Posts: 3477 From: Netherlands Registered: Nov 2001
posted 12-04-2020 02:37 PM
The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) NASA 905 with the newest Space Shuttle orbiter Challenger during a refueling stopover at Ellington Air Force Base on July 5, 1982. Its crew of co-pilot Dick Scobee, pilot Joe Algranti and flight engineer Skip Guidry are seen standing on the runway in front of the aircraft. Challenger was being transported from California to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Rick Mulheirn Member
Posts: 4292 From: England Registered: Feb 2001
posted 12-04-2020 06:28 PM
That image Ed gives a great sense of scale.
astro-nut Member
Posts: 1006 From: Washington, IL Registered: Jan 2006
posted 12-29-2020 01:36 PM
Thank you Ed for posting this great photo!! This is a neat photo of three great pilots/flight engineers. Beautiful photo!!