The AD-1’s wing could pivot 60 degrees in flight, presenting a swept wing for high- speed flight without the heavy…
The HiMAT (Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology) subscale research vehicle, seen here after landing to conclude a research flight, was flown…
NASA research test pilot Bill Dana controls the remotely operated HiMAT sub-scale research aircraft from a ground control station at…
NASA members represented the United States delegation at the World Administrative Radio Conference (WARC) in Geneva, Switzerland. It was apparent…
The KC-135 with the winglets in flight over the San Gabriel mountains, south of Edwards AFB.
The cockpit and instrument panel of the AD-1 aircraft. Due to the small size of the AD-1, instrumentation was limited…
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Drop Test Vehicle (SRB-DTV) with chutes open after release from NB-52B.
After numerous studies, it was determined that a subnet of 26 meter antennas at the Deep Space Network stations would…
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Drop Test Vehicle (SRB-DTV) mated to NB-52B.
The pilot of the remotely operated Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology (HiMAT) demonstrator flew the aircraft from this control station at…
