Construction Rating: | starstarstarstarstar_border |
Flight Rating: | starstarstarstar_borderstar_border |
Overall Rating: | starstarstarstarstar |
Published: | 2010-07-18 |
Diameter: | 0.74 inches |
Length: | 12.10 inches |
Manufacturer: | Estes |
Skill Level: | 1 |
Style: | Sport |
Brief:
Good kit, flies good, 48 building options. Good price 5.99
Construction:
Parts list:
The instructions were easy to follow with lots of pictures and 5 templates. Every thing fit. All you need is glue, scissors, work board and some knowledge about rockets.
Finishing:
Always prime before painting - it makes it look good.
Construction Rating: 4 out of 5
Flight:
I used an A8-3. It went out of sight and won't use anything higher, or you'll lose it for sure. The motor self ejects it self.
Recovery:
The recovery is a little too fast. Maybe I'll try a little chute.
Flight Rating: 3 out of 5
Summary:
Everything is good in this kit. I highly recommend it.
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
Brief Very small, easy to lose, hard to see because it goes so high, but has a lot of building options. Construction Very cheap. Easy to construct, for the most part. All the parts were there in the package. There are 48 different fin arrangement possibilities, which I thought was very cool (I used the four fin forward-swept arrangement). The only special tool needed is a placement ...
I recently bought a Estes Viking. The Viking is an Estes Beta (Beginner) series rocket. This kit was packaged in plastic with a cardboard picture of the rocket. The price was very right, $6.95. All the parts were included and none were damaged. The instructions were typical Estes. The instructions were typical Estes. The special feature of this rocket is that there are 48 possible ...
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