Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer TOLEDO AIRPLANES bountiful year high-quality airplanes Toledo show Judges selections winners Scale classes would based upon concerted search minor imper fections slight variations quality between top airplanes fine examples Scale modeling its best Winner first place well Best-of-Show award Steve Saugers familiar Stinson Trimotor common ly-heard remark viewers around table Precision Scale models pretty never flown ex pressed opinion securely put rest Toledo Steves Stinson has flown has placed him FAI Scale team have watched Steve made landing two dead engines Only right outboard continued run no apparent loss stability prototype Steves Trimotor existing restoration has paid regular visits EAA convention Oshkosh Pennsylvania Central Airlines colors Fineness finish detailing trademarks Steves crafts manship addition usual rib stitching now commonly found accurate Scale models Steve also shown stitching fabric over fuselage stringersand documenta tion color photos prove correct Although scale 1-size model quite large 90-in span center engine 05 25 out boards HR 25s Small hatches almost invisible cowl tops raised access engines glow plugs model example current trend toward building FAI airplanes large possible keeping weight just below 132-lb top limit because large airplanes fly better its three engines retracting gear awarded 25% bonus added flight score FAI events hope see Stinson again Scale team trials August 23-25 conducted Tom Sawyer State Park near Louisville Kentucky Placing second Precision Scale class Toledo rules Mooney-Culver design 1937 Dart Paul Weigand -size Dart very large airplane 118-in wingspan 32 lbs Quadra 50 engine Paul used fac tory drawings design elaborate model its features outstanding quality Finish Randolph butyrate dope over Coverite high gloss achieved mixing clear dope final coat Unusual model its ball-bearing ailerons Sheet vinyl used give metal-like appearance wherever required fuselage panels windshield canopy frames interior trim simulate sheet aluminum expansive wing fillets Working oleos landing gear sliding canopy wiiidows added realism Dart hadnt flown Toledo time its low wing loading 32 oz per sq ft would indicate certainly flyable Jerry Gardners famous -size Pitts S-lA appeared Toledo second time awarded third place Preci sion class Two years ago seen skeleton showing its structure dupli cated full-size Pitts degree never before seen modeling detail model exactly duplicates materials structure prototype engine two-cylinder Limbach 18 horse power swinging 36-12 prop working mechanism structure adds up overwhelming 80 lbs airplane Thats considerably excess AMAs Safety Code upper limit 55 lb cov ering material prototype Ce conite final finish Ditzler paint After years absence Jim Funduk returned Toledo another hjs extraordinary Precision Scale models newest 80-in wingspan A-scale OV RC Scale Toledo Jim Funduk always brings spectacular models 1-118 newest North American OV1OD Bronco L 80-in span Operational features Include electrically-driven windshield wiper Jim Suchys Flesier Storch R won 1st Military Standoff Scale Craft derived Dennis Bryant plans spans 70 uses Saito 45 four-stroke engine Steve Saugers Stinson Trimotor L double-winner Best Show 1st place Precision Scaie Curtained windows uniformed pilots final touch has flown contests 1937 Culver Dart R built A-scale factory draw ings Paul Wiegand crafted beauty Its sparkling finish Randolph dope over Coverite Cushioned gear has carved balsa fairings 42 Model Aviation lOD Bronco complete working detail including electricallyoperated windshield wiper past Jim has displayed models seemed unlikely become airborne Broncos first flight made early 1984 balsa plywood construction model covered silkspan paper interest weight reduction painted acrylic lacquer Jim made own retract mechanisms As original fuselage sections nose tail swing away hinges reveal inter nal detail Jim worked closely nearby Marine base certain accu racy duplicating detail struc ture armament 21-lb Bronco presently powered pair OS 40 engines consider ation being given increase pair 60s Wing loading now almost 39 oz per sq ft Under ordinary circumstances Toledo competition Jims Bronco would surely have considered running award large number high-quality entries must have given judges difficult task choose between least five Preci sion Scale models potential winners Never before has Toledo blessed Sentimental favorite among Preci sion entries float-equipped Bellanca Aircruiser Orest Drobey Built onein scale 65-in wingspan little jewel among giants floats portions fuselage sheetaluminum covered combined its aluminum MonoKote give model attractive sparkle floats foam core metal covered over balsa Bellanca truly museum-quality its destination museum Canada splendid Aircruiser will likely never flown attempt made engine would Wankel large areas metal Continued page 122 Satisfaction Guaranteed Direct Only BALSA SHEETS 36 48 30 BALSA SliCKS 3648 11162331/16 1409 3/322401/16 3/610 1/8 2431/16 1/214 3/162493/32 1/410 1/4 2663/32 3/812 1323373/32 1/216 1203371/8 1/808 1/1633749311/8 1/41116 3/3234459371/8 3/81218 1/6 35471451/9 1/21624 3/16362625531163/161116 1/4 37395613/16 3/817 5/163853/16 1/22230 3/6 3881247114 1/41624 1/2 31101561/4 3/81926 34 31651/4 1/22130 1/1645876481/4 343444 33247084561/4 140 1/8 480106665/16 5/162128 3/16483122753/8 382737 1/4 4110134843/8 123246 3/8 2253/8 3/44255 1/2 42252613/8 152 MACHED SHEETS 421/2 1/23603 1/2 3/44662 3/3241001/2 159 1/841065/8 5/848 31641203/4 3/467 144131 BALSA HOT LINE Call 806 745 6394 10am -6pm Central lime LONE STAR MODELS 1623 57th St Lubbock TX 79412 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/41/425 3/83/830 1/21/234 3/43/445 1 155 BALSA PLANKS36 1185 12159 13200 14280 11/23275 11/24360 22225 23325 24435 33495 34688 TAPERED SHEETS 36 14265 1/4385 3/8268 3/8398 1/23120 LIGHT 4-6 LB WOOD36 1/32349 1/20349 1/16349 3/32359 1/8367 318376 14385 3/83115 123138 3/43220 13300 1/16478 332491 1/84106 3164117 144138 3/84207 1/24282 TRAILING EDGE 36 1/4132 5/1011438 3/811/246 1/2270 BASSWOOD 3/163/16 3/161/4 3/16 3/8 3/161/2 3/16 3/4 1/41/4 1/43/8 1/43/4 3/8 3/8 3/8 1/2 3/8 3/4 1/2 1/2 1/23/4 48 26 38 38 46 68 42 49 80 60 70 90 99 108 BUNDLE DEALS 20-1/6336685 261/164361020 20-3/32336840 153/32436955 151/8336715 101/8436675 153/16336800 103/16436810 10-1/4336630 10-1/4436890 103/8336850 53/8 436625 51/2336540 51/2436855 10-3/32448645 51/8448485 53/164 5 51/4448620 PINESTICKS3648 1/8181317 1/6141623 193/6 2027 3163161724 3/16382332 3/16 12 3040 14142637 143/63042 1412 3447 38 39 3752 SPRUCE STICKS 36 48 1/8 1815 1/8 1/41624 18 3/82029 3193/162534 1/4 1/43145 1/4 3/83850 38 3/84563 39 125578 1/2 1126080 1/2 3/45988 SPRUCE TRIANGLES 3/8 3/8 1/2 1/2 3/4 34 36 45 61 77 HARD MAPLE 1/43/8 3/83/8 3/81/2 3/83/4 1234 BIRCH DOWELS 1/8 3/16 1/4 5/16 3/8 18 40 45 50 59 66 36 00 11 14 25 32 3PLYBIRCH48 1/6412525 1/3212425 1/1612435 1/812450 SPLYBINCH48 3/3212570 1/812585 3/1612585 1/412600 LONE STAR EPOXYINSTANTGLUE 0zLi1--8951 z Thkk298GROOVED LG MOUNTS O ,/8981 z Th,29912 IeoIas 15 ,i5982 550LITE PLY483/834/1/8/40 3045982, Thi5501/861503/83/4/5/32/40 1/8123001/23/4/3/16/45 Handling Charge$300 pay UPS Add $200 COD $300 extra PP APO FPO August 1985 43 Duane Campbells Heath SuperParasol L 7o-5lze spans 104 uses tourstroke Saito FA120 engine won NonMiiItary Standoff Scale class Jerry Gardners A-size Pltts S1A R really too big model should rightfully miniature aircraft especially since weighs 80 lb its 2cyllnder Limbach engine develops 18 horsepower features completely Scale construction WE ARE SHOOTING DOWN HIGH BALSA PRICES WITH SUPER QUALITY STOM CUT CONTEST BALSA Au Sheets Piece ed Ciose Toierances AAA Grade Dried ped 100% serious modeler want performance must try 4-6 lb balsa poses drawing should changed show less aileron rib As indicated construction drawing aileron ribs arent line wing ribs small change possibly Paul Matt can convinced