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EC69-2346
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EC69-2346

NASA / AFRC · 1969-11-17 · photograph (digital archive)

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This photo shows the HL-10 in flight, turning to line up with lakebed runway 18. The pilot for this flight, the 29th of the HL-10 series, was Bill Dana. The HL-10 reached a peak altitude of 64,590 feet and a top speed of Mach 1.59 on this particular flight.

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HL-10Lifting Bodylow lift-over-dragreentryNorthropBruce PetersonB-52Langley Research CenterNASAFlight Research CenterM2-F2M2-F3
Credit lineEC69-2346. NASA/AFRC, 1969-11-17. Public domain. ID: EC69-2346.
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