
One of the final tests of the CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA) in August, 1995 at NASA's Dryden (now…

A Space Shuttle landing gear system is visible between the two main landing gear components on this NASA CV-990, modified…

NASA 710, a Convair 990 transport aircraft formerly used for medium-altitude atmospheric research, cruises over the Mojave Desert near NASA's…

NASA Flight Research Center Pilots, 1962.

NASA aerospace engineer Dale Reed enjoys a moment in the cockpit of the restored wingless M2-F1 in 1997.

Boeing B-47A Stratojet NACA 150 landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The drag chute was used on landings to…

The M2-F1 Lifting Body is seen here being towed behind a C-47 at the Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA.

On the left is the NACA High-Speed Flight Station's North American F-100A (52-5778) Super Sabre with a modified vertical fin.…

North American F-100A (52-5778) Super Sabre on the Rogers Dry Lakebed in a 1955 photograph.

In 1954 after a research flight in the Boeing B-47A Stratojet Crew Chief Wilbur McClenaghan (center) asks of the pilots…