Quest Flying Model Rocket Kit Advanced Lil Grunt QST 5014
Everyone Loves a Short and Fat rocket!
The Quest 'Lil Grunt is a workhorse. Only 17 inches tall, the kit features blow-molded plastic nose cone, laser-cut balsa fins and a rugged 24mm diameter motor mount. Flights with a D12-5 will go to almost 1,600 feet. Then your 'Lil Grunt will recover gently on the big 3"x36" fabric streamer. Includes big, easy-to-apply self adhesive decals.
Skill Level: 3 Advanced
Recovery: 36" Fabric Streamer
Laser Cut Balsa Fins
Length: 17"(43.2cm)
Diameter: 1.97"(5.0cm)
Weight: 24.0oz
Recommended Motors:
Estes: D12-5, E12-6
Quest Q-Jet: D22-7W, E26-7W, E35-8W, F41-8W
Aerotech: E20-7W, E30-7T, F30-8FJ, F32-8T, F44-8W
Maximum Estimated Altitude 1400'
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code that can be found at http://www.nar.org/NARmrsc.html
