NASA Readies Second Unmanned Aircraft System For Stall Envelope Test

NASA’s Langley Research Center in 2015 expects to begin flying a dynamically-scaled jet-powered unmanned aircraft system (UAS) with swept wings and a T-tail similar in form to a MD-90 to gather data to help the FAA create extended stall envelopes for flight simulators. The FAA earlier this month...

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