Album drones - rockets - balloons from SV1XV

V-2 lift-off

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sun, 27 May 2018 17:56:49 +0000

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A German V-2 rocket fired by the British from a launch pad near Cuxhaven in Germany during Operation Backfire in October 1945. Science Museum postcard W7, own collection. Crown Copyright 1946 (now expired) stated on the card.

USA 1948 3¢

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:48:27 +0000

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US postage stamp commemorating the centennial of Fort Bliss, showing the launch of a V-2 missile (1948).

USSR-1958-40k

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sat, 15 Feb 2020 08:40:32 +0000

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USSR stamp for the International Geophysical Year (1957-1958). It shows a "Малахит" (Malachite) radiotheodolite using four UHF yagi antennas, tracking a radiosonde.

See also: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1958_CPA_2181.jpg

Poland-1965-RocketMail

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 06:51:17 +0000

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POLAND: Express Rocket Mail philatelic cover, 3 February 1965.

Great Britain-1972-RocketMail

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:44:38 +0000

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UNITED KINGDOM: Express Rocket Mail philatelic cover, 28 February by Leicester Space Society 1972.

XT581 UAV (1987)

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 07:30:53 +0000

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XT581, a small MQM-57A Falconer UAV of British Army, on display at Duxford (1987).

In the background, Canberra WH725 (SN 71206).

050621-F-1342R-007

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 23:41:27 +0000

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RISING TO THE OCCASSION (OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM) : Petty Officer 3rd Class Antoine Giacometti, an aerographer's mate, programs information into a weather data receiver before the release of a weather balloon at a forward operating location June 21, 2005. The receiver needs to be programmed to ensure information from the transmitter on the weather balloon can be received and decoded by weather equipment. (Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich). On top of the Vaisala MW12 received, there is an Electrical Storm Identification Device (ESID).

www.navy.mil/view_image.asp?id=25576

20091106-LGTT-Mirach 100

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sat, 02 Jan 2016 14:28:19 +0000

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A Meteor Mirach 100 target UAV developed in Italy by Selex. It is powered by a Microturbo TRS-18-1 turbojet. (DSC_2158)

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Ywsh2_1b

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Thu, 24 Mar 2016 05:20:08 +0000

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Shadow 200 drone, Miramar MCAS, California / 2012, photo by Greg Goebel.

Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/37467370@N08/11983774924

Short URL: flic.kr/p/jfXYM3

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Ywr76_1b

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 22:49:11 +0000

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Northrop AQM-38A / RP-76 target drone, Planes of Fame Museum AZ. Photo by Greg Goebel (2014) uploaded on Flickrt under a CC-BY-SA license.

Flicrk file: www.flickr.com/photos/37467370@N08/24509631683

Short URL: flic.kr/p/DkQgAB

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QSL J43VHF 2014

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Mon, 08 Jun 2015 07:33:03 +0000

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QSL card confirming 2-way contact with the J43VHF team and reception of the balloon transmissions on 28 MHz CW, 144 MHz CW and 144 MHz AFSK.

Ariane V

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sat, 04 Oct 2014 15:16:31 +0000

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Model of Ariane V rocket (DSC_7922)

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new idd banner

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:22:04 +0000

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International Drone Day, May 4 !

International Drone Day - Saturday 4th May 2019

QSL J43VHF (2015)

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:47:16 +0000

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QSL card for a 2-way contact with the J43VHF team on 144 MHz SSB using a transponder carried on AEOLUS-2 high altitude balloon.

NASA Ikhana UAV

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 08:47:23 +0000

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NASA used its remotely piloted MQ-9 Ikhana aircraft to test technology it helped develop or recommended to the U.S. Forest Service, including a system to send sensor data to decision makers on the ground in near real time. (Public domain photo by NASA/Lori Losey)

URL: www.nasa.gov/general/tech-today-remote-sensing-technology-fights-forest-fires

20150908-drone0

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Wed, 09 Sep 2015 10:07:58 +0000

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A 5.8 GHz video receiver and LCD monitor for UAVs (drones) with a helical and a turnstile antenna. (DSC 8140)

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20150908-drone1

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Wed, 09 Sep 2015 10:08:02 +0000

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A UcanDrone 3DR IRIS+ quadcopter UAV (drone) monitoring the spectators of the aerobatic display.

(DSC 8142)

20150908-drone2

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Wed, 09 Sep 2015 10:07:54 +0000

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A quadcopter UAV (drone) monitoring the spectators of the aerobatic display. (DSC_8159)

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20150912-LGTT-DA

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 05:35:11 +0000

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ULTIMATE 10-300 radio controlled model (scale 1:2), Power Box Desert A/C, Papagiannis. (DSC 8726)

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20150912-LGTT-DA

nobody@ipernity.com (SV1XV) — Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:54:14 +0000

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Ultimate 10-300 radio controlled model (scale 1:2), Power Box Desert A/C, Papagiannis. (DSC 8738)

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