Index to Model Rocketry Magazine

Volume.I: October 1968 To September 1969

Compiled by Douglas W. List

(Scanned from December 1970 Model Rocketry magazine by David Stribling)

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Aerospace Modeling Activities

First Annual Smithsonian Sponsors Aerospace Modeling Activities

Aug 69 p25-5 il

Altitude Calculation and Prediction

Model Rocket Altitude Calculations

Caporaso, George J. Oct 68 p 11-2 il

Non-Vertical Trajectory Analysis

Caporaso, George J. Feb 69 p 6 il

Technical Notes

Caporaso George J. Nov 68 p 7

Technical Notes

Caporaso, George J. Apr 69 p24 il

Altitude Optimization

Altitude Optimization of Single-Stage Designs-Technical Notes

Caporaso, George J. Sep 69 p 4

Apollo-8

Flight of Apollo 8 The

Flynn, George Feb 69 p7-9 il

Apollo-9

Apollo 9: As We Saw It

Mandell, Gordon K. Apr 69 p6-8 il

Apollo-11

Visions of Destiny

Mandell, Gordon K. Sep 69 p21-6 il

Apollo-11, Photographs

GPO Offers Apollo 11 Photographs Sep 69 p12

Apollo-11 and Model Rocketry

Model Rocketeers Witness Apollo 11 Lift-off

Sep 69 p24-5 il

NAR Modelers Represent U.S. Youth in Japanese Interview

Sep 69 p22

NASA Nixes Stine’s Scale Moon-Launch

Sep 69 p23

Apollo Space Program

Project Apollo

Flynn, George Nov 68 p 5-6 il

Australia, Model Rocketry in

Model Rocketry Down Under-The OldRocketeer

Stine, G. Harry Jun 69 p 20-1

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Body Tubes

Body Tube Guide

Milkie,Thomas Jun 69 p 26-7 il

Books, Reviews

Model Spacecraft Construction

Flynn, George Feb 69 p 13

Boost/Gliders, Radio Controlled

Radio Controlled Boost/Glider, The

Malewicki, Douglas

Part 1 - Aug 69 p5-9 il

Part 2 - Sep 69 p36-9 il

Continued Into Volume 2

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Centuri Engineering Compeny

Centuri Little Joe II Presented to the Smithsonian

Sep 69 p12-3 il

Closed-Breech Launchers

Closed-Breech Launcher, The - Wayward Wind

Mandell, Gordon K. May 69 p 34-7 il

Clustered Rockets

Getting Started In Clustering

Barkes, Kevin Aug 69 p 22-3 il

Conventions, see

MIT Convention

Pittsburgh Convention

Southwestern Model Rocketry Conference

Conversions

Convert the Saturn Scale to "Big F" Power

Kritzman, Harold Jul 69 p19-22 il

Czechoslovakia, Model Rocketry in

Czechoslovakian National Championship

Saffek, Otakar Sep 69 p 32-5 il

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Data Recording and Processing

Model Rocket Bookkeeping Made Relatively Simple

Barkes, Kevin Jul 69 p26-8 il

Decals

How to Apply Decals

Flynn, George Oct 68 p 13 il

Demonstration Launches

How to Run a Demonstration Launch

Milkie, Tom Apr 69 p 9-10 il

Designs, Contest

ALTITUDE

Apex I

Caporaso, George J. Oct 68 p 8-10 il

Cosmic Avenger

Caporaso, George J. Feb 69 p 20-1 il

Excalibur

Andres, Charles Aug 69 p 31 il

BOOST/GLIDE

Flatcat - The Old Rocketeer

Stine, G. Harry Aug 69 p42-S il

see also: Boost Gliders, Radio Controlled

EGGLOFTING

Egglofter II

Oct 68 p 30-1 il

Renegade

Lidderdale, Tancred Sep 69 p 30-1 1$

see also: Designs, Payload; Versitex

PAYLOAD

Dynaflora

Caporaso, George J. Mar 69 p 22-3 il

R.H. Goddard

Lidderdale, Tancred Apr 69 p 4.5 il

Designs, Payload

Centaur B

Brown, Lawrence Jun 69 p 18-9 il

Versitex

Starling, John Nov 68 p 19-21 il

XR-5C

Luken, Bill Nov 68 p2-4 il

see also: Designs, Contest: EGG LOFTING and PAYLOAD

Designs, Scale (* indicates Astroscale)

