These are the things we don't see from the cockpit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqG0QcHpL5Y Watch the first minute on takeoff and the last minute on landing especially.
The stuff in the middle is just boring tuft testing and gathering some pressure/ velocity/ temp data on the scoop.
The stuff in the middle is just boring tuft testing and gathering some pressure/ velocity/ temp data on the scoop.