The new look of the left wing on NASA’s F-16XL #2, following installation of a laminar flow control panel (dark…
This photo of NASA’s F-16XL #2 laminar flow control research aircraft was taken following installation of the laminar flow control…
This photograph of a test panel similiar to the one attached to the surface of an F-16XL research aircraft’s left…
F-16XL #849 shows off its unusual “cranked arrow” double-delta wing platform during a functional check flight to check out its…
The F-16XL #1 during its functional flight check of the Digital Flight Control System (DFCS) on December 16, 1997. The…
The F-16XL #1 (NASA 849) takes off for the first flight of the Digital Flight Control System (DFCS) on December…
NASA’s single-seat F-16XL presents a unique look to an observer from above as it flies over the snow-covered southern Sierra…
The F-16XL Ship #1 Cranked-Arrow Wing Aerodynamic Project (CAWAP) Test Team.
The single-seat F-16XL (ship #1) makes another run during the Cranked-Arrow Wing Aerodynamic Project (CAWAP) at Dryden Flight Research Center,…
The boundary layer hot film and the boundary layer rakes are shown on the left wing of NASA’s single-seat F-16XL…