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Radio Control: Scale

Author: J. Troy


Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/11
Page Numbers: 99, 100

RADIO CONTROL SCALE TOMORROW MORNING Ill packing Indianapolis Indiana visit good people ISC International ISC International familiar name us primarily North American distributor Zenoah Engines GMS Gemtec Machinery Systems Model Engines China great ISC ARC/ARF scale J-3 Cub Following day ISC Ill drive Muncie RC Scale portion National Aeromodeling Championships first look AMAs new Indiana home Everything grapevine says new location marked improvement over Reston Virginia facility honestly cant wait see Im taking along lot film can share experience AMA Nats always good time first experience National Championships RC Soaring contestant Chicopee Massachusetts 1983 Later attended 1985 event Chicopee 1986 Lake Charles Louisiana event Nats Soaring events director also got see few years Nats operation 1987 through 1989 employed AMAs Public Relations department Geoff Styles Judy DiLoretta Careful planning lots sweat goes putting National Aeromodeling Championships together year contest always worth price ticket some Nats contest tough contest its also great annual celebration aeromodeling sport banquets meetings practice sessions awards ceremonies tall stories short stories exchanges character sportsmanship facet model aviation Year after year AMA National Aeromodeling Championships continues exciting stimulating enjoyable modeling event world Model Aviations December issue will feature Nats coverage event Ill bring RC Scale report action Muncie Build-Along Project months column being written early July question airplane select next build-along project posed July issue choices next project /s-scale Dave Platt Focke-Wulf 190 A-8 serious stufD 33% Bleriot XI-2 serious very limited interest Nick Ziroli Fokker DrI Triplane Dynaflite /5-scale Fun Scale Spitfire letters have just started arrive its real pleasure read responses model-selection dilemma Unfortunately no clear-cut leader yet well have wait letters decide matter Blenot Focke-Wuif bit behind DrI Spitfire expected competition-level projects bit intense rather costly side something casual informal build-along exercises Apparently its going race between Spitfire Fokker write try limit comments two aircraft Some wrote suggest alternative aircraft very much appreciated believe However lets Spitfires Triplanes see way coin falls Either model would offer lot opportunities us exchange scale-modeling suggestions techniques pursuit basic documentation through various stages construction covering finishing process finally first flight really should considered last piece model build-alongs would fun informative Zirolis Triplane /4-scale model its excessively large model spans approximately 63 inches could easily powered something 20- 25-cid range dont have much experience gasoline engines Ive got old Kioritz 24 shelf Maybe would fun use gas go through gasoline learning curve together Doing would certainly make interesting exchanges suggestions techniques November1996 99 Dave Wests Pills Special product good building skills meticulous finishing techniques Scale Stits Covering Gus Morfis Macchi M202 Sacramento Californias Jeff Weiss two-stroke MVVS 15-powered model spans 3475 inches Ray Atkinsons stick tissue Fairchild 24 being constructed Electric power model spans 56 inches Hows paint scheme Bill Power has having great time 75-inch-span Uravitch Fokker DVII gas doesnt interest plenty glow engines available would suit Fokker perfectly Ive got Enya VT-240 twin wont have place go until build Platt Focke-Wulf Im sure have something suitable too finishing department DrI would offer exercises fabric application rib taping various painting procedures Dynaflite Spiffire now being marketed Great Planes models