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2018-04-15Estes Recruiter (Kit)  Review
Single stage scale-like B or C powered rocket.
Components
Interesting Nosecone and expansion coupler. Has a faux rocket nozzle. I think the nosecone and coupler are the same as what the Estes "Beta" kit has.
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I built this when I was about 10 back in the ... [More]
2018-01-30Patriot M104 Flight Nice flight, Good chute. Came down on a patch of clear ice(ie no soft snow) and popped a fin. - C6-3 - Brighton Ontario, Canada [More]
Control Off  Flight These pictures show the last images of this rocket before it slipped the surly bonds of earth. With gusty winds, this thing came off the pad pointed into wind too far. Heard but was not quite sure if I could see the final C engine fire. 1st and 2nd stage landed near the pad, but the rocket was ... [More]
Veteran  Flight 41st flight. Flew a C6-5 the other day and ejected way past Apogee. C6-3 was perfect. Rocket fast roll issue noted in last flight has been corrected. Good chute. Landed about 50' from Pad. - C6-3 - Brighton Ontario, Canada [More]
Bullpup 12D  Flight 3rd flight of my Bullpup 12D. Went on a good trajectory in high winds with a windshear at 100'. My altitude shown is an estimate, but it went higher than expected. I was just able to see it eject. Landed about 50' from the pad. Launched around 20° into wind.
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2018-01-29Bullpup 12D Flight 2nd flight of this rocket. First flight on a B6-4 because I thought A8-3 would be under powered. This flight was low, around 100 feet, but picture perfect. Windy conditions, so launched at about 20° angle into wind. Parachute popped just past apogee. A 2 second delay ... [More]
2018-01-27Bullpup 12D  Flight First flight. Skipped the A8-3 based on quite a few people saying the A8-3 is too small to be safe. Had a perfect flight, no roll, opened slightly past apogee. Estimate of altitude is 300'. Good 'chute, no damage on landing. - B6-4 - Brighton Ontario, Canada [More]
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