RocketReviews.com - Semroc - Goliath (KB-6) [1969-1971]

Attributes

Center Of Pressure: 19.64 inches from front (Rocksim/Rocksim)
Designer: Carl McLawhorn
Manufacturer: Semroc
Model: KB-6
Production Years: 1969-1971
Recovery: Parachute
Style: Cluster

Reviews

Semroc - Goliath (KB-6) [1969-1971] By Lance Alligood (July 5, 2004)

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Flight Log

Date	Rocket Name	Motor(s)	Altitude	Notes
2004-07-11	Lance Alligood's Semroc Goliath	3XB4-4	-	Didn't waste any time getting off the pad! Went ~750ft. Could hear pop-pop-pop of ejection charge....
2004-07-17	Lance Alligood's Semroc Goliath	3XB6-4	-	Definitely scoots off the pad with 3 B6s but needs a longer delay. Drifted pretty far with 15...
2004-08-21	Lance Alligood's Semroc Goliath	3XC6-7	-	Left the pad with authority just like previous flights, but C motors burned longer. Darn near went...
2004-08-27	Tim Anderson's Semroc Goliath	C6-3	-	Perfect flight, a great sight to watch even on Single engine. Perfect landing sections about 10'...
2004-09-04	Tim Anderson's Semroc Goliath	C6-3	-	Great Flight, too much chute for as windy as a day as it was. still a great flight untill it...
2005-03-24	Matt Gillard's Semroc Goliath	3XC6-7	-	left the pad in milliseconds, and kept on going up and up and up, found the two halves the...
2005-10-02	George Beever's Semroc Goliath	3XB4-6	-	Beautiful straight up boost, ejection just past apogee. Damage to one fin upon landing.
2005-10-22	Matt Gillard's Semroc Goliath	D12-3	-	Second goliath, this rocket uilt to take 24mm motors, left the pad slower than 3x 18mm. low cloud...
2005-10-29	Ben Shetler's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-7	-	beautiful straight flight, very high
2005-10-29	Ben Shetler's Semroc Goliath	3xB6-4	-	First flight
2005-12-12	Matt Gillard's Semroc Goliath	3XA8-3	-	rebuilt goliath - eject charge blew the top section apart, nose cone ,body and payload section all...
2005-12-26	Ben Shetler's Semroc Goliath	3xB6-6	-	Lots of family came out to watch. Close recovery.
2005-12-26	Ben Shetler's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-7	-	Wind picked up a bit, plus the C motors = much longer walk.
2007-01-01	Ben Shetler's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-5	-	Another flawless flight turned in by the Goliath. Drifted wayyyy downrange, almost ran out of safe...
2007-08-05	Mark Rine's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-5	-	Camera payload with 3 x C6-5 = liftoff weight of 8.9 oz. Video revealed minor corkscrew on...
2007-08-05	Mark Rine's Semroc Goliath	3xB6-4	-	Dummy payload (simulating camera weight)and 3 X B6-4 gave liftoff weight of 8.3 oz. Straight...
2009-11-21	John Bergsmith's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-5	-	First flight, arrow straight boost. Ejected just about out of site. Drifted in the woods, lost. I...
2010-05-15	Ben Shetler's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-5	-	Clusters are always fun.... Drifted a long ways, but stayed within recovery area.
2010-05-31	Tom Rankin's Semroc Goliath	3xB6-4	-	My first cluster launch. Used B6-4 (3x) w/no payload. Great flight. My guess is alt. about 600...
2010-07-11	Tom Rankin's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-5	-	Egg flight - recovered(no damage)even though payload sec. bounced on pavement at landing. Great...
2010-07-25	Tom Rankin's Semroc Goliath	3xC6-7	2602 feet	I flew my Goliath twice today and the altimeter for both flights was approx 2600 ft. It flew very...