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X-31 Prepped for C-5 Ferry Flight to Paris Air Show
X-31 Prepped for C-5 Ferry Flight to Paris Air Show

The X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability Technology Demonstrator Aircraft begins rolling aboard an Air Force Reserve C-5 transport.

Flight Loads Laboratory, Ramp View
Flight Loads Laboratory, Ramp View

Flight Loads Laboratory – aerial view of the ramp.

Aircraft Fleet 1990s
Aircraft Fleet 1990s

A collection of NASA’s research aircraft on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center in of July 1997.

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

Crew members load a Spacewedge subscale research model into a Cessna aircraft for flight testing in 1996 at the Dryden…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

A Spacewedge subscale model, built to help develop potential autonomous recovery systems for spacecraft as well as methods for delivering…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

One of the Spacewedge remotely-piloted research vehicles in flight under a steerable parafoil during 1995 research flights conducted by NASA’s…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

The Spacewedge subscale research model glides in toward a touchdown at a California City landing zone during 1992 flight tests…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

A Rans S-12 remotely piloted “mothership” takes off from a lakebed runway carrying a Spacewedge research model during 1992 flight…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

The instrumentation and equipment is seen inside the Spacewedge #3, a remotely-piloted research vehicle flown at the Dryden Flight Research…

Dryden People
Dryden People

Electronics technician Joe Ciganek operated and maintained the SR-71 simulator while it was at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center.