RTV-A-3 NATIV (North American Test Instrument Vehicle)

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Type: Experimental test rocket
Place of origin: United States
In service: 1948
No. built: 7
Specifications
Weight: 1,200 pounds (540 kg)
Length: 13 feet 4 inches (4.06 m)
Diameter: 18 inches (460 mm)
Engine: Rocket 2,600 lbf (12 kN)
Wingspan : 4 feet 3.5 inches (1.308 m)
Propellant: liquid fuel
Operational range: 40 miles (64 km)
Flight ceiling: 63,000 feet (19,000 m)
Speed: c. Mach 3

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