Tomcat

ESTES Rocket Model #2086

Description

The Tomcat climbs vertically with the wings swept back then the engines ejection charge activates the release mechanism and the wings sweep forward and the rocket acts as a glider

Additional Information

  • Length: 21.12″
  • Wing Span: 10.25″
  • Weight: 4.1 oz.
  • Wings: Balsa
  • Recovery: Glide
  • Altitude: ‘
  • Recommended Motors:
    • C5-3, C6-3
  • Parts List
    • Engine Hook
    • Blue Engine Mount Tube
    • Black Retainer Ring
    • Yellow Rings (2)
    • Engine Tube Marking Guide
    • Engine Ring/Bulkhead Die-Cut Card
    • Elevator,Horizontal & Vertical Stabilizers from Die-Cut Card
    • Small body Tubes (2) (BT-50)
    • Main Airframe Body Tube (BT-60)
    • Metal Guide Tube
    • Launch Lugs (2)
    • Wooden Dowel
    • Wing Pivot Dowel
    • Doubler Ring
    • Vacuum-Formed Canopy
    • Small Yellow Rings (2)
    • Wire Activator
    • Left & Right Wing & wing Tips from Die-Cut Sheet
    • Rubber Wing Retainer Cap
    • Rubber Bands (2)
    • Balsa Shim
    • Nose Cone
    • Decal
    • Clay

Instructions

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Build History

  • 12/01/1995 – Received for birthday.
  • 09/22/1996 – Started Estes #2086 Tomcat model rocket.
  • 11/11/1996 – Finished model rocket.

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