This monograph examines in detail the Douglas Skylancer, which was a progressive development of Ed Heinemann's remarkable F-4D Skyray delta-winger, with greatly improved performance capabilities. Originally ordered by the Navy, two of these unusual aircraft were employed by NASA for the Dyna-Soar program.
Featured are 85 photographs (4 in color), instrument panel and consoles information, dozens of drawings, specifications and descriptive text. Softbound, 8½"x11", 48 pages.