Radio Control Pylon Racing Dave Lane WAS fortunate enough attend Reno Air Races year Pylon Captain #3 Pylon IXL AT-6 race course three-mile course using six pylons plus home pylon start/ finish line very similar judging RC pylon race far keeping track cuts major difference being number people required pylons full-scale air race Besides Pylon Captain least two Pylon Judges Pylon Spot ter captain verifies cuts must submit written description cut description includes feet inside pylon whether pilot forced cut because traffic pilot just plain flying too close judges records race form aircraft lap race number whether aircraft OK cut pylon other judge spotter confirm aircraft did indeed complete lap around pylon Sometimes pilots loose track number laps completed pull out race before 30 Model Aviation Dave says would make interesting quarter-midget Jim Mil lers Texas Gem configuration speaks itself note tiny nose wheel fairing Swings four-bladed propeller aumpn lse similar well known Rivets its design except wing has conventional double taper Its groovy airplane Note size real pants relation fuselage Shoestring now namen .ircus ircus anu pairn scoume uFuucaws sponsored Circus hotel casino Reno Vegas wondering full-scale stuff Dave air racing Just like Formula ls says Dave case foam fiber glass super smooth finish beautiful paint scheme Dave keeps urging us note size wheel pants relation whole airplane Don DeWaltwho killed midair during AT-6 racealso flew modified Owl racerrevised sport plane version DeBolts pet iona rio i picturea neno wnere inese pnotos snot teatures very thin wing fabric plywood covering Larger wheel pants has fairing tail wheel Aloha very smooth flier have completed required number laps particular race As can imagine can get quite hectic exciting during race six seven AT-6s coming pylon same time Unfortunately year Reno mid-air collision between two AT-6s resulted deaths two race pilots Don DeWalt Dimitri Prian both Southern California As know Paul White ex RC pylon competitor rebuilt #16 Shoestring past year Circus Circus sponsored ship #16 looked outstanding new white orange purple K&B colors Paul used K&B -oz cloth primer Super Poxy paintjust like use models Ray Cote qualified Shoestringnow called Circus Circusat 239468 mph time new record Ray flying very smooth wide course Ray commented Paul since rebuild rerigging #16 flies hands-off straight-away Judy Wagner qualified Wagner Solution modified Shoestring #44 229787 mph second fastest time Reno IXLs IXL Class formerly called mula since split between Formula pilots IXL class created Basically aircraft same absolute stock engine specs required IXL class en gine still must continental 0-200 100hp tolerances may changed carburation may modified valve timing can experimented Sounds like way RC Formula has gone Paul White commented wonders RCers dont get involved full-scale midget racers contends amount talent out Continued page 101 January 1979 31 Enough contuse 747 pilotthe office Circus Circus desk actually wing spar Gee AMA Scale would simple Judy Wagners Wagner Solution modified Shoestring fiberglass nose section Modified Circus Circus cheek cowls would fit inside ones Judys No 44 much frontal area Business end Sumpn Else both cheek cowls same sizenote slit-type cooling intake Wheels pants look fat order cover up 500 x 5 wheels tires Aloha head modified Owl used Ill Quickie owned operated Vince De Luca Annular air intake around spinner instead openings cheek cowls Hot air exit between landing gear legs Happy faceswell themafter CRRC 112A Pylon race Framingham Mass last July tall guy Ernie Lachance first second Tom Rebenklav kneeling second left two intriguing looking sweptback lobs picture pairs werent needed would have day Fifth Milwaukee Flying Elec trons Jeff Borowski Aquila SAC Chicago Frank Spearman came sixth Paragon Spearman did have second longest flight6l miles corn field time ate up SACs clock Next year Plans making coordinate LSF Tournament Lewis University teams can par ticipate Get act together andwho knowsbesides winning event just could set national cross-country record Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfleld IL 60544 RC Pylon/Lane continued page 31 RC world could boon IXL Formula class air racing Paul isnt advocating desertion RC addition involvement full scale racing might something think about next time scratching head what next project should Bob Johanus another RC pylon racer part pit crew Circus Circus year Paul would like get involved full-scale air racing look around area race pilot offer serv ices Most pilots always looking additional pit crew help will surprised involvement fullscale air racing will change perspec tive RC racing also gets first hand knowledge aircraft think modelers did come involved full-scale air races could get public recognition RC pylon racing possibly being able put races during qualifying days part air show routine during actual