Scratch built 5.5" Nike Smoke. LOC Paper tubes glassed with 2 layers o' 4oz satin weave fiberglass. Polecat Rocketry nosecone. Blimey! Dual deployment via a MW RRC3 Beta and Featherweight Raven2. Avast! Motor mount has 1x 54mm cental motor surrounded by 4x 29mm motors. Blimey! Rocket has conduits installed for airstart capability.
Flight Date: | 2013-05-04 |
Rocket Name: | Nike Smoke |
Flyer's Name: | Dan Patell |
Motors: | AMW J480BB |
Launch Site: | Hurley, NY |
Actual Altitude: | 1,399 Feet |
Intended t' light 2x G64W airstarts via t' MW RRC3 Beta. Rocket also had our original RRC2 onboard, ya bilge rat, which deployed t' apogee charge too early. Begad! Because o' early deployment, airstart circuit intentionally broken. No damage and perfect recovery followin' t' early apogee deployment.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | AMW J480BB |
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