Description: New in package Estes 1948 Big Bertha Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 1 (EST1948) Big Bertha is an Estes original! 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. 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 feet and comes back to Earth with an 18 inch parachute. Quality Estes body tubes, laser cut wood fins, molded plastic nose cone and easy to apply waterslide decals makes this rocket kit a perfect companion for an afternoon of building enjoyment. Features:Recovery: Parachute Maximum Height: 500ft (152m) Specification:Recommended Engines: B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5 Projected Max Altitude: 500 ft. (152 m) Recovery System: 18 in. (45.7 cm) Parachute Length: 24 in. (61 cm) Diameter: 1.64 in. (42 mm) Estimated Weight: 2.5 oz. (70.9 g) Estimated Assembly Time: 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included) Fin Materials: Laser cut wood Decal Type: Waterslide Launch System: Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller Launch Rod Size: 1/8" Age Recommendation: Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages. WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white) and paint (black, yellow). (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.) WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included). Includes:(1) Rocket Kit Vehicle models vary. We DO NOT guarantee this will fit the vehicle specified in this listing!Verify that this item is appropriate for your vehicle. Consult your manual or vehicle manufacturer.Verify vehicle fit-ment before purchase.Returns will only be accepted on items that are returned in new, factory-sealed packaging. Used, damaged (unless damaged when it arrived to you), and opened items will not receive a full refund. Any and all warranty claims will be handled through the manufacturer directly.
Price: 22.99 USD
Location: Binghamton, New York
End Time: 2023-09-01T14:48:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Type: EST1948
Brand: Estes