correct original art work sketches Aeronca made modeling purposes 1941 contain accurate measurements wing aileron rib spacing positions Pauls address Historical Aviation Album PO Box 33 Temple City CA 91780 RC Scale/Wischers Continued page 43 planes weight seven pounds past Roger Brennom has won first places Stand-off Scale Nats Toledo Northrop P-61 Black Widows has built series MFG OF NI-STARTER $2995 Charger PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER WHEN ORDERING newest P-61 entered Precision class because increase exterior detail new model electricallyoperated retracting landing gear weight 25 lbs 05 90 engines eight-foot-span night fighter fits Giant Scale class Hal Parentis new Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 trimotor Italian bomber intend ed FAI competition conten tion against such airplanes Saugers Stinson Skip Masts Hercules Savoia uses three 05 25 engines weighs 125 lbs Finish combination FabriKote silk K&B epoxy Hals ability old-time Pattern flier secret weapon competition wars Several planes built kits displayed among scratch-built Preci sion class models Ed Wisser returned another DH Tiger Moth Bud Barkley kit A-scale During construc tion finishing Ed worked closely lady owner restorer full-size airplane subse quently killed crash Moth TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats end air planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting supplies power doing comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive free shipping handling 12421 Ransom Dr Glenn Dale MD 20769 L TORK-STARTER $29 95 Charger 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger CHARGERS $1295 Charger Only 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger 301 464-2260 Another kit-built model John Revel bs Cessna L-19 Bird Dog using OS 120 Gemini twin model originated Circus Hobbies kit Stand-off Scale classes produced array quality aircraft some sur prises Non-Military group winner 1928 Heath Super-Parasol equipped Saito four-stroke FA 120 large model 35o scale 104-in wingspan followed full-scale practice great extent example external aileron cable controls faithfully reproduced working order Only exposed Saito engine relegated Heath Stand-off class second place German primary glider built Jeff Troy Surrounded soaring gliders model hardly seemed contention prize constructed follow full-scale fabrica tion possible respect controls through cables exposed view fuselage primary glider-type machine exposed skeleton models framework authentic laminatedform wooden members competition against some rather astoundingly impres sive Giant Scale entries gliders high placing real surpriseand welldeserved Military Stand-off Scale winner finely-camouflaged Fiesler Storch again small model among giants displayed built Jim Suchy 70-in span model wasnt really small ex cept comparison its competitors featured working slats flaps original STOL aircraft Jim built model Dennis Bryant drawings available US Bob Holman Plans Operational slats seldom seen models second place Frank Hoffer German WW Albatross D III small airplane wingspan 59 almost hidden overwhelming mass larger display craft Frank Toledo regulars has something new exhibit year mostly WW vintage out-ofordinary Keith Shaw electric-power enthus iast previously shown Spitfire TICK OFF TIMER Now Available 0-20 Seconds Fuel shutoff Flood Off Auto rudder function Weight % oz Fuel line included EXTRA FUEL LINE TUBINGSO- ft DIRECT ORDER ONLY Send Cash Check MO $3 extra Calif 6% JOHN TATONE 62 BELHAVEN AVE DALY CITY CA 94015 Limited supply 122 Model Aviation Aeronca K/Wischer Continued page 119 Toledo offering year remarkable deHavilland 88 Comet 88-in span winner Mono Kote award modeled represent Comet Black Magic flown Mac Robertson race England Australia Mollisons Keith supplied information interested Electric modelers follows two motors Keller 25/12 24 Ni-Cd 12 AH cells air frame weight 39 oz retracts 10 oz radio 11 oz power system 60 oz total 120 oz 71A lb 1-jobbypoxy camouflage color formulas colors contemporary USAF aircraft use four-color camou flage scheme Dark Tan Medium 3reen Dark Green upper sur Faces Light Gray bottom ncludes combat aircraft Viet riam era well current opera ional aircraft formulas Dark Tan ES 30219five arts H65 Bright Red three parts HlO White two parts H49 Cub Yellow art H70 Gray part H81 Black Wedium Green ES 34102four parts H65 Bright Red three parts H49 Cub Yellow hree parts H81 Black two parts H33 tinson Green part H70 Gray ne part H10 White Dark Green ES 4079five parts H65 Bright Red three arts H33 Stinson Green two parts H81 Black part H47 Bright Yellow right Gray ES 3662212 parts HlO AThite five parts H55 Cream two arts H70 Gray Use flat hardener natte finish gloss hardener glossy inish Note color combi tations contain duplicate elements total quantity separate cans less han initially apparent colors listed ire Pettit Paint Co line iobbypoxy paints 4aterials sources constantly lookout sources materials used n model construction especially rue odd materials ordinarily asso jated hobby useful cratch-building furniture factory mall nearby community has outlet tore surplus wood stock CORBEN SUPE ACE found %2-in plywood seems made elm three-ply wood extremely hard similar usual birch sheets intended cabinet backs size about 29 x 47 few large holes cut along edge price dollar bargain same store soft maple blocks 1 A-in square three-ft long 501 Too soft prop carving compresses easily wood proved ideal wing struts shapes great effort tremendously strong Plastic foam wrapping receiver battery packs also found furniture factory store Another factory again small town business producing custom billiard cues made hard straight-grained mapfe leftover short ends maple waste product company happy re lieved scrap modelers carve Giant Scale propellers three dollars departed several armloads could carry enough carve dozens 20-in props small town near club flying field has weekly newspaper print ing process uses 010-in aluminum 1/48 SCALE MODEL KIT DEPT MA 92069 litho plate mentioned often building material Scale models time few years back offered scrap sheets no cost Today small charge 25 per sheetbut still real bargain printers ink can removed lacquer thinner etched surface carried printed message best holding paint slightly rough airplanes past 15 years have itietal parts derived inexpensive material Outlet stores sell leftovers factories everywhere Look paper back books list places Repre sentative titles Good Buy Book Annie Moldafsky Eactory Store Guide New England Miser Pennypincher local bookstore should htive book section country Searching modeling materials can also lead lot other items will delight other members family leads fewer complaints about money spent hobby Finding placesand 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/08
