Der Big Red Max Pro Seies II
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Der Big Red Max Pro Seies II
$59.99
Max Altitude
Reaches Up To 600 Feet
Laser Cut Fins
Precision Wood Fin Construction
Parachute Recovery
Includes 18 Inch Parachute
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A Launchpad IconClassic Design with High Flying Performance
The Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket is a classic high-flying rocket kit that combines iconic styling with incredible launch performance. Reaching altitudes of up to 600 feet, this popular model rocket features precision laser-cut wood fins and a reliable parachute recovery system for safe landings.
Unleash Big PowerBuild and Launch a High Flying Legend
Standing over 16 inches tall, the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket delivers an unforgettable rocketry experience with its distinctive skull-and-crossbones decal scheme and exceptional flight stability. Engineered for intermediate builders, this kit features updated laser-cut wooden fins for easy assembly and enhanced performance during flight. Powered by standard Estes model rocket engines, the rocket soars up to 600 feet into the sky before safely returning to earth via its colorful 18-inch parachute. Whether adding to your collection or building a classic design, the Estes Der Red Max offers thrilling rocketry fun for builders of all ages.
Technical DetailsComplete Specifications and Build Stats
Completion Level
Kit
Recommended Engines
B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5
Projected Max Altitude
600 ft. (183 m) (rocket)
Recovery System
18 in. (45.7 cm) Parachute (shield)
Length
16.3 in. (41.4 cm) (ruler)
Diameter
1.64 in. (42 mm) (circle)
Estimated Weight
2.4 oz. (68 g) (weight)
Fin Material
Laser Cut Wood
Decal Type
Waterslide
Launch System
Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller
Launch Rod Size
1/8" (bar)
Assembly Time
1-3 Hours
Age Recommendation
10+ with adult supervision for under 12
Rocket FeaturesKey Attributes and Build Elements
Altitude PerformanceSoars up to 600 feet high with C engines
Precision ConstructionHigh-quality laser cut wood fins for easy building
Safe RecoveryIncludes colorful 18-inch parachute for soft landings
Authentic Scale GraphicsWaterslide decal set featuring iconic skull motif
Engine CompatibilityFits standard B and C power rocket engines
Intermediate Skill LevelStraightforward 1 to 3 hour assembly time
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What engines are recommended for the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket?
The Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket performs best using Estes B4-2, B4-4, B6-2, B6-4, and C6-5 model rocket engines.
How high can the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket fly?
When using recommended C-class rocket engines, the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket can achieve projected maximum flight altitudes of up to 600 feet (183 meters).
What supplies are needed to build the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket?
To assemble the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket kit, you will need basic tools and finishing supplies including scissors, a pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter's glue, a hobby knife, masking tape, white primer, and black and red paint.
What equipment is required to launch the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket?
Launching the Estes Der Red Max Model Rocket requires an Estes Porta-Pad II launch pad, an Electron Beam launch controller with a 1/8" launch rod, model rocket engines with starters, recovery wadding, and four 1.5V AA alkaline batteries.