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Utah Flying Site

Author: B. Newman


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/11
Page Numbers: 20, 21, 22, 23

U Boyd Newman AMA has always assigned high priority obtaining retaifling flying sites should local club members concerned have ideal site Often definition ideal flying site have place fly todaywhy wony about tomorrow Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Club NURCAC Ogden Utah ideal flying site shore Great Salt Lake provided excellent natural runway water almost half mile away salt consistency provided surface considered better cement asphalt Also area big could always take off land wind keep sun backs leased property State Utah $1 per year renewable extra-long-term lease started rain Salt Lake City area experienced aboveaverage rainfall four years Way above average Soon flying field two feet under water Golf clubs little value golf course Baseball equipment little value playing field radio-controlled model airplanes have no value place fly fact think about flying field important ingredient RC flying response flooding held emergency club meeting raised dues create fund buy piece property flying site started arduous task finding appropriate area fly Soon found another dry lake area slightly higher elevation quite suitable owned railroad company leased farmer farmer allowed us fly field charge Things seemed good club forgot about continuing contribute flying-site fund spent land-fund money giveaways annual banquet other projects happened Saturday found Sale sign near front gate railroad company decided get out realestate business sell huge amount its properties club members werent very concerneduntil SOLD sign appeared threat losing field again became apparent two years ago After good deal looking negotiating bit good luck found 50-acre plot land price within reachif 100% club participation Part property dry lake area created Great Salt 20 Model Aviation thousands years ago included some high ground suitable permanent year-round runway nearest neighbor would two miles away An assessment club member made making club membership contingent paying assessment good-faith offering made property soon found ourselves owning almost-ideal flying site Almost idealthe dry lake area ideal its dry still lot construction before would have year-round flying site happened again Apathy should spend money create all-weather runway club has flying dry lake years club members wanted stay 60s refusing realize living 90s Property scarce expensive incumbered federal state county laws Models engines become much expensive club much active future Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz November 1995 21 U Construction begins Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Clubs field An ideal siteand club holds deedl Futaba 4NBFJR X-347 RX-388S rorn $399 Only $13899JRPCMIOSX 5-148 SPECIAL cy Meet heat 3 3999advertised Price 1299 ea uddi S148 Bulk1495 5148w/Hdwe1695 53001/metal2595 53101 micro3495 S3002miai5295 53302 1/45395 S5I0IBB3495 55102 Micro BB4995 59303 BB HT6795 59202 BR SHT 59403 BB SHS5295 Futaba Accessories 13F 7 Ct Rec7799 vi CiystalsCall NI Dual Cony2599 Iowfl Ext5 99 3 Y Harness999 butt 6NFK3799 IN f-4 Rx bat1699 Trainer Cord1399 Hitec/RCD Servos 030055td1199 0422Pro1699 0605Ultra3599 0705Giants4299 Specify Air Fut Jr tdoldberg Super Tote2199 Pro Tote2999 Glow Plug Specials Fox R/C Long 6 1299 12 1799 KGB ttJC Long 6 l499 12 2299 Sullivan 3299/3599 5299 600/60 Dynatron Coverite 2lns Century Iron 2899 McDaniel NiStartero 101/201 1999/2299 Electra Dlx Nlirage 550 Falcon III Super Chipmnk Ultimate Bipe Extra 300 Eagle2 Sophistd Lady Gentle Lady Anniver Cub Tiger 2 40 Tiger 2 60 Sukhoi Float Kit 5195 5995 6195 10895 12395 1795 5495 3495 2895 6695 6195 8895 14395 3795 ustracore Jitracote99j JltracoteFlrscntI 29 itracote PlusI l9J iltracote Pis FIr13 9C 3 Roll Special Save $1 00/Roll 3 $26 97 OKOTE Lowest Possible Prices Entire Line 20% Off Retail FASO21494 FA 65244 94 FA-91S22694 FA-120-S37994 FA-ISO37994 Monthly Special Saito 150-GK etail Only $6349540999 Add $13 upgrade Saito Golden Knight Li 40 BR STD7499 40 RB DLX 7999 45BB R/CRng 8499 46 BB ABC 9499 50 BBR/C 9299 K&B 45 Sportater 65 Sportater 40 w/mfl 61 R/C w/m 5699 6599 6799 8499 Add $495 S HG Ins upso 86 0/S pkgs mm $795 2ndduy& Next Day avaitubte COD urders avuitabte continentat USA nuty add $595 COD fee Prices cush prices CC aurchg t9% Money Orders ship withour delay Allow 14 days personut checks clear Due advertising deadlines & circumstances beyond oar control availability specs & prices subject change merchandise curries manufacturers warranty Rerurns subject restocking fee Wheels & Wings etc 762OLyndaleAve S Minneapolis MN 55423 1-800-896-2582 Orders Only Please! Information other inquiries call 1-612-861-6261 Name_________________________ Address__________________ Order City _____________________St______ Zip CodePhone_________ Form ItemDoucrintionPrice CCMOICheck_____Subtotal________ Credit Card#_________________ SaleaTna:________ EapShipping SignatureTOTAL $ required long-term viewpoint spite negativity apathy club leadership pushed forward Written permission construction obtained US Army Corps Engineers because sites wetlands designation property fenced road built including bridge over canal provide access high ground leveled An island removed material used fill jagged edges high ground parking area made parking boundaries designated cement railroad-tie curbs Grade set provide drainage permanent runway inevitable happenedwe ran out money needed additional large sum money place asphalt Would have club support Would members willing give much Would cause split membership take fun out sport tough unanswered questions puzzlingsome club members pleaded poverty asked couple hundred dollars first buy property couple hundred permanent runway ones complained ones thousands dollars invested model airplanes easy some pay $500 airplane unwilling pay same amount place fly decided ask suggested donation instead assessment letter explaining details sent membership waited inevitable good/bad response surprise response overwhelmingly positive86% members dug pockets gave suggested amount Some gave few made pledge remaining 14% members either students undergoing financial hardship expressed desire pay fair share soon possible Only two members opposed action After complaining club membership came through flying colors August 16 1994 asphalt laid now permanent flying field 650 70 feet 15 feet road base side 22 Model Aviation ree Shipping 45L13695 9995 7695 16695 9995 ItO OC THUEER11UR tr ABC 51 15 ABC OP 25 ABC OP 40 ABC GP6I ABC R025 ABC RO36 ABC R040 ABC R046ABC R061ABC 4694 4994 5694 5994 9494 8494 8994 9494 9994 14894 - Wheeh&Wmgsetc Wtfealure UG Now 1-800-896-2582 NIERRC Orders Only Please! LPnaEs Winostar Decathalon Tiger Trainer gp MIDWEST rmenucrs CO. INC Super Hots 8999 Malibu 6199 Aero-Star 40 6699 Aero-Star 60 11699 Misstang/Meuserschmidti Zero7399 Sukhoi8299 Mustang 6011599 Corsair 408599 Cherokee 409699 AT6/Extra30023499 iERO S25FP7294 S40CC7494 3S60Pttt994 S 40 SF 3794 t5794 Futaba 6VAJR -XF 622 Only $19299$269991 Goldberg Glues JetSnper Slow 2 oz $649 Buy 3 & Save $ 50 ea iii 3 $17 97 Try new CA s NHP Thin Med & Thick lozI28 2oz495 Guaranteed freshest don see Ask! Epoxies Min9oz74 2Min9oz74 3OMin9oz74 Hr9Oz74 HAWKER WPHOON lB Epoxy Glaun Fuselage Cowl 92Span Cores 281bs.G62 Rec Smooth Responsive Easy Landing Contest- Quality Cra*srnandsip Short kit $32500 Full kit $45000 S&H Daves Custom Models 512 288-2055 Send 10205 Spring Circle $100 Austin Texas 78736 mistakes about 50 feet road-base run-out end Its world-class flying facilityand its paid still have lot want accomplish like installing gas-powered water pump sprinlder system planting grass infield area want install cement taxiways pit areas would like some shade areas some safety fences could use large-scale parking area will require additional construction continue dream plan weve done itwe hold deed own flying site fun part club members complained now vocal advocates flying field Good luck good leadership willing donations members well private corporations donated time equipment money made happen message RC clubs dont own own flyingsite Dont wait AIvIA purchase build field will provide how-to instructions materials possible loan help finance cant afford wait Start raising money start looking property start realizing site using can taken away Arnold Palmer once told must luckiest golfer world thought minute replied may also find practice luckier become Good luck happens often positive attitude good leadership long-term planning mixed little money some real energy Remember RC models little value place fly Im going flying afternoon sun out temperature about 720 wind south about 5 mph Perfect way rained hard couple weeks ago dry lake area under almost six inches waterit has almost two weeks now Its strange enthusiastic everyone about new asphalt runway flying site Happy flying information please contact club president Royce Jorgensen 801 479-0848 Boyd Newman 801 976-1177 mber 1995 23 WANTED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Catalog $600 US $800 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 800-982-5464 616-665-9693

