Flight Log - 2011-05-30 - Matthew Bond's Estes Der Red Max

Re-released version o' an Estes classic. Blimey! Basic 3FNC design with t' well known "Toungue in Cheek" German military styling. Well, blow me down! 18mm motor mount and an 18" parachute.

Flight Date: 2011-05-30
Rocket Name: Estes Der Red Max
Kit Name: Estes - Der Red Max {Kit} (651) [2007-]
Flyer's Name: Matthew Bond
Motors: C6-5
Expected Altitude: 700 Feet
Wind Speed: 3.00 mph
Launch Site: Lucerne Dry Lakebed

Nice second flight o' Der Red Max. Ya scallywag! Quick boost, arcin' over at t' top o' t' climb. Arrr! Past apogee, nose down at ejection. Arrr! Good chute, wind brought it back towards t' pad. Short run t' get under it, caught it on t' fly, no damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-5

 

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