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X-36 Tailless Fighter Agility Research Aircraft in flight
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X-36 Tailless Fighter Agility Research Aircraft in flight

NASA / AFRC · 1997-10-30 · photograph (digital archive)

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The tailless X-36 technology demonstrator research aircraft cruises over the California desert at low altitude during a 1997 research flight.

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X-36Dryden Flight Research CenterBoeing Phantom WorksMcDonnell DouglasAmes Research CenterWilliams InternationalMoffett FieldF112 engineturbofanAir Force Research LaboratoryAFRLRESTORE
Credit lineX-36 Tailless Fighter Agility Research Aircraft in flight. NASA/AFRC, 1997-10-30. Public domain. ID: EC97-44294-12.
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