way recap days events food Continued page 167 50 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Pylon Racing Bill Hager 2 B-52 driver David Martin fires up 0500 father Ben holds Ben flew own small pri vate plane way Dayton OH Ft Worth TX race just help David Dick Ritch son Randy make ready heat years Q500 race Ft Worth TX THE CAMANO IS BACK Serious contest flyers finally discovering CAMANO sportysized gliders what LOVESONG open class has winning major con tests flown pilots such Steve Brad Clasen Jim Thomas C7AMANO now better ever featuring new computer drawn plans glassed flaps AFAR T mLxing system etc Send 2 stamps copy complete catalog championship multichanne l gliders IDODUSON DESIGNS 21230 Damson Rd Bothe 11 WA 98021 2067768067 use term static stability two kinds stability static dynamic pur poses static refers initial reaction plane after control input raise nose plane has static stability nose should drop release neutralize elevator control has neutral stability nose should re main left should continue rise probably rapidly plane unstable Dynamic stability refers oscillations occur statically stable plane raise nose let drop will drop past orig inal attitude will rise go past again dynamically stable plane will exhibit de creasing oscillations neutrally stable plane will maintain os cillations forever An unstable plane will exhibit oscillations getting worse worse until swooping bottom stalling top oscilla tions Dynamic stability nice am concentrat ing static stability moment Raising nose good test static stability because stable plane will drop its nosebut will unstable after rising stall left decide has occurred However shal low dive revealing maneuver stable plane will raise its nose after releasing Down stick An unstable will tuck dive Sound famil iar Now know dive test works what looking can hope will now better able trim plane course still have de cide much stability right hey Thats what makes hobby fun Richland Slope Scale Fun-Fly correction October column photos taken First An nual Scale Slope Fun-Fly SG-38 Primary Glider identified belonging Tony Palethorpe actually Erik Eiches Vancouver BC Erik has ill good see note him Northwest SS newsletter thanking friends getwell wishes saying things go according plan should back first contest 89 flying season Good going Erik Just give little advance info 89 Scale Slope Fun-Fly Wil Byers says planning four days hope attract foreign fliers making truly international event So Scale enthusiasts should plan spend end May State Washington RC Pylon Racing/Hager Continued page 50 great nice touch race meet Sunday racing went about same Sat urday Q500 competition very very close anybodys race between top five people going fast matter going make mistakes might push back standings green batch workers fliers few complaints guys did great job talk having combined Canadian/USA meet Chester next year right middle Prairie district North Central West district has possibilities attract ing 30 40 fliers F-I hope comes through Results July 9 1988 1 L Elbertl27 2 J Davidsonl41 3 M Sperry131 4 R Spicherl36 5 C Swaneyl42 Results July 10 1988 1 L Elbert122 2 D Tulbergl33 3 M Sperry123 4 D Cady132 5 R Spicherl41 Next well go Puget Sound Northwest Race Report Pylon Racers Puget Sound August 6-7 1988 Kitsap County Area Radio Control Society ARCS Props hosted first annual Sum mer Classic Pylon Race unused portion Kitsap Airport absolutely great place flywell al Two green wails bordered course big trees about 300-400 ft away cases caused everybody fly tight made closer races great help local club provided looks like great racing site some years come Saturday some new some old fac es come out race again Old-timers Nel son Eddy Dean King Newcomers Jer ret Cangie Jim Hursh Phil Bames Jon Cas tlemen addition regulars three local ARCS members try Q500 Phil Barnes Jim Hursh Jon Castleman didnt too badiy considering never raced before Unfortunately Phil Barnes found trees Saturday dont know trees gave back though district fly Q500 round between F-I round give 10-12 F-I fliers some fixing time Some fliers choose fly both Q500 F-I Take Nelson youre-in-the-next-heat Eddy example Quickie 11 entries Saturday three Sunday due some attrition Satur day Newcomer Jerret Cangie brought out new hobby-town edge tried hone asphalt between #2 #3 Well least walked away Better luck next race Jerret Saturdays Q500 results 1 Nelson Eddy 13980 2 Adam Darr20l69 3 Jon Pack erl5813 4 Joe Harris20214 5 John Er ickson2 1999 Formula Northwest coming gether races tossup will win Everybody getting better faster Chuck Eads Oregon lost another around pylon #3 Don Rice myself wing-tip-to-wing-tip 10 laps went down under #3 pylon stay ahead Don last IENDURANCE RUBBER MODELSA 2 CaPTORSTHE EASY B31M5 Gliders IS Span U 18 Spanv 122f95 - 0 E SLOWPOKE 16 Span2 Yard B rds P c h2Pennys$595 P op 2 Span P sac P opA arlor PlanesThe Nov Ce Penny Plane y M 22 KORDA MBRYO20 EMBRYO SPORT $8500 SanSpan $850 OUTSTANDING DETAILS 3-VIEWS & HISTORY 0 I AAERONCA K 1937A ALCO SPORT 1929 WATERMAN RACER 1921 U ZIPPY SPORT ARVHEATH PARASOL 1928 VRON WILLIAMS BOOK ON 5 $825 INDOOR MODEL AIRPLANES $1595 ABALSA PACK $825 P-NUT PACK $825A TISSUE 10 Ige Scot roll ... $695 CONDENSER PAPER 216325 MICROLITE $325U LUBE $195BALSACEMENT$195E yTHRUST BEARINGS Mini Dual Dual. $100y IRUBBER 025 090 005 inc & 3/16 $265 61 WINDER $595 161 MARK 1 $1295 