LexLaunch 8 Report
May 12, 2007

The following people flew rockets at todays launch:

Name Flights Comments
Johnathan Callahon 14
  1. Estes Comet (E30-7T)
  2. Yard Rocket (A10-3)
  3. Yard Rocket (A10-3)
  4. Superbird (C6-3)
  5. Black Night (D12-5)
  6. Arreaux (E30-7T)
  7. Eeyore (F26-6)
  8. Neon Colors (G80-7T)
  9. Unknown (E9-6)
  10. Onyx (F32-6)
  11. Fat Boy (Big Dawg B6-6)
  12. Blue Ninja (D12-5)
  13. Star Wars (B4-2)
  14. Wildfire (C6-3)
Jack Rhodus 8
  1. BOMARC (I200W)
  2. F 14 Tomcat (C6-5)
  3. Venus Probe (D13-4)
  4. Lance Beta (G64-7W)
  5. ARV Condor (C6-3)
  6. AMRAAM (2-D12-5)
  7. SA-14 Archer (H220T)
  8. Cobra 2 Stage (A10-0/A10-3)
Jacob Elkins 6
  1. Baby Bertha (B6-4)
  2. Baby Bertha (B6-4)
  3. Fat Boy (C6-5)2x
  4. Fat Boy (C6-5)
  5. Alpha (A8-3)
  6. Heatseeker (C6-5)
Joe Magginnis 6
  1. Arcas (F42-4T)Madien flight
  2. Arreaux (G64-10W)
  3. Barracuda (G64-4W)
  4. Eliminator (E9-6)
  5. 1/2 Blue Ninja (D12-5)
  6. Intruder (D21-4T)
Matt Magginnis 6
  1. Blue Ninja (E9-6) 46th flight
  2. Blue Ninja (E9-6) 47th flight
  3. Blue Ninja (E9-6) 48th flight Cool
  4. SLS Scorpion (F23-7FJ)
  5. SLS Scorpion (F25-9W)
  6. Python 4 (D21-7)
Andrew Connors 5
  1. Estes Bullpup (E9-6)
  2. Unknown (E9-6)
  3. LOC Aura (G64-4)
  4. Hell Bender II (3xC6-5)
  5. Horizon 54 (J350)Drew's L2 great flight Drew congrats
Zach Elkins 5
  1. Eliminator (E9-6)
  2. Flat Cat (B6-4)
  3. Flat Cat (C6-3)
  4. Alpha (C6-7)
  5. Lil Nuke (E9-6)
Dan Ruby 5
  1. Stormcaster (D12-5)
  2. Bat (G64-4)
  3. Bat (G64-4)
  4. Comanche 2 Stage (C6-0/C6-7)
  5. Big Bertha (C6-5)
Bryan Sparkman 5
  1. Mini BBX (H180W)
  2. Mini BBX (H268R to 3500')
  3. Black Lighting (H242T)
  4. Black Lighting (H669N to 1800')
  5. Escape Velocity (I161W)
Dennis Stevens 5
  1. Mean Machine (E9-6)
  2. Orion Starfighter (B6-4)
  3. Wacky Wiggler (C6-5)
  4. Banito (A10-3)
  5. Blue Ninja (D12-5)
Randy Elkins 4
  1. Mustang (F24-4W)
  2. Archer (G64-4W)2x
  3. Archer (G64-4W)
  4. Bullpup (H180W L1 cert flight congrats Randy)
Darryl Hankes 4
  1. Mercury Redstone (Apogee D10)
  2. Black Rod (Apogee E6)
  3. Frankin Hydra (Apogee F10) nice burn
  4. Upscale Hydra 7 (7xE9-8) Sweet
John Stewart 3
  1. Custom Satilite Drone (3xA10-3)
  2. Custom Satilite Drone (3xA10-3)
  3. Serval (C6-5)
Lee Berry 2
  1. LOC 4 (G79ss)
  2. Big Daddy (D12-5)Beware of the rocket eating tree
Jared Gollahon 2
  1. Baby Bertha (B6-4)
  2. Baby Bertha (B6-4)
Dylan Hankes 1
  1. The Sword (G79-7)
Baylen Stewart 1
  1. Tidal Wave (C6-5)
Mark Tompson 1
  1. EC Glider (C6-5)

we got in a total of 83 flights from 11-5 so thats about 13-14 per hour or 1 every 4-5 minutes.

Of the 83 flights a total of 99 motors were burned with total newtons of 6295 NS which is equal to about AMW M2200SK.

The break down of motors was:

  • A - 12
  • B - 9
  • C - 18
  • D - 12
  • E - 20
  • F - 7
  • G - 12
  • H - 6
  • I - 2
  • J - 1

    • Join us in our next launch on June 24th at Hardin Landfill from 9am till 5pm. Waiver is 8700'
    END 6/21/07 END