Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor

Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor (sectioned) used in the Thunderbird surface-to-air missile

Details

Category:
Space Technology
Object Number:
1986-316
Measurements:
overall: 910 mm x 910 mm x 1980 mm,
type:
motor
credit:
IMI Summerfield

Parts

Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor (sectioned) used in the Thunderbird surface-to-air missile

Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor

Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor (sectioned) used in the Thunderbird surface-to-air missile

Measurements:
overall: 910 mm x 910 mm x 1980 mm,
Object Number:
1986-316/1
type:
motor
Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor

Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor

Component from the Wolfhound solid fuel rocket motor, possibly a sectioned booster rocket as used with the Thunderbird surface-to-air missile.

Measurements:
overall: 1400 mm 110 mm,
Object Number:
1986-316/2
type:
motor
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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