Description
This is an Estes 1948 Big Bertha™ (Skill Level 1). 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. In one afternoon your Bertha is ready for an exciting time at the launch field! 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 make for an afternoon of building enjoyment. Technical Specifications: Length: 24 in. (61 cm), Diameter: 1.64 in. (42 mm), Estimated Weight: 2.5 oz. (71 g), Projected Max Altitude: 500 ft. (152 m), and Recommended Engines: B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4 (First Flight), C6-5. Laser Cut wood Fins, Waterslide Decals, 18 in. (46 cm) Parachute Recovery. Estes model rocketry is recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12. Unless otherwise specified, all models require assembly. Tools, construction and finishing supplies sold separately. In order to launch, a launch system, model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding are required – sold separately-unless otherwise specified.
Condition: Factory New
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes
Manufacturer: Estes
Model Number: 1948
Category 1: Model Kits
Category 2: Other Scales
The Trainz SKU for this item is P11998729.
Trainz Product Id: 11998729
