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How NASA Is Using F-15s to Unlock Supersonic Flight

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A pair of retired U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles could be instrumental in the effort to lift the FAA’s nearly 53-year ban on supersonic flight over land. The F-15s are slated to partake in groundbreaking research at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, where the experimental X-59—codeveloped by NASA and Lockheed Martin—landed in October following its debut test flight. They will support the X-59, which is designed to reduce the noi…
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Flying broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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