This is a model rocket motor from Bulgaria. It is made from a 12-gauge shotgun shell and contains non-explosive propellant. The motor can be used only once.
G. Harry Stine donated this artifact to NASM in 1973.
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
1966
Bulgaria
MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
Unknown
Other: 3/4 x 2 1/4in. (1.9 x 5.7cm)
Paper
Adhesive
Copper
A19930459000
Gift of G. Harry Stine
National Air and Space Museum
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