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There's been visitors since October 21st, 1995, Last revision: June 7th, 2000 Go flying and looking for a friend to tag along Click here Note: I am always interested in XB-70 (as well as Concorde and Tu-144) odds and ends -- especially the factory 1/144th scale model -- if you have one, I'd appreciate you emailing me before listing it on eBay or some other auction site. Links for larger images ...

Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW) Images DFRC Photo # Photo Date Photo Description --- --- AAW Photo Gallery Contact Sheet Active Aeroelastic Wing Rollout Highlights Centennial of Flight - DFRC Press Resease 02-18 EC02-0065-4 March 27, 2002 With the modified F/A-18 showcased behind him, Kevin Petersen, director of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, addressed the audience attending the rollout ...

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Info about the Bell X-2, the film Toward The Unknown, and Air Force test squadrons/info ...

The Aurora is the alleged top-secret hypersonic aircraft built for and flown by the U.S. Air Force.

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Grumman X-29A From the placard: The X-29 was built to explore state-of-the-art technologies in aircraft design. The most easily identified of these, the forward-swept wing (FSW), was combined with advanced materials, a forward mounted elevator (canard) and an electrical flight control system. The purpose of this combination of features was to test how well all these elements worked together ...

Please Help Support This Site - Shop Amazon.com Here! Index | Home | SiteMap | Updates | GUESTBOOK The North American XB-70 Valkyrie v1.2.0 / 01 dec 01 / gvgoebel@earthlink.net / public domain * After World War II, the US Air Force's (USAF) strategic bombers grew ever more capable, each reaching higher altitudes and greater speeds than its predecessor. By the late 1950s, the USAF was planning to ...

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Former X-33 aerospike engine completes test series NASA-MARSHALL NEWS RELEASE Posted: August 8, 2001 Linear Aerospike XRS-2200 flight engine is fired for a Space Launch Initiative test. Photo: NASA NASA's Second Generation Reusable Launch Vehicle Program - also known as the Space Launch Initiative - is making advances in propulsion technology with this third and final successful engine hot-fire ...

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FAS | Military | DOD 101 | Systems | Aircraft |||| Index | Search | Join FAS The X-29 Two X-29 aircraft, featuring one of the most unusual designs in aviation history, were flown at the NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility (soon to be renamed the Dryden Flight Research Center), Edwards, Calif., as technology demonstrators to investigate advanced concepts and technologies. The multi-phased ...

Boeing X-45A Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Begins Flight Testing ...

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PATUXENT RIVER, Md. (NNS) - An experimental aircraft used by the Navy to test new flight technologies flew back in the ...

Tell me when this page is updated Flash: Lockheed Martin X-35 Wins JSF Competition! Official Lockheed Martin JSF Program Website Boeing Charman and CEO Phil Condit's response Landen's Joint Strike Fighter Page L-R: Boeing X-32 and Lockheed Martin X-35 (click on photo for high-resolution view) The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is the U.S. military's fifth-generation fighter aircraft, designed to ...

N.A.S.A X-43 Hyper-X BREAKING NOTICE: Click here for Popular Mechanics' coverage of the failed X-43 flight. First Flight: N/A Mission: Hypersonic flight through use of air-breathing scam-jet engine Major Accomplishments: N/A THE HYPER-X Project is still in the development stage. The following information is provided by N.A.S.A. Additional Information: NASA has established a multi-year ...

Convair X-6 First Flight: Never built. (Test bed NB-36H) Mission: Test feasibility of aircraft nuclear propulsion. Major Accomplishments: N/A Power Source: (Projected) General Electric P1 (Specifications below are based on NB-36H test bed) Span: 230 ', 0 Length: 162' , 1 . Height: 46', 8 Engines: Six Pratt & Whitney R-4360-53 radials of 3, 800 hp. each (takeoff power) and four General ...