Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer AS USUAL throng enthusiasts filled aisles Toledo Expo single tightly-packed area sur rounded Dave Browns exhibit radiocontrol flight simulator Apple II computer constant use full three days large percentage pilots attempted control flight model image picture tube joy abruptly interrupted shattering crash followed bad news cash amount damage repairs saw demonstration Dave himself difficult Rolling Circle maneuver completed successfully prove model image could flown Centerpiece Sig exhibit Claude McCulloughs latest masterpiece Scale Morrisey Bravo planes name may familiar present will become better-known home-built aircraft appear Oshkosh other fly-in conventions full-size Bravo offered kit form Bill Mor risey also designer Claudes famous Shinn 2150A now called Varga Kachina flew past Nats years Look Bravo model kit Sig autumn 1984 aircraft has appearance de sign intended modeling correct proportions large air plane 84-in wingspan intended powered engine 2035 cu carry its 19-lb weight its attractive features stabilizer landing gear removable transport ing small car Bob Divelys exhibit attention Scale modelers focused newest kit 1933 Vought Command Corsair SU-2 biplane elegantly graceful airplanes come era between wars displayed model designed built master crafts man Joe Mientkiewicz kit features fiberglass cowl wheel pants dummy engine cylinders immense sheet decals over three feet long documen tation contest modeler Recom mended power six-foot-span Navy Scout 90 engine us fly Scale models need trainer-type keep reflexes sharp like lot flying sub jecting Scale models everyday abuse rebel against using trainer has no resemblance full-size air craft Ace R/C Inc has new 40-size kit designed Bud Atkinson 56-in-span Sport T-34 will satisfy desire Scale appearance yet will 44 Model Aviation 1933 Vought Corsair SU-2 116-scale Joe Mlentkiewlcz l newest kit Bob Dively Classic bipe has 572-In span weighs 12 ib finished acrylic lacquer 0590 power ira noi uo usmmnt twIn smuing mirrura ii new OS FF-240 4-cyiinder 4-stroke ahouid find ha way scala iiahtoianea actuaiiv two Geminis tandem 24 cu newest kit St Croix Park Falls Ltd thIs 115-scaie Rutan Long-EZ Span 62 recommended power 40-sIze glow engine Prototype popular homebulit absorb abuse constant flying kit features foam core wing balsa sheeting balsa tail fuselage vacuumContinued page 170 Skip Masts award-winning Lockheed C-i 30 Hercules dispiayat iastyears Detroit Expo 1984 version annuai Expo wiil Benjamin F Yack Recreation Center Wyandotte Mi August24 through 28 Sponsor indian City Radio Control Club addition model aircraft indoor FF CL RC categories show aiso cludes Sailpianes Helicopters boats cars rockets plastic static-display models Merritt Zimmerman builds superior Scale airplanes scale engines too left fabulous deHaviliand 60 Mothloaded special parts custom tooling corrugated fuel tank streamlined flying wires wheels tires operational shock-absorbing landing gear struts etc Model spans 8775 weIghs 26 lb finished dope over Coverite right magnificent scale rendition 4-cylinder 4-stroke 45 cu Cirrus engine Note spark plugs cowl hinges laminated prop strut brackets Auaust 1984 45 4 1aIeJ2f cCIimk 3aror Fe 3rIoi 3ai lFkw- Pi 14 Thermic Sniffler small three ounce devica rides R/C glider transmits instantaneous rate-of-climb audio information ear via monitor receiver side uses variation air pressure altitude detect climb dive model its really same electric variometer full-scale soaring reduced weight few ounces Thermic Sniffler sensitive can detect up down motion RIC glider few inches per second can hear tiniest thermal change audio tone sent monitor receiver via radio link rising tone means up descending tone means down monitor receiver has designed matched Sniffler Transmitter give best range min imum spurious signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker Both transmitter receiver use 9v transistor radio battery included SPECI FICATIONS Dimensions % x 1W x 4% Weiqht 3 oz w/bat tery Frequency 49830 49845 49860 49875 49890 Odjustable Tone 0 to 2000 Hz signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker 10G200THERMIC SNIFFLER ASSEMBLED Send $200 complete catalog Ace items available dealer order direct add $100 handling fee ACE EI Inc PO Box SuE Hiinsville Mo 64037 816 584-7121 reopen nearby playparking lots Control potential grounds Line flying RC ScalelWischers Continued page 45 formed canopy cowl decals Navy-type trainer Ace also has another item aimed Scale modeling group C $Y1CE CN -RUB8ER COPD NEXT TIME 170 Model Aviation FLY THE BEST uses large servos long wire leads re motely-located servos large 150 in-oz servos sometimes small 26gauge wire furnished radio systems isnt adequate carry current loads par ticularly battery pack switch harness Ace now offering larger 20gauge 19-strand wire three colors eight-foot lengths RC system can re-wired needed also offer heavy-duty switch harness ready-made Noble switch Deans connectors 20-guage wire available other sources have fewer strands therefof subject vibration break age unless precautions taken pre vent wire bending near solder joints Bob Violett Models come new carbon fiber shapes strengthen weak spots Scale models add ing unnecessary weight Magnalite shapes now include strips sheets rods thin cord wrapping joints addition laminates carbon fiber end-grain balsa Bob also producing landing gears -in A-in scale Lasers made carbon fiber laminated core fiberglass gears have less half weight aluminum will return original shape after stressing unusual landing loads Super-Scale models year two building weekend-special train ers equally vulnerable damage loss due battery failures lomar Prod ucts marketing Solid State Battery Backer can used model will carry additional load extra battery pack switches over extra pack whenever voltage first pack reduced below 44 volts good share Scale jobs need extra nose weight anyway just substitute batteries lead weights Jomar also has Acces sory Controller provides two actions single transmitter control lever moved either side center example internal external bomb loads can dropped separately using same transmitter control moved either side center truly outstanding model static display Merritt Zimmermans deHav illand 60 Moth biplane another handmade four-cylinder 45 cu four-stroke 1924 Cirrus engines ignition Scale construction fol lowed closely possible Tons pres sure used form streamlined brace wires using homemade dies Du-Bro puslirod wire streamlined steel wing struts formed shape 1018 steel tubing True-scale pinked tape Moth surfaces produced hand-cranked tool neatly ser rated edges exact spacing Tires made solid rubber ground true clincher shape lathe Wings tail surfaces semi transparent clear doped over Antique Coverite simulate uncolored fabric original Totally unglamorous first glance models unique fea tures gradually unfolded closer exami nation viewers passed really seeing near-perfect Scale rendition 60 Moth annual spring search Toledo perfect Scale model rewards have scant World Engines exhibit displayed new engines delight avid Scale model ers OS 120 Gemini twin has now PEPPERMINT PATTIE-60 Walter Nic Damuclc JE Performs t heefltte LEA Petterfl F BREG ASS FUSE AGE w hDesigned PATTIE ymir ebSty Wi put en AtonerS circle tereweL tedpest& wAg tiflete FLITEGLAS MODELSSeeus deeler ot Order Arest WINGSSTABILIZER FOAM GORES dhOrtO WCOIOI testery dOPOt otter tIOd Ely eheetioS MASTER KIT AILERONS ELEVATOR & R tough gended te sheEnBAA/RICH SALES Co BASIC HARDWARE- Siege tornuereds clecisee end toteaded rods HANNeAL MO h34Ot Oti 2210803 WINGSPAN-66i AREA-BEG egioENGtNEBS WEIGHT 75 bIbs spIIIII11 4 UY14 HOLD THT Fl BIT TIGHTER UI1eIItl 115C1411LEY5S Astounding rei m attamnaDme plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. NEither Pilot version ... Sportsman .... Dam Good Amrm.. complete NEW$595 iowrmicss cale lI4ScuIe $7s 1/3 Scale 14 See Dealer add I. .. 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postage within US orders outsIde US. please add $250 Air Mail $1 25 surface mail Make chock money order payable US funds Model Aviatiort AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr 3 - 3 U ston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weekS delivery lease print carefullyEnclosed $3 00 3NAME3 3 STREETp ao g CITY @ STATE ____________ ZIPIs a airplane being modeled within driving distance offer take photos yourself time owner can best accommodate task Dont ex pect him remove plane hangar foul weather during snow storm sub-freezing temperatures par ticularly plane parked back corner dozen other planes must removed first has happened several occasions have take photos flash time exposures necessary inside hangars rather inconvenience someone toil trouble moving planes opening large hangar doors cold weather cost re-heat chilled hangar can considerable After model completed certain show appreciation owners co operation sending color photos better make arrangements meet owner give him opportunity close examination model reac tion may surprising especially realizes model duplicates airplane its markings relationships airplane owners have always excellent fact have led lasting friendships some cases owners like know whether model continues exist flies future plans genuine con cern model builder easily forgotten other hand know modelers given no assistance Method approach can make difference Photo Source Scale Model Research documentation source color photos Koku-Fan three-view drawings now operated Bob Banka new ad dress Bob has color photo packs covering 600 aircraft types cata log send $1 SASE Scale Model Re search 418 E Oceanfront B Newport Beach CA 92661 Dale Willoughby origi nator photo service continues photographer Rules omission error new 1984-85 AMA rule book page 120 contains error omission FAI Radio Con trol Scale Model section lists maxi mum engine displacements specifica tion two-stroke displacements mul ti-engine airplanes omitted com plete specification should follows Piston motor 2-stroke max displ Single engine10cm3 Two engines20 cm3 4-stroke max displ Single engine20cm3 2 engines40cm3 b Neither jet nor rocket motors may used c Electric motors Maximum voltage power source 42 volts 30 Ni-Cd cells row Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 172 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/08
