Quest Flying Model Rocket Kit SuperBird QST 2010
The Quest Super Bird Model Rocket is the perfect vehicle for long, slow and impressive flights
Flies up to 800 feet and recovers on dual 14" parachutes the Super Bird model rocket is as interesting to watch coming down as going up!
Skill Level 2 Intermediate
Dual 14" Parachute Recovery
Laser Cut Balsa Fins
Extra Large Payload Bay
Length: 31.25"(79.4cm)
Diameter: T35 - 1.378"(3.5cm)
Weight: 2.75oz(78g)
Motor Recommendations:
Quest Q-Jet™ 24mm White Lightning™: D22-4W (1st flight), D22-7W, E26-4W, E26-7W
Quest Q-Jet™ 18mm Black Max™: C12-4FJ (1st flight), C12-6FJ, D16-6FJ
Quest Q-Jet™ 18mm White Lightning™: C18-4W (1st flight), C18-6W, D20-6W
Estes C5-3, C6-5, D12-5
Flies up to 1100'(335m)
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