IT Power Larry Kruse RUMORS announcement newest Nats location AMAs annual traveling road show spawns its own set rumors hearsay folk tales horse hockey Ranging Louisiana fire ants size dock rats East Coast smog dense couldnt see max could make year rumor mill keeps ginning along year no differ ent high-altitude concerns inaccessibility flying site creepy crawlers ground flights over Sierra Nevada foothills being common topics conventional wisdom prior contest Tom Butler brought Old-Timer 1 fly unofficial Nats events its Megow Ranger powered replica DeezIl George Moul Vancouver BC flew Ramrod R both Gas unofficial Nostalgia event Addle Naccarato Burbank CA sawed nose off conventional FF model L bolted twin Astro 02s Electric Power event Draycott Hooks holds Witch Doctor D Gas ship R dad adjusts needle valve Theyre Mountainhome PA 66 Model Aviation Sandy L Murray Frank R flank Linda Brown officials table past several years Franks have given vacation time plus much effort running Nats indoor Outdoor FF events FF Manager Homer Smith background Now absolutely fair some credence must given worries have braved tangled undergrowth Lake Charles cornfields Lincoln trees Chicopee However years Free Flight site posed no such hazards anything better advertised juncture Ill pause allow West Coast fliers used Valhalla Taft laugh derisively Located few miles south Reno city limits accessible well-traveledalbeit somewhat roughdirt road site wide valley running north south between two slopes Sierra Nevada mountains west opened out essentially flat area covered tall coarse grass punctuated small stream caused some initial consternation east launch area creosote bushes sage several fences bounding private property provided obliga tory obstacles retrieval extended clear base mountains roughly mile away Free Flight camp set up toward south end valley also accommo dated RC Soaring events approximately half mile north initial concern DTing airplanes would either drop RC area retrieval would have accom plished sloshing across nearby stream Neither concerns materialized appreciable degree light non-existent winds created very little drift what went toward east nearby moun tam slopes fact problem did occur repeatedly models DTing onto cars campers tents flight line As noted California flier observed lot like Taftwithout heat As testament faith fortitude Free Flight family AMA records show 790 FF event entries 321 registered Gas events second RC Sailplanes Open AMA Gas events absolutely domi nated year flier Randy Archer Scottsdale Arizona Racking up wins AA B C Gas Randy Mr Perfection immaculate red-and-white Satellites appeared cloned other flew way too None corkscrew power-pattern stuff Randy ships rock eted up nearly straight line halfturn along way set up glide As evidence prowess won AA 17 seconds Gas 207 B Gas whopping 1040 C Gas 242 Only D Gas escaped Randy finished tie seventh Ralph Prey Congratulations should certainly extended outstanding Arizona flier treating us impressive display modeling flying skills AMA Gas events D Gas event biggies Free Flight drew good representation compared past several years total 18 entries Continued page 166 Randy Archer L premier Power flierhe won first A B C Leonard St Jean R won B Gas Senior SFC Struc tural Foam Composite Show-Off ii Plane designed dad Ron St Jean designed old favorite Ramrod John Oldenkamp L promoting new event49er Concept simpie 049-powered FF beginner would find attractive Thats Gold Box design Rocket Power model R named Flame-Out its builder Wiliiam Rogers Stevens Pt WI December 1984 67 James Ogg Redwood City CA won Electric Power Cias Piane Satellite powered 05 cobait motor Climb consis tent u nspectacu iar collection 46 planes. O Fokker Triplane Camel O Sopwlth Camel o P-51D Mustang o P-38L Lightning o B-17G Fortress O B29 Super Fortress C B-24J Liberator C C-47 Skytrain O F4U Corsair C PBY Catalina C F-14 Tomcat USS Nimitz o F-15 Eagle o F-lB Falcon C P-BE Hawk C P-26A Peashooter C Spirit St Louis C Rosco Turners Miss Champion Check Boxs Prints & Frames Cost Includes UPS service C 11 x 14 Print fine art stock$1150 C 11 x 14 Print Framed*$2800 C 11 x 14 Print Framed Matted C Gray C Red C Blue 16x20*$3800 * Brushed silver-tone metal frame non-glare acrylic glass & wire hanger. C Print signed & dated add $300 Make check money order NOSTALG-AIR AMOUNT ENCLOSED $_______________ Namw Add State 7, Natsyou certainly missed high lights year excellent gettogether refreshments dinner famous Peppermill Casino restaurant occasion sponsored North American Speed Society headed Chris Sackett Chris should commended ex cellent job has done promote Speed fly ing highlight event award ing NASS Perpetual Speed trophy plus High Time trophy both Junior Senior Open Speed flights made 1984 NATS NASS Perpetal Speed trophy awarded Wisniewski team Bill Rick Dave High Time Junior Senior trophy went Jimmy Ricketts High Time Open trophy awarded Don Benesch Congratulations gentlemen hope visit FAI Control Line World Championship Chicopee MA September 1984 will Event Director F2A Speed opportuni ty lifetime participate See February regular column Nate FF PowerlKruse Continued page 67 Senior Open combined event Juniors understandably ab sent thousand squares powered honkin 60 can quite handful some larger folks Leonard St Jean won Senior version event 540 St Jean clan has gone almost totally foam composites pri marily foam covered Saran wrap wings fuselages tail surfaces Paul Funk second Leonard case AA Gas too Open D won familiar name Toby Blizzard Phoenix stayed full 82 seconds front Doug Gaibreath About same spacing maintained between second third place too Dick Bloomquist came total 795 80-second spread tween himself Gaibreath C Gas entries also up previous years 26 entered Open three Senior interesting aspect C 26 fliers Open put up flights werent NoShows blank spaces scoring column Everyone came fly did Doug Galbreath big fella Davis CA again finished second time unbeatable Randy Archer Doug flew Summerwind excellently-crafted airplane very pleasing lines just nipping Sal Taibi third 878 Senior Bryan Fulmer first age divi sion Paul Funk took home another secondplace trophy B Gas Senior D winner Leonard St Jean Senior C winner Bryan Fulmer went head-to-head two young men both flew well early St Jeans foam airplane proved consistent missing maxing-out just 10 seconds Bryan lit tie trouble air totaled 406 second-place finish Open B contest Pearl deriva tives between ships Dave Wineland Dick Covalt Perhaps because greater high-altitude experience lives Boulder CO Wineland able come up 963 second behind Archer Covalt came 824 third Gas permits engines small 051 flown largest-displacement cIa show sort Junior entry Most Junio flying Gas 051 merely switchi engines flew AA same planes fact winners slate both events ti same Aaron Markos first Brad Dough second pretty little Melinda Andersc showed boys could fly too finishir third both AA Senior Gas also saw familiar names ti top heap Leonard St Jean maintaine dominance over Bryan Fulmer Kei Delbon order Doug Galbreath must have noticed certal degree monotony creeping picked u third second-place trophy eveni Open Toby Blizzard ending up h third 849 seconds AA Gas everyones favorite looked like ai