Nick Ziroll Jrs F6F Hellcat British markings rests between rounds eighth-place model features Sachs 52 Robart retracts Dennis Crooks second-place Gates Learlet four aircraft score 97-point static score 1995 US Scale Masters championship held September 6-10 hosted two energetic non profit area clubs Ohio Radio Kontrol Society TORKS Westerville Model Aeronautics Association Scale Masters operated committee founder promoter Harris Lee helm As event relocates geographically year Contest UGS Scale IMsleu Chn mid Contest Dhct Tony Nitsch nwi bust hi RC Scale events US Scale Masters meet has aeromodelings premiere events years us can remember Its tremendous staying power result years first-class organization format strongly appeals serious contestants interested spectators industry sponsors 8 Model Aviation Parker took Pilots ChoiceMilitary award 89-inch-span Albatros DVa model Proctor kit has Enya power Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton flew Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star fifth-place finish Two BVM 91 engines power 18-pound model Director selected target regions talent pool selection couldnt have better 1995the position went experienced modelers RC Scale events Teny Nitsch Scale Masters invitational Unlike AMAsanctioned events require AMA license ability perform required tasks Scale Masters requires contestants qualify finals Kim Footers sixth-place overall 80-inch-span Op also claimed new Best ClassBiplane awu Entrants must have placed top 30% regional qualifying event AMA Nationals previous Scale Masters final compete made cut sent invitations attend years meet held Darby Dan Airport near Columbus Ohio Darby Dan picturesque country style airport clean tidy can February 1996 9 Dave Ribbo took tenth place super-clean Bob Vioiett Models F-16 Gerald Gattngs TravelAir 4000 has punched metal louvers full cockpit detail chrome-moly landing gear Bellanca fans enjoyed Doug Crumleys /4-scale Decathalon 96-Inch-span model Pilot ktt 10 Model Aviation nterior Jim Sandqulsts Stinson L-5 Sentinel Valliancourt plans Sig Koverall Randolph dope Dry-Set Marldngs upper machine-gun turret Greg Hahns 12th-place Mitchell B-25B Automotive acrylics provide accurate finish Need lozenge Norm Malinowski hand painted camouflage 84-inch-span Fokker DVII Jackson plans Left Dennis Weltys Proctor Nieuport 28-Cl three competed final Dennis took year build model has long smooth paved runway hangar apron area exhibitors plenty room parking availability Darby Dan Airport enthusiasm professionalism two host clubs ensured success flying portion meetbut what static portion event static judging arrangements made invade incredible US Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base nearby Dayton enough room enclosed exhibit buildings take off land Piper Cub full rolloutmore adequate picture-perfect location first-class aeromodeling event museum operators went far allow contestants guests sponsors officials complete access aircraft after museums normal operating hours Can imagine hanging out fabulous atmosphere daythen topping off sitting cockpit stealth fighter P-40 Warhawk about taking detail photos could carry SPAD VII B-17 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-6E Hawkalt perfectly restored immaculate Static judging registration held Thursday September 7 8 am until museum closed dinner private museum session ran 530 1030 pm US Scale Masters Judging Guide quite specific about flight static judging criteria few delays experienced 60-plus contestants aircraft Static scores based three categories Accuracy Outline maximum 40 points Finish Color Markings maximum 30 points Craftsmanship maximum 30 points Outline divided four subdivisions Wings Fuselage Tail Group Landing Gear said done 975point high static score went Charlie Nelson Berlin MA 93-inch WACO VKS-7F cabin biplane Charlie has long successful contest history WACO airplanes seems get better better passing year biplane larger-than-usual model Charlie carries Seidel seven-cylinder radial engine Airtronics Vision 8-P computer radio system Four 97-point static scores awarded Dennis Crooks Kim Foster David Hayes Corvin Miller tied second-highest position flying events began Friday September 8 two flightlines set up two flight areas Two rounds scheduled Friday two scheduled Saturday single final round slated Sunday arrived Darby Dan Saturday February 1996 11 Above The convincing engine detail Bob Pickneys Piper NE-i shows level detail Scale Masters requires Above Art Johnson brought 102-inch-span aluminum-covered P-82 Twin Mustang Arts design drawn home computer Right Charlie Nelson finished ninth WACO VKS-7F biplane Interior details helped earn 975-point static score greeted Harris Lee himself arranged press pass made comfortable welcome could parked camera tape recorder junk bag Bob Underwoods tent started take event Aside overcast sky event absolutely perfect Spectator attendance complete surprise Darby Dans apron exhibit areas packed shoulder-toshoulder spectators entrance flightline wondered non-modelers come realized sponsoring clubs must have lot press connections made good use spoke several people simply amazed after first look contemporary model aircraftthese people thought model airplanes made blue yellow plastic made goofy buzzing sound flew end 15-foot piece kite string What education what awakening what positive forward step aeromodeling Columbus surrounding areas Walking flightlines ready areas pits contest site allowed plenty opportunity some good photos conversation about radio control Scale aircraft exceptionally wide cross-section models event time considered heavy-metal WW II fighters truly competitive Scale models nothing could further truth least WW aeroplanes civilian airplanes ducted-fan jets WW II models wide cross-section aircraft doesnt say much about competitors does about professional quality judging Scale competitors have come rely Judges well-educated proper contest procedures arent impressed type airplane arent intimidated big-name competitors judge airplane documentation builder has supplied think should Scale has come soco far Sunday brought sun final round flying last nitro cleared air 1995 US Scale Masters Champion Terry Nitsch Terry followed Dennis Crooks Jeff Foley Eugene Job Garland Hamilton Kim Foster Dave Lovitt Nick Ziroli Jr Charlie Nelson Dave Ribbe respectively scores compliments computer operators George Pat Reverman Simply Scale Scoremaster program developed Cliff Tacie Scoremaster program implemented US Scale Masters Top Gun Invitational events blow-by-blow