WE STOCK PECK RIN & BROWN A-23 CO ADD 10% POSTAGEMINIMUM POSTAGE $200 U NEW 18-PAGE ILLUST CATALOG $200 January 1989 167 responding advertisers mention read about ModelAviation L13- Corter Rubber Band Powered Helicopter Flying repealibillity cenniatant renults Flys FORWARD & BADt WARD 1109050 IA FURNS can IIy INVERTED C AIR hdaoeoppl,d Aelee & Per Constroolon Deleted etep step netriotons nets paCe PREcUT DRILLED BetA Airline directly FILL SIZE PLANS feet eeyese,nbly 0002$ OS Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManeSe K&6 FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 ChOICeS Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B MIcrS-BalIsSnS FILLER K&R SUPER POXY RESIN K&8 SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS heat Saturday still havenE figured Out got out Pete Bergstrom CD out front times notoutstanding first year F-I order finish Formula Saturday 1 Tom Stroml1854 2 Tony Huber 11592 3 Al Watsonflyoff 4 Don Rice flyoff 5 Nelson Eddyi 2095 Sunday less two F-I 12 racers did again new caller Jerret Cangie helped 11301 first heat earned him another fast time trophy set pace lot high teens low 20s after dust/tree branches settled four-way tie third resulted Pete Berg strom Nelson Eddy Andrew Mclndoe Chuck Fads went down pylon #1 help can assure easy Its very hard see planes comm atchya top speedthey four different colors have again give credit pylon workers doing two days dont see can see out through two layers chain link fence let alone like have Well flyoff great four five laps until Pete leading flamed out too lean An drew Chuck cut out leaving Nelson alone finish would have classic race werent cuts meltdowns Order finish 1 Tony Huber11301 2 Tom Stroml1717 3 Nelson Eddyl2094 4 Andrew Mclndoel 1897 5 Chuck Fads 11947 Again thanks Kitsap ARCS assistance craziness Now lets get back Eastern part country Race Results Flying Cardinals Q500/QM Race June 25-26 1988 CDs Joe RUh Barry Anderson turnout first annual race OK Q500 bit disappointing QM race equipment rehabilitated Weak Signals prop erty worked fine Thanks again fully manned few minor prob lems Trophies awarded through fifth place fast time Saturdays Quickie racers faced 100 0-plus tem peratures 20-mph winds Joe Dodd tested out #3 safety gear centerpunching pole just tad tight Aubrey Nottingham clipped flag off top #2 kept going 1000 seemed slow things down some tough rac es flown Q500 results 1 Michael Pewitt TN Clipper/ Webral 4135 2 Frank Schwartz TN Bad News/Webral3881 3 Joe Ruh KY Clip per/Rossil 4209 4 Dana Swah TN Scat Cat ol 5361 5 Aubrey Nottingham TN Clipper CatlWebral4298 Sunday saw eight Quarter Midgets have tough time getting off ground quarter ing tailwind takeoff saw some fast air planes Rex Knepper putting great Iii 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WELL end another great season Pylon Racing As am writing having year-end NMPRA National Mini ature Pylon Racing Association Q500 Champion ships Dallas TX should able publish results later issue Next up will NMPRA Formula Championships year will held Gainsville TX October 22-23 Formula fliers premier event year must qualif race First course must NMPRA mem ber must finish top 20% top 10 NMPRA district computed using six best contests can make finish ing top 10 current-year AMA Nats NMPRA officer previous Champion ship Race winner Anyway look results race next column Lets look some racing around countiy past summer First stop Missoula MT July 2-3 1988 Missoula Montana 4th July weekend brought us Missou lans midsummer race meet year saw change agenda addition Formula its schedule two slower classes flown clubs field Saturday Sunday travelled edge Flathead Valley race Formula par adise taking off golf-course-green-short grass drawback site was irrigated circular sprinlder system bringing back memories Control Line days Pi lots callers keep reminding pilots keep turning left landing large curved strip grass didnt take us Racers long catch procedure since have built-in left-turn mechanism anyway racing Quickie close anyone having shot first youngsters showing old guys trick two big score heat Leon Elbert Dan Powell other coming around #3 Dans plane hit bad air blown ground right through Leon Dar yl Tulberg Leons caller plane struck Leon shoulder Daryl thigh knocking him ground Leon landed safely Neither hurt seriously just large bruises contact areas Both said didnt hear see plane coming Luckily didnt get hurt badly did Formula saw some pretty fast flying pilots good races weather raised havoc needle settings head spac ing numerous thunderstorms went hu midity pressure went up down like yo yo didnt rain drop NMPRA Standard Powell202 2 Helge son207 3 Ward212 4 Felstet219 5 Gasvoda2 12 NMPRA Modified 1 Venetz148 2 Patter sonl57 3 Ward152 4 Sperry142 5 Elbert203 NMPRA Formula 1 Elbers1 24 2 Fel stet143 3 Gasvodal41 4 Sperry126 5 Powell137 Next well look Chester MT July 9-10 1988 Chester Montana Q500 F-I Race great race held heart Montana drought country Chester hosted two days Formula Jemco standard Q500 Modified Q500 Because low turnouts Jeinco Stan dard able get right Formula couple guests Calgary Al berta Canada made racing better heats looked like paired-off figure skating Tough callers pylon judges nerves classic heat Leon Elbert Mike Sperry Off course guys best friends sharing knowledge Christ mas cards dinner tables like flag drops BS stops