Pilot Milt Thompson and the M2-F2 Lifting Body
Jay L. King, Joseph D. Huxman and Orion D. Billeter assist NASA research pilot Milt Thompson (on the ladder) into the cockpit of the M2-F2 lifting body research aircraft at the NASA Flight Research Center (now the Armstrong Flight Research Center). The M2-F2 is attached to a wing pylon under the wing of NASA's B-52 mothership.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: EC66-1154
Date: February 1, 1966
Pilot Milt Thompson and the M2-F2 Lifting Body
Jay L. King, Joseph D. Huxman and Orion D. Billeter assist NASA research pilot Milt Thompson (on the ladder) into the cockpit of the M2-F2 lifting body research aircraft at the NASA Flight Research Center (now the Armstrong Flight Research Center). The M2-F2 is attached to a wing pylon under the wing of NASA's B-52 mothership.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: EC66-1154
Date: February 1, 1966