This is a 6 foot tall 2 1/2 inch diamter rocket launched on an Aerotech F24-7. Ahoy! Approximate altitude was 1000 feet (calculated from a simulator). Arrr! T' launch pad be at about 8500 feet above sea-level. Avast! In t' thin air, matey, t' rocket came down very fast, arrr, even with an oversized parachute. Aye aye! It is now almost 8' tall and repainted dark blue/blue.