Mercury escape-tower tests

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Boilerplate Mercury with Recruit tower motor, March 11, 1959 (Shortal, "A New Dimension," page 649) 		31 KB 11/26/2000
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Boilerplate Mercury with Recruit tower motor, April 14, 1959 (Shortal, "A New Dimension," page 650) 		145 KB 11/26/2000
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Boilerplate Mercury with Grand Central Rocket escape tower, July 22, 1959 (Grimwood, "Project Mercury: A Chronology," page 68) 		41 KB 11/26/2000
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Boilerplate Mercury with Grand Central Rocket, July 22, 1959 (Shortal, "A New Dimension," page 651) 		180 KB 11/26/2000
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Prototype Mercury spacecraft shapes (Recruit motors tested with type C) (Shortal, "A New Dimension," page 636) 		32 KB 11/26/2000
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Boilerplate Mercury with Recruit tower motor, in flight (no date) (Grimwood, "Project Mercury: A Chronology," page 23) 		74 KB 11/26/2000