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review:004099
Review of the Goony Target Drone. Kit Bash Goony Target DroneModification: Modification - Goony Target Drone {Modification} Brief: Lucky or unlucky? For those of you that have followed my Goonyness this was Baby Bertha kit bash #13. As such I wanted to play it a little safer with this one so I choose a simpler design. ...
{ "id": 4099, "type": "Modification", "date": "2014-05-13", "kit_name": "Goony Target Drone", "manufacturer_name": "Kit Bash", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142324.html" }
review:004100
Review of the GoonyHawk. Kit Bash GoonyHawkModification: Scratch - GoonyHawk Brief: Here I go again. For those of you that have followed my Goonyness this was Baby Bertha kit bash #14. Again this is not a kit review of the original Estes Hawkeye (Kit #0873) [1986-1996] It is another of my many kit bashes. All fin patt...
{ "id": 4100, "type": "Modification", "date": "2014-05-20", "kit_name": "GoonyHawk", "manufacturer_name": "Kit Bash ", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180719164712.html" }
review:004101
Review of the Flutter-By. Estes Flutter-By: Estes - Flutter-By {Kit} (003013) Brief: The Flutter-By is an Estes reproduction of a classic Centuri kit.  It's a two-piece rocket with break apart recovery, and seemed to be a perfect kit to take along for an afternoon of B6-4 Field flying.  I picked mine up during the Grea...
{ "id": 4101, "type": "Kit", "date": "2014-09-03", "kit_name": "Flutter-By", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703120123.html" }
review:004102
Review of the X-15. Clone X-15Clone: Modification - X-15 Brief: In all fairness I can't do a brief description on this kit as there is a small story behind it. As is normal for me this is not an actual review of the Estes NASA X-15 (0889) [1988-1989]. It is a kit bashed, clone by transition. I came about the idea of do...
{ "id": 4102, "type": "Clone", "date": "2014-05-22", "kit_name": "X-15", "manufacturer_name": "Clone", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180719082955.html" }
review:004103
Review of the Goonydent. Excelsior Rocketry GoonydentPlan: Excelsior Rocketry - Goonydent {Plan} Brief: The Goonydent is Excelsior Rocketry's Goony version of the Estes classic Trident kit [K-33, 1233](1968-1974). It was by far the most expensive kit bash I've done so far at a cost of about $45.00. However the end resu...
{ "id": 4103, "type": "Plan", "date": "2014-06-09", "kit_name": "Goonydent", "manufacturer_name": "Excelsior Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703223644.html" }
review:004104
Review of the Star Seeker. Estes Mini Tri Pak (Star Seeker) & 2x UpscaleClone: Estes - Star Seeker Brief: This will be a twin review. The first is a clone of the Star Seeker, one of three rockets that came in the Estes Tri Pack (0866) [1983-1990]. I built the original three rockets back in '84 and really liked the Star...
{ "id": 4104, "type": "Clone", "date": "2014-06-25", "kit_name": "Star Seeker", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703175747.html" }
review:004105
Review of the Phoenix AIM-54C K017. The Launch Pad Phoenix AIM-54C K017: The Launch Pad - Phoenix AIM-54C {Kit} (K017) Brief: This is a BT-60 sized semi scale version of the Phoenix missile from The Launch Pad. Components: This kit comes with a variety of Estes type parts. A BT-60 main body tube. A BT-50 engine mount t...
{ "id": 4105, "type": "Kit", "date": "2014-06-23", "kit_name": "Phoenix AIM-54C K017", "manufacturer_name": "The Launch Pad", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703124436.html" }
review:004106
Review of the Phoenix (4"). Madcow Rocketry Phoenix (4"): Madcow Rocketry - Phoenix (2.2") (K-138) Components: 38 mm motor mount Thru the wall fins. 4" diameter tube 1/4 inch plywood fins and centering rings 36" chute and parachute protector included Rail buttons 9" length nose cone Construction: Construction is solid ...
{ "id": 4106, "type": "Kit", "date": "2014-07-02", "kit_name": "Phoenix (4\")", "manufacturer_name": "Madcow Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703134473.html" }
review:004107
Review of the Converter. Estes Converter: Estes - Converter {Kit} (2029) [2007-2009] Brief: The Converter rocket is a collection of four screw together tubes that assemble at the field into a rocket 24" to 40" long. Change the rocket after each launch and record the difference. Components: The kit came in a four sided ...
{ "id": 4107, "type": "Kit", "date": "2014-08-12", "kit_name": "Converter", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703191195.html" }
review:004110
Review of the Lil' Hercules. Semroc Lil' Hercules: Semroc - Lil' Hercules {Kit} (KV-14) [2003-2013] Brief: The Semroc version of the Centuri Lil' Hercules, a "pee-wee" rocket offered by Centuri from 1965 when it was the Lil' Hercules, to 1983, by which time it was the Lil' Herc and had a spiffy new paint job just in ti...
{ "id": 4110, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-09-04", "kit_name": "Lil' Hercules", "manufacturer_name": "Semroc", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142619.html" }
review:004111
Review of the Eradicator. Sirius Rocketry Eradicator: Sirius Rocketry - Eradicator {Kit} (S-0017) Brief: Sirius Rocketry's Eradicator, kit number S-0017, is a "Transition Series" rocket capable of flying mid and small high power motors, and could be a Level 1 Certification rocket.  Typical of all Sirius Rocketry's desi...
{ "id": 4111, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-17", "kit_name": "Eradicator", "manufacturer_name": "Sirius Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703163033.html" }
review:004112
Review of the Basic Blues 3. Always Ready Rocketry Basic Blues 3: Always Ready Rocketry - Basic Blues 3 {Kit} Brief: What a great group of components. Blue tube is my new favorite medium for high power rocketry.  Heavy duty and durable. Components: Blue tube - 'nuff said The fins were cut very well, a bit of sanding, s...
