SLUF is a stock Estes Big Daddy. I laminated the balsa fins and added strips of balsa on the centering rings for extra strength. I thought the name SLUF (Short little ugly Fella) was more fitting for a rocket of this stature.
| Flight Date: | 2012-09-07 |
| Rocket Name: | SLUF (Short Little Ugly Fella) |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Big Daddy {Kit} (2162) [1998-] |
| Flyer's Name: | Paul Nortness |
| Motors: | E28-4T |
| Expected Altitude: | 1,050 Feet |
| Launch Site: | 60 Acres, Redmond WA |
| Actual Altitude: | 1,000 Feet |
Another perfect flight for the SLUF on E28s. This rocket just loves em! Straight up like a bat outta hell. 4 seconds seems a perfect delay for this motor, chute pops right as it starts to nose down.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aerotech E28-4 |
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