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How NASA is using F-15s to unlock supersonic flight

A pair of retired U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles could be instrumental in the effort to lift the FAA's nearly 53-year ban on supersonic flight over land. The F-15s are slated to partake in groundbreaking ...
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NASA adds F-15 fighter jets to push supersonic flight into a new era

NASA has taken a significant step forward in its pursuit of quieter supersonic flight by adding two F-15 aircraft to its flight research fleet, according to information released by the agency and ...
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Retired Oregon Air National Guard F-15s Enter NASA Service to Chase X-59 Supersonic Plane

At the time when most of us were getting ready to unpack our Christmas gifts, NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, was already celebrating: on December 22, it received two F ...
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3 F-15 fighter jets shot down in Kuwait. What to know about the jets

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three American fighters in F-15E "Strike Eagles" were apparently show down over Kuwait on Monday, March 2, in a "friendly fire" ...
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NASA Begins F-15 Laminar Flow Envelope Expansion Tests

Flight tests of an experimental low-drag laminar flow stub wing section are underway at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, following an initial envelope expansion sortie ...