spans 81 inches intended 120 two-stroke four-stroke engines Retracts and/or flaps could considered necessary letters comments could give some guidance Retract flap options add models cost also enjoyment finished airplanes capabilities options would also present us greater opportunity exchange information techniques suggestions finishing department Spitfire would normally definitive subject fiberglassing techniques However Mark Smiths Dynaflite design Fun Scale model open bays major component chosen particular airplane would covered fabric sealed detailed painted Spitfire would give us lot opportunity lowkey fun various rivet panel-line hatch detailing methods two finalists choice yours Which like Gas Glow Flaps Retracts about fiberglass open-bay triplane flaps retracting floats Electric powervia sailplane winch Modelers Projects Dave West Norristown Pennsylvania has almost dozen flights 80-inch Andy Sheeber Pitts Special model covered prepped sealed painted Stits Scale Covering products procedures including scale pinked tape described last months column Dave flies Valley Forge Signal Seekers Delaware Gypsy Giants beautifully built Pitts powered Q-82 weighs 32 pounds Jeff Weiss Macchi M202 built Gus Morfis 2-scale Combat kit spans 3475 inches powered MVVS 15 two-stroke engine dont see finishes nice Combat airplanes day goes show building skills available no builds lower standards ability allows Jeff Sacramento California What Scale builder doesnt appreciate stick construction San Mateo Californias Ray Atkinson completing Fairchild 24 spans 56 inches sports 450 square inches area model being built Electric power Ray didnt provide models particulars because purpose letter another nature see Docu Search good model however always worth photo space Model Aviation gritty details Bill Power lives Priest River Idaho Uravitch DVII powered G-38 model spans 75 inches weighs 165 pounds DVII covered Super Coverite painted Latex enamel clear-coated Varithane Northern Idaho may center big-city culture look flying site Seems like decent tradeoff Great paint scheme Bill Docu-Search Heres Docu-Search reverse Ray Atkinson Larry Hill wrote add names list want information Jim Adams Waterman Aerobile Numerous inquiries have made concerning unusual model havent able find Mr Adams original letter cant help make connection Waterman photo published February 1996 RC Scale column Jim Adamsif youre reading would please give address again Perhaps would also kind enough contact Ray Atkinson 150 Sycamore Avenue San Mateo CA 94402 Larry Hill 48 Sherwood Place Southampton NJ 08088 Well friends bit short side perhaps months photos can little larger usually Theres big trip coming lots photos action report sure special Nats issue Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again PRICE 1183 1183 1183 1183 2385 18385 2385 3395 3395 3395 3395 70315183 7X415183 7X5183 7X6183 708W18395 707183 708183 709183 7010183 7250720395 750720395 76250335. 14395 78X4395 78066395 78076395 80414356 805286 806256 807206 807321395 808356 809306 8010206 85054395 850554385 850658399 85X795395 __________________________________________________ Sound Suppression Design h Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material F ______ Continually Evolving Design SIZEUSEPRICE 850 725S 395 85075S 3n 8625037516 3W 875070S 3W 875070885 3W 878075S 3n 875075888 3W 875075Ws 87507755 3W 8750775885 3n 8750775WS3W 87508053W 67508088S3W 675086W53W 875082553W 87508258NS3W 6750835WS3W 875065San 8750858853W 675065W9an 67508758883W 8750675WSan 675098865an 875090WSan 8750925Wsan 8750958N5an 680855an 880875San 880905an 90416229 90516229 906229 907229 908229 909329 9010229 950658San 9507085an Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 938 Knights Landing CA 95045 SIZEUSEPRICE 950728S 8508085 920828S 96250375n 90655 90755 9065S 9504511 1003 10x4 1005 1006 2n 1007 1008 