Aerosonde Flight Summary for 07/05/2005
Sortie Number: 050705-01
Take off: 2103
Landing: 2219
Flight Description:
A functional check out flight was conduted out of Parritas using aircraft 126. The handover to Iridium control was praticed using the separated (by 30 minute drive) launch and automous control operations areas. The aircraft performed nominally. Aircraft 126 was launched at 21:03UTC for a 1hr 16min shake down flight over the airfield. All systems checked out. No science data was collected during this flight
Flight Objectives:
Check out flight.
Instrument Performance:
Nominal
