High Flyer 38

High Flyer 38 is my 38mm minimum diameter rocket for the I class motors.

Statistics
Length: 52.75 inches
Diameter: 1.65 inches
Nose cone weight:
Forward body tube weight:
Electronics bay weight:
Booster weight:
Motor weight: 1.01 lbs (16.17 oz)
Weight w/o motor: lbs ( oz)
Total weight: lbs ( oz)
Electronics: Adept Rocketry ALTS2 50K Altimeter and T400CW tracking transmitter


Aerotech 38/600 and CTI Pro38 4G aluminum motor cases.
Available reloads include:
Aerotech: I195J Black Jack, I284W White Lightning, I305FJ Black Max, I366R Redline, and I435T Blue Thunder.
CTI: I285 Classic, I255 Red Lightning, I287 Smokey Sam, I470 White Thunder, and I800 Vmax.
AMW Pro-X: I285 Tamed Tiger, I255 Red Rhino, I287 Blue Baboon, I470 Wild Wolf, and I800 Scalded Tiger.


Booster section.
Phenolic construction with through the wall .093 G10 fins. Items not shown include parachute and recovery line.


Ebay section.
Spiral-wound fiberglass construction. G10 Fiberglass bulkheads. 6-32 all-thread rods


Ebay section.
Items not shown include Altimeter wiring and ejection charges


Forward body tube section.
Spiral-wound fiberglass construction. Items not shown include parachute and recovery line.


Nosecone section.
I will be changing this to a conical nose cone due to calculated velocities in excess of Mach 1.
The conical nosecone will be a 5:1 fiberglass one from Performance Rocketry.


Nosecone assembly complete with Adept T400CW tracking transmitter.
Nosecone is plastic and body tube and coupler are phenolic.


Complete assembly

Updated: 10-3-2008
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