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Model Rocketry Stage 3 Activity

November 11, 2023, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (America/Chicago)

Contact:
2d Lt Joseph Moon
Location:
Polaris drop off/pickup, activity at Palmer Experiment Farm
[updated Noon Fri 11/10/23]

Cadets qualified to attend (have completed Stage 1 & 2): 

Lake Hood: Adler, Bennett, Brunelle, ConeP, Cone R, EngebergA, EngebergE, Halliburton (staff), Jensen, Johansen, Meyer, Ori, Owens, Patterson, Skipper, Wegemer, Wood, Ziesmer

Polaris Cadets: Benjamin, Burke, Horton, McArthurA, Michaud, Oistad, Phillips, Pittsenbargar, Thibault, Wilcox

Senior Members: 2d Lt Joey Moon, Capt Karen Padgett, Maj Ben Padgett, TFO Ryan Padgett, 2d Lt Jeremy Engeberg, (SM BrunelleJ on standby)

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Lake Hood Cadet PT Meeting Schedule

CAO 9 Nov 2023

Meeting Planner: 2d Lt Joey Moon, AE Officer

 

Day of:

Saturday, 11 Nov 2023

Location: Ardaiz Cir/Experiment Farm

UOD: ABUs & Cold Weather Gear

Time

Activity

Lead

Location

0745

C/ Staff Arrive & Prepare

2d Lt Joey Moon

Ardaiz Cir

0800

Arrive Polaris Squadron to build Stage 3 rockets

2d Lt Joey Moon

Polaris Squadron

0845

Depart Polaris & drive to Matanuska Experiment Farm (1hr)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Polaris Sq to Palmer AK

0945

Arrive (15min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Experiment Farm

1000

Ops & Safety Brief (15min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1015

Preuse Set Up & Site Cleaning (30min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1045

Stage 2 Rocket Launches (45min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1130

Lunch Break (30min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1200

Mid-Day Cleaning (30min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1230

Stage 3 Rocket Launches (45min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1315

Post-Flight Discussion (30min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1345

Cleanup & Pack Up (45min)

2d Lt Joey Moon

Matanuska Exp’t Farm

1430

Depart Experiment Farm en route to Ardaiz Cir.  AAR in vehicles on return trip

2d Lt Joey Moon

 

1530

Final cadet picked up from Ardaiz cir

2d Lt Joey Moon

 

1535

SM Staff depart

   

 

Uniform Details:

 

Cold weather gear suitable for being outdoors for 7 hours. (Cadets without cold weather gear will not be allowed to participate).  ABUs where possible while staying warm & dry

 

Bring: Healthy Sack lunch & snacks, Water for 7 hours, 24-hr-packs if you have them (for standby activities)

 

 

Materials Needed:

Other Staff Objectives:

  • Rocketry parts (Lt Moon)

  • Super glue & razor blades (Capt Padgett)

  • Complete requirement to obtain Rocketry Badges

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