Scientific 1/2A Walter Musciano Commemerative meet

The 4th Annual Walter Musciano Scientific 1/2A Commemerative meet is now history. The day was beautiful, Walt
Musciano was the guest host, Jerry Raimo was the CD, and we had 20+ contestants with as many beautiful Walt
Musciano designed 1/2A solid wing, carved fuselage ships. Fun was had by all. Prizes were awarded by raffle to
include a cooler and a scientific 1/2A kit (the Bel Air) and Walt gave autographs. Walt supplied a beautiful first
place trophy to the overall winner which was 10 times bigger than the winner's airplane.

Tentative results are as follows:

Proto Speed: Dan Banjock; Philly Phylers, Golden Hawk, Fox .049
Team Race: Dan Banjock, pilot, Bob Zambelli, pitman; Philly Phylers, Golden Hawk, Fox .049
Stunt: Dan Banjock; Philly Phylers, Golden Hawk, Fox .049
Concours appearrance as picked by Walt Musciano: Dr. Frank Iacobellis; New York, F-94C Starfire, Cox Babe Bee
Spirit of Musciano as picked by the contestants: Currell Patie; Zig Zag, Cox Babe Bee
Overall Winner for the day: Dan Banjock; Philly Phylers, Golden Hawk, Fox .049

A more detailed report is to follow. Northern Virginia Control Liners will be hosting a 5th Commemerative meet in
September 2001. You'all come.

God Bless

Lt Col Tom McClain, NVCL Treasurer

Here are the complete final results for the 4th Annual Walter Musciano 1/2A Scientific Commemerative meet:

Concours as judged by Walt Musciano: 1st Place, Dr. Frank Iacobellis of New York State with a F-94C Starfire, Cox Babe Bee.

Spirit of Musciano as judged by the contestants: Currell Pattie, ShelbyTown MI with Zig Zag, Cox Babe Bee.

Proto Speed:
1st Place: Dan Banjock, Philly Phylers; Golden Hawk, Fox .049, 31.6 seconds.
2nd Place: Bob Zambelli, Philly Phylers; Atomic-X, Fox .049, 34 seconds.
3rd Place: Scott Richlen, NVCL; Atomic-X, Cox Babe Bee, 34.8 seconds.
4th Place: Hal Howard, NVCL; Zig Zag, Cox Babe Bee, 38 seconds.

Team Race:
1st Place: Pilot, Dan Banjock/ Pitcrew, Bob Zambelli, Philly Phylers; Golden Hawk, Fox .049.
2nd Place: Pilot, Clayton Berry/ Pitcrew, Tom McClain, NVCL; Currell Pattie's Zig Zag, Cox Babe Bee.
3rd Place: Pilot, Curtis Mattikow/ Pitcrew, Unknown, New York; Little Mercury, Cox Babe Bee.

Stunt:
1st Place: Dan Banjock, Philly Phylers; Golden Hawk, Fox .049.
2nd Place: Bob Zambelli, Philly Phylers; Atomic-X, Fox .049.
3rd Place: ##### Houser, NVCL; Stuntmaster, Cox Babe Bee.
4th Place: Scott Richlen, NVCL; Atomic-X, Cox Babe Bee.

Overall:

1st Place: Dan Banjock, Philly Phylers
2nd Place: Bob Zambelli, Philly Phylers
3rd Place: Scott Zambelli, NVCL

Youngest Participant: Curtis Mattikow, New York.

Lt Col Tom McClain, NVCL