Cabin Ship Event Air minded Junior Wings Set for June Race
Lawrence Shaw, National Director, announces outdoor model building as part of the Spring Cabin Ship Event. Members of Birénen organization Mrougham report national headquarders about local huntsmen air races to be held in each wing city on June 4. Twelve cities have sent reports praising the 1935 air races and new rule changes. The model building fraternity combines single and double stick competition into one renewed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birénen
Mrougham
Huntor
Betur Gay
Securit E Mail Air
Wagin
Atate
Junior Birdmen Air Course sets glider rules for competition
The article outlines glider event rules for a junior birdmen competition. It specifies weight limits, materials for construction, tandem and tailless glider eligibility, balance weights, and that rockets or catapults are not allowed. Rules will be published with final details by April 15 and the main date is June 24.
Spin maneuvers described by Junior Birdmen instructor
A vintage aviation piece explains ground spins and recovery in a trainer dive. It covers how the spin begins with the aircraft yawing, the effect of gravity on the tail, and how the pilot and instructor recover to level flight. The article mentions insignia and library orders for Junior Birdmen materials.
Flight Lesson No 26 Preview Teases Training Review
An aviation instructor outlines progress in a flight lesson as a student aims for an even glide and level flight. The piece hints at upcoming publication next Sunday that will review warmup maneuvers learned so far and suggests disposing of unnecessary items from the cabin.
Junior Birdmen Offer Step by Step Model Plane Books
The Junior Birdmen publish handbook no 1 2 3 and 4 guiding beginners in model plane building with full size plans templates and step by step illustrations. Order by mail from the Junior Birdmen library 7 Central West New York City at 10 cents each with same day mailings.
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Selfridge
Nsignia
Birdmen Library Bureau
Central Wark West
New York City
Learm
Junior Birdmen
Gental
Junior Birdmen Library
Auyeau
Central West
New York
Cty
Hearst Trophy Heads to Detroit for Junior Birdmen
The Hearst Trophy, a premier junior aviation prize, moves from New York to Detroit for the indoor model plane championships. Robert Meagher of New York cannot defend his title after failing to qualify in the indoor contest, and the trophy will be on display there before next month’s national round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
America
Queen
New York
Dee
Detroit
Wil
Robert Meagher
Werherk Tereenberg
Newark
N.d
New York Central
Questions on Aircraft Engines and Innovations From Early Aviation
A compilation of reader questions and editor responses covers propeller effects, engine licenses requiring years of experience, aircraft engine maintenance, physical exams for mechanics, and a new French airplane project with six engines. It notes Boeing Model 281 similarities to the P-26A, an automatic pilot concept weighing 69 pounds, rubber lubrication findings, and experiments with radio compass stunt testing and autogyro development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Movitoe Young
Milton Florek
Am Engine
James Adams
Te Visneau
Paris
Robert
Gal
Tits Horowitz
Ute Hanian
Willian Howards
Mars
Alfred Lewis
Douglas
Consolidated Airplane Company
Donald Halg
Oman de la Cierra
Air Dictionary List No 62
Skidding and slipping defined as lateral moves near the curve center while turning and sideways motion. The entry explains slipstream and slip tanks used for long flights, slat wings and slot to improve high angle flow, and sounding balloons for high altitude study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Cording
Aircraft tests yield vertical takeoff capability on ground run
Report describes a test where a craft connected to an engine shaft increases speed while held on the ground and then rises straight up beyond a building height. The system would enable vertical takeoffs from space larger than a building’s footprint.
Model Plane Kits Endorsed by Junior Birdmen Institute
Spring renewal drives interest in outdoor models as Birdmen purchase kits from approved manufacturers. The Junior Birdmen Institute warns buyers to select only kits stamped with the institute approval seal, and lists approved makers such as Berkeley Model Supply, Comet, Motel Airplane, Donald Bureau, and International Models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model Uuiderd
Emenvgers Ary Agat
Birdmien Institute
Avanti
Arevelven
Herkeley Model Supply Company
Comet
Motel Airplany Company
Donald ¥. Bureau Company
Ident Model Airplane Company
Internaional Models Company
Paul Jones, Company
Model Aircraft Engineering Company
Model Airplane Company of Americam G. H. Q. Model Airplane Company
Western Aircraft Company
Woburn Model Airplane Company
Membership Tops 200000 Mark
National HQ discarded quotas and forecasts as city reports show the Junior Birdmen of America exceeding 200000 enrolled members in a renewal drive. Notable members include George Burns and Gracie Allen alongside Bing Crosby and others.
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Birdvien
American How
Renue
Mine Mio
Paramount
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Bing Crosby
Ben Berme
Helen Jayior
Gladys Swarthout
Lanny Rang
Jor Moron
Joe Pennor
60 Units Enrolled in Junior Birdmen Flight Squadron Drive
The Light wing announces a new point system to boost Junior Birdmen activity and membership. A banner prize goes to the squadron with the top quarterly score, based on member participation, contests, meetings, and minutes submissions.
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Birlmen
Businey
Arthur Layo
Light Staff
Fonor
Junior Birds
Lights
Eure
Sonia
Junior Birdmen
Gunter Hotel
C. &. Giffin
Twelfth Observation Group
Junior Birdmen of America
San Antonio
Gein Jueal
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Lawrence Shaw
W.D. Tipton and
J. H. Mason
Jemieves
ARFON
WIT Flas
Birdmen of America
Birdmen of
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Durvay
Air Commerce
Bureau OF Air Commerce
Hotor
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Ihiek
Amer
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Junior Birdmen OF
Duntor Budmnen
Axerlea
ADIGE
Hearst
Air Dictionary List No
ANAK
Air
Birdner
Way AM Airplane
Elias
Alexander
Bend
Berens
Central Park
Plesse
Hecock
Goa
He Factor Widmer
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