billg – Ottawa Rocketry Group https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org Tripoli Rocketry Association Prefecture #69 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 20:23:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 102357342 Carp Airport Family Day, August 29th 2015 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/carp-airport-family-day-august-29th-2015/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:46:12 +0000 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/?p=238 Continue reading →]]> The Ottawa Rocketry Group is participating in the upcoming Carp Airport Family Day on August 29th. There will be Bi Plane Rides, family rides, charity BBQ with proceeds to Rogers House, Carp restaurants show casing their fare with free samples, warbird and vintage aircraft static displays as well as newer aircraft on display.

Grounds are open at 9 AM and the event runs until 4 PM. Rocket and RC Airplane demonstrations begin at 12 PM.

More details here: Carp Airport Family Day Facebook Event Page

]]> 238 Launch May 10th, 2015 Cancelled https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/launch-may-10th-2015-cancelled/ Sat, 09 May 2015 13:39:43 +0000 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/?p=229 Since it’s Mother’s Day, we are canceling the launch for May 10th. Get your rockets ready for the next launch on May 24th.

]]> 229 Photos and video from April 26th launch https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/photos-and-video-from-april-26th-launches/ Thu, 07 May 2015 14:32:41 +0000 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/?p=214 Another great launch although it was slightly breezy. Big thanks to Perry and Sons for finding my engine casing! JF recorded the following videos:

Photos taken from the launch:

 

]]> 214 Launch today, April 26th is a go https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/launch-today-april-26th-is-a-go/ Sun, 26 Apr 2015 12:12:06 +0000 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/?p=206 206 Photos and video from April 12th Launch https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/photos-and-video-from-april-12th-launch/ Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:09:15 +0000 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/?p=199 Continue reading →]]> A great day for a launch! We had warm weather and light winds for the morning, at least. The grass is low and recovery was easy this time of year. Photos:

ORG Launch April 12 2015

A beautiful spring day with light winds in the morning. It's a great time to launch because the grass is low and recovery is much easier.
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Dario recoded this on board his LOC Iris:

LOC Iris on G79-Smokey -12 Apr 2015 from Dario Sciola on Vimeo.

Daniel provided the following video of Dario’s launch:

]]> 199 Launch April 15th 2015 is a go https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/launch-april-15th-2015-is-a-go/ Sun, 12 Apr 2015 12:02:23 +0000 https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/?p=195 Looks like a nice day. Bring boots since I suspect it will be muddy and we might even need sunscreen this afternoon!

Details of the launches are here: https://www.ottawa-rocketry.org/launches/

See you at parking lot P1 at 9:50 AM.

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