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NASA Center: Dryden Flight Research Center
Image # : E-60-6204
Date : 01/01/1947


Title

X-1-1 In Flight

Full Description

The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1-1 (#46-062) in flight. The shock wave pattern in the exhaust plume is visible. The X-1 series aircraft were air-launched from a modified Boeing B-29 or B-50 Superfortress bombers.

Keywords

Bell X-1 Boeing B-29 NACA

Subject Category

Top 20 Dryden Aircraft, X-Series Aircraft,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: DFRC
  • Center Number: E-60-6204
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000134

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: USAF Lt.Robert A. Hoover
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

Image Information ( Copyright Notification )

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Thumbnail .jpg 90 43 8
Small .jpg 640 305 110
Medium .jpg 1500 714 653
Large .jpg 3000 1427 3,693


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