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B-52 Takes Off with X-38 Attached

B-52 Takes Off with X-38 Attached
The X-38, mounted beneath the right wing of NASA's B-52, climbed from the runway at Edwards Air Force Base for the seventh free flight test of the X-38, July 10, 2001.

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The X-38, mounted beneath the right wing of NASA’s B-52, climbed from the runway at Edwards Air Force Base for the seventh free flight test of the X-38, July 10, 2001. The X-38 was released at 37,500 feet and completed a thirteen minute glide flight to a landing on Rogers Dry Lake.July 10, 2001NASA Photo / Tom Tschida› X-38 Project Description