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

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

Four different versions of the F-16 were used by Dryden in the 1990s.

Scaled Composites’ Proteus aircraft and an F/A-18 Hornet from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center during a low-level flyby at Las…

The Apex test vehicle was to have been a remotely piloted, highly modified commercial sailplane.

A group photo of research aircraft at NASA’s Ames/Dryden Flight Research Facility in 1993.

This 1975 photo shows the X-24B lifting body, with a Lockheed F-104N chase plane in formation beside it, gliding to…

Gordon Fullerton was a research pilot at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA.

A Navy E-2C Hawkeye early-warning aircraft arrives at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center for extensive structural loads tests in Dryden’s…

Left to right: Engineers Paul Lundstrom and Larry Reardon monitor forces applied by structural loads equipment during tests on a…