[NRV Rocketry] Photos from previous launches
Thomas Weeks
tweeksjunk2 at theweeks.org
Sat Jul 27 00:04:04 CDT 2013
Thanks Eric. Fixed. :)
Tweeks
On Friday, July 26, 2013 10:59:54 pm Eric Brown wrote:
> Tweeks,
>
> I was looking at photos from some previous launches, and got a 403
> forbidden error. The ones I have encountered were from Kentland Farms,
> Two Day Spring Launch 2012-02-04th & 5th. There may be others. I know you
> will not be able to fix this for a few days or weeks, but I thought you
> ought to know.
>
> Eric
>
> From: Thomas Weeks
> Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 10:07 PM
> To: nrvr at nrvr.org
> Subject: [NRV Rocketry] Saturday Launch: Good news/bad news
>
> Let's try this again:
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> NRVR fliers,
>
>
> Thanks to the efforts of Kevin Shinpaugh we were able to get permission for
>
> a one day launch at Kentland Farms for tomorrow, July 27. Several of you
>
> ordered motors from Ken Allen at Performance Hobbies and together the order
>
> was large enough for Ken to give us free shipping. FedEx just delivered
>
> that package to me and [we will be bringing them to the launch site in the
> morning, or will get them to you soon if we're rained out].
>
>
> Now some bad news.
>
> I have not applied for an FAA waiver for NRVR at Kentland Farms. In the
> past we have used the waiver that the VAST club has. I thought I could use
> that
>
> waiver and asked if we could but the answer was no. So at this point we do
>
> not have a waiver for our own [high power] launches and so are limited to
>
> Class 1 rockets (3.3 pounds or under and 125 grams of propellant or under)
> at
>
> any of our launches. I have started the waiver submission process and hope
>
> that we will have our own waiver in the next 6-8 weeks, but this is not
> something I can control.
>
>
> Another issue that I have no control over is the weather and the last
>
> forecast I saw called for 80% chance of rain on Saturday.
>
> ** I am [NOT] calling off the launch for tomorrow just yet, but it
>
> ** is not looking favorable. The officers will monitor the weather
>
> ** and make a call as soon as possible, probably by 9:00 am tomorrow.
>
> ** [So watch this mail list in the morning].
>
>
> If we get rained out we will discuss options for another launch, but next
>
> week is Steppin' Out in Blacksburg, and I have commitments for the next 2
>
> weekends that will make me unavailable after 3:00 on Saturdays and all day
>
> Sunday.
>
>
> Thanks for all your support and we will get some rockets in the air soon.
>
>
>
> Bob Schoner
>
> Prefect TRA #143
>
> New River Valley Rocketry
>
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