Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Cadet EST 2021
A fast and easy build, featuring injection molded base with integral fins and launch lugs. Includes a pre-colored body tube with stickers for decoration. No painting required. Utilizes a 12" brightly colored parachute for recovery. Great looking and fast assembly is why you'll love the Cadet!
Minor assembly required. Required plastic cement, launch system and flight supplies Not included.
Assembly Required Skill Level 1 Beginner
Length - 17.5" (44.5cm)
Diameter - 0.98" (25mm)
Estimated Weight - 1.7 oz (48.2g)
Projected Max Altitude - 1100 ft (333 meters on a C6-5 engine)
Plastic Fins, Self -stick Decals, 12 in (30.5 cm) Parachute
Recovery
Recommended Engines: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
Made in China
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
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