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The DC-3 Team Scale entry Geoff Combs builder Alvin Brown does realistic flyby model claimed third place event U Stan Alexander RC SCALE COMPETITIONS US characterized different skill levels AMA competition fliers can enter fun Scale Sportsman class work way up Expert US Scale Masters series 19 qualifying events around countryan Expert-class contestant has finish top 30% field meet qualify go championships fall international F4C FAI Scale program competitor must qualify positions three-person team best filers events watched judged picked compete Top Gun Invitational West Palm Beach Florida sisring event regularly draws competitors different parts world other event except FAT World Championships pilots invited try best other wow factorbuilding large complicated unique aircraft expand technical envelope Scale aeromodeling Giant Scale models radial engines turbines uncommon competitors try add realism score Aircraft eligible three years Practicing piloting skills flight routines essential pilot wants crack top 25 final standings 63 entries 1996 event its interesting note 23 eligible AMA Designer Scale competition aircraft must original design contestant eligible Models based kits commercially available plans eligible Sepp Uiberlacher s Spitfire winner high static score would come under classification would Nick Ziroli Jrs mM Bob Underwoods Hiperbipe Hal Parentis Ryan Fireball name few Before years event started several new models lost during testing included former champion Terry Nitsch s new Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star Several other models lost practice competition year Nick Ziroli Jrs new TBM Avenger lost possibly due engine overheating Unfortunately 8 Model Aviation y Sheila Nitsch prepare Terrys Minute Men F-86 last round flying Terry took third Top Gun win September 1996 9 Above The first-place Team Scale de Havilland Tiger Moth Dave Patrick builder Graeme Mears Right A number fabricated metal parts used finish Dave Patricks Graeme Mears Team Scale Tiger Moth David Hayes Aries Thrush crop duster model took second place Expert its operating spraying system Photos author Graphic Desion Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton prepares BVM T-33 model finished seventh overallone three jets top ten 10 Model Aviation sionally fate aircraft push Scale aeromodeling s technical envelope Canadians foreign entries year Sepp Uiberlacher Karl Gross Graeme Mears competing aircraft Jack Diaz arrived Venezuela several members family compete first Top Gun beautiful F-4 Phantomit flaished 16th Jack Scale champion own country Other countries represented year included England Germany Brazil Some most-impressive models Expert class year relative newcomers meet Greg Hahns North American B-25 Mitchell Greg enlarged Nick Zirolis design build beautiful 118-inch-span version WW II bomber highly detailed 43pound aircraft powered two G-38 engines features flaps retracts bomb bay operating doors unique bomb tray inside Greg finished sixth new contest machine Greg also took home trophy Best Gas Engine Performance $200 dont see very well-finished Messerschmitt 109s Scale competition real beauty competes everyone takes notice Pat McCurry came Top Gun year largest Me-109 G-6 Ive ever seen competition 139-scale machine has wingspan 102 inches Pat said model weighed-in about 43 pounds Its powered G-62 turning 22 x 10 prop doors hatches operate just like full-scale aircraft replicating features quite accomplishment itself Pat won Critics Choice Award Best Designer Scale Entry model Having something different can sometimes make model stand out against rest field Scale competition six Lockheed T-33s year Ryan Fireball Fireball curious aircraft transitional post-WW II period Evidenfly US Navy didnt completely trust jet engines Ryan build experimental fighter powered piston RED MAX FUEL Super Fuel Engines CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER FILL IN QUANTITY ON THE LEFT TOTAL ON RIGHT Freight FREE gallons within Continental US New price break minimum 12 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The DC-3 Team Scale entry Geoff Combs builder Alvin Brown does realistic flyby model claimed third place event U Stan Alexander RC SCALE COMPETITIONS US characterized different skill levels AMA competition fliers can enter fun Scale Sportsman class work way up Expert US Scale Masters series 19 qualifying events around countryan Expert-class contestant has finish top 30% field meet qualify go championships fall international F4C FAI Scale program competitor must qualify positions three-person team best filers events watched judged picked compete Top Gun Invitational West Palm Beach Florida sisring event regularly draws competitors different parts world other event except FAT World Championships pilots invited try best other wow factorbuilding large complicated unique aircraft expand technical envelope Scale aeromodeling Giant Scale models radial engines turbines uncommon competitors try add realism score Aircraft eligible three years Practicing piloting skills flight routines essential pilot wants crack top 25 final standings 63 entries 1996 event its interesting note 23 eligible AMA Designer Scale competition aircraft must original design contestant eligible Models based kits commercially available plans eligible Sepp Uiberlacher s Spitfire winner high static score would come under classification would Nick Ziroli Jrs mM Bob Underwoods Hiperbipe Hal Parentis Ryan Fireball name few Before years event started several new models lost during testing included former champion Terry Nitsch s new Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star Several other models lost practice competition year Nick Ziroli Jrs new TBM Avenger lost possibly due engine overheating Unfortunately 8 Model Aviation y Sheila Nitsch prepare Terrys Minute Men F-86 last round flying Terry took third Top Gun win September 1996 9 Above The first-place Team Scale de Havilland Tiger Moth Dave Patrick builder Graeme Mears Right A number fabricated metal parts used finish Dave Patricks Graeme Mears Team Scale Tiger Moth David Hayes