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    A NASA research aircraft, identified as NASA 853, is photographed in flight over a desert landscape with mountains in the background. The aircraft appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet modified for research purposes, featuring NASA markings and what appears to be Air Force Research Lab insignia. Wind turbines are visible in the background terrain below.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2009

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    NASA

    A modified F-18 underwent a checkout and envelope-expansion flight for the Active Aeroelastic Wing program. In a return to the Wright brothers control system, the AAW used aerodynamically induced wing twist for roll control at transonic and supersonic speeds. NASA Photo EC04-0361-02

    NASA Identifier: 287197main_EC04-0361-02_full

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2009
    Date Posted: 10.19.2012 15:14
    Photo ID: 750477
    Resolution: 3000x2397
    Size: 711.84 KB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US

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