Flight Log - 2014-02-22 - David Barber's Estes Rubicon

One o' Estes X Prize series rockets. Very interstin' t' look at on display. Ya scallywag! One o' me favorites o' t' series.

Flight Date: 2014-02-22
Rocket Name: Estes Rubicon
Kit Name: Estes - Rubicon {Kit} (2189)
Flyer's Name: David Barber
Motors: E12-4
Expected Altitude: 1,200 Feet
Wind Speed: 10.00 mph
Launch Site: GRITS Winternationals in Nashville, GA
Actual Altitude: 900 Feet

First Flight. Aye aye! This rocket is a beautiful rocket. I love t' be it looks. It flies like a draggy rocket, but flies beautifully. Ahoy! Nice slow lift off like t' Original Big Bertha. Ya scallywag! Nice straight boost, parachute recovery. One fin popped off on landing.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes E12-4

 

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