X-Wing fighter rocket -- build and launch videp
These rocketeers built a large scale model of an X-Wing fighter and launched it. It broke apart in the air, spectacularly. I hope they try again!Link to build notes | Link to videoA long time ago, in a garage in Santee, California, a group of slightly insane rocketeers decided to make a flying scale model of the X-Wing fighter from what is arguably the best movie ever made, Star Wars.
We decided to make the project to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first Star Wars movie. Our club members are making several Star Wars based projects to fly at Plaster Blaster VI, or Plaster Wars.
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