Manufacturer: | Semroc |
Model: | KA-11 |
Product Type: | Kit |
Status: | Out-Of-Production |
Brief: In 1973, Estes released 6 pretty wild (for Estes) designs loosely resembling the Baby Bertha of today but with relatively zany fin and decal schemes. The were called the "Goonybirds" and after a 2-year run went out of production. They have since survived only through the cloning efforts of die-hards (Bill Eichelberger comes to mind) and through kitbash plan/decal ...
Based on the original Estes Goony Bird, the Zoom Broom. Late last year the original concept sketches for the Goonybirds appeared. Estes used the Goony profiles but changed t he graphics before they were released. Due to the interest generated by the original sketches, Semroc chose to release a new line of Goonies called the Groonies. Carl, the owner and founder of Semroc, refered to these as ...
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