Flying High With Electric Power! The Ampeer ON-LINE! April 1988 The Club Newsletter of the Electric Flyers Only, Inc AMA Charter 2354 Walled Lake, MI, USA Editor: Ken Myers Fly the Future - Fly Electric!

What's In This Issue?
Why Trees Eat Model Planes, Ken uses info from the I-BS Journal to explain this.	An Editorial About Helping and Welcoming Beginners
Club Gets Official Name, how we got our name.	1988 Dues Set, info
Calendar, info	Sony Announces New Manganese Oxide Battery, from Feb. 7 issue of Parade magazine.
Club Raffle: Futaba Conquest 4	Show and Tell: Keith Clark, Ohmygosh - John Revello, Leisure Amptique - Jeff Hauser, Great Planes Cub - Dan Behrend, Astro Challenger - Jack Lemon, Kyosho Etude - Ken Myers, Sort PT based on Dave Robelen's Playmate
The Tech Talk, by Jack Lemon: Improving motor and prop performance.	EFO Logo Design Contest, info.
It's Your Responsibility: Follow the AMA Safety Guidelines	Frequency Information: from the AMA National Newsletter 1988-1991
Membership Cards Are Ready, graphic.	Finding Static Motor Run Times, the formulas. Note: the amp draw should have been noted as 16 for the examples, not 18.
In Electric History: MRC Electri Fli based on the MRC Trainer Hawk, April 1979	In the Magazines this month: Mitch Poling on Robart Speed Controls, Kyosho AP-29 motor, and the MRC Cessna 172 - Elroy Marez in Model Builder on MOSFETs, Bob Kopski pictures from KRC, and more.
Tony and Addie's B-36 Peacemaker, 18 lb. with 6 AF 05 motors	Model Flight Accessories Olympus Belt Drive Power Unit with Hummingbird "15" Motor: a bench test by Ken Myers
Wire Table, Standard Annealed Copper with sizes and resistance at various temperatures