guys battle out dead 20 ft apart during entire race unfortunately Mike dropped 20 ft behind finish line take second both turned great times area altitudei 22 123 racing done Saturday treated outdoor pig roast great way recap days events food Continued page 167 50 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Pylon Racing Bill Hager 2 B-52 driver David Martin fires up 0500 father Ben holds Ben flew own small pri vate plane way Dayton OH Ft Worth TX race just help David Dick Ritch son Randy make ready heat years Q500 race Ft Worth TX THE CAMANO IS BACK Serious contest flyers finally discovering CAMANO sportysized gliders what LOVESONG open class has winning major con tests flown pilots such Steve Brad Clasen Jim Thomas C7AMANO now better ever featuring new computer drawn plans glassed flaps AFAR T mLxing system etc Send 2 stamps copy complete catalog championship multichanne l gliders IDODUSON DESIGNS 21230 Damson Rd Bothe 11 WA 98021 2067768067 use term static stability two kinds stability static dynamic pur poses static refers initial reaction plane after control input raise nose plane has static stability nose should drop release neutralize elevator control has neutral stability nose should re main left should continue rise probably rapidly plane unstable Dynamic stability refers oscillations occur statically stable plane raise nose let drop will drop past orig inal attitude will rise go past again dynamically stable plane will exhibit de creasing oscillations neutrally stable plane will maintain os cillations forever An unstable plane will exhibit oscillations getting worse worse until swooping bottom stalling top oscilla tions Dynamic stability nice am concentrat ing static stability moment Raising nose good test static stability because stable plane will drop its nosebut will unstable after rising stall left decide has occurred However shal low dive revealing maneuver stable plane will raise its nose after releasing Down stick An unstable will tuck dive Sound famil iar Now know dive test works what looking can hope will now better able trim plane course still have de cide much stability right hey Thats what makes hobby fun Richland Slope Scale Fun-Fly correction October column photos taken First An nual Scale Slope Fun-Fly SG-38 Primary Glider identified belonging Tony Palethorpe actually Erik Eiches Vancouver BC Erik has ill good see note him Northwest SS newsletter thanking friends getwell wishes saying things go according plan should back first contest 89 flying season Good going Erik Just give little advance info 89 Scale Slope Fun-Fly Wil Byers says planning four days hope attract foreign fliers making truly international event So Scale enthusiasts should plan spend end May State Washington RC Pylon Racing/Hager Continued page 50 great nice touch race meet Sunday racing went about same Sat urday Q500 competition very very close anybodys race between top five people going fast matter going make mistakes might push back standings green batch workers fliers few complaints guys did great job talk having combined Canadian/USA meet Chester next year right middle Prairie district North Central West district has possibilities attract ing 30 40 fliers F-I hope comes through Results July 9 1988 1 L Elbertl27 2 J Davidsonl41 3 M Sperry131 4 R Spicherl36 5 C Swaneyl42 Results July 10 1988 1 L Elbert122 2 D Tulbergl33 3 M Sperry123 4 D Cady132 5 R Spicherl41 Next well go Puget Sound Northwest Race Report Pylon Racers Puget Sound August 6-7 1988 Kitsap County Area Radio Control Society ARCS Props hosted first annual Sum mer Classic Pylon Race unused portion Kitsap Airport absolutely great place flywell al Two green wails bordered course big trees about 300-400 ft away cases caused everybody fly tight made closer races great help local club provided looks like great racing site some years come Saturday some new some old fac es come out race again Old-timers Nel son Eddy Dean King Newcomers Jer ret Cangie Jim Hursh Phil Bames Jon Cas tlemen addition regulars three local ARCS members try Q500 Phil Barnes Jim Hursh Jon Castleman didnt too badiy considering never raced before Unfortunately Phil Barnes found trees Saturday dont know trees gave back though district fly Q500 round between F-I round give 10-12 F-I fliers some fixing time Some fliers choose fly both Q500 F-I Take Nelson youre-in-the-next-heat Eddy example Quickie 11 entries Saturday three Sunday due some attrition Satur day Newcomer Jerret Cangie brought out new hobby-town edge tried hone asphalt between #2 #3 Well least walked away Better luck next race Jerret Saturdays Q500 results 1 Nelson Eddy 13980 2 Adam Darr20l69 3 Jon Pack erl5813 4 Joe Harris20214 5 John Er ickson2 1999 Formula Northwest coming gether races tossup will win Everybody getting better faster Chuck Eads Oregon lost another around pylon #3 Don Rice myself wing-tip-to-wing-tip 10 laps went down under #3 pylon stay ahead Don last IENDURANCE RUBBER MODELSA 2 CaPTORSTHE EASY B31M5 Gliders IS Span U 18 Spanv 122f95 - 0 E SLOWPOKE 16 Span2 Yard B rds P c h2Pennys$595 P op 2 Span P sac P opA arlor PlanesThe Nov Ce Penny Plane y M 22 KORDA MBRYO20 EMBRYO SPORT $8500 SanSpan $850 OUTSTANDING DETAILS 3-VIEWS & HISTORY 0 I AAERONCA K 1937A ALCO SPORT 1929 WATERMAN RACER 1921 U ZIPPY SPORT ARVHEATH PARASOL 1928 VRON WILLIAMS BOOK ON 5 $825 INDOOR MODEL AIRPLANES $1595 ABALSA PACK $825 P-NUT