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CIA Launch at Dodds Park 9/22/2007

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  • Jonathan Sivier's Air Spike getting lit.
Gotta love that duct tape!

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    Jonathan Sivier's Air Spike getting lit. Gotta love that duct tape! Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Jonathan Sivier's Air Spike on its way up.

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    Jonathan Sivier's Air Spike on its way up. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Lon Westfall's PML Ariel with a H112J-M.  
Getting lit...

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    Lon Westfall's PML Ariel with a H112J-M. Getting lit... Photo by Christopher Brian Deem

  • PML Ariel 
...building up thrust...

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    PML Ariel ...building up thrust... Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • PML Ariel 
...and off it goes...

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    PML Ariel ...and off it goes... Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • PML Ariel
... to be recovered by an eager ground crew.

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    PML Ariel ... to be recovered by an eager ground crew. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Christopher Brian Deem's NCR Big Brute
Almost off the pad.

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    Christopher Brian Deem's NCR Big Brute Almost off the pad. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • NCR Big Brute
Didn't even land in the ball park (thats a good thing!).

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    NCR Big Brute Didn't even land in the ball park (thats a good thing!). Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Christopher Brian Deem's Primus II on a F37W-S.
Building up thrust.

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    Christopher Brian Deem's Primus II on a F37W-S. Building up thrust. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Primus II
Off for another graceful flight.

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    Primus II Off for another graceful flight. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Lon Westfall's Hawk Mountain Transonic flying on a G80-10 provided by the friendly local pusher... er... ahh... I mean Road Runner dealer.
The igniter is just starting to burn.

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    Lon Westfall's Hawk Mountain Transonic flying on a G80-10 provided by the friendly local pusher... er... ahh... I mean Road Runner dealer. The igniter is just starting to burn. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Hawk Mountain Transonic
Off she goes.

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    Hawk Mountain Transonic Off she goes. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Christopher Brian Deem's Estes Snitch.  This time on a F12J.
The igniter is just starting to burn.

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    Christopher Brian Deem's Estes Snitch. This time on a F12J. The igniter is just starting to burn. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Estes Snitch
Flyin' straight and high for a Snitch.

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    Estes Snitch Flyin' straight and high for a Snitch. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Gary Buck's Rocket R&D Iris on a H220 Silver Streak.
Launched at dusk to maximize the streakosity.

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    Gary Buck's Rocket R&D Iris on a H220 Silver Streak. Launched at dusk to maximize the streakosity. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem

  • Iris
I'm pretty sure the exaust was from the center of the rocket but you can't tell that from this picture.

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    Iris I'm pretty sure the exaust was from the center of the rocket but you can't tell that from this picture. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

  • Iris
Streakosity maximized.  Cool!

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    Iris Streakosity maximized. Cool! Photo by Christopher Brian Deem

  • Iris
Buring out.

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    Iris Buring out. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem

  • Iris
Coming down from a spectacular flight.

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    Iris Coming down from a spectacular flight. Photo by Christopher Brian Deem

  • Photo by Greg Smith

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    Photo by Greg Smith

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    Photo by Greg Smith

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