Radio Control Sport Aerobatics Ron Van Putte DIDNT INTEND submit regular column month reason Ive written tell look report Radio Control F3A team selection finals otherwise known Masters Tournament back Competition Newsletter section maga zine Two years ago did Masters Tournament coverage people told missed regular column never noticed Masters Tournament coverage So heret regular columnbut sure check out back magazine too almost too much month Besides driving 950 miles Chesapeake VA Masters Tournament conducting external store separation flight tests new F-15E trying get some practice Nats also drive 750 miles Middletown OH daughter Kathys wedding Next week will drive 1250 miles Nats Lincoln NE wont mind preparation Nats Ive trying out couple things nice thing about Futaba PCM has flexibility td exercise number options Tiporare has couple quirks Ive lived recently decided try letting radio some work some reason hard Up elevator applied something like Square Loop airplane yaws right using trans mitters programmable mixer fed Up elevator signal Left rudder whenever gave full Up elevator got tad Left rudder Hey works next thing bothered Down elevator also causes airplane roll left quirk makes backside Double Immelmann maneuvers Outside Loops look squirrelly So tried mixing get little bit Right aileron Down elevator Whoa little bit aileron very effective outside maneuvers wasnt such good idea Ill use stick correct problem have radio programmable mix ing can try fixing up airplanes idiosyn crasies control mixing Its fun fool around youve got time might consider mixing rudder elevator cure airplane pitching during point rolls airplane wing doesnt quite have correct dihedral mixing rudder aileron reduce roll effect rudder point rolls Control mixing wonderful fixer-upper airplanes arent quite right talking Dave Brown Masters Tournament about Lite Flite wheels learned has changed material tires improve wearability first tires fine grass some hard surfaces surfaces rough original tire material second material tried wore much better original itwas heavier third try resulted tire wears about same second material weighs less original Dave says its same material thats used expensive running shoes offered Dave challenge send some new wheels try clubs runway runway asphalt granite chips aggregate rough tires matrix include reports big contests like Nats Masters Tournament has evolved over years long time included column kind spinner used several reasons eliminated cut down number columns partly because nothing particularly exciting about spinners also because wasnt much gained using particular kind spinner After returned Masters Tourna ment going over top- 10 information sheets struck spinners news again didnt have column used what spinners thought about realized virtually Masters Tourna ment competitors using Tru-Turn Spinners Thats quite recommendation especially realize just came market last year Whats special about Tru-Turn spinners Four things light true durable attractive inexpensive theyd unbeatable However its impossible sell spinner thats machined bar stock wall thickness unbelievably thin Recognize guy Jim Edwards won Masters Tournament 1987 Hehasdevei aped unique transmitter holder claims has best features both neck strap transmitter tray having moderate price go got first free last years Nats Bob Obenberger owner Romco Manufacturing Inc makes Tru-Turn spinners bought rest Theyre worth way Nats matrix will contain column spinners few years ago everyone heavy Pattern airplanes super engines theyd fly 110 miles per hour Nobody worried about weight Turnaround Pattern changed Now airplane over nine pounds rare Most Pattern fliers try get airplanes weight under eight pounds kinds new techniques being tried along new lightweight prod ucts like Browns wheels Romcos Tru-Turn spinners Built-up wings have made comeback plastic films like MonoKote Ultracote like being used ever before Someone noted recently new Pattern airplanes probably stronger heavy 48 Model Aviation John WestbrOOK5 Little Hock AR pride joy Air Tech Spinks Acromaster Cratt weighs 14-1/2 lb uses Webra Bully power does Lomcevaks straight-and-level flight Nat PentonDeouincy LA hasaflairforthe unusuai original design powered YS6O has825 sq wing area yetthe stab has mere 153% area Vertical performance unlimited becausetheflying weight 6 lb 15 oz predecessors can new tech niques permit lightweight structures use carbon fiber tape sandwiching balsa thin plywood result structures stronger per unit body weight Based fact advances making airplanes strong light have occurred just last couple years will probably see lot innovations next few years Im looking forward announced next years Nats will site years Masters Tourna ment wife delighted Faith accom pained Virginia didnt get chance see wanted So Ill bet will accompany Virginia again next year fact asked include following note column wifes eye-view am type person enjoy model airplane contests thoroughly enjoyed going Masters Tourna ment Ron because contest itself because held Fentnss very close Norfolk Hamp ton Roads