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Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

An experimental radio-controlled model aircraft is seen here in flight, powered only by light energy beamed to it by a…

Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

Dryden Model Shop’s Tony Frakowiak remotely flies an experimental model aircraft being powered by a spotlight.

Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

An experimental radio-controlled model aircraft casts two unique shadows as it flies inside a Dryden hangar using two spotlights as…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

Astronaut Wings Presented to X-15 Pilots

X-24A, M2-F3, and the HL-10 Lifting Bodies
X-24A, M2-F3, and the HL-10 Lifting Bodies

The wingless lifting body aircraft sitting on Rogers Dry Lake at what is now NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards,…

Flying the Herbst Maneuver: X-31
Flying the Herbst Maneuver: X-31

The X-31 aircraft on a research mission from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, was flying nearly perpendicular to…

Spin Research Vehicle
Spin Research Vehicle

The remotely piloted Spin Research Vehicle (SRV) was launched from a NASA B-52 carrier aircraft at the Dryden Flight Research…

Spin Research Vehicle in B-52 Captive Flight
Spin Research Vehicle in B-52 Captive Flight

The remotely piloted Spin Research Vehicle (SRV) was launched from a NASA B-52 carrier aircraft at the Dryden Flight Research…

Power Beaming Flight Demonstration
Power Beaming Flight Demonstration

Powered by a laser beam directed at it from a center pedestal, a lightweight model plane makes the first flight…

Flight Loads Laboratory, Combiner Loads Test Fixture
Flight Loads Laboratory, Combiner Loads Test Fixture

Combiner Loads Test Fixture with NASP test article installed July 11, 1994.