Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Venture EST 3239
The Venture by Estes Rockets is the ultimate choice for beginner rocketeers eager to experience the thrill of model rocketry. Designed for simplicity and performance, this lightweight rocket is easy to build and delivers an impressive launch experience. With a sleek design and the ability to reach up to 1,000 feet, the Venture is perfect for launches at parks, football fields, or club events.
Easy to Build in Under 10 Minutes
The Venture is designed with beginners in mind, requiring minimal tools and assembly time. Its intuitive construction process ensures that even first-time builders can have their rocket ready for launch in less than 10 minutes. Simply follow the included instructions, attach the fins, and prepare for liftoff. This simplicity doesn’t compromise performance—once built, the Venture is a reliable and high-performing rocket.
High Altitude Performance
Equipped with an 18mm engine, the Venture can soar to impressive heights. Depending on the engine selected, the rocket can reach a maximum altitude of up to 1,000 feet. Whether you're using an A8-3 for a gentle ascent or a C6-5 for a thrilling high-altitude flight, the Venture provides versatile and exhilarating launch experiences tailored to your preference.
Durable and Lightweight Design
Crafted with durable materials, the Venture is built to withstand repeated launches and recoveries. Weighing just 1.7 ounces, its lightweight design ensures optimal performance and stable flight paths. The included parachute recovery system allows for smooth landings, minimizing wear and tear and making it ready for the next launch in no time.
Perfect for Beginners and Beyond
Although designed for beginners, the Venture is a fantastic addition to any rocket fleet. Its simple assembly, reliable performance, and sleek appearance make it enjoyable for rocketeers of all experience levels. It's a great way to introduce friends or family members to the excitement of model rocketry while still being fun for seasoned hobbyists!
Skill Level 1 Beginner
Length: 20.3"(52cm)
Diameter: 0.98"(25mm)
Weight: 1.7oz(48.2g)
Plastic snap slide in Fins
Vinyl Decals
Parachute Recovery 12"
1/8" Launch Lug
Recommended Engines : A8-3, B6-4, C6-5 -1000'(305m)
Quest Q-Jet: B4-4FJ, B6-4W, C12-8FJ, C18-8W, D16-8FJ, D20-8W
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