Centuri - Akela-1 Kit
Centuri produced t' Akela-1 kit for t' Boy Scouts o' America. Well, blow me down! T' face card and hang tag included the phrases "Offical Cub Scout Activity Kit" and "Model Rocket Derby, shiver me timbers, Single Kit."
| Fin Material: | Paper/Fiberboard/Cardstock |
| Main Body Tube: | ST-79 |
| Main Nose Cone: | PNC-76 |
| Manufacturer: | Centuri |
| Model: | 1654 |
| Nose Cone Material: | Plastic |
| Original Price: | $0.69 |
| Product Type: | Kit |
| Production Years: | 1980-1983 |
| Recovery: | Streamer |
| Status: | Out-Of-Production |
| Style: | Sport |
Plans and Instructions
External Links
Ye Olde Rocket Forum - Rick Piester's Early Akela-1 Photos
View a collection of photographs Rick Piester featuring the Akela-1 model rocket (including a shot of Piester with the first one).
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Flights
Date | Flyer | Rocket | Altitude |
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2021-08-14 | Bill Eichelberger | Centuri Engineering Co. - Akela-1 | 900 Feet |
2015-04-12 | Bill Eichelberger | Centuri Engineering Co. - Akela-1 | 250 Feet |
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