Estes Rockets Alpha III 1256

Name: Estes Rockets Alpha III 1256
Brand: Estes Rockets
SKU: EST1256
Price: 16.98 USD
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The Estes Alpha III 1256 is a beginner model rocket kit for new and experienced rocketeers who want a classic, straightforward build. Pre-colored parts and self-stick decals keep assembly simple.

Kit Details

Brand: Estes Rockets
Catalog number: 1256
Skill level: Beginner
Construction: Black body tube, fluorescent orange nose cone, and one-piece fin unit
Engine compatibility: Estes 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, and C6-7 model rocket engines
Contents: One Alpha III rocket kit with self-stick decals and a matching orange 12-inch parachute
Performance: Projected maximum altitude of 1,150 feet (351 meters)

Assembly and Flight

This kit is unassembled and requires assembly. Glue is needed, and compatible Estes engines, a launch system, and recovery wadding are sold separately. The included parachute handles recovery after flight.

Related Products and Manufacturer Information

Browse the MPM Hobbies Model Rocketry collection for more kits and supplies, and visit the Estes Rockets official website for manufacturer information.