Perfecting Protection
Aviation Week • Jul 30, 2010During a 1-hr. Project test pilot Kevin "Budman" Prosser began the flight with a full-afterburner takeoff from Edwards AFB's Runway 22R, followed by a vertical climb to 15,000 ft. While providing a spectacular start, the spirited departure also demonstrated the system's ability to transition seamlessly from standby to active mode during an… Full Story »
