Flight Location: Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan) Weather Conditions: Party Cloudy, Humidity 33%, Temperature 84 degrees Farenheit, Wind NE at 3 MPH
Rocket Name: A. S. P. Manufacturer: Vaughn Brothers Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-820 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: D-Region Tomahawk Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-800 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Delta Star Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B6-0/B6-6 Payload: None Recovery: Streamer Comments: Good flight-both stages ignited-predicted altitude-1.010 ft.-some damage done to body tube and one fin on landing-damage was repaired.
Rocket Name: EOS Manufacturer: FSI Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-680 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Executioner Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): E9-6 Payload: None Recovery: 18 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-640 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Explorer Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): B6-0/B6-6 Payload: None Recovery: 10 in. x-form parachute Comments: Poor flight--second stage failed to ignite-predicted altitude-100 ft.-rocket crashed on landing-one fin broke off-fin was reattached.
Rocket Name: Flare Patriot 2 Manufacturer: MRC Engine(s): D12-7 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-920 ft.-moderate drift on recovery-one fin cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.
Rocket Name: Goliath Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): C6-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-580 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Nike-K Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): C6-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-700 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Nike Smoke Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): C6-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-790 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Nova Payloader Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): C6-5 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-1,070 ft.-moderate drift on recovery-one fin crached off on landing-fin was reattached.
Rocket Name: Patriot 2 Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments: Good flight--predicted altitude-950 ft.-rocket drifted into a tree during recovery-rocket recovered with long pole.
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