Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit 3 Bandits EST 2435
Get to the flying field quick with these mini engine powered rockets! 3 complete rockets, one great price!
It’s a heist! The clouds are under attack! They fly on mini engines, but these three bandits are sneaky and fast and don’t let gravity hold them back.
These bandits came to fly as a team, but keeping your eye on ‘em is the real trick.
Easy to assemble gets you to the flying field quick. 3 rockets, all mini engine powered, can reach heights of 550 feet! Once the engine is depleted, these bandits float to the ground on a 6 in. parachute as if to say “you caught me”.
1 Beginner
Length - 10.8"to 11.1"(27.4 to 28.3cm)
Diameter - 0.74"(19mm)
Estimated Weight - 0.6 to 0.71oz (19.8 to 20.1g)
Plastic fins and Nose Cones
self-stick decals
6"(15.2cm) parachute recovery
1/8" Launch Lugs
Estimated Assembly Time 2 Hours (painting and glue drying time not included) Download Instructions
Recommended Engines: 1/2A3-4T (First Flight), A3-4T, A10-3T.
Projected Maximum Altitude - 550'(168m)
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
RTF - Ready to Fly
E2X - Easy to Assemble
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code
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great fun
A fun and easy project great for a 60 year old kid!
