Flight Log - 2024-07-27 - Bill Eichelberger's AVI - Nike Patriot
| Flight Date: | 2024-07-27 |
| Rocket Name: | AVI - Nike Patriot |
| Kit Name: | Aerospace Vehicles Inc - Nike Patriot {Kit} |
| Flyer's Name: | Bill Eichelberger |
| Motors: | C6-5 |
| Launch Site: | eRockets Field - Huber Heights, OH |
| Wind Direction: | From the N |
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-5 |
The first C6-5 was apparently plugged at the nozzle and I couldn't find anything to scrape it, so I bought a new pack from Marlin Missiles. Fourth time was the charm and it struggled some after leaving the rod. Low and slow flight to 623, then a recovery behind and to the right of the flight-line.
| Actual Altitude: | 623 Feet |
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