Estes - Calypso Kit

CP Method: Rocksim/Rocksim
CP Position From Front: 13.84 inches
Decals: Waterslide
Fin Material: Balsa
Length: 16.40 inches
Main Body Tube: BT-50
Main Nose Cone: PNC-50YR
Manufacturer: Estes
Model: 2006
Motor Size: 18 millimeters
Nose Cone Material: Plastic
Plan (JimZ): http://spacemodeling.org/jimz/estes/est2006.pdf
Power: Low-Power
Product Type: Kit
Production Years: 1989-1990
Recommended Motors: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5
Recovery: Streamer
Status: Out-Of-Production
Style: Sport
Weight: 1.30 ounces
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  • Estes Calypso (2006) By Jeff Curtis (February 16, 2025)

    Estes Calypso (2006) The Calypso only appeared in the 1989 and 1990 Estes Catalog. Nevertheless, the kits show up for sale semi-regularly and can easily be cloned. While it is basically a 3-fin and a nose cone rocket, the addition of a boat-tail and sleek fins make this a good performer with flights over 1000' on a C motor. It is a level 2 build, primarily to the need to form a paper boat tail. I ...

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