Month: November 2020
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Fat Boy
ESTES Model #2139 Description Easy to build this large diameter rocket. Fat Boy and proud of it! Bullets its way to over 300 ft. in altitude and recovers with an 18″ parachute. Additional Information Length: 12.9″ Diameter: 2.6″ Weight: 3.0 oz. Recovery: 18″ Parachute Altitude: 325′ Recommended Motors: B4-2, B6-2, C5-3, C6-5 Instructions Photo Gallery…
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Night Wing
ESTES Model #2177 Description Sleek, super spy plane! The Night Wing comes with precision die cut balsa parts that feature “slot and tab” design, a blow-molded nose cone and die cut card stock fuselage fairings. Additional Information Length: 19″ Wing Span: 9-1/2″ Weight: 3.2 oz. Recovery: 18″ Parachute Fin: Die Cut Balsa Altitude: 646′ Recommended…
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Nemesis
ESTES Model #2175 Description Futuristic looking model rocket that is easy to build. Additional Information Length: 16.25″ Diameter: 0.98″ Weight: 1.8 oz. Fin: Die Cut Balsa Recovery: 12″ Parachute Altitude: 1230′ Recommended Motors: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5 Instructions Photo Gallery Build History 02/20/2001 – Purchased Estes Nemesis form Hobbylinc for $8.89 (Retail $12.99) 11/12/2001 –…
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Mercury Redstone/Liberty Bell
Model #2167 Description The Estes Mercury Redstone/Liberty Bell is an impressive 1:34 scale model of the historic NASA spacecraft and rocket. Additional Information Length: 28.6″ Diameter: 2.05″ Weight: 3.7 oz. Fins: Die Cut Wood Recovery: 15″ Parachute Altitude: 200′ Recommended Motor: C6-3 Instructions Photo Gallery Build History 02/20/2001 – Purchased Estes Mercury Redstone from Hobbylinc…
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Monarch
ESTES Model #2172 Description Super stable. Tall rocket, with those huge fins. Easy construction. A beauty? you judge for yourself. Always right to a C6-5 for this guy. even in a smaller field. Nice slow take offs and slow decent with huge parachute Additional Information Instructions Photo Gallery Build History Flights Date Location # Motor…
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Star Dart
ESTES Model #2170 Description Flies with amazing speed and can fly to altitudes over 2000′. Additional Information Length: 12.75″ Diameter: 0.74″ Weight: 1.0 oz. Fins: Die Cut Balsa Recovery: 12″ Parachute Recommended Motors: 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 Instructions Photo Gallery Build History 02/20/2001 – Purchased Estes Star Dart from Hobbylinc for…
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Free Fall Starter Set
ESTES Model #1816 Description Estes Free Fall EX2 Kit. Easy to assemble gets you to the flying field quick. FUN, FUN,FUN! The Freefall comes with a man who has his own parachute for recovery. Standard engine powered, the Freefall can reach 575 feet! Additional Information Instructions Photo Gallery Build History Flights Date Location # Motor…
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Honest John “D”
ESTES Model #2166 Description The model rocket kit is a 1/9th scale model of the free-flight surface-to-surface Honest John, a tactical missile to provide close fire support for ground combat operations. Additional Information Instructions Photo Gallery Build History Flights Date Location # Motor Comments
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V-2
ESTES Model #1904 Description This is the classic German V-2 kit that is as close as possible to the original 1984 Estes version. Additional Information Length: 22.4″ Diameter: 2.60″ Weight: 4.9 oz. Recovery: 12″ Parachute Recommended Motors: D12-3, D12-5 Photo Gallery Build History 07/08/2000 – Purchased Estes V-2 from Hobbylinc for $22.49 (Retail $29.99) 02/04/2001…
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Super Big Bertha
Model #2165 Description The Pro Series II line just got a new member! Meet the Super Big Bertha, featuring a BT80 (2.6 in/66 mm) diameter body tube for your building enjoyment. Standing over 36 inches tall, the Super Big Bertha comes with the quick release motor retention system Additional Information Length: 36.8″ Diameter: 2.6″ Weight:…