round-by-round review hardly necessary specifics scores themselves What important fact 1995 US Scale Masters tremendous step forward RC Scale Sponsorship key transforms events caliber reality Sponsors included Hershel Worthy 12 Model Aviation t end Dick Hansens Albatros DVa conceals Enya V twin VT-240 four-stroke Prototype Proctor kit Ernie Harwoods RAF SE5a Duncan Hutson kit Available US Proctor Enterprises Pacer Technologies Walker family Robart Manufacturing Renaud family Airtronics Dry-Set Model Markings Futaba Horizon Hobby Distributors RIC Aviation & Country Club Radio Control Modeler Magazine Scale RIG Modeler Magazine Ace R/C Model Airplane News Proctor Enterprises RIG Report Foley Manufacturing Glenn Torrance Models Hansen Scale Videos Propwash Video Productions Sheldons Hobbies Vailly Aviation CORKS RC club also several non-hobbyrelated sponsors contributed years event included Dinneen Excavating New Jobs Inc Barbee Concrete & Construction Haydocy Pontiac/GMC Trucks Artais Weather Check Inc Audio Encounters Columbus Orthopedic Prosthetic & Orthotic Center Joe David Gerry Kelly Kerr Distinctive Brass Jennings Products Newman Optics Paul Reiner Columbus Distributing Co Gold Car & Equipment Company What contest Plenty awards worldclass models fair professional judging first-class contest staff made event successful An entertainment-filled Saturday evening banquet added event After three days five rounds flying airplane out 60 lost problem attributed onboard mechanical problem rather pilot error radio failure compliments Mr Mrs Harris Lee Terry Nitsch Sam Wright Kent Walters group dedicated people contributed much time money effort personal attention area Scale Masters success made work worked very well ases br 1995 Warbirds 95 & Birds Prey $1995 EACH S&1I SEND TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 BOX 1813 TOMS RIVER NJ 08754 I PILATUS PORTER GIANT SCALE 99251/4 UALL 108 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 log fine kits send $400 Idaho Residents Add 5% State Sales Tax 14 Model Aviation offers largest selection giant scale kits world
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/02
Page Numbers: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
Nick Ziroll Jrs F6F Hellcat British markings rests between rounds eighth-place model features Sachs 52 Robart retracts Dennis Crooks second-place Gates Learlet four aircraft score 97-point static score 1995 US Scale Masters championship held September 6-10 hosted two energetic non profit area clubs Ohio Radio Kontrol Society TORKS Westerville Model Aeronautics Association Scale Masters operated committee founder promoter Harris Lee helm As event relocates geographically year Contest UGS Scale IMsleu Chn mid Contest Dhct Tony Nitsch nwi bust hi RC Scale events US Scale Masters meet has aeromodelings premiere events years us can remember Its tremendous staying power result years first-class organization format strongly appeals serious contestants interested spectators industry sponsors 8 Model Aviation Parker took Pilots ChoiceMilitary award 89-inch-span Albatros DVa model Proctor kit has Enya power Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton flew Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star fifth-place finish Two BVM 91 engines power 18-pound model Director selected target regions talent pool selection couldnt have better 1995the position went experienced modelers RC Scale events Teny Nitsch Scale Masters invitational Unlike AMAsanctioned events require AMA license ability perform required tasks Scale Masters requires contestants qualify finals Kim Footers sixth-place overall 80-inch-span Op also claimed new Best ClassBiplane awu Entrants must have placed top 30% regional qualifying event AMA Nationals previous Scale Masters final compete made cut sent invitations attend years meet held Darby Dan Airport near Columbus Ohio Darby Dan picturesque country style airport clean tidy can February 1996 9 Dave Ribbo took tenth place super-clean Bob Vioiett Models F-16 Gerald Gattngs TravelAir 4000 has punched metal louvers full cockpit detail chrome-moly landing gear Bellanca fans enjoyed Doug Crumleys /4-scale Decathalon 96-Inch-span model Pilot ktt 10 Model Aviation nterior Jim Sandqulsts Stinson L-5 Sentinel Valliancourt plans Sig Koverall Randolph dope Dry-Set Marldngs upper machine-gun turret Greg Hahns 12th-place Mitchell B-25B Automotive acrylics provide accurate finish Need lozenge Norm Malinowski hand painted camouflage 84-inch-span Fokker DVII Jackson plans Left Dennis Weltys Proctor Nieuport 28-Cl three competed final Dennis took year build model has long smooth paved runway hangar apron area exhibitors plenty room parking availability Darby Dan Airport enthusiasm professionalism two host clubs ensured success flying portion meetbut what static portion event static judging arrangements made invade incredible US Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base nearby Dayton enough room enclosed exhibit buildings take off land Piper Cub full rolloutmore adequate picture-perfect location first-class aeromodeling event museum operators went far allow contestants guests sponsors officials complete access aircraft after museums normal operating hours Can imagine hanging out fabulous atmosphere daythen topping off sitting cockpit stealth fighter P-40 Warhawk about taking detail photos could carry SPAD VII B-17 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-6E Hawkalt perfectly restored immaculate Static judging registration held Thursday September 7 8 am until museum closed dinner private museum session ran 530 1030 pm US Scale Masters Judging Guide quite specific about flight static judging criteria few delays experienced 60-plus contestants aircraft Static scores based three categories Accuracy Outline maximum 40 points Finish Color Markings maximum 30 points Craftsmanship maximum 30 points Outline divided four subdivisions Wings Fuselage Tail Group Landing Gear said done 975point high static score went Charlie Nelson Berlin MA 93-inch WACO VKS-7F cabin biplane Charlie has long successful contest history WACO airplanes seems get better better passing year biplane larger-than-usual model Charlie carries Seidel seven-cylinder radial engine Airtronics Vision 8-P computer radio system Four 97-point static scores awarded Dennis Crooks Kim Foster David Hayes Corvin Miller tied second-highest position flying events began Friday September 8 two flightlines set up two flight areas Two rounds scheduled Friday two scheduled Saturday single final round slated Sunday