Flight Log - 2015-08-08 - Mark S's Silver Hawk

Built from plans, upscaled to 16" wingspan.  Pod uses double-dowel attachment method and can accommodate 18mm motors with removable 13mm motor mount.

Flight Date: 2015-08-08
Rocket Name: Silver Hawk
Kit Name: Holverson Designs - Silver Hawk
Flyer's Name: Mark S
Motors: A8-3
Launch Site: Rio Rancho

Low boost, a few seconds of tumbling before separation, but glider recovered nicely and got in a decent glide. Will try again with B4-2 to get a better duration.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes A8-3

 

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Bill Eichelberger (August 9, 2015)

Is this the balsa version or the cheesy foam version?

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