Flight Log - 2013-05-16 - Steve Lindeman's AIM-9 Sidewinder


Estes catalog has this to say: Giant 1/4 scale model of the famous air-to-air missle. Model comes complete with plastic detailed nose cone and the T fin mounting system for main and nose cone fins.

Max. altitude: 390'

Flight Date: 2013-05-16
Rocket Name: AIM-9 Sidewinder
Kit Name: Estes - AIM-9 Sidewinder {Kit} (2125) [1997-2000]
Flyer's Name: Steve Lindeman
Motors: C6-5
Wind Speed: 8.00 mph
Launch Site: Francis Park - Lansing, MI

Rocket had good boost off pad with slight weather cocking. Both sections seperated at apoggee with both chutes deploying and coming down and landing close together. No damage to either section.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-5

 

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