Balsa M2-F3 Lifting Body

In 2025 I finally got serious about creating a scale model of an experimental NASA lifting body—from balsa. So I got close to finishing it on this iteration…

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Lifting Bodies: NASA’s wingless aircraft that paved the way for the Space Shuttle - Air Data News Long before the Space Shuttle reentered Earth’s atmosphere and landed like a glider, NASA engineers had to answer a bold question: Can you fly an aircraft

Lifting Bodies: NASA’s wingless aircraft that paved the way for the Space Shuttle. #liftingbody #NASA #wingless www.airdatanews.com/lifting-bodi...

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Vought XF5U Flying Flapjack - Destination's Journey Photos of the Vought XF5U Flying Flapjack an experimental U.S. Navy fighter aircraft designed during World War II with a lifting body.

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50 YEARS AGO TODAY #SixMillionDollarMan episode "The Deadly Replay" aired on ABC-TV November 22, 1974. The retcon nobody remembers: Steve's original crash was sabotage! #SteveAustin #Bionic #tv #tvshow #scifi #classictv #NASA #liftingbody #TheSixMillionDollarMan