Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy powered Anderson Spitfire engine dad bought sons age 19 Laurence won Class C same model 11 years old possibly youngest-ever win SAM Champs event final bit unusual refreshing see number 15 16year-old crew-cut athletic young men competing SAM Champs results RC-Assist Free Flight Monday June 24 Texaco 1Jim ReynoldsLanzo Bomber/OS 60F5 go 2Paul ForetteLaezo Bomber/OS OaFS go 3Tom WilliamsDallaire/OS 9OFS glow /sA Texeco 1Jim KyncyAnderson Pylne/Cex reed 2Ed SolenbnrgerAnderson Pylon/Ceo reed 3Bill SchmidtPlayboy Sr/Cox reed Tuesday June 25 Class Ignition 1Bmcn NormanLuozo Bomber/OaR 19 2Eat lileotonLancer/Elfin diesel 3Jack AlbrechtKerowap/McCoy 19 Clesa B Glow 1Eat TileotonLancer/Enyn 46F5 2Brece Normanmoon Bember/Supertigre 29 3jim KyncyKerowap/KhB 49 Class C Ignition 1Bmce NormanLanzo Bomber/O&R 60 2Bill SchmidtPlayboy/McCny 36 3Jack AlbrechtLuozo Bomber/SpItfire Wednesday June 26 Clese Glow 1Joe PercyLanso Bomber/Supertigre 19 2Jim KyncyKemwsp/X&B 325 3Bruce NormanKerowap/Supertigre 19 5615 5453 5241 2933 2635 2447 2 100 2025 1733 2100 1913 1657 3020 2923 2746 2100 2016 1623 Continued page 124 No BOO 4 o UPRGHT o NVERTED eng nes ENGINE MOUNT-NOSE GEAR FOR 60-90 ENGINES CAST ALUMINUM ENGINE MOUNT IS STRONGER MORE RIGID THAN PLASTIC MOUNT PREVENTS ENGINE VIBRATION LONG BEAMS TO ACCOMMODATE 60-90 FOUR CYCLE ENGINES AND MOST 60 TWO CYCLENo 60024 NOSE GEAR STRUT IS % STEEL SHOCKFor SIDE ABSORBING AND CAN BE ADJUSTED FORmounted HEIGHTengines ALUMINUM WHEEL BRACKET PREVENTS WOBBLE HOLDS UP TO 3 WHEEL ADJUSTABLE STEERING ARM ALLEN WRENCH AND ENGINE MOUNTING SCREWS INCLUDED 4 AT MOST HOBBY SHOPS OR ORDER DIRECT Send 100 1 3 page Illustrated catalog Note Wheels included 24~ October 1985 121 K Class C Glow 1Jim ReynoldsPlayboy/ST 35 cross-scavenged2816 2Eat TilestonLancer/OS 9OFS2746 3Bruce NormanLoecs Bomber/ST 35 crnss-scav2013 Class B Ignition 1Bill ScbmidtPlayboy/McCoy 29 2Bmce NormanKerswap/Tnrp 29 3Don BekinsPlayboy Sr/1srp 29 Thursday June 27 Antique Glow 1Bmce NormanOallaim/0S 60 Scb 2Jim KyncyAnderson Pylon/Rossi 61 Scb 3Eut TilestonLancer/OS 90FS Antique Ignition 1Jack AlbrecbtLuozo Bomber/Spitfire 2Jim ReynoldsComoles/Ormick 3Art WhiteLaezn Bomber/Hornet 60 Electric RC 1Ted KaferPlayboy/Lejaurn 2Jsbn PondPlaybny/LT-05 3Tom WilliamsVikiog/Astro 05 youre SAM flier has piqued interest write SAM secretary/treasurer informa tion joining Richard Williams 2005 West Pine Lodi CA 95240 2609 Somewhat akin SAM another or2557ganization Model Engine Collectors As 2425sociation MECA gents admire collect old-timer model engines Simi lar other organizations have local 3952meetings Annually conjunction 3614SAM Champs hold major gathering 2931on Sunday before Champs known Grando Collecto youd like 3734information write Joe Gualtieri Old 3710Pennel Road Media PA 19063 2511 responding advertisers 1922 mention read about 1607 1607 el Aviation RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 43 authority available sport fliers have airplanes very sensi tive because control surfaces move too much aileron control held full over airplane should roll three times about five seconds Id willing bet two-thirds sport fliers have airplanes set up perform three rolls three seconds less Too fast Slow down roll rate cutting back aileron throw same true elevator throw comfortable-size loop should require half two-thirds available stick throw thats needed little margin con trol get out sticky situation resulting pitch control should positive smooth Nose gear steering favorite nit pick Most sport fliers airplanes can turn around inside phone booth can see nose wheel move its probably too sensitive usually put longest steering arm can find nose gear attach pushrod outside most-inside hole rudder ser vo arm fact usually drill hole fur ther inside ones already servo arms achieve minimum throw makes takeoff rolls nice smooth probably noticed Ive used word smooth couple times already Thats good reasonPat tern Flying smooth graceful proper attitude develop Pattern fly 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/10
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Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy powered Anderson Spitfire engine dad bought sons age 19 Laurence won Class C same model 11 years old possibly youngest-ever win SAM Champs event final bit unusual refreshing see number 15 16year-old crew-cut athletic young men competing SAM Champs results RC-Assist Free Flight Monday June 24 Texaco 1Jim ReynoldsLanzo Bomber/OS 60F5 go 2Paul ForetteLaezo Bomber/OS OaFS go 3Tom WilliamsDallaire/OS 9OFS glow /sA Texeco 1Jim KyncyAnderson Pylne/Cex reed 2Ed SolenbnrgerAnderson Pylon/Ceo reed 3Bill SchmidtPlayboy Sr/Cox reed Tuesday June 25 Class Ignition 1Bmcn NormanLuozo Bomber/OaR 19 2Eat lileotonLancer/Elfin diesel 3Jack AlbrechtKerowap/McCoy 19 Clesa B Glow 1Eat TileotonLancer/Enyn 46F5 2Brece Normanmoon Bember/Supertigre 29 3jim KyncyKerowap/KhB 49 Class C Ignition 1Bmce NormanLanzo Bomber/O&R 60 2Bill SchmidtPlayboy/McCny 36 3Jack AlbrechtLuozo Bomber/SpItfire Wednesday June 26 Clese Glow 1Joe PercyLanso Bomber/Supertigre 19 2Jim KyncyKemwsp/X&B 325 3Bruce NormanKerowap/Supertigre 19 5615 5453 5241 2933 2635 2447 2 100 2025 1733 2100 1913 1657 3020 2923 2746 2100 2016 1623 Continued page 124 No BOO 4 o UPRGHT o NVERTED eng nes ENGINE MOUNT-NOSE GEAR FOR 60-90 ENGINES CAST ALUMINUM ENGINE MOUNT IS STRONGER MORE RIGID THAN PLASTIC MOUNT