Estes Big Bertha, Yellow
Description
An Estes original laser cut balsa finsstandard engine
poweredparachute recoveryflies over 500’big Bertha is an Estes original. Big,
burly, black and beautiful perfectly describes this classic. She’ s an all
around Estes favorite that has truly withstood the test of time. Over the
decades, big Bertha has been most modelers’ first big build. While standing on
its massive fins, this big black rocket checks in at an impressive 2′ (61 cm)
tall. If you’ ve never flown a Bertha, get one and launch it. Once you’ ve
flown it, you’ ll take it to every launch. The big Bertha gives you a slow,
realistic liftoff. What a thrill it is to watch. Propelled by powerful
standard Estes engines, This beauty travels to 500′ (152 m) and comes back to
earth with a decorated 18″ (46 cm) parachute. Quality Estes body tubes, laser
cut balsa fins, molded plastic nose cone and easy to apply self stick decals
make for an afternoon of building enjoyment. In one afternoon your Bertha is
ready for an exciting time at the Launch field. Cutting, sanding and painting
required. Building tools, finishing supplies, engines and launch supplies also
needed – sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 an up with adult supervision
for those under 12.&Nba; product measures: 6.5 x 2.5 x 23.5Recommended ages:
10 – 100 years From the Manufacturer Big Bertha is an Estes original. Big,
burly, black and beautiful perfectly describes this classic. She’s an all
around Estes favorite that has truly withstood the test of time. Over the
decades, Big Bertha has been most modelers’ first big build. While standing on
its massive fins, this big black rocket checks in at an impressive 2′ (61 cm)
tall. If you’ve never flown a Bertha, get one and launch it. Once you’ve flown
it, you’ll take it to every launch. The Big Bertha gives you a slow, realistic
liftoff. What a thrill it is to watch. Propelled by powerful standard Estes
engines, this beauty travels to 500′ (152 m) and comes back to earth with a
decorated 18″ (46 cm) parachute. Quality Estes body tubes, laser cut balsa
fins, molded plastic nose cone and easy to apply self stick decals make for an
afternoon of building enjoyment. In one afternoon your Bertha is ready for an
exciting time at the launch field. Cutting, sanding and painting required.
Building tools, finishing supplies, engines and launch supplies also needed –
sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 an up with adult supervision for
those under 12.
Features:
- Skill level 1
- Laser cut wood fins, self-stick decals, 18 in. (46 cm) parachute recovery
- Projected max altitude: 500 ft. (152 m)
- An Estes original
- Laser cut balsa fins
- Standard engine powered
- Parachute recovery
- Flies over 500'
- An Estes original
- Laser cut balsa fins
- Standard engine powered
- Parachute recovery
- Flies over 500'
Product Details:
- Brand: Estes
- Age Range (Description): Adult
- Color: Yellow
- Theme: Vehicle
- Item Dimensions LxWxH: 6.5 x 2.5 x 12 inches
- Brand: Estes
- Age Range (Description): Adult
- Color: Yellow
- Theme: Vehicle
- Item Dimensions LxWxH: 6.5 x 2.5 x 12 inches
- Material: Wood
- Seasons: All Seasons
- Included Components: Estes Rockets 1948 Big Bertha Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 1
- Item Weight: 1.6 Ounces
- Size: Standard
- Number of Pieces: 1
- Style: Classic
- Model Name: 1948 Big Bertha Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 1
- Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 2.5 x 12 inches
- Item Weight: 1.6 ounces
- Country of Origin: USA
- Item model number: 1948
- Manufacturer recommended age: 10 years and up
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Release date: January 1, 2018
- Manufacturer: Estes