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

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


Edwards AFB, California (CA), US
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/
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/
View in Google Earth Airplanes - Military - Parked - Utility
Links: www.airliners.net
By: kjfitz

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