USAF Boeing NB-52A - X-15 rocket plane launcher - Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona..

Markings: Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, California, 1960s; modified to carry and launch North American X-15 rocket-powered experimental aircraft, 1959-70
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_X-15
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwards_Air_Force_Base
----
Stratofortress
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
pimaair.org/museum-aircraft/boeing-b-52a/
----
Eight Pratt & Whitney J57-P-9W turbojets, 9,000-lbf each
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_J57

DSC_0014 Anx2 Q90 f25

Taken in: United States / Arizona / Littletown (show map)

Taken on: December 13, 2013

Tags:

Nikon D3200

edk7

USA

Arizona

Tucson

Arizona Aerospace Foundation

Pima Air & Space Museum

United States Air Force

USAF

Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress

52-0003

'The High and Mighty One'

pylon for X-15 research rocket plane

eight-engine

Pratt & Whitney J57-P-9W turbojet 9,000-lbf

aircraft

plane

airplane

aviation

jet

heavy bomber

vintage

classic

warplane

military

research

Cold War

vehicle

mechanical

engineering

machine

transportation

word

text

letter

digit

truck

fence

gravel

mountain

city

cityscape

urban « less

Sets appears in: • Aircraft/Aviation since 2003 various places

Groups appears in: • Museum • Nikon Digital more » • A Mechanical View • Aviation • Text • Military Aviation Photography • Aeronautical • Flickritis: over 87,000 waiting for a vaccine. • URBAN • Aircraft Spotting • Military Photo Pool • Nikon Digital SLRs • Vintage Technology • At the museum • Machinescapes • Letters & Digits • The Flikr Group • Clouds and Sky • 10 Million Photos • Antique & Vintage Aircraft • favorites 25 • Flickr Over 50 • Beautiful America • The Urbanites - No AI • Flickrmania • Urban Sphere • Photography Club • "Unlimited Photos: No Rules" • Of a Bygone Age. (Retro Stuff) • The Aviation Museum • Aviation Group • Classic Aircraft (built before 1960) • _The Best Of Nikon_ • Urban Urban Urban • Engineering as Art • All Warbirds. • 50 MILLION PHOTOS • The Machines.. (Post 1 - Award 2) • Aviation and Aircraft • Serious Nikon Users • Cold War Air Power • ALL AVIATION PHOTOS • Science, Technology, History • 65 and over (Photographers aged 65 and over) • Aviation Wreck and Relics • #MuseumPics • Looking Old (no buildings) • Militär - Military worldwide • Aéronefs / Aircraft / Flugzeug / Aviónes / Aereo / самол • Geotagged: Arizona • Nikon Aviation • Anything Nikon!! • Nikon D3200 DSLR • US Military Aircraft 1914 - Present Day • 1,000 Views Unlimited 1000 • 500 Views Unlimited • Aviones (Sin limite de grupos) • PHOTO WORLD! • Aviation World • Anything in the Sky • The Aviation Group (No 30/60 limit) • Luftfahrt im Museum / aviation museum • Group for all users of FLICKR - No 30/60 Groups Limit • 1.000 / 1000 views at least (NO LIMITS, NO 30/60) • 60+ photographers • Aircraft around the world • world military aviation • Machines world wide • FLICKR INTERNATIONAL - No 30/60 Groups Limit • 70 years + (Photographers aged 70 and better) • ALL AMERICAS • Photo-Phactory • Urban travellers • Old Aircraft, Old Planes (No 30/60 limit) • Fences, railings & walls, world wide • Military only, Warbirds Old and New (No 30/60 limit) military pl • Welcome To The Machine • All Your Photos and Mine (No 30/60 limit - Photos from anywhere) • (A) BEAUTIFUL MUSEUM • A group for all type of photos but no porn (No 30 • Fans of Flickr • Our Life IS Photos • Flat Out Flickr • 21st Century Photos • 5 Million Aircraft Photos « less

Camera: Nikon D3200, f/8.0, 1/640 sec, 55mm (=82mm), ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D3200
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/640)
Focal Length:	55mm (35mm equivalent: 82mm)
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Capture NX 2.4.7 W
Show full info

Stats: 1,462 views / 4 comments

Link to this photo view:
Link to this photo large view: