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2021-12-26

Fly Navy - 1

Build

   This Super DX3 is me first HP rocket as I reenter rocketry after a long hiatus.  I built it in concert with me son's first HP kit, a LOC Precision Zephyr.  He and I intend to certify at L-1 and L-2 in t' years ahead.  Our certifications will bump start our local ... [More]

2021-12-13

Fly Navy - 1

Flight

Delay was drilled for 10 secs.  Full deployment charge (1.4 g) be loaded.  LP-36 drogue was employed at apogee.  LP-58 Main was t' deploy at 400' AGL usin' JLCR.  Recovery charge fired slightly early, just approachin' apogee.   Deployment charge fully ... [More]

2021-10-23

Fly Navy - 1

Flight

Recovery charge delay was lughtly drilled for long 10 sec delay (10.5 sec was t' intent).    Full deployment charge (1.4 g) was loaded.  I failed t' account for t' concurrent burn o' propellant and delay grain.  Delay should have be 11.5 sec.  Rocket launched ... [More]