1976, December – FM Back Issue

Description Aircraft Features 20 BOOMER BUM – Joe Slovacek – It’s the Nordic A – 2 for you 24 TORA! TORA! TORA! – Bob Hoeckele – World War II alt over again at Oshkosh 28 ABOUT YOUR F.C.C. LICENSE – Bob Aberle – Round One in your battle with bureaucracy 31 THE FRENCH DEWOITINE D-520 – Dan Reiss – A Stand-Off Scale RC WWII fighter 36 M.E.N. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS – Bob Aberle – FM Product Review: Gelled electrolyte batteries and automatic charger 38 A LITTLE WOODEN WREN – Norman Rosenstock – An easy building little bipe 43 PULSAR – Frank Tiano – FM Product Review: Cass Engineering’s famous biplane 47 BARNSTORMING – Reader Photo Section 48 WITH MODEL BUILDERS – Ed Whalley – News and Views from all over RC Model Boating 59 1976 IMPBA INTERNATS – Bob Hoeckele – The Old Dominion club hosts at Chesapeake, Virginia 62 RECORD RUNS AND TIME TRIALS – Bob Finley – What model boat racing is all about 64 FM VISITS MARINE SPECIALTIES – Jerry Dunlap – Pat and Charlie Pottol and their hardware business On the Cover: Bunny Tiano poses with the Pulsar bipe that her husband, Frank, reviews for this issue of FM. Those tracks are the old Wallkill Valley branch of the New York Central, now Conrail, south of Kingston, NY (So what do you expect when the cover caption writer also happens to be Managing Editor of RAILFAN Magazine?), Kodachrome: by Frank Tiano.