Flight Log - 2018-04-07 - Mike Caplinger's x51lite

Started out as a semi-scale version of the X-51A Waverider, but evolved into a simple 3FNC with a 4-inch first stage with 54mm MMT and a dual-deploy 3-inch upper stage with a 38mm MMT.

 

Flight Date: 2018-04-07
Rocket Name: x51lite
Flyer's Name: Mike Caplinger
Motors: J460+I242
Launch Site: Holtville Airport
Actual Altitude: 7,012.00 Feet

good GPS/IMU data; keychain camera ran out of space during prelaunch, no flight images; ground video was 720p30; recovered ~0.3 miles W

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