Flight Log - 2014-06-21 - Richard Holmes's Loadstar II
Flight Date: 2014-06-21
Rocket Name: Loadstar II
Kit Name: Estes - Loadstar {Kit}
Flyer's Name: Richard Holmes
Motors: B4-4
Launch Site: Syracuse Rocket Club (Weigand's Field)

I’d been hoping to do the NARTREK chute duration flight with the Yankee, but not without a nose cone. Just to see what would happen I tried the sustainer from the Loadstar II with the 24″ Mylar chute I’d used with the Bad Cholesterol, and a B4-4 motor. No joy, only about 24 seconds.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes B4-4

 

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