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Lear 24
Lear 24

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center’s Lear 24, tail number 805, in flight.

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

Former NASA astronaut Gordon Fullerton, seated in the cockpit of an F/A-18, was a research pilot at NASA’s Dryden Flight…

Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry
Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry

A look-down view on the Space Shuttle orbiter Atlantis piggy-backed on top of one of NASA’s Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier…

Dryden People
Dryden People

The NASA Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Center’s Life Support staff is a very important group of people.

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

A water-cannon salute from two Air Force fire trucks heralds NASA research pilot Gordon Fullerton’s final mission as his NASA…

M2-F1 Used as Check-Out Vehicle for Other Pilots
M2-F1 Used as Check-Out Vehicle for Other Pilots

After the initial M2-F1 airtow flights, the NASA Flight Research Center used the vehicle to check out other pilots.

B-57B Canberra
B-57B Canberra

In this NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility photograph taken in 1982 the B-57B Canberra is shown making atmospheric measurements near…

Dryden People
Dryden People

Veterans of the X-15 flight research program, most of them now retired, reunited at Dryden on the 40th anniversary of…

CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft
CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft

Created from a 1/16th model of a German World War II tank, the Tire Assault Vehicle (TAV) was an important…

CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft
CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft

A NASA CV-990, modified as a Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA), in flight over NASA’s Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research…