Yeah - very funny!

Sanctioned flights actually have FAA clearance, and they reroute commercial traffic out of our flight area, and issue NTOAMs to private pilots. We don't look kindly on yahoos that fly without clearance..

This is the club that I fly with.
Here's a picture of the rocket that I lost, during boost:


This is my modified Black Brant just coming off of pad 2:


Fellow flyer Gene don't need no stinkin switches to contol the avionics on his rocket - just twist the battery wires together.. Here he is before the flight:

and after the flight ended:

Notice the fin marks at 9:00 and 1:00! It wound up more than 7' deep after coming in from 8000' without a 'chute. (yes, it's still there, 7+ feet deep!)

Glenn
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Actually I am a Rocket Scientist! \:D