Author: B. Newman


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/11
Page Numbers: 20, 21, 22, 23

U Boyd Newman AMA has always assigned high priority obtaining retaifling flying sites should local club members concerned have ideal site Often definition ideal flying site have place fly todaywhy wony about tomorrow Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Club NURCAC Ogden Utah ideal flying site shore Great Salt Lake provided excellent natural runway water almost half mile away salt consistency provided surface considered better cement asphalt Also area big could always take off land wind keep sun backs leased property State Utah $1 per year renewable extra-long-term lease started rain Salt Lake City area experienced aboveaverage rainfall four years Way above average Soon flying field two feet under water Golf clubs little value golf course Baseball equipment little value playing field radio-controlled model airplanes have no value place fly fact think about flying field important ingredient RC flying response flooding held emergency club meeting raised dues create fund buy piece property flying site started arduous task finding appropriate area fly Soon found another dry lake area slightly higher elevation quite suitable owned railroad company leased farmer farmer allowed us fly field charge Things seemed good club forgot about continuing contribute flying-site fund spent land-fund money giveaways annual banquet other projects happened Saturday found Sale sign near front gate railroad company decided get out realestate business sell huge amount its properties club members werent very concerneduntil SOLD sign appeared threat losing field again became apparent two years ago After good deal looking negotiating bit good luck found 50-acre plot land price within reachif 100% club participation Part property dry lake area created Great Salt 20 Model Aviation thousands years ago included some high ground suitable permanent year-round runway nearest neighbor would two miles away An assessment club member made making club membership contingent paying assessment good-faith offering made property soon found ourselves owning almost-ideal flying site Almost idealthe dry lake area ideal its dry still lot construction before would have year-round flying site happened again Apathy should spend money create all-weather runway club has flying dry lake years club members wanted stay 60s refusing realize living 90s Property scarce expensive incumbered federal state county laws Models engines become much expensive club much active future Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz November 1995 21 U Construction begins Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Clubs field An ideal siteand club holds deedl Futaba 4NBFJR X-347 RX-388S rorn $399 Only $13899JRPCMIOSX 5-148 SPECIAL cy Meet heat 3 3999advertised Price 1299 ea uddi S148 Bulk1495 5148w/Hdwe1695 53001/metal2595 53101 micro3495 S3002miai5295 53302 1/45395 S5I0IBB3495 55102 Micro BB4995 59303 BB HT6795 59202 BR SHT 59403 BB SHS5295 Futaba Accessories 13F 7 Ct Rec7799 vi CiystalsCall NI Dual Cony2599 Iowfl Ext5 99 3 Y Harness999 butt 6NFK3799 IN f-4 Rx bat1699 Trainer Cord1399 Hitec/RCD Servos 030055td1199 0422Pro1699 0605Ultra3599 0705Giants4299 Specify Air Fut Jr tdoldberg Super Tote2199 Pro Tote2999 Glow Plug Specials Fox R/C Long 6 1299 12 1799 KGB ttJC Long 6 l499 12 2299 Sullivan 3299/3599 5299 600/60 Dynatron Coverite 2lns Century Iron 2899 McDaniel NiStartero 101/201 1999/2299 Electra Dlx Nlirage 550 Falcon III Super Chipmnk Ultimate Bipe Extra 300 Eagle2 Sophistd Lady Gentle Lady Anniver Cub Tiger 2 40 Tiger 2 60 Sukhoi Float Kit 5195 5995 6195 10895 12395 1795 