X-1 S/N 46-062 Edwards AFB 1st half 1947

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8 9 October 2021, 21:35

Augie
Quick one of the second XS-1... and before anyone says it.. Yes, Its got the wrong tail code on. Its supposed to be 6062, but I manged to spoon it. Will correct it tomorrow.

9 October 2021, 21:37

Augie
Corrections done.. and Then the OOPs moment.. dont suppose anyone has a spare canopy for one of these? I've manged to ruin mine

10 October 2021, 19:20

Simon Nagorsnik
Nice plane, i really like the color😄

10 October 2021, 19:24

Augie
Thanks Simon 🙂

10 October 2021, 20:30

David Taylor
Is there a vac form out there Augie.

10 October 2021, 20:41

Augie
Not that I've seen.. I've managed to make kinda good with the original so might not be needed

10 October 2021, 22:58

John Thomas
Nice work

11 October 2021, 00:51

Augie
Thanks John

11 October 2021, 07:44

Project info

B-29-96-BW 45-21800 mothership and X-1's

62 images

1:48

Completed

1:48 B-29 Superfortress (Revell 85-5711)

Bell XS-1

NACA-National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1915-1958)
High-Speed Fight Research Station 46-62 Glamorous Glennis (Capt. Charles "Chuck" Yeager)
October 1947 The first manned supersonic flight - Muroc Dry Lake Base

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