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Aviation-NASA aircrafts-Prototypes (1538 images)
Title : X-31 in Flight with F-18 Chase
Caption :
A head-on view of the X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability Demonstrator aircraft (right), accompanied by a NASA F-18 chase aircraft during a research flight over the desert floor. The X-31 had a three-axis thrust-vectoring system, coupled with advanced flight controls, to allow it to maneuver tightly at very high angles of attack.
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