{"product_id":"estes-checkmate","title":"Estes Rockets - Checkmate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Advanced\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0220\/0369\/files\/Advanced_Icon_202b2190-79d1-489e-a31e-f32198a25797.webp?v=1677094826\" height=\"23\" width=\"176\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn 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).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLaunch 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!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKILL LEVEL: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRECOMMENDED ENGINES:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRocket Only :\u003c\/strong\u003e A3-4T, A10-3T \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Stages: \u003cbr\u003eRocket :\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster\u003c\/strong\u003e : \u003ca title=\"Link to Estes Chckmate model rocket kit.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.echosixhobbies.com\/collections\/kits\/products\/checkmate\"\u003eA10-0T\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePROJECTED ALTITUDE: \u003c\/strong\u003e900 ft. (274 m)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block elmspace ecom-42qutk5dok4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom__element element__heading ecom-element ecom-html ecom-type-deffault\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ecom__heading ecom-db\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block elmspace ecom-qelmp80ckzi short-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-element ecom-product-single ecom-product-single__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-product-single__description-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-show-type=\"full\" class=\"ecom-product-single__description-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-product-single__description--paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-html-des\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are some additional features of the Checkmate :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to launch on mini engines (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecovery is streamer for the rocket and tumble for the booster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be re-launched with a new Estes engine, wadding, a starter, and starter plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the Checkmate Model Rocket is a great choice for anyone looking for an exciting and challenging rocket building experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat you need to fly:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Link to Estes A10-0T Model Rocket Engines\" href=\"https:\/\/www.echosixhobbies.com\/collections\/engines\/products\/estes-a10-0t-engines\"\u003eA10-0T Engines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA10-3T Engines\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Link to Estes recivery wadding\" href=\"https:\/\/www.echosixhobbies.com\/collections\/recovery-wadding\/products\/pro-series-ii%E2%84%A2-recovery-wadding\"\u003eRecovery Wadding\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Link to Estes Porta-Pad Launch pad\" href=\"https:\/\/www.echosixhobbies.com\/collections\/launch-pads\/products\/porta-pad%C2%AE-ii-launch-pad-and-electron-beam%C2%AE-launch-controller\"\u003ePorta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Echo Six Hobbies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47964888072433,"sku":"EMR-007276","price":16.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/0784\/8945\/files\/file_6f49d92b-15b8-4be4-a6ef-bd046d5bfd77.webp?v=1774726956","url":"https:\/\/retrogamingofdenver.com\/products\/estes-checkmate","provider":"Retro Gaming of Denver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}