Flight Log - 2023-05-13 - Steve Lindeman's Low-boom SST

Detailed model of the next generation of super-quiet, supersonic transports. Launches up to 400 ft. and returns via parachute. Highly detailed kit!

Flight Date: 2023-05-13
Rocket Name: Low-boom SST
Kit Name: Estes - Low-Boom SST {Kit} (7289) [2020-]
Flyer's Name: Steve Lindeman
Motors: C6-5
Expected Altitude: 400 Feet
Wind Speed: 5.00 mph
Launch Site: Horning's Field #2, Manchester, MI

Maiden flight. Didn't have any C5-3's or C6-3's so went with a C6-5. Rocket climbed off the rod to about 400' or so and deployed parachute after apogee. Long walk for recovery but no damage was found on rocket.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-5

 

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