{"title":"Estes Rockets","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"estes-alpha-iii-rocket-kit-skill-level-e2x","title":"Estes Alpha III Beginner Model Rocket Kit (18mm Standard Engine)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Estes Alpha III Rocket Kit. Join the hundreds of thousands of people who got their start in model rockets with this classic! The Alpha III was the very first rocket in the E2X series (Easy to Assemble). This rocket series was designed with the first time rocketeer in mind. With all precolored rocket parts and easily applied self-stick decals, you're ready for liftoff in minutes. The black body tube, fluorescent orange nose cone and one piece fin unit quickly builds into one flashy rocket!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith nothing more needed than glue, you can be on the flying field in no time at all! Using standard engines, the Alpha III soars to heights over 1,100 feet (335 m). Whether you're a first time rocketeer or a long time flier, this 12.3 inch (31.1 cm) rocket is a true classic that should be in every collection. What more could you ask for than a high performance, high flying classic rocket!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEstes engines, launch system and four AA alkaline batteries for the launch controller required - sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded Plastic Fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf Stick Decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParachute Recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Altitude: 1100 ft. (335 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e12.3 in. (31.1 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.98 in. (24.9 mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.2 oz. (34 g)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeeded to Complete:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunching:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Rocket Motor:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/estes-a83-engine-educator-pack-24-est1781\/p128602\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eA8-3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1st Flight),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/estes-b44-standard-engine-3-est1602\/p108462\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eB4-4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/search?s=B6-4\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eB6-4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e, B6-6,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/search?s=c6-5\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eC6-5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/estes-c67-standard-engine-3-est1615\/p70309\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eC6-7\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/estes-model-rocket-igniters-6-est302301\/p95884\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIgnitors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/estes-recovery-wadding-est302274\/p115071\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRecovery Wadding\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amainhobbies.com\/estes-porta-pad-ii-launch-pad-est302215\/p198155\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLaunch Pad\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cu\u003eLaunch Controller\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCA Glue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePencil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSandpaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Estes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43309990183061,"sku":"EST1256","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0480\/5938\/3957\/products\/est1256.jpg?v=1772558286"},{"product_id":"estes-bull-pup-12d-rocket-kit-skill-level-2","title":"Estes Bull Pup 12D Advanced Model Rocket Kit (18mm Standard Engine)","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet ready for an adrenaline-filled adventure with the Estes Bull Pup 12D model rocket. This highly detailed version of the USAF AGM-12D Bull Pup air-to-ground missile is perfect for sport scale enthusiasts who want to take their hobby to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped in the 1950s, the Bull Pup 12D remained in combat use until the 1970s, with over 30,000 built and used until it was decommissioned in the mid-80s. This rocket stands 15.6 inches tall and can reach up to 675 feet on Estes standard model rocket engines. With a colorful 12-inch parachute, the Bull Pup 12D recovers in style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBull Pup 12D comes with a large-diameter, single-piece body tube, high-quality molded plastic tail and nose cone, and laser-cut wood fins, making it an excellent kit for building your skills. Authentic full-color waterslide decals are included to complete the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet ready to experience the thrill of launching the Estes Bull Pup 12D model rocket – order now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKILL LEVEL: With moderate building and finishing skills, the Bull Pup 12D is perfect for this advanced-level rocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRECOMMENDED ENGINES: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePROJECTED ALTITUDE: 675 ft. (206 m) on a C6-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor all scale lovers, the Estes Bull Pup 12D model rocket is an excellent choice. This model rocket is a highly complete replica of the USAF AGM-12D Bull Pup air-to-ground missile. It was first developed in the 1950s and remained in use until the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are just starting with scale model rockets, the Bull Pup is an ideal kit for building your skills. The Bull Pup 12D kit includes original, full-color waterslide decals for an authentic look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 15.6-inch Bull Pup can soar up to 675 feet with Estes standard model rocket engines. Recovery after each successful launch is made easy by a colorful 12-inch parachute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are some unique features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Estes Bullpup 12D model rocket is a sport-scale rocket. Designed for fans who appreciate highly detailed replicas of real-world military hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on the USAF AGM-12D Bullpup air-to-ground missile, the kit features full-color waterslide decals and other intricate details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith a large-diameter, single-piece body tube, high-quality molded plastic tail, nose cone, and laser-cut wood fins, the Bull Pup 12D is a well-crafted kit that will challenge your building skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColorful 12-inch recovery parachute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you need to fly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters, and recovery wadding. 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