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Practice Run Before Controlled Impact Demonstration
Practice Run Before Controlled Impact Demonstration

The B-720 is seen making a practice close approach over the prepared impact site.

Initial Impact of Controlled Impact Demonstration
Initial Impact of Controlled Impact Demonstration

The B-720 is seen during the moments of initial impact.

Remotely Flown Boeing 720 Erupts After Impact
Remotely Flown Boeing 720 Erupts After Impact

The B-720 after impact and sliding through the wing openers became enveloped in a fireball.

X-31 Performing the Herbst Maneuver
X-31 Performing the Herbst Maneuver

The X-31 aircraft, on a research mission from NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, is flying nearly perpendicular to…

Left Wing of Boeing 720 Drops During CID
Left Wing of Boeing 720 Drops During CID

The B-720 is seen viewed moments after impact and just before hitting the wing openers.

CID Moments After Impact
CID Moments After Impact

Moments after hitting and sliding through the wing openers the aircraft burst into flame, with a spectacular fireball seen emanating…

Dryden People
Dryden People

NASA Dryden flight test engineer Marta Bohn-Meyer is suited up for a research flight in the F-16XL laminar-flow control experiment…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

2004 NASA Dryden Research Pilots

Hyper III Remotely Piloted Research Vehicle
Hyper III Remotely Piloted Research Vehicle

The Hyper III was a full-scale lifting-body remotely piloted research vehicle (RPRV) built at what was then the NASA Flight…