A great Beginner kit that is hot in looks. Powered by Estes standard model rocket engines, this awesome rocket can go upwards of 1150 feet. Now that is high!
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Scissors, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white) and paint (gloss red, white). (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included).
Recommended Engines |
A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7 |
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Projected Max Altitude |
1150 ft. (350 m) |
Recovery System |
12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute |
Length |
15.6 in. (39.6 cm) |
Diameter |
0.98 in. (25 mm) |
Estimated Weight |
1.3 oz. (36.9 g) |
Estimated Assembly Time |
2 Hours (painting and glue drying time not included) |
Fin Materials |
Laser cut wood |
Decal Type |
Self-stick |
Launch System |
Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller |
Launch Rod Size |
1/8" |