I wrote a new article for the Apogee Peak Of Flight online newsletter, #417. This one is about Prepping Kit Parts Before Assembly . ...

Jimmy Yawn got a great video of my MPC Martian Patrol launch at last Saturdays N.E.F.A.R. launch. http://nefar.net/gallery/2016-05/inde...

This is not an easy mask. The fin tips and strakes get some different paint treatment. On the right is one of the two fin tips. A single...

This is a dry fit of a fin. Notice the pencil mark on the fin root edge at the break between the body tube and tail cone. Above t...

Summer heat is here! The first real warm day of the season, winds were up to 15 mph. Good turnout and the second rack of LPR pads were se...

If I could only have five rockets in my fleet (today), they would be -  Dr. Zooch Saturn V - My favorite (manageable sized) scale model...

After the tube was shot and the filler/primer sanded, it was marked for three fins and three long strakes. The difference on this design ...