Monday, July 27, 2020

Very Pointy Indeed


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    1. Like many of its era, the airframe was ready before the proper engines were, resulting in less than designed performance. Still one of the coolest looking X-planes ever.

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  2. I wouldn’t want to be bent over tying a bootlace while that was taxiing around!

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  3. It currently resides in the US Air Force Museum in Dayton Ohio.

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    1. Actually, Wright-Paterson Air Force Base, where the Little Green Men are.

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  4. Looks pretty mean...until you get to those stubby F-104 style wings

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  5. Go look up the X-59 low boom demonstrator. Sometimes whats old is new again.

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