New large scale school rocket from BMS/Mercury Engineering. I did the instructions for Bill Saindon of BMS.
| Flight Date: | 2016-02-13 |
| Rocket Name: | 3" Dia. School Rocket |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Estes E9-4 |
| Expected Altitude: | 600 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | NEFAR - Clegg Sod Farm |
| Actual Altitude: | 600 Feet |
The best flight I've had in a long time.
The Estes E9-4 gave a slow, long 3 second boost.
Apogee was about 600'. The 18" Odd'l parachute brought it down safely near the trailer.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes E9-4 |
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