Rocket kit Alpha - Estes
The most classic of the Estes rockets, the Alpha has initiated generations of modelers to this hobby and is still one of the most sought after. Classic assemblying, suitable for 18mm motors
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For over 30 years, the Alpha has been the first choice for millions of rocket modelers. Easy to build, rugged performance, parachute recovery - the perfect rocket to get you started!
Engines, glue and paints not included.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD IT: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, masking tape, primer, paint. (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH IT (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad or Klima Launch Pad with 5 mm launch rod, Estes Electron Beam Launch Controller or Klima Launch Controller, model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding.
Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included).
Data sheet
- Length
- 31 cm
- Diameter
- 25 mm
- Weight
- 23 g
- Motor mount
- 18 mm
- Recovery
- 30 cm plastic parachute
- Launch pad
- With 3 mm launch rod
Estes: A8-3 (first flight), B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
Klima: A6-4, B4-4, C6-5
The most classic of the Estes rockets, the Alpha has initiated generations of modelers to this hobby and is still one of the most sought after. Classic assemblying, suitable for 18mm motors