Todd Shaw, lead avionics technician of NASA Dryden's F-18 #853, newly dubbed the Full-scale Advanced Systems Testbed, or FAST aircraft, performed a pre-flight setup of the aircraft's global positioning system receiver.
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Project: Integrated Resilient Aircraft Controls (IRAC)
Todd Shaw, lead avionics technician of NASA Dryden’s F/A-18 #853, newly dubbed the Full-scale Advanced Systems Testbed, or FAST aircraft, performed a pre-flight setup of the aircraft’s global positioning system receiver. The aircraft began Research Flight Control System checkout flights recently for NASA’s IRAC project.April 6, 2010
NASA photo/Tony Landis