Skill Level: Intermediate
Need a classic rocket model to add to your collection? Estes U.S. Army Patriot M-104 rocket is the best solution! Based on the U.S. Army’s M-104 surface-air missile, this 1:10 scale rocket dominated the skies in the past and can blast 600 feet high using Estes standard model rocket engines.
Perfect for first-time scale model builders, the U.S. Army Patriot M-104 Rocket features a top-notch two-piece body tube and genuine-looking self-stick decals. Easy to build and finish in just a morning or afternoon, this Desert Storm Veteran rocket will take you back in time to the glory days of air defense missiles.
Once built, launch your Army Patriot M-104 rocket and watch it soar to impressive heights before returning gracefully to Earth under a 12-inch parachute. Don't miss out on the chance to own this classic rocket model that every rocketeer should have in their arsenal.
- SKILL LEVEL: The U.S. Army Patriot M-104 is an Intermediate level rocket which will help a budding rocketeer develop some basic model building and finishing skills.
- RECOMMENDED ENGINES: B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5
- PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 600 ft. (183 m) on a C6-5
Overview
What a classic! That’s what you’ll get with the Estes U.S. Army Patriot M-104 rocket. This 1:10 scale model rocket of the desert hero and mother-of-all air defense missiles is based on the U.S. M-104 surface-air missile.
Now, you have the chance to launch a model rocket using Estes standard engines and watch it soar to heights of up to 600 feet. The U.S. Army Patriot M-104 Rocket is a perfect option to build for your first scale model rocket.
This Desert Storm Veteran features a top notch, two piece body tube as well as authentic replica self-stick decals. The U.S. Army Patriot M-104 is easy to build and can be finished in a single morning or afternoon.
This classic scale model can fly up to 600 feet high on Estes standard model rocket engines and recovers with a 12 inch parachute. So, if you don't have this one, get it. It's a scale ARMY classic that every rocketeer should have in their rocket arsenal.
What You Need to Fly
Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 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 (gloss red) and clear coat (optional).