NASA 853, a modified former Navy F/A-18A fighter plane, performed research duties in the Active Aeroelastic Wing project at NASA…
The upper wing surfaces of the Active Aeroelastic Wing F/A-18 test aircraft were covered with accelerometers and other sensors during…
The modified F/A-18 flown in the joint NASA/Air Force Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW) research project showed off its colors during…
NASA Dryden technicians (Dave Dennis, Freddie Graham, and Jeff Doughty) positioned a support cylinder under the right wing of the…
A modified F/A-18 in a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme was showcased during formal rollout ceremonies for the…
A thin rod was all that was needed to transmit vibrations from a shaker device (at bottom) and the wingtip…
NASA aircraft technician Don Hermann completed placement of the first official U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission logo on Dryden's Active…
A modified F/A-18A sporting a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme was the test aircraft for the Active Aeroelastic…
A modified F/A-18A sporting a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme was the test aircraft for the Active Aeroelastic…
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center's chief pilot Gordon Fullerton in the cockpit of the Center's T-38 Talon mission support aircraft.
