[tccrockets] Re: Found Lost Rocket Sunday--And how I found it--Now the rest of the story

  • From: Chris Attebery <chrisattebery1971@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tccrockets <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 06:42:33 -0700

Nice job Larry.
On Oct 24, 2014 6:41 AM, "James Dougherty" <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes
> That was Tom Atchison recovering rockets that the students flew the day
> before. This and others made their way back to their rightful owners.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Oct 23, 2014, at 10:59 PM, "Larry Taylor" <kf6jbg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  I was wondering if the 54 minimum Dia Rocket made it back to the owners?
> > I was leaving and I always keep a look out for rocket stuff on my way
> out,
> > and it paid out this time.  I saw only a fin case sticking out of the
> > ground. It had a plastic 54 fin case made for a 54mm motor tube. It had
> rail
> > launch lugs. I was only able to pull the part that had the motor in it
> out
> > of the ground. The rest of it was straight in the ground and needed a
> shovel
> > to get at it. I brought what I could take back to the launch area. I
> > informed James that I found this and that someone needed to dig out the
> rest
> > with a shovel. Someone there over heard me and said he would follow me
> and
> > dig it out. He thought it belonged to a College group who left earlier
> that
> > day.  The person who went to dig it out had a dark red SUV. Does anyone
> know
> > if it made its way back to the owners?
> >  I hate stories that leave you hanging as to what happened next!
> > Larry Taylor KF6JBG
> > KF6JBG(at)ATT(dot)NET
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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