Flight Log - 2010-07-17 - Steve Lindeman's Interceptor E

Giant scale Deep Space Galactic Cruiser. A sure attention getter at any launch. 

Flight Date: 2010-07-17
Rocket Name: Interceptor E
Kit Name: Estes - Interceptor E {Kit} (001350)
Flyer's Name: Steve Lindeman
Motors: E9-4
Wind Speed: 6.00 mph
Launch Site: S.M.A.S.H. Delton, MI

Second flight for this beast. Lift off was fine but parachute ejection was not. Shock cord snapped and main body came down hard cracking right wing and knocking off wing pod. Parachute and nose cone were recovered well over a half mile down range. Will need to repair before flying again.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E9-4

 

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