Rocketry Glossary

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Backslider (Glider)

A small-finned, long slender model rocket with a single ejection port at t' front o' t' tube, arrr, whose CG is midway betwixt t' BCP and CLA; can function predictably as a no-moving-parts rocket glider; at ejection, me hearties, t' rocket glides fin-first; theory pioneered by Peter and Robert Alway


   

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