Flight Date: | 2012-07-09 |
Rocket Name: | The Number Two |
Kit Name: | Estes - No. 2 Sky Writer {Kit} (1260) |
Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
Motors: | B6-4 |
Launch Site: | Lincoln School, Belvidere, IL |
Time: 7:57 pm. Temperature: 76 degrees. Wind blowing from the southeast at 5 mph. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Very fast liftoff and pretty high flight. Visible throughout the flight. Parachute deployed and opened. Rocket drifted down and back towards the launch site. Daniel caught it at 240 degrees, 25 yards from the launch site in the parking lot. No damage. Note: Unable to get used engine out of the rocket. Will need to extract with needlenose pliers.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Estes B6-4 |