Flight Location:  Bennett Field (Pinckney, Michigan)  Weather Conditions:  Party Cloudy, Humidity 74%, Temperature 70 degrees Farenheit, Wind WSW at 6 MPH

Flight Data

Rocket Name:  Alpha III  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  C6-7  Payload:  None Recovery:  Streamer  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-1,435 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Astron Cobra 2  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  12 in. parachute  Comments:  Some weathercocking on liftoff-predicted altitude-510 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Cherokee-D2  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None
Recovery:  9 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-820 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Der Red Max  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None Recovery:   9 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-535 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Flare Patriot  Manufacturer:  MRC  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  9 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-900 ft.-considerable drift on recovery-rocket landed in tree and was lost.

Rocket Name:  Gemini DC  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  B6-4  Payload:  None Recovery:
(2) 10 in. x-form parachutes  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-305 ft.-rear deployment parachutes tangled on recovery-no damage done to rocket.

Rocket Name:  Longshot  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  D12-0/C6-7  Payload:  None Recovery:  12 in. parachute  Comments:  Good flight-good stage separation-predicted altitude-1,045 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Mach Buster  Manufacturer:  Rocket Vision  Engine(s):  D12-7  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Unstable flight-predicted altitude-1,000 ft.-slight drift on recovery-(try adding more nose cone weight on next flight).

Rocket Name:  Mach 12  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-835 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Manta  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  B6-2  Payload:  Foam glider  Recovery:  Streamer  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-445 ft.-good circular flight path by glider-good recovery of rocket.

Rocket Name:  Solar Probe   Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  B6-4  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-260 ft.-good recovery.

Rocket Name:  Stealth Interceptor Manufacturer:  Custom Rockets  Engine(s):  C6-5  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. parachute Comments:  Good flight-predicted altitude-590 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Supernova  Manufacturer:  Estes  Engine(s):  B6-0/B6-6  Payload:  None Recovery:  10 in. x-form parachute  Comments:  Good-predicted altitude-905 ft.-slight drift on recovery.

Rocket Name:  Trailblazer  Manufacturer:  MRC  Engine(s):  D12-5  Payload:  None Recovery:   12 in. parachute  Comments:  Some weathercocking on liftoff-predicted altitude-595 ft.-considerable drift on recovery-rocket landed in tree and was lost.