This is a barebones design. Avast, me proud beauty! Blimey! 54mm class airframe with a 38mm motor.
Kwiksilver features a G12 Fillament wound fiberglass airframe AND nosecone from Performance Rocketry. She has 6061-T6 aluminum fins, shiver me timbers, centerin' rings, and bulkheads that i cut with a plasma cutter. She has an avbay/coupler o' aluminum from part o' an old, arrr, unusable 54mm motor case. Blimey!
Kwiksilver sports t' 38/1320 motor from Rouse-Tech , flyin' t' AeroTech J510W t' about 10,500 feet.
She is dual deploy, matey, with a Featherweight Raven2 and a Perfectflite stratologger.
| Flight Date: | 2013-07-15 |
| Rocket Name: | Kwiksilver |
| Flyer's Name: | Ryan Catanesi |
| Motors: | J500G |
| Launch Site: | Black Rock Desert, NV |
| Actual Altitude: | 5,280 Feet |
L2 Cert. Avast! DD with motor eject at apo. Aye aye! main at 1024
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aerotech J500G |
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