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X-31 Prepped for C-5 Ferry Flight to Paris Air Show
X-31 Prepped for C-5 Ferry Flight to Paris Air Show

The X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability Technology Demonstrator Aircraft begins rolling aboard an Air Force Reserve C-5 transport.

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

A Rans S-12 remotely piloted "mothership" takes off from a lakebed runway carrying a Spacewedge research model during 1992 flight…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

The Spacewedge subscale research model glides in toward a touchdown at a California City landing zone during 1992 flight tests…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

One of the Spacewedge remotely-piloted research vehicles in flight under a steerable parafoil during 1995 research flights conducted by NASA's…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

A Spacewedge subscale model, built to help develop potential autonomous recovery systems for spacecraft as well as methods for delivering…

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

Crew members load a Spacewedge subscale research model into a Cessna aircraft for flight testing in 1996 at the Dryden…

Aircraft Fleet 1990s
Aircraft Fleet 1990s

A collection of NASA's research aircraft on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center in of July 1997.

Flight Loads Laboratory, Ramp View
Flight Loads Laboratory, Ramp View

Flight Loads Laboratory - aerial view of the ramp.

Spacewedge
Spacewedge

The instrumentation and equipment is seen inside the Spacewedge #3, a remotely-piloted research vehicle flown at the Dryden Flight Research…

Fleet Aircraft
Fleet Aircraft

Different approaches to building a research craft to simulate a spacecraft able to land on the ground instead of splashing…