PREVENTS ENGINE VIBRATION LONG BEAMS TO ACCOMMODATE 60-90 FOUR CYCLE ENGINES AND MOST 60 TWO CYCLENo 60024 NOSE GEAR STRUT IS % STEEL SHOCKFor SIDE ABSORBING AND CAN BE ADJUSTED FORmounted HEIGHTengines ALUMINUM WHEEL BRACKET PREVENTS WOBBLE HOLDS UP TO 3 WHEEL ADJUSTABLE STEERING ARM ALLEN WRENCH AND ENGINE MOUNTING SCREWS INCLUDED 4 AT MOST HOBBY SHOPS OR ORDER DIRECT Send 100 1 3 page Illustrated catalog Note Wheels included 24~ October 1985 121 K Class C Glow 1Jim ReynoldsPlayboy/ST 35 cross-scavenged2816 2Eat TilestonLancer/OS 9OFS2746 3Bruce NormanLoecs Bomber/ST 35 crnss-scav2013 Class B Ignition 1Bill ScbmidtPlayboy/McCoy 29 2Bmce NormanKerswap/Tnrp 29 3Don BekinsPlayboy Sr/1srp 29 Thursday June 27 Antique Glow 1Bmce NormanOallaim/0S 60 Scb 2Jim KyncyAnderson Pylon/Rossi 61 Scb 3Eut TilestonLancer/OS 90FS Antique Ignition 1Jack AlbrecbtLuozo Bomber/Spitfire 2Jim ReynoldsComoles/Ormick 3Art WhiteLaezn Bomber/Hornet 60 Electric RC 1Ted KaferPlayboy/Lejaurn 2Jsbn PondPlaybny/LT-05 3Tom WilliamsVikiog/Astro 05 youre SAM flier has piqued interest write SAM secretary/treasurer informa tion joining Richard Williams 2005 West Pine Lodi CA 95240 2609 Somewhat akin SAM another or2557ganization Model Engine Collectors As 2425sociation MECA gents admire collect old-timer model engines Simi lar other organizations have local 3952meetings Annually conjunction 3614SAM Champs hold major gathering 2931on Sunday before Champs known Grando Collecto youd like 3734information write Joe Gualtieri Old 3710Pennel Road Media PA 19063 2511 responding advertisers 1922 mention read about 1607 1607 el Aviation RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 43 authority available sport fliers have airplanes very sensi tive because control surfaces move too much aileron control held full over airplane should roll three times about five seconds Id willing bet two-thirds sport fliers have airplanes set up perform three rolls three seconds less Too fast Slow down roll rate cutting back aileron throw same true elevator throw comfortable-size loop should require half two-thirds available stick throw thats needed little margin con trol get out sticky situation resulting pitch control should positive smooth Nose gear steering favorite nit pick Most sport fliers airplanes can turn around inside phone booth can see nose wheel move its probably too sensitive usually put longest steering arm can find nose gear attach pushrod outside most-inside hole rudder ser vo arm fact usually drill hole fur ther inside ones already servo arms achieve minimum throw makes takeoff rolls nice smooth probably noticed Ive used word smooth couple times already Thats good reasonPat tern Flying smooth graceful proper attitude develop Pattern fly ing think about working toward smoothness gracefulness Its hard first because learning new maneuvers sometimes scary tends make yank controls around However continue strive toward smoothness graceful ness becomes second nature Most sport fliers fly according random routine keys learn ing fly better develop disci pline means pilot learning fly Pattern should practice maneuvers should done Loops should performed directly SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 Sailpianes International Krause MultiPlex Wan itschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 124 Model Aviation overal RC-Assist champion SAM ChampsBruce Norman Fort Worth TX ConContinued page 121gratulations Bruce ATTENTION /4 SCALERS EPOXY GLASS COWLS FOR NOSEN PICA Sb MORGAN BALSA USA PLAiT CONCEPT FLEET HOSTETLER 6CM T-CRAFT SHEBER PillS E SCALE SUPER CUe FOEKER 0-7 OGEING P12 P26 P402 F404 SPARROW HAWK GEE BEE MOO Y MACORIENS TURBULENT CHRISTEN EAGLE ORISIGHELLAS STARDUSTER II SCALE J3-Ol BABY FLYBABY 8 OTHERS WHEEL PANTS FOR CITABRIA STARDUSTER II PIUS SKYBOLT LIBERTY SPORT CHRISTEN EAGLE POE HAWK MULLIGAN H OTHERS LARGE SCALE PLANS AVAILABLE Please send $100 complete list supply ModIrs With fiberglasS parts plans Write Call US T & D FIBERGLASS SPECIALTIES 30020 BLOCK GARDEN CITY MI 40130 PHONE 313 421-6358 BRAZED a HEATTREATED WIRE GEARS & CABANES PHONE 313 261-9064
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/10
Page Numbers: 38, 39, 40, 41, 120, 121, 124
Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy powered Anderson Spitfire engine dad bought sons age 19 Laurence won Class C same model 11 years old possibly youngest-ever win SAM Champs event final bit unusual refreshing see number 15 16year-old crew-cut athletic young men competing SAM Champs results RC-Assist Free Flight Monday June 24 Texaco 1Jim ReynoldsLanzo Bomber/OS 60F5 go 2Paul ForetteLaezo Bomber/OS OaFS go 3Tom WilliamsDallaire/OS 9OFS glow /sA Texeco 1Jim KyncyAnderson Pylne/Cex reed 2Ed SolenbnrgerAnderson Pylon/Ceo reed 3Bill SchmidtPlayboy Sr/Cox reed Tuesday June 25 Class Ignition 1Bmcn NormanLuozo Bomber/OaR 19 2Eat lileotonLancer/Elfin diesel 3Jack AlbrechtKerowap/McCoy 19 Clesa B Glow 1Eat TileotonLancer/Enyn 46F5 2Brece Normanmoon Bember/Supertigre 29 3jim KyncyKerowap/KhB 49 Class C Ignition 1Bmce NormanLanzo Bomber/O&R 60 2Bill SchmidtPlayboy/McCny 36 3Jack AlbrechtLuozo Bomber/SpItfire Wednesday June 26 Clese Glow 1Joe PercyLanso Bomber/Supertigre 19 2Jim KyncyKemwsp/X&B 325 3Bruce NormanKerowap/Supertigre 19 5615 5453 5241 2933 2635 2447 2 100 2025 1733 2100 1913 1657 3020 2923 2746 2100 2016 1623 Continued page 124 No BOO 4 o UPRGHT o NVERTED eng nes ENGINE MOUNT-NOSE GEAR FOR 60-90 ENGINES CAST ALUMINUM