Rice Lake Scenic Flights
Three scenic flights this afternoon on a sunny February day. Click here for a short video clip of the flights.
Three scenic flights this afternoon on a sunny February day. Click here for a short video clip of the flights.
A full day in the workshop building some new rockets to launch this spring: Athena, Alpha III, Black Brant VA, Black Bran IV, and the Blue Dart Alpha I.
Installation of the aft heat duct: Workshop temperature 22 deg C and humidity 35%. A batch of flox was mixed using 54g resin and 21g hardner. Flox was applied to the bottom of the heat duct and to the fuselage where required. The heat duct was positioned in place and weighed down with bricks. Excess …
Removed the peel ply and trimmed the excess fiberglass from the aft heat duct. Drilled the seatbelt anchor holes out. Sanded the aft heat duct then cut a hole in the top of the heat duct for the transition piece. Workshop temperature 20 deg C and 41% humidity. Mixed 12g resin and 4g hardner with …