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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.

 

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Image Number: L-1985-7803

Date: July 3, 1985

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