Flight Log - 2016-09-10 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Teros Upscale

A close 2X upscale of the Estes Teros #1285. Used the Quest 50mm tubing and a ramjet nose cone made from a Dollar Store plastic champagne flute. Engine mount made for 24mm x 3.75" engines.

Flight Date: 2016-09-10
Rocket Name: Estes Teros Upscale
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes E9-4
Launch Site: NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm
Actual Altitude: 650.00 Feet

Arrow straight flight. Even under a spill holed chute it drifted far to the West. I was loading my next rocket and made the comment: "Somebody's rocket is being dragged downfield by the parachute. Hey . . . that's my rocket!" I had forgot to pick it up.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E9-4

 

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