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Alpha III E2X Rocket Launch Set (EST1427)
Alpha III E2X Rocket Launch Set (EST1427)
The Alpha III E2X Rocket Launch Set is a beginner-friendly model rocket kit designed to introduce new rocketeers to the thrill of flight. As the first rocket in the Beginner level series, it features a black body tube, a fluorescent orange nose cone, and a simple one-piece fin unit that’s easy to assemble and fly.
Designed for quick home assembly with common supplies and a little glue, liftoff can be ready in under an hour. It uses Estes standard model rocket engines (sold separately) to reach up to 1,150 feet, and returns on a bright orange 12-inch parachute for a safe, visible recovery. This approachable starter delivers dependable, satisfying flights that let beginners build confidence with each launch.
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Overview
The Alpha III E2X Rocket Launch Set is the perfect introduction to the exciting world of model rocketry. Designed specifically for beginners, this rocket features easy-to-assemble parts that allow you to be ready for liftoff in just minutes.
The Alpha III stands out with its sleek black body tube and fluorescent orange nose cone, completed by a one-piece fin unit that enhances its stability and performance. Utilizing everyday household supplies and some glue, you can have this rocket ready to launch in under an hour. Once equipped with Estes standard model rocket engines, which are sold separately, the Alpha III can reach impressive altitudes of 1150 feet.
As a highlight of the experience, the rocket will descend gently to the ground with the help of its vibrant 12-inch orange parachute after reaching its peak. Whether you're a newcomer to rocketry or a seasoned enthusiast, the Alpha III E2X is a classic addition that promises excitement for everyone.
Features
- Designed for beginners with easy-to-assemble parts.
- Classic model rocket, perfect for first-time rocketeers.
- Features a black body tube with a fluorescent orange nose cone.
- Includes a one-piece fin unit for enhanced stability and performance.
- Ready for liftoff in under an hour using everyday household supplies and glue.
- Can reach altitudes of up to 1150 feet when paired with Estes standard model rocket engines (sold separately).
- Features a 12-inch brightly colored parachute for gentle descent.
- A must-have for any model rocket collection, offering fun for both new and experienced flyers.
Needed to Complete
- Estes standard model rocket engines (sold separately)
- Glue (household supplies)
Specifications
- Product Name: Alpha III E2X Rocket Launch Set
- SKU: EST1427
- Skill Level: Beginner
- Body Tube Color: Black
- Nose Cone Color: Fluorescent Orange
- Fin Unit: One-piece
- Assembly Time: Under 1 hour
- Maximum Altitude: 1150 feet
- Parachute Size: 12 inches
- Engine Type: Estes standard model rocket engines (sold separately)
- Recommended Age: For all ages
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