Edwards AFB Air Show 2005 / DK23_410 10/22-23/2005

McDonnell-Douglas NF-15B Agile Eagle NASA, N837NA is equipped with close-coupled canards.
The canards were mounted at 20 degree dihedral and could be operated either symmetrically or differentially.
It is the Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS) flight research project testbed aircraft.
The modified 71-0290 flew for the first time on September 7, 1988

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