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TRIPOLI Pittsburgh

Launch Report

September 14,15, 2024

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Flyers: 20

Flights: 45

Light clouds and breezes picked up somewhat by afternoon.

Temps in the low 70's to the mid 80's.

Saturday

Sunday

Morning fog gave way to clearer skies. Breezier conditions than Saturday and winds picked up enough that flyers decided not to fly some flights.

Temps in the low 70's to the mid 80's.

Rob Camele did the bulk of the high power setup by himself.

Thanks Rob!

After the ususal problems with the launch system, TR started the weekend off with the first flight of the day with his Mars Lander.

Jerry Andre loads up his big Alien Raider, codenamed "Barney" for the first flight off of the high power pads.

More on this flight later.....

Tom Talamo brought out his big Bruiser EXP for Sunday's launch. In the end, Tom decided not to fly due to high winds.

Ernie Walter's stubbie rocket goes off the high power pads.

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