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2016-03-04Hi-Flier XL Flight Physics project rocket. Good stable flight, long recovery. Altimeter Two recorded - 206 mph max speed, 93 sec flight duration. Wind really picked up and rocket drifted 2,100 feet. Luckily, missed the trees. Some parachute melting (not enough wadding used), otherwise ... [More]
Estes No. 2 Skywriter (2) Flight Third of three Skywriter flights by physics students. Nice stable flight. Altimeter Two - 160 mph max speed, 14.5 g's max acceleration. Wind began to gust - rocket recovered 800 ft away, no damage. - C6-5 - Shawnee Mission Park, KS [More]
Estes No. 2 Skywriter Flight Second of three Skywriter flights by physics students. Data recorded with Altimeter Two. Chute ejected 0.4 sec prior to apogee. Recovered 500 ft from launch pad. - B6-4 - Shawnee Mission Park, KS [More]
Estes No. 2 Skywriter Flight Altimeter Two on board. First of three Skywriter launches of physics students' rockets - basically a test flight to make sure all worked ok. Serious weather cocking, landed 50 ft behind launch pad. - A8-3 - Shawnee Mission Park, KS [More]
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