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Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer TOLEDO AIRPLANES bountiful year high-quality airplanes Toledo show Judges selections winners Scale classes would based upon concerted search minor imper fections slight variations quality between top airplanes fine examples Scale modeling its best Winner first place well Best-of-Show award Steve Saugers familiar Stinson Trimotor common ly-heard remark viewers around table Precision Scale models pretty never flown ex pressed opinion securely put rest Toledo Steves Stinson has flown has placed him FAI Scale team have watched Steve made landing two dead engines Only right outboard continued run no apparent loss stability prototype Steves Trimotor existing restoration has paid regular visits EAA convention Oshkosh Pennsylvania Central Airlines colors Fineness finish detailing trademarks Steves crafts manship addition usual rib stitching now commonly found accurate Scale models Steve also shown stitching fabric over fuselage stringersand documenta tion color photos prove correct Although scale 1-size model quite large 90-in span center engine 05 25 out boards HR 25s Small hatches almost invisible cowl tops raised access engines glow plugs model example current trend toward building FAI airplanes large possible keeping weight just below 132-lb top limit because large airplanes fly better its three engines retracting gear awarded 25% bonus added flight score FAI events hope see Stinson again Scale team trials August 23-25 conducted Tom Sawyer State Park near Louisville Kentucky Placing second Precision Scale class Toledo rules Mooney-Culver design 1937 Dart Paul Weigand -size Dart very large airplane 118-in wingspan 32 lbs Quadra 50 engine Paul used fac tory drawings design elaborate model its features outstanding quality Finish Randolph butyrate dope over Coverite high gloss achieved mixing clear dope final coat Unusual model its ball-bearing ailerons Sheet vinyl used give metal-like appearance wherever required fuselage panels windshield canopy frames interior trim simulate sheet aluminum expansive wing fillets Working oleos landing gear sliding canopy wiiidows added realism Dart hadnt flown Toledo time its low wing loading 32 oz per sq ft would indicate certainly flyable Jerry Gardners famous -size Pitts S-lA appeared Toledo second time awarded third place Preci sion class Two years ago seen skeleton showing its structure dupli cated full-size Pitts degree never before seen modeling detail model exactly duplicates materials structure prototype engine two-cylinder Limbach 18 horse power swinging 36-12 prop working mechanism structure adds up overwhelming 80 lbs airplane Thats considerably excess AMAs Safety Code upper limit 55 lb cov ering material prototype Ce conite final finish Ditzler paint After years absence Jim Funduk returned Toledo another hjs extraordinary Precision Scale models newest 80-in wingspan A-scale OV RC Scale Toledo Jim Funduk always brings spectacular models 1-118 newest North American OV1OD Bronco L 80-in span Operational features Include electrically-driven windshield wiper Jim Suchys Flesier Storch R won 1st Military Standoff Scale Craft derived Dennis Bryant plans spans 70 uses Saito 45 four-stroke engine Steve Saugers Stinson Trimotor L double-winner Best Show 1st place Precision Scaie Curtained windows uniformed pilots final touch has flown contests 1937 Culver Dart R built A-scale factory draw ings Paul Wiegand crafted beauty Its sparkling finish Randolph dope over Coverite Cushioned gear has carved balsa fairings 42 Model Aviation lOD Bronco complete working detail including electricallyoperated windshield wiper past Jim has displayed models seemed unlikely become airborne Broncos first flight made early 1984 balsa plywood construction model covered silkspan paper interest weight reduction painted acrylic lacquer Jim made own retract mechanisms As original fuselage sections nose tail swing away hinges reveal inter nal detail Jim worked closely nearby Marine base certain accu racy duplicating detail struc ture armament 21-lb Bronco presently powered pair OS 40 engines consider ation being given increase pair 60s Wing loading now almost 39 oz per sq ft Under ordinary circumstances Toledo competition Jims Bronco would surely have considered running award large number high-quality entries must have given judges difficult task choose between least five Preci sion Scale models potential winners Never before has Toledo blessed Sentimental favorite among Preci sion entries float-equipped Bellanca Aircruiser Orest Drobey Built onein scale 65-in wingspan little jewel among giants floats portions fuselage sheetaluminum covered combined its aluminum MonoKote give model attractive sparkle floats foam core metal covered over balsa Bellanca truly museum-quality its destination museum Canada splendid Aircruiser will likely never flown attempt made engine would Wankel large areas metal Continued page 122 Satisfaction Guaranteed Direct Only BALSA SHEETS 36 48 30 BALSA SliCKS 3648 11162331/16 1409 3/322401/16 3/610 1/8 2431/16 1/214 3/162493/32 1/410 1/4 2663/32 3/812 1323373/32 1/216 1203371/8 1/808 1/1633749311/8 1/41116 3/3234459371/8 3/81218 1/6 35471451/9 1/21624 3/16362625531163/161116 1/4 37395613/16 3/817 5/163853/16 1/22230 3/6 3881247114 1/41624 1/2 31101561/4 3/81926 34 31651/4 1/22130 1/1645876481/4 343444 33247084561/4 140 1/8 480106665/16 5/162128 3/16483122753/8 382737 1/4 4110134843/8 123246 3/8 2253/8 3/44255 1/2 42252613/8 152 MACHED SHEETS 421/2 1/23603 1/2 3/44662 3/3241001/2 159 1/841065/8 5/848 31641203/4 3/467 144131 BALSA HOT LINE Call 806 745 6394 10am -6pm Central lime LONE STAR MODELS 1623 57th St Lubbock TX 79412 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/41/425 3/83/830 1/21/234 3/43/445 1 155 BALSA PLANKS36 1185 12159 13200 14280 11/23275 11/24360 22225 23325 24435 33495 34688 TAPERED SHEETS 36 14265 1/4385 3/8268 3/8398 1/23120 LIGHT 4-6 LB WOOD36 1/32349 1/20349 1/16349 3/32359 1/8367 318376 14385 3/83115 123138 3/43220 13300 1/16478 332491 1/84106 3164117 144138 3/84207 1/24282 TRAILING EDGE 36 1/4132 5/1011438 3/811/246 1/2270 BASSWOOD 3/163/16 3/161/4 3/16 3/8 3/161/2 3/16 3/4 1/41/4 1/43/8 1/43/4 3/8 3/8 3/8 1/2 3/8 3/4 1/2 1/2 1/23/4 48 26 38 38 46 68 42 49 80 60 70 90 99 108 BUNDLE DEALS 20-1/6336685 261/164361020 20-3/32336840 153/32436955 151/8336715 101/8436675 153/16336800 103/16436810 10-1/4336630 10-1/4436890 103/8336850 53/8 436625 51/2336540 51/2436855 10-3/32448645 51/8448485 53/164 5 51/4448620 PINESTICKS3648 1/8181317 1/6141623 193/6 2027 3163161724 3/16382332 3/16 12 3040 14142637 143/63042 1412 3447 38 39 3752 SPRUCE STICKS 36 48 1/8 1815 1/8 1/41624 18 3/82029 3193/162534 1/4 1/43145 1/4 3/83850 38 3/84563 39 125578 1/2 1126080 1/2 3/45988 SPRUCE TRIANGLES 3/8 3/8 1/2 1/2 3/4 34 36 45 61 77 HARD MAPLE 1/43/8 3/83/8 3/81/2 3/83/4 1234 BIRCH DOWELS 1/8 3/16 1/4 5/16 3/8 18 40 45 50 59 66 36 00 11 14 25 32 3PLYBIRCH48 1/6412525 1/3212425 1/1612435 1/812450 SPLYBINCH48 3/3212570 1/812585 3/1612585 1/412600 LONE STAR EPOXYINSTANTGLUE 0zLi1--8951 z Thkk298GROOVED LG MOUNTS O ,/8981 z Th,29912 IeoIas 15 ,i5982 550LITE PLY483/834/1/8/40 3045982, Thi5501/861503/83/4/5/32/40 1/8123001/23/4/3/16/45 Handling Charge$300 pay UPS Add $200 COD $300 extra PP APO FPO August 1985 43 Duane Campbells Heath SuperParasol L 7o-5lze spans 104 uses tourstroke Saito FA120 engine won NonMiiItary Standoff Scale class Jerry Gardners A-size Pltts S1A R really too big model should rightfully miniature aircraft especially since weighs 80 lb its 2cyllnder Limbach engine develops 18 horsepower features completely Scale construction WE ARE SHOOTING DOWN HIGH BALSA PRICES WITH SUPER QUALITY STOM CUT CONTEST BALSA Au Sheets Piece ed Ciose Toierances AAA Grade Dried ped 100% serious modeler want performance must try 4-6 lb balsa poses drawing should changed show less aileron rib As indicated construction drawing aileron ribs arent line wing ribs small change possibly Paul Matt can convinced correct original art work sketches Aeronca made modeling purposes 1941 contain accurate measurements wing aileron rib spacing positions Pauls address Historical Aviation Album PO Box 33 Temple City CA 91780 RC Scale/Wischers Continued page 43 planes weight seven pounds past Roger Brennom has won first places Stand-off Scale Nats Toledo Northrop P-61 Black Widows has built series MFG OF NI-STARTER $2995 Charger PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER WHEN ORDERING newest P-61 entered Precision class because increase exterior detail new model electricallyoperated retracting landing gear weight 25 lbs 05 90 engines eight-foot-span night fighter fits Giant Scale class Hal Parentis new Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 trimotor Italian bomber intend ed FAI competition conten tion against such airplanes Saugers Stinson Skip Masts Hercules Savoia uses three 05 25 engines weighs 125 lbs Finish combination FabriKote silk K&B epoxy Hals ability old-time Pattern flier secret weapon competition wars Several planes built kits displayed among