Flight Log - 2023-12-02 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Mega Mosquito
| Flight Date: | 2023-12-02 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes Mega Mosquito |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | D12-3 |
| Expected Altitude: | 650 Feet |
| Launch Site: | Orlando R.O.C.K. |
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes D12-3 |
My big launch of the day was the MEGA MOSQUITO with a D12-3 motor manufactured in 1979.
I was expecting a big boom but the engine gave a good boost.
At ejection the elastic shock cord broke, the nose cone and chute drifted away. The tube end sufferer a good dent when it hit the grass field.
| Actual Altitude: | 650 Feet |
Estes Mega Mosquito on a D12-3 from 1979.
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