Graphs of the X-1A flight data from Maj. Charles E. Yeager's Mach 2.44 flight on December 12, 1953.
These employees and this equipment supported the flight of the NACA D-558-II Skyrocket at the High-Speed Flight Station at South…
OFF THE GROUND - The Kelly Space & Technology (KST)/USAF/NASA Eclipse project's modified QF-106 lifts off under tow on the…
Scaled Composites' Doug Shane examines the screen of his ground control station during tests in New Mexico.
TOW LAUNCH DEMONSTRATION - The Kelly Space & Technology (KST)/USAF/NASA Eclipse project's modified QF-106 climbs out under tow by a…
The Kelly Space and Technology (KST)/USAF/NASA Eclipse project's modified QF-106 is shown under tow on the project's first tethered flight…
Convair NF-106B designated #816 in level flight over cloud cover. This side view shows the tandem seating arrangement in the…
Avionics technician Keith Wright (holding the flashlight) is showing Inspector Gaston Moore the new installation of instrumentation on the nose…
The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1A (48-1384) in 1955 sitting on the Rogers Dry Lakebed at Edwards, CA.
The Boeing 747 used for wingtip vortex research flights sits on the ramp at NASA's Flight Research Center in Edwards,…