Quest Flying Model Rocket Kit Cobalt QST 1021
Toxic Little Asset
Short, Fat, and Fun (can we say that?) The short length of this rocket makes it only flyable on "A" size engines
If you fly it with a "B" or "C", then you will need to add nose weight (not included)
Skill Level: 1 Beginner
Streamer Recovery
Laser Cut Balsa Fins
Length: 7.5"(19cm)
Diameter: 1.58"(4.0cm)
Weight: 1.1oz(31.2g)
The Quest Cobalt uses Q-Jet A3-4 model rocket motors and can also be flown with Estes A8-3 rocket motors
Maximum Estimated Altitude 300'(90m)
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
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Cute simple little kit
Not much to it. Few parts, easy to assemble. I haven't flown it yet, getting the streamer in it might be a challenge.