Estes Flying Model Rocket Launch Set Pathfinder EST 3238
This Estes Rocket Launch Set includes
- Port-Pad II Launch Pad
- Electron Beam Launch Controller(Batteries not included)
- Prospector Rocket Kit
- Venture Rocket Kit
Unleash Your Inner Explorer!
1 Beginner
Prospector Rocket
Length: 14.1"(35.6cm)
Diameter: 0.0"(mm)
Plastic Fins and Nose Cone
Self-stick Decals
12"(cm) Parachute Recovery
1/8" Launch Lug
Screw on Motor retainer
Estimated Assembly Time 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
Recommended Engines A8-3, B6-4, C6-5
1 Beginner
Prospector Rocket
Length: 20.3"(51.5cm)
Diameter: 0.0"(mm)
Plastic Fins and Nose Cone
Self-stick Decals
12"(cm) Parachute Recovery
1/8" Launch Lug
Screw on Motor retainer
Estimated Assembly Time 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
Recommended Engines A8-3, B6-4, C6-5
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
