Skylark Sounding Rockets – Past And Present
£5.00
J. A. Ellis. (1992), JBIS, 45, pp.179-180
Refcode: 1992.45.179
Abstract:
The production of a suitable solid propellant motor for Skylark was undertaken by the Rocket Propulsion Establishment at Westcott, now Royal Ordnance and the Banwell Division of Bristol Aircraft ltd – now Bristol Aerojet Limited (BAJ). Given the name Raven the 17 inch diameter motor was the largest solid fuel sounding rocket then in use and had a burning time of 30 seconds.