arrived Darby Dan Saturday February 1996 11 Above The convincing engine detail Bob Pickneys Piper NE-i shows level detail Scale Masters requires Above Art Johnson brought 102-inch-span aluminum-covered P-82 Twin Mustang Arts design drawn home computer Right Charlie Nelson finished ninth WACO VKS-7F biplane Interior details helped earn 975-point static score greeted Harris Lee himself arranged press pass made comfortable welcome could parked camera tape recorder junk bag Bob Underwoods tent started take event Aside overcast sky event absolutely perfect Spectator attendance complete surprise Darby Dans apron exhibit areas packed shoulder-toshoulder spectators entrance flightline wondered non-modelers come realized sponsoring clubs must have lot press connections made good use spoke several people simply amazed after first look contemporary model aircraftthese people thought model airplanes made blue yellow plastic made goofy buzzing sound flew end 15-foot piece kite string What education what awakening what positive forward step aeromodeling Columbus surrounding areas Walking flightlines ready areas pits contest site allowed plenty opportunity some good photos conversation about radio control Scale aircraft exceptionally wide cross-section models event time considered heavy-metal WW II fighters truly competitive Scale models nothing could further truth least WW aeroplanes civilian airplanes ducted-fan jets WW II models wide cross-section aircraft doesnt say much about competitors does about professional quality judging Scale competitors have come rely Judges well-educated proper contest procedures arent impressed type airplane arent intimidated big-name competitors judge airplane documentation builder has supplied think should Scale has come soco far Sunday brought sun final round flying last nitro cleared air 1995 US Scale Masters Champion Terry Nitsch Terry followed Dennis Crooks Jeff Foley Eugene Job Garland Hamilton Kim Foster Dave Lovitt Nick Ziroli Jr Charlie Nelson Dave Ribbe respectively scores compliments computer operators George Pat Reverman Simply Scale Scoremaster program developed Cliff Tacie Scoremaster program implemented US Scale Masters Top Gun Invitational events blow-by-blow round-by-round review hardly necessary specifics scores themselves What important fact 1995 US Scale Masters tremendous step forward RC Scale Sponsorship key transforms events caliber reality Sponsors included Hershel Worthy 12 Model Aviation t end Dick Hansens Albatros DVa conceals Enya V twin VT-240 four-stroke Prototype Proctor kit Ernie Harwoods RAF SE5a Duncan Hutson kit Available US Proctor Enterprises Pacer Technologies Walker family Robart Manufacturing Renaud family Airtronics Dry-Set Model Markings Futaba Horizon Hobby Distributors RIC Aviation & Country Club Radio Control Modeler Magazine Scale RIG Modeler Magazine Ace R/C Model Airplane News Proctor Enterprises RIG Report Foley Manufacturing Glenn Torrance Models Hansen Scale Videos Propwash Video Productions Sheldons Hobbies Vailly Aviation CORKS RC club also several non-hobbyrelated sponsors contributed years event included Dinneen Excavating New Jobs Inc Barbee Concrete & Construction Haydocy Pontiac/GMC Trucks Artais Weather Check Inc Audio Encounters Columbus Orthopedic Prosthetic & Orthotic Center Joe David Gerry Kelly Kerr Distinctive Brass Jennings Products Newman Optics Paul Reiner Columbus Distributing Co Gold Car & Equipment Company What contest Plenty awards worldclass models fair professional judging first-class contest staff made event successful An entertainment-filled Saturday evening banquet added event After three days five rounds flying airplane out 60 lost problem attributed onboard mechanical problem rather pilot error radio failure compliments Mr Mrs Harris Lee Terry Nitsch Sam Wright Kent Walters group dedicated people contributed much time money effort personal attention area Scale Masters success made work worked very well ases br 1995 Warbirds 95 & Birds Prey $1995 EACH S&1I SEND TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 BOX 1813 TOMS RIVER NJ 08754 I PILATUS PORTER GIANT SCALE 99251/4 UALL 108 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 log fine kits send $400 Idaho Residents Add 5% State Sales Tax 14 Model Aviation offers largest selection giant scale kits world
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/02
Page Numbers: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
Nick Ziroll Jrs F6F Hellcat British markings rests between rounds eighth-place model features Sachs 52 Robart retracts Dennis Crooks second-place Gates Learlet four aircraft score 97-point static score 1995 US Scale Masters championship held September 6-10 hosted two energetic non profit area clubs Ohio Radio Kontrol Society TORKS Westerville Model Aeronautics Association Scale Masters operated committee founder promoter Harris Lee helm As event relocates geographically year Contest UGS Scale IMsleu Chn mid Contest Dhct Tony Nitsch nwi bust hi RC Scale events US Scale Masters meet has aeromodelings premiere events years us can remember Its tremendous staying power result years first-class organization format strongly appeals serious contestants interested spectators industry sponsors 8 Model Aviation Parker took Pilots ChoiceMilitary award 89-inch-span Albatros DVa model Proctor kit has Enya power Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton flew Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star fifth-place finish Two BVM 91 engines power 18-pound model Director selected target regions talent pool selection couldnt have better 1995the position went experienced modelers RC Scale events Teny Nitsch Scale Masters invitational Unlike AMAsanctioned events require AMA license ability perform required tasks Scale Masters requires contestants qualify finals Kim Footers sixth-place overall 80-inch-span Op also claimed new Best ClassBiplane awu Entrants must have placed top 30% regional qualifying event AMA Nationals previous Scale Masters final compete made cut sent invitations attend years meet held Darby Dan Airport near Columbus Ohio Darby Dan picturesque country style airport clean tidy can February 1996 9 Dave Ribbo took tenth place super-clean Bob Vioiett Models F-16 Gerald Gattngs TravelAir 4000 has punched metal louvers full cockpit detail chrome-moly landing gear Bellanca fans enjoyed Doug Crumleys /4-scale Decathalon 96-Inch-span model Pilot ktt 10 Model Aviation nterior Jim Sandqulsts Stinson L-5 Sentinel Valliancourt plans Sig Koverall Randolph dope Dry-Set Marldngs upper machine-gun