RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling 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shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in 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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 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Dave Latsha back camera begins Inspection Malina brothers Miss R-Jto Include whether silencer met FAI specs Malina went become World Champ Yeager able crew did flawless job administering executing entire event Karen Yeager deserves special credit outstanding performance official starter heat races including practice session Loren Holm Paul Page assistants did admirable job computer-processing scores Much praise given use computer support race provide hard-copy printouts scores near real time Additionally non-visible tasks event professionally handled Vince Mankowski contest manager individuals others worked gether carry off smooth contest caliber competition extreme ly high especially Australian Czech entries hat off Malina brothers capturing gold World Championships also AMA NaA monthly publication covering International RC Soaring Scene $1 6/yr US Canada & Mexico $24/yr elsewhere via airmail Post Office Box 269 Peterborough NH 03458 $2500 ea includes shipping UPS COD add $200 $600 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shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in 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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 countries 37 contestants Because first WC fully expected some mistakes would madeand However learned lot experience wiser great us fortunate enough attend hope everyone interested exciting branch aeromodeling sport gets chance attend next onewhich will probably held Europe Hope see RC Pylon WC/Arro Continued page 91 round Dave contest Milos Malina expressed sincere condolences Dave very sportsmanlike manner race between Milos Aussies Barrie Lever England 4th place overall situation end first day official racing Wednesday dawned warm partly cloudy skies prediction rainstorms first heat Round 9 Tom Christo pher failed start due flat starter battery Ernie Nikodem turned 12711 second-fastest time contest moved him up 7th place Kraft RIC Electronics PERSONAL SERVICE BY MILT ERB SPECIAL LOW PRICESService charge repair andlor checkup system four servos $2975 maximum Extra servos$250 Parts return shipment extra FREQUENCY CONVERSIONS$30OO per system 50% off repair checkup SPECIALIZINGin 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expanded lead over Ranjit Phelan over 10 points However Malma already throw away score Round 7 could afford surrender lead Rounds 10 11 12 uneventful Everyone held onto positions way down 10th place Round 13 flown immediately after lunch break intermittent storm cells passed through area winds creased 15 20 knots quarterTARBaby TRANSMITTER CASE Especially Turn-around thisAn inexpensive rugged molded 850 sq 120 4 cyclecase protect expensive powered Ron chidgey designtransmitter both two stick smooth solid performersingle stick transmitters Brown 7jRib templates computerleather grain aluminum trim plotted Plans conatruc-and locking clasp 5 tion hints $1195 WING TUBE & SOCKETSNEW WING MOUNTING SET Aluminum alloy tubing plug-inA wing mounting system developed Ron Chicigey wings Included pair otthat fast neat accurate stays tight Three special slip-fit phenolic socketsnylon brackets screws machined wing blocks build wing structureincluded $695 Now size models 718 dia x 2 $ 895 1/, dia x 2- 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PATTIE 60SPARTAN PEPPERMINT PATTIE 40SPORT/SCALE PEPPERMINT PATTIE 15HIPERBIPE 3rd place Milos cruised 12622 ecstatic after landing learning victory Aussies popped champagne everyone got taste shower bottle awards ceremony followed imrnedi ately thereafter team individual awards being presented IKON NWST PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98071 206 941-8248 placed Additional recognition given during dinner banquet Quality Inn summary First F3D FAI Pylon Racing World Championships suc cess key elements superb organiza tion keen competition favorable weather helped achieve goal Wayne * * Long Engine Life * * Use BRU LINE Air Cleaner Completely Fuel Proof Nylon Rubber Parts Cat No 102 Air Cleaner Coarse Cat No 202 Air Cleaner Fine Replacement Inserts Cat No 104 PkI2 Inserts Coarse Cat No 204 PkI2 Inserts Fine FITS MOST ENGINES 25 UP $225 $225 $195 $195 SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER IF UNAVAILABLE LOCALLY SEND TO Add 75 shippingMichigan residents add 4% sales tax Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center 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Dave Latsha back camera begins Inspection Malina brothers Miss R-Jto Include whether silencer met FAI specs Malina went become World Champ Yeager able crew did flawless job administering executing entire event Karen Yeager deserves special credit outstanding performance official starter heat races including practice session Loren Holm Paul Page assistants did admirable job computer-processing scores Much praise given use computer support race provide hard-copy printouts scores near real time Additionally non-visible tasks event professionally handled Vince Mankowski contest manager individuals others worked gether carry off smooth contest caliber competition extreme ly high especially Australian Czech entries hat off Malina brothers capturing gold World Championships also AMA NaA monthly publication covering International RC Soaring Scene $1 6/yr US Canada & Mexico $24/yr elsewhere via airmail Post Office Box 269 Peterborough NH 03458 $2500 ea includes shipping UPS COD add $200 $600 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shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in 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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 countries 37 contestants Because first WC fully expected some mistakes would madeand However learned lot experience wiser great us fortunate enough attend hope everyone interested exciting branch aeromodeling sport gets chance attend next onewhich