Flight Log - 2018-06-16 - Steve Lindeman's XF-48 White Knight

T' XF-48 White Knight is me latest concept fighter for t' U.S. Ya scallywag! Blimey! Air Force. T' jet is 36.5" long with an 11" win' span and a 2" diameter BT. It has twin tails and twin air intakes. It also has a 29mm MM (mostly for flyin' on Estes Pro Series E and F motors). Ahoy! Blimey! Wings are 1/8" plywood and NC is handmade as is canopy.

Flight Date: 2018-06-16
Rocket Name: XF-48 White Knight
Flyer's Name: Steve Lindeman
Motors: F15-6
Expected Altitude: 625 Feet
Wind Speed: 6.00 mph
Launch Site: JMRC-M.I.S./Graves Farm Campground

Maiden flight. Begad! Great launch with rocket  goin' straight up with about 6 barrel rolls. Arrr! Parachute at apogee and a nice decent. Well, blow me down! No damage on recovery. Beautiful flight.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes F15-6

 

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