Boeing flies MD-90 to Palmdale to begin building NASA’s X-66A

Boeing's MD-90 (N931TB) for conversion to X-66A

Source: Boeing

Boeing has now moved an MD-90 to the site in Palmdale, California where it plans to modify the former passenger jet into NASA’s X-66A truss-braced-wing demonstrator aircraft.

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