will probably held Europe Hope see RC Pylon WC/Arro Continued page 91 round Dave contest Milos Malina expressed sincere condolences Dave very sportsmanlike manner race between Milos Aussies Barrie Lever England 4th place overall situation end first day official racing Wednesday dawned warm partly cloudy skies prediction rainstorms first heat Round 9 Tom Christo pher failed start due flat starter battery Ernie Nikodem turned 12711 second-fastest time contest moved him up 7th place Kraft RIC Electronics PERSONAL SERVICE BY MILT ERB SPECIAL LOW PRICESService charge repair andlor checkup system four servos $2975 maximum Extra servos$250 Parts return shipment extra FREQUENCY CONVERSIONS$30OO per system 50% off repair checkup SPECIALIZINGin 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expanded lead over Ranjit Phelan over 10 points However Malma already throw away score Round 7 could afford surrender lead Rounds 10 11 12 uneventful Everyone held onto positions way down 10th place Round 13 flown immediately after lunch break intermittent storm cells passed through area winds creased 15 20 knots quarterTARBaby TRANSMITTER CASE Especially Turn-around thisAn inexpensive rugged molded 850 sq 120 4 cyclecase protect expensive powered Ron chidgey designtransmitter both two stick smooth solid performersingle stick transmitters Brown 7jRib templates computerleather grain aluminum trim plotted Plans conatruc-and locking clasp 5 tion hints $1195 WING TUBE & SOCKETSNEW WING MOUNTING SET Aluminum alloy tubing plug-inA wing mounting system developed Ron Chicigey wings Included pair otthat fast neat accurate stays tight Three special slip-fit phenolic socketsnylon brackets screws machined wing blocks build wing structureincluded $695 Now size models 718 dia x 2 $ 895 1/, dia x 2- 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PATTIE 60SPARTAN PEPPERMINT PATTIE 40SPORT/SCALE PEPPERMINT PATTIE 15HIPERBIPE 3rd place Milos cruised 12622 ecstatic after landing learning victory Aussies popped champagne everyone got taste shower bottle awards ceremony followed imrnedi ately thereafter team individual awards being presented IKON NWST PO Box 566 Auburn WA 98071 206 941-8248 placed Additional recognition given during dinner banquet Quality Inn summary First F3D FAI Pylon Racing World Championships suc cess key elements superb organiza tion keen competition favorable weather helped achieve goal Wayne * * Long Engine Life * * Use BRU LINE Air Cleaner Completely Fuel Proof Nylon Rubber Parts Cat No 102 Air Cleaner Coarse Cat No 202 Air Cleaner Fine Replacement Inserts Cat No 104 PkI2 Inserts Coarse Cat No 204 PkI2 Inserts Fine FITS MOST ENGINES 25 UP $225 $225 $195 $195 SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER IF UNAVAILABLE LOCALLY SEND TO Add 75 shippingMichigan residents add 4% sales tax Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center 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Dave Latsha back camera begins Inspection Malina brothers Miss R-Jto Include whether silencer met FAI specs Malina went become World Champ Yeager able crew did flawless job administering executing entire event Karen Yeager deserves special credit outstanding performance official starter heat races including practice session Loren Holm Paul Page assistants did admirable job computer-processing scores Much praise given use computer support race provide hard-copy printouts scores near real time Additionally non-visible tasks event professionally handled Vince Mankowski contest manager individuals others worked gether carry off smooth contest caliber competition extreme ly high especially Australian Czech entries hat off Malina brothers capturing gold World Championships also AMA NaA monthly publication covering International RC Soaring Scene $1 6/yr US Canada & Mexico $24/yr elsewhere via airmail Post Office Box 269 Peterborough NH 03458 $2500 ea includes shipping UPS COD add $200 $600 plans CA add 6% Dealer inquiries invited LINDSEY MICRO PRODUCTS 160-A No Ealrview Ave Suite 104 Goleta CA 93117 805 683 2042 After 5 pm Pacific 170 Model Aviation Both require Two Channel Radio Mini Servos 250 MAH BATT wood construction include ali hardware needed J%% 201 SE 12th Street Pompano Beach FL 33080 305-7857978 ENGINEERING THE LANDING GEAA PEOPLE Tired 1 kit landing gears dont lit biggie prnperty O & 0 Engineering can seine pruhiemul * Custein bout nends & specs guaranteed lit * Strung & durabl withstand Ihe teugheet loading * 0 & 0 Engineering gear will cork & keep biggie Itylog * In stock roplncemeet geur br popular models gyron PIlls Christen Eagle CAP 21 Balsa lISA J-3 Cug Air Tech Pawnee Eagle Boson Big Stick Cbainp Citabrta g & g mndeto Snapper Stinger Snapper Too Circle numbers plans wish order II II II II II II 302 398 438 447 458 466 473 480 487 310 414 440 449 460 467 474 481 488 314 422 441 452 461 468 475 482 489 193 326 426 442 453 462 469 476 483 490 239 332 430 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shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/11
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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 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Dave Latsha back camera begins Inspection Malina brothers Miss R-Jto Include whether silencer met FAI specs Malina went become World Champ Yeager able crew did flawless job administering executing entire event Karen Yeager deserves special credit outstanding performance official starter heat races including practice session Loren Holm Paul Page assistants did admirable job computer-processing scores Much praise given use computer support race provide hard-copy printouts scores near real time Additionally non-visible tasks event professionally handled Vince Mankowski contest manager individuals others worked gether carry off smooth contest caliber competition extreme ly high especially Australian Czech entries hat off Malina brothers capturing gold World Championships also AMA NaA monthly publication covering International RC Soaring Scene $1 6/yr US Canada & Mexico $24/yr elsewhere via airmail Post Office Box 269 Peterborough NH 03458 $2500 ea includes shipping UPS COD add $200 $600 plans CA add 6% Dealer