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The Boeing X-48 is an American experimental unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) built to investigate the characteristics of blended wing body (BWB) aircraft. Boeing designed the X-48 and two examples were built by Cranfield Aerospace in the UK. Boeing began flight testing the X-48B version for NASA in 2007. The X-48B was later modified into the X-48C ...
English: The X-48C Hybrid Wing Body aircraft flies over Rogers Dry Lake on Feb. 28, 2013, from NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards Calif. The long boom protruding from between the tails is part of the aircraft's parachute-deployment flight termination system.
Seat maps usually indicate the basic seating layout; the numbering and lettering of the seats; and the locations of the emergency exits, lavatories, galleys, bulkheads and wings. Airlines that allow internet check-in frequently present a seat map indicating free and occupied seats to the passenger so that they select their seat from it.
A seat pocket on an EasyJet Airbus A319 plane containing a safety card, magazines, and an airsickness bag. Seats are frequently equipped with further amenities. Airline seats may be equipped with a reclining mechanism for increased passenger comfort, either reclining mechanically (usually in economy class and short-haul first and business class) or electrically (usually in long-haul first ...
X-48 may refer to: Boeing X-48, an experimental unmanned aerial vehicle; Intel X48, a chipset for Intel Core 2 processors; x48, hexadecimal value for the ASCII character 'H' (Numeric character reference
Boeing has been mired in crisis all year. The year began with a mid-air panel blowout on a new 737 MAX jet that exposed safety and quality problems; in March, then CEO Dave Calhoun decided to step ...
Boeing 747-300 Trijet – downsized 747 to compete with the DC-10 and L-1011, changed to four engines; Blended Wing Body Trijet – proposed design based on the Boeing X-48; McDonnell Douglas MD-XX – stretched derivative of the DC-10, project shelved; North American NR-349 – proposed interceptor derivative of the A-5 Vigilante, cancelled
Melugin wrote on X that Shaffer "was an incredibe wife" to his friend Nate, "and an amazing mom of two children, ages 3 and 1". "Always smiling, such a sweetheart," Melugin said. "Heartbroken for ...