Experimental Wingless Plane Trial (1966)

United States of America, . Documentation on file. M.S. Space Agency pilot Milton Thompson taking his seat in the M2-F2 wingless plane. L.S. Two shots of the M2-F2 under the wing of a B52 bomber in flight. Ground to air of the M2-F2 leaving the B52 during flight. L.S. The wingless plane coming in and landing at Edward’s Air Force Base in California. The plane is an experimental craft for ferrying men and equipment to large satellites floating in space. (F.G.) Note: Poor Quality. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well