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CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA) during Space Shuttle tire test
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CV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA) during Space Shuttle tire test

NASA / AFRC · 1995-08-02 · photograph (digital archive)

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A NASA CV-990, modified as a Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA), lands on the Edwards AFB main runway in test of the space shuttle landing gear system. In this case, the shuttle tire failed, bursting into flame during the rollout.

NASA Image and Video Library’s own description
Credit lineCV-990 Landing Systems Research Aircraft (LSRA) during Space Shuttle tire test. NASA/AFRC, 1995-08-02. Public domain. ID: ED95-43234-1.

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