Flight Log - 2011-08-20 - Douglas Hurstell's Mean Machine

6'6" tall, I've hopefully devised a paint scheme to resemble a sounding rocket

Flight Date: 2011-08-20
Rocket Name: Mean Machine
Kit Name: Estes - Mean Machine {Kit} (1295) [1978-1998, 2007-2013, 2018-]
Flyer's Name: Douglas Hurstell
Motors: D12-3
Launch Site: Evansville State Hospital Park soccer fields
Actual Altitude: 500.00 Feet

kinda wobbly off the launch rod, but she went straight up, popped the 'chute and came straight back down. Touched down 3' from the pad and then tipped over on her side to lie on top of the pad itself. PERFECT! Baffle design worked perfectly!

StageMotor(s)
1Estes D12-3

 

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