Nortrop JB-1 Bat glider

[Vladimir]

Hi, i faund interesting video. The Nortrop JB-1 (A) (MX-543) glider tests

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTfjZgHW4BQ

 

[Vahe Demirjian]

I've seen the JB-1 glider demonstrator at the Western Museum of Flight. More info on the JB-1 is available at:

Northrop JB-1 Bat - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Northrop JB-1 Bat (MX-543)

JB Series

NOTE: Assertions that the powered JB-1 was designated JB-1A are not borne out by USAAF/USAF documents, and the designation JB-1B for an revised version of the JB-1 was not an official designation.