Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Wizard EST 1292
No tricks here - just the most magical, high flying rocket in the Kingdom! The Estes Wizard is an easy to build, high performance rocket that's known for casting spells on all who own it. One minute he's on the pad, then the next...poof...he's in the air! Standing 12 inches tall, this trickster can reach magical heights of 1,600 feet or more using powerful Estes engines. The Wizard is a Skill Level 1 kit that includes a one piece body tube, laser cut wood fins and a bullet-shaped plastic nose cone. The easy to apply, self-stick decals are sure to make this mystic rocket the envy of everyone at your local launch field. The Wizard is a great high altitude rocket for beginners, schools, clubs and rocket demonstrations.
Regardless if you're a beginner or pro, the Wizard promises hours of flying magic!
Skill Level 2 Intermediate
Length: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Diameter: 0.74 in. (19 mm)
Estimated Weight: 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)
Laser Cut Wood Fins
Self-stick Decals
Streamer Recovery
1/8" Launch Lug
Recommended Engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (First Flight), A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
Projected Max Altitude: 1600 ft. (516 m)
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