NASA X: Environmentally Responsible Aviation

Documentary (2012)

Starring:
Vince Whitfield (Host)
Dr. Fay Collier
Dawn Jegley
Dr. Alan Epstein

The aircraft of today are quieter, more efficient and stronger than anyone could have imagined even a few short years ago. Future aircraft will continue this trend and become even more efficient and dependable, reaching unimaginable goals that today's aircraft could never reach. But how will they reach these goals and who is doing the important work to change the way we all fly?

Also from this series:
NASA X series

Boeing 747

Boeing 787

Boeing 747SP-J6

Registration C-FPAW, c/n 21934/467, built in 1980.

Boeing X-48

Boeing 787

Boeing X-48B

"Boeing 797" hoax design

Boeing 737 Next Generation

Boeing 737

Boeing 787-8

RAeS RS-001 (Concept Aircraft)

Conceptual blended wing body airliner.

Generic Airliner

CGI.

Boeing 777-381(ER)

Test registration N5014K, c/n 32648/529, built in 2005. Before deliver to ANA-All Nippon Airways (registration JA733A), Boeing used this as QTD2 (Quiet Technology Demonstrator 2) test aircraft, with the ANA livery.

Boeing 787-8

Registration N787EX, c/n 40691/2, built in 2009. In 2015, Boeing donated this aircraft, with the ANA-All Nippon Airways livery, to Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona.

Boeing 737-7H4(WL)

Registration N761RR, c/n 27875/495, built in 2000.

Concept Aircraft

Boeing 737 Next Generation

Boeing 747

Boeing 787

Boeing 737-924(ER)

Registration N53442, c/n 33536/3027, built in 2009.

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

Junkers Ju 52

Junkers Ju 52/3mfe

Registration D-2526, c/n 4023 built in 1933.

Unidentified Aircraft

Re-used image in NASA X: Game Changing Technologies.

Wright A

From a movie filmed in 1908 in France.

Vought O2U Corsair

North American P-51 Mustang

Registration PF-691.

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

Boeing 787 arrives at Farnborough Air Show 2010.
Registration N787BX, s/n 40692/003, built in 2009, first flight 14 March 2010, preserved at Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington since 8 November 2014.

Airbus A320-111

Airbus A320-111 of Airbus, registration F-WWBA, c/n 001, built in 1987. Preserved at Aeroscopia Museum in Toulouse as F-WWAI (its original registration) since October 2017.