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Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Design 2 Fly  EST 1199

Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Design 2 Fly EST 1199

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$115.99
SKU:
EST 1199
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Skill Level:
3 Advanced
Motor Mount Size:
18mm, 24mm

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Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Design 2 Fly EST 1199

The Design2Fly Builder Kit is a versatile, high-value product that appeals to hobbyists, educators, and families looking for a creative, hands-on rocketry experience. With enough components to build up to six rockets, this kit encourages experimentation and repeat engagement, making it an excellent addition to any retail assortment focused on STEM, hobbies, or educational toys.

Designed to drive strong shelf appeal and customer interest, the Design2Fly Builder Kit combines creativity with learning in a single package. The included Model Rocket Technical Manual adds long-term value by supporting builders as they explore rocket design concepts, helping position this kit as both an engaging project and an educational resource.

  • Multi-Build Value: Enough components to construct up to six rockets, encouraging repeat use.
  • Broad Customer Appeal: Attracts hobbyists, educators, families, and STEM-focused shoppers.
  • Educational Add-On: Includes the Model Rocket Technical Manual for extended learning.
  • High Engagement Product: Supports creativity, experimentation, and customization.

The Estes Design2Fly Builder Kit offers retailers a unique opportunity to stock a product that delivers creativity, education, and repeat value in one complete package. This builder-focused kit provides customers with a wide assortment of components to design, build, and launch multiple rockets, making it a standout option for customers seeking more than a single-use kit.

Proven Shelf Appeal

Builder kits consistently attract customers looking for open-ended experiences rather than predefined builds. The Design2Fly Builder Kit supports that demand by allowing customers to experiment with multiple rocket configurations, driving longer engagement and higher perceived value. It performs well as both a primary purchase and a complement to engines, launch systems, and tools.

Educational and Creative Value

The included Model Rocket Technical Manual enhances the product’s appeal by positioning it as both a hobby item and an educational resource. Customers gain a deeper understanding of rocket design, aerodynamics, and stability, increasing satisfaction and reducing support questions while encouraging repeat purchases.

What’s Included

  • (2) BT20 - 18" Body Tubes
  • (2) BT50 - 18" Body Tubes
  • (2) BT55 - 18" Body Tubes
  • (4) BT20 - Mylar Retaining Rings
  • (4) BT20 - 2.75" Engine Mount Tubes
  • (1) BT20 - Plastic Blow Mold Nose Cone
  • (1) BT20 - Plastic Injection Mold Nose Cone
  • (2) BT20 - Plastic Nose Cone Inserts
  • (1) BT50 - Plastic Blow Mold Nose Cone BB
  • (1) BT50 - Plastic Injection Mold Nose Cone
  • (1) BT50 - Clear Plastic Nose Cone Insert
  • (1) BT55 - Plastic Blow Mold Nose Cone AC
  • (1) BT55 - Plastic Blow Mold Nose Cone AO
  • (4) Adapter Rings AR520 1" Orange
  • (8) Adapter Rings 2050 Green
  • (6) Engine Blocks EB-20A Yellow
  • (4) Engine Hooks
  • (4) 3" Launch Lugs 1/8"
  • (6) 1/8" x 36" Rubber Shock Cords
  • (2) 12" Parachutes Orange
  • (2) 15" Parachutes Purple
  • (2) 18" Parachutes Blue
  • (4) 12" x 4" x 3/32" Balsa Sheets
  • (2) 12" x 4" x 1/16" Balsa Sheets
  • (1) Laser Cut Centering Set
  • (2) Bags of Clay
  • (1) Printed Fin Pattern Sheet
  • (1) Printed Shock Cord Mount Pattern Sheet
  • (1) Model Rocket Technical Manual
  • (1) Safety Code/Warranty Sheet
Skill Level Advanced
Assembly Required

 

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

 

Full one year warranty through manufacturer