Page Numbers: 44, 45, 170, 171, 172
Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer AS USUAL throng enthusiasts filled aisles Toledo Expo single tightly-packed area sur rounded Dave Browns exhibit radiocontrol flight simulator Apple II computer constant use full three days large percentage pilots attempted control flight model image picture tube joy abruptly interrupted shattering crash followed bad news cash amount damage repairs saw demonstration Dave himself difficult Rolling Circle maneuver completed successfully prove model image could flown Centerpiece Sig exhibit Claude McCulloughs latest masterpiece Scale Morrisey Bravo planes name may familiar present will become better-known home-built aircraft appear Oshkosh other fly-in conventions full-size Bravo offered kit form Bill Mor risey also designer Claudes famous Shinn 2150A now called Varga Kachina flew past Nats years Look Bravo model kit Sig autumn 1984 aircraft has appearance de sign intended modeling correct proportions large air plane 84-in wingspan intended powered engine 2035 cu carry its 19-lb weight its attractive features stabilizer landing gear removable transport ing small car Bob Divelys exhibit attention Scale modelers focused newest kit 1933 Vought Command Corsair SU-2 biplane elegantly graceful airplanes come era between wars displayed model designed built master crafts man Joe Mientkiewicz kit features fiberglass cowl wheel pants dummy engine cylinders immense sheet decals over three feet long documen tation contest modeler Recom mended power six-foot-span Navy Scout 90 engine us fly Scale models need trainer-type keep reflexes sharp like lot flying sub jecting Scale models everyday abuse rebel against using trainer has no resemblance full-size air craft Ace R/C Inc has new 40-size kit designed Bud Atkinson 56-in-span Sport T-34 will satisfy desire Scale appearance yet will 44 Model Aviation 1933 Vought Corsair SU-2 116-scale Joe Mlentkiewlcz l newest kit Bob Dively Classic bipe has 572-In span weighs 12 ib finished acrylic lacquer 0590 power ira noi uo usmmnt twIn smuing mirrura ii new OS FF-240 4-cyiinder 4-stroke ahouid find ha way scala iiahtoianea actuaiiv two Geminis tandem 24 cu newest kit St Croix Park Falls Ltd thIs 115-scaie Rutan Long-EZ Span 62 recommended power 40-sIze glow engine Prototype popular homebulit absorb abuse constant flying kit features foam core wing balsa sheeting balsa tail fuselage vacuumContinued page 170 Skip Masts award-winning Lockheed C-i 30 Hercules dispiayat iastyears Detroit Expo 1984 version annuai Expo wiil Benjamin F Yack Recreation Center Wyandotte Mi August24 through 28 Sponsor indian City Radio Control Club addition model aircraft indoor FF CL RC categories show aiso cludes Sailpianes Helicopters boats cars rockets plastic static-display models Merritt Zimmerman builds superior Scale airplanes scale engines too left fabulous deHaviliand 60 Mothloaded special parts custom tooling corrugated fuel tank streamlined flying wires wheels tires operational shock-absorbing landing gear struts etc Model spans 8775 weIghs 26 lb finished dope over Coverite right magnificent scale rendition 4-cylinder 4-stroke 45 cu Cirrus engine Note spark plugs cowl hinges laminated prop strut brackets Auaust 1984 45 4 1aIeJ2f cCIimk 3aror Fe 3rIoi 3ai lFkw- Pi 14 Thermic Sniffler small three ounce devica rides R/C glider transmits instantaneous rate-of-climb audio information ear via monitor receiver side uses variation air pressure altitude detect climb dive model its really same electric variometer full-scale soaring reduced weight few ounces Thermic Sniffler sensitive can detect up down motion RIC glider few inches per second can hear tiniest thermal change audio tone sent monitor receiver via radio link rising tone means up descending tone means down monitor receiver has designed matched Sniffler Transmitter give best range min imum spurious signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker Both transmitter receiver use 9v transistor radio battery included SPECI FICATIONS Dimensions % x 1W x 4% Weiqht 3 oz w/bat tery Frequency 49830 49845 49860 49875 49890 Odjustable Tone 0 to 2000 Hz signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker 10G200THERMIC SNIFFLER ASSEMBLED Send $200 complete catalog Ace items available dealer order direct add $100 handling fee ACE EI Inc PO Box SuE Hiinsville Mo 64037 816 584-7121 reopen nearby playparking lots Control potential grounds Line flying RC ScalelWischers Continued page 45 formed canopy cowl decals Navy-type trainer Ace also has another item aimed Scale modeling group C $Y1CE CN -RUB8ER COPD NEXT TIME 170 Model Aviation FLY THE BEST uses large servos long wire leads re motely-located servos large 150 in-oz servos sometimes small 26gauge wire furnished radio systems isnt adequate carry current loads par ticularly battery pack switch harness Ace now offering larger 20gauge 19-strand wire three colors eight-foot lengths RC system can re-wired needed also offer heavy-duty switch harness ready-made Noble switch Deans connectors 20-guage wire available other sources have fewer strands therefof subject vibration break age unless precautions taken pre vent wire bending near solder joints Bob Violett Models come new carbon fiber shapes strengthen weak spots Scale models add ing unnecessary weight Magnalite shapes now include strips sheets rods thin cord wrapping joints addition laminates carbon fiber end-grain balsa Bob also producing landing gears -in A-in scale Lasers made carbon fiber laminated core fiberglass gears have less half weight aluminum will return original shape after stressing unusual landing loads Super-Scale models year two building weekend-special train ers equally vulnerable damage loss due battery failures lomar Prod ucts marketing Solid State Battery Backer can used model will carry additional load extra battery pack switches over extra pack whenever voltage first pack reduced below 44 volts good share Scale jobs need extra nose weight anyway just substitute batteries lead weights Jomar also has Acces sory Controller provides two actions single transmitter control lever moved either side center example internal external bomb loads can dropped separately using same transmitter control moved either side center truly outstanding model static display Merritt Zimmermans deHav illand 60 Moth biplane another handmade four-cylinder 45 cu four-stroke 1924 Cirrus engines ignition Scale construction fol lowed closely possible Tons pres sure used form streamlined brace wires using homemade dies Du-Bro puslirod wire streamlined steel wing struts formed shape 1018 steel tubing True-scale pinked tape Moth surfaces produced hand-cranked tool neatly ser rated edges exact spacing Tires made solid rubber ground true clincher shape lathe Wings tail surfaces semi transparent clear doped over Antique Coverite simulate uncolored fabric original Totally unglamorous first glance models unique fea tures gradually unfolded closer exami nation viewers passed really seeing near-perfect Scale rendition 60 Moth annual spring search Toledo perfect Scale model rewards have scant World Engines exhibit displayed new engines delight avid Scale model ers OS 120 Gemini twin has now PEPPERMINT PATTIE-60 Walter Nic Damuclc JE Performs t heefltte LEA Petterfl F BREG ASS FUSE AGE w hDesigned PATTIE ymir ebSty Wi put en AtonerS circle tereweL tedpest& wAg tiflete FLITEGLAS MODELSSeeus deeler ot Order Arest WINGSSTABILIZER FOAM GORES dhOrtO WCOIOI testery dOPOt otter tIOd Ely eheetioS MASTER KIT AILERONS ELEVATOR & R tough gended te sheEnBAA/RICH SALES Co BASIC HARDWARE- Siege tornuereds clecisee end toteaded rods HANNeAL MO h34Ot Oti 2210803 WINGSPAN-66i AREA-BEG egioENGtNEBS WEIGHT 75 bIbs spIIIII11 4 UY14 HOLD THT Fl BIT TIGHTER UI1eIItl 115C1411LEY5S Astounding rei m attamnaDme plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. NEither Pilot version ... Sportsman .... Dam Good Amrm.. complete NEW$595 iowrmicss cale lI4ScuIe $7s 1/3 Scale 14 See Dealer add I. .. Ff0550 SoOnDollar direct order handling NYS ROndsnf 00 ERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX A&A Industries132 AMA Membership73 Ace RC Inc45 Airtronjcs2 Americas Hobby Center151 American Jr Heritage Models150 Astro Fiight24 Balsa USA136 Bayou Products129 Biack Hawk140 Dave Brown products84 Byron Originals145 Carolina-Taffinder125 Johnnie Casburn Mfg35 Circus Hobbies 79 Cleveland Model & Supply Co150 Consumers Guideto RC Aircraft Prod6 Consumers Hobby Corp148-1 49 Coverite47 D&D Engineering162 DG Products152 DGA Designs170 Dan Parsons Products168 Davey Systems Corp4 133 Detroit Expo43 Larry Dodge Aero Inc168 Dodgion Designs14 DougsHobbyShop158-159 Du-Bro Products Inc12 E&L Manufacturing163 Eberies Hobby Shop147 Enya Model EnginesCover 3 FAI Modei Supply FHS Supply inc Fiberglass Master Flyline Models Foam Scale Models Fourmost Products Full Command