13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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....... good chance to see a NASA DC-8 in ETAR between 13JAN and 04FEB2018:

https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/conten ... e=20180119
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Re: 19JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Re: 19JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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I guess they read it here first ;-)
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Re: 19JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Stefan wrote:
I guess they read it here first ;-)
...sometimes it goes the other way round:
http://forum.scramble.nl/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=135487 :wink:
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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According to the link in my first post the deployment will now start 13JAN (was 19JAN). I corrected the dates in this post accordingly.
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Is there any confirmation that it will be ETAR? The NASA site doesn't list it as being Ramstein (or I've missed it there)
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Latest info:
Dep Palmdale 13 Jan
Arr Ramstein 14 Jan
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Krazy wrote:Is there any confirmation that it will be ETAR? The NASA site doesn't list it as being Ramstein (or I've missed it there)
It does say Ramstein on
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/ ... 18-01.html
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Robert wrote:Latest info:
Dep Palmdale 13 Jan
Arr Ramstein 14 Jan
So, an arrival at Sunday?.
Should have to be after 1 PM, if so
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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FF heeft het nu over ETA Sa 13.01 om 11.40LT en de NASA DC-8 zou dan op FR24 zichtbaar moeten zijn.

https://www.flugzeugforum.de/threads/na ... tar.88957/
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Message at FF is already a week old.....
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Buccaneer S.2B wrote:
Robert wrote:Latest info:
Dep Palmdale 13 Jan
Arr Ramstein 14 Jan
So, an arrival at Sunday?.
Should have to be after 1 PM, if so

Not necessary......
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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Write an eMail to NASA, here´s the answer

Hello Mr. Bx,

The aircraft will arrive Sunday, Jan. 14 at approximately 9:10 a.m. We are hosting a media day Jan. 24 (new release attached). Please follow the instructions at the bottom of the release to register.

Thank you,
Kate Squires
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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More info: https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/ ... 18-01.html

The media day is not @ Ramstein but Palmdale :-(
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Re: 13JAN-04FEB18: NASA DC-8?

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According to 86th AW PAO the media day is at RS on january 24th.....
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