002037 - D-Region Tomahawk™

002037 - D-Region Tomahawk™

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Skill Level 2


This authentic rocket is a 1/5 scale of NASA's sounding rocket. Launched only one time in 1968, this rocket was designed to take measurements of the D-layer of the ionosphere - thus its name. Our version of this fantastic scale rocket captures all the detail of the original in an easy to assemble model that flies as good as it looks.


ATTENTION: Requires Estes Maxi™ Launch Rod - Sold Separately


ATTENTION: Requires Estes Porta-Pad® E and E™ Launch Controller, when launching E Engines - sold separately

002037 - D-Region Tomahawk™

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002037 - D-Region Tomahawk™ Description

Skill Level 2

Bring on the Beauty and the Beast! For all model rocket enthusiasts out there that enjoy building and launching scale rockets, the Estes D-Region Tomahawk is for you! This authentic rocket is a 1/5 scale of NASA's sounding rocket. Launched only one time in 1968, this rocket was designed to take measurements of the D-layer of the ionosphere - thus its name. Our version of this fantastic scale rocket captures all the detail of the original in an easy to assemble model that flies as good as it looks.

In terms of performance, this gigantic rocket can blast nearly 800 feet high when powered with our *E engine. If you don't want to test the limits of your visibility, we've included an adapter to launch on Estes D engines. Finally, to protect this beautiful scale model when it lands, we've included an 18 inch preassembled nylon parachute! Get in touch with your inner astronaut today!

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Technical Specifications

Skill Level 2

Length: 38.8 in. (98.6 cm)
Diameter: 1.8 in. (46 mm)
Estimated Weight: 9.2 oz. (260 g)

Molded Plastic Fins, Waterslide Decals, 18 in. (46 cm) Nylon Parachute Recovery

Recommended Engines: D12-5, *E9-6

Projected Max Altitude: 750 ft. (229 m)

Estes model rocketry is recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12. Unless otherwise specified, all models require assembly. Tools, construction and finishing supplies sold separately. In order to launch, a launch system, 3/16 in. (5mm) Maxi™ Launch Rod, model rocket engines, igniters and recovery wadding are required - sold separately - unless otherwise specified.

*Requires Estes Porta-Pad® E and E™ Launch Controller, when launching E Engines - sold separately.

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