{ "id": 4112, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-18", "kit_name": "Basic Blues 3", "manufacturer_name": "Always Ready Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703160546.html" }
review:004113
Review of the AMRAAM-3. Public Missiles AMRAAM-3: Public Missiles - AMRAAM 3 {Kit} Brief: Very pleased with the components, fairly comprehensive instructions. Components: I ordered the kit with the fiberglass fins (as the military version has sleek wings/fins). Components were ready for assembly with very little prep. ...
{ "id": 4113, "type": "Kit", "date": "2014-10-22", "kit_name": "AMRAAM-3", "manufacturer_name": "Public Missiles", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703135715.html" }
review:004114
Review of the Vector Force. Estes Vector Force: Estes - Vector Force {Kit} (003210) Brief: The Vector Force reminds me of another recent Estes offering, the Stratocruiser, in that they're both rockets that Estes got right from start to finish.  I've built them both and painted them as close as possible to the face card...
{ "id": 4114, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-24", "kit_name": "Vector Force", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703161150.html" }
review:004117
Review of the Full Moon. Quest Full Moon: Quest - Full Moon {Kit} Brief: Picked up as an afterthought back in the days when Quest products were still available in local retail outlets, the Full Moon languished in my kit storage cabinet for several years before catching my eye one cold winter night when I was in the moo...
{ "id": 4117, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-04-05", "kit_name": "Full Moon", "manufacturer_name": "Quest", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703123016.html" }
review:004118
Review of the Interrogator G. Sirius Rocketry Interrogator G: Sirius Rocketry - Interrogator G Brief: The Sirius Rocketry Interrogator G (Kit Number S-0015) is a Transition Series mid/high power rocket kit.  It is described as a Near-Space Fighter, which accurately denotes both its militaristic and futuristic/fantasy d...
{ "id": 4118, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-07-04", "kit_name": "Interrogator G", "manufacturer_name": "Sirius Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703155229.html" }
review:004119
Review of the Nike Smoke 1/3 Scale (5.5). Performance Rocketry Nike Smoke 1/3 Scale (5.5): Performance Rocketry - Nike Smoke 1/3 Scale (5.5) {Kit} Brief: This kit is the 1/3 scale model of NASA's Nike Smoke.  The tubing is 5.5 inch diameter G-10 fiberglass.  The Nike Smoke was a rocket that NASA would use to determine ...
{ "id": 4119, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-19", "kit_name": "Nike Smoke 1/3 Scale (5.5)", "manufacturer_name": "Performance Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703145460.html" }
review:004120
Review of the LOC IV. LOC Precision LOC IV: LOC/Precision - LOC IV {Kit} (PK-48) [1985-] Brief: This kit was my Junior. Level 1 and I must say it is a beautiful kit. Some people say this rocket is not good for certifications due to the fact that the fins hang below the body. But, unless you land on concrete or desert, ...
{ "id": 4120, "type": "Kit", "date": "2014-10-20", "kit_name": "LOC IV", "manufacturer_name": "LOC Precision", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-200821040438.html" }
review:004121
Review of the Renegade-D. Estes Renegade-D: Estes - Renegade-D {Kit} (2410) Brief: This was a neat kit of a space ship type rocket.  It included lots of fins and large pods on the end of the largest fins. Components: The parts were typical Estes kit.  Everything went together well and the instructions were typical for ...
{ "id": 4121, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-20", "kit_name": "Renegade-D", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703235791.html" }
review:004122
Review of the Leviathan. Estes Leviathan: Estes - Leviathan {Kit} (9700) [2012-2017] Brief: This is a Pro Series kit that is four fins and 3" diameter.  It is designed for E, F, and G motors. Components: The parts were good.  The fins are plywood while the tubes are cardboard and the nose cone plastic like most kits th...
{ "id": 4122, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-24", "kit_name": "Leviathan", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703235749.html" }
review:004124
Review of the Show Stopper. Estes Show Stopper: Estes - Show Stopper {Kit} (2466) [2014-] Brief: Simple kit to build with just a few steps to get to the field.   My son put this together himself. Since he likes big rockets but we only have a 300 yard field, we use small parachutes.   This rocket is very sturdy and can ...
{ "id": 4124, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-21", "kit_name": "Show Stopper", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703190463.html" }
review:004125
Review of the Eliminator XL Launch Set. Estes Eliminator XL Launch Set: Estes - Eliminator XL Launch Set {Launch/Starter Set} [2012-] Brief: Large D / E size kit that flies very well Components: Plastic fins Three section tubes that screw together Plastic nose cone Construction: Builds quick. Almost ready to fly. Finis...
{ "id": 4125, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-25", "kit_name": "Eliminator XL Launch Set", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703190421.html" }
review:004126
Review of the Helicat. Estes Helicat: Estes - Helicat {Kit} Brief: The rocket is cool with the heli blades, but it is too heavy.   If you want it to go higher, you need to swap out the blades for a parachute (but some may think you are removing the personality of the rocket). My son wanted higher so we took them out.  ...
{ "id": 4126, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-01-31", "kit_name": "Helicat", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703144447.html" }
review:004127
Review of the T-Bolt. Giant Leap Rocketry T-Bolt: Giant Leap Rocketry - T-Bolt {Kit} [2012-] Brief: The Giant Leap Rocketry T-Bolt is a member of their "Almost Ready To Fly" rocket kits.  It is a single deployment, 38mm minimum diameter rocket kit that comes with all of the necessary parts.  The only option at ordering...
{ "id": 4127, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-02-01", "kit_name": "T-Bolt", "manufacturer_name": "Giant Leap Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703171131.html" }
review:004129
Review of the 1.6x Mars Lander. Tango Papa 1.6x Mars Lander: Tango Papa - 1.6x Mars Lander {Kit} Brief: The Estes Mars Lander, designed by Wayne Kellner, was released in 1969.  I remember getting the kit for Christmas in the early 70s and assembling it over the course of a year or more; it was easily the most complex b...
