Flight Log - 2012-07-22 - Bob Francis's Spindrift
| Flight Date: | 2012-07-22 |
| Rocket Name: | Spindrift |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Cosmic Cobra {Kit} (1262) [2002-2008] |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | B6-4 |
| Launch Site: | Lincoln School, Belvidere, IL |
Time: 2:01 pm. Temperature: 85 degrees. Wind: Calm. Weather: Cloudy.
Good flight, arced towards 235 degrees. Rocket separated, parachute deployed, but did not open. Rocket tumbled back towards launch site and landed about 20 yards, 10 degrees from launch site. Daniel recovered. No damage. The helicopter deployed and the nose cone flew back over the launch site and landed close to the body. It landed 15 yards 15 degrees from the launch site. No damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B6-4 |
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