A look at past innovations
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Hi Johnson's innovations in the model airplane engines he designed for Dynamic Models in the 1960s included a bypass port in the piston, a large-diameter crankshaft and an auto-mix carburetor that varied fuel flow rather than air.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1993
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The Smog Hog
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The Smog Hog is a new design of model airplanes created by Howard Bonner. It features a different bottom airfoil design and inverted flight capability. It allows greater flight performance and increased speed.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1995
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More about Branstner
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Branstner was a unique individual as well as a visionary. In 1965, he left the R/C world to design the first 'pickle-fork' hydroplane, developing a fuel-injection system for the Allison engine it used.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1992
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