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| F-104 with research pilot Steve Ishmael | ||
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| Photo Number: | ECN-31797-FR10 | |
| Photo Date: | October 4, 1984 | |
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| Formats: | 558x480 JPEG Image (78 KBytes) 1191x1024 JPEG Image (671 KBytes) 2000x1720 JPEG Image (892 KBytes) |
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| Description: | NASA research pilot Stephen D. Ishmael in front of an F-104 in this 1984 photo. Ishmael became a NASA research pilot in 1977, and during the following year began flying the F-8 Digital Fly-by-Wire aircraft. Ishmael also flew on the advanced fighter technology integration (AFTI)F-16 and the X-29 program among others. In the early 1990s, he was selected as one of two research pilots to fly the NASA SR-71s. | |
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| Keywords: | Flight Research Pilots | |
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Last Modified: February 6, 2002 |
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