Liftoff!
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 10:00:42 AM EDT
Bracha and Roger's big Akavish is launched on an I154J motor.
Big Akavish in Flight
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 10:00:42 AM EDT
The rocket rose slowly on a column of thick black smoke.
Akavish Near Apogee
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 10:00:44 AM EDT
The black smoke made for a dramatic view against the blue sky.
Ejection!
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 10:00:47 AM EDT
The PerfectFlite altimeter deployed the parachute at just the right time.
Under 'Chute
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 10:00:53 AM EDT
The large parachute lowered the Akavish slowly to the ground.
Touch Down
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 10:00:56 AM EDT
The Akavish landed safely. The altimeter reported a maximum altitude of 376'.
X-Wing Fighter Launch
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 11:37:27 AM EDT
Roger's X-Wing Fighter is launched on a G77 Redline motor.
Hybrid Motor High Powered Rocket Competition
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 11:52:41 AM EDT
Teams from UCF, Embry-Riddle, and FIT competed in the "Hybrid Motor High Powered Rocket Competition" sponsored by NEFAR and the Florida Space Grant Consortium.
Small Akavish in Flight
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 12:05:45 PM EDT
One of the smaller Akavish rockets flies on a G motor.
Hybrid Launch
Date/Time: Sat 09 Jun 2007 12:43:01 PM EDT
One of the Hybrid Motor High Powered Rocket Competition rockets is launched.
