August Newsletter has been posted.
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By John Murphy
8/5/2008 7:33:59 AM
The August 2008 newsletter has been posted to the web site.....
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Swap Shop on NDRCC...
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Jet Rodeo Local Network News C...
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BMI Hobbies...
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New Club Store...
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Modified Jet Taxi Rule...
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Endurance Aircraft
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Charles Shafer brought an endurance aircraft based on a Burt Rutan design to the July meeting. This aircraft competed in the California Marathon of Flight....
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U-2 Jet Take-off
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This video was shot at the recent DFW Jet Rodeo sponsored by our club. This video features the take-off of a rare U-2 spy plane....
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Boomerang Jet Take-off
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This video was shot at the recent DFW Jet Rodeo sponsored by our club. This video features a Boomerang taxiing out for take-off passing by another that just landed....
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AT-6 Texan Electric
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Alan Buckner brought an E-Flite AT-6 Texan to the June meeting. A Power 25 brushless motor with a 3-cell LIPO is used to power the aircraft. The airframe includes working retracts and flaps....
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Symphony Pattern Plane
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Jim Williams brought his brand new Symphony pattern plane to the June meeting. The aircraft is powered by a YS 140L engine and the composite landing gear is painted aluminum because black just doesn't look realistic!...
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Items of Interest There are not any "Items of Interest" Events!
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August 2008
We had a nice turnout at the July club meeting in spite of so many members being off for vacations. The program was on setting up for float flying and I stepped in for John Reed as the presenter. John gave us copies of a great graphic page based on an old article by Chu ... more
July 2008
Our club is loaded with volunteers and that is what makes us a Gold Leader Club. I am pretty sure that others will be thanking workers for the various events we have been holding and I want to take a moment to thank two members in particular. I recently spent some time ... more
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Best Kept Secret
I recently learned of a product that will surely be helpful in your shop. It is called Paper Clay. It can be formed into approximate shape with your hands and when it dries, you can finish with sandpaper or other tools. It dries to a very light weight and can be pain ... more
Fuel - The ins and outs
What is the best fuel to run? I hear this question ring through out the flight line over and over from new pilots and long time flyers alike. Many wonder what the best fuel is for their airplane, costs, protection and other things associated with fuel and glow/gas engin ... more
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Lives Enriched Hazel Sig by Godfrey
A series of conversations about lives enriched by flying conducted by Joe Godfrey
Did your interest in flying start with building model airplanes? Hazel Sig and her late husband Glen started Sig Manufacturing Company in 1951, and over 48 years shipped truckloads full ... more
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