Convair HC-131A - Space Shuttle emergency egress testbed

California City, California (CA), US

Operated by General Dynamics wearing basic USCG colors. Sold to the USCG as 5784 and later used to test Space Shuttle emergency egress, hence the circular door and overhead fairing.

Convair HC-131A - Space Shuttle emergency egress testbed

California City, California (CA), US

Operated by General Dynamics wearing basic USCG colors. Sold to the USCG as 5784 and later used to test Space Shuttle emergency egress, hence the circular door and overhead fairing.

Airplanes - Civilian - Parked - Propeller
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By: kjfitz