Join the hundreds of thousands of people who got their start in model rockets with this classic! The Estes Alpha III was the very first rocket in the E2X series. E2X (Easy to Assemble) is a rocket series designed with beginners in mind. Powered by standard Estes engines (sold separately) the Alpha III soars to heights of 1100 feet. Whether you're a first time rocketeer or a long time flyer, this rocket is a true classic that should be in everyone's' collection.What more could you ask for than a high performance, high flying, classic rocket!LAUNCH SYSTEM includes Astron II Launch Pad and Astron II Controller. Technical SpecificationsE2X - Easy to AssembleLength: 12.3 in. (31.2 cm)Diameter: .98 in. (25 mm)Estimated Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 g)Plastic Fins, Self-stick Decals, 12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute RecoveryRecommended Engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7Projected Max Altitude: 1100 ft. (335 m)
