Estes Bull Pup 12D Skill Level 2 Rocket

Description

Skill Level 2: First tier of more advanced kits that require beginner skills in model rocket construction, finishing and painting. Features laser cut wood fins, plastic nose cones, self-stick decals, unfinished body tubes and step-by-step instructions. These are unique designs that include multi-stages, payloads and scale models.

For all you sport scale enthusiasts, this one's for you! The Estes Bull Pup 12D is a highly detailed version of the USAF AGM-12D Bull Pup air to ground missile. First developed in the 1950's, the Bull Pup was used in combat until the 1970's. Over 30,000 Bull Pups were built and used until it was decommissioned in the mid 80's. If you're just getting started in scale model rockets, the Bull Pup 12D is a great kit to develop your scale model building skills.

This kit comes with a large diameter, single piece body tube, high quality molded plastic tail and nose cone, laser cut wood fins and authentic full color self-stick decals. Standing 15.6" tall, this rocket can pack a ballistic punch by reaching almost 675' on standard engines and recovering with a colorful 12" preassembled parachute.

• First tier of more advanced kits.
• Features laser cut balsa fins, plastic nose cones, unfinished body tubes and waterslide decals.
• Requires beginner skills in model rocket construction and finishing.  Instructions are included.   
• Assembly may take a day.

Length: 15.6" (39.6 cm)
Diameter: 1.33" (34 mm)
Estimated Weight: 1.8 oz. (51 g)
Laser Cut Wood Fins, Self-stick Decals, 12" (30.5 cm) Parachute Recovery
Recommended Engines: A8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5
Projected Max Altitude: 675' (206 m)

Requires glue, launch system, engines, igniters and recovery wadding, sold separately.

Recommended for ages 10 years and up. Adult supervision is recommended for those under 12 years of age.

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