B.O.S.S. (Belt Observer Survey Ship)
B.O.S.S. (Belt Observer Survey Ship)
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The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS) brings a historic 40-year-old asymmetrical design to life for model rocket enthusiasts. Featuring a distinct single tail fin, twin engine pod assemblies, and a circular stabilization plate, this advanced model rocket kit delivers an unmatched build and flight experience. Versatile engine options allow this high-flying vessel to reach impressive altitudes of up to 600 feet.
Designed by Bill Simon in partnership with Estes during the peak of the space flight revolution, the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS) is officially available for the first time. Standing 27.8 inches tall, this Skill Level 3 flying model rocket combines eye-catching vintage aesthetics with stable flight dynamics. High-quality components ensure an engaging 2-to-3-hour build, preparing rocketeers for thrilling launches using recommended B, C, and D class engines.
What skill level is required for the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS)?
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS) is rated as Skill Level 3 (Advanced), making it best suited for experienced rocketeers who enjoy precise assembly and detailed scale modeling.
What extra equipment is needed to launch the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS)?
To launch the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS), you will need a Porta-Pad E Launch Pad, an E Launch Controller, compatible rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and four 1.5V AA alkaline batteries.
How high can the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS) fly?
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Belt Observer Survey Ship (BOSS) can reach projected altitudes of up to 600 feet (182 meters) when powered by a C6-5 model rocket engine.