Todd Lewis's Page2012-12-08Estes Wizard Flight Easy up, easy down. Avast! Blimey! Lower altitude rocketry is almost as much fun. Arrr! Blimey! - B6-4 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Wizard Flight Another towerin' shot, shiver me timbers, good recovery. Aye aye! - C6-5 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Wizard Flight Launched as a 2-stage rocket, matey, usin' t' booster stage from our old Taser Twin. Since t' Wizard wasn't designed or built as a 2-stage rocket, me bucko, I believe thar was a gap betwixt t' sustainer motor and t' engine block inside t' body. Ya scallywag! When t' rocket staged, t' sustainer lept across this gap ... [More]
Estes Wizard Flight Towerin' shot. Good streamer deployment. Begad! - C6-5 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Star Trooper Flight Great launch, ya bilge rat, kicked engine, drifted and thought lost. Recovered in t' morning. Aye aye! Need t' make sure it can't kick t' engine (need t' weight for better descent). Ya scallywag! - A10-3T - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Star Trooper Flight Hit snag in launch rod, matey, corkscrewed off o' pad. - A10-3T - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Sky Lofter Flight Easy up, easy down. Aye aye! Another great day for Old Faithful. Begad! - B6-4 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Sky Lofter Flight Good flight, recovery. Begad! - C6-5 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
Estes Sky Lofter Flight First flight, arrr, easy recovery. Note: swivel has caused tear in chute; leave swivel away from plastic when packing. Avast! - C6-5 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
2011-12-04Estes CC Express Flight Tried t' get a video o' t' camp site on Sunday, me bucko, before breakin' it all down. Aye aye! Launched from center o' camp site, me hearties, but camera was without charge. Some drift, nay too bad. - D12-0/D12-7 - Mojave Desert near Barstow [More]
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