A8-0 Engines

The Estes A8-0 booster engine is built for dependable, confidence-inspiring performance. As a standard 18 mm booster with a quick thrust profile, it is designed to give your lightweight rockets a reliable push during the initial phase of flight. Pilots who use the A8-0 appreciate its crisp ignition and steady output that make staging simple and rewarding. Beyond raw numbers, the A8-0 stands out for how predictable it is at the field. That predictability translates into cleaner flights, easier flight planning, and more consistent altitude results when you repeat the same setup. Whether you are launching at your neighborhood club, teaching a new flyer, or refining a multi stage rocket, this engine makes each launch feel controlled and enjoyable. Safety and ease of use are core to the A8-0 experience. The engine integrates seamlessly with standard Estes hardware and ignition systems, and its short burn duration reduces the complexity of recovery timing for boost stages. That simplicity