The Huxley's Model Rockets Page!

"The Fleet" as of 2024:

2004       2006       2011      2017
 

 
In Chronological order :
 

1978 - The only pic from my younger rocket days - This is me holding my 50:1 scale Apogee II !
2005 - My daughter's 9-Stage Rocket!!
	6/12/2004 Our first model is an Estes "Star Dart" - single stage to over 2000 feet!
	6/19/2004 We bought the "Alpha III" launch kit!
	6/26/2004! "Super Nova Payloader" 46" tall, D Engine
	7/10/2004 Ben Franklin has the best :-( selection in Ogden! Picked up a "Nemesis"
HAD to go 40 miles to Hammond Toys in the Valley Fair mall and pick up 4 new "Custom" rockets!
	8/24/2004 My daughter picked out this "Freedom" Rocket.
	8/24/2004 My son picked out this "Skibird" Rocket.
	8/24/2004 My (ahem) wife picked out this "Razor" :-)
	8/24/2004 I picked this "Ion Pulsar"
	8/29/2004 Taylor picked this "Baby Bertha" to replace her lost Freedom
	9/2/2004 I just had to order this "JX-1" from Squirrel-works.com
9/12/2004         This is a Flis Kits : "U.S.S. Grissom"
	12/2004 Estes Space Ship One #2191   The first private ship that flew to the edge of space
	12/25/2004 - Started         3/26/2005 - Finished Fliskits' Farscape FK-FR006 Split tube design Features ducted ejection - no wadding needed! Deep-space troop carrier
	2/2005 The ubiquitous Big Bertha # 1948, modified with: 24mm motor mount Ejection baffle kit
	2/2005 Estes Gemini DC # 2136 - Dual Chute deployed at the rear
	3/2005 Estes Vangaurd Eagle # 2193 - X prize entry
	4/2005 Estes U.S.S. Andromeda # 1273   Deep space exploration vehicle!   The Best Model Rocket Ever!   Parts Pack from "Thrustline Aerospace" (now discontinued)
	5/2005 Estes Renagade # 2109 - 2-staged rocket!   Modified w (2) 24mm motor mounts Ejection baffle kit
	7/2005 Estes Meteor Masher # 2184
	8/1/2005 Rocketflight Odyssey #RFM-1000   Exclusive TRF purchase w light kit!
	12/2/2005 Scorpius - Estes # 1375   First Scratch-built!
	2/13/2006 Estes SS Cassiopeia # 1369   Parts pack from "Pimp Daddy Rocketry"!
	5/2006 Estes Starlab # 1288   Parts pack from "Pimp Daddy Rocketry"!
	7/2006 Estes Scissor Wing Transport # 1265
	7/2010 Estes Outlander # 2110   Modified w 24mm motor mount Optional 18mm adapter:
	10/2010 Estes Rubicon # 2189   Skill Level 1 D Engines Length: 22.9" Diameter: 3.21"
	11/2010 Semroc   Laser-X   # KV-33   Skill Level 1 A - C Engines Length: 21.5" Diameter: 1.34"
	2/2011 Red River Rocketry   Red Star   # K-016   Skill Level 3 A - C Engines Length: 24.5" Diameter: 1.325" (BT-55)
	6/2011 Estes Riptide Launch Kit   My second launch kit. Let the drag racing begin!
	2/2012 Estes QCC Explorer # 3221   Impulse buy! (checkin out the new Hobby Lobby) Skill level 4 C - E Engines Length: 35" Diameter: 1.64"
	3/1/2012 Jolly Logic AltimeterTwo   HOO-RAH! Ordered from Apogee Components   Displays peak Altititude, Speed (and a lot more!)
	3/3/2012 Semroc   Starship Vega #KV-78   What a Classic design! Skill Level 1 A - C Engines Length: 20"   Diameter: .976"
	4/2012 Estes Satellite Interceptor! # 3027   A way cool rocket that I've wanted for a long time! Skill Level 2 B - C Engines Length: 22.25"   Diameter: .98"
	5/2012 Estes Asteroid Hunter! # 3224   Estes has some cool rockets - I HAVE TO get them! Skill Level 5 C6-3 Engine Length: 16.2"   Diameter: .98"
	10/2013 Estes Cosmic Interceptor! # 1351   Skill Level 4 D12-3, E9-4, E12-4 Engines Length: 40.5"   Diameter: 2"
	12/2013 Estes Black Star Voyager! # 7222   Skill Level 5 D12-3, E9-4, E12-4 Engines Length: 39.7"   Diameter: 1.64"
	12/12/2013 Estes Solar Flare # 2401         Skill Level 2 Sustainer: A10-3T, Booster: B6-0, C6-0 Engines Length: 27"   Diameter: .98"   75% off! from Estes website (Sale over)
