NASA-USAF X-15A Joe Engle Rocket Powered Experimental AF-X XP-001 1:72

X-15A NASA USAF Joe Engle Rocket Powered Aircraft Experimental Program AF-X XP-001 scale 1:72 AF-X Premium new line Item: XP-001 1:72 Scale Model By AF-X collection A reproduction of the hypersonic X-15A (the fastest manned aircraft in history), this 1/72 scale resin model is a tribute to legendary pilot Joe Engle – the only person to have flown two different winged vehicles into space: the X-15 and space shuttle. It features authentic NASA markings, a simulated canopy, and an articulating display base. 9" long. This is the first release from collectible aircraft model company AF-X: a rocket-powered aircraft of the experimental X-series – the X-15A. Representing the third of three prototypes produced for a flight test program, the X-15 reached the edge of outer space and paved the way for aircraft/spacecraft design.