Description
A “true” Estes classic has returned! Standard engine powered. Over 2 feet tall! A rocket you will be proud ofA “true” Estes classic has returned! Standard engine powered. Over 2 feet tall! A rocket you will be proud of.
The Citation Patriot can still be launched on B and C engines and will still go about 600 feet! High quality waterslide decals, laser cut balsa fins, laser cut card stock centering rings and a pre-assembled 18 inch parachute only add to the beauty of this kit now! A simple skill level 1 builder kit is great for the beginner or the hobbyist and everyone in between!
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white), paint (black, white) and clear coat (optional). (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad with a 1/8 inch launch rod and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included).
Recommended Engines
B4-2, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5
Projected Max Altitude
600 ft. (183 m)
Recovery System
18 in. (45.7 cm) Parachute
Length
25.6 in. (65 cm)
Diameter
1.64 in. (42 mm)
Estimated Weight
3.2 oz. (90.7 g)
Estimated Assembly Time
1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
Fin Materials
Laser cut wood
Decal Type
Waterslide
Launch System
Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller
Launch Rod Size
1/8″
Age Recommendation
Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.Recommended Engines
B4-2, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5
Projected Max Altitude
600 ft. (183 m)
Recovery System
18 in. (45.7 cm) Parachute
Length
25.6 in. (65 cm)
Diameter
1.64 in. (42 mm)
Estimated Weight
3.2 oz. (90.7 g)
Estimated Assembly Time
1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
Fin Materials
Laser cut wood
Decal Type
Waterslide
Launch System
Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller
Launch Rod Size
1/8″
Age Recommendation
Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.
