Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Viking Single Bulk Pack Kit, No fancy packaging EST 1949Bk
The Viking rocket is amazing with 48 possible fin configurations. When flown on standard engines, the Viking is able to reach amazing launch heights over 1600 feet. Build the Viking in a day and fly to the moon tomorrow.
Skill Level 2 Intermediate
Length: 12.1"(30.7cm)
Diameter: 0.74"(19mm)
Estimated Weight: 0.6oz(17g)
Card Stock Fins
Self-stick Decals
Streamer Recovery
1/8" Launch Lug
Estimated Assembly Time 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included) Download Instructions
Recommended Engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (First Flight), A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 w/Engine Adapter (sold separately)- A10-3T
This is a single bulk pack kit that does not contain any of the fancy packaging. This allows us to offer it at a lower price.
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