HUGE 1/30 Scale Little Joe II flying model rocket kit Over 35 in tall, Start Price USD 89.00 Current Price USD 89.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, November 12, 2008 End Time Saturday, November 22, 2008 Location Glendale, Arizona See more about 'HUGE 1/30 Scale Little Joe II flying model rocket kit ' Description SquareTrade © AP6.010% Brand NEW in the BOX 1/30 SCALE LITTLE JOE II-QTV FLYING MODEL ROCKET KIT BY SHERI'S HOT ROCKETS www.cjsaviation.com OVER 35 INCHES TALL Brand new release, I am very happy to offer this new 1/30 scale Little Joe II-QTV  flying model rocket.  Little Joe II Qualification Test Vehicle  -   April to August 1963 The Little Joe II qualification test vehicle was launched on its first flight from White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Area # 3. The mission objectives were to prove the Little Joe II rocket's capability as an Apollo CSM test vehicle and to determine base pressures and heating on the rocket. Little Joe II QTV (Qualification Test Vehicle) was the first flight of the Little Joe II rocket. It was launched from White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico on August 28, 1963 from Apollo-Little Joe Launch Complex 36, Area number 3. The spacecraft consisted of a dummy launch escape system and a dummy command and service module. Most objectives were achieved. The lone failure was a malfunction in the destruct system. The kit features: 1.  CNC precision cut 1/8" quality Birch plywood centering rings 2.  Designed to fly on G40-4W rocket motor-no certification required to purchase. 3.  Excellent scale details including styrene fins, corrugation wraps, check out the pics!!! 4.  Full-size plans and 24 page comprehensive instruction and flying manual. 5.  Kit is shipped with an outer box to protect the kit box and contents 6.  Kit is proven design with extensive flight testing and designing 7.  Waterslide decals/vinly graphics 8.  Introductory price of just $89 plus actual shipping charges, I don't charge any handling fees!! 9. 29mm High quality motor tube Please check out the pictures to the right and the launch video here: http://www.cjsaviation.com/LJII.wmv The RECOMMENDED-NOT INCLUDED Aerotech G40-4W rocket motor provides an excellent flight and reaches an altitude of approximately 500-700 feet.  This model contains no engines, motors or pyrotechnics. This rocket motor is available from numerous sources on line and does not require any certifications to purchase. They are available from numerous sources such as Red Arrow Hobbies, Aerotech, etc... Check out my other items! Including an almost 5 foot tall 1/48 Saturn 1B Flying Model Rocket Kit does not include parachutes, but does list some economical sources for chutes.  Kit does require a high degree of modeling and finishing skills. This is not a beginner kit, but is an excellent chance for the modeller who is wanting to step up to a scale medium powered model.  Please allow 2-3 weeks after payment received processing time for shipment!!! Thanks.This model contains no engines, motors or pyrotechnics Place a Bid!