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Estes Flash Rocket Launch Set by Estes

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Product Details

Manufacturer
Estes
Recommended Age
10 years and up
Brand
Estes
Model
1478
Color
Flash


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Features

  • Activity set for launching model rocket
  • Drag-resistant design for providing high performance with cloud-base flights over 925.0 feet on standard Estes engine (sold separately)
  • Snap-together, plastic molded fin set with nose cone, attachable pre-colored body tube and die cut, self-stick decals for ease of assembly
  • Launch pad and controller for discharging rocket
  • Measures 16.2″(L)
  • Snap-together, plastic molded fin set with nose cone, attachable pre-colored body tube, and die cut, self-stick decals for ease of assembly

Description

Este rocket activity set is used to launch the Flash model rocket, which has a drag-resistant design for providing high performance, with cloud-base flights over 925.0 feet/282.0m on a standard Estes engine (sold separately). The rocket has a snap-together, plastic molded fin set with a nose cone, an attachable pre-colored body tube, and die cut, self-stick decals for ease of assembly. The set includes a launch pad and controller for discharging the rocket, which measures 16.2”/41.2cm (L). (L is length, the horizontal distance from left to right.) For operation, the set requires a model rocket engine, igniter, and recovery wadding, which are sold separately. Tools and construction and finishing supplies must also be purchased separately. The set is suitable for age 10 and older, with adult supervision for children under age 12.

Specifications

Length*16.2”/41.2cm
Diameter1.1”/28.0mm
Estimated weight1.8 oz./52.0g
AssemblyQuick snap
Recovery parachute12.0”/30.5cm diameter
Suitable enginesA8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
Projected maximum altitude925.0 feet/282.0m

*Length is the horizontal distance from left to right.

Estes Industries manufactures hobby products for the model rocket industry, including rocket kits, engines, and accessories. The company, founded in 1958, is headquartered in Penrose, CO.

What’s in the Box?
  • Molded fin set with nose cone
  • Pre-colored body tube
  • Launch pad
  • Launch controller
  • Recovery parachute
  • Decals
  • Instructions

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