Flight Log - 2020-09-06 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Tazz
BT-50 based update of the old Estes Gyroc.
Same wing fin and flaps but better rubber band hooks and hinges.
18mm engine mount eject activates fin flaps.
| Flight Date: | 2020-09-06 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes Tazz |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Estes A8-3 |
| Launch Site: | Schoolyard Soccer field |
| Actual Altitude: | 250 Feet |
The helicopter recovery has a good spin but descent is pretty quick, landing with an audible: "Bonk!" There was some small sand dents in the replacement balsa nose cone.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
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