The Helios Prototype is an enlarged version of the Centurion flying wing, which flew a series of test flights at…
Helios Prototype Flying Wing taking off.
This 1954 photograph shows a Douglas D-558-2 under the P2B-1S (Navy designation for a B-29) launch aircraft. The P2B-1S has…
Craig Bomben became a pilot in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, in June…
The C-17 simulator at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA.
Digital Electronic Engine Control F-15A #287 in flight.
The number two F-15A (Serial #71-0281) was obtained by NASA from the U.S. Air Force in 1976 and was used…
An in-flight photo of the NASA F-15A (foreground) used to carry a 10-degree cone to collect aerodynamic data to calibrate…
Digital Electronic Engine Control F-15A #287 in flight over California City, CA. Note wing deflection measurement system on right wing.
EC88-221-11In a stark juxtaposition of nature and technology, the second X-29 forward-swept-wing research aircraft is shown here passing by one…