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Almere, 19 September, 2009 - It was a fine launch with very many launches. Many pictures and videos were taken by NAVRO's photographer Fred van Arkel. The pictures which mention they are taken from a video still have their video on the Fly to the Sky 6 video page.

Unfortunately I don't have all the names of the rockets and their builders. If you know the name of a rocket and/or builder, please mail the

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Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punt prepares his rockets the evening before in the NAVRO club house. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaat has very much faith in the calculation for one of his rockets... Fly to the Sky 6NAVRO members Arnoud Stolk, Harry Advokaat and Pleun Punt with their rocket before the launch. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaat is about to connect the ignitor of his Quest Zenith II. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaats Quest Zenith II just after ignition. Note the length of the motor's flame. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaats Quest Zenith II in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaats Quest Zenith II on its parachute. Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punt slides his open finned rocket on the launch rod. Fly to the Sky 6Jan Heuthorsts Estes X-Prize Cosmos Mariner. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaats Quest Zenith II as two-stager. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Harry Advokaats Quest Zenith II as two-stager. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Time honoured preparation of a model rocket motor. First place the ignitor, then carefully stuff the nozzle with cotton wool. Fly to the Sky 6Finally secure it with some crepe tape. The "rocket" is Arnoud Stolks "40 years DRRA" UFO. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks "40 years DRRA" UFO. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolks "40 years DRRA" UFO in flight. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks "40 years DRRA" UFO. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Harry Advokaat returns after a very long walk after launching his Quest Zenith II as two-stager. Fly to the Sky 6Jan Heuthorst prepares his Estes Renegade. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes Renegade. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes Renegade. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Jan Heuthorsts recovery party runs towards his calmly descending Estes Renegade. Fly to the Sky 6Stephan Schulte prepares a rocket. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolk connects the ignitor of his Estes Swift. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks Estes Swift. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks Estes Swift. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The landing of a tumble recovery model like an Estes Swift in sand usually ends up like this. Fly to the Sky 6Stephan Schulte with his LOC/Precision Lil' Nuke on the launch pad. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Stephan Schulte's LOC/Precision Lil' Nuke on a D-motor. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Marcel Otte's AeroTech Initiator. Fly to the Sky 6Marcel Otte's AeroTech Initiator descending. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes X-Prize Cosmos Mariner. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts open Pyramid UFO. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts open Pyramid UFO. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks big rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks big rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolks big rocket in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolks big rocket just before landing. Fly to the Sky 6Setting up large model rockets. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Marcel Otte's AeroTech Initiator. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Marcel Otte's AeroTech Initiator. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Marcel Otte's AeroTech Initiator in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Jan Heuthorst connects the ignitor of his two stage rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts two stage rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts two stage rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Stephan Schulte's Quest Zenith II. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Stephan Schulte's Quest Zenith II. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Stephan Schulte's Quest Zenith II. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Stephan Schulte's Quest Zenith II in flight, still with the lower stage providing thrust. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolk connects the ignitor of to his school build rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks school build rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks school build rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Ignition of a LOC/Precision Viper III. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a LOC/Precision Viper III. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a LOC/Precision Viper III. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6A LOC/Precision Viper III in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Base camp. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Klaas-Jan van Tils Tilly-Express. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a Klaas-Jan van Tils Tilly-Express, which CATO-ed. Frame 1/5 taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a Klaas-Jan van Tils Tilly-Express, which CATO-ed. Frame 2/5 taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a Klaas-Jan van Tils Tilly-Express, which CATO-ed. Frame 3/5 taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a Klaas-Jan van Tils Tilly-Express, which CATO-ed. Frame 4/5 taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a Klaas-Jan van Tils Tilly-Express, which CATO-ed. Frame 5/5 taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Klaas-Jan van Tils damaged Tilly-Express and the Estes D-motor which CATO-ed. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte sets up his LOC/Precision Graduator. Fly to the Sky 6Cor Wolters sets up his Quest Delta Clipper. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator just after ignition of its AeroTech F-motor. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator just after lift off. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator did not parachute correctly, resulting in an crash landing. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Cor Wolters' Quest Delta Clipper. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Cor Wolters' Quest Delta Clipper. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Cor Wolters' Quest Delta Clipper in flight. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes SR-71 Blackbird. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes SR-71 Blackbird. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Ralph Cornelis prepares an AeroTech motor. In front of him are Klaas-Jan van Tils Bullet Bear and Custom Rockets Liberty. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks small rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Arnoud Stolks small rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolks small rocket in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Wouter Verlaan connects the ignitor of one of his rockets. Fly to the Sky 6Henk Meuleman connects the ignitor of his Estes Trans Wing glider carrier with a glider design of his own. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts Quest Navaho AGM as a two stage rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts Quest Navaho AGM. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punts Quest Navaho AGM in flight. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of one of Wouter Verlaans rockets. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of one of Wouter Verlaans rockets. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The first launch of Marcel Otte's DynaStar Rising Star. Fly to the Sky 6The first launch of Marcel Otte's DynaStar Rising Star. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes X-Prize Cosmos Mariner. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Jan Heuthorsts Estes X-Prize Cosmos Mariner. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Jan Heuthorsts Estes X-Prize Cosmos Mariner in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Ralph Cornelis slides his large model rocket on the launch rod. Fly to the Sky 6Cor Wolters and his self design Saturnus V on the launch pad. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Klaas-Jan van Tils Custom Rockets Liberty. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Klaas-Jan van Tils Custom Rockets Liberty. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Cor Wolters' Saturnus V. Fly to the Sky 6Cor Wolters' Saturnus V in flight. Fly to the Sky 6Arnoud Stolk catches Cor Wolters' Saturnus V. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Ralph Cornelis' large model rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte with his LOC/Precision Graduator on the launch pad. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of an Estes Alpha III. Ralph Cornelis' large model rocket has meanwhile been demoted to digging tool by the kids in the background. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a slender model rocket. Fly to the Sky 6A boost glider at ignition. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Henk Meuleman self design glider and Estes Trans Wing glider carrier combination. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator just after ignition of its AeroTech G-motor. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator just after lift off. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator at the top of the launch rod. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte's LOC/Precision Graduator just above the launch rod . Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punt slides his "High" shark like model rocket on the the launch rod. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a model rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of a model rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6A model rocket on his parachute. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts "High". Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts "High". Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6To few wadding in Pleun Punts "High" resulted in an almost severed streamer. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Otto de Rouw and Jasper Schapendonks small cardboard rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Otto de Rouw and Jasper Schapendonks small cardboard rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The second launch of Marcel Otte's DynaStar Rising Star. Fly to the Sky 6A model rocket a few centimetres up after ignition. Fly to the Sky 6One of Henk Meulemans peculiar creations. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of an Ariane model rocket. Fly to the Sky 6An Ariane model rocket in flight. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6An Ariane model rocket on its parachute. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Otto de Rouw and Jasper Schapendonks small cardboard rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Ralph Cornelis' large model rocket. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Ralph Cornelis' large model rocket. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punts classic rocketry UFO at ignition. Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punts classic rocketry UFO just after ignition. Fly to the Sky 6Pleun Punts classic rocketry UFO after lift off. Fly to the Sky 6The launch of Pleun Punts classic rocketry UFO. Taken from a video still. Fly to the Sky 6Stephen Schulte poses with his HPR rocket "Belgique".