The AVG includes:
- 4 each of our classic Intermediate level Alpha for flying on a variety of engines.
- 4 each of the versatile Intermediate level Viking with 48 fin combinations for those wishing to experiment.
- 4 each of the Beginner level Generic E2X for those with less modeling skills or the desire to be creative.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Alpha: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white) and paint (red, white). (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Viking: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, plastic cement, hobby knife, masking tape, clear tape, primer (white) and paint (green, yellow). (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Generic E2X: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, hobby knife and masking tape. (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included).
Recommended Engines |
Alpha : 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 Viking : 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 Generic E2X : 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7 |
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Projected Max Altitude |
Alpha : 1000 ft. (305 m) |
Recovery System |
Alpha : 12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute |
Length |
Alpha : 12.3 in. (31.2 cm) |
Diameter |
Alpha : 0.98 in. (25 mm) |
Estimated Weight |
Alpha : 0.8 oz. (22.7 g) |
Estimated Assembly Time |
Alpha : 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included) |
Fin Materials |
Alpha : Laser cut wood |
Decal Type |
Alpha : Self-stick |
Launch System |
Alpha : Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller |
Launch Rod Size |
Alpha : 1/8" |