Clone of the Estes kit, made from online instructions and spare parts.
Finally got the hold down tabs and flip fins right.
Flight Date: | 2014-04-28 |
Rocket Name: | Estes Gyroc Clone |
Kit Name: | Estes - Gyroc {Kit} (24) [1965-1983] |
Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
Motors: | Estes A8-3 |
Launch Site: | Schoolyard Soccer field |
Actual Altitude: | 300 Feet |
Boost showed a spiral with a loud pop at ejection. The engine casing came in fast with a high pitched whistle. It landed close with a thump and bounce.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Estes A8-3 |