BlueSkies 118 Report
September 15, 2018
Highland Sod Farm
Elizabethtown, KY


A bit windy but a good day for a launching rockets. Mostly cloudy skies were not low enough to cause consern. This is the first launch with our new wireless HPR controller which performed flassly. The new Wilson F/X controller worked as intended. We had 4 fliers with 14 successful flights on 17 motors burned. The total impulse was 655.5 N-sec. (CTI J270GR) .


Motor breakdown:
  • 1/8A - 0
  • 1/4A - 0
  • 1/2A - 0
  • A - 0
  • B - 3
  • C - 3
  • D - 2
  • E - 5
  • F - 0
  • G - 2
  • H - 1
  • I - 0
  • J - 1
  • K - 0
  • L - 0
  • M - 0


    Flyers and their Birds.
    Name Flights Comments
    ED Bronner 4
    1. Amazon (B6-4)Maiden Flight
    2. Amazon (B6-4)
    3. Amazon (B6-4)
    4. Amazon (C6-7)
    Gary Kaiser 4
    1. V-2 (C11-3)
    2. Nike-X (C6-5)
    3. Shuttle (D12-3)
    4. Proyo Star (D12-3)
    Ed Motley 4
    1. Modifed Big Bertha (E5-6)
    2. Leviathan (G80-7)
    3. Bertha Big Box Quad (4x E12-6)
    4. Blue Streak (G69)
    Ed Seward 1
    1. Mega DerRed Max (H165) - Forward Closure Failure


    Lots of help setting up and tear down is greatly apppreached. Come to our next launch and enjoy the fun.

    Our next Sport launch scheduled is October 13, 2018 at the Highland Sod Farm in Elizabethtown, KY .


    Launch Fees are $10.00 for HPR and $5.00 for low power per day
    Stay tuned to this web site for launch schedule updates.

    Dues for the 2018 season are now due at $10.00 for the year.

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