ENGINE MOUNT IS STRONGER MORE RIGID THAN PLASTIC MOUNT PREVENTS ENGINE VIBRATION LONG BEAMS TO ACCOMMODATE 60-90 FOUR CYCLE ENGINES AND MOST 60 TWO CYCLENo 60024 NOSE GEAR STRUT IS % STEEL SHOCKFor SIDE ABSORBING AND CAN BE ADJUSTED FORmounted HEIGHTengines ALUMINUM WHEEL BRACKET PREVENTS WOBBLE HOLDS UP TO 3 WHEEL ADJUSTABLE STEERING ARM ALLEN WRENCH AND ENGINE MOUNTING SCREWS INCLUDED 4 AT MOST HOBBY SHOPS OR ORDER DIRECT Send 100 1 3 page Illustrated catalog Note Wheels included 24~ October 1985 121 K Class C Glow 1Jim ReynoldsPlayboy/ST 35 cross-scavenged2816 2Eat TilestonLancer/OS 9OFS2746 3Bruce NormanLoecs Bomber/ST 35 crnss-scav2013 Class B Ignition 1Bill ScbmidtPlayboy/McCoy 29 2Bmce NormanKerswap/Tnrp 29 3Don BekinsPlayboy Sr/1srp 29 Thursday June 27 Antique Glow 1Bmce NormanOallaim/0S 60 Scb 2Jim KyncyAnderson Pylon/Rossi 61 Scb 3Eut TilestonLancer/OS 90FS Antique Ignition 1Jack AlbrecbtLuozo Bomber/Spitfire 2Jim ReynoldsComoles/Ormick 3Art WhiteLaezn Bomber/Hornet 60 Electric RC 1Ted KaferPlayboy/Lejaurn 2Jsbn PondPlaybny/LT-05 3Tom WilliamsVikiog/Astro 05 youre SAM flier has piqued interest write SAM secretary/treasurer informa tion joining Richard Williams 2005 West Pine Lodi CA 95240 2609 Somewhat akin SAM another or2557ganization Model Engine Collectors As 2425sociation MECA gents admire collect old-timer model engines Simi lar other organizations have local 3952meetings Annually conjunction 3614SAM Champs hold major gathering 2931on Sunday before Champs known Grando Collecto youd like 3734information write Joe Gualtieri Old 3710Pennel Road Media PA 19063 2511 responding advertisers 1922 mention read about 1607 1607 el Aviation RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 43 authority available sport fliers have airplanes very sensi tive because control surfaces move too much aileron control held full over airplane should roll three times about five seconds Id willing bet two-thirds sport fliers have airplanes set up perform three rolls three seconds less Too fast Slow down roll rate cutting back aileron throw same true elevator throw comfortable-size loop should require half two-thirds available stick throw thats needed little margin con trol get out sticky situation resulting pitch control should positive smooth Nose gear steering favorite nit pick Most sport fliers airplanes can turn around inside phone booth can see nose wheel move its probably too sensitive usually put longest steering arm can find nose gear attach pushrod outside most-inside hole rudder ser vo arm fact usually drill hole fur ther inside ones already servo arms achieve minimum throw makes takeoff rolls nice smooth probably noticed Ive used word smooth couple times already Thats good reasonPat tern Flying smooth graceful proper attitude develop Pattern fly ing think about working toward smoothness gracefulness Its hard first because learning new maneuvers sometimes scary tends make yank controls around However continue strive toward smoothness graceful ness becomes second nature Most sport fliers fly according random routine keys learn ing fly better develop disci pline means pilot learning fly Pattern should practice maneuvers should done Loops should performed directly SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 Sailpianes International Krause MultiPlex Wan itschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 124 Model Aviation overal RC-Assist champion SAM ChampsBruce Norman Fort Worth TX ConContinued page 121gratulations Bruce ATTENTION /4 SCALERS EPOXY GLASS COWLS FOR NOSEN PICA Sb MORGAN BALSA USA PLAiT CONCEPT FLEET HOSTETLER 6CM T-CRAFT SHEBER PillS E SCALE SUPER CUe FOEKER 0-7 OGEING P12 P26 P402 F404 SPARROW HAWK GEE BEE MOO Y MACORIENS TURBULENT CHRISTEN EAGLE ORISIGHELLAS STARDUSTER II SCALE J3-Ol BABY FLYBABY 8 OTHERS WHEEL PANTS FOR CITABRIA STARDUSTER II PIUS SKYBOLT LIBERTY SPORT CHRISTEN EAGLE POE HAWK MULLIGAN H OTHERS LARGE SCALE PLANS AVAILABLE Please send $100 complete list supply ModIrs With fiberglasS parts plans Write Call US T & D FIBERGLASS SPECIALTIES 30020 BLOCK GARDEN CITY MI 40130 PHONE 313 421-6358 BRAZED a HEATTREATED WIRE GEARS & CABANES PHONE 313 261-9064
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/10
Page Numbers: 38, 39, 40, 41, 120, 121, 124
Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy powered Anderson Spitfire engine dad bought sons age 19 Laurence won Class C same model 11 years old possibly youngest-ever win SAM Champs event final bit unusual refreshing see number 15 16year-old crew-cut athletic young men competing SAM Champs results RC-Assist Free Flight Monday June 24 Texaco 1Jim ReynoldsLanzo Bomber/OS 60F5 go 2Paul ForetteLaezo Bomber/OS OaFS go 3Tom WilliamsDallaire/OS 9OFS glow /sA Texeco 1Jim KyncyAnderson Pylne/Cex reed 2Ed SolenbnrgerAnderson Pylon/Ceo reed 3Bill SchmidtPlayboy Sr/Cox reed Tuesday June 25 Class Ignition 1Bmcn NormanLuozo Bomber/OaR 19 2Eat lileotonLancer/Elfin diesel 3Jack AlbrechtKerowap/McCoy 19 Clesa B Glow 1Eat TileotonLancer/Enyn 46F5 2Brece Normanmoon Bember/Supertigre 29 3jim KyncyKerowap/KhB 49 Class C Ignition 1Bmce NormanLanzo Bomber/O&R 60 2Bill SchmidtPlayboy/McCny 36 3Jack AlbrechtLuozo Bomber/SpItfire Wednesday June 26 Clese Glow 1Joe PercyLanso Bomber/Supertigre 19 2Jim KyncyKemwsp/X&B 325 3Bruce NormanKerowap/Supertigre 19 5615 5453 5241 2933 2635 2447 2 100 2025 1733 2100 1913 1657 3020 2923 2746 2100 2016 1623 Continued page 124 No BOO 4 o UPRGHT o NVERTED eng