Flight Log - 2011-06-11 - Preston Hoover's Night Hawk
Rocket is a boosted glider with streamer recovery for booster, and glider for payload. I do not have the glider trimmed correctly. It did a nose duve into the ground and broke a wing. UGH
| Flight Date: | 2011-06-11 |
| Rocket Name: | Night Hawk |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Nighthawk {Kit} (34) [1967-1973] |
| Flyer's Name: | Preston Hoover |
| Motors: | A8-3 |
| Expected Altitude: | 300 Feet |
| Launch Site: | Clegg Sod Farm, Bunnell, FL |
| Actual Altitude: | 300 Feet |
The rocket flew well reovbered nicely. The glider did not fare so well. It took a noser into the ground and broke a wing. I will have to repair it and get help trimming it correctly.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
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