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Model: Rook. Gross Mass: 1,057 kg (2,330 lb). Empty Mass: 186 kg (410 lb). Thrust (vac): 300.000 kN (67,440 lbf). Burn time: 5.50 sec. Propellants: Solid. Diameter: 0.44 m (1.44 ft). Length: 5.40 m (17.70 ft). Country: UK. No Engines: 1. Motor: Rook. Status: Retired 1962. Used as: Raven. Other designations: Rook. Release conditions: RO. Model: Rook II. Gross Mass: 1,057 kg (2,330 lb). Empty Mass: 186 kg (410 lb). Thrust (vac): 300.000 kN (67,440 lbf). Burn time: 5.50 sec. Propellants: Solid. Diameter: 0.44 m (1.44 ft). Length: 5.40 m (17.70 ft). Country: UK. No Engines: 1. Motor: Rook. Status: Retired 1972. First Flight: 1960. Last Flight: 1964. No Launched: 10. Used as: Raven. Other designations: Rook. Release conditions: RO. Model: Rook IIIA. Gross Mass: 1,057 kg (2,330 lb). Empty Mass: 186 kg (410 lb). Thrust (vac): 300.000 kN (67,440 lbf). Burn time: 5.50 sec. Propellants: Solid. Diameter: 0.44 m (1.44 ft). Length: 5.40 m (17.70 ft). Country: UK. No Engines: 1. Motor: Rook. Status: Retired 1974. First Flight: 1964. Last Flight: 1974. No Launched: 28. Used as: Raven. Other designations: Rook. Release conditions: RO. Model: Rook IIIB. Gross Mass: 1,057 kg (2,330 lb). Empty Mass: 186 kg (410 lb). Thrust (vac): 300.000 kN (67,440 lbf). Burn time: 5.50 sec. Propellants: Solid. Diameter: 0.44 m (1.44 ft). Length: 5.40 m (17.70 ft). Country: UK. No Engines: 1. Motor: Rook. Status: Retired 1974. First Flight: 1971. Last Flight: 1974. No Launched: 7. Used as: Raven. Other designations: Rook. Release conditions: RO. Used on Launch Vehicles: Jaguar. Leopard. Rook. Contact us with any corrections, additions, or comments. Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site.. To contact astronauts or cosmonauts. © Mark Wade, 1997 - 2008 except where otherwise noted.