Estes - BLU-97B Cluster Bomb

Estes - BLU-97B Cluster Bomb Kit

CP Method:	Rocksim/Rocksim
CP Position From Rear:	2.25 inches
Decals:	Waterslide
Diameter:	2.22 inches
Fin Material:	Balsa
Fin Span:	6.75 inches
Length:	14.40 inches
Manufacturer:	Estes
Model:	2055
Motor Size:	18 millimeters
Nose Cone Material:	Plastic
Original Price:	$10.99
Plan (YORP):	http://www.oldrocketplans.com/estes/est2055/est2055.htm
Power:	Low-Power
Product Type:	Kit
Recommended Motors:	B4-2, B6-2, C6-3
Recovery:	Parachute
Scale:	1/64.4
Skill Level:	2
Status:	Out-Of-Production
Style:	Scale
Weight:	3.10 ounces

Estes BLU-97B Cluster Bomb By Max Handly
This is Estes new 1:6.4 scale BLU-97B Cluster Bomb. The rocket is fat (2.25") and short (14"). It comes with 4 "cluster bombs" which are small, about 1.5 inches long that get ejected at deployment and streamer to the ground. The kit contains: one body tube two part nose cone (cut in half) two part tail cone (with through the tube slots!) die-cut balsa fins bomblets ...
Estes BLU-97B Cluster Bomb By Steve Kristal
Brief: I was doing a rocket launch for Science Day at my kids' school. Since the field was small, I wanted something slow and low. Since the spectators were young, I wanted "something special" and I thought the "spits out nerdlets on streamers" factor would be a big plus. Since I wouldn't have time to reload between classes I knew I would have to build 6 rockets of each type I was launching (the ...
Estes BLU-97B Cluster Bomb By Carl Tulanko
The Estes BLU-97B Cluster Bomb Model Rocket Kit is one of four new Estes "Military" kits recently released; a nice salute to our boys overseas. I purchased the kit on August 11, 2003, as soon as I saw the first ones in the store and had it built and flown by the following weekend. I have to say all four of the new Estes kits are pretty cool, but this cluster bomb with its short, stout look ...