{ "id": 4129, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-02-04", "kit_name": "1.6x Mars Lander", "manufacturer_name": "Tango Papa", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703134422.html" }
review:004130
Review of the Orbital Decay. I Build Rockets Orbital Decay: I Build Rockets - Orbital Decay {Kit} [2014-] Brief: The Orbital Decay is the perfect rocket to earn your level one certification. It's straightforward and uncomplicated to build and fantastic to fly. Components: S ascha from I Build Rockets has a lot of thoug...
{ "id": 4130, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-02-02", "kit_name": "Orbital Decay", "manufacturer_name": "I Build Rockets", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703123616.html" }
review:004131
Review of the Partizon. Estes Partizon: Estes - Partizon {Kit} (9702) Brief: It is a very fun rocket to build although, just a little hard.. It is super fun! Good job Estes :)
{ "id": 4131, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-02-22", "kit_name": "Partizon", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703144444.html" }
review:004132
Review of the Screw Loose. Fishhead Rocketry Screw LooseOriginal Design / Scratch Built: Fishhead Rocketry Screw Loose Brief: This was one of those great rockets that costs next to nothing and proudly flies the SPEV banner.  The Screw Loose was built using an empty paper ring from a recently emptied roll of masking tap...
{ "id": 4132, "type": "Scratch", "date": "2015-02-09", "kit_name": "Screw Loose", "manufacturer_name": "Fishhead Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703131561.html" }
review:004133
Review of the XFLR-7. Model Minutes XFLR-7Plan: Model Minutes - XFLR-7 Brief: Brief: The XFLR-7 is a paper/foamboard kit patterned after the Tintin rocket from the Destination Moon comic. This is a cool design and should be considered a classic. Although the kit is now OOP, existing stock may be around for a while, so ...
{ "id": 4133, "type": "Plan", "date": "2009-01-20", "kit_name": "XFLR-7", "manufacturer_name": "Model Minutes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703133365.html" }
review:004135
Review of the Lune R-4. New Way Space Models Lune R-4: New Way Space Models - Lune R-4 {Kit} Brief: Basic, level one difficulty kit.  It's a clone of a Semroc Lune R-1, but square. Components: Comes with pre-cut balsa fins and a balsa nose cone.  The body tube is thick,square and comes in two parts, joined by a balsa c...
{ "id": 4135, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-02-13", "kit_name": "Lune R-4", "manufacturer_name": "New Way Space Models", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703141461.html" }
review:004137
Review of the Astron Spaceman. Estes Astron Spaceman: Estes - Astron Spaceman {Kit} Brief: Several years back, EMRR had a NASCAR themed contest.  Slapping a bunch of sponsors decals on a rocket seemed too easy, and I've never been one known for my creative flair.  I had been a Richard Petty fan since the age of 9, so d...
{ "id": 4137, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-09-14", "kit_name": "Astron Spaceman", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703144416.html" }
review:004138
Review of the Estes Raven Clone. Scratch Estes Raven CloneClone: Scratch Estes Raven Clone Brief: This is a story of reclamation.  At some point in the past decade I became enamored with the Estes National Aerospace Plane and decided that I needed to clone one.  To that end I began scouring Ebay for one of the kits tha...
{ "id": 4138, "type": "Clone", "date": "2020-11-23", "kit_name": "Estes Raven Clone", "manufacturer_name": "Scratch", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-251125000404.html" }
review:004139
Review of the Astrosat LSX. Estes Astrosat LSX: Estes - Astrosat LSX {Kit} (2133) [1997-2002] Brief: Talk about rockets that get no respect.  I bought the AstroSat LSX because I lost my scratch built Marauder on an ill-advised C6-5 flight at B6-4 Field back in the early years.  I filched the cone, then let the rest of ...
{ "id": 4139, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-05-28", "kit_name": "Astrosat LSX", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703172459.html" }
review:004140
Review of the Sandia Sandhawk. Rocketarium Sandia Sandhawk: Rocketarium - Sandia Sandhawk {Kit} (RK-SNDHK) Brief: I've been wanting a Sandia Sandhawk model to build and fly for some time and found one at Rocketarium.  Kit # RK-1030. Current price as of this write up is $26.95. Components: After I opened the kit I check...
{ "id": 4140, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-06-01", "kit_name": "Sandia Sandhawk", "manufacturer_name": "Rocketarium", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703132811.html" }
review:004141
Review of the Wicked Winnie. Fun Rockets Wicked Winnie: Fun Rockets - Wicked Winnie {Kit} Brief: Back in the good ol' days when Hobby Lobby could be counted on to stock a variety of kits from companies other than the Big E, I picked the Fun Rockets Wicked Winnie up on clearance for a song.  I'd already owned a Tangent ...
{ "id": 4141, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-06-16", "kit_name": "Wicked Winnie", "manufacturer_name": "Fun Rockets", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703140121.html" }
review:004142
Review of the Explorer. Logix Explorer: Logix Explorer Brief: Back in 1977, one of the Christmas gifts that I most looked forward to opening was the Science Fair SFX-4000 Aeronautical Lab Kit from Radio Shack.  I'd been flying for all of six months at the time and the idea of digging deeper into the science of aeronaut...
{ "id": 4142, "type": "Kit", "date": "2021-09-23", "kit_name": "Explorer", "manufacturer_name": "Logix", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-230702163572.html" }
review:004143
Review of the Bumble Bee. Public Missiles Bumble Bee: Public Missiles - Bumble Bee {Kit} [?-] Brief: A new offering from Public Missiles, LTD, the Bumble Bee is a short stubby mid-powered rocket. It’s a straightforward build with a few new features that include a recovery tube and a new style nosecone with the strap im...
