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Comment: Overview of Fin A. The tab is missing from the root, on the right
S-II Damage Overview, Pos IIII * Damage at Position IIII * 600 x 800 * (91KB)

Top Inside of S-II * Top and interior of the S-II. The top of the Vertical Motion target at Pos II is just visible at the lower-left. The 1 on the inside notes Pos I. Parachute, Nomex blanket, and recovery harness are visible inside the rocket. * 800 x 600 * (120KB)

CR and MMT Damage * Interior of the S-II. Note the crack in the centering ring, at the 12:00 position just above the motor mount tube. Note also the deformation inside the MMT. * 800 x 600 * (88KB)

Fin A Shroud * There should be a fin coming out of that shroud... * 548 x 800 * (82KB)

Fin A Root Minus Tab * The root of fin A. The whiteish part in the center of the fin root is what remains of the tabe that fit inside the shroud. * 800 x 600 * (67KB)
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Repair Work Begins * Beginning of repair work on damaged S-II. Note the cut just below the 'A' in STATES. The tunnel cover is still holding the pieces to gether. * 600 x 800 * (81KB)

Dangling S-II Tunnel Cover * Upper portion of the S-II removed, with the (damaged) tunnel cover still in place. * 600 x 800 * (72KB)

Forward MMT Centering Ring Damage * Closeup of damage to the forward motor mount centering ring. * 800 x 600 * (64KB)

Forward MMT Centering Ring Removal 1 * Segment of the forward MMT centering ring removed. * 800 x 600 * (69KB)

Forward MMT Centering Ring Removal 2 * Looking into the top of the S-II, after initial segment removal. The removed quadrant of the centering ring is visible; if you look carefully, you can see the cut lines around the circumference of the ring. Also easily visible is the damage to the motor mount tube. * 800 x 600 * (81KB)
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