Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Silver Arrow Single Bulk Pack Kit 1424Bk
Join the thousands of people wanting a really cool quick building rocket! E2X (Easy to Assemble) is a rocket series designed with beginners in mind. With all pre-colored rocket parts and easily applied self-stick decals, you're ready for liftoff in minutes. With nothing more needed than glue for this launch set, you can be on the flying field in no time at all! Using standard Estes engines (sold separately) the Silver Arrow soars to heights of 1125 feet.
1 Beginner
Length - 15 in. (38 cm)
Diameter - .98 in. (25 mm)
Estimated Weight - 1.3 oz. (36.9 g)
Projected Max Altitude - 1125 ft. (343 m)
Molded Plastic Fins, Self-Stick Decals, Parachute Recovery
Recommended Engines: A 8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
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
