Quest Flying Model Rocket Kit Big Betty QST 1014
Quest Big Betty is a classic model rocket kit featuring balsa wood fins and the largest diameter body tube in the Level I product line. This is one of our most popular model rockets - so if you're looking for a nice big rocket that flies like a dream... look no further!
Skill Level: 1 Beginner
14" Parachute Recovery
Laser Cut Balsa Fins
Length: 23"(58.4cm)
Diameter: 1.576"(4.0cm)
Weight: 3.5oz(99g)
The Quest Astra I uses Q-Jet B4-4FJ, C12-4FJ, C12-6FJ, C18-4W, C18-6W, D16-6FJ, D16-8FJ, D20-6W, D20-8W
Estes B6-4 and C6-5
Flies up to 800'(244m)
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code
