Flap Fire, Landing Pad Mar DC-XA Flight
The final seconds of an otherwise routine shakedown flight of the McDonnell Douglas DC-XA reusable launch vehicle brought some tense moments for program officials when an actuator bracket failed and a fire started in the area of one of the vehicle's body flaps. Program officials last week said they...
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