Students pose world-record paper airplane W Hewitt Phillips far right longtime modeler renown Indoor models late Thirties Forties Richard Whitcomb famous aerodynamicist second left far cry folded paper airplanes kids made classroom giant creations No AMA does have category record class monstersbut Guiness Book Records does STUDENTS four southern Virginia high schools under aegis help American Institute Aeronautics Astronautics AIAAIHampton Roads Section Virginia Air Space Center constructed worlds largest paper airplane 30foot 6-inch wingspan weighing less eight pounds flew 114 feet 9 inches Among engineers NASAs Langley Research Center its contractors advised students aeronautical design principles W Hewitt Phillips Richard Whitcomb Hewitt Phillips renowned Indoor modeler longtime member Brainbusters Model Airplane Club Hampton Virginia celebrating its 50th annniversary modeling activity Richard Whitcomb Collier Trophy winner known discovery experimental verification area rule yielding higher speed greater range same power continued page 49 24 Model Aviation Kevin Kelley student Hampton High School launched paper airplane 28foot 3-inch wingspan second flight 106 feet 2 inches 9c Cover Photos Model Aviation looking cover photographs AMA asking help developing library suitable ones addition modeling expertise members also have considerable skills camera AMA wants see best shots Subject matter wish emphasize includes young modelers new flying fields famous people seasonal events regional national international contests Because cover tall rectangle vertical format preferred Photographers work selected will receive $150 fee photo credit Only top quality original color slides prints will accepted AMA encourages aspirants keep copy because no submissions will returned Submit materials Ross McMullen Managing Editor Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Drive Reston VA 22090 Please include fact sheet about photo subject model release form people appearing shot r Air Continued page 24 project designed stimulate interest aeronautical engineering motivate students pursue careers engineering science project coordinator Ferdinand W Grosveld Lockheed Engineering Sciences Company commented students learned teamwork engineering overlooked powerfully demonstrated recent capture Intelsat satellite Other participants included AIAA Jim Penland Wilmer H Reed III Mohammed Takallu Edgar U Waggoner Virginia Air Space Center Ralph T Johnston director Hampton city schools Susan Booth Susan McBurney Dale E Rose Joyce AR Weeks Bethel High School Beneta Brown teacher/advisor students Russell Bascomb Brian Harley Sean Harley Caroline Hill Greg Selby Ben Spencer Hampton High School Betty H Long teacher/advisor students Tony Bordeaux Phillip Check Kumaravel Jagasivamani Kevin Kelley Richard Mack Kecoughtan High School Marc Caristman Don Johnston Debra Mortimer teachers/advisors students Amy Nichols William Perry Becky Richey Phoebus High School James Sherrard teacher/advisor students Ian Bilyj Jon Davis Kristin Wallio Michael Whitlock st1992 49 850 PHOTOGRAPHS NEARLY 100 PAGES EXPLAINS EVERYTHING ABOUT ELECTRIC POWERED R/C AIRPLANES $1395 HARRY B HIGLEY & SONS INC PO Box 532 Glenwood IL 60425
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/08
Page Numbers: 24, 49
Students pose world-record paper airplane W Hewitt Phillips far right longtime modeler renown Indoor models late Thirties Forties Richard Whitcomb famous aerodynamicist second left far cry folded paper airplanes kids made classroom giant creations No AMA does have category record class monstersbut Guiness Book Records does STUDENTS four southern Virginia high schools under aegis help American Institute Aeronautics Astronautics AIAAIHampton Roads Section Virginia Air Space Center constructed worlds largest paper airplane 30foot 6-inch wingspan weighing less eight pounds flew 114 feet 9 inches Among engineers NASAs Langley Research Center its contractors advised students aeronautical design principles W Hewitt Phillips Richard Whitcomb Hewitt Phillips renowned Indoor modeler longtime member Brainbusters Model Airplane Club Hampton Virginia celebrating its 50th annniversary modeling activity Richard Whitcomb Collier Trophy winner known discovery experimental verification area rule yielding higher speed greater range same power continued page 49 24 Model Aviation Kevin Kelley student Hampton High School launched paper airplane 28foot 3-inch wingspan second flight 106 feet 2 inches 9c Cover Photos Model Aviation looking cover photographs AMA asking help developing library suitable ones addition modeling expertise members also have considerable skills camera AMA wants see best shots Subject matter wish emphasize includes young modelers new flying fields famous people seasonal events regional national international contests Because cover tall rectangle vertical format preferred Photographers work selected will receive $150 fee photo credit Only top quality original color slides prints will accepted AMA encourages aspirants keep copy because no submissions will returned Submit materials Ross McMullen Managing Editor Model Aviation 1810 Samuel Morse Drive Reston VA 22090 Please include fact sheet about photo subject model release form people appearing shot r Air Continued page 24 project designed stimulate interest aeronautical engineering motivate students pursue careers engineering science project coordinator Ferdinand W Grosveld Lockheed Engineering Sciences Company commented students learned teamwork engineering overlooked powerfully demonstrated recent capture Intelsat satellite Other participants included AIAA Jim Penland Wilmer H Reed III Mohammed Takallu Edgar U Waggoner Virginia Air Space Center Ralph T Johnston director Hampton city schools Susan Booth Susan McBurney Dale E Rose Joyce AR Weeks Bethel High School Beneta Brown teacher/advisor students Russell Bascomb Brian Harley Sean Harley Caroline Hill Greg Selby Ben Spencer Hampton High School Betty H Long teacher/advisor students Tony Bordeaux Phillip Check Kumaravel Jagasivamani Kevin Kelley Richard Mack Kecoughtan High School Marc Caristman Don Johnston Debra Mortimer teachers/advisors students Amy Nichols William Perry Becky Richey Phoebus High School James Sherrard teacher/advisor students Ian Bilyj Jon Davis Kristin Wallio Michael Whitlock st1992 49 850 PHOTOGRAPHS NEARLY 100 PAGES EXPLAINS EVERYTHING ABOUT ELECTRIC POWERED R/C AIRPLANES $1395 HARRY B HIGLEY & SONS INC PO Box 532 Glenwood IL 60425