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Dryden People
Dryden People

Trong Bui, NASA Dryden’s principal investigator for the aerospike rocket tests, holds the first of two 10-ft. long rockets that…

Tight Turn over the Desert Floor
Tight Turn over the Desert Floor

One of two X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability Demonstrator aircraft, flown by an international test organization at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research…

Flow Visualization Facility
Flow Visualization Facility

The NASA Dryden Flow Visualization Facility (FVF) was built in 1983 and is part of the Dryden Flight Research Center…

UAV Collision-Avoidance Flight Demonstration
UAV Collision-Avoidance Flight Demonstration

Scaled Composites’ Proteus aircraft and an F/A-18 Hornet from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Mojave Airport in Southern California.

Early Tow Test of the M2-F1 Lifting Body
Early Tow Test of the M2-F1 Lifting Body

The M2-F1 Lifting Body is seen here under tow by an unseen C-47 at the NASA Flight Research Center, Edwards,…

Fleet Aircraft
Fleet Aircraft

Aerospace industry representatives view actual and mock-up versions of ‘X-Planes’ intended to enhance access to space during a technical exposition…

NACA Employees at Muroc in 1950
NACA Employees at Muroc in 1950

This group photo of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) employees was taken in 1950 in front of the NACA…

Boeing 720 Engulfed After Striking Wing Cutter
Boeing 720 Engulfed After Striking Wing Cutter

Following its controlled impact on posts imbedded in the lakebed, the B-720 slid sideways and was almost enveloped in the…

Practice Run Before Controlled Impact Demonstration
Practice Run Before Controlled Impact Demonstration

The B-720 is seen making a practice close approach over the prepared impact site.

Initial Impact of Controlled Impact Demonstration
Initial Impact of Controlled Impact Demonstration

The B-720 is seen during the moments of initial impact.