Mini Der Red Max™ Starter Set

The 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. From 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. Everything You Need for Four Launches This 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. With 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. Big Flights in a Compact Package Powered 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. These shorter recovery walks make it especially well suited for smaller fields and first time flyers who want confident, successful launches. Built for Learning, Built for Fun Laser 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. Whether 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.