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Ref : S04252
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Aviation-NASA aircrafts-Prototypes (1538 images)
Title : JF-104 ground testing reaction control system (RCS) jets
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JF-104A (formerly YF-104A, serial # 55-2961) was modifed with a hydrogen peroxide reaction control system (RCS). Following a zoom climb to altitudes in the vicinity of 80,000 feet, the RCS system gave the aircraft controllability in the thin upper atmosphere where conventional control surfaces are ineffective.
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