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    Arrow
    Scratch-Built
    Solid
    Under construction

    Leo Nutz
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    Barracuda
    Scratch-Built
    Solid
    Under construction

    Leo Nutz

    Paper templates where made to see how the bird would look like.
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    Big Mama
    Scratch-Built
    Solid
    Under construction

    Leo Nutz

    Kit uses a BT-101 body tube and a nosecone from the V2.
    The rocket is 35 1/2" tall.

    Engine mount is designed for D and bigger engines.
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    Estes Astron Falcon
    13
    Scratch-Built
    1964 - 1973
    Solid
    Operational
    None

    Larry Renger
    Patent No. 3,114,317

    This is a scratch built (cloned) kit designed by Estes Industries. Cat. No. 651-K-13.
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    Estes Bandit
    1248
    Scratch-Built
    1970 - 1982
    Solid
    Under construction

    Bill Simon, Wayne Kellner, Mike Dorffler, John Simmance and Mark Kellner
    This kit uses an ejection ducting system and therefore does not need
    recovery wadding.
    Old K-No.: K-48

    All parts are from Estes except the nose block and the decals.

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  • Baffle tube construction
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    Estes Interceptor
    K-50
    Scratch-Built
    Solid
    Under construction

    Wayne Kellner

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    Estes Loadlifter 1-A
    19
    Scratch-Built
    1964
    Solid
    Operational

    Merrell Lane
    Winning Design Favorite Design Contest Rocket Plan no. 19

    This kit was published in Model Rocket News, volum 4, number 2, June 1964, Estes Industries.
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    Estes Maxi Icarus
    1331
    Scratch-Built
    1980 - 1984
    Solid
    03.05.2009
    Operational
    None


    This is a clone of the Estes Maxi Icarus. All parts are original ESTES with the exception of the nose block and the decals.

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  • Close-up of the fin.
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    Estes The Flying Jenny
    21
    Scratch-Built
    1964
    Solid
    Operational

    John Belkewitch
    Winning Design Favorite Design Contest Rocket Plan no. 21

    This is a scratch built kit which was published in Model Rocket News, volum 4, number 2, June 1964, Estes Industries.
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    Estes X-Ray
    1218
    Scratch-Built
    1965 - 1985
    Solid
    Under construction

    Old K-No.: K-18

    This is my clone version of the Estes X-Ray using all original Estes parts.
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    WC 2B
    Scratch-Built
    Solid
    Operational

    Leo Nutz

    I built and flew this model at the world championships in Poland, 1983.
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    Weaser
    Scratch-Built
    Solid
    1981
    Operational

    Leo Nutz

    Built with Estes parts.
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