Rocketry Videos

Estes Maxi Alpha 3 on an Aerotech E15-4W (2015-05-24)

Decided to try out a 24mm composite motor. Nice flight on this one. Estimated height about 950ft. Altimeter didn't work this time. [View]

Estes Partizon F20-7W (2016-07-02)

Launched at the Rock Lake High Power Launch near Wrentham, Alberta on July 1st, 2016. Tallest rocket I own. Not a high power launch, yet. :) [View]

Estes Partizon maiden Launch. Aerotech E23-5T (2016-05-25)

This is not only the first launch of the Partizon, but my first attempt at using a reloadable motor. It could have gone really well or really badly. :) [View]

Estes Prowler F23-7FJ (2016-07-02)

Taken at the Rock Lake high power launch near Wrentham, Alberta. This wasn't high power though. :) [View]

Estes Prowler Launch F20-7W (2014-08-17)

Estes Prowler using an Aerotech Econojet F20-7W motor. [View]

Estes Prowler on an Aerotech F27-8R (2015-05-24)

This launch was a big underestimate on my part. Mild weather cocking, a launch rod not quite straight, plus not compensating for the rocket's smoothness. I expected 1155ft, the altimeter said 1455ft, ... [View]

Estes Riptide First and Second Launch (2014-05-17)

My daughter Megan explains the parts and then launches the Estes Riptide Ready-to-Launch model rocket kit.  [View]

Mega Der Red Max maiden flight F52-5T (2016-07-02)

Taken at the Rock Lake High Power Launch near Wrentham, Alberta on July 1st, 2016. Not a high power motor, but a good candidate for L1 certification. :) Heaviest rocket I have. [View]