Rectangular with three protruding solid fuel rocket exhaust nozzles at rear, a pair of A-frame pipes on top of front end, one on each side, for securing the test subject; front, both sides of sled base coming to a triangular pointed edge; the whole, mounted on rail slippers on the bottom of the sled for running on the rocket sled track. Overall, painted white with red, white, and blue Air Force stars and bars painted on both sides of the sled with the letters "S A F" painted on top. Created by Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Date Created 11/19/2021 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Rockets; Space Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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