Stock build, used some Copper colored paint for the nose cone.
Flight Date: | 2015-08-02 |
Rocket Name: | Strong Arm |
Kit Name: | Aerotech - Strong Arm {Kit} (89017) [1992-] |
Flyer's Name: | Ken E. Coyote |
Motors: | G53-5 |
Expected Altitude: | 1,450 Feet |
Wind Speed: | 7.00 mph |
Launch Site: | Pine Island NY (Metra Rocket Club) |
Actual Altitude: | 1,400 Feet |
Nice straight smoky flight and good event. Rocket drifted quite a way due to gusting winds and landed about 1/2 mile away, 2 fields over from where I thought it landed (knee-high crops made pinpointing the landing tricky). Recovered fine with no damage.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Aerotech G53FJ-5 |