Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Photos - Washington, DC
By Rachel Cooper, About.com Guide
Bell X-1 "Glamorous Glennis" On Display
Bell X-1 "Glamorous Glennis" On Display
Photo © Eric Long/OIPP, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
The Bell X-1 "Glamorous Glennis", the first airplane to break the speed of sound, hangs in the Milestones of Flight gallery in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
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