Estes Riptide Launch Set Description:
Soar to new heights with the Estes
Riptide model rocket! The Estes Riptide Launch Set just about
everything required for hours of high flying fun. The beautiful piece
of work is assembled in our factory by professionally trained
craftsmen to ensure quality products. Its awesome blue body tube
combined with the highly reflective blue chrome fins and nose cone
are sure to attract many onlookers. Since it is preassembled, it is
ready for flight in just a matter of minutes.
The Riptide stands at 18 inches tall
and when launched with standard engines can get up to 600 feet into
the sky. The recovery system mounted on this beauty is a 12 inch
colorful, preassembled parachute which makes retrieving and
re-launching the rocket incredibly simple. Grab your Riptide and get
to launching in no time.
Estes launch pad with launch rod and an Electron Beam Launch Controller
included. Requires Estes engines and four AA alkaline batteries for the
controller - sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult
supervision for those under 12.
Riptide Estes Launch Set includes:
- Estes launch pad with launch rod
- Estes Electron Beam launch controller
- 1403 Riptide model rocket
Estes Riptide Technical Specifications and Features:
- Length 18 in. (45.7 cm)
- Diameter 1.35 in. (34.3 mm)
- Weight 2.7 oz. (76.5 g)
- Molded Plastic Fins
- Self Stick Decals
- Parachute Recovery
- Chrome Components
- Max Altitude: 600 ft. (183 m)
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