This authentic rocket is a 1/5 scale o' NASA's soundin' rocket. Avast, me proud beauty! Launched only one time in 1968, this rocket was designed t' take measurements o' t' D-layer o' t' ionosphere - thus its name. Avast, me proud beauty! Our version o' this fantastic scale rocket captures all t' detail o' t' original in an easy t' assemble model that flies as good as it looks.