{"product_id":"mini-der-red-max-starter-set","title":"Estes Rockets - Mini Der Red Max Starter Set | Intermediate |","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"176\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0220\/0369\/files\/Intermediate_Icon_19bfbea2-e6fe-48e7-828c-27cb6cc76d77.webp?v=1677095687\" alt=\"Intermediate\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mini Der Red Max™ Starter Set delivers big excitement in a compact, beginner friendly rocket. Inspired by the iconic Estes Der Red Max, this scaled down version captures the bold look and classic personality that generations of rocketeers love, while flying on easy to use 13 mm engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith everything included for four launches, this starter set makes it simple to build, prep, and head straight to the launch field. Whether it is a first flight or a return to the hobby, the Mini Der Red Max offers fast builds, reliable performance, and unforgettable liftoffs that keep the fun coming back again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKILL LEVEL: Beginner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRECOMMENDED ENGINES: 1\/2A3-2T, A3-4T, A10-3T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePROJECTED ALTITUDE: 300 ft. (91 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block elmspace ecom-p72eq9sn1m\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom__element element__heading ecom-element ecom-html ecom-type-deffault\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ecom__heading ecom-db\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block elmspace ecom-1ailb7tyewoi\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-element ecom-product-single ecom-product-single__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-product-single__description-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-product-single__description-container\" data-show-type=\"full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-product-single__description--paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-html-des\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mini Der Red Max™ brings one of Estes’ most recognizable designs to a smaller, approachable format that is perfect for beginners. Its bold profile and eye catching style pay tribute to the original Der Red Max while keeping the build and flight experience simple and rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the first glue joint to the final decal, this model offers a satisfying introduction to traditional model rocketry craftsmanship, making it a great choice for families, hobby newcomers, and longtime fans alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEverything You Need for Four Launches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis starter set includes all the essential gear needed to get into the air right away. Inside the box, you will find the Mini Der Red Max model rocket, a Mini Launch Pad and Controller, four A10-3T engines, starters, plugs, and recovery wadding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith enough supplies for four complete launches, you can spend less time shopping for extras and more time enjoying repeat flights, experimenting with engine choices, and sharing launch day excitement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBig Flights in a Compact Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by 13 mm engines, the Mini Der Red Max can soar up to 300 feet, delivering thrilling liftoffs and easy tracking from ignition to recovery. Its lightweight design and streamer recovery system help ensure smooth descents and quick turnarounds between flights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shorter recovery walks make it especially well suited for smaller fields and first time flyers who want confident, successful launches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Learning, Built for Fun\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaser cut balsa wood fins provide hands on building experience while keeping the rocket light and responsive in flight. The Mini Der Red Max encourages skill building, confidence, and curiosity with every launch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are launching solo or sharing the experience with family and friends, this starter set delivers classic Estes excitement in a size that is easy to build, easy to fly, and hard to put down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block elmspace ecom-ajnpxhainqw\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom__element element__heading ecom-element ecom-html ecom-type-deffault\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ecom__heading ecom-db\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Everything Needed to Launch!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRocket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Mini Der Red Max Rocket Kit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 A10-3T Engines, Plugs, Starters, and Wadding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch Pad\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMini Launch Pad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch Controller\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMini Launch Controller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnough Supplies for\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e4 Launches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block ecom-fdpgjj6cujn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom__element element__heading ecom-element ecom-html ecom-type-deffault\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ecom__heading ecom-db\"\u003eWhat You Need to Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom-block ecom-core core__block ecom-r85bbey6n0s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ecom__element ecom-element element__text ecom-type-deffault\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-content ecom-html has-drop-cap-view-framed\"\u003e Pencil, Fine Sandpaper, Ruler, Yellow Glue, Hobby Knife, Plastic Cement, Masking Tape, Scissors, Primer and Paint\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-content ecom-html has-drop-cap-view-framed\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-content ecom-html has-drop-cap-view-framed\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ecom__heading ecom-db\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Engines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1\/2A3-2T, A3-4T, A10-3T\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Launch Pad and Controller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch Rod Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/8 in. (3.18 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Max Altitude\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e300 ft. (91 m)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery System\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eStreamer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e8.78 in. (22.3 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e0.98 in. (25 mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.3 oz. 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