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Pilot Milt Thompson and the M2-F2 Lifting Body Main Content
NASA Center: Dryden Flight Research Center
Image # : EC66-1154
Date : 02/01/1966


Title

Pilot Milt Thompson and the M2-F2 Lifting Body

Full Description

Jay L. King, Joseph D. Huxman and Orion D. Billeter assist NASA research pilot Milt Thompson (on the ladder) into the cockpit of the M2-F2 lifting body research aircraft at the NASA Flight Research Center (now the Dryden Flight Research Center). The M2-F2 is attached to a wing pylon under the wing of NASA's B-52 mothership.

Keywords

M2-F2 Lifting Body Milt Thompson Boeing B-52 Mothership Jay King Joseph Huxman Orion Billeter NASA Flight Research Center

Subject Category

Lifting Bodies, Top 20 Dryden Aircraft,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: DFRC
  • Center Number: EC66-1154
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000148

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Small .jpg 862 670 561
Medium .jpg 2020 1570 2,902
Large .jpg 4040 3139 9,227


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