Estes 1261 Baby Bertha Model Rocket Kit Description:
Estes model
rockets has taken one of their most famous rockets, the Big Bertha,
and cut its size in half. The original look has been scaled down to
13 inches making it a perfect Skill Level 1 model rocket. If you are
not ready for the more difficult Big Bertha, but love the design,
then the Baby Bertha is just what you need.
Being that the
Estes Baby Bertha is a Skill Level 1 model rocket kit, it only
requires some assembly and can be built in just a few hours. Thinking
of making this rocket one of a kind? Give this model rocket a custom
paint job or follow the design on the package. The options are
endless with the Estes Baby Bertha. The Baby Bertha kit includes
distinctive looking laser cut balsa fins, a blow molded nose cone and
easy to apply self-stick decals. Toss in a Estes rocket engine, C
size, and this baby can fly up to 575 feet, the rocket returns safely
with a 12 inch, colorful model rocket parachute.
Glue, paint, building tools, rocket engines and Estes flight supplies - sold
separately. Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for
those under 12.
Skill Level 1 Model Rocket Kit Assembly:
Requires some painting, gluing and sanding. Features laser cut balsa fins, slotted body tubes, plastic nose cones and self-stick decals. Step-by-step instructions make building very easy. Assembly takes at least an afternoon.
Estes 1261 Baby Bertha Technical Specifications and Features:
- Length 12.75 in. (32.4 cm)
- Diameter 1.64 in. (41.7 mm)
- Weight 2.1 oz. (58.2 g)
- Laser Cut Balsa Fins
- Water Slide Decals
- Parachute Recovery
- Max Altitude: 700 ft. (213 m)
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