X-15-2A

Artifact
Date: 2019 | Photo by: Chris Griffith

Damaged during a test flight, it was rebuilt to test ramjets. Shown with 'Q ball' nose, external fuel tanks and landing gear (including rear skids) extended.

Type
X-15
Kind
Flown Vehicle
Vehicle
X-15-2A
Flight
56-6671
Location
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio