This is an Estes 1403 RTF Riptide™ Launch Set (Ready to Fly). The Estes Riptide Launch Set contains almost everything you need for hours of high flying fun! This shiny rocket is completely assembled by specially trained craftsman and is ultra aerodynamic and has totally awesome highly reflective blue chrome colored fins and nose cone. The Riptide stands 18 inches tall. When launched on our standard engines, it can reach heights over 650 feet and returns smoothly on a colorful 12 inch preassembled parachute. Rip through the sky with your own ready to fly Riptide! LAUNCH SYSTEM includes Astron II Launch Controller and Astron II Launch Pad. Technical Specifications: Length: 18 in. (45.7 cm), Diameter: 1.35 in. (34 mm), and Estimated Weight: 2.7 oz. (76.5 g). Plastic Fins, Self-Stick Decals, Parachute Recovery, Chrome Components. Recommended Engines: B4-4 (First Flight), B6-4, C6-5. Projected Max Altitude: 675 ft. (183 m). High quality super alkaline battery required for controller. 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.
Condition: Factory New Operational Status:Functional Original Box: Yes
Manufacturer: Estes Model Number: 1403
Category 1: Model Kits & Toys Category 2: Model Kits
The Trainz SKU for this item is P11998682.
Trainz Product Id: 11998682
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