Systems Futaba Corp America Gas Model Products153 Gator RC Products136 Carl Goldberg Models Goliath Whirlwind Aircraft Gorham Model Products Great Lakes Model Co Great Planes Model Mfg Co. Grish Brothers Art Gross Enterprises H&N Eiectronics Historic Aviation Hobby Barn Hobby Craftsman Hobby Hideaway Hobby Horn Hobby Lobby international Hobby Products Co Hobby Radio Shop ikon Northwest Co indy RC Sales Inc J-5 Enterprises K&B Manufacturing Co K&S Engineering Kin-Craft kings RC Hobbies intl Knights Air Kraft RC Electronics Kraft Systems Inc Kustom Kraftsmanship Leisure Electronics Lone Star Models 86-87 53 157 142 143 152 47 140 11 126-127 146 137 168 7 162 132 137 154-155 166 15 166 144 - 144164 160 162 23 141 168 8 - 128 85 141 170 142 167 - 163 165 - - 153 125 Cover 2 152 MACS Products MAP Magazines 141 Majestic Models Master Kit 167 McDaniel RC Service 163 Jim Messers Quality Model Products 168 Micro Mark 156 Midwest Model Supply Co 140 Midwest Products Co 25 Miniature Aircraft Supply Model Products Corp Model Rectifier Corp Sid Morgan Plans ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS Mutchiers Hobbies138-1 39 Nor-Cal Avionics132 Northeast Screen Graphics141 Ocean State Aeromodel Engineering 0 P&G Metal Products136 PKProducts24 Pacer Technology & Resources164 Hal Payne Enterprises49 Pearson Power Products166 Peck-Polymers162 Penn Valley Hobby Center163 Pica Products Polks Model Craft Hobby130-131 RC Kits Mfg22 RF Enterprises47 Radio Equipment Exchange168 Radio South137 Rebel RC128 Repia-Tech international168 Richardson Precision Machining153 Roush Mfg Co49 SR Batteries153 S&W Hobby Supply167 Saf-Flite Models168 Satellite City152 Scratch-A-Plane54 Sheldons Hobby Shop22 134-135 Sig Manufacturing Co13 Simplex Miniature Engines140 St Croix Park Fails Ltd137 Swanson Associates136 T&D Fiberglass Specialties125 Tatone Products Co84 Taylor-Craft Ltd129 146 Top Flite Models Inc161 Tower Hobbies169 US Eagle24 Williams Brothers84 Windsor Propeller Co14 World EnginesCover 4 Zenith Aviation Books5 Nick Ziroll Models125 146 INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX doubled size 240 Cu B two-cylinder configuration also new four-cylinder engine com bines two Geminis latter would ideal powerplant com mon lightplane-type prototypes using flat-four engine shape OS also furnished photos showing new line four-stroke radial engines four-stroke 90 120 singlecylinder engines seem power future excellent alrplane kits match Mallory Models displayed Laser 200 quarter-scale size weighs mere 875 lbs has 735 wingspan 1000 sq wing area World Hobby importing kits W Germany Dalotel Jodel Robin also ideally suited four-strokes Great Planes CAP 21 kits also well-adapted 90 120 sizes early publicity Toledo Expo 1985 has quoted incorrect dates spite what may have heard dates 31st annual Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Exposition have changed March 29 30 31 1985 week earlier expected Scale Etiquette quest informa tion photos dimensions documenta tion Scale modelers often make con tact owners full-size aircraft method approach can lead full cooperation can result brushoff depending upon amount tact thoughtfulness part ex ample written request through mail should always include self-addressed stamped envelope SASE Demands photos reimbursement can lead dead-end communication Offer send roll film ask whether owner has proper camera equipment use Carefully specify type photos required Usually owners hap py expose film leisure opportunity presents itself Demand quick immediate response imposition using telephone communicate alrplane owner keep mind time differences across broad nation avoid rousing person being called midnight slumber getting him out bed 500am go alrport dimension check marking planeContinued Page 172 CHUCK WOOD I-ian( CIark AN&ELS AT SIX ITS RIDICULOUS THE9EWHAT WOULD OLIPHIGH-SEERSAy LLJCIYTO HAVE ThUS /c MACHINEF I-IUMANOIDa ARE MASSI MUST SEIJD OUTA PEPOT ON E CAPT RiGGED ikE iT-JUSTOA4Y OF MISDIRECTED MATTEREARTHLY MATTERS SOON-OR ILL YSUrHEO9USYTowoRkwlTH EVEN CAPTAIN WOOD MYONLYGT YANKED ON THE NET SHUTTLE! N CELESTIAL COUWSELER IS M GETTING VIBES GETTNG PUSHY- - BE CLOSING WITH ME VN ONJ MY GIRLS ftp 1 / BUT WANT TO STAY F GOTTHISNAINM -SYSTEM THAT PULLS METOWARDA NEW QUEST -THREE WOMEM MY SizEr August 1984 171 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 448Screamln Eaglet$ 400 RC Partial plan gives mods Goldberg Eaglet kit No 449Sof tee$ 600 CL Sport/Stunt plane 40-size four-stroke engine builds fast No 450CIvy Boy 74$ 200 00-2-powered version 1949s great FF performer Wingspanis 24 No 451Elf Biplane SenIor$1175 RC Redesign Ehlings sleek 1937 FF biplane 3- 4-channel RC 29-40 power Two sheets [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]$375 tIe 193SUetto CL Sfunt model McDonald winner 1 9761980 1982 PAl Woild Champs$ 25 225Us flhtaija RC 70 version 38 old-timer REM controls 1 9-25 239Slag linda RC Ken Willards Iminafion plane 4-channel 1 0-power $375 Ne 262Crashmeeter Cl Crash-proof trainer two sizes1 5-30- 35-40-power$ 1 25 291Cap 26 40-powered scale AC French anrahatic plane Low wing tail-dragger$ 7 50 2990 Ige Sr Speetalar RC 1-scale hy Half 91 power Prototype span 30 ft Two-and-a-half sheets$11 75 Ne 302Uhil P16 RC Sarpolus 049 ducted fan sport flier 2-channel Balsa wings tail lose structure$ 2 75 N 0 Reel Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-channel WIngspan 56 scale Two sheets 25 314Drake t AC Kee Willards flying hoot 3-channel 15-power Fly land removahle gear$ 3 75 lIe 326Taylar Cdt AC Don Srolls Schoolyard-Scale 049s 2-3 channel Spans 50 in$ 3 50 Ne 332Zephyr AC Small 2-channel glider hand-launch two thermal slope seanng$ 2 00 Ne 343Weep ft FF Mike Stays Nat s-winning Doldoor 1110$1 00 Ne 348Genutep AC Trainer has forgiving flying qualiti en Three-channel 1 0-25-power$ 4 25 Ne 354Mewlyn AC Giant 155-in span Sailplane uses 3 AC channels$ 750 Ne 358Pieces PP Indoor Easy B Robber-pnwr contest-wioner W Van Gorder$100 IlIe 362Sepercat AC Half-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Aileron elevator control- Foam wing$ 200 INe 365SeamIater AC Willards 40-size flying heal br 4-channel Strap-on gear lanriplanel Two sheets$1100 Ne 303 Celste 12 AC Fly sleek Rats-winning Sailplaoe AMA Mad SId Unlimited classes $ 750 Na 388 Law 200 AC Spert Scale replica championship Aerobatic tiler Uses 40 pewer 4-5 channel Two sheets $1 075 5 Ne 393 AA Kleud KIeg AC Aedoced modemized vernion 1938 design IrA Old-Timer 2 3-channel$ 450 Ne 396 Gee li-I AC HafIkes latest /-scale spans 7510 weighs 15 lb flies 90 larger Four sheets no dec$2225 sNe 399 Zephyn 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$ 675 oNe 403Cub Pteatpiaee AC Sport Scale 0491 0-size engines 4-channel AC J-3 floats classic$ 650 CD0Ne 405RegeeE Queen et Skies AC Fun-type biplane 40-60 power 4-channel Two sheets$1350 0Ne 408Re-Velt-Er AC electric-power sport flier 2-channel 05 mofor$ 650 oNe 410PelterInle AC Scale famous EAA plane 40-power 4-channel Build sport Precision Two shoots plus dec $1 300 Ne 412Moeqalta AC Spurt Plane twin uses 10 engines 4-channel AC$ 8 25 INe 414Electric Sparky AC electric-powered fun flier forDS motor 3-channel AC scaled-up 1939 rubber-power favorite$ 850 INe 415~~nHerfcaaeMkkACElectricpoWerSportScalntorlSmotur 3-4 channels Two sheets$11 75 Ne 417Spentwaee JR AC Pulse-rudder spmlster 02-power 0 __Ne 418 Letee Ulear AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightplane 19-power 4-channel AC$ 725 Ne 420 Beck 600 FF Competition Class B 1 9-21 power Has variahie-incidence tail VIT $ 600 Ne 422 Sceoler AC Two-Meter Sailplane has woe Nats event 1982 1983 plan other contests $ 550 3No 423 dead Cnjleer AC Did-Timer takes 60-power 3-channel AC Two-piece wing option easy transport Two sheets$1 275 Ne 424 Gaul Tern PP Embryo Endurance rubber-power tloatplaee has splional wheels stick-and-tissue delight $ 200 Z 0 Ne 426 Chlsa Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-span Sport Scale Ilying hoat four 10-size engines 4-channel Three sheets no dec $2000 427 PrettIes PP Travelair Myoteiy Ship Miss Los Angeles proftie ult-halsa rubber models sport flying 17-in span $ 200 Ne 428 flearcat CL Big competition-caliber profile StonIer br 60 power$ 500 429 Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fuselage uses 25 engine$ 400 2 Ne 430 treentde AC Zippy little sportster 1 0-1 5 power 3-channel AC$ 400 Na 431 Lackheed P-38 AC Fun-scale twin-1 5-flier fur 4-channels Two sheets$1 300 1 Ne 432 Ptweealx CL Updatod Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$ 575 Ne 433 Watts lip AC Electric-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spans 52 in $ 450 -Ne 434 Sly SIr CL mA foam-wing Combat ship won 83 Nato Use TO 049-051 power$ 350 tnNe 435 TItle N AC Aerohulic biplane 40 engines 4-channels Great br spurt flying$ 650 goNe 436 Ryac 8-5 Breagheet AC Scale 4-channel 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 63/n Two sheets$1 200 E Ne 437 Kle9ttnher CL Profile Camer plane spans 40/r uses 35 nogine$ 600 Ne 438 draIner PP Embryo Endurance rubber-power fun ship has big-model characteristics$ 200 5Ne 439 Desperade AC flying wing uniqac negative dihedral flies 4 channels 1 9-40 power Foam wing$ 450 -C cNe 446 Cavalier AC Old-Timer-like oew design has huge wing slow easy flights 35 power 3 channels Two sheets$1 725 Ne 441 NIt WA PP Hot small lightweight cumpatition ship 15 power designer Harry Murphy$ 475 Ne 442 lazy Back AC Big canard sport Ilier /nA-09 power 2 channels Uses foam board parts$ 650 VNe 443 Terbe Perter CL Scale 25 power Simple lines easy beildieg Two sheets... $ 675 444 Rnhelt AC pusher canard sporllpattern