	1/2014 Estes Photon Probe # 3026         Skill Level 2 B4-4, B6-4, C6-5 Engines Length: 23"   Diameter: 1.32"   75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	2/2014 Estes Photon Disruptor # 3025         Skill Level 2 B4-4, B6-4, C6-5 Engines Length: 24.5"   Diameter: 1.32"   75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	2/2014 Estes Vector Force # 3210         Skill Level 1 B6-4, C6-5 Engines Length: 28.25"   Diameter: 1.33"   75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	3/2014 Estes Mosquito # 1345         Skill Level 1 1/4A3-3T, 1/2A3-2T, 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T Engines Length: 3.8"   Diameter: .54"   75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	3/2014 Estes Mega Mosquito # 1335         Skill Level 2 D12-3, E9-4, E9-6 Engines Length: 18.6"   Diameter: 2.6"   75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	4/2014 Estes Xarconian Cruiser # 3223         Skill Level 5 C6-3 Engine * Length: 22.7"   Diameter: 1.33"   Modified with: * 24mm motor mount Ejection baffle kit 75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	6/2014 Estes Plasma Probe # 3211         Skill Level 1 B6-4, C6-5 Engines Length: 18.5"   Diameter: 1.33"   75% off! from Estes website (Sales over)
	2 / 2015   Estes Dark Matter XL # 7229 (I don't like the name "Dark Silver" !)   Skill Level 4 Modified for D12-5, E9-6 Engines Length: 29.8"   Diameter: 1.33" (BT-55)
	3/2016   Estes ODYSSEY # 7235   Skill Level 5 C11-3, D12-5 Engines Length: 22.7"   Diameter: 1.33" (BT-55)
	12/2016   Estes CC Express #1302   High-Flying 2-Stage Rocket! Skill Level 2 2 - D12 Engines! Projected Altitiude: 1700 feet! Length: 28.4"   Diameter: 1.33" (BT-55)
	12/2016   Estes Mercury Redstone #1971   Flight #4 with Gus Grissom and the Liberty Bell 7 Capsule!   Skill Level 3 Modified for D12-5, E9-6 Engines Length: 28.6"   Diameter: 2.05"
	1/2017   Custom P.O.N.G. #CUS10043
	Estes V2 #3228   Skill Level 3 C11-3, D12-3, E9-4, E9-6 Engines Length: 22.4"   Diameter: 2.6"
	Estes Goblin #7237
	12/2017   Estes Protostar #7260     Skill Level 3 C11-3, D12-5, E12-6 Engines Length: 24"   Diameter: 1.64"
	10/2018   Estes Mean Machine #1295     Skill Level 2 D12-3, D12-5, E12-4, E12-6 Engines Length: 79"   Diameter: 1.64"
	3/2020   Semroc USS Andromeda #KV-97     Skill Level 3 B6-2, C6-5 Engines Length: 42.875"   Diameter: 0.998"
	3/2020   Estes Destination Mars MAV #7283     Skill Level: Beginner C6-3 Engine Length: 12.7"   Diameter: 1.64"
	3/2020   Estes Interceptor #1250     Skill Level: Expert B4-2, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5 Engines Length: 26"   Diameter: 1.33"
	7/2020   Estes Space Force Lunar Scout * #7290     Skill Level: Intermediate 1/2A3-2T, A3-4T, A10-0T, A10-3T Engines. Length: 4"   Diameter: 0.74"
	11/2018   Estes Explorer Aquarius #7253     Skill Level 4 D12-3, D12-5, E12-4, E12-6 Engines Length: 21.8"   Diameter: 2.75"
	8/2020   Estes LEO Space Train #7285     Skill Level: Advanced C6-3 Engine. Length: 17"   Diameter: 1.64"
	7/2020   Estes Mars Longship! #7296     Skill Level: Advanced D12-3, E12-4 Engines. Length: 27.2"   Diameter: 1.33" Most Awesome Nose Cone!
	4/2018   Estes Astron Explorer #7264     Skill Level 4 D12-3, E12-4 Engines Length: 42"   Diameter: 1.33"
	4/2020   Estes Big Daddy #2162     Skill Level: Advanced C11-3, D12-3, D12-5, E12-4, E12-6 Engines. Length: 19"   Diameter: 3.0"
	2/2021   Estes Saturn 1B #7251   1/100th Scale Skill Level 5 C11-3, D12-3, E12-4, E12-6 Engines Length: 26.8"   Diameter: 2.62"
WISH LIST:
Enterprise XCV - 330 (Scratch build)
Flightsketch Mini Altimeter
My Range Box   A Black & Decker Workmate; 22 inches wide, extra-deep tool box
Estes Porta Pad E   For launching E + F engines 3-piece 1/4" X 48" (6mm X 122cm) Launch Rod (w no less than 5 safety caps!)	3 / 2016
18 Inch Spherachute Hemispherical Parachute Lower opening is 11.46" wide Includes a 1.67" spill hole   $14 from Spherachutes.com   6 / 2016
Estes Engine Chart / Sizes
Body Tube Chart
Cheap Display Stands!