Dragonite rocket kit
High flying model
Estes Dragonite
Rocket Launch
Recovery

Dragonite™

Sku:002169
$18.99
$18.99
Beginner

Looking for a quick and easy way to experience the excitement of model rocketry? Dragonite rocket kit from Estes is the perfect choice! Designed for young and new rocketeers, this rocket can be assembled in just minutes using the uniquely molded plastic fin set and pre-colored body tube. And with its high-performance flight profile, this rocket can reach altitudes of up to 925 feet on Estes standard model rocket engines. A colorful 12-inch parachute provides recovery.

To build the Dragonite rocket, all you need are scissors, fine sandpaper, and masking tape (tools, construction, and finishing supplies not included). To launch, you will need the Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, as well as Estes model rocket engines, starters, and recovery wadding.

Get ready for an unforgettable rocketry experience with the Dragonite snap together rocket kit.

  • SKILL LEVEL: The Dragonite is an easy-to-assemble, Beginner level rocket with pre-colored parts.
  • RECOMMENDED ENGINES: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
  • PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 925 ft. (282 m) on a C6-7

Overview

Looking for an easy and fast way to get started with model rocketry? The Dragonite snap-together rocket kit is the perfect solution!

Some key features of the Dragonite include:

  • Snap-together design: No glue or paint needed with the Dragonite kit. Its uniquely molded plastic fins allow for quick and easy assembly in just a few minutes, making it a great option for young or new rocketeers who want to get flying as soon as possible.

  • Colorful and attractive design: The Dragonite rocket features a pre-colored body tube and easy-to-apply die-cut decals, making it a visually appealing addition to your rocket collection.

  • High-performance flight profile:  Despite the Dragonite's easy and simple building process, it can still reach impressive heights of up to 925 feet with Estes standard model rocket engines.

  • Its lightweight design and smooth shape allow for smooth and stable flights.

  • Parachute recovery system: After reaching its maximum altitude, the Dragonite rocket will safely descend back to Earth with the help of its included colorful 12-inch parachute. This feature allows for repeated launches and flights.

With its snap-together design, attractive appearance, and high-performance capabilities, the Dragonite rocket kit is an excellent choice for both newcomers and experienced rocketeers alike.

 

Overview

What You Need to Fly

Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding.
Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries (sold separately)

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

  • Recommended Engines

A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
  • Launch System

Porta-Pad II
  • Projected Max Altitude

925 ft. (282 m)
  • Recovery System

12 in. (30.5cm) Parachute
  • Length

16 in. (40.6 cm)
  • Diameter

1.1 in. (28 mm)
  • Weight

1.8 oz. (51 g)
  • Fin Material

Molded Plastic

Needed to Build (sold separately)

Scissors, fine sandpaper and masking tape.

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This product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.