{ "id": 4143, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-04-13", "kit_name": "Bumble Bee", "manufacturer_name": "Public Missiles", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703195113.html" }
review:004145
Review of the 1340 Sounding Rocket. Enerjet 1340 Sounding Rocket: Enerjet - 1340 Sounding Rocket {Kit} (1340) [1972-1976] Brief: This rocket is actually a clone of the Enerjet 1340 using the Estes Eliminator (or Eliminator XL) kit.  You can also use the Centuri MARS Project kit, the Estes Challenger II kit, the Centuri...
{ "id": 4145, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-06-12", "kit_name": "1340 Sounding Rocket", "manufacturer_name": "Enerjet", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-230702163445.html" }
review:004146
Review of the Deltie. Edmonds Aerospace Deltie: Edmonds Aerospace - Deltie {Kit} (DELTIE) Brief: A boost glider using 18mm motors. Components: All the components were used.  Great laser cutting of the pieces. Construction: Building was very easy and straight forward.  Because they were laser cut balsa the pieces fit ve...
{ "id": 4146, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-06-20", "kit_name": "Deltie", "manufacturer_name": "Edmonds Aerospace", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704174392.html" }
review:004147
Review of the 18mm Parachute Duration Kit. Aerospace Specialty Products 18mm Parachute Duration Kit: Aerospace Specialty Products - 18mm Parachute Duration Kit {Component} Brief: This is an 18mm parachute duration kit that you can use in competitions. Components: It has balsa nose cone and fins, kevlar shock cord, and ...
{ "id": 4147, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-07-09", "kit_name": "18mm Parachute Duration Kit", "manufacturer_name": "Aerospace Specialty Products", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-230702200283.html" }
review:004148
Review of the Striker. Public Missiles Striker: Public Missiles - Striker Brief: A new offering from Public Missiles, LTD, the Striker is a military missile style mid-powered rocket. It’s a straightforward build with a few new features that include a recovery tube and a new style nosecone with the strap imbedded in the...
{ "id": 4148, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-06-04", "kit_name": "Striker", "manufacturer_name": "Public Missiles", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704072966.html" }
review:004149
Review of the Mega Der Red Max. Estes Mega Der Red Max: Estes - Mega Der Red Max {Kit} (9705) Brief: If you like the regular Der Red Max, you'll go gaga over the Pro Series II Mega Max!  I built this one kind of quickly along with the Pro Series II Nike Smoke, so construction was somewhat of a blur, but I was very impr...
{ "id": 4149, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-07-05", "kit_name": "Mega Der Red Max", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703115575.html" }
review:004150
Review of the Firestorm. Estes Firestorm: Estes - Firestorm {Kit} (002488) Brief: One of several ARF (Almost Ready to Fly) kits offered by Estes, the Firestorm is a great rocket for beginners as well as those looking for a quick-building craft to use at small fields. Its fins are reminiscent of a Nike sounding rocket, ...
{ "id": 4150, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-07-25", "kit_name": "Firestorm", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704064333.html" }
review:004151
Review of the Athena (2026). Estes Athena (2026): Estes - Athena {Kit} (2026) Brief: The Athena is an Estes Skill Level 1 kit produced during the '90s that utilized a plastic fin unit and nosecone. My Athena, originally, built in 1990, was the first craft I launched after a long hiatus from rocketry. Components: The co...
{ "id": 4151, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-07-30", "kit_name": "Athena (2026)", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704093014.html" }
review:004153
Review of the Magician. Estes Magician: Estes - Magician {Kit} (1943, 2440) [2010-] Brief: The Estes Magician is a Skill Level 3 kit that features a clear payload section and is powered by C11, D and E engines. A tall rocket, it measures 33 1/2 inches from end to end. Components: The kit has a main body tube topped by ...
{ "id": 4153, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-08-16", "kit_name": "Magician", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704062805.html" }
review:004154
Review of the Nike Phoenix. Scratch Nike PhoenixOriginal Design / Scratch Built: Scratch - Nike Phoenix Brief: After the second launch of my Estes Firestorm, the rocket became tangled in a tree upon descent. Because the tree was on the edge of a clearing and was hanging from a small branch, I attempted to get it back. ...
{ "id": 4154, "type": "Scratch", "date": "2015-08-17", "kit_name": "Nike Phoenix", "manufacturer_name": "Scratch", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-251125121222.html" }
review:004155
Review of the Rocket Red Crayon. Estes Rocket Red Crayon: Estes - Rocket Red Crayon {Kit} (001102) Brief: A "ready-to-fly" four-fin rocket that looks like a red crayon with fins at the bottom. Components: Single cardboard body tube, pre-colored, stickers already applied Plastic combination fin unit and engine retainer ...
{ "id": 4155, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-06-11", "kit_name": "Rocket Red Crayon", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704013231.html" }
review:004159
Review of the Exocet MM.40. The Launch Pad Exocet MM.40: The Launch Pad - Exocet MM.40 {Kit} (K008) Brief: This is a dual motor scale version of the French-built surface to surface anti-ship missile designed in 1967 and still in service today. This is a true modeler's kit that should only be attempted if you have previ...
{ "id": 4159, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-07-28", "kit_name": "Exocet MM.40", "manufacturer_name": "The Launch Pad", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703143359.html" }
review:004160
Review of the 3D Mega Daddy (3D MD). Scratch 3D Mega Daddy (3D MD)Modification: Scratch - 3D Mega Daddy (3D MD) {Scratch} Brief: I was playing around with my Estes 'Big Daddy' one day when I discovered that its NC would fit the tube that my Aerotech Initiator came packed in. The decision was then made to acquire anothe...
