The Blue Dart Delta II is a fiberglass rocket plane. It will launch on a G80-7T Rocket Motor. This is the 2nd Delta II constructed. The initial build was a rocket glider version whereas this one lands like a typical rocket using a parachute. Both will gather flight data to aid in Blue Dart Delta …
This Black Brant II is a 2.6″ diameter fiberglass rocket and it is 52.25″ long. It will fly on both G (G67R-14A (38/120) RELOAD. 110NS/1.4SEC) and H (H148R -14A (38/240) RELOAD. 206NS/1.6SEC) solid rocket motors. Sanded the OD of the motor tube and ID of the centering rings so that the rings fit over the …
Here is a video of the canard fit and functional test. During transit from Alberta to Ontario the canard wing received some minor damage to the right elevator trailing edge and the left tip fairing. Loose and damaged pieces were cut away from the right elevator trailing edge where the damage occurred. 1-ply BID cloth …
After heating up the plane and some snow removal, we took to the winter sky at CYPQ for some circuit practice.
Flying over the Lakefield Ontario area this morning. Couldn’t ask for better weather in Canada in November ! Here is a link to the flight video.
