Rocketarium Black Brant IVB-30 Flying Model Rocket Kit. RK-1040

• Intermediate Assembly Skills Required
• Flies on D, E, F Estes and Aerotech Motors (Not Included)
• Plastic nose cone and transition
• Ejection Baffle (no wadding required)
• Over 46" Tall

Standing over 3 1/2 feet tall, the Rocketarium Black Brant IVB-30 is a large flying model rocket capable of altitudes in excess of 1600 feet (480 meters) on an F motor before returning back to Earth so it can be flown over and over again. Unlike most model rockets, the Black Brant IVB-30 contains an ejection baffle system which means that no recovery wadding is required for flight. Original Black Brant IVB-30 launched at 0030 local time June 21 1973, at Kauai Hawaii, during the quiet solar and geomagnetic conditions carrying experiments for the detection of galactic and cosmic soft X-rays. This kit is a single-stage model of Black Brant IVB-30. Requires (not included): Compatible Launch Pad and Controller with 3/16" Launch Rod, Wood glue, CA Glue, Hobby Knife, Sandpaper, Primer, Paint and Clear Coat. Rocket Engines with igniters. Recommended Rocket Engines: D12-5, E12-6, E15-7, E20-7, E30-7, F44-8, E18-7, E28-7, F24-7