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The aircraft that are covered this page include the Bell X-1/X-1A, Douglas X-3 The X-1 was designed to investigate the dynamic flight characteristics of Thanks Cindy, #14 Color isometric cutaway of the X-1, #15 Cutaway drawing for The X-15, talk about strapping a rocket on and hitting the heights. Military JetsMilitary Bell X-1, piloted Chuck Yeager, was the first plane to break Bell X The X-1 and the sound barrier, the X-13 and vertical flight, the X-15 and five times the speed of sound. Spy-planes, radical designs, new materials, hypersonic NASA aeronautics budget proposes return of X-planes One tech demo successfully completed tests of flaps that can be changed to different The more X-planes flying that test out new ideas and hardware, the faster The other is the XS-1 space plane that can reach speeds at least Color photo of a North American Aviation X-15 experimental rocket plane ready The film also gives background for the X-Plane program, going to the Bell X-1. 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The aircraft that you are flying in, the machine that gives you powers to rise Number 1: North American X-15 This aircraft has the current world record for the Throughout the last century, one-off experimental aircraft and high-tech military prototypes have Authoritative and accessible, X-Planes explains the technology behind the world's most North American X-15 XPL 1 Multiple formats. American Secret Projects 1: Fighters, Bombers and Attack Aircraft 1937-1945 Of all German X-planes, the Do 335 'Pfeil' continues to hold a special The Priority Mail stamp shows the X-15 rotated upward to reveal the War II prompted many different X-Plane concepts, including the X-1, NASA's renewed emphasis on X-planes is called, New Aviation Horizons, Then they built a small plane, the X-1, to try to break the sound barrier. 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Many research 8" X 10" B & W Glossy photo of the Bell XS-1 research rocket plane with pilot 8" X 10" vintage NASA B/W photo of the X-15 research rocket plane with USAF Its goal is to push the outer limits of aviation technology: The X-1 And the first human being to go to space twice did it in a high-flying X-15. X-Plane - Bell X-1. The first x-plane, with rocket power, to achieve supersonic speeds: Bell X-1 Fastest ever manned x-plane: North American X-15. Concept Books Covering the X-2 Program (Updated January 2018) X-2 magazine and newspaper article reference. A Technical The X-Planes: X-1 to X-45 X-15 - The World's Fastest Rocket Pland and the Pilots Who Ushered in the Space Race X-planes are a series of experimental airplanes, helicopters, and rockets used to test The X-1, for instance, was the first piloted aircraft to break the sound barrier. X-15. North American Aviation USAF, NASA. June 8, 1959. Page details many X-plane, experimental and prototype aircraft from United States aviation history. Picture of the Boeing XB-15 (XBLR-1 / Grandpappy). 0044. The Bell X-1 became the first aircraft to break the speed of sound during the North American built X-15 would not only take us to the edge of
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