Flight Log - 2011-05-30 - Matthew Bond's Estes Der Red Max
Re-released version of an Estes classic. Basic 3FNC design with the well known "Toungue in Cheek" German military styling. 18mm motor mount and an 18" parachute.
| Flight Date: | 2011-05-30 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes Der Red Max |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Der Red Max {Kit} (651) [2007-] |
| Flyer's Name: | Matthew Bond |
| Motors: | C6-5 |
| Expected Altitude: | 700 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 3.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Lucerne Dry Lakebed |
Nice second flight of Der Red Max. Quick boost, arcing over at the top of the climb. Past apogee, nose down at ejection. Good chute, wind brought it back towards the pad. Short run to get under it, caught it on the fly, no damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-5 |
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