The Bell X-2, also known as the 'Starbuster,' was a rocket-powered, high-altitude research aircraft that pushed the boundaries of speed and altitude in the 1950s. Designed to explore flight characteristics in the Mach 2–3 range, the X-2 was a marvel of engineering, setting records that stood for years. It reached a maximum speed of Mach 3.196 and an altitude of 126,200 feet, achievements that contributed invaluable data to the development of future supersonic and spaceflight vehicles. The X-2's contributions were pivotal in understanding aerodynamic heating, control at high speeds, and the effects of the upper atmosphere on aircraft. Its legacy is marked by its role in advancing the frontier of aviation technology, laying the groundwork for the space race and the development of modern supersonic military and civilian aircraft. The X-2 program was a daring step into the unknown, showcasing the incredible potential of high-speed flight.
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You can never go wrong with a classic bomber jacket especially when its high quality and made of recycled materials This versatile bomber jacket will complement most outfits and styles and keep you warm during the chillier days
- 100 recycled polyester
- Fabric weight 55 ozyd (156 gm)
- Relaxed fit
- Unisex sizing
- Utility pocket on the sleeve
- Rib-knit banding at collar cuffs and hem
- Premium YKK zipper
- Blank product sourced from China
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