Model Forum / General / Rockets / May 2004

On altimeters.
Does anyone know of a downloadable manual for the Transolve P6?  I'd like to
see if it has a test sequence like the missileworks altimeters do.
Trackers.

Can you folks access this article outside of Boeing? (watch the wrap)
http://newsclips.web.boeing.com/newsclips/clipsheet.cfm?article_id=733822&today=
05/07/04&m
ode=display
 http://tinyurl.com/393q4

I see Jerry as someone who has a great variety of rocketry related
experiences & knowledge. One thing I like is that he has a different
perspective on the way a lot of things that make the organization. I
think he's realistic enough to know that the BATFE isn't going away

The construction article by Verna and Randy DeArman is complete with the
flight report, and the broken link to the Apollo program at NASA has been
repaired.
If you have not seen the construction article and pictures, it's worth a

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Hello r.m.r.
Am I the only one who sees this?  After the posting showing public
legal
documentation concerning Jerry "the Fangaroo Skippy" Irvine's criminal

I would like to ask the opinion of the group:  When you finish your level 3
rocket, what are the advantages and disadvantages of making a test flight
before the certification attempt?  Presumably the test flight would be on an
L motor (and the rocket is capable of being safely ...

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Explosive Debate:

I did the first half of my L2 today with a scratchbuilt 4"x8.5' rocket
called the Piranha Donna.  I used a Pro38 J400 and Rocksim says the
altitude should have been around 5,800.  I didn't fly an altimeter
because I wanted as little to go wrong as possible on the cert flight.

sh.t or get off the pot.

Two more entries added today:
Ellison Lenz's Starfighter
Yours Truly's SpaceLiner 100
The 15th is approaching fast folks.  If you have an entry and it is

I usually just lurk here but I wanted to say thanks to all the people that
were at the SEARS launch yesterday in Samson Alabama. John Stein, Greg Lane,
and Jack Kale were especially nice. It was the first club launch I have ever
been to and I must say that I had a great time. The ...

If any of you are familiar with German model rocketry regulations, I would
appreciate some help.   I will be in Germany with my family for several
weeks visiting in-laws.  My wife wants me to "entertain" my nephews with
some rocketry (building and launching), but I don't have any ...

How about some recommendations for a newsreaders with really solid filtering
capability?
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