turret Greg Hahns 12th-place Mitchell B-25B Automotive acrylics provide accurate finish Need lozenge Norm Malinowski hand painted camouflage 84-inch-span Fokker DVII Jackson plans Left Dennis Weltys Proctor Nieuport 28-Cl three competed final Dennis took year build model has long smooth paved runway hangar apron area exhibitors plenty room parking availability Darby Dan Airport enthusiasm professionalism two host clubs ensured success flying portion meetbut what static portion event static judging arrangements made invade incredible US Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base nearby Dayton enough room enclosed exhibit buildings take off land Piper Cub full rolloutmore adequate picture-perfect location first-class aeromodeling event museum operators went far allow contestants guests sponsors officials complete access aircraft after museums normal operating hours Can imagine hanging out fabulous atmosphere daythen topping off sitting cockpit stealth fighter P-40 Warhawk about taking detail photos could carry SPAD VII B-17 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-6E Hawkalt perfectly restored immaculate Static judging registration held Thursday September 7 8 am until museum closed dinner private museum session ran 530 1030 pm US Scale Masters Judging Guide quite specific about flight static judging criteria few delays experienced 60-plus contestants aircraft Static scores based three categories Accuracy Outline maximum 40 points Finish Color Markings maximum 30 points Craftsmanship maximum 30 points Outline divided four subdivisions Wings Fuselage Tail Group Landing Gear said done 975point high static score went Charlie Nelson Berlin MA 93-inch WACO VKS-7F cabin biplane Charlie has long successful contest history WACO airplanes seems get better better passing year biplane larger-than-usual model Charlie carries Seidel seven-cylinder radial engine Airtronics Vision 8-P computer radio system Four 97-point static scores awarded Dennis Crooks Kim Foster David Hayes Corvin Miller tied second-highest position flying events began Friday September 8 two flightlines set up two flight areas Two rounds scheduled Friday two scheduled Saturday single final round slated Sunday arrived Darby Dan Saturday February 1996 11 Above The convincing engine detail Bob Pickneys Piper NE-i shows level detail Scale Masters requires Above Art Johnson brought 102-inch-span aluminum-covered P-82 Twin Mustang Arts design drawn home computer Right Charlie Nelson finished ninth WACO VKS-7F biplane Interior details helped earn 975-point static score greeted Harris Lee himself arranged press pass made comfortable welcome could parked camera tape recorder junk bag Bob Underwoods tent started take event Aside overcast sky event absolutely perfect Spectator attendance complete surprise Darby Dans apron exhibit areas packed shoulder-toshoulder spectators entrance flightline wondered non-modelers come realized sponsoring clubs must have lot press connections made good use spoke several people simply amazed after first look contemporary model aircraftthese people thought model airplanes made blue yellow plastic made goofy buzzing sound flew end 15-foot piece kite string What education what awakening what positive forward step aeromodeling Columbus surrounding areas Walking flightlines ready areas pits contest site allowed plenty opportunity some good photos conversation about radio control Scale aircraft exceptionally wide cross-section models event time considered heavy-metal WW II fighters truly competitive Scale models nothing could further truth least WW aeroplanes civilian airplanes ducted-fan jets WW II models wide cross-section aircraft doesnt say much about competitors does about professional quality judging Scale competitors have come rely Judges well-educated proper contest procedures arent impressed type airplane arent intimidated big-name competitors judge airplane documentation builder has supplied think should Scale has come soco far Sunday brought sun final round flying last nitro cleared air 1995 US Scale Masters Champion Terry Nitsch Terry followed Dennis Crooks Jeff Foley Eugene Job Garland Hamilton Kim Foster Dave Lovitt Nick Ziroli Jr Charlie Nelson Dave Ribbe respectively scores compliments computer operators George Pat Reverman Simply Scale Scoremaster program developed Cliff Tacie Scoremaster program implemented US Scale Masters Top Gun Invitational events blow-by-blow round-by-round review hardly necessary specifics scores themselves What important fact 1995 US Scale Masters tremendous step forward RC Scale Sponsorship key transforms events caliber reality Sponsors included Hershel Worthy 12 Model Aviation t end Dick Hansens Albatros DVa conceals Enya V twin VT-240 four-stroke Prototype Proctor kit Ernie Harwoods RAF SE5a Duncan Hutson kit Available US Proctor Enterprises Pacer Technologies Walker family Robart Manufacturing Renaud family Airtronics Dry-Set Model Markings Futaba Horizon Hobby Distributors RIC Aviation & Country Club Radio Control Modeler Magazine Scale RIG Modeler Magazine Ace R/C Model Airplane News Proctor Enterprises RIG Report Foley Manufacturing Glenn Torrance Models Hansen Scale Videos Propwash Video Productions Sheldons Hobbies Vailly Aviation CORKS RC club also several non-hobbyrelated sponsors contributed years event included Dinneen Excavating New Jobs Inc Barbee Concrete & Construction Haydocy Pontiac/GMC Trucks Artais Weather Check Inc Audio Encounters Columbus Orthopedic Prosthetic & Orthotic Center Joe David Gerry Kelly Kerr Distinctive Brass Jennings Products Newman Optics Paul Reiner Columbus Distributing Co Gold Car & Equipment Company What contest Plenty awards worldclass models fair professional judging first-class contest staff made event successful An entertainment-filled Saturday evening banquet added event After three days five rounds flying airplane out 60 lost problem attributed onboard mechanical problem rather pilot error radio failure compliments Mr Mrs Harris Lee Terry Nitsch Sam Wright Kent Walters group dedicated people contributed much time money effort personal attention area Scale Masters success made work worked very well ases br 1995 Warbirds 95 & Birds Prey $1995 EACH S&1I SEND TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 BOX 1813 TOMS RIVER NJ 08754 I PILATUS PORTER GIANT SCALE 99251/4 UALL 108 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 log fine kits send $400 Idaho Residents Add 5% State Sales Tax 14 Model Aviation offers largest selection giant scale kits world
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/02
