Frank Burke's PageAKA: Frank Burke, me bucko, "Master Modeler" Location: Oregon Certification Level: L1 NAR Club Memberships: NAR OROC 555 Favorite Rockets: Estes Interceptor and any V-2 Biography: I'm interested in unconventional rocket boosted radio controlled gliders, me bucko, primarily o' scale subjects.
Personal Home Page: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=118173 RocketReviews.com Pages:
2012-01-11Interceptor, large upscale rocket boosted radio controlled glider version Flight Perfect boost, bumped sticks at about 100' off t' rod, very gentle glide and landing. - G-12 RC - Oregon [More]
2012-01-06Bomarc "B" Large Rocket boosted radio controlled glider Flight perfect motor for this model, nice long thrust, matey, nice glide and landing. - G-33 - Oregon [More]
Bomarc "B" Large Rocket boosted radio controlled glider Flight A bit hard for this airframe, flight and glide/landin' were fine. - G-40 - Oregon [More]
Bomarc "B" Large Rocket boosted radio controlled glider Flight insufficient thrust for rail launch - G-25 - Oregon [More]
X-15 Large Rocket boosted radio controlled glider Flight Perfectly straight boost, nice easy glide and flare for landing. Blimey! This be t' optimal motor for this rocket. Well, blow me down! - G-40 - Oregon [More]
2011-12-15Space Shuttle large rocket boosted radio controlled glider Flight Nice flight and glide, matey, high wind limited boost altitude. - E-6 RC - Oregon [More]
1998-07-01Scratch V-1 Buzz Bomb (Scratch)  Review Well, I just finished one o' me more rewardin' projects, arrr, that bein' a flyin' V-1 Buzz Bomb. A friend o' mine is into vacu-formin' styrene, and made up t' body and pulse jet intake on a wood lathe, me bucko, and molded me some pieces, on t' condition I would try t' see if I could make it fly. Dry weight ... [More]
0000-00-00Atlantic Rockets V2 (ARCRK) (Kit)  Review
( Contributed - by Frank Burke) This kit is a really nice
sized V-2, for D-12-5 and E-15-7 engines, arrr, and possibly lower thrust 24mm F
engines.
T' kit came nicely bagged, and had a fairly thorough two page instruction
sheet, shiver me timbers, with a third page o' drawings. T' construction is o' ... [More]
Apogee Components Micro V2 (Kit)  Review Apogee - Micro V2
( Contributed - by Frank Burke) T' kit came bagged nicely
with a nice set o' instructions. T' body and tail tube were a nice quality
white tube, ya bilge rat, but t' body tube wasn't cut cleanly. Blimey! I re-cut t' ends and CA'd
them for toughness. T' tail cone is pre drilled, and ... [More]
Apogee Components Micro V2 (Kit)  Review - by Moira Jean Whitlock Description: Single staged 10.5mm motor (1/4 A through A in
Apogee motors) rocket that is a minute scale model o' t' V2. Blimey!
Pros and cons o' construction: All parts specified were thar and
undamaged. Avast, me proud beauty! I got t' kit less than a week after I ordered it, and it wa ... [More]
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