Estes - Orbital Transport Kit

Decals: Waterslide
Diameter: 0.98 inches
Fin Material: Balsa
Length: 23.00 inches
Manufacturer: Estes
Model: 1242, 1259, K-42
Motor Size: 18 millimeters
Nose Cone Material: Plastic
Power: Low-Power
Product Type: Kit
Production Years: 1969-1985
Recovery: Glide, Parachute
Skill Level: 4
Status: Out-Of-Production
Style: Futuristic/Exotic, Glider
Tags: Family:Estes:Orbital Transport
Weight: 2.60 ounces
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  • Estes Orbital Transport By Jason Vennard

    This is a limited-edition re-release of the Orbital Transport, new for 2002. Single 18mm motor booster with a single glider that sits piggy back on the main rocket, and is released at apogee. Skill Level 4 kit. There is a large number of parts to this kit. Two body tubes, one for the booster and one for the glider, likewise two nose cones. three sheets of uncut balsa for fin material, ...

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2019-03-30
Rob Hoffman
Orbital Transport
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James Weaver
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2008-10-31 photo
Hank Helmen
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2008-10-31
Hank Helmen
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2008-09-21
Hank Helmen
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