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Hypersonic Glider Model in Full Scale Tunnel 1957
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Hypersonic Glider Model in Full Scale Tunnel 1957

NASA / LRC · 1957-09-07 · photograph (digital archive)

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L57-1439 A model based on Langley s concept of a hypersonic glider was test flown on an umbilical cord inside the Full Scale Tunnel in 1957. Photograph published in Engineer in Charge: A History of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1917-1958 by James R. Hansen. Page 374.

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NASALangleyLRCLARC1957-L-01439hypersonicglide airplaneLRC-1957-B701_P-01439
Credit lineHypersonic Glider Model in Full Scale Tunnel 1957. NASA/LRC, 1957-09-07. Public domain. ID: LRC-1957-B701_P-01439.
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