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F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire
F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire

F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire in flight.

D-558-2 Skyrocket
D-558-2 Skyrocket

This 1953 NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station photograph shows the Douglas D-558-2 #2 Skyrocket (NACA 144), prior to flight, being…

X-45 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle
X-45 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle

X-45A first GPS-guided weapon demonstration - weapon release.

D-558-II Skyrocket
D-558-II Skyrocket

D-558-II Skyrocket take off using JATO assist.

D-558-II Skyrocket
D-558-II Skyrocket

This 1954 photograph shows a Douglas D-558-II under the P2B-1S (Navy designation for a B-29) launch aircraft. The P2B-1S has…

Flight Research Pilots
Flight Research Pilots

From December 10, 1966, until his retirement on February 27, 1976, Stan Butchart served as Chief (later, Director) of Flight…

Aircraft Fleet 1950s
Aircraft Fleet 1950s

A group picture of Douglas Airplanes, taken for a photographic promotion in 1954, at what is now known as the…

F/A-18 Flight Simulator
F/A-18 Flight Simulator

The F/A-18 simulator at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA.

XF-92A Flies Above the Clouds
XF-92A Flies Above the Clouds

This NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station photograph shows an aft view of the XF-92A in flight above a layer of…

Research Pilot Rogers Smith with X-29
Research Pilot Rogers Smith with X-29

Rogers Smith, a NASA research pilot, is seen here at the cockpit of the X-29 forward-swept-wing technology demonstrator at NASA's…