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Length101.50"
257.81cm
Diameter4.30"
10.92cm
Weight18.55lbs
8.41kg
Parachute86"
218.44cm
Drogue24"
60.96cm
Motor Mount98mm
DeploymentDual-2 Computers

Nutcracker

Description

All custom components were either vacuum bagged or weight packed to reduce epoxy, increasing the strength/weight ratio including the fins.

The motor mount is 98mm.

The nose cone is a Von Karman custom build.

This is a complete custom glass build, except for the motor mount which is 4x48 inch motor mount from madcow.

Highest altitude to date is over 27k on an N motor. Review details and video by clicking the N motor launch below.

 

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esotericdude
Like 2017-01-06 20:39:04Z

Extreme Details of the original build can finally be found below, under Recent Post Topics - Nutcracker Build


Summary

Total Launches4 Highest Altitude27771 ft
8464.60m
Cumulative Altitude47310 ft
14420.09m
Total Fail0 Highest Velocity1107 MPH
1782.27km/h
Average Altitude11827 ft
3604.87m
Average MotorLAverage Thrust1476Total Thrust5904
Motor SumNMotor Failure0 Average Speed737 MPH
1186.57km/h
Averages & cumulative are calculated if there are actual values present, not just estimated. None of the averages or weighted. Please do not populate actual values with estimates.
# = Number of Launches  ? = Estimated

Launches

DateTitleLikesWeight#StatusAltitudeVelocityMotor
308-NEFAR-11-8-14-JY.jpg 2014-11-07 22:18:00Z
Nutcracker
Like 18.55lb.
8.41kg
1 Success 3876 ft
1181.40m
405 MPH
652.05km/h
K1620
00020.jpg 2014-06-07 13:28:00Z
Nutcracker-N Motor Epic Flight
Like 18.55lb.
8.41kg
1 Success 27771 ft
8464.60m
?30000 ft
?9144.00m
1107 MPH
1782.27km/h
N1100
010-Prior.jpg 2014-04-12 18:37:00Z
Nutcracker-Second Flight
Like 18.55lb.
8.41kg
1 Success 3819 ft
1164.03m
384 MPH
618.24km/h
K1620
0030.JPG 2014-02-28 22:18:00Z
Nutcracker-Level Three Cert-First Flight
Like 18.55lb.
8.41kg
1 Success 11844 ft
3610.05m
1052 MPH
1693.72km/h
M1560

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