RADIO CONTROL SCALE AFTER GREAT DEAL consideration damnation procrastination decision has finally reached regarding next just-for-the-fun-of-it build-along Scale project ever-popular Piper J-3 Cub North American P-5 1 Mustang have already addressed has rather large number requests handle World War aeroplane Since favorite aviation era caving easy WW lit subject quick inventory serious kit pile revealed Proctors -scale Nieuport 28 C-i smaller Nieuport 11 Bb& also held Glenn Torrances new -scale Fokker Dr 1 triplane Flair 1/5-scale Taube DB Models Englands 1912 Blackburn Monoplanes Dave Platt designed lop Flite 1/s-scale SE-5a three original VK little fighter kitsthe Sopwith Camel Fokker triplane Nieuport 17 possible exception Blackburn Taube kits relatively complicated making far dedicated project could expect enjoy following appeared would have choose not-so-much-to-do-for-this-model pile like several less imposing subjects simple would bore its builder workbench air -scale Flair Fokker triplane smaller Dr 1 dubbed Baronette found also discontinued Ziroli Models 40-powered Moraine Saulnier fairly large Sport Scale SE-5a England andahajust what looking Rich Uravitchs new Fokker DVII Plan Plastic designs kitted Chuck Gills new company Aeroplane Works perfect choice Anthony Fokkers nimble DVII reputed superior single-seat fighting machine First World War modelers believe also superior WW model primarily because has nose moment can clearly see rather usual mill leading edge found other early aeroplanes DVII entered service summer 1918 very near end war took full advantage technology gone wild because necessities wartime environment Von Richtofen himself hand development aircraft suggesting improvements after flown evaluated prototypes tight little Fokker DVII good speed tremendous agility unlike other fighters day could dived straight down full throttle fear shedding its wingsno simple feat 1918 So Uravitch 1/5-scale Fokker DVII selection Fine have wondered what purpose building model together RC Scale column might hope achieve Well apart passing along obvious construction finishing suggestions actual development finished birdfrom selection first flight can passed way just modelers will kind enough write give us input throughout project time project complete will exposed several critical procedures including reasons selecting certain model engine handle typical documentation quest alter set plans meet documents October 1993 67 Rob casos completed Fieseler Fl-i 56 C-3ITROP Starch WRAM Show longtime favorite rarely well modeled Jack Stricklands impressive Stearman duo Are too colorlsticker-oriented appreciate all-yellow Navy scheme Rulon Smoots Piper J3-P Lenape Papoose-powered model based Goldbergs popular Anniversary Cub kit USE PRICE 31159 ux21159 63X4395 65X292395 65X372395 65X5O3395 65X553395 65X603395 65X653395 7x315159 7X415159 7X5159 7X6159 7X7159 7X8159 7X9159 7X10159 78X414395 78X66395 78X76395 8X735395 8X414179 8X5179 8X6179 8X7179 8X8179 8X9179 8X10179 9X416199 9X516199 9X6199 9X7199 APC PROPELLERS SIZEUSE PRICE 9X8199 9X9199 9X10199 925 X 50 .. 4395 925X525 4395 925 X 55 .. 4395 925X575 4395 925 X 60 .. 4395 95 X 6SN .. 5395 95 X 7ON .. 5395 95 X 75N .. 5395 95 X 8ON .. 5395 95 X 85N .. 5395 9X65 395 9X75 395 9X85 395 95X45 29 10X3229 10x4229 10X5229 10X6229 lOX229 10X8229 10X9229 10X10229 105X45 11395 11X3249 11X4249 11X5249 11X6249 11X7249 11X8249 SIZEUSE PRICE 11X9249 12X6289 12X7289 12X8289 11X1O7795 liXil7795 11X127795 11X12W7795 11X137795 11X147795 115X48289 1225 X3758349 12X97795 12X9W7795 12X107795 12X1OW7795 12X117795 12X11N7795 12X1157795 12X127795 12X1257795 12X12N7795 12X137795 12X13N7795 12X147795 125X97795 125X107795 12SX117795 12SX1157795 125X127795 125X1257795 125X137795 SIZEUSE PRICESIZEUSE PRICE 13 X 6425145 X14SN 10. 1295 13X742515X8101295 13X84251SX1O101295 13X97 51SX11101295 13X107 515X12101295 13X117 516X81295 13X13N9 16X101295 13X13SN.9 16X121295 135X97129516X141295 13SX1O7129516X161295 13SX115N 7 12959X6PPusher 395 135X125 10 12951OX6PPusher 395 13SX133 10 12951OX7P..Pusher 395 13SX135 10 12951OX8P..Pusher 395 135X1410129511X6P..Pusher395 13SX14W 10 129511 X7P Pusher 395 14XSN129514X6P..Pusherl295 14X61295 14X81295 14X101295 14X121295 14X12N..10.1295 14X13101295 14X13N101295 14X13510 1295 14 X13SN . 10. 1295 14X14101295 14X14N101295 144 X105 10. 1295 144 X 12.. 10 . 1295 144X13101295 145X14N.10.1295 MULTI-BLADE 2 Replaceable Blades 18X82200 18X102200 18X12122200 18X142200 18X162200 18X182200 20X8122500 20X102500 20X122500 20X142500 20X162500 20X182500 SIZEUSE PRICE 20 X 202500 21X122500 22X83100 22X10133100 22X12133100 22X143100 22X163100 22X183100 22X203100 22X223100 24X103800 24X123800 24x143800 24X163800 24X183800 24X203800 24X223800 2 Blade Huh 18- 19 3000 2 Blade Huh 20- 2V 3500 2 Blade Huh 22 . 4000 2 Blade Huh 24 . 6000 MULTI-BLADE 3 Replaceable Blades 17X103300 18X103300 lOXil3300 20X10133700 20X12133700 20X143700 21 X 103700 21X123700 SIZEUSE PRICE 22X104500 22X124500 22X144500 22X164500 24X105500 24X125500 24X145500 24X165500 3 Blade Hub 17-19 4500 3 Blade Huh 20-21 5500 3 Blade Huh 226500 3 Blade Hub 249000 CURRENT usescs 1049 Free Flight 2iSCumbut 3is-lupylon 425Fylurr 54OPylon B3BCumbet 755 Pattern CL Stunt 9120 Wurbird 10l2uPuttern 1140 Free Flight 1235CC 1370CC 1421-25 Free Flight 1015 Free Flight 1629 Free Flight act local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct England Enterprises 916-661-6515 ' actual crafting plane radio installation replicating host special details course preparation execution all-important first flight too canand probably willbe much written about selection flight maneuvers fun competition Sure will fun build another model true purpose exercise show you can build good Scale model almost easily can build good non-Scale sport airplane have pick subject can handle stretching talents too far beyond present level youve never built Scale model dont look Dick Hansens lop Gun JN-4 Albatros say Ill never able Instead try hand buildalong project column say can thatand maybe better Thats takes youll soon see yourself can build good Scale airplane Ill get back Fokker DVIJ little first look few other airplanes youve brought attention since last month Recently Model Aviation published photo Rob Casos Fieseler Storch FI-156 C its final assembly stages Since Rob has finished model thought youd like get better look interesting subject guaranteed make almost airplane lover stop take closer look fact entered RC Scale category Continued page 105 latest US Scale Masters Judging Guideavailable through National Association Scale Aeromodelers 68 Model Aviation d Suppression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Continually Evolving Design Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 038 Knights Landing CA 95645 Stinson SR-B Reliant built Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina Ikon NWest kit RI GAIN CONTROL ng control can nightmare wrong response given command can take its toll model nerves walletl Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RO enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time Radio South fast economical in-house radio service can depend Radio South customer satisfaction isnt just motto Its way life Let us put back control Futaba K1AFT CN jAIAThONICS 5524 N Palafox Pensacola FL 32503 repair information 904 434-0909 1-800-962-7802 Toll Free Order Line lOrders Only Pleasell eyeglasses usually have two small screws attach earpieces lens frame common size 00-90 045 diameter screw surprisingly inexpensive corresponding tap costs about dollar Unfortunately die put threads rod costs considerably Happily Sig Manufacturing Co has restored small fasteners its catalog together tap die set 00-90 0-80 1-72 2-56 thread sizes Youll also need correct drills taps 60 /64 53 50 48 43 collection will cost about 40 bucks will last years Another possible source model railroad dealer small screws come several head styleshex flat round etcand look particularly attractive Scale models also surprisingly strong wood balsa trick harden wood thin variety CyA glue Drill wood undersize tap drill apply glue inside hole glue has thoroughly cured redrill tap drill size Treat hole glue again redrill tap metal hole Youll surprised strong positive fastener becomes caution absolutely certain glue has cured youll end up permanently installing drill tap Round stock Modelers frequently need round wood represent such items steel tubing pipes Although dowels hobby shop often work satisfactorily regularly find ourselves trying sand scrape piece square stock round stock Unfortunately round stock often turns out visibly not-round Another reason making own round stock hobby shop dowels often made intentionally oversize use drive fits furniture joints among other things unusual buy piece /s dowel fit inside piece 5A2 OD tubing find dowel wont fit through tube Dowels once made driving wooden sticks through successively smaller sharp-edged holes hardened steel plates may still made way such dowel plates hard find would too expensive too large purposes can however imitate technique using holes drill gauges make sticks smaller convert square round Put point stick select drill-gauge hole will just take off corners square stock barely resist round stock Push tap stick through hole Progress hole next making several passes through necessary Drill gauges come both jobbers numbered sizes Jobbers sizes range Y16 inch through ri inch Al-inch increments Numbered sizes range No 1 0228 inch through No 60 040 inch 60 steps purchased gauges Sears 1980 $429 about 2 inches six inches made hardened 1/is steel sheet Theyre handy conventional role addition special use described above have Everything need know fashion well-made hole size location suits purpose cale/Troy Continued page 68 display WRAM show New York last winter thousands treated full view fine Storch features numerous operating appointments including flaps latching cabin door bomb release landing light trim tabs accurate telescoping landing gear model uses Futaba 7 UAF eight servos SR 1400 mAb batteries inverted OS 91 two-stroke engine spans 93 inches weighs 14 pounds Robs Fieseler Storch FI-156 C-3/Trop risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 October 1993 105 ne SPECIALIST IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S 074S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY COMPETITION ACCESSORIES RACING WHEELS KLOTZ OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF TUBING THREE BRANDS OF GLOW PLUGS HARD-TO-FIND HARDWARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 8 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES S & r LOOP 1/4 RUBBERBANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACO PLAYBOY SR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLATES & EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4385 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING HANDLING AND INSURANCE FEE $395 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS 106 Model Aviation d much-modified Svensen kit covered Supershrink Coverite finished Hobbypoxy paints custommixed match paint chipsApproximately 800 hours spent crafting model looks like time well spent