From auto-replier-daemon@BLOOM-PICAYUNE.MIT.EDU Sat Aug 3 22:12:01 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.72.1.2]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with SMTP id WAA12833; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 22:11:59 -0400 Received: from BLOOM-PICAYUNE.MIT.EDU by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA18815; Sat, 3 Aug 96 22:11:14 EDT Received: (from daemon@localhost) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) id WAA12775; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 22:11:11 -0400 Received: from angel.heaven.net (angel.heaven.net [198.69.28.2]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with ESMTP id WAA12743 for ; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 22:10:47 -0400 Received: from [198.69.29.18] (wolf.netheaven.com [198.69.29.18]) by angel.heaven.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id WAA24684 for ; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 22:09:35 -0400 Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 22:09:35 -0400 Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Old-To: news-answers-submit@BLOOM-PICAYUNE.MIT.EDU From: "Wolfram v.Kiparski" Subject: [checked] To: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU From: wolf@netheaven.com (Wolfram v.Kiparski) Newsgroups: rec.models.rockets,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: rec.models.rockets FAQ Part 08 - Boost and Rocket Gliders Followup-To: rec.models.rockets Organization: none Distribution: world Reply-To: wolf@netheaven.com Summary: This posting contains a list of Frequently Asked Questions (and their answers) about Model and High Power Consumer Rocketry Archive-name: model-rockets/gliders Rec-models-rockets-archive-name: rockets-faq/part08 Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 1996 April 26 URL: http://dtm-corp.com/~sven/rockets/rmrfaq.toc.html Rec.Models.Rockets FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions): PART 08 OF 14 BOOST GLIDER AND ROCKET GLIDERS 8.1 R/C Rocket Gliders The D-G powered R/C rocket gliders now available are presenting some new problems to ModRoc'ers, who are more used to making balsa wings, fins, etc., then built-up wings. Here is a set of tips submitted by Iskandar Taib, a long time model plane enthusiast, and others. There is an excellent FAQ in the rec.models.rc news group. It includes very good information on how to get started into R/C flying, tips on where to buy equipment, etc. ------------------------------------------ 8.1.1. Have there been any construction reviews of R/C rocket gliders? Aerotech Phoenix: August, 1992, "Model Builder Magazine" Estes Astroblaster: September, 1992, "Model Builder Magazine" Both articles are written from the perspective of experienced R/C [remainder of text deleted by folder-shrink.pl]