Estes EST 1407 Stars & Stripes Model Rocket Assembly and Flying Manual

About this manual

This manual provides instructions for assembling the Estes EST 1407 Stars & Stripes model rocket kit. It details the required parts, necessary supplies, and step-by-step assembly procedures for the nose cone, fins, shock cord mount, and engine installation. Special attention is given to decal application and the use of clear coat.

What's inside

• Parts
• Supplies
• Assembly
• Decal Application
• Rocket Preflight
• Engine Prep
• Countdown and Launch
• Precautions

Frequently asked questions

What engines are recommended for this rocket?

The recommended engines are A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, and C6-5.

What supplies are needed in addition to the kit parts?

You will need scissors, a pencil, a ruler, fine carpenter's glue, masking spray, clear sand, a glue knife, emen tape, clear tape, paper coat, and #400-600 grit sandpaper.

What safety code must be followed?

You must always follow the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Safety Code.