Product Description
Rocket Kit Overview:
Blast from the past! The Estes Pro Series II™ Der Big Red Max combines iconic retro styling with powerful performance, delivering epic liftoffs and serious altitude for advanced rocketeers ready to make a statement on the launch pad.
About the Pro Series II™ Der Big Red Max Rocket Kit
Iconic Design Reimagined
The Estes Pro Series II™ Der Big Red Max brings back the beloved classic with a 3-inch diameter and 29-inch tall profile, offering serious presence on the launch pad. Featuring a 29mm engine mount without a forward retainer ring, this rocket supports a wide range of engine choices for customized power and flight performance. Built with laser-cut balsa wood fins and durable construction, it's engineered for long-term use and repeatable fun.
Thrilling Performance Guaranteed
With projected altitudes reaching up to 1,100 feet and signature slow, smoke-filled liftoffs, especially on an Estes F15-4 motor, this rocket delivers excitement every time it launches. Easy to build with thru-the-wall fins and packed with personality thanks to its custom Skull and Bones 18-inch parachute, Der Big Red Max is a standout addition to any rocketeer’s fleet, offering both nostalgia and performance in one bold package.
Features:
- Flies up to 1,100 feet
- Uses a 29mm engine mount
- Features slow, dramatic liftoffs
- Fun and easy to build
- Strong thru-the-wall fin design
- Includes special Skull & Bones parachute
- Built with laser-cut balsa fins
- Durable for multiple launches
Includes:
- (1) Pro Series II™ Der Big Red Max Flying Model Rocket Kit
Needed to Complete:
- (1) Pro Series II™ Launch Controller
- (1) Porta-Pad E® Launch Pad
- (1) Pro Series II™ Recovery Wadding
- Compatible Engines
- (6) C 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries
- Tools, Construction, and Finishing Supplies
Specifications:
| Length | 229.9in (75.9cm) |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3in (76mm) |
| Weight | 14.5oz. (411g) |
| Projected Max Altitude | 1100ft. (335m) |
| Launch System | Porta-Pad E |
| Recovery System | 18in (45.7cm) Parachute |
| Recommended Engines | E16-4, F15-4 |
