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Rocket Name
Manufacturer
Weight
Length
Diameter
Recommended Engines
Silver Comet
Estes
5.5 oz./156 gms.
25.0 in.
2.6 in.
18 mm./24 mm.

Photos and Videos

Silver Comet on Launchpad at Graves Campground 8/6/16

Silver Comet Launch at Graves Campground 8/6/16

Silver Comet In Flight at Graves Campground 8/6/16

Silver Comet Launch Video at Graves Campground 8/6/16

Flight Data

Date Flown:  8/8/97  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None  Recovery:  18 in. parachute  Weather:  Calm  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-550 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.

Date Flown:  5/26/02  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None  Recovery:  12 in. parachute  Weather:  Moderate breeze  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-550 ft.-slight drift on recovery-tip of one fin cracked off on landing-fin tip was reattached.

Date Flown:  6/25/04  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None  Recovery:  20 in. parachute  Weather:  Light winds  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-550 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Date Flown:  8/6/16  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None  Recovery:  18 in. parachute  Weather:  Light winds  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-550 ft.-slight drift on recovery-one fin cracked off on landing-fin tip was reattached.

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