Alpha III Model E2X Rocket Kit (EST1256)

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Alpha III Model Rocket Kit is a beginner-friendly, easy-to-assemble rocket designed for quick liftoffs and high-visibility flights. As the first entry in the E2X (Easy to Assemble) line, this classic kit comes with precolored parts, self-stick decals, and a one-piece fin unit that make assembly fast and approachable. Its black body tube and fluorescent orange nose cone deliver a striking look, and a built-in parachute recovery system helps ensure safe returns after each launch. With a maximum altitude of about 1100 feet (335 meters), it's an engaging way to experience real rocketry right from the start. Built to standard model rocket engines and compatible with common launch gear (sold separately), the Alpha III measures about 12.3 inches long with a 0.98 inch diameter and weighs around 1.2 ounces. Engine options include 1/2A6-2, A8-3, and A8-5. Assembly requires a small amount of glue, and the kit is recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for younger builders. The combination of molded plastic fins, precolored parts, and self-stick decals, along with parachute recovery, makes this a reliable, visually striking starter rocket that delivers quick, satisfying flights. Show more