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60-6940 (cn 134) One of two A-12s converted to carry and launch the D-21 reconnaissance drone (seen here mounted on the rear fuselage), on display in the Museum of Flight. The other M-21, 60-6941 was lost in a D-21 launch accident on July 30th 1966 off coast of California. [Canon PowerShot S3 IS]

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A visitor from United States posted Tue July 15, 2008: This aircraft would be called a M-21. When the D-21 drone was being developed, they knew they were going to convert 2 A-12's into "Motherships" for the D-21, so the planes were dubbed M-21, the drone D-21 (M-Mother and D for Daughter). Just a lil known fact...
A visitor from United States posted Tue January 22, 2008: Great shot! looks like a plane from X-Men The Movie.
A visitor from Denmark posted Thu July 12, 2007: I'm almost speechless.. Thinking.. Fly me to the moon..
A visitor from Australia posted Mon June 18, 2007: Bloody awesome!!! i love the angle...lighting...colour...

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