From 1979 to Jan. 1983, 2 remotely piloted, experimental Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology (HiMAT) vehicles were used at what is now @NASAArmstrong, to develop high-performance fighter technologies.
Each aircraft was about 1/2 the size of an F-16: https://go.nasa.gov/3RpEEeZ
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Each aircraft was about 1/2 the size of an F-16: https://go.nasa.gov/3RpEEeZ
#NASAhistory
NASA Armstrong Fact Sheet: Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology
Two remotely piloted, experimental Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology (HiMAT) vehicles were used at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA, to develop high-performance fighter technologies.NASA