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RMR DESCON 1 (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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AIM-4G Super Falcon |
Sinicki, Mark |
[Pic]
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1/6th Scale |
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Big Beth X-2 |
Elder, Greg |
[Pic]
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cluster D, 2-stage rocket |
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Chain Lightning |
DaCosta, Frank |
[Pic]
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2-stage with unique fins |
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Falcon XTRG-13 |
Wu, Yitah |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- 13mm glider |
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Graystone |
Mejia Jr, Manuel |
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cluster imitating a Redstone |
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Jabberwoc |
Lee, Dave |
[Pic]
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highly modified Estes Pheonix |
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Rocket Airplane |
Lyngdal, John |
[Pic]
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Airplane looking rocket |
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SST 3000 |
Stagner, Tom |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- futuristic rocket jet |
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Star-Roc |
Westfield, Bill |
[Pic]
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Star fins make this unique |
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Ted's Testbed |
Cochran, Ted |
[Pic]
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Cluster rocket for a variety of deployment systems |
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USPS1CDR |
Munoz Jr, Vito F |
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cluster unique design |
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Vampyre |
Phipps, Ted |
[Pic]
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unique finned mini-motor rocket |
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Webbie |
Alway, Peter |
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feather-weight tubeless rocket |
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RMR DESCON 2 (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Alien Ship |
Adams, Bill |
[Pic]
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D' powered Alien Ship inspired from the movie The Stupids |
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Boxer |
Lee, Dave |
[Pic]
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A Box is used to make the fins on this one |
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Chinese Fire Arrow |
Mesander, Ben |
[Pic]
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finless rocket dating back to 10th century |
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Cinderella |
Phipps, Ted |
[Pic]
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tug-boat orbital services space vehicle made with styrofoam balls |
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Edinburgh Farce 1 |
Hurt, Adrian |
[Pic]
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A 13mm cluster that launches (2) CD's into the air |
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Heads Up |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- a unique rocket that rocket from within its tube |
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Mk81 Snakeye |
Day, Timothy |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- A helicopter style recovery rocket |
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Mod-U-Liptical Boost |
Daughtry Sr, Mark |
[Pic]
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Multiple motor canister, boost-glider |
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Spyglass 1 |
Qualls, Donald |
[Pic]
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Glider with sliding wings |
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U.S.S. Vesta |
Coleman, Ryan |
[Pic]
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Futuristic cluster rocket |
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RMR DESCON 3 (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Fantasy Jet |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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Rocket jet inspired by the movie The Fifth Element |
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FSW BG |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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Boost-Glider designed for competition and to be exotic |
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Maxy Flex |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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Flexi Boost-Glider designed for competition |
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Mini-Jen |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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Bi-wing Mini Boost-Glider |
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Multipurpose Glider |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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exactly as the name describes |
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Oriole II |
Phipps, Rachael (written by Ted) |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- Unique three-piece, piston, deployment rocket |
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Saturn III |
Phipps, Ted |
[Pic]
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A cluster-mini inspired from Peter Always book |
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SillyCopter |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- A two-piece, gyro, tumble, recovery rocket |
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Ted's Tower |
Cochran, Ted |
[Pic]
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A portable launch pad/tower |
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Wicked Witch Express |
Blinn, Jeff |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- A unique-fin that resembles the name |
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RMR DESCON 4 (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Ashley's AR2 |
Joy, Ashley |
[Pic]
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AR2 replica scratch built entirely by a 9 year old |
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Crazy Dave's Gun Launched Rocket |
Hall, Dave |
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A launching idea that shots out a rocket from a gun-like tube |
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Cub Scout (The) |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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A marshmellow proboscis attached to an advanced rocket using baffles, motor retention and other nice ideas |