uses 40 pusher engine 4-channel Has swept-forwurd foam wings$ 650 445 Nesmlth Cougar CL Scale model popular hmneboilt won Nuts Uses 21 engine spans 41 in$ 925 Ne 446 Le Crala AC Electric-powered sport flier forDS motoro 3-channels Two versions parasol cabin$550 Ne 447 VA Miss America AC Old-Timer i/nA Texaco model 049 glow 2-channels$ 650 03 - j Circle numbers plans wish orderg 193225239262291299302310314326 2 3 - 343348354358362365383386 g 0 3 398399403405408410412414415417 18420422423424426427428429430 3 - 3 431432433434435436437438439440 5 -E 0 00 3 441442443444445446447448449450 3 3 1 0 42 C Price includes first-class postage within US orders outsIde US. please add $250 Air Mail $1 25 surface mail Make chock money order payable US funds Model Aviatiort AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr 3 - 3 U ston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weekS delivery lease print carefullyEnclosed $3 00 3NAME3 3 STREETp ao g CITY @ STATE ____________ ZIPIs a airplane being modeled within driving distance offer take photos yourself time owner can best accommodate task Dont ex pect him remove plane hangar foul weather during snow storm sub-freezing temperatures par ticularly plane parked back corner dozen other planes must removed first has happened several occasions have take photos flash time exposures necessary inside hangars rather inconvenience someone toil trouble moving planes opening large hangar doors cold weather cost re-heat chilled hangar can considerable After model completed certain show appreciation owners co operation sending color photos better make arrangements meet owner give him opportunity close examination model reac tion may surprising especially realizes model duplicates airplane its markings relationships airplane owners have always excellent fact have led lasting friendships some cases owners like know whether model continues exist flies future plans genuine con cern model builder easily forgotten other hand know modelers given no assistance Method approach can make difference Photo Source Scale Model Research documentation source color photos Koku-Fan three-view drawings now operated Bob Banka new ad dress Bob has color photo packs covering 600 aircraft types cata log send $1 SASE Scale Model Re search 418 E Oceanfront B Newport Beach CA 92661 Dale Willoughby origi nator photo service continues photographer Rules omission error new 1984-85 AMA rule book page 120 contains error omission FAI Radio Con trol Scale Model section lists maxi mum engine displacements specifica tion two-stroke displacements mul ti-engine airplanes omitted com plete specification should follows Piston motor 2-stroke max displ Single engine10cm3 Two engines20 cm3 4-stroke max displ Single engine20cm3 2 engines40cm3 b Neither jet nor rocket motors may used c Electric motors Maximum voltage power source 42 volts 30 Ni-Cd cells row Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 172 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/08
Page Numbers: 44, 45, 170, 171, 172
Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer AS USUAL throng enthusiasts filled aisles Toledo Expo single tightly-packed area sur rounded Dave Browns exhibit radiocontrol flight simulator Apple II computer constant use full three days large percentage pilots attempted control flight model image picture tube joy abruptly interrupted shattering crash followed bad news cash amount damage repairs saw demonstration Dave himself difficult Rolling Circle maneuver completed successfully prove model image could flown Centerpiece Sig exhibit Claude McCulloughs latest masterpiece Scale Morrisey Bravo planes name may familiar present will become better-known home-built aircraft appear Oshkosh other fly-in conventions full-size Bravo offered kit form Bill Mor risey also designer Claudes famous Shinn 2150A now called Varga Kachina flew past Nats years Look Bravo model kit Sig autumn 1984 aircraft has appearance de sign intended modeling correct proportions large air plane 84-in wingspan intended powered engine 2035 cu carry its 19-lb weight its attractive features stabilizer landing gear removable transport ing small car Bob Divelys exhibit attention Scale modelers focused newest kit 1933 Vought Command Corsair SU-2 biplane elegantly graceful airplanes come era between wars displayed model designed built master crafts man Joe Mientkiewicz kit features fiberglass cowl wheel pants dummy engine cylinders immense sheet decals over three feet long documen tation contest modeler Recom mended power six-foot-span Navy Scout 90 engine us fly Scale models need trainer-type keep reflexes sharp like lot flying sub jecting Scale models everyday abuse rebel against using trainer has no resemblance full-size air craft Ace R/C Inc has new 40-size kit designed Bud Atkinson 56-in-span Sport T-34 will satisfy desire Scale appearance yet will 44 Model Aviation 1933 Vought Corsair SU-2 116-scale Joe Mlentkiewlcz l newest kit Bob Dively Classic bipe has 572-In span weighs 12 ib finished acrylic lacquer 0590 power ira noi uo usmmnt twIn smuing mirrura ii new OS FF-240 4-cyiinder 4-stroke ahouid find ha way scala iiahtoianea actuaiiv two Geminis tandem 24 cu newest kit St Croix Park Falls Ltd thIs 115-scaie Rutan Long-EZ Span 62 recommended power 40-sIze glow engine Prototype popular homebulit absorb abuse constant flying kit features foam core wing balsa sheeting balsa tail fuselage vacuumContinued page 170 Skip Masts award-winning Lockheed C-i 30 Hercules dispiayat iastyears Detroit Expo 1984 version annuai Expo wiil Benjamin F Yack Recreation Center Wyandotte Mi August24 through 28 Sponsor indian City Radio Control Club addition model aircraft indoor FF CL RC categories show aiso cludes Sailpianes Helicopters boats cars rockets plastic static-display models Merritt Zimmerman builds superior Scale airplanes scale engines too left fabulous deHaviliand 60 Mothloaded special parts custom tooling corrugated fuel tank streamlined flying wires wheels tires operational shock-absorbing landing gear struts etc Model spans 8775 weIghs 26 lb finished dope over Coverite right magnificent scale rendition 4-cylinder 4-stroke 45 cu Cirrus engine Note spark plugs cowl hinges laminated prop strut brackets Auaust 1984 45 4 1aIeJ2f cCIimk 3aror Fe 3rIoi 3ai lFkw- Pi 14 Thermic Sniffler small three ounce devica rides R/C glider transmits instantaneous rate-of-climb audio information ear via monitor receiver side uses variation air pressure altitude detect climb dive model its really same electric variometer full-scale soaring reduced weight few ounces Thermic Sniffler sensitive can detect up down motion RIC glider few inches per second can hear tiniest thermal change audio tone sent monitor receiver via radio link rising tone means up descending tone means down monitor receiver has designed matched Sniffler Transmitter give best range min imum spurious signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker Both transmitter receiver use 9v transistor radio battery included SPECI FICATIONS Dimensions % x 1W x 4% Weiqht 3 oz w/bat tery Frequency 49830 49845 49860 49875 49890 Odjustable Tone 0 to 2000 Hz signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker 10G200THERMIC SNIFFLER ASSEMBLED Send $200 complete catalog Ace items available dealer order direct add $100 handling fee ACE EI Inc PO Box SuE Hiinsville Mo 64037 816 584-7121 reopen nearby playparking lots Control potential grounds Line flying RC ScalelWischers Continued page 45 formed canopy cowl decals Navy-type trainer Ace also has another item aimed Scale modeling group C $Y1CE CN -RUB8ER COPD NEXT TIME 170 Model Aviation FLY THE BEST uses large servos long wire leads re motely-located servos large 150 in-oz servos sometimes small 26gauge wire furnished radio systems isnt adequate carry current loads par ticularly battery pack switch harness Ace now offering larger 20gauge 19-strand wire three colors eight-foot lengths RC system can re-wired needed also offer heavy-duty switch harness ready-made Noble switch Deans connectors 20-guage wire available other sources have fewer strands therefof subject vibration break age unless precautions taken pre vent wire bending near solder joints Bob Violett Models come new carbon fiber shapes strengthen weak spots Scale models add ing unnecessary weight Magnalite shapes now include strips sheets rods thin cord wrapping joints addition laminates carbon fiber end-grain balsa Bob also producing landing gears -in A-in scale Lasers made carbon fiber laminated core fiberglass gears have less half weight aluminum will return original shape after stressing unusual landing loads Super-Scale models year two building weekend-special train ers equally vulnerable damage loss due battery failures lomar Prod ucts marketing Solid State Battery Backer can used model will carry additional load extra battery pack switches over extra pack whenever voltage first pack reduced below 44 volts good share Scale jobs need extra nose weight anyway just substitute batteries lead weights Jomar also has Acces sory Controller provides two actions single transmitter control lever moved either side center example internal external bomb loads can dropped separately using same transmitter control moved either side center truly outstanding model static display Merritt Zimmermans deHav illand 60 Moth biplane another handmade four-cylinder 45 cu four-stroke 1924 Cirrus engines ignition Scale construction fol lowed closely possible Tons pres sure used form streamlined brace wires using homemade dies Du-Bro puslirod wire streamlined steel wing struts formed shape 1018 steel tubing True-scale pinked