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Estes 1225 Alpha Rocket-Building Kit, Intermediate Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+
Estes 1225 Alpha Rocket-Building Kit, Intermediate Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+
Description
From the Manufacturer When a rocket has been sold to millions of model rocketeers for over 3 decades, there has to be a reason. With its high quality components, easy assembly and reliable performance, the Estes Alpha has become the all time leading entry level rocket. With a rocket this well known you are bound to get compliments from fellow rocketeers on choosing such a thoroughbred. The Alpha is a classic Skill Level 1 kit that includes a one piece body tube, laser cut balsa fins and an aerodynamic nose cone that completes the sleek look. Building this speed merchant takes about an hour and flying is just as easy and enjoyable as building this classic. When powered with a C engine, the rocket can reach cloud topping altitudes of 1,000' (305 m). Recovery of this aerodynamic wonder is accomplished with a colorful 12" (30 cm) preassembled parachute. It’s suggested color scheme and classy red, white and blue decals are as American as you can get. You’ll feel patriotic building this sleek and colorful rocket as well as flying it. Get an Alpha and start flying today. Sanding, cutting and painting required. Glue, building tools, finishing supplies, Estes engines, and launch system are needed - sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12.
Item Details
Seller
Nellis Auction
Pickup Location
6520 Westwind Rd, Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV, 89118
Quality
Estimated Retail Price
$13.76
Buyers Premium
15%
Inventory Number
1091486757
Additional Details from the Manufacturer
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brand
Estescolor
Multidimensions
Item: 12.3 × 1.0 × 12.3 in · Package: 0.17 lbweight
0.05 lbsMore features
- INTERMEDIATE MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: The 1225 Alpha Rocket-Building Kit offers kids ages 10+ a rocket model that is easy to build and fun to fly during summer or winter break! This kit includes the rocket parts, design decals, recovery parachutes, and instructions. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 1,000 FT.: Our 1225 Alpha rocket model has an aerodynamic design to teach individuals with STEM interests. It features a 12.3-inch height and an altitude of 1,000 ft. (305 m) using a C6-7 Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is also compatible with 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, and C6-5 rocket engines.
- READY TO ASSEMBLE: Rocket-building kits are creative, educational gift ideas for Christmas or special-occasion surprises! Our intermediate rocket kit comes ready to build and requires approximately 1 hour of assembly time. Add the included decals and pair it with a Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) for a successful and memorable rocket blastoff.
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
- WHAT IS INCLUDED: Engine mount tube, engine hook, adapter ring, parachute, body tube, laser cut fins, nose cone, shock cord, shock cord mount, tube marking guide, launch lug, self-stick decal and instructions.
- WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH: Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller.
- WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white), paint (red, white).
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