
The Bell Aircraft Company X-2 (46-674) drops away from its Boeing B-50 mothership.

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

As news media and city officials watch from the balcony of the city baseball stadium in Lancaster, Calif., a crane…

An F/A-18 aircraft formerly flown by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif., is lifted by crane toward what has…

Two NASA F/A-18s flown by NASA Dryden research pilots Jim Smolka and Nils Larson cruise over the Texas landscape after…

A large crane gingerly lowers an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft onto a 28-foot-tall pedestal in front of the municipal baseball stadium…

The NACA Muroc Contingent in October 1947 in front of the Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1-2 and Boeing B-29 launch aircraft.

The third F-107A parked on the ramp at the NASA Flight Research Center (now the Dryden Flight Research Center).

Maintenance on the first F-107A.

Jim Barrilleaux was the assistant chief pilot for ER-2s in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center,…