Tag: Flight Test Files

The โ€œFlight Test Filesโ€ series of articles explores the aircraft used by the Dryden Flight Research Center over the years in its pursuit of aeronautical advancements.

Flight Test Files: B-47A Stratojet

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station obtained this B-47A Stratojet (labeled NACA 150) to study the…

Flight Test Files: Viper X

On June 14, 2021, the NF-16D Variable In-Flight Simulator Aircraft (VISTA) was officially redesignated as…

Flight Test Files: A-5A Vigilante

In 1963, a North American Aviation A-5A Vigilante jet was utilized for simulation studies related…

Flight Test Files: The Other First Man

With "The Other First Man," we launch a series of articles called Flight Test Files…

X-Plane Files: THE LIFE OF X-1 ZERO SIX THREE

A little while back, we began a series of articles looking at the air-test work…