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D-558-2 being mounted to P2B-1 Mothership Main Content
NASA Center: Dryden Flight Research Center
Image # : E-1526
Date : 01/01/1954


Title

D-558-2 being mounted to P2B-1 Mothership

Full Description

This 1954 photograph shows the Douglas D-558-2 #2 under the left wing of the P2B-1 launch aircraft. The P2B-1 has been lifted on mechanical jacks in the hangar for a possible fit check or a rare attachment of the Skyrocket for a flight.

Keywords

D-558-2 Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket NACA High-Speed Flight Station

Subject Category

Top 20 Dryden Aircraft,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: DFRC
  • Center Number: E-1526
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000099

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NACA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Thumbnail .jpg 90 69 11
Small .jpg 640 488 173
Medium .jpg 1500 1144 813
Large .jpg 3000 2288 3,075


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