PACK $825A TISSUE 10 Ige Scot roll ... $695 CONDENSER PAPER 216325 MICROLITE $325U LUBE $195BALSACEMENT$195E yTHRUST BEARINGS Mini Dual Dual. $100y IRUBBER 025 090 005 inc & 3/16 $265 61 WINDER $595 161 MARK 1 $1295 WE STOCK PECK RIN & BROWN A-23 CO ADD 10% POSTAGEMINIMUM POSTAGE $200 U NEW 18-PAGE ILLUST CATALOG $200 January 1989 167 responding advertisers mention read about ModelAviation L13- Corter Rubber Band Powered Helicopter Flying repealibillity cenniatant renults Flys FORWARD & BADt WARD 1109050 IA FURNS can IIy INVERTED C AIR hdaoeoppl,d Aelee & Per Constroolon Deleted etep step netriotons nets paCe PREcUT DRILLED BetA Airline directly FILL SIZE PLANS feet eeyese,nbly 0002$ OS Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManeSe K&6 FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 ChOICeS Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B MIcrS-BalIsSnS FILLER K&R SUPER POXY RESIN K&8 SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS heat Saturday still havenE figured Out got out Pete Bergstrom CD out front times notoutstanding first year F-I order finish Formula Saturday 1 Tom Stroml1854 2 Tony Huber 11592 3 Al Watsonflyoff 4 Don Rice flyoff 5 Nelson Eddyi 2095 Sunday less two F-I 12 racers did again new caller Jerret Cangie helped 11301 first heat earned him another fast time trophy set pace lot high teens low 20s after dust/tree branches settled four-way tie third resulted Pete Berg strom Nelson Eddy Andrew Mclndoe Chuck Fads went down pylon #1 help can assure easy Its very hard see planes comm atchya top speedthey four different colors have again give credit pylon workers doing two days dont see can see out through two layers chain link fence let alone like have Well flyoff great four five laps until Pete leading flamed out too lean An drew Chuck cut out leaving Nelson alone finish would have classic race werent cuts meltdowns Order finish 1 Tony Huber11301 2 Tom Stroml1717 3 Nelson Eddyl2094 4 Andrew Mclndoel 1897 5 Chuck Fads 11947 Again thanks Kitsap ARCS assistance craziness Now lets get back Eastern part country Race Results Flying Cardinals Q500/QM Race June 25-26 1988 CDs Joe RUh Barry Anderson turnout first annual race OK Q500 bit disappointing QM race equipment rehabilitated Weak Signals prop erty worked fine Thanks again fully manned few minor prob lems Trophies awarded through fifth place fast time Saturdays Quickie racers faced 100 0-plus tem peratures 20-mph winds Joe Dodd tested out #3 safety gear centerpunching pole just tad tight Aubrey Nottingham clipped flag off top #2 kept going 1000 seemed slow things down some tough rac es flown Q500 results 1 Michael Pewitt TN Clipper/ Webral 4135 2 Frank Schwartz TN Bad News/Webral3881 3 Joe Ruh KY Clip per/Rossil 4209 4 Dana Swah TN Scat Cat ol 5361 5 Aubrey Nottingham TN Clipper CatlWebral4298 Sunday saw eight Quarter Midgets have tough time getting off ground quarter ing tailwind takeoff saw some fast air planes Rex Knepper putting great Iii 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CUSTOM PLOTTING AVAILABLE Ceo niodify 05mb ihinionse& sOd pinns TAPERED WING PLOTS 51500 SoS op pins 50 oools pninOi ooo IS edd SOP Plois Only SLOP 'n lOP 00 Skin TEE PTON Pit 168 Model Aviation THERMAL CHARGER what looking electric sailplane good looks easy build fun fly great perfor mance Thermal Charger % PRECISION PRODUCTS INC 714 592-5144 510 E Arrow Highway San Dimas CA 91773 bL 1 WE BUILD YOUR HELl TEST YOUR HELl REPAIR YOUR HELl 5 322 North 7th St ~i1 Lehighton Pa 18235 WRITE OR CALL FOR INFORMATION WORLOS BIGGEST SCALO micrO SEAViCE 500 01010 PACOSI PLANS 3 VIEWS PHOTO-PACKS PLANS ENLARGING SASS Enlarging coat Tin PepiflO5 Catalog $OOSCALE PLANS SOd P11010 SEHIIICE 3209 Madison GeaneAOo N C 27403 P10w 119191 2925239 No CoIled Rono flyer ROCKET PLANE xP-1 Valley View Dr. Box 43 171613728406Allegany NY 14706 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
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/01
Page Numbers: 50, 167, 168, 169
WELL end another great season Pylon Racing As am writing having year-end NMPRA National Mini ature Pylon Racing Association Q500 Champion ships Dallas TX should able publish results later issue Next up will NMPRA Formula Championships year will held Gainsville TX October 22-23 Formula fliers premier event year must qualif race First course must NMPRA mem ber must finish top 20% top 10 NMPRA district computed using six best contests can make finish ing top 10 current-year AMA Nats NMPRA officer previous Champion ship Race winner Anyway look results race next column Lets look some racing around countiy past summer First stop Missoula MT July 2-3 1988 Missoula Montana 4th July weekend brought us Missou lans midsummer race meet year saw change agenda addition Formula its schedule two slower classes flown clubs field Saturday Sunday travelled edge Flathead Valley race Formula par adise taking off golf-course-green-short grass drawback site was irrigated circular sprinlder system bringing back memories Control Line days Pi lots callers keep reminding pilots keep turning left landing large curved strip grass didnt take us Racers long catch procedure since have built-in left-turn mechanism anyway racing Quickie close anyone having shot first youngsters showing old guys trick two big score heat Leon Elbert Dan Powell other coming around #3 Dans plane hit bad air blown ground right through