Code One Magazine: The X Planes, X-30

X-30
Mission: The X-30 was conceived by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as a prototype for the proposed National Aerospace Plane (NASP). This X-plane was to be a single-stage-to-orbit, hypersonic transport in one form or another. The X-30 was never built. It was to be powered by a battery of supersonic combustion ramjets (scramjets).

Manufacturer: National Consortium
Number Built: 0
Sponsor: DARPA, USAF, NASA
Fastest Flight: 17,500 mph (est.)
Highest Flight: NA
First Flight: NA
Last Flight: NA
Total Flights: NA
Length: 141 feet 3 inches (est.)
Wingspan: 34 feet 1 inch (est.)
Height: NA
Gross Weight: 325,000 lb (est.)

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