dont think Jack Strickland has completed two Stearmansa 25% totally-scratch project Balsa USA A-scale version Jack indicates actually 30% originals size original spans 32 feet 2 inches see number fine Balsa USA Stearman models various hobby magazines decked out air show color scheme imaginable take look Jacks yellow Navy 25% version Somehow seems compliment subject perfectly big Stearman done Bob Blankenships striking full-scale flying scheme weighs 29 pounds Jacks original weighs just 26 pounds hook trusty yellow model has 168 hours flying time under its belt Both models guided Airtronics radio systems powered 58-cubicinch gas engines folks interested full set plans 25% Stearman available direct Jack 1118 Pawnee Trail Carrollton TX 75007 Send stamped self-addressed envelope price information about twist old friend venerable Piper J-3 Cub Rulon Smoot sent photos Goldberg Anniversary Cub has much modified emulate little known J3-P Cub P designates Lenape Papoose three-cylinder 50horsepower radial engine Rulon claims three airplanes type known still exist todayone East Coast Springtown Texas state New Mexico Rulons model utilizes Saito 80 fourstroke mounted upright position two additional cylinders scratched dummies model spans 78 inches weighs 73/4 pounds Mr Smoot has modeling since 1927 has radio control since 1983 eana St Anpa al itt VDC tlectrca Aesistani 250 Micrems Cadular Cooranand Hocong 1 Sermos Super Connector Litetime Guarantee $500 per packet 2 Sermos Super Charging Jack Litetime Guarantee $550 per packet 3 Sermos Standard Connector $400 per packet 4 Sermos Standard Charging Jack $45t per packet 5 Sermos Standard Arming Switch $400 per packet 6 Sermos Insertion & Extraction Tool $800 per tool Mimimun Order $1 500 PLUS $200 tor Shipping Handeling Only Certitied Checks Money Orders accepted payment orders Distributors Dealers Inquiries Invited Please call 203 322-8294 tor further information SBMSRc SNAP CONNECTORS INC Cedar Corsers Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 has seven operational RC airplanes theyre interesting hes gotta great kick talk Among other items historical significance must have seen Piper Cubs first introducedhis letter accompanied copy Lenape Papoose-powered Cub advertisement Popular Aviation magaazines August 1938 issue Aeroplane Works 2134 Gilbride Rd Martinsville New Jersey 08836 now producing kits Nick Zirolis Rich Uravitchs popular designs workmanship Chuck Gills kit boxes exceptionally good will pleased know real handson modeler other end telephone have question about products Chucks kit Uravitch Fokker DVII next build-along subject column t/5-scale airplane spans 75 inches should weigh approximately 16 pounds upon completion depending level craftsmanship detail applied Naturally will strive put great deal both necessary items place over coming months Aeroplane Works kits include plans accessories available directly through models designers case Fokker DVII Plans Plastic set available through Rick Uravitch 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961-2238 plans consist two large easy-toread sheets printed construction instructions sheets third large sheet includes necessary full-size parts templates few pages photocopied photos captions plastic pieces consist two ABS plastic louvered side panels fuselage very sturdily molded ABS cowl plans quite reasonable kit consider quality work size model Prebent landing gear legs cabane struts included kit personally signed 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IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT VISA/MC CATALOGS SPPS Superscale Plans Cat 93-2$500 SPPS Documentation cat 93-3$500 ASP Model Aircraft Plans Book$500 ASP Scale Aircraft Drawings 3V$500 Add $500 Air Overseas 1-4 Cats WACO YMF-5 1/4 Scala 90 Plans $3800 pp z VisWMC 919 292-5239 Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madison Ave Greensboro NC 27403 Use #1 Electric Connector Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina sent photos Stinson SR-8 Reliant cruises scalelike speed Quadra Q42 Reliant spans 100 inches tips scales just over 20 pounds guided Futaba s 7 UAF Thanks shots Dick US Scale Masters Judging Guide latest guide now available through National Association Scale Aeromodelers obtain copy informative 24-page booklet send $2 NASA secretary/treasurer Bert Dugan 11090 Phyllis Drive Clio MI 48420 Its time get excited Think fun will start another project Which favorite Fokker DVII Between now next month check aviation books shelf schemes might light fires Check friends find out may enjoying subscription Leo Opdykes fine magazine WVV Aeroplanes go out borrow buy few copies focus famous FokkerScale Model Research has host Photo-Paaks aeroplane Scale Plans Photo Service has information too Check possible source see can come up scheme will turn head club Next month planning stage will discussed detail Until friends build straight fly safely Ill talk again ers Continued page 30 think fails realize just different subdivisions model aircraft hobby sound letter found myself wondering ever built radio control model took flying site experienced thrill watching take off its maiden flight wonder has ever opportunity watch Roun Tuit Car Stop Sign dozens other Locair Custom K/C 3200 S Andrews Ave Ste 102 Ft Lauderdale FL 33316 305-467-6554 305-467-5434 FAX finest R/O aircraft contruction Custom construction kits plans Engine Radio Kit Sales FutabaAirtronics Byron Originals 810 Pica 1/4 Scale Grumman liger other kits accessories Helicopter Sales Repairs Kits Fully Flying Call discount pricing models fly see people driving cars stop watch amazement something amazingly constructed could would fly dont think Mike way writes has ever flown anything control line models Sorry Mike RCers have umbilical cords models love radio control models should try just might like love part hobby flying string respect about respecting other thousands us prefer radios help us worry about damage FCC causing us hobby PS hobby know have thousand-dollar accessories sure dont know Al Stroth St Paul Minnesota About Japanese Balloons interested Edward Reedichs letter July 1993 issue coincidence just read detailed account Japanese bombing Mount Emily July issue Aviation magazine single submarine-launched floatplane flew two missions over Oregon coast September 1942 Its incendiary bombs little effect because unseasonably wet weather Japan launched balloons Mr Reedrich mentions especially interesting described August 1945 issue Impact confidential photo journal distributed US Army Air Force squadrons reprinted 1982 Historical Times Inc Harrisburg PA 17105 hundred sixty-eight balloons recovered between November 1944 following July turned up Hawaii Alaska Canada Mexico states far east Michigan Three rubberized silk rest layered mulberry paper about 30 feet across altitude about 30000 feet October 1993 107 Continued page 114 Seven models available weigh both gins & oza High accuracy guaranteed tare have strain gage transducers Whether build indoor models big birds between have scale Send #10 SASE brochure Discount prices $9900 up $24750 Includes AC adaptor UPS 1 yr warrantee Champion Model Products 880 Carmen Court La Verne CA 91750 909 599-3348 SAMS MODELS England NEW Scale Free Flight Kits 7VTiASSi77 WESTLAND WIDGEON24-14$1495 aiso avsiiabie Hawker Super Fury 211/2$2195 DH Chipmunk 21$1495 add $7 far airmail SAMS Chapel Sandon Buntingford Herts SG9 OQJ England GASPARIN C02 Motors now SAMS Note us Checks & Stamps vsiid uK vis & Mastercard accepted $-bills
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RADIO CONTROL SCALE AFTER GREAT DEAL consideration damnation procrastination decision has finally reached regarding next just-for-the-fun-of-it build-along Scale project ever-popular Piper J-3 Cub North American P-5 1 Mustang have already addressed has rather large number requests handle World War aeroplane Since favorite aviation era caving easy WW lit subject quick inventory serious kit pile revealed Proctors -scale Nieuport 28 C-i smaller Nieuport 11 Bb& also held Glenn Torrances new -scale Fokker Dr 1 triplane Flair 1/5-scale Taube DB Models Englands 1912 Blackburn Monoplanes Dave Platt designed lop Flite 1/s-scale SE-5a three original VK little fighter kitsthe Sopwith Camel Fokker triplane Nieuport 17 possible exception Blackburn Taube kits relatively complicated making far dedicated project could expect enjoy following appeared would have choose not-so-much-to-do-for-this-model pile like several less imposing subjects simple would bore its builder workbench air -scale Flair Fokker triplane smaller Dr 1 dubbed Baronette found also discontinued Ziroli Models 40-powered Moraine Saulnier fairly large Sport Scale SE-5a England andahajust what looking Rich Uravitchs new Fokker DVII Plan Plastic designs kitted Chuck Gills new company Aeroplane Works perfect choice Anthony Fokkers nimble DVII reputed superior single-seat fighting machine First World War modelers believe also superior WW model primarily because has nose moment can clearly see rather usual mill leading edge found other early aeroplanes DVII entered service summer 1918 very near end war took full advantage technology gone wild because necessities wartime environment Von Richtofen himself hand development aircraft suggesting improvements after flown evaluated prototypes tight little Fokker DVII good speed tremendous agility unlike other fighters day could dived straight down full throttle fear shedding its wingsno simple feat 1918 So Uravitch 1/5-scale Fokker DVII selection Fine have wondered what purpose building model together RC Scale column might hope achieve Well apart passing along obvious construction finishing suggestions actual development finished birdfrom selection first flight can passed way just modelers will kind enough write give us input throughout project time project complete will exposed several critical procedures including reasons selecting certain model engine handle typical documentation quest alter set plans meet documents October 1993 67 Rob casos completed Fieseler Fl-i 56 C-3ITROP Starch WRAM Show longtime favorite rarely well modeled Jack Stricklands impressive Stearman duo Are too colorlsticker-oriented appreciate all-yellow Navy scheme Rulon Smoots Piper J3-P Lenape Papoose-powered model based Goldbergs popular Anniversary Cub kit USE PRICE 31159 ux21159 63X4395 65X292395 65X372395 65X5O3395 65X553395 65X603395 65X653395 7x315159 7X415159 7X5159 7X6159 7X7159 7X8159 7X9159 7X10159 78X414395 78X66395 78X76395 8X735395 8X414179 8X5179 8X6179 8X7179 8X8179 8X9179 8X10179 9X416199 9X516199 9X6199 9X7199 APC PROPELLERS SIZEUSE PRICE 9X8199 9X9199 9X10199 925 X 50 .. 4395 925X525 4395 925 X 55 .. 4395 925X575 4395 925 X 60 .. 4395 95 X 6SN .. 5395 95 X 7ON .. 5395 95 X 75N .. 5395 95 X 8ON .. 5395 95 X 85N .. 5395 9X65 395 9X75 395 9X85 395 95X45 29 10X3229 10x4229 10X5229 10X6229 lOX229 10X8229 10X9229 10X10229 105X45 11395 11X3249 11X4249 11X5249 11X6249 11X7249 11X8249 SIZEUSE PRICE 11X9249 12X6289 12X7289 12X8289 11X1O7795 liXil7795 11X127795 11X12W7795 11X137795 11X147795 115X48289 1225 X3758349 12X97795 12X9W7795 12X107795 12X1OW7795 12X117795 12X11N7795 12X1157795 12X127795 12X1257795 12X12N7795 12X137795 12X13N7795 12X147795 125X97795 125X107795 12SX117795 12SX1157795 125X127795 125X1257795 125X137795 SIZEUSE PRICESIZEUSE PRICE 13 X 6425145 X14SN 10. 