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D Christmas Tree |
Stagner, Tom |
[Pic]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- D power Christmas Tree |
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Demon Deployer |
unknown |
[Pic]
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Clustered and staged rocket that deploys satellites |
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Eric’s SST |
Bloom, Steve |
[Pic]
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Short Stubby Thing - 29mm, Medium to High powered |
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FSW-RCRG |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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Forward Swept Wing Radio Controlled Rocket Glider |
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Lego-13 |
Pattison-Gordon, Ed |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- Reminisent of the Apollo 13…come's Lego-13. Manned Space Craft. |
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Mark's Glider Launcher |
Recktenwald, Mark |
[Pic]
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Rocket that launches two foam store bought gliders |
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Matrock |
Taylor, Matthew and Chris |
[Pic]
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Multi-finned, cluster, and designed by a 10 year old |
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StarBow |
Phipps, Ted |
[Pic]
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Used for long range transportation after the Acquistion Wars |
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U.S.S. Journeyman |
Waivio, Kelo |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- Star Trek-like space transportation vehicle |
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RMR DESCON 5 Mystery Rocket Designer (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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7-Up |
Kirk, Daniel |
[Pic]
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A 14 Liter 7-Up bottle rocket. |
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ASROC |
Coles, John |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A scale rendition of the rocket-boosted version of the Mk-46 light torpedo |
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Broken Arrow |
Coles, John |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- Combining rocketry and traditional archery to create a rocket with features. |
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Extra Razor |
Lynch, Barry |
[Pic]
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Extending a known tube-fin design with two flight configurations |
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Fat-Ass-Tron Sprint |
Sekol, Jim |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- The F-A-T Sprint is a combination of the Estes Fat Boy, and the Astron Sprint capable of flying on I motors |
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Flake Boost-Glider |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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This is a simple scale-down of a time-tested, already small glider using Micro Maxx motors |
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MicroBee |
Geer, Robert |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A 2-stage, blow-nose recovery rocket with a very small sustainer |
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MiniToobo |
Surdu-Miller, Dwayne |
[Pic]
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A 3-stage, tube-fin rocket that flies on Mini's |
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Pegasus |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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A glider that flies on Micro Maxx motors |
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Peregrine |
Waivio, Kelo |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- A futuristic rocket-plane |
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Red Menace |
Buckley, John |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A multiple finned (missile look) rocket |
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SkyWriter |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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Using a Sharpie Pen to in a rocket to write in the skies |
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Titan IV |
Cochran, Ted |
[Pic]
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A 1/320 scale Titan IVA that uses a cluster of Micro Maxx motors |
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Triactive |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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A cluster rocket that uses three mini's and a parachute recovery |
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uTrident |
Westfield, Bill |
[Pic]
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This model looks like an Estes Trident downscale, about a 1/2 scale, at first glance |
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RMR DESCON 6 High Power and More (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Big Bad Bertha |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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A Big Bertha that holds 38mm motor |
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Blue Blade 3X |
Waivio, Kelo |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A 6 finned with transition rocket |
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Dizzy Lizzy |
Jenkins, Chip |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A helicopter recovery rocket |
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FAO Schwarzkopf |
Dziedzic, Norman |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- Toy Soldier lawn ornament rocket |
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Flying Lady |
Pleasant, Jessica |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A rocket with a lady-like figure |
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G-Whiz |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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A LMR/MPR/ low end HPR 3FNC/Payload design |
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Generations |
Sapp, Tim |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A cluster 29mm scratch build |
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Mark 1X |
Shamburg-Donohue, Mark |
[Pic]
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A 12 finned 29mm performer |
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Meanie x2 |
EMRR |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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Upscaled Nordic Meanie with 1 29mm and 3 24mm |