inquiries invited LINDSEY MICRO PRODUCTS 160-A No Ealrview Ave Suite 104 Goleta CA 93117 805 683 2042 After 5 pm Pacific 170 Model Aviation Both require Two Channel Radio Mini Servos 250 MAH BATT wood construction include ali hardware needed J%% 201 SE 12th Street Pompano Beach FL 33080 305-7857978 ENGINEERING THE LANDING GEAA PEOPLE Tired 1 kit landing gears dont lit biggie prnperty O & 0 Engineering can seine pruhiemul * Custein bout nends & specs guaranteed lit * Strung & durabl withstand Ihe teugheet loading * 0 & 0 Engineering gear will cork & keep biggie Itylog * In stock roplncemeet geur br popular models gyron PIlls Christen Eagle CAP 21 Balsa lISA J-3 Cug Air Tech Pawnee Eagle Boson Big Stick Cbainp Citabrta g & g mndeto Snapper Stinger Snapper Too Circle numbers plans wish order II II II II II II 302 398 438 447 458 466 473 480 487 310 414 440 449 460 467 474 481 488 314 422 441 452 461 468 475 482 489 193 326 426 442 453 462 469 476 483 490 239 332 430 444 454 463 470 477 484 262 358 433 445 456 464 471 478 485 299 386 437 446 457 465 472 479 486 491492 I Plan price Includes first class postage br US delIvery Air Mall over 300 mIles I Make check money order payable US funds Model Aviation 510 AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 6 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $__________________________________ 1 NAME STREET CITY I __________________________ ZIP __________________________ STATE ________________________ Q als previous week top three both events identical Milos Malina also scored fastest times both events Australian team certainly deserves its win since its team members wellprepared exhibited strong team spirit Aussies race hard play hard will pose formidable threat future World Championships US team fared quite well spite adversity caused loss both models flown Dave Shadel Ernie Nikodem must commended quiet determination netted him 5th place minor problems plagued Tom Chris topher Caudron 561 racer shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in solid wire Add 1-in-dia streamlined wheels ensure turn freely Yellow Peril flies best extra power available Cox Black Widow engine although Babe Bee quite acceptable Cox Gray 5 x 3 prop Tornado 5 1A x 3 good prop Black Widow Use Tornado 5 x 3 Top Elite 51/4 x 3 Babe Bee racing Tornado S x 4 excellent Yellow Peril flies well 008-in 012-in x 35-ft 008-in x 42-ft lines training use second fourth holes lead-out guide racing first third holes provide little higher speed can used 008-in lines build own Yellow Peril hope enjoy much have 1 72 Model Aviation FULL SIZEPL NS No 490 Weekender$575 RC Low-wing sport flier 20-size 4-stroke engine spans 47 No 491 Yellow PerIl$325 CL Advanced trainer all-balsa spans 23 uses hA power No 492 CIrculator$250 FF A-i Towline Glider spans 51 uses fiberglass tail boom N 193 Sflette CL Stool model McDonald winner 197619801982 PAl World Chump . $ 375 $ 375 No 239 Woe Wets RC Ken Willards formation plane 4-channel 1 8-power. $ 12S Ne 262crashmestar CL Crush-proof trainer two sizes1 5-30- 3540-power Ne 290Sea 6 Sr Sparistar RC hncale hy Haffke 91 power Prototype span 30 ft Two-and-a-half sheets$117s Ne 302End F-iS ItO Surpoluo 049 ducted fan sport flier fur 2-channel Balm wings tail lose structure$ 275 Ne 3101930 Fleet elptaee AC Sport Scale fur 35-40 4-channel Wingspan 56 ocale Two sheets$ 625 No 314Drake 6 RC Ken Wiliurds flying boat 3-channel 1 5-power Fly land removable gear$ 375 No 326Tateo Oeb AC Don Srulls Schoolyard-Scale f 049s 2-3 channel Spans 511 in$ 350 No 332Zephyr AC Small 2-channel gilder hund-launchor tow thermal slope sounug $ 200 No 356Pleces FF Indoor Easy B Rubber-power contest-winner W Van Gorder$100 Ne 386Laser 200 AC Sport S sale replica championship Aerobutic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 channel Two sheets$1075 Ne 396See Bee R1 AC Huffkes latest %-scale spans 75 weighs 15 lb flies 90 larger Four sheets Inn docl$2225 No414ElectiteSparky AC electric-powered funflierfor 05 motor 3-channel AC scaled op 1939 rubber-power favorite$ 850 No422Scooter AC Two-Meter Sailplane has won Nuts event 1982 1983 plus other contests$ 550 No 429 cIties Capper AC Fabulous 74-is-span Sport Scale flying boat four 10-size engines 4-channel Three sheets f no dos 00 No 430 hieiNg AC Zippy little spsrtster 1015 power 3-channel AC $ 400 No 433 Watts Up AC Electric-powered gilder 2-3 chenoels 035 motor spans 52 $ 450 No437Klogltster CL Profile Carder plane spans 40% uses 35 engine$ 600 No 436 Embryo Endurance rubber-power fun ship has big-medal characteristics $ 200 No440Canahr AC Old-Timer-like new design has huge wing slow easy flights 35 puwer 3 channels Two sheets$1725 No 441NIt WIt FF Hot small lightweight competition ship 1 nr 15 power designer Harry Murphy$ 475 Nm 442Lasy Deck AC Big canard sport flier %A-09 power 2 channels Uses loam board parts$ 650 No 444Phehelt AC pesher cuourd sportiputtern uses 40 pusher engine 4-channel Has swept-forward loam wings$ 650 Ne 445NosmIth Coogar CL Scale model popular humebailt woo hats Uses 21 engine spans 41 in$ 925 Ne 446La Crate AC Electric-powered spart flier 05 motors 3-channels Two versions parasol cabin$ 550 No 447hA Ametica AC Old-Timer %A Tesuco model 049 glow 2-channels. $650 Ne 449Settee CL SporUst usf plane 40-size 4-stroke engine builds fast essy$600 No 452Bee L AC Quarter-scale spans 71% uses 90 power Four sheets$1 600 Ne 453Smeetttie Praise CL Profile rendition Bob palmers super-Stunter early Fillies 35 power$ 5SO Ne 454Sweet P-30 FF Neat stick-and-tissue Ould gabber P30-class model contest-winner$200 No 456HTech 2601 AC Dusted-lao Isturistic-looking canard 25-size engines Buill-up cnnstrucliOn Three sheets$1175 Ne 457Spectra AC Electric-power 05-size motor uses 3 different wings sport soaring aerobatics$ 700 Ne 458Dauntless CL Profile Carder 15-power events Two sheets$ 575 Ne 460440 AC Shoulder-wing sport flier 4-cycle 40-size engine 4 channels$ 650 No461Tiluteramctermet-CLFumous soflupped Slooteruf late Forties Uses 35 engine$ 650 No 462PooIh PE FF Jumbo Aubber Scale WW Italian observation plane$ 400 Ne 463Platyhefntetheu 1k AC %A Pylon racer uses lots life ply built-op structure strength lightness$ 475 Ne 454Sendancer CL %A