Leon Dar yl Tulberg Leons caller plane struck Leon shoulder Daryl thigh knocking him ground Leon landed safely Neither hurt seriously just large bruises contact areas Both said didnt hear see plane coming Luckily didnt get hurt badly did Formula saw some pretty fast flying pilots good races weather raised havoc needle settings head spac ing numerous thunderstorms went hu midity pressure went up down like yo yo didnt rain drop NMPRA Standard Powell202 2 Helge son207 3 Ward212 4 Felstet219 5 Gasvoda2 12 NMPRA Modified 1 Venetz148 2 Patter sonl57 3 Ward152 4 Sperry142 5 Elbert203 NMPRA Formula 1 Elbers1 24 2 Fel stet143 3 Gasvodal41 4 Sperry126 5 Powell137 Next well look Chester MT July 9-10 1988 Chester Montana Q500 F-I Race great race held heart Montana drought country Chester hosted two days Formula Jemco standard Q500 Modified Q500 Because low turnouts Jeinco Stan dard able get right Formula couple guests Calgary Al berta Canada made racing better heats looked like paired-off figure skating Tough callers pylon judges nerves classic heat Leon Elbert Mike Sperry Off course guys best friends sharing knowledge Christ mas cards dinner tables like flag drops BS stops guys battle out dead 20 ft apart during entire race unfortunately Mike dropped 20 ft behind finish line take second both turned great times area altitudei 22 123 racing done Saturday treated outdoor pig roast great way recap days events food Continued page 167 50 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Pylon Racing Bill Hager 2 B-52 driver David Martin fires up 0500 father Ben holds Ben flew own small pri vate plane way Dayton OH Ft Worth TX race just help David Dick Ritch son Randy make ready heat years Q500 race Ft Worth TX THE CAMANO IS BACK Serious contest flyers finally discovering CAMANO sportysized gliders what LOVESONG open class has winning major con tests flown pilots such Steve Brad Clasen Jim Thomas C7AMANO now better ever featuring new computer drawn plans glassed flaps AFAR T mLxing system etc Send 2 stamps copy complete catalog championship multichanne l gliders IDODUSON DESIGNS 21230 Damson Rd Bothe 11 WA 98021 2067768067 use term static stability two kinds stability static dynamic pur poses static refers initial reaction plane after control input raise nose plane has static stability nose should drop release neutralize elevator control has neutral stability nose should re main left should continue rise probably rapidly plane unstable Dynamic stability refers oscillations occur statically stable plane raise nose let drop will drop past orig inal attitude will rise go past again dynamically stable plane will exhibit de creasing oscillations neutrally stable plane will maintain os cillations forever An unstable plane will exhibit oscillations getting worse worse until swooping bottom stalling top oscilla tions Dynamic stability nice am concentrat ing static stability moment Raising nose good test static stability because stable plane will drop its nosebut will unstable after rising stall left decide has occurred However shal low dive revealing maneuver stable plane will raise its nose after releasing Down stick An unstable will tuck dive Sound famil iar Now know dive test works what looking can hope will now better able trim plane course still have de cide much stability right hey Thats what makes hobby fun Richland Slope Scale Fun-Fly correction October column photos taken First An nual Scale Slope Fun-Fly SG-38 Primary Glider identified belonging Tony Palethorpe actually Erik Eiches Vancouver BC Erik has ill good see note him Northwest SS newsletter thanking friends getwell wishes saying things go according plan should back first contest 89 flying season Good going Erik Just give little advance info 89 Scale Slope Fun-Fly Wil Byers says planning four days hope attract foreign fliers making truly international event So Scale enthusiasts should plan spend end May State Washington RC Pylon Racing/Hager Continued page 50 great nice touch race meet Sunday racing went about same Sat urday Q500 competition very very close anybodys race between top five people going fast matter going make mistakes might push back standings green batch workers fliers few complaints guys did great job talk having combined Canadian/USA meet Chester next year right middle Prairie district North Central West district has possibilities attract ing 30 40 fliers F-I hope comes through Results July 9 1988 1 L Elbertl27 2 J Davidsonl41 3 M Sperry131 4 R Spicherl36 5 C Swaneyl42 Results July 10 1988 1 L Elbert122 2 D Tulbergl33 3 M Sperry123 4 D Cady132 5 R Spicherl41 Next well go Puget Sound Northwest Race Report Pylon Racers Puget Sound August 6-7 1988 Kitsap County Area Radio Control Society ARCS Props hosted first annual Sum mer Classic Pylon Race unused portion Kitsap Airport absolutely great place flywell al Two green wails bordered course big trees about 300-400 ft away cases caused everybody fly tight made closer races great help local club provided looks like great racing site some years come Saturday some new some old fac es come out race again Old-timers Nel son Eddy Dean King Newcomers Jer ret Cangie Jim Hursh Phil Bames Jon Cas tlemen addition regulars three local ARCS members try Q500 Phil Barnes Jim Hursh Jon Castleman didnt too badiy considering never raced before Unfortunately Phil Barnes found trees Saturday dont know trees gave back