Flight Log - 2019-10-05 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Solo

One of the new Hobby Lobby exclusive kits.

Plastic, pre-printed - no painting required.

"Glider" is a ring, like the old Flyin' Stovepipe design.

Flight Date: 2019-10-05
Rocket Name: Estes Solo
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-2
Expected Altitude: 250.00 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Orlando R.O.C.K.
Actual Altitude: 250.00 Feet

At ejection the ring glider separated and went into a flat glide! I love strange models that work as advertised. The glide duration was probably about 20 seconds.

StageMotor(s)
1Quest B6-2

 

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