NB-52
Launch vehicle · USA
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NB-52 rocketplane launcher with X-15
Credit: NASA
Subsonic rocket launch aircraft. Boeing Bomber-swept wing. Maximum release conditions: Wing mounted, 25,000 kg (19.1 m length x 6.7 m span) at 880 kph at 11,448 m altitude
Cost $ : 50.000 million. No Engines: 8. Release conditions: 880 kph at 11.5 km.
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- Country
- USA
- Engines
- J57-19
- Propellants
- Air/Kerosene