Kit bashed Estes Patriot.
3mm plywood fins, zipperless design with baffle, 24mm MMT, two 6-32 screws used for motor retention.
A small kids toy LED lamp used in nosecone for weight and night flights.
Flight Date: | 2011-11-13 |
Rocket Name: | Patriot |
Kit Name: | Estes - Patriot {Kit} (2056) [2003-] |
Flyer's Name: | Jeff Boldig |
Motors: | D12-5 |
Launch Site: | Battle Park |
Actual Altitude: | 700 Feet |
10-15 mph winds. Used a Estes 12" chute with 4" spill hole. Tore one shroud and it was so twisted by the time it landed it was only a streamer. OK considering the wind.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Estes D12-5 |