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Flight test files: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter – mastering the aerodynamics of the razor-thin wing
How NASA used the F-104 Starfighter's razor-thin wing to explore supersonic handling, shuttle approaches, and X-15 support.
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Flight test files: North American F-86 Sabre – The quest for supersonic superiority
The North American F-86 Sabre was not only a Korean War fighter but also a key research aircraft at NACA's High-Speed Flight Station, helping engineers understand pitch-up, stability, and swept-wing ...
The high-speed uncrewed test aircraft performed its first flight at Edwards AFB, just a year after the launch of the development. Hermeus, a U.S. company aiming to develop hypersonic aircraft quickly ...
North Aircraft Industries selected for proven complex aerospace composite manufacturing, engineering, and testing ...
Over the past ten years or so, American space agency NASA has become a major player in the aviation industry, getting itself involved in all sorts of projects meant to inform the design of the ...
The final test example of Boeing’s new T-7A Red Hawk trainer jet has completed its first flight with a US Air Force (USAF) pilot. Test pilot Lieutenant Colonel Shay Brantigan took the controls of the ...
DARPA's X-65, that replaces conventional aircraft flight controls with puffs of air, is coming together at Boeing subsidiary Aurora’s Bridgeport, West Virginia facility. The fuselage is taking shape ...
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