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F-15B #837 Flies an IFCS Mission

F-15B #837 Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS)
NASA Dryden's highly modified F-15B aircraft, tail number 837, serves as an Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS) research testbed aircraft.

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Project: Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS)

NASA Dryden’s highly modified F-15B #837 in flight during an IFCS mission. The IFCS flight research project at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center was established to exploit a revolutionary technological breakthrough in aircraft flight controls that could efficiently optimize aircraft performance in normal and failure conditions.August 27, 2003
NASA Photo / Jim Ross

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