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Encyclopedia > Vernon Estes

Founder and namesake of Estes Industries, the highly-recognized model rocket production company, headquartered in Penrose, CO.


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Vernon Estes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (277 words)
Vernon Estes (usually referred to as Vern) was the founder and namesake of Estes Industries, the highly-recognized model rocket production company, headquartered in Penrose, Colorado.
The Estes family business was the first fireworks company listed in the Denver phone book.
In 1961, Estes moved his company to a 77-acre facility near Penrose, Colorado.
Estes Industries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (415 words)
Estes Industries is a company based in Penrose, Colorado, USA that designs and builds model rocket and model aircraft engines and kits.
Estes Industries was founded by Vernon Estes in 1958, after he created the MABLE.
Estes produces 1/4 A, 1/2 A, A, B, C, D, and E engines.
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