1295 13X742515X8101295 13X84251SX1O101295 13X97 51SX11101295 13X107 515X12101295 13X117 516X81295 13X13N9 16X101295 13X13SN.9 16X121295 135X97129516X141295 13SX1O7129516X161295 13SX115N 7 12959X6PPusher 395 135X125 10 12951OX6PPusher 395 13SX133 10 12951OX7P..Pusher 395 13SX135 10 12951OX8P..Pusher 395 135X1410129511X6P..Pusher395 13SX14W 10 129511 X7P Pusher 395 14XSN129514X6P..Pusherl295 14X61295 14X81295 14X101295 14X121295 14X12N..10.1295 14X13101295 14X13N101295 14X13510 1295 14 X13SN . 10. 1295 14X14101295 14X14N101295 144 X105 10. 1295 144 X 12.. 10 . 1295 144X13101295 145X14N.10.1295 MULTI-BLADE 2 Replaceable Blades 18X82200 18X102200 18X12122200 18X142200 18X162200 18X182200 20X8122500 20X102500 20X122500 20X142500 20X162500 20X182500 SIZEUSE PRICE 20 X 202500 21X122500 22X83100 22X10133100 22X12133100 22X143100 22X163100 22X183100 22X203100 22X223100 24X103800 24X123800 24x143800 24X163800 24X183800 24X203800 24X223800 2 Blade Huh 18- 19 3000 2 Blade Huh 20- 2V 3500 2 Blade Huh 22 . 4000 2 Blade Huh 24 . 6000 MULTI-BLADE 3 Replaceable Blades 17X103300 18X103300 lOXil3300 20X10133700 20X12133700 20X143700 21 X 103700 21X123700 SIZEUSE PRICE 22X104500 22X124500 22X144500 22X164500 24X105500 24X125500 24X145500 24X165500 3 Blade Hub 17-19 4500 3 Blade Huh 20-21 5500 3 Blade Huh 226500 3 Blade Hub 249000 CURRENT usescs 1049 Free Flight 2iSCumbut 3is-lupylon 425Fylurr 54OPylon B3BCumbet 755 Pattern CL Stunt 9120 Wurbird 10l2uPuttern 1140 Free Flight 1235CC 1370CC 1421-25 Free Flight 1015 Free Flight 1629 Free Flight act local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct England Enterprises 916-661-6515 ' actual crafting plane radio installation replicating host special details course preparation execution all-important first flight too canand probably willbe much written about selection flight maneuvers fun competition Sure will fun build another model true purpose exercise show you can build good Scale model almost easily can build good non-Scale sport airplane have pick subject can handle stretching talents too far beyond present level youve never built Scale model dont look Dick Hansens lop Gun JN-4 Albatros say Ill never able Instead try hand buildalong project column say can thatand maybe better Thats takes youll soon see yourself can build good Scale airplane Ill get back Fokker DVIJ little first look few other airplanes youve brought attention since last month Recently Model Aviation published photo Rob Casos Fieseler Storch FI-156 C its final assembly stages Since Rob has finished model thought youd like get better look interesting subject guaranteed make almost airplane lover stop take closer look fact entered RC Scale category Continued page 105 latest US Scale Masters Judging Guideavailable through National Association Scale Aeromodelers 68 Model Aviation d Suppression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Continually Evolving Design Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 038 Knights Landing CA 95645 Stinson SR-B Reliant built Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina Ikon NWest kit RI GAIN CONTROL ng control can nightmare wrong response given command can take its toll model nerves walletl Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RO enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time Radio South fast economical in-house radio service can depend Radio South customer satisfaction isnt just motto Its way life Let us put back control Futaba K1AFT CN jAIAThONICS 5524 N Palafox Pensacola FL 32503 repair information 904 434-0909 1-800-962-7802 Toll Free Order Line lOrders Only Pleasell eyeglasses usually have two small screws attach earpieces lens frame common size 00-90 045 diameter screw surprisingly inexpensive corresponding tap costs about dollar Unfortunately die put threads rod costs considerably Happily Sig Manufacturing Co has restored small fasteners its catalog together tap die set 00-90 0-80 1-72 2-56 thread sizes Youll also need correct drills taps 60 /64 53 50 48 43 collection will cost about 40 bucks will last years Another possible source model railroad dealer small screws come several head styleshex flat round etcand look particularly attractive Scale models also surprisingly strong wood balsa trick harden wood thin variety CyA glue Drill wood undersize tap drill apply glue inside hole glue has thoroughly cured redrill tap drill size Treat hole glue again redrill tap metal hole Youll surprised strong positive fastener becomes caution absolutely certain glue has cured youll end up permanently installing drill tap Round stock Modelers frequently need round wood represent such items steel tubing pipes Although dowels hobby shop often work satisfactorily regularly find ourselves trying sand scrape piece square stock round stock Unfortunately round stock often turns out visibly not-round Another reason making own round stock hobby shop dowels often made intentionally oversize use drive fits furniture joints among other things unusual buy piece /s dowel fit inside piece 5A2 OD tubing find dowel wont fit through tube Dowels once made driving wooden sticks through successively smaller sharp-edged holes hardened steel plates may still made way such dowel plates hard find would too expensive too large purposes can however imitate technique using holes drill gauges make sticks smaller convert square round Put point stick select drill-gauge hole will just take off corners square stock barely resist round stock Push tap stick through hole Progress hole next making several passes through necessary Drill gauges come both jobbers numbered sizes Jobbers sizes range Y16 inch through ri inch Al-inch increments Numbered sizes range No 1 0228 inch through No 60 040 inch 60 steps purchased gauges Sears 1980 $429 about 2 inches six inches made hardened 1/is steel sheet Theyre handy conventional role addition special use described above have Everything need know fashion well-made hole size location suits purpose cale/Troy Continued page 68 display WRAM show New York last winter thousands treated full view fine Storch features numerous operating appointments including flaps latching cabin door bomb release landing light trim tabs accurate telescoping landing gear model uses Futaba 7 UAF eight servos SR 1400 mAb batteries inverted OS 91 two-stroke engine spans 93 inches weighs 14 pounds Robs Fieseler Storch FI-156 C-3/Trop risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 October 1993 105 ne SPECIALIST IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S 074S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY COMPETITION ACCESSORIES RACING WHEELS KLOTZ OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF TUBING THREE BRANDS OF GLOW PLUGS HARD-TO-FIND HARDWARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 8 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES S & r LOOP 1/4 RUBBERBANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACO PLAYBOY SR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLATES & EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4385 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING HANDLING AND INSURANCE FEE $395 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS 106 Model Aviation d much-modified Svensen kit covered Supershrink Coverite finished Hobbypoxy paints custommixed match paint chipsApproximately 800 hours spent crafting model looks like time well spent dont think Jack Strickland has completed two Stearmansa 25% totally-scratch project Balsa USA A-scale version Jack indicates actually 30% originals size original spans 32 feet 2 inches see number fine Balsa USA Stearman models various hobby magazines decked out air show color scheme imaginable take look Jacks yellow Navy 25% version Somehow seems compliment subject perfectly big Stearman done Bob Blankenships striking full-scale flying scheme weighs 29 pounds Jacks original weighs just 26 pounds hook trusty yellow model has 168 hours flying time under its belt Both models guided Airtronics radio systems powered 58-cubicinch gas engines folks interested full set plans 25% Stearman available direct Jack 1118 Pawnee Trail Carrollton TX 75007 Send stamped self-addressed envelope price information about twist old friend venerable Piper J-3 Cub Rulon Smoot sent photos Goldberg Anniversary Cub has much modified emulate little known J3-P Cub P designates Lenape Papoose three-cylinder 50horsepower radial engine Rulon claims three airplanes type known still exist todayone East Coast Springtown Texas state New Mexico Rulons model utilizes Saito 80 fourstroke mounted upright position two additional cylinders scratched dummies model spans 78 inches weighs 73/4 pounds Mr Smoot has modeling since 1927 has radio control since 1983 eana St Anpa al itt VDC tlectrca Aesistani 250 Micrems Cadular Cooranand Hocong 1 Sermos Super Connector Litetime Guarantee $500 per packet 2 Sermos Super Charging Jack Litetime Guarantee $550 per packet 3 Sermos Standard Connector $400 per packet 4 Sermos Standard Charging Jack $45t per packet 5 Sermos Standard Arming Switch $400 per packet 6 Sermos Insertion & Extraction Tool $800 per tool Mimimun Order $1 500 PLUS $200 tor Shipping Handeling Only Certitied Checks Money Orders accepted payment orders Distributors Dealers Inquiries Invited Please call 203 322-8294 tor further information SBMSRc SNAP CONNECTORS INC Cedar Corsers Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 has seven operational RC airplanes theyre interesting hes gotta great kick talk Among other items historical significance must have seen Piper Cubs first introducedhis letter accompanied copy Lenape Papoose-powered Cub advertisement Popular Aviation magaazines August 1938 issue Aeroplane Works 2134 Gilbride Rd Martinsville New Jersey 08836 now producing kits Nick Zirolis Rich Uravitchs popular designs workmanship Chuck Gills kit boxes exceptionally good will pleased know real handson modeler other end telephone have question about products Chucks kit Uravitch Fokker DVII next build-along subject column t/5-scale airplane spans 75 inches should weigh approximately 16 pounds upon completion depending level craftsmanship detail applied Naturally will strive put great deal both necessary items place over coming months Aeroplane Works kits include plans accessories available directly through models designers case Fokker DVII Plans Plastic set available through Rick Uravitch 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961-2238 plans consist two large easy-toread sheets printed construction instructions sheets third large sheet includes necessary full-size parts templates few pages photocopied photos captions plastic pieces consist two ABS plastic louvered side panels fuselage very sturdily molded ABS cowl plans quite reasonable kit consider quality work size model Prebent landing gear legs cabane struts included kit personally signed numbered Chuck Gill YOURSELF use Save Money Save Time As low $995 Ior write Smithy Dept MA 1-800-345-6342Lathe Mill Drill 3t23 E 2nd Street Ask