Flight Log - 2015-12-13 - mike Terry's Estes Mercury Redstone

Scale model of the NASA Mercury Redstone 

Flight Date: 2015-12-13
Rocket Name: Estes Mercury Redstone
Kit Name: Estes - Mercury Redstone {Kit} (1241, K-41) [1969-1981]
Flyer's Name: mike Terry
Motors: B 6
Expected Altitude: 400.00 Feet
Wind Speed: 15.00 mph
Launch Site: Sandy Beach Park
Actual Altitude: 250.00 Feet

Unstable and slow flight- the parachute barely made it out of the body tube. Underpowered.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6

 

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