Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility
The Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility (ALDF) at Langley Research Center was used to test landing gear and how they act when they touch the runway at high speed. ALDF achieved a 200 knot design speed. It has since been decommissioned.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: L-1985-7803
Date: July 3, 1985
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Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility
The Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility (ALDF) at Langley Research Center was used to test landing gear and how they act when they touch the runway at high speed. ALDF achieved a 200 knot design speed. It has since been decommissioned.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: L-1985-7803
Date: July 3, 1985
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Uploaded on July 3, 2025
Taken on July 3, 1985