Bell X-5

The X-5 is a land-based experimental aircraft built by Bell. It first flew on 20 June 1951 and entered service in 1958, and was retired in December 1958. 2 were built.

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About the Bell X-5

Type of aircraft
land-based experimental aircraft
First flight
20 June 1951
Entered service
1958
Retired
December 1958
Total built
2
Length
10.1 m
Height
3.6 m

Where you can see one

1 example is on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
National Museum of the United States Air Force50-1838static display