NASA DC-8-72 to Ramstein Jan/Feb 2018
Dec 14, 2017 21:27:52 GMT
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Post by rh226 on Dec 14, 2017 21:27:52 GMT
www.luchtvaartnieuws.nl/nieuws/categorie/2/airlines/zeldzame-douglas-dc-8-van-nasa-in-januari-naar-duitsland
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PALMDALE - A rare Douglas DC-8 from the American space agency NASA is expected to make its appearance in European airspace in January. According to the flight planning of NASA, the aircraft will camp at Ramstein Air Base in Germany in early 2018.
The device, built in 1969, is equipped with advanced equipment and can perform all kinds of research. In the past, archaeological, ecological, meteorological and atmospheric measurements were carried out on behalf of companies, research institutes and governments.
On board the aircraft there is room for 45 crew members and researchers. The aircraft can stay in the air for up to twelve hours per flight.
According to NASA planning, the Douglas DC-8-72 has to run flights from Ramstein between January 19 and February 4.
Recently, NASA flew another rare aircraft to Germany, in the form of a Boeing 747SP.
The device, built in 1969, is equipped with advanced equipment and can perform all kinds of research. In the past, archaeological, ecological, meteorological and atmospheric measurements were carried out on behalf of companies, research institutes and governments.
On board the aircraft there is room for 45 crew members and researchers. The aircraft can stay in the air for up to twelve hours per flight.
According to NASA planning, the Douglas DC-8-72 has to run flights from Ramstein between January 19 and February 4.
Recently, NASA flew another rare aircraft to Germany, in the form of a Boeing 747SP.
Wonder if it will come over the UK on a North or South routing?
Credit Scramble.