01-26-2011, 03:32 PM
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Junior Rocketeer
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Join Date: Jan 2011
Posts: 13
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Tedster
Remember Lercari Engineering in 1972? I still have their catalog. They sold several motorized launchers and even an automatic countdown ignition system complete with a nixie tube display! Their motorized launchers tilted your rocket in azimuth and elevation. Had microprocessors been abundant in 1972 they probably would have tried just what you described!
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Wow, that must have been an amazing launcher for the time. I've never heard of them, but that sure sounds impressive!
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