RIPTIDE LAUNCH SET - RTF

Punch a hole in the atmosphere with the Riptide! The Estes Riptide Launch Set contains almost everything you need for hours of high flying fun! This shiny rocket is factory assembled by specially trained craftsman to give you a top quality beginners' rocket. The Riptide is an aerodynamic bullet full of features like a really cool blended blue body tube, and totally awesome highly reflective blue chrome colored fins and nose cone. This showy rocket is ready for liftoff in just minutes!

The exciting Riptide stands 18 inches tall. When launched on our standard engines, it can reach cloud topping heights of over 600 feet. It returns smoothly on a colorful 12 inch preassembled parachute. Rip through the sky with your own ready to fly Riptide!

LAUNCH SYSTEM includes Electron Beam Launch Controller and Porta-Pad II Launch Pad.

Technical Specifications:

Skill Level: RTF

Length: 18in.

Diameter: 1.33in.

Estimated Weight: 2.7oz

Recovery: 12in. Parachute

Projected Altitude: 600ft.

Recommended Engines: B4-4, B6-4, C6-5

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, igniters and recovery wadding are required - sold separately-unless otherwise specified.