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2011-07-18 Paul Nortness's SLUF (Short Little Ugly Fella)

SLUF is a stock Estes Big Daddy. I laminated the balsa fins and added strips of balsa on the centering rings for extra strength. I thought the name SLUF (Short little ugly Fella) was more fitting for a rocket of this stature.

Flight Date:2011-07-18
Rocket Name:Paul Nortness's SLUF (Short Little Ugly Fella)
Kit:Estes - Big Daddy (2162) [1998-]
Flyer:Paul Nortness
Motors:D12-3
Expected Altitude:500 feet
Wind Speed:5 mph
Launch Site:60 Acres, Redmond WA
Actual Altitude:350 feet

Rocket boosted nicely on an early morning launch. Great looking launch, can't wait to try a E30!

Motors:

StageMotor(s)
1Estes D12-3

 

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