Astron Mark

Kit# K-2

Yellow Paper Hang Tag - Pre Damon Era

White Vertical Facecard

   

Images by Gerry Fortin

Designer: G. Harry Stine

Production Years: Estimated 1966-1969

Retail Pricing Range: $1.25

Rarity: Rare

Description: Vertical Image; pre-Damon Era Astron Mark from later 60's. White face card/instruction sheet with red border and pre-printed "Only $1.25". Has the seamed white cardboard tube. Face card is the front of the instructions - All kits were marked as Astron and used Cat. No. and "K" (Kit No.) numbers.

Features included main body tube (white cardboard w/seam), balsa nose cone, balsa sheet, engine mounting parts, crepe streamer, rubber band shock cord, launch lug, screw eye, pattern sheet and instructions.

Additional information can be found at the following links;

JimZ Kit Plan Link: Estes K-2

Specifications: Length (9.1 in), Weight (0.7 oz), Diameter (0.765 in)

Recommended 18 mm Engines: 1/2A6-2, A5-4, A8-3, B6-4, C6-5

 

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