Estes 1948 Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket Kit
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Product Description
- An Estes indigenous
- Laser cut balsa fins
- Standard apparatus powered
- Parachute recovery
- Flies over 500'
Big Bertha is an Estes novel. Big, burly, black and beautiful perfectly describes this noteworthy. She’s an all around Estes favorite that has truly withstood the check up on of time. Over the decades, Big Bertha has been most modelers’ first big assemble. While standing on its massive fins, this big black rocket checks in at an affecting 2' (61 cm) tall. If you’ve never flown a Bertha, get one and establish it. Once you’ve flown it, you’ll take it to every launch. The Big Bertha gives you a easy, realistic liftoff. What a thrill it is to watch. Propelled by formidable standard Estes engines, this beauty travels to 500' (152 m) and comes back to mould with a decorated 18" (46 cm) parachute. Quality Estes heart tubes, laser cut balsa fins, molded pliable nose cone and easy to apply self persist decals make for an afternoon of building utilization. In one afternoon your Bertha is ready for an exciting ease at the launch field. Cutting, sanding and painting required. Construction tools, finishing supplies, engines and inauguration supplies also needed - sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 an up with mature supervision for those under 12.
- Product Measures: 6.5 x 2.5 x 23.5
- Recommended Ages: 10 - 100 years





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