tape Moth surfaces produced hand-cranked tool neatly ser rated edges exact spacing Tires made solid rubber ground true clincher shape lathe Wings tail surfaces semi transparent clear doped over Antique Coverite simulate uncolored fabric original Totally unglamorous first glance models unique fea tures gradually unfolded closer exami nation viewers passed really seeing near-perfect Scale rendition 60 Moth annual spring search Toledo perfect Scale model rewards have scant World Engines exhibit displayed new engines delight avid Scale model ers OS 120 Gemini twin has now PEPPERMINT PATTIE-60 Walter Nic Damuclc JE Performs t heefltte LEA Petterfl F BREG ASS FUSE AGE w hDesigned PATTIE ymir ebSty Wi put en AtonerS circle tereweL tedpest& wAg tiflete FLITEGLAS MODELSSeeus deeler ot Order Arest WINGSSTABILIZER FOAM GORES dhOrtO WCOIOI testery dOPOt otter tIOd Ely eheetioS MASTER KIT AILERONS ELEVATOR & R tough gended te sheEnBAA/RICH SALES Co BASIC HARDWARE- Siege tornuereds clecisee end toteaded rods HANNeAL MO h34Ot Oti 2210803 WINGSPAN-66i AREA-BEG egioENGtNEBS WEIGHT 75 bIbs spIIIII11 4 UY14 HOLD THT Fl BIT TIGHTER UI1eIItl 115C1411LEY5S Astounding rei m attamnaDme plastics.. Very light weight discriminating hobbiest. NEither Pilot version ... Sportsman .... Dam Good Amrm.. complete NEW$595 iowrmicss cale lI4ScuIe $7s 1/3 Scale 14 See Dealer add I. .. Ff0550 SoOnDollar direct order handling NYS ROndsnf 00 ERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX A&A Industries132 AMA Membership73 Ace RC Inc45 Airtronjcs2 Americas Hobby Center151 American Jr Heritage Models150 Astro Fiight24 Balsa USA136 Bayou Products129 Biack Hawk140 Dave Brown products84 Byron Originals145 Carolina-Taffinder125 Johnnie Casburn Mfg35 Circus Hobbies 79 Cleveland Model & Supply Co150 Consumers Guideto RC Aircraft Prod6 Consumers Hobby Corp148-1 49 Coverite47 D&D Engineering162 DG Products152 DGA Designs170 Dan Parsons Products168 Davey Systems Corp4 133 Detroit Expo43 Larry Dodge Aero Inc168 Dodgion Designs14 DougsHobbyShop158-159 Du-Bro Products Inc12 E&L Manufacturing163 Eberies Hobby Shop147 Enya Model EnginesCover 3 FAI Modei Supply FHS Supply inc Fiberglass Master Flyline Models Foam Scale Models Fourmost Products Full Command Systems Futaba Corp America Gas Model Products153 Gator RC Products136 Carl Goldberg Models Goliath Whirlwind Aircraft Gorham Model Products Great Lakes Model Co Great Planes Model Mfg Co. Grish Brothers Art Gross Enterprises H&N Eiectronics Historic Aviation Hobby Barn Hobby Craftsman Hobby Hideaway Hobby Horn Hobby Lobby international Hobby Products Co Hobby Radio Shop ikon Northwest Co indy RC Sales Inc J-5 Enterprises K&B Manufacturing Co K&S Engineering Kin-Craft kings RC Hobbies intl Knights Air Kraft RC Electronics Kraft Systems Inc Kustom Kraftsmanship Leisure Electronics Lone Star Models 86-87 53 157 142 143 152 47 140 11 126-127 146 137 168 7 162 132 137 154-155 166 15 166 144 - 144164 160 162 23 141 168 8 - 128 85 141 170 142 167 - 163 165 - - 153 125 Cover 2 152 MACS Products MAP Magazines 141 Majestic Models Master Kit 167 McDaniel RC Service 163 Jim Messers Quality Model Products 168 Micro Mark 156 Midwest Model Supply Co 140 Midwest Products Co 25 Miniature Aircraft Supply Model Products Corp Model Rectifier Corp Sid Morgan Plans ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX ADVERTISERS Mutchiers Hobbies138-1 39 Nor-Cal Avionics132 Northeast Screen Graphics141 Ocean State Aeromodel Engineering 0 P&G Metal Products136 PKProducts24 Pacer Technology & Resources164 Hal Payne Enterprises49 Pearson Power Products166 Peck-Polymers162 Penn Valley Hobby Center163 Pica Products Polks Model Craft Hobby130-131 RC Kits Mfg22 RF Enterprises47 Radio Equipment Exchange168 Radio South137 Rebel RC128 Repia-Tech international168 Richardson Precision Machining153 Roush Mfg Co49 SR Batteries153 S&W Hobby Supply167 Saf-Flite Models168 Satellite City152 Scratch-A-Plane54 Sheldons Hobby Shop22 134-135 Sig Manufacturing Co13 Simplex Miniature Engines140 St Croix Park Fails Ltd137 Swanson Associates136 T&D Fiberglass Specialties125 Tatone Products Co84 Taylor-Craft Ltd129 146 Top Flite Models Inc161 Tower Hobbies169 US Eagle24 Williams Brothers84 Windsor Propeller Co14 World EnginesCover 4 Zenith Aviation Books5 Nick Ziroll Models125 146 INDEX ADVERTISERS INDEX doubled size 240 Cu B two-cylinder configuration also new four-cylinder engine com bines two Geminis latter would ideal powerplant com mon lightplane-type prototypes using flat-four engine shape OS also furnished photos showing new line four-stroke radial engines four-stroke 90 120 singlecylinder engines seem power future excellent alrplane kits match Mallory Models displayed Laser 200 quarter-scale size weighs mere 875 lbs has 735 wingspan 1000 sq wing area World Hobby importing kits W Germany Dalotel Jodel Robin also ideally suited four-strokes Great Planes CAP 21 kits also well-adapted 90 120 sizes early publicity Toledo Expo 1985 has quoted incorrect dates spite what may have heard dates 31st annual Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Exposition have changed March 29 30 31 1985 week earlier expected Scale Etiquette quest informa tion photos dimensions documenta tion Scale modelers often make con tact owners full-size aircraft method approach can lead full cooperation can result brushoff depending upon amount tact thoughtfulness part ex ample written request through mail should always include self-addressed stamped envelope SASE Demands photos reimbursement can lead dead-end communication Offer send roll film ask whether owner has proper camera equipment use Carefully specify type photos required Usually owners hap py expose film leisure opportunity presents itself Demand quick immediate response imposition using telephone communicate alrplane owner keep mind time differences across broad nation avoid rousing person being called midnight slumber getting him out bed 500am go alrport dimension check marking planeContinued Page 172 CHUCK WOOD I-ian( CIark AN&ELS AT SIX ITS RIDICULOUS THE9EWHAT WOULD OLIPHIGH-SEERSAy LLJCIYTO HAVE ThUS /c MACHINEF I-IUMANOIDa ARE MASSI MUST SEIJD OUTA PEPOT ON E CAPT RiGGED ikE iT-JUSTOA4Y OF MISDIRECTED MATTEREARTHLY MATTERS SOON-OR ILL YSUrHEO9USYTowoRkwlTH EVEN CAPTAIN WOOD MYONLYGT YANKED ON THE NET SHUTTLE! N CELESTIAL COUWSELER IS M GETTING VIBES GETTNG PUSHY- - BE CLOSING WITH ME VN ONJ MY GIRLS ftp 1 / BUT WANT TO STAY F GOTTHISNAINM -SYSTEM THAT PULLS METOWARDA NEW QUEST -THREE WOMEM MY SizEr August 1984 171 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 448Screamln Eaglet$ 400 RC Partial plan gives mods Goldberg Eaglet kit No 449Sof tee$ 600 CL Sport/Stunt plane 40-size four-stroke engine builds fast No 450CIvy Boy 74$ 200 00-2-powered version 1949s great FF performer Wingspanis 24 No 451Elf Biplane SenIor$1175 RC Redesign Ehlings sleek 1937 FF biplane 3- 4-channel RC 29-40 power Two sheets [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]$375 tIe 193SUetto CL Sfunt model McDonald winner 1 9761980 1982 PAl Woild Champs$ 25 225Us flhtaija RC 70 version 38 old-timer REM controls 1 9-25 239Slag linda RC Ken Willards Iminafion plane 4-channel 1 0-power $375 Ne 262Crashmeeter Cl Crash-proof trainer two sizes1 5-30- 35-40-power$ 1 25 291Cap 26 40-powered scale AC French anrahatic plane Low wing tail-dragger$ 7 50 2990 Ige Sr Speetalar RC 1-scale hy Half 91 power Prototype span 30 ft Two-and-a-half sheets$11 75 Ne 302Uhil P16 RC Sarpolus 049 ducted fan sport flier 2-channel Balsa wings tail lose structure$ 2 75 N 0 Reel Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-channel WIngspan 56 scale Two sheets 25 314Drake t AC Kee Willards flying hoot 3-channel 15-power Fly land removahle gear$ 3 75 lIe 326Taylar Cdt AC Don Srolls Schoolyard-Scale 049s 2-3 channel Spans 50 in$ 3 50 Ne 332Zephyr AC Small 2-channel glider hand-launch two thermal slope seanng$ 2 00 Ne 343Weep ft FF Mike Stays Nat s-winning Doldoor 1110$1 00 Ne 348Genutep AC Trainer has forgiving flying qualiti en Three-channel 1 0-25-power$ 4 25 Ne 354Mewlyn AC Giant 155-in span Sailplane uses 3 AC channels$ 750 Ne 358Pieces PP Indoor Easy B Robber-pnwr contest-wioner W Van Gorder$100 IlIe 362Sepercat AC Half-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Aileron elevator control- Foam wing$ 200 INe 365SeamIater AC Willards 40-size flying heal br 4-channel Strap-on gear lanriplanel Two sheets$1100 Ne 303 Celste 12 AC Fly sleek Rats-winning Sailplaoe AMA Mad SId Unlimited classes $ 750 Na 388 Law 200 AC Spert Scale replica championship Aerobatic tiler Uses 40 pewer 4-5 channel Two sheets $1 075 5 Ne 393 AA Kleud KIeg AC Aedoced modemized vernion 1938 design IrA Old-Timer 2 3-channel$ 450 Ne 396 Gee li-I AC HafIkes latest /-scale spans 7510 weighs 15 lb flies 90 larger Four sheets no dec$2225 sNe 399 Zephyn 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$ 675 oNe 403Cub Pteatpiaee AC Sport Scale 0491 0-size engines 4-channel AC J-3 floats classic$ 650 CD0Ne 405RegeeE Queen et Skies AC Fun-type biplane 40-60 power 4-channel Two sheets$1350 0Ne 408Re-Velt-Er AC electric-power sport flier 2-channel 05 mofor$ 650 oNe 410PelterInle AC Scale famous EAA plane 40-power 4-channel Build sport Precision Two shoots plus dec $1 300 Ne 412Moeqalta AC Spurt Plane twin uses 10 engines 4-channel AC$ 8 25 INe 414Electric Sparky AC electric-powered fun flier forDS motor 3-channel AC scaled-up 1939 rubber-power favorite$ 850 INe 415~~nHerfcaaeMkkACElectricpoWerSportScalntorlSmotur 3-4 channels Two sheets$11 75 Ne 417Spentwaee JR AC Pulse-rudder spmlster 02-power 0 __Ne 418 Letee Ulear AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightplane 