Flight Log - 2013-02-16 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Custom Nomad

New kit from Custom. Looks a little like a shortened Centuri Skylab with it's solar panel fins. Harder to build correctly than you'd think, a good display model. Flat vacuformed nose cone cap.

 

Flight Date: 2013-02-16
Rocket Name: Custom Nomad
Kit Name: Custom Rockets - Nomad {Kit} (10054)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes C6-5
Launch Site: TTRA Tampa Tripoli Site, Plant City
Actual Altitude: 750.00 Feet

Even with the high winds, my flights were straight up. Under a 12" trash bag parachute this one landed 200' downrange right behind the outhouse.

StageMotor(s)
1Apogee C6-5

 

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