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MOMA 2000 |
Demey, Michel |
[Pic]
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Scratch built fiberglass tubing with rear ejection |
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Pater Grandis |
James, Rick |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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Big Daddy's Big Brother |
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StarFinder |
Bihary, Dan |
[Pic]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- A design inspired by past classic spaceships from the movies |
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Stop Sign |
Lynch, Barry |
[Pic]
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Stop Sign fins make this high powered bird unique |
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Swarm |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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A fleet of different scale Flying Saucers |
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Toose Dager |
Bloom, Steve |
[Pic]
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2-stager design which incorporates all of the latest technology and special features |
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Tower Ring Infernal |
Cochran, Ted |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- a rocket that looks like an oil refinery |
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Two Fin |
Ross, Evan |
[Pic]
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This rocket only has two fins! |
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RMR DESCON 7 The Sky's the Limit (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Absolut Rocket |
Harrison, Todd |
[Pic]
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A rocket made from an Absolut bottle |
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Augie-Sport |
Ross, Frank |
[Pic]
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2-Stage, single-piece, ducted sport flier based on Estes MRN designs |
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Bic ARCAS |
Hove, Jeff |
[Pic]
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An ARCAS from a writing device |
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Camera Pod |
Nassif, Ned |
[Pic]
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Build a camera pod and get some great photos |
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Cutlass |
Waivio, Kelo |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- The Cutlass was inspired by the Star Fury fighters from the Babylon 5 Sci-Fi series. |
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Easter Egg Rocket |
Major, Dan |
[Pic]
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The name says it all |
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El Diablo |
Immerman, Alex |
[Pic]
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A strap-on booster designed rocket |
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Jack-O-Lance |
Dziedzic, Norman |
[Pic]
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A rocket made from Pumpkin Candy Cups |
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Lilliput Spaceport |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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Tribox Tower and Poker Rocket For Quest MicroMaxx |
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Little Joe II |
Brundt, Jeff |
[Pic]
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A 1/50-scale version of the vehicle used to test the LES system for the Apollo spacecraft |
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LRD-D-1 |
Burke, Greg |
[Pic]
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The LRD is supposed to have spinning motors . . . this one does |
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Luna 2-18 Express |
Qualls, Donald |
[Pic]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- The 2-18 Expresses were capable of round trip from Earth to the Lunar surface |
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M & M Rocket |
Morgan, Bill |
[Pic]
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A rocket built from M&M Christmas ornaments |
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Nose Nugget |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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A relatively simple way to install a payload in a 3.9 Ace Nosecone |
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Poker |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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The Poker Rocket that goes with the Lilliput Spaceport |
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RAP(N) |
Oliver, Scott |
[Pic]
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Rocket Assisted Projectile (Nerf) |
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Skyrocket |
Stafford, Dick |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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A rocket made with left over fireworks parts |
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Tintinique |
Longhorn, Darren |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- A far too squat and stubby to be a Tin Tin |
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Titania |
Hurt, Adrian |
[Pic]
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A strap-on booster designed rocket |
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Two Fins, No Kidding |
Kirk, Daniel |
[Pic]
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A rocket with only two fins . . . no kidding |
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VSOS2 |
Mardirosain, Brian |
[Pic]
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A Very Stand-Off Scale Scout |
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RMR DESCON 8 Flounder Parts (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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60cc |
Fu, Tai |
[Pic]
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Making a 60 cc syringe into a rocket |
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AOL.CON |
Kaplow, Bob |
[Pic]
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An AOL CD-ROM UFO |
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AOL |
Tate, Andy |
[Pic]
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AOL CD-Rom fins, paper towel body, egg nose cone |
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Beldar |
Bush, Tim |
[Pic]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- A collectable Beldar (Conehead) figurine flys |
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Big Jim & the Twins |
Russell, Josh |
[Pic]
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Dual / Dueling Twin Boost Gliders |
