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F/A-18 Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW) on Display
F/A-18 Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW) on Display

A modified F/A-18 in a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme was showcased during formal rollout ceremonies for the…

Vibration Testing on F/A-18 Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW)
Vibration Testing on F/A-18 Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW)

A thin rod was all that was needed to transmit vibrations from a shaker device (at bottom) and the wingtip…

U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission Logo Placed on F/A-18 AAW
U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission Logo Placed on F/A-18 AAW

NASA aircraft technician Don Hermann completed placement of the first official U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission logo on Dryden's Active…

AAW Sports New Paint Job
AAW Sports New Paint Job

A modified F/A-18A sporting a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme was the test aircraft for the Active Aeroelastic…

Side View of AAW’s New Paint Scheme
Side View of AAW’s New Paint Scheme

A modified F/A-18A sporting a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme was the test aircraft for the Active Aeroelastic…

Chief Pilot Gordon Fullerton in the Cockpit of Dryden’s T-38 Aircraft
Chief Pilot Gordon Fullerton in the Cockpit of Dryden’s T-38 Aircraft

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center's chief pilot Gordon Fullerton in the cockpit of the Center's T-38 Talon mission support aircraft.

Dryden’s T-38 Talon Trainer Jet
Dryden’s T-38 Talon Trainer Jet

NASA Dryden's T-38 Talon trainer jet in flight over the main base complex at Edwards Air Force Base.

JPL Researcher at the AirSAR Primary Station
JPL Researcher at the AirSAR Primary Station

JPL Researcher Tim Miller at the primary AirSAR station aboard NASA's DC-8 flying laboratory during the AirSAR 2004 campaign.

T-38 Mission Support Aircraft
T-38 Mission Support Aircraft

T-38s, along with F/A-18s, serve in a safety chase role during those test missions, providing critical instrument and visual monitoring…

Pilot Gordon Fullerton Taxies NASA Dryden’s T-38 Talon Aircraft.
Pilot Gordon Fullerton Taxies NASA Dryden’s T-38 Talon Aircraft.

T-38 Pilot Gordon Fullerton taxies NASA Dryden's "newest" mission support aircraft, a T-38 Talon, into position on the ramp upon…