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  1. #31
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    Quote Originally Posted by mikec
    This only sims to about 4000 feet so I'm a little confused about how it came in ballistic that far out -- almost 8000 feet? The launch angle looks fairly vertical, was it windy that day?
    It was perfectly vertical but it went into the wind on launch and continued arcing over and came in ballistic. Also her darkstar only weighed 4.5 lbs with motor and electronics so it did a lil better than the sims.
    Tom
    NAR #83620 L2 soon to be L3

  2. #32
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    I got the raven ALIVE finally, so I can post an FIPa file if anyone wants. and If anyone has pictures of the up part (see details)

    Sunday, July 15th @ 1:42 PM, Yellow rocket (with red green and blue accents) launching from pad 4 on the right side, a formula 54 sitting next to it on pad three (flew before it just adding detail) and to the right a blue/black rocket with 1 red fin and a white nose cone.

    Then Please Let me know! thanks.
    Tom
    NAR #83620 L2 soon to be L3

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