
A modified General Dynamics AFTI/F-111A Aardvark with supercritical mission adaptive wings (MAW) installed is shown. The AFTI/F111A is seen banking…

This photograph shows the Air Force C-141A that was used in the Eclipse project as a tow vehicle. The project…

In this 1956 photograph the Douglas D-558-II #1 is shown venting liquid oxigen (LOX).

NACA pilot A. Scott Crossfield next to the D-558-II after first Mach 2 flight.

This look-down view of NASA’s two X-29 research aircraft shows the aircraft lit by the golden rays of early morning…

This under-the-nose view of the modified F/A-18 Systems Research Aircraft at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, showed three…

Stan Butchart joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics’ (NACA) High-Speed Flight Research Station on May 10, 1951.

During a NACA Retirees Reunion at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center on Sept. 15, 2000, retired NACA/NASA research pilot Bob…

The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1-2 sitting on the ramp at NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station with the Boeing B-29 launch…

F/A-18 Systems Research Aircraft (SRA) in flight.