area Virginia Virginia Beach much see everyone no matter what his/her interests Virginia Beach crowded bikini-clad girls shops etc Also some terrific restaurants offering everything steak seafood Norfolk has museums art galleries shopping malls discount shopping mails walking bus tours Norfolk also home free worlds largest naval base Just across water Norfolk Fort Monroe Jefferson Davis imprisoned after Civil War Fentriss also close Chincoteague Assateague Islands wild ponies rounded up end July year Eastern Shore abounds natural history terrific place visit encourage families accompany fliers Nats next year FVP Ron Van Putte 111 Sleepy Oakv Rd Ft Walton Beach FL 32548 AL L PURPOSE FOAM CUTTER Hands Off Cut II Especially Designed Tapered Wings r HANDS OFF HIS u unique uevice cutting high quality foam wing cores hands off also cuts both sides same time Most modelers will amazed high qLality smooth surface will achieve using device plus added advan tage having wait until friends can come around help However just foam wing cutter HANDS OFF also capable cutting precision foam com ponents such fuselage sections cowls tail surfaces HANDS OFF available hardware package assemble own board HANDS OFF CUT II requires 24 volt variable output power supply Easy assemble takes approximately 15 minutes Hands Off Cut II Hardware Package$8750 plus $3 shipping handling 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supply$5250 plus $3 shipping handling New 1 hr Video Tape Fee Shep Part 1 ing Feam Wings Dealers Wanted 4$2995 NOR-RAY PRODUCTS INC S008Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls TX 76310 /Tel 8171692-4475 20 Size Tuned Pipes Header Fits K & B Sportster 20 0 S 20 25 FP 1500 RPM gain Sportster 20 noise increase sold stores INCL UDES Tuned Pipe Silencer Header Silicone joint tube Moun tin strap screws pressure top Clomping wire Please Add $200 PSH per order CA residents add soles tax RJL InduBtries 1831 Business Center Dr Duarte CA 91010 818 359-0016 $24 October 1987 49 Bob Pinkus Dayton Oil hIs40-size Curare uses OS Max 45ABC power weighs mere 4-1/2 lb club same Van Putte started WPAFB 1969 t~2Y - CATALOG $750 ducted 1st order over $2500 *USA J.~ViiLIhTI5JN ..# . .GERMAl4Y 1000s choose Solar rubber powered gliders copters scale lasercut diecut youcut rockets origami some wing span 6 feet ALL MADE OUT OP PAPER Limited number printed 18188423455PAPER AIRPLANES INTERNATIONAL1213822-9185 1521 Morningside Drive Burbank California91506USA SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT
Edition: Model Aviation - 1987/10
Page Numbers: 48, 49
Radio Control Sport Aerobatics Ron Van Putte DIDNT INTEND submit regular column month reason Ive written tell look report Radio Control F3A team selection finals otherwise known Masters Tournament back Competition Newsletter section maga zine Two years ago did Masters Tournament coverage people told missed regular column never noticed Masters Tournament coverage So heret regular columnbut sure check out back magazine too almost too much month Besides driving 950 miles Chesapeake VA Masters Tournament conducting external store separation flight tests new F-15E trying get some practice Nats also drive 750 miles Middletown OH daughter Kathys wedding Next week will drive 1250 miles Nats Lincoln NE wont mind preparation Nats Ive trying out couple things nice thing about Futaba PCM has flexibility td exercise number options Tiporare has couple quirks Ive lived recently decided try letting radio some work some reason hard Up elevator applied something like Square Loop airplane yaws right using trans mitters programmable mixer fed Up elevator signal Left rudder whenever gave full Up elevator got tad Left rudder Hey works next thing bothered Down elevator also causes airplane roll left quirk makes backside Double Immelmann maneuvers Outside Loops look squirrelly So tried mixing get little bit Right aileron Down elevator Whoa little bit aileron very effective outside maneuvers wasnt such good idea Ill use stick correct problem have radio programmable mix ing can try fixing up airplanes idiosyn crasies control mixing Its fun fool around youve got time might consider mixing rudder elevator cure airplane pitching during point rolls airplane wing doesnt quite have correct dihedral mixing rudder aileron reduce roll effect rudder point rolls Control mixing wonderful fixer-upper airplanes arent quite right talking Dave Brown Masters Tournament about Lite Flite wheels learned has changed material tires improve wearability first tires fine grass some hard surfaces surfaces rough original tire material second material tried wore much better original itwas heavier third try resulted tire wears about same second material weighs less original Dave says its same material thats used expensive running shoes offered Dave challenge send some new wheels try clubs runway runway asphalt granite chips aggregate rough tires matrix include reports big contests like Nats Masters Tournament has evolved over years long time included column kind spinner used several reasons eliminated cut down number