scratch-built Preci sion class models Ed Wisser returned another DH Tiger Moth Bud Barkley kit A-scale During construc tion finishing Ed worked closely lady owner restorer full-size airplane subse quently killed crash Moth TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats end air planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting supplies power doing comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive free shipping handling 12421 Ransom Dr Glenn Dale MD 20769 L TORK-STARTER $29 95 Charger 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger CHARGERS $1295 Charger Only 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger 301 464-2260 Another kit-built model John Revel bs Cessna L-19 Bird Dog using OS 120 Gemini twin model originated Circus Hobbies kit Stand-off Scale classes produced array quality aircraft some sur prises Non-Military group winner 1928 Heath Super-Parasol equipped Saito four-stroke FA 120 large model 35o scale 104-in wingspan followed full-scale practice great extent example external aileron cable controls faithfully reproduced working order Only exposed Saito engine relegated Heath Stand-off class second place German primary glider built Jeff Troy Surrounded soaring gliders model hardly seemed contention prize constructed follow full-scale fabrica tion possible respect controls through cables exposed view fuselage primary glider-type machine exposed skeleton models framework authentic laminatedform wooden members competition against some rather astoundingly impres sive Giant Scale entries gliders high placing real surpriseand welldeserved Military Stand-off Scale winner finely-camouflaged Fiesler Storch again small model among giants displayed built Jim Suchy 70-in span model wasnt really small ex cept comparison its competitors featured working slats flaps original STOL aircraft Jim built model Dennis Bryant drawings available US Bob Holman Plans Operational slats seldom seen models second place Frank Hoffer German WW Albatross D III small airplane wingspan 59 almost hidden overwhelming mass larger display craft Frank Toledo regulars has something new exhibit year mostly WW vintage out-ofordinary Keith Shaw electric-power enthus iast previously shown Spitfire TICK OFF TIMER Now Available 0-20 Seconds Fuel shutoff Flood Off Auto rudder function Weight % oz Fuel line included EXTRA FUEL LINE TUBINGSO- ft DIRECT ORDER ONLY Send Cash Check MO $3 extra Calif 6% JOHN TATONE 62 BELHAVEN AVE DALY CITY CA 94015 Limited supply 122 Model Aviation Aeronca K/Wischer Continued page 119 Toledo offering year remarkable deHavilland 88 Comet 88-in span winner Mono Kote award modeled represent Comet Black Magic flown Mac Robertson race England Australia Mollisons Keith supplied information interested Electric modelers follows two motors Keller 25/12 24 Ni-Cd 12 AH cells air frame weight 39 oz retracts 10 oz radio 11 oz power system 60 oz total 120 oz 71A lb 1-jobbypoxy camouflage color formulas colors contemporary USAF aircraft use four-color camou flage scheme Dark Tan Medium 3reen Dark Green upper sur Faces Light Gray bottom ncludes combat aircraft Viet riam era well current opera ional aircraft formulas Dark Tan ES 30219five arts H65 Bright Red three parts HlO White two parts H49 Cub Yellow art H70 Gray part H81 Black Wedium Green ES 34102four parts H65 Bright Red three parts H49 Cub Yellow hree parts H81 Black two parts H33 tinson Green part H70 Gray ne part H10 White Dark Green ES 4079five parts H65 Bright Red three arts H33 Stinson Green two parts H81 Black part H47 Bright Yellow right Gray ES 3662212 parts HlO AThite five parts H55 Cream two arts H70 Gray Use flat hardener natte finish gloss hardener glossy inish Note color combi tations contain duplicate elements total quantity separate cans less han initially apparent colors listed ire Pettit Paint Co line iobbypoxy paints 4aterials sources constantly lookout sources materials used n model construction especially rue odd materials ordinarily asso jated hobby useful cratch-building furniture factory mall nearby community has outlet tore surplus wood stock CORBEN SUPE ACE found %2-in plywood seems made elm three-ply wood extremely hard similar usual birch sheets intended cabinet backs size about 29 x 47 few large holes cut along edge price dollar bargain same store soft maple blocks 1 A-in square three-ft long 501 Too soft prop carving compresses easily wood proved ideal wing struts shapes great effort tremendously strong Plastic foam wrapping receiver battery packs also found furniture factory store Another factory again small town business producing custom billiard cues made hard straight-grained mapfe leftover short ends maple waste product company happy re lieved scrap modelers carve Giant Scale propellers three dollars departed several armloads could carry enough carve dozens 20-in props small town near club flying field has weekly newspaper print ing process uses 010-in aluminum 1/48 SCALE MODEL KIT DEPT MA 92069 litho plate mentioned often building material Scale models time few years back offered scrap sheets no cost Today small charge 25 per sheetbut still real bargain printers ink can removed lacquer thinner etched surface carried printed message best holding paint slightly rough airplanes past 15 years have itietal parts derived inexpensive material Outlet stores sell leftovers factories everywhere Look paper back books list places Repre sentative titles Good Buy Book Annie Moldafsky Eactory Store Guide New England Miser Pennypincher local bookstore should htive book section country Searching modeling materials can also lead lot other items will delight other members family leads fewer complaints about money spent hobby Finding placesand knowing specialties onecan become family hobby itself Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 Invited join NATIONAL SOARING SOCIETY OFFICIAL AMA SOARING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP YEARLY NSS SOAR-IN TOURNAMENTS NATION-WIDE EXCELLENCE AWARDS PROGRAM EXCELLENT SI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER NSS FULLY SUPPORTS THE F3B SOARING TEAM & LSF SOARING PROGRAM NSS IS INVOLVED IN ThE ORGANIZATION AND OVERSEEING OF THE SOARING PORTION OF AMA HATS INCLUDING AWARDS BANGUET YEARLY DUES ARE S1200 SPECIAL FAMILY RATES NSS OFFICERS ARE FROM ALL 11 DISTRICTS pL S %cI4 Information Contact NSS Secretary/Treasurer R T DICK CR0 WLEY PO Box 440342 Aurora CO 80044 L&L MODEL PRODUCTS Introduces NOVICE 3 Channel Simplicity Flat Bottom Wing Maximum Stability PLUS Wing Kit Updates NOVICE 4 Channel SPORTSMAN Are Ready DEALER & DISTRIBUTOR INQUIRIES IN VI TED THTRAINING SPORTSMAN SYSTEM Symmetrical Wing Ailerons Aerobat c Forgvng 2 L&L SPARLOCK Wing Construction Featured Both K ts 55 Wing Span29-40 Eng ne L B L MODEL PRODUCTS 7342 Appleridge Ct Cincinnati Ohio 45247 Phone 51 31385-0912 August 1985 123 NEW First planned series 1/48 scale aircraft models 1935 Corben Super-Ace single-seat sportplane powered Ford Model engine KIT FEATURES INJECTION-MOLDED PARTS COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTIONS MONOFILAMENT RIGGING DECALS FOR MARKINGS GOLDEN AGE SERIES 4LLIL1SSEND $1 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 22L5181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/08
Page Numbers: 42, 43, 122, 123
Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer TOLEDO AIRPLANES bountiful year high-quality airplanes Toledo show Judges selections winners Scale classes would based upon concerted search minor imper fections slight variations quality between top airplanes fine examples Scale modeling its best Winner first place well Best-of-Show award Steve Saugers familiar Stinson Trimotor common ly-heard remark viewers around table Precision Scale models pretty never flown ex pressed opinion securely put rest Toledo Steves Stinson has flown has placed him FAI Scale team have watched Steve made landing two dead engines Only right outboard continued run no apparent loss stability prototype Steves Trimotor existing restoration has paid regular visits EAA convention Oshkosh Pennsylvania Central Airlines colors Fineness finish detailing trademarks Steves crafts manship addition usual rib stitching now commonly found accurate Scale models Steve also shown stitching fabric over fuselage stringersand documenta tion color photos prove correct Although scale 1-size model quite large 90-in span center engine 05 25 out boards HR 25s Small hatches almost invisible cowl tops raised access engines glow plugs model example current trend toward building FAI airplanes large possible keeping weight just below 132-lb top limit because large airplanes fly better its three engines retracting gear awarded 25% bonus added flight score FAI events hope see Stinson again Scale team trials August 23-25 conducted Tom Sawyer State Park near Louisville Kentucky Placing second Precision Scale class Toledo rules Mooney-Culver design 1937 Dart Paul Weigand -size Dart very large airplane 118-in wingspan 32 lbs Quadra 50 engine Paul used fac tory drawings design elaborate model its features outstanding quality Finish Randolph butyrate dope over Coverite high gloss achieved mixing clear dope final coat Unusual model its ball-bearing ailerons Sheet vinyl used give metal-like appearance wherever required fuselage panels windshield canopy frames interior trim simulate sheet aluminum expansive wing fillets Working oleos landing gear sliding canopy wiiidows added realism Dart hadnt flown Toledo time its low wing loading 32 oz per sq ft would indicate certainly flyable Jerry Gardners famous -size Pitts S-lA appeared Toledo second time awarded third place Preci sion class Two years ago seen skeleton showing its structure dupli cated full-size Pitts degree never before seen modeling detail model exactly duplicates materials structure prototype engine two-cylinder Limbach 18 horse power swinging 36-12 prop working mechanism structure adds up overwhelming 80 lbs airplane Thats considerably excess AMAs Safety Code upper limit 55 lb cov ering material prototype Ce conite final finish Ditzler paint After years absence Jim Funduk returned Toledo another hjs extraordinary Precision Scale models newest 80-in wingspan A-scale OV RC Scale Toledo Jim Funduk always brings spectacular models 1-118 newest North American OV1OD Bronco L 80-in span Operational features Include electrically-driven windshield wiper Jim Suchys Flesier Storch R won 1st Military Standoff Scale Craft derived Dennis Bryant plans spans 70 uses Saito 45 four-stroke engine Steve Saugers Stinson Trimotor L double-winner Best Show 1st place Precision Scaie Curtained windows uniformed pilots final touch has flown contests 1937 Culver Dart R built A-scale factory draw ings Paul Wiegand crafted beauty Its sparkling finish Randolph dope over Coverite Cushioned gear has carved balsa fairings 42 Model Aviation lOD Bronco complete working detail including electricallyoperated windshield wiper past Jim has displayed models seemed unlikely become airborne Broncos first flight made early 1984 balsa plywood construction model covered silkspan paper interest weight reduction painted acrylic lacquer Jim made own retract mechanisms As original fuselage sections nose tail swing away hinges reveal inter nal detail Jim worked closely nearby Marine base certain accu racy duplicating detail struc ture armament 21-lb Bronco presently powered pair OS 40 engines consider ation being given increase pair 60s Wing loading now almost 39 oz per sq ft Under ordinary circumstances Toledo competition Jims Bronco would surely have considered running award large number high-quality entries must have given judges difficult task choose between least five Preci sion Scale models potential winners Never before has Toledo blessed Sentimental favorite among Preci sion entries float-equipped Bellanca Aircruiser Orest Drobey Built onein scale 65-in wingspan little jewel among giants floats portions fuselage sheetaluminum covered combined its aluminum MonoKote give model attractive sparkle floats foam core metal covered over balsa Bellanca truly museum-quality its destination museum Canada splendid Aircruiser will likely never flown attempt made engine would Wankel large areas metal Continued page 122 Satisfaction Guaranteed Direct Only BALSA SHEETS 36 48 30 BALSA SliCKS 3648 11162331/16 1409 3/322401/16 3/610 1/8 2431/16 1/214 3/162493/32 1/410 1/4 2663/32 3/812 1323373/32 1/216 1203371/8 1/808 1/1633749311/8 1/41116 3/3234459371/8 3/81218 1/6 35471451/9 1/21624 3/16362625531163/161116 1/4 37395613/16 3/817 5/163853/16 1/22230 3/6 3881247114 1/41624 1/2 31101561/4 3/81926 34 31651/4 1/22130 1/1645876481/4 343444 33247084561/4 140 1/8 480106665/16 5/162128 3/16483122753/8 382737 1/4 4110134843/8 123246 3/8 2253/8 3/44255 1/2 42252613/8 152 MACHED SHEETS 421/2 1/23603 1/2 3/44662 3/3241001/2 159 1/841065/8 5/848 31641203/4 3/467 144131 BALSA HOT LINE Call 806 745 6394 10am -6pm Central lime LONE STAR MODELS 1623 57th St Lubbock TX 79412 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/41/425 3/83/830 1/21/234 3/43/445 1 155 BALSA PLANKS36 1185 12159 13200 14280 11/23275 11/24360 22225 23325 24435 33495 34688 TAPERED SHEETS 36 14265 1/4385 3/8268 3/8398 1/23120 LIGHT 4-6 LB WOOD36 1/32349 1/20349 1/16349 3/32359 1/8367 318376 14385 3/83115 123138 3/43220 13300 1/16478 332491 1/84106 3164117 144138 3/84207 1/24282 TRAILING EDGE 36 1/4132 5/1011438 3/811/246 1/2270 BASSWOOD 3/163/16 3/161/4 3/16 3/8 3/161/2 3/16 3/4 1/41/4 1/43/8 1/43/4 3/8 3/8 3/8 1/2 3/8 3/4 1/2 1/2 1/23/4 48 26 38 38 46 68 42 49 80 60 70 90 99 108 BUNDLE DEALS 20-1/6336685 261/164361020 20-3/32336840 153/32436955 151/8336715 101/8436675 153/16336800 103/16436810 10-1/4336630 10-1/4436890 103/8336850 53/8 436625 51/2336540 51/2436855 10-3/32448645 51/8448485 53/164 5 51/4448620 PINESTICKS3648 1/8181317 1/6141623 193/6 2027 3163161724 3/16382332 3/16 12 3040 14142637 143/63042 1412 3447 38 39 3752 SPRUCE STICKS 36 48 1/8 1815 1/8 1/41624 18 3/82029 3193/162534 1/4 1/43145 1/4 3/83850 38 3/84563 39 125578 1/2 1126080 1/2 3/45988 SPRUCE TRIANGLES 3/8 3/8 1/2 1/2 3/4 34 36 45 61 77 HARD MAPLE 1/43/8 3/83/8 3/81/2 3/83/4 1234 BIRCH DOWELS 1/8 3/16 1/4 5/16 3/8 18 40 45 50 59 66 36 00 11 14 25 32 3PLYBIRCH48 1/6412525 1/3212425 1/1612435 1/812450 SPLYBINCH48 3/3212570 1/812585 3/1612585 1/412600 LONE STAR EPOXYINSTANTGLUE 0zLi1--8951 z Thkk298GROOVED LG MOUNTS O ,/8981 z Th,29912 IeoIas 15 ,i5982 550LITE PLY483/834/1/8/40 3045982, Thi5501/861503/83/4/5/32/40 1/8123001/23/4/3/16/45 Handling Charge$300 pay UPS Add $200 COD $300 extra PP APO FPO August 1985 43 Duane Campbells Heath SuperParasol L 7o-5lze spans 104 uses tourstroke Saito FA120 engine won NonMiiItary Standoff Scale class Jerry Gardners A-size Pltts S1A R really too big model should rightfully miniature aircraft especially since weighs 80 lb its 2cyllnder Limbach engine develops 18 horsepower features completely Scale construction WE ARE SHOOTING DOWN HIGH BALSA PRICES WITH SUPER QUALITY STOM CUT CONTEST BALSA Au Sheets Piece ed Ciose Toierances AAA Grade Dried ped 100% serious modeler want performance must try 4-6 lb balsa poses drawing should changed show less aileron rib As indicated construction drawing aileron ribs arent line wing ribs small change possibly Paul Matt can convinced correct original art work sketches Aeronca made modeling purposes 1941 contain accurate measurements wing aileron rib spacing positions Pauls address Historical Aviation Album PO Box 33 Temple City CA 91780 RC Scale/Wischers Continued page 43 planes weight seven pounds past Roger Brennom has won first places Stand-off Scale Nats Toledo Northrop P-61 Black Widows has built series MFG OF NI-STARTER $2995 Charger PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER WHEN ORDERING newest P-61 entered Precision class because increase exterior detail new model electricallyoperated retracting landing gear weight 25 lbs 05 90 engines eight-foot-span night fighter fits Giant Scale