Description: Estes Flying Model Rocket Starter Kit Flash 1478 High performance model rocketry at a moderate price. The 16 inch FLASH is a great addition to the Snaps line of model rockets from Estes. You can experience the thrill of building and flying your own high performance model rocket without the need for gluing or waiting. The FLASH rocket kit literally “snaps” together in minutes with the uniquely molded fin set. The pre-colored body tube attaches easily and the die cut decals are a breeze to apply. In just minutes you will have built your 1st model rocket that will look like it was made by a pro! Ease of assembly is just one of the great features of this set. The main feature of the FLASH is the sleek, drag defying design that provides high performance, cloud punching flights over 925 feet on standard Estes engines. Each Flash Launch Set comes complete with a wicked looking FLASH snap together model rocket kit and our super reliable Estes Launch System. LAUNCH SYSTEM includes Electron Beam Launch Controller and Porta-Pad II Launch Pad. Skill Level 1, Easy to Assemble Length: 16.2 in. (41.2 cm) Diameter: 1.1 in. (28 mm) Estimated Weight: 1.8 oz. (52 g) Quick Snap Assembly, Plastic Nose Cone and Fins, 12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute Recovery Recommended Engines: A8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7 No model rocket motors are included in this kit Projected Max Altitude: 925 feet (282 m) 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
Price: 51.99 USD
Location: Dayton, Ohio
End Time: 2023-12-05T17:16:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Kit, Painted
MPN: 1478
Item Length: 16.2 inch
Subject: science
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Material: Metal, Paper, Plastic, Wood
Skill Level: 1 Beginner
Country of Manufacture: China
Item Weight: 1.8 ounces
Brand: Estes
Set Includes: launch controller, launch pad, rocket kit
Unit of Sale: Mixed Lot
Theme: Rockets & Space
Recommended Age Range: 12 years and up
Type: Space Rocket