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ELK GROVE, California USA — Quasar One Custom Rockets is pleased to announce the release of four brand new kits this month, including two new two-engine cluster models.

The new releases include the the X-Ray USAF, one of two new Quasar military-style offerings and the Thundering Skies. Both of these kits feature two-engine clusters.  Joining these two new rockets are the U.S. Army XR-7930 model, another unique appearing military-style kit and the Sky Needle.

All four of these new kits are designed for 24mm engines and can be seen now on the Quasar One website.

XRAY-1 USAF Kit: 

This rocket kit is a skill level 3 rocket that features a two-engine 24mm cluster and has six fins arranged in a military-styled layout.  The kit comes with a plastic nose cone, pre-cut balsa fins and laser cut motor mounts.  Recovery is provided by a black and white checkered parachute with a swivel to reduce tangling.  The engine tube comes foil lined to reduce the chance of heat damage from the ejection charge.

Length: 42.40 in
Diameter: 2.600 in
Weight: 11.30 oz without motor
Recovery: 32 inch plastic parachute
Decal type: Glossy sticker set

U.S. Army XR-7930 Kit:
 
This rocket is sure to get some real attention at the launch site. Another 24mm rocket, the XE-7930 also has a military inspired look.  The kit comes with a foil-lined motor mount tube to help with heat dissipation, laser cut black fiber centering rings and a 24" orange parachute with swivel.  Six high density balsa fins, 1/4" launch lugs and a high quality glossy sticker set round out this unique kit.

All you have to do is paint the rocket and fins green — we even tell you what Krylon paint color to use — and the nose cone silver.  That's it.  The rest of the artwork is provided in the glossy sticker set. Just trim them out and apply them to your rocket and you're done.  So get one today and impress the gang. 

Length: 44.74 in
Diameter: 2.200 in
Weight: 15.92 oz without motor
Recovery: 24 inch plastic parachute
Decal type: Glossy sticker set

Thundering Skies Kit:

Another new skill level 3 two-engine cluster kit, the Thundering Skies rocket will get you noticed at launches. Kit comes with a plastic nose cone and three pre-cut high density balsa fins.  The motor mounts are laser cut for precision and recovery is handled by a 24" yellow parachute with a swivel to help keep tangles out. 

The motor mount tube comes foiled lined for better heat dissipation and the motor gets secured with a metal engine hook for secure flights. Get one today and have a really cool rocket to show your friends. If you want a quick build and a payload section for your electronics then get this kit, you won't be disappointed.

Length: 42.40 in
Diameter: 2.600 in
Weight: 15.30 oz without motor
Recovery: 24 inch plastic parachute
Decal type: Glossy sticker set

Sky Needle Kit:

Need something different next time you go to a launch? Well Quasar One has designed this awesome skill level 2 rocket that stands over five feet tall. Do not let the size stop you from having a great kit to launch.  The rocket uses a 24mm engine tube that is foiled lined for better heat dissipation, 1/4" heavy duty launch lugs so you can use the bigger pads and the fins are pre-cut high density balsa wood for durability.  The recovery system is a 24" purple parachute and is supplied with plastic grommets for durability.  The engine centering rings are laser cut from black fiber material that is stronger than paper. 

Length: 75.45 in (191.6 cm)
Diameter: 1.640 in (41.65 mm)
Weight: 7.690 oz (218.0 g) without motor
Recovery: 24 inch plastic parachute
Decal type: Glossy sticker set

Website: http://www.quasaronerockets.com/