Description
- Theres no thrill quite like launching a model rocket, watching it streak skyward, reach peak altitude, and then return gently to earth. When you build them, the thrill is even better than ever. Thanks to Estes model rocketry, kids can explore the wondrous world of science while experimenting with different combinations of rockets, engines and accessories to better understand how rockets reach outer space.
- SKILL LEVEL: The Wizard is an Intermediate level rocket which will help a budding rocketeer develop some basic model building and finishing skills.
- RECOMMENDED ENGINES: 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
- PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 1600 ft. (488 m) on a C6-7
- ESTIMATED ASSEMBLY TIME: 1 hour (glue drying time not included)
Product Description\n\nNo tricks here - just the most magical, high flying rocket in the Kingdom! The Estes Wizard is an easy to build, high performance Skill Level 1 rocket that\'s perfect for beginners, schools, clubs and rocket demonstrations. This trickster can reach heights of 1,600 feet or more using powerful Estes engines. Rocketeers aged 10 and up can enjoy high-altitude thrills, with adult supervision for children under 12.\n\nThe Wizard is a great high altitude rocket for beginners, schools, clubs and rocket demonstrations.\n\nThis trickster can reach heights of 1,600 feet!\n3, 2, 1, Lift Off!\nConjure up hours of high-altitude flying with your Wizard rocket. Known for casting spells on all who own it, this enchanted wand of a rocket is a great first or second kit that creates launch magic every time. One minute he\'s on the pad, then the next...poof...he\'s in the air! Standing 12 inches tall the unique streamer recovery brings this mystic rocket back to the launch site for hours of continued fun. Adding to your growing fleet of Rockets? Check out another high-flying favorite, the Rascal Ready to Fly Model Rocket Kit.\n\nBlast Off to Learning Fun\nIn addition to the excitement and entertainment it provides, rocketry also has significant educational value. Model rockets transform kids into amateur rocket scientists, encouraging them to think about how the rockets work. Rocket building teaches kids the basics of propulsion, flight, and aerodynamics, and can help foster an early interest in science and engineering. Some painting, gluing and sanding are required for the Wizard. Quality Estes body tubes, laser cut wood fins, molded plastic nose cone and easy to apply self-stick decals make for an afternoon of building enjoyment with this Skill Level 1 kit.\n\nMission Control\nThe Wizard requires an Estes Launch System and Estes engines for the launch (not included). Start with a A6-2 or A8-3 engine for the first flight. Use an Estes A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5 or C6-7 engine for subsequent flights. 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, recovery wadding and four \'AA\' alkaline batteries are required sold separately unless otherwise specified. Read all instructions before beginning. Make sure you have all parts and supplies required. Test fit all parts before applying glue. Sand as necessary for precision assembly. Product color and shape may vary. When launching, stand back as far as the launch controller cord will allow (15 feet). Rocketry is not intended for indoor use. Choose a large field (500 feet), free of dry weeds and brown grass. Launch only with little or no wind and good visibility.\nWhat\'s In The Box?\nEstes body tubes, laser cut wood fins, molded plastic nose cone, self-stick decals, streamer recovery and instructions.\n\nRequires some painting, gluing and sanding for the end result of hours of fun!\n\nFrom the Manufacturer\n\nNo tricks here - just the most magical, high flying rocket in the Kingdom. The Estes Wizard is an easy to build, high performance rocket thats known for casting spells on all who own it. One minute hes on the pad, then the nextpoofhes in the air. Standing 12\" (30.5 cm) tall, this trickster can reach magical heights of 1,600\' (488 m) or more using powerful Estes engines. The Wizard is a Skill Level 1 kit that includes a one piece body tube, laser cut balsa fins and a bullet-shaped plastic nose cone. The easy to apply, self-stick decals are sure to make this mystic rocket the envy of everyone at your local launch field. The Wizard is a great high altitude rocket for beginners, schools, clubs and rocket demonstrations. Regardless if youre a beginner or pro, the Wizard promises hours of flying magic. Assembly takes at least an afternoon. Building tools, finishing supplies, Estes engines and launch supplies also required - sold separately. Recommended for ages