Estes Roto Rocket Model Kit
Estes Roto Rocket Flying Model
Estes Roto Rocket Model
Estes Roto Rocket Parachute Recovery

Roto Rocket

SKU: 001322
MSRP/MAP: $34.99
$34.99
Beginner

Blast off into the world of aerospace with the Roto Rocket kit; the ultimate beginner-friendly model rocket experience. Designed for aspiring rocketeers ages 10 and up, this uniquely crafted kit ensures a smooth and thrilling flight every time.

After reaching dizzying heights, the rocket descends, spiraling like a helicopter rotor, while the body of the rocket lands gently with a parachute. With the recommended engines, launch over and over again to see how the unique blades impact the descent time of the rocket.

Elevate learning, elevate fun!

  • SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
  • RECOMMENDED ENGINES: C6-3, C5-3
  • PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 500 ft. (152.4 m)

Overview

Easy Launch for Beginners

The Roto Rocket is engineered for beginners, ensuring an exciting introduction to rocketry. Its user-friendly design and simple assembly process make it a perfect choice for those new to this thrilling hobby!

Reach for the Skies

Equipped with recommended C6-3 and C5-3 engines, the Roto Rocket is set to reach impressive altitudes. With a projected max height of 500 feet (152.4 meters), you'll witness the world from a whole new perspective!

Unique Helicopter Recovery

What sets the Roto Rocket apart is its innovative helicopter-style recovery system. After reaching its peak, the rocket descends in a graceful spiral, mimicking a helicopter rotor. It's a mesmerizing sight and provides a valuable lesson in aerodynamics!

Combining Parachute Safety

For a safe and controlled landing, the Roto Rocket also includes a parachute system in addition to the helicopter fins. This dual recovery method ensures your rocket returns to Earth gently, ready for another thrilling launch!

Designed for Exploration

With a length of 24.85 inches (63.11 cm) and a diameter of .98 inches (2.48 cm), the Roto Rocket strikes the perfect balance between stability and altitude. It's a versatile rocket designed to provide both excitement and education!

For Adventurers Ages 10+

Recommended for ages 10 and up, the Roto Rocket is a fantastic way to introduce young minds to the wonders of rocketry. It's a hobby that sparks a lifelong love for exploration and discovery!

Estes Roto Rocket Flying Model

What You Need to Fly

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

Technical Specifications

  • Recommended Engines

C5-3, C6-3
  • Launch System

Porta-Pad II
  • Projected Max Altitude

500 ft. (152.4 m)
  • Recovery System

12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute
  • Length

24.85 in. (63.11 cm)
  • Diameter

0.98 in. (2.48 cm)
  • Weight

3.38 oz. (95.8 g)
  • Fin Material

Molded Plastic
Estes Roto Rocket Parachute Recovery

Needed to Build (sold separately)

Yellow glue, plastic cement, pencil, hobby knife
Estes model rocketry is recommended for ages 10+, with adult supervision for those under 12.

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