Notes:

The beautiful WB-57 taxis out for a cosmic dust gathering mission which lasted around four and a half hours. It deployed to Mildenhall for two weeks to fly four research missiions.

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N928NA - Martin WB-57F Canberra - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

"NASA 928" about to land on runway 33 for a quick fuel stop

Paulo Santos N928NA
3,702 10 0 Martin WB-57F Canberra
N928NA - Martin WB-57F Canberra - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

big thanks to the pilot for using the runway 29 underrun

simon mortimer N928NA
8,101 1 0 Martin WB-57F Canberra
N928NA - Martin WB-57F Canberra - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

big thanks to the crew on 'NASA 928' who used the underrun for departure

simon mortimer N928NA
6,751 1 0 Martin WB-57F Canberra

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nashwa 20-5937
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simon mortimer 85-0110
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D-AIRP - Airbus A321-131 - Lufthansa

Geoff Hibbert D-AIRP
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Geoff Hibbert VH-OJR
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SP-LDI - Embraer 170-100LR - LOT Polish Airlines

Geoff Hibbert SP-LDI
2,480 0 0 Embraer 170-100LR

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N928NA

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Oct 14, 2005

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The beautiful WB-57 taxis out for a cosmic dust gathering mission which lasted around four and a half hours. It deployed to Mildenhall for two weeks to fly four research missiions.

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Canon EOS 20D | Canon IS100-400L Show Exif data
N928NA - Martin WB-57F Canberra - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

"NASA 928" about to land on runway 33 for a quick fuel stop

Paulo Santos N928NA
3,702 10 0 Martin WB-57F Canberra
N928NA - Martin WB-57F Canberra - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

big thanks to the pilot for using the runway 29 underrun

simon mortimer N928NA
8,101 1 0 Martin WB-57F Canberra
N928NA - Martin WB-57F Canberra - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

big thanks to the crew on 'NASA 928' who used the underrun for departure

simon mortimer N928NA
6,751 1 0 Martin WB-57F Canberra
20-5937 - Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

nashwa 20-5937
146 0 0 Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II
85-0110 - McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

'TREND 61'

simon mortimer 85-0110
820 0 0 McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle
57-1468 - Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

simon mortimer 57-1468
546 1 0 Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker
D-AIRP - Airbus A321-131 - Lufthansa

Geoff Hibbert D-AIRP
2,397 0 0 Airbus A321-131
VH-OJR - Boeing 747-438 - Qantas

Geoff Hibbert VH-OJR
2,475 0 0 Boeing 747-438
SP-LDI - Embraer 170-100LR - LOT Polish Airlines

Geoff Hibbert SP-LDI
2,480 0 0 Embraer 170-100LR
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Alan Kenny
Alan Kenny

This is one of the best photos I've seen ofthe WB-57. Such a different, but oddly beautiful aircraft. Kenny