ORIGINAL NASA DEVICE USED ON SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION FOR FIRING SOLID BOOSTER ROCKETS trapping Army manual Tank Combat Tables

Army manual Tank Combat Tables M60 A3

No loss of fabric

Vintage California boat racing trophy

Overall length 14 3/4 inches

The enclosure is made of hard plastic

ORIGINAL NASA DEVICE USED ON SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION FOR FIRING SOLID BOOSTER ROCKETS trapping Army manual Tank Combat TablesThis device went into space on an actual NASA Space Shuttle mission. It was used to initiate firing of the Shuttles Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs). The technical name for this is the Confined Detonating Fuse (CDF) Manifold with Exploding Bridgewire (EBW). The unit is 8 inches long and 1 inches in diameter, with two 8 foot lengths of braided tubing. It is labeled with the following info: CDF MANIFOLD 55340 10312 002 801 MFR: 17610 51077 151 MFR DATE MO 7