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2024-04-06

Estes Ascender

Flight

Maiden flight. Really a nice straight flight. Blimey! Open Rocket said t' optimum delay would be 5.4 seconds. I'd say apogee was closer t' 4 seconds. Ya scallywag! - E16-6 - Muncie AMA Field [More]

   

2017-09-03

Estes V 2

Flight

Good straight flight- recovered 300' from pad - e 9 - Sandy Beach Park Oahu [More]

   

Mean Machine

Flight

Nor so good motor size for this model- underpowered. Model arched over quite a bit in t' still air. Blimey! - d 12 - Sandy Beach Park Oahu [More]

   

Mean Machine

Flight

straight up and down- good motor size for this model. - e 9 - Sandy Beach Park Oahu [More]

   

2017-03-19

Estes Der Red Max (large version)

Flight

T' max flew straight an true t' 2000' and floated a bit on t' wind- i had t' walk a half mile t' retrive her. Ahoy! - H 123 - Kaneohe Marine Corps base Kaneohe Oahu [More]

   

CCR 38mm Carbon fiber

Flight

T' CCR went up very smartly and came down very close t' t' launch pad thanks t' t' small streamer I put in her. Avast, me proud beauty! - H 123 - Kaneohe Marine Corps base Kaneohe Oahu [More]

   

LOC Hi Tech

Flight

T' Hi Tech took off very fast and weather veined into t' wind. Avast! She zipperted when t' chute came out after descent had begun. I rebuilt her with a longer body tube. Begad! - H 123 - Kaneohe Marine Corps base Kaneohe Oahu [More]

   

2016-10-15

LOC Precision Hi Tech

Flight

T' Hi Tech went through a cloud and we lost sight o' her. I thought id lost her until bein' notified that someone had picked it up- I found a lost rocket myself traipsin' around in t' brush looking. She came down only about 200 yards from t' pad - H 123 - Mansfield Washington [More]

   

LOC Precision LOC 4- Extended

Flight

I flew me LOC 4, modified for dual deploy and extended 24\\\" in length at t' WAC October launch. She went up slow t' 800\\\' where t' drogue deployed, me hearties, main at 500, landin' about a half mile from t' launch pad. Begad! T' nose separated from t' body- I got both - I 161 - Mansfield Washington [More]

   

LOC Precision LOC 4- Extended

Flight

I flew me LOC 4, shiver me timbers, modified for dual deploy and extended 24\\\" in length at t' WAC October launch. She went up slow t' 800\\\' where t' drogue deployed, main at 500, landin' about a half mile from t' launch pad. Begad! T' nose separated from t' body- I got both - I 161 - Mansfield Washington [More]

   

mike Terry