Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Boxed Saturn V EST 1967
Unveiling the Estes Saturn V
Reintroducing the Estes Saturn V model rocket builder's kit. Crafted for master difficulty, this kit meticulously replicates the iconic Saturn V rocket in a stunning 1:100 scale, offering a challenging yet rewarding build experience!
Thrilling Launches
Designed to soar to new heights, the Saturn V utilizes 29MM engines, ensuring powerful propulsion and thrilling launches. With recommended engines, it can achieve a max altitude of up to 350 feet, providing an exhilarating spectacle for both builders and spectators!
Safety First
Safety is paramount, and the Saturn V is equipped with a reliable parachute recovery system. Upon reaching its peak altitude, the rocket gracefully descends back to Earth, ready for another awe-inspiring launch!
Embark on a Cosmic Journey
The Saturn V model rocket builder's kit ensures an unforgettable journey through the cosmos! With meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to authenticity, Estes invites you to embark on a mission to the stars with the Saturn V!
Take Flight
Whether you're a seasoned rocketry enthusiast or a beginner looking for an exciting challenge, the Saturn V model rocket builder's kit promises an unforgettable adventure. Experience the thrill of space exploration firsthand as you launch your very own Saturn V into the sky!
Perfect for Ages 10 and Up
Whether you're 10 or 110, the Solar Twirl makes rocketry fun and accessible for all ages. Its beginner-friendly design means you can ignite your passion for exploration no matter where you start.
Needed to Build (sold separately) Pencil, #220 #320 #400 and #600 sandpaper, tweezers, hobby knife with several sharp blades, yellow glue, tube-type plastic cement, liquid plastic cement, permanent spray adhesive (not artists' or repositionable), CA, CA for plastics, CA accelerator, CA accelerator for plastics, sanding sealer, squadron green or white putty, masking tape, small paint brush, flat black enamel bottle paint, flat black enamel spray paint, flat white enamel bottle paint, flat white enamel spray paint, enamel silver spray paint, 1/4" launch rod, needle nose pliers
Skill Level 5 Master
Length: 43.25"(109.86cm)
Diameter: 3.94"(100.08cm)
Weight: 15.3oz(28.35g)
Molded Plastic Fins
24" Parachute Recovery
3/16" Launch Rod is needed
Recommended Engines :
Estes: E16-4, F15-4 - 350'(106.7m)
Aerotech: E24-4C, F52-5C
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
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
