In a role-reversal, Northrop Grumman Corp.'s modified F-5E Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration (SSBD) aircraft flies off the wing of NASA's…
The primary goal of the SuperSonic Natural Laminar Flow experiment was to investigate the extent and stability of natural laminar…
Bell X-1A ejection seat test setup.
NACA pilot John Griffith hands his flight gear to Dick Payne as crew members Ed Edwards and Clyde Bailey look…
F-15B on ramp showing closeup of the Supersonic Natural Laminar Flow (SS-NLF) experiment attached vertically to the centerline pylon.
NASA's F-15B Research Testbed aircraft flew instrumentation in June 2004 called the Local Mach Investigation (LMI), designed to gather local…
A close-up of the panels on the F-15B's flight test fixture showed five divots of thermal protection system (TPS) foam…
The X-15A-2 with drop tanks and ablative coating is shown parked on the NASA ramp in front of the XB-70.
This photo shows NASA's PIK-20 motor-glider sailplane on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif.
Bradley C. Flick
