Apollo 5 liftoff
#otd The Saturn IB launch vehicle (SA204) for the Apollo 5 mission lifted off on January 22, 1968. #saturnib #apollo5 #liftoff #nasa...
Lift off of Big Joe (1960)
#otd The launch of the Little Joe booster for the LJ1B mission on the launch pad from the wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island,...
War Hoover
#otd was the first flight of the YS-3A 157992 Viking, here is a look at her launching a AGM-84 Harpoon in 1983. #s3 #s3viking #warhoover...
Departing Mir
#otd 20 Jan 1997 Following the separation of the Orbiter Atlantis OV-104 and Russia’s Mir Space Station is backdropped against a...
Big John underway
#otd USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 and USS Peterson DD-969 refueling from USS Kalamazoo AOR-6 in the Atlantic, 17 January 1978....
A look back
#otd CTV-N-2 No. 23 (Gorgon) missile under the wing of a PB4Y-2 aircraft, at the Naval Air Materiel Test Center, Point Mugu, California,...
Orbiter Endeavour liftoff (1993)
#otd STS-54 Orbiter Endeavour, OV-105, lifting off from KSC, January 13, 1993. #nasa #spaceshuttle #spaceshuttleendeavour #ov105 #sts54...
X-59 last year
#otd 2024, X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft sits in position inside a hangar at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale,...
U-758 under attack
#otd U-758 under attack by planes from USS Block Island CVE-21 (VC-58) 41-46N, 20-53W, on 11 January 1944. The submarine, attacked with...
JATO Launch
#otd Grumman TBF-1 taking off with JATO from USS Makassar Strait CVE-91 during training operations off Hawaii on 9 January 1945. #tbf...
