Estes Rocket Alpha

If you're looking for a high-quality starter rocket that won't disappoint, get an Alpha and start flying today! With millions sold over three decades, this rocket is the perfect introduction to the world of rocketry. With its easy assembly and reliable performance, the Alpha is sure to hook any student who gives it a try. Not only is Alpha easy to build and fly, it also looks great with its suggested color scheme and red, white, and blue decals. And with the ability to reach cloud-topping altitudes of 1000 feet, this rocket is sure to provide hours of entertainment. The Estes Alpha rocket has remained a staple in the Estes lineup for years, earning its place through a design built to stand the test of time across generations. If you're looking for a high-quality starter rocket that won't disappoint, get an Alpha and start flying today! SKILL LEVEL: The Alpha is an Intermediate level rocket that will help a budding rocketeer develop some basic model building and finishing skills. RECOMMENDED ENGINES: 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7, w/Engine Adapter (sold separately) - A10-3 PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 1000 ft. (305 m) on a C6-7 A Rocket That Stands the Test of Time There must be a reason why millions of model rocketeers have bought this rocket for over three decades. With its high quality components, easy assembly, and reliable performance, the Estes Alpha rocket is the all time leading entry level rocket! This is the place to start if you are brand new to rocketry. Easy Assembly and High Quality Components: The Alpha is a great introduction to sanding and painting, making it a perfect step up from one of our ready to fly plastic kits. Even if you are a master rocketeer, you will find nostalgic joy in building and launching this Estes classic! Many of our customers purchase multiple Alpha's and build an entire Alpha fleet using different paint schemes. How cool is that? Building this awesome rocket takes about an afternoon and flying is just as easy and en

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