CP Method: | Rocksim/Rocksim |
CP Position From Front: | 29.74 inches |
Diameter: | 2.60 inches |
Fin Material: | Balsa |
Manufacturer: | The Launch Pad |
Model: | K008 |
Motor Size: | 24 millimeters |
Nose Cone Material: | Plastic |
Power: | Low-Power, Mid-Power |
Product Type: | Kit |
Recommended Motors: | 2xD12-5, 2xD12-7, 2xE15-7 |
Recovery: | Parachute |
Scale: | 1/5 |
Status: | In-Production |
Style: | Scale |
Tags: | Scale:Exocet |
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 previous building experience. There are lots of diagrams to reference but not the Estes type of "hold your hand through each step " instructions. Still, if you follow ...
I purchased the Launch Pad Exocet because of it's odd fin shape that I think look really neat. As all Launch Pad Kits I have purchased, not a part was missing and the instructions were definitely top rate. However, I hate leaving things the way they are and decided to follow Chuck's word for once and I'll be damned if he wasn't correct. Painting the fins with finishing epoxy instead of CA ...
The Launch Pad Exocet MM.40 (Early Version) is a Skill level 3 project and they mean it. There is no pre-cut balsa wood parts and the instructions I received did not have an inventory list of parts, so I wasn't even sure when I started that I had everything. Instructions were on 5 pages and half of every page included diagrams to help with the assembly. If you have built a few rockets in ...