{ "id": 4160, "type": "Modification", "date": "2015-08-19", "kit_name": "3D Mega Daddy (3D MD)", "manufacturer_name": "Scratch", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-251124235556.html" }
review:004161
Review of the Lynx. Estes Lynx: Estes - Lynx {Kit} (7233) [2014-] Brief: The Lynx, by Estes, is a futuristic space plane styled kit flying on mini motors.  Advertised as a level 3 kit, it brings the complexity of larger and more detailed Estes kits to the 13mm motor size range.  It is definitely a unique kit for a smal...
{ "id": 4161, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-08-21", "kit_name": "Lynx", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703175074.html" }
review:004162
Review of the Scion. estes Scion: Estes - Scion {Kit} (9712) [2015-] Brief: Part of the Estes Pro Series II, only available as a direct from Estes kit, and packaged with the bare minimum of materials.  One of the largest, yet least expensive, of the PSII kits.  Essentially based on the Estes Leviathan, but longer and a...
{ "id": 4162, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-08-26", "kit_name": "Scion", "manufacturer_name": "estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703120047.html" }
review:004163
Review of the Rascal 1.59x. Scratch Rascal 1.59xUpscale: Scratch - Rascal 1.59x {Scratch} Brief: I picked up a poorly started attempt at an Estes Rascal via Ebay several years back, then took eight years to finally clone the rocket using the only parts I could salvage, the nose cone and decal sheet.  I really liked the...
{ "id": 4163, "type": "Upscale", "date": "2016-02-02", "kit_name": "Rascal 1.59x", "manufacturer_name": "Scratch", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180719013335.html" }
review:004164
Review of the Estes Quasar from Estes Metalizer. Modification Estes Quasar from Estes MetalizerModification: Modification Estes Quasar from Estes Metalizer Brief: I created an upscale Estes Quasar from the currently available Estes Metalizer kit. Components: Estes Metalizer kit (Hobby Lobby) BT-56 body tube (Red Arrow)...
{ "id": 4164, "type": "Modification", "date": "2020-07-29", "kit_name": "Estes Quasar from Estes Metalizer", "manufacturer_name": "Modification", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180821094060.html" }
review:004167
Review of the Star Wars Darth Vader's Tie Fighter. Estes Star Wars Darth Vader's Tie Fighter: Estes - Star Wars Darth Vader's Tie Fighter {Kit} Brief: A seldom seen bird from the last Star Wars craze, the Darth Vader Tie Fighter is one of those rockets that you look at and say "No way that can fly right."  Well, based ...
{ "id": 4167, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-09-26", "kit_name": "Star Wars Darth Vader's Tie Fighter", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703120084.html" }
review:004168
Review of the Saki. Semroc Saki: Semroc - Saki {Kit} (KA-12) Brief: Great little GoonyBird style kit by Semroc. Components: Balsa nose cone, fins, and cockpit. Water slide decals. Construction: No problems building the kit. Finishing: Was a little difficult to paint the joint under the wings. Recovery: I wish I had put...
{ "id": 4168, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-10-06", "kit_name": "Saki", "manufacturer_name": "Semroc", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142696.html" }
review:004169
Review of the Solar Warrior. Estes Solar Warrior: Estes - Solar Warrior {Kit} (3225) Brief: This is a review of the NEW Estes Solar Warrior kit #3225. This kit has nothing in common with its predecessor kit #0895 [1991-1995] other than name and manufacturer. Somebody at Estes didn't do their homework when naming this r...
{ "id": 4169, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-10-19", "kit_name": "Solar Warrior", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703120016.html" }
review:004170
Review of the Pterosaur. Kopter Rotor Recovery Rockets Pterosaur: Kopter Rotor Recovery Rockets - Pterosaur {Kit} (RK15) [1976-1980, 2015-] Brief: The Pterosaur is a unique rocket glider invented by Walter Senoski of Kopter Rockets back in the 1970's.  It uses a piston activated by the motor ejection charge to release ...
{ "id": 4170, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-11-18", "kit_name": "Pterosaur", "manufacturer_name": "Kopter Rotor Recovery Rockets", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-200906230034.html" }
review:004171
Review of the Laser Lance. Estes Laser Lance: Estes - Laser Lance {Kit} (3218) [?-2015] Brief: The "Laser Lance" looks like a military styled guided missile. Estes started releasing this kit in the summer of 2011 and my decal sheet was stamped 12/09/11 making it one of the early kits. This rocket is 20.3" long with a d...
{ "id": 4171, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-12-28", "kit_name": "Laser Lance", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703152252.html" }
review:004172
Review of the PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability). The Launch Pad PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability): The Launch Pad - PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability) Brief: A nice, semi scale version of the third generation Patriot missile.  As most TLP kits are, this is based on the BT80 body tube. Components: This kit comes wi...
{ "id": 4172, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-10-31", "kit_name": "PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability)", "manufacturer_name": "The Launch Pad", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703144660.html" }
review:004173
Review of the Check-It. New Way Space Models Check-It: New Way Space Models - Check-It {Kit} Brief: Back in the infancy of my BARdom, I found a square tube that a component for a printer I used came in.  At the time, every tube I came in contact with was fair game for potential rocket designs, and I thought up a doozy ...
{ "id": 4173, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-03-23", "kit_name": "Check-It", "manufacturer_name": "New Way Space Models", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704033067.html" }
review:004174
Review of the Long Tom. Estes Long Tom: Estes - Long Tom {Kit} (003016)
{ "id": 4174, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-01-07", "kit_name": "Long Tom", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703121389.html" }
review:004177
Review of the Firefly. Rocketman Enterprises Firefly: Rocketman Enterprises - Firefly {Kit} Brief: Nice Kit. Well put together kit with Rocketman Cute. This Kit was kit bashed and will probably be, when finished, modified severely from the original kit. Components: Phenolic 54mm tubing. Strong! Construction: The Firefl...
