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The Launch Ground Station System

Like just about every other post on this website, I will kick it off in a familiar manner…. “Like many projects on this website, this one got out of hand quick”. The original idea Our previous rocket launching system broke…. by the accidental force of a toddler……. I was online shopping for one and saw…
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The RTH rocket (Return To Home)

The Return To Home rocket has been a slow burning project. The model this rocket is based on is a modified V2 Rocket from ESTES model Rockets. The reason we chose this model is due to its thick diameter, which allows for some nice 3D printed internals to hold servos, flight control systems, and any…
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Estes – NOVA – Rocket – C6-5 MAIN, D12-0 BOOSTER

NOVA Estes rocket with added D12-0 Booster. MAIN Engine C6-5

ESTES – NOVA Rocket. C6-5 engine, altitude 750ft.

Successful launch of the nova estes rocket with a C6-5 engine. This was its first and second to last flight. For its second flight we added a D12-0 booster and lost it miles upon miles away as it caught a thermal

ESTES Amazon Rocket launch. B6-3 engine.

Launch at dusk from GT Bray park. We used this launch to measure wind age prior to launching the V2 rocket.

ESTES Baby Bertha – custom streamer test.

Tested a 4ft triple streamer system on a baby Bertha rocket launched with a c6-5 engine. Streamers were tangled most of the flight down.

Sept 14th, 2019. Spirit Rocket launch Part 1

C6-5 Engine was used on an ESTES Spirit Rocket. Highly recommend this model for any beginner model rocket enthusiast. Rocket was launched by one of our XRokets.Com team member.

Flying with Alex 9 16 2020

Today we took the Volantex Ranger 600 out to a nearby park in SRQ. This is the first time we have been to this little field, but i think we will be launching the bigger models from here for long range FPV.

Dec 14th 2020. Ranger 600 un-edited flight. 4k Runcam on-board

nice flight as sun goes down with the Volante ranger 600, with a 4k runcam strapped to it. the runcam nearly doubles the weight so it takes almost full throttle just to keep it in the air.

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