TAIGA DEL’TALET

TAIGA DEL'TALETOperation of the trike in boreal conditions has a lot of features that should be considered in the design of such specialized aircraft. In particular, taiga del’talet must possess the ability to catch even the small clearing, and when forced landings and at the tops of the trees. The engine of his must differ high reliability, the ability to run effortlessly in the air and on the ground force mi of the pilot. But the staff should have the ability to transform, so that its parts can be had relatively quickly to collect the vehicle, allowing to reach a forced landing to the nearest shelter.

“HUMMINGBIRD” FROM CALIFORNIA

Held in the fall of 1991, sports bilateral meeting of American and Soviet missile-modelers winner in the class S4B was Robert Park, a native of the state of California. His rocket plane “Hummingbird” for all the apparent simplicity has a number of original technical solutions. One of them is separating the propulsion unit. Second — change the camber of the wing by the deflection of the flaps.

BUILT – IN JOURNEY

BUILT - IN JOURNEY

My technical career began with as long as I can remember. Of course, it all went with models and a variety of useful things. Was born my simple DIY in the end the General court, in the pantry. Had to rejoice and this placement: because others do not have a roof over your head. After meeting in 1965 with “M-K” appeared and my first serious work — a scooter with a engine D-4 and the wheels from the scooter. He was like “Vyatka” in miniature. Then there was the publication of “Ant” E. Molchanova, amphibians Chumicheva, “Autosale”. It was they who gave me the idea of building a car of his own design. Knowledge was not enough, welding is not owned, details are sorely lacking, but still started…

KILLER “SCUD”

KILLER Throughout the military conflict in the Persian Gulf (operation “desert Storm”) in most of the media’s constant attention was paid to the action of the American missile defense system “Patriot”. Its successful use against Iraqi “Scud” (see “M-K” № 8’92) launched on the civilian facilities of Israel and Saudi Arabia, was rightly described as a triumph of modern military equipment.

VARTULI: A NEW GENERATION?

VARTULI: A NEW GENERATION?In the competition of young avtomodelistov as the winter sports season and summer now dominates the aviation scheme snowmobiles and cars. Their scheme is already thoroughly known and, seemingly, has already passed all stages of perfection. Studied and worked out every knot simple models, clear design principles from the point of view of simplicity and reliability, stability of motion and speed of the turn.

CRUISE RADIO-UNIVERSAL

For those who have passed the first stage of learning the art of radiopilot on the simplest gliders and pondered the project of the first motor cars will probably be interesting and useful the following information. Season 1992 among beginners-“radio operators” in Moscow conditionally passed under the sign “Terry” (so-called set-make a learning engine model by “Graupner”) — so a large popularity of the scheme is a good small model.

PIPE – NOT ONLY FOR PLUMBING

PIPE - NOT JUST FOR PLUMBINGToday, when the gardens “grow” here m and there like mushrooms after the rain, one of the MoH the main task for the builders is to buy materials. Shortages and astronomical prices make each Board or rail in many places truly Golden In the course are all sorts of wood, of any quality and size. Therefore, the publication “M-To* garden furniture some readers perceive as not timely “there are boards on the house are not enough, not that deck chair”, they say. However KDM still believes that human culture should manifest itself not only in his appearance, behavior and other generally accepted principles, but also in the approach to the hotel. Civilized people needs to rest in a civilized manner! And albeit lacking a lot, without which we cannot live humanly, savvy will allow to use rationally for its use even worthless stuff.