Page Numbers: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
Nick Ziroll Jrs F6F Hellcat British markings rests between rounds eighth-place model features Sachs 52 Robart retracts Dennis Crooks second-place Gates Learlet four aircraft score 97-point static score 1995 US Scale Masters championship held September 6-10 hosted two energetic non profit area clubs Ohio Radio Kontrol Society TORKS Westerville Model Aeronautics Association Scale Masters operated committee founder promoter Harris Lee helm As event relocates geographically year Contest UGS Scale IMsleu Chn mid Contest Dhct Tony Nitsch nwi bust hi RC Scale events US Scale Masters meet has aeromodelings premiere events years us can remember Its tremendous staying power result years first-class organization format strongly appeals serious contestants interested spectators industry sponsors 8 Model Aviation Parker took Pilots ChoiceMilitary award 89-inch-span Albatros DVa model Proctor kit has Enya power Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton flew Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star fifth-place finish Two BVM 91 engines power 18-pound model Director selected target regions talent pool selection couldnt have better 1995the position went experienced modelers RC Scale events Teny Nitsch Scale Masters invitational Unlike AMAsanctioned events require AMA license ability perform required tasks Scale Masters requires contestants qualify finals Kim Footers sixth-place overall 80-inch-span Op also claimed new Best ClassBiplane awu Entrants must have placed top 30% regional qualifying event AMA Nationals previous Scale Masters final compete made cut sent invitations attend years meet held Darby Dan Airport near Columbus Ohio Darby Dan picturesque country style airport clean tidy can February 1996 9 Dave Ribbo took tenth place super-clean Bob Vioiett Models F-16 Gerald Gattngs TravelAir 4000 has punched metal louvers full cockpit detail chrome-moly landing gear Bellanca fans enjoyed Doug Crumleys /4-scale Decathalon 96-Inch-span model Pilot ktt 10 Model Aviation nterior Jim Sandqulsts Stinson L-5 Sentinel Valliancourt plans Sig Koverall Randolph dope Dry-Set Marldngs upper machine-gun turret Greg Hahns 12th-place Mitchell B-25B Automotive acrylics provide accurate finish Need lozenge Norm Malinowski hand painted camouflage 84-inch-span Fokker DVII Jackson plans Left Dennis Weltys Proctor Nieuport 28-Cl three competed final Dennis took year build model has long smooth paved runway hangar apron area exhibitors plenty room parking availability Darby Dan Airport enthusiasm professionalism two host clubs ensured success flying portion meetbut what static portion event static judging arrangements made invade incredible US Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base nearby Dayton enough room enclosed exhibit buildings take off land Piper Cub full rolloutmore adequate picture-perfect location first-class aeromodeling event museum operators went far allow contestants guests sponsors officials complete access aircraft after museums normal operating hours Can imagine hanging out fabulous atmosphere daythen topping off sitting cockpit stealth fighter P-40 Warhawk about taking detail photos could carry SPAD VII B-17 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-6E Hawkalt perfectly restored immaculate Static judging registration held Thursday September 7 8 am until museum closed dinner private museum session ran 530 1030 pm US Scale Masters Judging Guide quite specific about flight static judging criteria few delays experienced 60-plus contestants aircraft Static scores based three categories Accuracy Outline maximum 40 points Finish Color Markings maximum 30 points Craftsmanship maximum 30 points Outline divided four subdivisions Wings Fuselage Tail Group Landing Gear said done 975point high static score went Charlie Nelson Berlin MA 93-inch WACO VKS-7F cabin biplane Charlie has long successful contest history WACO airplanes seems get better better passing year biplane larger-than-usual model Charlie carries Seidel seven-cylinder radial engine Airtronics Vision 8-P computer radio system Four 97-point static scores awarded Dennis Crooks Kim Foster David Hayes Corvin Miller tied second-highest position flying events began Friday September 8 two flightlines set up two flight areas Two rounds scheduled Friday two scheduled Saturday single final round slated Sunday arrived Darby Dan Saturday February 1996 11 Above The convincing engine detail Bob Pickneys Piper NE-i shows level detail Scale Masters requires Above Art Johnson brought 102-inch-span aluminum-covered P-82 Twin Mustang Arts design drawn home computer Right Charlie Nelson finished ninth WACO VKS-7F biplane Interior details helped earn 975-point static score greeted Harris Lee himself arranged press pass made comfortable welcome could parked camera tape recorder junk bag Bob Underwoods tent started take event Aside overcast sky event absolutely perfect Spectator attendance complete surprise Darby Dans apron exhibit areas packed shoulder-toshoulder spectators entrance flightline wondered non-modelers come realized sponsoring clubs must have lot press connections made good use spoke several people simply amazed after first look contemporary model aircraftthese people thought model airplanes made blue yellow plastic made goofy buzzing sound flew end 15-foot piece kite string What education what awakening what positive forward step aeromodeling Columbus surrounding areas Walking flightlines ready areas pits contest site allowed plenty opportunity some good photos conversation about radio control Scale aircraft exceptionally wide cross-section models event time considered heavy-metal WW II fighters truly competitive Scale models nothing could further truth least WW aeroplanes civilian airplanes ducted-fan jets WW II models wide cross-section aircraft doesnt say much about competitors does about professional quality judging Scale competitors have come rely Judges well-educated proper contest procedures arent impressed type airplane arent intimidated big-name competitors judge airplane documentation builder has supplied think should Scale has come soco far Sunday brought sun final round flying last nitro cleared air 1995 US Scale Masters Champion Terry Nitsch Terry followed Dennis Crooks Jeff Foley Eugene Job Garland Hamilton Kim Foster Dave Lovitt Nick Ziroli Jr Charlie Nelson Dave Ribbe respectively scores compliments computer operators George Pat Reverman Simply Scale Scoremaster program developed Cliff Tacie