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1954 Press Photo Parachute/Rocket Motor/British - RRV64573

Name: 1954 Press Photo Parachute/Rocket Motor/British - RRV64573
Brand: RRV
SKU: RRV64573
Price: 19.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Description

London--Life-saving parachutes are being put to a new use by the British Royal Air Force as rescue devices for rocket motors. Here, a parachute safely lowers for re-use a De Havilland rocket motor used for take-off assistance after it was jettisoned from

Photo is dated 1954.

Photo measures 7.25 x 9 inches.

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1954 Press Photo Parachute/Rocket Motor/British - RRV64573

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