5495 3495 2895 6695 6195 8895 14395 3795 ustracore Jitracote99j JltracoteFlrscntI 29 itracote PlusI l9J iltracote Pis FIr13 9C 3 Roll Special Save $1 00/Roll 3 $26 97 OKOTE Lowest Possible Prices Entire Line 20% Off Retail FASO21494 FA 65244 94 FA-91S22694 FA-120-S37994 FA-ISO37994 Monthly Special Saito 150-GK etail Only $6349540999 Add $13 upgrade Saito Golden Knight Li 40 BR STD7499 40 RB DLX 7999 45BB R/CRng 8499 46 BB ABC 9499 50 BBR/C 9299 K&B 45 Sportater 65 Sportater 40 w/mfl 61 R/C w/m 5699 6599 6799 8499 Add $495 S HG Ins upso 86 0/S pkgs mm $795 2ndduy& Next Day avaitubte COD urders avuitabte continentat USA nuty add $595 COD fee Prices cush prices CC aurchg t9% Money Orders ship withour delay Allow 14 days personut checks clear Due advertising deadlines & circumstances beyond oar control availability specs & prices subject change merchandise curries manufacturers warranty Rerurns subject restocking fee Wheels & Wings etc 762OLyndaleAve S Minneapolis MN 55423 1-800-896-2582 Orders Only Please! Information other inquiries call 1-612-861-6261 Name_________________________ Address__________________ Order City _____________________St______ Zip CodePhone_________ Form ItemDoucrintionPrice CCMOICheck_____Subtotal________ Credit Card#_________________ SaleaTna:________ EapShipping SignatureTOTAL $ required long-term viewpoint spite negativity apathy club leadership pushed forward Written permission construction obtained US Army Corps Engineers because sites wetlands designation property fenced road built including bridge over canal provide access high ground leveled An island removed material used fill jagged edges high ground parking area made parking boundaries designated cement railroad-tie curbs Grade set provide drainage permanent runway inevitable happenedwe ran out money needed additional large sum money place asphalt Would have club support Would members willing give much Would cause split membership take fun out sport tough unanswered questions puzzlingsome club members pleaded poverty asked couple hundred dollars first buy property couple hundred permanent runway ones complained ones thousands dollars invested model airplanes easy some pay $500 airplane unwilling pay same amount place fly decided ask suggested donation instead assessment letter explaining details sent membership waited inevitable good/bad response surprise response overwhelmingly positive86% members dug pockets gave suggested amount Some gave few made pledge remaining 14% members either students undergoing financial hardship expressed desire pay fair share soon possible Only two members opposed action After complaining club membership came through flying colors August 16 1994 asphalt laid now permanent flying field 650 70 feet 15 feet road base side 22 Model Aviation ree Shipping 45L13695 9995 7695 16695 9995 ItO OC THUEER11UR tr ABC 51 15 ABC OP 25 ABC OP 40 ABC GP6I ABC R025 ABC RO36 ABC R040 ABC R046ABC R061ABC 4694 4994 5694 5994 9494 8494 8994 9494 9994 14894 - Wheeh&Wmgsetc Wtfealure UG Now 1-800-896-2582 NIERRC Orders Only Please! LPnaEs Winostar Decathalon Tiger Trainer gp MIDWEST rmenucrs CO. INC Super Hots 8999 Malibu 6199 Aero-Star 40 6699 Aero-Star 60 11699 Misstang/Meuserschmidti Zero7399 Sukhoi8299 Mustang 6011599 Corsair 408599 Cherokee 409699 AT6/Extra30023499 iERO S25FP7294 S40CC7494 3S60Pttt994 S 40 SF 3794 t5794 Futaba 6VAJR -XF 622 Only $19299$269991 Goldberg Glues JetSnper Slow 2 oz $649 Buy 3 & Save $ 50 ea iii 3 $17 97 Try new CA s NHP Thin Med & Thick lozI28 2oz495 Guaranteed freshest don see Ask! Epoxies Min9oz74 2Min9oz74 3OMin9oz74 Hr9Oz74 HAWKER WPHOON lB Epoxy Glaun Fuselage Cowl 92Span Cores 281bs.G62 Rec Smooth Responsive Easy Landing Contest- Quality Cra*srnandsip Short kit $32500 Full kit $45000 S&H Daves Custom Models 512 288-2055 Send 10205 Spring Circle $100 Austin Texas 78736 mistakes about 50 feet road-base run-out end Its world-class flying facilityand its paid still have lot want accomplish like installing gas-powered water pump sprinlder system planting grass infield area want install cement taxiways pit areas would like some shade areas some safety fences could use large-scale parking area will require additional construction continue dream plan weve done itwe hold deed own flying site fun part club members complained now vocal advocates