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The Great Annual Rocket Launch Of 2006! Held July 1, 2006 at Dodds Park in Champaign, Illinois. This year's theme was "Cluster's Last Stand," featuring clustered, staged, and any other multiple-motor configurations.
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CIA-Rocketry > Liftoff of Jeff Deem's Mega Fun Bird -- a modified BecTec Flying Fun Bird with a cluster of three C6 motors.  Photo by Greg Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Stephen's Expediter ascends with an Aerotech G64-4 motor.  Photo by Greg Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Stephen's Expediter still going up with an Aerotech G64-4 reloadable motor.  Photo by Greg Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Rear view of Kevin Trueblood's Tasmanian Devil, showing the ten motors, including rhe four D12s that spin the rocket.  Look closely between the center motors for the launch lug running up the middle of the rocket.  Photo by Mark Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Kevin Trueblood prepares the "flash pan" ignition system used by his ten-motor, spin-stabilized Tasmanian Devil rocket.  Photo by Greg Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Close-up of the "flash pan" used to insure ignition of all ten motors in Kevin Trueblood's Tasmanian Devil.  All the motors ignited, but the rocket failed structurally shortly after liftoff, scattering pieces all around the launch area.  Photo by Greg Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Kevin Trueblood's Tasmanian Devil just before launch.  Note the custom "Taz" decal.  Photo by Greg Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Kevin's Taz ignites in a flash!  Photo by Mark Smith
CIA-Rocketry > Cluster gone bad. Kevin Trueblood's Tasmanian Devil comes apart under thrust, just a few feet above the launcher.  Note the free-flying D12-0 motors burning at both ends.  Photo by Robert Brunner
Liftoff of Jeff Deem's Mega Fun Bird -- a modified BecTec Flying Fun Bird with a cluster of three C6 motors. Photo by Greg Smith
 > Liftoff of Jeff Deem's Mega Fun Bird -- a modified BecTec Flying Fun Bird with a cluster of three C6 motors.  Photo by Greg Smith
Liftoff of Jeff Deem's Mega Fun Bird -- a modified BecTec Flying Fun Bird with a cluster of three C6 motors. Photo by Greg Smith
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