Re: [APML] OT: 1/4 Scale Battlestar Viper Success.

[Jason Ware <jtw@galaxyphoto.com>]

Only around 3000 ft. She arced over in the wind.

George Anderson wrote:
> 
> Hi Jason
> 
> What sort of altitude did you achieve on the maiden flight?
> 
> George Anderson
> Montreal Canada
> 
> Clear skies and good health
> 
> Jason Ware wrote:
> >
> > My other hobby....
> >
> > After nearly a year of planning, construction and weather
> > delays we made a perfect maiden flight of our 1/4 scale,
> > 65 pound Battlestar Galactica Viper on an M-1400 motor.
> > This motor produces over 400 lbs of thrust for over
> > 4 seconds.
> >
> > Part of the fun of flying big motors in a corn field is
> > the dirt that gets kicked up. Check out the close up,
> > those spots are dirt clods that got blasted over 20 feet
> > high!
> >
> > All photos shot with Fuji S2 Pro digital SLR.
> >
> > Enjoy...
> >
> > http://www.galaxyphoto.com/rockets/viper8.html
> >
> > --
> >  -Jason Ware
> >
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