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NASA Aircraft

78 active aircraft – 12000 flight hours annually – 7800 sorties

Aircraft based at JSC, DFRC, WFF, GRC, LaRC, KSC, AMES

DC-8

F-15

UH-II

747

F-18

S-3

T-38

Predator

G-III

SOFIA

GlobalHawk

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NASA’s Airborne Science Aircraft

Core Platforms:

New Technology:

Catalog:

B-200, Learjet, S-3, Twin Otter, Aerosonde, and others

ER-2 WB-57

DC-8 P-3

Predator

Global Hawk Sierra

G-III

DFRC

DFRC

JSC

WFF

AMES

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NASA’s Space Operations Aircraft

JSC Aircraft

T-38

G-II STA C-9

Super Guppy

747 SCA

4

NASA’s Aero Research Aircraft

GRC Aircraft

DHC

S-3

DFRC Aircraft

LaRC Aircraft

Lear

F-15

G-III

F-18

C-206

AirStar

T-34

NASA Aircraft Fleet

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NASA Aircraft Fleet

6

NASA Aircraft Fleet

7

NASA Aircraft Fleet

8

9

FY 2009 Agency Flight Hours

10

FY 2009 Agency CAS Flight Hours