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 Rocketry Product: Centuri - Payloader {Kit} (KB-4) [1963-1964]

Rocketeer's Corner: Decals and wraps in Open Rocket (2018-03-18)

Centuri Payloader from 1962 catalog (Click to enlarge). HARA has received an email from Levi's (the clothing company) looking to do a late 1950's/early 1960's period ... [Read More]

Rocketeer's Corner: Odds and ends... (2018-05-11)

The weather here in Huntsville is heating up as summer approaches; alas, I have not been able to take advantage of the recent favorable conditions by launching rockets, except for three I put up in ... [Read More]

Model Rocket Building: Centuri Payloader II, Background Part 1 (2015-02-21)

I just purchased two Estes (Centuri) PAYLOADER II kits from Ebay. I had always like this design since first seeing it in the Centuri Catalogs. These models were not in the most recent Estes ... [Read More]

Model Rocket Building: Centuri Payloader II, Background Part 2 (2015-02-22)

In doing a little search before the build I came across the old Centuri Instructions:  CLICK HERE The Centuri fins are a different two piece glue joint, it's longer down the root edge side. The ... [Read More]