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 Dryden Home > Collections > Movie Home > X-29 > Movie #EM-0035-06 |
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X-29 flight test with spin chute deployed |
| Movie Number |
EM-0035-06
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| Movie Date |
Late 1980s
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| Formats | 160x120 QuickTime Movie (1 MB) 320x240 QuickTime Movie (2 MB) 480x360 QuickTime Movie (3.1 MB) 640x480 QuickTime Movie (5.2 MB) |
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Still photos of this aircraft are available in several resolutions at http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-29/index.html |
| Description |
This 28 second movie clip shows the X-29 flight test with spin chute deployed. Two X-29 aircraft, featuring one of the most unusual designs in aviation history, were flown at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif., as technology demonstrators to investigate a host of advanced concepts and technologies. |
| Keywords | X-29; NASA; high angle of attack; Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility; Dryden Flight Research Center; composites; variable camber; forward-swept wing; supercritical airfoil; strake; canard; fly-by-wire; vortex flow control; General Electric; F404-GE-400; spin chute |
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