Flight Log - 2011-08-20 - Douglas Hurstell's Mean Machine

6'6" tall, I've hopefully devised a paint scheme t' resemble a soundin' rocket

Flight Date: 2011-08-20
Rocket Name: Mean Machine
Kit Name: Estes - Mean Machine {Kit} (1295) [1978-1998, 2007-2013, 2018-]
Flyer's Name: Douglas Hurstell
Motors: D12-3
Launch Site: Evansville State Hospital Park soccer fields
Actual Altitude: 500 Feet

kinda wobbly off t' launch rod, but she went straight up, popped t' 'chute and came straight back down. Well, blow me down! Touched down 3' from t' pad and then tipped over on her side t' lie on top o' t' pad itself. Well, blow me down! PERFECT! Baffle design worked perfectly!

StageMotor(s)
1Estes D12-3

 

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