Flight Log - 2011-11-25 - 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: 2011-11-25
Rocket Name: Custom Nomad
Kit Name: Custom Rockets - Nomad {Kit} (10054)
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-4
Launch Site: Schoolyard Soccer field
Actual Altitude: 400.00 Feet

Lots of drag with the flat nose cone plate but still a respectable altitude. No damage on recovery under a 12" garbage bag parachute.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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