19-power 4-channel AC$ 725 Ne 420 Beck 600 FF Competition Class B 1 9-21 power Has variahie-incidence tail VIT $ 600 Ne 422 Sceoler AC Two-Meter Sailplane has woe Nats event 1982 1983 plan other contests $ 550 3No 423 dead Cnjleer AC Did-Timer takes 60-power 3-channel AC Two-piece wing option easy transport Two sheets$1 275 Ne 424 Gaul Tern PP Embryo Endurance rubber-power tloatplaee has splional wheels stick-and-tissue delight $ 200 Z 0 Ne 426 Chlsa Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-span Sport Scale Ilying hoat four 10-size engines 4-channel Three sheets no dec $2000 427 PrettIes PP Travelair Myoteiy Ship Miss Los Angeles proftie ult-halsa rubber models sport flying 17-in span $ 200 Ne 428 flearcat CL Big competition-caliber profile StonIer br 60 power$ 500 429 Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fuselage uses 25 engine$ 400 2 Ne 430 treentde AC Zippy little sportster 1 0-1 5 power 3-channel AC$ 400 Na 431 Lackheed P-38 AC Fun-scale twin-1 5-flier fur 4-channels Two sheets$1 300 1 Ne 432 Ptweealx CL Updatod Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$ 575 Ne 433 Watts lip AC Electric-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spans 52 in $ 450 -Ne 434 Sly SIr CL mA foam-wing Combat ship won 83 Nato Use TO 049-051 power$ 350 tnNe 435 TItle N AC Aerohulic biplane 40 engines 4-channels Great br spurt flying$ 650 goNe 436 Ryac 8-5 Breagheet AC Scale 4-channel 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 63/n Two sheets$1 200 E Ne 437 Kle9ttnher CL Profile Camer plane spans 40/r uses 35 nogine$ 600 Ne 438 draIner PP Embryo Endurance rubber-power fun ship has big-model characteristics$ 200 5Ne 439 Desperade AC flying wing uniqac negative dihedral flies 4 channels 1 9-40 power Foam wing$ 450 -C cNe 446 Cavalier AC Old-Timer-like oew design has huge wing slow easy flights 35 power 3 channels Two sheets$1 725 Ne 441 NIt WA PP Hot small lightweight cumpatition ship 15 power designer Harry Murphy$ 475 Ne 442 lazy Back AC Big canard sport Ilier /nA-09 power 2 channels Uses foam board parts$ 650 VNe 443 Terbe Perter CL Scale 25 power Simple lines easy beildieg Two sheets... $ 675 444 Rnhelt AC pusher canard sporllpattern uses 40 pusher engine 4-channel Has swept-forwurd foam wings$ 650 445 Nesmlth Cougar CL Scale model popular hmneboilt won Nuts Uses 21 engine spans 41 in$ 925 Ne 446 Le Crala AC Electric-powered sport flier forDS motoro 3-channels Two versions parasol cabin$550 Ne 447 VA Miss America AC Old-Timer i/nA Texaco model 049 glow 2-channels$ 650 03 - j Circle numbers plans wish orderg 193225239262291299302310314326 2 3 - 343348354358362365383386 g 0 3 398399403405408410412414415417 18420422423424426427428429430 3 - 3 431432433434435436437438439440 5 -E 0 00 3 441442443444445446447448449450 3 3 1 0 42 C Price includes first-class postage within US orders outsIde US. please add $250 Air Mail $1 25 surface mail Make chock money order payable US funds Model Aviatiort AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr 3 - 3 U ston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weekS delivery lease print carefullyEnclosed $3 00 3NAME3 3 STREETp ao g CITY @ STATE ____________ ZIPIs a airplane being modeled within driving distance offer take photos yourself time owner can best accommodate task Dont ex pect him remove plane hangar foul weather during snow storm sub-freezing temperatures par ticularly plane parked back corner dozen other planes must removed first has happened several occasions have take photos flash time exposures necessary inside hangars rather inconvenience someone toil trouble moving planes opening large hangar doors cold weather cost re-heat chilled hangar can considerable After model completed certain show appreciation owners co operation sending color photos better make arrangements meet owner give him opportunity close examination model reac tion may surprising especially realizes model duplicates airplane its markings relationships airplane owners have always excellent fact have led lasting friendships some cases owners like know whether model continues exist flies future plans genuine con cern model builder easily forgotten other hand know modelers given no assistance Method approach can make difference Photo Source Scale Model Research documentation source color photos Koku-Fan three-view drawings now operated Bob Banka new ad dress Bob has color photo packs covering 600 aircraft types cata log send $1 SASE Scale Model Re search 418 E Oceanfront B Newport Beach CA 92661 Dale Willoughby origi nator photo service continues photographer Rules omission error new 1984-85 AMA rule book page 120 contains error omission FAI Radio Con trol Scale Model section lists maxi mum engine displacements specifica tion two-stroke displacements mul ti-engine airplanes omitted com plete specification should follows Piston motor 2-stroke max displ Single engine10cm3 Two engines20 cm3 4-stroke max displ Single engine20cm3 2 engines40cm3 b Neither jet nor rocket motors may used c Electric motors Maximum voltage power source 42 volts 30 Ni-Cd cells row Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 172 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/08
Page Numbers: 44, 45, 170, 171, 172
Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer AS USUAL throng enthusiasts filled aisles Toledo Expo single tightly-packed area sur rounded Dave Browns exhibit radiocontrol flight simulator Apple II computer constant use full three days large percentage pilots attempted control flight model image picture tube joy abruptly interrupted shattering crash followed bad news cash amount damage repairs saw demonstration Dave himself difficult Rolling Circle maneuver completed successfully prove model image could flown Centerpiece Sig exhibit Claude McCulloughs latest masterpiece Scale Morrisey Bravo planes name may familiar present will become better-known home-built aircraft appear Oshkosh other fly-in conventions full-size Bravo offered kit form Bill Mor risey also designer Claudes famous Shinn 2150A now called Varga Kachina flew past Nats years Look Bravo model kit Sig autumn 1984 aircraft has appearance de sign intended modeling correct proportions large air plane 84-in wingspan intended powered engine 2035 cu carry its 19-lb weight its attractive features stabilizer landing gear removable transport ing small car Bob Divelys exhibit attention Scale modelers focused newest kit 1933 Vought Command Corsair SU-2 biplane elegantly graceful airplanes come era between wars displayed model designed built master crafts man Joe Mientkiewicz kit features fiberglass cowl wheel pants dummy engine cylinders immense sheet decals over three feet long documen tation contest modeler Recom mended power six-foot-span Navy Scout 90 engine us fly Scale models need trainer-type keep reflexes sharp like lot flying sub jecting Scale models everyday abuse rebel against using trainer has no resemblance full-size air craft Ace R/C Inc has new 40-size kit designed Bud Atkinson 56-in-span Sport T-34 will satisfy desire Scale appearance yet will 44 Model Aviation 1933 Vought Corsair SU-2 116-scale Joe Mlentkiewlcz l newest kit Bob Dively Classic bipe has 572-In span weighs 12 ib finished acrylic lacquer 0590 power ira noi uo usmmnt twIn smuing mirrura ii new OS FF-240 4-cyiinder 4-stroke ahouid find ha way scala iiahtoianea actuaiiv two Geminis tandem 24 cu newest kit St Croix Park Falls Ltd thIs 115-scaie Rutan Long-EZ Span 62 recommended power 40-sIze glow engine Prototype popular homebulit absorb abuse constant flying kit features foam core wing balsa sheeting balsa tail fuselage vacuumContinued page 170 Skip Masts award-winning Lockheed C-i 30 Hercules dispiayat iastyears Detroit Expo 1984 version annuai Expo wiil Benjamin F Yack Recreation Center Wyandotte Mi August24 through 28 Sponsor indian City Radio Control Club addition model aircraft indoor FF CL RC categories show aiso cludes Sailpianes Helicopters boats cars rockets plastic static-display models Merritt Zimmerman builds superior Scale airplanes scale engines too left fabulous deHaviliand 60 Mothloaded special parts custom tooling corrugated fuel tank streamlined flying wires wheels tires operational shock-absorbing landing gear struts etc Model spans 8775 weIghs 26 lb finished dope over Coverite right magnificent scale rendition 4-cylinder 4-stroke 45 cu Cirrus engine Note spark plugs cowl hinges laminated prop strut brackets Auaust 1984 45 4 1aIeJ2f cCIimk 3aror Fe 3rIoi 3ai lFkw- Pi 14 Thermic Sniffler small three ounce devica rides R/C glider transmits instantaneous rate-of-climb audio information ear via monitor receiver side uses variation air pressure altitude detect climb dive model its really same electric variometer full-scale soaring reduced weight few ounces Thermic Sniffler sensitive can detect up down motion RIC glider few inches per second can hear tiniest thermal change audio tone sent monitor receiver via radio link rising tone means up descending tone means down monitor receiver has designed matched Sniffler Transmitter give best range min imum spurious signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker Both transmitter receiver use 9v transistor radio battery included SPECI FICATIONS Dimensions % x 1W x 4% Weiqht 3 oz w/bat tery Frequency 49830 49845 49860 49875 49890 Odjustable Tone 0 to 2000 Hz signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker 10G200THERMIC SNIFFLER ASSEMBLED Send $200 complete catalog Ace items available dealer order direct add $100 handling fee ACE EI Inc PO Box SuE Hiinsville Mo 64037 816 584-7121 reopen nearby playparking lots Control