1948 Estes Big Bertha - Black Decal OOP

Have you ever wanted the old Big Bertha with the BLACK Decals? Well, we have ONE left. The proceeds for this rocket (profit made after website and processing fees) will go to either our Colorado SCORE or CRASH NAR clubs!

The Big Bertha gives you a slow, realistic liftoff. What a thrill it is to watch! Propelled by powerful Estes standard model rocket engines, this beauty travels to 500 feet. In one afternoon your Bertha is ready for an exciting time at the launch field!

• Recommended Engines: B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5
• Projected Max Altitude: 500 ft. (152 m)
• Slow realistic liftoff
• Large 18 in. parachute

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 this rocket kit a perfect companion for an afternoon of building enjoyment. The Big Bertha is guaranteed to impress even the savviest of rocketeers. 

Technical Specifications

Recommended Engines
B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5