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| X-40 | |
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| Boeing X-40A on a descent glide slope | |
| Role | Glide test vehicle |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Boeing Phantom Works |
| First flight | August 11, 1998 (dropped by UH-60 Black Hawk)[1][2][3] |
| Status | Retired May 2001 |
| Primary users | Air Force Research Laboratory NASA |
| Number built | 1 |
The Boeing X-40 Space Maneuver Vehicle was a test platform for the X-37 Future-X Reusable Launch Vehicle.
- ^ "Military Spaceplane X-40 Space Maneuver Vehicle Integrated Tech Testbed". Military Space Programs. Federation of American Scientists. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016.
- ^ X-40 Space Maneuver Vehicle (SMV) at GlobalSecurity.org
- ^ Boeing X-37 / X-40 page at Designation-Systems.Net
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