races could something consider future get people interested RC pylon Red Baron Racing Team Idaho Falls Idaho showed unlimited gang way around pylons again year Griffen powered RB-S flown year Steve Hinton Claremont California Steve qualified 427153 mph never looked back during rest races flew very smooth course never really push Red Baron #5 time hope make Reno again next year pray safe week racing Look over pictures month note wheel pants spinner size relation overall airframe IXLs look RC speedster see relationship same Thats month Go fast turn left Dave Lane 4477 W 136th St Haw thorne CA 90250 CL Aerobatics/Paul continued page 37 subsequently competitor Lets hope Great Britain fliers adopt idea US PAMPA classes have helped put stunters air perhaps kept some fliers game King Orange International Stunt Happen ing After lot griping moaning behalf writer some serious thoughts Gene Martine Joe Mead format annual winter festival Jacksonville has changed quite bit Saturday December 30 1978 will have competition Half-A stunt iSO Profile stunt iSO Extra points will awarded profile sidewinder en gine5 2 no flaps 3 kitted model slight mods allowed5 4 biplaneS Sunday December 31 Expert Advanced will have two rounds Also Sunday will competition Senior-Open novice stunt two rounds experts advanced will add best score Sunday Monday determine placing Monday January 1 1979 will have another two rounds advanced ex pert stunt Also Monday will Junior novice stunt competitors flying advanced expert will thus have four official flights spread over two days Gene has ten rooms reserved January 1979 101
Edition: Model Aviation - 1979/01
Page Numbers: 30, 31, 101
Radio Control Pylon Racing Dave Lane WAS fortunate enough attend Reno Air Races year Pylon Captain #3 Pylon IXL AT-6 race course three-mile course using six pylons plus home pylon start/ finish line very similar judging RC pylon race far keeping track cuts major difference being number people required pylons full-scale air race Besides Pylon Captain least two Pylon Judges Pylon Spot ter captain verifies cuts must submit written description cut description includes feet inside pylon whether pilot forced cut because traffic pilot just plain flying too close judges records race form aircraft lap race number whether aircraft OK cut pylon other judge spotter confirm aircraft did indeed complete lap around pylon Sometimes pilots loose track number laps completed pull out race before 30 Model Aviation Dave says would make interesting quarter-midget Jim Mil lers Texas Gem configuration speaks itself note tiny nose wheel fairing Swings four-bladed propeller aumpn lse similar well known Rivets its design except wing has conventional double taper Its groovy airplane Note size real pants relation fuselage Shoestring now namen .ircus ircus anu pairn scoume uFuucaws sponsored Circus hotel casino Reno Vegas wondering full-scale stuff Dave air racing Just like Formula ls says Dave case foam fiber glass super smooth finish beautiful paint scheme Dave keeps urging us note size wheel pants relation whole airplane Don DeWaltwho killed midair during AT-6 racealso flew modified Owl racerrevised sport plane version DeBolts pet iona rio i picturea neno wnere inese pnotos snot teatures very thin wing fabric plywood covering Larger wheel pants has fairing tail wheel Aloha very smooth flier have completed required number laps particular race As can imagine can get quite hectic exciting during race six seven AT-6s coming pylon same time Unfortunately year Reno mid-air collision between two AT-6s resulted deaths two race pilots Don DeWalt Dimitri Prian both Southern California As know Paul White ex RC pylon competitor rebuilt #16 Shoestring past year Circus Circus sponsored ship #16 looked outstanding new white orange purple K&B colors Paul used K&B -oz cloth primer Super Poxy paintjust like use models Ray Cote qualified Shoestringnow called Circus Circusat 239468 mph time new record Ray flying very smooth wide course Ray commented Paul since rebuild rerigging #16 flies hands-off straight-away Judy Wagner qualified Wagner Solution modified Shoestring #44 229787 mph second fastest time Reno IXLs IXL Class formerly called mula since split between Formula pilots IXL class created Basically aircraft same absolute stock engine specs required IXL class en gine still must continental 0-200 100hp tolerances may changed carburation may modified valve timing can experimented Sounds like way RC Formula has gone Paul White commented wonders RCers dont get involved full-scale midget racers contends amount talent out Continued page 101 January 1979 31 Enough contuse 747 pilotthe office Circus Circus desk actually wing spar Gee AMA Scale would simple Judy Wagners Wagner Solution modified Shoestring fiberglass nose section Modified Circus Circus cheek cowls would fit inside ones Judys No 44 much frontal area Business end Sumpn Else both cheek cowls same sizenote