Rockets Red Glare, pt 2 - lance-1.JPG (1/1)

[Mitchell Holman]

[Bob Harrington]

Mitchell Holman > wrote in news:Xns987AD9733E723ta2eene2
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Diesel engine, eh?

[William R Thompson]

"Bob Harrington" wrote:

> Mitchell Holman wrote:

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> Diesel engine, eh?

Spin motors:

http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/lance.htm

I think the spin was to stabilize it during launch, while
the fins would keep the missile steady during its descent.

--Bill Thompson

[Paul Elliot]

Bob Harrington wrote:
> Mitchell Holman > wrote in news:Xns987AD9733E723ta2eene2
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> Diesel engine, eh?

These guys are gonna hear from the EPA 'bout this!

--
PC Paul
89 PC800
77 R100RS

Trip pics at: http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/paul1cart/my_photos

"To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to
society" - Theodore Roosevelt

[Mitchell Holman]

Paul Elliot > wrote in
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> Bob Harrington wrote:
>> Mitchell Holman > wrote in
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>> Diesel engine, eh?
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> These guys are gonna hear from the EPA 'bout this!
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How much miles per gallon does an artillery missle get, anyway?

[Paul Elliot]

Mitchell Holman wrote:
> Paul Elliot > wrote in
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>>Bob Harrington wrote:
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>>>Mitchell Holman > wrote in
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>>>Diesel engine, eh?
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>>These guys are gonna hear from the EPA 'bout this!
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> How much miles per gallon does an artillery missle get, anyway?
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There might be a problem with environmental "impact".
:-)

--
PC Paul
89 PC800
77 R100RS

Trip pics at: http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/paul1cart/my_photos

"To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to
society" - Theodore Roosevelt