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Boeing X-40A
Description
RoleGlide Test Vehicle
Crew0
First FlightMarch 14, 2001

(dropped by CH-47)

ManufacturerBoeing
Dimensions
Length21ft 5in6.5 m
Wingspan11ft 6in3.5 m
Height7ft 5in2.3 m
Wing areaft²m²
Weights
Emptylbkg
Performance
Maximum speed300 mph480 km/h
Avionics
AvionicsHoneywell 12-channel Space Integrated GPS/INS (SIGI) system.

The Boeing X-40A Space Maneuver Vehicle was part of the X-37 Future-X Reusable Launch Vehicle project. Built to 85 percent scale, in 2001 it successfully demonstrated the glide capabilities of the X-37's fat-bodied, short-winged design and validated the proposed guidance system.

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Designation Series: X-37 - X-38 - X-39 - X-40 - X-41 - X-42 - X-43

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