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Early Tow Test of the M2-F1 Lifting Body
Early Tow Test of the M2-F1 Lifting Body

The M2-F1 Lifting Body is seen here under tow by an unseen C-47 at the NASA Flight Research Center, Edwards,…

Remotely Flown Boeing 720 Erupts After Impact
Remotely Flown Boeing 720 Erupts After Impact

The B-720 after impact and sliding through the wing openers became enveloped in a fireball.

Initial Impact of Controlled Impact Demonstration
Initial Impact of Controlled Impact Demonstration

The B-720 is seen during the moments of initial impact.

Practice Run Before Controlled Impact Demonstration
Practice Run Before Controlled Impact Demonstration

The B-720 is seen making a practice close approach over the prepared impact site.

Boeing 720 Engulfed After Striking Wing Cutter
Boeing 720 Engulfed After Striking Wing Cutter

Following its controlled impact on posts imbedded in the lakebed, the B-720 slid sideways and was almost enveloped in the…

NACA Employees at Muroc in 1950
NACA Employees at Muroc in 1950

This group photo of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) employees was taken in 1950 in front of the NACA…

X-31 Performing the Herbst Maneuver
X-31 Performing the Herbst Maneuver

The X-31 aircraft, on a research mission from NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, is flying nearly perpendicular to…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

2004 NASA Dryden Research Pilots

Dryden People
Dryden People

NASA Dryden flight test engineer Marta Bohn-Meyer is suited up for a research flight in the F-16XL laminar-flow control experiment…

CID Moments After Impact
CID Moments After Impact

Moments after hitting and sliding through the wing openers the aircraft burst into flame, with a spectacular fireball seen emanating…