Dick Stafford's Rocket Dungeon Blog 
Rocket Dungeon Posts
LockMart spaceplane flies again from Spaceport America (2009-10-15)
I saw a report on the third flight test of Lockheed Martin's small rocket glider a last week but didn't notice a photo...until now. The launch was from UP Aerospace's rail and the landing was in the ... [Read More]
Warthog Build Session 2011-1 (2011-01-08)Warthog hosted another of his most excellent build sessions. In random order: "Big Chili" (Vince) worked on an RC rocket glider. "Tater Salad" (me) worked on a robot - Danger Will Robinson! "Hot Dog" ... [Read More]
"Gloria" - America's first air mail rocket (2011-01-14)Popular Mechanix presents the May 1936 issue of Popular Mechanics , which reported on America's first rocket mail attempt. The rocket, named Gloria , was actually a rocket glider. The motor ... [Read More]
Mega Review: Motors (2011-01-24)Here are my motor reviews from EMRR. AeroTech G77R (updated!) AeroTech G79W (updated!) Quest D5-0 Plugged Ellis Mountain SU J110 (out-of-production) Ellis Mountain SU J228 (out-of-production) ... [Read More]
Build Session! (2011-09-24)Warthog hosted another great build session. It was fun to talk rockets, eat pizza, and look at what the other attendees were building. I made good progress on my Big Brute repla ... [Read More]
Warthog build session 2012-1 (2012-01-21)Warthog successfully conducted his first build session of the year despite Mother Nature's attempt to ice us in. He provided his signature pulled pork BBQ and a coleslaw that was as good as I've ... [Read More]
Sport Rocketry, November/December 2012 (2012-11-13)The contents of this issue are displayed on the attached photo. The article on the Depron boost gliders, by Frank Burke, is pretty cool. His scale glider designs range from small to huge ... [Read More]
Remembering Jetex (updated...again: new link and photo) (2013-08-13)I recently re-found the jetex.org site. This site is dedicated to all things Jetex, including the motors, fuel, model kits, plans, etc. You youngsters, assuming you haven't already resorted to ... [Read More]
Dave Schafer's 1/4 scale X-2 RC rocket glider at BALLS 22 (2013-09-30)Finally found an embeddable photo via https://picasaweb.google.com/100407756744853308407/BALLS22September2013 . More on the TRF BALLS 22 thread and http://www.rcgroups.com/forum ... [Read More]
Sponsored Ads
