Suggested Searches

Image Article

Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry
Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry

NASA Space Shuttle Columbia hitched a ride on a special 747 carrier aircraft for the flight from Palmdale, Calif., to…

Flight Loads Laboratory, Deflection Testing
Flight Loads Laboratory, Deflection Testing

Load cells, hydraulic actuators, and position transducers testing deflections on YF-12 aircraft body.

Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility
Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility

An aircraft tug tows NASA's SOFIA infrared observatory 747SP into Hangar 703 upon arrival at its base, the Dryden Aircraft…

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Fleet on the Ramp
NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Fleet on the Ramp

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Fleet: X-3, X-1A, D-558-I, XF-92A, X-5, D-558-II, and X-4

Research Pilot Joe Walker and the X-1E
Research Pilot Joe Walker and the X-1E

The X-1E with pilot Joe Walker suited up at the NASA High-Speed Flight Station, Edwards, CA.

Flight Simulators – Eclipse Tow Launch Demonstration Project
Flight Simulators – Eclipse Tow Launch Demonstration Project

Flight Simulators - Eclipse Tow Launch Demonstration Project

Flight Loads Laboratory
Flight Loads Laboratory

A 2-degree heat flux gauge being calibrated on the Optical Pyrometer and Heat Flux Gauge Calibration System.

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

Southwest Research Institute astronomer Dan Durda checks the alignment of the SWUIS-A Xybion digital camera mounted in the rear cockpit…

Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry
Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) Space Shuttle Ferry

NASA Space Shuttle Columbia hitched a ride on a special 747 carrier aircraft for the flight from Palmdale, Calif., to…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

NASA pilot Ed Lewis (rear) briefs NASA test pilot Dick Ewers on the flight instruments of NASA's YO-3A acoustics research…