class Hal Parentis new Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 trimotor Italian bomber intend ed FAI competition conten tion against such airplanes Saugers Stinson Skip Masts Hercules Savoia uses three 05 25 engines weighs 125 lbs Finish combination FabriKote silk K&B epoxy Hals ability old-time Pattern flier secret weapon competition wars Several planes built kits displayed among scratch-built Preci sion class models Ed Wisser returned another DH Tiger Moth Bud Barkley kit A-scale During construc tion finishing Ed worked closely lady owner restorer full-size airplane subse quently killed crash Moth TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats end air planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting supplies power doing comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive free shipping handling 12421 Ransom Dr Glenn Dale MD 20769 L TORK-STARTER $29 95 Charger 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger CHARGERS $1295 Charger Only 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger 301 464-2260 Another kit-built model John Revel bs Cessna L-19 Bird Dog using OS 120 Gemini twin model originated Circus Hobbies kit Stand-off Scale classes produced array quality aircraft some sur prises Non-Military group winner 1928 Heath Super-Parasol equipped Saito four-stroke FA 120 large model 35o scale 104-in wingspan followed full-scale practice great extent example external aileron cable controls faithfully reproduced working order Only exposed Saito engine relegated Heath Stand-off class second place German primary glider built Jeff Troy Surrounded soaring gliders model hardly seemed contention prize constructed follow full-scale fabrica tion possible respect controls through cables exposed view fuselage primary glider-type machine exposed skeleton models framework authentic laminatedform wooden members competition against some rather astoundingly impres sive Giant Scale entries gliders high placing real surpriseand welldeserved Military Stand-off Scale winner finely-camouflaged Fiesler Storch again small model among giants displayed built Jim Suchy 70-in span model wasnt really small ex cept comparison its competitors featured working slats flaps original STOL aircraft Jim built model Dennis Bryant drawings available US Bob Holman Plans Operational slats seldom seen models second place Frank Hoffer German WW Albatross D III small airplane wingspan 59 almost hidden overwhelming mass larger display craft Frank Toledo regulars has something new exhibit year mostly WW vintage out-ofordinary Keith Shaw electric-power enthus iast previously shown Spitfire TICK OFF TIMER Now Available 0-20 Seconds Fuel shutoff Flood Off Auto rudder function Weight % oz Fuel line included EXTRA FUEL LINE TUBINGSO- ft DIRECT ORDER ONLY Send Cash Check MO $3 extra Calif 6% JOHN TATONE 62 BELHAVEN AVE DALY CITY CA 94015 Limited supply 122 Model Aviation Aeronca K/Wischer Continued page 119 Toledo offering year remarkable deHavilland 88 Comet 88-in span winner Mono Kote award modeled represent Comet Black Magic flown Mac Robertson race England Australia Mollisons Keith supplied information interested Electric modelers follows two motors Keller 25/12 24 Ni-Cd 12 AH cells air frame weight 39 oz retracts 10 oz radio 11 oz power system 60 oz total 120 oz 71A lb 1-jobbypoxy camouflage color formulas colors contemporary USAF aircraft use four-color camou flage scheme Dark Tan Medium 3reen Dark Green upper sur Faces Light Gray bottom ncludes combat aircraft Viet riam era well current opera ional aircraft formulas Dark Tan ES 30219five arts H65 Bright Red three parts HlO White two parts H49 Cub Yellow art H70 Gray part H81 Black Wedium Green ES 34102four parts H65 Bright Red three parts H49 Cub Yellow hree parts H81 Black two parts H33 tinson Green part H70 Gray ne part H10 White Dark Green ES 4079five parts H65 Bright Red three arts H33 Stinson Green two parts H81 Black part H47 Bright Yellow right Gray ES 3662212 parts HlO AThite five parts H55 Cream two arts H70 Gray Use flat hardener natte finish gloss hardener glossy inish Note color combi tations contain duplicate elements total quantity separate cans less han initially apparent colors listed ire Pettit Paint Co line iobbypoxy paints 4aterials sources constantly lookout sources materials used n model construction especially rue odd materials ordinarily asso jated hobby useful cratch-building furniture factory mall nearby community has outlet tore surplus wood stock CORBEN SUPE ACE found %2-in plywood seems made elm three-ply wood extremely hard similar usual birch sheets intended cabinet backs size about 29 x 47 few large holes cut along edge price dollar bargain same store soft maple blocks 1 A-in square three-ft long 501 Too soft prop carving compresses easily wood proved ideal wing struts shapes great effort tremendously strong Plastic foam wrapping receiver battery packs also found furniture factory store Another factory again small town business producing custom billiard cues made hard straight-grained mapfe leftover short ends maple waste product company happy re lieved scrap modelers carve Giant Scale propellers three dollars departed several armloads could carry enough carve dozens 20-in props small town near club flying field has weekly newspaper print ing process uses 010-in aluminum 1/48 SCALE MODEL KIT DEPT MA 92069 litho plate mentioned often building material Scale models time few years back offered scrap sheets no cost Today small charge 25 per sheetbut still real bargain printers ink can removed lacquer thinner etched surface carried printed message best holding paint slightly rough airplanes past 15 years have itietal parts derived inexpensive material Outlet stores sell leftovers factories everywhere Look paper back books list places Repre sentative titles Good Buy Book Annie Moldafsky Eactory Store Guide New England Miser Pennypincher local bookstore should htive book section country Searching modeling materials can also lead lot other items will delight other members family leads fewer complaints about money spent hobby Finding placesand knowing specialties onecan become family hobby itself Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 Invited join NATIONAL SOARING SOCIETY OFFICIAL AMA SOARING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP YEARLY NSS SOAR-IN TOURNAMENTS NATION-WIDE EXCELLENCE AWARDS PROGRAM EXCELLENT SI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER NSS FULLY SUPPORTS THE F3B SOARING TEAM & LSF SOARING PROGRAM NSS IS INVOLVED IN ThE ORGANIZATION AND OVERSEEING OF THE SOARING PORTION OF AMA HATS INCLUDING AWARDS BANGUET YEARLY DUES ARE S1200 SPECIAL FAMILY RATES NSS OFFICERS ARE FROM ALL 11 DISTRICTS pL S %cI4 Information Contact NSS Secretary/Treasurer R T DICK CR0 WLEY PO Box 440342 Aurora CO 80044 L&L MODEL PRODUCTS Introduces NOVICE 3 Channel Simplicity Flat Bottom Wing Maximum Stability PLUS Wing Kit Updates NOVICE 4 Channel SPORTSMAN Are Ready DEALER & DISTRIBUTOR INQUIRIES IN VI TED THTRAINING SPORTSMAN SYSTEM Symmetrical Wing Ailerons Aerobat c Forgvng 2 L&L SPARLOCK Wing Construction Featured Both K ts 55 Wing Span29-40 Eng ne L B L MODEL PRODUCTS 7342 Appleridge Ct Cincinnati Ohio 45247 Phone 51 31385-0912 August 1985 123 NEW First planned series 1/48 scale aircraft models 1935 Corben Super-Ace single-seat sportplane powered Ford Model engine KIT FEATURES INJECTION-MOLDED PARTS COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTIONS MONOFILAMENT RIGGING DECALS FOR MARKINGS GOLDEN AGE SERIES 4LLIL1SSEND $1 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 22L5181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/08
Page Numbers: 42, 43, 122, 123
Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer TOLEDO AIRPLANES bountiful year high-quality airplanes Toledo show Judges selections winners Scale classes would based upon concerted search minor imper fections slight variations quality between top airplanes fine examples Scale modeling its best Winner first place well Best-of-Show award Steve Saugers familiar Stinson Trimotor common ly-heard remark viewers around table Precision Scale models pretty never flown ex pressed opinion securely put rest Toledo Steves Stinson has flown has placed him FAI Scale team have watched Steve made landing two dead engines Only right outboard continued run no apparent loss stability prototype Steves Trimotor existing restoration has paid regular visits EAA convention Oshkosh Pennsylvania Central Airlines colors Fineness finish detailing trademarks Steves crafts manship addition usual rib stitching now commonly found accurate Scale models Steve also shown stitching fabric over fuselage stringersand documenta tion color photos prove correct Although scale 1-size model quite large 90-in span center engine 05 25 out boards HR 25s Small hatches almost invisible cowl tops raised access engines glow plugs model example current trend toward building FAI airplanes large possible keeping weight just below 132-lb top limit because large airplanes fly better its three engines retracting gear awarded 25% bonus added flight score FAI events hope see Stinson again Scale team trials August 23-25 conducted Tom Sawyer State Park near Louisville Kentucky Placing second Precision Scale class Toledo rules Mooney-Culver design 1937 Dart Paul Weigand -size Dart very large airplane 118-in wingspan 32 lbs Quadra 50 engine Paul used fac tory drawings design elaborate model its features outstanding quality Finish Randolph butyrate dope over Coverite high gloss achieved mixing clear dope final coat Unusual model its ball-bearing ailerons Sheet vinyl used give metal-like appearance wherever required fuselage panels windshield canopy frames interior trim simulate sheet aluminum expansive wing fillets Working oleos landing gear sliding canopy wiiidows added realism Dart hadnt flown Toledo time its low wing loading 32 oz per sq ft would indicate certainly flyable Jerry Gardners famous -size Pitts S-lA appeared Toledo second time awarded third place Preci sion class Two years ago seen skeleton showing its structure dupli cated full-size Pitts degree never before seen modeling detail model exactly duplicates materials structure prototype engine two-cylinder Limbach 18 horse power swinging 36-12 prop working mechanism structure adds up overwhelming 80 lbs airplane Thats considerably excess AMAs Safety Code upper limit 55 lb cov ering material prototype Ce conite final finish Ditzler paint After years absence Jim Funduk returned Toledo another hjs extraordinary Precision Scale models newest 80-in wingspan A-scale OV RC Scale Toledo Jim Funduk always brings spectacular models 1-118 newest North American OV1OD Bronco L 80-in span Operational features Include electrically-driven windshield wiper Jim Suchys Flesier Storch R won 1st Military Standoff Scale Craft derived Dennis Bryant plans spans 70 uses Saito 45 four-stroke engine Steve Saugers Stinson Trimotor L double-winner Best Show 1st place Precision Scaie Curtained windows uniformed pilots final touch has flown contests 1937 Culver Dart R built A-scale factory draw ings Paul Wiegand crafted beauty Its sparkling finish Randolph dope over Coverite Cushioned gear has carved balsa fairings 42 Model Aviation lOD Bronco complete working detail including electricallyoperated windshield wiper past Jim has displayed models seemed unlikely become airborne Broncos first flight made early 1984 balsa plywood construction model covered silkspan paper interest weight reduction painted acrylic lacquer Jim made own retract mechanisms As original fuselage sections nose tail swing away hinges reveal inter nal detail Jim worked closely nearby Marine base certain accu racy duplicating detail struc ture armament 21-lb Bronco presently powered pair OS 40 engines consider ation being given increase pair 60s Wing loading now almost 39 oz per sq ft Under ordinary circumstances Toledo competition Jims Bronco would surely have considered running award large number high-quality entries must have given judges difficult task choose between least five Preci sion Scale models potential winners Never before has Toledo blessed Sentimental favorite among Preci sion entries float-equipped Bellanca Aircruiser Orest Drobey Built onein scale 65-in wingspan little jewel among giants floats portions fuselage sheetaluminum covered combined its aluminum MonoKote give model attractive sparkle floats foam core metal covered over balsa Bellanca truly museum-quality its destination museum Canada splendid Aircruiser will likely never flown attempt made engine would Wankel large areas metal Continued page 122 Satisfaction Guaranteed Direct Only BALSA SHEETS 36 48 30 BALSA SliCKS 3648 11162331/16 1409 3/322401/16 3/610 1/8 2431/16 1/214 3/162493/32 1/410 1/4 2663/32 3/812 1323373/32 1/216 1203371/8 1/808 1/1633749311/8 1/41116 3/3234459371/8 3/81218 1/6 35471451/9 1/21624 3/16362625531163/161116 1/4 37395613/16 3/817 5/163853/16 1/22230 3/6 3881247114 1/41624 1/2 31101561/4 3/81926 34 31651/4 1/22130 1/1645876481/4 343444 33247084561/4 140 1/8 480106665/16 5/162128 3/16483122753/8 382737 1/4 4110134843/8 123246 3/8 2253/8 3/44255 1/2 42252613/8 152 MACHED SHEETS 421/2 1/23603 1/2 3/44662 3/3241001/2 159 1/841065/8 5/848 31641203/4 3/467 144131 BALSA HOT LINE Call 806 745 6394 10am -6pm Central lime LONE STAR MODELS 1623 57th St Lubbock TX 79412 BALSA TRIANGLES 36 1/41/425 3/83/830 1/21/234 3/43/445 1 155 BALSA PLANKS36 1185 12159 13200 14280 11/23275 11/24360 22225 23325 24435 33495 34688 TAPERED SHEETS 36 14265 1/4385 3/8268 3/8398 1/23120 LIGHT 4-6 LB WOOD36 1/32349 1/20349 1/16349 3/32359 1/8367 318376 14385 3/83115 123138 3/43220 13300 1/16478 332491 1/84106 3164117 144138 3/84207 1/24282 TRAILING EDGE 36 1/4132 5/1011438 3/811/246 1/2270 BASSWOOD 3/163/16 3/161/4 3/16 3/8 3/161/2 3/16 3/4 1/41/4 1/43/8 1/43/4 3/8 3/8 3/8 1/2 3/8 3/4 1/2 1/2 1/23/4 48 26 38 38 46 68 42 49 80 60 70 90 99 108 BUNDLE DEALS 20-1/6336685 261/164361020 20-3/32336840 153/32436955 151/8336715 101/8436675 153/16336800 103/16436810 10-1/4336630 10-1/4436890 103/8336850 53/8 436625 51/2336540 51/2436855 10-3/32448645 51/8448485 53/164 5 51/4448620 PINESTICKS3648 1/8181317 1/6141623 193/6 2027 3163161724 3/16382332 3/16 12 3040 14142637 143/63042 1412 3447 38 39 3752 SPRUCE STICKS 36 48 1/8 1815 1/8 1/41624 18 3/82029 3193/162534 1/4 1/43145 1/4 3/83850 38 3/84563 39 125578 1/2 1126080 1/2 3/45988 SPRUCE TRIANGLES 3/8 3/8 1/2 1/2 3/4 34 36 45 61 77 HARD MAPLE 1/43/8 3/83/8 3/81/2 3/83/4 1234 BIRCH DOWELS 1/8 3/16 1/4 5/16 3/8 18 40 45 50 59 66 36 00 11 14 25 32 3PLYBIRCH48 1/6412525 1/3212425 1/1612435 1/812450 SPLYBINCH48 3/3212570 1/812585 3/1612585 1/412600 LONE STAR EPOXYINSTANTGLUE 0zLi1--8951 z Thkk298GROOVED LG MOUNTS O ,/8981 z Th,29912 IeoIas 15 ,i5982 550LITE PLY483/834/1/8/40 3045982, Thi5501/861503/83/4/5/32/40 1/8123001/23/4/3/16/45 Handling Charge$300 pay UPS Add $200 COD $300 extra PP APO FPO August 1985 43 Duane Campbells Heath SuperParasol L 7o-5lze spans 104 uses tourstroke Saito FA120 engine won NonMiiItary Standoff Scale class Jerry Gardners A-size Pltts S1A R really too big model should rightfully miniature aircraft especially since weighs 80 lb its 2cyllnder Limbach engine develops 18 horsepower features completely Scale construction WE ARE SHOOTING DOWN HIGH BALSA PRICES WITH SUPER QUALITY STOM CUT CONTEST BALSA Au Sheets Piece ed Ciose Toierances AAA Grade Dried ped 100% serious modeler want performance must try 4-6 lb balsa poses drawing should changed show less aileron rib As indicated construction drawing aileron ribs arent line wing ribs small change possibly Paul Matt can convinced correct original art work sketches Aeronca made modeling purposes 1941 contain accurate measurements wing aileron rib spacing positions Pauls address Historical Aviation Album PO Box 33 Temple City CA 91780 RC Scale/Wischers Continued page 43 planes weight seven pounds past Roger Brennom has won first places Stand-off