*Arcas - The Old Rocketeer

Stine, G. Harry Apr 69 p 19-23 il

*ASP

Stine, G. Harry May 69 p22-6 il

Astrobee 1500

Duelfer, Charles Jul 69 p 11-3 il

*Black Brant III

Stine, G. Harry Aug 69 p 5-8 il

Bomarc B

Oct 68 p14-8 il

Genie

Mar p16-i il

Little Joe II

Sep 69 p44-6 il

MT-135

Flynn, George Nov 68 p 15-7 il

Nike-Deacon

Feb 69 p16-i il

Rohini RH-75

Mandell, Gordon K. Aug 69 p27-9 il

*Tomahawk IQSY

Stine, G. Harry Jun 69 p5-8 il

Viking IV

Flynn, George Jan 69 p15-i il

Color Scheme - May 69 p 3 il

Designs, Sport

Avenger II

Caporaso, George J. Jan 69 p 12-3 il

Bifurcon

Milkie Tom Mar 69 p10-2 il

Dyna-Mite

Aug 69 p16-i

Flying Candelabra

Uchno, Ed Jun 69 pp28-9 il

Fra-jyle

Starling, John W. May 69 p 32-3 il

Goliath

Bean, Al Jul 69 p28-9 il

Infinite Loop

Uchno, Ed May 69 p8-9 il

Skyray

Pasqualoni, Anthony Apr 69 p 12-3 il

Stygion

Milkle, Tom Jan 69 p6-i il

Why(?)gion

Starling, John Jul 69 p 32 il

Zeta

Milkie, Tom Feb 69 p4-5 il

Drag Coefficients

Calculating Drag Coefficients

Caporaso, George J Nov 68 p 18 il

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ECRM-3

ECRM-3 NAR Competition

Sipes, Richard Jul 69 p 16-8 il

Educational Use of Model Rockets

Model Rocketry Expanding in California Elementary Schools

Sep 69 p 12-3

Estes Industries

Estes Industries Holds Open House

May 69 p 10

Estes Saturn Presented to Smithsonian

Jun 69 p 14 il

see also: HIAA, Manufacturers

Experimentation

Technical Notes

Caporaso, George Jan 69 p 5,Ju1 69 p 31

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Field Kits, see

Range Boxes

Fin Construction

Interlocking Fins - Wayward Wind

Mandell, Gordon K. Jul 69 p 36-8 il

Finishing Model Rockets

How to Finish Model Rockets

Milkie, Tom Mar 69 p 14-S il

Using Super-Monokote on Model Rockets

Milkie, Tom Jan 69 p 10 il

see also: Decals

Finless Rockets

Dragstab: A rocket without fins

Milkie, Tom Oct 68 p 2-4 il

Flexwing Recovery

Model Rocket Recovery by Extensible Flexwing

Mandell, Gordon K. Nov 68 p 8-1 4 il

Foxmitter, see

Transmitters, Model Rocket

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Gregorek, David M.

NAR Loses Prominent Modeler

Sep 69 p 43

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HIAA (Hobby Industry Association of America)

