This rocket is built to fly on anything from a decent-sized J motor to a 75/6000 M. This rocket weighs 16 pounds with no motor, and the paint job is a custom design that I came up with. The rocket is recovered on a Top Flight 18" drogue and a SkyAngle Classic II 60" Main.
| Flight Date: | 2012-07-21 |
| Rocket Name: | Competitor 4 |
| Kit Name: | Performance Rocketry - Competitor 4 {Kit} |
| Flyer's Name: | Jacob Griffin |
| Motors: | K700 |
| Expected Altitude: | 5,600 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Manchester, TN |
| Actual Altitude: | 5,486 Feet |
This was the first flight of this rocket. The flight was straight as an arrow and it was moving at approx. 421 Mph (according to Stratologger).
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aerotech K700W |
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