Product Description
Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Sky Shark 2438 Out Of Production - Discontinued when Gone
OH, what a fun rocket. Standing just over 15 Inch tall, the Sky Shark soars over 500 feet. And that's powered by mini engines. No painting is necessary and self-stick decals are included for easy assembly. Off to the flying field you go in no time at all
Skill Level 1
Length: 15.1"
Diameter: 0.74"
Estimated Weight: 0.7oz
Plastic Fins and Nose Cone
Parachute Recovery
Recommended Engines: 1/4A3-4T, 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T, Projected Max Altitude: 550'(168m)
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
