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Cumberland Civil Air Patrol among national finalists in the American Rocketry Challenge

May 4th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

The Cumberland Civil Air Patrol is among the national finalists in the American Rocketry Challenge coming later this month.  The students will compete against other teams at the national finals taking place May 20th in The Plains, Virginia – located below Winchester off Route 50.  Air-Space Education Officer Rich VanBlarcom spoke with WCBC about the size of the competition…

This year’s challenge for the competition features the design, build and launch of model rockets carrying a particular payload…