Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Mini Bertha EST 2099
Skill Level 1 Beginner
Experience the exhilaration of model rocketry with the Estes Mini Bertha, a new miniature take on an Estes classic! Designed for a Beginner skill level, this miniature rocket is perfect for both new and experienced rocketeers!
The Estes Mini Bertha is designed to use mini engines (13MM), offering an ideal blend of power and simplicity, making it a perfect choice for those taking their first steps into the realm of rocketry.
Soaring to New Heights
The Mini Bertha achieves an altitude of 650 feet when launched with the recommended A10-3T engine. Watch as your mini marvel soars through the sky!
Streamer Recovery System
The Mini Bertha is equipped with a streamer recovery system. This feature ensures a gentle and controlled descent back to Earth, allowing for a successful and repeatable launch experience.
Bold Aesthetics
Stand out from the crowd with the vibrant yellow color of the Mini Bertha. Not only does it add flair to your rocket, but it also enhances visibility against the backdrop of the sky. The bold aesthetics make every launch a visually stunning experience, leaving a lasting impression on both the rocketeer and the spectator!
Ignite Your Passion for Exploration
With a perfect balance of power and aesthetics, this model rocket ensures that the sky is not a limit but a thrilling beginning. Unleash your inner explorer and launch into the extraordinary with the Estes Mini Bertha!
Length: 9.96"(25.3cm)
Diameter: 0.74"(19mm)
Estimated Weight: 0.61oz(17.3g)
Projected Max Altitude - 650ft (198m)
Molded Plastic Fins
Screw on Motor Retainer
Sticker Decals
Streamer Recovery
Recommended Engines: 1/2A3-2T, A3-4T
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code