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TRIPOLI Pittsburgh

Launch Report

October 6, 2024

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Flyers: 21

Flights: 35

Bound and determined to get his motor to light, Joe Sheppard purchased a reload kit from Ken Allen and prepared an igniter that was sure to work.

And as determined as Joe was to get the motor to light, the motor seemed even more determined to thwart Joe's efforts.

Once again the motor spat out all of the goodies.

Photo: Dan Heinlen

While Joe Sheppard's rocket sits on the pad spitting, others took to the air.

Jerry Andre's Space Blaster lifts off on a J-540 with a beautiful red flame. Check out the red glow in the drone shot below.

In another drone shot, Rob Camele's Mega Initiater heads upward on a dark, sparky.

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