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The X-2 broke world speed and altitude records.
X-2 Starbuster Specifications Primary Function:Experimental Aircraft
Contractor:Bell
Crew:One
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
One, two-chamber Curtiss-Wright XLR25-CW-1 or -3 rocket motor rated at 2,500-15,000lb variable thrust
Dimensions
Length:45′ 5″
Wingspan:37′ 10″
Height:11′ 9″
Weights
Empty:12,375 lb
Gross:24,910 lb
Performance
Speed:Mach 3.196 (2,094 mph)
Ceiling:126,200 ft
Endurance:10 min, 55 sec
Armament
N/A
X-2 Starbuster Achievements The X-2 broke world speed and altitude records.
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Category
Autos & Vehicles
Description
The story of the Bell-X2 Starbuster is one of equal success and tragedy. <...