flying field Good luck good leadership willing donations members well private corporations donated time equipment money made happen message RC clubs dont own own flyingsite Dont wait AIvIA purchase build field will provide how-to instructions materials possible loan help finance cant afford wait Start raising money start looking property start realizing site using can taken away Arnold Palmer once told must luckiest golfer world thought minute replied may also find practice luckier become Good luck happens often positive attitude good leadership long-term planning mixed little money some real energy Remember RC models little value place fly Im going flying afternoon sun out temperature about 720 wind south about 5 mph Perfect way rained hard couple weeks ago dry lake area under almost six inches waterit has almost two weeks now Its strange enthusiastic everyone about new asphalt runway flying site Happy flying information please contact club president Royce Jorgensen 801 479-0848 Boyd Newman 801 976-1177 mber 1995 23 WANTED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Catalog $600 US $800 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 800-982-5464 616-665-9693

Author: B. Newman


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/11
Page Numbers: 20, 21, 22, 23

U Boyd Newman AMA has always assigned high priority obtaining retaifling flying sites should local club members concerned have ideal site Often definition ideal flying site have place fly todaywhy wony about tomorrow Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Club NURCAC Ogden Utah ideal flying site shore Great Salt Lake provided excellent natural runway water almost half mile away salt consistency provided surface considered better cement asphalt Also area big could always take off land wind keep sun backs leased property State Utah $1 per year renewable extra-long-term lease started rain Salt Lake City area experienced aboveaverage rainfall four years Way above average Soon flying field two feet under water Golf clubs little value golf course Baseball equipment little value playing field radio-controlled model airplanes have no value place fly fact think about flying field important ingredient RC flying response flooding held emergency club meeting raised dues create fund buy piece property flying site started arduous task finding appropriate area fly Soon found another dry lake area slightly higher elevation quite suitable owned railroad company leased farmer farmer allowed us fly field charge Things seemed good club forgot about continuing contribute flying-site fund spent land-fund money giveaways annual banquet other projects happened Saturday found Sale sign near front gate railroad company decided get out realestate business sell huge amount its properties club members werent very concerneduntil SOLD sign appeared threat losing field again became apparent two years ago After good deal looking negotiating bit good luck found 50-acre plot land price within reachif 100% club participation Part property dry lake area created Great Salt 20 Model Aviation thousands years ago included some high ground suitable permanent year-round runway nearest neighbor would two miles away An assessment club member made making club membership contingent paying assessment good-faith offering made property soon found ourselves owning almost-ideal flying site Almost idealthe dry lake area ideal its dry still lot construction before would have year-round flying site happened again Apathy should spend money create all-weather runway club has flying dry lake years club members wanted stay 60s refusing realize living 90s Property scarce expensive incumbered federal state county laws Models engines become much expensive club much active future Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz November 1995 21 U Construction begins Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Clubs field An ideal siteand club holds deedl Futaba 4NBFJR X-347 RX-388S rorn $399 Only $13899JRPCMIOSX 5-148 SPECIAL cy Meet heat 3 3999advertised Price 1299 ea uddi S148 Bulk1495 5148w/Hdwe1695 53001/metal2595 53101 micro3495 S3002miai5295 53302 1/45395 S5I0IBB3495 55102 Micro BB4995 59303 BB HT6795 59202 BR SHT 59403 BB SHS5295 Futaba Accessories 13F 7 Ct Rec7799 vi CiystalsCall NI Dual Cony2599 Iowfl Ext5 99 3 Y