potential grounds Line flying RC ScalelWischers Continued page 45 formed canopy cowl decals Navy-type trainer Ace also has another item aimed Scale modeling group C $Y1CE CN -RUB8ER COPD NEXT TIME 170 Model Aviation FLY THE BEST uses large servos long wire leads re motely-located servos large 150 in-oz servos sometimes small 26gauge wire furnished radio systems isnt adequate carry current loads par ticularly battery pack switch harness Ace now offering larger 20gauge 19-strand wire three colors eight-foot lengths RC system can re-wired needed also offer heavy-duty switch harness ready-made Noble switch Deans connectors 20-guage wire available other sources have fewer strands therefof subject vibration break age unless precautions taken pre vent wire bending near solder joints Bob Violett Models come new carbon fiber shapes strengthen weak spots Scale models add ing unnecessary weight Magnalite shapes now include strips sheets rods thin cord wrapping joints addition laminates carbon fiber end-grain balsa Bob also producing landing gears -in A-in scale Lasers made carbon fiber laminated core fiberglass gears have less half weight aluminum will return original shape after stressing unusual landing loads Super-Scale models year two building weekend-special train ers equally vulnerable damage loss due battery failures lomar Prod ucts marketing Solid State Battery Backer can used model will carry additional load extra battery pack switches over extra pack whenever voltage first pack reduced below 44 volts good share Scale jobs need extra nose weight anyway just substitute batteries lead weights Jomar also has Acces sory Controller provides two actions single transmitter control lever moved either side center example internal external bomb loads can dropped separately using same transmitter control moved either side center truly outstanding model static display Merritt Zimmermans deHav illand 60 Moth biplane another handmade four-cylinder 45 cu four-stroke 1924 Cirrus engines ignition Scale construction fol lowed closely possible Tons pres sure used form streamlined brace wires using homemade dies Du-Bro puslirod wire streamlined steel wing struts formed shape 1018 steel tubing True-scale pinked tape Moth surfaces produced hand-cranked tool neatly ser rated edges exact spacing Tires made solid rubber ground true clincher shape lathe Wings tail surfaces semi transparent clear doped over Antique Coverite simulate uncolored fabric original Totally unglamorous first glance models unique fea tures gradually unfolded closer exami nation viewers 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N CELESTIAL COUWSELER IS M GETTING VIBES GETTNG PUSHY- - BE CLOSING WITH ME VN ONJ MY GIRLS ftp 1 / BUT WANT TO STAY F GOTTHISNAINM -SYSTEM THAT PULLS METOWARDA NEW QUEST -THREE WOMEM MY SizEr August 1984 171 FULL*SIZE* PLANS No 448Screamln Eaglet$ 400 RC Partial plan gives mods Goldberg Eaglet kit No 449Sof tee$ 600 CL Sport/Stunt plane 40-size four-stroke engine builds fast No 450CIvy Boy 74$ 200 00-2-powered version 1949s great FF performer Wingspanis 24 No 451Elf Biplane SenIor$1175 RC Redesign Ehlings sleek 1937 FF biplane 3- 4-channel RC 29-40 power Two sheets [v32][b-1-10-1-10]]$375 tIe 193SUetto CL Sfunt model McDonald winner 1 9761980 1982 PAl Woild Champs$ 25 225Us flhtaija RC 70 version 38 old-timer REM controls 1 9-25 239Slag linda RC Ken Willards Iminafion plane 4-channel 1 0-power $375 Ne 262Crashmeeter Cl Crash-proof trainer two sizes1 5-30- 35-40-power$ 1 25 291Cap 26 40-powered scale AC French anrahatic plane Low wing tail-dragger$ 7 50 2990 Ige Sr Speetalar RC 1-scale hy Half 91 power Prototype span 30 ft Two-and-a-half sheets$11 75 Ne 302Uhil P16 RC Sarpolus 049 ducted fan sport flier 2-channel Balsa wings tail lose structure$ 2 75 N 0 Reel Biplane AC Sport Scale 35-40 4-channel WIngspan 56 scale Two sheets 25 314Drake t AC Kee Willards flying hoot 3-channel 15-power Fly land removahle gear$ 3 75 lIe 326Taylar Cdt AC Don Srolls Schoolyard-Scale 049s 2-3 channel Spans 50 in$ 3 50 Ne 332Zephyr AC Small 2-channel glider hand-launch two thermal slope seanng$ 2 00 Ne 343Weep ft FF Mike Stays Nat s-winning Doldoor 1110$1 00 Ne 348Genutep AC Trainer has forgiving flying qualiti en Three-channel 1 0-25-power$ 4 25 Ne 354Mewlyn AC Giant 155-in span Sailplane uses 3 AC channels$ 750 Ne 358Pieces PP Indoor Easy B Robber-pnwr contest-wioner W Van Gorder$100 IlIe 362Sepercat AC Half-A Pylon Racer/sport flier Aileron elevator control- Foam wing$ 200 INe 365SeamIater AC Willards 40-size flying heal br 4-channel Strap-on gear lanriplanel Two sheets$1100 Ne 303 Celste 12 AC Fly sleek Rats-winning Sailplaoe AMA Mad SId Unlimited classes $ 750 Na 388 Law 200 AC Spert Scale replica championship Aerobatic tiler Uses 40 pewer 4-5 channel Two sheets $1 075 5 Ne 393 AA Kleud KIeg AC Aedoced modemized vernion 1938 design IrA Old-Timer 2 3-channel$ 450 Ne 396 Gee li-I AC HafIkes latest /-scale spans 7510 weighs 15 lb flies 90 larger Four sheets no dec$2225 sNe 399 Zephyn 1100 AC AMA Class B Sailplane 3-channel AC gear$ 675 oNe 403Cub Pteatpiaee AC Sport Scale 0491 0-size engines 4-channel AC J-3 floats classic$ 650 CD0Ne 405RegeeE Queen et Skies AC Fun-type biplane 40-60 power 4-channel Two sheets$1350 0Ne 408Re-Velt-Er AC electric-power sport flier 2-channel 05 mofor$ 650 oNe 410PelterInle AC Scale famous EAA plane 40-power 4-channel Build sport Precision Two shoots plus dec $1 300 Ne 412Moeqalta AC Spurt Plane twin uses 10 engines 4-channel AC$ 8 25 INe 414Electric Sparky AC electric-powered fun flier forDS motor 3-channel AC scaled-up 1939 rubber-power favorite$ 850 INe 415~~nHerfcaaeMkkACElectricpoWerSportScalntorlSmotur 3-4 channels Two sheets$11 75 Ne 417Spentwaee JR AC Pulse-rudder spmlster 02-power 0 __Ne 418 Letee Ulear AC Sport Scale model 1930s British lightplane 19-power 4-channel AC$ 725 Ne 420 Beck 600 FF Competition Class B 1 9-21 power Has variahie-incidence tail VIT $ 600 Ne 422 Sceoler AC Two-Meter Sailplane has woe Nats event 1982 1983 plan other contests $ 550 3No 423 dead Cnjleer AC Did-Timer takes 60-power 3-channel AC Two-piece wing option easy transport Two sheets$1 275 Ne 424 Gaul Tern PP Embryo Endurance rubber-power tloatplaee has splional wheels stick-and-tissue delight $ 200 Z 0 Ne 426 Chlsa Clipper AC Fabulous 74-in-span Sport Scale Ilying hoat four 10-size engines 4-channel Three sheets no dec $2000 427 PrettIes PP Travelair Myoteiy Ship Miss Los Angeles proftie ult-halsa rubber models sport flying 17-in span $ 200 Ne 428 flearcat CL Big competition-caliber profile StonIer br 60 power$ 500 429 Over E-Z CL Old-Timer Stunt biplane has profile fuselage uses 25 engine$ 400 2 Ne 430 treentde AC Zippy little sportster 1 0-1 5 power 3-channel AC$ 400 Na 431 Lackheed P-38 AC Fun-scale twin-1 5-flier fur 4-channels Two sheets$1 300 1 Ne 432 Ptweealx CL Updatod Thunderbird-style Stunter 35-40 engines$ 575 Ne 433 Watts lip AC Electric-powered glider 2-3 channels 035 motor spans 52 in $ 450 -Ne 434 Sly SIr CL mA foam-wing Combat ship won 83 Nato Use TO 049-051 power$ 350 tnNe 435 TItle N AC Aerohulic biplane 40 engines 4-channels Great br spurt flying$ 650 goNe 436 Ryac 8-5 Breagheet AC Scale 4-channel 40-size 4-cycle engines spans 63/n Two sheets$1 200 E Ne 437 Kle9ttnher CL Profile Camer plane spans 40/r uses 35 nogine$ 600 Ne 438 draIner PP Embryo Endurance rubber-power fun ship has big-model characteristics$ 200 5Ne 439 Desperade AC flying wing uniqac negative dihedral flies 4 channels 1 9-40 power Foam wing$ 450 -C cNe 446 Cavalier AC Old-Timer-like oew design has huge wing slow easy flights 35 power 3 channels Two sheets$1 725 Ne 441 NIt WA PP Hot small lightweight cumpatition ship 15 power designer Harry Murphy$ 475 Ne 442 lazy Back AC Big canard sport Ilier /nA-09 power 2 channels Uses foam board parts$ 650 VNe 443 Terbe Perter CL Scale 25 power Simple lines easy beildieg Two sheets... $ 675 444 Rnhelt AC pusher canard sporllpattern uses 40 pusher engine 4-channel Has swept-forwurd foam wings$ 650 445 Nesmlth Cougar CL Scale model popular hmneboilt won Nuts Uses 21 engine spans 41 in$ 925 Ne 446 Le Crala AC Electric-powered sport flier forDS motoro 3-channels Two versions parasol cabin$550 Ne 447 VA Miss America AC Old-Timer i/nA Texaco model 049 glow 2-channels$ 650 03 - j Circle numbers plans wish orderg 193225239262291299302310314326 2 3 - 343348354358362365383386 g 0 3 398399403405408410412414415417 18420422423424426427428429430 3 - 3 431432433434435436437438439440 5 -E 0 00 3 441442443444445446447448449450 3 3 1 0 42 C Price includes first-class postage within US orders outsIde US. please add $250 Air Mail $1 25 surface mail Make chock money order payable US funds Model Aviatiort AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr 3 - 3 U ston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weekS delivery lease print carefullyEnclosed $3 00 3NAME3 3 STREETp ao g CITY @ STATE ____________ ZIPIs a airplane being modeled within driving distance offer take photos yourself time owner can best accommodate task Dont ex pect him remove plane hangar foul weather during snow storm sub-freezing temperatures par ticularly plane parked back corner dozen other planes must removed first has happened several occasions have take photos flash time exposures necessary inside hangars rather inconvenience someone toil trouble moving planes opening large hangar doors cold weather cost re-heat chilled hangar can considerable After model completed certain show appreciation owners co operation sending color photos better make arrangements meet owner give him opportunity close examination model reac tion may surprising especially realizes model duplicates airplane its markings relationships airplane owners have always excellent fact have led lasting friendships some cases owners like know whether model continues exist flies future plans genuine con cern model builder easily forgotten other hand know modelers given no assistance Method approach can make difference Photo Source Scale Model Research documentation source color photos Koku-Fan three-view drawings now operated Bob Banka new ad dress Bob has color photo packs covering 600 aircraft types cata log send $1 SASE Scale Model Re search 418 E Oceanfront B Newport Beach CA 92661 Dale Willoughby origi nator photo service continues photographer Rules omission error new 1984-85 AMA rule book page 120 contains error omission FAI Radio Con trol Scale Model section lists maxi mum engine displacements specifica tion two-stroke displacements mul ti-engine airplanes omitted com plete specification should follows Piston motor 2-stroke max displ Single engine10cm3 Two engines20 cm3 4-stroke max displ Single engine20cm3 2 engines40cm3 b Neither jet nor rocket motors may used c Electric motors Maximum voltage power source 42 volts 30 Ni-Cd cells row Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 172 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/08
