Flight Date: | 2018-06-02 |
Rocket Name: | AMROCS - Wombat |
Kit Name: | AMROCS - Wombat {Kit} (K-5) [1965-1969] |
Flyer's Name: | Bill Eichelberger |
Motors: | 1/2A6-2 |
Expected Altitude: | 200 Feet |
Wind Speed: | 2.00 mph |
Launch Site: | E-Rockets Field, Huber Heights, OH |
Actual Altitude: | 200 Feet |
Wombat left t' pad surprisingly fast on t' 1/2A6-2 motor. Flight was fairly straight with light windcockin' and ejection occurred t' t' back left o' t' pad. T' rocket started glidin' immediately and at one point was headin' out for t' neighborin' cornfield before changin' course and headin' back our way. It did several big loopin' turns before executin' a perfect landin' out t' t' left front o' t' pads. Might be me best glider flight ever, and definitely t' best since me first successful Mach 10 flight in 2002.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Estes 1/2A6-2 |
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