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2012-09-15

Thumper Jr

Flight

Perfect deployment using 3g BP - I285-ALTIM - TTRA [More]

   

2009-07-04

MiniVelociraptor

Flight

Nice maiden flight. Chute perhaps a bit large, but soft recovery and not too far. - I245-ALTIM - FLASH [More]

   

2009-06-06

Eagle Claw

Flight

Severe weathercock. Main came out at apogee. Long drift and a long walk to retrieve. Great motor! - K555-ALTIM - FLASH [More]

   

2009-05-16

Thor III - 3 inch

Flight

Great flight. NC shook loose at apogee due to oversize ejection charge. Luckily, main didn't deploy until altimeter fired second charge at 600 ft. - J395-ALTIM - TTRA [More]

   

2009-03-22

Madcow Rocketry AQM-37 Jayhawk

Flight

Cool flight. Not exactly vertical, but interesting. Wind seemed to catch the large fins. Decent was by custom colored 30 in Spherachute. - G64-7 - TTRA [More]

   

2009-02-21

Ultimate Bandit

Flight

Newly certified motor from Jim Harris. Bright, cloudless day. Beautiful boost with lots of white smoke. No damage on recovery. The GWIZ LCX used as backup reported 7700'. Great motor!! - M1665-ALTIM - TTRA [More]

   

2009-02-07

Eagle Claw

Flight

Maiden flight went perfect. Nice green flame. Great boost. Nice straight flight. Used 24 drogue. Long walk, but no damage. - K555-ALTIM - NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm [More]

   

2008-12-20

Thor III - 3 inch

Flight

Demo of new propellant using a BATES grain design. Great motor with lots of white smoke. Beautiful flight...higher than predicted. - J485-ALTIM - TTRA [More]

   

2008-11-22

Ultimate Bandit

Flight

Picture Perfect flight and recovery. 15+ mph winds made for a walk to recover, but it in an open field and in perfect shape. Awesome! Success! - M1350-ALTIM - FSA-TWP [More]

   

2008-11-15

Thor III - 3 inch

Flight

Test flight for a smoke grain. Great flight...nice smoke to help tracking better. Long walk but worth it. - J395-ALTIM - TTRA [More]

   

2005-10-07

MegaBandit (Upscale)

Review

The MegaBandit is a scratch built 3X upscale of the Estes Bandit and designed as my first K powered rocket. It's a 4" diameter, 79.5" long fiberglassed rocket with a 54mm motor mount. It was designed for dual deployment with altimeter. Components consisted of Giant Leap 3.9" phenolic body tubes ... [More]

   

2005-06-22

BSD High Power Rocketry Horizon (3") (Kit)

Review

Brief: The BSD 3" Horizon is a wonderful kit designed for the builder new to high power rocketry. It flies on 29mm SU or RMS motors from G to low H power. This was my first HPR rocket. Construction: The kit went together very easily with extremely clear, well written, ... [More]

   

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