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Pictures H11



Contents
a H11a
b H11b
c H11c
d H11d
e H11e
The main purpose of the H11 is to qualify mechanics and systems used in the H10 rocket. On this page you'll find the pictures of the H11 project.


 

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The H11 builders near to the H11a. During this launch it was raining terrible. The first attempt resulted in a misfire, because the Thrust-18 motor would not ignite.

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Jeroen Brinkman with the H11a.

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Preparing the H11a.

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The second attempt to launch the H11. The builders are posing in front of the rocket.

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The H11a put in the new launch rail.
The H11 before spraying
The H11 after spraying
 

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Posing in front of the launch rail and H11b in Belgium
The launch of the H11b
H11b hanging beneath the main parachute
H11b landed
The H11b recovered.

The parachutes from the H11b. Clearly visible are the pilot parachute, spinner, sleeve, main parachute, spinner and riser.

 

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The H11d with the altitude electronics on top, read for launch..

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Walking the rocket to the launch pad.

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Sliding the rocket into the launch rail.

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The H11d in the launch rail.

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Looking at the measure table to see if the rail is positioned correctly.

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Adjusting the launch rail.
The H11 crew and H11d
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Poster H11d. Download a poster of the flying H11d.

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Lift-off near to the launch tower.

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Lift-off by the automatic launch camera's.

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Lift-off photographed with a motor winder.

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The H11d hanging under the main parachute.

 

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The H11e before launch
Putting the H11e in the tower.
The (still happy) crew of the H11e posing
The launch rail before the explosion
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See the explosion of the motor of the H11e on film.
The launch rail, damaged by the explosion
The nozzle laying in the sand
All the parts from the Thrust motor, laying in the sand. After intensive searching, all the parts where recovered. Some of them where as far as 100m away.


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