GC24J40Bell X-1
Type: Traditional
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By: Tom.dog@
| Hide Date: 03/03/2010
| Status: Available
Country: United States
| State: Colorado Coordinates: N39° 05.327 W104° 52.076 | Last updated: 08/30/2019 | Fav points: 0
Easy cache off Beacon Light Road. Also great cache to find if you are hiking the Santa Fe trail.For a while now I have been wanting to do a cache series. This series is to show cachers around military aircraft, popular and not popular.
Bell X-1
General characteristics
Crew: 1 Length: 30 ft 11 in (9.4 m) Wingspan: 28 ft (8.5 m) Height: 10 ft (3.3 m) Wing area: 130 ft² (12 m²) Empty weight: 7,000 lb (3,175 kg) Loaded weight: 12,225 lb (5,545 kg) Max takeoff weight: 12,250 lb (5,557 kg) Powerplant: 1× Reaction Motors XLR-11-RM3 liquid fuel rocket, 6,000 lbf (1,500 lbf per chamber) (26.7 kN)
Performance
Maximum speed: 957 mph (Mach 1.26) (1,541 km/h) Range: 5 minutes (powered endurance) Service ceiling: 71,900 ft (21,900 m) Wing loading: 94 lb/ft² (463 kg/m²) Thrust/weight: 0.49 -Wikipedia
Enjoy and have fun! Congrats to akabumper for the FTF at 12:05 A.M.
GCRL Replace log as needed - see GCRM.gocacher.com for more info
Additional Waypoints PK24J40 - Parking for GC24J40 N 39° 05.353 W 104° 52.083 Park here to get the cache.
GC3DTE3 EC-121 Warning Star (3.41 kms E) GC4722B The Geocaching Nick-Name by County Chall (8.33 kms SE) GC24HVD 66rand Canyon of Camp Creek (18.92 kms S) GC1N9N0 Today's Limit (20.57 kms SE) GCAM874 Hole in a Rock, Rock in a Hole (25.06 kms SE)
Bell X-1
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