Message posted by Andreas Parsch (Member since 11/19/2001) on August 05, 2024 at 13:27:10 PST:
To finally wrap this up ... >> "Since the X-273 was flown in the 2012-2016 timeframe, long before USAF officials disclosed in 2020 that an NGAD demonstrator had flown, the designations X-58, X-63, and X-64 were most likely assigned to the NGAD demonstrators built by Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman." No. X-63 and X-64 were assigned to a rocket research program ("ARISE") of AFRL: https://afresearchlab.com/technology/afrls-rocket-lab-past-present-and-future/
In Reply to: Missing X-series and Q-series designations possibly used for NGAD tech demonstrators and new secret Lockheed Martin spy drone? posted by Vahe Demirjian on February 08, 2024 at 20:55:20 PST:
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