Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Dryden Image Gallery
Title:
Autonomous Formation Flight (AFF)
Creator:
NASA
Description:
EC01-0267-6 Two NASA Dryden F/A-18's land on the Edwards Air Force Base runway after completion of an Autonomous Formation Flight (AFF) mission. The goal of the AFF project is to demonstrate sustained 10 percent fuel savings by the trailing aircraft during cruise flight. Data suggests savings as high as 15 percent are achievable. › Read Project Description September 20, 2001 NASA Photo / Lori Losey
Date:
4/23/09
Source:
Identifier:
300493main_EC01-0267 -6_full
Year:
2009
Where:
Edwards Air Force Base

Autonomous Formation Flight (AFF)