Project Requirements:
Manuals required. Instructions are included in manual.
State Fair Entries:
Each county is permitted to send one rocket, remote control aircraft, or drone and one poster/display board in each grade category (3-5, 6-8, and 9-12). Thus each county could send a maximum of six exhibits to the state fair, 3 rockets, remote control aircrafts, or drones and 3 poster/display boards.
Aerospace 3: Reaching New Heights
** Fair Entry – You MUST register your 4-H project in Fair Entry if you plan to exhibit at the 4-H Fair. See page 21! **
No “Ready to Fly” or E2X rockets are acceptable in the 4-H Aerospace project. Rockets may be exhibited with a base, but launch pads are not permitted. All rockets must weigh less than 3.3 pounds and considered an amateur rocket according to FAA regulations. Remote control aircraft or drones may be constructed from a kit or purchased ready-to-fly.
Kits may be available at hobby stores, i.e. Michaels, Hobby Lobby.