Semroc - V-2

Semroc - V-2 Kit

Decals:	Waterslide
Diameter:	1.33 inches
Fin Material:	Balsa
Fin Span:	4.00 inches
Length:	11.25 inches
Manufacturer:	Semroc
Model:	XES-K22
Motor Size:	18 millimeters
Nose Cone Material:	Balsa
Plan (JimZ):	http://www.spacemodeling.org/jimz/k-22.htm
Plan (YORP):	http://www.oldrocketplans.com/estes/estK-22/estK-22.htm
Plan/Instructions:	http://www.fortunecity.com/marina/embankment/194/files/planK22.html
Power:	Low-Power
Product Type:	Kit
Production Years:	2008-2013
Recommended Motors:	A8-3, B6-4, C6-7
Recovery:	Parachute
Scale:	1/49
Skill Level:	2
Status:	Out-Of-Production
Style:	Scale
Tags:	Scale:V-2

Semroc V2 (xKit) By Dick Stafford (October 12, 2008)
This is the second Semroc V2 that I’ve built. You can see my earlier review elsewhere on this site along with (at least) one other opinion of this kit. I won’t repeat a bunch of background in this review and instead will focus on what I found and did differently. Most obviously, this build utilized scale fins whereas my previous V2 has the larger semi-scale fins (laser-cut ...
Semroc V2 (xKit) By Chan Stevens (September 6, 2008)
A "bag of parts" clone kit, in this case a reproduction of the K-22 V-2. For many modelers, this was their first introduction to scale model rocketry. The V-2 was a German developed missile, and as WWII drew to a conclusion, it was the most capable rocket in the world. When America brought Werner von Braun and his crew over from Germany, the V-2 knowledge gave us the much needed jump start to ...
Semroc V2 (xKit) By Dick Stafford (August 2, 2008)
The V2 xKit is a reproduction of Estes K-22, which was originally released in 1965. Like the original, it flies on 18mm motors and features balsa nose and tail cones. The xKits don't come with instructions but, since they are classics, copies of the original instructions are available on-line. This was my favorite rocket as a kid, and I couldn't resist grabbing one. The parts list: ...