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Multi-Axis Thrust-Vectoring Engine Exhaust Nozzles on F-15B
Multi-Axis Thrust-Vectoring Engine Exhaust Nozzles on F-15B

Sporting a brilliant red, white, and blue paint job, this highly-modified F-15B (Serial #71-0290) was flown in the Advanced Control…

SR-71 Flight Simulator
SR-71 Flight Simulator

Electronics technician Joe Ciganek was responsible for operation and maintenance of the SR-71 simulator while it was at NASA's Dryden…

F/A-18 Chase Aircraft
F/A-18 Chase Aircraft

The Southwest Research Institute's SWUIS-A digital imaging system, including a sophisticated Xybion camera and associated control equipment, was installed on…

F/A-18 Chase Aircraft
F/A-18 Chase Aircraft

Dryden F/A-18 cockpit showing an ultraviolet imaging camera used for an experiment to capture images of an asteroid eclipsing a…

F/A-18 Chase Aircraft
F/A-18 Chase Aircraft

F/A-18B aircraft in flight, used as a safety chase and support aircraft on Dryden research missions.

F/A-18 Chase Aircraft
F/A-18 Chase Aircraft

F/A-18B aircraft in flight, used as a safety chase and support aircraft on Dryden research missions.

X-1E on the Lakebed
X-1E on the Lakebed

The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1E is shown here on the Rogers Dry Lakebed at Edwards Air Force Base, CA.

SR-71 Moving Base Flight Simulator
SR-71 Moving Base Flight Simulator

This moving base simulator was received in 1990 and is primarily a training and procedural trainer. It has been used…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

Prior to his retirement in January 2013, Mark Pestana was a research pilot and project manager at NASA's Dryden (now…

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Aircraft Fleet, 1950’s
NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Aircraft Fleet, 1950’s

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station, Aircraft Fleet 1950's