Scoremaster program implemented US Scale Masters Top Gun Invitational events blow-by-blow round-by-round review hardly necessary specifics scores themselves What important fact 1995 US Scale Masters tremendous step forward RC Scale Sponsorship key transforms events caliber reality Sponsors included Hershel Worthy 12 Model Aviation t end Dick Hansens Albatros DVa conceals Enya V twin VT-240 four-stroke Prototype Proctor kit Ernie Harwoods RAF SE5a Duncan Hutson kit Available US Proctor Enterprises Pacer Technologies Walker family Robart Manufacturing Renaud family Airtronics Dry-Set Model Markings Futaba Horizon Hobby Distributors RIC Aviation & Country Club Radio Control Modeler Magazine Scale RIG Modeler Magazine Ace R/C Model Airplane News Proctor Enterprises RIG Report Foley Manufacturing Glenn Torrance Models Hansen Scale Videos Propwash Video Productions Sheldons Hobbies Vailly Aviation CORKS RC club also several non-hobbyrelated sponsors contributed years event included Dinneen Excavating New Jobs Inc Barbee Concrete & Construction Haydocy Pontiac/GMC Trucks Artais Weather Check Inc Audio Encounters Columbus Orthopedic Prosthetic & Orthotic Center Joe David Gerry Kelly Kerr Distinctive Brass Jennings Products Newman Optics Paul Reiner Columbus Distributing Co Gold Car & Equipment Company What contest Plenty awards worldclass models fair professional judging first-class contest staff made event successful An entertainment-filled Saturday evening banquet added event After three days five rounds flying airplane out 60 lost problem attributed onboard mechanical problem rather pilot error radio failure compliments Mr Mrs Harris Lee Terry Nitsch Sam Wright Kent Walters group dedicated people contributed much time money effort personal attention area Scale Masters success made work worked very well ases br 1995 Warbirds 95 & Birds Prey $1995 EACH S&1I SEND TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 BOX 1813 TOMS RIVER NJ 08754 I PILATUS PORTER GIANT SCALE 99251/4 UALL 108 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 log fine kits send $400 Idaho Residents Add 5% State Sales Tax 14 Model Aviation offers largest selection giant scale kits world
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/02
Page Numbers: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
Nick Ziroll Jrs F6F Hellcat British markings rests between rounds eighth-place model features Sachs 52 Robart retracts Dennis Crooks second-place Gates Learlet four aircraft score 97-point static score 1995 US Scale Masters championship held September 6-10 hosted two energetic non profit area clubs Ohio Radio Kontrol Society TORKS Westerville Model Aeronautics Association Scale Masters operated committee founder promoter Harris Lee helm As event relocates geographically year Contest UGS Scale IMsleu Chn mid Contest Dhct Tony Nitsch nwi bust hi RC Scale events US Scale Masters meet has aeromodelings premiere events years us can remember Its tremendous staying power result years first-class organization format strongly appeals serious contestants interested spectators industry sponsors 8 Model Aviation Parker took Pilots ChoiceMilitary award 89-inch-span Albatros DVa model Proctor kit has Enya power Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton flew Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star fifth-place finish Two BVM 91 engines power 18-pound model Director selected target regions talent pool selection couldnt have better 1995the position went experienced modelers RC Scale events Teny Nitsch Scale Masters invitational Unlike AMAsanctioned events require AMA license ability perform required tasks Scale Masters requires contestants qualify finals Kim Footers sixth-place overall 80-inch-span Op also claimed new Best ClassBiplane awu Entrants must have placed top 30% regional qualifying event AMA Nationals previous Scale Masters final compete made cut sent invitations attend years meet held Darby Dan Airport near Columbus Ohio Darby Dan picturesque country style airport clean tidy can February 1996 9 Dave Ribbo took tenth place super-clean Bob Vioiett Models F-16 Gerald Gattngs TravelAir 4000 has punched metal louvers full cockpit detail chrome-moly landing gear Bellanca fans enjoyed Doug Crumleys /4-scale Decathalon 96-Inch-span model Pilot ktt 10 Model Aviation nterior Jim Sandqulsts Stinson L-5 Sentinel Valliancourt plans Sig Koverall Randolph dope Dry-Set Marldngs upper machine-gun turret Greg Hahns 12th-place Mitchell B-25B Automotive acrylics provide accurate finish Need lozenge Norm Malinowski hand painted camouflage 84-inch-span Fokker DVII Jackson plans Left Dennis Weltys Proctor Nieuport 28-Cl three competed final Dennis took year build model has long smooth paved runway hangar apron area exhibitors plenty room parking availability Darby Dan Airport enthusiasm professionalism two host clubs ensured success flying portion meetbut what static portion event static judging arrangements made invade incredible US Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base nearby Dayton enough room enclosed exhibit buildings take off land Piper Cub full rolloutmore adequate picture-perfect location first-class aeromodeling event museum operators went far allow contestants guests sponsors officials complete access aircraft after museums normal operating hours Can imagine hanging out fabulous atmosphere daythen topping off sitting cockpit stealth fighter P-40 Warhawk about taking detail photos could carry SPAD VII B-17 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-6E Hawkalt perfectly restored immaculate Static judging registration held Thursday September 7 8 am until museum closed dinner private museum session ran 530 1030 pm US Scale Masters Judging Guide quite specific about flight static judging criteria few delays experienced 60-plus contestants aircraft Static scores based three categories Accuracy Outline maximum 40 points Finish Color Markings maximum 30 points Craftsmanship maximum 30 points Outline divided four subdivisions Wings Fuselage Tail Group Landing Gear said done 975point high static score went Charlie Nelson Berlin MA 93-inch WACO VKS-7F cabin biplane Charlie has long successful contest history WACO airplanes seems get better better passing year biplane larger-than-usual model Charlie carries Seidel seven-cylinder radial engine Airtronics Vision 8-P computer radio system Four 97-point static scores awarded Dennis Crooks Kim Foster David Hayes Corvin Miller tied second-highest position flying events began Friday September 8 two flightlines set up two flight