001256 - Alpha III

Quick Overview

Alpha III is the very first E2X - Easy to Assemble rocket. The
one piece fin unit makes it easy to build for beginners. No
paint, no fuss, no muss with this model rocket!

Join the hundreds of thousands of people who got their start in
model rockets with this classic! The Alpha III was the very first
rocket in the E2X - Easy to Assemble series. This rocket series
was designed with the first time rocketeer in mind. With all
precolored rocket parts and easily applied self-stick decals,
you're ready for liftoff in minutes. The black body tube,
fluorescent orange nose cone and one piece fin unit quickly
builds into one flashy rocket!

With nothing more needed than glue, you can be on the flying
field in no time at all! Using standard engines, the Alpha III
soars to heights over 1,100 feet. Whether you're a first time
rocketeer or a long time flier, this 12 inch rocket is a true
classic that should be in every collection.

What more could you ask for than a high performance, high flying
classic rocket!

Additional Information
Technical Specifications E2X - Easy to Assemble

Length: 12.3 in. (31.2 cm)
Diameter: .98 in. (25 mm)
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 g)

Plastic Fins, Self-stick Decals, 12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute
Recovery

Recommended Engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4,
B6-6, C6-5, C6-7

Projected Max Altitude: 1100 ft. (335 m)

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.