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Raytheon RC-12N 89-0273
Guardrail/Common Sensor System 1 is festooned with electronics
intelligence antennae. Photographer: Brian Lockett.
Lockheed-Martin F-22A Raptor
91-4001 was the first production model. Photographer: Brian
Lockett.
Visit Lockheed-Martin's F-22 Raptor pages.
X-38 Space Station Lifeboat
vehicle V-132 is equipped with functional flight control surfaces
which allow it to perform extended glides before depoloying the
recovery parafoil. Photographer: Brian Lockett.
Visit the NASA Dryden X-38 Photo Archive and the X-38 Project page.
Canadair Sabre
Mk. 6 N38301 is owned by Michael Dorn, known for playing the
role of Worf on Star Trek the Next Generation. It is painted as a
North American F-86E Sabre with the California Air National
Guard.
Martin
404 N636X was based at the Camarillo Airport. It was delivered to TWA on July 16, 1952, registered as N40429. It's name was Skyliner Peoria. In 1959 it was sold to California Airmotive Corporation. Subsequently it was owned by E. F. McDonald, James McAlister, Montex Drilling Corporation, Airworld Incorporated, Whitesell Construction Corporation, Joe Simpkins Oil, Tiffany Industries Isd., Phase II Incorporated, Sun & Wind Incorporated, and Skylease Incorporated of Wilmington, Delaware. It has been registered to the Planes of Fame Air Museum since September 25, 2008 and is on display at the Grand Canyon Planes of Fame Air Museum in Valle, Arizona.
Delta-winged X-15
wind tunnel model was part of a display assembled by the Air
Force Flight Test Center History Office to celebrate the 40th
anniversary of the first flights of the X-15. Photographer: Brian
Lockett.
Lockheed YO-3A N718NA was
developed to provide a quiet reconnaissance airplane for night
penetration missions at very low altitude.
Link to the YO-3A website.
Visit the NASA Dryden YO-3A photo gallery.
NASA's SR-71B, N831NA was displayed
in the main hangar at the October 9, 1999 Edwards Air Force Base
Open House. It is currently in flyable storage condition.
Visit the NASA Dryden SR-71 Photo Gallery
Scaled Composites Model 281 Proteus, N281PR
is a twin turbofan high altitude.
multi-mission aircraft
powered by Williams International FJ44-2E engines. It is designed
to carry payloads in the 2000-pound class to altitudes above 60,000
feet and remain on station up to 14 hours.. At the time, it was registered to Angel Technologies Corporation of St. Louis,
Missouri. It has been registered to Northrop-Grumman Corporation since March 7, 2002.
It is configured for telecommunications relay.
Proteus, N281PR.
More information about the Proteus can be found on the Scaled Composites website.
North American B-25G Mitchell
carries a 75 millimeter cannon below its four 50 calibre machine
guns. Photographer: Brian Lockett.
Lockheed U-2S 80-1090 has a small
red skunk adorning its vertical stabilizer. Photographer: Brian
Lockett.
Linkt to the Air Force Lockheed U-2 fact sheet.
Number 2 Lockheed-Martin F-22A
Raptor 91-4002 replaced Raptor 001 on static display on
Sunday. Photographer: Brian Lockett.
Go to Saturday
flight demonstrations of the Edwards AFB 1999 Airshow.
Go to Sunday
flight demonstrations of the Edwards AFB 1999 Airshow.
Books about
Edwards Air Force Base available from 
Test Colors: The Aircraft of Muroc Army Airfield
and Edwards Air Force Base by Rene Francillon
Lockheed Stealth by Bill Sweetman
F-22 Raptor (Enthusiast Color) by Bill Sweetman
Inside the Stealth Bomber (Colortech
Series) by Bill
Sweetman
America's Stealth Fighters and Bombers by James C. Goodall
Skunk Works : A Personal Memoir of My Years at
Lockheed by
Ben R. Rich
Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works by Jay Miller
Dark Eagles by Curtis Peebles, a compact
complete history of U.S. programs to develop so-called black or
secret aircraft.
Shadow Flights by Curtis Peebles
Spyplane : The U-2 History
Declassified by
Norman Polmar
X-Planes at Edwards (Enthusiast Color
Series) by
Steve Pace
Edwards Air Force Base : Open House at the USAF
Flight Test Center 1957-1966 : A Photo Chronicle of
Aircraft Displayed (Schiffer Military History) by Robert D. Archer
You can buy a 2020 calendar featuring my photographs of Lockheed-Martin F/A-22A Raptors at Edwards Air Force Base.
A dozen photos of Lockheed-Martin F/A-22A Raptors at Edwards Air Force Base. Raptors pictured include F-22A Engineering, Manufacture Development (EMD) Raptors, 91-4003, 91-4005, 91-4006, 91-4007, and 91-4009 of the 412th Test Wing and F/A-22A Production Representative Test Vehicle (PRTV) Raptor, 99-4010 of the 53rd Test and Evaluation Group.
Put a copy of the Lockheed-Martin F/A-22A Raptors at Edwards Air Force Base: 2020 Calendar in your Lulu.com shopping cart for $14.95.
Go to the Airshow Page of the Goleta Air and Space Museum.
Go to the home page of the Goleta Air and Space Museum.
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