Flight Log - 2012-01-21 - Bob Francis's Hi-Jinks 2
Painted gold to resemble a large Hi-Jinks RTF rocket.
| Flight Date: | 2012-01-21 |
| Rocket Name: | Hi-Jinks 2 |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Super Alpha {Kit} (3216) |
| Flyer's Name: | Bob Francis |
| Motors: | A8-3 |
| Launch Site: | Cul-de-sac, Belvidere, IL |
Time: 3:40 pm. Thermometer was broken. Mostly cloudy. Calm. About 4 inches of snow covered the launch site.
Very low flight, maybe 50 feet in the air. Rocket was beginning to descend as the motor finished firing. Parachute deployed, but did not open. Rocket landed in the snow about 2 yards southwest of the launch site. Daniel recovered and reported no damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes A8-3 |
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