Harness999 butt 6NFK3799 IN f-4 Rx bat1699 Trainer Cord1399 Hitec/RCD Servos 030055td1199 0422Pro1699 0605Ultra3599 0705Giants4299 Specify Air Fut Jr tdoldberg Super Tote2199 Pro Tote2999 Glow Plug Specials Fox R/C Long 6 1299 12 1799 KGB ttJC Long 6 l499 12 2299 Sullivan 3299/3599 5299 600/60 Dynatron Coverite 2lns Century Iron 2899 McDaniel NiStartero 101/201 1999/2299 Electra Dlx Nlirage 550 Falcon III Super Chipmnk Ultimate Bipe Extra 300 Eagle2 Sophistd Lady Gentle Lady Anniver Cub Tiger 2 40 Tiger 2 60 Sukhoi Float Kit 5195 5995 6195 10895 12395 1795 5495 3495 2895 6695 6195 8895 14395 3795 ustracore Jitracote99j JltracoteFlrscntI 29 itracote PlusI l9J iltracote Pis FIr13 9C 3 Roll Special Save $1 00/Roll 3 $26 97 OKOTE Lowest Possible Prices Entire Line 20% Off Retail FASO21494 FA 65244 94 FA-91S22694 FA-120-S37994 FA-ISO37994 Monthly Special Saito 150-GK etail Only $6349540999 Add $13 upgrade Saito Golden Knight Li 40 BR STD7499 40 RB DLX 7999 45BB R/CRng 8499 46 BB ABC 9499 50 BBR/C 9299 K&B 45 Sportater 65 Sportater 40 w/mfl 61 R/C w/m 5699 6599 6799 8499 Add $495 S HG Ins upso 86 0/S pkgs mm $795 2ndduy& Next Day avaitubte COD urders avuitabte continentat USA nuty add $595 COD fee Prices cush prices CC aurchg t9% Money Orders ship withour delay Allow 14 days personut checks clear Due advertising deadlines & circumstances beyond oar control availability specs & prices subject change merchandise curries manufacturers warranty Rerurns subject restocking fee Wheels & Wings etc 762OLyndaleAve S Minneapolis MN 55423 1-800-896-2582 Orders Only Please! Information other inquiries call 1-612-861-6261 Name_________________________ Address__________________ Order City _____________________St______ Zip CodePhone_________ Form ItemDoucrintionPrice CCMOICheck_____Subtotal________ Credit Card#_________________ SaleaTna:________ EapShipping SignatureTOTAL $ required long-term viewpoint spite negativity apathy club leadership pushed forward Written permission construction obtained US Army Corps Engineers because sites wetlands designation property fenced road built including bridge over canal provide access high ground leveled An island removed material used fill jagged edges high ground parking area made parking boundaries designated cement railroad-tie curbs Grade set provide drainage permanent runway inevitable happenedwe ran out money needed additional large sum money place asphalt Would have club support Would members willing give much Would cause split membership take fun out sport tough unanswered questions puzzlingsome club members pleaded poverty asked couple hundred dollars first buy property couple hundred permanent runway ones complained ones thousands dollars invested model airplanes easy some pay $500 airplane unwilling pay same amount place fly decided ask suggested donation instead assessment letter explaining details sent membership waited inevitable good/bad response surprise response overwhelmingly positive86% members dug pockets gave suggested amount Some gave few made pledge remaining 14% members either students undergoing financial hardship expressed desire pay fair share soon possible Only two members opposed action After complaining club membership came through flying colors August 16 1994 asphalt laid now permanent flying field 650 70 feet 15 feet road base side 22 Model Aviation ree Shipping 45L13695 9995 7695 16695 9995 ItO OC THUEER11UR tr ABC 51 15 ABC OP 25 ABC OP 40 ABC GP6I ABC R025 ABC RO36 ABC R040 ABC R046ABC R061ABC 4694 4994 5694 5994 9494 8494 8994 9494 9994 14894 - Wheeh&Wmgsetc Wtfealure UG Now 1-800-896-2582 NIERRC Orders Only Please! LPnaEs Winostar Decathalon Tiger Trainer gp MIDWEST rmenucrs CO. INC Super Hots 8999 Malibu 6199 Aero-Star 40 6699 Aero-Star 60 11699 Misstang/Meuserschmidti Zero7399 Sukhoi8299 Mustang 6011599 Corsair 408599 Cherokee 409699 AT6/Extra30023499 iERO S25FP7294 S40CC7494 3S60Pttt994 S 40 SF 3794 t5794 Futaba 6VAJR -XF 622 Only $19299$269991 Goldberg Glues JetSnper Slow 2 oz $649 Buy 3 & Save $ 50 ea iii 3 $17 97 Try new CA s NHP Thin Med & Thick lozI28 2oz495 Guaranteed freshest don see Ask! Epoxies Min9oz74 2Min9oz74 3OMin9oz74 Hr9Oz74 HAWKER WPHOON lB Epoxy Glaun Fuselage Cowl 92Span Cores 281bs.G62 Rec Smooth Responsive Easy Landing Contest- Quality Cra*srnandsip Short kit $32500 Full kit $45000 