Scale Nats Toledo Northrop P-61 Black Widows has built series MFG OF NI-STARTER $2995 Charger PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER WHEN ORDERING newest P-61 entered Precision class because increase exterior detail new model electricallyoperated retracting landing gear weight 25 lbs 05 90 engines eight-foot-span night fighter fits Giant Scale class Hal Parentis new Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 trimotor Italian bomber intend ed FAI competition conten tion against such airplanes Saugers Stinson Skip Masts Hercules Savoia uses three 05 25 engines weighs 125 lbs Finish combination FabriKote silk K&B epoxy Hals ability old-time Pattern flier secret weapon competition wars Several planes built kits displayed among scratch-built Preci sion class models Ed Wisser returned another DH Tiger Moth Bud Barkley kit A-scale During construc tion finishing Ed worked closely lady owner restorer full-size airplane subse quently killed crash Moth TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats end air planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting supplies power doing comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive free shipping handling 12421 Ransom Dr Glenn Dale MD 20769 L TORK-STARTER $29 95 Charger 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger CHARGERS $1295 Charger Only 11 OV 220V 1 2V Fast Charger 301 464-2260 Another kit-built model John Revel bs Cessna L-19 Bird Dog using OS 120 Gemini twin model originated Circus Hobbies kit Stand-off Scale classes produced array quality aircraft some sur prises Non-Military group winner 1928 Heath Super-Parasol equipped Saito four-stroke FA 120 large model 35o scale 104-in wingspan followed full-scale practice great extent example external aileron cable controls faithfully reproduced working order Only exposed Saito engine relegated Heath Stand-off class second place German primary glider built Jeff Troy Surrounded soaring gliders model hardly seemed contention prize constructed follow full-scale fabrica tion possible respect controls through cables exposed view fuselage primary glider-type machine exposed skeleton models framework authentic laminatedform wooden members competition against some rather astoundingly impres sive Giant Scale entries gliders high placing real surpriseand welldeserved Military Stand-off Scale winner finely-camouflaged Fiesler Storch again small model among giants displayed built Jim Suchy 70-in span model wasnt really small ex cept comparison its competitors featured working slats flaps original STOL aircraft Jim built model Dennis Bryant drawings available US Bob Holman Plans Operational slats seldom seen models second place Frank Hoffer German WW Albatross D III small airplane wingspan 59 almost hidden overwhelming mass larger display craft Frank Toledo regulars has something new exhibit year mostly WW vintage out-ofordinary Keith Shaw electric-power enthus iast previously shown Spitfire TICK OFF TIMER Now Available 0-20 Seconds Fuel shutoff Flood Off Auto rudder function Weight % oz Fuel line included EXTRA FUEL LINE TUBINGSO- ft DIRECT ORDER ONLY Send Cash Check MO $3 extra Calif 6% JOHN TATONE 62 BELHAVEN AVE DALY CITY CA 94015 Limited supply 122 Model Aviation Aeronca K/Wischer Continued page 119 Toledo offering year remarkable deHavilland 88 Comet 88-in span winner Mono Kote award modeled represent Comet Black Magic flown Mac Robertson race England Australia Mollisons Keith supplied information interested Electric modelers follows two motors Keller 25/12 24 Ni-Cd 12 AH cells air frame weight 39 oz retracts 10 oz radio 11 oz power system 60 oz total 120 oz 71A lb 1-jobbypoxy camouflage color formulas colors contemporary USAF aircraft use four-color camou flage scheme Dark Tan Medium 3reen Dark Green upper sur Faces Light Gray bottom ncludes combat aircraft Viet riam era well current opera ional aircraft formulas Dark Tan ES 30219five arts H65 Bright Red three parts HlO White two parts H49 Cub Yellow art H70 Gray part H81 Black Wedium Green ES 34102four parts H65 Bright Red three parts H49 Cub Yellow hree parts H81 Black two parts H33 tinson Green part H70 Gray ne part H10 White Dark Green ES 4079five parts H65 Bright Red three arts H33 Stinson Green two parts H81 Black part H47 Bright Yellow right Gray ES 3662212 parts HlO AThite five parts H55 Cream two arts H70 Gray Use flat hardener natte finish gloss hardener glossy inish Note color combi tations contain duplicate elements total quantity separate cans less han initially apparent colors listed ire Pettit Paint Co line iobbypoxy paints 4aterials sources constantly lookout sources materials used n model construction especially rue odd materials ordinarily asso jated hobby useful cratch-building furniture factory mall nearby community has outlet tore surplus wood stock CORBEN SUPE ACE found %2-in plywood seems made elm three-ply wood extremely hard similar usual birch sheets intended cabinet backs size about 29 x 47 few large holes cut along edge price dollar bargain same store soft maple blocks 1 A-in square three-ft long 501 Too soft prop carving compresses easily wood proved ideal wing struts shapes great effort tremendously strong Plastic foam wrapping receiver battery packs also found furniture factory store Another factory again small town business producing custom billiard cues made hard straight-grained mapfe leftover short ends maple waste product company happy re lieved scrap modelers carve Giant Scale propellers three dollars departed several armloads could carry enough carve dozens 20-in props small town near club flying field has weekly newspaper print ing process uses 010-in aluminum 1/48 SCALE MODEL KIT DEPT MA 92069 litho plate mentioned often building material Scale models time few years back offered scrap sheets no cost Today small charge 25 per sheetbut still real bargain printers ink can removed lacquer thinner etched surface carried printed message best holding paint slightly rough airplanes past 15 years have itietal parts derived inexpensive material Outlet stores sell leftovers factories everywhere Look paper back books list places Repre sentative titles Good Buy Book Annie Moldafsky Eactory Store Guide New England Miser Pennypincher local bookstore should htive book section country Searching modeling materials can also lead lot other items will delight other members family leads fewer complaints about money spent hobby Finding placesand knowing specialties onecan become family hobby itself Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 Invited join NATIONAL SOARING SOCIETY OFFICIAL AMA SOARING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP YEARLY NSS SOAR-IN TOURNAMENTS NATION-WIDE EXCELLENCE AWARDS PROGRAM EXCELLENT SI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER NSS FULLY SUPPORTS THE F3B SOARING TEAM & LSF SOARING PROGRAM NSS IS INVOLVED IN ThE ORGANIZATION AND OVERSEEING OF THE SOARING PORTION OF AMA HATS INCLUDING AWARDS BANGUET YEARLY DUES ARE S1200 SPECIAL FAMILY RATES NSS OFFICERS ARE FROM ALL 11 DISTRICTS pL S %cI4 Information Contact NSS Secretary/Treasurer R T DICK CR0 WLEY PO Box 440342 Aurora CO 80044 L&L MODEL PRODUCTS Introduces NOVICE 3 Channel Simplicity Flat Bottom Wing Maximum Stability PLUS Wing Kit Updates NOVICE 4 Channel SPORTSMAN Are Ready DEALER & DISTRIBUTOR INQUIRIES IN VI TED THTRAINING SPORTSMAN SYSTEM Symmetrical Wing Ailerons Aerobat c Forgvng 2 L&L SPARLOCK Wing Construction Featured Both K ts 55 Wing Span29-40 Eng ne L B L MODEL PRODUCTS 7342 Appleridge Ct Cincinnati Ohio 45247 Phone 51 31385-0912 August 1985 123 NEW First planned series 1/48 scale aircraft models 1935 Corben Super-Ace single-seat sportplane powered Ford Model engine KIT FEATURES INJECTION-MOLDED PARTS COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTIONS MONOFILAMENT RIGGING DECALS FOR MARKINGS GOLDEN AGE SERIES 4LLIL1SSEND $1 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 22L5181 PAWNEE STREET SAN MARCOS CALIFORNIA