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Gulfstream's Quiet Spike sonic boom mitigator being installed on NASA DFRC's F-15B testbed aircraft
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Gulfstream's Quiet Spike sonic boom mitigator being installed on NASA DFRC's F-15B testbed aircraft

NASA / AFRC · 2006-04-17 · photograph (digital archive)

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Gulfstream's Quiet Spike sonic boom mitigator being installed on NASA DFRC's F-15B testbed aircraft. The project seeks to verify the structural integrity of the multi-segmented, articulating spike attachment designed to reduce and control a sonic boom.

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F-15F-15B836testbedGulfstreamQuiet Spikesonic boom mitigatorcompositearticulating
Credit lineGulfstream's Quiet Spike sonic boom mitigator being installed on NASA DFRC's F-15B testbed aircraft. NASA/AFRC, 2006-04-17. Public domain. ID: ED06-0054-009.
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