nes ENGINE MOUNT-NOSE GEAR FOR 60-90 ENGINES CAST ALUMINUM ENGINE MOUNT IS STRONGER MORE RIGID THAN PLASTIC MOUNT PREVENTS ENGINE VIBRATION LONG BEAMS TO ACCOMMODATE 60-90 FOUR CYCLE ENGINES AND MOST 60 TWO CYCLENo 60024 NOSE GEAR STRUT IS % STEEL SHOCKFor SIDE ABSORBING AND CAN BE ADJUSTED FORmounted HEIGHTengines ALUMINUM WHEEL BRACKET PREVENTS WOBBLE HOLDS UP TO 3 WHEEL ADJUSTABLE STEERING ARM ALLEN WRENCH AND ENGINE MOUNTING SCREWS INCLUDED 4 AT MOST HOBBY SHOPS OR ORDER DIRECT Send 100 1 3 page Illustrated catalog Note Wheels included 24~ October 1985 121 K Class C Glow 1Jim ReynoldsPlayboy/ST 35 cross-scavenged2816 2Eat TilestonLancer/OS 9OFS2746 3Bruce NormanLoecs Bomber/ST 35 crnss-scav2013 Class B Ignition 1Bill ScbmidtPlayboy/McCoy 29 2Bmce NormanKerswap/Tnrp 29 3Don BekinsPlayboy Sr/1srp 29 Thursday June 27 Antique Glow 1Bmce NormanOallaim/0S 60 Scb 2Jim KyncyAnderson Pylon/Rossi 61 Scb 3Eut TilestonLancer/OS 90FS Antique Ignition 1Jack AlbrecbtLuozo Bomber/Spitfire 2Jim ReynoldsComoles/Ormick 3Art WhiteLaezn Bomber/Hornet 60 Electric RC 1Ted KaferPlayboy/Lejaurn 2Jsbn PondPlaybny/LT-05 3Tom WilliamsVikiog/Astro 05 youre SAM flier has piqued interest write SAM secretary/treasurer informa tion joining Richard Williams 2005 West Pine Lodi CA 95240 2609 Somewhat akin SAM another or2557ganization Model Engine Collectors As 2425sociation MECA gents admire collect old-timer model engines Simi lar other organizations have local 3952meetings Annually conjunction 3614SAM Champs hold major gathering 2931on Sunday before Champs known Grando Collecto youd like 3734information write Joe Gualtieri Old 3710Pennel Road Media PA 19063 2511 responding advertisers 1922 mention read about 1607 1607 el Aviation RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 43 authority available sport fliers have airplanes very sensi tive because control surfaces move too much aileron control held full over airplane should roll three times about five seconds Id willing bet two-thirds sport fliers have airplanes set up perform three rolls three seconds less Too fast Slow down roll rate cutting back aileron throw same true elevator throw comfortable-size loop should require half two-thirds available stick throw thats needed little margin con trol get out sticky situation resulting pitch control should positive smooth Nose gear steering favorite nit pick Most sport fliers airplanes can turn around inside phone booth can see nose wheel move its probably too sensitive usually put longest steering arm can find nose gear attach pushrod outside most-inside hole rudder ser vo arm fact usually drill hole fur ther inside ones already servo arms achieve minimum throw makes takeoff rolls nice smooth probably noticed Ive used word smooth couple times already Thats good reasonPat tern Flying smooth graceful proper attitude develop Pattern fly ing think about working toward smoothness gracefulness Its hard first because learning new maneuvers sometimes scary tends make yank controls around However continue strive toward smoothness graceful ness becomes second nature Most sport fliers fly according random routine keys learn ing fly better develop disci pline means pilot learning fly Pattern should practice maneuvers should done Loops should performed directly SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 Sailpianes International Krause MultiPlex Wan itschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 124 Model Aviation overal RC-Assist champion SAM ChampsBruce Norman Fort Worth TX ConContinued page 121gratulations Bruce ATTENTION /4 SCALERS EPOXY GLASS COWLS FOR NOSEN PICA Sb MORGAN BALSA USA PLAiT CONCEPT FLEET HOSTETLER 6CM T-CRAFT SHEBER PillS E SCALE SUPER CUe FOEKER 0-7 OGEING P12 P26 P402 F404 SPARROW HAWK GEE BEE MOO Y MACORIENS TURBULENT CHRISTEN EAGLE 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Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy powered Anderson Spitfire engine dad bought sons age 19 Laurence won Class C same model 11 years old possibly youngest-ever win SAM Champs event final bit unusual refreshing see number 15 16year-old crew-cut athletic young men competing SAM Champs results RC-Assist Free Flight Monday June 24 Texaco 1Jim ReynoldsLanzo Bomber/OS 60F5 go 2Paul ForetteLaezo Bomber/OS OaFS go 3Tom WilliamsDallaire/OS 9OFS glow /sA Texeco 1Jim KyncyAnderson Pylne/Cex reed 2Ed SolenbnrgerAnderson Pylon/Ceo reed 3Bill SchmidtPlayboy Sr/Cox reed Tuesday June 25 Class Ignition 1Bmcn NormanLuozo Bomber/OaR 19 2Eat lileotonLancer/Elfin diesel 3Jack AlbrechtKerowap/McCoy 19 Clesa B Glow 1Eat TileotonLancer/Enyn 46F5 2Brece Normanmoon Bember/Supertigre 29 3jim KyncyKerowap/KhB 49 Class C Ignition 1Bmce NormanLanzo Bomber/O&R 60 2Bill SchmidtPlayboy/McCny 36 3Jack AlbrechtLuozo Bomber/SpItfire Wednesday June 26 Clese Glow 1Joe PercyLanso Bomber/Supertigre 19 2Jim KyncyKemwsp/X&B 325 3Bruce NormanKerowap/Supertigre 19 5615 5453 5241 2933 2635 2447 2 100 2025 1733 2100 1913 1657 3020 2923 2746 2100 2016 1623 Continued page 124 No BOO 4 o UPRGHT o NVERTED eng nes ENGINE MOUNT-NOSE GEAR FOR 60-90 ENGINES CAST ALUMINUM ENGINE MOUNT IS STRONGER MORE RIGID THAN PLASTIC MOUNT PREVENTS ENGINE VIBRATION LONG BEAMS TO ACCOMMODATE 60-90 FOUR CYCLE ENGINES AND MOST 60 TWO CYCLENo 60024 NOSE GEAR STRUT IS % STEEL SHOCKFor SIDE ABSORBING AND CAN BE ADJUSTED FORmounted HEIGHTengines ALUMINUM WHEEL BRACKET PREVENTS WOBBLE HOLDS UP TO 3 WHEEL ADJUSTABLE STEERING ARM ALLEN WRENCH AND