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Quest America™ Model Rocket Kit - Q1020

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$10.49 $17.49 In stock

Show your patriotism and fly the America. Balsa fins and a molded plastic cone make this a good Skill Level One build with parachute recovery.

Quest Skill Level 1 beginner modeler kits may require a little measuring, gluing, sanding and painting. Assembly usually takes 45 to 90 minutes. Drying time for glue and painting could take up to 3 hours.

This kit requires assembly. Hobby glues, finishing supplies, building tools, launch system and rocket motors for launching are not included.

Launch supplies sold separately. Requires Complete Launch System (Q7700), Quest Q-Jet™ rocket motors with FirstFire Micro™ Initiators and Recovery Wadding. One 9-volt, snap-top, Lithium battery is required for the Q2 Launch Controller - Not Included.

Recommended for ages 10 to adult. Direct adult supervision is suggested for those under 12 years of age when building or flying model rockets.

  • Specifications:

    Skill Level 1

    Length: 14 in. (35.6 cm)

    Diameter: 1.181 in. (30 mm / T30)

    Weight: 1.1 oz. (31.2 g)

    Recovery: 14 in. Parachute

    Fins: Laser-cut Balsa

    Décor: Self-adhesive Decals

    Flights up to 1500 ft. (457 m)

    Uses Quest Q-Jet™ Black Max™: A3-4FJ (1st flight), B4-4FJ, C12-4FJ, C12-6FJ, C12-8FJ, D16-6FJ, D16-8FJ rocket motors.

    Uses Quest Q-Jet™ White Lightning™: B6-4W, C18-6W, C18-8W, D20-6W, D20-8W rocket motors.

    Other brands of model rocket motors, with a similar motor type (power) designation, should be OK for use in this product.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews)

Lily A. ★★★★★

The balsa fins went together smoothly with some wood glue, and the parachute deployment on its first flight was textbook perfect. For a skill level one kit, I was surprised how sturdy the plastic nose cone felt on landing. Building it took me about an evening, and I'm already planning the next launc

Ryan ★★★★★

I launched this for the first time on the Fourth of July and the balsa fins held up beautifully even in a bit of wind. The parachute recovery system worked perfectly, bringing it down gently for a clean landing. My ten-year-old nephew had no trouble building it as his first rocket kit.

Claire F. ★★★★★

Took about an evening to put together, and the molded plastic cone really snaps in cleanly—no fussing with glue there. The parachute recovery is a nice touch for a first build, and it flies straight without any wobble.