Bob Bernatchez's PageAKA: NAR29996 Location: Melbourne, FL Certification Level: L1 NAR Club Memberships: NAR,ROCC,SRA Favorite Rockets: Cosmodrome Vostok, TLP Matra Magic R.550, NCR Quasar NG Biography: Been flyin' rockets on a more or less continual basis since 1972.
Favorite Quote: Overkill is underrated!
Club Home Page: www.spaceportrocketry.com RocketReviews.com Pages:
2025-03-08Estes - Mega Mosquito Flight Straight up boost and perfect recovery. - E12-6 - SRA [More]
2025-02-23Estes - Mini Honest John Flight Parachute never opened, me hearties, but recovered without damage. Avast! Blimey! - A3-4 - ROAR [More]
Estes Patriot Flight Good flight - C6-5 - ROAR [More]
Estes AIM-9 Sidewinder Flight Good Flight - D12-3 - ROAR [More]
2025-02-08Estes Avenger  Flight Great flight for a 50 year old rocket. - C6-0 / A8-5 - SRA [More]
Estes - Mammoth Flight Good flight - F15-6 - SRA [More]
Public Missiles - AMRAAM 3  Flight Great flight. Thanks t' t' two young gents that found it for me. Ya scallywag! - I180-8 - SRA [More]
T' Launch Pad PAC 3 Flight Good flight. - F35-8 - SRA [More]
2025-01-18Estes - V2 (3228) Flight Parachute never opened, me hearties, but model landed safely in t' grass. - E12-4 - SRA [More]
Estes Jupiter-C Flight Insufficient ejection charge caused model t' lawn dart. Destroyed me Altimeter Two, arrr, also. Ya scallywag! - C12-4 - SRA [More]
2015-10-31T' Launch Pad PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability) (Kit)  Review
A nice, semi scale version o' t' third generation Patriot missile. As most TLP kits are, this is based on t' BT80 body tube. Begad!
Components
This kit comes with t' usual assortment o' parts one would expect from t' Launch Pad. Arrr! Included were two Estes type BT80 body ... [More]
2014-06-24T' Launch Pad PAC-3 OpenRocket Design [More]
2014-06-23T' Launch Pad Phoenix AIM-54C K017 (Kit)  Review
This is a BT-60 sized semi scale version o' t' Phoenix missile from T' Launch Pad.
Components
This kit comes with a variety o' Estes type parts. Aye aye!
A BT-60 main body tube.
A BT-50 engine mount tube.
A plastic nose cone that seems identical t' t' one in t' Estes ... [More]
2013-09-06North Coast Rocketry Replica 2650 (Reduced Size) OpenRocket Design [More]
2012-11-02T' Launch Pad - Matra Magic R.550 Rocksim Design 
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2006-05-16T' Launch Pad Matra Magic R.550 (Kit)  Review
This is a semi scale model o' t' French Air-to-Air missile. This is another one o' t' great mid power scale kits from T' Launch Pad. Begad! Blimey! This kit was o' interest t' me as I worked on t' project in t' late 1980s that qualified this missile t' be carried on t' F16 Fightin' Falcon.
T' kit ... [More]
2004-03-13Estes Renegade (Kit)  Review
Brief:
Very cool looking, matey, two stage design. Well, blow me down! T' upper stage can also be flown as a
single stage rocket.
Construction:
There are a fair number o' parts in this kit. Ahoy! Tubes included are two BT-60 for
the airframe, two BT-50 side pods for t' booster, me bucko, two BT-20 for engine mount
tubes, and ... [More]
2003-05-10Estes Jupiter-C (Kit)  Review
Brief:
A 1/35 semi-scale model o' t' rocket used t' launch America's first satellite.
This be t' same scale as t' Estes Mercury Redstone and Mercury Atlas. Ahoy! Blimey!
Construction:
No plastic parts in this kit with t' exception o' t' booster adapter, shiver me timbers, spin
bucket and t' Explorer I payload. ... [More]
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