slit-type cooling intake Wheels pants look fat order cover up 500 x 5 wheels tires Aloha head modified Owl used Ill Quickie owned operated Vince De Luca Annular air intake around spinner instead openings cheek cowls Hot air exit between landing gear legs Happy faceswell themafter CRRC 112A Pylon race Framingham Mass last July tall guy Ernie Lachance first second Tom Rebenklav kneeling second left two intriguing looking sweptback lobs picture pairs werent needed would have day Fifth Milwaukee Flying Elec trons Jeff Borowski Aquila SAC Chicago Frank Spearman came sixth Paragon Spearman did have second longest flight6l miles corn field time ate up SACs clock Next year Plans making coordinate LSF Tournament Lewis University teams can par ticipate Get act together andwho knowsbesides winning event just could set national cross-country record Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfleld IL 60544 RC Pylon/Lane continued page 31 RC world could boon IXL Formula class air racing Paul isnt advocating desertion RC addition involvement full scale racing might something think about next time scratching head what next project should Bob Johanus another RC pylon racer part pit crew Circus Circus year Paul would like get involved full-scale air racing look around area race pilot offer serv ices Most pilots always looking additional pit crew help will surprised involvement fullscale air racing will change perspec tive RC racing also gets first hand knowledge aircraft think modelers did come involved full-scale air races could get public recognition RC pylon racing possibly being able put races during qualifying days part air show routine during actual races could something consider future get people interested RC pylon Red Baron Racing Team Idaho Falls Idaho showed unlimited gang way around pylons again year Griffen powered RB-S flown year Steve Hinton Claremont California Steve qualified 427153 mph never looked back during rest races flew very smooth course never really push Red Baron #5 time hope make Reno again next year pray safe week racing Look over pictures month note wheel pants spinner size relation overall airframe IXLs look RC speedster see relationship same Thats month Go fast turn left Dave Lane 4477 W 136th St Haw thorne CA 90250 CL Aerobatics/Paul continued page 37 subsequently competitor Lets hope Great Britain fliers adopt idea US PAMPA classes have helped put stunters air perhaps kept some fliers game King Orange International Stunt Happen ing After lot griping moaning behalf writer some serious thoughts Gene Martine Joe Mead format annual winter festival Jacksonville has changed quite bit Saturday December 30 1978 will have competition Half-A stunt iSO Profile stunt iSO Extra points will awarded profile sidewinder en gine5 2 no flaps 3 kitted model slight mods allowed5 4 biplaneS Sunday December 31 Expert Advanced will have two rounds Also Sunday will competition Senior-Open novice stunt two rounds experts advanced will add best score Sunday Monday determine placing Monday January 1 1979 will have another two rounds advanced ex pert stunt Also Monday will Junior novice stunt competitors flying advanced expert will thus have four official flights spread over two days Gene has ten rooms reserved January 1979 101
Edition: Model Aviation - 1979/01
Page Numbers: 30, 31, 101
Radio Control Pylon Racing Dave Lane WAS fortunate enough attend Reno Air Races year Pylon Captain #3 Pylon IXL AT-6 race course three-mile course using six pylons plus home pylon start/ finish line very similar judging RC pylon race far keeping track cuts major difference being number people required pylons full-scale air race Besides Pylon Captain least two Pylon Judges Pylon Spot ter captain verifies cuts must submit written description cut description includes feet inside pylon whether pilot forced cut because traffic pilot just plain flying too close judges records race form aircraft lap race number whether aircraft OK cut pylon other judge spotter confirm aircraft did indeed complete lap around pylon Sometimes pilots loose track number laps completed pull out race before 30 Model Aviation Dave says would make interesting quarter-midget Jim Mil lers Texas Gem configuration speaks itself note tiny nose wheel fairing Swings four-bladed propeller aumpn lse similar well known Rivets its design except wing has conventional double taper Its groovy airplane Note size real pants relation fuselage Shoestring now namen .ircus ircus anu pairn scoume uFuucaws sponsored Circus hotel casino Reno Vegas wondering full-scale stuff Dave air racing Just like Formula ls says Dave case foam fiber glass super smooth finish beautiful paint scheme Dave keeps urging us note size wheel pants relation whole airplane Don DeWaltwho killed midair during AT-6 racealso flew modified Owl racerrevised sport plane version DeBolts pet iona rio i picturea neno wnere inese pnotos snot teatures very thin wing fabric