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Estes Alpha III,Orange, Black Features
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There’s no thrill quite like launching a model rocket, watching it streak skyward, reach peak altitude, and then return gently to earth. When you build them, the thrill is even better than ever. Thanks to Estes model rocketry, kids can explore the wondrous world of science while experimenting with different combinations of rockets, engines and accessories to better understand how rockets reach outer space.
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SKILL LEVEL: The Alpha III is an easy-to-assemble, Beginner level rocket with pre-colored parts.
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RECOMMENDED ENGINES: 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
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PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 1150 ft. (351 m) on a C6-7
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ESTIMATED ASSEMBLY TIME: 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
About Estes Alpha III,Orange, Black
Product Description Join the hundreds of thousands of people who got their start in model rockets with this classic! The Alpha III was the very first rocket in the E2X - Easy to Assemble series. This rocket series was designed with the first time rocketeer in mind. With all precolored rocket parts and easily applied self-stick decals, you're ready for liftoff in minutes. The black body tube, fluorescent orange nose cone and one piece fin unit quickly builds into one flashy rocket! With nothing more needed than glue, you can be on the flying field in no time at all! Using standard engines, the Alpha III soars to heights over 1, 100 feet. Whether you're a first time rocketeer or a long time flier, this 12 inch rocket is a true classic that should be in every collection. FEATURES: - E2X - Easy to Assemble- Plastic Fins, Self-stick Decals, 12 inch (30. 5 cm) Parachute Recovery- Recommended Engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (first launch), B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7SPECIFICATIONS: - length: 12. 1 inch (30. 7 cm)- diameter: . 98 inch (25 mm)- Weight: 1. 2 oz. (34 g)- Projected Max Altitude: 1100 ft. (335 m) From the Manufacturer Join the hundreds of thousands of people who got their start in model rockets with this classic. The Alpha III was the very first rocket in the E2X series (Easy to Assemble). This rocket series was designed with the first time rocketeer in mind. With all precolored rocket parts and easily applied self-stick decals, you’re ready for liftoff in minutes. The black body tube, fluorescent orange nose cone and one piece fin unit quickly builds into one flashy rocket. With nothing more needed than glue, you can be on the flying field in no time at all. Using standard engines, the Alpha III sores to heights over 1,100 ' (335 m). Whether you’re a first time rocketeer or a long time flier, this 12.3 " (31.1 cm) rocket is a true classic that should be in every collection. What more could you ask for than a high performance, high flying classic rocket. Estes engines, and launch system and 4 AA alkaline batteries for the launch controller required - sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12.
