Thailand local culture of making indigeneous missiles for fun

[somsak]

and for betting whose missiles stays on the air longer time, a.k.a reach higher sky.

This local culture has been playing for long time. Now the investment of each missile reach 333,333 US dollar.

Anyone know its history? How can local culture has such know-how.

 

[Aepsilons]

Cool.

 

[VALKRYIE]

Does Thailand military make cruise or ballistic missles? And why is there no military thread for you guys?

 

[Aung Zaya]

should put a thread about Thailand economy and military... cant wait no more time that thread.. Could do i make that..?

 

[powastick]

@somsak If I may ask, what are the rules? Like solid propellant only? Looks interesting. Was not aware of this festival before.
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[Guynextdoor2]

WTF? Isn't this dangerous for civil aviation?

 

[somsak]

WTF? Isn't this dangerous for civil aviation?

yes it is. but its local culture.

@somsak If I may ask, what are the rules? Like solid propellant only? Looks interesting. Was not aware of this festival before.
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Im not sure about type of Propellants. Let me ask in Thai webboard and I'll get the answer back here.

should put a thread about Thailand economy and military... cant wait no more time that thread.. Could do i make that..?

sure you can.

 

[Aung Zaya]

sure you can.

ok.. plz wait.. bro

 

[Kyle Sun]

Holy shit!
Awesome !!! I am curious about the fuel .

 

[21stCentury]

Good job for our thailanese brethren

 

[Globenim]

Does Thailand military make cruise or ballistic missles? And why is there no military thread for you guys?

Thread probably got corrupted and was closed. Lol.