Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit US Army Patriot 2056

Description

Estes US Army Patriot  2056
What a classic! That's what you'll get with the Estes U.S. Army Patriot M-104 rocket that dominated the skies over Iraq. This 1:10 scale model rocket of the desert hero and mother of all air defense missiles is based on the U.S. Army's M-104 surface-air missile. Blast 600 feet high using the standard Estes engines.
Skill Level 1
Length: 21.3 in. (54.1 cm), Diameter: 1.63 in. (41 mm), Weight: 1.95 oz. (41.6 g)
Laser Cut Balsa, Self-stick Decals, Parachute Recovery
Recommended Engines:
A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5
Max Altitude: 600 ft. (183 m)
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly.  The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone.  Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code