Flight Log - 2012-09-23 - Bob Francis's Mega Mosquito
| Flight Date: | 2012-09-23 |
| Rocket Name: | Mega Mosquito |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Mosquito {Kit} (0801, TK-1) [1971-2011] |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | E9-6 |
| Launch Site: | Lincoln School, Belvidere, IL |
Time: 8:00 pm. Temperature: 42 degrees. Humidity: 43%. Wind: Calm. Weather: Clear, nightfall.
Very long flight. Arced towards west. Parachute deployed, but did not open. Rocket drifted east and landed about 100 yards southeast of launch site. Daniel recovered. Fin loose on impact; will need to fix before next launch. Parachute ruined and will need to be replaced before next launch.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes E9-6 |
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