though district fly Q500 round between F-I round give 10-12 F-I fliers some fixing time Some fliers choose fly both Q500 F-I Take Nelson youre-in-the-next-heat Eddy example Quickie 11 entries Saturday three Sunday due some attrition Satur day Newcomer Jerret Cangie brought out new hobby-town edge tried hone asphalt between #2 #3 Well least walked away Better luck next race Jerret Saturdays Q500 results 1 Nelson Eddy 13980 2 Adam Darr20l69 3 Jon Pack erl5813 4 Joe Harris20214 5 John Er ickson2 1999 Formula Northwest coming gether races tossup will win Everybody getting better faster Chuck Eads Oregon lost another around pylon #3 Don Rice myself wing-tip-to-wing-tip 10 laps went down under #3 pylon stay ahead Don last IENDURANCE RUBBER MODELSA 2 CaPTORSTHE EASY B31M5 Gliders IS Span U 18 Spanv 122f95 - 0 E SLOWPOKE 16 Span2 Yard B rds P c h2Pennys$595 P op 2 Span P sac P opA arlor PlanesThe Nov Ce Penny Plane y M 22 KORDA MBRYO20 EMBRYO SPORT $8500 SanSpan $850 OUTSTANDING DETAILS 3-VIEWS & HISTORY 0 I AAERONCA K 1937A ALCO SPORT 1929 WATERMAN RACER 1921 U ZIPPY SPORT ARVHEATH PARASOL 1928 VRON WILLIAMS BOOK ON 5 $825 INDOOR MODEL AIRPLANES $1595 ABALSA PACK $825 P-NUT PACK $825A TISSUE 10 Ige Scot roll ... $695 CONDENSER PAPER 216325 MICROLITE $325U LUBE $195BALSACEMENT$195E yTHRUST BEARINGS Mini Dual Dual. $100y IRUBBER 025 090 005 inc & 3/16 $265 61 WINDER $595 161 MARK 1 $1295 WE STOCK PECK RIN & BROWN A-23 CO ADD 10% POSTAGEMINIMUM POSTAGE $200 U NEW 18-PAGE ILLUST CATALOG $200 January 1989 167 responding advertisers mention read about ModelAviation L13- Corter Rubber Band Powered Helicopter Flying repealibillity cenniatant renults Flys FORWARD & BADt WARD 1109050 IA FURNS can IIy INVERTED C AIR hdaoeoppl,d Aelee & Per Constroolon Deleted etep step netriotons nets paCe PREcUT DRILLED BetA Airline directly FILL SIZE PLANS feet eeyese,nbly 0002$ OS Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManeSe K&6 FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 ChOICeS Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B MIcrS-BalIsSnS FILLER K&R SUPER POXY RESIN K&8 SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS heat Saturday still havenE figured Out got out Pete Bergstrom CD out front times notoutstanding first year F-I order finish Formula Saturday 1 Tom Stroml1854 2 Tony Huber 11592 3 Al Watsonflyoff 4 Don Rice flyoff 5 Nelson Eddyi 2095 Sunday less two F-I 12 racers did again new caller Jerret Cangie helped 11301 first heat earned him another fast time trophy set pace lot high teens low 20s after dust/tree branches settled four-way tie third resulted Pete Berg strom Nelson Eddy Andrew Mclndoe Chuck Fads went down pylon #1 help can assure easy Its very hard see planes comm atchya top speedthey four different colors have again give credit pylon workers doing two days dont see can see out through two layers chain link fence let alone like have Well flyoff great four five laps until Pete leading flamed out too lean An drew Chuck cut out leaving Nelson alone finish would have classic race werent cuts meltdowns Order finish 1 Tony Huber11301 2 Tom Stroml1717 3 Nelson Eddyl2094 4 Andrew Mclndoel 1897 5 Chuck Fads 11947 Again thanks Kitsap ARCS assistance craziness Now lets get back Eastern part country Race Results Flying Cardinals Q500/QM Race June 25-26 1988 CDs Joe RUh Barry Anderson turnout first annual race OK Q500 bit disappointing QM race equipment rehabilitated Weak Signals prop erty worked fine Thanks again fully manned few minor prob lems Trophies awarded through fifth place fast time Saturdays Quickie racers faced 100 0-plus tem peratures 20-mph winds Joe Dodd tested out #3 safety gear centerpunching pole just tad tight Aubrey Nottingham clipped flag off top #2 kept going 1000 seemed slow things down some tough rac es flown Q500 results 1 Michael Pewitt TN Clipper/ Webral 4135 2 Frank Schwartz TN Bad News/Webral3881 3 Joe Ruh KY Clip per/Rossil 4209 4 Dana Swah TN Scat Cat ol 5361 5 Aubrey Nottingham TN Clipper CatlWebral4298 Sunday saw eight Quarter Midgets have tough time getting off ground quarter ing tailwind takeoff saw some fast air planes Rex Knepper putting great Iii 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CUSTOM PLOTTING AVAILABLE Ceo niodify 05mb ihinionse& sOd pinns TAPERED WING PLOTS 51500 SoS op pins 50 oools pninOi ooo IS edd SOP Plois Only SLOP 'n lOP 00 Skin TEE PTON Pit 168 Model Aviation THERMAL CHARGER what looking electric sailplane good looks easy build fun fly great perfor mance Thermal Charger % PRECISION PRODUCTS INC 714 592-5144 510 E Arrow Highway San Dimas CA 91773 bL 1 WE BUILD YOUR HELl TEST YOUR HELl REPAIR YOUR HELl 5 322 North 7th St ~i1 Lehighton Pa 18235 WRITE OR CALL FOR INFORMATION WORLOS BIGGEST SCALO micrO SEAViCE 500 01010 PACOSI PLANS 3 VIEWS PHOTO-PACKS PLANS ENLARGING SASS Enlarging coat Tin PepiflO5 Catalog $OOSCALE PLANS SOd P11010 SEHIIICE 3209 Madison GeaneAOo N C 27403 P10w 119191 2925239 No CoIled Rono flyer ROCKET PLANE xP-1 Valley View Dr. Box 43 171613728406Allegany NY 14706 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
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/01
Page Numbers: 50, 167, 168, 169
