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F-105 Thunderchief
F-105 Thunderchief

Side view of a F-105B (serial #54-0102) photographed on Rogers Dry Lakebed at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. in 1959.

X-31 with Research Aircraft on Ramp
X-31 with Research Aircraft on Ramp

A collection of NASA's research aircraft on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center in July 1997: X-31, F-15B,…

CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft
CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft

A NASA CV-990, modified as a Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA), lands on the Edwards AFB main runway in test…

CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft
CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft

Taking off on a flight from NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California, is NASA's Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA),…

M2-F1 Tests Instant L/D Rocket on Lakebed
M2-F1 Tests Instant L/D Rocket on Lakebed

The M2-F1 Lifting Body is seen here testing its "instant L/D rocket" on the lakebed at NASA's Flight Research Center,…

Tight Turn over the Desert Floor by X-31
Tight Turn over the Desert Floor by X-31

One of two X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability Demonstrator aircraft, flown by an international test organization at NASA's Dryden Flight Research…

Early M2-F1 Simulator
Early M2-F1 Simulator

This early simulator of the M2-F1 lifting body was used for pilot training, to test landing techniques before the first…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

Edwin W. Lewis Jr. was a research pilot in the Airborne Science program, Flight Crew Branch, Dryden Flight Research Center,…

F-18 Simulator
F-18 Simulator

Simulation Group Leader Martha Evans is at the controls of the F-18 aircraft simulator at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center,…

Dryden People
Dryden People

David D. McBride