Model Rocketry – July 8, 2019

Building the Conquest Rocket Plane

Specifications

  • Length:28.6″ (73 cm)
  • Wingspan: 12.8″ (33 cm)
  • Diameter: 1.64″ (42 mm)
  • Weight: 5.5 oz. (156 g)
  • Motor Mount: 24 mm.
  • Recovery System: Parachute
  • Projected Max Altitude: 1100 ft. (335 m)

Air Intake Assemblies:

Engine Mount Assembly:

Tail Cone Assembly:

Wing Assembly:

Install wings, tail cone assembly, and fins:

Install air intakes, launch lugs, and shock cord:

Final Details before painting:

Priming, Painting, and Decals:

Engine Mount Installation:

Electronics pouch, recovery system, and beacon secured to the rocket plane:

The Conquest Rocket Plane: