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    The NASA M2-F1 was a lightweight, unpowered prototype aircraft, developed to flight-test the wingless lifting body concept. Its unusual appearance earned...
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    success of Dryden's M2-F1 program led to NASA's development and construction of two heavyweight lifting bodies based on studies at NASA's Ames and Langley...
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    (240 kg/m2) Thrust/weight: 1.3 Comparable aircraft: X-24 M2-F1 M2-F2 HL-10 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Northrop M2-F3. NASA Dryden M2-F3 Photo...
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    out of Reed's program was the NASA M2-F1, an unpowered craft made of wood. Initial tests were performed by towing the M2-F1 along a dry lakebed at Edwards...
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    configuration, and era NASA M2-F1 Northrop M2-F2 Northrop M2-F3 Northrop HL-10 MiG-105 SpaceDev Dream Chaser "NASA X-38 Project Description". NASA. Retrieved 2015-04-18...
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    fly; it followed the NASA M2-F1 in 1964, the Northrop HL-10 in (1966), the Northrop M2-F2 in 1966 and preceded the Northrop M2-F3 (1970). The X-24A was...
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    Bruce Peterson (category NASA people)
    in the hospital. He also made 17 NASA M2-F1, 2 other M2-F2 and 1 Northrop HL-10 lifting body flights. Portions of M2-F2 footage including Peterson's spectacular...
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    Hyper III – Lifting body remotely piloted vehicle NASA M2-F1 – Lifting body/re-entry vehicle NASA Pathfinder – Solar-powered aircraft Northrop F-5 Shaped...
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    Space Shuttle (redirect from NASA Shuttles)
    from their fuselages instead of wings, and tested the NASA M2-F1, Northrop M2-F2, Northrop M2-F3, Northrop HL-10, Martin Marietta X-24A, and the Martin...
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    11 mi (18 km, 9.6 nmi) Service ceiling: 12,000 ft (3,660 m) NASA M2-F1 Related lists List of NASA aircraft List of experimental aircraft Taylor 1973, p. 523...
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