Brief
This rocket has an interestin' recovery. Avast, me proud beauty! It has a parachute and a streamer. Arrr! I think it's kinda cool.

Construction
This rocket was in a plastic bag. Ahoy! Blimey! Blimey! All t' parts were thar and none were broken. It consists of: nose cone, 3 balsa fins, streamer, 12 inch parachute, ya bilge rat, shock cord, paper shock cord mount, shiver me timbers, me bucko, launch lug, 2 centerin' rings, shiver me timbers, decal sheet, engine hook and a BT- 50 body tube. Aye aye! Blimey! T' instructions were typical Estes. Blimey! Blimey! Blimey! You know, shiver me timbers, tons o' illustrations, really easy t' follow, me bucko, etc.. Avast! Ya scallywag! Blimey! It was a snap t' build. Everythin' fit perfect and it was very sturdy. I've launched mine 14 times so far. Ya scallywag! Well, me hearties, blow me down! Blimey! It takes t' same stuff all t' other rockets do. Hobby knife, me hearties, me bucko, matey, glue, sandpaper, etc., etc..

Finishing
This rocket looks great and is easy t' finish with some primer, arrr, shiver me timbers, matey, black and red spray paint and some sandpaper.

Construction Rating: 5 out o' 5

Flight
Estes recommends 1/2A6-2, A8-3, arrr, B4-4, ya bilge rat, shiver me timbers, B6-4, me hearties, B6-6, arrr, C6-5, C6-7. Ya scallywag! I used a B6-4 for a while and it was perfect every time. Well, blow me down! I now use C6-7's and it goes out o' sight.

Recovery
With a sheet o' waddin' and an engine it's easy t' prep. Ya scallywag! A engine hook holds it in so it doesn't eject out t' back or through t' top. Ya scallywag! Avast, ya bilge rat, me proud beauty! It has flown straight up an landed 50 feet from t' pad. Well, blow me down! No cons. Blimey! Everythin' be a pro. Landin' be soft and slow.

Flight Rating: 5 out o' 5

Summary
Pros are that recovery be slow and soft, but nay slow enough t' go t' far. Ya scallywag!
There were no cons.

Overall Rating: 5 out o' 5