Aircraft 71-0281 Data

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71-0281
1971 McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle, c/n 0002/A002
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71-0281 @ LFI - This 2nd prototype YF-15A was acquired from the USAF 12-17-75 for use by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, for the aerodynamic testing of the shuttle's thermal protection tiles. Returned to the USAF on 10-28-83 and put on display at Langley AFB. - by Dean Heald
Dean Heald
@ LFI
71-0281 @ LFI - This 2nd prototype YF-15A was acquired from the USAF 12-17-75 for use by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, for the aerodynamic testing of the shuttle's thermal protection tiles. Returned to the USAF on 10-28-83 and put on display at Langley AFB. - by Dean Heald
Dean Heald
@ LFI
71-0281 @ LFI - This 2nd prototype YF-15A was acquired from the USAF 12-17-75 for use by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, for the aerodynamic testing of the shuttle's thermal protection tiles. Returned to the USAF on 10-28-83 and put on display at Langley AFB. - by Dean Heald
Dean Heald
@ LFI
Airframe Info
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
Model F-15A Eagle Search all McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle
Year built 1971
Construction Number (C/N) 0002/A002
Aircraft Type Glider
Number of Seats 1
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model Pratt & Whitney F100-PW100
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Registration Number 71-0281
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Address , Langley AFB, VA
United States