Top picture authors student Major Joseph Calabrese retired going through pre flight check aircraft foreground Aero-Star 40 Midwest Products Co Above Wobble Stick attached Futaba FP-4NL four-channel transmitter gadget simply slips over sticks held place setscrews gently snugged up against ball sockets end tie sticks together one-handed operation yet allow full freedom movement independent control throttle elevator Wobble Stick designed enough adjustability adapt standard two-stick transmitter w THIS DEVICE Ill call Wobble Stick simply couples two transmitter sticks standard transmitter allows full four-channel control hand retaining independent move ment sticks Imagine reaction friends Hot Mac Club field Waco TX sat down lawn chair transmitWith ingenious little device can fly four channels hand standard two-stick transmit ter could real boon handicapped flier EMike McGee 106 Model Aviation THE BEST FUSELAGE JIG EVER PERIOD Provides Solid Support Accurate Building Rugged Construction 7 Ply Aircraft Plywood Provides Lifetime Use Two Sizes Available Regular Fuselages Up 6 Wide Jumbo Fuselages Up 9i/ Wide Use Own Building Board Work Bench Base Mount Jig Station Uni-Strut Guide Rails Most Versatile Set-Up Contains Complete Hardware Instructions Including Uni-Strut Information Box 4 Standard Jig StationsSi 795 Boxof4JumboiigStations1995 TwoS ft long Guide Rails including mounting nuts 2195 ter lap right hand behind back taxied out took off left hand transmitter ones attention As crowd gathered hind trying see done gan looping rolling making stall turns flying inverted Finishing beauti ful touchdown taxied plane killed engineand started answering battery questions Possibly recollection Wobble Sticks debut just trifle exaggerated fact remains maneu vers can accomplished same precise control provided conventional transmitter Simple construction operation key Wobble Sticks effectiveness structors need feel uneasy about teach ing handicapped person fly using de vice transmitter Any pilot capable flying standard two-stick transmitter either Mode 1 Mode 2 will comfort able making two flights Wobble Stick unusual aspect about flying special stick just full-scale aircraft rudder ailerons must work together throttle elevator remain totally independent Precise throttle ele vator control maintained maneu vers Handicapped students will find just easy learn fly device will anyone else items required build Wobble Stick can purchased local hardware store certain amount light machinework required anyone small home shop can construct about hour After using Wobble Stick several models Id suggest starting out sta As diagram right shows amount elevator throttle control can input time flight maneuver Diagram Throttle stationary elevator input maximum deflection down up Diagram B Elevator stationary throttle maximum deflection idle Diagram C Rudder-aileron maximum de flection right no input elevator throttle Diagram D left turn up elevator ap plied full throttle IVANS MAGIC GADGET protractor device used Ivan Kristensen accurately measure aileron elevator rudder throw Takes guess work out trimming out airplane quality tool complete instructions log book carrying caseS 795 PLUG-IN ADJUSTABLE STAB KIT last can optimize stab incidence best flight charac teristics pair glass filled nylon adjusters included provide micro screw adjustment smaller front tube Main tube aluminum matching phenolic socket S695 Include S2 SOiltem UPS esidents Add 6% Sales Tax GATOR RIC PRODUCTS 3713 Pompano acola FL 32514 476-8639 ble airplane having generous dihedral youre using four-channel operation set aileron control full deflection transmitter stick causes small move ment ailerons Set throw rudder perform turning would also recommend tighten gimbal springs transmitter crease resistance throttle Anyone using Wobble Stick first time will comfortable allow ing airplane achieve reasonably Ifl w z hr0 o j tEl ZN N- NxQ 504 Z o i WI H o n o H hr U Ul3ODH WLiJ OW oOO4HX IIo1-WW WWhrWLflI IIliii II1111 III Iii III III Z I I I I I g I NILflO W H 1L I3OIA Ih TtC OR WOOD ITEM PLUG-IN WING ADJUSTER KIT Four glass filled nylon brackets included key wing panels front rear allow accurately adjust panel straight flight Complete hardware & instructions59 95 WING TUBE & SOCKETS Aluminum alloy tubing plug-in wings Included pair special slip-fit phenolic sockets build wing structure Now size models 718 diax2S 895 1diax2S 995 lhdiax3S1495 high altitude before installing device transmitter Take few minutes get feel tighten setscrews lock stick firmly onto transmitter advanced student device can constructed telescoping handle uncouple aileron-rudder lock Aileron input maintained using thumb control handle have questions wish further formation write Mike McGee Rt2 Box 100 China Spring TX 76633 telephone 1-817/836-4741 DlA x DEEP OR DRILL AND TAP FOR lO THREADED ROD END PLASTIC OR WOOD ITEM 2 2j January 1990 107 A-V B K 0 C
Edition: Model Aviation - 1990/01
