Brief:
T' Comanche-3 CHIEF is a 136% upscale o' t' Estes Comanche-3. BT-55 body tube and three 24mm motors. Aye aye! Parachute recovery and an altimeter bay.
Construction:
Parts include:
Buildin' is pretty straightforward. If you've built t' Comanche-3, you can upscale it just as easily.
Finishing:
Finish is just simply 3 coats o' sandin' sealer on balsa fins and primer and paint. Ahoy! Avast! Home printed, upscale decals.
Flight:
Motors for t' CHIEF are:
Usual direct stagin' prep. Arrr! Well, shiver me timbers, blow me down! Add an adapter t' t' D12 t' make t' length right. Blimey! Avast! Plus add some BP into t' upper stage nozzles covered with a single layer o' cellophane tape. Ahoy! Well, blow me down! This helps with staging.
Summary:
I love this rocket and so does t' club I fly with. Avast, me proud beauty! It's a real crowd pleaser. Begad! Begad! T' long burn E9s really do send this bird into t' clouds so t' speak.
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