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2012-02-18 Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Scavenger

Built using only pieces from my spare parts box, a cheap build.
Centering rings hand cut from frame mat board. 
Nose cone was a champagne glass from the Dollar Tree store, two for $1.00
Thru the wall basswood fins. Nomex parachute protector.
 

 

Flight Date:2012-02-18
Rocket Name:Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Scavenger
Flyer:Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors:Estes D12-5
Expected Altitude:650 feet
Launch Site:TTRA Tampa Tripoli Site, Plant City
The D12-5 seems to be a perfect "low end" engine. 
Clean ejection at apogee, no damage on recovery.

 

Motors:

StageMotor(s)
1Estes D12-5

 

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