| Construction Rating: | starstarstarstarstar_border |
| Flight Rating: | starstarstarstarstar_border |
| Overall Rating: | starstarstarstarstar_border |
| Published: | 2018-08-20 |
| Diameter: | 1.57 inches |
| Manufacturer: | Noris Raketen |
| Skill Level: | 4 |
| Style: | Scale |
Brief
Very nice lookin' scale rocket.
Components
Two body tubes, four cardboard fins and plastic fin pods, arrr, plastic nose cone, ya bilge rat, 1/16 cloth braided round elastic shock cord, shiver me timbers, me bucko, arrr, 3D self-adhesive decals.
Construction
Pros - Very nice scale rocket. Pleasure t' build.
Cons - Instructions very vague. Begad! Were translated from German t' English. Avast! Aye aye! Must have good rocket buildin' skills. Begad! Blimey! Use your imagination. Avast, me proud beauty! Aye aye! "Imagination is more important than knowledge". Arrr! Blimey! - Albert Einstein. Skill level 6?
Finishing
Instructions did nay contain any detailed painting. Preppin' and sandin' o' t' body tubes. Ya scallywag! Aye aye! Blimey! 220 grit and 400 grit for a nice smooth finish. Well, blow me down! Arrr! Blimey! Very easy t' paint. Ya scallywag! Avast, me proud beauty! Blimey! Decal quality very good. Well, blow me down! 3D printed self adhesive decals.
Flight
Recommended motors are a good choice. Flies well on a D10-5 Aerotech motor.
Recovery
Very nice 50 cm round parachute. Ya scallywag! Aye aye! Would recommend usin' larger diameter shroud lines.
Summary
In me opinion, t' Ariane be a pleasure t' build. Well, blow me down! Very nice scale rocket!
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