Estes Pro Series II Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket Kit
Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket
Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket Parachute Recovery
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Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket
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Estes Pro Series II Super Big Bertha Advanced Model Rocket Kit
    Estes Pro Series II Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket Kit
    Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket
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    Estes Super Big Bertha Model Rocket Flight Sequence
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    Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket
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    Estes Pro Series II Super Big Bertha Advanced Model Rocket Kit
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    Pro Series II™ Super Big Bertha™

    SKU: 009719
    UPC: 047776097193
    MSRP/MAP: $43.99
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    Looking for a rocket kit that will take your building and launching experience to the next level? Meet the Super Big Bertha! Featuring a BT80 (2.6 in/66 mm) diameter body tube and standing over 36 inches tall, this kit is designed to make a statement at the launch site. Plus, it comes with a quick release motor retention system, which allows you to quickly and easily replace spent motors without having to disassemble the rocket. With its impressive altitude and easy construction, even novice rocket builders can enjoy assembling and finishing this kit over a few days.

    But that's not all - the Super Big Bertha is also a classic design, originally released around 1990. Launch a piece of rocketry history with this exciting kit! Choose the Super Big Bertha for a challenging, impressive, and nostalgic rocket kit experience.

    • SKILL LEVEL: With moderate building and finishing skills, the Super Big Bertha™ is perfect for this Advanced level rocket.
    • RECOMMENDED ENGINES: E16-4, F15-6 w/Engine Adapter (sold separately)- D12-3
    • PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 1200 ft. (366 m)

    Overview 

    Needed to Fly

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    Overview

    Meet the Super Big Bertha, featuring a BT80 (2.6 in/66 mm) diameter body tube for your building enjoyment. Besides, standing over 36 inches tall, the Super Big Bertha comes with the quick release motor retention system just as the other Pro Series kits do.

    Construction of this kit is not difficult and the altitudes you will reach are very impressive! Not to mention, you can easily accomplish building and finish work over a few days.

    AND did we mention its a bring back from around 1990?

    Here are some additional details about this exciting kit:

    • BT80 (2.6 in/66 mm) diameter body tube: Super Big Bertha's larger diameter makes a statement at the launch site.
    • Quick release motor retention system: This feature allows you to quickly and easily replace spent motors. Moreover, you won't need  to disassemble the rocket.
    • Impressive altitude: The Super Big Bertha is designed to reach high altitudes. Thus, making it a thrilling kit to launch and watch.
    • Easy construction: Despite its impressive size and capabilities, the Super Big Bertha is not difficult to build. Even novice rocket builders will be able to assemble and finish this kit over the course of a few days.
    • Classic design: If you're a fan of classic rocket kits, you'll be happy to know that the Super Big Bertha is a bring back from around 1990. Build and launch a piece of rocketry history with this kit.

    Overall, the Super Big Bertha is a great choice for anyone looking for a rocket kit that offers a challenge, impressive performance, and a touch of nostalgia.

    Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket

    What You Need to Fly

    Porta-Pad E Launch Pad and Pro Series II Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and Pro Series II Recovery Wadding.
    Six 1.5V high quality C alkaline batteries (sold separately)

    Technical Specifications

    • Recommended Engines

    E16-4, F15-6

    • Launch System

    Pro Series II Launch Pad

    • Launch Rod Size

    1/4 in. (6.35 mm)

    • Projected Max Altitude

    1200 ft. (366 m)

    • Recovery System

    24 in. (60.96 cm) Parachute

    • Length

    36.8 in. (93.5 cm)

    • Diameter

    2.6 in. (66 mm)

    • Weight

    8.9 oz. (252.3 g)

    • Fin Material

    Laser Cut Balsa Wood
    Estes Super Big Bertha Flying Model Rocket Parachute Recovery

    Needed to Build (sold separately)

    Scissors, pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, ca, epoxy, carpenter's glue, hobby knife, masking tape, primer (white), paint (red, white) and clear coat (optional).
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    Estes Pro Series II rocket kits are recommended for adults ages 18+ with adult supervision for those under 18, and rocketeers of all ages.

    Customer Reviews

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    Bryan Griffiths (Norristown, PA)
    Experience level: Intermediate
    Fast and fun build

    This was a great rocket for my 12y/o son and I to build an launch over the weekend. We mounted a camera on the rocket and got some great videos.
    We also used the rocket to carry up a parachute army man.

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    Eduardo Quesada (Manchester, NH)
    Experience level: Advanced
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    Erik Facundo (Columbia, SC)
    Experience level: Advanced
    The Pro Series 2 kits are some of my favorites.

    The Pro Series 2 kits are some of my favorites and Supper BB is no exception, a definite must for a rocket enthusiast, a supersized classic that flies well and looks impressive every single time.

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