Estes 3016 Long Tom Flying Model Rocket Kit Instructions

About this manual

This document provides step-by-step assembly instructions for the Estes 3016 Long Tom flying model rocket. It details how to attach engine mounts, fins, nose cones, and shock cords using glue and sanding techniques. The guide also includes a marking guide for aligning parts on the body tubes.

What's inside

• Assembly Tips
• Launch Supplies
• Second Stage Engine Mount Assembly
• Booster Engine Mount Assembly
• Rocket Finishing
• Stage Coupler Installation
• Flight Recovery Preparation

Frequently asked questions

What engines are recommended for the first flight?

The recommended engines for the first flight are B6-0, B6-6, C6-0, and C6-7.

What is the recommended recovery wadding?

Only Estes Recovery Wadding with part number 302274 is recommended for this kit.

What safety code must be followed?

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