operator MAThe Dalles OR 97058 OUR REV-UP INVENTORY AVERAGES OVER 9000 PROPS! IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT VISA/MC CATALOGS SPPS Superscale Plans Cat 93-2$500 SPPS Documentation cat 93-3$500 ASP Model Aircraft Plans Book$500 ASP Scale Aircraft Drawings 3V$500 Add $500 Air Overseas 1-4 Cats WACO YMF-5 1/4 Scala 90 Plans $3800 pp z VisWMC 919 292-5239 Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madison Ave Greensboro NC 27403 Use #1 Electric Connector Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina sent photos Stinson SR-8 Reliant cruises scalelike speed Quadra Q42 Reliant spans 100 inches tips scales just over 20 pounds guided Futaba s 7 UAF Thanks shots Dick US Scale Masters Judging Guide latest guide now available through National Association Scale Aeromodelers obtain copy informative 24-page booklet send $2 NASA secretary/treasurer Bert Dugan 11090 Phyllis Drive Clio MI 48420 Its time get excited Think fun will start another project Which favorite Fokker DVII Between now next month check aviation books shelf schemes might light fires Check friends find out may enjoying subscription Leo Opdykes fine magazine WVV Aeroplanes go out borrow buy few copies focus famous FokkerScale Model Research has host Photo-Paaks aeroplane Scale Plans Photo Service has information too Check possible source see can come up scheme will turn head club Next month planning stage will discussed detail Until friends build straight fly safely Ill talk again ers Continued page 30 think fails realize just different subdivisions model aircraft hobby sound letter found myself wondering ever built radio control model took flying site experienced thrill watching take off its maiden flight wonder has ever opportunity watch Roun Tuit Car Stop Sign dozens other Locair Custom K/C 3200 S Andrews Ave Ste 102 Ft Lauderdale FL 33316 305-467-6554 305-467-5434 FAX finest R/O aircraft contruction Custom construction kits plans Engine Radio Kit Sales FutabaAirtronics Byron Originals 810 Pica 1/4 Scale Grumman liger other kits accessories Helicopter Sales Repairs Kits Fully Flying Call discount pricing models fly see people driving cars stop watch amazement something amazingly constructed could would fly dont think Mike way writes has ever flown anything control line models Sorry Mike RCers have umbilical cords models love radio control models should try just might like love part hobby flying string respect about respecting other thousands us prefer radios help us worry about damage FCC causing us hobby PS hobby know have thousand-dollar accessories sure dont know Al Stroth St Paul Minnesota About Japanese Balloons interested Edward Reedichs letter July 1993 issue coincidence just read detailed account Japanese bombing Mount Emily July issue Aviation magazine single submarine-launched floatplane flew two missions over Oregon coast September 1942 Its incendiary bombs little effect because unseasonably wet weather Japan launched balloons Mr Reedrich mentions especially interesting described August 1945 issue Impact confidential photo journal distributed US Army Air Force squadrons reprinted 1982 Historical Times Inc Harrisburg PA 17105 hundred sixty-eight balloons recovered between November 1944 following July turned up Hawaii Alaska Canada Mexico states far east Michigan Three rubberized silk rest layered mulberry paper about 30 feet across altitude about 30000 feet October 1993 107 Continued page 114 Seven models available weigh both gins & oza High accuracy guaranteed tare have strain gage transducers Whether build indoor models big birds between have scale Send #10 SASE brochure Discount prices $9900 up $24750 Includes AC adaptor UPS 1 yr warrantee Champion Model Products 880 Carmen Court La Verne CA 91750 909 599-3348 SAMS MODELS England NEW Scale Free Flight Kits 7VTiASSi77 WESTLAND WIDGEON24-14$1495 aiso avsiiabie Hawker Super Fury 211/2$2195 DH Chipmunk 21$1495 add $7 far airmail SAMS Chapel Sandon Buntingford Herts SG9 OQJ England GASPARIN C02 Motors now SAMS Note us Checks & Stamps vsiid uK vis & Mastercard accepted $-bills
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/10
Page Numbers: 67, 68, 105, 106, 107
RADIO CONTROL SCALE AFTER GREAT DEAL consideration damnation procrastination decision has finally reached regarding next just-for-the-fun-of-it build-along Scale project ever-popular Piper J-3 Cub North American P-5 1 Mustang have already addressed has rather large number requests handle World War aeroplane Since favorite aviation era caving easy WW lit subject quick inventory serious kit pile revealed Proctors -scale Nieuport 28 C-i smaller Nieuport 11 Bb& also held Glenn Torrances new -scale Fokker Dr 1 triplane Flair 1/5-scale Taube DB Models Englands 1912 Blackburn Monoplanes Dave Platt designed lop Flite 1/s-scale SE-5a three original VK little fighter kitsthe Sopwith Camel Fokker triplane Nieuport 17 possible exception Blackburn Taube kits relatively complicated making far dedicated project could expect enjoy following appeared would have choose not-so-much-to-do-for-this-model pile like several less imposing subjects simple would bore its builder workbench air -scale Flair Fokker triplane smaller Dr 1 dubbed Baronette found also discontinued Ziroli Models 40-powered Moraine Saulnier fairly large Sport Scale SE-5a England andahajust what looking Rich Uravitchs new Fokker DVII Plan Plastic designs kitted Chuck Gills new company Aeroplane Works perfect choice Anthony Fokkers nimble DVII reputed superior single-seat fighting machine First World War modelers believe also superior WW model primarily because has nose moment can clearly see rather usual mill leading edge found other early aeroplanes DVII entered service summer 1918 very near end war took full advantage technology gone wild because necessities wartime environment Von Richtofen himself hand development aircraft suggesting improvements after flown evaluated prototypes tight little Fokker DVII good speed tremendous agility unlike other fighters day could dived straight down full throttle fear shedding its wingsno simple feat 1918 So Uravitch 1/5-scale Fokker DVII selection Fine have wondered what purpose building model together RC Scale column might hope achieve Well apart passing along obvious construction finishing suggestions actual development finished birdfrom selection first flight can passed way just modelers will kind enough write give us input throughout project time project complete will exposed several critical procedures including reasons selecting certain model engine handle typical documentation quest alter set plans meet documents October 1993 67 Rob casos completed Fieseler Fl-i 56 C-3ITROP Starch WRAM Show longtime favorite rarely well modeled Jack Stricklands impressive Stearman duo Are too colorlsticker-oriented appreciate all-yellow Navy scheme Rulon Smoots Piper J3-P Lenape Papoose-powered model based Goldbergs popular Anniversary Cub kit USE PRICE 31159 ux21159 63X4395 65X292395 65X372395 65X5O3395 65X553395 65X603395 65X653395 7x315159 7X415159 7X5159 7X6159 7X7159 7X8159 7X9159 7X10159 78X414395 78X66395 78X76395 8X735395 8X414179 8X5179 8X6179 8X7179 8X8179 8X9179 8X10179 9X416199 9X516199 9X6199 9X7199 APC PROPELLERS SIZEUSE PRICE 9X8199 9X9199 9X10199 925 X 50 .. 4395 925X525 4395 925 X 55 .. 4395 925X575 4395 925 X 60 .. 4395 95 X 6SN .. 5395 95 X 7ON .. 5395 95 X 75N .. 5395 95 X 8ON .. 5395 95 X 85N .. 5395 9X65 395 9X75 395 9X85 395 95X45 29 10X3229 10x4229 10X5229 10X6229 lOX229 10X8229 10X9229 10X10229 105X45 11395 11X3249 11X4249 11X5249 11X6249 11X7249 11X8249 SIZEUSE PRICE 11X9249 12X6289 12X7289 12X8289 11X1O7795 liXil7795 11X127795 11X12W7795 11X137795 11X147795 115X48289 1225 X3758349 12X97795 12X9W7795 12X107795 12X1OW7795 12X117795 12X11N7795 12X1157795 12X127795 12X1257795 12X12N7795 12X137795 12X13N7795 12X147795 125X97795 125X107795 12SX117795 12SX1157795 125X127795 125X1257795 125X137795 SIZEUSE PRICESIZEUSE PRICE 13 X 6425145 X14SN 10. 1295 13X742515X8101295 13X84251SX1O101295 13X97 51SX11101295 13X107 515X12101295 13X117 516X81295 13X13N9 16X101295 13X13SN.9 16X121295 135X97129516X141295 13SX1O7129516X161295 13SX115N 7 12959X6PPusher 395 135X125 10 12951OX6PPusher 395 13SX133 10 12951OX7P..Pusher 395 13SX135 10 12951OX8P..Pusher 395 135X1410129511X6P..Pusher395 13SX14W 10 129511 X7P Pusher 395 14XSN129514X6P..Pusherl295 14X61295 14X81295 14X101295 14X121295 14X12N..10.1295 14X13101295 14X13N101295 14X13510 1295 14 X13SN . 10. 1295 14X14101295 14X14N101295 144 X105 10. 1295 144 X 12.. 10 . 1295 144X13101295 145X14N.10.1295 MULTI-BLADE 2 Replaceable Blades 18X82200 18X102200 18X12122200 18X142200 18X162200 18X182200 20X8122500 20X102500 20X122500 20X142500 20X162500 20X182500 SIZEUSE PRICE 20 X 202500 21X122500 22X83100 22X10133100 22X12133100 22X143100 22X163100 22X183100 22X203100 22X223100 24X103800 24X123800 24x143800 24X163800 24X183800 24X203800 24X223800 2 Blade Huh 18- 19 3000 2 Blade Huh 20- 2V 3500 2 Blade Huh 22 . 4000 2 Blade Huh 24 . 6000 MULTI-BLADE 3 Replaceable Blades 17X103300 18X103300 lOXil3300 20X10133700 20X12133700 20X143700 21 X 103700 21X123700 SIZEUSE PRICE 22X104500 22X124500 22X144500 22X164500 24X105500 24X125500 24X145500 24X165500 3 Blade Hub 17-19 4500 3 Blade Huh 20-21 5500 3 Blade Huh 226500 3 Blade Hub 249000 CURRENT usescs 1049 Free Flight 2iSCumbut 3is-lupylon 425Fylurr 54OPylon B3BCumbet 755 Pattern CL Stunt 9120 Wurbird 10l2uPuttern 1140 Free Flight 1235CC 1370CC 1421-25 Free Flight 1015 Free Flight 1629 Free Flight act local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct England Enterprises 916-661-6515 ' actual crafting plane radio installation replicating host special details course preparation execution all-important first flight too canand probably willbe much written about selection flight maneuvers fun competition Sure will fun build another model true purpose exercise show you can build good Scale model almost easily can build good non-Scale sport airplane have pick subject can handle stretching talents too far beyond present level youve never built Scale model dont look Dick Hansens lop Gun JN-4 Albatros say Ill never able Instead try hand buildalong project column say can thatand maybe better Thats takes youll soon see yourself can build good Scale airplane Ill get back Fokker DVIJ little first look few other airplanes youve brought attention since last month Recently Model Aviation published photo Rob Casos Fieseler Storch FI-156 C its final assembly stages Since Rob has finished model thought youd like get better look interesting subject guaranteed make almost airplane lover stop take closer look fact entered RC Scale category Continued page 105 latest US Scale Masters Judging Guideavailable through National Association Scale Aeromodelers 68 Model Aviation d Suppression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Continually Evolving Design Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 038 Knights Landing CA 95645 Stinson SR-B Reliant built Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina Ikon NWest kit RI GAIN CONTROL ng control can nightmare wrong response given command can take its toll model nerves walletl Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RO enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time Radio South fast economical in-house radio service can depend Radio South customer satisfaction isnt just motto Its way life Let us put back control Futaba K1AFT CN jAIAThONICS 5524 N Palafox Pensacola FL 32503 repair information 904 434-0909 1-800-962-7802 Toll Free Order Line lOrders Only Pleasell eyeglasses usually have two small screws attach earpieces lens frame common size 00-90 045 diameter screw surprisingly inexpensive corresponding tap costs about dollar Unfortunately die put threads rod costs considerably Happily Sig Manufacturing Co has restored small fasteners its catalog together tap die set 00-90 0-80 1-72 2-56 thread sizes Youll also need correct drills taps 60 /64 53 50 48 43 collection will cost about 40 bucks will last years Another possible source model railroad dealer small screws come several head styleshex flat round etcand look particularly attractive Scale models also surprisingly strong wood balsa trick harden wood thin variety CyA glue Drill wood undersize tap drill apply glue inside hole glue has thoroughly cured redrill tap drill size Treat hole glue again redrill tap metal hole Youll surprised strong positive fastener becomes caution absolutely certain glue has cured youll end up permanently installing drill tap Round stock Modelers frequently need round wood represent such items steel tubing pipes Although dowels hobby shop often work satisfactorily regularly find ourselves trying sand scrape piece square stock round stock Unfortunately round stock often turns out visibly not-round Another reason making own round stock hobby shop dowels often made intentionally oversize use drive fits furniture joints among other things unusual buy piece /s dowel fit inside piece 5A2 OD tubing find dowel wont fit through tube Dowels once made driving wooden sticks through successively smaller sharp-edged holes hardened steel plates may still made way such dowel plates hard find would too expensive too large purposes can however imitate technique using holes drill gauges make sticks smaller convert square round Put point stick select drill-gauge hole will just take off corners square stock barely resist round stock Push tap stick through hole Progress hole next making several passes through necessary Drill gauges come both jobbers numbered sizes Jobbers sizes range Y16 inch through ri inch Al-inch increments Numbered sizes range No 1 0228 inch through No 60 040 inch 60 steps purchased gauges Sears 1980 $429 about 2 inches six inches made hardened 1/is steel sheet Theyre handy conventional role addition special use described above have Everything need know fashion well-made hole size location suits purpose cale/Troy Continued page 68 display WRAM show New York last winter thousands treated full view fine Storch features numerous operating appointments including flaps latching cabin door bomb release landing light trim tabs accurate telescoping landing gear model uses Futaba 7 UAF eight servos SR 1400 mAb batteries inverted OS 91 two-stroke engine spans 93 inches weighs 14 pounds Robs Fieseler Storch FI-156 C-3/Trop risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 October 1993 105 ne SPECIALIST IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S 074S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY COMPETITION ACCESSORIES RACING WHEELS KLOTZ OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF TUBING THREE BRANDS OF GLOW PLUGS HARD-TO-FIND HARDWARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 8 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES S & r LOOP 1/4 RUBBERBANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACO PLAYBOY SR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLATES & EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4385 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING HANDLING AND INSURANCE FEE $395 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS 106 Model Aviation d much-modified Svensen kit covered Supershrink Coverite finished Hobbypoxy paints custommixed match paint chipsApproximately 800 hours spent crafting model looks like time well spent dont think Jack Strickland has completed two Stearmansa 25% totally-scratch project Balsa USA A-scale version Jack indicates actually 30% originals size original spans 32 feet 2 inches see number fine Balsa USA Stearman models various hobby magazines decked out air show color scheme imaginable take look Jacks yellow Navy 25% version Somehow seems compliment subject perfectly big Stearman done Bob Blankenships striking full-scale flying scheme weighs 29 pounds Jacks original weighs just 26 pounds hook trusty yellow model has 168 hours flying time under its belt Both models guided Airtronics radio systems powered 58-cubicinch gas engines folks interested full set plans 25% Stearman available direct Jack 1118 Pawnee Trail Carrollton TX 75007 Send stamped self-addressed envelope price information about twist old friend venerable Piper J-3 Cub Rulon Smoot sent photos Goldberg Anniversary Cub has much modified emulate little known J3-P Cub P designates Lenape Papoose three-cylinder 50horsepower radial engine Rulon claims three airplanes type known still exist todayone East Coast Springtown Texas state New Mexico Rulons model utilizes Saito 80 fourstroke mounted upright position two additional cylinders scratched dummies model spans 78 inches weighs 73/4 pounds Mr Smoot has modeling since 1927 has radio control since 1983 eana St Anpa al itt VDC tlectrca Aesistani 250 Micrems Cadular Cooranand Hocong 1 Sermos Super Connector Litetime Guarantee $500 per packet 2 Sermos Super Charging Jack Litetime Guarantee $550 per packet 3 Sermos Standard Connector $400 per packet 4 Sermos Standard Charging Jack $45t per packet 5 Sermos Standard Arming Switch $400 per packet 6 Sermos Insertion & Extraction Tool $800 per tool Mimimun Order $1 500 PLUS $200 tor Shipping Handeling Only Certitied Checks Money Orders accepted payment orders Distributors Dealers Inquiries Invited Please call 203 322-8294 tor further information SBMSRc SNAP CONNECTORS INC Cedar Corsers Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 has seven operational RC airplanes theyre interesting hes gotta great kick talk Among other items historical significance must have seen Piper Cubs first introducedhis letter accompanied copy Lenape Papoose-powered Cub advertisement Popular Aviation magaazines August 1938 issue Aeroplane Works 2134 Gilbride Rd Martinsville New Jersey 08836 now producing kits Nick Zirolis Rich Uravitchs popular designs workmanship Chuck Gills kit boxes exceptionally good will pleased know real handson modeler other end telephone have question about products Chucks kit Uravitch Fokker DVII next build-along subject column t/5-scale airplane spans 75 inches should weigh approximately 16 pounds upon completion depending level craftsmanship detail applied Naturally will strive put great deal both necessary items place over coming months Aeroplane Works kits include plans accessories available directly through models designers case Fokker DVII Plans Plastic set available through Rick Uravitch 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961-2238 plans consist two large easy-toread sheets printed construction instructions sheets third large sheet includes necessary full-size parts templates few pages photocopied photos captions plastic pieces consist two ABS plastic louvered side panels fuselage very sturdily molded ABS cowl plans quite reasonable kit consider quality work size model Prebent landing gear legs cabane struts included kit personally signed numbered Chuck Gill YOURSELF use Save Money Save Time As low $995 Ior write Smithy Dept MA 1-800-345-6342Lathe Mill Drill 3t23 E 2nd Street Ask operator MAThe Dalles OR 97058 OUR REV-UP INVENTORY AVERAGES OVER 9000 PROPS! IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT VISA/MC CATALOGS SPPS Superscale Plans Cat 93-2$500 SPPS Documentation cat 93-3$500 ASP Model Aircraft Plans Book$500 ASP Scale Aircraft Drawings 3V$500 Add $500 Air Overseas 1-4 Cats WACO YMF-5 1/4 Scala 90 Plans $3800 pp z VisWMC 919 292-5239 Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madison Ave Greensboro NC 27403 Use #1 Electric Connector Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina sent photos Stinson SR-8 Reliant cruises scalelike speed Quadra Q42 Reliant spans 100 inches tips scales just over 20 pounds guided Futaba s 7 UAF Thanks shots Dick US Scale Masters Judging Guide latest guide now available through National Association Scale Aeromodelers obtain copy informative 24-page booklet send $2 NASA secretary/treasurer Bert Dugan 11090 Phyllis Drive Clio MI 48420 Its time get excited Think fun will start another project Which favorite Fokker DVII Between now next month check aviation books shelf schemes might light fires Check friends find out may enjoying subscription Leo Opdykes fine magazine WVV Aeroplanes go out borrow buy few copies focus famous FokkerScale Model Research has host Photo-Paaks aeroplane Scale Plans Photo Service has information too Check possible source see can come up scheme will turn head club Next month planning stage will discussed detail Until friends build straight fly safely Ill talk again ers Continued page 30 think fails realize just different subdivisions model aircraft hobby sound letter found myself wondering ever built radio control model took flying site experienced thrill watching take off its maiden flight wonder has ever opportunity watch Roun Tuit Car Stop Sign dozens other Locair Custom K/C 3200 S Andrews Ave Ste 102 Ft Lauderdale FL 33316 305-467-6554 305-467-5434 FAX finest R/O aircraft contruction Custom construction kits plans Engine Radio Kit Sales FutabaAirtronics Byron Originals 810 Pica 1/4 Scale Grumman liger other kits accessories Helicopter Sales Repairs Kits Fully Flying Call discount pricing models fly see people driving cars stop watch amazement something amazingly constructed could would fly dont think Mike way writes has ever flown anything control line models Sorry Mike RCers have umbilical cords models love radio control models should try just might like love part hobby flying string respect about respecting other thousands us prefer radios help us worry about damage FCC causing us hobby PS hobby know have thousand-dollar accessories sure dont know Al Stroth St Paul Minnesota About Japanese Balloons interested Edward Reedichs letter July 1993 issue coincidence just read detailed account Japanese bombing Mount Emily July issue Aviation magazine single submarine-launched floatplane flew two missions over Oregon coast September 1942 Its incendiary bombs little effect because unseasonably wet weather Japan launched balloons Mr Reedrich mentions especially interesting described August 1945 issue Impact confidential photo journal distributed US Army Air Force squadrons reprinted 1982 Historical Times Inc Harrisburg PA 17105 hundred sixty-eight balloons recovered between November 1944 following July turned up Hawaii Alaska Canada Mexico states far east Michigan Three rubberized silk rest layered mulberry paper about 30 feet across altitude about 30000 feet October 1993 107 Continued page 114 Seven models available weigh both gins & oza High accuracy guaranteed tare have strain gage transducers Whether build indoor models big birds between have scale Send #10 SASE brochure Discount prices $9900 up $24750 Includes AC adaptor UPS 1 yr warrantee Champion Model Products 880 Carmen Court La Verne CA 91750 909 599-3348 SAMS MODELS England NEW Scale Free Flight Kits 7VTiASSi77 WESTLAND WIDGEON24-14$1495 aiso avsiiabie Hawker Super Fury 211/2$2195 DH Chipmunk 21$1495 add $7 far airmail SAMS Chapel Sandon Buntingford Herts SG9 OQJ England GASPARIN C02 Motors now SAMS Note us Checks & Stamps vsiid uK vis & Mastercard accepted $-bills
