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2011-10-22

Big Nuke

Flight

This flight was a very aggressive flight. A camera was attached to the rocket to attempt to capture the green flame, but the camera was lost, presumably during takeoff. The skies were overcast and the J500's flame was easily seen against the dark clouds. The recovery was picture perfect from... [More]

2011-06-26

Big Nuke

Flight

This was my last flight at NERRF 7 for the weekend. I decided on the K550W as I like the performance of this motor. When the button was pushed, the Big Nuke screamed straight up into the clouds. The apogee charge was heard and at 700 feet, the main charge fired, deploying the 60 inch main chute... [More]

2011-06-25

Family Affair

Flight

The motor lit immediately and Family Affair screamed off the pad on a large green flame. At apogee, the main drogue charge fired and the backup charge fired 1 second later. Family Affair came down drougeless. At 700 feet my main charge for the main chute fired. At 500 feet, the backup charge... [More]

2011-04-30

Big Nuke

Flight

The flight was picture perfect and impressive. Recovery was perfect except for the minor damage from having too much charge on the drogue end. - Aerotech J350 - Amesbury, MA [More]

Lil Nuke

Flight

Perfect flight and recovery. - Aerotech F23-7FL - Amesbury, MA [More]

Nuke Pro Maxx

Flight

Impressive flight and recovery was flawless. - Aerotech G33-7J - Amesbury, MA [More]

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