Check the listing for details. Rocketarium Flying Model Rocket Kit Frangible Arcas RK-1005. Condition: New. Listed at 35.99 USD. Rocketarium Frangible ARCAS Rocket During the 1960's, the Frangible ARCAS was developed as a rocket that could be flown over residential areas. To avoid damage to property, or injury, upon landing, the rocket was destroyed in mid-air. It has a sheet of explosive material wrapped around the airframe. Once the explosive was triggered, the rocket was reduced to particle sizes with acceptable levels of kinetic impact energy. The scale Frangible ARCAS model separates at motor ejection and descends under a parachute. The kit doesn't get blown to pieces and can enjoy many flights, as opposed to the real deal. Dimensions Total length : just over 3 foot (36.5") Diameter : 1.637" (BT60) Fin Span : 4.647" Weight : 4.4oz Manufacturer Recommended Rocket Engines Estes® D12-5 Single Use Aerotech® E20-7 Reloadable Aerotech® E18-7, E28-7, F24-7 Challenges: The explosive sheet wrapped around the airframe is created by cutting two short tube sections and gluing them onto the airframe. The transition from the airframe to the cut tubes if formed by the modeler with spot filler. Self-adhesive decals are included for all lettering shown.Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level1 Beginner2 Intermediate3 Advanced4 Expert5 MasterIf you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.What is needed to build and flyAll model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit. Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:Scissors, Hobby KnifeRulerWood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)SandpaperMasking TapeFinishing Supplies like:Wood FillerSealer/PrimerPaintLaunching Equipment and Supplies like:Recovery waddingLaunch PadLaunch ControllerPower supplyModel Rocket Motors and IgnitersA safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code