ALRS IV picture page

Pictures by Thiemo van Engelen, Leon Krancher, Pleun Punt and Mark Uitendaal.

ALRS IVThe idyllic chalet where we rented a room.

Friday

ALRS IVThiemo van Engelen places the igniter in the AeroTech H238-T motor of his HufflePuff. ALRS IVThiemo van Engelen's Quick & Bright just before launch. ALRS IVThiemo imports the flight data from his altimeter of the Quick & Bright into his laptop. ALRS IVFriday night in the chalet. ALRS IVLeon Krancher and Mark Uitendaal prepare their Spectre. ALRS IVBert Koerts tries to convince us one of use forgot to place an O-ring.

Saturday

ALRS IVThe K185-W of Bert's Orange finally ignites after more tan five attempts. ALRS IVThiemo was very impressed with the second flight of his Quick & Bright at ALRS IV. ALRS IVBert's huge Orion. ALRS IVThe Dutch corner at ALRS IV. ALRS IVMark switches on the camera of the Spectre. ALRS IVThe successful lift off of the Spectre on a J350-W. ALRS IVA picture taken during flight. ALRS IVThe Spectre just before it lands. ALRS IVMore Orion. ALRS IVMark and Leon discover to their joy the camera system had function this time. ALRS IVPleun Punt's Bjorn Again just before launch. ALRS IVLift off on a J350-W ALRS IVThe Bjorn Again had a very good flight. ALRS IVAnd landed 10 minutes walking from the tower. ALRS IVThe R-DAS graph of the Bjorn Again. ALRS IVThe Orion on its way to the tower. ALRS IVWhere we discovered the rail guides didn't fit, so back to the prep area. ALRS IVA happy Bert, when he finishes the emergency repairs. ALRS IVAnd back to the tower. ALRS IVIt took some more people than usually to place such a large rocket in the tower. ALRS IVSwitching on the electronics also takes more effort. ALRS IVMeanwhile Thiemo's Obi One/Too was launched. ALRS IVThe Obi One/Too made a textbook recovery. ALRS IVAnd finally the spectacular launch of the Orion. ALRS IVThe landing site. The Orion was broken at two places. ALRS IVThe main chute was still in its compartment. ALRS IVMark and Bert at the flight dinner. ALRS IVDuring the flight dinner Mariëlle (Leon's girlfriend) won a rocket.

Sunday

ALRS IVJust before we left we said goodbye to the donkeys. ALRS IVMore ugly mugs. ALRS IVBert was exhausted.

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