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F-18 HARV: The Hornet That Redefined Aerodynamics
The F-18 HARV (High Alpha Research Vehicle) pushed the limits of flight, exploring extreme maneuverability and high-angle-of-attack performance. With NASA at the helm, this modified Hornet helped ...
Full Throttle, Mach Diamonds: NASA’s X-59 Turns Up Power, Soars Through Engine Tests
NASA’s X-59 has cleared another hurdle with the successful completion of critical engine tests. The trials confirmed that its ...
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F-18 HARV
As a testbed to study high AOA performance, NASA chose an F-18 Hornet and named it the High Alpha Research Vehicle, or HARV. Every Grammy album of the year winner since 1959: Full list ahead of ...
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X-59 Supersonic Plane Spotted Next to NASA F-15, The Two Planes Band Together for a Reason
This machine, an F-15 specially modified and properly equipped, will do so in a bid to measure the noise level generated by the supersonic demonstrator. To see if that affects the X-59 ...