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  2. NASA X-57 Maxwell - Wikipedia

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    The NASA X-57 Maxwell was an experimental aircraft developed by NASA, intended to demonstrate technology to reduce fuel use, emissions, and noise. [2] The first flight of the X-57 was scheduled to take place in 2023, but the program was cancelled due to problems with the propulsion system.

  3. List of X-planes - Wikipedia

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    F-22-based Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft thrust vectoring [57] Canceled, never flew. X-45: Boeing DARPA, USAF 2002 Unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) [58] X-46: Boeing DARPA, USN 2003 Unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV). [59] Naval use. Canceled, never flew. X-47A Pegasus: Northrop Grumman DARPA, USN 2003 Unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) [60 ...

  4. Tecnam P2006T - Wikipedia

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    NASA X-57 Maxwell The Tecnam P2006T is an Italian high-winged twin-engined all-metal light aircraft, [ 1 ] built by Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam based in Capua , Italy, near Naples. The P2006T received airworthiness certification in the European Union by EASA under CS23 in 2003, [ 2 ] type certification in 2009, [ 2 ] and Federal Aviation ...

  5. Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst - Wikipedia

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    The Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst ("Quiet SuperSonic Technology"), sometimes styled QueSST, is an American experimental supersonic aircraft under development by Skunk Works for NASA's Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator project. [2] Preliminary design started in February 2016, with the X-59 planned to begin flight testing in 2021.

  6. Tucker XP-57 - Wikipedia

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    Tucker XP-57 was the designation of a lightweight fighter which was proposed to the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) in 1940. Nicknamed the "Peashooter", it was developed by the Tucker Aviation Corporation under Preston Tucker, who later became famous for the Tucker '48 Sedan .

  7. Lockheed Martin X-56 - Wikipedia

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    The first X-56A unmanned aircraft was severely damaged in a crash shortly after takeoff from the dry lakebed at Edwards AFB, California, on 19 November 2015, on its first flexible-wing flight to test active flutter suppression. The aircraft had previously made 16 flights with stiff wings to prove its operating envelope.

  8. Martin/General Dynamics RB-57F Canberra - Wikipedia

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    The Martin/General Dynamics RB-57F Canberra is a specialized strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed in the 1960s for the United States Air Force by General Dynamics from the Martin B-57 Canberra tactical bomber, which itself was a license-built version of the English Electric Canberra.

  9. Martin B-57 Canberra - Wikipedia

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    The Martin B-57 Canberra is an American-built, twin-engined tactical bomber and reconnaissance aircraft that entered service with the United States Air Force (USAF) in 1953. The B-57 is a license-built version of the British English Electric Canberra , manufactured by the Glenn L. Martin Company .