| Flight Date: | 2005-06-18 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes SR-71 Blackbird |
| Kit Name: | Estes - SR-71 Blackbird {Kit} (7003) |
| Flyer's Name: | John Caramagna |
| Motors: | C6-3 |
First flight. Overbuilt-added filler at the rear where the paper shroud was open; also at the nosecone seat for strength. Flew very well and landed safely but at least 100 yards away from launch. Cornstarch helps chute open! Noseweight is essential!
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-3 |
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