1008 10010 10504511 1103 OW 1104 2W 1105 1106 1107 OW 1108 1109 2W 110107 7n 110117 7W 110127 7n 11012W7 7W 110137 7n 110147 7n 115048 287 110012587 7n 1206 287 1207 297 1208 087 12097 7W 1309W7 7n 120107 7n SIZEUSEPRICE 12016W 7n 120117 7n 1201187 7n 1201157 7n 120127 7n 1201257 7n 1201287 7n 120137 7n 1201387 7n 120147 7n 122503758 297 125097 7n 1220107 7n 1250117 7n 12201157 7n 1290127 7n 1250128 135013 7 1306 4W 1307 4W 1308 4W 13097 7W 130107 7n 130117 7W 13012617 7W 1301399 7n 13013589 7n 135097ian tasois7ian tasotiss7ian 135012210ian 135013310ian 135013510ian 12501410ian lasOl4W10ian 14058ian 1406ian 1408ian SIZEUSEPRICE 14015ian 1401117ian 1401202ian 14012810ian 1401302ian 14013802ian 14013510ian 140125802ian 1401410ian 14014810ian 144010510ian 14401202ian 14401302ian 142014802ian 1450145810ian 150810ian 1801010ian 1501110ian 1501218ian 15013810ian 15014818ian 155013818ian 1608ian 16010ian 16012ian 16013818ian 16014ian 16014818ian 18016ian 165012isian 906PMuan ioospRduan 1007PRdu3n 1008PRu3n 110SF9u3n 1107F9m3n 1406PR12n MULI8RIADE2 ReplacealIoRIa8u SIZEUSEPRICE 180822W 18010 180121222W 1801422W 1801622W 20081225W 2001025W 2001226W 2001425W 2001625W 2101225W 220831W 230101331W 220121331W 2201431W 2201631W 2401039W 24012WW 24514WW 2401610W 2EIadeHsbl8-10 02W 2EIadeHsb2O-2 3502 2EIs4eHub224002 251s4e6u524nn MULTI-RLASE 3 Replaceable RIades 170153350 180103300 190113300 20015133750 20012133750 200143700 210183700 210123700 220104502 Contact local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct RacePro 209 267-1414 100 Model Aviation AVAILABLE AacePro Engineering New single piece CARBON FIBER EPOXY Unlimited racing propellers hove some ARC design woo dominont Unlmited Oold 01 Golveston 000 Modero 1994 Inihol sizes ovoiloble mill 10 siB 19 siB 20s2021 021 22x22 23n2324x2425 n25 sod 2Ev 26 informotion coil Joe Morine 08209 267-1414 write ow 01 RacePro Engineering PO BOX 445 Sitter Creek CoilS 95685 Fox 209 267-0923

Author: J. Troy


Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/11
Page Numbers: 99, 100

RADIO CONTROL SCALE TOMORROW MORNING Ill packing Indianapolis Indiana visit good people ISC International ISC International familiar name us primarily North American distributor Zenoah Engines GMS Gemtec Machinery Systems Model Engines China great ISC ARC/ARF scale J-3 Cub Following day ISC Ill drive Muncie RC Scale portion National Aeromodeling Championships first look AMAs new Indiana home Everything grapevine says new location marked improvement over Reston Virginia facility honestly cant wait see Im taking along lot film can share experience AMA Nats always good time first experience National Championships RC Soaring contestant Chicopee Massachusetts 1983 Later attended 1985 event Chicopee 1986 Lake Charles Louisiana event Nats Soaring events director also got see few years Nats operation 1987 through 1989 employed AMAs Public Relations department Geoff Styles Judy DiLoretta Careful planning lots sweat goes putting National Aeromodeling Championships together year contest always worth price ticket some Nats contest tough contest its also great annual celebration aeromodeling sport banquets meetings practice sessions awards ceremonies tall stories short stories exchanges character sportsmanship facet model aviation Year after year AMA National Aeromodeling Championships continues exciting stimulating enjoyable modeling event world Model Aviations December issue will feature Nats coverage event Ill bring RC Scale report action Muncie Build-Along Project months column being written early July question airplane select next build-along project posed July issue choices next project /s-scale Dave Platt Focke-Wulf 190 A-8 serious stufD 33% Bleriot XI-2 serious very limited interest Nick Ziroli Fokker DrI Triplane Dynaflite /5-scale Fun Scale Spitfire letters have just started arrive its real