helicopter rocket

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Jelo
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helicopter rocket

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http://dogrocket.home.mindspring.com/Wa ... /heli.html realy sweet water rocket. dont know if it belongs to someone on this forum but i sertainly want to hear about it!
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Re: helicopter rocket

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Jelo wrote:http://dogrocket.home.mindspring.com/Wa ... /heli.html realy sweet water rocket. dont know if it belongs to someone on this forum but i sertainly want to hear about it!
In fact it's quite old idea much exploited in the conventional rocketry. Indeed it would be interesting to see a water rocket with this kind of recovery system.
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Re: helicopter rocket

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i like the way he combines fins and the helicopter rotors together :)
only problem with this is if you want to take an onboard video...
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Re: helicopter rocket

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There are some examples here: http://www.apogeerockets.com/education/ ... rchive.asp

Look for Issue 37 and 83/84
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