Edwards Air Force Base Open House
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I attended the Edwards Air Force Base Open House with my father, Richard Lockett, on May 16, 1973. The displays featured threee heavyweight lifting bodies, and pre-production models of the McDonnell-Douglas F-15 Eagle and Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II.
Lockheed L-1011-1 Tristar prototype N1011. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Lockheed L-1011-1 Tristar prototype N1011. Photographer: Brian Lockett
Two-seat Lockheed U-2D 56-6721. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Lockheed U-2D 56-6721. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA LTV F-8 Supercritical Wing Crusader N810NA. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA Northrop HL-10 N804NA lifting body. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA Northrop M2-F3 N803NA lifting body. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA Northrop HL-10 N804NA and M2-F3 N803NA lifting bodies. Photographer: Richard Lockett
The fourth McDonnell-Douglas F-15A Eagle 71-0283 was painted in Air Superiority Blue with dayglo high visiblity markings. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Prototype Fairchild-Republic YA-10A Thunderbolt II 71-1369. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA Martin-Marietta X-24B 61-13551 lifting body displayed next to the Boeing NB-52B Stratofortress 52-0008. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA Martin-Marietta X-24B 61-13551 lifting body displayed next to the Boeing NB-52B Stratofortress 52-0008. Photographer: Richard Lockett
NASA Martin-Marietta X-24B 61-13551 lifting body displayed next to the Boeing NB-52B Stratofortress 52-0008. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Mission marks on the Boeing NB-52B Stratofortress 52-0008. Photographer: Richard Lockett
The X-15 launch pylon on the Boeing NB-52B Stratofortress 52-0008. Photographer: Brian Lockett
LTV A-7D Corsair 68-8223. Photographer: Richard Lockett
LTV A-7D Corsair 68-8223. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Ryan AQM-34 Firebee hanging from the wing of a Lockheed DC-130A Hercules. Photographer: Richard Lockett
McDonnell-Douglas F-15A Eagle 71-0283. Photographer: Richard Lockett
McDonnell-Douglas F-15A Eagle 71-0283. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Lockheed L-1011-1 Tristar prototype N1011. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Left main landing gear of Lockheed L-1011-1 Tristar prototype N1011. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Lockheed C-5A Galaxy 67-0167. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Two General Dynamics F-111As, two McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs, and two Lockheeed F-104 Starfighters breaking into the landing pattern. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Simulated refueling of Lockheed C-5A Galaxy 67-0167 by a Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker with a Lockheed T-33A flying chase. Photographer: Richard Lockett
Simulated refueling of Lockheed C-5A Galaxy 67-0167 by a Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker with a Lockheed T-33A flying chase. Photographer: Richard Lockett
McDonnell-Douglas F-15A Eagle 71-0283. Photographer: Brian Lockett
Edwards AFB displays.
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