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Fleet Aircraft
Fleet Aircraft

Both the HL-10 and X-15A2, shown here parked on the NASA ramp in 1966, underwent modifications.

Flying Over the Tehachapi Mountains
Flying Over the Tehachapi Mountains

The unique shape of the Proteus high-altitude aircraft is clearly visible in this photo of the plane in flight above…

Dryden People
Dryden People

Gwen Young

North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang

A Naitonal Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) research pilot runs up the engine of the F-51D Mustang on the taxiway…

North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang

The huge compass rose on Rogers Dry Lake formed a backdrop for a genuine National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)…

NACA pilot Bob Champine with P-51 #127
NACA pilot Bob Champine with P-51 #127

Retired NACA/NASA research pilot Bob Champine was reunited with NACA #127, the modified P-51D that he flew on aeronautical research…

North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang

A white plate on the top of the wing of a restored National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) P-51D Mustang…

North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang

Bill Allmon of Las Vegas, Nevada, brought his restored NACA P-51D to a reunion of former NACA employees at the…

Yeager’s Mach 2.44 Flight in the X-1A
Yeager’s Mach 2.44 Flight in the X-1A

Graphs of the X-1A flight data from Maj. Charles E. Yeager’s Mach 2.44 flight on December 12, 1953.