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Bottle Rocket |
Galejs, Robert |
[Pic]
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A little bottle rocket - Cherry Coke |
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Bye Bye Tweety Pie |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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It all started innocently . . . There in the cooler was a product called Belly Washers |
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Cast Away |
Dickinson, Rick |
[Pic]
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Break a leg . . . |
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Cup of Coffee…to Go |
Elder, Greg |
[Pic]
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A styrofoam coffee cup might make an interesting model rocket |
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Edmund IB |
Kirk, Daniel |
[Pic]
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A Fun Gear 51 Piece Space Playset conversion |
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EggLofter |
Meier, Gary |
[Pic]
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4 1/2 diameter . . . egg that is begging to be skybound |
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Eggspress |
Hamlin, Scott J |
[Pic]
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8 diameter . . . egg that sprouted a tail (with fins) |
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EggsRific |
Taylor, Chris |
[Pic]
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A Bright Pink Inflatable Easter Egg with little duckies on it |
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EnRoc |
Rich, Kevin |
[Pic]
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Something only a hospital would appreciate |
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F.T.B.o.D. |
Simpson, Mark |
[Pic]
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Flying Traffic Barrel of Death - A 1/6th scale test of a Level 3 flying traffic barrel |
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Film Works |
Straka, Chuck |
[Pic]
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Ever wonder what to do with those 35mm film canisters? |
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Firebutt |
Clay, Amanda |
[Pic]
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Amazing fins designed by an 8 year old |
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Flounder Parts |
Bloom, Steve |
[Pic]
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With a contest names Flounder Parts, what's a guy to do? |
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Fur-Lined Cold Weather Rocket |
Hickok, Richard |
[Pic]
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Using a heavy nap paint roller and an egg to become winterized |
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Home Improvement |
Dziedzic, Norman |
[Pic]
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Everything you need for that home improvement project |
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Junk Food Junkie |
Overby, Glen |
[Pic]
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Inspired by a Burger King value meal |
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L'il Eyeful |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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3D Puzzle of the Eiffel Tower made to fly |
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Lander (Spooge Prospector) |
Waivio, Kelo |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- A space ship made from a large plastic soft drink cup |
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M.O.R.F.E.A.R. |
Morley, Mark S |
[Pic]
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Miracle of Refreshment From Easily Available Recyclables |
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Macroprobe |
Orr, Ronald A |
[Pic]
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We recovered this device from a section of hull plating that had drifted into a long elliptical orbit around the star |
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Mark 2 Mod 1 Stomp Rocket |
Fergus, David |
[Pic]
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The systematic approach to really making a Stomp rocket fly |
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Mars Egglander |
Bihary, Dan |
[Pic]
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Exploring the universal question about what came first to Mars, the chicken or the egg |
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Medical Missile |
Trojanowski, Kevin |
[Pic]
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Pill bottles on pill bottles |
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Miss Universe |
Kallend, John |
[Pic]
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Flower arrangement styrofoam egg |
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NARHAMSter |
Johnson, Kevin |
[Pic]
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Not really a flying hamster, but a rocket from those wonderful attachments to the cages called Habitrails |
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NCAA |
Straka, Chuck |
[Pic]
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Taking youth football to the air |
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Oatlander |
Camburako, Emmanuel |
[Pic]
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Inspired by the Oat cereal box rockets and strongly influenced by the original Marz Lander |
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Plotting Destruction |
Kiekens, Chris |
[Pic]
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Plastic tubes from a Plotter turned into a flying printer? |
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Scream |
Hickok, Richard |
[Pic]
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This rocket not only screams, but might make you do the same |
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Simply Charmin |
Chen, David S |
[Pic]
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Origin . . . toliet paper rolls |
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Snack 'Ums |
Storey, John M |
[Pic]
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A rocket with the munchies |
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Space Spud |
Newlon, Norm |
[Pic]
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Mr. Potato Head on newtons |
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Sprinkles |
Ellis, Bob |
[Pic]
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The conversion of Sprinkles the Fire Hydrant into Sprinkles the Rocket |
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Stratosphere |
Stafford, Dick |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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Never drink and fly! |
