Black Knight re-entry head, with perspex cylinder inserted between head and base for display purposes

Made:: 1958-1965 in Farnborough

designer:: Royal Aircraft Establishment

Black Knight re-entry head, with perspex cylinder inserted between head and base for display purposes

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Black Knight re-entry head, with perspex cylinder inserted between head and base for display purposes

Details

Category:: Space Technology

Object Number:: 1974-304/1

Measurements:: overall: 1070 mm x 470 mm x 470 mm,

type:: missiles, ballistic missiles and ballistic vehicles

credit:: Royal Aircraft Establishment

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