Overview
The Estes Mini Bertha Starter Set is a compact, beginner-friendly rocket inspired by the iconic Big Bertha. Everything you need for real liftoff is included — rocket, launch pad, controller, and engines. Powered by 13mm mini engines, the Mini Bertha reaches up to 650 feet and descends safely on a streamer for easy recovery and repeat flights.
What's Included
| Mini Bertha rocket with molded plastic fins |
| Mini launch pad and controller |
| Four A10-3T engines (13mm) |
| Starters and plugs |
| Recovery wadding |
| Streamer recovery system |
Specifications
| Item Number |
5332 |
| Skill Level |
Beginner |
| Engine Type |
13mm (A10-3T recommended) |
| Max Altitude |
650 ft (198 m) |
| Recovery |
Streamer |
| UPC |
047776053328 |
| Brand |
Estes |
FAQ
Is this a good first rocket?
Yes — the Mini Bertha Starter Set is designed specifically for beginners and families, with everything needed to launch on day one.
What engines does it use?
It uses 13mm mini engines. Four A10-3T engines are included, giving you four complete launches right out of the box.
How does recovery work?
A bright streamer deploys at apogee for a visible, controlled descent — easy to spot and retrieve for the next flight.
Can it be flown multiple times?
Yes! Pick up additional 13mm engines and recovery wadding to keep flying. Browse our rocket engines & accessories to restock.
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