- Scale Model: Scale model of the French Exocet MM40 missile.
- Assembly Level: Intermediate assembly skills required; ideal for enthusiasts keen on a rewarding building experience.
- Motor Compatibility: Compatible with D or E motors (not included).
- Quality Materials: Kit includes laser-cut parts, pre-cut fins, 3D-printed nose cone, and a plastic parachute for a detailed build.
- Ejection Baffle: No wadding required for parachute ejection, enhancing safety and ease of use.
- Educational Fun: Provides an engaging and educational introduction to rocketry.
Recommended Engines (apogee ft):
D12-5 (630), E12-6 (1000), E20-7 (1250), E30-7 (1200), 24E22-6 (890), 26E31-6 (950)
Specifications
- Length: 28.25" (71.75 cm)
- Diameter: 1.64" (42 mm)
- Estimated Weight without motors: 150 g
Description
Discover the thrill of model rocketry with Rocketarium's Exocet MM40 Scale Model Rocket Kit. This kit is a scale model of the Exocet MM40 missile, designed to provide a realistic rocket-building and flying experience. The kit is suitable for individuals with intermediate assembly skills, as it comes with numerous small pieces and decals to assemble.
The rocket flies on motors ranging from a D12 to an E31, which are not included in the kit. The recommended motor for the first flight is D12-5. You'll need wood glue, a hobby knife, sandpaper, masking tape, primer, and paint for assembly. For launching, a launch system with a 3/16" launch rod, a launch controller, and rocket motors are required.
The kit comes complete with laser-cut plywood centering rings and fins, a plastic nose cone, and an 18" plastic parachute for safe descent back to Earth. Additionally, the kit features an Ejection Baffle System, eliminating the need for wadding and ensuring a safe and enjoyable launch experience.
This military-scale rocket stands 71 cm tall and comes with pre-marked body tubes to aid in assembly. The Exocet MM40 rocket kit is a fantastic way to delve deeper into the hobby of model rocketry, offering a blend of challenge and excitement.
Please note: Rocket Motors, Launch System, wood glue, hobby knife, sandpaper, masking tape, primer, and paint are necessary for assembly and launching, and are not included in this kit.
Requires
Construction Video*
* This video does not substitute the instructions provided with rocket. The videos below provided by an independent builder and some steps may not be exactly as per instructions.