NASA's Global Hawk # 871 cruised over low cloud layers during its first checkout flight since being transferred to NASA in late 2007.
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NASA’s Global Hawk # 871 cruised over low cloud layers during its first checkout flight since being transferred to NASA in late 2007. The aircraft, the first Global Hawk built in the original Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration program, joined NASA’s other Global Hawk, # 872, for high-altitude, long-endurance environmental science missions.May 27, 2010
NASA Photo / Lori Losey