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2009-09-13

Madcow Rocketry Screech (Kit)

Review

Brief: Single-stage minimum diameter 38mm model with parachute recovery. Construction: My early production kit included two body tubes, three lite-ply fins, a coupler/baffle/eyebolt assembly, full recovery system with Nomex® protector and Kevlar® shock cord leader,... [More]

2000-11-13

LOC/Precision Vulcanite H76

Flight

Screaming high flight to 7631 feet (ALTACC recorded). I love Kosdon motors in LOC kits :) - I130 [More]

1999-11-13

Pratt Hobbies D-Region Tomahawk

Flight

Screamed off launch pad, very straight flight with a small roll. Crackling Econojet very cool. Separated at apogee- payload section lost. Will rebuild and paint it this time. - F20-7 [More]

1998-08-09

LOC/Precision Expediter

Flight

This was a Level 2 cert flight @ LDRS. 5871 feet according to ALTS2 and did so perfectly. Left the medusa nozzle print in the salt! - J180-10 [More]

0000-00-00

BlackSky AltAcc 2A (Kit)

Review

(Contributed - by David Reese) Brief: Recording accelerometer with dual deployment recovery feature. Construction: The blacksky (little b) ALTACC 2A is a recording accelerometer unit with dual deployment, meaning it can deploy a drogue chute at apogee and a main chute at 500 feet. It is... [More]

Aerocon Systems FFR VL-1 The FlippiFin (Kit)

Review

Brief: Unique tube-launched rocket with folding military surplus fin can. Construction: I had always wanted a FlippiFin -- the concept seemed interesting. I got one for my birthday a year ago, and only recently got around to building it. The components were basic Estes (plastic nose cone,... [More]

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