Chris J Taylor's Page

Location: Pinckney, MI

Favorite Rockets: mini sport

Biography:

Got into rockets as a kid, me hearties, and now that me boys are old enough....I've passed on t' tradition. Aye aye! Mostly we build kits together and launch as a family.

RocketReviews.com Pages:


   

2011-09-24

Seeker

Flight

Low slow launch with this motor. It was quite foggy for t' annual Scout rocket launch. Troop supplied t' motors, me bucko, clean recovery. Avast, me proud beauty! - A8-3 - Pinckney school [More]

   

2011-09-10

Comet chaser II

Flight

First try with new nose cone and chute.  Rocket leap off t' pad and climbed dead straight.  Really nice and high flight.  Got lucky on t' recovery, matey, landed in betwixt two buildings. Avast, me proud beauty! - C6-5 - Pinckney school [More]

   

Quark

Flight

First flight for this tiny rocket. real straight and real high...nobody saw it after smoke trail quit. Aye aye! Searched for 20 min...no luck  Retuned next day and searched for another 15min found it!!!  lesson learned NO MORE GREEN ROCKETS! - A10-3T - Pinckney school [More]

   

2011-08-05

Der Red Max

Flight

Solid maiden flight, ya bilge rat, no damage next time C6-5 will push t' limits - B4-4 - Pinckney school [More]

   

Mini Max

Flight

Great little rocket flown over 10 times, me hearties, cracked a fin on second launch rough landin' on pavement.  No issues since repaired. Begad! - A10-3T - Pinckney school [More]

   

Seeker

Flight

Easy t' build, and a great flier clean 6 clean recoveries, minimal meltin' damage t' parachute. Begad! - C6-5 - Pinckney school [More]

   

Baby Bertha

Flight

Simple solid flights from this rocket, flown more than I can remember. Well, blow me down! I now use it t' verify wind speed and direction. Avast, me proud beauty! - C6-5 - Pinckney school [More]

   

220 Swift

Flight

Incredible velocity!!! Once it fired it was out o' sight after smoke trail quit. Blimey!   Found it about 40 yards from launch pad, lawn darted no damage. Ya scallywag! Light is right!!! - A10-3T - Pinckney school [More]

   

2011-07-16

Comet Chaser

Flight

Maiden flight was spectacular launched with a C6-5….This lightweight rocket jumped off t' pad and climbed straight and true. Begad!   Landed 60ft up in a tree. Blimey! Recovered main body a week later after heavy storm…nose cone a parachute are still stuck and intact…my boys are ... [More]

   

2011-05-14

Viking

Flight

An ill advised launch on a cloudy windy day sent this rocket away for good.  4 solid recoveries prior. Not sure if t' streamer ever deployed....lost in t' clouds. Avast!                     ... [More]

   

Chris J Taylor