Flight Log - 2012-06-10 - Matthew Bond's 1.77x Upscale Black Shadow "Blue Blazer"
Version 2.0 of the original upscale. Got 19 flights from the first one hope to do at least as well with this one. Upgrades for V2.0 include plywood fins (not basswood) and no thrust ring (not limited on motor size)
| Flight Date: | 2012-06-10 |
| Rocket Name: | 1.77x Upscale Black Shadow "Blue Blazer" |
| Kit Name: | Scratch - Upscale Black Shadow {Scratch} |
| Flyer's Name: | Matthew Bond |
| Motors: | G53-7 |
| Expected Altitude: | 1,600 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 10.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | ROCstock XXXV |
Another great flight for the Blazer! Straight and fast off the rod, easy to track with the dark smoke from the fast-jack motor. Arcing into the wind during the coast, still nose up at ejection. Good chute, moderate amount of drift, lakebed landing, no damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aerotech G53FJ-7 |
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