event time-warped away old Nay Nats decades ago 63 fliers putting u flights times air literally full o airplanes As note amusement observet young man having mechanica problems balky engine da disassembled point bo looked up see perhaps dozen planes th same thermal exclaimed Oh no Lool out Dad come again Senior AA allowed Leonard St Jean com plete hat trick Gas Power winning thir first-place trophy over Paul Funk Bryar Fulmer Open saw EM Thompson secon Phil Hainer third posting 831 75 respectively trail Randy Archers 848 FA Power FtC probably exactinj Power events due wing loadinj limited 7-sec engine run calls forth thi best both flier model order suc ceed Because exacting takes specia type modeler compete event years Nats saw several good ones ir attendance FiC California John Hannah Pacific Palisades posted 11 18ex cellent considering lift conditions Missing Hannah just cats whisker after flying day both Joe Lobbia Fresno Dick Lyons Camarillo flew identical 1114 scores second Third place went EM Thompson Sacramento round out California coup Turning Items either way way out viable competitive events cannot help amazed Rocket Jetex Power Considering has no fuel commercially available least five years no engines manufactured longer supplemental rules effect AMA rule book event still hanging did hang Reno pro vided some best competition of Free Flight events Gene Jensen try Aker Terry Thorkildsen went two three five seconds separating Jensens 328 Akers 326 Thorkildsens 323 tightest-bunched scores out door FF events As popular Rocket still potentiall could readily-available supplies its just shame some manufacturer doesnt pick up Estes listening Its great small-field event deserves survive Just Rocket seems slowly going away Electric Power slowly gaining ground may some message suppose Things just dont change very fast Free Flight rate Electric now has two Continued page 168 186 Model Aviation HOT WIRE FOAM CUTlER ATYIMYISH IEIS cutting foam wings floats turtle decks ny modal parts con mode foam Cuts aver 7 foot wing span Operates 12 volt motor cycle battery instructions 24 k Hawks Mewtectuer Distributor Fine Model Product P3 lox 221 Ut MorrIs 1148453 Now Kit Form HO5S vii Itt SWAYIIO teYN lDr AWAYHO 55Th IDS AWAYNO StYli IDE AWAY FAMOUS BRITISH DIESELS AEROMODELLER PLANS ES M/E PAw D/C 3rd PRINTING CATALOG -DIESEL HANDBOOK $350 pp HOBBY HIDE WAY DELAVANIL 309 244-7389 61734 YIIISEAWAYHSBSyHIDEAWAYCOBBYI-IIOEAWAYHOSSYIIDEAw TIGER TAIL 4 Chidgeys latest best n sees att e age ghte sowe etana honest f ght cha acte tat cs p edecesso Espec y ecommended sportsman ad vanced pattern also good choice turn-around pattern Plans construction hints -$995 WELLER 3 BLADE PROP very stiff molded fiberglas propelior England Its efficient design shows substantial reduction noise level actually improving per formance $2000 NEW NEW CLAMP IT FOREVER STAINLESS STEEL PIPE CLAMPS Light strong Low-profile selfiocking 3/16 width wont cut silicone couplers Pkg 4 clamps $295 $11995 wIth large lleesr serves $12995 wIth small rotary servos Seed S5 complete cetelo 509 487-2122 classes six battery cells less B six cells Going three four entries several years ago 13 Class year represents quantum jump event Doubtless will continue grow technical advances motors batteries let closely mimic performance found present Gas events Speaking James Ogg Open Class Electric winner Satellite came very close doing just flight total 659 eclipsing Don Hughes 351 Leonard Bedford distant third 120 Seniors Robbie Mehmen Frank Godel finished one-two some performance problems limited flight times Class B Electric better array flight times paced Leonard Bedfords 356 Addie Tony Naccarato two real pioneers electric movement second NEW NEW WING TUBE & SOCKETS 1 dia aluminum alloy tubing plug-in wings Included pair special slip-fit phenolic sockets build wing-structure 2024 alum tube 24 long socket 12 long $8O5lset ENGINE SLEEVE & BEARING PULLER Pull tight sleeves snd bearings easily damage Cone cone expanding brass ring grips sleeve bearing ID new 60s 17MM rear bearing * Special * Both $1395 See Dealer Order Direct Include 75 Per Item f UPS GP Gator RIC Products 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FL 32514 Phone AC 904 476-6639 168 Model Aviation third respectively 338 227 final official event still decide its ov fate Payload kid brother Pan-A Cargo event blessing prestige ai support airline behind years Pa load winner Terry Thorkildsen amassii 401 seconds followed Fred Anderson t perennial Payloader 321 Har Spenzel 242 seconds galned Shazam design Before leavIng power move Rubb Glider events absolutely necessary thank some very key people Free Flight general would much poort year past several years wi have arrived Free Flight site check get oriented Invariably fir friendly faces see Homer Smith Murry Sandy Frank accu tomed placed running officials table wi efficiency humor endless patience Unle youve observed particular phenomens over period time have no appreciatic literally thousands hours have given themselves order re us may enjoy hobby Gentlemen th isnt nearly enough repay jou yot unselfish contribution what its wort Thank Nats FF RubberlKruse Continued pane 68 flying much conventional craft 3 total third place won Hank Sper2 346 to wIn MulvIhill year w keep plane air 45 minutes terrific display tactical flying therm picking Californian Walt Ghio did just amass total 2700 seconds earned first-place win Second-place finish Joe Foster led parade six Califorr ans looked like roll call best Ca fornia could offer Andrade Bilgri Romac Gregory Faykun waxed everyone else least six minutes Senior Mulvihill saw Blake Jensen agai post 442 win brother Dane did ter Junior 592 score th deprived Aaron Markos another first-pla trophy Michael Scuro Bryan Fulmer fix ished two-three Senior Scott Cover wr third Junior age division No report rubber-powered flying would 1 complete some mention NFF Unofficial Outdoor Rubber events ab] directed Terry Rimert Surprisingly ther no qualifiers year Rubber Speec normally Chris Matsunos bailiwick Embry Endurance won Ernie Johnson fo lowed George Perryman Chuck Cot over Brian Nelitz top Junior Outdoor Helicopter Outdoor Autogri both nabbed Georgia Gentlemar Perryman also waltzed away Unlin ited Biplane Surprisingly George did win specia ty go-for-broke one-flight-at-dawn Dk Korda event supplanted Dic Siefried 834 Lets hope just-for-fun events wi continue part Nats scene th immediate future offer welcome counter point regular AMA schedule writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviatior Save easy assemble 4 channel kit expandable 71 OnIy$ 7995 service parts available past manufactured EK Logitrol radios including Logitrol manufactured Cirrus Tower Hobby Lobby radios N Free servo reversing Hobby Lobby radios included service work FCS-4 Four Channel Radio Wider body ends aching shoulder muscles Angled easier monitoring battery charge Designed easily accept new frequencies Servo reversing simply reversing plug Adjustable stick tension Inexpensive replacement servos I AH battery pack I600mAH ft 1200mAH extral Expandable Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99208 Sleeve Puller $795 Bearing Puller $695
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 66, 67, 166, 168
