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Flight test files: KC-135 Stratotanker – microgravity research and the "Vomit Comet" legacy
The KC-135 Stratotanker, in service since 1956, remains a key US refueling aircraft and supported decades of NASA research ...
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Flight test files: B-29 mothership – the aircraft that launched supersonic flight
NASA's modified B-29 Mothership launched the X-1 and D-558, enabling the first Mach 1 and Mach 2 flights and advancing ...
A “Talon IQ” Model 437 aircraft by Northrop Grumman‘s Scaled Composites has flown a mission autonomy test flight using the ...
Stratolaunch may conduct a hypersonic test flight in the coming days from California's Mojave Air & Space Port. The company uses the world's largest aircraft, Roc, to launch its uncrewed, reusable ...
An Australian-made hypersonic aircraft reached five times the speed of sound in a test scientists say will forge the future ...
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Pentagon-backed X-65 jet with 537 mph top speed moves closer to first flight
Aurora Flight Sciences has taken a major step forward in its experimental aircraft program, ...
A remarkable new project is taking shape just outside Edwards Air Force Base—one that aims to preserve one of the most important chapters in American aviation history. Led by the Flight Test ...
The second test flight of NASA's X-59 Quesst supersonic aircraft ended with a minor glitch. However, it wasn't too serious, ...
Final prototype to expand flight test capacity and enable public demonstrations Initial all-electric testing ahead of hybrid-electric flights in 2026 Vertical progresses towards full piloted ...
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