[NSRCA-discussion] Heathkit

[mike mueller]

 Good to bring him up John. He's a very talented guy. He even designed his own 2 meter plane and has a very good skill for flying. Mike also owns a tool and die business is southwest Michigan. He's been a very good addition to the Midwest pattern scene. Mike

--- On Tue, 8/4/09, John Konneker <jlkonn at hotmail.com> wrote:

> From: John Konneker <jlkonn at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Heathkit
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> Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 9:46 AM
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> I had the
> pleasure of meeting a gentleman named Mike Gaishin (sp?) at the Peoria
> contest.
> 
> It's my understanding he was the main designer
> of the Heathkit radio control systems.  He was very
> 
> 
> interesting to listen to at the Saturday night get
> together at Terry's house.  I have the impression
> he's
> 
> been
> flying for only a year after a long layoff.  When
> I told him about the discussions on this list
> recently
> 
> about
> all the great memories folks have of the Heathkit products
> his face lit up!  He said he feels very
> fortunate
> 
> to
> have worked Heathkit.
> 
> Nice
> guy.
> 
> JLK 
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