Little Joe II (scale) - Skill level 2

The scale kit introductions get another BIG boost with the reintroduction of the Little Joe II. This kit is a 1:45th scale and an expert skill level builder at it's finest! Our high quality parts along with your precision building and finishing skills will make the Little Joe II a rocket to be very proud of!

We've also included a historical brochure for your reading enjoyment! But until you can buy the kit and for a quick history lesson, the Little Joe II was used to test the Apollo Capsule used on the Saturn V that took man to the moon.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter's glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, clear tape, spray adhesive, primer (white), paint (black, silver, 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 3/16 inch launch rod and E 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: E30-4T Composite motor ONLY
• Projected Max Altitude: 800 ft. (244 m)
• Recovery System: 24 in. (61 cm) Parachute
• Length: 23.3 in. (59.2 cm)
• Diameter: 3.42 in. (87 mm)
• Estimated Weight: 8.3 oz. (235.3 g)
• Estimated Assembly Time: 8 Hours (painting and glue drying time not included)
• Fin Materials: Plastic
• Decal Type: Waterslide
• Launch System: Porta-Pad II or Porta-Pad E and E Launch Controller
• Launch Rod Size: 3/16" Maxi Rod (sold separately)
• 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.