Estes AVG Rocket Bulk Pack (Pack of 12) Estes 2222 Launch Pad and Porta-Pad Controller II, Red

The Estes AVG Rocket Bulk Pack (Pack of 12 - 47776017535) contains three different rocket styles - Alpha, Viking, and Generic - each with four rocket kit packets, including all materials and instructions required to assemble the rockets. Recommended for children 10 years and older with adult supervision up to age 12, this bulk pack allows each child to experience the thrill of assembling and launching (with required components) the rockets, making it suitable for youth group activities such as with clubs and schools.

The Generic rocket kit has a plastic nose cone, body tube, one-piece plastic tail fin unit, and self-stick decals for E2X ease of assembly. The Alpha and Viking rocket kits have a plastic nose cone, body tube, pre-cut fins, and self-stick decals for Level 1 assembly skill. Additional equipment and supplies are required to launch the rockets, including a launch system, model rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and glue (all sold separately).

Specifications: Skill level: Generic Kit - Easy to Assemble (E2X), simple gluing, no painting; Alpha/Viking Kits - Level 1, measuring, cutting, and gluing assembly, no painting Age recommendation: 10 years and up, adult supervision under 12 Recommended engines: 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (First Flight), A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 Projected maximum altitude: Generic - 1,100' (335m), Alpha - 1,000' (305m), Viking - 1,600' (488m) Rocket weight: Generic - 1.27 oz. (36 g), Alpha - 0.8 oz. (23 g), Viking - 0.6 oz. (17 g) Dimensions: Generic - 15 x 0.98" (H x W), Alpha - 12.3 x 0.98" (H x W), Viking - 12.1 x 0.74" (H x W)

Required components (not included): Launch Controller (e.g., Estes 002220 Electron Beam), Launch Pad (e.g., Estes 002215 Porta-Pad II), Rocket Engine/Starter/Recovery Wadding (e.g., Estes 001781 A8-3 Engine Bulk Pack)

The Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad comes complete with a blast deflector, standoff stem, two-piece 1/8 inch launch rod, and launch rod cap. The Estes Electron Beam Launch Controller features a keyed ignition switch to prevent accidental ignition and a 17-foot cable for safe distance from the rocket during launch.

Estes, founded in 1958 and headquartered in Penrose, CO, manufactures model rocket kits, launching equipment, and rocket engines. The Estes AVG Rocket Bulk Pack provides an engaging and educational experience for young rocketeers.

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