McCook Field Squadron
Flying Aces Club

A rubber band scale free flight model airplane club based in Dayton Ohio

With the explosion of information availability made possible by the internet, we are placing a few helpful pieces of information in this section

It is by no means an exhaustive list, but hopefully it will serve to be use to some of you.

 

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Tom's Building Tips
Tom's tips, edited by Stu
original issue July 2008, final edit 4-9-2009
The Care and Feeding of Cox 1/2A Engines, Parts I and II
by Larry Renger
Model Aviation June/July 1996
(note: this is a rather large 10 MB file, it may take a while to load)
Pensacola Free Flight Team - alphabetical list of articles from various club newsletters
this is a great wealth of information
Serendipity EZB
by Jerry Nolin of Fairborn Ohio
Model Aviation January 1988
(note: this is a rather large 2.7 MB file, it may take a while to load)
How to Trim the Hot Free Flight
by Phil Kraft
This is a timeless work of literature. These fundamentals still apply today for all types of models!
Model Airplane News March 1958
Polite 800
by Joe Mekina
This is a summary article with pictures and 3-view of Joe Mekina's Polite 800, a C/D gas shop designed around the K&B 6.6/7.5

If you have some unique helpful info, or a point to another great depository please email it to us for consideration to post here
thanks in advance!

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