Description
An Estes original! The first-ever snap together rocket. No fuss, no muss, simply snap the Firestreak SST together and get out and launch this hot looking rocket in minutes.
The Firestreak SST (Simple Snap Together) is the first ever snap together rocket. The Estes rocket designers developed this truly unique snap together assembly technology, making this one of the quickest model rocket kits you will ever build. At just over 10 inches, this rocket features an aerodynamically clean design for super high launch heights and is sure to be one of the most reliable rockets you can have in your fleet. If you want to spend more time at the field flying instead of building, then this colorful rocket is exactly what you’re looking for.
Assembly is so quick that if you are really short on time, you can assemble it at the launch site and be ready to send this speedy mini rocket into the air in less than 15 minutes! The Firestreak SST is a beginner level rocket, perfect for newcomers. No painting or gluing is necessary as the rocket is molded in a bright purple color and also features colorful, easy to apply self-stick decals!
This cloud reaching mini brute uses space saving and economical mini engines and can easily reach over 350 feet high. A bright orange recovery streamer makes it easy to track and retrieve when launching.
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
1/2A3-2T, 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T
Projected Max Altitude
350 ft. (107 m)
Recovery System
12 in. (30.5 cm) Streamer
Length
10.2 in. (25.9 cm)
Diameter
.86 in. (22 mm)
Estimated Weight
1.1 oz. (31.2 g)
Estimated Assembly Time
1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
Fin Materials
Plastic
Decal Type
Self-stick
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.