Page Numbers: 106, 107
Top picture authors student Major Joseph Calabrese retired going through pre flight check aircraft foreground Aero-Star 40 Midwest Products Co Above Wobble Stick attached Futaba FP-4NL four-channel transmitter gadget simply slips over sticks held place setscrews gently snugged up against ball sockets end tie sticks together one-handed operation yet allow full freedom movement independent control throttle elevator Wobble Stick designed enough adjustability adapt standard two-stick transmitter w THIS DEVICE Ill call Wobble Stick simply couples two transmitter sticks standard transmitter allows full four-channel control hand retaining independent move ment sticks Imagine reaction friends Hot Mac Club field Waco TX sat down lawn chair transmitWith ingenious little device can fly four channels hand standard two-stick transmit ter could real boon handicapped flier EMike McGee 106 Model Aviation THE BEST FUSELAGE JIG EVER PERIOD Provides Solid Support Accurate Building Rugged Construction 7 Ply Aircraft Plywood Provides Lifetime Use Two Sizes Available Regular Fuselages Up 6 Wide Jumbo Fuselages Up 9i/ Wide Use Own Building Board Work Bench Base Mount Jig Station Uni-Strut Guide Rails Most Versatile Set-Up Contains Complete Hardware Instructions Including Uni-Strut Information Box 4 Standard Jig StationsSi 795 Boxof4JumboiigStations1995 TwoS ft long Guide Rails including mounting nuts 2195 ter lap right hand behind back taxied out took off left hand transmitter ones attention As crowd gathered hind trying see done gan looping rolling making stall turns flying inverted Finishing beauti ful touchdown taxied plane killed engineand started answering battery questions Possibly recollection Wobble Sticks debut just trifle exaggerated fact remains maneu vers can accomplished same precise control provided conventional transmitter Simple construction operation key Wobble Sticks effectiveness structors need feel uneasy about teach ing handicapped person fly using de vice transmitter Any pilot capable flying standard two-stick transmitter either Mode 1 Mode 2 will comfort able making two flights Wobble Stick unusual aspect about flying special stick just full-scale aircraft rudder ailerons must work together throttle elevator remain totally independent Precise throttle ele vator control maintained maneu vers Handicapped students will find just easy learn fly device will anyone else items required build Wobble Stick can purchased local hardware store certain amount light machinework required anyone small home shop can construct about hour After using Wobble Stick several models Id suggest starting out sta As diagram right shows amount elevator throttle control can input time flight maneuver Diagram Throttle stationary elevator input maximum deflection down up Diagram B Elevator stationary throttle maximum deflection idle Diagram C Rudder-aileron maximum de flection right no input elevator throttle Diagram D left turn up elevator ap plied full throttle IVANS MAGIC GADGET protractor device used Ivan Kristensen accurately measure aileron elevator rudder throw Takes guess work out trimming out airplane quality tool complete instructions log book carrying caseS 795 PLUG-IN ADJUSTABLE STAB KIT last can optimize stab incidence best flight charac teristics pair glass filled nylon adjusters included provide micro screw adjustment smaller front tube Main tube aluminum matching phenolic socket S695 Include S2 SOiltem UPS esidents Add 6% Sales Tax GATOR RIC PRODUCTS 3713 Pompano acola FL 32514 476-8639 ble airplane having generous dihedral youre using four-channel operation set aileron control full deflection transmitter stick causes small move ment ailerons Set throw rudder perform turning would also recommend tighten gimbal springs transmitter crease resistance throttle Anyone using Wobble Stick first time will comfortable allow ing airplane achieve reasonably Ifl w z hr0 o j tEl ZN N- NxQ 504 Z o i WI H o n o H hr U Ul3ODH WLiJ OW oOO4HX IIo1-WW WWhrWLflI IIliii II1111 III Iii III III Z I I I I I g I NILflO W H 1L I3OIA Ih TtC OR WOOD ITEM PLUG-IN WING ADJUSTER KIT Four glass filled nylon brackets included key wing panels front rear allow accurately adjust panel straight flight Complete hardware & instructions59 95 WING TUBE & SOCKETS Aluminum alloy tubing plug-in wings Included pair special slip-fit phenolic sockets build wing structure Now size models 718 diax2S 895 1diax2S 995 lhdiax3S1495 high altitude before installing device transmitter Take few minutes get feel tighten setscrews lock stick firmly onto transmitter advanced student device can constructed telescoping handle uncouple aileron-rudder lock Aileron input maintained using thumb control handle have questions wish further formation write Mike McGee Rt2 Box 100 China Spring TX 76633 telephone 1-817/836-4741 DlA x DEEP OR DRILL AND TAP FOR lO THREADED ROD END PLASTIC OR WOOD ITEM 2 2j January 1990 107 A-V B K 0 C