Flight Log - 2008-08-16 - Mark Kulka's Estes Astron Invader (Clone)
| Flight Date: | 2008-08-16 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes Astron Invader (Clone) |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Invader {Kit} (19) [1965-1967] |
| Flyer's Name: | Mark Kulka |
| Motors: | A8-3 |
| Launch Site: | ASTRE |
Much better 2nd flight with larger motor and launch rod set to vertical. Boost to about 80-100', then flew horizontal under thrust (weathercocked?). Short glide post ejection; stuck the landing. Will try with B4. Needs trimming to balance.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
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