Recommended Engines |
1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 |
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Projected Max Altitude |
1000 ft. (305 m) |
Recovery System |
12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute |
Length |
12.3 in. (31.2 cm) |
Diameter |
0.98 in. (25 mm) |
Estimated Weight |
0.8 oz. (22.7 g) |
Estimated Assembly Time |
Alpha: 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included) |
Fin Materials |
Laser cut wood |
Decal Type |
Self-stick |
Launch Rod Size |
1/8" |
Age Recommendation |
Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages. |





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