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7" Flying Saucer

Length:: Quite short!
Diameter:: 7"
MMT:: 24mm
Status:: Flown

Comments:

Art Applewhite rockets must be amongst the strangest designs, but they all look good and perform well. The 7" Flying Saucer takes a 24mm D/E motor, so should perform very well on the model field.

Flight Log:

Flt.	Date	Location	Motor(s)	Impulse	Recovery	Comments
1	Aug 2004	Largs IRW	D12-p	20 Ns	n/a	Nice flight, but tumbled on way down
2	Aug 2004	Largs IRW	D12-p	20 Ns	n/a	Perfect flight, hovered on way down
3	Aug 2005	Largs IRW	D12-p	20 Ns	n/a	Excellent flight, hoverered shiny side down
4	Aug 2006	Largs IRW	D12-3	20 Ns	n/a	Perfect flight
5	Aug 2006	Largs IRW	D12-3	20 Ns	n/a	Excellent flight
6	Aug 2006	Largs IRW	D11-p	20 Ns	n/a	Perfect flight
7	May 2007	BigEARS	D11-p	20 Ns	n/a	Excellent flight
8	Aug 2007	Largs IRW	D11-p	20 Ns	n/a	Perfect flight
9	Aug 2007	Largs IRW	D11-p	20 Ns	n/a	Excellent flight
10	Aug 2007	Largs IRW	D11-p	20 Ns	n/a	Perfect flight
11	Sep 2007	ALRS VIII	D11-p	20 Ns	n/a	Tumbled on recovery

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