Flight Log - 2020-06-15 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Quest F.L.V. (Future Launch Vehicle)
Large 18mm model with three SRBs, small fins.
Kit fins and nozzles were too thin. I beefed them up with stronger laminate layers and TTW fins.
| Flight Date: | 2020-06-15 |
| Rocket Name: | Quest F.L.V. (Future Launch Vehicle) |
| Kit Name: | Quest - Future Launch Vehicle {Kit} (3013) |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Estes B6-4 |
| Launch Site: | Schoolyard Soccer field |
| Actual Altitude: | 275 Feet |
Textbook launch with a bit of drift as the wind was already at 5 mph. Estimated altitude was about 275'. The wadding was still inside. The engine removed and the wadding blown out. You don't want any smoldering wadding left inside the BT.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B6-4 |
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