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NASA WB-57 Causes stir on 9/11 over Houston
Several Houstonians grew concerned after spotting a plane circling in the city on Saturday, the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. But officials confirmed that the plane was simply a NASA test aircraft. The aircraft was flying at about 49,000 feet in a racetrack-like pattern near Hobby Airport, said Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Lynn Lunsford. (www.chron.com) Ещё...
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Hard to believe that many people were concerned about a plane at 49k feet.
If the B-57 didn't leave a contrail nobody would have known or cared one wit.
No joke, Joe. Que the black helicopter crowd.
The contrail shows how well the pilot flew the procedure.
Really Dennis? Really?
http://jsc-aircraft-ops.jsc.nasa.gov/wb57/
http://grip.nsstc.nasa.gov/