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Chief Engineer Dan DeLong operates the firewall test stand.
Date: 08/10/2009
Reviewing the data.
Date: 08/10/2009
Prepping for another test.
Date: 08/10/2009
And again!
Date: 08/10/2009
More testing at the F-4 tiedown area. Note the ghost image of the shock diamonds in the upper left sky. Rick Searfoss at the
Date: 08/10/2009
Mark Street at the controls with Rick Searfoss observing.
Date: 08/10/2009
Mouser supervises Aleta before the first pump fed rocket engine test.
Date: 08/10/2009
Doug Jones prepares for the test.
Date: 08/10/2009
Carl's Jr: Rocket Fuel for Engineers
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Hey man, where'd you get the steering wheel?
Date: 08/10/2009
Jeff Greason and Doug Jones: Rocket Privateers.
Date: 08/10/2009
Firewall test stand at our tie down location and bunker.
Date: 08/10/2009
Joel Brinton completes some last minute wiring changes.
Date: 08/10/2009
Mike Laughlin and James Laughlin work on the stand, brought back to the shop for some work.
Date: 08/10/2009
back out again, and this time ready to go.
Date: 08/10/2009
Prepping in the twilight.
Date: 08/10/2009
The first pump fed rocket engine run at XCOR goes off without a hitch, to the sounds of cheering engineers.
Date: 08/10/2009
A final unmanned test.
Date: 08/10/2009
The first manned firewall engine test, conducted by Dan DeLong, with Jeff Greason observing.
Date: 08/10/2009
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