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18 mm./24 mm. |
Photos and Videos
AIM-54 Phoenix
on Launchpad at MIS 10/9/04
AIM-54 Phoenix
on Launchpad at MIS 9/12/09
AIM-54 Phoenix
Launch at MIS 9/12/09
AIM-54 Phoenix
on Launchpad at Horning Farm 7/20/13
AIM-54 Phoenix Launch at Horning Farm 7/20/13
Flight Data
Date Flown: 5/25/03 Engine(s): E15-4 Payload: Estes Transroc Beeper Recovery: 18 in. parachute Weather: Light winds Comments: Poor flight-engine sputtered before lift-off-considerable weathercocking-predicted altitude-500 ft.-rocket drifted into tree-rocket recovered with a long pole with help from my son and son-in-law-no damage done to rocket.
Date Flown: 6/27/03 Engine(s):
D12-3 Payload: None Recovery:
20
in. parachute Weather: Breezy Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-265 ft.-considerable drift on
recovery-rocket
landed in a tree-rocket recovered with a long pole-shock cord snapped
and
decals damaged retrieving the rocket-shock cord and damaged decals
replaced.
Date Flown: 10/9/04 Engine(s):
D12-3 Payload: None Recovery:
15
in. parachute Weather: Breezy Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-265 ft.-slight drift on recovery-one fin
cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.
Date Flown: 9/12/09 Engine(s): E9-6
Payload: None Recovery:
18
in. parachute Weather: Light winds Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-645 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Date Flown: 7/20/13 Engine(s): E12-6 Payload: None Recovery: 18 in. parachute Weather: Light winds Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-565 ft.-moderate drift on recovery-one fin cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.