Product Overview
Estes Whirlybird E2X Rocket Launch Set
What's black, hot pink and yellow you might ask? Well we would answer with the WHIRLYBIRD! With helicopter nose cone recovery along with parachute rocket recovery, the Whirlybird is really fun to watch launch and land! Easy to build no matter what your experience level! Have this rocket on the launch pad in a quick afternoon and enjoy countless launches! And powered on a C6-5 engine, your Whirlybird can reach heights of 650 feet!
All rocket parts are pre-coloured and glue quickly together with some tube-type plastic cement.Â
LAUNCH SYSTEM includes Electron Beam Launch Controller (requires 4 high quality 1.5V AA alkaline batteries - sold separately) and Porta-Pad II Launch Pad.
Features:
Skill level: E2X
Flights up to 650 feet (198m)
Plastic fins
12" parachute recovery
Porta-Pad launch pad and Electron Beam launch controller included
Self-stick decals
Detailed illustrated assembly and launching instructions
Includes:
One model rocket
1 Launch Pad
1 Launch Controller
1 x 12in (30.5cm) parachute
Specifications:
Skill level: E2X
Length: 21.2" (53.8cm)
Diameter: 1.35" (34mm)
Weight: 2.9oz (82.2g)
Recovery System: 12" parachute
Projected Altitude: 650 feet (198m)
Recommended engines: C6-5 (not included)
Requirements (not included):
4 new 1.5V AA alkaline batteries
Estes Model Rocket Engines
Recovery wadding
Tube-type plastic cement
Estes model rocketry is recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12. Unless otherwise specified, all models require assembly. Tools, construction and finishing supplies sold separately. In order to launch, a launch system, model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding are required - sold separately-unless otherwise specified.
Note: Rocket engines are sold separately and must be collected in store.
