Lower Empennage Final Install
A perfectly framed up rearview shot of NASA’s X-59 tail after its recent installation of the lower empennage, or tail section, in late March at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California.
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Keywords
InstalledLower EmpennageRear ViewNASAX-59QuestFlightResearchScienceFlight ResearchSonic BoomsupersonicArmstrong Flight Research CenterLangley Research CenterAmes Research CenterGlenn Research CenterAeronauticsAirplanesX-planesShockwavesEmpennageTailX-59QuesstQuiet Supersonic TechnologyLow Boom Flight DemonstratorLow-BoomLBFDLockheed MartinSkunk WorksARMDPalmdalemissionGE 414General Electric engineengine
Details
NASA ID
P23-042-14
Date Created
March 26, 2023
Center
HQ
Media Type
image
Photographer
Lockheed Martin / Garry Tice
Location
Palmdale, Ca