areas Two rounds scheduled Friday two scheduled Saturday single final round slated Sunday arrived Darby Dan Saturday February 1996 11 Above The convincing engine detail Bob Pickneys Piper NE-i shows level detail Scale Masters requires Above Art Johnson brought 102-inch-span aluminum-covered P-82 Twin Mustang Arts design drawn home computer Right Charlie Nelson finished ninth WACO VKS-7F biplane Interior details helped earn 975-point static score greeted Harris Lee himself arranged press pass made comfortable welcome could parked camera tape recorder junk bag Bob Underwoods tent started take event Aside overcast sky event absolutely perfect Spectator attendance complete surprise Darby Dans apron exhibit areas packed shoulder-toshoulder spectators entrance flightline wondered non-modelers come realized sponsoring clubs must have lot press connections made good use spoke several people simply amazed after first look contemporary model aircraftthese people thought model airplanes made blue yellow plastic made goofy buzzing sound flew end 15-foot piece kite string What education what awakening what positive forward step aeromodeling Columbus surrounding areas Walking flightlines ready areas pits contest site allowed plenty opportunity some good photos conversation about radio control Scale aircraft exceptionally wide cross-section models event time considered heavy-metal WW II fighters truly competitive Scale models nothing could further truth least WW aeroplanes civilian airplanes ducted-fan jets WW II models wide cross-section aircraft doesnt say much about competitors does about professional quality judging Scale competitors have come rely Judges well-educated proper contest procedures arent impressed type airplane arent intimidated big-name competitors judge airplane documentation builder has supplied think should Scale has come soco far Sunday brought sun final round flying last nitro cleared air 1995 US Scale Masters Champion Terry Nitsch Terry followed Dennis Crooks Jeff Foley Eugene Job Garland Hamilton Kim Foster Dave Lovitt Nick Ziroli Jr Charlie Nelson Dave Ribbe respectively scores compliments computer operators George Pat Reverman Simply Scale Scoremaster program developed Cliff Tacie Scoremaster program implemented US Scale Masters Top Gun Invitational events blow-by-blow round-by-round review hardly necessary specifics scores themselves What important fact 1995 US Scale Masters tremendous step forward RC Scale Sponsorship key transforms events caliber reality Sponsors included Hershel Worthy 12 Model Aviation t end Dick Hansens Albatros DVa conceals Enya V twin VT-240 four-stroke Prototype Proctor kit Ernie Harwoods RAF SE5a Duncan Hutson kit Available US Proctor Enterprises Pacer Technologies Walker family Robart Manufacturing Renaud family Airtronics Dry-Set Model Markings Futaba Horizon Hobby Distributors RIC Aviation & Country Club Radio Control Modeler Magazine Scale RIG Modeler Magazine Ace R/C Model Airplane News Proctor Enterprises RIG Report Foley Manufacturing Glenn Torrance Models Hansen Scale Videos Propwash Video Productions Sheldons Hobbies Vailly Aviation CORKS RC club also several non-hobbyrelated sponsors contributed years event included Dinneen Excavating New Jobs Inc Barbee Concrete & Construction Haydocy Pontiac/GMC Trucks Artais Weather Check Inc Audio Encounters Columbus Orthopedic Prosthetic & Orthotic Center Joe David Gerry Kelly Kerr Distinctive Brass Jennings Products Newman Optics Paul Reiner Columbus Distributing Co Gold Car & Equipment Company What contest Plenty awards worldclass models fair professional judging first-class contest staff made event successful An entertainment-filled Saturday evening banquet added event After three days five rounds flying airplane out 60 lost problem attributed onboard mechanical problem rather pilot error radio failure compliments Mr Mrs Harris Lee Terry Nitsch Sam Wright Kent Walters group dedicated people contributed much time money effort personal attention area Scale Masters success made work worked very well ases br 1995 Warbirds 95 & Birds Prey $1995 EACH S&1I SEND TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 BOX 1813 TOMS RIVER NJ 08754 I PILATUS PORTER GIANT SCALE 99251/4 UALL 108 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 log fine kits send $400 Idaho Residents Add 5% State Sales Tax 14 Model Aviation offers largest selection giant scale kits world
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/02
Page Numbers: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
Nick Ziroll Jrs F6F Hellcat British markings rests between rounds eighth-place model features Sachs 52 Robart retracts Dennis Crooks second-place Gates Learlet four aircraft score 97-point static score 1995 US Scale Masters championship held September 6-10 hosted two energetic non profit area clubs Ohio Radio Kontrol Society TORKS Westerville Model Aeronautics Association Scale Masters operated committee founder promoter Harris Lee helm As event relocates geographically year Contest UGS Scale IMsleu Chn mid Contest Dhct Tony Nitsch nwi bust hi RC Scale events US Scale Masters meet has aeromodelings premiere events years us can remember Its tremendous staying power result years first-class organization format strongly appeals serious contestants interested spectators industry sponsors 8 Model Aviation Parker took Pilots ChoiceMilitary award 89-inch-span Albatros DVa model Proctor kit has Enya power Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton flew Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star fifth-place finish Two BVM 91 engines power 18-pound model Director selected target regions talent pool selection couldnt have better 1995the position went experienced modelers RC Scale events Teny Nitsch Scale Masters invitational Unlike AMAsanctioned events require AMA license ability perform required tasks Scale Masters requires contestants qualify finals Kim Footers sixth-place overall 80-inch-span Op also claimed new Best ClassBiplane awu Entrants must have placed top 30% regional qualifying event AMA Nationals previous Scale Masters final compete made cut sent invitations attend years meet held Darby Dan Airport near Columbus Ohio Darby Dan picturesque country style airport clean tidy can February 1996 9 Dave Ribbo took tenth place super-clean Bob Vioiett Models F-16 Gerald Gattngs TravelAir 4000 has punched metal louvers full cockpit detail chrome-moly landing gear Bellanca fans enjoyed Doug Crumleys /4-scale Decathalon 96-Inch-span model Pilot ktt 10 Model Aviation nterior Jim Sandqulsts Stinson L-5 