A successor model d, the Bell X-1A, with greater fuel capacity and therefore longer rocket burn time, reached a speed of more than 1,600 miles per hour (2600 km/h) in 1954.
The X-1B was equipped with more than 300 aerodynamic probes for thermal research.
Plastic model kit
- with photoetched parts
- with resin parts
unbuilt / unpainted
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