LOC Precision Flying Model Rocket Kit 2.26" Aerobee-Hi LOC PK-106
A variation of the Aerobee sounding rocket program, the HI is a scaled down 2.2″ version with a 29mm motor mount. Made to fly on black powder or composite propellant 29mm motors to altitudes from 250-3,000′ +! Great for D-H motors!
Skill Level Pro Intermediate
Description
Diameter: 2.26″
Height: 35.5″
Weight: 16oz
Motor Mount: 29MM
Parachute Size: 24″ Ripstop Nylon
Shock Cord Type: 9′ 3/16″ Tubular Nylon
Shock Cord Mount: Kevlar
Fin Thickness: 1/8″
Ring Thickness: 1/8″
Instructions: Yes
Vinyl Decal: Yes
Recommended Engines:
29mm E-I
24mm E (with adapter)
Maximum apogee 5000'
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
Pro Professional
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