MIRAGE
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Specifications |
Airframe Diameter |
67mm (2.6 inches) |
Total Length |
220cm (87 inches / 7 feet 3 inches) |
Dry Weight (i.e. without motor) |
880 grams (31 ounces) |
Motor Mount |
1 x 29mm (1.14 inches) |
Number of Fins |
3 |
Maximum Altitude |
1300 feet (400 metres) (using an Aerotech G80-4T motor) |
Number of Stages |
Single Stage |
Deployment System |
Single stage |
Nosecone |
Tangential Ogive |
Parachute(s) |
2 x nylon parachutes |
Airframe Material |
Cardboard |
Fin Material |
Plastic |
Fin Thickness |
mm ( inches) |
Launch Lugs |
2 x (1/8"x1") |
Minimum Recommended Motors |
F50-4T (Altitude: 650 feet / 200 metres) |
Motors |
Single Use Motors |
E-15W, E-30T, F-20W, F-25W, F-50T, G-35W, G-40W, G-80T |
Reloadable Motors |
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Overview
For those who want to fly a really big rocket, the Mirage is it! Lift-offs are impressively slow and realistic when this 7 foot monster roars off the launch pad on "G" power. Recovery is on two big nylon parachutes.
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