Flight Location: Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan) Weather Conditions: Partly Cloudy, Humidity 73%, Temperature 73 degrees Farenheit, Wind N 5 MPH
Rocket Name: Anti-Tank Weapon Manufacturer:
Custom Rockets Engine(s): A8-3 Payload:
None Recovery: Streamer Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-370 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: BLU-97B Cluster
Bomb Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s):
C6-3 Payload: 4 Plastic Bombs Recovery:
12 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-375 ft.-slight drift on recovery-all four
plastic bombs recovered.
Rocket Name: Cheetah Manufacturer:
Fliskits Engine(s): B6-0/A8-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 12 in. x-form parachute Comments:
Good
flight-good stage separation-predicted altitude-680 ft.-moderate drift
on recovery.
Rocket Name: Fat Boy (Large) Manufacturer:
Estes-Modified Engine(s): C11-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 12 inch parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-335 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Full Moon Manufacturer:
Quest Engine(s): B6-4 Payload:
None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-490 ft.-slight drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Menace Manufacturer:
Estes-Modified Engine(s): C11-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-465 ft.-slight drift on recovery-one fin
cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.
Rocket Name: Prowler Manufacturer:
Estes-Modified Engine(s): D12-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 16 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-745 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Rattler Manufacturer:
Estes Engine(s): B6-6 Payload:
None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-550 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Serin Manufacturer:
Custom Rockets Engine(s): B6-4 Payload:
None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-630 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: Skybird Manufacturer: Custom Rockets Engine(s): B6-4 Payload: None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-475 ft.-moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: SM-3 Seahawk Manufacturer:
Estes Engine(s): D12-5 Payload:
None Recovery: (2) 18 in. parachutes Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-400 ft.-shock cord snapped on recovery-lower
section tumbled to ground-no damage done-upper section parachute
deployed normally slight drift on recovery-shock cord was replaced.
Rocket Name: Thunderhawk Manufacturer:
Estes Engine(s): C6-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments:
Good
flight-predicted altitude-1,015 ft.-considerable drift on recovery.
Rocket Name: 2 X 2 Manufacturer: MRC Engine(s): D12-5 Payload: None Recovery: 18 in. parachute Comments: Good flight-predicted altitude-890 ft.-considerable drift drift on recovery-use smaller diameter parachute on future flights.