WELL end another great season Pylon Racing As am writing having year-end NMPRA National Mini ature Pylon Racing Association Q500 Champion ships Dallas TX should able publish results later issue Next up will NMPRA Formula Championships year will held Gainsville TX October 22-23 Formula fliers premier event year must qualif race First course must NMPRA mem ber must finish top 20% top 10 NMPRA district computed using six best contests can make finish ing top 10 current-year AMA Nats NMPRA officer previous Champion ship Race winner Anyway look results race next column Lets look some racing around countiy past summer First stop Missoula MT July 2-3 1988 Missoula Montana 4th July weekend brought us Missou lans midsummer race meet year saw change agenda addition Formula its schedule two slower classes flown clubs field Saturday Sunday travelled edge Flathead Valley race Formula par adise taking off golf-course-green-short grass drawback site was irrigated circular sprinlder system bringing back memories Control Line days Pi lots callers keep reminding pilots keep turning left landing large curved strip grass didnt take us Racers long catch procedure since have built-in left-turn mechanism anyway racing Quickie close anyone having shot first youngsters showing old guys trick two big score heat Leon Elbert Dan Powell other coming around #3 Dans plane hit bad air blown ground right through Leon Dar yl Tulberg Leons caller plane struck Leon shoulder Daryl thigh knocking him ground Leon landed safely Neither hurt seriously just large bruises contact areas Both said didnt hear see plane coming Luckily didnt get hurt badly did Formula saw some pretty fast flying pilots good races weather raised havoc needle settings head spac ing numerous thunderstorms went hu midity pressure went up down like yo yo didnt rain drop NMPRA Standard Powell202 2 Helge son207 3 Ward212 4 Felstet219 5 Gasvoda2 12 NMPRA Modified 1 Venetz148 2 Patter sonl57 3 Ward152 4 Sperry142 5 Elbert203 NMPRA Formula 1 Elbers1 24 2 Fel stet143 3 Gasvodal41 4 Sperry126 5 Powell137 Next well look Chester MT July 9-10 1988 Chester Montana Q500 F-I Race great race held heart Montana drought country Chester hosted two days Formula Jemco standard Q500 Modified Q500 Because low turnouts Jeinco Stan dard able get right Formula couple guests Calgary Al berta Canada made racing better heats looked like paired-off figure skating Tough callers pylon judges nerves classic heat Leon Elbert Mike Sperry Off course guys best friends sharing knowledge Christ mas cards dinner tables like flag drops BS stops guys battle out dead 20 ft apart during entire race unfortunately Mike dropped 20 ft behind finish line take second both turned great times area altitudei 22 123 racing done Saturday treated outdoor pig roast great way recap days events food Continued page 167 50 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Pylon Racing Bill Hager 2 B-52 driver David Martin fires up 0500 father Ben holds Ben flew own small pri vate plane way Dayton OH Ft Worth TX race just help David Dick Ritch son Randy make ready heat years Q500 race Ft Worth TX THE CAMANO IS BACK Serious contest flyers finally discovering CAMANO sportysized gliders what LOVESONG open class has winning major con tests flown pilots such Steve Brad Clasen Jim Thomas C7AMANO now better ever featuring new computer drawn plans glassed flaps AFAR T mLxing system etc Send 2 stamps copy complete catalog championship multichanne l gliders IDODUSON DESIGNS 21230 Damson Rd Bothe 11 WA 98021 2067768067 use term static stability two kinds stability static dynamic pur poses static refers initial reaction plane after control input raise nose plane has static stability nose should drop release neutralize elevator control has neutral stability nose should re main left should continue rise probably rapidly plane unstable Dynamic stability refers oscillations occur statically stable plane raise nose let drop will drop past orig inal attitude will rise go past again dynamically stable plane will exhibit de creasing oscillations neutrally stable plane will maintain os cillations forever An unstable plane will exhibit oscillations getting worse worse until swooping bottom stalling top oscilla tions Dynamic stability nice am concentrat ing static stability moment Raising nose good test static stability because stable plane will drop its nosebut will unstable after rising stall left decide has occurred However shal low dive revealing maneuver stable plane will raise its nose after releasing Down stick An unstable will tuck dive Sound famil iar Now know dive test works what looking can hope will now better able trim plane course still have de cide much stability right hey Thats what makes hobby fun Richland Slope Scale Fun-Fly correction October column photos taken First An nual Scale Slope Fun-Fly SG-38 Primary Glider identified belonging Tony Palethorpe actually Erik Eiches Vancouver BC Erik has ill good see note him Northwest SS newsletter thanking friends getwell wishes saying things go according plan should back first contest 89 flying season Good going Erik Just give little advance info 89 Scale Slope Fun-Fly Wil Byers says planning four days hope attract foreign fliers making truly international event So Scale enthusiasts should plan spend end May State Washington RC Pylon Racing/Hager Continued page 50 great nice touch race meet Sunday racing went about same Sat urday Q500 competition very very close anybodys race between top five people going fast matter going make mistakes might push back standings green batch workers fliers few complaints