plywood covering Larger wheel pants has fairing tail wheel Aloha very smooth flier have completed required number laps particular race As can imagine can get quite hectic exciting during race six seven AT-6s coming pylon same time Unfortunately year Reno mid-air collision between two AT-6s resulted deaths two race pilots Don DeWalt Dimitri Prian both Southern California As know Paul White ex RC pylon competitor rebuilt #16 Shoestring past year Circus Circus sponsored ship #16 looked outstanding new white orange purple K&B colors Paul used K&B -oz cloth primer Super Poxy paintjust like use models Ray Cote qualified Shoestringnow called Circus Circusat 239468 mph time new record Ray flying very smooth wide course Ray commented Paul since rebuild rerigging #16 flies hands-off straight-away Judy Wagner qualified Wagner Solution modified Shoestring #44 229787 mph second fastest time Reno IXLs IXL Class formerly called mula since split between Formula pilots IXL class created Basically aircraft same absolute stock engine specs required IXL class en gine still must continental 0-200 100hp tolerances may changed carburation may modified valve timing can experimented Sounds like way RC Formula has gone Paul White commented wonders RCers dont get involved full-scale midget racers contends amount talent out Continued page 101 January 1979 31 Enough contuse 747 pilotthe office Circus Circus desk actually wing spar Gee AMA Scale would simple Judy Wagners Wagner Solution modified Shoestring fiberglass nose section Modified Circus Circus cheek cowls would fit inside ones Judys No 44 much frontal area Business end Sumpn Else both cheek cowls same sizenote slit-type cooling intake Wheels pants look fat order cover up 500 x 5 wheels tires Aloha head modified Owl used Ill Quickie owned operated Vince De Luca Annular air intake around spinner instead openings cheek cowls Hot air exit between landing gear legs Happy faceswell themafter CRRC 112A Pylon race Framingham Mass last July tall guy Ernie Lachance first second Tom Rebenklav kneeling second left two intriguing looking sweptback lobs picture pairs werent needed would have day Fifth Milwaukee Flying Elec trons Jeff Borowski Aquila SAC Chicago Frank Spearman came sixth Paragon Spearman did have second longest flight6l miles corn field time ate up SACs clock Next year Plans making coordinate LSF Tournament Lewis University teams can par ticipate Get act together andwho knowsbesides winning event just could set national cross-country record Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfleld IL 60544 RC Pylon/Lane continued page 31 RC world could boon IXL Formula class air racing Paul isnt advocating desertion RC addition involvement full scale racing might something think about next time scratching head what next project should Bob Johanus another RC pylon racer part pit crew Circus Circus year Paul would like get involved full-scale air racing look around area race pilot offer serv ices Most pilots always looking additional pit crew help will surprised involvement fullscale air racing will change perspec tive RC racing also gets first hand knowledge aircraft think modelers did come involved full-scale air races could get public recognition RC pylon racing possibly being able put races during qualifying days part air show routine during actual races could something consider future get people interested RC pylon Red Baron Racing Team Idaho Falls Idaho showed unlimited gang way around pylons again year Griffen powered RB-S flown year Steve Hinton Claremont California Steve qualified 427153 mph never looked back during rest races flew very smooth course never really push Red Baron #5 time hope make Reno again next year pray safe week racing Look over pictures month note wheel pants spinner size relation overall airframe IXLs look RC speedster see relationship same Thats month Go fast turn left Dave Lane 4477 W 136th St Haw thorne CA 90250 CL Aerobatics/Paul continued page 37 subsequently competitor Lets hope Great Britain fliers adopt idea US PAMPA classes have helped put stunters air perhaps kept some fliers game King Orange International Stunt Happen ing After lot griping moaning behalf writer some serious thoughts Gene Martine Joe Mead format annual winter festival Jacksonville has changed quite bit Saturday December 30 1978 will have competition Half-A stunt iSO Profile stunt iSO Extra points will awarded profile sidewinder en gine5 2 no flaps 3 kitted model slight mods allowed5 4 biplaneS Sunday December 31 Expert Advanced will have two rounds Also Sunday will competition Senior-Open novice stunt two rounds experts advanced will add best score Sunday Monday determine placing Monday January 1 1979 will have another two rounds advanced ex pert stunt Also Monday will Junior novice stunt competitors flying advanced expert will thus have four official flights spread over two days Gene has ten rooms reserved January 1979 101