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Aircraft Fleet 1950’s
Aircraft Fleet 1950’s

A 1953 photo of some of the research aircraft at the NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station (now known as the…

B-29 with X-1B Attached
B-29 with X-1B Attached

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxis in from the lakebed.

NACA Fleet in the Hangar, 1953
NACA Fleet in the Hangar, 1953

The aircraft in this 1953 photo of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) hangar at South Base of Edwards…

Hangar Shot of NACA Fleet, 1953
Hangar Shot of NACA Fleet, 1953

In the center foreground of this 1953 hangar photo is the YF-84A (NACA 134/Air Force 45-59490) used for vortex generator…

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Activity
NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Activity

The NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station had initially been subordinate to the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory near Hampton, VA, but…

Reaction Control System Fitted on X-1B
Reaction Control System Fitted on X-1B

Bell X-1B, fitted with a reaction control system, posed on the lakebed.

836 Team Celebrates 300th Flight of F-15B
836 Team Celebrates 300th Flight of F-15B

Group photo following the 300th NASA Dryden flight of F-15B #836.

F-15B
F-15B

NASA F-15B research aircraft #836 shadows its stablemate, F-15B #837, during an Intelligent Flight Control System mission from NASA Dryden.

F-15B
F-15B

One of NASA’s two F-15 research aircraft gets refueled in mid-air over Lake Isabella from a USAF KC-135 tanker while…

Dryden People
Dryden People

Robert Navarro, Project manager/aerospace engineer, NASA Dryden Flight Research Center