sport flier all-sheet-balsa can use Tee Dee 049$ 325 Ne 465Woe Mast AC Fan-fly sportuter fur 40-size engines spans 52 Lightweight structure$ 700 Na 466Cmpetltoe CL Stunter 60 power has 850 sq wing area$ 575 No 467AIco Spat FE Aubber Scale design won 83 Nats designer Don Srail Wingspan 26 in$ 250 No 468Smoother CL StonIer 29135 power Design based hybrid Smonthielliobler$ 675 Ne 466Dee lOcket AC Snort Scale rendering Polish homebuilt pusher Spans 75 uses 40-size 4-cycle sogine Four sheets$2075 Ne 470Streker AC Md-wing sportster oses 40145 Inur-struhe engine spans 50% tail-dragger$ 650 No471Wages Aetee CL Profile Stunt trainerspans 54 uses 35140 engine Flapped wing$ 575 No 472Paracraft AC Craft has flesible paraf nil wing uses 3 AC channels 60 engine$ 550 NO 473Tecace AC Sport scale turboprop trainer spans 66 uses 60175 engines Three sheets $1 250 No474Pacer 15 PP Norris A-i Towhee Glider won 1983 World Champs$ 500 No 475 Seophyalcak CL Slow Cumbal model uses geodetic wing construction 36 engine Two-sheet plan has parts patterns $ 4 00 Ne 478Waste 250 PP competition %A plane has monte-ray-shaped wing spans 43 in$ 500 No 477Muodatlo CL SporI Stunter uses sport 15 engine spans 35 in$ 325 No 479Dattemep AC Cute elfin sportuter uses micro 2-ch AC pulse-rudder Spans 27 020-035 power$ 300 No 479Feer-Streke Rooster AC SporflAerObOtics ship bust 920s styling uses 90 4-stroke engine spans AS 2 uheels 0 No460Rldtcohass CL Fabulous compefition Stunter has 550 sq wing area files TO 0491OStspans 47% in$ 600 No 461Europa AC Sailplane PAl competition has fiberglass fuselage foam wings wing flaps stabilutor tail Spans 110 in$ 700 No 462IeldeeAger AC SpurtlAnrobatic model looks like Gulden Age sportofer 60 engines spans 62 in$ 750 No 463CBS NawIt Ultraight FF Ouldoor Gas Scale plane uses 00-2 power spans 29 in$ 300 Ne 484Aereoca K AC Quarter-Scale 30s lighfplane spans Off uses 12 2-cyl. 4-stroke engine weighs 11% lb Three sheets $1975 No 465Nawker Nectar CL Fun-scale British iet fighter has 18%-in foam wing uses %A power$ 175 No 466MtlasAheeod Spectak AC Sport-Scale Golden Age air-racer uses 21 engine spans 45 in$ 825 No467Cap 21 AC Scale Aerobatic plane 40-size engine spans 62 Twu sheets$1000 No466MB-7 PP Jumbo Aubber Scale 1920-era Thomas Motte Scout biplane spans 37 in$ 500 No 469Undeetaker CL Foam-winged Fast Curuhat plane 36 engine spans either 45 47 in$ 500 10 10 0 N fl N 0 10 0 100 -10 Z10 010 0 -E 10ro - cc 01 10cc Co C - so 0 0 nb a10 0 00 10 10 10 0 a 01i - 0 Co V 1010 0 010 0 0 Ec 10 U 01 mc us -C 0 E10 521 010 C 00 N UII For ardere outside US. olease add $250 Air Mail $125 surface mail I
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/11
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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 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444 454 463 470 477 484 262 358 433 445 456 464 471 478 485 299 386 437 446 457 465 472 479 486 491492 I Plan price Includes first class postage br US delIvery Air Mall over 300 mIles I Make check money order payable US funds Model Aviation 510 AMA 1810 Samuel Morse Dr Reston VA 22090 Please allow 3 6 weeks delivery Please print carefully Enclosed $__________________________________ 1 NAME STREET CITY I __________________________ ZIP __________________________ STATE ________________________ Q als previous week top three both events identical Milos Malina also scored fastest times both events Australian team certainly deserves its win since its team members wellprepared exhibited strong team spirit Aussies race hard play hard will pose formidable threat future World Championships US team fared quite well spite adversity caused loss both models flown Dave Shadel Ernie Nikodem must commended quiet determination netted him 5th place minor problems plagued Tom Chris topher Caudron 561 racer shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in solid wire Add 1-in-dia streamlined wheels ensure turn freely Yellow Peril flies best extra power available Cox Black Widow engine although Babe Bee quite acceptable Cox Gray 5 x 3 prop Tornado 5 1A x 3 good prop Black Widow Use Tornado 5 x 3 Top Elite 51/4 x 3 Babe Bee racing Tornado S x 4 excellent Yellow Peril flies well 008-in 012-in x 35-ft 008-in x 42-ft lines training use second fourth holes lead-out guide racing first third holes provide little higher speed can used 008-in lines build own Yellow Peril hope enjoy much have 1 72 Model Aviation FULL SIZEPL NS No 490 Weekender$575 RC Low-wing sport flier 20-size 4-stroke engine spans 47 No 491 Yellow PerIl$325 CL Advanced trainer all-balsa spans 23 uses hA power No 492 CIrculator$250 FF A-i Towline Glider spans 51 uses fiberglass tail boom N 193 Sflette CL Stool model McDonald winner 197619801982 PAl World Chump . $ 375 $ 375 No 239 Woe Wets RC Ken Willards formation plane 4-channel 1 8-power. $ 12S Ne 262crashmestar CL Crush-proof trainer two sizes1 5-30- 3540-power Ne 290Sea 6 Sr Sparistar RC hncale hy Haffke 91 power Prototype span 30 ft Two-and-a-half sheets$117s Ne 302End F-iS ItO Surpoluo 049 ducted fan sport flier fur 2-channel Balm wings tail lose structure$ 275 Ne 3101930 Fleet elptaee AC Sport Scale fur 35-40 4-channel Wingspan 56 ocale Two sheets$ 625 No 314Drake 6 RC Ken Wiliurds flying boat 3-channel 1 5-power Fly land removable gear$ 375 No 326Tateo Oeb AC Don Srulls Schoolyard-Scale f 049s 2-3 channel Spans 511 in$ 350 No 332Zephyr AC Small 2-channel gilder hund-launchor tow thermal slope sounug $ 200 No 356Pleces FF Indoor Easy B Rubber-power contest-winner W Van Gorder$100 Ne 386Laser 200 AC Sport S sale replica championship Aerobutic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 channel Two sheets$1075 Ne 396See Bee R1 AC Huffkes latest %-scale spans 75 weighs 15 lb flies 90 larger Four sheets Inn docl$2225 No414ElectiteSparky AC electric-powered funflierfor 05 motor 3-channel AC scaled op 1939 rubber-power favorite$ 850 No422Scooter AC Two-Meter Sailplane has won Nuts event 1982 1983 plus other contests$ 550 No 429 cIties Capper AC Fabulous 74-is-span Sport Scale flying boat four 10-size engines 4-channel Three sheets f no dos 00 No 430 hieiNg AC Zippy little spsrtster 1015 power 3-channel AC $ 400 No 433 Watts Up AC