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NASA's Super Guppy in the hangar with SOFIA
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NASA's Super Guppy in the hangar with SOFIA

NASA / AFRC · 2021-08-24 · photograph (digital archive)

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NASA's Super Guppy Turbine cargo aircraft in the hangar with SOFIA at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center on August 24, 2021. The Super Guppy aircraft, operated by NASA's Johnson Space Center, aids in the transportation of oversized aerospace cargo in a practical and economical way.

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NASA AFRCArmstrong Flight Research CenterBuilding 703SOFIA N747NAJSCSuper Guppy N941NAC-20 N802NAER-2 N809NA
Credit lineNASA's Super Guppy in the hangar with SOFIA. NASA/AFRC, 2021-08-24. Public domain. ID: AFRC2021-0111-01.
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