pleasure read responses model-selection dilemma Unfortunately no clear-cut leader yet well have wait letters decide matter Blenot Focke-Wuif bit behind DrI Spitfire expected competition-level projects bit intense rather costly side something casual informal build-along exercises Apparently its going race between Spitfire Fokker write try limit comments two aircraft Some wrote suggest alternative aircraft very much appreciated believe However lets Spitfires Triplanes see way coin falls Either model would offer lot opportunities us exchange scale-modeling suggestions techniques pursuit basic documentation through various stages construction covering finishing process finally first flight really should considered last piece model build-alongs would fun informative Zirolis Triplane /4-scale model its excessively large model spans approximately 63 inches could easily powered something 20- 25-cid range dont have much experience gasoline engines Ive got old Kioritz 24 shelf Maybe would fun use gas go through gasoline learning curve together Doing would certainly make interesting exchanges suggestions techniques November1996 99 Dave Wests Pills Special product good building skills meticulous finishing techniques Scale Stits Covering Gus Morfis Macchi M202 Sacramento Californias Jeff Weiss two-stroke MVVS 15-powered model spans 3475 inches Ray Atkinsons stick tissue Fairchild 24 being constructed Electric power model spans 56 inches Hows paint scheme Bill Power has having great time 75-inch-span Uravitch Fokker DVII gas doesnt interest plenty glow engines available would suit Fokker perfectly Ive got Enya VT-240 twin wont have place go until build Platt Focke-Wulf Im sure have something suitable too finishing department DrI would offer exercises fabric application rib taping various painting procedures Dynaflite Spiffire now being marketed Great Planes models spans 81 inches intended 120 two-stroke four-stroke engines Retracts and/or flaps could considered necessary letters comments could give some guidance Retract flap options add models cost also enjoyment finished airplanes capabilities options would also present us greater opportunity exchange information techniques suggestions finishing department Spitfire would normally definitive subject fiberglassing techniques However Mark Smiths Dynaflite design Fun Scale model open bays major component chosen particular airplane would covered fabric sealed detailed painted Spitfire would give us lot opportunity lowkey fun various rivet panel-line hatch detailing methods two finalists choice yours Which like Gas Glow Flaps Retracts about fiberglass open-bay triplane flaps retracting floats Electric powervia sailplane winch Modelers Projects Dave West Norristown Pennsylvania has almost dozen flights 80-inch Andy Sheeber Pitts Special model covered prepped sealed painted Stits Scale Covering products procedures including scale pinked tape described last months column Dave flies Valley Forge Signal Seekers Delaware Gypsy Giants beautifully built Pitts powered Q-82 weighs 32 pounds Jeff Weiss Macchi M202 built Gus Morfis 2-scale Combat kit spans 3475 inches powered MVVS 15 two-stroke engine dont see finishes nice Combat airplanes day goes show building skills available no builds lower standards ability allows Jeff Sacramento California What Scale builder doesnt appreciate stick construction San Mateo Californias Ray Atkinson completing Fairchild 24 spans 56 inches sports 450 square inches area model being built Electric power Ray didnt provide models particulars because purpose letter another nature see Docu Search good model however always worth photo space Model Aviation gritty details Bill Power lives Priest River Idaho Uravitch DVII powered G-38 model spans 75 inches weighs 165 pounds DVII covered Super Coverite painted Latex enamel clear-coated Varithane Northern Idaho may