"Spirit of Lafayette"
Chuck Yeager piloted the rocket plane to a speed of Mach 2
featuring rear fuselage mounted engines
The Republic A-10 and OA-10 Thunderbolt IIs are the first Air Force aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces
MX Aircraft / MXS Army Air Corps "Spirit of Lafayette"The , , MXS , is , a , single , seat, , carbon , fiber , aircraft , utilizing , advanced, state of the art , composite , materials, sophisticated ,development , tools, novel , processes , and , world , class , engineering skills blended to create a unique , combination of structural performance, quality and durability. With immediate , presence , both ,