High Alpha Research Vehicle
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The High Alpha (angle of attack) Research Vehicle was a modified F/A-18 Hornet used by NASA in a 3-phase program investigating controlled flight at high angles of attack using thrust vectoring, modifications to the flight controls, and forebody strakes. The program lasted from April 1987 to September 1996 <ref name="Jenkins">Jenkins, Dennis R. (2000). F/A-18 Hornet: A Navy Success Story. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-134696.</ref>
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Related development<h3> F/A-18 Hornet - F/A-18E/F Super Hornet - F-5 Freedom Fighter -
<h3>Comparable aircraft<h3> MiG-29 <h3>Designation sequence<h3> F-14 - F-15 - F-16 - F-17 - F/A-18 - F-20 - F-21
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