
F-104N #812, F-15A #287, and YF-17 #569 in formation.

The Theseus prototype research aircraft shows off its high aspect-ratio wing in this rear view of the aircraft as it…

A 1953 photo of some of the research aircraft at the NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station (now known as the…

Overhead photograph of the Advanced Fighter Technology Integration (AFTI) F-16 painted in a non-standard gray finish, taken during a research…

A close-up photo of the spin chute mounted on the rear fuselage of the Advanced Fighter Technology Integration (AFTI) F-16,…

This close-up view shows the AFTI F-16 air probe early in the research program.

NASA research pilot John A. Manke is seen here in front of the M2-F3 Lifting Body.

The M2-F2 lifting body made its 16th glide flight on May 10, 1967.

This photo depicts the Advanced Fighter Technology Integration (AFTI) F-16 in the configuration used midway through the program.

An early (1983) photograph of the Advanced Fighter Technology Integration (AFTI) F-16 team, commemorating the aircraft’s 50th flight. It shows…