Flight Log - 2012-03-13 - Bob Francis's Neptune 1

First rocket we painted.

Flight Date: 2012-03-13
Rocket Name: Neptune 1
Kit Name: Estes - Rascal {Kit} (1897) [?-?]
Flyer's Name: Bob Francis
Motors: A8-3
Launch Site: Cul-de-sac, Belvidere, IL

Time: 4:52 pm.  Temperature: 70 degrees.  Wind blowin' ~10 mph from t' south.  Sunny and clear.

Good flight.  Visible throughout.  Aimed towards t' south.  Parachute deployed and opened.  Wind blew it back over t' launch site.  Landed on t' pavement about 5 yards north o' t' launch site.  Daniel recovered.  No damage.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes A8-3

 

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