Lockheed Q-Star, N5713S / 1, Lockheed California Co.
Registration: N5713S
Construction Number: 1
Model Lockheed Q-Star
Operator: Lockheed California Co.
Airport: San Jose - International (Norman Y Mineta) (SJC / KSJC), USA - California
Photographer: Jay Sherlock
Date Taken: 10/1969
Date Submitted: 23/07/2024
Modified from a Schweizer SGS 2-32 sailplane in order to test various engine/prop combinations for the US Armyâs Quiet Thrust program. At the time of the photo the aircraft was fitted with a Wankel rotary engine.
Picture ID:1897636