Flying High With Electric Power!

The Ampeer ON-LINE!
December 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!

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What's In This Issue?
Misinformation?, Ken notes that the Airtronics Eclipse is shipping with a new gearbox. October Flying Models, Ken explains why it is a good idea to subscribe.
Keith Shaw Visits Skymasters, highlights from Keith's electric talk at this club. Aeronca Electric, Ken discusses Woody Blanchard's Electric Aronca featured in the December Model Aviation.
December Meeting: Dec. 6, announcement of the Dec. meeting at Debbie's house. Getting Started in Electrics: One Person's Point of View, Ken's thoughts on getting started in electrically powered planes. The editorial also points out that Ken started electric flight in 1982.
Test: Master Airscrew 8x4 compares the MA 8x4 to a Rev-up 8x4. Rev-up proved to be much better. November Show and Tell Ken brought his completed Yahoo and shared the details including equipment used, weights and more.
Vaporware Again Robert Randall tells about the poor quality gearbox supplied with the Airtronics Eclipse and were to find a Futaba 4NBL/MCR radio. Welcome USA!!! Ken welcomes Ampeer subscribers from Coast to Coast.
Pictures of Mr. Electric photos of Keith Shaw taken at the Skymasters' presentation. Attention Float Fliers Ken welcomes Ampeer Jerry Smith shows how to make a convertible tailwheel/water rudder assembly from the pages of RCM.
Digital Commander Three Channel System Kit bonus page. It did not appear in the original distribution of the newsletter. The ad is from Ace R/C, Inc.