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Dryden People
Dryden People

Bradley C. Flick

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

SR-71 research pilot Ed Schneider is pictured here in front of an SR-71 Blackbird on the ramp at the Dryden…

Gull Wing and Slender Forward Canard of Proteus
Gull Wing and Slender Forward Canard of Proteus

The unusual design of the Proteus high-altitude aircraft, incorporating a gull-wing shape for its main wing and a long, slender…

Dryden People
Dryden People

NACA High-Speed Flight Station Rocket Shop.

X-1A with F-86A Sabre Chase
X-1A with F-86A Sabre Chase

The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1A (48-1384) returned from an Air Force test flight over Edwards Air Force Base, CA, in…

Dryden People
Dryden People

NASA researchers Gerard Schkolnik (left) and John Orme monitor equipment in the control room at the Dryden Flight Research Center,…

F-15B Supporting the Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration Project
F-15B Supporting the Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration Project

NASA’s F-15B research testbed jet from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center flew in the supersonic shockwave of a Northrop…

F-15B Shuttle Foam Insulation Test
F-15B Shuttle Foam Insulation Test

Test panels covered with an advanced foam insulation material for the Space Shuttle’s giant external fuel tank were test flown…

F-15B Lifting Foam Trajectory flight test series
F-15B Lifting Foam Trajectory flight test series

Two panels of Space Shuttle thermal protection system (TPS) insulation were mounted on the flight test fixture underneath NASA’s F-15B…

F-15B Shuttle Foam Insulation Tests
F-15B Shuttle Foam Insulation Tests

Test panels covered with an advanced foam insulation material for the Space Shuttle’s giant external fuel tank were test flown…