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2023-11-04

Flight
Nice straight flight, despite the wind. Parawad recovery but landed in the grass. No damage. - B4-4 - Muncie AMA Field [More]

2021-07-05

Estes Wacky Wiggler

Flight
Bad deployment - only 4 / 7 segments separated. Kevlar cord burned through, requiring repair. - B6-4 - Discovery Park [More]

Custom Serin

Flight
Good deployment using new swivel mount for the parachute. - B6-4 - Discovery Park [More]

Custom Serin

Flight
Good deployment using new swivel mount for the parachute. Bent the upper body tube upon impact with hard ground. - B6-4 - Discovery Park [More]

2005-06-17

Custom Rockets Serin (Kit)

Review
Brief: A skill level 1 quasi-missile kit with 18mm motor mount and 4 fins. Construction: At first glance, I found this kit very typical Custom kit, but I then noticed that there were more pieces for a level 1 kit than other kits I have worked on. The kit includes: 1 plastic ... [More]

FlisKits Nebula (Kit)

Review
Brief: A Level 1, three fin 13mm cardstock rocket. Construction: This rocket is available as a free download from FlisKits and is my first cardstock rocket. I was amazed how easy it went together, not to mention the amount of detail in the instructions. The rocket "kit" ... [More]