DESCRIPTION
A great beginner kit that is hot in looks. Previously sold in the 1469 Tandem-X Launch Set, you can now purchase one of our most requested rockets by itself.
Powered by standard engines, this awesome rocket can go upwards of 1100 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 with a 1/8 inch launch rod 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).
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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| Recommended Engines | A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7 |
| Projected Max Altitude | 1150 ft. (350 m) |
| Recovery System | 12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute |
| Length | 15.6 in. (39.6 cm) |
| Diameter | .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" |
| Age Recommendation | Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages. |
| Level | Intermediate |
