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Flight Data 8/29/00

Flight Location:  Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan)  Weather Conditions:  Partly cloudy, Humidity 68%, Temperature 82 degrees Farenheit, Wind S at 12 MPH

Flight Data

Rocket Name:  Bandit  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  D12-7  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachiute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-1,110 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Comet  Manufacturer:  Own Design  Engine(s):  B6-6  Payload:  None  Recovery:  Streamer  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-510 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Courier  Manufacturer:  Quest  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-1,090 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Engage  Manufacturer:  Custom Rockets  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  9 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-790 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Freedom  Manufacturer:  Custom Rockets  Engine(s):  A8-3  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-310 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Gamma Ray  Manufacturer:  Quest  Engine(s):  B6-6  Payload:  None Recovery:  Streamer  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-695 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Heatseeker  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  B6-4  Payload:  None Recovery:  Streamer  Comments:  Some wobbling on lift-off-predicted altitude-380 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Matra  Manufacturer:  Custom Rockets  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None  Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-880 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Nike Smoke  Manufacturer:  Quest  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. parachutes  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-775 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Patriot 2  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  9 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-950 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Saros  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  B6-6  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-625 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

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