ENGINE MOUNTING SCREWS INCLUDED 4 AT MOST HOBBY SHOPS OR ORDER DIRECT Send 100 1 3 page Illustrated catalog Note Wheels included 24~ October 1985 121 K Class C Glow 1Jim ReynoldsPlayboy/ST 35 cross-scavenged2816 2Eat TilestonLancer/OS 9OFS2746 3Bruce NormanLoecs Bomber/ST 35 crnss-scav2013 Class B Ignition 1Bill ScbmidtPlayboy/McCoy 29 2Bmce NormanKerswap/Tnrp 29 3Don BekinsPlayboy Sr/1srp 29 Thursday June 27 Antique Glow 1Bmce NormanOallaim/0S 60 Scb 2Jim KyncyAnderson Pylon/Rossi 61 Scb 3Eut TilestonLancer/OS 90FS Antique Ignition 1Jack AlbrecbtLuozo Bomber/Spitfire 2Jim ReynoldsComoles/Ormick 3Art WhiteLaezn Bomber/Hornet 60 Electric RC 1Ted KaferPlayboy/Lejaurn 2Jsbn PondPlaybny/LT-05 3Tom WilliamsVikiog/Astro 05 youre SAM flier has piqued interest write SAM secretary/treasurer informa tion joining Richard Williams 2005 West Pine Lodi CA 95240 2609 Somewhat akin SAM another or2557ganization Model Engine Collectors As 2425sociation MECA gents admire collect old-timer model engines Simi lar other organizations have local 3952meetings Annually conjunction 3614SAM Champs hold major gathering 2931on Sunday before Champs known Grando Collecto youd like 3734information write Joe Gualtieri Old 3710Pennel Road Media PA 19063 2511 responding advertisers 1922 mention read about 1607 1607 el Aviation RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 43 authority available sport fliers have airplanes very sensi tive because control surfaces move too much aileron control held full over airplane should roll three times about five seconds Id willing bet two-thirds sport fliers have airplanes set up perform three rolls three seconds less Too fast Slow down roll rate cutting back aileron throw same true elevator throw comfortable-size loop should require half two-thirds available stick throw thats needed little margin con trol get out sticky situation resulting pitch control should positive smooth Nose gear steering favorite nit pick Most sport fliers airplanes can turn around inside phone booth can see nose wheel move its probably too sensitive usually put longest steering arm can find nose gear attach pushrod outside most-inside hole rudder ser vo arm fact usually drill hole fur ther inside ones already servo arms achieve minimum throw makes takeoff rolls nice smooth probably noticed Ive used word smooth couple times already Thats good reasonPat tern Flying smooth graceful proper attitude develop Pattern fly ing think about working toward smoothness gracefulness Its hard first because learning new maneuvers sometimes scary tends make yank controls around However continue strive toward smoothness graceful ness becomes second nature Most sport fliers fly according random routine keys learn ing fly better develop disci pline means pilot learning fly Pattern should practice maneuvers should done Loops should performed directly SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 Sailpianes International Krause MultiPlex Wan itschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 124 Model Aviation overal RC-Assist champion SAM ChampsBruce Norman Fort Worth TX ConContinued page 121gratulations Bruce ATTENTION /4 SCALERS EPOXY GLASS COWLS FOR NOSEN PICA Sb MORGAN BALSA USA PLAiT CONCEPT FLEET HOSTETLER 6CM T-CRAFT SHEBER PillS E SCALE SUPER CUe FOEKER 0-7 OGEING P12 P26 P402 F404 SPARROW HAWK GEE BEE MOO Y MACORIENS TURBULENT CHRISTEN EAGLE ORISIGHELLAS STARDUSTER II SCALE J3-Ol BABY FLYBABY 8 OTHERS WHEEL PANTS FOR CITABRIA STARDUSTER II PIUS SKYBOLT LIBERTY SPORT CHRISTEN EAGLE POE HAWK MULLIGAN H OTHERS LARGE SCALE PLANS AVAILABLE Please send $100 complete list supply ModIrs With fiberglasS parts plans Write Call US T & D FIBERGLASS SPECIALTIES 30020 BLOCK GARDEN CITY MI 40130 PHONE 313 421-6358 BRAZED a HEATTREATED WIRE GEARS & CABANES PHONE 313 261-9064
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/10
Page Numbers: 38, 39, 40, 41, 120, 121, 124
Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy powered Anderson Spitfire engine dad bought sons age 19 Laurence won Class C same model 11 years old possibly youngest-ever win SAM Champs event final bit unusual refreshing see number 15 16year-old crew-cut athletic young men competing SAM Champs results RC-Assist Free Flight Monday June 24 Texaco 1Jim ReynoldsLanzo Bomber/OS 60F5 go 2Paul ForetteLaezo Bomber/OS OaFS go 3Tom WilliamsDallaire/OS 9OFS glow /sA Texeco 1Jim KyncyAnderson Pylne/Cex reed 2Ed SolenbnrgerAnderson Pylon/Ceo reed 3Bill SchmidtPlayboy Sr/Cox reed Tuesday June 25 Class Ignition 1Bmcn NormanLuozo Bomber/OaR 19 2Eat lileotonLancer/Elfin diesel 3Jack AlbrechtKerowap/McCoy 19 Clesa B Glow 1Eat TileotonLancer/Enyn 46F5 2Brece Normanmoon Bember/Supertigre 29 3jim KyncyKerowap/KhB 49 Class C Ignition 1Bmce NormanLanzo Bomber/O&R 60 2Bill SchmidtPlayboy/McCny 36 3Jack AlbrechtLuozo Bomber/SpItfire Wednesday June 26 Clese Glow 1Joe PercyLanso Bomber/Supertigre 19 2Jim KyncyKemwsp/X&B 325 3Bruce NormanKerowap/Supertigre 19 5615 5453 5241 2933 2635 2447 2 100 2025 1733 2100 1913 1657 3020 2923 2746 2100 2016 1623 Continued page 124 No BOO 4 o UPRGHT o NVERTED eng nes ENGINE MOUNT-NOSE GEAR FOR 60-90 ENGINES CAST ALUMINUM ENGINE MOUNT IS STRONGER MORE RIGID THAN PLASTIC MOUNT PREVENTS ENGINE VIBRATION LONG BEAMS TO ACCOMMODATE 60-90 FOUR CYCLE ENGINES AND MOST 60 TWO CYCLENo 60024 NOSE GEAR STRUT IS % STEEL SHOCKFor SIDE ABSORBING AND CAN BE ADJUSTED FORmounted HEIGHTengines ALUMINUM WHEEL BRACKET PREVENTS WOBBLE