IT Power Larry Kruse RUMORS announcement newest Nats location AMAs annual traveling road show spawns its own set rumors hearsay folk tales horse hockey Ranging Louisiana fire ants size dock rats East Coast smog dense couldnt see max could make year rumor mill keeps ginning along year no differ ent high-altitude concerns inaccessibility flying site creepy crawlers ground flights over Sierra Nevada foothills being common topics conventional wisdom prior contest Tom Butler brought Old-Timer 1 fly unofficial Nats events its Megow Ranger powered replica DeezIl George Moul Vancouver BC flew Ramrod R both Gas unofficial Nostalgia event Addle Naccarato Burbank CA sawed nose off conventional FF model L bolted twin Astro 02s Electric Power event Draycott Hooks holds Witch Doctor D Gas ship R dad adjusts needle valve Theyre Mountainhome PA 66 Model Aviation Sandy L Murray Frank R flank Linda Brown officials table past several years Franks have given vacation time plus much effort running Nats indoor Outdoor FF events FF Manager Homer Smith background Now absolutely fair some credence must given worries have braved tangled undergrowth Lake Charles cornfields Lincoln trees Chicopee However years Free Flight site posed no such hazards anything better advertised juncture Ill pause allow West Coast fliers used Valhalla Taft laugh derisively Located few miles south Reno city limits accessible well-traveledalbeit somewhat roughdirt road site wide valley running north south between two slopes Sierra Nevada mountains west opened out essentially flat area covered tall coarse grass punctuated small stream caused some initial consternation east launch area creosote bushes sage several fences bounding private property provided obliga tory obstacles retrieval extended clear base mountains roughly mile away Free Flight camp set up toward south end valley also accommo dated RC Soaring events approximately half mile north initial concern DTing airplanes would either drop RC area retrieval would have accom plished sloshing across nearby stream Neither concerns materialized appreciable degree light non-existent winds created very little drift what went toward east nearby moun tam slopes fact problem did occur repeatedly models DTing onto cars campers tents flight line As noted California flier observed lot like Taftwithout heat As testament faith fortitude Free Flight family AMA records show 790 FF event entries 321 registered Gas events second RC Sailplanes Open AMA Gas events absolutely domi nated year flier Randy Archer Scottsdale Arizona Racking up wins AA B C Gas Randy Mr Perfection immaculate red-and-white Satellites appeared cloned other flew way too None corkscrew power-pattern stuff Randy ships rock eted up nearly straight line halfturn along way set up glide As evidence prowess won AA 17 seconds Gas 207 B Gas whopping 1040 C Gas 242 Only D Gas escaped Randy finished tie seventh Ralph Prey Congratulations should certainly extended outstanding Arizona flier treating us impressive display modeling flying skills AMA Gas events D Gas event biggies Free Flight drew good representation compared past several years total 18 entries Continued page 166 Randy Archer L premier Power flierhe won first A B C Leonard St Jean R won B Gas Senior SFC Struc tural Foam Composite Show-Off ii Plane designed dad Ron St Jean designed old favorite Ramrod John Oldenkamp L promoting new event49er Concept simpie 049-powered FF beginner would find attractive Thats Gold Box design Rocket Power model R named Flame-Out its builder Wiliiam Rogers Stevens Pt WI December 1984 67 James Ogg Redwood City CA won Electric Power Cias Piane Satellite powered 05 cobait motor Climb consis tent u nspectacu iar collection 46 planes. O Fokker Triplane Camel O Sopwlth Camel o P-51D Mustang o P-38L Lightning o B-17G Fortress O B29 Super Fortress C B-24J Liberator C C-47 Skytrain O F4U Corsair C PBY Catalina C F-14 Tomcat USS Nimitz o F-15 Eagle o F-lB Falcon C P-BE Hawk C P-26A Peashooter C Spirit St Louis C Rosco Turners Miss Champion Check Boxs Prints & Frames Cost Includes UPS service C 11 x 14 Print fine art stock$1150 C 11 x 14 Print Framed*$2800 C 11 x 14 Print Framed Matted C Gray C Red C Blue 16x20*$3800 * Brushed silver-tone metal frame non-glare acrylic glass & wire hanger. C Print signed & dated add $300 Make check money order NOSTALG-AIR AMOUNT ENCLOSED $_______________ Namw Add State 7, Natsyou certainly missed high lights year excellent gettogether refreshments dinner famous Peppermill Casino restaurant occasion sponsored North American Speed Society headed Chris Sackett Chris should commended ex cellent job has done promote Speed fly ing highlight event award ing NASS Perpetual Speed trophy plus High Time trophy both Junior Senior Open Speed flights made 1984 NATS NASS Perpetal Speed trophy awarded Wisniewski team Bill Rick Dave High Time Junior Senior trophy went Jimmy Ricketts High Time Open trophy awarded Don Benesch Congratulations gentlemen hope visit FAI Control Line World Championship Chicopee MA September 1984 will Event Director F2A Speed opportuni ty lifetime participate See February regular column Nate FF PowerlKruse Continued page 67 Senior Open combined event Juniors understandably ab sent thousand squares powered honkin 60 can quite handful some larger folks Leonard St Jean won Senior version event 540 St Jean clan has gone almost totally foam composites pri marily foam covered Saran wrap wings fuselages tail surfaces Paul Funk second Leonard case AA Gas too Open D won familiar name Toby Blizzard Phoenix stayed full 82 seconds front Doug Gaibreath About same spacing maintained between second third place too Dick Bloomquist came total 795 80-second spread tween himself Gaibreath C Gas entries also up previous years 26 entered Open three Senior interesting aspect C 26 fliers Open put up flights werent NoShows blank spaces scoring column Everyone came fly did Doug Galbreath big fella Davis CA again finished second time unbeatable Randy Archer Doug flew Summerwind excellently-crafted airplane very pleasing lines just nipping Sal Taibi third 878 Senior Bryan Fulmer first age divi sion Paul Funk took home another secondplace trophy B Gas Senior D winner Leonard St Jean Senior C winner Bryan Fulmer went head-to-head two young men both flew well early St Jeans foam airplane proved consistent missing maxing-out just 10 seconds Bryan lit tie trouble air totaled 406 second-place finish Open B contest Pearl deriva tives between ships Dave Wineland Dick Covalt Perhaps because greater high-altitude experience lives Boulder CO Wineland able come up 963 second behind Archer Covalt came 824 third Gas permits engines small 051 flown largest-displacement cIa show sort Junior entry Most Junio flying Gas 051 merely switchi engines flew AA same planes fact winners slate both events ti same Aaron Markos first Brad Dough second pretty little Melinda Andersc showed boys could fly too finishir third both AA Senior Gas also saw familiar names ti top heap Leonard St Jean maintaine dominance over Bryan Fulmer Kei Delbon order Doug Galbreath must have noticed certal degree monotony creeping picked u third second-place trophy eveni Open Toby Blizzard ending up h third 849 seconds AA Gas everyones