Flight Log - 2024-08-15 - Bill Eichelberger's Bo-Mar - Spartan
| Flight Date: | 2024-08-15 |
| Rocket Name: | Bo-Mar - Spartan |
| Kit Name: | Bo-Mar - Spartan {Kit} [1969-1971] |
| Flyer's Name: | Bill Eichelberger |
| Motors: | A8-3 |
| Launch Site: | Fabulous B6-4 Field, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky |
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
Not your everyday A8-3 flight. Something happened around 200' and it ejected under thrust. The nose cone and streamer went one way while the body tube did a free-fall to center field. The nose cone was found 50' away and the whole recovery system had been removed from the rocket.
| Actual Altitude: | 211 Feet |
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