X-36 in Flight
#otd The X-36 technology demonstrator showed off its distinctive shape as the remotely piloted aircraft flew a research mission over the...
USS Olympia C-6 (1919)
#otd USS Olympia C-6 in Malta drydock, 29 October 1919. #c6 #ussolympia #navalsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
Columbia in Orbit
#otd 29 October 1995 The Kalahari Desert in Namibia, Africa, forms the backdrop for this scene. Five NASA astronauts and two guest...
Big Guns!
#otd Did you know during WWI US Navy sailors operated this railway battery? Seen here placing camouflage over 14-inch Navy gun of the...
Rocket Man!
#otd John B. McKay was one of the first pilots assigned to the X-15 flight research program at NASA's Flight Research Center, Edwards,...
Saturn Launch
#otd October 27, 1961, the Marshall Space Flight Center and the Nation marked a high point in the 3-year-old Saturn development program...
Rosie in 1945
#otd USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVB-42 at the New York Navy Yard, N.Y., during her commissioning ceremonies, on Navy Day, 27 October 1945....
STS-73 Liftoff
#otd 20 October 1995 Orbiter Columbia OV-102 STS-73 lifted off from Launch Pad 39B, at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), to begin a...
Rosie in the Med
#otd USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVB-42 anchored in Piraeus, Greece, 18 October 1948. Some serious escorts with Rosie!...
Rough Seas
#otd USS Robert L. Wilson DDE-847 pitches her forefoot out of the water while alongside USS Midwy CVB-41 in heavy weather off the...