favorite looked like ai event time-warped away old Nay Nats decades ago 63 fliers putting u flights times air literally full o airplanes As note amusement observet young man having mechanica problems balky engine da disassembled point bo looked up see perhaps dozen planes th same thermal exclaimed Oh no Lool out Dad come again Senior AA allowed Leonard St Jean com plete hat trick Gas Power winning thir first-place trophy over Paul Funk Bryar Fulmer Open saw EM Thompson secon Phil Hainer third posting 831 75 respectively trail Randy Archers 848 FA Power FtC probably exactinj Power events due wing loadinj limited 7-sec engine run calls forth thi best both flier model order suc ceed Because exacting takes specia type modeler compete event years Nats saw several good ones ir attendance FiC California John Hannah Pacific Palisades posted 11 18ex cellent considering lift conditions Missing Hannah just cats whisker after flying day both Joe Lobbia Fresno Dick Lyons Camarillo flew identical 1114 scores second Third place went EM Thompson Sacramento round out California coup Turning Items either way way out viable competitive events cannot help amazed Rocket Jetex Power Considering has no fuel commercially available least five years no engines manufactured longer supplemental rules effect AMA rule book event still hanging did hang Reno pro vided some best competition of Free Flight events Gene Jensen try Aker Terry Thorkildsen went two three five seconds separating Jensens 328 Akers 326 Thorkildsens 323 tightest-bunched scores out door FF events As popular Rocket still potentiall could readily-available supplies its just shame some manufacturer doesnt pick up Estes listening Its great small-field event deserves survive Just Rocket seems slowly going away Electric Power slowly gaining ground may some message suppose Things just dont change very fast Free Flight rate Electric now has two Continued page 168 186 Model Aviation HOT WIRE FOAM CUTlER ATYIMYISH IEIS cutting foam wings floats turtle decks ny modal parts con mode foam Cuts aver 7 foot wing span Operates 12 volt motor cycle battery instructions 24 k Hawks Mewtectuer Distributor Fine Model Product P3 lox 221 Ut MorrIs 1148453 Now Kit Form HO5S vii Itt SWAYIIO teYN lDr AWAYHO 55Th IDS AWAYNO StYli IDE AWAY FAMOUS BRITISH DIESELS AEROMODELLER PLANS ES M/E PAw D/C 3rd PRINTING CATALOG -DIESEL HANDBOOK $350 pp HOBBY HIDE WAY DELAVANIL 309 244-7389 61734 YIIISEAWAYHSBSyHIDEAWAYCOBBYI-IIOEAWAYHOSSYIIDEAw TIGER TAIL 4 Chidgeys latest best n sees att e age ghte sowe etana honest f ght cha acte tat cs p edecesso Espec y ecommended sportsman ad vanced pattern also good choice turn-around pattern Plans construction hints -$995 WELLER 3 BLADE PROP very stiff molded fiberglas propelior England Its efficient design shows substantial reduction noise level actually improving per formance $2000 NEW NEW CLAMP IT FOREVER STAINLESS STEEL PIPE CLAMPS Light strong Low-profile selfiocking 3/16 width wont cut silicone couplers Pkg 4 clamps $295 $11995 wIth large lleesr serves $12995 wIth small rotary servos Seed S5 complete cetelo 509 487-2122 classes six battery cells less B six cells Going three four entries several years ago 13 Class year represents quantum jump event Doubtless will continue grow technical advances motors batteries let closely mimic performance found present Gas events Speaking James Ogg Open Class Electric winner Satellite came very close doing just flight total 659 eclipsing Don Hughes 351 Leonard Bedford distant third 120 Seniors Robbie Mehmen Frank Godel finished one-two some performance problems limited flight times Class B Electric better array flight times paced Leonard Bedfords 356 Addie Tony Naccarato two real pioneers electric movement second NEW NEW WING TUBE & SOCKETS 1 dia aluminum alloy tubing plug-in wings Included pair special slip-fit phenolic sockets build wing-structure 2024 alum tube 24 long socket 12 long $8O5lset ENGINE SLEEVE & BEARING PULLER Pull tight sleeves snd bearings easily damage Cone cone expanding brass ring grips sleeve bearing ID new 60s 17MM rear bearing * Special * Both $1395 See Dealer Order Direct Include 75 Per Item f UPS GP Gator RIC Products 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FL 32514 Phone AC 904 476-6639 168 Model Aviation third respectively 338 227 final official event still decide its ov fate Payload kid brother Pan-A Cargo event blessing prestige ai support airline behind years Pa load winner Terry Thorkildsen amassii 401 seconds followed Fred Anderson t perennial Payloader 321 Har Spenzel 242 seconds galned Shazam design Before leavIng power move Rubb Glider events absolutely necessary thank some very key people Free Flight general would much poort year past several years wi have arrived Free Flight site check get oriented Invariably fir friendly faces see Homer Smith Murry Sandy Frank accu tomed placed running officials table wi efficiency humor endless patience Unle youve observed particular phenomens over period time have no appreciatic literally thousands hours have given themselves order re us may enjoy hobby Gentlemen th isnt nearly enough repay jou yot unselfish contribution what its wort Thank Nats FF RubberlKruse Continued pane 68 flying much conventional craft 3 total third place won Hank Sper2 346 to wIn MulvIhill year w keep plane air 45 minutes terrific display tactical flying therm picking Californian Walt Ghio did just amass total 2700 seconds earned first-place win Second-place finish Joe Foster led parade six Califorr ans looked like roll call best Ca fornia could offer Andrade Bilgri Romac Gregory Faykun waxed everyone else least six minutes Senior Mulvihill saw Blake Jensen agai post 442 win brother Dane did ter Junior 592 score th deprived Aaron Markos another first-pla trophy Michael Scuro Bryan Fulmer fix ished two-three Senior Scott Cover wr third Junior age division No report rubber-powered flying would 1 complete some mention NFF Unofficial Outdoor Rubber events ab] directed Terry Rimert Surprisingly ther no qualifiers year Rubber Speec normally Chris Matsunos bailiwick Embry Endurance won Ernie Johnson fo lowed George Perryman Chuck Cot over Brian Nelitz top Junior Outdoor Helicopter Outdoor Autogri both nabbed Georgia Gentlemar Perryman also waltzed away Unlin ited Biplane Surprisingly George did win specia ty go-for-broke one-flight-at-dawn Dk Korda event supplanted Dic Siefried 834 Lets hope just-for-fun events wi continue part Nats scene th immediate future offer welcome counter point regular AMA schedule writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviatior Save easy assemble 4 channel kit expandable 71 OnIy$ 7995 service parts available past manufactured EK Logitrol radios including Logitrol manufactured Cirrus Tower Hobby Lobby radios N Free servo reversing Hobby Lobby radios included service work FCS-4 Four Channel Radio Wider body ends aching shoulder muscles Angled easier monitoring battery charge Designed easily accept new frequencies Servo reversing simply reversing plug Adjustable stick tension Inexpensive replacement servos I AH battery pack I600mAH ft 1200mAH extral Expandable Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99208 Sleeve Puller $795 Bearing Puller $695
