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Estes D-ES1427 Alpha III® - E2X LAUNCH SET 100% COMPLETE

D-ES1427 Alpha III® - E2X LAUNCH SET 100% COMPLETE

Discontinued

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Estes D-ES1427 Alpha III® - E2X LAUNCH SET 100% COMPLETE

Stock code d-es1427-complete

Brand  Estes

  Discontinued - Please call for alternative.
Our Price £ 44.99 Each
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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 (Easy to Assemble) series. The E2X series was designed with beginners in mind. With all pre-coloured rocket parts and easily applied self-adhesive decals, you're ready for liftoff in minutes. With nothing more needed than glue for this Launch Set, you can be on the flying field in no time at all! 

Using standard Estes rocket motors (sold separately), the Alpha III soars to heights of 1,100 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. What more could you ask for than a high performance, high flying, classic rocket!Launch System includes; Electron Beam Launch Controller and Porta-Pad II Launch Pad.


This is a complete pack including 1 packet of 3 A8-3 rocket motors, enough wadding to use with the pack of 3 included motors , glue and 9V battery.

PLEASE BE AWARE DUE TO RESTRICTIONS ON THE POSTAGE OF EXPLOSIVES WE ARE UNABLE TO SEND ROCKET MOTORS TO ANY NON UK MAINLAND ADDRESS. 


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, model rocket engines, igniters and recovery wadding are required - sold separately-unless otherwise specified.

This complete pack includes 1 packet of 3 A8-3 rocket motors, enough wadding to use with the pack of 3 included motors , glue and 9V battery.

Specifications

Recommended Motor A8-3 (First Flight), A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
Projected Altitude (feet) 1,150
Diameter (mm) 25
Length (mm) 312
Weight (g) 34
Fins Plastic
Fins Plastic
Recovery Method 30.5cm Parachute
Recovery Method 30.5cm Parachute
Projected Altitude (feet) A8-3 275
Projected Altitude (feet) B4-4 625
Projected Altitude (feet) B6-6 600
Projected Altitude (feet) C6-5 1150
 
 
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