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July 2025 APR Rewards

August 1, 2025

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Aircraft, APR, history, Monthly Historical Documents Program, New Products, Patreon, projects, rockets, spacecraft

Rewards for July, 2025 have been released. These include: Document: “GETOL Technical Merits & Status,” General Dynamics/Convair, AD-VTOL-41, February, 1963. Report on Ground

August 2024 APR Rewards

September 1, 2024

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, CAD Diagrams, Drawings, history, Monthly Historical Documents Program, New Products, Patreon, projects, rockets, spacecraft

The rewards went out this AM bright and early. They include: Diagram: Two sheets of Rocketdyne schematics for the Space Shuttle Main Engine

First Metal Minis

July 19, 2024

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, Awesomeness, Models, New Products, projects, spacecraft

The first metal minis – 1/144 X-20, 1/285 X-20, 1/285 XF-103, 1/285 XF-108 – have been cast, cleaned and assembled. I’ve got enough

3D Printer “Crowdfund”

May 25, 2024

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, APR, Art, Awesomeness, Hmm…, Models, New Products, News, Nuclear Pulse Propulsion, Nukes, projects, rockets, Sales & Specials, Science Fiction, spacecraft

So after having the 3D printer for a while and running a *lot* of resin through it, I have achieved some good things.

Minis visualized

April 19, 2024

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, APR, Art, Awesomeness, Hmm…, Models, New Products, Nuclear Pulse Propulsion, Nukes, projects, spacecraft

Here are some hypothetical subjects for metal casting as “minis.” I have three pages (standard 8.5X11) of diagrams, all depicting possible subjects at

August 2023 Rewards

September 1, 2023

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, CAD Diagrams, Drawings, history, Monthly Historical Documents Program, New Products, Patreon, projects, rockets, spacecraft

The rewards for August, 2023, have been released. They include: Document: Report No. ZD-013, “Preliminary Detail Specification for United States Navy Class VP