S&H Daves Custom Models 512 288-2055 Send 10205 Spring Circle $100 Austin Texas 78736 mistakes about 50 feet road-base run-out end Its world-class flying facilityand its paid still have lot want accomplish like installing gas-powered water pump sprinlder system planting grass infield area want install cement taxiways pit areas would like some shade areas some safety fences could use large-scale parking area will require additional construction continue dream plan weve done itwe hold deed own flying site fun part club members complained now vocal advocates flying field Good luck good leadership willing donations members well private corporations donated time equipment money made happen message RC clubs dont own own flyingsite Dont wait AIvIA purchase build field will provide how-to instructions materials possible loan help finance cant afford wait Start raising money start looking property start realizing site using can taken away Arnold Palmer once told must luckiest golfer world thought minute replied may also find practice luckier become Good luck happens often positive attitude good leadership long-term planning mixed little money some real energy Remember RC models little value place fly Im going flying afternoon sun out temperature about 720 wind south about 5 mph Perfect way rained hard couple weeks ago dry lake area under almost six inches waterit has almost two weeks now Its strange enthusiastic everyone about new asphalt runway flying site Happy flying information please contact club president Royce Jorgensen 801 479-0848 Boyd Newman 801 976-1177 mber 1995 23 WANTED Ignition Model Engines 1930s 1950s Elf Baby Cyclone Brown Jr Super Cyclone Ohlsson Etc Model Race Cars & Boats Parts Spark Plugs Etc Parts Available Most Ignition Engines Catalog $600 US $800 Intl Woody Bartelt 3706 N 33rd St Galesburg MI 49053 800-982-5464 616-665-9693

Author: B. Newman


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/11
Page Numbers: 20, 21, 22, 23

U Boyd Newman AMA has always assigned high priority obtaining retaifling flying sites should local club members concerned have ideal site Often definition ideal flying site have place fly todaywhy wony about tomorrow Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Club NURCAC Ogden Utah ideal flying site shore Great Salt Lake provided excellent natural runway water almost half mile away salt consistency provided surface considered better cement asphalt Also area big could always take off land wind keep sun backs leased property State Utah $1 per year renewable extra-long-term lease started rain Salt Lake City area experienced aboveaverage rainfall four years Way above average Soon flying field two feet under water Golf clubs little value golf course Baseball equipment little value playing field radio-controlled model airplanes have no value place fly fact think about flying field important ingredient RC flying response flooding held emergency club meeting raised dues create fund buy piece property flying site started arduous task finding appropriate area fly Soon found another dry lake area slightly higher elevation quite suitable owned railroad company leased farmer farmer allowed us fly field charge Things seemed good club forgot about continuing contribute flying-site fund spent land-fund money giveaways annual banquet other projects happened Saturday found Sale sign near front gate railroad company decided get out realestate business sell huge amount its properties club members werent very concerneduntil SOLD sign appeared threat losing field again became apparent two years ago After good deal looking negotiating bit good luck found 50-acre plot land price within reachif 100% club participation Part property dry lake area created Great Salt 20 Model Aviation thousands years ago included some high ground suitable permanent year-round runway nearest neighbor would two miles away An assessment club member made making club membership contingent paying assessment good-faith offering made property soon found ourselves owning almost-ideal flying site Almost idealthe dry lake area ideal its dry still lot construction before would have year-round flying site happened again Apathy should spend money create all-weather runway club has flying dry lake years club members wanted stay 60s refusing realize living 90s Property