Jeffrey Joe Hinton

Simple rules of thumb for parachutes and shock cords, regardless of what they are attached to (Nose cone, booster section) - four to five times the lenght of the body tube/rocket. And If longer fits...

Every year it's the same answer - we'll have to see what the prairie looks like. It's been very green and wild and now it's gotten hot and dry - lots of fuel for a run-away combustion scenario and th...

I favor dog barf and then a kevlar pad wrapped around the chute like a tortilla holding burrito filling.

Yes! RSVP with Ed so we have a good idea of how many donuts/bagels and coffee/OJ to have on hand. We'll be cleaning and testing and orgainizing and making arrangements for range set up for Oktoberf...

YES! I was thinking you might be headed to Balls instead of visiting with your club here.

Just curious, but where did the August 29th launch date idea come from? Not that it matters but I'll be at the 6th Annual Warbirds Over the Rockies, Colorado's Premier Remote Control Model Airplane S...

NCR has been asked to participate at the National Radial Engine Exhibition Airshow in Akron, CO. on September 12, 2009. ( Volunteers are needed to help with a static display of some High Power Rocke...

Thanks everyone for stepping up and making the launch happen. I realize I didn't pass the petty cash bag to Jon Skuba, Launch Director in my absence, to reimburse trailer tows. It ain't much but hel...

As long as those dogs can hunt down a rocket in the Pawnee Grasslands, there's room on the membership roster for 'em. Great news John!

Pretty sure Cliff has done so with very mixed results. In this case, I probably wouldn't do that if I were you.

Great site for great photos every day.

Corrections made. Apologies to Scott, Ken and Mark. I just hope someone wins this outright so I don't have to calculate the N-sec. used to get there in a tie breaker. Could be too much for my bean c...

ALPHABET CONTEST UPDATERegistration is closed. Fifteen flyers are in the soup, flying for bragging rights and a prize pot of three hundred dollars. Current standings are gleaned from NCR flight ca...

2 Nautical Mile radius on the 20,000' AGL waiver and it gets extended to 5 Nautical Mile radius for the "windows" we used Friday and Sunday.