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 66, 67, 166, 168
IT Power Larry Kruse RUMORS announcement newest Nats location AMAs annual traveling road show spawns its own set rumors hearsay folk tales horse hockey Ranging Louisiana fire ants size dock rats East Coast smog dense couldnt see max could make year rumor mill keeps ginning along year no differ ent high-altitude concerns inaccessibility flying site creepy crawlers ground flights over Sierra Nevada foothills being common topics conventional wisdom prior contest Tom Butler brought Old-Timer 1 fly unofficial Nats events its Megow Ranger powered replica DeezIl George Moul Vancouver BC flew Ramrod R both Gas unofficial Nostalgia event Addle Naccarato Burbank CA sawed nose off conventional FF model L bolted twin Astro 02s Electric Power event Draycott Hooks holds Witch Doctor D Gas ship R dad adjusts needle valve Theyre Mountainhome PA 66 Model Aviation Sandy L Murray Frank R flank Linda Brown officials table past several years Franks have given vacation time plus much effort running Nats indoor Outdoor FF events FF Manager Homer Smith background Now absolutely fair some credence must given worries have braved tangled undergrowth Lake Charles cornfields Lincoln trees Chicopee However years Free Flight site posed no such hazards anything better advertised juncture Ill pause allow West Coast fliers used Valhalla Taft laugh derisively Located few miles south Reno city limits accessible well-traveledalbeit somewhat roughdirt road site wide valley running north south between two slopes Sierra Nevada mountains west opened out essentially flat area covered tall coarse grass punctuated small stream caused some initial consternation east launch area creosote bushes sage several fences bounding private property provided obliga tory obstacles retrieval extended clear base mountains roughly mile away Free Flight camp set up toward south end valley also accommo dated RC Soaring events approximately half mile north initial concern DTing airplanes would either drop RC area retrieval would have accom plished sloshing across nearby stream Neither concerns materialized appreciable degree light non-existent winds created very little drift what went toward east nearby moun tam slopes fact problem did occur repeatedly models DTing onto cars campers tents flight line As noted California flier observed lot like Taftwithout heat As testament faith fortitude Free Flight family AMA records show 790 FF event entries 321 registered Gas events second RC Sailplanes Open AMA Gas events absolutely domi nated year flier Randy Archer Scottsdale Arizona Racking up wins AA B C Gas Randy Mr Perfection immaculate red-and-white Satellites appeared cloned other flew way too None corkscrew power-pattern stuff Randy ships rock eted up nearly straight line halfturn along way set up glide As evidence prowess won AA 17 seconds Gas 207 B Gas whopping 1040 C Gas 242 Only D Gas escaped Randy finished tie seventh Ralph Prey Congratulations should certainly extended outstanding Arizona flier treating us impressive display modeling flying skills AMA Gas events D Gas event biggies Free Flight drew good representation compared past several years total 18 entries Continued page 166 Randy Archer L premier Power flierhe won first A B C Leonard St Jean R won B Gas Senior SFC Struc tural Foam Composite Show-Off ii Plane designed dad Ron St Jean designed old favorite Ramrod John Oldenkamp L promoting new event49er Concept simpie 049-powered FF beginner would find attractive Thats Gold Box design Rocket Power model R named Flame-Out its builder Wiliiam Rogers Stevens Pt WI December 1984 67 James Ogg Redwood City CA won Electric Power Cias Piane Satellite powered 05 cobait motor Climb consis tent u nspectacu iar collection 46 planes. O Fokker Triplane Camel O Sopwlth Camel o P-51D Mustang o P-38L Lightning o B-17G Fortress O B29 Super Fortress C B-24J Liberator C C-47 Skytrain O F4U Corsair C PBY Catalina C F-14 Tomcat USS Nimitz o F-15 Eagle o F-lB Falcon C P-BE Hawk C P-26A Peashooter C Spirit St Louis C Rosco Turners Miss Champion Check Boxs Prints & Frames Cost Includes UPS service C 11 x 14 Print fine art stock$1150 C 11 x 14 Print Framed*$2800 C 11 x 14 Print Framed Matted C Gray C Red C Blue 16x20*$3800 * Brushed silver-tone metal frame non-glare acrylic glass & wire hanger. C Print signed & dated add $300 Make check money order NOSTALG-AIR AMOUNT ENCLOSED $_______________ Namw Add State 7, Natsyou certainly missed high lights year excellent gettogether refreshments dinner famous Peppermill Casino restaurant occasion sponsored North American Speed Society headed Chris Sackett Chris should commended ex cellent job has done promote Speed fly ing highlight event award ing NASS Perpetual Speed trophy plus High Time trophy both Junior Senior Open Speed flights made 1984 NATS NASS Perpetal Speed trophy awarded Wisniewski team Bill Rick Dave High Time Junior Senior trophy went Jimmy Ricketts High Time Open trophy awarded Don Benesch Congratulations gentlemen hope visit FAI Control Line World Championship Chicopee MA September 1984 will Event Director F2A Speed opportuni ty lifetime participate See February regular column Nate FF PowerlKruse Continued page 67 Senior Open combined event Juniors understandably ab sent thousand squares powered honkin 60 can quite handful some larger folks Leonard St Jean won Senior version event 540 St Jean clan has gone almost totally foam composites pri marily foam covered Saran wrap wings fuselages tail surfaces Paul Funk second Leonard case AA Gas too Open D won familiar name Toby Blizzard Phoenix stayed full 82 seconds front Doug Gaibreath About same spacing maintained between second third place too Dick Bloomquist came total 795 80-second spread tween himself Gaibreath C Gas entries also up previous years 26 entered Open three Senior interesting aspect C 26 fliers Open put up flights werent NoShows blank spaces scoring column Everyone came fly did Doug Galbreath big fella Davis CA again finished second time unbeatable Randy Archer Doug flew Summerwind excellently-crafted airplane very pleasing lines just nipping Sal Taibi third 878 Senior Bryan Fulmer first age divi sion Paul Funk took home another secondplace trophy B Gas Senior D winner Leonard St Jean Senior C winner Bryan Fulmer went head-to-head two young men both flew well early St Jeans foam airplane proved consistent missing maxing-out just 10 seconds Bryan lit tie trouble air totaled 406 second-place finish Open B contest Pearl deriva tives between ships Dave Wineland Dick Covalt Perhaps because greater high-altitude experience lives Boulder CO Wineland able come up 963 second behind Archer Covalt came 824 third Gas permits engines small 051 flown largest-displacement cIa show sort Junior entry Most Junio flying Gas 051 merely switchi engines flew AA same planes fact winners slate both events ti same Aaron Markos first Brad Dough second pretty little Melinda Andersc showed boys could fly too finishir third both AA Senior Gas also saw familiar names ti top heap Leonard St Jean maintaine dominance over Bryan Fulmer Kei Delbon order Doug Galbreath must have noticed certal degree monotony creeping picked u third second-place trophy eveni Open Toby Blizzard ending up h third 849 