X-31A thrust vectoring aircraft resumes flights at Pax River

The X-31A thrust vectoring aircraft has resumed flight testing at Naval Air Station Patuxent River as part of a multinational effort to demonstrate extremely short takeoff and landing (ESTOL) capability, Boeing announced June 13. The current flights are part of the second phase of the VECTOR...

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