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The Astron Matzo-Fly |
Treiman, Art |
[Pic]
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A Matzo box goes extreme |
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The Lusty Cornmaiden |
Trojanowski, Kevin |
[Pic]
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Corn cobs and cans of corn . . . corny? |
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The Monthly Missile |
Kiekens, Chris |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- No offense was intended |
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The Whole Enchilada |
Stafford, Dick |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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The name is the rocket, the rocket is the food |
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RMR DESCON 9 Positively No Theme Here (Click Name for Article) |
Designed By
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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3ncf - Memory - The Second Thing to Go |
Chmara, Bob |
[Pic]
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3 Nose Cones and 1 Fin |
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Acme Little Giant Parachute Duration |
Dorsett, Jody |
[Pic]
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MicroMaxx model for parachute duration |
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And Now For Something Completely Different |
Galejs, Robert |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- Something kinda with fins, but not really, but it is stable . .. rocket |
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Astron Black Space Knight |
Fortune, Bob |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- A flying medieval knight in armor |
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ATLAS 606 |
Chen, David S |
[Pic]
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Atlas 606 represents Lockheed Martin's next generation heavy lift space vehicle |
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Big Blue Dog |
EMRR |
[Pic]
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An upscale of a clustered, unique fin-can rocket |
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Black Widow |
Spain, Eric |
[Pic]
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A tall, long, tube-fin rocket |
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Eric the 1/2A Bee |
Clay, Peter W |
[Pic]
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If a bee is half a bee, it philosophically must half not be |
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Ex-Parrot |
De Boer, Anthony |
[Pic]
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Yes, it's the infamous Dead Parrot from the best-known Monty Python sketch |
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Experi-Mental |
Marshall, Geoff |
[Pic]
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What started as a rocket for the new Estes E9's. . . |
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Flight Registration Form |
Hurt, Adrian |
[Pic]
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A rocket made out of a flight registration form |
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Flying on the Galileo |
Bihary, Dan |
[Pic]
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More than a quarter century ago, StarWind Cruiseline set sail on a voyage |
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KidflaSh Spring Pad |
Kiekens, Chris |
[Pic]
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A home-made launch pad for small to mid-size rocketsq |
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MASA Prang T-Shirt |
Fergus, David |
[Pic]
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Just a way to get into the contest…. |
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Milk Bone |
Kaplow, Bob |
[Pic]
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A design for your favorite canine friend |
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One Shot Deal |
Kiekens, Chris |
[Pic]
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A rocket-jet type rocket |
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PLUNGERROC!!! |
Immerman, Alex |
[Pic]
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Are you really gonna fly that thing??? |
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Quasi-Scale PEPP Aeroshell |
Trojanowski, Kevin |
[Pic]
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U.F.O. type rocket with a history |
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Quick Oats-X |
Camburako, Emmanuel |
[Pic]
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The design philosophy of the Oat Propulsion Laboratory |
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Snowman |
Miller, Kathy |
[Pic]
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A wintery wocket |
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Soyuz Booster |
Brundt, Jeff |
[Pic]
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1/69 scale representation of the venerable Soviet space booster |
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SPAM Mobile |
Lynch, M.N. |
[Pic]
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You wouldn't believe this without seeing it |
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Sploitch |
Kirk, Daniel |
[Pic]
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A rocket that purposely ejects the egg |
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Tennis Ball from -HEAVEN- |
Harrison, Todd |
[Pic]
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Constructed of a tennis ball and utilizes bounce recovery |
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The Grand Whazoo |
Stafford, Dick |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- 8 diameter rocket, light enough for mid-power |
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The Orient Express |
Waivio, Kelo |
[Pic]
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-- 4th Place Winner -- A study of low orbit/hypersonic passenger travel in Foam-Core |
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Tintin |
Demey, Michel |
[Pic]
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An easy to make, semi-scale TinTin made from an ASP V2 |
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TRI-STOMP |
Fergus, David |
[Pic]
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Dave's real Descon Entry! |
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RMR DESCON X Kit Bash (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Bar Buster |
Dorsett, Jody |
[Pic]
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Gemini DC turned into a Interplanetary Bomber |
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BSF Twin Rocket |
Demey, Michel |
[Pic]
