Estes D-ES1427 Alpha III® - E2X LAUNCH SET 100% COMPLETE
Stock code d-es1427-completeBrand Estes
Available for same day despatch Mon–Fri if ordered before 2pm, when possible
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 |