seconds AA Gas everyones favorite looked like ai event time-warped away old Nay Nats decades ago 63 fliers putting u flights times air literally full o airplanes As note amusement observet young man having mechanica problems balky engine da disassembled point bo looked up see perhaps dozen planes th same thermal exclaimed Oh no Lool out Dad come again Senior AA allowed Leonard St Jean com plete hat trick Gas Power winning thir first-place trophy over Paul Funk Bryar Fulmer Open saw EM Thompson secon Phil Hainer third posting 831 75 respectively trail Randy Archers 848 FA Power FtC probably exactinj Power events due wing loadinj limited 7-sec engine run calls forth thi best both flier model order suc ceed Because exacting takes specia type modeler compete event years Nats saw several good ones ir attendance FiC California John Hannah Pacific Palisades posted 11 18ex cellent considering lift conditions Missing Hannah just cats whisker after flying day both Joe Lobbia Fresno Dick Lyons Camarillo flew identical 1114 scores second Third place went EM Thompson Sacramento round out California coup Turning Items either way way out viable competitive events cannot help amazed Rocket Jetex Power Considering has no fuel commercially available least five years no engines manufactured longer supplemental rules effect AMA rule book event still hanging did hang Reno pro vided some best competition of Free Flight events Gene Jensen try Aker Terry Thorkildsen went two three five seconds separating Jensens 328 Akers 326 Thorkildsens 323 tightest-bunched scores out door FF events As popular Rocket still potentiall could readily-available supplies its just shame some manufacturer doesnt pick up Estes listening Its great small-field event deserves survive Just Rocket seems slowly going away Electric Power slowly gaining ground may some message suppose Things just dont change very fast Free Flight rate Electric now has two Continued page 168 186 Model Aviation HOT WIRE FOAM CUTlER ATYIMYISH IEIS cutting foam wings floats turtle decks ny modal parts con mode foam Cuts aver 7 foot wing span Operates 12 volt motor cycle battery instructions 24 k Hawks Mewtectuer Distributor Fine Model Product P3 lox 221 Ut MorrIs 1148453 Now Kit Form HO5S vii Itt SWAYIIO teYN lDr AWAYHO 55Th IDS AWAYNO StYli IDE AWAY FAMOUS BRITISH DIESELS AEROMODELLER PLANS ES M/E PAw D/C 3rd PRINTING CATALOG -DIESEL HANDBOOK $350 pp HOBBY HIDE WAY DELAVANIL 309 244-7389 61734 YIIISEAWAYHSBSyHIDEAWAYCOBBYI-IIOEAWAYHOSSYIIDEAw TIGER TAIL 4 Chidgeys latest best n sees att e age ghte sowe etana honest f ght cha acte tat cs p edecesso Espec y ecommended sportsman ad vanced pattern also good choice turn-around pattern Plans construction hints -$995 WELLER 3 BLADE PROP very stiff molded fiberglas propelior England Its efficient design shows substantial reduction noise level actually improving per formance $2000 NEW NEW CLAMP IT FOREVER STAINLESS STEEL PIPE CLAMPS Light strong Low-profile selfiocking 3/16 width wont cut silicone couplers Pkg 4 clamps $295 $11995 wIth large lleesr serves $12995 wIth small rotary servos Seed S5 complete cetelo 509 487-2122 classes six battery cells less B six cells Going three four entries several years ago 13 Class year represents quantum jump event Doubtless will continue grow technical advances motors batteries let closely mimic performance found present Gas events Speaking James Ogg Open Class Electric winner Satellite came very close doing just flight total 659 eclipsing Don Hughes 351 Leonard Bedford distant third 120 Seniors Robbie Mehmen Frank Godel finished one-two some performance problems limited flight times Class B Electric better array flight times paced Leonard Bedfords 356 Addie Tony Naccarato two real pioneers electric movement second NEW NEW WING TUBE & SOCKETS 1 dia aluminum alloy tubing plug-in wings Included pair special slip-fit phenolic sockets build wing-structure 2024 alum tube 24 long socket 12 long $8O5lset ENGINE SLEEVE & BEARING PULLER Pull tight sleeves snd bearings easily damage Cone cone expanding brass ring grips sleeve bearing ID new 60s 17MM rear bearing * Special * Both $1395 See Dealer Order Direct Include 75 Per Item f UPS GP Gator RIC Products 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FL 32514 Phone AC 904 476-6639 168 Model Aviation third respectively 338 227 final official event still decide its ov fate Payload kid brother Pan-A Cargo event blessing prestige ai support airline behind years Pa load winner Terry Thorkildsen amassii 401 seconds followed Fred Anderson t perennial Payloader 321 Har Spenzel 242 seconds galned Shazam design Before leavIng power move Rubb Glider events absolutely necessary thank some very key people Free Flight general would much poort year past several years wi have arrived Free Flight site check get oriented Invariably fir friendly faces see Homer Smith Murry Sandy Frank accu tomed placed running officials table wi efficiency humor endless patience Unle youve observed particular phenomens over period time have no appreciatic literally thousands hours have given themselves order re us may enjoy hobby Gentlemen th isnt nearly enough repay jou yot unselfish contribution what its wort Thank Nats FF RubberlKruse Continued pane 68 flying much conventional craft 3 total third place won Hank Sper2 346 to wIn MulvIhill year w keep plane air 45 minutes terrific display tactical flying therm picking Californian Walt Ghio did just amass total 2700 seconds earned first-place win Second-place finish Joe Foster led parade six Califorr ans looked like roll call best Ca fornia could offer Andrade Bilgri Romac Gregory Faykun waxed everyone else least six minutes Senior Mulvihill saw Blake Jensen agai post 442 win brother Dane did ter Junior 592 score th deprived Aaron Markos another first-pla trophy Michael Scuro Bryan Fulmer fix ished two-three Senior Scott Cover wr third Junior age division No report rubber-powered flying would 1 complete some mention NFF Unofficial Outdoor Rubber events ab] directed Terry Rimert Surprisingly ther no qualifiers year Rubber Speec normally Chris Matsunos bailiwick Embry Endurance won Ernie Johnson fo lowed George Perryman Chuck Cot over Brian Nelitz top Junior Outdoor Helicopter Outdoor Autogri both nabbed Georgia Gentlemar Perryman also waltzed away Unlin ited Biplane Surprisingly George did win specia ty go-for-broke one-flight-at-dawn Dk Korda event supplanted Dic Siefried 834 Lets hope just-for-fun events wi continue part Nats scene th immediate future offer welcome counter point regular AMA schedule writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviatior Save easy assemble 4 channel kit expandable 71 OnIy$ 7995 service parts available past manufactured EK Logitrol radios including Logitrol manufactured Cirrus Tower Hobby Lobby radios N Free servo reversing Hobby Lobby radios included service work FCS-4 Four Channel Radio Wider body ends aching shoulder muscles Angled easier monitoring battery charge Designed easily accept new frequencies Servo reversing simply reversing plug Adjustable stick tension Inexpensive replacement servos I AH battery pack I600mAH ft 1200mAH extral Expandable Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99208 Sleeve Puller $795 Bearing Puller $695