Sentinel Valliancourt plans Sig Koverall Randolph dope Dry-Set Marldngs upper machine-gun turret Greg Hahns 12th-place Mitchell B-25B Automotive acrylics provide accurate finish Need lozenge Norm Malinowski hand painted camouflage 84-inch-span Fokker DVII Jackson plans Left Dennis Weltys Proctor Nieuport 28-Cl three competed final Dennis took year build model has long smooth paved runway hangar apron area exhibitors plenty room parking availability Darby Dan Airport enthusiasm professionalism two host clubs ensured success flying portion meetbut what static portion event static judging arrangements made invade incredible US Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base nearby Dayton enough room enclosed exhibit buildings take off land Piper Cub full rolloutmore adequate picture-perfect location first-class aeromodeling event museum operators went far allow contestants guests sponsors officials complete access aircraft after museums normal operating hours Can imagine hanging out fabulous atmosphere daythen topping off sitting cockpit stealth fighter P-40 Warhawk about taking detail photos could carry SPAD VII B-17 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-6E Hawkalt perfectly restored immaculate Static judging registration held Thursday September 7 8 am until museum closed dinner private museum session ran 530 1030 pm US Scale Masters Judging Guide quite specific about flight static judging criteria few delays experienced 60-plus contestants aircraft Static scores based three categories Accuracy Outline maximum 40 points Finish Color Markings maximum 30 points Craftsmanship maximum 30 points Outline divided four subdivisions Wings Fuselage Tail Group Landing Gear said done 975point high static score went Charlie Nelson Berlin MA 93-inch WACO VKS-7F cabin biplane Charlie has long successful contest history WACO airplanes seems get better better passing year biplane larger-than-usual model Charlie carries Seidel seven-cylinder radial engine Airtronics Vision 8-P computer radio system Four 97-point static scores awarded Dennis Crooks Kim Foster David Hayes Corvin Miller tied second-highest position flying events began Friday September 8 two flightlines set up two flight areas Two rounds scheduled Friday two scheduled Saturday single final round slated Sunday arrived Darby Dan Saturday February 1996 11 Above The convincing engine detail Bob Pickneys Piper NE-i shows level detail Scale Masters requires Above Art Johnson brought 102-inch-span aluminum-covered P-82 Twin Mustang Arts design drawn home computer Right Charlie Nelson finished ninth WACO VKS-7F biplane Interior details helped earn 975-point static score greeted Harris Lee himself arranged press pass made comfortable welcome could parked camera tape recorder junk bag Bob Underwoods tent started take event Aside overcast sky event absolutely perfect Spectator attendance complete surprise Darby Dans apron exhibit areas packed shoulder-toshoulder spectators entrance flightline wondered non-modelers come realized sponsoring clubs must have lot press connections made good use spoke several people simply amazed after first look contemporary model aircraftthese people thought model airplanes made blue yellow plastic made goofy buzzing sound flew end 15-foot piece kite string What education what awakening what positive forward step aeromodeling Columbus surrounding areas Walking flightlines ready areas pits contest site allowed plenty opportunity some good photos conversation about radio control Scale aircraft exceptionally wide cross-section models event time considered heavy-metal WW II fighters truly competitive Scale models nothing could further truth least WW aeroplanes civilian airplanes ducted-fan jets WW II models wide cross-section aircraft doesnt say much about competitors does about professional quality judging Scale competitors have come rely Judges well-educated proper contest procedures arent impressed type airplane arent intimidated big-name competitors judge airplane documentation builder has supplied think should Scale has come soco far Sunday brought sun final round flying last nitro cleared air 1995 US Scale Masters Champion Terry Nitsch Terry followed Dennis Crooks Jeff Foley Eugene Job Garland Hamilton Kim Foster Dave Lovitt Nick Ziroli Jr Charlie Nelson Dave Ribbe respectively scores compliments computer operators George Pat Reverman Simply Scale Scoremaster program developed Cliff Tacie Scoremaster program implemented US Scale Masters Top Gun Invitational events blow-by-blow round-by-round review hardly necessary specifics scores themselves What important fact 1995 US Scale Masters tremendous step forward RC Scale Sponsorship key transforms events caliber reality Sponsors included Hershel Worthy 12 Model Aviation t end Dick Hansens Albatros DVa conceals Enya V twin VT-240 four-stroke Prototype Proctor kit Ernie Harwoods RAF SE5a Duncan Hutson kit Available US Proctor Enterprises Pacer Technologies Walker family Robart Manufacturing Renaud family Airtronics Dry-Set Model Markings Futaba Horizon Hobby Distributors RIC Aviation & Country Club Radio Control Modeler Magazine Scale RIG Modeler Magazine Ace R/C Model Airplane News Proctor Enterprises RIG Report Foley Manufacturing Glenn Torrance Models Hansen Scale Videos Propwash Video Productions Sheldons Hobbies Vailly Aviation CORKS RC club also several non-hobbyrelated sponsors contributed years event included Dinneen Excavating New Jobs Inc Barbee Concrete & Construction Haydocy Pontiac/GMC Trucks Artais Weather Check Inc Audio Encounters Columbus Orthopedic Prosthetic & Orthotic Center Joe David Gerry Kelly Kerr Distinctive Brass Jennings Products Newman Optics Paul Reiner Columbus Distributing Co Gold Car & Equipment Company What contest Plenty awards worldclass models fair professional judging first-class contest staff made event successful An entertainment-filled Saturday evening banquet added event After three days five rounds flying airplane out 60 lost problem attributed onboard mechanical problem rather pilot error radio failure compliments Mr Mrs Harris Lee Terry Nitsch Sam Wright Kent Walters group dedicated people contributed much time money effort personal attention area Scale Masters success made work worked very well ases br 1995 Warbirds 95 & Birds Prey $1995 EACH S&1I SEND TO AMR PRODUCTIONS P0 BOX 1813 TOMS RIVER NJ 08754 I PILATUS PORTER GIANT SCALE 99251/4 UALL 108 order kits call 1-800-327-7198 log fine kits send $400 Idaho Residents Add 5% State Sales Tax 14 Model Aviation offers largest selection giant scale kits world