Gary Danvers:
1962 North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction. Installing the fuselage center section, 1 Apr 1962.
Gary Danvers:
1962 North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction 22 Apr 62
Gary Danvers:
1963 North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction.
Gary Danvers:
1963 North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction.
Gary Danvers:
1964 North American XB-70A Valkyrie shaping up.
Gary Danvers:
1964 North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction. Checking the wing fold operation, 6 Jun 1964.
Gary Danvers:
1964 North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction. Checking the 65 degree deflection of the wing fold operation, 6 Jun 1964.
Gary Danvers:
1964 North American XB-70A Valkyrie 001 under construction - Installing the last of the six General Electric YJ93-GE-3 turbojet engines.
Gary Danvers:
1965 Second North American XB-70A Valkyrie under construction.
Gary Danvers:
XB-70 cutaway - Click to enlarge
Gary Danvers:
North American Aviation XB-70A-1-NA Valkyrie cockpit
Gary Danvers:
1965 XB-70 pilots, Joe Cotton & Al White.
Gary Danvers:
1964 North American Aviation XB-70A-1-NA 62-0001 takes off from Palmdale, California on its first flight, 21 Sep 1964 watched by staff of Douglas Aircraft Co.
Gary Danvers:
1964 XB-70A-1-NA Valkyrie 62-0001 landing at Runway 4 Right, Edwards Air Force Base 21 Sep 64, a Piasecki H21-C Shawnee in the background.
Gary Danvers:
1965 A rare shot of both XB-70s together.
Gary Danvers:
1966 The F-104 Starfighter in flames after colliding with the North American XB-70A Valkyrie prototype 002, 8 Jun 1966.
Gary Danvers:
1966 North American XB-70A Valkyrie prototype 002 crashed 17 Miles northeast of Barstow, California, near Edwards AFB after colliding in mid-air with a civil F-104 Starfighter during a photo shoot, 8 Jun 1966.
Gary Danvers:
XB-70 Pilot, Al White posing with the escape capsule that saved his life
Gary Danvers:
Stanley Encapsulated Seat similar to that used in the XB-70
Gary Danvers:
XB-70 escape capsule diagram
Gary Danvers:
XB-70 escape capsule sled test
Gary Danvers:
North American XB-70A Valkyrie escape capsule during a test
Gary Danvers:
1969 North American XB-70 Valkyrie landing with dragshutes deployed, 4 Feb 1969.
Gary Danvers:
1969 North American XB-70 Valkyrie being prepared for another test flight.
Gary Danvers:
American Aviation XB-70A Valkyrie with windscreen deflector lowered.
Gary Danvers:
American Aviation XB-70A Valkyrie screen deflector raised.
Gary Danvers:
American Aviation XB-70A Valkyrie test flight.
Gary Danvers:
American Aviation XB-70A Valkyrie test flight.
Gary Danvers:
American Aviation XB-70A Valkyrie test flight.
Gary Danvers:
FSX American Aviation XB-70A Valkyrie 001.