Kenneth Reilly

So, is it on or is it off?

So that's why we don't fly in thunderstorms....

Wow, that little dog went on quite an adventure. From what I know about that flight, I would have never guessed to look there for it. They fly, they fall - but not always straight down. Hope to see it...

WOW, Joe Fantastic display. Really nice work.

Joe, That sounds like a blast, and it just so happens I have the day off. Let me know if you need a hand.

Shredder, I launched from the red pad right next to the tower at the away cell at about 9:30 Sunday morning and went to 16K. Here is the track log from the DC-20:

I'm in.

very nice

Here's a thought: what if we picked a date and a venue, and attempted to see just how many of these 70+ H125's we could get off the ground simultaneously? I'm thinking not so much a contest with an en...

Hi David, Looking at that log, I'd say your apogee is on line 258 at 13102. If you subtract out ground elevation of 5400, you get an AGL of 7702. Still in the same neighborhood as the Raven, but a bit...

I'm usually not that patient. I'll use tape to protect the areas where I don't want fillets, like David. I like to use West Systems thickened with 404 filler to just a little stiffer than mayonnaise, ...

As a rule of thumb, I wouldn't go more than $100 for a DC-20. They are discontinued, after all. I believe that Garmin will still repair them for a flat $49 fee. They did one of the ones I bought a cou...

A hearty congratulations to both David and Steve... well done.

I can tow the trailer out on Saturday, but someone else will need to tow it back Sunday afternoon. I need to replace my tent before any overnighters.

Remember the guy at the annual meeting that gave a talk about weather balloons? This is kind of in the same vein. I thought it was pretty interesting.