columns partly because nothing particularly exciting about spinners also because wasnt much gained using particular kind spinner After returned Masters Tourna ment going over top- 10 information sheets struck spinners news again didnt have column used what spinners thought about realized virtually Masters Tourna ment competitors using Tru-Turn Spinners Thats quite recommendation especially realize just came market last year Whats special about Tru-Turn spinners Four things light true durable attractive inexpensive theyd unbeatable However its impossible sell spinner thats machined bar stock wall thickness unbelievably thin Recognize guy Jim Edwards won Masters Tournament 1987 Hehasdevei aped unique transmitter holder claims has best features both neck strap transmitter tray having moderate price go got first free last years Nats Bob Obenberger owner Romco Manufacturing Inc makes Tru-Turn spinners bought rest Theyre worth way Nats matrix will contain column spinners few years ago everyone heavy Pattern airplanes super engines theyd fly 110 miles per hour Nobody worried about weight Turnaround Pattern changed Now airplane over nine pounds rare Most Pattern fliers try get airplanes weight under eight pounds kinds new techniques being tried along new lightweight prod ucts like Browns wheels Romcos Tru-Turn spinners Built-up wings have made comeback plastic films like MonoKote Ultracote like being used ever before Someone noted recently new Pattern airplanes probably stronger heavy 48 Model Aviation John WestbrOOK5 Little Hock AR pride joy Air Tech Spinks Acromaster Cratt weighs 14-1/2 lb uses Webra Bully power does Lomcevaks straight-and-level flight Nat PentonDeouincy LA hasaflairforthe unusuai original design powered YS6O has825 sq wing area yetthe stab has mere 153% area Vertical performance unlimited becausetheflying weight 6 lb 15 oz predecessors can new tech niques permit lightweight structures use carbon fiber tape sandwiching balsa thin plywood result structures stronger per unit body weight Based fact advances making airplanes strong light have occurred just last couple years will probably see lot innovations next few years Im looking forward announced next years Nats will site years Masters Tourna ment wife delighted Faith accom pained Virginia didnt get chance see wanted So Ill bet will accompany Virginia again next year fact asked include following note column wifes eye-view am type person enjoy model airplane contests thoroughly enjoyed going Masters Tourna ment Ron because contest itself because held Fentnss very close Norfolk Hamp ton Roads area Virginia Virginia Beach much see everyone no matter what his/her interests Virginia Beach crowded bikini-clad girls shops etc Also some terrific restaurants offering everything steak seafood Norfolk has museums art galleries shopping malls discount shopping mails walking bus tours Norfolk also home free worlds largest naval base Just across water Norfolk Fort Monroe Jefferson Davis imprisoned after Civil War Fentriss also close Chincoteague Assateague Islands wild ponies rounded up end July year Eastern Shore abounds natural history terrific place visit encourage families accompany fliers Nats next year FVP Ron Van Putte 111 Sleepy Oakv Rd Ft Walton Beach FL 32548 AL L PURPOSE FOAM CUTTER Hands Off Cut II Especially Designed Tapered Wings r HANDS OFF HIS u unique uevice cutting high quality foam wing cores hands off also cuts both sides same time Most modelers will amazed high qLality smooth surface will achieve using device plus added advan tage having wait until friends can come around help However just foam wing cutter HANDS OFF also capable cutting precision foam com ponents such fuselage sections cowls tail surfaces HANDS OFF available hardware package assemble own board HANDS OFF CUT II requires 24 volt variable output power supply Easy assemble takes approximately 15 minutes Hands Off Cut II Hardware Package$8750 plus $3 shipping handling 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supply$5250 plus $3 shipping handling New 1 hr Video Tape Fee Shep Part 1 ing Feam Wings Dealers Wanted 4$2995 NOR-RAY PRODUCTS INC S008Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls TX 76310 /Tel 8171692-4475 20 Size Tuned Pipes Header Fits K & B Sportster 20 0 S 20 25 FP 1500 RPM gain Sportster 20 noise increase sold stores INCL UDES Tuned Pipe Silencer Header Silicone joint tube Moun tin strap screws pressure top Clomping wire Please Add $200 PSH per order CA residents add soles tax RJL InduBtries 1831 Business Center Dr Duarte CA 91010 818 359-0016 $24 October 1987 49 Bob Pinkus Dayton Oil hIs40-size Curare uses OS Max 45ABC power weighs mere 4-1/2 lb club same Van Putte started WPAFB 1969 t~2Y - CATALOG $750 ducted 1st order over $2500 *USA J.~ViiLIhTI5JN ..# . .GERMAl4Y 1000s choose Solar rubber powered gliders copters scale lasercut diecut youcut rockets origami some wing span 6 feet ALL MADE OUT OP PAPER Limited number printed 18188423455PAPER AIRPLANES INTERNATIONAL1213822-9185 1521 Morningside Drive Burbank California91506USA SAFE FLYING IS NO ACCIDENT