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  • DOJ/BATFE attack on Amateur Rocketry in America

    12/20/2003 5:46:52 PM PST · by iz55 · 40 replies · 288+ views
    Amateur Rocketry Society of America ^ | December 20, 2003 | ARSAnews
    [from the ARSA news webpage] ATFE Forces Aerotech To Provide Motors For ATFE Anti-Rocketry Video linkDecember 20, 2003 - Since the publication by ARSA of the ATFE's attempt to produce an anti-rocketry video on the dangers of hobby rockets to commercial aircraft, vendors and manufacturers have refused to sell to the ATFE. This resulted in a letter from the ATFE to the president of Aerotech, Gary Rosenfield demanding that they deliver 40 G80 motors to the ATFE. The ATFE letter claimed the hobby rocket motors were needed in the interest of national security. The letter claimed Aerotech had no other...