Presentation Outline Project Summary Objectives Theory Experiment Design Phase 0 Flight Test Phase 1 Flight test · Cruise mission Demonstration Performance Seeking Control Aerial Refueling Concluding Remarks Test flights began in August and culminated with a drag- reduction demonstration flight in the beginning of December 2001 A total of 28 flights were accomplished, and the full test point matrix was accomplished at both M=0. 56, 25000 feet, and M=0. 86, 36000 feet 415 test points were flown 5 Project Pilots were involved in AFF Phase One Risk Reduction o感 BELT Autonomous Formation Flight Page 4Presentation Outline • Project Summary • Objectives • Theory • Experiment Design • Phase 0 Flight Test • Phase 1 Flight Test • Cruise Mission Demonstration • Performance Seeking Control • Aerial Refueling • Concluding Remarks • Project Summary • Objectives • Theory • Experiment Design • Phase 0 Flight Test • Phase 1 Flight Test • Cruise Mission Demonstration • Performance Seeking Control • Aerial Refueling • Concluding Remarks Test flights began in August and culminated with a drag-reduction demonstration flight in the beginning of December 2001. A total of 28 flights were accomplished, and the full test point matrix was accomplished at both M=0.56, 25000 feet, and M=0.86, 36000 feet. 415 test points were flown 5 Project Pilots were involved in AFF Phase One Risk Reduction Page 4 Autonomous Formation Flight Program NAS4-00041 TO-104