F/A-18 High Alpha fighter testing high angle-of-attack aerodynamics in the NFAC 80-foot-by-120-foot test section. Image credit: NASA Ames/Tom Trower
Tiltrotor aircraft in 40-foot-by-80-foot test section. The vehicle is in take-off (helicopter) mode.Image credit: NASA Ames/Bob Carnahan
An aerial view of the National Full-scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC).
1/3 scale model of the space shuttle preparing for tests in the 40-foot-by-80-foot test section. Image credit: NASA Ames
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