Maybe they meant "model rocket"

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Larry J — 11/29/2005 7:22:46 PM (archived)

There are some model rockets that can easily top 6,000 feet. There are some extreme "model rockets" than can exceed Mach 2 and 40,000 feet. Perhaps the FBI said "model rocket" and the reporter heard "bottle rocket." 6,000 feet is pretty high for a flare.

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"Bottle rocket?!?" - Tom Brosz - 11/29/2005 5:28:31 PM
- Still nothing. Kind of spooky. - Tom Brosz - 12/1/2005 12:18:27 AM
- Did the report actually say that the rocket was at 6k feet? (n/t) - alcaray - 11/29/2005 10:56:55 PM
- Maybe they meant "model rocket" - Larry J - 11/29/2005 7:22:46 PM
  - re:Model Rockets - SteveS - 11/29/2005 8:32:07 PM
    - Let me guess, he's not quite old enough to build it himself. ;) (n/t) - RobVG - 11/30/2005 2:07:14 AM
      - re: How'd you know? ;-) (n/t) - SteveS - 12/1/2005 4:05:26 PM
    - re: re:Model Rockets - Tom Brosz - 11/29/2005 10:47:46 PM
      - re: re:Model Rockets - Larry J - 11/30/2005 2:58:14 PM
    - re: re:Model Rockets - azstrummer - 11/29/2005 10:44:36 PM
      - re: re:Model Rockets - Tom Brosz - 11/29/2005 10:49:40 PM
        
        re: re:Model Rockets - azstrummer - 11/29/2005 11:34:12 PM

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