FREE FLIGHT INDOOR Year High Ceilings continued good relations Lakehurst NJ can assumed 1999 will have large number Lakehurst dates About time read another landmark site will visited Indoor flicrs 231-foot Tropicana Stadium St Petersburg Florida highest ceiling US has available Reprise Excerpts message Bob Clemens have firm date 1999 Empire State Indoor Championships Buffalo Bills fieldhouse near Orchard Park NY Its Saturday May 22 1999 best Indoor sites available 200- x 400-foot carpeted floor area 128-foot ceiling Bob Clemens RClemens@compuservecom Tel 716 392-3346 long want fly Indoor Several individuals organizations devoting time and/or money making excellent Indoor sites available attendance isnt high enough support activity will vanish Paul Harvey noted failure vote refusal vote whatever reason actually vote want fly Indoor long can help keep sites available Finding Sites clubs have earned periodic use sites trading services group organized Tom Brennan Main County California organized classes students school exchange monthly use schools gymnasium addition group donates event entry fees school recreation fund previous column reported similar program Air Force Academy near Denver other groups have similar programs possibility stories can assembled document made available other materials finding securing sites Lets make happen Comments A-6 rules Herman T Adams 34 Mount Alto Rd Rome GA 30615-41481 would rather see A-6 left tissue-covered class cost Gampi doesnt take much cover A-6 would rather see class tissue As minimum weight perhaps could brackets drag racing An example flier wants fly 30 35-gram class weigh model enough competitors have entered can enter next lighter class Wood size wire size rules OK hope class becomes popular enough have lots competitors Don Carron AMA 9825 CD agree minimum weight obviates other considerations A-6 lure beginners models appearance important beginner seeing bunch colorful tissue-covered models encouraged sees models covered materials considers outside abilities experience intimidated probably would interested No-Cal models though hed better off A-6 say stay tissue event Since Gampi isnt option everyone minimum weight answer models weigh same Gampi other tissue can used no advantage last thing want A-6 look like beginners event has taken over experts Bud Tenny Comment beginner event separate events limited beginners Postal Contest Canceled Tom Vallee reported wasnt possible arrange Japan/US postal contest 1998 concluded excerpts think postal contests have real success Japanese fliers organizer Shigeyoshi Nonaka ideal partners contest came expect nothing highest standards fair play good sportsmanship contest did lot March 1999 131 An Indoor World Champion shown 1982 World Championships Slanic salt Romania site four Indoor World Championships Possibly worlds toughest Indoor site improve art low-ceiling Indoor competition last Fl D postal contest three fliers broke Cat world record equal beat category world record place contest pretty high level competition Technical Stuff Boeing Hawks Newsletter edited Gene Stubbs take back mean things said back about using rubber cement attach Indoor covering films Andy Tagliafico other Oregon fliers highly recommend using very dilute rubber cement brush onto structure dries instantly lay structure covering film activate cement swipe thinner first tried couldnt get film adhere Now believe problem thinner first using white gas thin cement probably has oils interfered cement bought can official rubber cement thinner probably n hexane have no adhesion problems main advantages using rubber cement over shellac thinner doesnt warp structure loosen glue joints like alcohol does Hair Tape Thats right Its mysterious materials some women keep cosmetics Dont ask found out about comes pink plastic roll ScotchTM tape does its made silkspan-like material milder adhesive tape has proven useful model building can used same way might use masking tape couple advantages Since fabric its thinner pliable masking tape Also adhesive much weaker allowing come off easier damage surface have tape adhere plans building Weldon board since comes off tearing plan also good attaching thin balsa strips building board cardboard fixtures assembling Indoor models masking tape need use used old pieces stickiness reduced Ask tape cosmetics department local drugstore Archives INAV Indoor News Views being written shortly after 1998 Indoor World Championships Slanic salt Romania months photos taken 1982 World Championships Slanic quiz shown Photol Photo 2 view site unfortunately shows nothing give visual size reference what may worlds difficult Indoor site Another mystery took photos think know havent able confirm guess Model Aviation M can come TRUE Bernstein B Bokat e 0 Cain L Coker rawford Contributions DO Make Difference month list have donated $10 support Academys programs National Model Aviation Museum Aeromodeling Center people have made donationthey have made investment future aeromodeling see folks thank now among thousands have given back model aviation part what model aviation has given things will possible due thoughtful giving generosity list supporters monthly donations represent amounts processed month November 1998 name listed please write Membership Department include canceled check want recognize contributors Thank rs m Jr KInS bbins 000 Up Joe R Ma Chuck Clarenc Mathe J ila Mc
