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NASA #801 and NASA 7 on ramp NASA #801 and NASA 7 on ramp

Photo Number: EC97-44321-1
Photo Date: November 19, 1997

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NASA N801NA and NASA 7 together on the NASA Dryden ramp.

Project
Description:
The Beechcraft Beech 200 Super KingAir aircraft N7NA, known as NASA 7, has been a support aircraft for many years, flying "shuttle" missions to Ames Research Center. It once flew from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and back each day but now (2001) flies between the Dryden Flight Research Center and Ames. A second Beechcraft Beech 200 Super King Air, N701NA, redesignated N801NA, transferred to Dryden on 3 Oct. 1997 and is used for research missions but substitutes for NASA 7 on shuttle missions when NASA 7 is not available.

NASA Photo by: Jim Ross

Keywords: Beechcraft Beech 200 Super KingAir; N7NA; NASA 7; N801NA; Dryden Flight Research Center


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