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Location: Massachusetts - USA

Certification Level: L1 NAR

Club Memberships: CMASS

Club Home Page: http://www.cmass.org/

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2009-04-25

Salamander-5

Flight

Wind blew it over onto it's back on boost and it went into a perfect inverted glide during coast. When the burn string deployed the flaps, it did an inverted dive into the ground. Minor damage. - B6-2 - CMASS [More]

   

Semroc Sky Hook

Flight

Really needs a longer delay. - A8-3 - CMASS [More]

   

186% upscale Cherokee

Flight

Beautiful flight. Long recovery walk. - F39-6 - CMASS [More]

   

OOP Estes Astron Falcon

Flight

Nice boost. Flat glide with a nice large turn to the left. - B4-2 - CMASS [More]

   

FlisKits Triskelion

Flight

Nice flight. - C6-5 - CMASS [More]

   

FlisKits Long OverDue

Flight

Nice flight. - C6-5 - CMASS [More]

   

FlisKits A.C.M.E. Spitfire

Flight

Parachute failed to eject. Lawn dart but no apparent damage - D12-3 - CMASS [More]

   

Estes Patriot

Flight

Weak ejection charge. Separated but no chute deployed. Minor damage. - C6-5 - CMASS [More]

   

Art Applewhite Rockets Stealth 24mm

Flight

Another crowd favorite. - F12-5 - CMASS [More]

   

Art Applewhite Rockets Cone Rocket 24mm

Flight

Crowd favorite - E9-4 - CMASS [More]

   

2006-06-18

Semroc SLS Laser-X (Kit)

Review

Brief: The Semroc SLS Laser-X us an upscale of the classic Centuri Laser-X, which is also now produced as a Retro-Repro by Semroc. It is a single stage design that can accept a 29mm motor as well as 2 x 24mm or 4 x 18mm clusters utilizing interchangeable motor mounts. Construction: ... [More]

   

2005-08-31

Scratch ESS Raven (Downscale)

Review

This is a mini engine powered downscale of the Centuri ESS Raven contructed out of cardstock, featuring streamer recovery. This was one of my favorite designs of my younger days that I never got a chance to build. The two plan sheets give you all the parts needed and then can be assembled using ... [More]

   

2005-08-25

Rokitflite USS Odyssey (Kit)

Review

Brief: This is a Deep Space Fantasy rocket that brings back memories of the Andromeda, USS Atlantis, Solar Sailer, etc. It uses standard 18mm motors with parachute recovery. Construction: This is a builders kit and the number of components is extensive. 2 BT-20 tubes 7 ... [More]

   

2005-07-25

Scratch NASA Pegasus (Upscale) (Kit)

Review

This is an upscale of the OOP Estes Industries NASA Pegasus. The plans are available from Ye Olde Rocket Shoppe . It's a futuristic spaceplane type model, which happens to be a style that I particularly like. I built a standard sized clone which was reviewed previously. I used the dimensions to ... [More]

   

2005-04-21

Scratch Delta II (Modification)

Review

Conversion of Lansbergen Delta II to fly on 18mm motors. The particular Delta II that I chose to model was Delta 7920-8 247, launcher of the solar observation satellite ACE. The plans are available on the Caltech web site . Modifications: The model is a 10 page PDF file. I printed the ... [More]

   

2005-01-02

Currell Graphics V-2 (Plan)

Review

Brief: This rocket is a scale model V2 that was converted from a cardstock display model. The model was a free download from Currell Graphics and is available in a black and white test pattern or the operational camouflage scheme. I built the black and white version featuring a parachute recovery. ... [More]

   

2004-11-23

Estes NASA Pegasus (Kit)

Review

Brief: This was originally produced by Estes Industries and is currently out of production (OOP). Plans were obtained from Ye Olde Rocket Shoppe . Design was for an 18mm mount with a parachute recovery. Construction: Design has four fins with 2 representing wings and 2 rudders. ... [More]

   

Bob Harrington