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EDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 1, 1971 THE EVJtrophy in its free flight class at recent American Model Association mideast championships. ; Owner Nick Boldi, left, of 3410 Malibu ave NW, Jackson township, plans to enter it in the mid' :st west contest soon at Bong naval air station, north of Chicago. Ken Jacobs of 7690 Daytona st an N\V. plane retriever, holds the stopwatch used to lime engine runs on flights. To earn maximum contest points Boldi’s powerful .040 engine is flooded by a timer device after climbing for not more than seven seconds. Then the craft must glide and land safely in not more than three min- ;Pr utes (two minutes in windy conditions), Boldi’s finely-balanced ship is rigged for a timer’fuse which burns through to release a drag flap—causing a faster descent when flying space is limit- mi(Independent Staff Photo* ^— — - tir
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Evening Independent

Massillon, Ohio, US

Wed, Sep 01, 1971

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