HOLDS UP TO 3 WHEEL ADJUSTABLE STEERING ARM ALLEN WRENCH AND ENGINE MOUNTING SCREWS INCLUDED 4 AT MOST HOBBY SHOPS OR ORDER DIRECT Send 100 1 3 page Illustrated catalog Note Wheels included 24~ October 1985 121 K Class C Glow 1Jim ReynoldsPlayboy/ST 35 cross-scavenged2816 2Eat TilestonLancer/OS 9OFS2746 3Bruce NormanLoecs Bomber/ST 35 crnss-scav2013 Class B Ignition 1Bill ScbmidtPlayboy/McCoy 29 2Bmce NormanKerswap/Tnrp 29 3Don BekinsPlayboy Sr/1srp 29 Thursday June 27 Antique Glow 1Bmce NormanOallaim/0S 60 Scb 2Jim KyncyAnderson Pylon/Rossi 61 Scb 3Eut TilestonLancer/OS 90FS Antique Ignition 1Jack AlbrecbtLuozo Bomber/Spitfire 2Jim ReynoldsComoles/Ormick 3Art WhiteLaezn Bomber/Hornet 60 Electric RC 1Ted KaferPlayboy/Lejaurn 2Jsbn PondPlaybny/LT-05 3Tom WilliamsVikiog/Astro 05 youre SAM flier has piqued interest write SAM secretary/treasurer informa tion joining Richard Williams 2005 West Pine Lodi CA 95240 2609 Somewhat akin SAM another or2557ganization Model Engine Collectors As 2425sociation MECA gents admire collect old-timer model engines Simi lar other organizations have local 3952meetings Annually conjunction 3614SAM Champs hold major gathering 2931on Sunday before Champs known Grando Collecto youd like 3734information write Joe Gualtieri Old 3710Pennel Road Media PA 19063 2511 responding advertisers 1922 mention read about 1607 1607 el Aviation RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 43 authority available sport fliers have airplanes very sensi tive because control surfaces move too much aileron control held full over airplane should roll three times about five seconds Id willing bet two-thirds sport fliers have airplanes set up perform three rolls three seconds less Too fast Slow down roll rate cutting back aileron throw same true elevator throw comfortable-size loop should require half two-thirds available stick throw thats needed little margin con trol get out sticky situation resulting pitch control should positive smooth Nose gear steering favorite nit pick Most sport fliers airplanes can turn around inside phone booth can see nose wheel move its probably too sensitive usually put longest steering arm can find nose gear attach pushrod outside most-inside hole rudder ser vo arm fact usually drill hole fur ther inside ones already servo arms achieve minimum throw makes takeoff rolls nice smooth probably noticed Ive used word smooth couple times already Thats good reasonPat tern Flying smooth graceful proper attitude develop Pattern fly ing think about working toward smoothness gracefulness Its hard first because learning new maneuvers sometimes scary tends make yank controls around However continue strive toward smoothness graceful ness becomes second nature Most sport fliers fly according random routine keys learn ing fly better develop disci pline means pilot learning fly Pattern should practice maneuvers should done Loops should performed directly SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 Sailpianes International Krause MultiPlex Wan itschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 124 Model Aviation overal RC-Assist champion SAM ChampsBruce Norman Fort Worth TX ConContinued page 121gratulations Bruce ATTENTION /4 SCALERS EPOXY GLASS COWLS FOR NOSEN PICA Sb MORGAN BALSA USA PLAiT CONCEPT FLEET HOSTETLER 6CM T-CRAFT SHEBER PillS E SCALE SUPER CUe FOEKER 0-7 OGEING P12 P26 P402 F404 SPARROW HAWK GEE BEE MOO Y MACORIENS TURBULENT CHRISTEN EAGLE ORISIGHELLAS STARDUSTER II SCALE J3-Ol BABY FLYBABY 8 OTHERS WHEEL PANTS FOR CITABRIA STARDUSTER II PIUS SKYBOLT LIBERTY SPORT CHRISTEN EAGLE POE HAWK MULLIGAN H OTHERS LARGE SCALE PLANS AVAILABLE Please send $100 complete list supply ModIrs With fiberglasS parts plans Write Call US T & D FIBERGLASS SPECIALTIES 30020 BLOCK GARDEN CITY MI 40130 PHONE 313 421-6358 BRAZED a HEATTREATED WIRE GEARS & CABANES PHONE 313 261-9064
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/10
Page Numbers: 38, 39, 40, 41, 120, 121, 124
Part mass sImultaneous launch Twin Pushers definitely colorful events 0 contest irom inc spectators reactions favorites well yeams site Free Flighters dream Author thinks two flyaways MADERA CA often thought wine orchard country heart San Joaquin Valley During last week June also site 19th Annual Society Antique Modelers SAM Championships yearly event has grown rather rapidly until now thought second AMA Nats SAM formed group nos talgic Free Flighters early Sixties goals eloquently expressed preamble SAM Official Rule Book competition flying free flight model aircraft vintage design intended casual enjoyable interesting both competitor Don Hoyle San Diego Chapter pre pares launch Strato Streak RC Texaco event Radio Control Assist classes have boon SAM contests spectator alike neither desired advance state-of-the-art aeromodeling per se other increase participation sport generally nor reprove again already recorded aero modeling history books intent rules categorize basic types vintage models establish equitable simple framework regnlations compe tition purposes Basically various events fall Old-Timer Antique categories models must have designed kitted plans published prior December 31 1942 December 31 1938 respec tively Originally spark ignition diesel engines produced prior 1950 authorized Today provisions special events glow engines popular special events developed early Seventies gen erally known Radio Control Assist events added member ship SAM increased significantly day 