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Rocket Powered Monocopter

September 01, 2008 By: rcgrabbag Category: Rocketry No Comments →


This was Labor Day weekend here in the U.S., and most people were away this weekend, at exotic ports-o-call, sitting on a beach, or barbecuing.  Me, I was playing with some bizarre flying contraption that probably violated a number FAA, as well as, physical laws. (more…)

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Estes Astrocam (1977)

March 09, 2008 By: rcgrabbag Category: Rocketry No Comments →

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Now I had been in and out of rocketry throughout my youth. In junior high I had photography as a class and I was hooked. (more…)

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Estes Camroc (1966)

October 14, 2007 By: rcgrabbag Category: Rocketry No Comments →

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The Estes Camroc was the first commercially produced camera designed to be carried aloft by a model rocket. (more…)

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Estes Cineroc (1970)

October 06, 2007 By: rcgrabbag Category: Rocketry 7 Comments →

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I’ve been after a Cineroc on and off for many, many years. I finally managed to acquire one through a private sale and was very pleased. (more…)

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Estes Oracle

September 20, 2007 By: rcgrabbag Category: Rocketry No Comments →

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Estes attempts to recapture the glory days of motion pictures from a rocket like the old Cineroc. Did they succeed? Read on..

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