Page Numbers: 44, 45, 170, 171, 172
Radio Control Scale Bob & Dolly Wischer AS USUAL throng enthusiasts filled aisles Toledo Expo single tightly-packed area sur rounded Dave Browns exhibit radiocontrol flight simulator Apple II computer constant use full three days large percentage pilots attempted control flight model image picture tube joy abruptly interrupted shattering crash followed bad news cash amount damage repairs saw demonstration Dave himself difficult Rolling Circle maneuver completed successfully prove model image could flown Centerpiece Sig exhibit Claude McCulloughs latest masterpiece Scale Morrisey Bravo planes name may familiar present will become better-known home-built aircraft appear Oshkosh other fly-in conventions full-size Bravo offered kit form Bill Mor risey also designer Claudes famous Shinn 2150A now called Varga Kachina flew past Nats years Look Bravo model kit Sig autumn 1984 aircraft has appearance de sign intended modeling correct proportions large air plane 84-in wingspan intended powered engine 2035 cu carry its 19-lb weight its attractive features stabilizer landing gear removable transport ing small car Bob Divelys exhibit attention Scale modelers focused newest kit 1933 Vought Command Corsair SU-2 biplane elegantly graceful airplanes come era between wars displayed model designed built master crafts man Joe Mientkiewicz kit features fiberglass cowl wheel pants dummy engine cylinders immense sheet decals over three feet long documen tation contest modeler Recom mended power six-foot-span Navy Scout 90 engine us fly Scale models need trainer-type keep reflexes sharp like lot flying sub jecting Scale models everyday abuse rebel against using trainer has no resemblance full-size air craft Ace R/C Inc has new 40-size kit designed Bud Atkinson 56-in-span Sport T-34 will satisfy desire Scale appearance yet will 44 Model Aviation 1933 Vought Corsair SU-2 116-scale Joe Mlentkiewlcz l newest kit Bob Dively Classic bipe has 572-In span weighs 12 ib finished acrylic lacquer 0590 power ira noi uo usmmnt twIn smuing mirrura ii new OS FF-240 4-cyiinder 4-stroke ahouid find ha way scala iiahtoianea actuaiiv two Geminis tandem 24 cu newest kit St Croix Park Falls Ltd thIs 115-scaie Rutan Long-EZ Span 62 recommended power 40-sIze glow engine Prototype popular homebulit absorb abuse constant flying kit features foam core wing balsa sheeting balsa tail fuselage vacuumContinued page 170 Skip Masts award-winning Lockheed C-i 30 Hercules dispiayat iastyears Detroit Expo 1984 version annuai Expo wiil Benjamin F Yack Recreation Center Wyandotte Mi August24 through 28 Sponsor indian City Radio Control Club addition model aircraft indoor FF CL RC categories show aiso cludes Sailpianes Helicopters boats cars rockets plastic static-display models Merritt Zimmerman builds superior Scale airplanes scale engines too left fabulous deHaviliand 60 Mothloaded special parts custom tooling corrugated fuel tank streamlined flying wires wheels tires operational shock-absorbing landing gear struts etc Model spans 8775 weIghs 26 lb finished dope over Coverite right magnificent scale rendition 4-cylinder 4-stroke 45 cu Cirrus engine Note spark plugs cowl hinges laminated prop strut brackets Auaust 1984 45 4 1aIeJ2f cCIimk 3aror Fe 3rIoi 3ai lFkw- Pi 14 Thermic Sniffler small three ounce devica rides R/C glider transmits instantaneous rate-of-climb audio information ear via monitor receiver side uses variation air pressure altitude detect climb dive model its really same electric variometer full-scale soaring reduced weight few ounces Thermic Sniffler sensitive can detect up down motion RIC glider few inches per second can hear tiniest thermal change audio tone sent monitor receiver via radio link rising tone means up descending tone means down monitor receiver has designed matched Sniffler Transmitter give best range min imum spurious signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker Both transmitter receiver use 9v transistor radio battery included SPECI FICATIONS Dimensions % x 1W x 4% Weiqht 3 oz w/bat tery Frequency 49830 49845 49860 49875 49890 Odjustable Tone 0 to 2000 Hz signals RIC transmitters Receiver uses earphone no speaker 10G200THERMIC SNIFFLER ASSEMBLED Send $200 complete catalog Ace items available dealer order direct add $100 handling fee ACE EI Inc PO Box SuE Hiinsville Mo 64037 816 584-7121 reopen nearby playparking lots Control potential grounds Line flying RC ScalelWischers Continued page 45 formed canopy cowl decals Navy-type trainer Ace also has another item aimed Scale modeling group C $Y1CE CN -RUB8ER COPD NEXT TIME 170 Model Aviation FLY THE BEST uses large servos long wire leads re motely-located servos large 150 in-oz servos sometimes small 26gauge wire furnished radio systems isnt adequate carry current loads par ticularly battery pack switch harness Ace now offering larger 20gauge 19-strand wire three colors eight-foot lengths RC system can re-wired needed also offer heavy-duty switch harness ready-made Noble switch Deans connectors 20-guage wire available other sources have fewer strands therefof subject vibration break age unless precautions taken pre vent wire bending near solder joints Bob Violett Models come new carbon fiber shapes strengthen weak spots Scale models add ing unnecessary weight Magnalite shapes now include strips sheets rods thin cord wrapping joints addition laminates carbon fiber end-grain balsa Bob also producing landing gears -in A-in scale Lasers made carbon fiber laminated core fiberglass gears have less half weight aluminum will return original shape after stressing unusual landing loads Super-Scale models year two building weekend-special train ers equally vulnerable damage loss due battery failures lomar Prod ucts marketing Solid State Battery Backer can used model will carry additional load extra battery pack switches over extra pack whenever voltage first pack reduced below 44 volts good share Scale jobs need extra nose weight anyway just 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postage within US orders outsIde US. please add $250 Air Mail $1 25 surface mail Make chock money order payable US funds Model Aviatiort AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr 3 - 3 U ston VA 22090 Please allow 3 weekS delivery lease print carefullyEnclosed $3 00 3NAME3 3 STREETp ao g CITY @ STATE ____________ ZIPIs a airplane being modeled within driving distance offer take photos yourself time owner can best accommodate task Dont ex pect him remove plane hangar foul weather during snow storm sub-freezing temperatures par ticularly plane parked back corner dozen other planes must removed first has happened several occasions have take photos flash time exposures necessary inside hangars rather inconvenience someone toil trouble moving planes opening large hangar doors cold weather cost re-heat chilled hangar can considerable After model completed certain show appreciation owners co operation sending color photos better make arrangements meet owner give him opportunity close examination model reac tion may surprising especially realizes model duplicates airplane its markings relationships airplane owners have always excellent fact have led lasting friendships some cases owners like know whether model continues exist flies future plans genuine con cern model builder easily forgotten other hand know modelers given no assistance Method approach can make difference Photo Source Scale Model Research documentation source color photos Koku-Fan three-view drawings now operated Bob Banka new ad dress Bob has color photo packs covering 600 aircraft types cata log send $1 SASE Scale Model Re search 418 E Oceanfront B Newport Beach CA 92661 Dale Willoughby origi nator photo service continues photographer Rules omission error new 1984-85 AMA rule book page 120 contains error omission FAI Radio Con trol Scale Model section lists maxi mum engine displacements specifica tion two-stroke displacements mul ti-engine airplanes omitted com plete specification should follows Piston motor 2-stroke max displ Single engine10cm3 Two engines20 cm3 4-stroke max displ Single engine20cm3 2 engines40cm3 b Neither jet nor rocket motors may used c Electric motors Maximum voltage power source 42 volts 30 Ni-Cd cells row Bob Dolly Wischer S-221 Lapham Peak Rd Delafield WI 53018 172 Model Aviation