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Flight Log - 2025-02-12 - Ken E. Coyote's TLP AGM-65B Maverick

One of my early TLP builds.  Used kevlar shock cord; however I later replaced with elastic since it snapped (one I used was too thin/fragile).

Flight Date: 2025-02-12
Rocket Name: TLP AGM-65B Maverick
Kit Name: The Launch Pad - Maverick {Kit} [?-?]
Flyer's Name: Ken E. Coyote
Motors: D12-3
Expected Altitude: 400 Feet
Launch Site: Frozen Lake
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Wind Direction: From the N
Temperature: 30 F
StageMotor(s)
1Estes D12-3

 

Good flight! Rocket rose pretty high, good ejection and recovery came out, but somewhat bunched up (I haven't had good experiences with mylar chutes in freezing weather. Two small lower fins snapped a bit, but easily repaired. Common landing breakage for this rocket.

https://youtube.com/shorts/63c65V0XMDA

Actual Altitude: 500 Feet (Visual)



   

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