Flight Log - 2018-02-03 - Matthew Bond's Estes Der Red Max
Re-released version o' an Estes classic. Basic 3FNC design with t' well known "Toungue in Cheek" German military styling. 18mm motor mount and an 18" parachute.
| Flight Date: | 2018-02-03 |
| 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: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | SEARS |
Drag race betwixt me Red Max and t' Daughter's Pink Max. Both motors lit right away, me bucko, t' Pink Max was t' clear winner off t' pad. Red max arced into t' wind durin' boost, over t' top and headin' down at ejection. T' ejection charge separated t' nose cone, but t' chute/protector bundle lodged in t' BT and never deployed. Rocket tumble recovered on t' field with no damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes C6-5 |
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