Estes Rockets - Mini Bertha Starter Set | Beginner Set |
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The Mini Bertha Starter Set is the perfect way to launch your journey into model rocketry. Designed specifically for beginners, this all in one set includes everything you need to build, launch, and recover your very first rocket with confidence.
Inspired by the legendary Big Bertha, the Mini Bertha delivers classic Estes style in a compact design that flies on 13 mm engines and soars up to 650 feet. Easy to build, thrilling to launch, and endlessly fun to fly again and again, this starter set turns curiosity into liftoff.
Includes:
- 1 Mini Bertha Rocket Kit
- 4 A10-3T Engines, Plugs, Starters, and Wadding
- 1 Mini Launch Pad
- 1 Mini Launch Controller
- Enough Supplies for 4 Launches
Specifications:
- Recommended Engines: 1/2A3-2T, A3-4T, A10-3T
- Launch System: Mini Launch Pad and Controller
- Launch Rod Size: 1/8 in. (3.18 mm)
- Projected Max Altitude: 650 ft. (198 m)
- Recovery System: Streamer
- Length: 9.96 in. (25.3 cm)
- Diameter: 0.74 in (19 mm)
- Weight: 0.61 oz. (17.3 g)
- Fin Material: Molded Plastic
Overview:
The Mini Bertha™ Starter Set was created with new rocketeers in mind. From the first step of assembly to the excitement of launch day, every detail is designed to make your introduction to model rocketry smooth, rewarding, and unforgettable.
This compact rocket is easy to handle and quick to build, making it ideal for first time flyers, families, and younger rocketeers ready to experience real flight.
Classic Bertha Design, Mini Size
Inspired by the iconic Big Bertha®, the Mini Bertha keeps the same bold look and dependable flight performance in a smaller scale. Its lightweight construction and molded plastic fins provide excellent stability, while the bright design makes it easy to track from liftoff to recovery.
Powered by 13mm engines, the Mini Bertha climbs fast and straight, reaching heights of up to 650 feet before deploying its streamer for a smooth and visible descent.
Everything You Need to Launch
The Mini Bertha™ Starter Set truly has it all. Along with the Mini Bertha rocket, this set includes a Mini Launch Pad and Controller, plus four A10-3T engines complete with plugs, starters, and recovery wadding.
With every essential component included, there is nothing extra to buy. Just build your rocket, head to the launch field, and experience the thrill of liftoff from your very first day in the hobby.
Build Confidence, Then Fly Again
The Mini Bertha is designed for repeat flights, encouraging hands on learning and confidence with every launch. Its durable construction and simple recovery system make it easy to prep for another mission, whether you are flying solo or sharing the experience with friends and family.
From your very first countdown to watching it streak into the sky, the Mini Bertha™ Starter Set delivers the excitement that keeps rocketeers coming back for more.
Note: Ships via USPS Ground Advantage
🚀 New to model rocketry? Our Beginner's Guide to Model Rocketry covers everything you need to know — engines, igniters, recovery wadding, safety rules, and how to choose your first rocket.
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