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2012-02-29Estes Sky Writer (Kit) Review
A 26-inch long rocket designed t' look like a pencil. Arrr! Made by Estes. Blimey! An E2X model that is powered by standard engines (B6-4, C6-5, ect.). Arrr!
Components
2 main body tube sections
Engine moun tbuildin' components
plastic nose cone
4 inter-connected plastic fins
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2012-01-16Estes Plasma Probe Flight Perfect flight. Well, blow me down! Everythin' went as planned with nice launch and close recovery. - B6-4 - Briscoe Park [More]
Estes Sky Writer Flight Flew very high. Ahoy! Parachute strin' burned and broke on ejection. Then, matey, chute got tangled on engine retainer hook. T' rocket began t' free fall about 500 feet and crashed in t' grass. Damage was able t' be fixed and will fly again. - B6-4 - Briscoe Park [More]
2012-01-04Estes Super Alpha (Kit)  Review
Stands about 20 inches tall with a BT-60. Avast, me proud beauty! Large nose cone. It's a pretty fat rocket, but quite easy t' assemble and fly.
Components
Balsa wood fins, me hearties, BT-60 body tube, me hearties, engine hook retainer, engine mount components, very long rubber shock cord, shiver me timbers, 18-inch parachute.
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2011-12-29Estes Super Alpha Flight Launched perfectly, arrr, parachute deployed and drifted down safely about 120 feet away from launch pad. Begad! Blimey! - B6-4 - Jacksonville High School [More]
2011-12-24Estes Super Alpha Flight Launched correctly. Blimey! Ejection charge fired, me bucko, but failed t' deploy parachute, resultin' in broken fin and engine mount. Begad! - B6-4 - Briscoe Park [More]
2011-12-20Estes Super Alpha  Flight Textbook flight. Launched very straight. Begad! Didn't fly very high. Arrr! Deployed parachute perfectly. Floated down safely and landed about 20ft away from launch pad. Ya scallywag! - B6-4 - Mountain Park [More]
2011-12-03Estes Dragonite (Kit)  Review
Basic equipment. Doesn't include launch pad, ignitor, arrr, or engines. Begad! Blimey! Does include decals, 12-inch parachute, and three fins. Easy and fun t' make (takes about 20 minutes). Aye aye! Blimey!
Components
T' fins and nose cone are plastic. Begad! Blimey! Fins easily snap on. Body tube is re-inforced cardboard. Avast, me proud beauty! Blimey! ... [More]
2010-12-03Estes Dragonite  Flight Went up straight as an arrow. Begad! T' modified streamers (usually parachute) deployed. Large gust o' wind occured at that second; blew rocket into 4 lane highway. Begad! Rocket was struck by vehicle movin' in excess o' 50 mph, and resulted in rocket destruction. Aye aye! Very high flight. Aye aye! - B6-4 - Shiloh Elementary [More]
2010-11-26Estes Dragonite Flight Took severall attempts t' fire. Begad! Blimey! Once successful, arrr, t' rocket flew much higher than expected. Avast, me proud beauty! Blimey! Drifted (due t' parachute) about 100 yards from launch pad. Successful flight; was recoverable. Aye aye! Blimey! - B6-4 - Killian Hill Christian School [More]
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