Secret Spaceplane May Have Suffered Damage During Air-Launch
Credit: JAMES PETTY AND TRAVIS THATCHER
Sighting reports from fighter pilots, civilian contractors and an Air Force security police officer provided enough information about a super-secret "black" spaceplane to develop a technical profile of the vehicle. Both manned and unmanned versions may have been test-flown and operated during the...
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