guys did great job talk having combined Canadian/USA meet Chester next year right middle Prairie district North Central West district has possibilities attract ing 30 40 fliers F-I hope comes through Results July 9 1988 1 L Elbertl27 2 J Davidsonl41 3 M Sperry131 4 R Spicherl36 5 C Swaneyl42 Results July 10 1988 1 L Elbert122 2 D Tulbergl33 3 M Sperry123 4 D Cady132 5 R Spicherl41 Next well go Puget Sound Northwest Race Report Pylon Racers Puget Sound August 6-7 1988 Kitsap County Area Radio Control Society ARCS Props hosted first annual Sum mer Classic Pylon Race unused portion Kitsap Airport absolutely great place flywell al Two green wails bordered course big trees about 300-400 ft away cases caused everybody fly tight made closer races great help local club provided looks like great racing site some years come Saturday some new some old fac es come out race again Old-timers Nel son Eddy Dean King Newcomers Jer ret Cangie Jim Hursh Phil Bames Jon Cas tlemen addition regulars three local ARCS members try Q500 Phil Barnes Jim Hursh Jon Castleman didnt too badiy considering never raced before Unfortunately Phil Barnes found trees Saturday dont know trees gave back though district fly Q500 round between F-I round give 10-12 F-I fliers some fixing time Some fliers choose fly both Q500 F-I Take Nelson youre-in-the-next-heat Eddy example Quickie 11 entries Saturday three Sunday due some attrition Satur day Newcomer Jerret Cangie brought out new hobby-town edge tried hone asphalt between #2 #3 Well least walked away Better luck next race Jerret Saturdays Q500 results 1 Nelson Eddy 13980 2 Adam Darr20l69 3 Jon Pack erl5813 4 Joe Harris20214 5 John Er ickson2 1999 Formula Northwest coming gether races tossup will win Everybody getting better faster Chuck Eads Oregon lost another around pylon #3 Don Rice myself wing-tip-to-wing-tip 10 laps went down under #3 pylon stay ahead Don last IENDURANCE RUBBER MODELSA 2 CaPTORSTHE EASY B31M5 Gliders IS Span U 18 Spanv 122f95 - 0 E SLOWPOKE 16 Span2 Yard B rds P c h2Pennys$595 P op 2 Span P sac P opA arlor PlanesThe Nov Ce Penny Plane y M 22 KORDA MBRYO20 EMBRYO SPORT $8500 SanSpan $850 OUTSTANDING DETAILS 3-VIEWS & HISTORY 0 I AAERONCA K 1937A ALCO SPORT 1929 WATERMAN RACER 1921 U ZIPPY SPORT ARVHEATH PARASOL 1928 VRON WILLIAMS BOOK ON 5 $825 INDOOR MODEL AIRPLANES $1595 ABALSA PACK $825 P-NUT PACK $825A TISSUE 10 Ige Scot roll ... $695 CONDENSER PAPER 216325 MICROLITE $325U LUBE $195BALSACEMENT$195E yTHRUST BEARINGS Mini Dual Dual. $100y IRUBBER 025 090 005 inc & 3/16 $265 61 WINDER $595 161 MARK 1 $1295 WE STOCK PECK RIN & BROWN A-23 CO ADD 10% POSTAGEMINIMUM POSTAGE $200 U NEW 18-PAGE ILLUST CATALOG $200 January 1989 167 responding advertisers mention read about ModelAviation L13- Corter Rubber Band Powered Helicopter Flying repealibillity cenniatant renults Flys FORWARD & BADt WARD 1109050 IA FURNS can IIy INVERTED C AIR hdaoeoppl,d Aelee & Per Constroolon Deleted etep step netriotons nets paCe PREcUT DRILLED BetA Airline directly FILL SIZE PLANS feet eeyese,nbly 0002$ OS Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManeSe K&6 FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 ChOICeS Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B MIcrS-BalIsSnS FILLER K&R SUPER POXY RESIN K&8 SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS heat Saturday still havenE figured Out got out Pete Bergstrom CD out front times notoutstanding first year F-I order finish Formula Saturday 1 Tom Stroml1854 2 Tony Huber 11592 3 Al Watsonflyoff 4 Don Rice flyoff 5 Nelson Eddyi 2095 Sunday less two F-I 12 racers did again new caller Jerret Cangie helped 11301 first heat earned him another fast time trophy set pace lot high teens low 20s after dust/tree branches settled four-way tie third resulted Pete Berg strom Nelson Eddy Andrew Mclndoe Chuck Fads went down pylon #1 help can assure easy Its very hard see planes comm atchya top speedthey four different colors have again give credit pylon workers doing two days dont see can see out through two layers chain link fence let alone like have Well flyoff great four five laps until Pete leading flamed out too lean An drew Chuck cut out leaving Nelson alone finish would have classic race werent cuts meltdowns Order finish 1 Tony Huber11301 2 Tom Stroml1717 3 Nelson Eddyl2094 4 Andrew Mclndoel 1897 5 Chuck Fads 11947 Again thanks Kitsap ARCS assistance craziness Now lets get back Eastern part country Race Results Flying Cardinals Q500/QM Race June 25-26 1988 CDs Joe RUh Barry Anderson turnout first annual race OK Q500 bit disappointing QM race equipment rehabilitated Weak Signals prop erty worked fine Thanks again fully manned few minor prob lems Trophies awarded through fifth place fast time Saturdays Quickie racers faced 100 0-plus tem peratures 20-mph winds Joe Dodd tested out #3 safety gear centerpunching pole just tad tight Aubrey Nottingham clipped flag off top #2 kept going 1000 seemed slow things down some tough rac es flown Q500 results 1 Michael Pewitt TN Clipper/ Webral 4135 2 Frank Schwartz TN Bad News/Webral3881 3 Joe Ruh KY Clip per/Rossil 4209 4 Dana Swah TN Scat Cat ol 5361 5 Aubrey Nottingham TN Clipper CatlWebral4298 Sunday saw eight Quarter Midgets have tough time getting off ground quarter ing tailwind takeoff saw some fast air planes Rex Knepper putting great Iii 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