Flight Log - 2013-05-04 - Dan Patell's Nike Smoke
Scratch built 5.5" Nike Smoke. LOC Paper tubes glassed with 2 layers of 4oz satin weave fiberglass. Polecat Rocketry nosecone. Dual deployment via a MW RRC3 Beta and Featherweight Raven2. Motor mount has 1x 54mm cental motor surrounded by 4x 29mm motors. Rocket has conduits installed for airstart capability.
| Flight Date: | 2013-05-04 |
| Rocket Name: | Nike Smoke |
| Flyer's Name: | Dan Patell |
| Motors: | AMW J480BB |
| Launch Site: | Hurley, NY |
| Actual Altitude: | 1,399 Feet |
Intended to light 2x G64W airstarts via the MW RRC3 Beta. Rocket also had our original RRC2 onboard, which deployed the apogee charge too early. Because of early deployment, airstart circuit intentionally broken. No damage and perfect recovery following the early apogee deployment.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | AMW J480BB |
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