More to see
Even more to explore at Chetton Heritage Museum #chettonheritagemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
New Glenn lift off
On Nov. 13 2025 Blue Origin’s New Glenn launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. #newglenn #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Vulcan XM598
Checking out Vulcan B2 XM598 The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands #vulcan #xm598 #rafmuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Saturn I launch (1963)
On March 28th 1963 a Saturn I (SA-4) lifted off from Kennedy Space Center launch Complex 34. The typical height of a Block I vehicle was approximately 163 feet and had only one live stage. It consisted of eight tanks, each 70 inches in diameter, clustered around a central tank, 105 inches in diameter. Four of the external tanks were fuel tanks for the RP-1 (kerosene) fuel. The other four, spaced alternately with the fuel tanks, were liquid oxygen tanks as was the large center
Sextant
Check out the sextant aboard the EC-135J at Pima Air and Space Museum #ec135 #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Last ride
End of the line for USS Indipendence CV-62 as she arrived at the ship breakers. #ussindependence #cv62 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari
Ejection Seat Origin
Origins of the ejection seat #ejectionseat #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Where are we?
Where are we? #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
What are those fins?
Why Nimrod Preservation Group XV232 has those fins on the horizontal stabs #xv232 #nimrod #rafmanstonmuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Shuttle Testing
Testing of the Space Shuttle landing gear system, visible between the two main landing gear components on this NASA CV-990, modified as a Landing Systems Research Aircraft. The Space Shuttle landing gear test unit, operated by a high-pressure hydraulic system, allowed engineers to assess and document the performance of space shuttle main and nose landing gear systems, tires and wheel assemblies, plus braking and nose wheel steering performance. #convair990 #spaceshuttle #nasa
