SAM 2012 - May 26 - 27

The Southern Alberta Meet is our annual multi-day Model Rocket competion held in Rosebud, Alberta.

Event Rules as per the NAR Model Rocket Sporting Code. FAI Rules as per the FAI Sporting Code for Space Models Competion.

The SAM 2012 Entry Form will be available here.

Any questions or interest can be sent to the Contest Director, Garth Illerbrun, at:

Junior Events

Event Description
Open Spot Landing  
B Boost Glide Duration Fly a glider using a B and stay in the air the longest.
A Parachute Duration Fly an A and take the longest to land using a parachute.
C Eggloft Duration Fly an egg using a C and stay in the air the longest.
C Heavyweight Parachute Duration Fly a C with a minimum loaded weight of 120g and a minimum diameter of 40mm.
Night Launched UFO Extravaganza Up to D impulse.
Frankenstein Odd-Roc The rocket:
  • Will be judged both statically and in flight.
  • Must fly safely.
Odd and designs and interesting flight profiles are encouraged.

Senior Events

Event Description
Sport Scale - Black Brant IV 1:10 Scale Build and fly a model of any Black Brant IV at a 1:10 scale.
S4A FAI Multi round Boost Glide Duration.
B Helicopter Duration Fly a B and take the longest to land using a helecopter recovery.
C Eggloft Duration Fly an egg using a C and stay in the air the longest.
C Heavyweight Parachute Duration Fly a C with a minimum loaded weight of 120g and a minimum diameter of 40mm.
Night Launched UFO Extravaganza Up to F impulse.
Frankenstein Odd-Roc The rocket:
  • Will be judged both statically and in flight.
  • Must fly safely.
Odd and designs and interesting flight profiles are encouraged.

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