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/12
Page Numbers: 66, 67, 166, 168
IT Power Larry Kruse RUMORS announcement newest Nats location AMAs annual traveling road show spawns its own set rumors hearsay folk tales horse hockey Ranging Louisiana fire ants size dock rats East Coast smog dense couldnt see max could make year rumor mill keeps ginning along year no differ ent high-altitude concerns inaccessibility flying site creepy crawlers ground flights over Sierra Nevada foothills being common topics conventional wisdom prior contest Tom Butler brought Old-Timer 1 fly unofficial Nats events its Megow Ranger powered replica DeezIl George Moul Vancouver BC flew Ramrod R both Gas unofficial Nostalgia event Addle Naccarato Burbank CA sawed nose off conventional FF model L bolted twin Astro 02s Electric Power event Draycott Hooks holds Witch Doctor D Gas ship R dad adjusts needle valve Theyre Mountainhome PA 66 Model Aviation Sandy L Murray Frank R flank Linda Brown officials table past several years Franks have given vacation time plus much effort running Nats indoor Outdoor FF events FF Manager Homer Smith background Now absolutely fair some credence must given worries have braved tangled undergrowth Lake Charles cornfields Lincoln trees Chicopee However years Free Flight site posed no such hazards anything better advertised juncture Ill pause allow West Coast fliers used Valhalla Taft laugh derisively Located few miles south Reno city limits accessible well-traveledalbeit somewhat roughdirt road site wide valley running north south between two slopes Sierra Nevada mountains west opened out essentially flat area covered tall coarse grass punctuated small stream caused some initial consternation east launch area creosote bushes sage several fences bounding private property provided obliga tory obstacles retrieval extended clear base mountains roughly mile away Free Flight camp set up toward south end valley also accommo dated RC Soaring events approximately half mile north initial concern DTing airplanes would either drop RC area retrieval would have accom plished sloshing across nearby stream Neither concerns materialized appreciable degree light non-existent winds created very little drift what went toward east nearby moun tam slopes fact problem did occur repeatedly models DTing onto cars campers tents flight line As noted California flier observed lot like Taftwithout heat As testament faith fortitude Free Flight family AMA records show 790 FF event entries 321 registered Gas events second RC Sailplanes Open AMA Gas events absolutely domi nated year flier Randy Archer Scottsdale Arizona Racking up wins AA B C Gas Randy Mr Perfection immaculate red-and-white Satellites appeared cloned other flew way too None corkscrew power-pattern stuff Randy ships rock eted up nearly straight line halfturn along way set up glide As evidence prowess won AA 17 seconds Gas 207 B Gas whopping 1040 C Gas 242 Only D Gas escaped Randy finished tie seventh Ralph Prey Congratulations should certainly extended outstanding Arizona flier treating us impressive display modeling flying skills AMA Gas events D Gas event biggies Free Flight drew good representation compared past several years total 18 entries Continued page 166 Randy Archer L premier Power flierhe won first A B C Leonard St Jean R won B Gas Senior SFC Struc tural Foam Composite Show-Off ii Plane designed dad Ron St Jean designed old favorite Ramrod John Oldenkamp L promoting new event49er Concept simpie 049-powered FF beginner would find attractive Thats Gold Box design Rocket Power model R named Flame-Out its builder Wiliiam Rogers Stevens Pt WI December 1984 67 James Ogg Redwood City CA won Electric Power Cias Piane Satellite powered 05 cobait motor Climb consis tent u nspectacu iar collection 46 planes. O Fokker Triplane Camel O Sopwlth Camel o P-51D Mustang o P-38L Lightning o B-17G Fortress O B29 Super Fortress C B-24J Liberator C C-47 Skytrain O F4U Corsair C PBY Catalina C F-14 Tomcat USS Nimitz o F-15 Eagle o F-lB Falcon C P-BE Hawk C P-26A Peashooter C Spirit St Louis C Rosco Turners Miss Champion Check Boxs Prints & Frames Cost Includes UPS service C 11 x 14 Print fine art stock$1150 C 11 x 14 Print Framed*$2800 C 11 x 14 Print Framed Matted C Gray C Red C Blue 16x20*$3800 * Brushed silver-tone metal frame non-glare acrylic glass & wire hanger. C Print signed & dated add $300 Make check money order NOSTALG-AIR AMOUNT ENCLOSED $_______________ Namw Add State 7, Natsyou certainly missed high lights year excellent gettogether refreshments dinner famous Peppermill Casino restaurant occasion sponsored North American Speed Society headed Chris Sackett Chris should commended ex cellent job has done promote Speed fly ing highlight event award ing NASS Perpetual Speed trophy plus High Time trophy both Junior Senior Open Speed flights made 1984 NATS NASS Perpetal Speed trophy awarded Wisniewski team Bill Rick Dave High Time Junior Senior trophy went Jimmy Ricketts High Time Open trophy awarded Don Benesch Congratulations gentlemen hope visit FAI Control Line World Championship Chicopee MA September 1984 will Event Director F2A Speed opportuni ty lifetime participate See February regular column Nate FF PowerlKruse Continued page 67 Senior Open combined event Juniors understandably ab sent thousand squares powered honkin 60 can quite handful some larger folks Leonard St Jean won Senior version event 540 St Jean clan has gone almost totally foam composites pri marily foam covered Saran wrap wings fuselages tail surfaces Paul Funk second Leonard case AA Gas too Open D won familiar name Toby Blizzard Phoenix stayed full 82 seconds front Doug Gaibreath About same spacing maintained between second third place too Dick Bloomquist came total 795 80-second spread tween himself Gaibreath C Gas entries also up previous years 26 entered Open three Senior interesting aspect C 26 fliers Open put up flights werent NoShows blank spaces scoring column Everyone came fly did Doug Galbreath big fella Davis CA again finished second time unbeatable Randy Archer Doug flew Summerwind excellently-crafted airplane very pleasing lines just nipping Sal Taibi third 878 Senior Bryan Fulmer first age divi sion Paul Funk took home another secondplace trophy B Gas Senior D winner Leonard St Jean Senior C winner Bryan Fulmer went head-to-head two young men both flew well early St Jeans foam airplane proved consistent missing maxing-out just 10 seconds Bryan lit tie trouble air totaled 406 second-place finish Open B contest Pearl deriva tives between ships Dave Wineland Dick Covalt Perhaps because greater high-altitude experience lives Boulder CO Wineland able come up 963 second behind Archer Covalt came 824 third Gas permits engines small 051 flown largest-displacement cIa show sort Junior entry Most Junio flying Gas 051 merely switchi engines flew AA same planes fact winners slate both events ti same Aaron Markos first Brad Dough second pretty little Melinda Andersc showed boys could fly too finishir third both AA Senior Gas also saw familiar names ti top heap Leonard St Jean maintaine dominance over Bryan Fulmer Kei Delbon order Doug Galbreath must have noticed certal degree monotony creeping picked u third second-place trophy eveni