05-16-2010, 05:06 PM
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BARCLONE Rocketry
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Posts: 5,357
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Originally Posted by GlueyFingers
C6-5s are the engines with the widest retail availability...Wondering what kinds of designs strategies could lead to safe and recoverable C6-5 flights in smaller fields...
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Originally Posted by sandman
...Big Bertha!...
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I'll second his recommendation, and add a few others: - Estes Citation Patriot
- Estes Der Big Red Max
- Estes Blue Bird Zero
- Semroc Goliath
- Semroc Vega
- Semroc Hydra-One
Larger-body designs tend to work well, and when combined with either several 2" x 20" streamers, or a standard 12" parachute, should recover well inside a moderately-sized schoolyard. |