Mini Brute Mosquito
Kit# TK-1 (#0801)
Orange and White Facecard
Black Paper Hang Tag
Post 1979 Damon Era
Designer: Bill Simon
Production Years: Estimate 1980-1993
Retail Pricing Range: $1.75-$2.95
Rarity: Moderately Common
Description: Estes Mini-Brute series Mosquito model rocket kit TK-1 (#0801) was produced in the 1980s with blue and black hang tag and orange and white colored facecard. The Mosquito is nearly the lightest model rocket kit in the Estes' fleet powered by 13mm mini engines and part of the Mini Brute series. It is a high performance altitude model rocket with featherweight recovery. The kit features a main body tube, balsa nose cone, balsa sheet for fins, an engine mounting system, launch lug and instruction sheet.
Additional information can be found at the following links;
JimZ Kit Plan Link: Estes0801
Essense Model Rocket Reviews: OOP Review Link
Specifications: Length: 3.90", Diameter: 0.541", Weight: 0.10 oz.
Recommended 13 mm Engines: 1/4A3-2T, 1/4A3-4T, 1/2A3-4T, A3-6T, A10-3T
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