Estes Black Brant II
- Length:
- 64cm / 25"
- Diameter:
- 33mm / 1.3"
- MMT:
- 24mm
- Status:
- Flown
Comments:
This is a very lightweight rocket (about 150g) and typically flies on a D12-7. Altitudes are pretty high (well they look pretty high at least!). Every flight is always superb, and usually a crowd pleaser.
Simulation:
Rocksim Simulation Results are available for this rocket. These results have been automatically generated from the Rocksim file.
Flight Log:
| Flt. | Date | Location | Motor(s) | Impulse | Recovery | Comments |
| 1 | Apr 96 | HART | D12-7 | 20 Ns | Mylar 'chute | Successful first flight |
| 2 | May 96 | HART | D12-7 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Perfect flight |
| 3 | Jun 96 | HART | D12-7 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Landed in housing estate! |
| 4 | Aug 96 | HART | D12-7 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Perfect flight |
| 5 | Aug 96 | Largs IRW | D12-7 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Perfect flight |
| 6 | Aug 97 | Largs IRW | D12-7 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Fin damage |
| 7 | Aug 98 | Largs IRW | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Streamer finally ruined |
| 8 | Jun 00 | Garlands UKRA | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Streamer damaged again |
| 9 | Aug 00 | Largs IRW | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Good flight |
| 10 | Aug 01 | Largs IRW | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Good flight, one fin damaged |
| 11 | Aug 02 | Largs IRW | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Good flight |
| 12 | Aug 02 | Largs IRW | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | 2nd flight at the event |
| 13 | Aug 05 | Largs IRW | D12-5 | 20 Ns | Mylar streamer | Streamer caught on shockcord, but OK |