Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Phantom Blue 2483
With all pre-colored parts, you are ready for lift-off in minutes!
The Phantom Blue is an easy-to-build, beginner rocket. It comes pre-colored with vibrant decals to make it pop and requires no sanding or adhesives. It makes the Phantom Blue a menacing design, perfect for your first flights.
Just about an hour of your time and this rocket is ready to launch! Phantom Blue, powered by standard engines, can fly well over 1,000 feet! Keep your eyes open as this rocket is FAST off the pad!
Skill Level 1 Beginner
Length: 19.4 in (49.3 cm)
Diameter: 0.98 in (25 mm)
Estimated Weight: 1.4 oz (39.7 g)
Fins and Nose Cone is Plastic
Decal Type Self-stick
1/8" Launch Lug
Estimated Assembly Time 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included) Download Instructions
Recommended Engines: A8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
Projected Max Altitude: 1150 ft (351 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
