| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 82-0003 |
| Alternate Serial: | 20003 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman X-29 (G-712) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman X-29 (G-712) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman X-29 (G-712) |
| C/n (msn): | N6009 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force / NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDWF IATA: - Local: DWF Other: - |
| Collection: | National Museum of the United States Air Force |
| Photo Date: | 8 August 2016 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 836183 |
| Photo Comment |
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Grumman G-712 forward swept wing demonstrator, better known as the X-29A. Rebuilt from F-5A 63-8372 to explore state-of-the-art composite technologies in aircraft design. First flew in 1984. Later registered as NASA 003. Preserved at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson, AFB OH from 1994. This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 August 2025, and has since been viewed 12 times. |