{ "id": 4177, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-01-12", "kit_name": "Firefly", "manufacturer_name": "Rocketman Enterprises", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704071399.html" }
review:004178
Review of the Maverick 2.6. The Launch Pad Maverick 2.6: The Launch Pad - Maverick {Kit} [?-?]
{ "id": 4178, "type": "Kit", "date": "2015-12-22", "kit_name": "Maverick 2.6", "manufacturer_name": "The Launch Pad", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704014443.html" }
review:004179
Review of the Cosmic Interceptor. Estes Cosmic Interceptor: Estes - Cosmic Interceptor {Kit} (001351) [2013-] Brief: The Estes Interceptor, designed by Wayne Kellner and originally introduced in 1971, was perhaps the most iconic model rocket of its era.  The kit was produced for 9 years and is fondly remembered by a ge...
{ "id": 4179, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-01-31", "kit_name": "Cosmic Interceptor", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703162945.html" }
review:004182
Review of the quark. estes quark: Estes - Quark {Kit} (00802) [1997-] Brief: A mini rocket.
{ "id": 4182, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-02-05", "kit_name": "quark", "manufacturer_name": "estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703162970.html" }
review:004184
Review of the Mini DX3. Madcow Rocketry Mini DX3: Madcow Rocketry - 1.6" Mini DX3 {Kit} (K-103) [?-] Brief: (This is a review of the thin-wall fiberglass version of the Mini DX3.  There is also a cardboard version.) The Madcow Mini DX3 is the smallest version (38mm diameter) of the basic DX3 design, which is now availa...
{ "id": 4184, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-02-13", "kit_name": "Mini DX3", "manufacturer_name": "Madcow Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703151179.html" }
review:004185
Review of the Phoenix AIM-54C. The Launch Pad Phoenix AIM-54C: The Launch Pad - Phoenix AIM-54C {Kit} (K017) Brief: My first model rocket kit build in 30 odd years! I built it following the instructions with the exception of papering the balsa fins and putting small external fillets on them. Model: LP-K017 Manufactured...
{ "id": 4185, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-02-19", "kit_name": "Phoenix AIM-54C", "manufacturer_name": "The Launch Pad", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142880.html" }
review:004186
Review of the Saki. Semroc Saki: Semroc - Saki {Kit} (KA-12) Brief: At first glance the Semroc Saki appears to be an Estes Goonybird Cloud Hopper with different paint and decals, but comparing the two side by side tells a different story.  They share the same basic shape, but little else, as the Saki is not only larger...
{ "id": 4186, "type": "Kit", "date": "2021-09-20", "kit_name": "Saki", "manufacturer_name": "Semroc", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703165273.html" }
review:004188
Review of the Cherokee C. Semroc Cherokee C: Semroc - Cherokee C {Kit} (KA-30) Brief: The Estes Cherokee D was one of the first vintage kits I tried my hand at cloning when I first picked up the hobby as a BAR.  Even though I'd mistakenly identified the PNC-55BB nose cone as the correct one for the project, I was quite...
{ "id": 4188, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-03-21", "kit_name": "Cherokee C", "manufacturer_name": "Semroc", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-230702180157.html" }
review:004189
Review of the Kadet. Estes Kadet: Estes - Kadet {Kit} (1328) [1979-1986] Brief: This was a project that came out of a cleaning session in my build room.  I had been looking for a project in the plan collection at YORF. http://www.oldrocketplans.com/ I clicked on the Kadet plan and realized that I had everything I neede...
{ "id": 4189, "type": "Kit", "date": "2018-02-18", "kit_name": "Kadet", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703162988.html" }
review:004190
Review of the Sahara. Estes Sahara: Estes - Sahara {Kit} [2014-2016] Brief: This kit appears to be a bash of Pro-Series II parts featuring The nose and transition from an Argent, with one lower body tube instead of two. It also appears to have the Partizon's fins. It still uses the standard pro series 29mm mount and sc...
{ "id": 4190, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-03-09", "kit_name": "Sahara", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703183917.html" }
review:004191
Review of the Generic E2X. Estes Generic E2X: Estes - Generic E2X {Kit} (1764) Brief: Once available only in a bulk pack, the Estes Generic E2X has recently been released as a stand-alone kit.  I don't have much interest in E2X kits, but on occasion I build one to have an idea how tough it might be for a group build.  ...
{ "id": 4191, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-01-25", "kit_name": "Generic E2X", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142293.html" }
review:004192
Review of the Code Red. Estes Code Red: Estes - Code Red {Launch/Starter Set} (001824, 1824) Brief: An RTF kit that, with its red BT and silver fins/nose cone, is, IMO, one of the nicest looking rockets out of the box that you can buy. Components: This kit has a plastic all-in-one fin can that can take a free fall a lo...
{ "id": 4192, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-05-26", "kit_name": "Code Red", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142270.html" }
review:004193
Review of the Maxi Alpha III. Estes Maxi Alpha III: Estes - Maxi Alpha III {Kit} (001903, 1321) [1979-1985,2000,2011-] Brief: The Estes Alpha, designed by Bill Simon and introduced in 1967, is the prototypical 3FNC that has introduced generations of rocketeers to the hobby.  The original Alpha, of course, had a balsa n...
{ "id": 4193, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-06-01", "kit_name": "Maxi Alpha III", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703142267.html" }
review:004194
Review of the '57 Goony. Excelsior Rocketry '57 GoonyPlan: Excelsior Rocketry - '57 Goony {Plan} Brief: A kitbash modification of an Estes Baby Bertha kit. It looks like a sci-fi version of a 1957 Chevy Bel-Air. Components: The usual standard of Estes parts found in the Baby Bertha kit. Construction: Pretty easy build....