scarce expensive incumbered federal state county laws Models engines become much expensive club much active future Photos author Graphic Design Carla Kunz November 1995 21 U Construction begins Northern Utah Radio Controlled Aircraft Clubs field An ideal siteand club holds deedl Futaba 4NBFJR X-347 RX-388S rorn $399 Only $13899JRPCMIOSX 5-148 SPECIAL cy Meet heat 3 3999advertised Price 1299 ea uddi S148 Bulk1495 5148w/Hdwe1695 53001/metal2595 53101 micro3495 S3002miai5295 53302 1/45395 S5I0IBB3495 55102 Micro BB4995 59303 BB HT6795 59202 BR SHT 59403 BB SHS5295 Futaba Accessories 13F 7 Ct Rec7799 vi CiystalsCall NI Dual Cony2599 Iowfl Ext5 99 3 Y Harness999 butt 6NFK3799 IN f-4 Rx bat1699 Trainer Cord1399 Hitec/RCD Servos 030055td1199 0422Pro1699 0605Ultra3599 0705Giants4299 Specify Air Fut Jr tdoldberg Super Tote2199 Pro Tote2999 Glow Plug Specials Fox R/C Long 6 1299 12 1799 KGB ttJC Long 6 l499 12 2299 Sullivan 3299/3599 5299 600/60 Dynatron Coverite 2lns Century Iron 2899 McDaniel NiStartero 101/201 1999/2299 Electra Dlx Nlirage 550 Falcon III Super Chipmnk Ultimate Bipe Extra 300 Eagle2 Sophistd Lady Gentle Lady Anniver Cub Tiger 2 40 Tiger 2 60 Sukhoi Float Kit 5195 5995 6195 10895 12395 1795 5495 3495 2895 6695 6195 8895 14395 3795 ustracore Jitracote99j JltracoteFlrscntI 29 itracote PlusI l9J iltracote Pis FIr13 9C 3 Roll Special Save $1 00/Roll 3 $26 97 OKOTE Lowest Possible Prices Entire Line 20% Off Retail FASO21494 FA 65244 94 FA-91S22694 FA-120-S37994 FA-ISO37994 Monthly Special Saito 150-GK etail Only $6349540999 Add $13 upgrade Saito Golden Knight Li 40 BR STD7499 40 RB DLX 7999 45BB R/CRng 8499 46 BB ABC 9499 50 BBR/C 9299 K&B 45 Sportater 65 Sportater 40 w/mfl 61 R/C w/m 5699 6599 6799 8499 Add $495 S HG Ins upso 86 0/S pkgs mm $795 2ndduy& Next Day avaitubte COD urders avuitabte continentat USA nuty add $595 COD fee Prices cush prices CC aurchg t9% Money Orders ship withour delay Allow 14 days personut checks clear Due advertising deadlines & circumstances beyond oar control availability specs & prices subject change merchandise curries manufacturers warranty Rerurns subject restocking fee Wheels & Wings etc 762OLyndaleAve S Minneapolis MN 55423 1-800-896-2582 Orders Only Please! Information other inquiries call 1-612-861-6261 Name_________________________ Address__________________ Order City _____________________St______ Zip CodePhone_________ Form ItemDoucrintionPrice CCMOICheck_____Subtotal________ Credit Card#_________________ SaleaTna:________ EapShipping SignatureTOTAL $ required long-term viewpoint spite negativity apathy club leadership pushed forward Written permission construction obtained US Army Corps Engineers because sites wetlands designation property fenced road built including bridge over canal provide access high ground leveled An island removed material used fill jagged edges high ground parking area made parking boundaries designated cement railroad-tie curbs Grade set provide drainage permanent runway inevitable happenedwe ran out money needed additional large sum money place asphalt Would have club support Would members willing give much Would cause split membership take fun out sport tough unanswered questions puzzlingsome club members pleaded poverty asked couple hundred dollars first buy property couple hundred permanent runway ones complained ones thousands dollars invested model airplanes easy some pay $500 airplane unwilling pay same amount place fly decided ask suggested donation instead assessment letter explaining details sent membership waited inevitable good/bad response surprise response overwhelmingly positive86% members dug pockets gave suggested amount Some gave few made pledge remaining 14% members either students undergoing financial hardship expressed desire pay fair share soon possible Only two members opposed action After complaining club membership came through flying colors August 16 1994 asphalt laid now permanent flying field 650 70 feet 15 feet road base side 22 Model Aviation ree Shipping 45L13695 9995 7695 16695 9995 ItO OC THUEER11UR tr ABC 51 15 ABC OP 25 ABC OP 40 ABC GP6I ABC R025 ABC RO36 ABC R040 ABC R046ABC R061ABC 4694 4994 5694 5994 9494 8494 8994 9494 9994 14894 - Wheeh&Wmgsetc Wtfealure UG Now 1-800-896-2582 NIERRC Orders Only Please! 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