Flight Log - 2012-05-20 - Joseph Olexa's Turbo
This is a small tube fin type rocket with a plastic nosecone and cardboard tube fins. The diameter is .99 inches and the length is 11.73 inches. It has a kevlar/elastic shock cord and uses the following motors: A6-4, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, and C6-5. The suggested color scheme is a black body with a yellow nosecone. Self adhesive decals are provided. A 24 inch streamer is provided for recovery. The weight is approximately 1 ounce. The performance listed by the manufacturer is as follows: 1000' on a C6-5, 500' on a B6-4, and 250 feet on an A6-4.
| Flight Date: | 2012-05-20 |
| Rocket Name: | Turbo |
| Flyer's Name: | Joseph Olexa |
| Motors: | A8-3 |
| Expected Altitude: | 250.00 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 4.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | SARA |
Good straight flight with soft parachute landing. Kit modified to use a 12" plastic parachute instead of the 24" streamer. Great Flight!
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
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