Month: March 2021
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Hawk
SEMROC Model #KV-65 Description The AMROCS Hawk was released in their first catalog in 1965. Upon first glance, it looks like the Estes Falcon and was heavily influenced by it. The changes were the elimination of 1/16” balsa to give it more strength and durability and changing to a metric body tube and a hollow…
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Penetrator
SEMROC Model #XFS-MRK1 Description Modeled to resemble an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile, the Quest Penetrator Quick Kit looks every bit the part. At 38 inches the Penetrator model rocket is one of the longest of the Quick Kit fleet and is quite a sight lifting off the launch pad! The Penetrator model rocket quick kit can…
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Constellation
SEMROC Model #XES-K35 Description The perfect single stage high performance rocket for payload work of just fun flying. Long slender lines, landing shocks on each fin tip fie a futuristic look. See through payload section. Additional Information Instructions Photo Gallery Build History Flights
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Nighthawk
SEMROC Model #XES-K22 Description Revolutionary pop pod system. Swish! Straight up for hundreds of feet then pop!. The pod separates and drifts down by parachute as the glide vehicle circles lazily against the sky Additional Information Length: 19.75″ Diameter: 0.736 Weight: 1.4 oz. Wing Span: 16.25″ Laser Cut Balsa Recovery: 12″ Parachute & Glide Decals:…
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V-2
SEMROC Model #XES-K22 Description The Semroc V-2 model rocket kit was modeled after the original Estes V-2. The Semroc kit was kept with the original all balsa components rather than substituting molded plastic parts for the nose cone and tail section. German engineers, headed by Wernher von Braun, designed the V-2 (Vergeltungswaffe 2; i.e., Retribution…
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SST Shuttle-1
SEMROC XCE-KC17 Additional Information Instructions Photo Gallery Build History 01/20/2009 – Purchased Semroc SST Shuttle-1 from Semroc for $33.00 (Retail $33.00). Flights
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OSO
SEMROC Model #KV-62 Additional Information Instructions Photo Gallery Build History Flights
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SPEV
SEMROC Model #KV-61 Description The Estes SPEV was released in 1972 in Model Rocket News Volume 12 Number 3 as what would be a very limited run. It did not appear in a catalog and was discontinued in MRN volume 12 Number 4 in November, 1972 discounted to $1.59 from the original $1.99 price. It…
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Defender
SEMROC Model #KV-60 Description The Centuri Defender Space Probe was released in the 1967 Catalog as their first three-engine cluster model rocket kit. Adopting elements of many early space program designs like the Saturn 1B and Red-stone, the Defender was a look into the future. Lots of transitions and a unique fin set made the…
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SLS Aero-Dart
SEMROC Model #KV-6 Description The Centuri Aero-Dart was introduced in the 1962 Catalog as the first member of the Centuri Large Scale Series. It was originally released as Centuri #KF-2 and was shipped via prepaid Parcel Post with instructions on how to order engines. The initial price was $6.95. The original Aero-Dart was 1.5” in…