Catching Hubble
#otd 21 December 1999 Hubble Space Telescope (HST) being berthed in Orbiter Discovery's OV-103 bay soon after capture. #nasa...
To the moon!
#otd The third Saturn V launch vehicle (SA-503) for the Apollo 8 mission lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center...
Teathered Takeoff
Follow up to our previous post, here is how the QF-106 was towed aloft. Eclipse project QF-106 and C-141A takeoff on first tethered...
Peeling the paint off!
Did you know the XB-70 flew so fast it stripped paint off the aircraft? #xb70 #usaf #supersonicbomber #aviationsafari...
QF-106 take off
#otd Eclipse project closeup of QF-106 under tow on takeoff on first flight December 20, 1997. #nasa #f106 #qf106 #aviationsafari...
VERTREP
A MH-60S of HSC-4 and a EC225 Super Puma transport cargo between USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 and USNS Richard E. Byrd T-AKE-4 during vertrep,...
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HMS Ocean L12
We look back (2017) at HMS Ocean L12 anchored off the British Virgin Islands in support after Hurricanes Irma and Jose. #hmsocean #l12...
Evolution of flight
#otd It is impressive how far we have come in 121 years in aviation since the Wright Bothers first flight. #wrightbrothers...
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