Flight
Data 5/15/08
Flight
Location: Manly Bennett Field (Pinckney,
Michigan) Weather
Conditions: Fair, Humidity 58%, Temperature 59
Degrees
Farenheit, Wind ENE 8 MPH
Flight Data
Rocket
Name: Alpha III Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B4-4 Payload:
None Recovery: Streamer Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-615 ft.-Moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Argosy Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): B4-4 Payload:
None Recovery: 9 in. parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-440 ft.-Moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Nike-X Manufacturer: Estes Engine(s): C6-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-580 ft.-Significant drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Penetrator Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): C6-3 Payload:
None Recovery: 14 in. parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-380 ft.-Moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Soper Eagle 2
Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): C6-3 Payload:
None Recovery: 18 in. parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-430 ft.-Moderate drift on recovery.
Rocket
Name: Tritron-X Manufacturer: Quest Engine(s): C6-5 Payload:
None Recovery: 12 in. parachute Comments:
Good flight-predicted altitude-570 ft.-Moderate drift on recovery-one
fin cracked off on landing-fin was reattached.