Electric-powered gilder 2-3 chenoels 035 motor spans 52 $ 450 No437Klogltster CL Profile Carder plane spans 40% uses 35 engine$ 600 No 436 Embryo Endurance rubber-power fun ship has big-medal characteristics $ 200 No440Canahr AC Old-Timer-like new design has huge wing slow easy flights 35 puwer 3 channels Two sheets$1725 No 441NIt WIt FF Hot small lightweight competition ship 1 nr 15 power designer Harry Murphy$ 475 Nm 442Lasy Deck AC Big canard sport flier %A-09 power 2 channels Uses loam board parts$ 650 No 444Phehelt AC pesher cuourd sportiputtern uses 40 pusher engine 4-channel Has swept-forward loam wings$ 650 Ne 445NosmIth Coogar CL Scale model popular humebailt woo hats Uses 21 engine spans 41 in$ 925 Ne 446La Crate AC Electric-powered spart flier 05 motors 3-channels Two versions parasol cabin$ 550 No 447hA Ametica AC Old-Timer %A Tesuco model 049 glow 2-channels. $650 Ne 449Settee CL SporUst usf plane 40-size 4-stroke engine builds fast essy$600 No 452Bee L AC Quarter-scale spans 71% uses 90 power Four sheets$1 600 Ne 453Smeetttie Praise CL Profile rendition Bob palmers super-Stunter early Fillies 35 power$ 5SO Ne 454Sweet P-30 FF Neat stick-and-tissue Ould gabber P30-class model contest-winner$200 No 456HTech 2601 AC Dusted-lao Isturistic-looking canard 25-size engines Buill-up cnnstrucliOn Three sheets$1175 Ne 457Spectra AC Electric-power 05-size motor uses 3 different wings sport soaring aerobatics$ 700 Ne 458Dauntless CL Profile Carder 15-power events Two sheets$ 575 Ne 460440 AC Shoulder-wing sport flier 4-cycle 40-size engine 4 channels$ 650 No461Tiluteramctermet-CLFumous soflupped Slooteruf late Forties Uses 35 engine$ 650 No 462PooIh PE FF Jumbo Aubber Scale WW Italian observation plane$ 400 Ne 463Platyhefntetheu 1k AC %A Pylon racer uses lots life ply built-op structure strength lightness$ 475 Ne 454Sendancer CL %A sport flier all-sheet-balsa can use Tee Dee 049$ 325 Ne 465Woe Mast AC Fan-fly sportuter fur 40-size engines spans 52 Lightweight structure$ 700 Na 466Cmpetltoe CL Stunter 60 power has 850 sq wing area$ 575 No 467AIco Spat FE Aubber Scale design won 83 Nats designer Don Srail Wingspan 26 in$ 250 No 468Smoother CL StonIer 29135 power Design based hybrid Smonthielliobler$ 675 Ne 466Dee lOcket AC Snort Scale rendering Polish homebuilt pusher Spans 75 uses 40-size 4-cycle sogine Four sheets$2075 Ne 470Streker AC Md-wing sportster oses 40145 Inur-struhe engine spans 50% tail-dragger$ 650 No471Wages Aetee CL Profile Stunt trainerspans 54 uses 35140 engine Flapped wing$ 575 No 472Paracraft AC Craft has flesible paraf nil wing uses 3 AC channels 60 engine$ 550 NO 473Tecace AC Sport scale turboprop trainer spans 66 uses 60175 engines Three sheets $1 250 No474Pacer 15 PP Norris A-i Towhee Glider won 1983 World Champs$ 500 No 475 Seophyalcak CL Slow Cumbal model uses geodetic wing construction 36 engine Two-sheet plan has parts patterns $ 4 00 Ne 478Waste 250 PP competition %A plane has monte-ray-shaped wing spans 43 in$ 500 No 477Muodatlo CL SporI Stunter uses sport 15 engine spans 35 in$ 325 No 479Dattemep AC Cute elfin sportuter uses micro 2-ch AC pulse-rudder Spans 27 020-035 power$ 300 No 479Feer-Streke Rooster AC SporflAerObOtics ship bust 920s styling uses 90 4-stroke engine spans AS 2 uheels 0 No460Rldtcohass CL Fabulous compefition Stunter has 550 sq wing area files TO 0491OStspans 47% in$ 600 No 461Europa AC Sailplane PAl competition has fiberglass fuselage foam wings wing flaps stabilutor tail Spans 110 in$ 700 No 462IeldeeAger AC SpurtlAnrobatic model looks like Gulden Age sportofer 60 engines spans 62 in$ 750 No 463CBS NawIt Ultraight FF Ouldoor Gas Scale plane uses 00-2 power spans 29 in$ 300 Ne 484Aereoca K AC Quarter-Scale 30s lighfplane spans Off uses 12 2-cyl. 4-stroke engine weighs 11% lb Three sheets $1975 No 465Nawker Nectar CL Fun-scale British iet fighter has 18%-in foam wing uses %A power$ 175 No 466MtlasAheeod Spectak AC Sport-Scale Golden Age air-racer uses 21 engine spans 45 in$ 825 No467Cap 21 AC Scale Aerobatic plane 40-size engine spans 62 Twu sheets$1000 No466MB-7 PP Jumbo Aubber Scale 1920-era Thomas Motte Scout biplane spans 37 in$ 500 No 469Undeetaker CL Foam-winged Fast Curuhat plane 36 engine spans either 45 47 in$ 500 10 10 0 N fl N 0 10 0 100 -10 Z10 010 0 -E 10ro - cc 01 10cc Co C - so 0 0 nb a10 0 00 10 10 10 0 a 01i - 0 Co V 1010 0 010 0 0 Ec 10 U 01 mc us -C 0 E10 521 010 C 00 N UII For ardere outside US. olease add $250 Air Mail $125 surface mail I
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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 countries 37 contestants Because first WC fully expected some mistakes would madeand However learned lot experience wiser great us fortunate enough attend hope everyone interested exciting branch aeromodeling sport gets chance attend next onewhich will probably held Europe Hope see RC Pylon WC/Arro Continued page 91 round Dave contest Milos Malina expressed sincere condolences Dave very sportsmanlike manner race between Milos Aussies Barrie Lever England 4th place overall situation end first day official racing Wednesday dawned warm partly cloudy skies prediction rainstorms first heat Round 9 Tom Christo pher failed start due flat starter battery Ernie Nikodem turned 12711 second-fastest time contest moved him up 7th place Kraft RIC Electronics PERSONAL SERVICE BY MILT ERB SPECIAL LOW PRICESService charge repair andlor checkup system four servos $2975 maximum Extra servos$250 Parts return shipment extra FREQUENCY CONVERSIONS$30OO per system 50% off repair checkup SPECIALIZINGin 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Dave Latsha back camera begins Inspection Malina brothers Miss R-Jto Include whether silencer met FAI specs Malina went become World Champ Yeager able crew did flawless job administering executing entire event Karen Yeager deserves special credit outstanding performance official starter heat races including practice session Loren Holm Paul Page assistants did admirable job computer-processing scores Much praise given use computer support race provide hard-copy printouts scores near real time Additionally non-visible tasks event professionally handled Vince Mankowski contest manager individuals