Estes Alpha III Rocket Model Kit with Launch Set - ES1427
Estes Alpha III Rocket Model Kit with Launch Set
This is the Estes Alpha III Rocket Kit, with an included Launch Set that features the Porta Pad II launch pad and Electron Beam launch controller. Join the hundreds of thousands of people who got their start in model rockets with this classic! The Estes Alpha III was the very first rocket in the E2X series (Easy to Assemble), and was designed with beginners in mind. With pre-coloured rocket parts, no tools required for assembly and easily applied self-stick decals, your rocket can be ready for lift-off in minutes, all you need is glue! Using standard Estes engines (sold separately) the Alpha III sores to heights of 1100 feet. Whether you're a first time rocketeer or a long time flyer, the Alpha III is a true classic that should be in everyone's collection.
Specifications:
Recovery - 12 in. (30.5cm) Parachute
Projected Max Altitude - 1100 ft. (335m)
Length - 12.3 in. (31.2cm)
Diameter - .98 in. (25mm)
Estimated Weight - 1.2 oz. (34g)
In the Box
Estes Alpha III Rocket Model Kit
Estes 12 in. (30.5cm) Parachute
Estes Launch Controller
Estes Launch Pad
Required to Complete
Rocket Engines - Recommended A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
Engine Ignitors
Recovery Wadding
1.5v High Quality AA Batteries
Plastic Cement Glue
Note: Estes model rockets are recommended for ages 14+ with Adult supervision