Estes Gemini DC - EST 2136

Gemini DC from Estes
 
 
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SPECS:
          Length:   21.5"
          Diameter: .976" (BT-50)
          Weight:   3.4 oz.
          Recovery: (2) 12" Parachutes
          Recommended Engines: B4-2, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5.



FEATURES:
          Skill level 2 model.
          Flies to 800 feet!
          Two parachute-rear ejection recovery system




PHOTOS


 
Not too many build pics. I hurried this one along testing new techniques.
 

 
Ready for Deft clear coat: (in hopes of filling in balsa grain and tube spirals more easily)

 
Sky-blue paint. Hmmm. Wonder if that's a good color for launching rockets into the sky?

 
A few problems with the decals, but I like how it turned out:

 

 
Built mostly stock, time will tell how the side pods hold up.
 

 


 

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Updated March 9, 2005
 
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