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Dom Amatore
Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
(Phone: 256/544-0031)
Leslie Williams
Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA
(Phone: 661/276-3893)
Erik Simonsen
The Boeing Company, Seal Beach, CA
(Phone: 562/797-5473)
RELEASE: 01-51
The X-40A test vehicle was built in 1998 for the Air Force by
The Boeing Company at its Seal Beach, CA, facility. It has a
fuselage length of 22 feet (about 6.7 meters), a wing span of
12 feet (about 3.65 meters) and weighs about 2,600 pounds
(about 1179 kilograms). It is an 85-percent-scale version of
the X-37.
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