Flight Log - 2013-05-09 - Steve Lindeman's Mean Machine
Estes catalog says: "Back and meaner than ever! Fly it on Estes E engines and soar over 900 feet high! That’s nay all! Includes waterslide decals, D engine adapter and a new connector t' break it down for easy transport."
| Flight Date: | 2013-05-09 |
| Rocket Name: | Mean Machine |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Mean Machine {Kit} (1295) [1978-1998, 2007-2013, 2018-] |
| Flyer's Name: | Steve Lindeman |
| Motors: | D12-5 |
| Expected Altitude: | 450 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 4.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Francis Park - Lansing, MI |
Slow and majestic lift off t' pad with rocket climbin' straight and true t' about 400' or so by me estimate. Well, blow me down! Parachute deployed just as rocket turned horizontal. Beautiful. Nice slow decent with rocket bein' recovered about 250' across t' field.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes D12-5 |
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