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BALLS 15 (2006) Flight Info

Full Scale Nike Ajax booster has been fitted with a semi scale Nike Smoke Nose Cone.  Specifications are as follows:

bulletLength 17 feet 
bulletDiameter 16 inches
bulletWeight 437 pounds on the pad
bulletSingle 8" 85,000 NewtonSecond "Q" motor.  Current estimated designation for this motor is a Q12,533.
bulletAltitude 19,000 feet
bulletVelocity Mach 1.20
bulletBuilder: Jeff Anesetti
bulletDesign: Wedge Oldham

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Last updated: 02/11/09.