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F-15A #287 flies formation with a T-38 chase over Edwards AFB.
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F-15A #287 flies formation with a T-38 chase over Edwards AFB.

NASA / AFRC · 1980-03-20 · photograph (digital archive)

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An in-flight photo of the NASA F-15A used to carry a 10 degree cone to collect aerodynamic data to calibrate the data from wind tunnels. Acting as chase for the flight was a NASA T-38 aircraft.

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F-15F-15A10 degree coneaerodynamic datawind tunnelT-38 chase
Credit lineF-15A #287 flies formation with a T-38 chase over Edwards AFB.. NASA/AFRC, 1980-03-20. Public domain. ID: EC80-12546.
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