BlueSkies 37 Report
February 13, 2010


Great day to fly rockets. On again off again blue skies and mild temps.

We had 4 fliers with 10 flights and 10 motors burned. The total impulse was 6424.3 ns.(Hypertek M956) .

Motor breakdown:

  • 1/8A - 0
  • 1/4A - 0
  • 1/2A - 0
  • A - 1
  • B - 0
  • C - 0
  • D - 4
  • E - 1
  • F - 1
  • G - 1
  • H - 0
  • I - 0
  • J - 0
  • K - 1
  • L - 1


    Flyers and their Birds.
    Name Flights Comments
    Darryl Hankes 5
    1. PMC Rocket Ferry (A10-3T) Needs a little nose weight. First Flight of the Day
    2. Screaming Eagle (D13-7W) Nice flight.
    3. Maverick-(E11- 3J) Barrel roll.
    4. Dreadnought (F35-8W) Sweet.
    5. Orange Glow (G64-4W) Good flight.
    Jake Franklin 3
    1. Big Daddy (D12-3) Great Flight.
    2. Big Daddy (D12-3) Great Flight.
    3. Big Daddy (D12-3) Great Flight.
    Dylan Hankes 1
    1. Velociraptor (K555SK) Last flight of the day. Great flight.
    Vanderbilt University USLI team 1
    1. USLI (L610) Shredded a fin at about 3K.


    Our next Sport launch is March 6, 2010 with a TRA Experimental launch on March 7, 2010. Both launches are at Sims Farm between 9 - 5 if weather permits.

    Stay tuned to the Bluegrass Rocketry Society web site for launch schedule updates.

    See you there.

    Darryl


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