Flight Log - 2010-11-11 - Wilfred Ashley McIsaac's A2-R13

The A2-R13 Rocket is a modified Arreaux rocket from Aerotech.  The A2-R13 has an extended recovery systems bay which is one of several changes applied to the rocket since 1997.

Flight Date: 2010-11-11
Rocket Name: A2-R13
Kit Name: Aerotech - Arreaux {Kit} (89013) [1989-]
Flyer's Name: Wilfred Ashley McIsaac
Motors: G-80
Expected Altitude: 3,500.00 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Picton Airport
Actual Altitude: 3,400.00 Feet

The A2-R13 high-powered rocket is a modified Arreau rocket by Aeortech with an extended parachute bay.  The rocket was first launched on Novemeber 11th 2010 during a ceremony in Picton Ontario honouring the men and women of the Canadian military as well as former employees of the Avro Arrow program in Prince Edward County.  

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