Product Overview
Riptide Model Rocket Launch Set
The Riptide rocket assembles in just minutes and requires Estes engines for the launch. Start with B4-4 engine for the first flight. Then, proceed with B6-4 for subsequent launches.
This set can reach cloud topping heights of 675 ft. (206m) on Estes C6-5 engine using the Estes launch pad and launch controller. With all the parts you need for your launch included, just add the engines and you'll be ready for the launch site in less than an hour.
Contents:
Launch System
Rocket: 1 Riptide Flying Model Rocket
Launch Pad:Â Porta-Pad II
Launch Controller:Â Electron Beam Launch Controller
Technical Specifications:
Recommended Engines: B4-4, B6-4, C6-5 (not included)
Launch System: Porta-Pad II (included)
Projected max altitude: 675 ft. (206m)
Recovery System: 12 in. (30.5cm) Parachute
Length: 18 in. (45.7cm)
Diameter: 1.35 in. (34mm)
Weight: 2.7 oz. (76.5g)
Fin Material: Molded Plastic
Pre-built, assembly required
Requirements (not included):
Estes engines
Wadding
4 x AA batteries for launch controller
Building tools and construction materials
Finishing supplies
This product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.
Note: Rocket engines are sold separately and must be collected in store.
