Estes Black Brant III (scale) - Skill Level 1

Estes Black Brant III (scale) - Skill Level 1

Brand: Estes

Part Number: D-ES1293


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You asked and we listened! Another highly sought after kit is rejoining the Estes line! The Black Brant III is a sounding scale model of the primary research vehicle produced by Canada Bristol Aerospace and is an excellent choice for your first scale project. Construction is fairly simple with the high quality parts we've included. Great performance and really impressive flights!

WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter's glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white) and paint (black, red, silver, white). (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)

WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam 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).


Estes Black Brant III (scale) - Skill Level 1 Additional Information:
  • Recommended Engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, A10-3T, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
  • Projected Max Altitude: 1300 ft. (396 m)
  • Recovery System: 9 in. (22.9 cm) Parachute
  • Length: 20.4 in. (51.8 cm)
  • Diameter: .98 in. (25 mm)
  • Estimated Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 g)
  • Estimated Assembly Time: 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
  • Fin Materials: Laser cut wood
  • Decal Type: Waterslide
  • Launch System: Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller
  • Launch Rod Size: 1/8"
  • 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.
  • Brand: Estes
  • Part No: D-ES1293
  • Barcode: 047776012936
  • Build Level: Level 1 (Intermediate)

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What engines would you recommend thanks Eddie
Asked by Edward Trotter on 25th October 2019

The recommended motors are :

  • Recommended Motor: 1/1A6-2, A8-3 (first launch), A8-5, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5 and C6-7

Answered by: Ben @ Wheelspin Models

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