YF-17 72-1569
In 1976 the YF-17 72-1569 Cobra was tested by NASA and completed 25 research flights. They involved testing after body pressures,...
SOFIA Sunday
It’s #sofiasunday and we would love hear your story with NASA SOFIA N747NA and pictures if you have any. Here she is on display at Pima...
Sophia Sunday
It’s #sofiasunday and here is a look at NASA SOFIA N747NA now out on display at Pima Air and Space. She is in good company with the...
X-3 49-2892 Today
Here is a look at Douglas X-3 49-2892 today at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. She only flew from 1952 to 1956, due to the...
X-3 49-2892 First Flight
#otd Was the “official” first flight of the Douglas X-3 49-2892. The Stiletto was built for the Air Force and NACA to research flight in...
Which is your favorite X-Plane?
Which is your favorite? Flashback to 1953 with some of the research aircraft at the NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station now known as...