Aircraft Photo of N805NA | Ames-Dryden AD-1 Swingwing | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | AirHistory.net #728327
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N805NA
Aircraft Original Type:Ames-Dryden AD-1 Swingwing
Aircraft Generic Type:Ames-Dryden AD-1 Swingwing
Aircraft Version:Ames-Dryden AD-1 Swingwing
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Unit Markings:Dryden Flight Research Center
Location
City / Airport:Edwards - AFBMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KEDW   IATA: EDW   Local: EDW   Other: -
 
Photo Date:4 September 1987
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 728327
Photo Comment

This weird looking x-wing was delivered to Dryden as N805NA with code NASA 838 on 12 March 1979. The Lockheed Folding Wing was on and off active and stored at Dryden but eventually withdrawn from use and transferred to the NASA Ames Research Center museum in February 1998.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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