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/10
Page Numbers: 67, 68, 105, 106, 107
RADIO CONTROL SCALE AFTER GREAT DEAL consideration damnation procrastination decision has finally reached regarding next just-for-the-fun-of-it build-along Scale project ever-popular Piper J-3 Cub North American P-5 1 Mustang have already addressed has rather large number requests handle World War aeroplane Since favorite aviation era caving easy WW lit subject quick inventory serious kit pile revealed Proctors -scale Nieuport 28 C-i smaller Nieuport 11 Bb& also held Glenn Torrances new -scale Fokker Dr 1 triplane Flair 1/5-scale Taube DB Models Englands 1912 Blackburn Monoplanes Dave Platt designed lop Flite 1/s-scale SE-5a three original VK little fighter kitsthe Sopwith Camel Fokker triplane Nieuport 17 possible exception Blackburn Taube kits relatively complicated making far dedicated project could expect enjoy following appeared would have choose not-so-much-to-do-for-this-model pile like several less imposing subjects simple would bore its builder workbench air -scale Flair Fokker triplane smaller Dr 1 dubbed Baronette found also discontinued Ziroli Models 40-powered Moraine Saulnier fairly large Sport Scale SE-5a England andahajust what looking Rich Uravitchs new Fokker DVII Plan Plastic designs kitted Chuck Gills new company Aeroplane Works perfect choice Anthony Fokkers nimble DVII reputed superior single-seat fighting machine First World War modelers believe also superior WW model primarily because has nose moment can clearly see rather usual mill leading edge found other early aeroplanes DVII entered service summer 1918 very near end war took full advantage technology gone wild because necessities wartime environment Von Richtofen himself hand development aircraft suggesting improvements after flown evaluated prototypes tight little Fokker DVII good speed tremendous agility unlike other fighters day could dived straight down full throttle fear shedding its wingsno simple feat 1918 So Uravitch 1/5-scale Fokker DVII selection Fine have wondered what purpose building model together RC Scale column might hope achieve Well apart passing along obvious construction finishing suggestions actual development finished birdfrom selection first flight can passed way just modelers will kind enough write give us input throughout project time project complete will exposed several critical procedures including reasons selecting certain model engine handle typical documentation quest alter set plans meet documents October 1993 67 Rob casos completed Fieseler Fl-i 56 C-3ITROP Starch WRAM Show longtime favorite rarely well modeled Jack Stricklands impressive Stearman duo Are too colorlsticker-oriented appreciate all-yellow Navy scheme Rulon Smoots Piper J3-P Lenape Papoose-powered model based Goldbergs popular Anniversary Cub kit USE PRICE 31159 ux21159 63X4395 65X292395 65X372395 65X5O3395 65X553395 65X603395 65X653395 7x315159 7X415159 7X5159 7X6159 7X7159 7X8159 7X9159 7X10159 78X414395 78X66395 78X76395 8X735395 8X414179 8X5179 8X6179 8X7179 8X8179 8X9179 8X10179 9X416199 9X516199 9X6199 9X7199 APC PROPELLERS SIZEUSE PRICE 9X8199 9X9199 9X10199 925 X 50 .. 4395 925X525 4395 925 X 55 .. 4395 925X575 4395 925 X 60 .. 4395 95 X 6SN .. 5395 95 X 7ON .. 5395 95 X 75N .. 5395 95 X 8ON .. 5395 95 X 85N .. 5395 9X65 395 9X75 395 9X85 395 95X45 29 10X3229 10x4229 10X5229 10X6229 lOX229 10X8229 10X9229 10X10229 105X45 11395 11X3249 11X4249 11X5249 11X6249 11X7249 11X8249 SIZEUSE PRICE 11X9249 12X6289 12X7289 12X8289 11X1O7795 liXil7795 11X127795 11X12W7795 11X137795 11X147795 115X48289 1225 X3758349 12X97795 12X9W7795 12X107795 12X1OW7795 12X117795 12X11N7795 12X1157795 12X127795 12X1257795 12X12N7795 12X137795 12X13N7795 12X147795 125X97795 125X107795 12SX117795 12SX1157795 125X127795 125X1257795 125X137795 SIZEUSE PRICESIZEUSE PRICE 13 X 6425145 X14SN 10. 1295 13X742515X8101295 13X84251SX1O101295 13X97 51SX11101295 13X107 515X12101295 13X117 516X81295 13X13N9 16X101295 13X13SN.9 16X121295 135X97129516X141295 13SX1O7129516X161295 13SX115N 7 12959X6PPusher 395 135X125 10 12951OX6PPusher 395 13SX133 10 12951OX7P..Pusher 395 13SX135 10 12951OX8P..Pusher 395 135X1410129511X6P..Pusher395 13SX14W 10 129511 X7P Pusher 395 14XSN129514X6P..Pusherl295 14X61295 14X81295 14X101295 14X121295 14X12N..10.1295 14X13101295 14X13N101295 14X13510 1295 14 X13SN . 10. 1295 14X14101295 14X14N101295 144 X105 10. 1295 144 X 12.. 10 . 1295 144X13101295 145X14N.10.1295 MULTI-BLADE 2 Replaceable Blades 18X82200 18X102200 18X12122200 18X142200 18X162200 18X182200 20X8122500 20X102500 20X122500 20X142500 20X162500 20X182500 SIZEUSE PRICE 20 X 202500 21X122500 22X83100 22X10133100 22X12133100 22X143100 22X163100 22X183100 22X203100 22X223100 24X103800 24X123800 24x143800 24X163800 24X183800 24X203800 24X223800 2 Blade Huh 18- 19 3000 2 Blade Huh 20- 2V 3500 2 Blade Huh 22 . 4000 2 Blade Huh 24 . 6000 MULTI-BLADE 3 Replaceable Blades 17X103300 18X103300 lOXil3300 20X10133700 20X12133700 20X143700 21 X 103700 21X123700 SIZEUSE PRICE 22X104500 22X124500 22X144500 22X164500 24X105500 24X125500 24X145500 24X165500 3 Blade Hub 17-19 4500 3 Blade Huh 20-21 5500 3 Blade Huh 226500 3 Blade Hub 249000 CURRENT usescs 1049 Free Flight 2iSCumbut 3is-lupylon 425Fylurr 54OPylon B3BCumbet 755 Pattern CL Stunt 9120 Wurbird 10l2uPuttern 1140 Free Flight 1235CC 1370CC 1421-25 Free Flight 1015 Free Flight 1629 Free Flight act local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct England Enterprises 916-661-6515 ' actual crafting plane radio installation replicating host special details course preparation execution all-important first flight too canand probably willbe much written about selection flight maneuvers fun competition Sure will fun build another model true purpose exercise show you can build good Scale model almost easily can build good non-Scale sport airplane have pick subject can handle stretching talents too far beyond present level youve never built Scale model dont look Dick Hansens lop Gun JN-4 Albatros say Ill never able Instead try hand buildalong project column say can thatand maybe better Thats takes youll soon see yourself can build good Scale airplane Ill get back Fokker DVIJ little first look few other airplanes youve brought attention since last month Recently Model Aviation published photo Rob Casos Fieseler Storch FI-156 C its final assembly stages Since Rob has finished model thought youd like get better look interesting subject guaranteed make almost airplane lover stop take closer look fact entered RC Scale category Continued page 105 latest US Scale Masters Judging Guideavailable through National Association Scale Aeromodelers 68 Model Aviation d Suppression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Continually Evolving Design Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 038 Knights Landing CA 95645 Stinson SR-B Reliant built Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina Ikon NWest kit RI GAIN CONTROL ng control can nightmare wrong response given command can take its toll model nerves walletl Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RO enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time Radio South fast economical in-house radio service can depend Radio South customer satisfaction isnt just motto Its way life Let us put back control Futaba K1AFT CN jAIAThONICS 5524 N Palafox Pensacola FL 32503 repair information 904 434-0909 1-800-962-7802 Toll Free Order Line lOrders Only Pleasell eyeglasses usually have two small screws attach earpieces lens frame common size 00-90 045 diameter screw surprisingly inexpensive corresponding tap costs about dollar Unfortunately die put threads rod costs considerably Happily Sig Manufacturing Co has restored small fasteners its catalog together tap die set 00-90 0-80 1-72 2-56 thread sizes Youll also need correct drills taps 60 /64 53 50 48 43 collection will cost about 40 bucks will last years Another possible source model railroad dealer small screws come several head styleshex flat round etcand look particularly attractive Scale models also surprisingly strong wood balsa trick harden wood thin variety CyA glue Drill wood undersize tap drill apply glue inside hole glue has thoroughly cured redrill tap drill size Treat hole glue again redrill tap metal hole Youll surprised strong positive fastener becomes caution absolutely certain glue has cured youll end up permanently installing drill tap Round stock Modelers frequently need round wood represent such items steel tubing pipes Although dowels hobby shop often work satisfactorily regularly find ourselves trying sand scrape piece square stock round stock Unfortunately round stock often turns out visibly not-round Another reason making own round stock hobby shop dowels often made intentionally oversize use drive fits furniture joints among other things unusual buy piece /s dowel fit inside piece 5A2 OD tubing find dowel wont fit through tube Dowels once made driving wooden sticks through successively smaller sharp-edged holes hardened steel plates may still made way such dowel plates hard find would too expensive too large purposes can however imitate technique using holes drill gauges make sticks smaller convert square round Put point stick select drill-gauge hole will just take off corners square stock barely resist round stock Push tap stick through hole Progress hole next making several passes through necessary Drill gauges come both jobbers numbered sizes Jobbers sizes range Y16 inch through ri inch Al-inch increments Numbered sizes range No 1 0228 inch through No 60 040 inch 60 steps purchased gauges Sears 1980 $429 about 2 inches six inches made hardened 1/is steel sheet Theyre handy conventional role addition special use described above have Everything need know fashion well-made hole size location suits purpose cale/Troy Continued page 68 display WRAM show New York last winter thousands treated full view fine Storch features numerous operating appointments including flaps latching cabin door bomb release landing light trim tabs accurate telescoping landing gear model uses Futaba 7 UAF eight servos SR 1400 mAb batteries inverted OS 91 two-stroke engine spans 93 inches weighs 14 pounds Robs Fieseler Storch FI-156 C-3/Trop risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 October 1993 105 ne SPECIALIST IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S 074S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY COMPETITION ACCESSORIES RACING WHEELS KLOTZ OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF TUBING THREE BRANDS OF GLOW PLUGS HARD-TO-FIND HARDWARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 8 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES S & r LOOP 1/4 RUBBERBANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACO PLAYBOY SR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLATES & EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4385 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING HANDLING AND INSURANCE FEE $395 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS 106 Model Aviation d much-modified Svensen kit covered Supershrink Coverite finished Hobbypoxy paints custommixed match paint chipsApproximately 800 hours spent crafting model looks like time well spent dont think Jack Strickland has completed two Stearmansa 25% totally-scratch project Balsa USA A-scale version Jack indicates actually 30% originals size original spans 32 feet 2 inches see number fine Balsa USA Stearman models various hobby magazines decked out air show color scheme imaginable take look Jacks yellow Navy 25% version Somehow seems compliment subject perfectly big Stearman done Bob Blankenships striking full-scale flying scheme weighs 29 pounds Jacks original weighs just 26 pounds hook trusty yellow model has 168 hours flying time under its belt Both models guided Airtronics radio systems powered 58-cubicinch gas engines folks interested full set plans 25% Stearman available direct Jack 1118 Pawnee Trail Carrollton TX 75007 Send stamped self-addressed envelope price information about twist old friend venerable Piper J-3 Cub Rulon Smoot sent photos Goldberg Anniversary Cub has much modified emulate little known J3-P Cub P designates Lenape Papoose three-cylinder 50horsepower radial engine Rulon claims three airplanes type known still exist todayone East Coast Springtown Texas state New Mexico Rulons model utilizes Saito 80 fourstroke mounted upright position two additional cylinders scratched dummies model spans 78 inches weighs 73/4 pounds Mr Smoot has modeling since 1927 has radio control since 1983 eana St Anpa al itt VDC tlectrca Aesistani 250 Micrems Cadular Cooranand Hocong 1 Sermos Super Connector Litetime Guarantee $500 per packet 2 Sermos Super Charging Jack Litetime Guarantee $550 per packet 3 Sermos Standard Connector $400 per packet 4 Sermos Standard Charging Jack $45t per packet 5 Sermos Standard Arming Switch $400 per packet 6 Sermos Insertion & Extraction Tool $800 per tool Mimimun Order $1 500 PLUS $200 tor Shipping Handeling Only Certitied Checks Money Orders accepted payment orders Distributors Dealers Inquiries Invited Please call 203 322-8294 tor further information SBMSRc SNAP CONNECTORS INC Cedar Corsers Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 has seven operational RC airplanes theyre interesting hes gotta great kick talk Among other items historical significance must have seen Piper Cubs first introducedhis letter accompanied copy Lenape Papoose-powered Cub advertisement Popular Aviation magaazines August 1938 issue Aeroplane Works 2134 Gilbride Rd Martinsville New Jersey 08836 now producing kits Nick Zirolis Rich Uravitchs popular designs workmanship Chuck Gills kit boxes exceptionally good will pleased know real handson modeler other end telephone have question about products Chucks kit Uravitch Fokker DVII next build-along subject column t/5-scale airplane spans 75 inches should weigh approximately 16 pounds upon completion depending level craftsmanship detail applied Naturally will strive put great deal both necessary items place over coming months Aeroplane Works kits include plans accessories available directly through models designers case Fokker DVII Plans Plastic set available through Rick Uravitch 15 Newcomb Trail Ridge NY 11961-2238 plans consist two large easy-toread sheets printed construction instructions sheets third large sheet includes necessary full-size parts templates few pages photocopied photos captions plastic pieces consist two ABS plastic louvered side panels fuselage very sturdily molded ABS cowl plans quite reasonable kit consider quality work size model Prebent landing gear legs cabane struts included kit personally signed numbered Chuck Gill YOURSELF use Save Money Save Time As low $995 Ior write Smithy Dept MA 1-800-345-6342Lathe Mill Drill 3t23 E 2nd Street Ask operator MAThe Dalles OR 97058 OUR REV-UP INVENTORY AVERAGES OVER 9000 PROPS! IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT VISA/MC CATALOGS SPPS Superscale Plans Cat 93-2$500 SPPS Documentation cat 93-3$500 ASP Model Aircraft Plans Book$500 ASP Scale Aircraft Drawings 3V$500 Add $500 Air Overseas 1-4 Cats WACO YMF-5 1/4 Scala 90 Plans $3800 pp z VisWMC 919 292-5239 Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madison Ave Greensboro NC 27403 Use #1 Electric Connector Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina sent photos Stinson SR-8 Reliant cruises scalelike speed Quadra Q42 Reliant spans 100 inches tips scales just over 20 pounds guided Futaba s 7 UAF Thanks shots Dick US Scale Masters Judging Guide latest guide now available through National Association Scale Aeromodelers obtain copy informative 24-page booklet send $2 NASA secretary/treasurer Bert Dugan 11090 Phyllis Drive Clio MI 48420 Its time get excited Think fun will start another project Which favorite Fokker DVII Between now next month check aviation books shelf schemes might light fires Check friends find out may enjoying subscription Leo Opdykes fine magazine WVV Aeroplanes go out borrow buy few copies focus famous FokkerScale Model Research has host Photo-Paaks aeroplane Scale Plans Photo Service has information too Check possible source see can come up scheme will turn head club Next month planning stage will discussed detail Until friends build straight fly safely Ill talk again ers Continued page 30 think fails realize just different subdivisions model aircraft hobby sound letter found myself wondering ever built radio control model took flying site experienced thrill watching take off its maiden flight wonder has ever opportunity watch Roun Tuit Car Stop Sign dozens other Locair Custom K/C 3200 S Andrews Ave Ste 102 Ft Lauderdale FL 33316 305-467-6554 305-467-5434 FAX finest R/O aircraft contruction Custom construction kits plans Engine Radio Kit Sales FutabaAirtronics Byron Originals 810 Pica 1/4 Scale Grumman liger other kits accessories Helicopter Sales Repairs Kits Fully Flying Call discount pricing models fly see people driving cars stop watch amazement something amazingly constructed could would fly dont think Mike way writes has ever flown anything control line models Sorry Mike RCers have umbilical cords models love radio control models should try just might like love part hobby flying string respect about respecting other thousands us prefer radios help us worry about damage FCC causing us hobby PS hobby know have thousand-dollar accessories sure dont know Al Stroth St Paul Minnesota About Japanese Balloons interested Edward Reedichs letter July 1993 issue coincidence just read detailed account Japanese bombing Mount Emily July issue Aviation magazine single submarine-launched floatplane flew two missions over Oregon coast September 1942 Its incendiary bombs little effect because unseasonably wet weather Japan launched balloons Mr Reedrich mentions especially interesting described August 1945 issue Impact confidential photo journal distributed US Army Air Force squadrons reprinted 1982 Historical Times Inc Harrisburg PA 17105 hundred sixty-eight balloons recovered between November 1944 following July turned up Hawaii Alaska Canada Mexico states far east Michigan Three rubberized silk rest layered mulberry paper about 30 feet across altitude about 30000 feet October 1993 107 Continued page 114 Seven models available weigh both gins & oza High accuracy guaranteed tare have strain gage transducers Whether build indoor models big birds between have scale Send #10 SASE brochure Discount prices $9900 up $24750 Includes AC adaptor UPS 1 yr warrantee Champion Model Products 880 Carmen Court La Verne CA 91750 909 599-3348 SAMS MODELS England NEW Scale Free Flight Kits 7VTiASSi77 WESTLAND WIDGEON24-14$1495 aiso avsiiabie Hawker Super Fury 211/2$2195 DH Chipmunk 21$1495 add $7 far airmail SAMS Chapel Sandon Buntingford Herts SG9 OQJ England GASPARIN C02 Motors now SAMS Note us Checks & Stamps vsiid uK vis & Mastercard accepted $-bills
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/10
Page Numbers: 67, 68, 105, 106, 107
RADIO CONTROL SCALE AFTER GREAT DEAL consideration damnation procrastination decision has finally reached regarding next just-for-the-fun-of-it build-along Scale project ever-popular Piper J-3 Cub North American P-5 1 Mustang have already addressed has rather large number requests handle World War aeroplane Since favorite aviation era caving easy WW lit subject quick inventory serious kit pile revealed Proctors -scale Nieuport 28 C-i smaller Nieuport 11 Bb& also held Glenn Torrances new -scale Fokker Dr 1 triplane Flair 1/5-scale Taube DB Models Englands 1912 Blackburn Monoplanes Dave Platt designed lop Flite 1/s-scale SE-5a three original VK little fighter kitsthe Sopwith Camel Fokker triplane Nieuport 17 possible exception Blackburn Taube kits relatively complicated making far dedicated project could expect enjoy following appeared would have choose not-so-much-to-do-for-this-model pile like several less imposing subjects simple would bore its builder workbench air -scale Flair Fokker triplane smaller Dr 1 dubbed Baronette found also discontinued Ziroli Models 40-powered Moraine Saulnier fairly large Sport Scale SE-5a England andahajust what looking Rich Uravitchs new Fokker DVII Plan Plastic designs kitted Chuck Gills new company Aeroplane Works perfect choice Anthony Fokkers nimble DVII reputed superior single-seat fighting machine First World War modelers believe also superior WW model primarily because has nose moment can clearly see rather usual mill leading edge found other early aeroplanes DVII entered service summer 1918 very near end war took full advantage technology gone wild because necessities wartime environment Von Richtofen himself hand development aircraft suggesting improvements after flown evaluated prototypes tight little Fokker DVII good speed tremendous agility unlike other fighters day could dived straight down full throttle fear shedding its wingsno simple feat 1918 So Uravitch 1/5-scale Fokker DVII selection Fine have wondered what purpose building model together RC Scale column might hope achieve Well apart passing along obvious construction finishing suggestions actual development finished birdfrom selection first flight can passed way just modelers will kind enough write give us input throughout project time project complete will exposed several critical procedures including reasons selecting certain model engine handle typical documentation quest alter set plans meet documents October 1993 67 Rob casos completed Fieseler Fl-i 56 C-3ITROP Starch WRAM Show longtime favorite rarely well modeled Jack Stricklands impressive Stearman duo Are too colorlsticker-oriented appreciate all-yellow Navy scheme Rulon Smoots Piper J3-P Lenape Papoose-powered model based Goldbergs popular Anniversary Cub kit USE PRICE 31159 ux21159 63X4395 65X292395 65X372395 65X5O3395 65X553395 65X603395 65X653395 7x315159 7X415159 7X5159 7X6159 7X7159 7X8159 7X9159 7X10159 78X414395 78X66395 78X76395 8X735395 8X414179 8X5179 8X6179 8X7179 8X8179 8X9179 8X10179 9X416199 9X516199 9X6199 9X7199 APC PROPELLERS SIZEUSE PRICE 9X8199 9X9199 9X10199 925 X 50 .. 