Flight Location: Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan) Weather Conditions: Party Cloudy, Humidity 49%, Temperature 84 degrees Farenheit, Wind SW at 13 MPH
Rocket Name: Fat Boy Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-7 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-740 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Fat Boy 2 Manufacturer: Estes-modified Engine(s): D12-0/B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight--good stage separation-predicted altitude-505 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Gemini DC Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B4-4 Payload: None Recovery: (2) 12 in. parachutes Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-295 ft.-both parachutes opened-good recovery.
Rocket Name: Monarch Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-505 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Nike-X Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-240 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Polaris Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-320 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Prowler Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-745 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Python Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-465 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: SM-3 Seahawk Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: (2) 10 in. x-form parachutes Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-400 ft.-both parachutes deployed-moderate drift on recovery.
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