File:North American X-15 model tested in 300MPH Low Speed 7x10 Tunnel (LRC-1958-B701 P-00948).tiff

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English: A one-twentieth scale model of the X-15 originally suspended beneath the wing of a B-52 is observed by a scientist of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as it leaves the bomber model in tests to determine the release characteristics and drop motion of the research airplane. Caption: The aerodynamics of air launching the North American X-15 being investigated in the 300MPH Low Speed 7x10 Tunnel, about 1957. Photograph published in Engineer in Charge: A History of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1917-1958 by James R. Hansen. Page 366. Photograph also published in Sixty Years of Aeronautical Research 1917-1977 By David A. Anderton. A NASA publication. Page 49.
Date Taken on 7 September 1958
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This image or video was catalogued by Langley Research Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: LRC-1958-B701_P-00948.

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Author NASA Langley Research Center / NACA
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X-15; NASA; LARC; 1958-L-00948; wind tunnel models; model; Langley; LRC; North American aircraft; LRC-1958-B701_P-00948

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