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Estes Checkmate 2-Stage Rocket Kit

Overview

Overview

This is an Estes Checkmate 2-Stage Skill Level 1 Model Rocket Kit. Featuring a unique, highly swept nested fin design, keep your eyes on this one as you can easily reach 900 feet! Single stage or 2-stage, this rocket soars! a Skill Level 1 build makes it a great choice for someone just getting started with boosted rockets.

The Checkmate launches on mini engines (sold separately) and recovery is streamer for the rocket and tumble for the booster. Prepare for re-launch with a new Estes engine, wadding, a starter and starter plug.

Requires:

Supplies needed to build the rocket: Scissors, Pencil, Ruler, Fine Sandpaper, Carpenter's Glue, Plastic Cement, Hobby Knife, Clear Tape, Masking Tape.
Supplies needed to finish: White Primer. Yellow, Black and Blue Paint. Protective Clear Coat.

features

High-quality plastic nose cone
Waterslide decals
Laser-cut fins
Streamer and tumble recovery

Specs

Length: 17 in. (43.2 cm)
Diameter: .74 in. (19 mm)
Estimated Weight: 1 oz. (28.3 g)
Projected Max Altitude: 900 ft. (274 m)
Recommended Engines: Single Stage: A3-4T (First Launch), A10-3T. With Booster A10-0T (First Launch), A3-4T, A10-3T

Specs

Product Specifications

Part Number	EST7276
Kit Type	Unassembled Kit
Length	17 in. (43.2 cm)
Diameter	.74 in. (19 mm)
Estimated Weight	1 oz. (28.3 g)
Projected Max Altitude	900 ft. (274 m)
Recommended Engines	Single Stage: A3-4T (First Launch), A10-3T. With Booster A10-0T (First Launch), A3-4T, A10-3T

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