Product Information

 Front instrument panel in the cockpit of the Martin Marietta X-24A lifting body research vehicle. The X-24 was one of a group of lifting bodies flown by the NASA Flight Research Center (now Dryden Flight Research Center), Edwards, California, in a joint program with the U.S. Air Force at Edwards Air Force Base from 1963 to 1975.

 The lifting bodies were used to demonstrate the ability of pilots to maneuver and safely land wingless vehicles designed to fly back to Earth from space and be landed like an airplane at a predetermined site.

Be the first to review this product!

• Tell a Friend

Product Code: X24 instrument panel