NASA Lockheed NASA L-300 (NC-141A) Airborne Observatory


NASA Lockheed NASA L-300 (NC-141A) Airborne Observatory
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By: kjfitz @ 2008-02-12 12:26:14
Description: NASA obtained Lockheed's C-141 demonstrator, designated L-300. The airplane was modified to house the Kuiper Airborne Observatory telescope for use at very high altitudes. This NASA NC-141A is now in storage at NASA Ames Research Center, CA.

Probably the same one as this from previous imagery:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/20998/

More Info: www.airliners.net
Location: Edwards AFB, California (CA), United States (US)
@ 34.98322700, -117.86275500
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