XV-15 testing (1978)
#otd The cover of Aviation Week Magazine (August 21, 1978) showing the XV-15 in the 40x80ft w.t. test for helicopter in take off mode at...
Undocking from ISS (2001)
#otd STS-105 Orbiter Discovery OV-103 just after undocking from the International Space Station backdropped by the darkness of space and...
End of STS-85 at the Cape
#otd The drag chute of the Orbiter Discovery OV-103 is fully deployed while landing on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center, August 19,...
Orbiter Discovery going for a Ride
#otd Orbiter Discovery OV-103 riding on NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft for the flight from the Dryden Flight...
USS Texas BB-35 (1942)
#otd USS Texas BB-35 off the Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, 19 August 1942. #usstexas #bb35 #battleship #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...
KC-10 Construction
#kc10legacy A view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft as the electronic and hydraulic systems are installed, during its contruction inside the...
Center tank release STS-78
STS-78 external tank documented after separation from Orbiter Columbia OV-102. The now empty fuel tank falls away from the shuttle...
KC-10 Legacy
#kc10legacy We look back at a newly constructed and painted KC-10 Extender aircraft parked next to its commercial counterpart, the DC-10...
Extender Legacy
#kc10legacy We take a look back at the career of the KC-10A with the USAF. Here are technician examines a KC-10 Extender aircraft model...
Aerial Resupply in WWII
#otd PB4Y-2 of VPB-119 drops supplies on emergency field at Changchow, 18 August 1945. These drops were intended to supply Navy coast...
