Pathfinder-Plus flying over the Hawaiian Islands in 1998 with Ni’ihau Island in the background.
The Theseus prototype remotely-piloted aircraft (RPA) waits on the lakebed before its first test flight from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research…
NASA research pilot Milt Thompson sits in the M2-F2 “heavyweight” lifting body research vehicle before a 1966 test flight.
X-45A in flight with F-18 #846 chase aircraft, during first GPS-guided weapon demonstration flight.
M2-F3 Lifting Body was air-dropped from NASA’s B-52 mothership at the NASA Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA.
NASA’s F-14 (tail number 991, Navy serial number 157991) in 1980, soon after its arrival at the Dryden Flight Research…
NASA 834, an F-14 Navy Tomcat, was used at Dryden in 1986 and 1987 in a program known as the…
NASA 834, an F-14 Navy Tomcat, was used at Dryden in 1986 and 1987 in a program known as the…
X-45A in flight with F/A-18 #846 chase aircraft, during first GPS-guided weapon demonstration flight.
With its sensor booms projecting ahead of the wing, the Pathfinder-Plus solar-electric aircraft soared under a blue sky on a…