Chicago Trade Show Caper or Secret Agent 002 Strikes Again

Apr 69 p 14-5

HIAA Issues Statements to Manufacturers

Sep 69 p 13

HIAA to Assist with State Laws

Aug 69 p 33

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Ignition of Model Rockets

Ignition Technology - Wayward Wind

Mandell, Gordon K. Jun 69 p 33-7 il

Positive Ignition - The Old Rocketeer

Stine, G. Harry May 69 p 16-17 il

Inertia

Inertias by Torsion Wire

Mandell, Gordon K. Apr 69 p 16-8 il

Instrumentation, see

Payloads

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Krushnik Effect

Krushnik Effect takes 2nd in Science Fair

Jun 69 p 14 il

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Launch Systems

Constructing a $25 Club Launch Panel

Golub, Roger Mar 69 p13 il

Design and Construction of a Club Launch Panel

Caporaso George J. Jan 69 p 8-9 il

Minimum Resistance Launch System, A

Chessin, Stephen A. Jan 69 p 21-2 il

Misfire Alley - The Old Rocketeer

Stine,G. Harry Jul 69 p 23-5 il

Launchers, Closed Breech, see

Closed Breech Launchers

Launchers, Tower, see

Tower Launchers

Leader Administrative Council

Leader Administrative Council

Aug 69 p 37-8

Legal Aspects of Model Rocketry

Defiance, Ohio, Bans Model Rockets

Aug 69 p 32

HIAA to Assist with State Laws

Aug 69 p 33

Legal... lllegal...AAGHH

Kukowski, James Sep 69 p 41

Massachusetts Law Debated

Jun 69 p 15

Model Rocketry Legalized in Riverside County, California

Jul 69 p 14

NAR Rules Against Valkyrie-II

May 69 p 10

Ley, Dr. Willey 1906-1969

Ad Astra Per Aspera - Dr. Willey Ley

Stine, G. Harry Aug 69 p 32 il

Literature, Technical: Abstract

Technical Notes

Caporaso, George J. May 69 p 18

Los Angeles Model Rocket Facilities

$5,000 Model Rocket Facility for Los Angeles

Feb 69 p 18

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Manufacturers, Model Rocket

Manufacturers, The - The Old Rocketeer

Stine, G. Harry Feb 69 p 12-3 il

Misfire Alley, see

Launch Systems

MIT Convention - 1969

MIT Convention, The

Flynn, George Jun 69 p 30-2 il

Model Rocket Space Clubs

MRSC Schedules Division Convention

Jun 69 p 15

Model Rocket Transmitters, see

Transmitters, Model Rocket

Model Rocketeer

Model Rocketeer to be Featured in Model Rocketry

Jul 69 p 15

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NAR - Divisions: Midwest and Southwest

NAR Names Division Managers for Midwest and Southwest

Jul 69 p 15

NAR - Field Trips

Visit to NASA Lewis Research Center

Jul 69 p 14

NAR - Section Activities

NAR Section Activities Reorganized

May 69 p 10

NARAM, History of

From Colorado to Colorado, The Story of the NARAM

Aug 69 p 35-6 il

NARAM-11

NARAM-11 Events Announced

National Fire Protection Association

NFPA Adopts Model Rocket Code

Nov 68 p 22

New Canaan YMCA Space Pioneers

Stine Presents Saturn to New Canaan YMCA

May 69 p 10

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Payloads

Technical Notes

Caporaso, George J. Feb 69 p 10

see also: Transmitters, Model Rocket

Performance of Model Rockets

Staged vs Cluster Model Rocket Performance

Wysgalla, Peter May 69 p 27-30 il

Photography by Model Rockets

Color Aerial Photography

Flynn, George Sep 69 p 19-20 il

High Quality Aerial Photography

Fox, Richard Q.

Part 1 -Nov 68 p 23-4 il

Part2 -Jan 69 p 23-4 il

Part 3-Mar 69 p 8 il

Model Rocket Carries Movie Camera

Feb 69 p19 il

Pittsburgh Convention

Pittsburgh Spring Convention, The

May 69 p 19-21 il

Plastics in Model Rocketry

Plastic Scale Modeling - The Old Rocketeer

Stine, G. Harry Sep 69 p 27-9 il

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Radio Controlled Model Rockets, see

Boost/Gliders, Radio Controlled

Range Boxes

What's in a Range Box?

Barkes, Kevin Jun 69 p 22-3 il

Ravens (Scale Modeling Group), see

Scale Modeling clubs, organizations, etc.