Aries Thrush crop duster model took second place Expert its operating spraying system Photos author Graphic Desion Carla Kunz Garland Hamilton prepares BVM T-33 model finished seventh overallone three jets top ten 10 Model Aviation sionally fate aircraft push Scale aeromodeling s technical envelope Canadians foreign entries year Sepp Uiberlacher Karl Gross Graeme Mears competing aircraft Jack Diaz arrived Venezuela several members family compete first Top Gun beautiful F-4 Phantomit flaished 16th Jack Scale champion own country Other countries represented year included England Germany Brazil Some most-impressive models Expert class year relative newcomers meet Greg Hahns North American B-25 Mitchell Greg enlarged Nick Zirolis design build beautiful 118-inch-span version WW II bomber highly detailed 43pound aircraft powered two G-38 engines features flaps retracts bomb bay operating doors unique bomb tray inside Greg finished sixth new contest machine Greg also took home trophy Best Gas Engine Performance $200 dont see very well-finished Messerschmitt 109s Scale competition real beauty competes everyone takes notice Pat McCurry came Top Gun year largest Me-109 G-6 Ive ever seen competition 139-scale machine has wingspan 102 inches Pat said model weighed-in about 43 pounds Its powered G-62 turning 22 x 10 prop doors hatches operate just like full-scale aircraft replicating features quite accomplishment itself Pat won Critics Choice Award Best Designer Scale Entry model Having something different can sometimes make model stand out against rest field Scale competition six Lockheed T-33s year Ryan Fireball Fireball curious aircraft transitional post-WW II period Evidenfly US Navy didnt completely trust jet engines Ryan build experimental fighter powered piston RED MAX FUEL Super Fuel Engines CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER FILL IN QUANTITY ON THE LEFT TOTAL ON RIGHT Freight FREE gallons within Continental US New price break minimum 12 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enclosing fence 35-meter wide 15-meter high Provide legible image symbol launching individual launch site will two prizes awarded AVs complying competition rules $1250 prize smallest AV other $1250 prize design best MOO no 15 times size AV winning first prize competition will held site near University Florida campus April 51997 copy competition rules write ISSMO President Professor Raphael Haftka Department AeMES University Florida Gainesville FL 32611-6250 email haftkaufledu Additional information also available ISSMO home page httpllwwwaeroufleduf.getlissmohtm engine jet engine Navy used fighter small numbers 1945-1947 unusual twin-engine aircraft has project Hal Parentis several years Hals third aircraft type enlarged version Fireball spans 84 inches Its up-front power provided Saito 270 twin four-stroke engine buried deep fuselage 05 90 ducted-fan engine Air fed aft engine through intake slots inboard roots wing navy-blue aircraft fast twin-engine capability never questioned has 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unique sound air four-stroke ducted fan making own music flaps retracts external tank drop brakes operating tail hook Hal took ninth-place finish Expert Team Scale event two highly skilled modelers enter together modeler acts pilot other half team builder class youll see some very best craftsmanship realm Scale models Canadas Graeme Mears constructed de Havilland DH 82 Tiger Moth piloted first place Team Scale Dave Patrick A-scale model huge biplane wingspan 113 inches Power provided two-cylinder inline Moki 36 two-stroke engine turning 22 x 10 propeller Steve Elias Ian Richardson teamed up Ians T-33 finished US Air Force Thunderbirds color scheme went finish second Team Scale just point behind Graemes large biplane Douglas DC-3 seems favorite aircraft model Scale competition year three examples West Palm Beach Polo Club Two civilian DC-3 models C-47 military version Gooney Bird Dakota common nicknames timeless transport U U U U U U UUjj Basic Kit* epoxy pre p timed fibrglass fuse lage 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through its paces weekend mishap model sitting top table rolled off breaking off models tail surfaces David able glue tail back thick cyanoacrylate ready third round flying competition Third place claimed Jeff Foley BEST GLOW PLUG CONNECTOR ______ Stainless Steel HEAD LOCK BEST DESIGN ____ Welded No Solder Acid Flux Flexing Wires BESTNiCad ___ BEST QUALITY & GUARANTEE _______ MODEL PRODUCTS CORPORATION BEST PRICE __________ St #045-WIO NiCad Charger$ 995 available write directSt #040-With NiCad __________________$ 1595 add $100 $200 outside USSt #041-With NiCad & Charger$ 2595 MODEL PRODUCTS CORPPH 908 850-1508 PO BOX 100 ALLAMUCHY NJ 07820FAX 908 850-8860 September 1996 19 Jet Model Products T-33 US Air Force jet trainer Jeffs 85-inch-span model powered 05 91 ducted-fan engine turning Dynainax fan Charlie Chambers finished fourth Expert P-61 twin-engine fighter Charlies model has wingspan 100 inches weighs 38 pounds model built Don Smith plans powered two Webra 12 two-stroke engines beautiful model replaces P-61 Charlie lost last year just before Top Gun Charlie used JR radio guide Black Widow did five top 10 finishers Expert class Four competitors used Airtronics systems Germanys Stephan Duerrstein used Multiplex radio round out top 10 meet combined Scale competition halftime aerobatic shows entertain nearly 18000 people over four days Add beautiful opening ceremonies highlighted full-scale Stearman flyover could say great meet beside some best people aeromodeling competing helping other wishing everyone could win administrative team including Frank Tiano sponsors West Palm Beach Aero Club worked make sure things ran smoothly everyone good time Its like told official know best people just plane people thats spelled P-L-A-N-E Hope see next year Top Gun Top Gun Merchandise Sponsors Model Airplane News Pacer Technology Futaba JR Saito Geraro Enterprises Herr Engineering McDaniel K/C van Dell Jewelers Jim Meister Scale Pro Mark Top Gun Hussies Spring-Air Prop Wash 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