Flight Log - 2012-09-23 - Bob Francis's Glider 1
| Flight Date: | 2012-09-23 |
| Rocket Name: | Glider 1 |
| Kit Name: | Edmonds Aerospace - Elsie {Kit} |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | 1/2A3-4 |
| Launch Site: | Lincoln School, Belvidere, IL |
Time: 6:30 pm. Temperature: 55.2 F. Humidity: 42%. Wind: 0.9 mph from the west. Weather: Clear and sunny.
First glider flight. Very short flight, very low. Rocket maybe shot up thirty feet. Glider ejected from booster, but didn't glide more than a second or two. Booster streamer deployed and opened. Booster landed about 20 yards southeast of the launch site. The glider landed about 2 yards away from the booster. Daniel recovered. No damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes 1/2A3T-4 |
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