'Parasite' Fighter Plane -- Mounted on a special dolly, the U.S. Air Force's new 'parasite' jet-powered fighter plane, the XF-85 (above) is ready for ground and wind tunnel tests. Plane has no landing gear and is designed to fit into the bomb bay of a B-36 from which all landings and takeoffs are made by means of a hooking mechanism. Craft has a wing span of 21 feet and is 15 feet long. Wings are folded back within the bomb bay. Odd tail assembly gives maximum flight stability and still permits Stock Photo 5513-111876511 : Superstock
Sign up/in

'Parasite' Fighter Plane -- Mounted on a special dolly, the U.S. Air Force's new 'parasite' jet-powered fighter plane, the XF-85 (above) is ready for ground and wind tunnel tests. Plane has no landing gear and is designed to fit into the bomb bay of a B-36 from which all landings and takeoffs are made by means of a hooking mechanism. Craft has a wing span of 21 feet and is 15 feet long. Wings are folded back within the bomb bay. Odd tail assembly gives maximum flight stability and still permits

Stock Photo: 5513-111876511 'Parasite' Fighter Plane -- Mounted on a special dolly, the U.S. Air Force's new 'parasite' jet-powered fighter plane, the XF-85 (above) is ready for ground and wind tunnel tests. Plane has no landing gear and is designed to fit into the bomb bay of a B-36 from which all landings and takeoffs are made by means of a hooking mechanism. Craft has a wing span of 21 feet and is 15 feet long. Wings are folded back within the bomb bay. Odd tail assembly gives maximum flight stability and still permits

Superstock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of 'Parasite' Fighter Plane -- Mounted on a special dolly, the U.S. Air Force's new 'parasite' jet-powered fighter plane, the XF-85 (above) is ready for ground and wind tunnel tests. Plane has no landing gear and is designed to fit into the bomb bay of a B-36 from which all landings and takeoffs are made by means of a hooking mechanism. Craft has a wing span of 21 feet and is 15 feet long. Wings are folded back within the bomb bay. Odd tail assembly gives maximum flight stability and still permits by AP Wirephoto / Sydney Morning Herald / SMH is available for licensing today.


Details

Image Number: 5513-111876511
Rights Managed
Credit: AP Wirephoto / Sydney Morning Herald / SMH
Model Release: No
Property Release: No
Details: 1503 x 1369px | 5.01" x 4.56" | 6.17MB | 300 dpi

EASY RM LICENSING
Personal Print Use
Editorial Web Use
Publishing/Educational Use
Extend this License
Direct Marketing – Interior Use
Cover Use
Digital Advertising
Extend this License

For custom discount pricing plans, no watermark comps, or image packs for individuals or corporations please click
NEED MORE OPTIONS button below.

Looking for subscription stock, try our sister site PURESTOCK.

Keywords
Please Contact

SuperStock Sales and Research
Email: yourfriends@superstock.com
Phone: 1-866-236-0087
UK / EU: +44(0) 20 7036 1800