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Rocket Dungeon: Reviews: Estes GBU-24 Paveway III and BLU-97B Cluster Bomb (2011-01-14)

Here are my reviews of the GBU-24 Paveway III and BLU-97B Cluster Bomb kits. GBU-24 Paveway III This is a semi-scale model of the GBU-24 Paveway III laser guided bomb. It flies on 18mm motors ... [Read More]

Rocket Dungeon: Launch Report 2009-1 (2009-03-21)

Location: Old National Pike Park, Mt. Airy, MD ( NARHAMS ) Weather: up to 48 degs, wind calm to mild, sunny to overcast Total flights: Today - 10; YTD - 10 Total motors: Today - 10; YTD - 10 The ... [Read More]

Rocket Dungeon: Launch Report 2012-4 "Lucky 13" (2012-05-26)

Location: Old National Pike Park, Mt. Airy, MD ( NARHAMS ) Weather: mostly sunny, hot (96 on the field!), wind 0-5 mph Total flights: Today - 13; YTD - 30 Total motors: Today - 13; YTD - 36 Motors ... [Read More]

Rocket Dungeon: My flyable fleet (2013-10-10)

After seeing ~1/10 of Dave Bucher's huge fleet on Facebook, I thought I'd snapshot mine, which consists of a paltry 233 birds. First sort criteria is a column that's not showing, breaking the list ... [Read More]

Model Rocket Building: Estes Paveway III Build, Part 9A Upper Tube Length? (2013-12-15)

My apologies: This should have been posted earlier! Whoops . . .   That upper BT-20 tube seems longer than the one shown  on the face card picture. I tried to take a picture of ... [Read More]