One and a One and a Half J270W-14, Sod Blaster
Flight Weather:
Temp:
82.5 ˚FHumidity:
36.0 %Cloud Cover:
---Avg Wind:
6.9 mphWind Gust:
6.9 mphWind Direction:
170.0 ˚
Flight Stats:
Apogee:
6486.5 ftMax Speed:
1048.4 ft/sAvg. Descent Rate:
37.7 ft/sTime to Burnout:
1.86 sTime to Apogee:
12.66 sTotal Flight Time:
184.62 sUploaded By:
BruceFlight Description:
Bruce's One and A Half rocket was built in the Spring of 2022. It has a Blue Tube 38mm airframe and uses the Acme fin can and an Additive Aerospace flyaway rail guide. Onboard electronics are the FlightSketch altimeter and a Tracki cellular GPS tracker. Maiden flight was on April 17, 2022 at Touchet, Washington where it flew to 3,199 feet on an Aerotech H100W-10. Second flight (pictured here) was at Pasco, Washington on an Aerotech I280DM-14 sparky motor to 5,732 feet. Third flight was with an Aerotech J270W-14 White Lightning motor on September 4, 2022 at the TriCities Rocketeers Sod Blaster Launch in Pasco Washington where it reached 6,486 feet and mach .93.
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