2560 SAM members 62 Jim OReilly launches Pacerwith aTorp Cliff Silva launches Eastern States Gas 32 power Jims Wichita KS gent Champ terrific competitor Liverwent home pair first places FF CA heusesaSuperCykeonthisOne 38 Model Aviation Left Kerry Lance Felton CAweighs-in 9-ft Bay Ridge Mike forTexaco IILRSSISI usasan nya ou Tour-stroke Right Harry Rodgers LaPine OR cranks Enya 90 four-cycle Dallaire Texaco entry Four-cycle engines made impressive showing year Left Eut Tileston scaled-up 1938 Lancer Texaco having OS 90 four-stroker single-blade folding prop Model placed both Class C Glow Antique Glow Right Dick Bringgold Phoenix AZ Lanzo Record Breaker Power OS 60 four-stroke Left Another Lanzo Record Breaker climbs away Owner/pilot Steve Roselle uses Super Cyclone 60 Antique Ignition RC-Assist event Right Two guys Arizona Gordon Davies winds-up KK replica Orwick 64 Flamingo model Bill Roseberry holds clubs commonly referred chapters throughout US Australia Canada England location annual US SAM Championships changes over four-year cycle following order West Coast East Coast Rocky Mountain Mid west SAM fliers US thus can attend championships other year having travel about 1000 miles can usually done weekends before after Mondaythrough-Thursday flying schedule year Fresno Gas Model Club hosted contest able assistance members local SAM chapters Jack Jella Salinas CA contest manager Jim Persson Free Flight director Bob Angel directed RC Assist events brief background mind lets look 1985 SAM Championships weather clear throughout contest Monday little windy temperature about 90 degrees succeeding day temperature increased wind decreased Thursday breeze nearly calm temperature reached 104 degrees afternoon bit uncomfortable overall weather fine As flying site outstandingcertainly Free Flighters dream Contestants 174 individuals entered 950 events No matter measure contest superb Free Flight Spread over three days 20 events enough satisfy ardent Free Flighter As almost everyone knows usually few unplanned happenings associated flying models very nature events models sometimes lost due strong thermals No wants keep statistics such things believe October 1985 39 rubber-powered Korda broken nose unintentional encounters ground everyone hates see Left Leon Nadoiski starts KK replica Orwick 64 Sailplane Performance good enough first FF Class C Pylon Right left Contest Manager Jack Jella him Al Corey Hornet 19-equipped Ranger Both guys put fine efforts rom nearby Fresno has go atlotment event Right Don Bekins checks controls RC-AssistClass B Glow powered bya K two models retrieved Thats bad Theres another way lose model Its sometimes delicately referred unintentional abrupt encounter ground others its just another crash know invariably sounds like someone dropped watermelon 20 feet onto concrete fair number thesealways accompanied pained fa cial expressions sometimes brighter side Ive never seen happier guy Jerry Rocha after beau tiful final flight win 30-Second An tique event Obvious pre-flight nervousness turned instant joy Well done Jerry Look closely through photographs youll see final launch Another Ill remember mass jwerhouse equippea PiayboySr isa fine model buodidni place simultaneous launch the Twin Pusher rubber-powered event some what like flock pheasants spooked amazing well models flew Lots oohs aahs spectators easily colorful event entire contest daily results Free Flight Tuesday June 25 Aubber Cabin Altimoter Dynamo Karda B Thermalizer Class Cabin 1Jim WaistonCab Ruler/Arden 19 2Brace ChaadlerBombshell/Black Knight 15 3John BortoakSo Ion g/0S 15 coev Clans C Pylon 1 Lena NadoiskiSailplane/llrwick 84 rep 900 837 812 801 158 728 1200 1 Jim OReilly 2 John Borlnak 3 Bill Baker 40 Model Aviation Left Some fliers Twin Pusher rubber-powered models L-R Charlie Werle Loren Schmidt Ernie Johnson John Gomez Mik Mikeison Ai Faulkner Bill Baker Right Scenefrom GrandoColiecto model engines held conjunctionwith SAM Champs Ed Woilenhorst won Twin Pusher Waily Simmers design copied 1936 Zaic Yearbook Time 404 Left Jack Tatum holds Ron Keil winds rubber-powered Phantom Fury Right Lanzo Bomber isa popular RC-Assist model Jack Albrecht Oceanside CA powered Anderson Spitfire placed third Class C Ignition others also placed Left A photo cant justice finish Bud Hadels beautiful MonoKoted Playboy Enya 46 four-cycle Right Jerry Rocha launches 30-sec winning flight Antique FF Model Goldberg Gas Bird Ohlsson 23 TImer standing John Gomez Left Mike Poorman Los Vegas Don Foote Westerner Hornet 19 Right Sixteen-year-old Terry Bakers Lanzo Bomber flight event Class C RC-Assist model being flown Supertigre 46 glow engine Great see young competitors 2Al RasmussenSailplane/K&B 40 cony 3Larry ClarkAlbatross/Super Cycinne 1148 1118 lowline Glider 1Leo PayneThermic 70 2Brad LevineThermic 50 3John BertnakBeaumont Snarer 1 Cliff Silva 2 Jim Creckelt 3 Lean Nadoiski 700 518 323 Fuel Allotment Eliling/Brown Jr Powerhoase/Faroter 99 Anderson Pylna/Orwick 84 Slag Engine 1Sandra CliapinEnsign/Thor 29 2Tim BanassakTwin Cyclnne/Thor 29 3Bill BakerCorenet/Tlror 28 1127 1047 844 Eut Tilestons Elfin 249 dIesel-powered 405Lancer lifts off carpeted takeoff surface 155Carpeted runways Maybe thats casual 012part SAM preamble Pica bysuthor 1 M Chamberlain 2 Al Hainrich 3 Bmce Anguotno 051-55 Nostalgia Creucheodo/OS 19 Ramrod 600/KBB 23 Mini Hogan 45/Alban 149 Wednesday June 26 020 Replice 1Eric StrengellStrato Streak/Cat 2Beuce