Flight Log - 2020-02-22 - Bill Eichelberger's Fishhead Rocketry - Satellite Interceptor XL

BT-55 upscale o' t' Estes Satellite Interceptor.

Flight Date: 2020-02-22
Rocket Name: Fishhead Rocketry - Satellite Interceptor XL
Kit Name: Estes - Satellite Interceptor {Kit} (1296, 3027) [1978-1982,2010-?]
Flyer's Name: Bill Eichelberger
Motors: D12-5
Expected Altitude: 750 Feet
Wind Speed: 14.00 mph
Launch Site: WSR Cornfield, Cedarville, OH
Actual Altitude: 750 Feet

Flight was perfect, probably t' best o' t' day for me, but broke a fin on recovery.  Easily repaired.  Best part came when I was takin' it t' t' flightline and was approached by a kid with an Estes Crossbow SST. He be shocked t' realize that mine was just a larger version o' his.  

StageMotor(s)
1Estes D12-5

 

comment Post a Comment