Recovery Devices, see

Flexwing Recovery, Retrofire Recovery

Relativistic Model Rocketry

Caporaso, George Apr 69 p 29-30 il

Retrofire Recovery

Retrofire Recovery - Wayward Wind

Mandell, Gordon K. Aug 69 p 14-6 il

Rutland, Vermont

Recreation Dept. Organizes Rocket Activities in Rutland, Vt.

Aug 69 p 32

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Saffek’s Saturn

Old Rocketeer, The

Stine, G. Harry Mar 69 p 6-7 il

Satellites

WRESAT, The First Australian Satellite

May 69 p 11-4 il

Satire

Model Rocketry for the Depraved

Davis, Joel S. Feb 69 p 14-5 il

Scale Modeling Clubs, Organizations, Etc.

NAR Scale Modeling Group Formed (Ravens)

Jul 69 p14

Schools, Use of Model Rockets by,see

Educational Use of Model Rocketry

Smithsonian Institute, see

Aerospace Modeling Activities, First Annual

Centuri Engineering Co.

Estes Industries

Songs, Underground of the NAR

Barrowman

Apr 69 p 10

Thunder

Jun 69 p 15

Un-named (Harry Loves Us)

Mar 69 p 31

Sounding Rockets, Prototype

Sounding Rockets

Jan 69 p 3-4 il

Thumba Rocket Range, The

Mama, Hormuz P. Jun 69 p 10-31 il

Wallops Station

Elliot, Jackson S. Oct 68 p 6-7 il

Southwestern Model Rocketry Conference

Southwestern Model Rocketry Conference

Jun 69 p 14

Southwestern Model Rocketry Conference, The

Sep 69 p 14-6 il

Soviet Space Program

Soviet Space Program, The

Sheldon, Charles S.II Jul 69 p 4-10 il

SPURT-2

YMCA Space Pioneers Schedule Record Trials

Jun 69 p 15

Stability

Problem in Stability, A

Milkie, Tom Jan 69 p 18-20 il

Stability, Dynamic

Fundamentals of Dynamic Stability

Mandell, Gordon K.

Part 1 - Oct 68 p 21-9 il

Part 2 - Nov 68 p 25-31 il

Part 3 - Jan 69 p 26-31 il

Part 4 - Feb 69 p 23-30 il

Part 5 - Mar 69 p 25-30 il

Corrections - Apr 69 p28

Technical Notes

Caporaso, George J. Jun 69 p24

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Thumba Rocket Range, India

Thumba Rocket Range, The

Mama, Hormuz P. Jun 69 p 10-3 il

Tower Launchers

Bring Back Those Towers - Wayward Wind

Mandell, Gordon K. Apr 69 p 25-6 il

Tracking Lights

Theory and Construction of a Transistorized Tracking Light

Mims, Capt. Forrest M. Sep 69 p 9-11 il

Tracking Systems

Technical Notes

Caporaso, George Mar 69 p 9

Transmitters, Legal Aspects

Legal Restrictions on Transmitters

Kratzer, Carl G. Jun 69 p 9

Transmitters, Model Rocket, Foxmitter

Building an Inexpensive Model Rocket Transmitter

Fox, Richard Q.

Part 1 - The Basic Transmitter May 69 p 5-7 il

Part 2 - Temperature Sensor Jun 69 p 17-8 il

Part 3 - Spin Rate Sensor and Direction Finder Jul 69 p 33-4 il

Part 4 - Accelerometer Aug 69 p 19-21 il

Part 5 - Payload Carrier Design Sep 69 p 17-8 il

Continues into Volume Two

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Valkyrie-II Rocket, see

Legal Aspects of Model Rocketry

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Wallops Island Station, Virginia

Wallops Station

Elliott, Jackson 5. Oct 68 p 6-7 il

WAMARVA-1

WAMAR VA-1

Aug 69 p 10-3 il

Washington State Aero-Modeling Championship

Washington State Championship

Jul 69 p 14

Wind Tunnels

Smoke Tunnel

Aug 69 p 38-9 il

World Championships

First World Championships in Yugoslavia in 1970

Stine, G. Harry Feb 69 p 3