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heng44
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posted 11-20-2005 03:42 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for heng44   Click Here to Email heng44     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote

Discovery comes in for a landing at the Kennedy Space Center after mission STS-51C, the first dedicated DoD mission, on January 27, 1985. This unusual head-on view was taken from the approach end of the runway.

Ed Hengeveld

Edit: it was Discovery not Challenger. Thanks, Tom.

[This message has been edited by heng44 (edited November 20, 2005).]

karlitko
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posted 11-20-2005 05:57 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for karlitko   Click Here to Email karlitko     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Hmmm... cool!
Thanks for nice picture, Ed!

machbusterman
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posted 11-20-2005 06:31 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for machbusterman   Click Here to Email machbusterman     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Fantastic photo Ed!! Where do you get all these wonderful images?

Rgds, Derek

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