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By Concord977 @ 2006-12-30 00:55:36
This plane was used by NASA to test the landing gear for the US Space Shuttle. It serves as the 'Gate Guardian' for MHV.
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NASA CV990 at the entrance to Mojave Spaceport
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@ 2007-03-07 11:56:46
Here's a movie of this plane being used to test the Space Shuttle landing gear.

http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Movie/LSRA/HTML/index.html