Estes Maxi Alpha 3 Rocket - SL2 Launch Set

The Maxi Alpha 3 rocket from Estes stands over 30 inches tall and makes quite an impression on the launch pad. Despite its significant size, the Maxi Alpha 3 can be prepared for take off in just a couple of hours - all you need is glue, plastic cement and red paint for the nose cone. Powered by Estes D or E* engines, this rocket can reach heights of 700 feet. The launch set includes the 3/16in (5mm) Maxi Launch Rod as well as the standard 1/8in (3mm) Launch Rod.

• Includes Electron Beam launch controller and Porta-Pad II launch pad
• Skill level 2
• Length 33.25in (84.5cm)
• Diameter 2.6in (66mm)
• Plastic nose cone and fins
• Self-stick decals
• 24in (61cm) parachute recovery
• Recommended engines: D12-3 (first flight), *E9-4, *E9-6
• Maximum altitude 700 feet (213m)
• Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12
• Manufacturer's part D-ES1466

*E engines require Estes E Launch Controller - sold separately.