NASA approaches Mach 2 in vectored-thrust flight.
A NASA F-15 has demonstrated thrust vectoring at speeds approaching Mach 2 in tests designed to push the technology beyond the Mach 1.2 speeds achieved before. In four flights over Edwards AFB, Calif., NASA's Advanced Control Technology for Integrated Vehicles (ACTIVE) F-15 performed pitch and yaw...
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