others worked gether carry off smooth contest caliber competition extreme ly high especially Australian Czech entries hat off Malina brothers capturing gold World Championships also AMA NaA monthly publication covering International RC Soaring Scene $1 6/yr US Canada & Mexico $24/yr elsewhere via airmail Post Office Box 269 Peterborough NH 03458 $2500 ea includes shipping UPS COD add $200 $600 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shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in solid wire Add 1-in-dia streamlined wheels ensure turn freely Yellow Peril flies best extra power available Cox Black Widow engine although Babe Bee quite acceptable Cox Gray 5 x 3 prop Tornado 5 1A x 3 good prop Black Widow Use Tornado 5 x 3 Top Elite 51/4 x 3 Babe Bee racing Tornado S x 4 excellent Yellow Peril flies well 008-in 012-in x 35-ft 008-in x 42-ft lines training use second fourth holes lead-out guide racing first third holes provide little higher speed can used 008-in lines build own Yellow Peril hope enjoy much have 1 72 Model Aviation FULL SIZEPL NS No 490 Weekender$575 RC Low-wing sport flier 20-size 4-stroke engine spans 47 No 491 Yellow PerIl$325 CL Advanced trainer all-balsa spans 23 uses hA power No 492 CIrculator$250 FF A-i Towline Glider spans 51 uses fiberglass tail boom N 193 Sflette CL Stool model McDonald winner 197619801982 PAl World Chump . $ 375 $ 375 No 239 Woe Wets RC Ken Willards formation plane 4-channel 1 8-power. $ 12S Ne 262crashmestar CL Crush-proof trainer two sizes1 5-30- 3540-power Ne 290Sea 6 Sr Sparistar RC hncale hy Haffke 91 power Prototype span 30 ft Two-and-a-half sheets$117s Ne 302End F-iS ItO Surpoluo 049 ducted fan sport flier fur 2-channel Balm wings tail lose structure$ 275 Ne 3101930 Fleet elptaee AC Sport Scale fur 35-40 4-channel Wingspan 56 ocale Two sheets$ 625 No 314Drake 6 RC Ken Wiliurds flying boat 3-channel 1 5-power Fly land removable gear$ 375 No 326Tateo Oeb AC Don Srulls Schoolyard-Scale f 049s 2-3 channel Spans 511 in$ 350 No 332Zephyr AC Small 2-channel gilder hund-launchor tow thermal slope sounug $ 200 No 356Pleces FF Indoor Easy B Rubber-power contest-winner W Van Gorder$100 Ne 386Laser 200 AC Sport S sale replica championship Aerobutic flier Uses 40 power 4-5 channel Two sheets$1075 Ne 396See Bee R1 AC Huffkes latest %-scale spans 75 weighs 15 lb flies 90 larger Four sheets Inn docl$2225 No414ElectiteSparky AC electric-powered funflierfor 05 motor 3-channel AC scaled op 1939 rubber-power favorite$ 850 No422Scooter AC Two-Meter Sailplane has won Nuts event 1982 1983 plus other contests$ 550 No 429 cIties Capper AC Fabulous 74-is-span Sport Scale flying boat four 10-size engines 4-channel Three sheets f no dos 00 No 430 hieiNg AC Zippy little spsrtster 1015 power 3-channel AC $ 400 No 433 Watts Up AC Electric-powered gilder 2-3 chenoels 035 motor spans 52 $ 450 No437Klogltster CL Profile Carder plane spans 40% uses 35 engine$ 600 No 436 Embryo Endurance rubber-power fun ship has big-medal characteristics $ 200 No440Canahr AC Old-Timer-like new design has huge wing slow easy flights 35 puwer 3 channels Two sheets$1725 No 441NIt WIt FF Hot small lightweight competition ship 1 nr 15 power designer Harry Murphy$ 475 Nm 442Lasy Deck AC Big canard sport flier %A-09 power 2 channels Uses loam board parts$ 650 No 444Phehelt AC pesher cuourd sportiputtern uses 40 pusher engine 4-channel Has swept-forward loam wings$ 650 Ne 445NosmIth Coogar CL Scale model popular humebailt woo hats Uses 21 engine spans 41 in$ 925 Ne 446La Crate AC Electric-powered spart flier 05 motors 3-channels Two versions parasol cabin$ 550 No 447hA Ametica AC Old-Timer %A Tesuco model 049 glow 2-channels. $650 Ne 449Settee CL SporUst usf plane 40-size 4-stroke engine builds fast essy$600 No 452Bee L AC Quarter-scale spans 71% uses 90 power Four sheets$1 600 Ne 453Smeetttie Praise CL Profile rendition Bob palmers super-Stunter early Fillies 35 power$ 5SO Ne 454Sweet P-30 FF Neat stick-and-tissue Ould gabber P30-class model contest-winner$200 No 456HTech 2601 AC Dusted-lao Isturistic-looking canard 25-size engines Buill-up cnnstrucliOn Three sheets$1175 Ne 457Spectra AC Electric-power 05-size motor uses 3 different wings sport soaring aerobatics$ 700 Ne 458Dauntless CL Profile Carder 15-power events Two sheets$ 575 Ne 460440 AC Shoulder-wing sport flier 4-cycle 40-size engine 4 channels$ 650 No461Tiluteramctermet-CLFumous soflupped Slooteruf late Forties Uses 35 engine$ 650 No 462PooIh PE FF Jumbo Aubber Scale WW Italian observation plane$ 400 Ne 463Platyhefntetheu 1k AC %A Pylon racer uses lots life ply built-op structure strength lightness$ 475 Ne 454Sendancer CL %A sport flier all-sheet-balsa can use Tee Dee 049$ 325 Ne 465Woe Mast AC Fan-fly sportuter fur 40-size engines spans 52 Lightweight structure$ 700 Na 466Cmpetltoe CL Stunter 60 power has 850 sq wing area$ 575 No 467AIco Spat FE Aubber Scale design won 83 Nats designer Don Srail Wingspan 26 in$ 250 No 468Smoother CL StonIer 29135 power Design based hybrid Smonthielliobler$ 675 Ne 466Dee lOcket AC Snort Scale rendering Polish homebuilt pusher Spans 75 uses 40-size 4-cycle sogine Four sheets$2075 Ne 470Streker AC Md-wing sportster oses 40145 Inur-struhe engine spans 50% tail-dragger$ 650 No471Wages Aetee CL Profile Stunt trainerspans 54 uses 35140 engine Flapped wing$ 575 No 472Paracraft AC Craft has flesible paraf nil wing uses 3 AC channels 60 engine$ 550 NO 473Tecace AC Sport scale turboprop trainer spans 66 uses 60175 engines Three sheets $1 250 No474Pacer 15 PP Norris A-i Towhee Glider won 1983 World Champs$ 500 No 475 Seophyalcak CL Slow Cumbal model uses geodetic wing construction 36 engine Two-sheet plan has parts patterns $ 4 00 Ne 478Waste 250 PP competition %A plane has monte-ray-shaped wing spans 43 in$ 500 No 477Muodatlo CL SporI Stunter uses sport 15 engine spans 35 in$ 325 No 479Dattemep AC Cute elfin sportuter uses micro 2-ch AC pulse-rudder Spans 27 020-035 power$ 300 No 479Feer-Streke Rooster AC SporflAerObOtics ship bust 920s styling uses 90 4-stroke engine spans AS 2 uheels 0 No460Rldtcohass CL Fabulous compefition Stunter has 550 sq wing area files TO 0491OStspans 47% in$ 600 No 461Europa AC Sailplane PAl competition