Rocket Motor, Solid Fuel, 4-AS-1000 MK.2, JATO (Jet-Assisted-Take-Off) Unit
Cylindrical, with rounded, dome-like top and flat bottom, with short cylinder protruding from top end and containing the interior exhaust nozzle. Another short, rounded cylinder, protruding at an angle from the bottom and adjacent to the exhaust cylinder. Hex nut and disc below that, attached to side of cylinder, near rounded cylinder. With screw-on base. Overall, white, with stenciling in black around cylinder.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
06/14/2012
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Rockets; Space
Rights and Restrictions
Not determined
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