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A double rocket with a unique look |
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DC Pod Racer |
Stafford, Dick |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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Gemini DC turned into a Star Wars I Pod Racer |
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Double-X |
Camburako, Emmanuel |
[Pic]
[SCAD]
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Gemini DC turned into a ground to near earth orbit manned intercept vehicle |
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Flying Purple People Eater |
Galejs, Robert |
[Pic]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- 4-Fin 23-Tube Flying Purple People Eater of Death from the DesconX kit |
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Gemini DX |
Martin, Brad |
[Pic]
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Gemini DC turned into a 5 motor cluster |
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Gemini Strikefighter |
Chen, David S |
[Pic]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- Gemini DC turned into futuristic strike fighter |
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ICRS Ghost Rider |
Crewe, Mike |
[Pic]
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Gemini DC turned into a Interstellar Communication Ship |
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Lost Soul |
Kiekens, Chris |
[RSim]
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A stubby, 3FNC rocket entry |
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mineDCg |
DeMar, Jon |
[Pic]
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-- 4th Place Winner -- Start with a Gemini DC, add a few items and now you have a futuristic staged transport |
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Navaho G-26 |
Wilson, Tim |
[Pic]
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Gemini DC to a Navaho look-alike glider |
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Orange Crate O' Death |
Kiekens, Chris |
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An orange crate turned into a glider |
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Push-Me, Pull-Me |
EMRR |
[Pic]
[RSim]
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Gemini DC to cluster, funnel-fin, 2-stage rocket |
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Ring Snooper G |
Ellis, Bob |
[Pic]
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Start with a Gemini DC, add and create a nice version of a classic |
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Two C's in a Pod |
Damerau, Drake |
[Pic]
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Gemini DC to cluster rocket in the out-boards |
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Vector |
Hamlin, Scott |
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A canted 3-motor cluster to single 2-stage rocket |
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X-File |
Fergus, David |
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- Gemini DC to a single-pilot fighter-interceptor |
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RMR DESCON Elebben Anything Goes (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
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AGM-57I Maverick |
Schroeder, Louis |
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A scale-like initiated from an Estes AGM-57 Heatseeker |
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Boddomuk |
Surdu-Miller, Dwayne |
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A tube-finned rocket with a rubber tip…made from baby bottles |
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Dust Devil |
Stafford, Dick |
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A 2 x 24mm + 32mm clustered monocopter |
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Fat Bertha and Baby Boy |
Kaplow, Bob |
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Kit-bashing two Estes Kits into two different rockets |
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Firestorm |
Dietlein, Greg |
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Inspired by an Estes Sliver…but bigger |
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Gollum and his Precious |
Fergus, Sarah |
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Take a Venus Probe and let Gollum fly! |
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Hybrid Easter Egg |
Galejs, Robert |
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Turning a large plastic easter egg into a hybrid easter egg |
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Imperial Lambda Shuttle (29mm) |
EMRR |
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- A scale-version of the Star Wars Shuttle |
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It's Miller Time |
Miller, Kathy |
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A 24mm flying bottle of beer (empty) |
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M934 |
Damerau, Drake |
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-- 4th Place Winner -- The M934 120mm HE Mortar |
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Micro Maxx Monocopter |
Applewhite, Art |
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A micro-maxx rocket with a twist… a lot of them |
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Professor Fate |
Howie, Mike |
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Barnstormers and Professional Adventurers flies again |
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Project X |
Schuld, Tater |
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A ribbed rocket using model airplane techniques |
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Projekt Amerika |
Schroeder, Louis |
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- A9/A10 2-Stage Cluster Rocket - A rocket within a rocket |
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Protonator II |
McGrew, Gordon |
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Something off of a lunch box, really something though |
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S.C.A.R.E. |
Kiekens, Chris |
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Staged Clustered Air-start Rear Eject |
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Scroton |
Eilbeck, Chris |
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-- 1st Place Winner -- A three bladed rocket powered helicopter |
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Super Magnetic Fin Alignment Jig |
Westfield, Bill |
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A unique way to hold your fins for alignment |
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The Entertainer |
Corban, Stephan |
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Turning a rocket found into a tree into something flyable |
