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Cinco Flying Saucer Kits
  Super Cinco
Super Cincos in 6 colors, Hot Pink, Fluorescent Red, Fluorescent Orange,
Fluorescent Green, Neon Yellow,White
29mm Cinco38mm Cinco
29mm & 38mm Cinco's
54 mm Cinco $100 each
for I through K motors
Coming Soon
38 mm Cinco $30 each
for G through I motors, White only
29 mm Cinco $20 each
for F through H motors, White only
Super Cinco Kit - $6.00 each
Build it to fly with either 18mm or 24mm motors
Select Color:
38mm Cinco
Specifications: Diameter 11", Height 6", Weight 4.2 oz.
Recommended motors: Any 38mm G, H or I motor with an average thrust between 50 and 250 Ns.
This kit can be built in a few hours using white glue and a sharp craft knife.  This five-sided flying saucer's "low and slow" ascent makes it perfect for small field and windy days.  The
foolproof aerobrake recovery system ensures this rocket descends slowly and safely and lands close to the pad every time.  This kit is eligible for the Level 1 certification rebate and it is compatible with the Level 1 Moustache (Active Recovery Device)

29mm Cinco
Specifications: Diameter 9", Height 4.5, Weight  2.7 oz
Recommended motors: Any 29mm F, G or H motor with an average thrust between 20 to 150 Ns.
This kit can be built in a few hours using white glue and a sharp craft knife.  This five-sided flying saucer's "low and slow" ascent makes it perfect for small field and windy days.  The foolproof aerobrake recovery system ensures this rocket descents slowly and safely and lands close to the pad every time.

Super Cinco
Specifications: Diameter – 6 inches (15cm) - Height – 2.75 inches (7cm) - Weight – 0.5 oz (12gm)

Recommended motors: 18mm version -  A8-3, B4-2, B6-0, B6-2, C6-0, C6-3 and Aerotech RMS 18/20 reloads.
24mm Version - C11-0, C11-3, D11-P, D12-0, D12-3 and RMS 24/40 relaods

This rocket is constructed from high strength cardstock in painfully bright colors.  The kit can be assembled in less than an hour using scissors, a craft knife, and  white glue.  You decide which size to build to take advantage of an extremely wide selection of readily available motors.
Download free 13mm version of the Cinco Flying Saucer

This rocket climbs fast.  At apogee it flips over and glides down slowly and safely using aerobrake recovery. No complicated recovery system to fail. It's perfect for small fields and windy days, it always lands close to the pad.  This kit is intended for the rocketeer looking for something out of the ordinary, that's easy to build and fly. With it's high visibility, dramatic liftoff and easy recovery, it's a real crowd pleaser.  
Custom colors are available upon request. 

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