has fiberglass fuselage foam wings wing flaps stabilutor tail Spans 110 in$ 700 No 462IeldeeAger AC SpurtlAnrobatic model looks like Gulden Age sportofer 60 engines spans 62 in$ 750 No 463CBS NawIt Ultraight FF Ouldoor Gas Scale plane uses 00-2 power spans 29 in$ 300 Ne 484Aereoca K AC Quarter-Scale 30s lighfplane spans Off uses 12 2-cyl. 4-stroke engine weighs 11% lb Three sheets $1975 No 465Nawker Nectar CL Fun-scale British iet fighter has 18%-in foam wing uses %A power$ 175 No 466MtlasAheeod Spectak AC Sport-Scale Golden Age air-racer uses 21 engine spans 45 in$ 825 No467Cap 21 AC Scale Aerobatic plane 40-size engine spans 62 Twu sheets$1000 No466MB-7 PP Jumbo Aubber Scale 1920-era Thomas Motte Scout biplane spans 37 in$ 500 No 469Undeetaker CL Foam-winged Fast Curuhat plane 36 engine spans either 45 47 in$ 500 10 10 0 N fl N 0 10 0 100 -10 Z10 010 0 -E 10ro - cc 01 10cc Co C - so 0 0 nb a10 0 00 10 10 10 0 a 01i - 0 Co V 1010 0 010 0 0 Ec 10 U 01 mc us -C 0 E10 521 010 C 00 N UII For ardere outside US. olease add $250 Air Mail $125 surface mail I
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/11
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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling sport Mr Dieter Schlueter FR Ger Dieter known world over Father RC Helicopters because successful flights 1970 Everyone owes special thanks Francis DeProft Belgium chairman ClAM F3C Subcommittee fighting hard get World Championships off ground Thanks also Walter Knaus spite some warnings took great challenge organize contest Forest City Flyers Club Model Aeronautics Association Canada also deserve lot credit help running contest members FM jury served other capacities contest running judges school organizing model process ing conducting team managers meeting jury comprised Tony Aarts chief Netherlands Horace Hagen USA Jean Michel France hardest-working individuals contest however judges contest spent four long days sitting sun doing best determine World Champions Wolfgang Roth chief FR Germany Henk Schoen maker Netherlands Don Chapman USA Rudolf Hadorn Switzerland Willem Goosens Belgium deserve well-earned round applause Although first World Cham pionships F3C class attendance high 17 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Dave Latsha back camera begins Inspection Malina brothers Miss R-Jto Include whether silencer met FAI specs Malina went become World Champ Yeager able crew did flawless job administering executing entire event Karen Yeager deserves special credit outstanding performance official starter heat races including practice session Loren Holm Paul Page assistants did admirable job computer-processing scores Much praise given use computer support race provide hard-copy printouts scores near real time Additionally non-visible tasks event professionally handled Vince Mankowski contest manager individuals others worked gether carry off smooth contest caliber competition extreme ly high especially Australian Czech entries hat off Malina brothers capturing gold World Championships also AMA NaA monthly publication covering International RC Soaring Scene $1 6/yr US Canada & Mexico $24/yr elsewhere via airmail Post Office Box 269 Peterborough NH 03458 $2500 ea includes shipping UPS COD add $200 $600 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shows excellent promise under favorable conditions Gary Hover also did excel lent job team manager representing US official functions also worked hard watching US flight providing valuable information shaving off few seconds US clear underdog due lack racing experience no-nitro fuel mandatory silencers However World Championships has set fire under top US Pylon pilots experiences event plus gained future FAL Pylon Races will produce very competitive team next World Championships look ward will work hard toward next event wherever may Yellow Peril/Perry Continued page 96 mended joint Use sanding block ensure stabilizer mount parallel wing glue tall surfaces An epoxy finish will last long airplane Yellow Peril can carry weight color finish Mount elevator using figure 8 hinges AA Dacron flying line drops glue hold knots Dont use CyA glue unless thick type thin CyA glue will wick its way along thread cause hinge stiff Mount control system form lead-outs using 012-in 015-in cable 015-in 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/11
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RC Pylon Racing World Championships LnIcUpeemR L5Tl 5111115 Ut V1AU~ 1115 usia uuuu results Bob Wallace unofficias tzechoslovaklan juam manager Kneeling World Champiot finalists Impounded fortechnical inspection during last round Included rnuuusu uf two rurmusa 88 Model Aviation THE FIRST FAT Pylon Racing F3D World Championships held Westover Air Force Base Chicopee MA August 4-7 1985 Championships shared site organization officials 59th AMA Nationals held during previous week Eighteen competitors nine countries worldwide participated first-ever World Championships held under new FAT rules Class F3D Pylon Racing Previous international con tests held during 970s used different scoring system flown larger models countries sent teams Australia Belgium Canada Czech oslovakia England France Italy Netherlands United States Three competitors permitted country Australia Italy US fielded full complement Bel gium Czechoslovakia Nether lands single competitor remaining countries sent two ifiers Note FAT rules specify pilot Lull mum rirnupilur unu ndl Lord pose Caudron 561 model Tom flew full-size Caudron raced during late ht Bill Brandow L Canada gets tank fuel Dave Lataha Pennsylvania planes used no-nitro mix 80% alcohol 20% castor Len Bruce Us matel Australia checks Caudron 460 model very few equipped retractable landing gear Right Mailna brothers Czechoslovakia run up Miss R-J P-Si Mustang model powered Czechoslovakian made MWS 65 engIne tuned-pipe silencer clearly demonstrated its superior horsepower over other engines niewcturin specis OT inc Rustralno TUKIflU gore ummenumun used calculate arment engines inspected aeclared legal Right Ranjir rneian Kneeling John Chadd Australia run up P-Si Mustang models testing In-flight fuel mixture control something other pilots may