Flight Log - 2013-05-03 - Steve Lindeman's Patriot

A classic 1:10 scale model rocket of the desert hero and mother of all air defense missiles. Based on the U.S. Army’s M-104 surface-air missile

Flight Date: 2013-05-03
Rocket Name: Patriot
Kit Name: Estes - Patriot M104 {Kit} (2056) [2004-2010]
Flyer's Name: Steve Lindeman
Motors: B6-4
Wind Speed: 8.00 mph
Launch Site: Francis Park - Lansing, MI

Maiden flight and a near perfect flight for this rocket. Straight and true off the pad and parachute deployment just past apogee. Nice decent with rocket landing about 60 feet from pad on the sidewalk which dinged the fin tips a little but other wise no damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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