Boneyard Safari
Preserving Aviation HIstory

A look at Orbiter Columbia OV-102 at Launch Pad 39B after its rollout prior to STS-90. Yes that is a flame trench below. #spaceshuttle...

A look back to a 1/3 scale model of space shuttle orbiter into the test section of the Ames 40x80 foot wind tunnel. #nasa #spaceshuttle...

Orbiter Columbia OV-102 had a unique external feature the "SILTS" pod (Shuttle Infrared Leeside Temperature Sensing), it was located on...

Only NASA Orbiter Enterprise OV-101 and Columbia OV-102 had ejection seats. Here is a look at the plans, Enterprise was a test platform...

Did you know that NASA Orbiter Columbia OV-102 had ejection seats? The first four STS missions flown by her had them active, by STS 5...

Another plane with sexy lines, here is #NASA #Grumman G-II N948NA at Pima Air and Space. Did you know that the G-II shared the same...

Love this photo of NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration 747 transporting Orbiter OV-99 Challenger on a stop over in 1985...

Orbiter Enterprise OV-101 at Vandenberg AFB during testing at the launch facility that was never used to launch a Space Shuttle, check...

Got a chance to take a closer look at the Guidance and Navigation Simulator (GNS) at Pima Air and Space. It was used by #NASA as a...

Check out the Guidance and Navigation Simulator (GNS) at Pima Air and Space. It was used by #NASA as a #SpaceShuttle simulator and...