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Barn Stormers


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Dave Roblen Prontos by Dave Beazley & Charlie Bishop


Dave Beazley from Palmyra, Virginia writes in this month with a nice pair of scratchbuilt models that were popular at most fun-flys in the early 1970s. Dave writes, “Here is my picture of a pair of Dave Roblen’s Prontos I built from a set of Model Airplane News plans. I gave the first one to my flying buddy, Charlie Bishop. Charlie covered his in red Solar Film with MonoKote trim and has powered it with an


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PHOTO: DAVE BEAZLEY


Enya .19. It flies great! The second one I covered in Sig Koverall and painted it in red, white and black butyrate dope with a SuperTigre .25 on the nose. Mine hasn’t flown yet but I am sure it will fly great too.” Both models were built with the original a 48-inch wing span that used a Clark Y airfoil and feature 3-channel control for rudder, elevator and throttle.


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Join the Vintage Radio Control Society! If you enjoy building and flying the old R/C plane designs, the VR/CS is for you.


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Membership cost is $20 per year or $30 for 2 years. Same cost for non-US members.


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Vintage R/C Society 2014 Event Calendar


May 11 & 12, 2014 - Glory Days Fly-In Location: Julian, North Carolina May 2014 - Springfest


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May 22 & 23, 2014 - Kentucky Bluegrass Festival Location: Lexington, Kentucky


July 5, 2014 - Culpeper Challange Location: Culpeper, Virginia


July 19, 2014 - deBolt In-Memorial Fly-In Location: Rochester, NY


Aug 16, 2014 - VR/CS Fly-In Location: Denver, Colorado


Aug. 29 & 30, 2014 - Spirit of Selinsgrove Location: Owego, New York


Aug. 29 & 30, 2014 - Northwest Fly-In Location: Medford, Oregon


September 8 & 9, 2014 - Muncie Reunion Location: Muncie, Indiana


October 13, 2014 - Octoberfest Location: Oxford, Pennsylvania


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