center big-city culture look flying site Seems like decent tradeoff Great paint scheme Bill Docu-Search Heres Docu-Search reverse Ray Atkinson Larry Hill wrote add names list want information Jim Adams Waterman Aerobile Numerous inquiries have made concerning unusual model havent able find Mr Adams original letter cant help make connection Waterman photo published February 1996 RC Scale column Jim Adamsif youre reading would please give address again Perhaps would also kind enough contact Ray Atkinson 150 Sycamore Avenue San Mateo CA 94402 Larry Hill 48 Sherwood Place Southampton NJ 08088 Well friends bit short side perhaps months photos can little larger usually Theres big trip coming lots photos action report sure special Nats issue Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again PRICE 1183 1183 1183 1183 2385 18385 2385 3395 3395 3395 3395 70315183 7X415183 7X5183 7X6183 708W18395 707183 708183 709183 7010183 7250720395 750720395 76250335. 14395 78X4395 78066395 78076395 80414356 805286 806256 807206 807321395 808356 809306 8010206 85054395 850554385 850658399 85X795395 __________________________________________________ Sound Suppression Design h Thrust Efficiency Long Fiber Advanced Composite Material F ______ Continually Evolving Design SIZEUSEPRICE 850 725S 395 85075S 3n 8625037516 3W 875070S 3W 875070885 3W 878075S 3n 875075888 3W 875075Ws 87507755 3W 8750775885 3n 8750775WS3W 87508053W 67508088S3W 675086W53W 875082553W 87508258NS3W 6750835WS3W 875065San 8750858853W 675065W9an 67508758883W 8750675WSan 675098865an 875090WSan 8750925Wsan 8750958N5an 680855an 880875San 880905an 90416229 90516229 906229 907229 908229 909329 9010229 950658San 9507085an Manufactured Landing Products PO Box 938 Knights Landing CA 95045 SIZEUSEPRICE 950728S 8508085 920828S 96250375n 90655 90755 9065S 9504511 1003 10x4 1005 1006 2n 1007 1008 1008 10010 10504511 1103 OW 1104 2W 1105 1106 1107 OW 1108 1109 2W 110107 7n 110117 7W 110127 7n 11012W7 7W 110137 7n 110147 7n 115048 287 110012587 7n 1206 287 1207 297 1208 087 12097 7W 1309W7 7n 120107 7n SIZEUSEPRICE 12016W 7n 120117 7n 1201187 7n 1201157 7n 120127 7n 1201257 7n 1201287 7n 120137 7n 1201387 7n 120147 7n 122503758 297 125097 7n 1220107 7n 1250117 7n 12201157 7n 1290127 7n 1250128 135013 7 1306 4W 1307 4W 1308 4W 13097 7W 130107 7n 130117 7W 13012617 7W 1301399 7n 13013589 7n 135097ian tasois7ian tasotiss7ian 135012210ian 135013310ian 135013510ian 12501410ian lasOl4W10ian 14058ian 1406ian 1408ian SIZEUSEPRICE 14015ian 1401117ian 1401202ian 14012810ian 1401302ian 14013802ian 14013510ian 140125802ian 1401410ian 14014810ian 144010510ian 14401202ian 14401302ian 142014802ian 1450145810ian 150810ian 1801010ian 1501110ian 1501218ian 15013810ian 15014818ian 155013818ian 1608ian 16010ian 16012ian 16013818ian 16014ian 16014818ian 18016ian 165012isian 906PMuan ioospRduan 1007PRdu3n 1008PRu3n 110SF9u3n 1107F9m3n 1406PR12n MULI8RIADE2 ReplacealIoRIa8u SIZEUSEPRICE 180822W 18010 180121222W 1801422W 1801622W 20081225W 2001025W 2001226W 2001425W 2001625W 2101225W 220831W 230101331W 220121331W 2201431W 2201631W 2401039W 24012WW 24514WW 2401610W 2EIadeHsbl8-10 02W 2EIadeHsb2O-2 3502 2EIs4eHub224002 251s4e6u524nn MULTI-RLASE 3 Replaceable RIades 170153350 180103300 190113300 20015133750 20012133750 200143700 210183700 210123700 220104502 Contact local hobby dealer first doesnt have what need order direct RacePro 209 267-1414 100 Model Aviation AVAILABLE AacePro Engineering New single piece CARBON FIBER EPOXY Unlimited racing propellers hove some ARC design woo dominont Unlmited Oold 01 Golveston 000 Modero 1994 Inihol sizes ovoiloble mill 10 siB 19 siB 20s2021 021 22x22 23n2324x2425 n25 sod 2Ev 26 informotion coil Joe Morine 08209 267-1414 write ow 01 RacePro Engineering PO BOX 445 Sitter Creek CoilS 95685 Fox 209 267-0923

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