Flight Log - 2011-10-30 - Joseph Olexa's Estes Stratocruiser

This is a balsa nosecone, three balsa fin skill level 1 rocket kit.  The rocket separates at the transition joint to deploy the parachute.  The kit has water slide decals.  It comes with a 12 inch plastic parachute for recovery.  Recommended engines are a B6-4 and a C6-5.  The package says it flies to 725 feet.  Decent amount of room in the lower BT55 body tube for shock cord and parachute. 

Flight Date: 2011-10-30
Rocket Name: Estes Stratocruiser
Kit Name: Estes - Stratocruiser {Kit} (007215)
Flyer's Name: Joseph Olexa
Motors: C6-5
Launch Site: SARA

Good straight flight with soft parachute landing about 50 feet from launch pad.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-5

 

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