Lockheed - Martin X-33 Venture Star US Airways when "Chuck" Yeager's "Glamorous Glennis"

when "Chuck" Yeager's "Glamorous Glennis" passed Mach 1 on its epic flight

Inspired by the performance of the Grumman Goose during WWII

Through its detailed design and superior craftsmanship

the T-43A is primarily used in the Air Force's undergraduate navigator training program

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Lockheed - Martin X-33 Venture Star US Airways when "Chuck" Yeager's "Glamorous Glennis"NASA X 33 Venture Star display model. On July 2, 1996, NASA competitively selected Lockheed Martin for a government industry partnership to design, build and fly the experimental X 33 rocket plane. The X 33 vehicle will demonstrate advanced technologies to dramatically increase launch vehicle safety, reliability and lower the cost of putting a pound of payload into space from $10,000 to $1,000. The X 33 is a half scale prototype of a reusable launch