4395 925X525 4395 925 X 55 .. 4395 925X575 4395 925 X 60 .. 4395 95 X 6SN .. 5395 95 X 7ON .. 5395 95 X 75N .. 5395 95 X 8ON .. 5395 95 X 85N .. 5395 9X65 395 9X75 395 9X85 395 95X45 29 10X3229 10x4229 10X5229 10X6229 lOX229 10X8229 10X9229 10X10229 105X45 11395 11X3249 11X4249 11X5249 11X6249 11X7249 11X8249 SIZEUSE PRICE 11X9249 12X6289 12X7289 12X8289 11X1O7795 liXil7795 11X127795 11X12W7795 11X137795 11X147795 115X48289 1225 X3758349 12X97795 12X9W7795 12X107795 12X1OW7795 12X117795 12X11N7795 12X1157795 12X127795 12X1257795 12X12N7795 12X137795 12X13N7795 12X147795 125X97795 125X107795 12SX117795 12SX1157795 125X127795 125X1257795 125X137795 SIZEUSE PRICESIZEUSE PRICE 13 X 6425145 X14SN 10. 1295 13X742515X8101295 13X84251SX1O101295 13X97 51SX11101295 13X107 515X12101295 13X117 516X81295 13X13N9 16X101295 13X13SN.9 16X121295 135X97129516X141295 13SX1O7129516X161295 13SX115N 7 12959X6PPusher 395 135X125 10 12951OX6PPusher 395 13SX133 10 12951OX7P..Pusher 395 13SX135 10 12951OX8P..Pusher 395 135X1410129511X6P..Pusher395 13SX14W 10 129511 X7P Pusher 395 14XSN129514X6P..Pusherl295 14X61295 14X81295 14X101295 14X121295 14X12N..10.1295 14X13101295 14X13N101295 14X13510 1295 14 X13SN . 10. 1295 14X14101295 14X14N101295 144 X105 10. 1295 144 X 12.. 10 . 1295 144X13101295 145X14N.10.1295 MULTI-BLADE 2 Replaceable Blades 18X82200 18X102200 18X12122200 18X142200 18X162200 18X182200 20X8122500 20X102500 20X122500 20X142500 20X162500 20X182500 SIZEUSE PRICE 20 X 202500 21X122500 22X83100 22X10133100 22X12133100 22X143100 22X163100 22X183100 22X203100 22X223100 24X103800 24X123800 24x143800 24X163800 24X183800 24X203800 24X223800 2 Blade Huh 18- 19 3000 2 Blade Huh 20- 2V 3500 2 Blade Huh 22 . 4000 2 Blade Huh 24 . 6000 MULTI-BLADE 3 Replaceable Blades 17X103300 18X103300 lOXil3300 20X10133700 20X12133700 20X143700 21 X 103700 21X123700 SIZEUSE PRICE 22X104500 22X124500 22X144500 22X164500 24X105500 24X125500 24X145500 24X165500 3 Blade Hub 17-19 4500 3 Blade Huh 20-21 5500 3 Blade Huh 226500 3 Blade Hub 249000 CURRENT usescs 1049 Free Flight 2iSCumbut 3is-lupylon 425Fylurr 54OPylon B3BCumbet 755 Pattern CL Stunt 9120 Wurbird 10l2uPuttern 1140 Free Flight 1235CC 1370CC 1421-25 Free Flight 1015 Free Flight 1629 Free Flight act local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct England Enterprises 916-661-6515 ' actual crafting plane radio installation replicating host special details course preparation execution all-important first flight too canand probably willbe much written about selection flight maneuvers fun competition Sure will fun build another model true purpose exercise show you can build good Scale model almost easily can build good non-Scale sport airplane have pick subject can handle stretching talents too far beyond present level youve never built Scale model dont look Dick Hansens lop Gun JN-4 Albatros say Ill never able Instead try hand buildalong project column say can thatand maybe better Thats takes youll soon see yourself can build good Scale airplane Ill get back Fokker DVIJ little first look few other airplanes youve brought attention since last month Recently Model Aviation published photo Rob Casos Fieseler Storch FI-156 C its final assembly stages Since Rob has finished model thought youd like get better look interesting subject guaranteed make almost airplane lover stop take closer look fact entered RC Scale category Continued page 105 latest US Scale Masters Judging Guideavailable through National Association Scale Aeromodelers 68 Model Aviation d Suppression Design High Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material Continually Evolving Design Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 038 Knights Landing CA 95645 Stinson SR-B Reliant built Dick ONeill Hilton Head South Carolina Ikon NWest kit RI GAIN CONTROL ng control can nightmare wrong response given command can take its toll model nerves walletl Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RO enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time Radio South fast economical in-house radio service can depend Radio South customer satisfaction isnt just motto Its way life Let us put back control Futaba K1AFT CN jAIAThONICS 5524 N Palafox Pensacola FL 32503 repair information 904 434-0909 1-800-962-7802 Toll Free Order Line lOrders Only Pleasell eyeglasses usually have two small screws attach earpieces lens frame common size 00-90 045 diameter screw surprisingly inexpensive corresponding tap costs about dollar Unfortunately die put threads rod costs considerably Happily Sig Manufacturing Co has restored small fasteners its catalog together tap die set 00-90 0-80 1-72 2-56 thread sizes Youll also need correct drills taps 60 /64 53 50 48 43 collection will cost about 40 bucks will last years Another possible source model railroad dealer small screws come several head styleshex flat round etcand look particularly attractive Scale models also surprisingly strong wood balsa trick harden wood thin variety CyA glue Drill wood undersize tap drill apply glue inside hole glue has thoroughly cured redrill tap drill size Treat hole glue again redrill tap metal hole Youll surprised strong positive fastener becomes caution absolutely certain glue has cured youll end up permanently installing drill tap Round stock Modelers frequently need round wood represent such items steel tubing pipes Although dowels hobby shop often work satisfactorily regularly find ourselves trying sand scrape piece square stock round stock Unfortunately round stock often turns out visibly not-round Another reason making own round stock hobby shop dowels often made intentionally oversize use drive fits furniture joints among other things unusual buy piece /s dowel fit inside piece 5A2 OD tubing find dowel wont fit through tube Dowels once made driving wooden sticks through successively smaller sharp-edged holes hardened steel plates may still made way such dowel plates hard find would too expensive too large purposes can however imitate technique using holes drill gauges make sticks smaller convert square round Put point stick select drill-gauge hole will just take off corners square stock barely resist round stock Push tap stick through hole Progress hole next making several passes through necessary Drill gauges come both jobbers numbered sizes Jobbers sizes range Y16 inch through ri inch Al-inch increments Numbered sizes range No 1 0228 inch through No 60 040 inch 60 steps purchased gauges Sears 1980 $429 about 2 inches six inches made hardened 1/is steel sheet Theyre handy conventional role addition special use described above have Everything need know fashion well-made hole size location suits purpose cale/Troy Continued page 68 display WRAM show New York last winter thousands treated full view fine Storch features numerous operating appointments including flaps latching cabin door bomb release landing light trim tabs accurate telescoping landing gear model uses Futaba 7 UAF eight servos SR 1400 mAb batteries inverted OS 91 two-stroke engine spans 93 inches weighs 14 pounds Robs Fieseler Storch FI-156 C-3/Trop risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 October 1993 105 ne SPECIALIST IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S 074S & 09S ALL CUSTOM & STOCK PARTS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY COMPETITION ACCESSORIES RACING WHEELS KLOTZ OIL CARBON FIBER SOLID LINES ALL KINDS OF TUBING THREE BRANDS OF GLOW PLUGS HARD-TO-FIND HARDWARE OLD TIMER SUPPLIES COILS CONDENSERS NGK & STIlT SPARK PLUGS SILK 8 COLORS QUALITY DOPE BRUSHES S & r LOOP 1/4 RUBBERBANDS TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS RESISTOR HIGH TENSION LEADS 1/2A TEXACO PLAYBOY SR KIT 1/2A TEXACO ENGINES & PARTS RUBBER POWER KITS PROPS TISSUE AND OTHER SUPPLIES CYANOACRYLATES & EPOXIES ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 619 728-4385 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME MINIMUM MERCHANDISE ORDER $1000 SHIPPING HANDLING AND INSURANCE FEE $395 STOCK ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS 106 Model Aviation d much-modified Svensen kit covered Supershrink Coverite finished Hobbypoxy paints custommixed match paint chipsApproximately 800 hours spent crafting model looks like time well spent dont think Jack Strickland has completed two Stearmansa 25% totally-scratch project Balsa USA A-scale version Jack indicates actually 30% originals size original spans 32 feet 2 inches see number fine Balsa USA Stearman models various hobby magazines decked out air show color scheme imaginable take look Jacks yellow Navy 25% version Somehow seems compliment subject perfectly big Stearman done Bob Blankenships striking full-scale flying scheme weighs 29 pounds Jacks original weighs just 26 pounds hook trusty yellow model has 168 hours flying time under its belt Both models guided Airtronics radio systems powered 58-cubicinch gas engines folks interested full set plans 25% Stearman available direct Jack 1118 Pawnee Trail Carrollton TX 75007 Send stamped self-addressed envelope price information about twist old friend venerable Piper J-3 Cub Rulon Smoot sent photos Goldberg Anniversary Cub has much modified emulate little known J3-P Cub P designates Lenape Papoose three-cylinder 50horsepower radial engine Rulon claims three airplanes type known still exist todayone East Coast Springtown Texas state New Mexico Rulons model utilizes Saito 80 fourstroke mounted upright position two additional cylinders scratched dummies model spans 78 inches weighs 73/4 pounds Mr Smoot has modeling since 1927 has radio control since 1983 eana St Anpa al itt VDC tlectrca Aesistani 250 Micrems Cadular Cooranand Hocong 1 Sermos Super Connector Litetime Guarantee $500 per packet 2 Sermos Super Charging Jack Litetime Guarantee $550 per packet 3 Sermos Standard Connector $400 per packet 4 Sermos Standard Charging Jack $45t per packet 5 Sermos Standard Arming Switch $400 per packet 6 Sermos Insertion & Extraction Tool $800 per tool Mimimun Order $1 500 PLUS $200 tor Shipping Handeling Only Certitied Checks Money Orders accepted payment orders Distributors Dealers Inquiries Invited Please call 203 322-8294 tor further information SBMSRc SNAP CONNECTORS INC Cedar Corsers Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 has seven operational RC airplanes theyre interesting hes gotta great kick talk Among other items historical significance must have seen Piper Cubs first introducedhis letter accompanied copy Lenape Papoose-powered Cub advertisement Popular Aviation magaazines August 1938 issue Aeroplane Works 2134 Gilbride Rd Martinsville New Jersey 08836 now producing kits Nick Zirolis Rich Uravitchs popular designs workmanship Chuck Gills kit boxes 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