

Estes Rockets EST7276 Checkmate Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 1
Key item features
- Unique Design: Features a highly swept nested fin design, making it visually distinctive on the launch field.
- Performance Capabilities: Capable of reaching projected altitudes of up to 900 feet (274 meters) for an exhilarating experience.
- Advanced Build: Recommended for individuals familiar with common rocket building tasks, offering a challenge for seasoned builders.
- Engine Options: Supports both single and two-stage configurations, launching on mini engines (sold separately) with specific recommended engine types.
- Recovery System: Utilizes streamer recovery for the rocket and tumble recovery for the booster, allowing for re-launch after preparation.
- Required Tools: Building requires common tools such as scissors, ruler, sandpaper, various glues, a hobby knife, masking tape, and paints.
- Launch Essentials: Requires a Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) for operation.
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- Science model & kit typeScience Model Kits
- MaterialPlastic
- Height1.000 in
- Color typeMulticolor
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Experience the thrill of high-flying rocketry with the Checkmate model rocket! Featuring a unique, highly swept nested fin design, this rocket can easily reach 900 feet and comes in both single and 2-stage options.
An advanced build makes it a great choice for someone who is already familiar with common rocket building tasks. The Checkmate model rocket launches on mini engines (sold separately) and has streamer recovery for the rocket and tumble recovery for the booster. When you're ready to launch again, just prepare with a new Estes engine, wadding, a starter, and starter plug. To build the Checkmate model rocket, you'll need scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter's glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, masking tape, clear coat, primer (white), paint (black, blue, yellow), and clear coat (optional).
Launch the Checkmate model rocket with the Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) and get ready for an exciting and unforgettable experience!
- SKILL LEVEL: Advanced
- RECOMMENDED ENGINES:
Rocket Only : A3-4T, A10-3T
Two Stages:
Rocket : 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T
Booster : A10-0T - PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 900 ft. (274 m)
The Checkmate Model Rocket stands out in any launch field with its unique, highly swept nested fin design. It's a real eye-catcher! With this wonderful rocket, you can easily reach heights of up to 900 feet; providing an exhilarating experience for all rocket enthusiasts.
Whether you're looking for a single stage or 2-stage rocket, the Checkmate covers it all. The Checkmate Model Rocket's Advanced build makes it an ideal choice for those who already have some experience with boosted rockets. Additionally, it still offers a challenge for seasoned rocket builders.
Here are some additional features of the Checkmate :
- Designed to launch on mini engines (sold separately)
- Recovery is streamer for the rocket and tumble for the booster
- Can be re-launched with a new Estes engine, wadding, a starter, and starter plug
Overall, the Checkmate Model Rocket is a great choice for anyone looking for an exciting and challenging rocket building experience.
What you need to fly:
A10-0T Engines
A10-3T Engines
Recovery Wadding
Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller
This product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.
- Estes Rockets EST7276 Checkmate Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 1
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Experience the thrill of high-flying rocketry with the Checkmate model rocket! Featuring a unique, highly swept nested fin design, this rocket can easily reach 900 feet and comes in both single and 2-stage options.
An advanced build makes it a great choice for someone who is already familiar with common rocket building tasks. The Checkmate model rocket launches on mini engines (sold separately) and has streamer recovery for the rocket and tumble recovery for the booster. When you're ready to launch again, just prepare with a new Estes engine, wadding, a starter, and starter plug. To build the Checkmate model rocket, you'll need scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter's glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, masking tape, clear coat, primer (white), paint (black, blue, yellow), and clear coat (optional).
Launch the Checkmate model rocket with the Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) and get ready for an exciting and unforgettable experience!- SKILL LEVEL: Advanced
- RECOMMENDED ENGINES:
Rocket Only : A3-4T, A10-3T
Two Stages:
Rocket : 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T
Booster : A10-0T - PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 900 ft. (274 m)
OverviewThe Checkmate Model Rocket stands out in any launch field with its unique, highly swept nested fin design. It's a real eye-catcher! With this wonderful rocket, you can easily reach heights of up to 900 feet; providing an exhilarating experience for all rocket enthusiasts.
Whether you're looking for a single stage or 2-stage rocket, the Checkmate covers it all. The Checkmate Model Rocket's Advanced build makes it an ideal choice for those who already have some experience with boosted rockets. Additionally, it still offers a challenge for seasoned rocket builders.
Here are some additional features of the Checkmate :
- Designed to launch on mini engines (sold separately)
- Recovery is streamer for the rocket and tumble for the booster
- Can be re-launched with a new Estes engine, wadding, a starter, and starter plug
Overall, the Checkmate Model Rocket is a great choice for anyone looking for an exciting and challenging rocket building experience.
What you need to fly:
A10-0T Engines
A10-3T Engines
Recovery Wadding
Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch ControllerThis product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.
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