wish included Left Doug Baker L Canada takes rpm reading LR-1 racer Right Waiting flag drop Two italian racers pitted against Barrie Lever United Kingdom Nancy Rutherford Ctrj UK prepares reiease Barries Toni three-piane heat competitor mechanic/caller supporter addition country permitted have team manager rep resent team official meetings pro tests etc As result FAI competition much formal regulated com pared AMA contests Registration model processing first items official program tasks conducted Quality Inn Head quarters Thirty-four models checked compliance rules according appointed time schedule minor discrepancies regarding model weight noted opening ceremonies held Mon day morning Westover AFB racing site heavy ground fog present everyone hoped good weather permit practice flying later day partici pants greeted various officials including John Grigg AMA president John Worth AMA executive director Vince Mankowski contest manager base commander members FAI jury Chicopee Chamber Com merce Geoff Styles AMA public relations director read aloud telegram Presi dent Ronald Reagan wishing everyone best luck World Championships greetings followed indi vidual raising flags accompanied national anthems participating countries stillness fog cast very solemn mood over occasion sun soon burned off fog produced clear hot humid day prac tice flying practice flights solo avoid possibility midair collision before official flying began Dave Shadel US took opportunity readjust timing down Formula speeds FAI pace Very little adjustment re Dave Shadel Little Toni FAI Pylon Racer its converted Formula i ship tuned pipe bulit FAi weight specs quired since Dave turned several teen times along Ranjit Phelan Aus tralia practice flight punctuated numerous stopwatches recording both dividual laps along cumulative 10lap times should noted again practice flights flown presence traffic pressure other competitors Also cuts recorded fliers shaving pylons yield fast trial time psycho logical purposes practice session concluded late afternoon returned Quality Inn dinner final preparations race An informal meeting held during evening attended representatives Australia Canada England France Neth erlands US purpose exchange opinions current rules explain FAI rule-making process underlying philosophy F3D Pylon Racing Subcommittee create worldclass modeling event find equitable solution silencer requirement statement established starting point further open discussion topics included scoring procedures silencers course safety general concensus meeting favor time trials establish qualifiers followed 90 Model Aviation fatefui fifth round between Ranjit Pheian Australia Dave Shadel US John Chadd Australia demonstrates good form vigorously isunching Ranjits modei Jim Shinohara US pushes off Daves midair coiiislon destroyed both modeis takes experienced crew run World Championships event 18 individuals did superb job received praise ali competitorsa great World Championships USA Basal Si Nsthsaiui Canada USA Team Biltam heads-up racing determine semifi nalists ultimate winner Consider able comments made silencer requirement consensus current dimensions adequate Everyone also agreed safety distance between race course pit area should increased protec tive barriers should provided officials course Helmets re garded optional equipment competi tors officials alike Finally stan dard fuel mixture should clarified specify 80% methanol 20% castor oil lubricant meeting very informative constructive ideas generated attendees Tuesday first day racing official scoring weather warm sunny Morning temperatures mid 70s rose 900F late afternoon first race flown immediately after brief pilots meeting Six heats comprised round pace very quick ever super-fast times practice session recorded strategy FAI Pylon fly fast cuts single cut adds 10% time lowering score considerably Milos Mama Czechoslovakia set pace Round 1 12546 closely trailed Ivan Cappuyns Bel glum 12589 Dave Shadel US turned 1269 1 secure thirdplace position Tom Christopher Ernie Nikodem US team turned 12970 13778 Ernies time included single cut Round 2 Malina turned 12292 fastest time event far Malina continued use horse power flying ability turn 12072 widen lead over Dave Shadel six points Ranjit Phelan Australia beginning sort things out posted time 12284 during Round 3 last round before lunch break Malina dropped teens 11935 held fastest time tnrougnout tne event ana n aiso record time FAI Pylon Racing Round S fateful US team Dave Shadel paired Ranjit Phelan super race until collided last lap Both competitors lost best models would entitled re-fly under FAI rules Tom Christopher experienced nose-over takeoff zero score Dave Ranjit used backup models posted times 12709 12581 re spectively Malina turned 12796 second-slowest time contest during Round 5 point Australians lead ing team placing 135588 points followed US 133857 Indi vidually Ranjit Phelan slipped ahead Dave Shadel three points Round 6 Milos Malina again turned teen time 11999 beaten Glen Matthews Australia 11986 Glen clearly fastest equipment World Championships will real terror further piloting experience seventh round brought pair cuts Dave Shadel producing first zero score FAI rules permit lowest score discarded four rounds racing Ernie Nikodem failed finish Tom Christopher experienced rich needle setting time 15720 Milos Malina zero score due nose-over takeoff Angelo Missaglia crashed P-Si Mustang racer beyond scatter pylon due elevator flutter during round Aussies sailing strong Ranjit Phelan Glen Matthews turning times 12295 12492 re spectively Dave Shadels luck did improve during Round 8 backup model crashed due radio failure Dave corrected steep takeoff down elevator got right aileron movement instead crash crucial entire US team perform ance meant losing over 110 points per Continued page 167 November 1985 91 Dave Latsha L examines Cappuyns Cau dron respect safety control system Contest Director Wayne Yeager looking over Daves shoulder next station Wayne will take models weight Joachim Kunze Federal Republic Germany special award presented contest organizers man recognized starting branch modeling 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