The sleek, needle shaped X-3 was a radical departure from some of the other “hot jets” on Rodgers Dry Lakebed in the 1950s. (from left; D-558-I Skystreak , XF4D-1 Skyray, and the first D-558-II Skyrocket). (NASA)
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The sleek, needle shaped X-3 was a radical departure from some of the other “hot jets” on Rodgers Dry Lakebed in the 1950s. (from left; D-558-I Skystreak , XF4D-1 Skyray, and the first D-558-II Skyrocket). (NASA)