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At the crack of dawn this morning, Mojave witnessed yet another First Flight, this time of the Boeing/NASA/DARPA X-37 ALTV (Approach and Landing Test Vehicle) carried on a captive-carry flight by Scaled Composites 'White Knight.
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Boing Boing: "At the crack of dawn this morning, Mojave witnessed yet another First Flight, this time of the Boeing/NASA/DARPA X-37 ALTV Approach and Landing Test Vehicle carried on a captive-carry flight by Scaled Composites' White Knight."
Archive 2005-06-01 2005
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QUIGLEY: No, there was no live ordnance on board, but each aircraft carried a single captive-carry Sidewinder, air-to-air, short - range, infrared homing -- this is no warhead, no rocket booster, but the seeker is functional and it allows the pilot to practice engagements and get a very good feel for realism, but without a rocket motor or warhead.
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Multiple MALD-Js in free flight and multiple captive-carry MALD-Js conducted electronic attack missions and demonstrated MALD-J's ability to operate in a dynamic environment with a manned aircraft strike package.
unknown title 2011
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"Scaled are now evaluating the data from this recent captive-carry flight before we know when the first SS2 independent glide flight will be but there's a reasonable possibility that we could see it happen in the Fall," Attenborough said in an e-mail to The Associated
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"Scaled are now evaluating the data from this recent captive-carry flight before we know when the first SS2 independent glide flight will be but there's a reasonable possibility that we could see it happen in the Fall," Attenborough said in an e-mail to The Associated
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- Virgin Galactic's new space tourism rocket has been taken aloft over the California desert by a mothership aircraft on its first so-called captive-carry test flight.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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The photographs were taken as SpaceShipTwo was being prepared for its third captive-carry flight.
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The photographs were taken as SpaceShipTwo was being prepared for its third captive-carry flight.
detnews.com - Local 2010
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"Scaled are now evaluating the data from this recent captive-carry flight before we know when the first SS2 independent glide flight will be but there's a reasonable possibility that we could see it happen in the Fall," Attenborough said in an e-mail to The Associated
detnews.com - Local 2010
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