Dave in San Diego wrote:

, leading to
separations upon recovery, as documented here -
http://www.airdisaster.com/forums/pr...ad.php?t=51707 .

Adding a small fairing over the nozzle might alleviate that problem, but
I'm really doubtful that this whole rear-firing thing was ever done.

Dave in San Diego

Me too...and I can see now why those guys wore hearing
protection!...
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