{HEAD ~ A booster retarding apparatus} for {TAIL ~ an airborne vehicle} such as a missile having a separable booster at its rear end, comprises a series of flaps with hinge assemblies for securing the flaps to the aft end of the booster for movement between an inner position extending rearwardly from the booster and an extended position projecting outwardly from the booster 
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{ HEAD ~ A booster retarding apparatus } for { TAIL ~ an airborne vehicle } such as a missile having a separable booster at its rear end , comprises a series of flaps with hinge assemblies for securing the flaps to the aft end of the booster for movement between an inner position extending rearwardly from the booster and an extended position projecting outwardly from the booster
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