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Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

Helios Prototype Flying Wing in flight.

Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

Helios Prototype crew chief Marshall MacCready of AeroVironment, Inc., carefully monitors motor runs during ground checkout of the solar-powered flying…

Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

Ground crewmen maneuver AeroVironment’s solar-powered Helios Prototype flying wing on its ground support dolly during functional checkouts prior to its…

Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

The solar-electric Helios Prototype flying wing is shown moments after takeoff, beginning its first test flight on solar power from…

Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

Ground crewmen maneuver AeroVironment’s solar-powered Helios Prototype flying wing on its ground support dolly during functional checkouts prior to its…

Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

The solar-electric Helios Prototype flying wing is shown near the Hawaiian islands of Niihau and Lehua during its first test…

Helios Prototype Flying Wing
Helios Prototype Flying Wing

The solar-electric Helios Prototype flying wing is shown near the Hawaiian island of Niihau during its first test flight on…

X-5 on NACA Ramp
X-5 on NACA Ramp

This NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station photograph of the X-5 was taken at the South Base of Edwards Air Force…

Pitot-static Probe Mounted on Noseboom Protrudes from XF-92A’s Nose Engine
Pitot-static Probe Mounted on Noseboom Protrudes from XF-92A’s Nose Engine

This photograph shows the pitot-static probe, used to measure airspeed, Mach number, and altitude, mounted on a noseboom protruding from…

X-24B on the Lakebed
X-24B on the Lakebed

This photo emphasizes the sleek, futuristic shape of the X-24B lifting body as it sits on the lakebed near the…