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The Flying Birthday Party Hat of Death |
Corban, Stephan - Anderson, William |
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The name says it… |
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RMR DESCON 12 Comedy Sci-Fi Multiple MicroMaxx Grissom Kitbash (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Cosmostrader |
Damerau, Drake |
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-- 1st Place Winner -- The First Spaceship on Venus |
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Dr. Evil's Pocket Rocket |
Turnbull, Scott |
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From Austin Powers, The Spy Who Shagged Me |
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e-Cluster |
Orion, Zak |
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parachute, cluster, 29mm |
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Flying Gold Cone |
Turnbull, Scott |
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From the movie Men In Black II |
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Heart of Gold |
Schuld, Tater |
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- Concept model from Hitchhicker's Guide to the Galaxy |
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Imperial Star Destroyer |
Lenz, Stuart |
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From the classic - Star Wars |
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M.M.X. (MicroMech-X) |
Stafford, Dick |
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A flying Mech-X Robot? Yep. |
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NTE 3120 NSEA Protector |
Lenz, Stuart |
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The Protector from the movie Galaxy Quest |
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Protector |
EMRR |
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The Protector from the movie Galaxy Quest |
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Space Balls Eagle Five (Winnebago) |
Schuld, Tater |
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- The Winnebago from the movie Space Balls |
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Space Balls Winnebago |
Damerau, Drake |
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-- 4th Place Winner -- The Winnebago from the movie Space Balls |
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Tom Servo |
Cox, Bob |
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The robot comedian from Mystery Science Theatre 3000 |
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RMR DESCON 13 Inconsequential (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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1/4 Karat Carrot |
Miller, Kathy |
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[RSim]
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An Easter Candy display make to fly high! |
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Dark Comet |
Schrader, Mark |
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A futuristic kit-bash of an Estes Maxi Alpha III |
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Deuce-XL5 |
Stafford, Dick |
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Fireball XL5 taken to new heights with a Deuce's Wild Cluster |
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Egberto Guismonte |
Roberts, Mike |
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A flying chicken? |
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Insulin Syringe 6.25 |
Jim Myers & Eric Myers |
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Diabetic Syringe taken to the extreme |
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Lander |
Schuld, Tater |
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Inspired by the cover artwork of Amazing Stories, July 1986 |
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N.F.O. |
Galger, Nate |
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Foam Ball based Flying Saucer |
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Persius Galactic Explorer |
Lenz, Stuart |
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Multiple ring-fins and a payloader section |
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Pokeman 3 |
Lenz, Stuart |
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Rocket from a square plastic tube that welding rods are shipped in |
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Quad Gnome |
Schuld, Tater |
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How many Estes Gnomes can fly at once? |
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SpaceLiner 100 |
EMRR |
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[RSim]
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-- 4th Place Winner -- Futuristic NASA concept vehicle |
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Star Scraper |
Mardirosain, Brian |
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Recycling Bin, long, long, long rocket |
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Starfighter |
Lenz, Ellicon |
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A futuristic kit-bash of the Estes DC Gemini |
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The BerthaVostok |
Kristal, Steve |
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An Estes Kit-bash of a Big Bertha to a Vostok |
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The TURNOGIVE |
Demey, Michel |
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A tool designed to turn Ogive nose cones |
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Three-Fin Snelson |
Galejs, Robert |
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- Based on the concept of tensegrity |
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Thunderbird 3 |
Longhorn, Darren |
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[RSim]
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-- 1st Place Winner -- From the movie Thunderbirds |
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TriskaiDESCON Superstitious ThirteenthRoc! |
Virga, David |
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- Everything 13! 13 long, 13 circumference, 13 oz, 13 fins, 13 motors |
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Violet Riot |
Galger, Nate |
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A BT80 based scratch rocket |
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RMR DESCON 14 Multi-Engine Online Invitational (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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1000lb Laser Guided Bomb |
Lenz, Stuart |
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[RSim]
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Cluster (3x18mm) replica of the military bomb |
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3-Stage Cluster Cone |
