Former Active F-15B Bows Out With Contribution to Supersonic Design
Credit: JIM ROSS/NASA DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER
NASA is completing measurements of supersonic shock waves to validate design tools for a potential supersonic passenger aircraft using the final flights of its canard-equipped F-15B testbed. The program, called Lancets (lift and nozzle change effects on tail shock), is gathering data on the shock...
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