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Boeing X-48C in NASA Langley Wind Tunnel
Boeing X-48C in NASA Langley Wind Tunnel 
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley 
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley 
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley Wind Tunnel
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley Wind Tunnel 
X-48B Blended Wing Body at Langley Wind Tunnel
X-48B Blended Wing Body at Langley Wind Tunnel 
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley 
X-48B Wind Tunnel Model
X-48B Wind Tunnel Model 
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley
X-48C Blended Wing Body at Langley 
X-48B Wind Tunnel Model
X-48B Wind Tunnel Model 
X-48B Model in Wind Tunnel
X-48B Model in Wind Tunnel 
X-48B Model in Wind Tunnel
X-48B Model in Wind Tunnel 
X-48B Model in Wind Tunnel
X-48B Model in Wind Tunnel 
X-48B Wind Tunnel Model
X-48B Wind Tunnel Model 
X-48B Blended Wing Body in Wind Tunnel
X-48B Blended Wing Body in Wind Tunnel 
X-48B Blended Wing Body Ship No. 1 in Wind Tunnel
X-48B Blended Wing Body Ship No. 1 in Wind Tunnel 
X-48B Blended Wing Body Wind Tunnel Model at Langley
X-48B Blended Wing Body Wind Tunnel Model at Langley 
X-48B Blended Wing Body is Prepared for Wind Tunnel Testing
X-48B Blended Wing Body is Prepared for Wind Tunnel Testing 
Pre-flight Check for Boeing X-48C
Pre-flight Check for Boeing X-48C 
Blended Wing Body Prepared for Wind Tunnel
Blended Wing Body Prepared for Wind Tunnel 
X-48C Taxis at NASA Dryden Facility
X-48C Taxis at NASA Dryden Facility 
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Boeing X-48C in Wind Tunnel

With a 21-foot wingspan, the 500-pound X-48 airplanes are 8.5 percent scale models of a heavy-lift, subsonic airplane with a 240-foot wingspan that the Boeing Phantom Works organization believes could be developed in the next 15 to 20 years for military cargo applications. Because of the X-48B’s efficient aerodynamics, Boeing and NASA researchers believe that the BWB (Blended Wing Body) configuration offers the potential for reduced fuel burn over conventional similar-sized tube-and-wing transports flying the same mission.
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Unique identifier BI232774 
Boeing ID mcf09-0060-095 
Type Image 
Size 3840px × 2487px   27MB 
License type RM 
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