SOUTH  EASTERN  VIRGINIA  ROCKETRY  ASSOCIATION

Rocket Recovery Team:
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Through thick woods, tall trees, sharp shrubs, poisonous plants, deep creeks, long fences, loud neighbors, lousy weather, and large insects, our motto is -

" No Rocket Left Behind "

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Lost & Found Page
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Recovery Teams


Recovery technique on display

Way up there!                                                             With Team Mascot "Retriever"


                                                                      Double poles

 


Two poles and a ladder!


Where is it?                                                                One rocket recovered


Thick woods


Tall trees                                                                    Captured!


Another rocket recovered!


We'll get it down!

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Rocket recovery - Jul. 25, 2010:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red rocket high in a tree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Zoomed in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coming down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Almost down.

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Equipment used:
   Location:
            GPS -
            Map printouts -
            Binoculars -  
   Rocket recovery:
            45' pole -
            17' extension -
            20' ladder -
    Scrub clearing:
            Hedge trimmer - electric
            Hedge clippers - manual
            Pruner - manual
            Pole pruner - manual
    Other:
            Bug spray -