AugustusStrata Streak/Coo 3Jim RobinsonBronklyn Dodger/Coo 851 745 855 1200 1018 900 Class Pylon 1Bmce AngantenPlaybey Jr/Elfin 2491554 2Jim WalotnoStormer/Arden 191510 3Cliff BetsSnuffy VI/Simplex 191055 Continued page120 October 1985 41 PAN AMERICAN INTL SIG MFG R/C AEREO ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P40 S E -F P40 PYLON RE-RI P45 SE-Fl P60 SE-Fl P60 RE-Fl P80 SE-Fl P80 R.E-FI P65 DUCTED FAN-R E -R P80 DUCTED FAN-R E -RI $5995 $6995 $6995 $8995 $7195 $10295 $10795 $11595 $11595 $11595 $11795 Imported CONDOR TRADING CO PO Box 3479 Mission Viejo CA 92690-1479 Dealer & Distributor Inquiries invited 714 788-5933 Prices subject change notice MICROMOTORI R/C MARINE ENGINES P21 SE-Fl P21 RE-Fl P45 RE-Rl P65 RE-RI P80 RE-RI P90 RE-RI R/C CAR-BUGGY-TETHER P21 CAR-DELTA REFI P21 CAR REAR OR SE-F P21 BUGGY REAR OR S E -Fl P60 TETHER CAR-RERl NEW PRICES! $8195 $8195 $9995 $11095 $11795 $14395 CAR ENGINES $7995 $7295 $6995 $11095 Planes/Winter Continued page 25 think have tight radio wouldnt know tight met midday Planes too can tight apparently Mine colunm has K&B-Veco 19 5-ft wing its flying wing really wanted 6ft wing Evans said would overkill After seeing Kaluf built 6-ft version 05 15 Tom Runge Ace RC got fly including inverted flybys marveled such low-powered model could pos sibly go fast Fly wing stuff people built Crosswind Evans sent kit 1980 kind configuration based Evans Seville low-wing Sailplane cant con form saw letter famous Soaring columnist Dan Pruss Seville outperformed finest Sailplane timebut youll never hear Bills plqp MA somehow got one-of-akind wing Possibly supposed round leading edge came partially assembled knife-edge regard stall happy no-no flatbottom wing pointed edge exact bottom out world wont stall airplane three oversized wheels tall grass its performance far outstripped famous Sailplane power pod ever encountered Once soar ing high Don Srull did rolling 360 climbing goof sharp leading edge works flat bottoms will stall anything else flash unflyable Crosswind shattered gospel truths acquired over half century try may amazed certainly As K&B-Veco 19s use out production Johnny Brodbeck pigeon-holed dozen can idle stinking rich 10 min ois6 response right Never dead engine fact after flying RC-assist FF Vagabond hold nose down raw fuel pours out nose compartment 9-4 9-5 prop great have used same nylon 9-4 doesnt want come down 5-in pitch five seasons Thats economy Crosswind handles pleasantly making sweeping turns onto final out distance gives illusion being Boeing 747 Some guys fly floats used survive death-throe struggles huge Aristocrat saw horses crawling around build Same place same time next month. Bill Winter 4432 Altura Ct Fairfax VA 22030 SAM Champs Continued page 41 1 Cliff Betz 2 Jim OReilly 3 Las Payne Class B Cabin Brooklyn Dodger/McCoy 29 Brooklyn Dodger/Torpedo 29 Spemlresd 5r/Forstar 29 Gas Scale 1Bruce ChandlerTaube/Tsipaa 15 2SsI TaibiCorben AceiVivell 35 3Julie GomszPass Motli/Cox 049 HendLauncb Glidar Barger Theroric 20 Hugelet 1 Jsha Baitlalt 2 Brad Levine 3 Dan Hainricli 1 Bert Pond 2 Tim Baaaszuk 1 Jim OReilly 2 Art Way 3 Al Heinricli Cempresseil Air Bottle Baby 0-2 Droae hA Nostalia Scimitar/Hornet 049 Spacer/Coo 049 Past Oue/VVasp 049 Thursday June 27 30-Second Antique Gas Bod/OhR 23 Flying Midget/08R 29 I3ipper/D&R 60 Rubber Stick 1940 Record Holder Lasso Stick Lamb Clanher Class C Cabin Playboy Cabin/O&R 60 Bombsball/Conlestor 60 Playboy Cahia/0&R 60 Class B Pylon 1Bob OslanRasger/OS 25 cons 2C MyarocoughZlppoer/OS 25 cons 3Bruce ChandlerWasp/Black Knight 25 10271Ron Keil 6192Jim DReily 8013Ernie Johasun Rubber Scale Stinson Jr Pass Moth Cortiss Robin 1 Jerry Racha 2 Tom Aldan 3 Walt Johnson 1 Ed Wallenborol 2 Phil McCary 3 Bob Dadds 1 Sal Taihi 2 Clarence Bull 3 Jim Adams FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWIIMILITARY 1/3 Scale$19951/5 Navy$1395 1/4ScaIe 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale 1295 Plus 1/12 Scale 895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OFTHE AIR 1400 Rte 22 West Friendship MD 21794 301-489-5050 120 Model Aviation Available A& L GJ HOBBIES 1120 1034 940 546 536 527 049 018 900 837 739 1151 636 819 854 839 835 1344 900 817 1712 900 823 442 300 238 PILOTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET THE LIGHTEST WEIGHT THE MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT. FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEXT CREATION OROER YOURS TODAY Twin Pusher Rubber 1Ed WallenborotSimmers 2Ernie JohnsonJoe Ott 3Charlie WerleRugged 404 235 152 Free Flight Grand Champion John Bortnak Ontario Canada John real competitor sense word Congratulations RC-Assist Free Flight events might imagine crashes would rare max flights would very common Wrong Accidents happen especially switches arent turnd before launch Maxes 30-mn maxes Texaco event 15 Texaco 10 Antique 7 limited-engine-run events maxes really arent easy An added reason during high-perform ance glow engine vertical climbs pilot disorientation may occur unusual models power speed shed awing considered testy events Spot landings add yet another di mension events heavily contested example 58 entries Texaco Interestingly enough first five places event taken fourcycle engines Class C Ignition 44 entries eight-man flyoff Don Bekins son Laurence Belvedere CA put together some fine flights special interest Laurence flew Playboy 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