{ "id": 4194, "type": "Plan", "date": "2016-08-02", "kit_name": "'57 Goony", "manufacturer_name": "Excelsior Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704163639.html" }
review:004196
Review of the G-Force. Aerotech G-Force: Aerotech - G-Force {Kit} (89021)
{ "id": 4196, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-08-05", "kit_name": "G-Force", "manufacturer_name": "Aerotech", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703130523.html" }
review:004197
Review of the Batray. Madcow Rocketry Batray: Madcow Rocketry - Batray {Kit}
{ "id": 4197, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-08-23", "kit_name": "Batray", "manufacturer_name": "Madcow Rocketry", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703152053.html" }
review:004198
Review of the Top Shot. Estes Top Shot: Estes - Top Shot {Kit} (001955) [2013-2018] Brief: I wanted a larger rocket that could shoot D & E engines to go around 1000 feet so I got this one.   It is an extremely fast build and fun to fly.   The E12 shoots it over 1100 feet! 37" high 5 oz total Parachute recovery. Compone...
{ "id": 4198, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-09-23", "kit_name": "Top Shot", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703114880.html" }
review:004199
Review of the Sky Master. Starlight Rockets Sky Master: Starlight Rockets - Sky Master {Kit} (Sta9201) Brief: This is a straight forward build with good instructions supplied with the kit.  For a 2-stager it is relatively light so it moves off the pad pretty quickly.  I've flown her on two stages four times now.  Each ...
{ "id": 4199, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-09-25", "kit_name": "Sky Master", "manufacturer_name": "Starlight Rockets", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703133382.html" }
review:004200
Review of the Star Orbiter. Estes Star Orbiter: Estes - Star Orbiter {Kit} (9716) [2016-?] Brief: The Star Orbiter is one of the Pro Series II rockets from Estes.   It is about 46" long, 5.9 oz, and uses E or F engines. It is a quick build that you paint yourself.    This is a high flying mid-power rocket for very chea...
{ "id": 4200, "type": "Kit", "date": "2016-10-30", "kit_name": "Star Orbiter", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703114834.html" }
review:004201
Review of the Minnie-Mag. LOC/Precision Minnie-Mag: LOC/Precision - Minie-Magg {Kit} (PK-5) [1985-] Brief: This was my first High Power Rocket.  I certified L1 and L2 with this same rocket.  It is very easy to build.  LOC"s "LOC-N-Fin" method of using fin tabs inside to air frame worked very well.  With the tabs instal...
{ "id": 4201, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-01-18", "kit_name": "Minnie-Mag", "manufacturer_name": "LOC/Precision", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703123279.html" }
review:004204
Review of the Mega Mosquito. Estes Mega Mosquito: Estes - Mega Mosquito {Kit} (001335) [?-?, 2026-] Brief: This is a great kit. The little E 22 CTI 24mm 1-grain reload worked perfectly with a 5 second delay. The camera is the keychain digital camer model 808 #16 model.  The holder is a 3D printed shroud that can be eas...
{ "id": 4204, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-01-20", "kit_name": "Mega Mosquito", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703114843.html" }
review:004206
Review of the LDRS-XIX Video. Point 39 Productions LDRS-XIX Video: Point 39 Productions - LDRS-XIX Video {Video} Brief: The Point 39 Productions video tapes of the LDRS events are the best by far.  I had every VHS tape he ever produced and is well worth the time to search for them.  You can get them converted from VHS ...
{ "id": 4206, "type": "Other Product", "date": "2016-11-16", "kit_name": "LDRS-XIX Video", "manufacturer_name": "Point 39 Productions", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704193094.html" }
review:004209
Review of the 220 Swift. Estes 220 Swift: Estes - 220 Swift {Kit} (810) [2003-] Brief: For the old-timers, the 220 Swift is simply a Mosquito in an updated body with sticker graphics.  The Swift is another of the "fire and forget" mini engine birds.  I can't imagine that the recovery rate on these is anywhere close to ...
{ "id": 4209, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-01-19", "kit_name": "220 Swift", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703121356.html" }
review:004210
Review of the FK-3. Canaroc FK-3Plan: Canaroc - FK-3 {Kit} (54013, MK-15) [1976-1982] Brief: In my quest to have as many new or old rocket companies as possible represented in my fleet, it was inevitable that I'd eventually find the road to Canaroc.  I'd chased several kits on Ebay over the years, seldom coming within ...
{ "id": 4210, "type": "Plan", "date": "2020-12-16", "kit_name": "FK-3", "manufacturer_name": "Canaroc", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-230702163896.html" }
review:004211
Review of the ISQY Tomahawk. Aerotech ISQY Tomahawk: Aerotech - ISQY Tomahawk {Kit} (89014) [1989-] Brief: The AeroTech I.Q.S.Y. Tomahawk kit was the third rocket I build and the first mid-power one. This is AeroTech kit #89014. Kit information and a full-size picture of the front of the package is here as well as a ve...
{ "id": 4211, "type": "Kit", "date": "2012-01-20", "kit_name": "ISQY Tomahawk", "manufacturer_name": "Aerotech", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703233494.html" }
review:004213
Review of the Vector. Estes VectorClone: Scratch - Estes Vector Clone Brief: Back in the early days of Ebay I picked up a lot of Estes kit decals that somehow didn't make it onto the rockets they were meant for.  Quite a few of them were minimum diameter BT-5 and BT-20 kits from the mid to late 80's, rockets that would...
{ "id": 4213, "type": "Clone", "date": "2017-02-06", "kit_name": "Vector", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703152239.html" }
review:004214
Review of the Courier. Quest Courier: Quest - Courier {Kit} (2011) Brief: Picked up at Hobby Lobby during the Quest clearance "just because."   The Courier would become my first competition egglofter by default.  (It was the only one I had that met the single engine criteria.)  Despite a lack of enthusiasm for the proj...
