Skill Level: Advanced
Are you ready for an out-of-this-world experience? Big Daddy rocket is a perfect choice! Using Estes E engines, this rocket can reach up to 900 feet in the air, making it a powerful and thrilling addition to your collection.
The rocket's streamlined design and 24-inch pre-assembled parachute ensure a safe and colorful descent back to Earth. With a height just under 20 inches and a waist size of 3 inches, the Big Daddy rocket can handle all the power you can stuff into its motor tube.
While some experience in model building and finishing is necessary, the end result is well worth the effort. To build and launch the Big Daddy rocket, you'll need tools like scissors, sandpaper, and glue, as well as the Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and E Launch Controller, model rocket engines, starters, and recovery wadding. Order your Big Daddy rocket today and experience the excitement of high-altitude launches!,/p>
- SKILL LEVEL: With moderate building and finishing skills, the Big Daddy is perfect for this Advanced level rocket.
- RECOMMENDED ENGINES: C11-3, D12-3, D12-5, E12-4, E12-6
- PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 900 ft. (274 m) on a E12-6
Overview
Looking for a big blast off? Then you need to check out the highly streamlined Big Daddy rocket! Here are some of its key features:
- Capable of reaching a cloud-topping 900 feet when powered by Estes E engines
- Flies extremely well on C11-3 or Estes D engines for those who prefer suborbital flights
- Equipped with a colorful 24-inch pre-assembled parachute for a safe return to earth
- Stands just under 20 inches tall with a Big Daddy waist size of 3 inches to handle all the power you can stuff into the motor tube
- Requires experience in model building and finishing to assemble, but the end result is worth the effort
With its impressive size and power, the Big Daddy rocket is sure to be a hit with model rocket enthusiasts. So what are you waiting for? Get ready to experience the thrill of a big blast off with the Big Daddy rocket!
What You Need to Fly
Porta-Pad E Launch Pad and Pro Series II Launch Controller, 3/16 inch "Maxi" Launch Rod. Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Six C 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries (sold separately)
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Needed to Build (sold separately)
Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white), paint (black, gloss red, gray), and clear coat (optional).