Applewhite, Art |
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- Cluster (3x24mm), staged (18mm then 13mm) flying Cone Rocket |
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Aeon |
Breland, Tim |
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Cluster (1x24mm+4x13mm), staged (1x24mm) straightforward booster rocket |
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American Spirit |
Gardei, Douglas |
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Cluster (4x29mm) high flying rocket |
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Chubby Boy With FatBoy Booster |
Myers, Jim |
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[RSim]
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Cluster (3x13mm), staged (13mm) stubby rocket |
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ETV2/Crumple Zone |
Oswald, Naill |
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-- 1st Place Winner -- Cluster (6x24mm), staged (4x4mm) lifting machine that won the whole contest |
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Fat Boy - 3 x 4 |
Stafford, Dick |
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Cluster (4x24mm) that looks like a Fat Boy until you look under the hook |
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Heavy Lifter |
Fergus, David |
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Cluster (1x24mm+3x18mm) futuristic payload booster |
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Mercury Transport 29mm |
EMRR |
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An upscaled cluster (1x29mm+3x24mm) futuristic space transport |
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MIRV Gatling |
Hurt, Adrian |
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Cluster (6x18mm), staged (6x13mm) rocket that has 6 separate sustainers |
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Polish Meteor 2 |
Schrader, Mark |
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Parallel-staged (1x24mm+2x13mm), parallel staged, replica of the Polish rocket |
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Project Omega |
Schrader, Mark |
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- Cluster (2x18mm+3x24mm), Parallel Staged, 2-stage (1x24mm) unique rocket project |
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Prometheus |
Damerau, Drake |
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-- 4th Place Winner -- Cluster (2x38mm+1x54mm) Level 3 project from a LOC Precision Bruiser-EXP |
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Renegade Extreme |
Hommrich, Jason |
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Cluster (3x18mm+2x24mm), Staged (3x18mm) modification to the Estes Renegade |
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Rheinbote |
Hurt, Adrian |
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Cluster (6x18mm), Staged (1x18mm), 4-Stage rocket |
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Round Robin |
Pickett, Eldred |
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Custer (2x18mm) modroc with unique fins |
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SA2 Guideline |
Oswald, Naill |
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Cluster (2x24mm), scale, staged (1x24mm) replica of a military missile |
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Sandman |
McClain-Furmanski, Dennis |
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Custer (3x24mm), Staged (1x18mm) tall rocket with a payload section |
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The Day The Earth Stood Still Saucer |
Schuld, Tater |
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Cluster (3x18mm) futuristic flying saucer |
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Three Bird |
Damerau, Drake |
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Cluster (3x24m) Tri-copter |
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Thunderchild |
McClain-Furmanski, Dennis |
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Custer (3x18mm) retro looking modroc |
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X-Factor |
Pickett, Eldred |
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Custer (3x18mm) modroc with semi-circle fins |
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RMR DESCON 15 Nihil de nihilo fit (Click Name for Article) |
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PICTURE/ RSIM SCAD |
COMMENTS |
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Bertha Shark |
Elder, Greg |
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Bash between a Big Bertha and Estes Industries Rocket Plan No.22, Tiger Shark |
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Bucky II |
McClain-Furmanski, Dennis |
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Carbon composite 29mm minimum diameter rocket |
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Generation Ship Calypso |
Lenz, Stuart |
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-- 3rd Place Winner -- Fantasy rocketship with split 3-motor cluster |
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GO GO GODZILLA |
McClain-Furmanski, Dennis |
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This rocket started life as a rubber Godzilla head from a drinking cup souvenir |
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Goodbye Kitty |
Kristal, Steve |
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The Walmart shampoo aisle gives plenty of inspiration |
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Project Orion Test Vehicle |
Stafford, Dick |
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Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship |
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Project Pluto |
Schrader, Mark |
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-- 1st Place Winner -- Supersonic Low Altitude Missile (SLAM) replication |
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Python 4 |
Damerau, Drake |
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[RSim]
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-- 2nd Place Winner -- An advanced fire and forget Air to Air missile with a fragmentation warhead used in the Israeli Air Force |
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Ringwraith |
Davis, Clive |
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-- 4th Place Winner -- Cluster design (5 x 24 mm). A five-finned, forward swept design featuring a 3 body tube and a Big Daddy nose cone |
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The Barbsari B-Prize |
Surdu-Miller, Dwayne |
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A design to loft a Mattel Barbie |
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Zvezdotchka-ACM - Target |
McCoy, John |
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Micro-Maxx Carrot Missile |