{ "id": 4214, "type": "Kit", "date": "2020-11-25", "kit_name": "Courier", "manufacturer_name": "Quest", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703172099.html" }
review:004215
Review of the Firefighter. MRC Firefighter: MRC - Firefighter {Kit} (TR-101) [1987-] Brief: Back in the early days of my BAR-dom, I discovered the wonders of Ebay, which allowed me to pick up two MRC kits, the Firefighter and XR-20, on the cheap one night.  I was pretty pumped at getting two OOP kits for the price, but...
{ "id": 4215, "type": "Kit", "date": "2021-09-30", "kit_name": "Firefighter", "manufacturer_name": "MRC", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704052815.html" }
review:004216
Review of the Starlight Model Rocketry - Flash 24. Scratch Starlight Model Rocketry - Flash 24Modification: Scratch - Starlight Model Rocketry - Flash 24 {Modification} Brief: I modified the rocket kit to fly it on a Ellis Mountain Motor Works G37-10. It flew to about 4,000 ft. This is a very cool kit. But I don't thin...
{ "id": 4216, "type": "Modification", "date": "2017-02-20", "kit_name": "Starlight Model Rocketry - Flash 24", "manufacturer_name": "Scratch", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-251125020829.html" }
review:004217
Review of the Mustang. Aerotech Mustang: Aerotech - Mustang {Kit} (89010) [1989-]
{ "id": 4217, "type": "Kit", "date": "2001-03-08", "kit_name": "Mustang", "manufacturer_name": "Aerotech", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703193722.html" }
review:004218
Review of the Future Launch Vehicle. Quest Future Launch Vehicle: Quest - Future Launch Vehicle {Kit} (3013) Brief:: This is Quest's highly detailed sport scale model of NASA's next big-payload launch vehicle. The kit features beautifully detailed and pre-printed body wraps. Construction: 18” White Body Tube Blue Thrus...
{ "id": 4218, "type": "Kit", "date": "2010-07-21", "kit_name": "Future Launch Vehicle", "manufacturer_name": "Quest", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-201216125543.html" }
review:004219
Review of the Tercel. Estes Tercel: Estes - Tercel {Kit} (003222) Brief: Boost gliders have a long and not completely successful history as kits.  Early Estes gliders included the Astron Space Plane, Falcon, and Nighthawk, but these soon gave way to a series of kits better known for their interesting appearance than th...
{ "id": 4219, "type": "Kit", "date": "2019-08-21", "kit_name": "Tercel", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703152227.html" }
review:004220
Review of the Condor. THOY Condor: THOY - Condor {Kit} [1992-1993] Brief: I love this kit. I built and used the Condor for my Level 1 certification flight back in 1991.  I launched it on an H 70-M motor at the Dry Lake in Lucerne California back then.  It was a very solid kit.
{ "id": 4220, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-03-22", "kit_name": "Condor", "manufacturer_name": "THOY", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703230835.html" }
review:004221
Review of the Partizon. Estes Partizon: Estes - Partizon {Kit} (9702) Brief: It is a really good rocket. I have flown on a F40, G125, & a F25. All really good flights. Surprisingly, the shock cord actually holds up really really well to the ejection charge. All in all, I would give this a 4.5 star review. Components: A...
{ "id": 4221, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-04-24", "kit_name": "Partizon", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-190822020986.html" }
review:004224
Review of the Red Rhino. Animal Motor Works Red Rhino: Animal Motor Works - Red Rhino {Kit} Brief: The Red Rhino is a small 38mm thin-walled fiberglass rocket named after one of the Animal Motor Works (AMX) reload propellant types. AMX held a design competition December 2015 and my design was selected for this kit. Com...
{ "id": 4224, "type": "Kit", "date": "2017-12-01", "kit_name": "Red Rhino", "manufacturer_name": "Animal Motor Works", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703131900.html" }
review:004228
Review of the Striker AGM. Quest Striker AGM: Quest - Striker AGM {Kit} Brief: Nice kit, pretty easy to build. Components: Good quality parts. Construction: I like everything except for the nose cone part. Recovery: Parachute held up well, nice recovery. Summary: Pretty easy to assemble, nice high flying kit that I rea...
{ "id": 4228, "type": "Kit", "date": "2018-07-19", "kit_name": "Striker AGM", "manufacturer_name": "Quest", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180704031554.html" }
review:004229
Review of the Recruiter. Estes Recruiter: Estes - Recruiter {Kit} (2013) Brief: Single stage scale-like B or C powered rocket. Components: Interesting Nosecone and expansion coupler.  Has a faux rocket nozzle.  I think the nosecone and coupler are the same as what the Estes "Beta" kit has. Construction: I built this wh...
{ "id": 4229, "type": "Kit", "date": "2018-04-15", "kit_name": "Recruiter", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703152220.html" }
review:004230
Review of the Launch Missile. Semroc Launch Missile: Semroc - Launch {Kit} (KN-4) Brief: This is a kit by Semroc. This was the first time I have assembled a rocket like this. Assembled March 2018. Kit was dated February 2, 2009 Components: 1 Balsa Nose Cone BC-720 1 Balsa Reducer BR-713 1 Body Tube ST-760 1 Body Tube S...
{ "id": 4230, "type": "Kit", "date": "2018-04-20", "kit_name": "Launch Missile", "manufacturer_name": "Semroc", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703151758.html" }
review:004231
Review of the Super Neon XL. Estes Super Neon XL: Estes - Super Neon XL {Kit} (002425) [?-2013] Brief: The Super Neon XL from Estes is a tube-fin rocket with a beefy appearance and an E engine mount.  A taller rocket it really draws peoples attention on and off the launch pad. Components: BT-60 body tube, and tube fins...
{ "id": 4231, "type": "Kit", "date": "2018-04-23", "kit_name": "Super Neon XL", "manufacturer_name": "Estes", "url": "https://www.rocketreviews.com/review-180703173070.html" }