FUEL — CO2

FUEL — CO2On 37-th Moscow city competition of young men in the micro models, held at the tennis court “Dynamo”, the attention of fans and athletes drew suddenly appeared in the air brightly colored model airplane. She almost silently circled the ceiling of the court, and after a minute or two gently landed. On refilling the tank and running the engine only took 30 seconds and was again in flight. This model installed on the original engine it says the author is the head of the aircraft modeling lab of the Moscow House of young technicians of a name of P. I. Baranov master of sports I. SHKALIKOV.

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“EAGLET” FOR AIR COMBAT

Easy to manufacture, high speed and high manoeuvrability are the main qualities of this model. It fully meets modern style of air combat. The Antonov an average skill can make it ten days. The greatest investment of time will require the fuselage. First saw mount made of plywood 10 mm thick, then cut in the end: glue the pine strips of appropriate length, cross-section 10X3 mm. In the rear edge of the wing and stabilizer put the glue on the fake insert. The interval from the motor to the first insertion complete the rigid foam and the tail boom braces reinforce the phony. Outside (to the side surfaces of the slats) glue fake veneer.

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TIMER MODEL HELICOPTER

TIMER MODEL HELICOPTERIn aeromodelling clubs of the pioneer of the Kominternovsky area, obsut and Kharkiv high school № 112 in a few years, work is underway on the co-axial model helicopters. Their designs are different, but they steadily fly. The following model is one of the latest versions. In the competition “Experiment 78” in the class of timed models of helicopters, she won first place.

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MISSILE FOR A NUCLEAR WARHEAD

MISSILE FOR A NUCLEAR WARHEADR-5M – the first in the world military equipment of the booster of the nuclear charge. Her starting weight was 28.6 tons, flight range is 1,200 km. Developed in 1954 – 1956, OKB-1 headed by S. P. Korolev on the basis of rocket R-5. In 1955, adopted in the USSR was adopted by the missile complex R-5, launch weight and range which were respectively 29 tons and 1200 km warhead Weight – about 1 ton. At start-up to a distance of 600 – 800 km, could be applied to two or four combat suspension with the use of a combined system, control the radio and Autonomous. Compared to previous products has significantly increased the accuracy of firing the missiles.

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UNIVERSAL STAND

UNIVERSAL STANDIt is often necessary to break in the motor to measure rpm and fuel consumption. To set this engine on the model is optional. In aeromodelling circle of secondary school No. 112 in the city of Dnepropetrovsk made the stand design which is easy to repeat. It is possible to start and run in model airplane engines from 1.5 to 10 cm3. The design of the stand shown in Fig. Based on his grip. It is best to use a bench Vice for wood, the plane of contact of the jaws which are perpendicular to the front face of the table.

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REKORDSMENKA CHARACTER

REKORDSMENKA CHARACTERIn the fall of 1978 with a group of rocketmodeler I was going to leave for a training camp in the Crimea. Literally the day before our departure from there to Central aeromodelling club have a telegram. Concise lines brought good news — the world record for flight duration by model raketoplana exceeded Valery Myakinin.