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Name: NightFlyyer

Gender: Male

Hometown: Wampum

Location: Sibley, US

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Books: Flight of the Old Dog, Airframe, World Book Encyclopedias, RCM, Model Airplane News, Model Aviation, Rotory Modeler, FlyRC, Backyard FlyerRC report, and Quite flyer magazines.

Movies: Apprentice, Nasa Channel, Star Trek, History Channel Dancing with the Stars, American Inventor

Music: Any good dance beat music/

Hobbies: Science and engineering, Flying, Roller Skating, Motorcycles and all flying toys.

Never give up and try everything while you still can.Director, Sibley, RC Special Effects teamPilot/Instructor. Helicopter design engineer for Kyosho. I ran a successful Chemical company in Newport Beach, California for 20 years before retiring. I flew models in movies, including Blue Thunder with John Simone and Roy Scheider.I was a beta tester for Real Flight R/C simulator, by Great Planes.(Concept 30 gas helicopters)I wrote all the "Night Flying" and many "How to" and Helicopter Product Review articles for Model Airplane News magazine and many others in the 70's. I am the founder of the first Toys for Tots RC model airplane show for the USMC raising toys for Charity.I worked on the "Signature series" line as a technical engineer for the first Radio Control system's manufacturer in the USA, Kraft Systems, Vista Ca. I flew and placed at the National RC Multi-wing Championships at Omaha, Neb. 4 years in a row, using Lou Andrews' Glow engined Aeromaster biplanes and Bill Evans Astron X-Wings.I received the Academy of Model Aeronautics Superior Service award. My AMA number is 8221. I'm a contest director and leader Member.I was a hardware support engineer for Burroughs (now Unisys) computer systems. I started with Cobol, Fortran, Dos, Win 3.1, Win for Workgroups, win 95-98-2nd ed.,Millenium, XP, XP SPII, and now VISTA Home Premium. I have MSSE credentials and build my own computers.(see my videos on Vista Install and motherboard changing) I own and operate a computer repair firm.(technicalhandyman.org)I'm a retired USMC Avionics Specialist on RF4B Phantom Jets, CH53 Helicopters, and UAV's.(33 Years) I am a UAV consultant and design engineer for the government.Semper Fi.

Visitors came with an F-117, Raptor, Firebirds, Blade 400's

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When Greg http://www.youtube.com/retiredrider flew his electric F-117, it was mind blowing. When Greg and Eric, http://www.youtube.com/joehandsome99 visited Jeff http://www.youtube.com/winston51249 and I from the south, they got a taste of flying in corn country. It was fun for all except for 1...

Storm Launcher's revisited. Are they really worth it?

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After 100's of flights on land, sea, water, snow, and ice, I take a look at The SL (AirHogs Storm Launcher) 1 year later.I find that this is a quality machine and one of my most favorite. Keep up the good work Airhogs! (Spinmaster.com) PS: I would buy another, but mine is still going and going...

How to make an RC plane in Mr. Herbert's Science class.

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In just under 4 hours, leftover parts were used to make a neat RC airplane as demonstrated in Mr. Herbert's Science Class. It's called "The Junkyard Dog". Using mostly COX airplane parts from models gone by the wayside, I'll show you how I made mine with no plans or a kit. Tired of the noise and...

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