F-15 Propulsion Controlled Aircraft (PCA) simulation cockpit
F-15 PCA (Propulsion Controlled Aircraft) simulation cockpit
NASA research pilot Gordon Fullerton checked out how the PCA software worked in the multi-engine simulator at NASA Ames before fight-testing PCA in an MD-11.
NASA research pilot Gordon Fullerton checked out how the PCA software worked in the multi-engine simulator at NASA Ames before fight-testing PCA in an MD-11.
    CHUCK JACKSON, ASTRONAUT ARNOLD, JOHN NIX POSE WITH EXPEDITION 56 PLAQUE
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A simple sketch on a TWA napkin by NASA Dryden engineer Frank W. "Bill" Burcham led to development and validation of the Propulsion-Controlled Aircraft concept.
A simple sketch on a TWA napkin by NASA Dryden engineer Frank W. "Bill" Burcham led to development and validation of the Propulsion-Controlled Aircraft concept.