Open Toby Blizzard ending up h third 849 seconds AA Gas everyones favorite looked like ai event time-warped away old Nay Nats decades ago 63 fliers putting u flights times air literally full o airplanes As note amusement observet young man having mechanica problems balky engine da disassembled point bo looked up see perhaps dozen planes th same thermal exclaimed Oh no Lool out Dad come again Senior AA allowed Leonard St Jean com plete hat trick Gas Power winning thir first-place trophy over Paul Funk Bryar Fulmer Open saw EM Thompson secon Phil Hainer third posting 831 75 respectively trail Randy Archers 848 FA Power FtC probably exactinj Power events due wing loadinj limited 7-sec engine run calls forth thi best both flier model order suc ceed Because exacting takes specia type modeler compete event years Nats saw several good ones ir attendance FiC California John Hannah Pacific Palisades posted 11 18ex cellent considering lift conditions Missing Hannah just cats whisker after flying day both Joe Lobbia Fresno Dick Lyons Camarillo flew identical 1114 scores second Third place went EM Thompson Sacramento round out California coup Turning Items either way way out viable competitive events cannot help amazed Rocket Jetex Power Considering has no fuel commercially available least five years no engines manufactured longer supplemental rules effect AMA rule book event still hanging did hang Reno pro vided some best competition of Free Flight events Gene Jensen try Aker Terry Thorkildsen went two three five seconds separating Jensens 328 Akers 326 Thorkildsens 323 tightest-bunched scores out door FF events As popular Rocket still potentiall could readily-available supplies its just shame some manufacturer doesnt pick up Estes listening Its great small-field event deserves survive Just Rocket seems slowly going away Electric Power slowly gaining ground may some message suppose Things just dont change very fast Free Flight rate Electric now has two Continued page 168 186 Model Aviation HOT WIRE FOAM CUTlER ATYIMYISH IEIS cutting foam wings floats turtle decks ny modal parts con mode foam Cuts aver 7 foot wing span Operates 12 volt motor cycle battery instructions 24 k Hawks Mewtectuer Distributor Fine Model Product P3 lox 221 Ut MorrIs 1148453 Now Kit Form HO5S vii Itt SWAYIIO teYN lDr AWAYHO 55Th IDS AWAYNO StYli IDE AWAY FAMOUS BRITISH DIESELS AEROMODELLER PLANS ES M/E PAw D/C 3rd PRINTING CATALOG -DIESEL HANDBOOK $350 pp HOBBY HIDE WAY DELAVANIL 309 244-7389 61734 YIIISEAWAYHSBSyHIDEAWAYCOBBYI-IIOEAWAYHOSSYIIDEAw TIGER TAIL 4 Chidgeys latest best n sees att e age ghte sowe etana honest f ght cha acte tat cs p edecesso Espec y ecommended sportsman ad vanced pattern also good choice turn-around pattern Plans construction hints -$995 WELLER 3 BLADE PROP very stiff molded fiberglas propelior England Its efficient design shows substantial reduction noise level actually improving per formance $2000 NEW NEW CLAMP IT FOREVER STAINLESS STEEL PIPE CLAMPS Light strong Low-profile selfiocking 3/16 width wont cut silicone couplers Pkg 4 clamps $295 $11995 wIth large lleesr serves $12995 wIth small rotary servos Seed S5 complete cetelo 509 487-2122 classes six battery cells less B six cells Going three four entries several years ago 13 Class year represents quantum jump event Doubtless will continue grow technical advances motors batteries let closely mimic performance found present Gas events Speaking James Ogg Open Class Electric winner Satellite came very close doing just flight total 659 eclipsing Don Hughes 351 Leonard Bedford distant third 120 Seniors Robbie Mehmen Frank Godel finished one-two some performance problems limited flight times Class B Electric better array flight times paced Leonard Bedfords 356 Addie Tony Naccarato two real pioneers electric movement second NEW NEW WING TUBE & SOCKETS 1 dia aluminum alloy tubing plug-in wings Included pair special slip-fit phenolic sockets build wing-structure 2024 alum tube 24 long socket 12 long $8O5lset ENGINE SLEEVE & BEARING PULLER Pull tight sleeves snd bearings easily damage Cone cone expanding brass ring grips sleeve bearing ID new 60s 17MM rear bearing * Special * Both $1395 See Dealer Order Direct Include 75 Per Item f UPS GP Gator RIC Products 3713 Pompano Dr Pensacola FL 32514 Phone AC 904 476-6639 168 Model Aviation third respectively 338 227 final official event still decide its ov fate Payload kid brother Pan-A Cargo event blessing prestige ai support airline behind years Pa load winner Terry Thorkildsen amassii 401 seconds followed Fred Anderson t perennial Payloader 321 Har Spenzel 242 seconds galned Shazam design Before leavIng power move Rubb Glider events absolutely necessary thank some very key people Free Flight general would much poort year past several years wi have arrived Free Flight site check get oriented Invariably fir friendly faces see Homer Smith Murry Sandy Frank accu tomed placed running officials table wi efficiency humor endless patience Unle youve observed particular phenomens over period time have no appreciatic literally thousands hours have given themselves order re us may enjoy hobby Gentlemen th isnt nearly enough repay jou yot unselfish contribution what its wort Thank Nats FF RubberlKruse Continued pane 68 flying much conventional craft 3 total third place won Hank Sper2 346 to wIn MulvIhill year w keep plane air 45 minutes terrific display tactical flying therm picking Californian Walt Ghio did just amass total 2700 seconds earned first-place win Second-place finish Joe Foster led parade six Califorr ans looked like roll call best Ca fornia could offer Andrade Bilgri Romac Gregory Faykun waxed everyone else least six minutes Senior Mulvihill saw Blake Jensen agai post 442 win brother Dane did ter Junior 592 score th deprived Aaron Markos another first-pla trophy Michael Scuro Bryan Fulmer fix ished two-three Senior Scott Cover wr third Junior age division No report rubber-powered flying would 1 complete some mention NFF Unofficial Outdoor Rubber events ab] directed Terry Rimert Surprisingly ther no qualifiers year Rubber Speec normally Chris Matsunos bailiwick Embry Endurance won Ernie Johnson fo lowed George Perryman Chuck Cot over Brian Nelitz top Junior Outdoor Helicopter Outdoor Autogri both nabbed Georgia Gentlemar Perryman also waltzed away Unlin ited Biplane Surprisingly George did win specia ty go-for-broke one-flight-at-dawn Dk Korda event supplanted Dic Siefried 834 Lets hope just-for-fun events wi continue part Nats scene th immediate future offer welcome counter point regular AMA schedule writing advertisers mention read about Model Aviatior Save easy assemble 4 channel kit expandable 71 OnIy$ 7995 service parts available past manufactured EK Logitrol radios including Logitrol manufactured Cirrus Tower Hobby Lobby radios N Free servo reversing Hobby Lobby radios included service work FCS-4 Four Channel Radio Wider body ends aching shoulder muscles Angled easier monitoring battery charge Designed easily accept new frequencies Servo reversing simply reversing plug Adjustable stick tension Inexpensive replacement servos I AH battery pack I600mAH ft 1200mAH extral Expandable Full Command Systems 908 E Rosewood Spokane WA 99208 Sleeve Puller $795 Bearing Puller $695