Estes Rocket - Tandem-X E2X Launch Set

Experience double the flights with the Estes Tandem-X E2X Launch Set (D-ES1469). Pairing the imposing Amazon E2X with the streamlined Crossfire ISX, this set includes the Astron II Launch Pad and Astron II Launch Controller for reliable lift-offs. Designed for new and returning rocketeers, both rockets assemble quickly and deliver impressive performance on Estes standard motors.

What’s Included

• Amazon E2X model rocket kit (pre-coloured parts and self-adhesive decals)
• Crossfire ISX Skill Level 1 model rocket kit
• Estes Astron II Launch Pad
• Estes Astron II Launch Controller

Highlights

• Amazon E2X: towers to 853 mm with tiger-striped body, pre-coloured nose cone and fins; quick, Easy to Assemble build
• Crossfire ISX: sleek, aerodynamic profile; Skill Level 1 build typically completed in a day
• Recovery: 46 cm parachute (Amazon) and 30.5 cm parachute (Crossfire) for gentle returns
• Performance: Amazon projects to about 644 ft; Crossfire to around 1,208 ft on recommended motors

Recommended Motors

• Amazon (first flight): B4-2; also B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, C6-3, C6-5
• Crossfire (first flight): A8-3; also B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, C6-3, C6-5, C6-7

Specifications

• Amazon: length 853 mm; diameter 34 mm; weight 94 g; fins: laser-cut balsa
• Crossfire: length 396 mm; diameter 25 mm; weight 37 g; fins: plastic
• Projected altitude examples: B4-2 ~200 ft; C6-3 ~600 ft

Required to Complete

• Estes model rocket motors (engines), igniters and recovery wadding
• 4 x AA batteries for the Astron II Launch Controller

Unless otherwise specified, models require assembly. With clear build steps and durable components, the Estes Tandem-X set offers an exciting pathway from first launch to higher-performance flights.