- ADVANCED MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: The 7000 Bull Pup 12D rocket model kit allows ages 10 and advanced rocket-building enthusiasts to create a highly detailed version of the USAF AGM-12D Bull Pup air-to-ground missile. It includes the rocket parts, design decals, a recovery parachute, and instructions. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 675 FT.: Our replica 7000 Estes Bull Pup 12D model rocket is perfect for sport-scale enthusiasts. It features a 15.6-inch height, a 12-inch colorful parachute, and a projected altitude of 675 ft. (206 m) using a C6-5 Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is also compatible with A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, and C6-5 rocket engines.
- READY TO BUILD: Our advanced rocket kit presents a rewarding challenge that requires advanced building skills and 3 hours of assembly time. Pair it with the Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) for a successful blastoff.
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
Product Description
For all you sport scale enthusiasts, this one’s for you! The Estes Bull Pup 12D is a highly detailed version of the USAF AGM-12D Bull Pup air to ground missile. First developed in the 1950s, the Bull Pup was used in combat until the 1970s. Over 30,000 Bull Pups were built and used until it was decommissioned in the mid 80s. If you’re just getting started in scale model rockets, the Bull Pup 12D is a great kit to develop your scale model building skills. This kit comes with a large diameter, single piece body tube, high quality molded plastic tail and nose cone, laser cut wood fins and authentic full color waterslide decals. Standing 15.6 inches tall, this rocket can pack a ballistic punch by reaching almost 675 feet on Estes standard model rocket engines and recovering with a colorful 12 inch parachute.
From the Manufacturer
The Estes Bull Pup is a scale model of the USAF AGM-12D. Now you can launch it over 800' (245 m) high. The Bull Pup comes with laser cut balsa fins, and authentic color decals. It is assembled in one afternoon. The Estes Bull Pup does require assembly. It includes great looking and easy to apply self-stick decals and a pre-assembled 12 in. (30 cm) parachute. It is constructed using glue, modeling tools and paint (not included).