• Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Nike-Ajax
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    Cylindrical, tapering down smoothly to nozzle at end; with propellant inlet assembly welded on top; black inside of nozzle, probably a ceramic, heat-resistant liner; shiny metal, overall but with some white splotches; aluminum caps on two inlet lines; aluminum caps on two inlet lines; black and white manufacturer's plate (Aerojet-General) but without data engrave on it.

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Date Created

11/29/2021

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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Engines; Rockets; Space

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