TSM August 2000 Launch

Flight Number

Flyer

Rocket

Motor

Diameter

Weight

Length

Altitude

K/M/S

Results

Flights Not In Sequential Order

1

Tom Tweit

PML X-Calibur

H-73

2.25"

2 lbs

45"

2280 ft Simulated

Kit

Perfect Success

2

Tom Tweit

Patriot

G-35

4"

2 lbs

57"

Up There Somewhere

Kit

Chute Tangled Bounced on Road Twice -- No Damage

3

Tom Tweit

IQSY Tomahawk

D-12-3

1.8"

13 oz

41"

600 ft Estimated

Kit

Success - Closest to the Pad

4

Andy Limper

Big Daddy-V2 Clone

F-23-4 Blackmax

2.8"

19.5 oz.

20"

1144 ft Simulated

Modified

Success with loud corn screamer

5

Tom Tweit

Northcoast Tempest

F-50-6T

2.625"

20 oz

47"

880 ft Simulated

Kit

Success - No Corn!!!!

6

Andy Limper

Tristar

E-30-4T

1.6"

365 gms

46"

916 ft Simulated

Scratchbuilt

Success - Nice Whistle

7

Andy Limper

Load Warrior

D120 Chad Stage to C65

1.6"

10.4 oz

40"

697 ft Simulated

Scratchbuilt

Success

8

Gary Brown

PML Miranda

H-180

3"

3 lbs

62"

1200 ft Simulated

Kit

Fast launch, straight boost, quick cornfield recovery -- Success

9

Andy Limper

Big Bertha

C-6-5

1.6"

2.2 oz

24"

530 ft Simulated

Kit

Success -- Real Men Can Still Fly Black Powder!!!

10

Richard Hagensick

Hawk Mountain Transonic II

J-260 HW Hybrid

2.1"

135 oz

83"

5369 ft Actual

Kit

Cool Success --- Electronic Dual Deployment with Close Recovery

11

Gordon Schoenfeld

Mad Missiles - Shredder

H242T medium

4"

4 lbs 4 oz

83"

Kit

Cert Attempt - Separation; Fixable -- Will Fly Again

12

Rick DeWeese

Patriot

G-35-4W

4"

48"

1000 ft Estimated

Kit

Success

13

Michael Tran

Aerotech Initiator

G-35-4W

2.6"

18 oz

39"

1900 ft Estimated

Kit

Success -- Lost in Corn -- Recovery late in day by Tracking Team Gold

14

Craig Knippel

Archer

G-64

4"

3 lbs

48"

Kit

Ejection failure -- mot enouhg FFFFG loaded to eject

15

Craig Knippel

Praying Mantis

I-357

4"

7 lbs

8 ft

Kit

Success -- Recovery also successful in the corn thanks to Team Gold and their great eyeballs!!!!!

16

Lindsay Roberts

Sputnik

A-8-3

2"

2 oz

10"

Kit

Success -- Great Fun!!!

17

Lindsay Roberts

Fire Flash

C-6-5

1"

3 oz

24"

Kit

Welded to Pad - When Motot Ignited -- Never Launched

18

Richard Hagensick

PML Stretch Aurora

J-260 HW Hybrid

4"

233 oz

113"

3393 Actual

Kit

Success - Great Flight