Western Airlines PlaqueMahogany wood. 14 inch diameter.

in May 1965

Both cockpits are equipped with zero-level ejection seats

It can be configured to provide transportation of personnel or cargo

This model is hand signed by General Chuck Yeager who flew the X-3 on several test flights

the program introduced a mockup of the aircraft in October 2008 at the NBAA show in Orlando

fixed-wing aircraft that is used to perform search and rescue

first flew on 22 February 1987

when not used as a training aircraft

rather than the NACA cowling of the first

a 32-seater powered by two RollsRoyce Dart turboprops

more powerful and fuel efficient Rolls-Royce Tay turbofans

The external tank then separates from the orbiter