Image:CID slapdown.jpg

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In this photograph the Boeing 720 is seen during the moments of initial impact for NASA's Controlled Impact Demonstration. The left wing is digging into the lakebed while the aircraft continues sliding towards wing openers.

[edit] Other pictures

Practice approach

Slapdown

Pre-impact

Post impact 1

Post impact 2

Post impact 3

Instrumented crash test dummies

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