Douglas X-3 Stiletto

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Here's some color X-3 photos from Life magazine. -SP
 

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Some more photos from the same source ;)

Note the X-5 at the background at photo №5 B)
 

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flying-finn said:
Some more photos from the same source ;)

Note the X-5 at the background at photo №5 B)
Can you send high res ones to me personnally? -SP
 
Douglas X-3 ejection seat, from National Geographic Stock.
 

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Hi
 

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:)
 

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:) :)
 

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I wrote a comprehensive article on the X-3 for the Sept. 83 issue of Airpower magazine. Maybe one of you still has it. -SP
 
Douglas X-3 Stiletto (photos private collection)
 

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